Publications
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Research Gate
Journal Papers
2022
Zameer Ahmad, Maaz Rehan, Omer Chughtai, Waqas Rehan, “AD-RDC: A Novel Adaptive Dynamic Radio Duty Cycle Mechanism for Low-Power IoT Devices” - IEEE Internet of Things (IoT) Journal, https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2022.3145017 (IF = 10.6)
2020
Waqas Rehan, Stefan Fischer, Omer Chughtai, Maaz Rehan, Shahzad Saleem, “A Novel Dynamic Confidence Interval based Secure Channel Prediction Approach for Stream-based Multichannel Wireless Sensor Networks", - Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2020.102212 (IF = 4.8) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
Waqas Rehan, Stefan Fischer, Maaz Rehan, Yasser Mawad, Shahzad Saleem, "QCM2R: A QoS-aware Cross-layered Multichannel Multisink Routing Protocol for Stream based Wireless Sensor Networks", - Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2020.102552 (IF = 8.7) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
2018
Waqas Rehan, Stefan Fischer, Maaz Rehan, “Anatomizing the Robustness of Multichannel MAC Protocols for WSNs: An Evaluation under MAC oriented Design Issues impacting QoS", - Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2018.06.013 (IF = 8.7) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
Shehroz Riaz, *Maaz Rehan, Tariq Umer, Muhammad Khalil Afzal, Waqas Rehan, Ehsan Ullah Munir, Tassawar Iqbal, “FRP: A Novel Fast Rerouting Protocol with Multi-link-failure Recovery for Mission-Critical WSN” - Elsevier Future Generation Computer Systems. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2018.06.029 (IF = 7.5) --- (Download)
2017
Waqas Rehan, Stefan Fischer, Maaz Rehan, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, “A Comprehensive Survey on Multichannel Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks” - Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications. doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2017.07.006 (IF = 8.7) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
Waqas Rehan, Stephen Fischer and Maaz Rehan, “A Critical Review of Surveys Emphasizing on Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks - An Anatomization under General Survey Design Framework” - MDPI Sensors. doi:10.3390/s17081713 (IF = 3.9) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
*Maaz Rehan, Halabi Hasbullah, Ibrahima Faye, Waqas Rehan, Omer Chughtai, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, “ZGLS: A Novel Flat Quorum-based and Reliable Location Management Protocol for VANETs” - Springer Wireless Networks. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11276-016-1443-4 (IF = 3.0) --- (Download)
2016
Waqas Rehan, Stephen Fischer and Maaz Rehan, “Machine-Learning Based Channel Quality and Stability Estimation for Stream-Based Multichannel Wireless Sensor Networks” - MDPI Sensors. https://doi.org/10.3390/s16091476 (IF = 3.9) --- my PhD thesis work --- (Download)
Ghadah Aldabbagh, *Maaz Rehan, Halabi Hasbullah, Omer Chughtai, Waqas Rehan, “A Driver Safety Information Broadcast Ptotocol for VANET” - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Information Sciences. doi:10.18576/amis/100208 (2013 IF = 1.232, 2017, SJR = 0.195)
2011
S.A. Naqvi, Waqas Rehan, and F.M. Zafar, "RIQ-FSP Model for Face Recognition” - Digital Image Processing, 3(10), 581-584. Retrieved from http://ciitresearch.org/dl/index.php/dip/article/view/DIP062011002
S.A. Naqvi, Waqas Rehan, and F.M. Zafar, "Efficient Logo Extraction Method using Mountain Function in Gridding Technique” - Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.43 (1) 21-24 (2011). Retrieved from http://sujo.usindh.edu.pk/index.php/SURJ/article/view/1317. (Extended version of ICCET ’11 paper)
S.A. Naqvi, Waqas Rehan, and F.M. Zafar, "Extraction of face in Colour Images in Complex Environments” - Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.43 (1-A) 25-28 (2011). Retrieved from http://sujo.usindh.edu.pk/index.php/SURJ/article/view/1318. (Extended version of ICCET ’11 paper)
Waqas Rehan, S.A. Naqvi, F.M. Zafar and Mirza Zain, "Face Recognition using Novel FSP Method" - Artificial Intelligent Systems And Machine Learning, 3(8), 516-520. Retrieved from http://www.ciitresearch.org/dl/index.php/aiml/article/view/AIML082011005
Conference Papers
Benjamin Warnke and Muhammad Waqas Rehan and Stefan Fischer and Sven Groppe: Flexible data partitioning schemes for parallel merge joins in semantic web queries, in Datenbanksysteme für Business, Technologie und Web (BTW), 19. Fachtagung des GI-Fachbereichs Datenbanken und Informationssysteme, Dresden, Germany, no. P-311, pp. 237-256, Gesellschaft für Informatik, Bonn, 2021. DOI: 10.18420/btw2021-12
Syed Mudasser Fida Gardazi, and Waqas Rehan, "Internet Access as an Extension of Right to Life: A Gateway to Sustainable Future in the Backdrop of Pandemic Covid-19", In Sixth International Scientific Conference on Knowledge Based Sustainable Development – ERAZ 2020, May 21, 2020 online-virtually, Abstract Accepted – ERAZ 2020-288.
Rehan, Maaz, Halabi Hasbullah, Waqas Rehan, and Omer Chughtai. "Zoomout hello: A novel 1-hop broadcast scheme to improve network qos for vanet on highways." In Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks for Smart Cities, pp. 75-84. Springer, Singapore, 2015.
Rehan, Maaz, Halabi Hasbullah, Omer Chughtai, and Waqas Rehan. "ZLS: a next-door lightweight QoS aware location service technique for VANET on highways." In Computer and Information Sciences (ICCOINS), 2014 International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2014.
S.A. Naqvi, Waqas Rehan and F.M. Zafar, "Efficient Logo Extraction Method using Mountain Function in Gridding Technique”, In International Conference on Computers and Emerging Technologies (ICCET '11), April 2011, pp: 99-104, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
S.A. Naqvi, Waqas Rehan and F.M. Zafar, "Extraction of face in Colour Images in Complex Environments”, In International Conference on Computers and Emerging Technologies (ICCET '11), April 2011, pp: 105-110, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
Books
Waqas Rehan, “High Performance Communication in Stream-based Multichannel Wireless Sensor Networks", Universität zu Lübeck, 2019, https://books.google.de/books?id=LXq1zQEACAAJ