Refereed Publications

Journals

• Chengjun Yang, Ruijie Zhu, Xinde Yu, Ce Yang, Kuan-Ching Li, Scott Fowler, "Real-time reading system for pointer meter based on YolactEdge", International Journal of Connection Science, Taylor & Francis Group, vol 35, no 1, August 2023 - https://doi.org/10.1080/09540091.2023.2241669 

• Ming Lei, Bin Yu, Xingjun Zhang, Scott Fowler, Bocheng Yu, "Joint Power Control and User Scheduling for Backbone-assisted Industrial Wireless Networks with Successive Interference Cancellation", International Journal of Telecommunication Systems (Springer), vol. 81, no. 1, pages 41-52, September 2022 - https://rdcu.be/cSXWl.

• Hai Nam Nguyen, Hai Anh Tran, Scott Fowler and Sami Souihi, "A Survey of Blockchain technologies applied to Software-Defined Networking: research challenges and solutions",  IET Wireless Sensor Systems, Volume 11, Issue 6, Pages 233-247, December 2021, doi  https://doi.org/10.1049/wss2.12031.  one of the most downloaded  during its first 12 months of publication by  IET Wireless Sensor Systems

• Ming Lei, Bin Yu, Scott Fowler, Xingjun Zhang and Cheng Lu, "Throughput maximization in backbone-assisted wireless powered communication networks with successive interference cancellation",  IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 2688-2692, Aug. 2021, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2020.3006101. 

• Ming Lei, Xingjun Zhang, Bocheng Yu, Scott Fowler and Bin Yu, "Throughput Maximization for UAV-Assisted Wireless Powered D2D Communication Networks with a Hybrid Time Division Duplex/Frequency Division Duplex Scheme", International Journal of Wireless Networks, 27, pages 2147–2157 (2021) , Springer, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s11276-021-02562-w.

• Song Cen, Xingjun Zhang, Ming Lei, Scott Fowler, Xiaoshe Dong,  "Stochastic Geometry Modeling and Energy Efficiency Analysis of Millimeter Wave Cellular Networks",  International Journal of Wireless Networks, Springer-Verlag, Volume 24 Issue 7, October 2018, Pages 2565-2578.

• Junnan Liu, Xingjun Zhang, Keith Blow and Scott Fowler, "Performance Analysis of Packet Layer FEC Codes and interleaving in FSO Channels", IET Communications, , vol. 11, no. 13, pp. 2042-2048, 2017.

•  M. Sajid Mushtaq, Abdelhamid Mellouk, Brice Augustin and Scott Fowler, "QoE Power-Efficient Multimedia Delivery Method for LTE-A", IEEE System Journal, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 749-760, June 2016.

• Xingjun Zhang, Guofeng Zhu, Endong Wang, Scott Fowler, Xiaoshe Dong,  "Data De-duplication with Adaptive Chunking and Accelerated Modification Identifying",  The International Journal of Computing and Informatics, Vol. 35, No.3, pp. 586-614 , 2016.

• Scott Fowler, Ahmed Omar Shahidullah, Mohammed Osman, Johan Karlsson and Di Yuan, "Analytical Evaluation of Extended DRX with Additional Active Cycles for Light Traffic", - The International Journal of Computer Networks (COMNET), Elsevier, vol. 77, no. 11, 2015.

• M. Sajid Mushtaq, Scott Fowler, Abdelhamid Mellouk and Brice August, "QoE/QoS-Aware LTE Downlink Scheduler for VoIP with Power Saving", - International Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier, vol. 51, 2015.

• Salim Bitam, Abdelhamid Mellouk and Scott Fowler, "MQBV: Multicast Quality of service swarm Bee routing for Vehicular ad hoc networks", International Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Wiley, vol.15, no. 9, 2015

• Xingjun Zhang, Yuxing Wu, Scott Fowler, Song Cen and Xiaoshe Dong, "Joint Source-Channel Coding With Unequal Protection For Real-Time Scalable Video Transmission", International Journal of Taylor and Francis, vol. 20, no. 1, 2014.

• Ahmed D. Shaikh, Keith J. Blow, Marc A. Eberhard, and Scott A. Fowler, "A Language Independent On-Off VoIP Source Model with Lognormal Transitions", International Journal of IET Communications, vol. 7, no. 14, 2013.

• Scott Fowler, Katrin Hameseder and Anders Peterson, "An Empirical Evaluation of Web System Access for SmartPhones Clients", Invited to International Journal of Networks - Academy Publisher Vol 7, No 11, 2012, Special Issue: Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems

• Farhan Siddiqui, Sherali Zeadally, Thabet Kacem and Scott Fowler, "Zero Configuration Networking: Implementation, Performance, and Security", Computers & Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 38, No. 5, 2012.

• Scott Fowler and Xingjun Zhang, "Ubiquitous Fair Bandwidth Allocation for Multimedia Traffic on a WiMAX Mesh Network with Multi-channels", International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAHUC), Special Issue on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing: Systems, Networking, and Applications, Vol. 9, No. 4 - 2012.

• Xingjun Zhang, Cuiping Jing, Feilong Tang, Scott Fowler, Huali Cui and Xiaoshe Dong, "Joint Redundant and Random Network Coding for Robust Video Transmission over Lossy Networks", Journal of Mobile Information Systems - IOS Press, Vol. 8, No. 3, Jan 2012.

• Scott Fowler, Marc Eberhard, Keith Blow and Ahmed Shaikh, "Adaptive Sending Rate over Wireless Mesh Networks using SNR", Invited for International Journal of Wireless Networks and Broadband Technologies (IJWNBT), IGI Global, Vol. 1, No. 3, December 2011.

• Scott Fowler, Sherali Zeadally and Naveen Chilamkurti, "Impact of Denial of Service Solutions on Network Quality of Service", International Journal of Security and Communication Networks by John Wiley and Sons (ISCN), Vol. 4, No. 10, Oct 2011.

• Vangelis Angelakis, Ioannis Askoxylakis, Scott Fowler, David Gundlegard, Apostolos Traganitis and Di Yuan, "Security and Resilience in Cognitive Radio Networks", Magazine Journal of European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM), Special Theme on Unconventional Computing Paradigms, No. 85, pp. 48, April 2011.

• Scott Fowler and Naomi Yamada-F, "A brief survey on the Computer Science Programs in the UK Higher Education Systems", Journal of Scientific and Practical Computing, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2009.

• Scott Fowler, Marc Eberhard and Keith Blow, "Implementing an Adaptive TCP Fairness while exploiting 802.11e over Wireless Mesh Network", International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communication, Vol. 5, No. 3, 2009.

• Marc Eberhard and Scott Fowler, "Integration of the Manakov-PMD Equation with Precomputed M(w) Matrices for PMD Simulation", Journal of Scientific and Practical Computing, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2008.

• Sherali Zeadally, Nicolas Sklavos, Moganakrishnan Rathakrishnan and Scott Fowler, "End-to-End Security Across Wired-Wireless Networks for Mobile Users", Information Systems Security Journal, Taylor & Francis, Vol. 16, No. 5, 2007.

• Ioan Raicu, Loren Schwiebert, Scott Fowler, and Sandeep K.S. Gupta, "Local Load Balancing for Globally Efficient Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks", Invited paper , International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Vol. 1, No. 2, Apr-Jun 2005.

Conferences

• Hai Nam Nguyen, Sami Souihi, Hai-Anh Tran, and Scott Fowler, "A Blockchain-based SDN East/West Interface", IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'22), December 2022.

• Yaxiong Yuan, Lei Lei, Thang X. Vu, Scott Fowler, Symeon Chatzinotas, "Efficient Resource Scheduling and Optimization for Over-Loaded LEO-Terrestrial Networks",  IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC): 16-20 May 2022.

• Ming Lei, Scott Fowler, Juzhen Wang, Xingjun Zhang, Bocheng Yu and Bin Yu, "Double deep Q-learning network-based path planning in UAV-assisted wireless powered NOMA communication networks",  IEEE 94th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2021-Fall), 27 - 30 September 2021 .

• Scott Fowler, Gabriel Baravdish and George Baravdish, "3D Imaging of Sparse Wireless Signal Reconstructions via Machine Learning", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’20), Dublin, Ireland, June 7-11, 2020.

• Scott Fowler, Gabriel Baravdish and George Baravdish, "Compressed Sensing of Wireless Signals for Image Tensor Reconstruction", IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'19),  Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA, December 2019 .

• Zhe Fu, Xingjun Zhang, Xuan Zhang, Bocheng Yu and Scott Fowler, "Joint Distortion Estimation and Layer Selection of Unequal Error Protection for SVC Video Transmission over FSO Networks", IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC'19), Zhangjiajie, China, August 2019.

• Scott Fowler, George Baravdish and Martin Rudberg. "Optimizing Compressed Sensing for Seeing through walls based on Wireless Signals", IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'19), Barcelona, Spain, June-July 2019.

• Lei Lei, Thang Xuan Vu, Lei You, Scott Fowler and Di Yuan, "Efficient Minimum-Energy Scheduling with Machine-Learning based Predictions for Multiuser MISO Systems", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’18), Kansas City, MO, USA, May 2018.

• M. Sajid Mushtaq, Scott Fowler and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "Power Saving Model for Mobile Device and Virtual Base Station in the 5G Era", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’17), Paris, France, May 2017.

• Scott Fowler and George Baravdish, "Formulation of Path Selection by means of maximum flow and minimum delay on a Free Space Optical Topology", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’16), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2016.

• M. Sajid Mushtaq, Scott Fowler, Brice Augustin and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "QoE in 5G Cloud Networks using Multimedia Services", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC’16), Doha, Qatar, April 2016.

• Scott Fowler, Jalal Sarfraz, Muhammad Muddassir Abbas and Vangelis Angelakis, "Gaussian semi-Markov Model based on Real Video Multimedia Traffic", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’15), London, UK, June 2015.

• M Sajid Mushtaq, Scott Fowler, Brice Augustin and Abdelhamid Mellouk "QoE in 5G Wireless Cellular Networks based on Mobile Cloud Network", IEEE INFOCOM Workshop (MMCloudCom)-April 2015.

• Scott Fowler, Yuan Li, Alberto Pollastro and Stefano Napoli, "Simple Network design and Power allocation for 5G Device-to-Device Communication", IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD’14), Athens, Greece, December 2014.

• Stefano Melzi, Stefano Napoli, Alberto Pollastro, Scott Fowler, "An Heterogeneous wireless networks testbed for Smart Environment scenarios", IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD’14), Athens, Greece, December 2014.

• Scott Fowler, George Baravdish and Di Yuan, "Numerical Analysis of an Industrial Power Saving Mechanism in LTE", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’14), Sydney, Australia, June 2014.

• Scott Fowler, Carl H. Häll, Di Yuan, George Baravdish and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "Analysis of Vehicular Wireless Channel Communication via Queueing Theory Model", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’14), Sydney, Australia, June 2014.

• Scott Fowler, Jalal Sarfraz, Muhammad Muddassir Abbas, Erik Bergfeldt and Vangelis Angelakis, "Evaluation and Prospects from a Measurement Campaign on Real Multimedia Traffic in LTE vs. UMTS", Invited paper, IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory, Aerospace and Electronics systems (WVITAE’14) held in conjunction with Global Wireless Summit (GWS’14), Aalborg, Denmark, May 2014.

• Lei Lei, Scott Fowler and Di Yuan, "Improved resource allocation algorithm based on partial solution estimation for SC-FDMA systems", IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC'13), Las Vegas, USA, September 2013.

• David Gundlegård, Awais Akram, Scott Fowler and Hamad Ahmad, "Cellular Positioning Using Fingerprinting Based on Observed Time Differences", IEEE International Conference on Smart Communications in Network Technologies (SaCoNeT’13), Paris, France, June 2013.

• Ranjeet S. Bhamber, Scott Fowler, Christos Braimiotis and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "Analytic Analysis of LTE/LTE-Advanced Power Saving and Delay with Bursty Traffic", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’13), Budapest, Hungary, June 2013.

• M. Sajid Mushtaq, Abdussalam Shahid and Scott Fowler, "QoS-Aware LTE Downlink Scheduler for VoIP with Power Saving", IEEE Computational Science and Engineering (CSE 2012), Paphos, Cyprus, December 2012.

• Scott Fowler, Ranjeet S. Bhamber and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "Analysis of Adjustable and Fixed DRX Mechanism for Power Saving in LTE/LTE-Advanced", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’12), Ottawa, Canada, June 2012.

• Scott Fowler, "Study on Power saving based on Radio Frame in LTE Wireless Communication System using DRX", IEEE Globecom Workshop - Dec 2011.

• Cuiping Jing, Xingjun Zhang, Feilong Tang, Scott Fowler, Huali Cui and Xiaoshe Dong, "R^2NC: Redundant and Random Network Coding for H.264/SVC Transmission", IEEE International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems (NBiS’11), Tirana, Albania, Sept. 2011, Invited special issue Journal of Mobile Information Systems - IOS Press.

• Yifei Sun, Xingjun Zhang, Feilong Tang, Scott Fowler, Huali Cui and Xiaoshe Dong, "Layer-Aware Unequal Error Protection for Scalable H.264 Video Robust Transmission over Packet Lossy Networks", IEEE International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems, (NBiS’11) Tirana, Albania, Sept. 2011.

• Katrin Hameseder, Scott Fowler and Anders Peterson, "Performance Analysis of Ubiquitous Web System for SmartPhones", IEEE International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS11), June, 2011. Invited to a special issue of the International Journal of Networks - Academy Publisher.

• Xingjun Zhang, Xiaohong Peng, Scott Fowler and Dajun Wu, "Robust H.264/AVC Video Transmission using Data Partitioning and Unequal Loss Protection", IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT’10), Bradford, UK, June, 2010.

• Scott Fowler, Marc Eberhard, Keith Blow and Ahmed Shaikh, "Implementing an Adaptive Sending Rate by exploiting SNR in relation to throughput over Wireless Mesh Networks", Proceedings of IFIP Networking and Electronic Commerce Research Conference (NAEC'08), Lake Garda, Italy, September 2008 (Invited for publication of extended version in International Journal of Wireless Networks and Boardband Technologies, IGI Global).

• Ahmed D. Shaikh, Marc A. Eberhard, Keith J. Blow and Scott A. Fowler, "Statistical Study of Talk Spurts and Silence Lengths with relation to various Languages and Speakers for Advanced Silence Suppression in Next Generation Wireless Communication Devices", in Proceedings of International GCOES Conference on Innnoviative Electronic Topics, (SCIENT'08), Osaka, Japan, July 2008.

• Scott Fowler, "Implementing flexibility in 802.11 MAC standard while developing an Adaptive TCP Fairness over Wireless Mesh Networks", IEEE International Conference on Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS'08), California, USA, April 2008.

• Scott Fowler and Sherali Zeadally, "Defending against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks with Queue Traffic Differentiation over Micro-MPLS-based Wireless Networks", IEEE International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC'06), Tahiti, French Polynesia, November 2006.

• Scott Fowler and Sherali Zeadally, "Fast Handover over Micro-MPLS-based Wireless Networks", 11th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'06), Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, June 2006.

• Scott Fowler and Sherali Zeadally, "Adaptive Queue Management on Micro-MPLS-based Wireless Networks for Multimedia Traffic", 4th IEEE/ACM Communication Networks and Services Research (CNSR'06), Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, May 2006 .

• Scott Fowler and Sherali Zeadally, "QoS Path Selection Exploiting Minimum Link Delays in an MPLS-based Network", 8th IEEE/IEE International Conference on High Speed Networks (ICHSN'05), Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2005 .

• Scott Fowler and Sherali Zeadally, "Priority-Based Congestion Control in MPLS-based Network", IEEE Advanced Industrial Conference on Telecommunications, (AICT'05), Lisbon, Portugal, July 2005.

• Farhan Siddiqui, Sherali Zeadally, Scott Fowler, "A Novel Architecture for Roaming between 3G and Wireless LANs", IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Services Access Networks (MSAN'05),Orlando, Florida, June 2005.

• Ioan Raicu, Loren Schwiebert, Scott Fowler, and Sandeep K.S. Gupta, "e3D: An Energy-Efficient Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, (ISSNIP'04),Melbourne, Australia, December 2004 (extended version published in International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks 2005).

Book Chapter

• Scott Fowler, "Addressing Fundamental Challenges in Mobile Cloud Computing with 4G LTE-Advanced", Book Chapter, to appear in "Mobile Networks and Cloud Computing Convergence for Progressive Services and Applications", Booked edited by IGI Global, USA, Published in Novenmber 2013.

• Farhan Siddiqui, Sherali Zeadally and Scott Fowler, "Broadband Wireless Technologies", Book Chapter, in the "Next-Generation Wireless Technologies", Book edited by Springer, Publish in 2013.

• Scott Fowler, Sherali Zeadally, and Abdelhamid Mellouk, "Quality of Service Support for MPLS-based Wired-Wireless Domains", Invited Book Chapter, in the "Quality of Service Mechanisms in Next Generation Heterogeneous Networks: Utopia or Reality", Book edited by Wiley/ISTE Publishing, Published in November 2008.

Book

• Scott Fowler, Abdelhamid Mellouk and Naomi Yamada, "LTE-Advanced DRX Mechanism for Power Saving", Wiley/ISTE Publishing, 2013.

Last Updated July 2023