Abstract The Internet-of-Things (IoT) is a combination of an intelligent infrastructure
combined with various self-organizing devices. These devices are used to monitor the …

Fog computing is now becoming prominent among users due to its on‐demand services and
dynamic resource allocations. Resource allocation and scheduling is a critical task in cloud …

To accelerate the deployment of fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks, millions of devices
are being connected to massive Internet of Things (IoT) networks. However, advances in the …

At present, users can utilize an authenticated key agreement protocol in a Wireless Sensor
Network (WSN) to securely obtain desired information, and numerous studies have …

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), a registered user can login to the network and use a
user authentication protocol to access data collected from the sensor nodes. Since WSNs …

Abstract Body Area Network (BAN) is emerging as promising technology for wireless
network and widely being deployed in the field of medical applications for data extraction …

Nowadays, many hospitals and medical institutes employ an authentication protocol within
electronic patient records (EPR) services in order to provide protected electronic …

Remote user authentication is the first step to guarantee the security of online services.
Online services grow rapidly and numerous remote user authentication schemes were …

Nowadays, remote user authentication protocol plays a great role in ensuring the security of
data transmission and protecting the privacy of users for various network services. In this …

With the evolution of communication technology and the exponential increase of mobile
devices, the ubiquitous networking allows people to use our data and computing resources …