Aarif Alutaybi

Biography

Biography

Aarif Alutaybi is a PhD student in the Department of Computing and informatics, Bournemouth University, UK. Aarif research is interdisciplinary involving Social Informatics, Behavioural Science, Social Psychology and Software Engineering. His thesis tackles the problem of Fear of Missing out (FoMO) on social media, and he explores the design features which can both trigger and also limit FoMO. He is also working on an educational method for a digital usage that minimize FoMO. Aarif received his MSc in Information Technology from the University of Newcastle, Australia in 2011.

Journal Articles

Alutaybi, A., Al-Thani, D., McAlaney, J. and Ali, R., 2020. Combating fear of missing out (Fomo) on social media: The fomo-r method. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17 (17), 1-28.
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Conferences

Alutaybi, A., Arden-Close, E., McAlaney, J., Stefanidis, A., Phalp, K. and Ali, R., 2019. How can social networks design trigger fear of missing out? Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2019-October, 3758-3765.
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Alutaybi, A., McAlaney, J., Arden-Close, E., Stefanidis, A., Phalp, K. and Ali, R., 2019. Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) as Really Lived: Five Classifications and one Ecology. BESC 2019 - 6th International Conference on Behavioral, Economic and Socio-Cultural Computing, Proceedings.
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Alutaybi, A., McAlaney, J., Stefanidis, A., Phalp, K. and Ali, R., 2018. Designing social networks to combat fear of missing out. Proceedings of the 32nd International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference, HCI 2018.
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Theses

Alutaybi, A., 2020. Engineering social media to combat the fear of missing out (FoMO). PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science and Technology.
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Qualifications
Memberships

Qualifications

MSc in Information Technology (University of Newcastle, Australia, 2011)
BSc in Computer Science (Taif University, Saudi Arabia, 2006)

Memberships

Association for Computing Machinery, Member (2017-),

Social Media Links

Twitter, @aarif_alutaybi