no code implementations • 16 Jan 2023 • Sidra Aslam, Ala Altaweel, Ali Bou Nassif
We also provide a brief overview of objective functions and parameters used in the solutions for energy and cost effectiveness as well as discuss different open research challenges for future research works.
no code implementations • 6 May 2022 • Ali Bou Nassif, Ashraf Elnagar, Omar Elgendy, Yaman Afadar
Social media is becoming a source of news for many people due to its ease and freedom of use.
no code implementations • 23 Apr 2022 • Omar Mahdi, Ali Bou Nassif
In this work, we introduce a spatially transformed DenseNet architecture for transformation invariant classification of cancer tissue.
no code implementations • 8 Mar 2022 • Ali Bou Nassif, Manar Abu Talib, Qassim Nasir, Yaman Afadar, Omar Elgendy
In this research work, we systematically reviewed previous work done on detection and treatment of breast cancer using genetic sequencing or histopathological imaging with the help of deep learning and machine learning.
no code implementations • 29 Dec 2021 • Ali Bou Nassif, Bassel Soudan, Mohammad Azzeh, Imtinan Attilli, Omar AlMulla
The most successful duration for short-term forecasting has been identified as prediction for a duration of one day at an hourly interval.
no code implementations • 26 Dec 2021 • Ismail Shahin, Ali Bou Nassif, Nawel Nemmour, Ashraf Elnagar, Adi Alhudhaif, Kemal Polat
The test results of the aforementioned hybrid models demonstrated that the proposed HMM-DNN leveraged the verification performance in emotional and stressful environments.
no code implementations • 26 Dec 2021 • Ismail Shahin, Noor Hindawi, Ali Bou Nassif, Adi Alhudhaif, Kemal Polat
Using the Arabic Emirati-accented corpus, our results demonstrate that the proposed work yields average emotion recognition accuracy of 89. 3% compared to 84. 7%, 82. 2%, 69. 8%, 69. 2%, 53. 8%, 42. 6%, and 31. 9% based on CapsNet, CNN, support vector machine, multi-layer perceptron, k-nearest neighbor, radial basis function, and naive Bayes, respectively.
no code implementations • 15 Dec 2021 • Noor Ahmad Al Hindawi, Ismail Shahin, Ali Bou Nassif
Due to improvements in artificial intelligence, speaker identification (SI) technologies have brought a great direction and are now widely used in a variety of sectors.
no code implementations • 15 Dec 2021 • Ismail Shahin, Ali Bou Nassif, Mohamed Bader Alsabek
In this study, a novel approach is proposed to automatically diagnose the COVID-19 by the utilization of Electrocardiogram (ECG) data with the integration of deep learning algorithms, specifically the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models.
no code implementations • 1 Dec 2021 • Ali Bou Nassif, Abdollah Masoud Darya, Ashraf Elnagar
Additionally, the comparison includes state-of-the-art models such as the transformer architecture and the araBERT pre-trained model.
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Mohammad Azzeh, Ali Bou Nassif, Cuauhtemoc Lopez Martin
This paper examines the impact of data locality approaches on productivity and effort prediction from multiple UCP variables.
Software Engineering
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Ali Bou Nassif, Ismail Shahin, Shibani Hamsa, Nawel Nemmour, Keikichi Hirose
This work aims at intensifying text-independent speaker identification performance in real application situations such as noisy and emotional talking conditions.
no code implementations • 11 Jan 2021 • MohammadNoor Injadat, Abdallah Moubayed, Ali Bou Nassif, Abdallah Shami
Machine learning (ML) provides a mechanism for humans to process large amounts of data, gain insights about the behavior of the data, and make more informed decision based on the resulting analysis.
no code implementations • 9 Aug 2020 • MohammadNoor Injadat, Abdallah Moubayed, Ali Bou Nassif, Abdallah Shami
Cyber-security garnered significant attention due to the increased dependency of individuals and organizations on the Internet and their concern about the security and privacy of their online activities.
no code implementations • 5 Aug 2020 • MohammadNoor Injadat, Fadi Salo, Ali Bou Nassif, Aleksander Essex, Abdallah Shami
Network attacks have been very prevalent as their rate is growing tremendously.
no code implementations • 9 Jun 2020 • MohammadNoor Injadat, Abdallah Moubayed, Ali Bou Nassif, Abdallah Shami
Furthermore, this work aims to predict the students' performance at two stages of course delivery (20% and 50% respectively).
no code implementations • 23 May 2020 • Fadi Salo, MohammadNoor Injadat, Ali Bou Nassif, Aleksander Essex
Cloud computing has become a powerful and indispensable technology for complex, high performance and scalable computation.
no code implementations • 13 May 2020 • MohammadNoor Injadat, Abdallah Moubayed, Ali Bou Nassif, Abdallah Shami
A plethora of research has been done in the past focusing on predicting student's performance in order to support their development.
no code implementations • 28 Sep 2019 • Ismail Shahin, Ali Bou Nassif
This research is dedicated to improving text-independent Emirati-accented speaker identification performance in stressful talking conditions using three distinct classifiers: First-Order Hidden Markov Models (HMM1s), Second-Order Hidden Markov Models (HMM2s), and Third-Order Hidden Markov Models (HMM3s).
no code implementations • 16 Dec 2018 • Mohammad Azzeh, Ali Bou Nassif, Shadi Banitaan, Cuauhtemoc Lopez-Martin
It is well recognized that the project productivity is a key driver in estimating software project effort from Use Case Point size metric at early software development stages.
no code implementations • 15 Dec 2018 • Cuauhtemoc Lopez-Martin, Mohammad Azzeh, Ali Bou Nassif, Shadi Banitaan
Statistical significance test showed that v-SVR with polynomial kernel was better than that of SLR when new software projects were developed on mainframes and coded in programming languages of third generation
no code implementations • 3 Sep 2018 • Ismail Shahin, Ali Bou Nassif
In this work, a three-stage speaker verification architecture has been proposed to enhance speaker verification performance in emotional environments.
no code implementations • 11 Mar 2017 • Mohammad Azzeh, Ali Bou Nassif
Use Case Points (UCP) is a well-known method to estimate the project size, based on Use Case diagram, at early phases of software development.
no code implementations • 4 Dec 2016 • Ali Bou Nassif, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Danny Ho
Use case points method relies on the use case diagram to estimate the size and effort of software projects.
no code implementations • 29 Nov 2016 • Mohammad Azzeh, Ali Bou Nassif, Shadi Banitaan, Fadi Almasalha
Therefore, the main theme of this research is how to come up with best decision variables that improve adaptation strategy and thus, the overall evaluation measures without degrading the others.
no code implementations • 1 Dec 2015 • Wei Lin Du, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Ali Bou Nassif, Danny Ho
Although many techniques and algorithmic models have been developed and implemented by practitioners, accurate software development effort prediction is still a challenging endeavor in the field of software engineering, especially in handling uncertain and imprecise inputs and collinear characteristics.
no code implementations • 28 Aug 2015 • Ali Bou Nassif, Mohammad Azzeh, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Danny Ho
Accurate software effort estimation has been a challenge for many software practitioners and project managers.