• Green operator cooperation for radio frequency transmission minimization 

      Amamou, Lamis; Boujelben, Maissa; Ghazzai, Hakim; Bouallegue, Ammar; Besbes, Hichem ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The increasing demand for reliable mobile services with faster communications speed requires high capital investment in the radio access networks. This leads to enormous energy consumption, high operational costs (OPEX), ...
    • Group owner election in Wi-Fi direct 

      Khan, Muhammad Asif; Cherif, Wael; Filali, Fethi ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Wi-Fi Direct is a new protocol that standardizes the direct communication between Wi-Fi enabled mobile devices without requiring an access point. The specification proposes enhanced peer-to-peer functions to be supported ...
    • Image stitching system with scanning microscopy for histopathological applications 

      Qidwai, Uvais; Akbar, Muhammad Ali ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Histopathological analysis of biopsy or surgical specimen is a common clinical practice for diagnostic purposes. Essentially, the process involves slicing the biopsy or surgical sample into very thin slices, placing them ...
    • Image Stitching System With Scanning Microscopy for Histopathological Applications 

      Akbar, Muhammad Ali ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Histopathological analysis of biopsy or surgical specimen is a common clinical practice for diagnostic purposes. Essentially, the process involves slicing the biopsy or surgical sample into very thin slices, placing them ...
    • Inpatient Discharges Forecasting for Singapore Hospitals by Machine Learning 

      Gao, Ruobin; Cheng, Wen Xin; Suganthan, P. N.; Yuen, Kum Fai ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      Hospitals can predetermine the admission rate and facilitate resource allocation based on valid emergency requests and bed capacity estimation. The excess unoccupied beds can be determined with the help of forecasting the ...
    • Integration of federated machine learning and blockchain for the provision of secure big data analytics for Internet of Things 

      Unal, Devrim; Hammoudeh, Mohammad; Khan, Muhammad Asif; Abuarqoub, Abdelrahman; Epiphaniou, Gregory; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      Big data enables the optimization of complex supply chains through Machine Learning (ML)-based data analytics. However, data analytics comes with challenges such as the loss of control and privacy leading to increased risk ...
    • An iterative cyclic tri-strategy hybrid stochastic fractal with adaptive differential algorithm for global numerical optimization 

      Abdel-Nabi, Heba; Ali, Mostafa Z.; Awajan, Arafat; Alazrai, Rami; Daoud, Mohammad I.; ... more authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2023 , Article)
      Many real-life problems can be formulated as numerical optimization problems. Such problems pose a challenge for researchers when designing efficient techniques that are capable of finding the desired solution without ...
    • Lightweight KPABE Architecture Enabled in Mesh Networked Resource-Constrained IoT Devices 

      Hijawi, Ula; Unal, Devrim; Hamila, Ridha; Gastli, Adel; Ellabban, Omar ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      Internet of Things (IoT) environments are widely employed in industrial applications including intelligent transportation systems, healthcare systems, and building energy management systems. For such environments of highly ...
    • MLP Neural Network Based Gas Classification System on Zynq SoC 

      Zhai, Xiaojun; Ali, Amine Ait Si; Amira, Abbes; Bensaali, Faycal ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      Systems based on wireless gas sensor networks offer a powerful tool to observe and analyze data in complex environments over long monitoring periods. Since the reliability of sensors is very important in those systems, gas ...
    • Monitoring DVT cuffs for long-term operation: A fuzzy approach 

      Qidwai, Uvais; Kamran, Saadat; Al-Sulaiti, Sara; Ahmed, Ghadeer; Hegazy, Asmaa ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Stroke patients, as well as all those patients who are bed-bound for a long period of time are highly susceptible to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) as secondary complexity. DVT poses more dangers of a loose blood clot obstructing ...
    • Multi-Objective Security Hardening Optimisation for Dynamic Networks 

      Enoch S.Y.; Hong J.B.; Ge M.; Khan K.M.; Kim D.S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Hardening the dynamic networks is a very challenging task due to their complexity and dynamicity. Moreover, there may be multi-objectives to satisfy, while containing the solutions within the constraints (e.g., fixed budget, ...
    • Optimal sizing of a stand-alone hybrid PV-WT-BT system using artificial intelligence based technique 

      Hussain, Shahbaz; Alammari, Rashid; Iqbal, Atif; Shikfa, Abdullatif ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Nowadays, conventional energy system is being replaced by renewable energy system. Especially, PV systems and wind energy systems are gaining much attention due to their future sustainability and eco-friendly nature. ...
    • Optimizing Energy-Distortion Trade-off for Vital Signs Delivery in Mobile Health Applications 

      Almarridi A.; Kharbach S.; Yaacoub E.; Mohamed A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Healthcare is considered a top priority worldwide, considering the swift increase in the number of chronic patients who require continuous monitoring. This motivates the researchers to develop scalable remote health ...
    • Paillier's encryption: Implementation and cloud applications 

      Nassar, Mohamed; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Malluhi, Qutaibah M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Paillier's additive homomorphic encryption is increasingly used in recent research in the field of cloud secure outsourcing and privacy-preserving computation in addition to other cryptographic tools such as garbled circuits. ...
    • Parallelizing exact motif finding algorithms on multi-core 

      Abbas, Mostafa M.; Bahig, Hazem M.; Abouelhoda, Mohamed; Mohie-Eldin, M.M. ( Springer Science+Business Media , 2014 , Article)
      The motif finding problem is one of the important and challenging problems in bioinformatics. A variety of sequential algorithms have been proposed to find exact motifs, but the running time is still not suitable due to ...
    • Performance Evaluation of No-Pairing ECC-Based KPABE on IoT Platforms 

      Hijawi, Ula; Unal, Devrim; Hamila, Ridha; Gastli, Adel; Ellabban, Omar ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Internet of Things (IoT) networks operating in lightweight resource-constrained devices have been growing constantly in a wide range of areas. Such networks collect sensitive information over time that represent the users' ...
    • Prediction of infarction volume and infarction growth rate in acute ischemic stroke 

      Kamran, Saadat; Akhtar, Naveed; Alboudi, Ayman; Kamran, Kainat; Ahmad, Arsalan; ... more authors ( Nature Publishing Group , 2017 , Article)
      The prediction of infarction volume after stroke onset depends on the shape of the growth dynamics of the infarction. To understand growth patterns that predict lesion volume changes, we studied currently available models ...
    • Proportionally fair approach for tor's circuits scheduling 

      Basyoni L.; Erbad A.; Mohamed A.; Refaey A.; Guizani M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      The number of users adopting Tor to protect their online privacy is increasing rapidly. With a limited number of volunteered relays in the network, the number of clients' connections sharing the same relays is increasing ...
    • Qatar Green Schools Initiative: Energy Management System with Cost-Efficient and Lightweight Networked IoT 

      Hijawi, Ula; Gastli, Adel; Hamila, Ridha; Ellabban, Omar; Unal, Devrim ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      With the growing need of developing real-time energy management and automation systems, building energy efficiency is of large focus in recent research. In particular, school buildings require special attention to occupants' ...
    • QuicTor: Enhancing Tor for Real-Time Communication Using QUIC Transport Protocol 

      Basyoni L.; Erbad A.; Alsabah M.; Fetais N.; Mohamed A.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      In the past decades, the internet has emerged as the fastest way to access information. However, this revolutionary information age comes with its own set of challenges. The privacy of Internet users is at increasing risk ...