Shahaboddin Shamshirband
University of Malaya

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Social Network Applications and Free Online Mobile Numbers: Real Risk Mehdi Dadkhah; Tole Sutikno; Shahaboddin Shamshirband
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) Vol 5, No 2: April 2015
Publisher : Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science

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Social network applications are being more widely used among users and new types of such applications are created by developers. Almost all users who use smart phones are users of such application. Major concern in these applications is privacy and security. We can name WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook, Telegram, Line, WeChat and Beetalk as the most popular applications. There are also websites which provide online numbers in order to receive SMS. The goal of this website is providing anonymous virtual phone number to protect users from spam. Also these sites provide different number from different countries and let people to can use them for different application. The services of these websites are divided into two groups: subscription services in which a unique number is assigned to the user by charging him/her and free services in which user can see the received messages of some online numbers without any registration.
Affiliation Oriented Journals: Don’t Worry About Peer Review If You Have Good Affiliation Mehdi Dadkhah; Adel M. Alharbi; Mohammad Hamad Al-khresheh; Tole Sutikno; Tomasz Maliszewski; Mohammad Davarpanah Jazi; Shahaboddin Shamshirband
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) Vol 5, No 4: August 2015
Publisher : Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science

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There has been a growing concern about fraud peer review articles that have been published in some journals in favor of their authors' affiliation, which have been discussed extensively by some researchers. This research paper introduces a new another challenge in academic world concerning journals’ editors who look at authors' affiliations rather than papers' contents. In this short paper, we will introduce this alarming problem and do an experimental test by submitting computer generated papers to some journals and finally present the results of our experiment. The paper is an expression of our concern about providing for maximum high ethics in and quality of publication policy of modern scientific journals.