Publications (in Press, Proofing, in Review)
BLG Attack: Helper Model-Driven Latent Space Disruptions with Autoencoders in Adversarial Gait Recognition [ITRC-25] [Rise-25]
Asma Sattar, Maryam Bukhari, Muazzam Maqsood, Muhammad Faseeh, Hyeonwoo Kim, S Rho
Scientific Reports (Submitted, March 2025)
A Novel Hybrid Hierarchical Temporal Relations-based Graph Neural Networks for Stock Price Forecasting Using Commodity Indices and Events [Convg_Security-25] [Rise-25]
Asma Sattar, Yasmeen Ansari, Maryam Bukhari, Muazzam Maqsood, Mucheol Kim, S Rho
Plos One (2nd revision, March 2025)
MSTCA Framework: Advancing Medical Deepfake Detection with Multiscale Spatial Transformers and Convolutional Attention [ITRC-25] [Rise-25]
Fizza Bukhari, Maryam Bukhari, Amna Sarwar, M. Maqsood, Mehr Yahya Durrani, Hyungjoon Kim, S Rho
Plos One (1st revision, March 2025)
Publications (in Google Scholar)
[SCIE-Top 4.9%] CMGM: A Novel Cross-Market Assets and Multi-market modeling Graph Neural Networks for Financial Market Forecasting Leveraging Market States Dependencies [Convg_Security-25]
Zeeshan Ali, Yasmeen Ansari, Maryam Bukhari, M. Maqsood, SW Park, S Rho
Alexandria Engineering Journal. Vol. 128, 1101-1124 (Sept. 2025)
A Region-Aware Deep Learning Model for Dual-Subject Gait Recognition in Occluded Surveillance Scenarios [Convg_Security-25]
Muazzam Maqsood, J. Moon, S Rho
CMES-Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences (Sept. 2025)
Vision-based approach to knee osteoarthritis and Parkinson’s disease detection utilizing human gait patterns [ITRC-25] [NRF-22]
Zeeshan Ali, Jihoon Moon, Saira Gillani, Sitara Afzal, Muazzam Maqsood, S Rho
PeerJ Computer Science. 11:e2857 (May 2025)
Detection of online grooming on social networking services using a deep learning–based natural language processing model and optical character recognition [ITRC-25]
Sangmin Kim, B. Lee, M. Maqsood, Jihoon Moon, S Rho
CMES-Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences Vol. 2025, 1-30 (April 2025)
A Novel RMS-Driven Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimized Portfolio Management in Stock Trading [Convg_Security-25]
Asma Sattar, Amna Sarwar, Saira Gillani, Maryam Bukhari, S Rho, Muhammad Faseeh
IEEE Access. Vol. 13, 1-23 (Feb. 2025)
[SCIE-Top 4.7%] Advanced R-GAN: Generating anomaly data for improved detection in imbalanced datasets using regularized generative adversarial networks [Convg_Security-25]
Junhak Lee, Dayeon Jung, Jihoon Moon, S Rho
Alexandria Engineering Journal Vol. 111, 491-510 (Jan. 2025)
[SCIE-Q1 Top 22.8%] Advancing ensemble learning techniques for residential building electricity consumption forecasting: Insight from explainable artificial intelligence [by YY Nam]
Jihoon Moon, M. Maqsood, D.Y. So, S.W. Baik, S Rho, Y. Nam
PLOS ONE, 19(11), 1-36 (Nov. 2024)
Advancing Autoencoder Architectures for Enhanced Anomaly Detection in Multivariate Industrial Time Series [SW_Copyright-24]
Byeongcheon Lee, S. Kim, M. Maqsood, J. Moon, S Rho
CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, 81(1), 1275-1300 (Oct. 2024)
[SCIE-Q1 Top 23.1%] Object detection under the lens of privacy: A critical survey of methods, challenges, and future directions [by JH Moon]
J. Moon, Maryam Bukhari, Chomyong Kim, Yunyoung Nam, M. Maqsood, S Rho
ICT Express 10(15), 1124-1144 (Oct. 2024)
A Federated Learning framework for brain tumor Segmentation without Sharing Patient Data
S Rho, Feng Jiang
International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology 34(4) (July 2024)
Predictive modeling for ubiquitin proteins through advanced machine learning technique [BK4]
Shazia, Fath U Min Ullah, S Rho, Mi Young Lee
Heliyon Vol. 10, 1-10 (June 2024)
Machine Learning Based Missing Data Imputation in Categorical Datasets [by MY Lee]
Muhammad Ishaq, Sana Zahir, Laila Iftikhar, Mohammad Farhad Bulbul, S Rho, Mi Young Lee
IEEE Access Vol. 12 (June 2024)
Explainable influenza forecasting scheme using DCC-based feature selection
Sungwoo Park, Jaeuk Moon, Seungwon Jung, S Rho, Eenjun Hwang
Data & Knowledge Engineering. Vol. 149 (April 2024)
An end-to-end gait recognition system for covariate conditions using custom kernel CNN [SW_Copyright-23]
Babar Ali Maryam Bukhari Muazzam Maqsood Jihoon Moon Eenjun Hwang, S Rho
Heliyon Vol. 10, 1-13 (June 2024)
A Multifaceted Approach to Stock Market Trading Using Reinforcement Learning [BK4]
Yasmeen Ansari, Saira Gillani, Maryam Bukhari, Byeongcheon Lee, Muazzam Maqsood, S Rho
IEEE Access. Vol. 12, 90041-90060 (June 2024)
A Smart Heart Disease Diagnostic System using Deep-Vanilla LSTM with Generalized Gated Pooling [NRF-22][ITRC-23]
M. Bukhari, S. Maqsood, S. Yasmin, M. Maqsood, J. Moon, S Rho
CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua 77(1), 1251-1279 (Oct. 2023)
BiGTA-Net: A Hybrid Deep Learning-Based Electrical Energy Forecasting Model for Building Energy Management Systems [NRF-Energy@SJU]
Dayeong So, Jinyeong Oh, Insu Jeon, Jihoon Moon, Mi Yeong Lee, S Rho
Systems. Vol. 11, 1-26 (Sept. 2023)
Enhancing multistep-ahead bike-sharing demand prediction with a two-stage online learning-based time-series model: Insight from Seoul [ITRC-23][NRF-22]
Subeen Leem, Jisong Oh, Jihoon Moon, Mucheol Kim, S Rho
Journal of Supercomputing. Vol. 80, 4049–4082 (Sept. 2023)
[SCIE-Top 4.4%] An Interpretable Multivariate Time-series Anomaly Detection Method in Cyber-Physical Systems Based on Adaptive Mask
Haiqi Zhu, Chunzhi Yi, S Rho, Shaohui Liu, Feng Jiang
IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Accepted, July 2023)
[SCIE-Top 15%] Learning Spatial Graph Structure for Multivariate KPI Anomaly Detection in Large-scale Cyber-Physical Systems
Haiqi Zhu, S Rho, F. Jiang, Shaohui Liu
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement. Vol. 72 (June 2023)
[SCOPUS] Hidden target recognition method for high-speed network security threats based on attack graph theory
Limin Song, S Rho,
Journal of High Speed Network 1-14 (Pre-press, May 2023)
POSNet: A Hybrid Deep Learning Model for Efficient Person Re-identification [NRF-22][CAU-22]
Eliza Batool, Saira Gillani, Sheneela Naz, Maryam Bukhari, Muazzam Maqsood, Sang-Soo Yeo, S Rho
Journal of Supercomputing 79(12), 13090–13118 (August 2023)
[SCIE-Top 18.6%] A Triplet-branch Convolutional neural network for Part-based Gait Recognition under Covariate Conditions [NRF-22][ITRC-22]
S-S. Yeo, H-J. Kim, S Rho
Computer Systems Science and Engineering 47(2), 2027-2047 (July 2023)
[SCIE-Top 13.3%] Language and vision based person re-identification for surveillance systems using deep learning with LIP layers [NRF-22][ITRC-22]
Maryam Bukhari, Sadaf Yasmin, Sheneela Naz, Muazzam Maqsood, Jehyeok Rew, S Rho
Image and Vision Computing. Vol. 132, 1-19 (April 2023)
Secure Gait Recognition based Smart Surveillance Systems against Universal Adversarial Attacks [NRF-22][KIAT-22]
Maryam Bukhari, Sadaf Yasmin, Saira Gillani, Muazzam Maqsood, S Rho, Sang Soo Yeo
Journal of Database Management 34(2), 1-25 (Feb. 2023)
[SCIE-Top 4.1%] An autonomous decision-making framework for gait recognition systems against adversarial attack using reinforcement learning [NRF-22][ITRC-22]
Muazzam Maqsood, Sadaf Yasmin, Saira Gillani, Farhan Aadil, Irfan Mehmood, S Rho, Sang-Soo Yeo
ISA Transactions. Vol. 132, 80-93 (Jan. 2023)
[SCIE-Top 4.4%] Mordo: Silent Command Recognition Through Lightweight Around-Ear Biosensors
Chunzhi Yi, Baichun Wei, Jianfei Zhu, S Rho, Zhiyuan Chen, Feng Jiang
IEEE Internet of Things Journal 10(1), 763-773 (Jan. 2023)
An Efficient Deep Learning-Assisted Person Re-Identification Solution for Intelligent Video Surveillance in Smart Cities [ITRC-22][KIAT-21]
M Maqsood, Sadaf Yasmin, S. Gillani, M. Bukhari, S Rho, S-S. Yeo
Frontiers of Computer Science 17(4) (Jan. 2023)
Basketball Image Trajectory Analysis Based on Intelligent Acquisition of Mobile Terminal
Bin Yang, Jian-li Zhai, S Rho
Mobile Networks and Applications Vol. 27, 2534–2542 (Dec. 2022)
A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Decision Support System for Automated Stock Market Trading [CAU-22][ITRC-22]
M. Maqsood, J. Moon, S Rho
IEEE Access Vol. 10, 127469-127501 (Dec. 2022)
Toward Explainable Electrical Load Forecasting of Buildings: A Comparative Study of Tree-Based Ensemble Methods with Shapley Values [NRF-Energy@SJU]
J. Moon, S Rho, S. W. Baik
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Vol. 54, 1-13 (Dec. 2022)
[SCIE-Top 7.1%] Union Is Strength: Improving Face Sketch Synthesis by Fusing Outcomes of Fully-Convolutional-Networks and Random Sampling Locality Constraint [BK4]
Irfan Azhar, Mudassar Raza, Muhammad Sharif, Seifedine Kadry, S Rho
Alexandria Engineering Journal 61 (12), 10727-10741 (Dec. 2022)
S Rho, Y.S. Kim
Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience (Accepted, Sept. 2022)
Deep Learning-Assisted Short-Term Power Load Forecasting Using Deep Convolutional LSTM and Stacked GRU
Fath U Min Ullah, Amin Ullah, Noman Khan, Mi Young Lee, S Rho, and Sung Wook Baik
Complexity 2022, 1-15 (Aug. 2022)
[SCIE-Top 7.1%] A Survey on blockchain for industrial Internet of Things [ITRC-21][KIAT-21]
RL Kumar, F Khan, S Rho
Alexandria Engineering Journal 61 (8), 6001-6022 (Aug. 2022)
An Empirical Study of Macroeconomic Factors and Stock Returns in the Context of Economic Uncertainty News Sentiment Using Machine Learning [ITRC-22]
Ayesha Jabeen, Muhammad Yasir, Yasmeen Ansari, Sadaf Yasmin, Jihoon Moon, S Rho
Complexity 2022, 1-15 (Aug. 2022)
[SSCI-Top 33%] Machine Learning-Assisted Efficient Demand Forecasting Using Endogenous and Exogenous Indicators for the Textile Industry [KIAT-21]
M. Bukhari, S. Maqsood, S. Yasmin, M. Maqsood, J. Moon, S Rho
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications (Accept, July 2022)
Intrusion Detection Systems in Cloud Computing Paradigm: Analysis and Overview
Pooja Rana, Isha Batra, Arun Malik, Agbotiname Lucky Imoize, Yongsung Kim, Subhendu Kumar Pani, Nitin Goyal, Arun Kumar, S Rho
Complexity 2022, 3999039, 1-14 (June 2022)
[SCIE-Top 15%] Detecting and Correcting IMU Movements During Joint Angle Estimation
C. Yi , S Rho, B. Wei, C. Yang, Z. Ding, Z. Chen, F. Jiang
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement 71 (April 2022)
Exploiting Vulnerability of Convolutional Neural Network based Gait Recognition System [NRF-19][KIAT-21]
M. Bukhari, M. Y. Durrani, S. Gillani, S. Yasmin, S Rho, S-S. Yeo
Journal of Supercomputing (Accepted, May 16 2022)
AAR Melvin, GJW Kathrine, SS Ilango, S Vimal, S Rho, NN Xiong, Y Nam
Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 33(4), pp. 1-19 (April 2022)
[SCIE-Top 6.2%] Robust building energy consumption forecasting using an online learning approach with R ranger [NRF-Energy@KU] (Citation: 22)
J Moon, S Park, S Rho, E Hwang
Journal of Building Engineering 47, 103851 (April 2022)
Intrusion detection based on machine learning in the internet of things, attacks and counter measures [ITRC-21][KIAT-21]
E Rehman, M Haseeb-ud-Din, AJ Malik, TK Khan, AA Abbasi, S Rho
The Journal of Supercomputing, 78 (6), 8890-8924 (April 2022)
An Internet of Medical Things Based Liver Tumor Detection System using Semantic Segmentation [NRF-19][ITRC-21]
M. Y. Durrani , S. Yasmin, S Rho
Journal of Internet Technology, 23 (2), 163-175 (March 2022)
[SSCI-Top 29%] Analyzing the Stock Exchange Markets of EU Nations: A Case Study of Brexit Social Media Sentiment [BK4]
H Maqsood, M Maqsood, S Yasmin, I Mehmood, J Moon, S Rho
Systems 10 (2), 24 (Feb. 2022)
M Maqsood, MA Ghazanfar, I Mehmood, E Hwang, S Rho
Journal of Signal Processing Systems, 1-23 (Online @ Feb. 2022)
J Moon, S Park, S Rho, E Hwang
Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience 2022 (Feb. 2022)
ZC Lan, GY Huang, YP Li, S Rho, S Vimal, BW Chen
Neural Computing and Applications, 1-10 (Online @ Feb. 2022)
A transfer learning-based efficient spatiotemporal human action recognition framework for long and overlapping action classes [NRF-19][CAU-21]
M Bilal, M Maqsood, S Yasmin, NU Hasan, S Rho
The Journal of Supercomputing 78 (2), 2873-2908 (Feb. 2022)
[SCIE-Top 13.5%] Verification of De-Identification Techniques for Personal Information Using Tree-Based Methods with Shapley Values [NRF-19][KIAT-21] (Citation: 7)
J Lee, J Jeong, S Jung, J Moon, S Rho
Journal of Personalized Medicine 12 (2), 190 (Jan. 2022)
A computer-aided diagnostic system for liver tumor detection using modified U-Net architecture [NRF-19][CAU-21]
A Kalsoom, M Maqsood, S Yasmin, M Bukhari, Z Shin, S Rho
The Journal of Supercomputing, 1-23 (Online @ Jan. 2022)
EEG Channel Selection Using Multiobjective Cuckoo Search for Person Identification as Protection System in Healthcare Applications [IITP-21][KIAT-21] (Citation: 13)
Z Abdi Alkareem Alyasseri, OA Alomari, MA Al-Betar, MA Awadallah, S Rho
Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience 2022 (Jan. 2022)
A Rapid Artificial Intelligence-Based Computer-Aided Diagnosis System for COVID-19 Classification from CT Images [NRF-19][IITP-21]
HH Syed, MA Khan, U Tariq, A Armghan, F Alenezi, JA Khan, S Rho, ...
Behavioural Neurology 2021 (Dec. 2021)
[SCIE-Top 16%] DB-Net: A novel dilated CNN based multi-step forecasting model for power consumption in integrated local energy systems (Citation: 47)
N Khan, IU Haq, SU Khan, S Rho, MY Lee, SW Baik
International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 133, 107023 (Dec. 2021)
Sliding window-based LightGBM model for electric load forecasting using anomaly repair (Citation: 10)
S Park, S Jung, S Jung, S Rho, E Hwang
The Journal of Supercomputing 77 (11), 12857-12878 (Nov. 2021)
B Vigneshwaran, RV Maheswari, L Kalaivani, V Shanmuganathan, S Rho, ...
Energy Reports 7, 7878-7889 (Nov. 2021)
H Nawaz, M Maqsood, S Afzal, F Aadil, I Mehmood, S Rho
Multimedia Tools and Applications 80 (28), 35789-35807 (Nov. 2021)
MJ Gul, GM Urfa, A Paul, J Moon, S Rho, E Hwang
The Journal of Supercomputing 77 (10), 10942-10958 (Oct. 2021)
Blockchain-Based Wireless Sensor Networks for Malicious Node Detection: A Survey [IITP-21][KIAT-21] (Citation: 9)
LK Ramasamy, FK KP, AL Imoize, JO Ogbebor, S Rho
IEEE Access 9, 128765-128785 (Sept. 2021)
[SCIE-Top 6%] Smart traffic control: Identifying driving-violations using fog devices with vehicular cameras in smart cities [IITP-21] (Citation: 19)
MM Rathore, A Paul, S Rho, M Khan, S Vimal, SA Shah
Sustainable Cities and Society 71, 102986 (Aug. 2021)
Z Shin, J Moon, S Rho
The Journal of Society for e-Business Studies 26 (3), 97-117 (Aug. 2021)
F Jiang, ZY Chen, A Nazir, WZ Shi, WX Lim, SH Liu, S Rho
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation 78, 103142 (July 2021)
S Fan, R Wang, Z Wu, S Rho, S Liu, J Xiong, S Fu, F Jiang
Signal, Image and Video Processing 15 (4), 663-671 (June 2021)
YH Robinson, S Vimal, EG Julie, K Lakshmi Narayanan, S Rho
Wireless Personal Communications, 1-19 (Online @ March 2021)
[SCIE-Top 1%] Smart and intelligent energy monitoring systems: A comprehensive literature survey and future research guidelines
T Hussain, FU Min Ullah, K Muhammad, S Rho, A Ullah, E Hwang, ...
International Journal of Energy Research 45 (3), 3590-3614 (March 2021)
S Gopikumar, JR Banu, YH Robinson, V Shanmuganathan, S Rho
Environmental Research 194, 110621 (March 2021)
[SCIE-Top 6%] A method of landfill leachate management using internet of things for sustainable smart city development
S Gopikumar, S Raja, YH Robinson, V Shanmuganathan, H Chang, S Rho
Sustainable Cities and Society 66, 102521 (March 2021)
A Hussain, H Ullah, A Ullah, AS Imran, M Lee, S Rho, M Sajjad
CMC-Computers Materials & Continua (March 2021)
[SCIE-Top 7%] A residual-learning-based multi-scale parallel-convolutions-assisted efficient CAD system for liver tumor detection [NRF-19][IITP-21] (Citation: 17)
M Maqsood, M Bukhari, Z Ali, S Gillani, I Mehmood, S Rho, Y Jung
Mathematics 9 (10), 1133 (Jan. 2021)
[SCIE-Top 7%] Sequential learning-based energy consumption prediction model for residential and commercial sectors (Citation: 19)
IU Haq, A Ullah, SU Khan, N Khan, MY Lee, S Rho, SW Baik
Mathematics 9 (6), 605 (Jan. 2021)
M Bukhari, KB Bajwa, S Gillani, M Maqsood, MY Durrani, I Mehmood, ...
IEEE Access 9, 6465-6477 (Dec. 2020)
LM Dang, SI Hassan, I Suhyeon, A kumar Sangaiah, I Mehmood, S Rho, ...
Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems 28, 100250 (Dec. 2020)
MJ Gul, A Rehman, A Paul, S Rho, R Riaz, J Kim
Soft Computing 24 (20), 15209-15221 (Oct. 2020)
A Ahmadi, M Nabipour, B Mohammadi-Ivatloo, AM Amani, S Rho, ...
IEEE Access 8, 151511-151522 (Aug. 2020)