v Journal Articles

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (2005). Word-oriented approximate string matching using occurrence heuristic tables: A heuristic for searching Arabic text. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 56(14): 1504-1511.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (2005). Combining N-grams and stemming for Arabic word-based inexact matching and term conflation. Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 4(1): 29-36.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (2005). Character contiguity in N-gram-based word matching: The case for Arabic text searching. Information Processing & Management, 41(4): 819-827. Available online: http://authors.elsevier.com/ sd/article/s030645704 000111.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. and Al-Radaideh, Q. A. (2004). Using N-grams for Arabic text searching. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 55(11): 1002-1007.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (2003). A morphology-driven string matching approach to Arabic text searching. The Journal of Systems and Software, 67: 77-87.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (2002). Coding schemes variation and its impact on string hashing. Computer Standards & Interfaces, 24:  473-481.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (2002) A relational approach to the design of an Arabic lexical database. Journal of King Saud University: Computer and Information Sciences, 14: 1-23.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. and Masoud, Fawaz (2001). How good is the critical factor concept in estimating the average number of character comparisons per item in string sorting? The  Journal of Systems and Software, 57: 221-226.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (2001). A proposed lexical ordering system for a computational Arabic lexicon. Selected Research Papers, 1: 28-45. Appeared also in: Proceedings of the 3rd Scientific Conference on Computers and Their Applications (SCCA), Applied Science University, Amman, Jordan.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. and Masoud, Fawaz (2000) A backward algorithm for lexical analysis of textual Arabic words.  Abhath Al-Yarmouk: Basic Sciences and Engineering Series (The Research Journal of Yarmouk University), 1(9): 91-125.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1998). Arabic string searching in the context of character code standards and orthographic variations. Computer Standards & Interfaces, 20: 31-51.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1996). Sorting problems of the standard Arabic character set. Computer Standards & Interfaces, 18: 159-173.

 

·         Shaikh, M.E., Mustafa, S.H. & Masoud, F.A. (1995). Formalizing the systems development life cycle (sdlc): An abstract procedural framework. Journal of the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences: Computer Science Series, 6(2):  85-103

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1995). Natural Language Question-Answering Database Interface Systems: A Comparative Review. Journal of the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences: Computer Science Series, 6(1): 47-61

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1994). A Dictionary-Based Data Compression Technique for Storing Arabic Names. Journal of the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science: Computer Science Series, 5(2): 161-172

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1996). Machine recognition of word affixes in computerized Arabic string processing: removal of the article "AL". Abhath Al-Yarmouk (The Research Journal of Yarmouk University): Basic Science and Engineering Series, 5(1): 9-42 (text in Arabic).

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1994). Hashing Arabic names and the impact of the critical factor concept on reducing collision rates. Abhath Al-Yarmouk (The Research Journal of Yarmouk University): Basic Science and Engineering Series, 3(1): 9-47 (Text in Arabic).

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1991). Development of front-end information retrieval systems and factors affecting end-user retrieval behavior. Arab Journal of Administration, 15(1-3): 101-149 (Text in Arabic).

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1988). Information banks and their impact on scientific research and higher education in the Arab countries. Journal of the Arab Universities Union, special issue: 86-134 (Text in Arabic).

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1987). Information Technology Transfer to Developing Countries. Arab Journal of Administration,11(4): 23-40 (Text in Arabic).

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1987). Microcomputer-Based Project Management Systems. Arab Journal of Administration, 11(2): 24-49 (Text in Arabic).

 

v  Conference Articles

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. and Al-Zoua'bi, Loai F. S.( 2008 ). Usability of the academic websites of Jordan's universities: An evaluation study. Accepted for presentation in The 9th International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2008), Tunisia, Sfax University,16-18, Dec. 2008.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. (2007). Word stemming for Arabic: The case for simple light stemming: The 8th International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2007), pp. 396-410. Lattakia, Syria, 26-28, Nov. 2007.

 

·         Mustafa, Suleiman H. and Awwad, Sari (2006). Arabic word class tagging based on the analysis of affix structure. The 7th International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2006), Yarmouk Univ. (Irbid, Jordan), Dec. 19-21, 2006.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. and Al-Radaideh, Q.A. (2001). Arabic word stemming using letter successor and predecessor variety.  Proceedings of the 2001 International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT’ 2001), Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. and Al-Radaideh, Q.A. (2001). Arabic Word Stemming Using Letter Successor and Predecessor Variety.  In: Proceedings of the 2001 International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT’ 2001), Jordan University of Science and Technology, pp. 216-222. Irbid, Jordan, 13-15 November 2001.

 

·         Mustafa, S.M. (2001). A Proposed Lexical Ordering System for a Computational Arabic Lexicon. In: Proceedings of the 3rd Scientific Conference on Computers and Their Applications (SCCA), pp. 2-10.  Applied Science University, Amman, Jordan, Feb. 11-13, 2001.

 

·         Atoum, J.A. & Ibrahim, F.I. & Mustafa, Suleiman H. (1998). Sorting vocalized Arabic words. In: Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, pp. 191-195. Irbid, Jordan, March 30-April 2, 1998.

 

·         Masoud, F.A. & Shaikh, M.U. & Mustafa, S.H. (1997). The SASD Methodology from a Practical Point of View: Problems and Suggestions for Improvement. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Quality Engineering (SQE 97), pp.93-102., Urdine(Italy), 5-7 May 1997.

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. (1991). Optical Storage Technology and its Impact on Information Storage and Retrieval. In: Proceedings of the Second Arab Colloqium on Information Science. Tunis, 1991, pp. 77-107. [Text in Arabic]

 

v  Other Publications

·         Introduction to Programming with Pascal/ Suleiman H. Mustafa & Najeeb A. El-Koufahi. Amman: Al-Quds Open University, 1992. [Refereed, Text in Arabic]

 

·         Introduction to Data Structures and File Processing/ Suleiman H. Mustafa & Najeeb A. El-Koufahi & Fawaz A. Masoud. Amman: Al-Quds Open University, 1992. [Refereed, Text in Arabic]

 

·         Mustafa, S.H. & El-Oqeili, S. Introduction to Microcomputers and Microcomputer Applications. Irbid(Jordan): authors, 1994. [Text in Arabic]