Computer Communications, Volume 166

Volume 166, January 2021

Special Issue on Security and Privacy in Internet of Medical Things: Problems and Solutions

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  Ayman Ibaida, Alsharif Abuadbba, Naveen K. Chilamkurti:
  Privacy-preserving compression model for efficient IoMT ECG sharing. 1-8

Regular Articles

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  Leonardo Maccari, Valeria Cagno:
  Do we need a contact tracing app? 9-18

Special Issue on Scalable and Secure Platforms for UAV networks

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  Prosanta Gope, Owen Millwood, Neetesh Saxena:
  A provably secure authentication scheme for RFID-enabled UAV applications. 19-25

Regular Articles

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  Yunpei Chen, Qi Zhu, Chunyan Feng, Xiaohui Li:
  Analysis of backlog and delay in downlink power-domain non-orthogonal multiple access wireless networks. 26-39
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  Dariusz Marek, Adam Domanski, Joanna Domanska, Tadeusz Czachórski, Jerzy Klamka, Jakub Szygula:
  Combined diffusion approximation-simulation model of AQM's transient behavior. 40-48

Special Issue on AI-Driven Sensing and Computing for Cyber-Physical Systems

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  Zheng Wang, Guangfu Li, Jia Ren:
  Dynamic path planning for unmanned surface vehicle in complex offshore areas based on hybrid algorithm. 49-56

Special Issue on Security and Privacy in Internet of Medical Things: Problems and Solutions

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  Zan Gao, Yuchan Yang, Mohammad Reza Khosravi, Shaohua Wan:
  Class consistent and joint group sparse representation model for image classification in Internet of Medical Things. 57-65

Regular Articles

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  Long Chen, Jigang Wu, Jun Zhang:
  Long-term optimization for MEC-enabled HetNets with device-edge-cloud collaboration. 66-80
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  Zhixin Liu, Yongkang Wang, Yazhou Yuan, Kit Yan Chan:
  Pricing-based interference management scheme in LTE-V2V communication with imperfect channel state information. 81-90

Special Issue on Scalable and Secure Platforms for UAV networks

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  Basudeb Bera, Ashok Kumar Das, Anil Kumar Sutrala:
  Private blockchain-based access control mechanism for unauthorized UAV detection and mitigation in Internet of Drones environment. 91-109

Special Issue on Security and Privacy in Internet of Medical Things: Problems and Solutions

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  Prabhat Kumar, Govind P. Gupta, Rakesh Tripathi:
  An ensemble learning and fog-cloud architecture-driven cyber-attack detection framework for IoMT networks. 110-124

Special Issue on Software-defined Disaster Area UAV Communication Networks for Extreme Surveillance

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  Praveen Kumar Malik, Rohit Sharma, Rajesh Singh, Anita Gehlot, Suresh Chandra Satapathy, Waleed S. Alnumay, Danilo Pelusi, Uttam Ghosh, Janmenjoy Nayak:
  Industrial Internet of Things and its Applications in Industry 4.0: State of The Art. 125-139

Regular Articles

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  K. Rajesh Rao, Ashalatha Nayak, Indranil Ghosh Ray, Yogachandran Rahulamathavan, Muttukrishnan Rajarajan:
  Role recommender-RBAC: Optimizing user-role assignments in RBAC. 140-153

Special Issue on Security and Privacy in Internet of Medical Things: Problems and Solutions

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  Pankaj Kumar, Lokesh Chouhan:
  A privacy and session key based authentication scheme for medical IoT networks. 154-164

Special Issue on 5G Radio Access Network Design and Optimization

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  Yinghui Zhang, Axin Wu, Zhenwei Chen, Dong Zheng, Jin Cao, Xiaohong Jiang:
  Flexible and anonymous network slicing selection for C-RAN enabled 5G service authentication. 165-173

Regular Articles

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  Samuel Dayo Okegbile, Bodhaswar T. Maharaj, Attahiru Sule Alfa:
  Stochastic geometry approach towards interference management and control in cognitive radio network: A survey. 174-195
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  Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin, Kemal Akkaya:
  Improving transaction success rate in cryptocurrency payment channel networks. 196-207

Special Issue on Intelligent Edge: When Machine Learning Meets Edge Computing

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  Gaofei Sun, Xiaoshuang Xing, Zhenjiang Qian, Wei (Lisa) Li:
  Edge computing assisted privacy-preserving data computation for IoT devices. 208-215

Regular Articles

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  Lucas de Melo Guimarães, Jacir Luiz Bordim:
  A full-duplex MAC technique to improve spectrum-efficiency on 5G mobile wireless networks. 216-225

Special Issue on Network Intelligence

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  Christian Grasso, Karthik Eswar K. N., Prabagarane Nagaradjane, Mridhula Ramesh, Giovanni Schembra:
  Designing the Tactile Support Engine to assist time-critical applications at the edge of a 5G network. 226-233

Regular Articles

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  Peng Feng, Yuebin Bai, Yuhao Gu, Jun Huang, Xiaolin Wang, Chang Liu:
  A rapid coarse-grained blind wideband spectrum sensing method for cognitive radio networks. 234-243
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  Xiaohui Gu, Guoan Zhang:
  Energy-efficient computation offloading for vehicular edge computing networks. 244-253

Special Issue on Optimization of Cross-layer Collaborative Resource Allocation for Mobile Edge Computing, Caching and Communication

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  Xiaoheng Deng, Yajun Liu, Congxu Zhu, Honggang Zhang:
  Air-Ground Surveillance Sensor Network based on edge computing for target tracking. 254-261
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  Zhiping Jin, Zhibiao Liang, Yu Wang, Weizhi Meng:
  Mobile network traffic pattern classification with incomplete a priori information. 262-270