PFARS: Enhancing Throughput and Lifetime of Heterogeneous WSNs through Power-aware Fusion, Aggregation and Routing Scheme
Journal Article
Khan, R., Zakarya, M., Tan, Z., Usman, M., Jan, M. A., & Khan, M. (2019)
PFARS: Enhancing Throughput and Lifetime of Heterogeneous WSNs through Power-aware Fusion, Aggregation and Routing Scheme. International Journal of Communication Systems, 32(18), https://doi.org/10.1002/dac.4144
Heterogeneous wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consist of resource-starving nodes that face a challenging task of handling various issues such as data redundancy, data fusion, ...
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...
Towards reusable and reconfigurable models for the WWW
Conference Proceeding
Brown, E., & Buchanan, W. (2002)
Towards reusable and reconfigurable models for the WWW. In Proceedings 26th Annual International Computer Software and Applications. , (814-815). https://doi.org/10.1109/cmpsac.2002.1045106
Reuse and component design have extensively been applied to software engineering, but reuse and formal design methods in WWW-based system is still in its infancy. Most WWW dev...
Chaos-Based Confusion and Diffusion of Image Pixels Using Dynamic Substitution
Journal Article
Qayyum, A., Ahmad, J., Boulila, W., Rubaiee, S., Arshad, , Masood, F., …Buchanan, W. J. (2020)
Chaos-Based Confusion and Diffusion of Image Pixels Using Dynamic Substitution. IEEE Access, 8, 140876-140895. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.3012912
The evolution of wireless and mobile communication from 0G to the upcoming 5G gives riseto data sharing through the Internet. This data transfer via open public networks are s...
A Decentralised Authentication and Access Control Mechanism for Medical Wearable Sensors Data
Conference Proceeding
Abubakar, M., Jaroucheh, Z., Al Dubai, A., & Buchanan, W. J. (2021)
A Decentralised Authentication and Access Control Mechanism for Medical Wearable Sensors Data. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Omni-Layer Intelligent Systems (COINS). https://doi.org/10.1109/coins51742.2021.9524172
Recent years have seen an increase in medical big data, which can be attributed to a paradigm shift experienced in medical data sharing induced by the growth of medical techno...
LiSP-XK: Extended Light-Weight Signcryption for IoT in Resource-Constrained Environments
Journal Article
Kim, T., Kumar, G., Saha, R., Buchanan, W. J., Devgun, T., & Thomas, R. (2021)
LiSP-XK: Extended Light-Weight Signcryption for IoT in Resource-Constrained Environments. IEEE Access, 9, 100972-100980. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3097267
There is an increasing drive to provide improved levels of trust within an Internet-of-Things (IoTs) environments, but the devices and sensors used tend to be limited in their...
Next Generation Lightweight Cryptography for Smart IoT Devices: Implementation, Challenges and Applications
Conference Proceeding
Gunathilake, N. A., Buchanan, W. J., & Asif, R. (2019)
Next Generation Lightweight Cryptography for Smart IoT Devices: Implementation, Challenges and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1109/WF-IoT.2019.8767250
High/ultra-high speed data connections are currently being developed, and by the year 2020, it is expected that the 5th generation networking (5GN) should be much smarter. It ...
Deep Learning in Mobile Computing: Architecture, Applications, and Future Challenges
Journal Article
Yang, X., Tan, Z., & Luo, Z. (2021)
Deep Learning in Mobile Computing: Architecture, Applications, and Future Challenges. Mobile Information Systems, 2021, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9874724
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Apple and Starbucks could have avoided being hacked if they'd taken this simple step
Other
Buchanan, W. J. (2015)
Apple and Starbucks could have avoided being hacked if they'd taken this simple step
Apple and Starbucks are two of the world’s most trusted companies, but their reputations were recently tarnished thanks to some novice cybersecurity mistakes. Both setup syste...
Distributed systems and networks.
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1999)
Distributed systems and networks. McGraw-Hill
This book provides the student with comprehensive coverage of both networks and system architecture. It aims to introduce the most widely used networking protocols and distrib...