The fifth generation (5G) wireless communication networks are being deployed worldwide
from 2020 and more capabilities are in the process of being standardized, such as mass …

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a popular computing technology paradigm. It is
increasingly being utilized to facilitate human life processes through a variety of …

Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT) consensus mechanism shows a great potential
to break the performance bottleneck of the Proof-of-Work (PoW)-based blockchain systems …

Internet of everything (IoE)-based smart services are expected to gain immense popularity in
the future, which raises the need for next-generation wireless networks. Although fifth …

We propose an autonomous blockchain-based federated learning (BFL) design for privacy-
aware and efficient vehicular communication networking, where local on-vehicle machine …

Critical infrastructure systems are vital to underpin the functioning of a society and economy.
Due to the ever-increasing number of Internet-connected Internet-of-Things (IoT)/Industrial …

This paper presents research challenges on security and privacy issues in the field of green
IoT-based agriculture. We start by describing a four-tier green IoT-based agriculture …

The blockchain revolutionizes the creation of both scalable information technology systems
and diversified applications by integrating the increasingly popular artificial intelligence …

The fifth generation (5G) wireless networks are on the way to be deployed around the world.
The 5G technologies target to support diverse vertical applications by connecting …

The research on the sixth-generation (6G) wireless communications for the development of
future mobile communication networks has been officially launched around the world. 6G …