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ICICS’15 TECHNICAL PROGRAM
The 6th International Conference on Information & Communication Systems
April 7th – 9th 2015, Amman, Jordan
Tuesday, April 7th
8:30-10:00
10:00-10:40
10:40-11:00
Registration:
Venue: Kempinski Hotel - Amman
(Sun Meeting room- Conference Center)
Opening Speech
Coffee Break
Keynote Speech:
Performance of Clouds – State-of-the-Art and Future Research Directions
11:00-12:00
Prof. Helen D. Karatza
Chair: Rehab Duwairi
Room: Sun Meeting room
12:00-13:00
Lunch Kempi Restaurant
13:00-15:05
Session 1: Algorithms and Distributed System Applications
Chair: Muhannad Quwaider
Sun Meeting room
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13:00-15:05
Session 2: Software Engineering and Cloud Computing
Chair: Yaser Jararweh
Pluto Meeting Room
Coffee Break
15:05-15:20
Session 3: Computer Architecture
15:20-17:50
Chair: Ali Shatnawi
Sun Meeting room
Session 4: Information Systems, Internet and Multimedia
15:20-17:25
Chair: Omar Alfandi
Pluto Meeting Room
Wednesday, April 8th Venue: Kempinski Hotel - Amman
Keynote Speech:
And yet it moves: Data flows in collaborative data-driven discovery
9:00-10:00
Prof. Ian Foster
Chair: Muhannad Quwaider
Venus Meeting Room
Peer Science Workshop
9:00-12:25
Chair: Yaser Jararweh
Pluto Meeting Room
10:00-10:20
Coffee Break
10:20-12:25
Peer Science Workshop (cont.)
Pluto Meeting Room
Session 1: Image Processing
10:20-12:25
Chair: Moad Mowafi
Venus Meeting Room
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Lunch: Kempi Restaurant
12:00-13:00
13:00-15:05
13:00-15:05
Session 2: Data Mining and Semantic Web Technologies
Chair: Rehab Duwairi
Venus Meeting Room
Session 3: Data Communication and Neural Networks
Chair: Ghazi AL SUKKAR
Pluto Meeting Room
Coffee Break
15:05-15:20
15:20-17:00
15:20-17:00
Session 4: Semantic Web Technologies and Multi-Agent Systems
Chair: Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub
Venus Meeting Room
Session 5: Wireless Networks and Applications
Chair: Mahmoud A. Khodeir
Pluto Meeting Room
Thursday, April 9th Venue: Kempinski Hotel - Amman
Session 1: Adaptive and Autonomous Systems
9:00-11:05
Chair: Belal Sababha
Venus Meeting Room
11:05-11:20
Coffee Break
11:20-13:00
Session 2: Security Wireless Networks and Cloud Computing
Co-Chairs: Samer Samarah and Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub
Venus Meeting Room
13:00-13:30
13:30-17:00
17:00-21:00
Break for Check out
Trip to Jerash
Gala Dinner
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1st DAY
8:30-10:00
10:00-10:40
10:40-11:00
Detailed Program:
Tuesday, April 7th
Late Registration at Kempinski Hotel - Amman
Conference Chair: Prof. Omar Al Jarrah
Steering Committee Chair (CIT dean): Dr. Rehab Duwairi
Technical Committee Chair: Dr. Muhannad Quwaider
Coffee Break
Invited talk:
11:00-12:00
Performance of Clouds – State-of-the-Art and Future Research Directions
Prof. Helen D. Karatza
Chair: Rehab Duwairi
Room: Sun Meeting room
12:00-13:00
Lunch: Kempi Restaurant
Session 1: Algorithms and Distributed System Applications
13:00-15:05
Chair: Muhannad Quwaider
Sun Meeting room
13:00-13:25
13:25-13:50
13:50-14:15
14:15-14:40
14:40-15:05
56: On the Applicability of the Most Reliable Basis Algorithm for LDPC Decoding in Telecommand Links
Marco Baldi, Nicola Maturo, Enrico Paolini and Franco Chiaraluce
59: Diagnosis of Probabilistic Counterexamples
Mustapha Bourahla
114: A randomized population-based iterated greedy algorithm for the minimum weight dominating set problem
Salim Bouamama and Christian Blum
172: MapReduce Implementation for Minimum Reduct Using Parallel Genetic Algorithm
Mashaan Alshammari and El-Sayed M. El-Alfy
173: Online Prime Labeling and Generation of Synopsis for XML Query Estimation
Salahadin Mohammed, El-Sayed El-Alfy and Ahmad Barradah
Session 2: Software Engineering and Cloud Computing
13:00-15:05
Chair: Yaser Jararweh
Pluto Meeting Room
13:00-13:25
13:Automatic Generation of SPL Structurally Valid Products: an Approach Based on Progressive Composition of Partial Configurations
Khaled Khalfaoui, Allaoua Chaoui, Elhillali Kerkouche and Cherif Foudil
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13:25-13:50
13:50-14:15
14:15-14:40
14:40-15:05
38: Server Consolidation Using Coloured Petri Nets and CPN Tools
Issam Al-Azzoni
82: GcSLV: Garbled circuit based Software License Validation
Meena Singh, Rajan Ma, Akshaya Mani, Shivraj Vl and Balamuralidhar P
170: Constructing Activity Diagrams from Arabic User Requirements using Natural Language Processing Tool
Ibrahim Nassar and Faisal Khamayseh
54: Enhancing Security of Hadoop in a Public Cloud
Xianqing Yu, Peng Ning and Mladen A. Vouk
15:05-15:20
Coffee Break
15:20-17:50
Session 3: Computer Architecture
Chair: Ali Shatnawi
Sun Meeting room
15:20-15:45
15:45-16:10
16:10-16:35
16:35-17:00
17:00-17:25
17:25-17:50
70: Particle Swarm Optimization in Designing of High Slew Rate and Improved resolution CMOS Winner-Take-All (WTA) Circuit
Suitable for Attention Shift
Prashanta Paul, Krishna Baishnab, Naushad Laskar and Fazal Talukdar
92: A 500-MHz High-Speed, Low-Power Ternary CAM Design Using Selective Match Line Sense Amplifier in 65nm CMOS
Nagakarthik Tumuganti and Jun Rim Choi
93: ASIC Implementation of an OpenRISC based SoC for VoIP application
Faroudja Abid and Nouma Izeboudjen
101: Optimization and Modeling of FPGA Implementation of the Katan Cipher
Bassam Jamil Mohd and Thaier Hayajneh
135: Neumann-Neumann Waveform Relaxation Methods for Fractional RC Circuits
Mohammad Al-Khaleel and Shu-Lin Wu
158: A Multi-Pass Algorithm for Sorting Extremely Large Data Files
Ali Shatnawi and Yathrip AlZahouri
Session 4: Information Systems, Internet and Multimedia
15:20-17:25
Chair: Omar Alfandi
Pluto Meeting Room
15:20-15:45
15:45-16:10
16:10-16:35
16:35-17:00
17:00-17:25
Current Developments in Digital Library
Raed Al-zoubi
75: Identification and Analysis of Free Games’ Permissions in Google Play
Eiman Alothali, Fatna Belqasmi, Omar Alfandi and Farkhund Iqbal
90: The Design of a Secure SIP-Based Architecture for Broadband Service Providers
Ali El Mousa and Mohammed Rasol Al Saidat
157: An Examination of Effects of Online Scaffolding on Students’ Online Behavior and Reaction
Mohd Tarmizi, Rohani Tarmizi and Farzaneh Saadati
166: Privacy Scoring and Users’ Awareness for Web Tracking
Asma Hamed and Hella Kaffel-Ben Ayed
2nd DAY
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9:00-10:00
Wednesday, April 8th
Keynote Speech:
And yet it moves: Data flows in collaborative data-driven discovery
Prof. Ian Foster
Chair: Muhannad Quwaider
Venus Meeting Room
Peer Science Workshop
9:00-12:25
Chair: Yaser Jararweh
Pluto Meeting Room
10:00-10:20
Coffee Break
10:20-12:25
Peer Science Workshop (cont.)
Pluto Meeting Room
Session 1: Image Processing
10:20-12:25
Chair: Moad Mowafi
Venus Meeting Room
10:20-10:45
10:45-11:10
11:10-11:35
11:35-12:00
12:00-12:25
12:30-13:30
25: Comparison of Active Contour and Fast Marching Methods of Hippocampus Segmentation
Naim Al Zaben, Alaaddin Al Shdefat, Nuwan Madusanka and Heung-Kook Choi
53: Hopfield Neural Network for the Segmentation of Near Infrared Fluorescent Images for Diagnosing Prostate Cancer
Rachid Sammouda, Xinning Wang and James Basilion
77: Multilevel Thresholding Image Segmentation Using Memetic Algorithm
Omar Banimelhem, Moad Mowafi and Oduy Alzoubi
96: SIFT Based Automatic Number Plate Recognition
Khalil Yousef, Maha Al-Tabanjah, Esraa Hudaib and Maymona Ikrai
167: Improving FCM and T2FCM Algorithms Performance using GPUs for Medical Images Segmentation
Mohammed Shehab, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub and Yaser Jararweh
Lunch: Kempi Restaurant
Session 2: Data Mining and Semantic Web Technologies
13:30-16:00
Chair: Rehab Duwairi
Venus Meeting Room
13:30-13:55
13:55-14:20
14:20-14:45
17: Design of a Secure Sum Protocol using Trusted Third Party System for Secure Multi-Party Computations
Israt Jahan, Nure Sharmy, Sadia Jahan, Farjana Ebha and Nusrat Jahan Lisa
19: An Efficient Hybrid Usage-Based Ranking Model for Information Retrieval Systems & Web Search Engines
Safaa Hajeer, Rasha Ismail, Nagwa Badr and Mohmad Tolba
62: Arabic Sentiment Polarity Identification Using a Hybrid Approach
Rawan Khasawneh, Heider Wahsheh, Izzat Alsmadi and Mohammed Al-Kabi
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14:45-15:10
15:10-15:35
15:35-16:00
13:30-16:00
142: Spatial Projection Pursuit based on Multiobjective Optimization
Souad Larabi Marie-Sainte
148: HSim: A Novel Method on Similarity Computation by Hybrid Measure
Qin Zhao, Cheng Wang and Changjun Jiang
175: Sentiment Analysis for Dialectical Arabic
Rehab Duwairi
Session 3: Data Communication and Neural Networks
Chair: Ghazi AL SUKKAR
Pluto Meeting Room
13:30-13:55
13:55-14:20
14:20-14:45
14:45-15:10
15:10-15:35
16:00-16:15
16:15-18:00
16:15-16:40
16:40-17:05
17:05-17:30
17:30-17:55
16:15-18:00
21: Enhancing the Capacity of MIMO Systems via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers
Dalia Dawod and Nidal Qasem
29: Best Relay Selection in a Multi-Relay Nodes System under the Concept of Cognitive Radio
Ghazi AL SUKKAR, Zaid A. Shafeeq and Ahmad Al Amayreh
67: Forecasting Global Carbon Dioxide Emission Using Auto-Regressive with eXogenous Input and Evolutionary Product Unit Neural
Network Models
Alaa Sheta, Nazeeh Ghatasheh and Hossam Faris
87: Colour-based Lips Segmentation Method using Artificial Neural Networks
Ahmad Hassanat, Mouhammd Alkasassbeh, Mouhammd Al-Awadi and Esra'A A.A Alhasanat
95: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF EMPIRICAL PATH LOSS MODELS IN VHF & UHF BANDS
Abdulhameed Jimoh, Nazmat Surajudeen-Bakinde, Nasir Faruk, Adeseko Ayeni, Obiseye Obiyemi and Olayiwola Bello
Coffee Break
Session 4: Semantic Web Technologies and Multi-Agent Systems
Chair: Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub
Venus Meeting Room
79: Predicting Downloads of Acadamic Articles To Inform Online Content Management
Daniel Coughlin and Jim Jansen
85: Multi-Way Sentiment Classification of Arabic Reviews
Bashar Al Shboul, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub and Yaser Jararweh
143: Scalable Multi-label Arabic Text Classification
Nizar Ahmed, Mohammed Shehab, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub and Ismail Hmeidi
149: Ruled Lines Detection and Removal in Grey Level Handwritten Image Documents
Mohammed Refaey
Session 5: Wireless Networks and Applications
Chair: Mahmoud A. Khodeir
Pluto Meeting Room
16:15-16:40
16:40-17:05
16: Analysis of TESLA Protocol in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks Using Timed Colored Petri Nets
Mohammad Jahanian, Farshad Amin and Amir Jahangir
115: Smart Community Health Awareness Model
Muhannad Quwaider and Yaser Jararweh
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17:05-17:30
17:30-17:55
3rd DAY
9:00-11:05
119: Bi-Objective Network Topology Design with Reliability Constraint
Basima Elshqeirat, Sieteng Soh and Kwan-Wu Chin
120: Performance of Multihop CDMA Ad hoc Networks over k–µ Fading Channels
Mahmoud A. Khodeir, Sari Khatalin, and Sahar Al Ahmad
Thursday, April 9th
Session 1: Adaptive and Autonomous Systems
Chair: Belal Sababha
Venus Meeting Room
9:00-9:25
9:25-9:50
9:50-10:15
10:15-10:40
10:40-11:05
11:05-11:20
11:20-13:00
11:20-11:45
11:45-12:10
12:10-12:35
12:35-13:00
13:00-13:30
13:30-17:00
17:00-21:00
12: An Efficient Superposition of Acoustic Field Reconstruction in NAH
Bremananth Ramachandran, Mohammad Ilyas, and David Sajan Mangalam
43: An Ergonomic Comprehensive System for Monitoring and Control of Baby Environments
Soukaina Brangui, Mohammed El Kihal and Yassine Salih-Alj
81: Active Authentication Using Scrolling Behaviors
Alaa El Masri, Harry Wechsler, Peter Likarish, Christopher Grayson, Calton Pu, Dalal Alarayed and Brent Kang
89: A Surveillance 3D Hand-Tracking-Based Tele-Operated UGV
Hassan Sawalmeh, Haitham Bjanthala, Mustafa Al-Lahham and Belal Sababha
98: A Three-dimensional, Requirements-based, Balanced Scorecard Business Model
Carlos Salgado, Ricardo Machado Rita Maciel
Coffee Break
Session 2: Networking and Computer-Aided
Co-Chairs: Samer Samarah and Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub
Venus Meeting Room
129: Joint Data Placement and Flow Control for Cost-Efficient Data Center Networks
Abdallah Khreishah, Jacob Chakareski, Ammar Gharaibeh, Issa Khalil and Yaser Jararweh
146: Towards Improving Channel Switching in Cognitive Radio Networks
Enas Kanan, Ghaith Husari, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub and Yaser Jararweh
150: Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Lumbar Disc Herniation
Khaled Alawneh, Mays Al-dwiekat, Mohammad Alsmirat, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub
169: Performance Analysis of LEACH protocol under Denial of Service Attacks
Iman Almomani and Bassam Al-Kasasbeh
Break for Check out
Trip to Jerash
Gala Dinner