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A framework for dynamic heterogeneous information networks change discovery based on knowledge engineering and data mining methods (2021)
Thesis
Umer, S. A framework for dynamic heterogeneous information networks change discovery based on knowledge engineering and data mining methods. (Thesis). University of Salford

Information Networks are collections of data structures that are used to model interactions in social and living phenomena. They can be either homogeneous or heterogeneous and static or dynamic depending upon the type and nature of relations between... Read More about A framework for dynamic heterogeneous information networks change discovery based on knowledge engineering and data mining methods.

An intelligent system for the classification and selection of novel and efficient lossless image compression algorithms (2020)
Thesis
Alqerom, M. An intelligent system for the classification and selection of novel and efficient lossless image compression algorithms. (Thesis). University of Salford

We are currently living in an era revolutionised by the development of smart phones and digital cameras. Most people are using phones and cameras in every aspect of their lives. With this development comes a high level of competition between the tech... Read More about An intelligent system for the classification and selection of novel and efficient lossless image compression algorithms.

Movies emotional analysis using textual contents (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Kayhani, A., Meziane, F., & Chiky, R. (2020, June). Movies emotional analysis using textual contents. Presented at 25th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2020, Saarbrücken, Germany

In this paper, we use movies and series subtitles and applied text mining and Natural Language Processing methods to evaluate emotions in videos. Three different word lexicons were used and one of the outcomes of this research is the generation of a... Read More about Movies emotional analysis using textual contents.

Natural language processing and information systems : 25th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2020, Saarbrücken, Germany, June 24–26, 2020, proceedings (2020)
Book
(2020). E. Métais, F. Meziane, H. Horacek, & P. Cimiano (Eds.), Natural language processing and information systems : 25th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2020, Saarbrücken, Germany, June 24–26, 2020, proceedings. Switzerland: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51310-8

This volume contains the papers presented at NLDB 2020, the 25th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems held June 24–26, 2020, as a video conference at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligenc... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 25th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2020, Saarbrücken, Germany, June 24–26, 2020, proceedings.

Exploring the effects of consumers’ trust : a predictive model for satisfying buyers’ expectations based on sellers’ behaviour in the marketplace (2019)
Thesis
AlSheikh, S. Exploring the effects of consumers’ trust : a predictive model for satisfying buyers’ expectations based on sellers’ behaviour in the marketplace. (Thesis). University of Salford

In recent years, Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C) marketplaces have become very popular among Internet users. However, compared to traditional Business-to-Consumer (B2C) stores, most modern C2C marketplaces are reported to be associated with stronger neg... Read More about Exploring the effects of consumers’ trust : a predictive model for satisfying buyers’ expectations based on sellers’ behaviour in the marketplace.

Natural Language Processing and Information Systems : 24th International Conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2019, Salford, UK, June 26–28, 2019, proceedings (2019)
Book
24th International Conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2019, Salford, UK, June 26–28, 2019, proceedings. Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23281-8

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2019, held in Salford, UK, in June 2019. The 21 full papers and 16 short papers were carefully re... Read More about Natural Language Processing and Information Systems : 24th International Conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2019, Salford, UK, June 26–28, 2019, proceedings.

Coupling ontology with reference architectures to facilitate the instantiation process of software system architectures (2019)
Thesis
Al-Bayati, Z. (in press). Coupling ontology with reference architectures to facilitate the instantiation process of software system architectures. (Thesis). University of Salford

A reference architecture can be defined as a generic architecture for a set of information systems that is used as a basis to a software system architecture. It provides the foundation for the design of concrete architectures in terms of architectura... Read More about Coupling ontology with reference architectures to facilitate the instantiation process of software system architectures.

Natural language processing and information systems : 23rd International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2018, Paris, France, June 13-15, 2018, Proceedings (2018)
Book
(2018). M. Silberztein, F. Atigui, E. Kornyshova, E. Métais, & F. Meziane (Eds.), Natural language processing and information systems : 23rd International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2018, Paris, France, June 13-15, 2018, Proceedings. Switzerland: Springer

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2018, held in Paris, France, in June 2018. The 18 full papers, 26 short papers, and 9 poster pape... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 23rd International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2018, Paris, France, June 13-15, 2018, Proceedings.

An automated system for the classification and segmentation of brain tumours in MRI images based on the modified grey level co-occurrence matrix (2017)
Thesis
Hasan, A. An automated system for the classification and segmentation of brain tumours in MRI images based on the modified grey level co-occurrence matrix. (Thesis). University of Salford

The development of an automated system for the classification and segmentation of brain tumours in MRI scans remains challenging due to high variability and complexity of the brain tumours. Visual examination of MRI scans to diagnose brain tumours is... Read More about An automated system for the classification and segmentation of brain tumours in MRI images based on the modified grey level co-occurrence matrix.

Natural language processing and information systems : 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings (2016)
Book
(2016). E. Metais, F. Meziane, M. Saraee, V. Sugumaran, S. Vadera, E. Métais, …S. Vadera (Eds.), Natural language processing and information systems : 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41754-7

This volume of the lecture notes in computer science (LNCS) contains the papers presented at the 21st International Conference on application of Natural Language to Information Systems, held at MediacityUK, University of Salford on the 22-24 June 201... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings.

An adaptable and personalised e-learning system based on free web resources (2015)
Book Chapter
Aeiad, E., & Meziane, F. (2015). An adaptable and personalised e-learning system based on free web resources. In C. Biemann, S. Handschuh, A. Freitas, F. Meziane, & E. Métais (Eds.), Natural Language Processing and Information Systems : 20th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2015, Passau, Germany, June 17-19, 2015, Proceedings (293-299). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19581-0_26

A personalised and adaptive E-Learning system architecture is developed to provide a comprehensive learning environment for learners who cannot follow a conventional programme of study. The system extracts information from freely available resources... Read More about An adaptable and personalised e-learning system based on free web resources.

Natural language processing and information systems : 20th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2015, Passau, Germany, June 17-19, 2015, proceedings (2015)
Book
(2015). C. Biemann, S. Handschuh, A. Freitas, F. Meziane, & E. Metais (Eds.), Natural language processing and information systems : 20th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2015, Passau, Germany, June 17-19, 2015, proceedings. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19581-0

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2015, held in Passau, Germany, in June 2015. The 18 full papers, 15 short papers, 14 poster and... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 20th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2015, Passau, Germany, June 17-19, 2015, proceedings.

Natural language processing and information systems : 18th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2013, Salford, UK, June 2013; Proceedings (2013)
Book
(2013). E. Métais, F. Meziane, M. Saraee, & S. Vadera (Eds.), Natural language processing and information systems : 18th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2013, Salford, UK, June 2013; Proceedings. Springer

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, held in Salford, UK, in June 2013. The 21 long papers, 15 short papers and 17 poster papers presented... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 18th international conference on applications of natural language to information systems, NLDB 2013, Salford, UK, June 2013; Proceedings.

UML QoS profile exploration for the specifications of a generic QoS metamodel for designing and developing good quality web services (2010)
Thesis
Rahman, W. UML QoS profile exploration for the specifications of a generic QoS metamodel for designing and developing good quality web services. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The work developed and reported in this thesis aims at contributing to research related to the Quality of Service (QoS) for the web services field. More specifically, this work investigates the possibility of using the Unified Modeling Language (... Read More about UML QoS profile exploration for the specifications of a generic QoS metamodel for designing and developing good quality web services.

AI in software engineering : current developments and future prospects (2009)
Book Chapter
Meziane, F., & Vadera, S. (2009). AI in software engineering : current developments and future prospects. In F. Meziane, & S. Vadera (Eds.), Artificial Intelligence Applications for Improved Software Engineering Development: New Prospects (273-294). Hershey, New York, USA: IGI Global

Artificial intelligences techniques such as knowledge based systems, neural networks, fuzzy logic and data mining have been advocated by many researchers and developers as the way to improve many of the software development activities. As with many o... Read More about AI in software engineering : current developments and future prospects.

A Rules Based System for Named Entity Recognition in Modern Standard Arabic (2009)
Thesis
Elsebai, A. A Rules Based System for Named Entity Recognition in Modern Standard Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

The amount of textual information available electronically has made it difficult for many users to find and access the right information within acceptable time. Research communities in the natural language processing (NLP) field are developing tool... Read More about A Rules Based System for Named Entity Recognition in Modern Standard Arabic.

An information framework for merchant trust in electronic commerce (Business to Consumer Segment) (2008)
Thesis
Kasiran, M. An information framework for merchant trust in electronic commerce (Business to Consumer Segment). (Thesis). University of Salford

The primary purpose of this research is to investigate the information requirements that need to be available on merchants' websites. This information is important to facilitate the establishment of initial trust from potential consumers towards the... Read More about An information framework for merchant trust in electronic commerce (Business to Consumer Segment).

An analytical study of the ethical problems in India’s digital service sector and their impact on attrition in the IT industry
Thesis
More, S. (in press). An analytical study of the ethical problems in India’s digital service sector and their impact on attrition in the IT industry. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research aims to test the hypothesis that ethical problems are causing high staff attrition rates within the digital service sector (DSS) in India. It is also shown that ethical problems affect other factors in DSS, such as trust, decision-makin... Read More about An analytical study of the ethical problems in India’s digital service sector and their impact on attrition in the IT industry.

Thickness estimation, automated classification and novelty detection in ultrasound images of the plantar fascia tissues
Thesis
Boussouar, A. (in press). Thickness estimation, automated classification and novelty detection in ultrasound images of the plantar fascia tissues. (Thesis). University of Salford

The plantar fascia (PF) tissue plays an important role in the movement and the stability of the foot during walking and running. Thus it is possible for the overuse and the associated medical problems to cause injuries and some severe common disease... Read More about Thickness estimation, automated classification and novelty detection in ultrasound images of the plantar fascia tissues.