Walid Al-Shaar

Scientific and Academic Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O, Lehmann X, Al-Shaar M, Youssef D (2026) Assessing urban morphological dynamics and landscape fragmentation in Kuwait using integrated fractal analysis from 1985 to 2100. Discover Cities.
  2. Al-Shaar W, Farah W, Doghman M, Al-Shaar M (2026) An integrated geospatial analysis for identifying current and future critical groundwater recharge zones in Lebanon. Arab J Geosci 19, 64.
  3. Choukri R S, Ghodbani T, Olmedo M T C, Al-Shaar W (2026) Predictive modeling of urbanization in Oran, Algeria. Comput. Urban Sci. 6, 10.
  4. Al-Shaar W, Lehmann X, Saad N, Elmazi G, Al-Shaar M, Tohme C (2025) Urban morphology and climate vulnerability assessment in Kuwait. PLoS One 20(8): e0318604.
  5. Al-Shaar W, Lehmann X, Bonin O, et al. (2025) Decoding the Geometry of Growth: Urban Complexity, Fractality and Spatial Dynamics in Ile-de-France. Earth Syst Environ.
  6. Al-Shaar W (2025) Comparing one-way sideswipe crash treatments on curved multilane roads. International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies, 8(3), 875-898.
  7. Saliba J, Al-Shaar W, Delage M (2025) Comparison of Field and Laboratory Tests for Soil Suitability Assessment in Raw Earth Construction. Applied Sciences, 15(4), 1932.
  8. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O, Seregina T, Faour G (2024) Morphological dynamics, landscape fragmentation and climate change vulnerability of urban areas of Lebanon. Journal of Urban Management.
  9. Youssef D, Salameh P, Al-Shaar W, et al. (2024) Exploring characteristics and severity of road traffic injuries in Lebanon. Sci Rep 14, 24331.
  10. Al-Shaar M, Gerard P-C, Faour G, Al-Shaar W, Adjizian-Gerard J (2024) Quantitative Risk Assessment of Rockfalls on Buildings Using 3D Model. J. 7(2):183-203.
  11. Al-Shaar W (2023) Analyzing the effect size of urban growth driving factors: Application of MLP Markov-Chain model for Riyadh city. Model. Earth Syst. Environ.
  12. Al-Ghorayeb A, Al-Shaar W, ElKordi A, Faour G, Al-Shaar M, Atallah Y (2023) Land Suitability Analysis for Sustainable Urban Development: Case of Nabatiyeh Region in Lebanon.
  13. Al-Shaar M, Gerard P-C, Faour G, Al-Shaar W, Adjizian Gerard J (2023) Comparison of earthquake and moisture effects on Rockfall-Runouts using 3D models. Geographies.
  14. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O, de Gouvello B, Chatellier P, Hendel M (2022) Geographically weighted regression-based predictions of Water-Soil-Energy nexus in Ile-de-France. Urban Science.
  15. Al-Shaar W, Nehme N, Bonin O, Adjizian Gerard J (2022) Land Use Impacts of implementing a Bus Rapid Transit System: Case of Beirut Southern Corridor. Comput. Urban Sci.
  16. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O, Faour G, Zeidan N, Al-Shaar M (2022) Spatial Analysis of Land Surface Temperature: Case of Greater Beirut Area. Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration.
  17. Al-Shaar W, Nehme N, Bonin O, Adjizian Gerard J, Al-Shaar M (2022) Passengers receptivity of a new public transport mode: case of a BRT project in Lebanon. Comput. Urban Sci. 2, 25.
  18. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O, de Gouvello B (2022) Scenario-Based Predictions of Urban Dynamics in Ile-de-France. Sustainability, 14, 6806.
  19. Al-Shaar W, Nehme N, Haidar H, Lakiss H (2022) Forecasted water demand using Extended Cellular Automata Markov Chain Model: case of Saida and Jezzine regions in Lebanon. Sustain. Water Resour. Manag. 8, 71.
  20. Al-Shaar W, Nehme N, Bonin O, Adjizian Gerard J (2021) Impacts of a New Highway on Urban Development in Lebanon. Arab J Sci Eng.
  21. Al-Shaar W, Bonin O (2021) Factors behind the dynamics of land use evolution: case of Lebanon. SN Appl. Sci. 3, 677.
  22. Al-Shaar W, Nehme N, Adjizian Gerard J (2020) The Applicability of the Extended Markov Chain Model to Land Use Dynamics in Lebanon. Arab J Sci Eng.
  23. Al-Shaar W, Adjizian Gerard J, Nehme N, et al. (2020) Application of modified cellular automata Markov chain model: forecasting land use pattern in Lebanon. Model. Earth Syst. Environ.

Book Chapters

  • Al-Shaar W (2024) The Benefits and Challenges of Using ChatGPT to Develop Programming Codes In Real-Time Data Decisions With AI and ChatGPT Techniques. IGI Global.
  • Al-Shaar W, Bonin O (2024) A comparative study of Land use dynamics in urban and peri-urban areas of Greater Beirut and Greater Paris. In Remote Sensing and GIS in Peri-Urban Research. Elsevier.