• Blockchains for Scalable IoT Management, Access, and Accountability 

      Hamdaoui, Bechir; Rayes, Ammar; Zorba, Nizar; Song, Lingyang; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Other)
      The articles in this special section focuses on blockchain for scalable Internet of Things (IoT) management, access, and accountability. The articles highlight new blockchain architectures and techniques that can be leveraged ...
    • Deanonymizing tor hidden service users through bitcoin transactions analysis 

      Al Jawaheri, Husam Basil (2017 , Master Thesis)
      With the rapid increase of threats on the Internet, people are continuously seeking privacy and anonymity. Services such as Bitcoin and Tor were introduced to provide anonymity for online transactions and Web browsing. Due ...
    • Distributed Framework via Block-chain Smart Contracts for Smart Grid Systems against Cyber-Attacks 

      Alkaeed, Mahdi; Soliman, Md Mohiuddin; Khan, Khaled M.; Elfouly, Tarek M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      In this century, the demand for energy is increasing daily, and the need for energy resources has become urgent and inevitable. New ways of generating energy, such as renewable resources that depend on many sources, including ...
    • Free Chain: Enabling Freedom of Expression through Public Blockchains 

      Alsarsour, Israa; Malluhi, Qutaibah; Wang, Yongge ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Everyone should have the right to expression and opinion without interference. Nevertheless, Internet censorship is often misused to block freedom of speech. The distributed ledger technology provides a globally shared ...
    • Technical and legal framework of Initial coin offerings 

      Fadlallah, Haïssam; فضل الله, هيثم ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Article)
      Today, blockchain-based technologies, such as the Initial Coin Offering (ICO), are capable of providing solutions for financing SMEs. ICOs are the issuing of digital tokens that will be sold to investors in return for a ...