An architecture for semantic service discovery and realizability in cloud computing
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & St-Denis, R. (2015)
An architecture for semantic service discovery and realizability in cloud computing. In 2015 6th International Conference on the Network of the Future (NOF). https://doi.org/10.1109/nof.2015.7333293
One of the open issues in cloud computing is service discovery. Another issue, which has received less attention by practitioners in the cloud computing industry, is service c...
Enhancing User Privacy in IoT: Integration of GDPR and Blockchain
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & Rana, O. (2020)
Enhancing User Privacy in IoT: Integration of GDPR and Blockchain. In Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems: First International Conference, BlockSys 2019, Guangzhou, China, December 7–8, 2019, Proceedings. , (322-335). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2777-7_26
The development of Internet of Things (IoT) industries has raised significant questions in terms of accountability of smart devices and user privacy. The advent of European Ge...
A semantic-based flexible framework for automatic behavior composition
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & St-Denis, R. (2015)
A semantic-based flexible framework for automatic behavior composition. In 2015 Internet Technologies and Applications (ITA). https://doi.org/10.1109/itecha.2015.7317380
The behavior composition problem consists in the synthesis of a controller that coordinates a set of available behaviors with the aim of realizing a desired target behavior. T...
Behavior Composition Meets Supervisory Control
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & St-Denis, R. (2015)
Behavior Composition Meets Supervisory Control. In 2015 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). https://doi.org/10.1109/smc.2015.33
With the evolution of software engineering since the advent of structured programming until now, software engineers are faced with tremendous challenges mostly due to the deve...
Automating GDPR Compliance Verification for Cloud-hosted Services
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., Rana, O., & Theodorakopoulos, G. (2020)
Automating GDPR Compliance Verification for Cloud-hosted Services. In 2020 International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC). https://doi.org/10.1109/isncc49221.2020.9297309
Cloud-hosted business processes require access to customer data to complete a transaction, to improve a customer's on-line experience or provide useful product recommendations...
Privacy-Aware Cloud Ecosystems and GDPR Compliance
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., Rana, O., Theodorakopoulos, G., & Burnap, P. (2020)
Privacy-Aware Cloud Ecosystems and GDPR Compliance. In 2019 7th International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud (FiCloud). https://doi.org/10.1109/ficloud.2019.00024
Understanding how cloud providers support the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) remains an imporant challenge for new providers emerging on the market. GDPR i...
Team Formation Through Preference-Based Behavior Composition
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & St-Denis, R. (2017)
Team Formation Through Preference-Based Behavior Composition. In Multiagent System Technologies: 15th German Conference, MATES 2017, Leipzig, Germany, August 23–26, 2017, Proceedings. , (54-71). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64798-2_4
A team formation problem consists in finding an effective group of experts in a social network to accomplish a job with a minimum expenditure of energy and time. This problem ...
A new semantic-supported and agent-based decentralized algorithm for resource discovery in economic grid
Conference Proceeding
Rahimzadeh, P., Barati, M., & Alizadeh, R. (2010)
A new semantic-supported and agent-based decentralized algorithm for resource discovery in economic grid. In 2010 3rd International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering (ICACTE). https://doi.org/10.1109/icacte.2010.5579521
Grid computing offers geographically dispatched heterogeneous resources in order to perform complex computations. Besides, issues such as sharing, allocation and integration o...
Optimal control in a value-based automatic behavior composition framework
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., & St-Denis, R. (2015)
Optimal control in a value-based automatic behavior composition framework. In 2015 7th International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops (ICUMT). https://doi.org/10.1109/icumt.2015.7382395
The behavior composition problem consists in the automatic synthesis of a controller being able to realize a desired target behavior by coordinating a set of available behavio...
A Privacy-Preserving Platform for Recording COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., Buchanan, W. J., Lo, O., & Rana, O. (2022)
A Privacy-Preserving Platform for Recording COVID-19 Vaccine Passports. In UCC '21: Proceedings of the 14th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing Companion. https://doi.org/10.1145/3492323.3495626
Digital vaccination passports are being proposed by various governments internationally. Trust, scalability and security are all key challenges in implementing an online vacci...