Emerging Technologies for Artificial Intelligence
28 & 29 November 2018HCT-Dubai Women’s campus
HCT Faculty of Computer Information Science
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The Fifth HCT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TRENDS (ITT 2018)
is a major international research conference for the presentation
of innovative ideas, approaches, technologies, research findings
and outcomes, best practices and case studies, national and
international projects, institutional standards and policies on
Emerging Technologies for Artificial Intelligence. ITT 2018
will provide an outstanding forum for researchers, practitioners,
students, policy makers, and users to exchange ideas, techniques
and tools, raise awareness and share experiences related to all
practical and theoretical aspects of Emerging Technologies
for Artificial Intelligence, so as to develop solutions related to
communications, computer science and engineering, control
systems as well as interdisciplinary research and applications.
28 - 29 November 2018Dubai Women’s campus
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Prof. Dr. Sam Kwong - City University, Hong-Kong
Enhancing Video Coding by Data-driven Techniques and Advanced ModelsShort Bio:
Prof. Sam Kwong received the B.Sc. degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, in 1983, the M.A.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, in 1985, and the Ph.D. degree from the Fernuniversität Hagen, Hagen, Germany, in 1996. From 1985 to 1987, he was a Diagnostic Engineer with Control Data Canada, where he designed the diagnostic software to detect the manufacture faults of the VLSI chips in the Cyber 430 machine. He is the associate editor of the IEEE transactions on Evolutionary Computation, the Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, and the Journal of Information Science.
Dr. Pedro Peris-Lopez - Carlos III University. Madrid, Spain
Can Artificial Intelligence help us to design security solutions based on our physiological signals?Short Bio:
Dr. Pedro Peris-Lopez is Professor in the Department of Computer Science, at the Carlos III University in Madrid. He has a M.Sc. in Telecommunications Engineering (2004) and a Ph.D. in Computer Science (2008). His research interests are in the fields of applied cryptography, computer forensics, signal processing, and artificial intelligence. He has published many articles in International Journals (42) with impact factor, and papers at international conferences of recognized prestige (41). His works have a high impact: the whole of his works have more than 3400 cites and his h-index is 27 (08/2018 – Google Scholar).
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Iqbal AliKhan - Global Markets, Enterprise – IBM
Changing Industry Landscape with new Technologies, including BlockchainShort Bio:
Mr. Iqbal AliKhan is the Program Director, Blockchain & Innovations for Global Markets, Enterprise at IBM. He moved over to management consulting and has built an intuitive understanding of the intersection of business and technology. Iqbal has applied cognitive analytics, Watson (artificial intelligence & machine learning), mobile, big data and Blockchain to accelerate go-to market strategies and operationalize new business models. He has built a history of facilitating enterprise responses to industry disruptions, focused on organizational growth; revenue enhancement and introducing innovations. Iqbal works at the cusp of innovation adoption by banks, governments, central banks and commercial organizations, as part of their digitization strategies.
Prof. Brian Fonseca - Director of the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs, Florida International University (FIU)
Public Policy in the Age of AIShort Bio:
Prof. Brian Fonseca serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations and is a Cybersecurity Policy Fellow at the D.C.-based think tank New America. Brian’s technical expertise is in U.S. national security, foreign policy and cybersecurity. His analysis has been featured in national and international media. Recent publications include an edited volume with Eduardo A. Gamarra titled Culture and National Security in the Americas (Lexington Books, 2017) and he is co-author of The New US Security Agenda: Trends and Emerging Threats (Palgrave, 2017) with Jonathan Rosen. Brian holds degrees in International Business and International Relations from Florida International University in Miami, Florida, and he has attended Sichuan University in Chengdu, China and National Defense University in Washington D.C.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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PAPERS PRESENTATION SCHEDULE
TRACK A – PARALLEL SESSIONS14:30 –14:00
Game Theoretic Approach for Advancing Artificial IntelligenceKirill Romanyuk
MPH
Designing Common Ontologies to Support Clinical Practice Guidelines using OWL-based ontologiesKhalid Samara, Yasir Javed, Munir Naveed
HALL 2
A Speed Control System Using Fuzzy LogicAzmi Alazzam, Israr Ahmed
HALL 3
Debrief Students Personality to Detect the Best Computing MajorOssama H. Embarak
HALL 4
Artificial Intelligence: Are We All Going To Be Unemployed?Almaz Sandybayev
FD 2038
Smart Vessel Detection using Deep Convolutional Neural NetworkIwin Thanakumar Joseph S, Sasikala J, Sujitha Juliet D, Benson Edwin Raj S
FD 2039
An Efficient Energy Management in Microgrid: A Game Theoretic ApproachOmaji Samuel, Nadeem Javaid, Zahoor Ali Khan
FD 2040
Diagnosis of DCM and HCM Heart Diseases Using Neural Network FunctionJ. Jenifa Sharon, L. Jani Anbarasi, Dr. S. Benson Edwin Raj
FD 2041
Quotient Algorithm: A Simple Human-Inspired Heuristic for Addressing the Travelling Salesperson ProblemMarkos Kyritsis, Shahab Ud Din, Stephen Gulliver
FD 2043
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TRACK B – PARALLEL SESSIONS14:30-15:00
Emerging trends in Internet of ThingsFalguni Jindal, Savy Mudgal, Varad Choudhari, Prathamesh P. Churi
MPH
A Novel Approach for Data Management over CloudRayan Dasoriya, Priyanshu Nayak, Garima Arya, Purvi Kotadiya, Kamal Mistry
HALL 2
Factors Influencing Individuals to Switch from Personal Computers to SmartphonesHatem Tamimi, Salam Hoshang, Fadi Abu-Amara, Noora AlMazrooei
HALL 3
An Approach to Analyze the Adoption Benefits of Open Source Software in the Dubai GovernmentNawal Harib AlMheiri, Amala V. Rajan, Vishwesh Akre
HALL 4
The Impact of Competencies in Mathematics and Beyond on Learning Computer Programming in Higher EducationBelsam Attallah, Zakea Ilagure, Yun-Ke Chang
FD 2038
Symmetric Jumbling-Salting Encryption Algorithm for Files.Udit Bali, Nikhil Udgata, Prathamesh Churi
FD 2039
Analysis of Big Data Cloud Computing Environment on Healthcare Organizations by implementing Hadoop ClustersManinder Jeet Kaur, Ved P. Mishra
FD 2040
A Validation of Web-based Surveys for Exploratory Research in the Areas of Business and EntrepreneurshipVassilios Stouraitis , Markos Kyritsis, Pattana Boonchoo, Mior Harris Mior Harun
FD 2041
Data Conversion from Traditional Relational Database to MongoDB using XAMPP and NoSQLInsha Mearaj, Piyush Maheshwari, Maninder Jeet Kaur
FD 2043
Game Theory based Electric Price Tariff and Salp Swarm Algorithm for Demand Side ManagementAdia Khalid, Nadeem Javaid, Zahoor Ali Khan
ED 1067
Papers Presentation Schedule | 28 November 2018
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TRACK C – PARALLEL SESSIONS15:00 – 15:30
Comparison Study of Big Data Processing Systems for IoT Cloud EnvironmentManinder Jeet Kaur, Piyush Maheshwari
MPH
Factors Influencing ERPs Implementation in UAEHatem Tamimi, Heba Mohammad
HALL 2
Mobile App for Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis-An Interdisciplinary Student Project for promoting Active Learning in Managerial Accounting and ITRachna Banerjee, Jumana Tarazi, Vishwesh Akre
HALL 3
Active Learning in Classrooms Using online Tools: Evaluating Pear-Deck for Students’ EngagementHamad Odhabi, Yasir javed
HALL 4
Classification Model For Credit DataAlaa AL-Zoubi, Ali Rodan, Azmi Alazzam
FD 2038
Early Alert System for student academic systemRejitha Ravikumar, Fatma Aljanahi, Amala Rajan, Vishwesh Akre
FD 2039
Automating Outcome Based Education for the Attainment of Course and Program OutcomesAkash Rajak, Ajay Kumar Shrivastava, Divya Prakash Shrivastava
FD 2040
Deploying Cloud Computing in Higher Education – A UAE Case StudyHesham Allam, Hossam Aly-Hassan, Amala Rajan, Khalid Samara
FD 2041
Demographic Analysis of Twitter Users During the 2017 Iran-Iraq EarthquakeIssam T. Hamdan, Asif Malik
FD 2043
Theoretical Model of Examining Users’ Acceptance of Mobile Cloud ComputingHesham Allam, Hossam Aly-Hassan, Omar Al Amir, Hani Qusa
ED 1068
A Survey on Multi-hop Routing Protocols for Efficient Resource Allocation in IoTsMuhammad Awais, Zahoor Ali Khan, Nadeem Javaid
ED 1069
Papers Presentation Schedule | 28 November 2018
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PAPERS PRESENTATION SCHEDULE
TRACK D – PARALLEL SESSIONS12:00 – 12:30
A Chaotic Based Artificial Bee Colony AlgorithmYuan Wang, Haolun Li, Hao Gao, Sam Kwong
MPH
Artificial Intelligence in the Boardroom: Enabling ‘Machines’ to ‘Learn’ to Make Strategic Business DecisionsPrithvi Bhattacharya
HALL 2
A Smart Irrigation System Using IoT and Fuzzy Logic ConrollerBan Alomar, Azmi Alazzam
HALL 3
Online News Popularity PredictionNamous F. Feras, Ali Rodan, Yasir Javed
HALL 4
Automatic Email Spam Detection and Identification of the most Influencing Features using Genetic Programming with SMOTEMaria Habib, Hossam Faris, Mohammad A. Hassonah, Ja’far Alqatawna, Ala F. Sheta, Ala M. Al Zoubi
FD 2038
Using heuristic approach to build Anti-malwareMuath Alrammal, Munir Naveed, Samer Rihawi
FD 2039
Benzene Air Pollution Monitoring Model using ANN and SVMArwa Shawabkeh, Feda Al-Beqain, Ali Rodan, Maher Salem
FD 2040
Efficient Energy Management by Exploiting Layered Multi-path Routing Protocols for Reliable Data Delivery in UWSNsMuhammad Awais, Zahoor Ali Khan, Nadeem Javaid
FD 2041
Vision 2050 of the UAE in Intelligent MobilityElezabeth Mathew, Suaad Al Mansoori
FD 2043
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Papers Presentation Schedule | 29 November 2018
TRACK E – PARALLEL SESSIONS12:30 – 13:00
Three Layered Factors Model for Mining Students Academic PerformanceOssama H. Embarak
MPH
A Survey on Analyzing Bitcoin TransactionsDeepa Pavithran, Rajesh Thomas
HALL 2
Lexicon Based Sentiment Comparison of iPhone and Android Tweets During the Iran-Iraq EarthquakeSamer Aoudi, Asif Malik
HALL 3
A Survey on Multi-hop Routing Protocols for Efficient Resource Allocation in IoTsMuhammad Awais, Zahoor Ali Khan, Nadeem Javaid
HALL 4
Chronological Word Frequency Analysis of the 2017 Iran-Iraq EarthquakeAsif Malik, Samer Aoudi
FD 2038
Future of Software Engineering in Autonomous Vehicles in 2050Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi, Deepa Pavithran, Huwida Said
FD 2039
Text-Independent Emirati-Accented Speaker Identification in Emotional Talking EnvironmentIsmail Shahin
FD 2040
Measuring Architectural Stability and Instability in The Evolution of Software SystemsSayyed G. Maisikeli
FD 2041
A Review of Aircraft Evacuation Models and Behavioural SimulationsMadeleine Togher, Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi
FD 2043
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Papers Presentation Schedule | 29 November 2018
TRACK F – PARALLEL SESSIONS14:00 – 14:30
Identifying the Optimal Step Size for Gradient Descent Using Monte Carlo Simulation in Optimisation of Micro-laser Welding of OptoelectronicsAsif Malik, Chris Bailey, Stoyan Stoyanov
MPH
A Generic Model for Intrusion Detection Based on the NSL-KDD Data SetRajesh Thomas, Deepa Pavithran
HALL 3
Distributed Admission Control-QOS Algorithm to Improve Network Performance in MANET EnvironmentsSheeraz Ahmed, Zahoor Ali Khan, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Khalid Saeed, Rahim Baig
HALL 4
Like Minded detector to solve the cold start problemOssama Embarak
FD 2038
A two-step prevention model of ATM fraudsOssama H. Embarak
FD 2039
Assessing the Impact of Realistic Simulation Environment on Vehicular CommunicationsZeeshan Hameed Mir
FD 2041
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Papers Presentation Schedule | 29 November 2018
TRACK G – PARALLEL SESSIONS14:30 – 15:00
Towards the void hole alleviation for energy efficiency in WSNAbdul Mateen, Nadeem Javaid and Zahoor Ali Khan
MPH
Virtual Reality for Medical Science in UAEVishwesh Akre, Amala V. Rajan, Jinesh Ahamed, Ayesha Abdulla, Azza Rashed, Meera Mohammed, Ola Abdulla
HALL 1
Plugging VR and AR in classroomSusan Carter, Vishwesh Akre, Amala V. Rajan, Nasser Nassiri
HALL 2
Supply Chain Trading Through BlockchainNedaa Baker Al Barghuthi, Husam Juma Mohammed, Huwida Said
HALL 3
Plugging Human Assisted Robot Surgeon in UAE HealthcareAmala V. Rajan, Vishwesh Akre, Hesham Allam, Sara Ahmed, Jamila Masood
FD 2038
Sustainable Smart Transport System in Pursuit of Conserving EnergyNasser Nassiri, Amala V. Rajan, Jinesh Ahamed, Vishwesh Akre, Ayesha Ali
FD 2039
Customer Churn Prediction using Data Mining ApproachLaila M. Qaisi, Ali Rodan, Kefaya Qaddoum, Rizik Al-Sayyed1
FD 2040
The Impacts of Binaural BeatsAmala V. Rajan, Vishwesh Akre, Nasser Nassiri, Asma Hashim, Halima Walid, Muna Ahmed
FD 2041
Virtual Reality Gaming AddictionAmala V. Rajan, Nasser Nassiri, Vishwesh Akre, Rejitha Ravikumar, Amal Na-beel, Maryam Buti, Fatima Salah
FD 2043
Microcontroller Based Smart Home System with Enhanced Appliance Switching CapacityMehedi Hasan, Maruf Hossain Anik, Sharnali Islam
ED 1067
3D printing of buildings in UAE success and failure factorsAmala V. Rajan, Vishwesh Akre, Nasser Nassiri, Aysha Hassan AlAli, Zahra Bilal Sabt
ED 1068
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