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A Novel Privacy Approach of Digital Aerial Images Based on Mersenne Twister Method with DNA Genetic Encoding and Chaos (2020)
Journal Article
Masood, F., Boulila, W., Ahmad, J., Arshad, A., Sankar, S., Rubaiee, S., & Buchanan, W. J. (2020). A Novel Privacy Approach of Digital Aerial Images Based on Mersenne Twister Method with DNA Genetic Encoding and Chaos. Remote Sensing, 12(11), Article 1893. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12111893

Aerial photography involves capturing images from aircraft and other flying objects, including Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). Aerial images are used in many fields and can contain sensitive information that requires secure processing. We proposed an... Read More about A Novel Privacy Approach of Digital Aerial Images Based on Mersenne Twister Method with DNA Genetic Encoding and Chaos.

A Novel Attack Detection Scheme for the Industrial Internet of Things Using a Lightweight Random Neural Network (2020)
Journal Article
Latif, S., Zou, Z., Idrees, Z., & Ahmad, J. (2020). A Novel Attack Detection Scheme for the Industrial Internet of Things Using a Lightweight Random Neural Network. IEEE Access, 8, 89337-89350. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.2994079

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) brings together many sensors, machines, industrial applications, databases, services, and people at work. The IIoT is improving our lives in several ways including smarter cities, agriculture, and e-healthcare... Read More about A Novel Attack Detection Scheme for the Industrial Internet of Things Using a Lightweight Random Neural Network.

Mobility Prediction-Based Optimisation and Encryption of Passenger Traffic-Flows Using Machine Learning (2020)
Journal Article
Asad, S. M., Ahmad, J., Hussain, S., Zoha, A., Abbasi, Q. H., & Imran, M. A. (2020). Mobility Prediction-Based Optimisation and Encryption of Passenger Traffic-Flows Using Machine Learning. Sensors, 20(9), Article 2629. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20092629

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enabled optimisation of train’s passenger traffic flows is a key consideration of transportation under Smart City planning (SCP). Traditional mobility prediction based optimisation and encryption approac... Read More about Mobility Prediction-Based Optimisation and Encryption of Passenger Traffic-Flows Using Machine Learning.

Energy demand forecasting of buildings using random neural networks (2020)
Journal Article
Ahmad, J., Tahir, A., Larijani, H., Ahmed, F., Aziz Shah, S., Hall, A. J., & Buchanan, W. J. (2020). Energy demand forecasting of buildings using random neural networks. Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 38(4), 4753-4765. https://doi.org/10.3233/jifs-191458

Energy uncertainty and ecological pressures have contributed to a high volatility in energy demand and consumption. The building sector accounts for 30 to 40% of the total global energy consumption. There is a high demand for novel techniques and via... Read More about Energy demand forecasting of buildings using random neural networks.

Chaos‐based privacy preserving vehicle safety protocol for 5G Connected Autonomous Vehicle networks (2020)
Journal Article
Ansari, S., Ahmad, J., Aziz Shah, S., Kashif Bashir, A., Boutaleb, T., & Sinanovic, S. (2020). Chaos‐based privacy preserving vehicle safety protocol for 5G Connected Autonomous Vehicle networks. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 31(5), Article e3966. https://doi.org/10.1002/ett.3966

There is a high demand for secure and reliable communications for Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) in the automotive industry. Privacy and security are key issues in CAVs, where network attacks can result in fatal accidents. The computational tim... Read More about Chaos‐based privacy preserving vehicle safety protocol for 5G Connected Autonomous Vehicle networks.

Robust Image Hashing Scheme using Laplacian Pyramids (2020)
Journal Article
Hamid, H., Ahmed, F., & Ahmad, J. (2020). Robust Image Hashing Scheme using Laplacian Pyramids. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 84, Article 106648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2020.106648

Due to tremendous growth in multimedia applications and services, people can easily create, distribute, broadcast and store information. The fact that multimedia content can be easily copied and tampered has motivated a large number of researchers to... Read More about Robust Image Hashing Scheme using Laplacian Pyramids.

Privacy-Preserving Non-Wearable Occupancy Monitoring System Exploiting Wi-Fi Imaging for Next-Generation Body Centric Communication (2020)
Journal Article
Aziz Shah, S., Ahmad, J., Tahir, A., Ahmed, F., Russell, G., Shah, S. Y., Buchanan, W., & Abbasi, Q. H. (2020). Privacy-Preserving Non-Wearable Occupancy Monitoring System Exploiting Wi-Fi Imaging for Next-Generation Body Centric Communication. Micromachines, 11(4), Article 379. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi11040379

Nano-scaled structures, wireless sensing, wearable devices, and wireless communications systems are anticipated to support the development of new next-generation technologies in the near future. Exponential rise in future Radio-Frequency (RF) sensing... Read More about Privacy-Preserving Non-Wearable Occupancy Monitoring System Exploiting Wi-Fi Imaging for Next-Generation Body Centric Communication.

A Novel Secure Occupancy Monitoring Scheme Based on Multi-Chaos Mapping (2020)
Journal Article
Ahmad, J., Masood, F., Shah, S. A., Jamal, S. S., & Hussain, I. (2020). A Novel Secure Occupancy Monitoring Scheme Based on Multi-Chaos Mapping. Symmetry, 12(3), https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12030350

Smart building control, managing queues for instant points of service, security systems, and customer support can benefit from the number of occupants information known as occupancy. Due to interrupted real-time continuous monitoring capabilities of... Read More about A Novel Secure Occupancy Monitoring Scheme Based on Multi-Chaos Mapping.

A Novel Hybrid Secure Image Encryption Based on Julia Set of Fractals and 3D Lorenz Chaotic Map (2020)
Journal Article
Masood, F., Ahmad, J., Shah, S. A., Jamal, S. S., & Hussain, I. (2020). A Novel Hybrid Secure Image Encryption Based on Julia Set of Fractals and 3D Lorenz Chaotic Map. Entropy, 22(3), Article 274. https://doi.org/10.3390/e22030274

Chaos-based encryption schemes have attracted many researchers around the world in the digital image security domain. Digital images can be secured using existing chaotic maps, multiple chaotic maps, and several other hybrid dynamic systems that enha... Read More about A Novel Hybrid Secure Image Encryption Based on Julia Set of Fractals and 3D Lorenz Chaotic Map.

Height Prediction for Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment Planning Using Deep Learning (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ilyas, M., Ahmad, J., Lawson, A., Khan, J. S., Tahir, A., Adeel, A., Larijani, H., Kerrouche, A., Shaikh, M. G., Buchanan, W., & Hussain, A. (2019, July). Height Prediction for Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment Planning Using Deep Learning. Presented at 10th International Conference, BICS 2019, Guangzhou, China

Prospective studies using longitudinal patient data can be used to help to predict responsiveness to Growth Hormone (GH) therapy and assess any suspected risks. In this paper, a novel Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) is developed to predict gr... Read More about Height Prediction for Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment Planning Using Deep Learning.