Nowadays, devices are equipped with advanced sensors with higher processing and
computing capabilities. Besides, widespread Internet availability enables communication …

Industrialized societies depend on the proper functioning of a whole range of technological
infrastructures, such as electricity, road and railway networks and telecommunications …

In recent years, as economic stability is shaking, and the unemployment rate is growing high
due to the COVID-19 effect, assigning credit scoring by predicting consumers' financial …

Nowadays, there is an ever-increasing deployment of intelligent edge devices, such as
smartphones, wearable devices, and autonomous vehicles. It is enabled by the integration …

Federated learning (FL) allows UAVs to collaboratively train a globally shared machine
learning model while locally preserving their private data. Recently, the FL in edge-aided …

With the rapid developments of electric vehicles (EVs) in recent years, it is desirable to
improve the energy efficiency to prolong the limited life of battery and extend the cruising …

In today's world, the safety, economic prosperity, and social well-being of nations depend
heavily on highly interconnected critical infrastructures. These infrastructures encompass …

The swift advancement of communication and information technologies has transformed
urban infrastructures into smart cities. Traditional assessment methods face challenges in …

Featured Application The proposed protocol can be applied to systems utilizing federated
learning. The design takes into account systems that necessitate both redundant and secure …

This paper explores the challenges of implementing Federated Learning (FL) in practical
scenarios featuring isolated nodes with data heterogeneity, which can only be connected to …