All Outputs (15)

Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare (2021)
Journal Article
Barati, M., Aujla, G. S., Llanos, J. T., Duodu, K. A., Rana, O. F., Carr, M., & Rajan, R. (2022). Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 18(7), 4808-4819. https://do

Emerging multi-tenant cloud computing ecosystems allow multiple applications to share virtualised pool of computing and networking resources. As a result such ecosystems are becoming increasingly prone to data privacy concerns (personal data leakages... Read More about Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare.

Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Aljeraisy, A., Barati, M., Rana, O., & Perera, C. (2021). Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective. ACM computing surveys, 54(5), Article 102. https://doi.org/10.1145/3450965

Internet of Things applications have the potential to derive sensitive information about individuals. Therefore, developers must exercise due diligence to make sure that data are managed according to the privacy regulations and data protection laws.... Read More about Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective.

COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain (2020)
Journal Article
Singh Aujla, G., Barati, M., Rana, O., Dustdar, S., Noor, A., Tomas Llanos, J., …Ranjan, R. (2020). COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain. IEEE Internet Computing, 24(5), 45-53. https://doi.org/10.1109/mic.2020.301448

The COVID19 Pandemic has highlighted our dependence on online services (from government, e-commerce/retail, and entertainment), often hosted over external cloud computing infrastructure. The users of these services interact with a web interface rathe... Read More about COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain.

Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities (2020)
Journal Article
Petri, I., Barati, M., Rezgui, Y., & Rana, O. F. (2020). Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities. Computers in Industry, 123, Article 103282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2020.103282

The decentralisation of energy supply and demand can contribute decisively to protecting the environment and climate of the planet by consuming electricity in the proximity of the generation source and avoiding losses in transmission and distribution... Read More about Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities.

GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M., Rana, O., Petri, I., & Theodorakopoulos, G. (2020). GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things. IEEE Access, 8, 119697-119709. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.3005509

Data privacy in Internet of Things (IoT) applications remains a major concern of regulation bodies. The introduction of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enables users to control how their data is accessed and processed, requirin... Read More about GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things.

Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Rana, O. (2021). Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 33(23), Article e5852. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.5852

With an increasing number of cloud providers offering services made use of by both individual users and other providers, there is a realization that service provision now involves an “ecosystem” of providers. Some providers may be directly visible to... Read More about Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance.

Tracking GDPR Compliance in Cloud-based Service Delivery (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Rana, O. (2022). Tracking GDPR Compliance in Cloud-based Service Delivery. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 15(3), 1498-1511. https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2020.2999559

The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has had a far-reaching impact on data privacy for cloud providers. GDPR influences access to, storage, and transmission of personal data, requiring these operations to be verified by cloud users... Read More about Tracking GDPR Compliance in Cloud-based Service Delivery.

A Formal Technique for Composing Cloud Services (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M. (2020). A Formal Technique for Composing Cloud Services. Information Technology and Control, 49(1), 5-27. https://doi.org/10.5755/j01.itc.49.1.23403

Recent cloud search engines lack a formal method in their service composition mechanisms to automatically build composite services realizing user requirements. This paper prescribes behavior composition framework as a formal tools for the search engi... Read More about A Formal Technique for Composing Cloud Services.

C-Blondel: An Efficient Louvain-Based Dynamic Community Detection Algorithm (2020)
Journal Article
Seifikar, M., Farzi, S., & Barati, M. (2020). C-Blondel: An Efficient Louvain-Based Dynamic Community Detection Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 7(2), 308-318. https://doi.org/10.1109/tcss.2020.2964197

One of the most interesting topics in the scope of social network analysis is dynamic community detection, keeping track of communities' evolutions in a dynamic network. This article introduces a new Louvain-based dynamic community detection algorith... Read More about C-Blondel: An Efficient Louvain-Based Dynamic Community Detection Algorithm.

A New Method for Resource Discovery in a Grid Resource Service Chain (2014)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Alizadeh, R. (2014). A New Method for Resource Discovery in a Grid Resource Service Chain. International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing, 7(2), 21-32. https://doi.org/10.14257/ijgdc.2014.7.2.03

A new decentralized method is proposed to resource discovery in Grid computing systems. This agent-based method supports semantic description and is flexible for resource identification and allocation. It allows each of the individu... Read More about A New Method for Resource Discovery in a Grid Resource Service Chain.

A Fault Tolerance Algorithm for Resource Discovery in Semantic Grid Computing Using Task Agents (2014)
Journal Article
Barati, M., Lotfi, S., & Rahmati, A. (2014). A Fault Tolerance Algorithm for Resource Discovery in Semantic Grid Computing Using Task Agents. Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 7(4), 256-263. https://doi.org/10.4236/jsea.2014.74026

One of the interesting topics in grid computing systems is resources discovery. After the failure of a resource in a chain of resources made for a specific task in grid environment, discovering and finding a new resource that reconstructs the chain i... Read More about A Fault Tolerance Algorithm for Resource Discovery in Semantic Grid Computing Using Task Agents.

A Backbone Formation And Learning Automata-Based Algorithm for Improving Life Time in Wireless Sensor Networks (2012)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Akbari, E. (2012). A Backbone Formation And Learning Automata-Based Algorithm for Improving Life Time in Wireless Sensor Networks. Journal of Next Generation Information Technology, 3(3), 75-86. https://doi.org/10.4156/jnit.vol3.issue3.8

A new semantic service discovery in service oriented architecture (SOA) (2012)
Journal Article
Esfandyari, A., & Barati, M. (2012). A new semantic service discovery in service oriented architecture (SOA). International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Information Security (IJCIIS), 3(5), 33-40

A learning automata based and multicast routing energy efficiency algorithm using minimum spanning tree for wireless sensor networks (2011)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Sajadi, J. (2011). A learning automata based and multicast routing energy efficiency algorithm using minimum spanning tree for wireless sensor networks. Australian journal of basic and applied sciences, 5(12), 239-248

Wireless sensor networks(WSNs) include a lot of small sensor nodes with limited energy. Multicast routing in wireless sensor networks is an appropriate method for sending a same data to several different receivers in the network. In this paper, A mul... Read More about A learning automata based and multicast routing energy efficiency algorithm using minimum spanning tree for wireless sensor networks.

An agent-based and semantic service oriented approach for service discovery in Network Centric Warfare (NCW) (2011)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Khaksar Fasaei, M. S. (2011). An agent-based and semantic service oriented approach for service discovery in Network Centric Warfare (NCW). International Journal of Computer Science Issues, 8(5),

In the new age one of the most challenging aspects of the information age is discovering the desired services with most accuracy and speed. In this paper a new semantic model is presented for the service discovering process in network centric warfare... Read More about An agent-based and semantic service oriented approach for service discovery in Network Centric Warfare (NCW).