Publications (2021)

Below is a list of CS@UCA faculty/student publications in 2021. Names of faculty members and students are displayed in bold and italics, respectively. For 2020 publications, please visit here.

Articles in Conference Proceedings

  • A. Kurt, S. Mercan, E. Erdin, and K. Akkaya, “Enabling Micro-payments on IoT Devices using Bitcoin Lightning Network,” in Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, 2021.
  • S. Shedage, J. Farmer, D. Demirel, T. Halic, S. Kockara, V. Arikatla, K. Sexton, and S. Ahmadi, “Development of Virtual Skill Trainers and Their Validation Study Analysis Using Machine Learning,” in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information System and Data Mining, pp. 8−13, 2021.
  • K. Oumimoun, B. Eubanks, W. Kwabla, A. Patooghy, S. Arikatla, and T. Halic, “A Solo-Checkpointing Co-Recovery Mechanism for Reliability Improvement of Cyber-Physical Systems,” in Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 88−91, 2021.
  • C. Hu, V. S. Sheng, N. Wu, and X. Wu, “Managing Uncertainty in Crowdsourcing with Interval-Valued Labels,” in Proceedings of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual Conference, pp. 166−178, 2021.
  • H. Zhan, K. Zhang, C. Hu, and V. Sheng, “Multi-Objective Privacy-Preserving Text Representation Learning,” in Proceedings of the 30th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management, pp. 3612−3616, 2021.
  • H. Zhan, K. Zhang, C. Hu, and V. Sheng, “$K^2$-GNN: Multiple Users’ Comments Integration with Probabilistic K-Hop Knowledge Graph Neural Networks,” in Proceedings of the 13th Asian Conference on Machine Learning, pp. 1477−1492, 2021.
  • H. Zhan, K. Zhang, C. Hu, and V. S. Sheng, “Gated Graph Neural Networks (GG-NNs) for Abstractive Multi-Comment Summarization,” in  Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Knowledge, pp. 323−330, 2021.
  • M. Spurling, C. Hu, H. Zhan, and V. S. Sheng, “Estimating Crowd-Worker’s Reliability with Interval-Valued Labels to Improve the Quality of Crowdsourced Work,” in  Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 2021.
  • B. Eubanks, A. Patooghy, and O. Kursun, “Reliability Assessment of Tiny Machine Learning Algorithms in the Presence of Control Flow Errors,” in Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 50−54, 2021.
  • J. Osborne, A. Patooghy, B. Sarsekeyev, and O. Kursun, “Eco-CMB: A Hardware-Accelerated Band-Power Feature Extractor for Tactile Embedded Systems,” in Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 198−203, 2021.
  • S. Bobba and V. Paruchuri, “Single Sign-On Using Contactless Smart Cards and Fingerprint Authentication,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Broadband and Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications, pp. 158−166, 2021.
  • M. S. Shirazi and A. Patooghy, “A Vision-based Framework for Intersection Monitoring and Signal Evaluation,” in Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Smart Cities Conference, 2021.

Articles in Journals

  • M. Nabil, M. Mahmoud, A. Sherif, A. Alsharif, and M. Abdallah, “Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Ride Sharing Organization for Transferable and Non-Transferable Services,” IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 1291−1306, 2021.
  • C. Barata, M. E. Celebi, and J. S. Marques, “Explainable Skin Lesion Diagnosis Using Taxonomies,” Pattern Recognition, vol. 110, 107413, 2021.
  • P. Shamsolmoali, M. Zareapoor, E. Granger, H. Zhou, R.Wang, M. E. Celebi, and J. Yang, “Image Synthesis with Adversarial Networks: A Comprehensive Survey and Case Studies,” Information Fusion, vol. 72, pp. 126–146, 2021.
  • P. Shamsolmoali, S. Garcia, H. Zhou, and M. E. Celebi, “Advances in Domain Adaptation for Computer Vision,” Image and Vision Computing, vol. 114, 104268, 2021.
  • R. Rastghalam, H. Danyali, M. S. Helfroush, M. E. Celebi, and M. Mokhtari, “Skin Melanoma Detection in Microscopic Images Using HMM-Based Asymmetric Analysis and Expectation Maximization,” IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 3486–3497, 2021.
  • S. Wang, M. E. Celebi, Y. D. Zhang, X. Yu, S. Lu, X. Yao, Q. Zhou, M. Martinez-Garcia, Y. Tian, J. M. Gorriz, and I. Tyukin, “Advances in Data Preprocessing for Biomedical Data Fusion: An Overview of the Methods, Challenges, and Prospects,” Information Fusion, vol. 76, pp. 376–421, 2021.
  • J. McCune, A. Riley, and B. Chen, “Clustering in Wineinformatics with Attribute Selection to Increase Uniqueness of Clusters,” Fermentation, vol. 7, no. 1, 27, 2021.
  • W. Kwabla, F. Coulibaly, Y. Zhenis, and B. Chen, “Wineinformatics: Can Wine Reviews in Bordeaux Reveal Wine Aging Capability?,” Fermentation, vol. 7, no. 4, 236, 2021.
  • Z. Dong, T. Atkison, and B. Chen, “Wineinformatics: Using the Full Power of the Computational Wine Wheel to Understand 21st Century Bordeaux Wines from the Reviews,” Beverages, vol. 7, no. 1, 3, 2021.
  • E. Erdin, M. Cebe, K. Akkaya, E. Bulut, and S. Uluagac, “A Scalable Private Bitcoin Payment Channel Network with Privacy Guarantees,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, vol. 180, 103021, 2021.
  • S. Mercan, E. Erdin, and K. Akkaya, “Improving Transaction Success Rate in Cryptocurrency Payment Channel Networks,” Computer Communications, vol. 166, pp. 196–207, 2021.
  • S. Mercan, A. Kurt, K. Akkaya, and E. Erdin, “Cryptocurrency Solutions to Enable Micropayments in Consumer IoT,” IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, vol. 11, no. 2, 97–103, 2021.
  • A. Amirany, G. Epperson, A. Patooghy, and R. Rajaei, “Accuracy Adaptive Spintronic Adder for Image Processing Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 57, no. 6, 3401310, 2021.
  • M. Said, A. Sarihi, A. Patooghy, A. M. El-Mohandes, A. H. A. Badawy, and F. Gebali, “Novel Flexible Buffering Architectures for 3D-NoCs,” Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, vol. 29, part B, 100472, 2021.
  • A. Sarihi, A. Patooghy, M. Amininasab, M. S. Shirazi, and A. H. A. Badawy, “Joint Security and Performance Improvement in Multilevel Shared Caches,” IET Information Security, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 297–308, 2021.
  • A. Sarihi, A. Patooghy, A. Khalid, M. Hasanzadeh, M. Said, and A. H. A. Badawy, “A Survey on the Security of Wired, Wireless, and 3D Network-on-Chips,” IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 107625–107656, 2021.
  • Y. Sun, R. Childers, and J. Hilton, “New Bufferless Rate Control for High Efficiency Video Coding,” Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol. 80, pp. 28761–28776, 2021.