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Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yigit, Y., Maglaras, L., Karantzalos, K., Gursu, K., Ozdem, M., Buchanan, W. J., & Canberk, B. (2024, November). Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks. Presented at 2024 IEEE 10th World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT), Ottawa, Canada

Recent advancements in sensor networks, the In-ternet of Things (IoT), and machine communication technologies have led to a significant increase in network traffic across various domains. However, this growth has brought forth the critical challenge... Read More about Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks.

Event-triggered Bipartite Consensus for Multi-agent Systems via Model-free Sliding-mode Scheme (2024)
Journal Article
Zhao, H., Peng, L., Xie, L., & Yu, H. (2025). Event-triggered Bipartite Consensus for Multi-agent Systems via Model-free Sliding-mode Scheme. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, 12(2), 1137-1145. https://doi.org/10.1109/tnse.2024.3524383

This paper addresses the challenge of achieving fully distributed event-triggered bipartite consensus in discrete-time nonlinear multi-agent systems (MASs) characterized by unknown dynamic models and antagonistic interactions. It begins by transformi... Read More about Event-triggered Bipartite Consensus for Multi-agent Systems via Model-free Sliding-mode Scheme.

Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Duran, K., Ozdem, M., Gursu, K., & Canberk, B. (2024, November). Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks. Presented at 2024 IEEE 10th World Forum on Internet of Things (WFIoT2024), Ottawa, Canada

The dramatic increase in the number of smart services and their diversity poses a significant challenge in Internet of Things (IoT) networks: heterogeneity. This causes significant quality of service (QoS) degradation in IoT networks. In addition, th... Read More about Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks.

Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems (2024)
Book Chapter
Saher, N., Riaz, O., Suleman, M., Khan, D. M., Kirn, N., Jan, S. U., Shahid, R., Rabah, H., & Ramzan, N. (2025). Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems. In M. Ur Rehman, A. Zoha, M. Ali Jamshed, & N. Ramzan (Eds.), Multimodal Intelligent Sensing in Modern Applications (227-251). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394257744.ch10

This chapter offers a thorough analysis of recent research on remote patient monitoring (RPM) from the perspective of modified sensing technologies using both contact-based and contact-less sensors. It examines the latest advancements in remote monit... Read More about Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems.

Sustainable Environmental Monitoring: Multistage Fusion Algorithm for Remotely Sensed Underwater Super-Resolution Image Enhancement and Classification (2024)
Journal Article
Ghaban, W., Ahmad, J., Siddique, A. A., Alshehri, M. S., Saghir, A., Saeed, F., Ghaleb, B., & Rehman, M. U. (2025). Sustainable Environmental Monitoring: Multistage Fusion Algorithm for Remotely Sensed Underwater Super-Resolution Image Enhancement and Classification. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 18, 3640-3653. https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2024.3522202

Oceans and seas cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface. If compared with the land mass there are a lot of unexplored locations, a wealth of natural resources, and diverse ocean creatures that are inaccessible to us humans. Underwater rovers and v... Read More about Sustainable Environmental Monitoring: Multistage Fusion Algorithm for Remotely Sensed Underwater Super-Resolution Image Enhancement and Classification.

A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean (2024)
Journal Article
Abdo, H. G., Richi, S. M., Alqadhi, S., Zeng, T., Prasad, P., Kotaridis, I., Alharbi, M. M., Khaddour, L. A., & Mallick, J. (2025). A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean. Natural Hazards, 121, 7199–7228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-07081-3

Floods are considered one of the most destructive natural disasters due to the human and economic losses caused. The Eastern Mediterranean region is subject to devastating annual flood events due to the complex geographical characteristics of this re... Read More about A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean.

Improved bounds on number fields of small degree (2024)
Journal Article
Anderson, T. C., Gafni, A., Hughes, K., Lemke Oliver, R. J., Lowry-Duda, D., Thorne, F., Wang, J., & Zhang, R. (2024). Improved bounds on number fields of small degree. Discrete Analysis, 19, https://doi.org/10.19086/da.127737

We study the number of degree n number fields with discriminant bounded by X. In this article, we improve an upper bound due to Schmidt on the number of such fields that was previously the best known upper bound for 6 ≤ n ≤ 94.

High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications (2024)
Journal Article
Abbasi, N. A., Virdee, B., Din, I. U., Ullah, S., Althuwayb, A. A., Rashid, N., Soruri, M., See, C. H., & Alibakhshikenari, M. (2025). High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications. Journal of Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 46(1), Article 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10762-024-01027-3

A low form-factor design of an eight-element antenna array is presented for 5G mm-wave MIMO applications. The design features modified circular patch radiators that achieve an impedance bandwidth of 2.6 GHz, covering frequencies from 37.7 to 40.3 GHz... Read More about High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications.

Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors (2024)
Journal Article
Nair, R., Uppuluri, K., Paul, F., Sirengo, K., Szwagierczak, D., Pillai, S. C., & Manjakkal, L. (2025). Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors. Chemical Engineering Journal, 504, 158781. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158781

eveloping advanced smart energy storage devices demanded new functional materials to store energy effectively and deliver power quickly. In this work, we studied the energy-storing performance of perovskite material, lanthanum ferrite (LaFeO3), prepa... Read More about Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors.

Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials (2024)
Journal Article
Imre, E., Illés, Z., Casini, F., Guida, G., Feng, S., Datcheva, M., Baille, W., Bálint, Á., Mwinken, D. K., Lorincz, J., Leak, J., & Barreto, D. (online). Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials. Environmental Geotechnics, https://doi.org/10.1680/jenge.23.00131

Estimation of hydraulic conductivity in soils is challenging. The primary aim of this study is to demonstrate that such predictions may be improved if grading curves are appropriately quantified and described, as well as by including density-related... Read More about Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials.

Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (2024)
Journal Article
Smith, A. R., Ghamari, M., Velusamy, S., & Sundaram, S. (2024). Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics. Energies, 17(24), Article 6363. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17246363

This study investigates the incorporation of thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) technologies in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) and their contribution to sustainable architecture. The research focuses on three key TFPV materials: amorphous silico... Read More about Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics.

Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Hafez, W., Al-Obeidat, F., Rashid, A., Venkatachalapathi, A. K., Massaod, A., AlBaha, Z., Kishk, S., Emoshe, T., Tefera, S. T., Ibrahim, I. A., Alkammar, M., Rashid, G., Fayed, A., Soliman, K., Nashwan, A. J., Mohamed, A., Simancas-Racines, D., & Cherrez-Ojeda, I. (2025). Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Current Problems in Surgery, 63, Article 101696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpsurg.2024.101696

Background
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the standard surgical procedure for alleviating bladder obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Although effective, TURP is associated with the risk of urinary tract infe... Read More about Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Romdhani, I. (2025, July). How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War. Presented at Open edX Conference 2025, Paris

Following the ongoing war in Gaza since last October, all universities in Gaza have been destroyed and students have been deprived of their right to continue studying like their peers around the world. An Edinburgh Napier academic is spearheading an... Read More about How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War.

Enhanced re‐processability of poly (butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate) ( PBAT ) via chain extension toward a more sustainable end‐of‐life (2024)
Journal Article
Salehiyan, R., Kim, M. C., Xia, T., Jin, S., Nofar, M., Chalmers, L., & Hyun, K. (2025). Enhanced re‐processability of poly (butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate) ( PBAT ) via chain extension toward a more sustainable end‐of‐life. Polymer Engineering and Science, 65(3), 1187-1199. https://doi.org/10.1002/pen.27067

Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) is a biodegradable polymer recognized for its potential to reduce plastic waste due to its biodegradability and compostability. However, conventional end-of-life options for PBAT, such as composting and... Read More about Enhanced re‐processability of poly (butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate) ( PBAT ) via chain extension toward a more sustainable end‐of‐life.

Breaking the Virtual Ceiling: A Mixed Reality Journey into Higher Education. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cathro, S. (2025, June). Breaking the Virtual Ceiling: A Mixed Reality Journey into Higher Education. Presented at 11th Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN2025) Conference, Online/ Chicago, USA

This project seeks to explore the uses of mixed reality to create meaningful experiences within a higher education setting. While this project is in its infancy, a connection within the literature has been established between meaningful experiences a... Read More about Breaking the Virtual Ceiling: A Mixed Reality Journey into Higher Education..

Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Almaini, A., Koßmann, T., Folz, J., Schramm, M., Heigl, M., & Al-Dubai, A. (2024, June). Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations. Presented at UNet24: The International Conference on Ubiquitous Networking, Marrakesh, Morocco

Recent advancements in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) have facilitated its deployment across diverse network types, including edge networks. Given the broad applicability of SDN and the complexity of large-scale environments, establishing a compre... Read More about Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations.

Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer (2024)
Journal Article
Intarabut, D., Sukontasukkul, P., Phoo-ngernkham, T., Hanjitsuwan, S., Sata, V., Chumpol, P., Sae-Long, W., Zhang, H., & Chindaprasirt, P. (2024). Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer. Open Civil Engineering Journal, 10, 252-270. https://doi.org/10.28991/CEJ-SP2024-010-013

This paper reports the effect of slag (SL) replacement and water-to-binder (w/b) ratio on properties of one-part geopolymer derived from high-calcium fly ash (FA) and sodium silicate powder (NP). The FA was replaced by SL at the rates of 20% and 40%,... Read More about Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer.

SA-FLIDS: secure and authenticated federated learning-based intelligent network intrusion detection system for smart healthcare (2024)
Journal Article
Bensaid, R., Labraoui, N., Abba Ari, A. A., Saidi, H., Mboussam Emati, J. H., & Maglaras, L. (2024). SA-FLIDS: secure and authenticated federated learning-based intelligent network intrusion detection system for smart healthcare. PeerJ Computer Science, 10, Article e2414. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.2414

Smart healthcare systems are gaining increased practicality and utility, driven by continuous advancements in artificial intelligence technologies, cloud and fog computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). However, despite these transformative devel... Read More about SA-FLIDS: secure and authenticated federated learning-based intelligent network intrusion detection system for smart healthcare.

MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement (2024)
Journal Article
Wahab, F. E., Ye, Z., Saleem, N., Ullah, R., & Hussain, A. (2025). MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement. Neurocomputing, 619, Article 129150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2024.129150

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have transformed speech enhancement (SE) by solving the complex relationships within speech signals through their multi-layered hierarchical representations. However, their computational demands remain a challenging proble... Read More about MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement.

Review of Data Security Methods using Low-Earth Orbiters for High-Speed Encryption (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bakyt, M., Spada, L. L., Moldamurat, K., Kadirbek, Z., & Yermekov, F. (2024, December). Review of Data Security Methods using Low-Earth Orbiters for High-Speed Encryption. Presented at 2024 4th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Intelligent Information Systems (ICUIS), Gobichettipalayam, India

This paper presents an overview of state-of-the-art data security techniques using low-orbit satellites (LOS) such as CubeSats for high-speed encryption. The paper compares various encryption techniques including quantum key distribution (QKD), chaot... Read More about Review of Data Security Methods using Low-Earth Orbiters for High-Speed Encryption.