Mohamed F Younis
Professor
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 318
About
Dr. Younis is currently a professor and chair for the CSEE department. Before joining UMBC, he was with Honeywell International Inc. where he led multiple projects for building integrated fault tolerant avionics and dependable computing infrastructure, and participated in the development of the Redundancy Management System for the Vehicle and Mission Computer for NASA’s X-33 space launch vehicle. He has published over 360 technical papers in refereed conferences and journals. Dr. Younis has seven granted and three pending patents. In addition, he serves/served on the editorial board of multiple journals and the organizing and technical program committees of numerous conferences. Dr. Younis is a fellow of the IEEE and the IEEE communications society.
Research Interests
Network architectures and protocols, Internet of Things, Cyber Physical Systems, Wireless sensor networks, Fault tolerant computing, Secure communication and Wearable systems.
Selected Classes
- Fall 2020 CMSC 611 – Adv Computer Architectre
- Spring 2020 CMSC 684 – Wireless Sensor Networks
- Summer 2019 CMSC 411 – Computer Architecture
- Spring 2019 CMPE 212 – Prin Of Digital Design
Contracts, Fellowships, Grants, and Sponsored Research
Younis, Mohamed F (Principal). “A Privacy Preserving System for Social Self-awareness,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: UMBC Commercialization & ENTR REsearch (CENTRE) Funding Initiative.
Younis, Mohamed F (Principal). “CCSS: Small: Cognitive Ad-Hoc Networking through Predictive 5G Access Models,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Choa, Fow-Sen (Co-Principal). “CIF: Small: Autonomous Underwater Acoustic Networks with Airborne Base-station,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Naghmeh, Karimi (Co-Principal). “CPS Cyber Attack Protection through Hardware Fingerprinting,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: MITRE.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Karimi, Naghmeh (Co-Principal). “Increased PUF Resilience through Adversarial Machine Learning,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: Semiconductor Research Corporation.
Younis, Mohamed F (Co-Principal). “Oyoon: Promoting Public Safety and Security using Deep Learning,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Karimi, Naghmeh (Co-Principal). “SaTC: CORE: Small: Distributed Hardware-assisted Authentication and Key Management for IoT,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Karimi, Naghmeh (Co-Principal). “SaTC: CORE: Small: Hardware-Assisted Cyber Attack Protection Schemes for IoT,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Karimi, Naghmeh (Co-Principal). “SaTC: CORE: Small: Resilient Hardware-assisted Authentication Schemes for IoT,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F (Principal). “SaTC: CORE: Small: Supporting Effective Mitigation of Collusive Multi-Step Attacks on Network/Cloud Infrastructure,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation.
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Karimi, Naghmeh (Co-Principal). “Secure Hardware-Based Device Authentication in IoT Frameworks,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: Semiconductor Research Corporation.
Younis, Mohamed F (Principal). “Nets: Small: Collaborative: Federating Disjoint Wireless,” Grant (Funded). Sponsored By: NSF,National Science Foundation 47.000. (Sep 1, 2010 – Aug 31, 2014).
Younis, Mohamed F (Principal). “Underwater Communication and Networking through Surface-Reflected Acoustic Links,” Grant (Not Funded). Sponsored By: Office of Naval Research. (Jan 1, 2014 – Dec 31, 2014).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Co-Principal), Zhu, Weidong (Principal), Charalambides, Panos G. (Co-Principal), Lee, Soobum (Co-Principal), Yu, Meilin (Co-Principal), Gadsden, Stephen Andrew. (Co-Principal), Zhu, Ting (Co-Principal). “Acquisition of MicroLabBox real-time data acquisition and control platform for research and education,” Grant (Funded). Sponsored By: COEIT. (Dec 31, 2015 – Dec 31, 2016).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Lee, Soobum (Co-Principal), Kim, Seung Jun (Co-Principal), Zhu, Weidong. “Prototype Development for a Networked Multi-modal Sensor System for Autonomous, Non-intrusive, and Self-sustained Pipeline Monitoring,” Grant (Funded). Sponsored By: COEIT. (Dec 31, 2015 – Dec 31, 2016).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Principal), Choa, Fow-Sen (Co-Principal). “CCSS: Medium: Enabling Access and Topology Optimization of Underwater Networks through an Aerial Units Vehicle,” Grant (Funded). Sponsored By: National Science Foundation. (Aug 1, 2019 – Jul 31, 2024).
Intellectual Contributions
Galib, Md Mehedi Hassan., Mahmud, Muntasir, Younis, Mohamed F., Choa, Fow-Sen. (2024). Spiking Neural Network-based Demodulation Scheme for Optoacoustic Communications. 6 Denver, CO: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024).
Galib, Md Mehedi Hassan., Younis, Mohamed F., Ahmed, Sultan. (2024). Lightweight Spiking Neural Network based Detector for Interweave Cognitive Radios. 6 Denver, CO: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024).
Ben Saif, Jaeed, Younis, Mohamed F., Choa, Fow-Sen, Ahmed, Akram. (2024). Global Positioning of Underwater Nodes Using Airborne-formed Visual Light Beams and Acoustic Ranging. 6 Denver, CO: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024).
Bahrami, Javad, Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Younis, Mohamed F., Naghmeh, Karimi. (2024). Digital Twin Based Topology Fingerprinting for Detecting False Data Injection Attacks in Cyber-Physical Systems. 6 Denver, CO: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024).
Alshaeri, Abdulaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. (2024). Distributed Hardware-Assisted Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol for Internet of Things. 8 Las Vegas, ND: The IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC).
Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Bahrami, Javad, Younis, Mohamed F., Naghmeh, Karimi. (2024). Digital Twin Integrity Protection in Distributed Control Systems. 8 Las Vegas, ND: The IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC).
Alkanhal, Mona, Younis, Mohamed F., Alali, Abdelaziz, Mehjabin, Suhee Sanjana. (2024). FeRHA: Fuzzy-Extractor based RF and Hardware Fingerprinting two-Factor Authentication. 22 Applied Sciences.
Alkanhal, Mona, Alali, Abdelaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. (2024). Distributed Lightweight PUF-based Mutual Authentication Protocol for IoV. 1. 5 1-19 IoT Journal.
Boulaiche, Mehdi, Younis, Mohamed F. (2023). MIVA: Multi-Illusive Voids approach for increasing the BS Anonymity. 14 Wireless Networks.
Mehjabin, Suhee Sanjana., Tekeoglu, Ali, Younis, Mohamed F., Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Chandran, Rahul, Sookoor, Tamim, Naghmeh, Karimi. (2023). A Networked System Dependability Validation Framework using Physical and Virtual Nodes,. 11 127242-127254 IEEE Access.
Burke, Michael, Younis, Mohamed F. (2023). Humidity Estimation Using WiFi Channel State Information. 4 Daytona Beach, FL: The IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2023).
Nadjafi-Arani, Mohammad, Doostali, Saeed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2023). Workflow Scheduling with Guaranteed Responsiveness and Minimal Cost. 4. 16 3075 - 3087 IEEE Transactions on Services Computing.
Bin Saif, Jaeed, Younis, Mohamed F., Choa, Fow-Sen, Ahmed, Akram. (2023). Localization of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles using Airborne Visible Light Communication Links. 6 Newark, NJ: The IEEE 32nd Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2023).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Tan, Dayuan. (2023). Lightweight and Anonymity-preserving Secure Group Communication Mechanism for Cooperative Driving. 6 Newark, NJ: The IEEE 32nd Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2023).
Islam, Md Shafiqul, Younis, Mohamed F., Mahmud, Muntasir, Choa, Fow-Sen. (2023). An Efficient Pulse Position Modulation Scheme to Improve the Bit Rate of Photoacoustic Communication. 6 Newark, NJ: The IEEE 32nd Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2023).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F. (2023). Collusion-resistant, Lightweight and Privacy-preserving Authentication Protocol for IoV. 6 Las Vegas, NV: The IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2023).
Abu Elkhail, Abdulrahman, Baroudi, Uthman, Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). WSN Routing Protocols: Anonymity Prospective Analysis. 6 Al-Khobar: The 14th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2022).
Frisbie, Stephan D., Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). AI-Enabled Jammer Deception Using Decoy Packets. 6 Rio de Janeiro: IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2022).
Frisbie, Stephan D., Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). Data-Driven Wireless Anomaly Detection Using Spectral Features. 6 Rockville, MD: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2022).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). A Federated Learning Framework for Resource Constrained Fog Networks. 6 Rhodes Island: The 27th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2022).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). A Robust Distributed Intrusion Detection System for Collusive Attacks on Edge of Things. 6 Austin: The IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2022).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Naghmeh, Karimi. (2022). Robust and Efficient Data Security Solution for Pervasive Data Sharing in IoT. 6 Las Vegas: The IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2022).
Alshaeri, Abdulaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. (2022). Lightweight Authentication and Authorization Protocol for Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles. 6 Las Vegas: The IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2022).
Bin Saif, Jaeed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2021). Underwater Localization using Airborne Visible Light Communication Links. 6 Madrid: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2021).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F. (2021). Robust Distributed Intrusion Detection System for Edge of Things. 6 Madrid: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2021).
Frisbie, Stephan D., Younis, Mohamed F. (2021). A Deep Learning Framework for Distributed Channel Selection in a Congested Uncooperative Spectrum. 6 Madrid: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2021).
Alshaeri, Abdulaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. (2021). A Blockchain-based Energy Trading Scheme for Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles. 6 Madrid: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2021).
Tan, Dayuan, Younis, Mohamed F., Lalouani, Wassila, Lee, Sookyoung. (2021). PALM: Platoons Based Adaptive Traffic Light Control System for Mixed Vehicular Traffic. 6 Atlanta: The 18th IEEE Int'l Conf. on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing.
Riaz Ahmed, Ambrin B.., Younis, Mohamed F., De Leon, Miguel Hernandez. (2021). Machine Learning Based Sound Speed Prediction for Underwater Networking Applications. 6 Pafos: The 5th IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Communications and Networking in Extreme Environments (WCNEE'21).
Baza, Mohamed, Baxter, Joe, Lasla, Noureddine, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Abdallah, Mohamed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2020). Incentivized and Secure Blockchain-based Firmware Update and Dissemination for Autonomous Vehicles. Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in Smart Cities 21 CRC Press.
Younis, Mohamed F., Lee, Sookyoung, Lalouani, Wassila, Tan, Dayuan, Gupte, Sanket. (2020). Dynamic Road Management in the Era of CAV. Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in Smart Cities 34 CRC Press.
Djellabi, Brahim, Younis, Mohamed F., Amad, Mourad. (2020). Effective Peer-to-Peer Design for Supporting Range Query in Internet of Things Applications. 150 506-518 Computer Communications.
Boulaiche, Mehdi, Younis, Mohamed F. (2020). Increasing Base-station Anonymity through Illusive Void Formation. 4. 25 11 International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems.
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Alsolami, Mohammed, Lee, Meejeong. (2020). LOAF: Load and Resource Aware Federation of Multiple Sensor sub-Networks. 8 179466-179485 IEEE Access.
El Hamdani, Sara, Benamar, Nabil, Younis, Mohamed F. (2019). A Protocol for Pedestrian Crossing and Increased Vehicular Flow in Smart Cities. 20 Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations.
Afsar, Mehdi, Younis, Mohamed F. (2019). A Load-balanced Cross-layer Design for Energy-Harvesting Sensor Networks. 145 1023901 Journal of Network and Computer Applications.
Lanjile, Apekisha, Younis, Mohamed F., Kim, Seung Jun, Lee, Soobum. (2019). Exploiting Multi-modal Sensing for Increased Detection Fidelity of Pipeline Leakage. 8 Anaheim: ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE2019).
Ward, John, Younis, Mohamed F. (2019). Cross-Layer Traffic Analysis Countermeasures Against Adaptive Attackers of Wireless Sensor Networks. 5. 25 2869–2887 Springer: Wireless Networks (WINE).
Bawyan, Haneen, Younis, Mohamed F. (2019). PMU Placement for Maximal Power System Observability Using Topology Transformation. Montreal: IEEE Summit on Sustainability through Information and Communication Technology (StICT 2019).
El Alami, Moad, Benamar, Nabil, Younis, Mohamed F., Shahin, Ahmed. (2019). A Framework for Enabling Internet Access using Wi-Fi Peer-to-Peer Links. 109 521–538 Wireless Personal Communications.
Baroutis, Nikolas, Younis, Mohamed F. (2019). Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks. The Philosophy of Mission-Oriented Wireless Sensor Networks 57 Springer.
Ali, Mohamad, Moungla, Hassine, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehaoua, Ahmed. (2019). Interference Mitigation Techniques in Wireless Body Area Networks. The Philosophy of Mission-Oriented Wireless Sensor Networks 44 Springer.
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Murali, Aiswarya, Lee, Meejeong. (2019). Dynamic Local Vehicular Flow Optimization Using Real-time Traffic Conditions at Multiple Road Intersections. 21 IEEE Access.
Gupte, Sanket, Younis, Mohamed F. (2018). Intelligent Parking Management in Smart Cities. Transportation and Power Grid in Smart Cities: Communication Networks and Services 50 UK: Wiley.
Ali, Mohamad, Moungla, Hassine, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehaoua, Ahmed. (2018). Efficient Medium Access Arbitration Among Interfering WBANs Using Latin Rectangles. 79. 26 87-104 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Emokpae, Lloyd, Liu, Zhiqiang, Edelmann, Geoffrey, Younis, Mohamed F. (2018). A Cross-Stack QoS Routing Approach for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks. Lerici: Proceedings of the Underwater Communications Conference (UComms 2018).
Broström, Tom, Zhu, John, Robucci, Ryan W., Younis, Mohamed F. (2018). IoT Boot Integrity Measuring and Reporting. Los Angeles: Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Advances in IoT Architecture and Systems (AIoTAS 2018).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Badache, Nadjib. (2018). Interconnecting Isolated Network Segments through Intermittent Links. 108 53-63 Elsevier: Journal of Network and Computer Applications.
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Anglin, Ben, Lee, Meejeong. (2018). LEEF: Latency and Energy Efficient Federation of Disjoint Wireless Sensor Segments. 71 88-103 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Lasla, Noureddine, Younis, Mohamed F., Znaidi, Wassim, Ben Arbia, Dhafer. (2018). Efficient Distributed Admission and Revocation using Blockchain for Cooperative ITS. Paris, France: The 1'st International Workshop on Blockchains and Smart Contracts (BSC 2018).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Badache, Nadjib. (2017). Optimized Repair of a Partitioned Network Topology. 128 63-77 Elsevier: Computer Networks, Special issue on Survivability Strategies for Emerging Wireless Networks.
Baroutis, Nikolaos, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Load-conscious Maximization of Base-station Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks. 124 126-139 Computer Networks.
Alsemairi, Sami, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Cross-Layer Technique for Boosting Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks. 13. 30 14 International Journal of Communication Systems.
El Alami, Mouaad, Benamar, Nabil, Younis, Mohamed F., Shahin, Ahmed. (2017). A Framework for Hotspot Support using Wi-Fi direct based Device-to-Device Links. 6 Valencia: The 13th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2017).
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Anglin, Ben, Lee, Meejeong. (2017). Load and Resource Aware Federation of Disjoint Sensor Network Segments. 6 Paris: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), , May 2017.
Ahmed, Akram, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Optimized Beam Selection for Efficient Long Range Underwater Acoustic Communication. 6 Paris: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), , May 2017.
Ahmed, Akram, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Distributed Real-time Sound Speed Profiling in Underwater Environment. 6 Paris: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), , May 2017.
Rabieh, Khaled, Mahmoud, Mohamed A., Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Privacy-Preserving Route Reporting Schemes for Traffic Management Systems. 3. 66 2703 – 2713 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
Benzaid, Chafika, Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Efficient Clock Synchronization for Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks. 56 13-27 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Ali, Mohamad, Moungla, Hassine, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehaoua, Ahmed. (2017). Distributed Scheme for Interference Mitigation of Distributed Scheme for Interference Mitigation of Coexisting WBANs Using Latin RectanglesWBANs Using Predictable Channel Hopping. 6 Las Vegas: The 14th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC 2017).
Pailom, Chayutra, Younis, Mohamed F. (2017). Efficient Framework for Secure VANET Membership Management. 3. 3 173 – 203 International Journal of Vehicle Information and Communication Systems.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Distributed Beamforming Relay Selection to Increase Base Station Anonymity in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. Advances in Computer Communications and Networks - from green, mobile, pervasive networking to big data computing 45 River Publisher.
Baroutis, Nikolaos, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Boosting Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks Through Illusive Multiple-sink Traffic. 6 Washington: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2016).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). An Energy-Efficient Cross-Layer Routing Approach for WSNs Using Distributed Beamforming. 6 Washington: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2016).
Baroutis, Nikolaos, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). A Novel Traffic Analysis Attack Model and Base-station Anonymity Metrics for Wireless Sensor Networks. 18. 9 5892–5907 Journal of Security and Communication Networks.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). A Cross-Layer Traffic Analysis Countermeasure Against Adaptive Attackers of Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Baltimore: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2016).
Shahin, Ahmed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). IP Subnet Randomization for Seamless Multi-Group Communications in Wi-Fi Direct. 6 New York: The 9th IEEE International Workshop on Selected Topics in Wireless and Mobile computing (STWiMob 2016).
Alsemairi, Sami, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks through Adaptive Sampling Rate. 6 New York: The 12th IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob 2016).
Ali, Mohamad, Moungla, Hassine, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehaoua, Ahmed. (2016). Inter-WBANs Interference Mitigation Using Orthogonal Walsh Hadamard Codes. 6 Valencia: The IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2016).
Ali, Mohamad, Moungla, Hassine, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehaoua, Ahmed. (2016). Distributed Scheme for Interference Mitigation of WBANs Using Predictable Channel Hopping. 6 Munich: The 18th IEEE International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom 2016).
Senel, Fateh, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Novel Relay Node Placement Algorithms for Establishing Connected Topologies. 70 114–130 Elsevier Journal of Networks and Computer Applications.
Mohammadabadi, Ali, Gu, Qimei, LeBrun, Alexander, Younis, Mohamed F., Zhu, Liang. (2016). Performance Evaluation of a Developed Acoustic Impedance Device in Tumor Screening.. Mohammadabadi, A., Gu, Q., LeBrun, A., Younis, M., and Zhu, L.. Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2016. Paper number SB3C-2016-890..
Alduraibi, Fahad, Lasla, Noureddine, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Coverage-based Node Placement Optimization in Wireless Sensor Network with Linear Topology. 6 Kuala Lumpur: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2016).
Joshi, Yatish, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Restoring Connectivity in a Resource Constrained WSN. 66 151–165 Elsevier Journal of Networks and Computer Applications.
Alsemairi, Sami, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Forming a Cluster-Mesh Topology to Boost Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Doha: The IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2016).
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Lee, Meejeong. (2016). Optimized Bi-Connected Federation of Multiple Sensor Network Segments. 38 1-18 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Joshi, Yatish, Younis, Mohamed F. (2016). Exploiting Skeletonization to Restore Connectivity in a Wireless Sensor Networks. 1. 75 97-107 Journal of Computer Communications.
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Balasingham, Ilangko. (2015). Optimal Strategies for Data Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Chergui, Mohamed El-Amine., Badache, Nadjib. (2015). Load-balanced and Energy-efficient Coverage of Dispersed Events Using Mobile Sensor/Actuator Nodes. 7 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Balasingham, Ilangko. (2015). Data aggregation tree construction strategies for increasing network lifetime in EH-WSN. 6 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Alsemairi, Sami, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Clustering-based Mitigation of Anonymity Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Ahmed, Akram, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Accurate Shallow and Deep Water Range Estimation for Underwater Networks. 6 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). A Cross-Layer Distributed Beamforming Approach to Increase Base Station Anonymity in Wireless. 7 San Diego: The IEEE International Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2015).
Conti,, Marco, et al.,, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). From MANET to people-centric networking: Milestones and open research challenges. 1. 71 1-21 Journal of Computer Communications.
Baroutis, Nikolaos, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Using Fake Sinks and Deceptive Relays to Boost Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks. 8 Clearwater Beach: The 40th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2015).
Gupte, Sanket, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Participatory-sensing-enabled Efficient Parking Management in Modern Cities. 4 Clearwater Beach: The 40th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2015).
Shahin, Ahmed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Efficient Multi-Group Formation and Communication Protocol for Wi-Fi Direct. 4 Clearwater Beach: The 40th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2015).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). A Cross-Layer Defense Scheme for Countering Traffic Analysis Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Tampa: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’15).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Increasing Base Station Anonymity using Distributed Beamforming. 32 53–80 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Lasla, Noureddine, Younis, Mohamed F., Ouadjaout, Abdelraouf, Badache, Nadjib. (2015). An Effective Area-based Localization Algorithm for Wireless Network. 8. 64 2103 – 2118 IEEE Transactions on Computers.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Distributed Beamforming Relay Selection to Increase Base Station Anonymity in WSNs. 8 Las Vegas: The 24th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2015).
Odumodu, Obinna, Younis, Mohamed F., Baroudi, Uthman. (2015). An Ultrasonic Flow Metering Wireless Sensor Network. 7 Las Vegas: The 7th International Workshop on Wireless Mesh and Ad Hoc Networks (WiMAN 2015).
Rabieh, Khaled, Mahmoud, Mohamed A., Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Privacy-Preserving Route Reporting Scheme for Traffic Management in VANETs. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Lasla, Noureddine, Younis, Mohamed F., Ouadjaout, Abdelraouf, Badache, Nadjib. (2015). On Optimal Anchor Placement for Efficient Area-based Localization in Wireless Networks. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Essam, Heba, Younis, Mohamed F., Sha’aban, Eman. (2015). Minimum Cost Flow Solution for Tolerating Multiple Node Failures in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Rabieh, Khaled, Mahmoud, Mohamed A., Guo, Terry, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). CAMP: Cross-Layer Scheme for Assuring a Member-Claimed Position in VANETs. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Shahin, Ahmed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Alert Dissemination Protocol Using Service Discovery in Wi-Fi Direct. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Haider, Noman, Imran, Mohammad, Younis, Mohamed F., Saad, Mohamed N. M., Guizani, Mohsen. (2015). A Novel Mechanism for Restoring Actor Connected Coverage in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks. 6 London: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2015). Base Station Anonymity Distributed Self-Assessment in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Baltimore: The IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (IEEE ISI 2015).
Bagaa, Mouloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Djenouri, Djamel, Derhab, Abdelouahid, Badache, Nadjib. (2015). Distributed Low-Latency Data Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks. 3. 11 Article 49 ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks.
Lee, Sookyoung, Younis, Mohamed F., Lee, Meejeong. (2015). Connectivity Restoration in a Partitioned Wireless Sensor Network with Assured Fault Tolerance. Part A. 24 1–19 Journal of Ad Hoc Networks.
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Derhab, Abdelouahid, Badache, Nadjib. (2014). Intertwined Path Formation and MAC Scheduling for Fast Delivery of Aggregated Data in WSN. Part A. 75 331–350 Computer Networks.
Joshi, Yatish, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). Straight Skeleton Based Reconnection in a Wireless Sensor Network. 6 Austin, TX: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2014).
Emokpae, Lloyd, DiBenedetto, Stephen, Potteiger, Bradley, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). UREAL: Underwater Reflection Enabled Acoustic-based Localization. 11. 4 3915-3925 IEEE Sensors, Special Issue on Wireless sensor systems for space and extreme environments.
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Ksentini, Adlen, Badache, Nadjib. (2014). Reliable Multi-channel Scheduling for timely dissemination of Aggregated Data in Wireless Sensor Networks. 46 293–304 Journal of Network and Computer Applications.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). Examining the Effect of Wireless Sensor Network Synchronization on Base Station Anonymity. Baltimore, MD: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’14).
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). A Metric for Evaluating Base-station Anonymity in Acknowledgement-Based Wireless Sensor Networks. Baltimore, MD: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’14).
Shahin, Ahmed, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). A Framework for P2P Networking of Smart Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct. 6 Washington, DC: The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2014).
Afsar, M. Mahdi, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). An Energy- and Proximity-based Unequal Clustering Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks. 8 Edmonton: The IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2014).
Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Bagaa, Miloud, Badache, Nadjib. (2014). Effective Handling of Spreading Events Using Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks. 6 Nicosia: The International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2014).
Benzaid, Chafika, Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). An Efficient Clock Synchronization Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Nicosia: The International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2014).
Joshi, Yatish, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). Mobility-based Internetworking of Disjoint Segments. 5 Kingston, Ontario,: The 27th Queen's Biennial Symposium on Communications (QBSC 2014).
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Djenouri, Djamel, Badache, Nadjib. (2014). Multi-Path Multi-Channel Data Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Istanbul: IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2014).
Emokpae, Lloyd, Younis, Mohamed F. (2014). Surface-Reflection Based Communication and Localization in Underwater Sensor Networks. 3. 10 #50 ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks.
Joshi, Yatish, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). Distributed Approach for Reconnecting Disjoint Segments. 6 Atlanta, GA: The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2013).
Emokpae, Lloyd, Younis, Mohamed F., DiBenedetto, Stephen, Potteiger, Bradley. (2013). Underwater Signal Reflection Enabled Localization Scheme. 6 Baltimore, MD: IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). On the Effect of Imperfect Range Estimates on Base Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks. San Diego, CA: The IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’13).
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Ksentini, Adlen, Badache, Nadjib. (2013). Multi-Path Multi-Channel Data Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Valencia: The IEEE Wireless Days Conference.
Younis, Mohamed F., Nadeem, Tamer, Bicak, Ali, Akkaya, Kemal. (2013). Energy Efficient MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks. Wireless Sensor Networks: Theory and Application 307-337 Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
Bagaa, Miloud, Younis, Mohamed F., Badache, Nadjib. (2013). Efficient Data Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks with Multi-Channel Links. 6 Barcelona: The 16th ACM Annual International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM 2013).
Lasla, Noureddine, Younis, Mohamed F., Badache, Nadjib. (2013). Improved Coverage Through Area-based Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks. 6 Lyon: The 16th IEEE International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (WiMob'2013).
Younis, Mohamed F., Lee, Sookyoung, Senturk, Izzet Fatih., Akkaya, Kemal. (2013). Topology Management Techniques for Tolerating Node Failure. The Art of Wireless Sensor Networks 1 273-312 New York: Springer.
Ward, Jon, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). On the Use of Distributed Beamforming to Increase Base Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks. Nassau: The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2013).
Abbas, Ahmad, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). Establishing Connectivity among Disjoint Terminals Using a Mix of Stationary and Mobile Relays. 36 1411–1421 Computer Communications.
Kalyanasundaram, Bhuvana, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). Using Mobile Data Collectors to Federate Clusters of Disjoint Sensor Network Segments. 6 Budapest: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013).
Stanislaus, Jerome L.V.M.., Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). Mobile Relays Based Federation of Multiple Wireless Sensor Network Segments with Reduced-latency. 6 Budapest: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013).
Senturk, Izzet, Akkaya, Kemal, Senel, Fatih, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). Connectivity Restoration in Disjoint Wireless Sensor Networks using Limited Number of Mobile Relays. 6 Budapest: The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013).
Alfadhly, Abdullah, Baroudi, Uthman, Younis, Mohamed F. (2013). An Adaptive Connectivity Restoration Algorithm for Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks. 2. 6 167 - 190 International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Systems.
Essam, Heba, Younis, Mohamed F., Sha'aban, Eman. Minimum Cost Flow Solution for Tolerating Multiple Node Failures in Wireless Sensor Networks. 20 Interscience: International Journal of Sensor Networks.
Ahmed, Akram, Younis, Mohamed F. Distributed Real-time Underwater Parabolic Ranging. 25 IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering.
Tan, Dayuan, Younis, Mohamed F., Lalouani, Wassila, Fan, Shuyao, Song, Guozhi. A novel pedestrian road crossing simulator for dynamic traffic light scheduling systems. 10 Journal of Intelligent Transportation System (JITS).
Alshaeri, Abdulaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. Certificate-less Single-Use Pseudonym Scheme for Countering Trajectory Tracking Attacks in ITS. 12 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
Galib, Mehedi, Younis, Mohamed F., Stevens, Brian W. Spatial-Temporal Model for Opportunistic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Networks. 17 IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking.
Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Younis, Mohamed F., Mehjabin, Suhee Sanjana., Tekeoglu, Ali, Sookoor, Tamim, Naghmeh, Karimi. Robust and Lightweight Challenge Obfuscation Mechanism for Anti-Modeling Protection of Arbiter-PUFs. 17 Journal of Hardware and Systems Security.
Mehjabin, Suhee Sanjana., Younis, Mohamed F., Tekeoglu, Ali, Ebrahimabadi, Mohammad, Sookoor, Tamim, Naghmeh, Karimi. PETIT: PUF-enabled Trust Evaluation Framework for IoT Networks. 22 Computer Networks.
Ben Saif, Jaeed, Younis, Mohamed F., Choa, Fow-Sen, Ahmed, Akram. Global Positioning of Underwater Nodes Using Airborne-formed Visual Light Beams. 14 IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering.
Alshaeri, Abdulaziz, Younis, Mohamed F. Efficient Distributed Authentication for Intelligent Transportation Systems using Mobile Devices. 16 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
Intellectual Property
Younis, Mohamed F. Patent, “Least Movement WSAN Topology Repair Method,” 8,861,331. Jan 1, 2012 Jan 1, 2014 Younis, Mohamed F. Patent, “WSAN Simultaneous Failures Recovery Method,” 9,146,820. Jan 1, 2014 Jan 1, 2015 Lalouani, Wassila, Younis, Mohamed F., Emokpae, Lloyd E., Emokpae Jr., Roland N. Patent, “Energy-Efficient Collection of Wearable Sensor Data,” Jan 1, 2022
Presentations
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Monthly Colloquia. Lecture. "Blockchain-Enabled and Data-Driven Smart Healthcare Solution for Secure and Privacy-Preserving Data Access," King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. (Oct 31, 2023).
Mahmud, M (Author & Presenter), Younis, Mohamed F. (Author), Islam, M (Author), Choa, Fow-Sen (Author), Carter, Gary M (Author). IEEE Global Communications Conference. Oral Presentation. "Vapor Cloud Delayed-DPPM Modulation Technique for Nonlinear Optoacoustic Communication," IEEE. (Dec 8, 2022).
Mahmud, M (Author & Presenter), Younis, Mohamed F. (Author), Carter, Gary M. (Author), Choa, Fow-Sen (Author). The IEEE Communications Conference (ICC 2022). Oral Presentation. "Underwater Node Localization using Optoacoustic Signals.," IEEE. (May 20, 2022).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Biweekly Colloquia. Lecture. "Blockchain-Enabled and Data-Driven Smart Healthcare Solution for Secure and Privacy-Preserving Data Access," The UMBC Cyber Defense Lab. (Oct 22, 2021).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). The Second International Conference on International Conference of Advances Computing and Informatics (ICACIn 2021). Keynote/Plenary Address. "iRoad: Internet of Radio-equipped On-road and Vehicles-carried Agile Devices," (May 24, 2021).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Scholar Visit. Lecture. "iRoad: Internet of Radio-equipped On-road and Vehicles-carried Agile Devices," Prince Sultan University. (Jan 17, 2019).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Author & Presenter), Gupte, Sanket (Author). The IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2015). Oral Presentation. "Participatory-sensing-enabled Efficient Parking Management in Modern Cities," IEEE. (Oct 27, 2015).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Author & Presenter), Shahin, Ahmed (Author). IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015). Oral Presentation. "Alert Dissemination Protocol Using Service Discovery in Wi-Fi Direct," IEEE. (Jun 11, 2015).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Author & Presenter), Afsar, M. Mahdi (Author). The IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2014). Oral Presentation. "An Energy- and Proximity-based Unequal Clustering Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE. (Sep 10, 2014).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Author & Presenter), Stanislaus, Jerome L.V.M (Author). IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013). Oral Presentation. "Mobile Relays Based Federation of Multiple Wireless Sensor Network Segments with Reduced-latency," IEEE. (Jun 12, 2013).
Younis, Mohamed F. (Author & Presenter), Kalyanasundaram, Bhuvana (Author). IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013). Oral Presentation. "Using Mobile Data Collectors to Federate Clusters of Disjoint Sensor Network Segments," IEEE. (Jun 10, 2013).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Scholar Visit Week. Lecture. "Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks," King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. (May 13, 2013).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Scholar Visit Week. Lecture. "Effective Design of Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. (May 12, 2013).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Scholar Visit Week. Lecture. "Federating Disjoint Wireless Sensor Network Segments," King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. (May 11, 2013).
Younis, Mohamed F (Presenter). Weekly Colloquia. Lecture. "Federating Disjoint Wireless Sensor Network Segments," NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. (Mar 27, 2013).