Submissions from 2017
What's in a typeface? Evidence of the existence of print personalities in Arabic, Timothy R. Jordan, Alya S. Al Shamsi, Hajar A.K. Yekani, Maryam Al Jassmi, Nada Al Dosari, Ehab W. Hermena, and Mercedes Sheen
Deep learning models for bone suppression in chest radiographs, Maxim Gusarev, Ramil Kuleev, Adil Khan, Adin Ramirez Rivera, and Asad Masood Khattak
Large residual multiple view 3D CNN for false positive reduction in pulmonary nodule detection, Anton Dobrenkii, Ramil Kuleev, Adil Khan, Adin Ramirez Rivera, and Asad Masood Khattak
Mean Square Consistency on Numerical Solutions of Stochastic Wave Equation with Cubic Nonlinearities on 2D Rectangles, Haziem M. Hazaimeh
Cost-effectiveness of dedicated dietitians for hyperphosphatemia management among hemodialysis patients in Lebanon: results from the Nutrition Education for Management of Osteodystrophy trial, Rana Rizk, Mickaël Hiligsmann, Mirey Karavetian, and Silvia M.A.A. Evers
Adapting selection strategies of executors of business processes based on profit and social qualities, Hakim Hacid, Emir Ugljanin, Mohamed Sellami, and Zakaria Maamar
An application of ionic liquid for preparation of homogeneous collagen and alginate hydrogels for skin dressing, Bushra Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Arshad Jamal, Pervaiz Ahmad, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Abdur Rahim, Amir Sada Khan, Girma Gonfa, Jibran Iqbal, and Ihtesham Ur Rehman
Bifurcated Effects of Place-of-Origin Diversity on Individual and Team Performance: Evidence from Ten Seasons of German Soccer, Avner Ben-Ner, John Gabriel Licht, and Jin Park
Cloud applications in language teaching: Examining pre-service teachers' expertise, perceptions and integration, Ibtehal Mahmoud Aburezeq and Fawzi Fayez Ishtaiwa Dweikat
C–O isotope geochemistry of the Florida phosphate of Four Corners and Hardee County mines, USA: Implication for genesis and diagenesis, Ashraf R. Baghdady, Fares M. Howari, and Mohamed I. Al-Wakeel
Detection of drive-by download attacks using machine learning approach, Monther Aldwairi, Musaab Hasan, and Zayed Balbahaith
Effect of stage-based education provided by dedicated dietitians on hyperphosphataemic haemodialysis patients: results from the Nutrition Education for Management of Osteodystrophy randomised controlled trial, R. Rizk, M. Karavetian, M. Hiligsmann, and S. M.A.A. Evers
Fasting ghrelin levels are decreased in obese subjects and are significantly related with insulin resistance and body mass index, Dimitrios Papandreou, Christos Karavolias, Fotini Arvaniti, Eleana Kafeza, and Fatima Sidawi
Investigating physiological glucose excursions before, during, and after Ramadan in adults without diabetes mellitus, Maria Pallayova, Hadeel B. Zaghloul, Teresa Arora, Sopna M. Choudhury, Omar M. Omar, Odette L. Chagoury, and Shahrad Taheri
Perianth colour dimorphism is related to germination properties and salinity tolerance in Salsola vermiculata in the Arabian deserts, Arvind Bhatt, Shyam S. Phartyal, Prakash C. Phondani, and David J. Gallacher
The effect of parathyroid hormone on the uptake and retention of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in skeletal muscle cells, M. Abboud, M. S. Rybchyn, J. Liu, Y. Ning, C. Gordon-Thomson, T. C. Brennan-Speranza, L. Cole, H. Greenfield, D. R. Fraser, and R. S. Mason
Variants of spray and forwarding scheme in delay tolerant networks, Mohammad Abdul Azim, Babar Shah, Beom Su Kim, Kyong Hoon Kim, and Ki Il Kim
Exploratory study into awareness of heart disease and health care seeking behavior among Emirati women (UAE) - Cross sectional descriptive study, Sarah Khan and Syed Adnan Ali
Factors associated with continuing emergence of β-thalassemia major despite prenatal testing: a cross-sectional survey., Haleama Al Sabbah, Sarah Khan, Abdallah Hamadna, Lamia Abu Ghazaleh, Anwar Dudin, and Bashar Adnan Karmi
Architecture guidelines for SaaS development process, Saiqa Aleem, Rabia Batool, Faheem Ahmed, Asad Khatak, and Raja Muhammad Ubaid Ullah
Impact of building characteristics and occupants’ behaviour on the electricity consumption of households in Abu Dhabi (UAE), L. Giusti and M. Almoosawi
Governance of State-Owned Enterprises, Joshua Jebuntie Zaato
Low recruitment due to altered settlement substrata as primary constraint for coral communities under ocean acidification, Katharina E. Fabricius, Sam H.C. Noonan, David Abrego, Lindsay Harrington, and Glenn De’Ath
Exploiting Time Series Analysis in Twitter to Measure a Campaign Process Performance, Eleanna Kafeza, Christos Makris, and Gerasimos Rompolas
Citizen-centered governance Lessons from high-performing Asian economies for Bangladesh, Habibul Haque Khondker
"Freely and fearlessly": The 1863 New York editors' resolutions, D. W. Bulla
Newspaper coverage of the rise of Lincoln in 1860: Cooper Union, the Republican convention, and the election, David W. Bulla
The suppression of the Mid-Atlantic Copperhead Press, David W. Bulla
Motivation of Emirati males and females to study at higher education in the United Arab Emirates, Marion Engin and Kara McKeown
A Big Data Analytics Method for Tourist Behaviour Analysis, Shah Jahan Miah, Huy Quan Vu, John Gammack, and Michael McGrath
Adaptive Forwarding Scheme for Bounded Time Constraint in Delay Tolerant Networks, Ali Abbas, Babar Shah, and Ki Il Kim
Age of exposure, task stimulus, and type of second language knowledge, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
Book Review: China's Global Engagement: Cooperation, Competition, And Influence In The 21st Century, Jonathan Fulton
Cost-sensitive elimination of mislabeled training data, Donghai Guan, Weiwei Yuan, Tinghuai Ma, Asad Masood Khattak, and Francis Chow
Ethnic identity and paranoid thinking: Implicit out-group preference and language dominance predict paranoia in Emirati women, Justin Thomas, Richard P. Bentall, Lowri Hadden, and Lily O'Hara
Evaluation of healthcare enterprise information systems: A structural equation model, Ahed Abugabah
Extending the framework for mobile health information systems Research: A content analysis, Shah Jahan Miah, John Gammack, and Najmul Hasan
Grammar, spelling error rates persist in digital news, Park Beede and Michael W. Mulnix
Heterogeneity of Carbapenem Resistance Mechanisms among Gram-Negative Pathogens in Lebanon: Results of the First Cross-Sectional Countrywide Study, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Images of Mathematics Held by Undergraduate Students, Basanta Raj Lamichhane and Shashidhar Belbase
Isms and schisms: A meta-analysis of the prejudice-discrimination relationship across racism, sexism, and ageism, Kristen P. Jones, Isaac E. Sabat, Eden B. King, Afra Ahmad, Tracy C. McCausland, and Tiffani Chen
Lightweight and efficient privacy-preserving data aggregation approach for the Smart Grid, Mohamad Badra and Sherali Zeadally
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