Seema Ansari

• PhD in Telecommunication Engineering, University of Malaga Spain
• Dean at Institute of Business Management

Machine Learning, a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer science, focuses on the usage of data and algorithms to copy the humans learning method, slowly increasing its accurateness. The chapter aims at discussing the applications of the machine learning algorithms, essential for developing predictive modeling and for carrying out cla...

--This paper presents a survey of 5G and suitable concerns in the planning and development of communication model infrastructure for the deployment of Smart Cities, also called Intelligent Cities or Digital Cities. The paper first provides an overview of 5G technology, its evolution, and how it revolutionised worldwide communication. The drivers of...

Title: 6G Vision of IoT Technologies, Challenges and Emerging Technology Solutions The workshop aims at bringing the researchers from academia and industry together to share their research on the vision behind 6G and its integration with IoT technologies, challenges and solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has revolutionized the education sector in terms of conducting classes. Especially during Covid-19 which affected significantly the education community resulting in the shift towards online learning rather than conventional classroom teaching. This study involves experiential learning during Covid-19 lockdown...

Internet and Internet of Things (IoT) based applications have brought a global change in bridging the virtual world with the real world. This chapter aims at providing an overview of IoT, its contribution in improving the quality of life, the technologies involved in its implementation and IoT applications that brought comfort in the lives of many....

Internet of Things (IoT) is gaining significant attention in the healthcare for monitoring weak and aging patients in the remote location. This paper aims at providing assistance to remote patients, particularly with Alzheimer and Cardiac diseases. The network developed provides remote health monitoring. Sensors collect information about patient an...

Experiential learning is all about, learning by action, learning by doing, learning through best practices and learning through innovation and exploration. It provides hands-on learning opportunities via various project based activities and problem solving skills. A traditional learning environment uses academic models where course concepts are mad...

In this article, an optimized structure of Photonic Crystal Fiber (PCF) has been planned that investigates the effect of dispersion and confinement loss of square shaped photonic crystal fiber, intended for wideband applications ranges from 1.35um to 1.70um. The objective of the suggested geometry is to attain such optical properties by fluctuating...

The demand for global healthcare systems for human health improvement is ever growing. Internet of things (IoT) has influenced every industry in the market. IoT-based healthcare monitoring systems have emerged using smart gateways between sensor networks and the internet. This chapter aims at focusing on the impact of IoT on healthcare and explores...

MultiACK-Slotted Floor Acquisition Multiple Access (MultiACK-SFAMA) is a medium access control (MAC) protocol that has been proposed for underwater acoustic networks to overcome the problems of repeating the entire Request To Send (RTS) and Clear To Send (CTS) contention and DATA transmission cycle. In Slotted Floor Acquisition Multiple Access (S-F...

One of the important foundations of any society is the education provided by the universities to the students. ere are various levels of educational institutions from IV league to ordinary colleges. e gradation of these institutions is very informal and need proper mechanism to assess them and improve their standards. ere are national bodies’ setup...

MultiACK-SFAMA is a MAC protocol that has been proposed for underwater acoustic networks to overcome the problems of repeating the entire RTS/CTS contention and DATA transmission cycle. In Slotted Floor Acquisition Multiple Access (S-FAMA) protocol, when an ACK fails to reach the transmitter, the entire cycle repeats. MultiACK-SFAMA is a modified v...

This research focuses on the comparison of the throughput performance of MAC protocols designed for underwater acoustic networks. Our emphasis was to study the key features of the existing MAC protocols for underwater acoustic communications and provide analytical analysis where feasible.We compared some selected underwater MAC protocols like UAN-A...

p> In Pakistan Higher Education Commission (HEC) is considered as the centralized body that governs and sets policies for research and development for all educational institutions of higher learning. Availability of research material is one of the main hurdles in the production and creativity of many researchers in all disciplines at university lev...

This study aims at analyzing the performance of protocols designed for the control of Medium Access in the underwater environment using Underwater Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks (UW-ASNs). Oceans today, are playing an eminent part in monitoring climate, storing and releasing Carbon dioxide, supplying foodstuffs, and shipping. The sectors that ca...

Combining vast amounts of heterogeneous data and increasing the processing power of existing database management tools is no doubt the emerging need of IT industry in coming years. The complexity and size of data sets that need to be acquired, analyzed, stored, sorted or transferred has spiked in the recent years. Due to the tremendously increasing...

In this research, Independent component analysis using Principal Component Analysis (ICA-PCA) technique has been applied in the field of seabed logging application for the filtration of airwaves. Independent component analysis (ICA) is a statistical approach for transforming data of multivariate nature into its constituent components (sources) whic...

This research aims to apply the FASTICA and Infomax algorithm in the field of seabed logging, by utilizing the Principal Component Analysis (PCA) as preprocessor. All the three algorithms are statistical algorithms used for signal deconvolution and are respectively in the field of Independent Component Analysis (ICA). In seabed logging (SBL) implie...

This paper focuses on the detection of hydrocarbon layers under the seabed using Electromagnetic methods and to prove the relationship between the thickness and resistivity constrast of the hydrocarbon. Simulations have been carried out by varying the depth of seawater from 1000m to 100m and the resistivity contrast and thickness for each level of...

This study aims at highlighting the Routing and Wavelength Assignment (RWA) problems in WDM Optical networks and describes the Routing Algorithms and their performance comparison. Since routing decisions play an important role in evaluating the blocking performance of a network it is critical to choose a wavelength assignment scheme that should tak...

This research focuses on applying Independent Component Analysis (ICA) in the field of Seabed Logging (SBL). ICA is a statistical method for transforming an observed multidimensional or multivariate dataset into its constituent components (sources) that are statistically as independent from each other as possible. ICA-type de-convolution algorithm,...

In this paper, simulations are performed to reaffirm the relationship between the resistivity and the thickness of the Hydrocarbon reservoir by considering double layers of Hydrocarbon in seabed logging application. In order to establish this correlation, various simulation models are carried out using Computer Simulation Technology (CST) tool and...

Marine controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) sensing method used for the detection of hydrocarbons based reservoirs in seabed logging application does not perform well due to the presence of the airwaves (or sea-surface). These airwaves interfere with the signal that comes from the subsurface seafloor and also tend to dominate in the receiver re...

Wireless Sensor Networks are an exciting technology that can solve a variety of applications. Wireless sensor networks, coupled with the efficient delivery of sensed information, could provide great benefits to society. The surroundings can be the physical world, a biological system, or an Information Technology (IT) framework. The use of wireless...

Wireless Sensor Networks are an exciting technology that can solve a variety of applications. Wireless sensor networks, coupled with the efficient delivery of sensed information, could provide great benefits to society. The surroundings can be the physical world, a biological system, or an Information Technology (IT) framework. The use of wireless...

The inability of wavelength conversion between links in All-Optical networks causes congestion and hence results in Packet loss. We have Proposed a GMPLS-Based All-Optical networks that would dynamically locate path for switching in case of congestion, using maximum utilization of Control Plane resources thus ensuring guaranteed QoS. This paper pre...

As far as the security of MANET (mobile and ad hoc network) is concerned, it depends upon the secure authentication especially for P2P MANETs. Identity based encryption was introduced to construct Public Key without requiring a certificate. Therefore, certificateless authentication combined with threshold digital signature and efficient key generat...

Today, two main crisis capture the attention of the global economies. They are 1) petroleum supply/demand imbalances, and 2) the environment. Alternative fuels, other than refinery products, are becoming essentials as global governments seek energy independence and energy security. High crude oil prices ($100+/bbl) has strengthen this position held...

3G networks provide access to network mobile users at multiple data rates. The lack of mobility support for mobile nodes, by the standard protocols originally developed to meet the requirements of stationary nodes in wired networks, implies that these standard protocols cannot be efficiently implemented in wireless networks. Transmission Control Pr...

Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is the defacto standard, which offers secured Internet communications, providing traffic integrity, confidentiality and authentication. Besides this, it is assumed that IPSec is not suitable for the protection of realtime audio transmissions as the IPSec related enlargement of packets and the usage of the Cipher B...

Seamless global mobility requires integration of heterogeneous wireless networks which is the main driving concept for 4G systems. This has led to the evolution and adaptation of protocols at various layers of OSI model. Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) has presented insufficient error control mechanisms and requires adaptation to the typical wi...

The third generation (3G) wireless network is envisaged as the next generation wireless solution for meeting the demand of its users. It promises to provide wireless access to multimedia applications at rates up to 2Mbps. In contrast to wired links, wireless links are unreliable; they exhibit a varying bit error probability and temporary outage per...