Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a vast network that provides an interconnection between
various objects and intelligent devices. The three important components of IoT are sensing …

Recently, vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) got much popularity and are now being
considered as integral parts of the automobile industry. As a subclass of MANETs, the …

The communication among smart meters (SMs) and neighborhood area network (NAN)
gateways is a fundamental requisite for managing the energy consumption at the consumer …

Combination of sustainable resources and expanded developments in vitality utilization
have made new challenges for the traditional grid system. To confront these challenges, the …

Smart architecture is the concept to manage the facilities via internet utilization in a proper
manner. There are various technologies used in smart architecture such as cloud …

Very recently in 2020, Khan et al. proposed an authentication scheme (PALK) for the smart
grid infrastructure. Based on elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), symmetric hash functions …

Fog computing (FC) is an infrastructure consisting of decentralized computing, where
computing resources such as storage, applications, and data are scattered among the cloud …

Smart grid (SG) has been received significant attention due to various services such as
renewable energy and demand response. However, SG is fragile to various security attacks …

Nowadays, with the overconsumption of energy, researchers attempt to optimally manage
energy consumption and prevent it from being wasted. One beneficial way to manage …

In the traditional medical healthcare system, each medical facility is responsible for
preserving its own records. Sharing such records with another medical establishment is …