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Translating Emirati Poetry
(2017-05)
For Arabs, poetry is the first and most important genre of Arabic literature, and in the Gulf region, Nabati poetry is the most frequently used form with a register of spoken Gulf dialect. Translating Nabati poetry can ...
Satellite Pay TV in the Arab World : KPIs and Projections
(2014-02)
This report provides a detailed comparison of the major KPI’s for the main satellite Pay TV providers that broadcast out of the Arab World. There are five satellite Pay TV providers that cater specifically to the Arab ...
Philanthropy in the GCC: Exploring the giving habits of Arabs across the region
(Philanthropy Age, 2015)
Tracking Research Impact
(2015-11)
The Emergence of the American University Abroad
(Columbia University, 2018)
This dissertation explores the relations of independent American universities abroad to one another and to American higher education through a mixed-method comparative case study of three eras (1919-1945; 1946-1990; ...
Assessment of Usability of Web-Based Applications' User Interfaces
(2017-07)
System intelligence can be expressed in terms of how much it helps to make a desired task easy for human beings. The concept can be extended to user interface of computer software which is the cornerstone of human- machine ...
Big Data in the MENA Region: The Next Path Towards Socio-economic and Cultural Development
(American Anthropological Association, 2017)
As elsewhere, big data is perceived as central to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) nations’ socio-economic and cultural development. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, by virtue of its advanced information ...
Production of self-compacting concrete using Jordanian oil shale ash
(2012-04)
The potential of using Jordanian oil shale ash (OSA) as partial replacement of the cement on fresh and mechanical properties of self-compacting concrete (SCC) was investigated in depth. Six SCC mixtures were prepared with ...
An overview of load demand and price forecasting methodologies
(2011)
In this work, an overview of the various methodologies developed in recent years for short, mid and long term load and price forecasting is carried out. In the analysis the advantages and disadvantages of each method are ...