Publications

Journal

  1. F. Ullah, A. Iqbal, S. Iqbal, D. Kwak, H. Anwar, A. Khan, R. Ullah, H. Siddique, and K.S. Kwak, “A Framework for Maternal Physical Activities and Health Monitoring Using Wearable Sensors,” Sensors, vol. 21, no. 15, p. 4949, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/s21154949. (SCI-E, IF: 3.576)

  2. F. Ali, S. Ei-Sappagh, SMR Islam, D. Kwak, A. Ali, M. Imran, and K.S. Kwak, “A smart healthcare monitoring system for heart disease prediction based on ensemble deep learning and feature fusion,” Information Fusion, vol. 63, pp. 208–222, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2020.06.008. (SCI-E, IF: 12.975)

  3. S.N.K. Marwat, Y. Mehmood, F. Ullah, A. Khan, S. Khan, S. Ahmed, D. Kwak, and A. Nazir, “Mobile Wi-Fi based scheduling of cyber-physical systems in healthcare,” Electronics, vol. 9, no. 2, p. 247, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics9020247. (SCI-E, IF: 2.397)

  4. H. Anwar, F. Ullah, A. Iqbal, A. Ul Hasnain, A. Ur Rehman, P. Bell, and D. Kwak, “Invariant image-based currency denomination recognition using local entropy and range filters,” Entropy, vol. 21, no. 11, p. 1085, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/e21111085. (SCI-E, IF: 2.524)

  5. F. Ullah, H. Anwar, I. Shahzadi, A. Rehman, S. Mehmood, S. Niaz, K. Awan, A. Khan, and D. Kwak, “Barrier access control using sensors platform and vehicle license plate characters recognition,” Sensors, vol. 19, no. 13, p. 3015, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/s19133015. (SCI-E, IF: 3.576)

  6. F. Ali, D. Kwak, P. Khan, S. Ei-Sappagh, A. Ali, S. Ullah, K.H. Kim, and K.S. Kwak, “Transportation sentiment analysis using word embedding and ontology-based topic modeling,” Knowledge-Based Systems, vol. 174, pp. 27–42, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2019.02.033. (SCI-E, IF: 8.038)

  7. F. Ali, S. Ei-Sappagh, and D. Kwak, “Fuzzy ontology and LSTM-based text mining: a transportation network monitoring system for assisting travel,” Sensors, vol. 19, no. 2, p. 234, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/s19020234. (SCI-E, IF: 3.576)

  8. S. Ei-Sappagh, D. Kwak, F. Ali, and K.S. Kwak, “DMTO: a realistic ontology for standard diabetes mellitus treatment,” Journal of Biomedical Semantics, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 1–30, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-018-0176-y. (SCI-E, IF: 2.614)

  9. F. Ali, P. Khan, K. Riaz, D. Kwak, T. Abuhmed, D. Park, and K.S. Kwak, “A fuzzy ontology and SVM–based Web content classification system,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 25781–25797, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2768564. (SCI-E, IF: 3.367)

  10. F. Ali, SMR Islam, D. Kwak, P. Khan, N. Ullah, S. Yoo, and K.S. Kwak, “Type-2 fuzzy ontology–aided recommendation systems for IoT–based healthcare,” Computer Communications, vol. 119, pp. 138–155, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comcom.2017.10.005. (SCI-E, IF: 3.167)

  11. R. Liu, Y. Yang, D. Kwak, D. Zhang, L. Iftode, and B. Nath, “Your search path tells others where to park: Towards fine-grained parking availability crowdsourcing using parking decision models,” Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 1–27, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3130942. (Selected as one of the nine discussant papers out of the accepted paper in UbiComp 2017). Acceptance rate: 23/268 = 8.6%.

  12. F. Ali, D. Kwak, P. Khan, S. Ei-Sappagh, SMR Islam, D. Park, and K.S. Kwak, “Merged ontology and SVM-based information extraction and recommendation system for social robots,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 12364–12379, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2718038. (SCI-E, IF: 3.367)

  13. F. Ali, D. Kwak, P. Khan, SMR Islam, K.H. Kim, and K.S. Kwak, “Fuzzy ontology-based sentiment analysis of transportation and city feature reviews for safe traveling,” Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 77, pp. 33–48, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2017.01.014. (SCI-E, IF: 8.089)

  14. Y. Jin, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “Performance evaluation of intra-vehicle wireless sensor network systems,” International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 158–182, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJHVS.2017.083086. (SCI-E, IF: 0.838)

  15. D. Kwak, R. Liu, D. Kim, B. Nath, and L. Iftode, “Seeing is believing: Sharing real-time visual traffic information via vehicular clouds,” IEEE Access, vol. 4, pp. 3617–3631, 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2016.2569585. (SCI-E, IF: 3.367)

  16. R. Liu, H. Liu, D. Kwak, Y. Xiang, C. Borcea, B. Nath, and L. Iftode, “Balanced traffic routing: Design, implementation, and evaluation,” Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 37, pp. 14–28, 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2015.09.001. (SCI-E, IF: 4.111)

  17. F. Ali, D. Kwak, SMR Islam, K.H. Kim, and K.S. Kwak, “Fuzzy domain ontology-based opinion mining for transportation network monitoring and city features map,” The Journal of The Korea Institute of Intelligent Transport Systems, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 109–118, 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12815/kits.2016.15.1.109.

  18. SMR Islam, D. Kwak, M.H. Kabir, M. Hossain, and K.S. Kwak, “The internet of things for health care: a comprehensive survey,” IEEE Access, vol. 3, pp. 678–708, 2015. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2437951. (SCI-E, IF: 3.367)

  19. D. Kwak, M. Kang, and J. Mo, “Reducing the MAC latency for IEEE 802.11 vehicular internet access,” EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2010, pp. 1–9, 2010. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/819168. (SCI-E, IF: 2.455)

  20. K.S. Kwak, S. Ullah, D. Kwak, C.H. Lee, and H.S. Lee, “A power-efficient MAC protocol for WBAN,” The Journal of The Korea Institute of Intelligent Transport Systems, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 131–140, 2009. https://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO200912368302793.page.

  21. D. Kwak and Jeonghoon Mo, “Cooperative MAC Protocols,” Journal of Information Network Society, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 10-23. September 2009.

  22. D. Kwak and Jeonghoon Mo, “IEEE 802.11-based Handoff in Vehicular Scenarios,” Journal of Korea Multimedia Society, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 48-58, December 2008. http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE01606700.

Conference

  1. D. Kwak, P. Morreale, S. Hug, Y. Kumar, J. Chu, C. Huang, J. Li and P. Wang, “Evaluation of the Use of Growth Mindset in the Computer Science Classroom,” in Proceedings of the 53rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE), 2022 – accepted.

  2. P. Morreale, J.J. Li, C. Huang, D. Kwak, J. Chu, Y. Kumar, and P. Wang, “Framework for a Growth Mindset Classroom,” in Proceedings of the 52nd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE), 2021, pp. 1269–1269. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3408877.3439631.

  3. S. Devarakonda, S. Chittaranjan, D. Kwak, and B. Nath, “InsideOut: Model to Predict Outside CO Concentrations from Mobile CO Dosimeter Measurements Inside Vehicles,” in 17th EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (MobiQuitous), 2020, pp. 206–214. https://doi.org/10.1145/3448891.3448942.

  4. F. Ali, S. El-Sappagh, A. Ali, K.S. Kwak, and D. Kwak, “Sentiment Analysis of Transportation Using Word Embedding and LDA Approaches,” in 2018 KICS winter conference, pp. 1111-1112, 2018. https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE07369082.

  5. R. Liu, D. Kwak, S. Devarakonda, K. Bekris, and L. Iftode, “Investigating remote driving over the lte network,” in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI ), 2017, pp. 264–269. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3122986.3123008.

  6. F. Ali, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak. “Traveler-Assisted Information Extraction from Transportation Tweets,” in Proceedings Korea Information and Communications Society (KICS). November 2017. https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE07218322.

  7. D. Kwak, D. Kim, R. Liu, B. Nath, and L. Iftode, “DoppelDriver: Counterfactual actual travel times for alternative routes,” in 2015 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), 2015, pp. 178–185. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PERCOM.2015.7146525. Acceptance Rate: 14.7%

  8. R. Liu, H. Liu, D. Kwak, Y. Xiang, C. Borcea, B. Nath, and L. Iftode, “Themis: A participatory navigation system for balanced traffic routing,” in 2014 IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC), 2014, pp. 159–166. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/VNC.2014.7013335.

  9. D. Kwak, D. Kim, R. Liu, L. Iftode, and B. Nath, “Tweeting traffic image reports on the road,” in 6th International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications and Services (MobiCase), 2014, pp. 40–48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4108/icst.mobicase.2014.257815. Acceptance Rate: 29.5%

  10. Y. Jin, D. Kwak, K.J. Kim, and K.S. Kwak, “Cyclic prefixed single carrier transmission in intra-vehicle wireless sensor networked control systems,” in 2014 IEEE 79th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring), 2014, pp. 1–5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/VTCSpring.2014.7023158.

  11. A. Thapa, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “An adaptive energy efficient emergency packet transmission scheme in medical implant communication,” in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Body Area Networks (BodyNets), 2013, pp. 108–111. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4108/icst.bodynets.2013.253674.

  12. W. Sha, D. Kwak, B. Nath, and L. Iftode, “Social vehicle navigation: integrating shared driving experience into vehicle navigation,” in Proceedings of the 14th Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile), 2013, pp. 1–6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2444776.2444798. Acceptance Rate: 27%

  13. Y. Jin, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “Performance analysis of intra-vehicle ultra-wide band propagation in multi-user environments,” in 2012 IEEE 1st International Workshop on Vehicular Communications, Sensing, and Computing (VCSC), 2012, pp. 1–4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/VCSC.2012.6281237.

  14. Y. Jin, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “A Study on the Performance of Ultra Wideband Intra-Vehicle Networked Control System,” in Proceedings of the 17th ITS World Congress, 2010. https://trid.trb.org/view/1135468.

  15. Y. Jin, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “Performance Analysis of Ultra-Wide Band Intra-Vehicle Propagation in Multi-user Environments,” in 2010 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICUWB), 2010.

  16. S.H. Choi, D. Kwak, H.C. Lee, and K.S. Kwak, “Design of a dual-band π-shaped microstrip patch antenna with a shorting pin for 5.2/5.8 GHz WLAN systems,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 825–827, 2010. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.25049.

  17. S. Ullah, D. Kwak, C. Lee, H. Lee, and K.S. Kwak, “Numerical analysis of CSMA/CA for pattern-based WBAN system,” in 2009 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI), 2009, pp. 1–3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/10.1109/BMEI.2009.5304962.

  18. K.J. Kim, P. Wang, D. Kwak, and K.S. Kwak, “Distributed LDPC coders in cooperative relay networks,” in 9th International Symposium on Communications and Information Technology (ISCIT), 2009, pp. 949–953. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISCIT.2009.5340985.

  19. K.S. Kwak, M. Ameen, D. Kwak, C. Lee, and H. Lee, “A study on proposed IEEE 802.15 WBAN MAC protocols,” in 9th International Symposium on Communications and Information Technology (ISCIT), 2009, pp. 834–840. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISCIT.2009.5341126.

  20. D. Kwak, J. Mo, and M. Kang, “Investigation of handoffs for IEEE 802.11 networks in vehicular environment,” in First International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), 2009, pp. 89–94. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICUFN.2009.5174291.

  21. I. Kim, Y. Kim, M. Kang, J. Mo, and D. Kwak, “TCP-MR: Achieving end-to-end rate guarantee for real-time multimedia,” in Second International Conference on Communications and Electronics (ICCE), 2008, pp. 80–85. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/CCE.2008.4578937 .

  22. D. Kwak, J. Suh, S. Kim, and J. Mo, “Reducing the channel scanning latency for intermittently connected IEEE 802.11 networks in vehicular environments,” in IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring), 2008, pp. 3072–3076. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/VETECS.2008.334.

  23. M. Kang, J. Mo, and D. Kwak, “TCP DCC: Delaying Congestion Control Based on Packet Loss for Wireless Networks1,” in The Joint International Conference on Optical Internet and Next Generation Network (COIN-NGNCON), 2006, pp. 196–198. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454543.