Day 1: Monday, November 28, 2016
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Poster Session
Time: 09:00 - 12:15, 13:45 – 17:00
Room: Function Area
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Keynote I: Introduction To Data Values
Presenter: Steve Todd, DELL Technologies Fellow ,VP of Corporate Strategy and Innovation, DELL
EMC
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium
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Keynote II: The Future of Information Security
Presenter: Prof. Bart Preneel, University of Leuven, Dept. Electrical Eng.-ESAT, COSIC. Belgium
Time: 11:30 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
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Tutorial I: Using the Cloud for Teaching and Research
Presenter: Khaled Salah, Professor, ECE Department, Khalifa University of Science, Technology
and Research, UAE.
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Room: 1028
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D1S1: Breakout Session: Communication & Networks
Session Chair: Dr. Shaza Hanif, University of Sharjah
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1027
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New Model of Emergency Communication for Disaster Relief in Remote Areas
Abdulrahman E. Aburawi (Malmo University, Sweden);
Sarija Salic (Sweden);
Magnus Krampell (Malmo University, Sweden)
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Random-Valued Impulse Noise Removal using Group Sparse Modeling
Divya Velayudhan and Salim Paul (SCT College of Engineering, India)
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Capacity Analysis of Amplify-and-Forward Based Dual-Hop Free Space Optical Communication
System With Backup RF Link
Khaled Alhamawi and Essam Saleh Altubaishi (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)
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Challenges and Opportunities for Underwater Sensor Networks
Adil A Sheikh (Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia); Emad Felemban (Umm Al Qura University, Saudi Arabia); Muhamad Felemban (Purdue, USA);
Saad B. Qaisar (School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (SEECS), NUST
& National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan)
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An Adaptive Kalman Filter based Traffic Prediction Algorithm for Urban Road Network
Zeeshan Hameed Mir (Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE);
Fethi Filali (QMIC, Qatar)
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D1S2: Breakout Session: Education & eHealth
Session Chair: Dr. Qusay H. Mahmoud, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1028
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User interactivity in eHealth applications: a novel taxonomy
Muhammad Hashim (United Arab Emirates University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences,
UAE)
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Capstone Project On Speech Morphing: A Highlight To Undergraduate Education On Signal
Processing
Luis Weruaga (Proactivaudio, Austria); Abdulqader Nael Mahmoud (Khalifa University,
UAE);
Raed Shubair (Khalifa University & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UAE)
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Revolutionizing the Healthcare of the Future Through Nanomedicine: Opportunities and
Challenges
Hadeel Elayan (Khalifa University, UAE);
Raed Shubair (Khalifa University & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UAE); Nawaf
Almoosa (Khalifa University, UAE)
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A Framework for Building Undergraduate Student Research Skills Through an Independent
Engineering Study Course
Hadeel Elayan (Khalifa University, UAE);
Raed Shubair (Khalifa University & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UAE); Mohamed
Ibrahim AlHajri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UAE);
Abdulrahman Goian (Khalifa University, UAE)
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Continuous Health Monitoring using Smartphones - A Case-Study for Monitoring Diabetic
Patients in UAE
Aravassery Jihad (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Sujith Samuel Mathew (Zayed University & University of Adelaide, UAE);
Sujni Paul (Al Dar University College, UAE)
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D1S3: Breakout Session: Circuits
Session Chair: Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1022
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Modeling the Failure Probabilities of CMOS Logic Cells
Azam Beg (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Ifrah Jaffri (Habib University, Pakistan)
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Formal Specification, Refinement, and Implementation of Path Planning
Eman Rabiah (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Boumediene Belkhouche (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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Reconfigurable Triple Notched-Band Ultra Wideband Antenna
Boualem Hammache (Université des Frères Mentouri, Constantine, Algeria);
Abderraouf Messai (University of Constantine 1, Algeria);
Idris Messaoudene (Research Center in Industrial Technologies CRTI, Algeria); Mohammed
Amin Meriche (INRS, Algeria);
Massinissa Belazzoug (Université de Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria);
Farouk Chetouah (Université Ferhat Abbas, Algeria)
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Miniaturized Rectangular Dielectric Resonator Antenna for WCS Standards
Farouk Chetouah (Université Ferhat Abbas, Algeria);
Nacerdine Bouzit (Laboratoire Instrumentation Scientifique, Algeria);
Idris Messaoudene (Research Center in Industrial Technologies CRTI, Algeria);
Salih Aidel (University of Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria);
Massinissa Belazzoug (Université de Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria);
Boualem Hammache (Université des Frères Mentouri, Constantine, Algeria)
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A Reconfigurable Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna for WiMAX/WLAN Applications
Massinissa Belazzoug (Université de Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria);
Salih Aidel (University of Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria);
Idris Messaoudene (Research Center in Industrial Technologies CRTI, Algeria);
Boualem Hammache (Université des Frères Mentouri, Constantine, Algeria);
Farouk Chetouah (Université Ferhat Abbas, Algeria);
Youcef Braham Chaouche (University Of Mohamed Elbachir Elibrahimi, Algeria)
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Day 2: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
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Keynote III: Learning, data representations, and the development of companion technology
Presenter: Günther Palm, Director, Institute of Neural Information Processing University of
Ulm, Germany
Time: 08:00 – 09:00
Room: Auditorium
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Tutorial II: MDD + DSL = Software Development on Steroids
Presenter: Maged Elaasar, Senior Software Architect, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California
Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Time: 09:00 - 10:30
Room: 1028
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D2S1: Breakout Session: Internet Applications I
Session Chair: Dr. Saad Harous, UAE University
Time: 10:45 – 12:30
Room: 1027
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Analysis and classification of Arabic crowd-sourced news reports: A case study of
the Syrian crisis
Mohammad Fraiwan, Bayan Younes, Omar M Al-Jarrah and Natheer Khasawneh (Jordan University
of Science and Technology, Jordan)
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Two Dimensional Filters for Enhancing the Resolution of Interpolated CT Scan Images
Abdulqader Nael Mahmoud and Fatma Taher (Khalifa University, UAE);
Hussain Al-Ahmad (University of Dubai, UAE)
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Synchronous Shared Experience: Architecture for Synchronization Support
Shahab Ud Din (Higher Colleges of Technologies, Sharjah, UAE);
Shaza Hanif (University of Sharjah, UAE)
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iCrowd - A Framework for Monitoring of (Identifiable) Crowd
Sheikh Saeed (University of Management and Technology, Lahore & TCMCORE Umm al Qura
University, Makkah, Pakistan);
Adnan Abid (University of Management and Technology, Pakistan);
Ehsan Ullah Warriach (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Shahbaz
Awan (Umm Al Qura University, Saudi Arabia);
Atif Naseer (Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia);
Emad Felemban (Umm Al Qura University, Saudi Arabia)
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IEFP: An Application Layer Protocol for Islamic Electronic Fatawa Management and Security
Eyad Taqieddin (Jordan University of Science and Technology, USA);
Yarub Wahsheh (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan)
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D2S2: Breakout Session: Security
Session Chair: Dr. Marton Gergely, UAE University
Time: 10:45 – 12:30
Room: 1028
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Secure kNN Queries over Outsourced Spatial Data for Location-based Services
Ayesha Talha (University of Sharjah, UAE);
Ibrahim Kamel (University of Sharjah & Concordia University, UAE);
Zaher Al Aghbari (University of SharjahUAE)
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Watermarking for protected fingerprint authentication
Bousnina Naima (Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco);
Sanaa Ghouzali (King Saud University & College of Computer and Information Sciences,
Saudi Arabia);
Maryam Lafkih (Laboratoire de Recherche en Informatique et Télécommunication, Morocco);
Ohood Almohammadi (Taibah University, Saudi Arabia);
Mounia Mikram (The School of Information Sciences, Morocco);
Wadood Abdul (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia);
Driss Aboutajdine (CNRST & LRIT Mohammed V-agdal University, Morocco)
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Authentication Enhancement Techniques for BAC in 2G E-Passport
Nermeen Mohamed AbdAl-Ghafour (Tanta University, Egypt);
Ayman A. Abdel-Hamid (Arab Academy For Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport,
Egypt);
Mohamed El-Said Nasr and Salah Abdel-Ghani Khamis (Faculty of Engineering, Egypt)
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Architectural Design of a Cloud-based reCAPTCHA Service
Hanin B. Abubaker (Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE); Khaled
Salah (Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE);
Hassan Al-Muhairi (Khalifa University, UAE);
Ahmed Bentiba (University of Sharjah, UAE)
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Algorithm for Secure Cloud Computing Is Based On Homomorphic Encryption And Multi-Party
Computation
Debasis Das (BITS Pilani Goa Campus, India);
Amritesh Kumar (NIIT University, India)
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Lightweight Encryption Algorithm in Wireless Body Area Network for e-Health monitoring
Azza Alshamsi and Ezedin Barka (UAE University, UAE)
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D2S3: Breakout Session: Internet Applications II
Session Chair: Dr. Elfadil Abdalla Mohamed, Al Ain university of Science and Technology
Time: 10:45 – 12:30
Room: 1022
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SADSA: Security Aware Distribution System Architecture for Smart Grid Applications
Hosam Hittini, Atef Abdrabou, and Liren Zhang (UAE University, UAE);
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Two Dimensional Filters for Improving the Resolution of Up-Sampled Video Files
Khalid Alzarouni, Abdulqader Nael Mahmoud, Hamza Al Maharmeh and Fatma Taher (Khalifa
University, UAE);
Hussain Al-Ahmad (University of Dubai, UAE)
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Facial Features Monitoring for Real Time Drowsiness Detection
Manu BN (Independent Researcher, India)
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Overview of Vehicle Grid Communication System and Charging Infrastructure and a Case
Study of Economic and Environmental Benefits of Electric Vehicles in Nebraska
Alan Alahmad (MIT, USA);
Ala'a Rayyan and Fares Al Juheshi (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA);
Khaled Shuaib (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Mohammed Adel Abdel-Hafez (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Hamid Sharif (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA);
Nasser Aljuhaishi (Kuwait University, USA);
Mahmoud Alahmad (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
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Integration of Heterogeneous Data Sources in Smart Grid based on Summary Schema Model
Foroogh Sedighi (Niroo Research Institute, Iran);
Mahshid Helali Moghadam (University of Kashan, Iran)
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Tutorial III: How and Why blockchain will revolutionize the economy?
Presenter: Dr. Rahma Beaugrand. Business Transformation and Innovation Principal,
SAP Middle East and North Africa LLC
Time: 13:30 - 15:00
Room: 1027
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D2S4: Breakout Session: NLP & Text Mining
Session Chair: Dr. Sami Shaban, UAE University
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1027
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Candidate Document Retrieval for Arabic-based Text Reuse Detection on the Web
Leena Lulu (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Boumediene Belkhouche and Saad Harous (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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Utilizing Long Distance Word Dependencies for Automatic Speech Recognition
Fawaz Al-Anzi and Dia AbuZeina (Kuwait University, Kuwait)
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Analysis of Free-text Keystroke Dynamics for Arabic Language Using Euclidean Distance
Suliman Alsuhibany, Muna Almushyti, Noorah Alghasham and Fatimah Alkhudier (Qassim
University, Saudi Arabia)
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Overview of Fingerprinting Methods for Local Text Reuse Detection
Leena Lulu (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Boumediene Belkhouche and Saad Harous (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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Review of Personalized Language Learning Systems
Heba Ismail (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Saad Harous and Boumediene Belkhouche (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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D2S5: Breakout Session: IoT & Social Networks
Session Chair: Dr. Farag Sallabi, UAE University
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1028
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Social Desirability Bias in Software Piracy Research: Evidence from Pilot Studies
Marton Gergely (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
V. Srinivasan (Chino) Rao (The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
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On Detecting Communities in Social Networks with Interests
Mohammed Ba Hutair and Zaher Al Aghbari (University of Sharjah, UAE);
Ibrahim Kamel (University of Sharjah & Concordia University, UAE)
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Internet of Things: Applications and Challenges
Khaled Al Rabaiei and Saad Harous (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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Social Information Sharing and Friend Recommendation in Online Social Games
Alessandro Vizzarri (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy);
Fabrizio Davide (University Guglielmo Marconi, Italy)
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From the Internet of Things to The Web of Things - Enabling by Sensing as-a Service
Sujith Samuel Mathew (Zayed University & University of Adelaide, UAE);
Yacine Atif (University of Skovde, Sweden);
May El Barachi (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates (UAE))
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D2S6: Breakout Session: Data Mining & Analytics
Session Chair: Dr. Nazar Zaki, UAE University
Time: 15:15 – 17:00
Room: 1022
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Identifying Roles of Fishing Ports using Multi-source Data Aggregation
William W.Y. Hsu (National Taiwan Ocean University);
Hao-Hsun Wang, Min-Ruey You, Min-Hsuan Lu and Hsin-Yu Tsai (National Taiwan Ocean
University, Taiwan)
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Semantic enterprise service bus for cultural heritage
Antonio Capodieci and Luca Mainetti (University of Salento, Italy);
Sergio Carrozzo (Università del Salento, Italy)
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The Use of Data Mining Techniques to Predict Mortality and Length of Stay in an ICU
Alramzana Nujum Navaz (United Arab Emirates University, UAE);
Elfadil Mohammed (Al Ain University of Science and Technology, UAE);
Mohamed Adel Serhani and Nazar Zaki (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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Ensemble Classification of Cyber Space Users Tendency in Blog Writing using Random
Forest
Noor Azah Samsudin (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia);
Aida Mustapha (Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti
Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia);
Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia)
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Data Mining Techniques to Predict the Ranking of E- Government Services
Nayla Alkhatri (United Arab Emirates University, UAE),
Nazar Zaki (United Arab Emirates University, UAE),
Elfadil Mohammed (Al Ain University of Science and Technology (UAE)),
Musa Shallal (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
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