Sunday, February 22 , 2015 (Moderator: Dr. Anis Koubaa) 9:00

Sunday, February 22nd, 2015 (Moderator: Dr. Anis Koubaa)
9:00 – 9.05
9.05 – 9.10
Holy Quran Recitation
Word – Dr. Rimah Al-Yahya
Dean , College for Women
9.10 – 9.15
Word –Dr. Musaed BinMuqbil
Dean of Graduate Studies & Research
9.15 – 9.20
Word –Prof. Mohamed Al-Affendi
Dean of College of Computer and Information Sciences
9:20-10:30
Keynote Speech: Genomics: New Horizons and Emerging
Opportunities
Prof. Mohamed Al-Affendi
Session I: Software Engineering I (Session Chairman: Professor Mohamed Al-Affendi)
10.30 – 11.00
COROS: A Multi-Agent Software Architecture for Cooperative and
Autonomous Service Robots
Dr. Anis Koubaa
11.00 – 11.30
Power Aware Mobiles' Software Architecture
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Sameh & Mr. Abdullah Al Masri
11.30 – 12.30
Prayer & Lunch Break Session
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Session II: Networks and Distributed Systems (Session Chairman: Dr. Nor Shahriza Abdul
Karim)
12.30 – 1.00
Neighborhood Aware Broadcast in Vehicular Networks
Dr. Sarah Alhumoud
1.00 – 1.30
Security Model for Tree-based Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks:
Structure and Evaluation
Dr. Iman Musa Almomani
1.30 – 2.00
Medical Imaging Archives as a Cloud Service
Dr. Vaiyapuri Thavavel
Session III: Artificial Intelligence (Session Chairman: Dr. Mohamed Tounsi)
2.00 – 2.30
Brain-Computer Interfaces
Dr. Areej Al-Wabil
2.30 – 3.00
HColonies: A New Hybrid Metaheuristic for Medical Data
Classification
Dr. Sarab AlMuhaideb
3.00 – 3.30
Novel, Hybrid Approach for Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy
from Low Resolution Fundus Images
Dr. Liyakathunisa Syed
3.30 – 4.00
A Proposed Intelligent Denoising Technique for Spatial Video
Denoising for Real-Time Applications
Dr. Rasha Orban Mahmoud Abdel-Kareem
End of day one
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Monday, February 23rd, 2015 (Moderator: Dr. Romana Aziz)
Keynote Speech: Data Mining and Big Data in Bioinformatics
9.00 – 9.55
Dr. Ghada Badr
Director of the BioRG Lab Bioinformatics Research Group
Session IV: Big Data I (Session Chairman: Dr. Basit Qurashi)
10.00 – 10.30
Using Big Data Methods in Opinion Mining and Sentimental
Analysis
Mr. Abdulaziz Jaloud & Dr. Anis Zarrad
10.30 – 11.00
Sentiment Analysis of a Morphologically Rich Language
Ms. Roohi Jan & Dr. Afraz Z. Syed
11.00 – 11.30
Finding Scale of Ebola Virus Using Data Mining Techniques
Mr. Yasir Javed
11.30 – 12.00
Framework for Social Media Big Data Quality Analysis
Ms. Dua’a Al-Hajjar
12.00 – 1.00
Prayer & Lunch Break Session
Poster Session (12.00 – 1.00)
Efficient Algorithm for Mining Association Rules from Transactional
Databases
Dr. Suad AlRamouny
An Investigation of Non-Functional Secure Software Development
Practices for S-SDLC
12.00 – 1.00
Dr. Nor Shahriza
Virtualization of Academic Server Using VMWare EXSI
Mr. Yasir Javed
Annotated Comparisons of Proposed Pre-processing Techniques for
Script Recognition
Dr. Tanzila Saba
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Session V: Information Systems (Session Chairman: Prof. Ahmed Sameh)
1.00 – 1.30
Organizational Factors, Perceived Acceptance and Behavioral
Intention as Dimensions of Knowledge Management Readiness
Prof. Dr. Nor Shahriza Abdul Karim, Dr. Norshidah Mohamed
1.30 – 2.00
The Influence of Perceived Characteristics of eGovernment
Transactions
Dr. Ibrahim Abunadi
Session VI: Software Engineering II (Session Chairman: Prof Dr. Ajantha Dahanayake)
2.00 – 2.30
Requirements Engineering Current Practices in KSA
Ms. Omarine Al Rafie & Dr. Suad Zaal Ali AlRamouni
2.30 – 3.00
Using Wage Rate Analysis to Determine Software Project Scale
Dr. Romana Aziz
3.00 – 3.30
Conducting Systematic Literature Review in Evidence-Based
Software Engineering
Dr. Mohammad Zarour
3.30 – 4.00
Mobile Payment Approaches – A Systematic Literature Review
Mr. Abdulaziz Abanmi & Dr. Mohammad Zarour
End of day two
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