Luay Alawneh, Ph.D.

My Publications

Published Books

M. Debbabi, F. Hassaine, Y. Jarraya, A. Soeanu, L. Alawneh, Verification and validation in systems engineering: assessing UML/SysML design models, Springer Science & Business Media, 2010 Verification and Validation in Systems Engineering

Refereed Journals

Z. Al-Sharif, M. Al-Saleh, L. Alawneh, Y. Jararweh, Brij Gupta, “Live Forensics of Software Attacks on Cyber Physical Systems,” Future Generation Computer Systems (14-July-18), Elsevier.
L Alawneh, E Rawashdeh, M Al-Ayyoub, Y Jararweh, "GPU parallelization of sequence segmentation using information theoretic models," Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Vol. 86, 11-24.
J. Hassine, A. Hamou-Lhadj, L. Alawneh, “A framework for the recovery and visualization of system availability scenarios from execution traces,” Information and Software Technology, Volume 96, Pages 78-93, 2018.
Y. Jararweh, M. Al-Ayyoub, M. Fakirah, L. Alawneh, B. Gupta, “Improving the performance of the needleman-wunsch algorithm using parallelization and vectorization techniques,” Multimedia Tools and Applications, Pages 1-17, 2017.
Z. Al-Sharif, Y. Jararweh, A. Al-Dahoud, L. Alawneh, “ACCRS: autonomic based cloud computing resource scaling,” (in-press), Journal of Cluster Computing, Springer, November 2016, Pages 1-10.
L. Alawneh, A. Hamou-Lhadj, J. Hassine, “Segmenting large traces of inter-process communication with a focus on high performance computing systems,”, Journal of Systems and Software, Volume 120 October 2016, pages 1-16.
H. Pirzadeh, S. Shanian, A. Hamou-Lhadj, L. Alawneh, A. Sharifee, "Stratified Sampling of Execution Traces: Execution Phases Serving as Strata", Journal on Science of Computer Programming, Volume 78 Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1099-1118.
L. ALawneh and A. Hamou-Lhadj, "An exchange format for representing dynamic information generated from High Performance Computing applications," Future Generation Computer Systems, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2011, pages 381-394.
Y. Jarraya, A. Soeanu, L. Alawneh, M. Debbabi, and F. Hassaine, "Synergistic Verification and Validation of Systems and Software Engineering Models," International Journal of General Systems, Volume 38, Issue 7, 2009, pages 719-746.

Refereed Conferences

L. Alawneh, "Talent assessment in software development firms," IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, December 2018.
Md. S. Islam, K. K. Sabor, W. Hamou-Lhadj, A. Trabelsi, and L. Alawneh, “MASKED: A MapReduce Solution for the Kappa-pruned Ensemble-based Anomaly Detection System,” To Appear In Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, Reliabitity, and Security, July 2018.
L. Alawneh, M. Said, Z. Al-Sharif, “Towards hierarchical cooperative analytics architecture in law enforcement agencies,” 8th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems & Applications (IISA), 2017.
Z. Al-Sharif, M. Al-Saleh, L. Alawneh, “Towards the memory forensics of OOP execution behavior,” 8th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems & Applications (IISA), 2017.
M. Shehab, A. Ghadawi, L. Alawneh, M. Al-Ayyoub, Y. Jararweh, “A hybrid CPU-GPU implementation to accelerate multiple pairwise protein sequence alignment,” 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Systems (ICICS), 2017.
H. S. Alkaf, J. Hassine, A. Hamou-Lhadj, L. Alawneh, “An Automated Change Impact Analysis Approach to GRL Models,” 18th International SDL Forum, 2017.
L. Alawneh, “Requirements Prioritization Using Hierarchical Dependencies,” Information Technology-New Generations, 2017.
L. Alawneh, A. Hamou-Lhadj, J. Hassine, “Towards a Common Metamodel for Traces of High Performance Computing Systems to Enable Software Analysis Tasks,” In Proc. of 22nd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering, (SANER15)..
L. Alawneh, A. Hamou-Lhadj, S. S. Murtaza, and Y. Liu, "A Contextual Approach for Effective Recovery of Inter-process Communication Patterns," In the Proceedings of WCRE/CSMR 2014, 10 pages, 2014.
L. Alawneh and A. Hamou-Lhadj, "Identifying Computational Phases from Inter-Process Communication Traces of HPC Applications", In the Proc. of the International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC 2012), 2012.
L. Alawneh and A. Hamou-Lhadj, "MTF: A Scalable Exchange Format for Traces of High Performance Computing Systems", In the Proc. of the International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC 2011), 2011.
L. Alawneh and A. Hamou-Lhadj, "Pattern Recognition Techniques Applied to the Abstraction of Traces of Inter-Process Communication", In the Proc. of the European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR 2011), 2011.
H. Pirzadeh, L. Alawneh, A. Hamou-Lhadj, "Quality of the Source Code for Design and Architecture Recovery Techniques: Utilities are the Problem", in Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Workshop on Data Quality for Software Engineering (DQ4SE 2009) in conjunction with the 9th International Conference of Software Engineering - QSIC'09.
L. Alawneh, M. Debbabi, F. Hassaine, A. Soeanu: On the verification and validation of uml structural and behavioral diagrams. ACST 2006: 304-309.
L. Alawneh, M. Debbabi, Y. Jarraya, A. Soeanu, F. Hassaine: A Unified Approach for Verification and Validation of Systems and Software Engineering Models. ECBS 2006: 409-418.
L. Alawneh, M. Debbabi, F. Hassaine, Y. Jarraya, P. Shahi, A. Soeanu: Towards a Unified Paradigm for Verification and Validation of Systems Engineering Design Models. IASTED Conf. on Software Engineering 2006: 282-287.

Book Chapters

L. Alawneh and A. Hamou-Lhadj, "Execution Traces: A New Domain that Requires the Creation of a Standard Metamodel", book chapter in the book series "Communications in Computer and Information Science", Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.