Dr. Nidal Nasser, SMIEEE, is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of wireless communication networks and systems. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees with Honors in Computer Engineering from Kuwait University and a Ph.D. from Queen’s University in Canada. Currently, he is a Professor of Software Engineering at Alfaisal University in Saudi Arabia, where he also served as the Dean of the College of Engineering from 2014 to 2017. Dr. Nasser's research contributions are widely recognized, with over 190 journal publications, conference papers, and book chapters to his name. He has received numerous awards, including the Best Research Paper Award at various international conferences, the Faculty Award for Research Excellence at Alfaisal University, and multiple awards from IBM for his expertise in mobile applications, big data, IoT, artificial intelligence, and blockchain development. Dr. Nasser has also been appointed as an associate editor for prestigious journals, including IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Wiley's International Journal on Communications Systems, and Frontiers in Communications and Networks Journal. He has served in various leadership roles at international IEEE conferences and workshops, and is a member of several technical committees within the IEEE Communications Society. In addition, he has been recognized by Stanford University as one of the "World's Top 2% Scientists" for his significant contributions in the field of networking. Dr. Nasser has also served as the IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer for the 2023-2024 class, further showcasing his expertise and impact in the field. His extensive knowledge, research excellence, and leadership make him a prominent figure in the field of wireless communication networks and systems.
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A Blockchain-Based Fake Product Identification System
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A Blockchain-Based Fake Product Identification System. (2022). 2022 5th Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things (CIoT), 48-52, 2022.
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A lightweight federated learning based privacy preserving B5G pandemic response network using unmanned aerial vehicles: A proof-of-concept. (2022). Computer Networks 205, 108672, 2022.
Human immune-based intrusion detection and prevention system for fog computing
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Human immune-based intrusion detection and prevention system for fog computing. (2022). Journal of Network and Systems Management 30 (1), 1-27, 2022.
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A Lightweight Hierarchical AI Model for UAV-Enabled Edge Computing With Forest-fire Detection Use-case. (2022). IEEE Network, 2022.
Integration of Blockchain and Network Softwarization for Space-Air-Ground-Sea Integrated Networks
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Integration of Blockchain and Network Softwarization for Space-Air-Ground-Sea Integrated Networks. (2022). IEEE Internet of Things Magazine 5 (1), 166-172, 2022.
Role of Network Slicing in Software Defined Networking for 5G: Use Cases and Future Directions
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Role of Network Slicing in Software Defined Networking for 5G: Use Cases and Future Directions. (2022). IEEE Wireless Communications 29 (1), 112-118, 2022.
Ear in the Sky: Terrestrial Mobile Jamming to Prevent Aerial Eavesdropping
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Ear in the Sky: Terrestrial Mobile Jamming to Prevent Aerial Eavesdropping. (2021). 2021 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 01-06, 2021.
An efficient sound and data steganography based secure authentication system
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An efficient sound and data steganography based secure authentication system. (2021). Comput. Mater. Contin 67, 723-751, 2021.
Ground-to-UAV Communication Network: Stochastic Geometry-based Performance Analysis
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Ground-to-UAV Communication Network: Stochastic Geometry-based Performance Analysis. (2021). ICC 2021-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 1-6, 2021.
A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Federated Learning Framework with Committee Consensus
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A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Federated Learning Framework with Committee Consensus. (2021). IEEE NETWORK 35 (1), 266-272, 2021.
n-Gram based language processing using Twitter dataset to identify COVID-19 patients
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n-Gram based language processing using Twitter dataset to identify COVID-19 patients. (2021). Sustainable Cities and Society 72, 103048, 2021.
Bootstrapped LARAC algorithm for fast delay‐sensitive QoS provisioning in SDN networks
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Bootstrapped LARAC algorithm for fast delay‐sensitive QoS provisioning in SDN networks. (2021). International Journal of Communication Systems 34 (11), E4880, 2021.
MDP-based handover in heterogeneous ultra-dense networks
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MDP-based handover in heterogeneous ultra-dense networks. (2021). 2021 International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), 349-352, 2021.
On COVID-19 prediction using asynchronous federated learning-based agile radiograph screening booths
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On COVID-19 prediction using asynchronous federated learning-based agile radiograph screening booths. (2021). ICC 2021-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 1-6, 2021.
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Device-centric adaptive data stream management and offloading for analytics applications in future internet architectures. (2021). Future Generation Computer Systems 114, 155-168, 2021.
UV-CDS: An energy-efficient scheduling of UAVs for premises sterilization
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UV-CDS: An energy-efficient scheduling of UAVs for premises sterilization. (2021). IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking 5 (3), 1191-1201, 2021.
An efficient Time-sensitive data scheduling approach for Wireless Sensor Networks in smart cities
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An efficient Time-sensitive data scheduling approach for Wireless Sensor Networks in smart cities. (2021). Computer Communications 175, 112-122, 2021.
A smart healthcare framework for detection and monitoring of COVID-19 using IoT and cloud computing
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A smart healthcare framework for detection and monitoring of COVID-19 using IoT and cloud computing. (2021). Neural Computing and Applications, 1-15, 2021.
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A proof-of-concept of ultra-edge smart IoT sensor: A continuous and lightweight arrhythmia monitoring approach. (2021). IEEE Access 9, 26093-26106, 2021.
Anonymity preserving IoT-based COVID-19 and other infectious disease contact tracing model
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Anonymity preserving IoT-based COVID-19 and other infectious disease contact tracing model. (2020). Ieee Access 8, 159402-159414, 2020.
A machine learning approach for blockchain-based smart home networks security
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A machine learning approach for blockchain-based smart home networks security. (2020). IEEE Network 35 (3), 223-229, 2020.
TFPMS: Transactions Filtering Pattern Matching Scheme for Vehicular Networks based on Blockchain
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TFPMS: Transactions Filtering Pattern Matching Scheme for Vehicular Networks based on Blockchain. (2020). 2020 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC …, 2020.
Adversarial learning-based bias mitigation for fatigue driving detection in fair-intelligent iov
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Adversarial learning-based bias mitigation for fatigue driving detection in fair-intelligent iov. (2020). GLOBECOM 2020-2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 1-6, 2020.
Robustness Optimization of Scale-Free IoT Networks
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Robustness Optimization of Scale-Free IoT Networks. (2020). 2020 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC …, 2020.
A novel cooperative link selection mechanism for enhancing the robustness in scale-free IoT networks
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A novel cooperative link selection mechanism for enhancing the robustness in scale-free IoT networks. (2020). 2020 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC …, 2020.
A trust management system for multi-agent system in smart grids using blockchain technology
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A trust management system for multi-agent system in smart grids using blockchain technology. (2020). GLOBECOM 2020-2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 1-6, 2020.
A hierarchical clustering algorithm for interference management in ultra-dense small cell networks
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A hierarchical clustering algorithm for interference management in ultra-dense small cell networks. (2020). IEEE Access 8, 78726-78736, 2020.
Novel cloud-RRH architecture with radio resource management and QoS strategies for 5G HetNets
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Novel cloud-RRH architecture with radio resource management and QoS strategies for 5G HetNets. (2020). IEEE Access 8, 164815-164832, 2020.
Disjoint Spanning Tree Based Reliability Evaluation of Wireless Sensor Network
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Disjoint Spanning Tree Based Reliability Evaluation of Wireless Sensor Network. (2020). Sensors 20 (11), 3071, 2020.
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An efficient and lightweight predictive channel assignment scheme for multiband B5G-enabled massive IoT: A deep learning approach. (2020). IEEE Internet of Things Journal 8 (7), 5285-5297, 2020.
A deep learning method for predictive channel assignment in beyond 5G networks
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A deep learning method for predictive channel assignment in beyond 5G networks. (2020). IEEE Network 35 (1), 266-272, 2020.
Secure energy trading for electric vehicles using consortium blockchain and k-nearest neighbor
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Secure energy trading for electric vehicles using consortium blockchain and k-nearest neighbor. (2020). 2020 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC …, 2020.
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Migrating intelligence from cloud to ultra-edge smart IoT sensor based on deep learning: An arrhythmia monitoring use-case. (2020). 2020 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (IWCMC), 595-600, 2020.
Novel molecular signaling method and system for molecular communication in human body
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Novel molecular signaling method and system for molecular communication in human body. (2020). IEEE Access 8, 119361-119375, 2020.
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Recurrent neural networks with TF-IDF embedding technique for detection and classification in tweets of dengue disease. (2020). Ieee Access 8, 131522-131533, 2020.
Collisionless fast pattern formation mechanism for dynamic number of uavs
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Collisionless fast pattern formation mechanism for dynamic number of uavs. (2020). GLOBECOM 2020-2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 1-6, 2020.
Smart IoT solutions for combating the COVID-19 pandemic
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Smart IoT solutions for combating the COVID-19 pandemic. (2020). IEEE Internet of Things Magazine 3 (3), 10-11, 2020.
Self-aware autonomous city: From sensing to planning
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Self-aware autonomous city: From sensing to planning. (2019). IEEE Communications Magazine 57 (4), 33-39, 2019.
RTRD: Real-Time Route Discovery for Urban Scenarios Using Internet of Things
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RTRD: Real-Time Route Discovery for Urban Scenarios Using Internet of Things. (2019). 2019 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 1-5, 2019.
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CROWD MANAGEMENT. (2019). IEEE Communications Magazine, 2, 2019.
Performance analysis of relay selection for IoT networks over generalized K distribution
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Performance analysis of relay selection for IoT networks over generalized K distribution. (2019). 2019 15th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing …, 2019.
Crowd management services in Hajj: a mean-field game theory approach
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Crowd management services in Hajj: a mean-field game theory approach. (2019). 2019 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 1-7, 2019.
Software‐defined networking approach for enhanced evolved packet core network
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Software‐defined networking approach for enhanced evolved packet core network. (2018). International Journal of Communication Systems 31 (1), E3379, 2018.
iCE: An Intelligent Classroom Environment to Enhance Education in Higher Educational Institutions
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iCE: An Intelligent Classroom Environment to Enhance Education in Higher Educational Institutions. (2018). International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 85-93, 2018.
IoT-based smart airport solution
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IoT-based smart airport solution. (2018). 2018 International Conference on Smart Communications and Networking …, 2018.
Utility-based bandwidth adaptation for multimedia wireless networks
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Utility-based bandwidth adaptation for multimedia wireless networks. (2018). Adaptation and Cross Layer Design in Wireless Networks, 149-181, 2018, 149–181.
An expert crowd monitoring and management framework for Hajj
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An expert crowd monitoring and management framework for Hajj. (2017). 2017 International Conference on Wireless Networks and Mobile Communications …, 2017.
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Localization in terrestrial and underwater sensor‐based m2m communication networks: architecture, classification and challenges. (2017). International Journal of Communication Systems 30 (4), E2997, 2017.
Traffic density based adaptive QoS classes mapping for integrated LTE-WiMAX 5G networks
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Traffic density based adaptive QoS classes mapping for integrated LTE-WiMAX 5G networks. (2017). 2017 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 1-7, 2017.
Routing in the internet of things
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Routing in the internet of things. (2017). GLOBECOM 2017-2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 1-6, 2017.
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