• A Domain Specific Language for Secure Outsourcing of Computation to the Cloud 

      Nassar, Mohamed; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Malluhi, Qutaibah M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Secure outsourcing of computation has gained importance with the proliferation of cloud services. However, existing outsourcing protocol specification languages are mainly suitable for secure multi-party computation. They ...
    • A model driven framework for secure outsourcing of computation to the cloud 

      Nassar, Mohamed; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Sabry, Farida; Malluhi, Qutaibah M. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a model driven approach to define then coordinate the execution of protocols for secure outsourcing of computation of large datasets in cloud computing environments. First we present our Outsourcing ...
    • A new technique for compacting secret key in attribute-based broadcast encryption 

      Canard, Sébastien; Phan, Duong Hieu; Trinh, Viet Cuong ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Public-key encryption has been generalized to adapt to more and more practical applications. Broadcast encryption, introduced by Fiat and Naor in 1993, aims for applications in pay-TV or satellite transmission and allows ...
    • A novel multi-hop body-To-body routing protocol for disaster and emergency networks 

      Ben Arbia, Dhafer; Alam, Muhammad Mahtab; Attia, Rabah; Ben Hamida, Elye ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, a new multi-hop routing protocol (called ORACE-Net) for disaster and emergency networks is proposed. The proposed hierarchical protocol creates an ad-hoc network through body-To-body (B2B) communication ...
    • An efficient instance hiding scheme 

      Malluhi, Qutaibah M.; Shikfa, Abdullatif; Trinh, Viet Cuong ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Delegating computation, which is applicable to many practical contexts such as cloud computing or pay-TV system, concerns the task where a computationally weak client wants to securely compute a very complex function f on ...
    • An Interactive Visualization Web Solution for Electricity Consumption in Qatar 

      Soliman, Engy; Shalaby, Salma; Fetais, Noora ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      The amount of raw data related to electricity companies is increasing rapidly with the increase of construction sites, population and Qatar preparation for 2022 world cup. A question arises from this situation is: How can ...
    • Analysis of Predictive Models for Revealing Household Characteristics using Smart Grid Data 

      Aly, Hussein; Al-Ali, Abdulaziz; Al-Ali, Abdulla; Malluhi, Qutaibah ( IEEE Computer Society , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      The Smart Grid Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) has revolutionized the smart grid network, generating vast amounts of data that can be utilized for diverse objectives, one of which is Household Characteristics ...
    • Automatic generation of optimized workflow for distributed computations on large-scale matrices 

      Sabry, Farida; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Nassar, Mohamed; Malluhi, Qutaibah M. ( Springer Verlag , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Efficient evaluation of distributed computation on large-scale data is prominent in modern scientific computation; especially analysis of big data, image processing and data mining applications. This problem is particularly ...
    • Battery-Induced Load Hiding and Its Utility Consequences 

      Aly, Hussein; Altamimi, Emran; Al-Ali, Abdulaziz; Al-Ali, Abdulla; Malluhi, Qutaibah ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Conference Paper)
      The introduction of smart grids allows utility providers to collect detailed data about consumers, which can be utilized to enhance grid efficiency and reliability. However, this data collection also raises privacy concerns. ...
    • Blockchain technology for healthcare: Enhancing shared electronic health record interoperability and integrity 

      Jabbar, Rateb; Fetais, Noora; Krichen, Moez; Barkaoui, Kamel ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      The Electronic Health Records (EHR) sharing system is the state of art for delivering healthcare. The tools within the system can predict outcomes during the patient's lifetime, monitor how effective are treatments, track ...
    • Can immersive type of Virtual Reality bring EMG pattern changes post facial palsy? 

      Qidwai, Uvais; Ajimsha, M. S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The loss of facial expression via facial paralysis is a devastating condition, both functionally and aesthetically. However, given the life-long plasticity of the brain one could assume that recovery could be facilitated ...
    • Challenges and Mitigation of Cyber Threat in Automated Vehicle: An Integrated Approach 

      Al Mamun A.; Abdullah Al Mamun M.; Shikfa A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      The technological development of automated vehicles opens novel cybersecurity threats and risks for road safety. Increased connectivity often results in increased risks of a cyber-security attacks, which is one of the ...
    • Data confidentiality in cloud-based pervasive system 

      Khan, Khaled M.; Shaheen, Mahboob; Wang, Yongge ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Data confidentiality and privacy is a serious concern in pervasive systems where cloud computing is used to process huge amount of data such as matrix multiplications typically used in HPC. Due to limited processing ...
    • Data Obfuscation for Privacy and Confidentiality in Cloud Computing 

      Khan, Khaled M.; Shaheen, Mahboob ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      This paper proposes a data obfuscation approach in outsourcing matrix multiplication to cloud computing. It is primarily based on splitting the rows and columns of matrices to alter their actual dimension coupled with ...
    • Detection of partial seizure: An application of fuzzy rule system for wearable ambulatory systems 

      Shakir, Mohamed; Malik, Aamir Saeed; Kamel, Nidal; Qidwai, Uvais ( IEEE , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Electroencephalography (EEG) plays an intelligent role, especially EEG based health diagnosis of brain disorder, as well as brain-computer interface (BCI) applications. One such research field is related to epilepsy. The ...
    • Distributed interference management using Q-Learning in cognitive femtocell networks: New USRP-based implementation 

      Elsayed M.H.M.; Mohamed A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Femtocell networks have become a promising solution in supporting high data rates for 5G systems, where cell densification is performed using the small femtocells. However, femtocell networks have many challenges. One of ...
    • Evaluation of combined genome assemblies: A case study with fungal genomes 

      Abbas, Mostafa M.; Balakrishnan, Ponnuraman; Malluhi, Qutaibah M. ( Springer , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The rapid advances in genome sequencing leads to the generation of huge amount of data in a single sequencing experiment. Several genome assemblers with different objectives were developed to process these genomic data. ...
    • Evaluation of Loss Functions for Segmentation of Corneal Nerves 

      Salahuddin, Tooba; Qidwai, Uvais ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)
      Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) has been advocated as a non-invasive technique for objective diagnosis of very early neuropathy in patients by scanning the corneal subbasal nerve plexus. The obtained images provide a ...
    • Exploration of Carbonate Aggregates in Road Construction using Ultrasonic and Artificial Intelligence Approaches 

      Abdelhedi, Mohamed; Jabbar, Rateb; Abbes, Chedly ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the construction sector, which is highly sensitive to economic cycles. In order to boost value and efficiency in this sector, the use of innovative exploration technologies ...
    • A formal model-based testing framework for validating an IoT solution for blockchain-based vehicles communication 

      Jabbar, Rateb; Krichen, Moez; Kharbeche, Mohamed; Fetais, Noora; Barkaoui, Kamel ( SciTePress , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      The emergence of embedded and connected smart technologies, systems, and devices has enabled the concept of smart cities by connecting every "thing" to the Internet and in particular in transportation through the Internet ...