IncEFL: a sharing incentive mechanism for edge-assisted federated learning in industrial IoT
February 2025
As the information sensing and processing capabilities of IoT devices increase, a large amount of data is being generated at the edge of Industrial IoT (IIoT), which has become a strong foundation for...
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Towards intelligent and trustworthy task assignments for 5G-enabled industrial communication systems
February 2025
With the unprecedented prevalence of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and 5G technology, various applications supported by industrial communication systems have generated exponentially increased...
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Novel MITM attack scheme based on built-in negotiation for blockchain-based digital twins
February 2025
As smart contracts, represented by Solidity, become deeply integrated into the manufacturing industry, blockchain-based Digital Twins (DT) has gained momentum in recent years. Most of the blockchain...
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Preamble slice orderly queue access scheme in cell-free dense communication systems
February 2025
High reliability applications in dense access scenarios have become one of the main goals of 6G environments. To solve the access collision of dense Machine Type Communication (MTC) devices in cell-free...
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In-band full-duplex MIMO PLC systems for relaying networks
February 2025
In Power Line Communications (PLC), there are regulatory masks that restrict the transmit power spectral density for electromagnetic compatibility reasons, which creates coverage issues despite the...
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Joint offloading decision and resource allocation in vehicular edge computing networks
February 2025
With the rapid development of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), many new applications for Intelligent Connected Vehicles (ICVs) have sprung up. In order to tackle the conflict between delay-sensitive...
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Technologies of blockchain interoperability: A survey
February 2025
Blockchain technology is increasingly popular and has been widely applied in many industrial fields, due to its unique properties of decentralization, immutability, and traceability. Blockchain systems...
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Block-gram: Mining knowledgeable features for efficiently smart contract vulnerability detection
February 2025
Smart contracts are widely used on the blockchain to implement complex transactions, such as decentralized applications on Ethereum. Effective vulnerability detection of large-scale smart contracts...
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A teacher-student based attention network for fine-grained image recognition
February 2025
Fine-grained Image Recognition (FGIR) task is dedicated to distinguishing similar sub-categories that belong to the same super-category, such as bird species and car types. In order to highlight visual...
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A blockchain-based privacy-preserving and collusion-resistant scheme (PPCR) for double auctions
February 2025
Electronic auctions (e-auctions) remove the physical limitations of traditional auctions and bring this mechanism to the general public. However, most e-auction schemes involve a trusted auctioneer,...
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Communication delay-aware cooperative adaptive cruise control with dynamic network topologies—A convergence of communication and control
February 2025
Wireless communication-enabled Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) is expected to improve the safety and traffic capacity of vehicle platoons. Existing CACC considers a conventional communication...
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An integrated strategy of AEF attribute evaluation for reliable thunderstorm detection
February 2025
Thunderstorm detection based on the Atmospheric Electric Field (AEF) has evolved from time-domain models to space-domain models. It is especially important to evaluate and determine the particularly...
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Latency minimization for multiuser computation offloading in fog-radio access networks
February 2025
Recently, the Fog-Radio Access Network (F-RAN) has gained considerable attention, because of its flexible architecture that allows rapid response to user requirements. In this paper, computational offloading...
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Trajectory optimization for UAV-enabled relaying with reinforcement learning
February 2025
In this paper, we investigate the application of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-enabled relaying system in emergency communications, where one UAV is applied as a relay to help transmit information...
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Performance analysis of RIS-assisted dual-hop mixed FSO-RF UAV communication systems
Available online 20 February 2025
In this paper, we investigate a Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-assisted Free-Space Optics–Radio Frequency (FSO–RF) mixed dual-hop communication system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)....
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Optimizing the cyber-physical intelligent transportation system network using enhanced models for data routing and task scheduling
Available online 30 January 2025
Advanced technologies like Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have supported modernizing and automating the transportation region through the introduction of Intelligent Transportation...
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Video Frame Interpolation Based on Invertible Neural Network for Internet of Things
Available online 30 January 2025
Video frame interpolation focuses on directly synthesizing intermediate frames by utilizing inter-frame changes, relying heavily on large, high-frame-rate video datasets for supervised training, which...
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A blockchain-based anonymous and regulated e-taxing protocol for art trading
Available online 22 January 2025
Taxation, the primary source of fiscal revenue, has profound implications in guiding resource allocation, promoting economic growth, adjusting social wealth distribution, and enhancing cultural influence....
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FlyCache: Recommendation-Driven Edge Caching Architecture for Full Life Cycle of Video Streaming
Available online 9 January 2025
With the rapid development of 5G technology, the proportion of video traffic on the Internet is increasing, bringing pressure on the network infrastructure. Edge computing technology provides a feasible...
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Computing Power Networks for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Hierarchical Resources Trading Market
Available online 8 January 2025
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly deployed across military and civilian domains due to their operational flexibility, low maintenance costs, and high mobility. With the growing complexity...
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Lightweight Consensus Mechanisms in the Internet of Blockchained Things: Thorough Analysis and Research Directions
Available online 6 January 2025
The Internet of Things (IoT) has gained substantial attention in both academic research and real-world applications. The proliferation of interconnected devices across various domains promises to deliver...
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Secure intelligent reflecting surface assisted mobile edge computing system with wireless power transfer
December 2024
In this paper, we study an Intelligent Reflecting Surface (IRS) assisted Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) system under eavesdropping threats, where the IRS is used to enhance the energy signal transmission...
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Joint user association and resource allocation for cost-efficient NOMA-enabled F-RANs
December 2024
Integrating Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) into Fog Radio Access Networks (F-RANs) has shown to be effective in boosting the spectral efficiency, energy efficiency, connectivity, and reducing...
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A secure mist-fog-assisted cooperative offloading framework for sustainable smart city development
Available online 31 December 2024
Practical applications of smart cities and the Internet of Things (IoT) have multiplied, posing many difficulties in network performance, dependability, and security. Concerns of accessibility, reliability,...
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