Europe and MENA Cooperation Advances in Information and Communication Technologies

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Cell Phone for Classroom Learning: Challenges and Recommendations in a Developing Country Context....Pages 3-11
E-learning Foresight for Renewable Energy Technology in Higher Education in Morocco....Pages 13-23
An Approach to Improving Student Retention in a Programming Course that Is Constructively Aligned Around Automatic Online Assessment....Pages 25-33
Cooperative m-Learning Based on EXPROLM Protocol....Pages 35-45
Toward a New Approach: Extending a Game-Based Learning Authoring Tool eAdventure to Multiple Mobile Devices....Pages 47-56
Best Practices in Distance Education: An Investigation of a Hybrid Faculty Development Program....Pages 57-66
Setting up an Intelligent IDS Based on Markov Chains Theory....Pages 67-75
Serious Game to Enhance and Promote Youth Entrepreneurship....Pages 77-85
Educational Data Mining: A Literature Review....Pages 87-94
Individualized Learning Path Through a Services-Oriented Approach....Pages 95-102
An Ontology to Assess the Performances of Learners in an e-Learning Platform Based on Semantic Web Technology: Moodle Case Study....Pages 103-112
Toward a Framework for Designing Adaptive Educational Hypermedia System Based on Agile Learning Design Approach....Pages 113-123
An Approach for the Identification and Tracking of Learning Styles in MOOCs....Pages 125-134
Toward Incorporating Bio-signals in Online Education Case of Assessing Student Attention with BCI....Pages 135-146
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Units’ Categorization Model: The Adapted Genetic Algorithm for a Personalized E-Content....Pages 149-158
Researching of the Problem of Solution Automation of Software Systems Compatibility....Pages 159-166
Digit Recognition Using Different Features Extraction Methods....Pages 167-175
A Multiple Ontologies Based System for Answering Natural Language Questions....Pages 177-186
Toward a Model Driven Approach for Generating Multi Platform Applications with ZeroCouplage Framework....Pages 187-194
QVT Transformation Rules to Get PIM Model from CIM Model....Pages 195-207
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Features Extraction for Offline Handwritten Character Recognition....Pages 209-217
Construction of an Evaluation Tool for the Use of the Smart City by Music Professionals and Music Teaching....Pages 219-226
Model Transformations in the MOF Meta-Modeling Architecture: From UML to CodeIgniter PHP Framework....Pages 227-234
A Comparative Study of Three Population-Based Metaheuristics for Solving the JSSP....Pages 235-243
Optimization of RDF Data Preprocessing for METIS Partitioning....Pages 245-253
Developing a Dashboard for Evaluating Higher Education Indicators (in Morocco)....Pages 255-261
First Adaptation of Hunting Search Algorithm for the Quadratic Assignment Problem....Pages 263-267
A New Hybrid Face Recognition System via Local Gradient Probabilistic Pattern (LGPP) and 2D-DWT....Pages 269-278
The Detection of Smell in Spoiled Meat by TGS822 Gas Sensor for an Electronic Nose Used in Rotten Food....Pages 279-286
New Image Steganography Method Based on Haar Discrete Wavelet Transform....Pages 287-297
Building HMM Independent Isolated Speech Recognizer System for Amazigh Language....Pages 299-307
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
Performance Evaluation of LT Codes for Wireless Body Area Network....Pages 311-320
Wireless Sensor Networks in Biomedical: Wireless Body Area Networks....Pages 321-329
Information Technology Governance in Public Sector Organizations....Pages 331-340
Toward a Big Data Platform to Get Public Opinion from French Content on the Web/CMS....Pages 341-352
Parallel Implementation of the Multi Capacity VRP on GPU....Pages 353-364
Backslide Based Correction for MAC Layer Misbehavior in Wireless Networks....Pages 365-371
Impact of Location Data Freshness on Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 373-382
Detecting Text Similarity Using MapReduce Framework....Pages 383-389
CIMP: Cloud Integration and Management Platform....Pages 391-400
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
Improvement of the HEFT Algorithm by Lookahead Technique for Heterogeneous Resource Environments....Pages 401-410
Smart Intrusion Detection Model for the Cloud Computing....Pages 411-421
Gateways Selection for Integrating Wireless Sensor Networks into Internet of Things....Pages 423-430
Cognitive Radio Spectrum Sensing Based on Energy....Pages 431-440
Implementation of Clustering Metrics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks....Pages 441-449
Assessing Cost and Response Time of a Web Application Hosted in a Cloud Environment....Pages 451-457
For Formed Entrepreneurial Culture....Pages 459-467
Front Matter....Pages 469-469
Cloud-RSA: An Enhanced Homomorphic Encryption Scheme....Pages 471-480
A Clustering Algorithm for Detecting and Handling Black Hole Attack in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks....Pages 481-490
A Multi Agent System for Service Restoration Based on Resilience Policy in Critical Infrastructure....Pages 491-499
Improvement of SPEKE Protocol Using ECC and HMAC for Applications in Telecare Medicine Information Systems....Pages 501-510
Performance Analysis of an Intrusion Detection Systems Based of Artificial Neural Network....Pages 511-521
Towards a Novel Privacy-Preserving Access Control Model Based on Blockchain Technology in IoT....Pages 523-533
A Fair Comparison Between Several Ciphers in Characteristics, Safety and Speed Test....Pages 535-547
Multi-layer Neural Network for EMV Evaluation....Pages 549-557
Access Control System in Campus Combining RFID and Biometric Based Smart Card Technologies....Pages 559-569