Publications

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Chaudhry, Shehzad Ashraf, Khalid Yahya, Marimuthu Karuppiah, Rupak Kharel, Ali Kashif Bashir, and Yousaf Bin Zikria. "GCACS-IoD: A certificate based generic access control scheme for Internet of Drones." Computer Networks 191 (2021): 107999.

2

Gu, Bo, Xinxin Yang, Ziqi Lin, Weiwei Hu, Mamoun Alazab, and Rupak Kharel. "Multiagent actor-critic network-based incentive mechanism for mobile crowdsensing in industrial systems." IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 17, no. 9 (2020): 6182-6191.

3

Attwood, Sam, Nana Onumah, Katie Paxton-Fear, and Rupak Kharel. "Security-focused prototyping: A natural precursor to secure development." In 2022 13th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), pp. 356-361. IEEE, 2022.

4

Pandey, Anshul, Suneel Yadav, Dinh-Thuan Do, and Rupak Kharel. "Secrecy performance of cooperative cognitive AF relaying networks with direct links over mixed Rayleigh and double-Rayleigh fading channels." IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 69, no. 12 (2020): 15095-15112.

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Makarfi, Abubakar U., Khaled M. Rabie, Omprakash Kaiwartya, Kabita Adhikari, Galymzhan Nauryzbayev, Xingwang Li, and Rupak Kharel. "Toward physical-layer security for Internet of Vehicles: Interference-aware modeling." IEEE Internet of Things Journal 8, no. 1 (2020): 443-457.

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Li, Xingwang, Mengle Zhao, Xiang-Chuan Gao, Lihua Li, Dinh-Thuan Do, Khaled M. Rabie, and Rupak Kharel. "Physical layer security of cooperative NOMA for IoT networks under I/Q imbalance." IEEE Access 8 (2020): 51189-51199.

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Attwood, Sam, Wanpeng Li, and Rupak Kharel. "Evolutionary algorithms in web security: exploring untapped potential." In 2020 12th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2020.

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Onumah, Nana, Sam Attwood, and Rupak Kharel. "Towards secure application development: A cyber security centred holistic approach." In 2020 12th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2020.

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Deng, Dan, Xingwang Li, Ming Zhao, Khaled M. Rabie, and Rupak Kharel. "Deep learning-based secure MIMO communications with imperfect CSI for heterogeneous networks." Sensors 20, no. 6 (2020): 1730.

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Kumar, Sushil, Upasana Dohare, Kirshna Kumar, Durga Prasad Dora, Kashif Naseer Qureshi, and Rupak Kharel. "Cybersecurity measures for geocasting in vehicular cyber physical system environments." IEEE Internet of Things Journal 6, no. 4 (2018): 5916-5926.

Research projects

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Greater Manchester Cyber Foundry (Role: Lead Organization, Principal Investigator and Academic Lead, Duration: Sep 2018 – Mar 2022)

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Develop secure and bespoke data science capabilities to undertake analysis of crop spectral signatures through remote sensing technologies (Role: Principal Investigator, Duration: Oct 2020 - Sep 2022)

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Embed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) capabilities with cyber security (Role: Principal Investigator, Duration: May 2020 - May 2022)

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Smart and Secure AI enabled Vending Machine with(Role: Co Investigator, Duration: Mar 2021 - Mar 2023) Industrial Partner – Brodericks LTD, Manchester, UK

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Smart and secure healthcare technology for a real-time alarm system, and remote monitoring system implementation on patient devices (Role: Principal Investigator, Duration: Dec 2018 - Dec 2021)

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Smart and secure manufacturing system with mass customization manufacturing capabilities (Role: Principal Investigator; Duration: Jun 2018 - Oct 2020)

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Smart, scalable manufacturing system with advanced software engineering and predictive maintenance using machine learning (Role: Principal Investigator, Duration: Jun 2018 - May 2020)

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To develop Advanced Metering Infrastructure - a smart mobile water metering device, with transient surge monitoring and reflective billing capability to meet market demands (Role: Co Investigator, Duration: Jun 2015 - Feb 2019)

Books

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O. Ramos-Figueroa, M. Quiroz-Castellanos, G. Carmona-Arroyo, B. V ́azquez, and R. Kharel, “Parallel-Machine Scheduling Problem: An Experimental Study of Instances Difficulty and Algorithms Performance BT - Recent Advances of Hybrid Intelligent Systems Based on Soft Computing,” P. Melin, O. Castillo, and J. Kacprzyk, Eds. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2021, pp. 13–49.

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Farhan, L., Kharel, R. (2018). Internet of Things: Vision, Future Directions and Opportunities. In Modern Sensing Technologies. Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation. Springer.

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Farhan, L., Kharel, R. (2018). Internet of Things Scalability: Communications and Data Management. In Modern Sensing Technologies. Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation. Springer.

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Dhawankar, P., Kharel, R. (2018). IEEE 802.11 Based Heterogeneous Networking: An Experimental Study. In Applications of Computing and Communication Technologies. ICACCT 2018. Communications in Computer and Information Science. Springer, Singapore.