Submissions from 2017
Memory of absence: Contemporary counter-monuments, Sabrina DeTurk
Oxygen dynamics in shelf seas sediments incorporating seasonal variability, N. Hicks, G. R. Ubbara, B. Silburn, H. E.K. Smith, S. Kröger, E. R. Parker, D. Sivyer, V. Kitidis, A. Hatton, D. J. Mayor, and H. Stahl
Policy-relevant context of waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in six countries across the Eastern Mediterranean region: A qualitative study, Ramzi G. Salloum, Niveen Abu-Rmeileh, Randah Hamadeh, Justin Thomas, Aya Mostafa, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Mark M. Macauda, Ryan P. Theis, Lama El Kadi, Evan J. Johnson, Muhammad W. Darawad, and Rima Nakkash
Exploring leadership communication in the United Arab Emirates: Issues of culture and gender, Catherine Nickerson and Valerie Priscilla Goby
SONAR: Automatic detection of cyber security events over the twitter stream, Quentin Le Sceller, El Mouatez Billah Karbab, Mourad Debbabi, and Farkhund Iqbal
Parliamentary debates, Cornelia Ilie
Marine microbial gene abundance and community composition in response to ocean acidification and elevated temperature in two contrasting coastal marine sediments, Ashleigh R. Currie, Karen Tait, Helen Parry, Beatriz de Francisco-Mora, Natalie Hicks, A. Mark Osborn, Steve Widdicombe, and Henrik Stahl
Privacy Preservation Framework for Smart Connected Toys, Benjamin Yankson, Farkhund Iqbal, and Patrick C. K. Hung
Towards a Privacy Rule Conceptual Model for Smart Toys, Laura Rafferty, Patrick C. K. Hung, Marcelo Fantinato, Sarajane Marques Peres, Farkhund Iqbal, Sy-Yen Kuo, and Shih-Chia Huang
Geologic environments for nuclear waste repositories, Evan K. Paleologos, Abdel Mohsen O. Mohamed, and Kosmas Pavlopoulos
Production of durable and cost effective sewer pipes using petroleum and industrial waste by-products, Maisa El Gamal, Amr El-Dieb, Khaled El-Sawy, Amr Sweedan, and Abdel Mohsen Mohamed
Configurable structure tree as a means to manage configurable business processes, Wehbi Benallal, Mahmoud Barhamgi, Djamal Benslimane, and Zakaria Maamar
Contemporary Art and Migrant Identity “Construction” in the UAE and Qatar, Sarina Wakefield
Distribution of heavy metals around the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, Mouza Rashid Al Rashdi, Sulaiman Alaabed, Mohamed El Tokhi, Fares M. Howari, Walid El Mowafi, and Alya A. Arabi
Examining the Effectiveness of a Learning Outcomes Assessment Program: a Four Frames Perspective, Kevin Schoepp and Burcu Tezcan-Unal
Impact of Shareholder Proposals on the Functioning of the Market for Corporate Control, Rwan El-Khatib, Kathy Fogel, and Tomas Jandik
Investigating Executive Working Memory and Phonological Short-Term Memory in Relation to Fluency and Self-Repair Behavior in L2 Speech, Effrosyni Georgiadou and Karen Roehr-Brackin
Management of the dead from the Islamic law and international humanitarian law perspectives: Considerations for humanitarian forensics, Ahmed Al-Dawoody
Natural radioactivity and groundwater quality assessment in the northern area of the Western Desert of Egypt, Mohamed Yehia, Ashraf Baghdady, Fares M. Howari, Samir Awad, and Ahmed Gad
The experience of living with adult-onset epilepsy, Stephanie Kılınç, Anna van Wersch, Carol Campbell, and Alison Guy
The impact of Islamic Financial Services Board Standard No. 3 on corporate governance of listed firms in Kuwait, Samy Garas, Abiot Tessema, and Kienpin Tee
Is Roger Federer more loss averse than Serena Williams?, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, Cagla Okten, and Christina Zenker
Secure approximation of edit distance on genomic data, Md Momin Al Aziz, Dima Alhadidi, and Noman Mohammed
FLUKES: Autonomous log forensics, intelligence and visualization tool, Monther Aldwairi and Hesham H. Alsaadi
Cellular and molecular targets of menthol actions, Murat Oz, Eslam G. El Nebrisi, Keun Hang S. Yang, Frank C. Howarth, and Lina T. Al Kury
Chapter 12. Arabic language teacher education, Hanada Taha
Investigating the effectiveness of spatial frequencies to the left and right of central vision during reading: Evidence from reading times and eye movements, Timothy R. Jordan, Victoria A. McGowan, Stoyan Kurtev, and Kevin B. Paterson
Introduction, David B. Sachsman
Sensationalism: Murder, Mayhem, Mudslinging, Scandals, and Disasters in 19th-Century Reporting, David B. Sachsman
Cocoons as a space of their own: a case of Emirati women learners, Gergana Alzeer
Explicit integration of a generic Hénon-Heiles system with quartic potential, Nicola Sottocornola
Vibrational spectroscopy of selective dental restorative materials, Abdul S. Khan, Hina Khalid, Zenab Sarfraz, Maria Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad A. Fareed, and Ihtesham Ur Rehman
Asymptotic inference for non-supercritical partially observed branching processes, I. Rahimov
Body mass index adjustments to increase the validity of body fatness assessment in UK Black African and South Asian children, M. T. Hudda, C. M. Nightingale, A. S. Donin, M. S. Fewtrell, D. Haroun, S. Lum, J. E. Williams, C. G. Owen, A. R. Rudnicka, J. C.K. Wells, D. G. Cook, and P. H. Whincup
OS2: Oblivious similarity based searching for encrypted data outsourced to an untrusted domain, Zeeshan Pervez, Mahmood Ahmad, Asad Masood Khattak, Naeem Ramzan, and Wajahat Ali Khan
Seasonal differences in thermal sensation in the outdoor urban environment of Mediterranean climates – the example of Athens, Greece, Areti Tseliou, Ioannis X. Tsiros, and Marialena Nikolopoulou
The impact of generation and socioeconomic status on the value of higher education in the UAE: A longitudinal study, Laura L. Matherly, Nadia Amin, and Shamma Sultan Khalifa Al Nahyan
Book review: How to talk about hot topics on campus, James Piecowye
Book review: What our stories teach us: a guide to critical reflection for college faculty, Amir Kaviani
Editor's Introduction, David M. Palfreyman
Intercultural Communication With Arabs: Studies In Educational, Professional And Societal Contexts, Ginger Silvera
Exploring the use of social networking tools among Lebanese students, Rana Zein, Hani Lababidi, and Maysoun Dimashkieh
Transnational heritage in Abu Dhabi: Power, politics and identity, Sarina Wakefield
Cellulose‐based Materials for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater – An Overview, Anum Jamshaid, Almas Hamid, Nawshad Muhammad, Ayesha Naseer, Moinuddin Ghauri, Jibran Iqbal, Sikander Rafiq, and Noor Samad Shah
Mobile Technology and its Use among Media Students at Zayed University in Dubai, Najat AlSaied and Fokiya Akhtar
Al-Aqsa Mosque and The Third Palestinian Intifada, Bashir Abul Qaraya
Instructor's Use of Student-Generated Annotated Concept Sketches in Formative Assessment in General Science, Eddia Copeland Solas and Kenesha Wilson
Authorship attribution of Arabic tweets, Abdullateef Rabab'Ah, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, and Monther Aldwairi
A novel approach for analyzing student interaction with educational systems, Mohammed Hussain, M. Basel Al-Mourad, Abdullah Hussein, Sujith Mathew, and Essam Morsy
Gamifying Foundational STEM Skills, Jim Morey, John Gammack, and Erik Thornquist
Local mean consistency on numerical solutions of stochastic wave equation with cubic nonlinearities on 2D rectangles, Haziem M. Hazaimeh
Aging and the optimal viewing position effect in visual word recognition: Evidence from English, Lin Li, Sha Li, Jingxin Wang, Victoria A. McGowan, Pingping Liu, Timothy R. Jordan, and Kevin B. Paterson
A note on the macroeconomic consequences of ethnic/racial tension, K. Peren Arin, Murat Koyuncu, and Nicola Spagnolo
Emerging media and press freedoms as determinants of nonviolent and violent political conflicts, 1990–2006, Jacob Groshek and Britt Christensen
Feature extraction and selection for Arabic tweets authorship authentication, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, Abdullateef Rabab’ah, and Monther Aldwairi
Gender premium and economic downswings, Elona Shehu, Khurram Shahzad, Ghulame Rubbaniy, and Abida Perveen
Healthcare support for underserved communities using a mobile social media platform, Shah Jahan Miah, Najmul Hasan, Rashadul Hasan, and John Gammack
Mobile or Not? Assessing the Instructional Value of Mobile Learning, Catherine Nickerson, Chrysi Rapanta, and Valerie Priscilla Goby
On business process monitoring using cross-flow coordination, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Mohamed Sellami, Khouloud Boukadi, Fadwa Yahya, Ahmed Barnawi, and Sherif Sakr
Protein-energy wasting and nutritional supplementation in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis, A. Sabatino, G. Regolisti, T. Karupaiah, S. Sahathevan, B. K. Sadu Singh, B. H. Khor, N. Salhab, M. Karavetian, A. Cupisti, and E. Fiaccadori
Web 2.0 applications in the workplace: How to ensure their proper use?, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, Vanilson Burégio, Emir Ugljanin, and Djamal Benslimane
Analyzing students’ performance using multi-criteria classification, Feras Al-Obeidat, Abdallah Tubaishat, Anna Dillon, and Babar Shah
Antecedents and Consequences of Marital Satisfaction in an Emirati Sample: A Structural Equation Model Analysis, Fatima Rashed Al-Darmaki, Shaima Ahammed, Sofoh H. Hassane, Abdullah Seif Abdullah, Saad Ibrahim Yaaqeib, and Hamzeh Dodeen
Multimedia File Signature Analysis for Smartphone Forensics, D. Hamdi, F. Iqbal, T. Baker, and B. Shah
Negotiating space for women's academic leadership within the Arab Gulf States, Linzi J. Kemp, Christina Gitsaki, and Wafa Zoghbor
Towards safer roads through cooperative hazard awareness and avoidance in connected vehicles, Fatma Outay, Faouzi Kammoun, Florent Kaisser, and Mohammed Atiquzzaman
Automated malicious advertisement detection using VirusTotal, URLVoid, and TrendMicro, Rima Masri and Monther Aldwairi
Detecting and tackling run-time obstacles in social business processes, Zakaria Maamar, Mohamed Sellami, Noura Faci, and Sylvain Lefebvre
Securing the internet of things: A worst-case analysis of trade-off between query-anonymity and communication-cost, Kadhim Hayawi, Pin Han Ho, Sujith Samuel Mathew, and Limei Peng
Performance of modified sulfur concrete exposed to actual sewerage environment with variable temperature, humidity and gases, Maisa M. El Gamal, Amr S. El-Dieb, Abdel Mohsen O. Mohamed, and Khaled M. El Sawy
Real-time routing protocols for (m,k)-firm streams based on multi-criteria in wireless sensor networks, Mohammad Abdul Azim, Beom Su Kim, Babar Shah, and Ki Il Kim
School-going teenage mothers and fathers: Gender, challenges and the negotiation of learner-parent roles, Thobeka Ntini and Vishanthie Sewpaul
When God's (not) needed: Spotlight on how belief in divine control influences goal commitment, Jamel Khenfer, Elyette Roux, Eric Tafani, and Kristin Laurin
Hindu identity as a site of liminality, Leena Taneja
A prudent based approach for compromised user credentials detection, Adnan Amin, Babar Shah, Sajid Anwar, Feras Al-Obeidat, Asad Masood Khattak, and Awais Adnan
Destination image, customer satisfaction and behavioural intentions: The state-of-the-art and a new research agenda, A. Fotiadis, M. Sotiriadis, and C. A. Vassiliadis
Travel review websites and interactive travel forums, M. Sotiriadis, A. Fotiadis, and C. A. Vassiliadis
Collusion attacks in Internet of Things: Detection and mitigation using a fog based model, Qussai Yaseen, Yaser Jararweh, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, and Monther Al Dwairi
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill, David W. Bulla
Joint workload scheduling and BBU allocation in cloud-RAN for 5G networks, Lilatul Ferdouse, Waleed Ejaz, Alagan Anpalagan, and Asad Masood Khattak
Reflections of Academic Experiences From Formerly Incarcerated African American Males, Adam R. Jeffers
Social work education in the Arabian Gulf: Challenges and opportunities, Lacey M. Sloan, Nicole F. Bromfield, John Matthews, and Karen Smith Rotabi
Challenges in technology transfer: an actor perspective in a quadruple helix environment, Constance Van Horne and Vincent Dutot
New Lamps for Old: The Gulf Leadership Communication Framework, Catherine Nickerson and Valerie Priscilla Goby
Past and potential tsunami sources in the South China Sea: A brief synthesis, James P. Terry, Nigel Winspear, James Goff, and P. H.Hannah Tan
Refurbishment of public housing villas in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): energy and economic impact, Bassam Abu-Hijleh, Abeer Manneh, Athari AlNaqbi, Wafaa AlAwadhi, and Ayoub Kazim
The computing professional skills assessment utilized with graduate students, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Ashley Ater Kranov
The effectiveness of the use of social media in government communication in the UAE, Elsayed B. Darwish
Type 2 diabetes and its correlates in a first nationwide study among Cypriot adults, Eleni Andreou, Dimitrios Papandreou, Photos Hajigeorgiou, Katia Kyriakou, Thalia Avraam, Georgia Chappa, Procopis Kallis, Christalleni Lazarou, Christiana Philippou, Christoforos Christoforou, Rebecca Kokkinofta, Christos Dioghenous, Savvas Savva, Antony Kafatos, and Antonios Zampelas
Determinants of Corporate Leverage in Publicly Listed GCC Companies – Conventional versus Sukuk, Rwan El-Khatib
A sequential inspection and replacement policy for degradation-based systems, Zhicheng Zhu, Yisha Xiang, Suzan Alaswad, and C. Richard Cassady
Continuous health monitoring using smartphones-A case-study for monitoring diabetic patients in UAE, A. J. Jihad, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Sujni Paul, and D. Ponmary Pushpalatha
From the Internet of Things to the web of things-enabling by sensing as-A service, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Yacine Atif, and May El-Barachi
Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh: Politics, Personality and Policies, Habibul Haque Khondker
Network layer inter-operation of Device-to-Device communication technologies in Internet of Things (IoT), Oladayo Bello, Sherali Zeadally, and Mohamad Badra
Curriculum as a Discourse: Using Critical Discourse Analysis to Revive Curriculum Reconceptualists' Thought, Majed Harb
Aging study of the powdered magnetite nanoparticles, Umar Saeed Khan, Abdur Rahim, Nasrullah Khan, Nawshad Muhammad, Fozia Rehman, Khalid Ahmad, and Jibran Iqbal
A relational perspective on the contract-control-trust nexus in an interfirm relationship, Reinald A. Minnaar, Ed Vosselman, Paula M.G. van Veen-Dirks, and Muhammad Kaleem Zahir-ul-Hassan
Arts and the Super-Rich: Emerging Relations in the Gulf and the East, Sarina Wakefield