The advances in the miniaturisation of electronic devices and the deployment of cheaper
and faster data networks have propelled environments augmented with contextual and real …

Cloud-assisted Internet of Things (IoT) overcomes the resource-constrained nature of the
traditional IoT and is developing rapidly in such fields as smart grids and intelligent …

(WSNs) in critical monitoring applications. Such applications are characterized by
considerable network load generated as a result of sensing some characteristics of the …

Multi-factor authentication is a promising way to enhance the security of password-based
authenticated key exchange (PAKE) schemes. It is widely deployed in various daily …

Monitoring security and quality of service is essential, due to the rapid growth of the number
of nodes in wireless networks. In healthcare/industrial environments, especially in wireless …

Abstract Industry 4.0, which combines information technology, network and industrial
production, is expected to have a tremendous impact on our daily lives. In such a complex …

As an innovative strategy, edge computing has been considered a viable option to address
the limitations of cloud computing in supporting the Internet‐of‐Things applications …

As technology becomes more widely available, millions of users worldwide have installed
some form of smart device in their homes or workplaces. These devices are often off-the …

The unprecedented proliferation of smart home together with wireless sensor networks has
enriched human's daily life. Inevitably, the smart home without the guard of authentication …

Cyber–physical system (CPS) provides a foundation for the Industrial Internet of Things
(IIoT) that interconnects all types of devices. The integration of CPS with IIoT generates the …