• 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 ...
    • Real-time robotic avatar control using fuzzy gaze-classification for people with disability 

      Qidwai, Uvais; Shakir, Mohamed; Bahameish, Mariam ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Robotic control with gaze-classification has been an area of interest for quite some time. In this paper, a novel solution of implementing sensing system with intelligent visualization has been presented. Such a system can ...
    • Real-Time Scheduling for Electric Vehicles Charging/Discharging Using Reinforcement Learning 

      Mhaisen, N.; Fetais, N.; Massoud, Ahmed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      With the increase in Electric Vehicles (EVs) penetration, their charging needs form an additional burden on the grid. Thus, charging coordination is necessary for safe and efficient EV use. The scheduling of EVs is especially ...
    • Reasoning about Policies in Security-Aware Service Discovery Using Answer Set Programming 

      Asuncion, Vernon; Khan, Khaled M.; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Alhazbi, Saleh ( World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd , 2016 , Article)
      In order to enable a secure interaction between dynamically discovered software services and the client's application in a cooperative information system such as service oriented system, one of the pre-requisites is the ...
    • Reasoning about security policies of services using answer set programming 

      Asuncion, Vernon; Khan, Khaled M.; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Alhazbi, Saleh ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we propose a formal framework for checking the consistency of security policies of services using Answer Set Programming (ASP). We illustrate that the formalisation of security policies of the service providers ...
    • Robotic probe positioning system for structural health monitoring 

      Qidwai U.; Ijaz A.; Akbar A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Structural health Monitoring (SHM) is a very critical component for sustainable civil and mechanical structures in modern urban settings. The sky-scrappers and huge bridges in modern metropolis today are essential aspects ...
    • Role updating in information systems using model checking 

      Hu, Jinwei; Khan, Khaled M.; Zhang, Yan; Bai, Yun; Li, Ruixuan ( Springer London , 2017 , Article)
      The role-based access control (RBAC) has significantly simplified the management of users and permissions in information systems. In dynamic environments, systems are constantly undergoing changes, and accordingly, the ...
    • Secure Bluetooth Communication in Smart Healthcare Systems: A Novel Community Dataset and Intrusion Detection System 

      Zubair, Mohammed; Ghubaish, Ali; Unal, Devrim; Al-Ali, Abdulla; Reimann, Thomas; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      Smart health presents an ever-expanding attack surface due to the continuous adoption of a broad variety of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices and applications. IoMT is a common approach to smart city solutions that ...