Journal Papers

Published (17 Articles)

1. Haeuser, E., Byrne, S., Nguyen, J., Raggi, C., McLaughlin, S. A., Bisignano, C., Ajakwe, S. O. ... & Allouh, M. Z. (2025). Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet. Link 

2. Ajakwe, I. U., Ajakwe, S. O., Lee, J. M., & Kim, D. S. (2025). Internet-of-Things-blockchain integration in environmental pollution monitoring data management: trends and techniques. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 1-20. Link 

3. Deji-Oloruntoba, O. O., Balogun, J. O., Elufioye, T. O., & Ajakwe, S. O. (2025). Hyperuricemia and Insulin Resistance: Interplay and Potential for Targeted Therapies. International Journal of Translational Medicine, 5(3), 30. Link 

4. Ihekoronye V.U., Ajakwe, S. O, Jae Min Lee, and Dong-Seong Kim (2024). DroneGuard: An Explainable and Efficient Machine Learning Framework for Intrusion Detection in Drone Networks  IEEE  Internet of Things , Q1, SCIE   Link 

5. Ajakwe, S. O., and Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J. M. (2024). Facets of Security and Safety Problems and Paradigms for Smart Aerial Mobility and Intelligent Logistics. In. IET Intelligent Transport Systems, Q1, SCIE   Link 

6. Ajakwe, S. O, Igboanusi Ikechi Saviour, Vivian Ukamaka Ihekoronye, Odinachi U. Nwankwo, Mohamed Abubakar Dini, Izuazu Urslla Uchechi, Dong-Seong Kim, and Jae Min Lee (2024). Medical IoT Record Security and Blockchain: Systematic Review of Milieu, Milestones, and Momentum. Big Data and Cognitive Computing 2024, 8(9), 121, Q2, ESCI  Link 

7. Tagne Poupi Theodore Armand ,Md Ariful Islam Mozumder ,Kouayep Sonia Carole , Opeyemi Deji-Oloruntoba, Hee-Cheol Kim  and Ajakwe, S. O. (2024). ELIPF: Explicit Learning Framework for Pre-Emptive Forecasting, Early Detection and Curtailment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Disease. BioMedInformatics, 4(3) 1807-1821; Scopus, Link 

8. Ajakwe, S. O., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J. M. (2023). Drone Transportation System: Systematic Review of Security Dynamics for Smart Mobility IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 1–1. Q1, SCIE, Link 

9. Ajakwe, S. O., Dong-Seong, & Lee, J. M. (2023). Radicalization of Airspace Security: Prospects and Botheration of Drone Defense Technology Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare, 6(2), 46. Scopus Link 

10. Ajakwe, S. O., Ajakwe, I. U., Jun, T., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J.-M. (2023). CIS-WQMS: Connected Intelligence Smart Water Quality Monitoring Scheme Internet of Things, Elsevier, 100800. Q1, SCIE, Link 

11. Ajakwe, S. O., Ihekoronye, V. U., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J.-M. (2023). ALIEN: Assisted Learning Invasive Encroachment Neutralization for Secured Drone Transportation System. Sensors, 23(3), 1233. Q1, SCIE, Link 

12. Ajakwe, S. O., Ihekoronye, V. U., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J. M. (2022). DRONET: Multi-tasking framework for real-time industrial facility aerial surveillance and safety. Drones, 6(2), 46. Q1, SCIE, Link 

13. Ajakwe, S. O., Nwakanma, C. I., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J.-M. (2022). Key Wearable Device Technologies Parameters for Innovative Healthcare Delivery in B5G Network: A Review. IEEE Access, 10, 49956–49974. Q1, SCIE, Link 

14. Baldwin. C. Asiegbu, lkenna V. Oluigbo, Ajakwe, S. O., and Gerald 0. Onyike. (2017) Crowdsourcing Software Development: Concept, Benefits and Adoption. In: International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science and Engineering 5 (3 June 2017), pp. 7-16. ISSN: 2347-2693.   Link 

15. Ajakwe, S. O., J. Ahaiwe, and J.N. Ndunagu (2016). "Framework for Knowledge Management Strategy for Competitive Advantage: Nigerian Industrial Production". In: FUTO Journal Series 2 (II 2016), Volume-2, Issue-2, pp- 309 - 323 . Link  

16. Ajakwe, S. O., and B.C. Asiegbu (2016). "Knowledge Management Paradigm and Partnership for Sustainable Innovative Entrepreneurial Development". In: International Journal of Gender Studies for Sustainable Development Goals, 1.6 (2016)

17. Ajakwe, S. O., and B.C. Asiegbu (2016). "Comparative Analysis of Offshore and Inshore Software Development Cost". In: Journal of Research in National Development 13.2 (2015). URL: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jorind/issue/view/12587.

In-Revision 

1. Ajakwe, S. O., lgboanusi lkechi, l. S., Jung-Hyeon, K., Kim, D.-S., & Lee, J. M. (2024). iBANDA: Ingenuous Blockchain-Assisted Network for Drone Authentication and Logistics Operations. In. Future Generation Computer Systems.

2. Mohammed A.D., Md Javed A.S., Ajakwe, S. O., K., Kim, D.-S., Lee, J. M. & Taesoo J. (2024). Neurovox: Neural Network Framework for Joint EEG and Speech-Based Emotion Recognition. In. Neurocomputing 

3. Amadi S.C., Ajakwe, S. O, Jae Min Lee, Dong-Seong Kim and Taesoo Jun (2024). Lightweight Federated Learning and Blockchain System for Securing Industrial IoT Big Data. IEEE  Internet of Things (IoT-41719-2024)

4. Kanu X.V., Ajakwe, S. O, Jae Min Lee and Dong-Seong Kim (2024). Blockchain Applications in Protein Folding: Advancing Collaborative Data Sharing. Internet of Things, Elsevier