Submissions from 2026
Towards structure-aware AI: modeling and analyzing directed balanced cliques in signed graphs, Muhammad Naeem, Abdallah Tubaishat, Zahid Halim, Stefano Cirillo, Fawaz Alarfaj, Imad Rida, and Sajid Anwar
A deep learning ensemble framework for multi-subtype renal tumor classification using contrast-enhanced CT, Hisham Abdeltawab, Ahmed Alksas, Mohamed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Norah Saleh Alghamdi, Rasha T. Abouelkheir, Ahmed Elmahdy, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Sohail Contractor, and Ayman El–Baz
A Global High-Resolution Comprehensive Heat Indices Dataset from 1950 to 2024, Abdul Malik, Sateesh Masabathini, Mohsin Ahmed Shaikh, Qinqin Kong, Muhammad Usman, Dasari Hari Prasad, and Ibrahim Hoteit
An advanced healthcare system with an automated ViT model for dermoscopic skin cancer identification, Ahed Abugabah, Prashant Kumar Shukla, Suchi Mishra, and Abhishek Dwivedi
Anticipatory governance and leadership for AI implementation in higher education: A scoping review, Sandra Baroudi
A performance-optimized V2V task offloading framework for real-time vehicular communication, Tariq Qayyum, Asadullah Tariq, Ikbal Taleb, Mohamed Adel Serhani, and Zouheir Trabelsi
A robust approach for olive leaf disease detection in uncontrolled environments, Rima Grati, Khouloud Boukadi, Emna Ben Abdallah, and Ahmed Seffah
Artificial intelligence (AI) for social innovation in health education: promoting health literacy through personalized ai-driven learning tools – a systematic review, Dina Mansour Tbaishat and Maha Waleed Elfadel
A systematic review of audio deepfake detection techniques for digital investigation, Mahra Alnaqbi and Richard Adeyemi Ikuesan
Does self-efficacy of teachers toward inclusive education differ between primary and secondary school? A cross-cultural study of Ghana and the United Arab Emirates, Ahmed Mohamed, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Bernadette M. Guirguis, Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah, Maya Al Yafi, Shouq Alqahtani, Safa Alharthi, Mahra Aldhanhani, and Al Zahra Aljaberi
Engineering sulfur concrete mixes: A data-driven approach to aggregate packing and binder efficiency, Vasilia Al Khaldi, Abdel Hamid I. Mourad, and Maisa El Gamal
Fair and explainable educational recommendations with a hybrid Graph-GRU framework, Edmund Evangelista and Syed M.Salman Bukhari
FIG-GAN: Fundus Image Generation via Deep Learning Based Generative Adversarial Network for AMD Disease Diagnosis, Kailasa Thrishul, Ahed Abugabah, Amina Salhi, Manel Ayadi, Mohamed M. Sithik, D. Jayaprakash, and A. Ahilan
Gender gap in returns to publications, Piotr Śpiewanowski, Ivan Stetsyuk, and Oleksandr Talavera
Green waste biochar and plant growth-promoting bacteria enhance tomato growth under combined nutrient deficiency and salinity stress, Soumaya Tounsi-Hammami, Munawwar Ali Khan, Mahra Alqemzi, Salama Ali Almehairi, and Aneesa Rasheed Anwar
Image and metadata-driven personality inference for career recommendation: a social media-based AI framework for adolescents, Heba Ismail, Maryam Alhefeiti, and Ashraf Khalil
Integrating machine learning and explainable AI for employee attrition prediction in HR analytics, Maytha AL-Ali, Majed Alwateer, Shatha Abed Alsaedi, Hossam Magdy Balaha, Mahmoud Badawy, and Mostafa A. Elhosseini
Large language models in NLP: evolution, architectural trends, and open challenges, Haseeb Javed, Babar Shah, Farman Ali, and Daehan Kwak
Quantifying customer sentiment for automobile brand perception analysis using machine learning on Twitter, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Kadhim Hayawi, Neethu Venugopal, and May El Barachi
Radio Frequency Tagging–enabled patient monitoring: integrating mobility tracking with early warning systems for enhanced safety, Ahed Abugabah, Prashant Kumar Shukla, Piyush Kumar Shukla, and Abhishek Dwivedi
Reimagining sustainable sulfur concrete: A systematic review of sulfur, waste integration, and durability, Vasilia Al Khaldi, Abdel Hamid I. Mourad, and Maisa Elgamal
Smart medical system integrating clinical workflows for robust skin cancer detection across heterogeneous pathologies, Ahed Abugabah, Prashant Kumar Shukla, Suchi Mishra, and Abhishek Dwivedi
Temporally rigorous and traceable predictive maintenance via joint labeler-model optimization, Maytha AL-Ali and Ahmad Alharbi
The association between cyber behaviors and hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: the moderating role of personality traits, Areej ElSayary, Juan Calmaestra, and Mercedes Gómez-López
The impact of generative AI training on teachers’ curriculum adaptation using reflective practices, Areej ElSayary
The role of corporate sustainability goals in shaping organizational intentions and adoption of green technologies in small- and medium-sized enterprises, Syed Zamberi Ahmad, Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar, Imane Belyamani, and Manar Fawzi Bani Mfarrej
Towards promoting innovation in inclusive education: behavioural intention of teachers towards adopting AI to teach students with learning disabilities in the UAE, Fatima Zraydi, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Bernadette M. Guirguis, Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye, and Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah
Transient phenomenology of Third Landscape in the United Arab Emirates, Luca Donner and Francesca Sorcinelli
Understanding chatbot-assisted collaborative learning among female undergraduate students, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Sinan Salman, and Nazik Alturki
Academic travel: A subcultural theory approach, Paolo Mura
Label anchored virtual consultant: Literature guided multimodal prototype learning for retinal disease classification from unpaired data, Syed Muhammad Salman Bukhari, Syed Muhammad Hassan Bukhari, Mikas Binkis, Muhammad Hamza Zafar, and Filippo Sanfilippo
Silence in tourism qualitative inquiry, Paolo Mura
Tiny Large Language Models for IoT networks: Potentials and challenges, Muhammed Golec, Suhib Bani Melhem, Yaser Khamayseh, Abdulmalik Alwarafy, and Naofal Al-Dhahir
A novel flower pollination-based crossover for multi-objective LLM task scheduling problem, Mohammad Tubishat, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Sharif Naser Makhadmeh, and Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar
Do mutual funds greenwash? Evidence from fund name changes, Alexander Cochardt, Stephan Heller, and Vitaly Orlov
Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Middle East and North Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Tsegaye Shamebo, Aboma Zewude, Temesgen Mohammed, Atef Oreiby, Mohammed Saleh Albreiki, Yassir Mohammed Eltahir, Robert Barigye, Markos Tibbo, Ali Artaman, and Gobena Ameni
Sensors and smart food packaging for supply chains: Bridging expiration dates and actual perishability, Muhammad Umar Azam, Jolina Rodrigues, Mohamed Hamid Salim, Sarath Haridas Kaniyamparambil, Khalid Askar, Imane Belyamani, Blaise L. Tardy, and Nouha Alcheikh
Students and Instructors' Perceptions of Integrating Generative AI in Assessment Within the Context of the UAE, Fatima Salem Al Mohsen and Areej ElSayary
Deployment-oriented evaluation of temporal and spatial forecasting approaches for electric vehicle charging demand in energy systems, Maher Alaraj and Eyob Solomon Getachew
DFR–HCI: A forensic-ready microservice architecture for human-to-human communication-based cybercrime detection, Stacey Omeleze Baror, Richard Ikuesan, and Hein S. Venter
Diffusion-Informed Joint Segmentation Enhances Detection of Thalamic Atrophy in Parkinson’s Disease, Gozde Kizilates-Evin, Ani Kicik, Emel Erdogdu, Dilek Betul Saridede, Sevim Cengiz, Basar Bilgic, Hasmet A. Hanagasi, Esin Ozturk-Isik, Tamer Demiralp, and Ali Bayram
DustMambaNet: A hybrid InceptionV3–state-space network for robust solar panel dust detection, Kadhim Hayawi and Sakib Shahriar
The application of machine learning and deep learning on demand forecasting across time-critical industries: A systematic review, Asmaa Seyam, Sujith Samuel Mathew, May El Barachi, Cheng Zhang, and Jun Shen
Toward equitable energy futures: The influence of digital government and financial development on clean energy justice, Martin Spraggon, Muhammad Hafeez, Sana Ullah, Chanyanan Somthawinpongsai, Zurul Aisya Osman, and Sidra Sohail
Trends in antimicrobial resistance associated with gastrointestinal tract infections in the UAE: A comprehensive retrospective surveillance 13-year (2010-2022) study, Madikay Senghore, Jens Thomsen, Najiba M. Abdulrazzaq, Wei Chen, Eveline Kaambo, Stefan Weber, Fouzia Jabeen, Godfred Antony Menezes, Abiola Senok, Dean B. Everett, and Carole Ayoub Moubareck
Trustworthy and explainable malware threat intelligence through social media analytics and nature-inspired optimization, Feras Al-Obeidat, Muhammad Saad Rashad, Muhammad Amin, Waqas Ali, Bilal Khan, and Sajid Anwar
Uncovering customer sentiment and brand perception by leveraging large language models: A case study in the automotive industry, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Kadhim Hayawi, Faseela Abdullakutty, Neethu Venugopal, and May El Barachi
Unsupervised anomaly detection in internet of vehicles via spectral-residual preprocessing and adversarial variational autoencoding, Arash Heidari, Mohammed Ababneh, Roberto Passerone, Jamal N. Al-Karaki, Ahmad Khonsari, Seyed Hamed Rastegar, Muhammad Baqer Mollah, and Kyu In Lee
China’s Soft Power Projection in the Middle East—North Africa, Jonathan Fulton and Shaojin Chai
Examining Teachers' Perceived Competence In Implementing The Council For Exceptional Children's High-Leverage Practices For Students With Disabilities In Inclusive Classrooms In The United Arab Emirates, Zachary Walker, Daisy Loyd, Rhoda Myra Garces-Bacsal, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Najwa Mohamed Alhosani, Hala Elhoweris, Osha Almuhairy, Rachel Alison Takriti, Ahmed Mohamed, Sana Butti Al Maktoum, Amani Mohamed, and Hamdah Jibar
Practicing Peace Journalism in the Current Political Climate, Yulia S. Medvedeva, Claudia Kozman, and Raluca Cozma
Governance of Generative AI in Developing Country Universities: A TOE-Based Integrative Review of Global Guidelines and Institutional Policies, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Raigul D. Doszhan, Aliya Nurgaliyeva, Ding Lei, Francisco J. Liebana-Cabanillas, and RaviShankar Sharma
Islamic Business Ethics, Muslim Feminism, and the Rhetorical Construction of Entrepreneurial Legitimacy: Evidence from Emirati Women, Hayfaa A. Tlaiss and Valerie Priscilla Goby
Chinese Involvement in UAE Ports, Jonathan Fulton
Decentralized branding: eWOM, market dynamics and brand value in Web3, Elissar Toufaily, Efstathios Polyzos, and Mieszko Mazur
Quantum-Assisted Federated Edge Intelligence With Authenticated Secure Aggregation for Wearable Arrhythmia Detection in IoMT, Mohamed Elhoseny, Fatma Taher, and Mohammed K. Hassan
Motherhood-defining memories and narrative identity awareness in relation to psychological wellbeing and maternal functioning following a parenting program, Christin Camia, Antje von Suchodoletz, and Michelle P. Kelly
Rethinking education for sustainable development: the role of blended learning within skill-based higher education, Nessrin Shaya, Sandra Baroudi, Serena Aoun, and Rawan Abukhait
Psychological Interventions for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities in the Context of Neurodiversity: A Systematic Review, Kalliopi Megari, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Evangelos Mantsos, Soultana Papadopoulou, Efthymia Efthymiou, Maria Theodoratou, Maria Sofologi, and Eugenia Toki
Shadow Learning and Knowledge Redistribution: How Workers Appropriate Generative AI Outside Formal Organisational Systems, Eduardo Carlos Dittmar and Martin Sposato
Integrating AI in environmental education: a quality-focused framework for higher education institutions in emerging markets, Eduardo Carlos Dittmar and Martin Sposato
Redefining just cause for contract termination in FIFA's RSTP: striking a fair balance between player rights and club interests in light of the interim regulatory framework, Walid Ben Salah, Nayel AlOmran, Noor Alhendi, and Zouhaier Nouri
Examining Coping Strategies and Organizational Support in Mitigating Uncertainty and Enhancing Engagement During University Restructuring, Khuloud AlHammadi and Laila Mohebi
Generative AI intentions and technological pedagogical and content knowledge: teachers’ readiness to use AI for students with learning disabilities and difficulties, Fatima Zraydi, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Bernadette M. Guirguis, Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye, and Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah
Hybrid DQN–PPO control for joint queue management and bandwidth allocation under bursty network traffic, Tehmina Karamat Khan, Babar Shah, Taimur Karamat, Mohsan Tanveer, Noaman M. Noaman, and Fernando Moreira
Perceived Trustworthiness as a Pathway Linking ADHD Traits to Large Language Models Dependency: Evidence from UK and Chinese Samples, Ala Yankouskaya, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Haibo Yang, Xiaokun Wang, Jiaojiao Chen, Tina Yunsi Ma, Sameha AlShakhsi, Guandong Xu, and Raian Ali
EG-SPXNet: Edge-Gated Superpixel Graph Neural Networks for Interpretable Retinal Disease Grading, Mohamed Elsharkawy, Sadman Sakib, Moumen El-Melegy, Asem Ali, Ali Mahmoud, Mohammed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Wei Wang, and Ayman El-Baz
From curriculum to career: a grounded theory of AI-driven employability in higher education, Sandra Baroudi, Christina Davison, and Maryam Juma
The impact of religiosity and enforcement on ESG decoupling: an international study, Ahmed Saleh, Yasser Eliwa, and Ahmed Aboud
The screening tool of behavioral self-regulation “Head-Toes-Knees-Shoulders” task: a preliminary adaptation to Greek older adults, Eleni Rachanioti, Dimitra Magkavila, Olga Fragkomichelaki, Magda Dinou, Effie Katsadima, Theodora Foti, Anastasia Tzalla, Anna Dougali, Christina Bourmpou, Maria Staikopoulou, Aphrodite Papantoniou, Fotini Varlami, Irene Dinaki, Maria Tsiountala, Konstantinos Staikopoulos, Tryfon Mavropalias, Efthymia Efthymiou, Demetra Tomprou, Maria Georgiadi, Dimitra Katsarou, Georgios Kougioumtzis, Ioanna Giannoula Katsouri, Harilaos Zaragas, Despina Moraitou, Maria Sofologi, and Georgia Papantoniou
Bridging risk and retention: risk coping with privacy and hallucination in AI, Don Shin, Azmat Rasul, and Khuram Shahzad
Sustainable Cruise Tourism and Development in Oman, Ashraf Mishrif, Mahmoud Alsafy, and Magdalena Karolak
Impact of after-school care on maternal income: Evidence from Canadian administrative data, Ailin He, Laetitia Renée, and Nagham Sayour
AI-Enhanced Smart Construction Helmet: IoT Safety System with Edge Computing, Maha Albreiki, Rawan Al Jaberi, Budoor Alamoodi, and Azka Wani
AI for Sustainable Health in Smart Cities: An Empirical Study, Heba Ismail
Beyond Green Nudging: A Behavioral Ethics Framework for AI-Driven Sustainability in Smart Cities, Isslam Alhasan
Bidirectional Cross-Modal Attention Gating for Multimodal Estrogen Receptor Status Classification in Breast Cancer, Mohamed T. Azam, Walid Mohamed, Khadiga Ali, Ahmed Aboudessouki, Hossam Magdy Balaha, Moumen El-Melegy, Asem Ali, Mohammed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Dibson Gondim, and Ayman El-Baz
Fraud Detection in the Open Metaverse: Machine Learning Approaches for Secure Connected Communities, Omnia Osama Ahmed, Sara Imad Hamdan, Nour Bashar Soukieh, and Heba Ismail
Quantifying Multi-site Heterogeneity in Tractography-Based Regression of SRS Cognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mohamed Khudri, Mostafa Abdelrahim, Moumen El-Melegy, Ali Mahmoud, Asem Ali, Ahmed Shalaby, Mohammed A. Ghazal, Fatma Taher, Sohail Contractor, Gregory N. Barnes, and Ayman El-Baz
Towards Region-Adapted Deep Learning Models for Date Palm Disease Detection in the UAE, Ayesha Almarzooqi, Sara Alhosani, Shamma Almansoori, Rima Grati, and Sarah Kohail
An intelligent RFID-based healthcare informatics system using trust-based access control for data access and situational awareness, Ahed Abugabah
AQQD: Annotated Quranic Qira’at Dataset, Linda Smail, Mohammed Lataifeh, Md Sohazur Islam Sozib, and Arthur Diniz De Souza
Beyond Green: Why Leaders Must Choose Transformation Over Technology? A Human-Centric AI Framework for Genuine Sustainability, Ahmed Seffah
Designing by Chance: Controlled Randomness as a Generative and Constructible Strategy for Architectural Façade Composition—A Case Study, Maruan Halabi
Energy-efficient pulsed photocatalysis with engineered biochar-ferrite nanocomposites for the reductive degradation of chlortoluron in water, Muhammad Imran, Behzad Murtaza, Muhammad Asif Naeem, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Muhammad Shahid, Long Li, and Changseok Han
Financing Transition in a Hydrocarbon Economy: The UAE Case, Suzanna ElMassah and Mahmoud Elrefai
Melatonin-functionalized silver nanoparticles enhance salinity tolerance in Brassica juncea by modulating antioxidant defence and growth physiology, Mohini Yadav, Manar Fawzi Bani Mfarrej, Vikash Kumar, Ankita Singh, Faheem Ahmad, and Saurabh C. Saxena
Metaverse alchemy: Connecting NFTs, crypto-tokens, and social media in Web3 platform multinationals’ success, Tatiana Zalan, Efstathios Polyzos, and Elissar Toufaily
Modeling the Psychological and Technical Factors Influencing the Use of Artificial Intelligence Tools among Non-Native Arabic Learners: A Comparative Study in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan., Mohammad Odeh, Alaa Al Din Musa, Ahmed Ragab Ali Ghalish, and Montaser Adel Sayed Ahmed
Navigating Relationship Tensions: Role of Paradoxical Mindsets and Response Repertoires in Managing Employee–Organization Relationships During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Hilke Steenkamp
“Neither saints nor sinners” – The lived experiences of critical tourism scholars, Paolo Mura and Catheryn Khoo
SEM-PDPL: Semantic Exposure Graphs for Privacy-Law-Informed Risk Assessment of Public Social-Media Data, Heba Ismail
Sufi exceptionalism in Senegal: the role of brotherhood in preventing religious extremism, Hamdy A. Hassan
Temporal dynamics of sensorimotor integration for auditory and proprioceptive target information during movement preparation and execution, Ivan Camponogara
Psychological needs and AI delegation across four social domains - A cross-cultural analysis of 35 nations, Magnus Liebherr, Ala Yankouskaya, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Justin Thomas, Guandong Xu, and Raian Ali
Psychological Resilience and Meaning-Making After Prenatal Detection of Genetic Syndromes, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Evangelos Mantsos, Kalliopi Megari, Maria Sofologi, Georgios Kougioumtzis, Effie Efthymiou, Miltiadis Karvounis, and Ilias Vasileiou
Resilience of Parents Raising Children With Intellectual Disabilities, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Evangelos Mantsos, Efthymia Efthymiou, Maria Sofologi, Georgios A. Kougioumtzis, and Asterios Patsiaouras
Congruence of Corporate Social Responsibility Moral Framing and Employee Moral Identity: A Value Co-Creation Behavior Perspective, Wajeeha Raoof, Emmanuelle Reynaud, Omer Farooq, and Muhammad Arshad
A Pilot Randomized Trial: Effectiveness of a Five-day Online Audio-Visual Contagious Laughter Intervention to Enhance Well-being in Adults, Teresa Arora, Sanaa Alfalasi, and Omar M. Omar