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Overview

Deepak Puthal is affiliated with Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates and has contributed extensively to the field of computer science, with a focus on computer networks and communications, information systems, artificial intelligence, electrical and electronic engineering, and signal processing.

Their research spans several main topics including:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques

Deepak Puthal has published a number of recent papers, including:

  • "Orchestrating the Development Lifecycle of Machine Learning-based IoT Applications," 2020, ACM Computing Surveys
  • "IoTSim-Edge: A simulation framework for modeling the behavior of Internet of Things and edge computing environments," 2020, Software Practice and Experience
  • "Preserving Privacy in the Internet of Connected Vehicles," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • "A Systematic Review on Healthcare Artificial Intelligent Conversational Agents for Chronic Conditions," 2022, Sensors
  • "NFTs in Healthcare: Vision, Opportunities, and Challenges," 2022, IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Saraju P. Mohanty
  • Rajiv Ranjan
  • Sherali Zeadally
  • Laurence T. Yang
  • Elias Kougianos

Preferred publication venues have included:

  • IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine
  • International Journal of Communication Systems
  • SN Computer Science
  • Software Practice and Experience
  • ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications

These contributions reflect a broad engagement with emerging and applied technologies within computer science, focusing on networking, security, and intelligent systems across various platforms and application domains.

Best Publications

  • The Blockchain as a Decentralized Security Framework [Future Directions]

    Deepak Puthal;Nisha Malik;Saraju P. Mohanty;Elias Kougianos

  • Edge of Things: The Big Picture on the Integration of Edge, IoT and the Cloud in a Distributed Computing Environment

    Hesham El-Sayed;Sharmi Sankar;Mukesh Prasad;Deepak Puthal

  • Everything You Wanted to Know About the Blockchain: Its Promise, Components, Processes, and Problems

    Deepak Puthal;Nisha Malik;Saraju P. Mohanty;Elias Kougianos

  • Cloud Computing Features, Issues, and Challenges: A Big Picture

    Deepak Puthal;B.P.S. Sahoo;Sambit Mishra;Satyabrata Swain

  • Secure and Sustainable Load Balancing of Edge Data Centers in Fog Computing

    Deepak Puthal;Mohammad S. Obaidat;Priyadarsi Nanda;Mukesh Prasad

  • Location of Things (LoT): A Review and Taxonomy of Sensors Localization in IoT Infrastructure

    Rathin Chandra Shit;Suraj Sharma;Deepak Puthal;Albert Y. Zomaya

  • Threats to Networking Cloud and Edge Datacenters in the Internet of Things

    Deepak Puthal;Surya Nepal;Rajiv Ranjan;Jinjun Chen

  • An early detection of low rate DDoS attack to SDN based data center networks using information distance metrics

    Kshira Sagar Sahoo;Deepak Puthal;Mayank Tiwary;Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues

  • Sustainable Service Allocation Using a Metaheuristic Technique in a Fog Server for Industrial Applications

    Sambit Kumar Mishra;Deepak Puthal;Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues;Bibhudatta Sahoo

  • PMsec: Physical Unclonable Function-Based Robust and Lightweight Authentication in the Internet of Medical Things

    Venkata P. Yanambaka;Saraju P. Mohanty;Elias Kougianos;Deepak Puthal

  • Orchestrating the Development Lifecycle of Machine Learning-based IoT Applications: A Taxonomy and Survey

    Bin Qian;Jie Su;Zhenyu Wen;Devki Nandan Jha

  • Proof of Authentication: IoT-Friendly Blockchains

    Deepak Puthal;Saraju P. Mohanty

  • Internet of Autonomous Vehicles Communications Security: Overview, Issues, and Directions

    Ashish Nanda;Deepak Puthal;Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues;Sergei A. Kozlov

  • IoTSim‐Edge: A simulation framework for modeling the behavior of Internet of Things and edge computing environments

    Devki Nandan Jha;Khaled Alwasel;Areeb Alshoshan;Xianghua Huang

  • Blockchain Based Secured Identity Authentication and Expeditious Revocation Framework for Vehicular Networks

    Nisha Malik;Priyadarsi Nanda;Arushi Arora;Xiangjian He

  • Ubiquitous Localization (UbiLoc): A Survey and Taxonomy on Device Free Localization for Smart World

    Rathin Chandra Shit;Suraj Sharma;Deepak Puthal;Philip James

  • Fog Computing Security Challenges and Future Directions [Energy and Security]

    Deepak Puthal;Saraju P. Mohanty;Sanjivani Ashok Bhavake;Graham Morgan

  • PUFchain: A Hardware-Assisted Blockchain for Sustainable Simultaneous Device and Data Security in the Internet of Everything (IoE)

    Saraju P. Mohanty;Venkata P. Yanambaka;Elias Kougianos;Deepak Puthal

  • An adaptive task allocation technique for green cloud computing

    Sambit Kumar Mishra;Deepak Puthal;Bibhudatta Sahoo;Sanjay Kumar Jena

  • COMITMENT: a fog computing trust management approach

    Mohammed Al-khafajiy;Thar Baker;Muhammad Asim;Zehua Guo

  • A dynamic prime number based efficient security mechanism for big sensing data streams

    Deepak Puthal;Surya Nepal;Rajiv Ranjan;Rajiv Ranjan;Jinjun Chen

  • Rendezvous based routing protocol for wireless sensor networks with mobile sink

    Suraj Sharma;Deepak Puthal;Sanjay Kumar Jena;Albert Y. Zomaya

  • ESMLB: Efficient Switch Migration-Based Load Balancing for Multicontroller SDN in IoT

    Kshira Sagar Sahoo;Deepak Puthal;Mayank Tiwary;Muhammad Usman

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajiv Ranjan
Rajiv Ranjan Newcastle University
Mohammad S. Obaidat
Mohammad S. Obaidat University of Jordan
Jinjun Chen
Jinjun Chen Swinburne University of Technology
Albert Y. Zomaya
Albert Y. Zomaya University of Sydney
Surya Nepal
Surya Nepal Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Xiangjian He
Xiangjian He University of Technology Sydney
Saraju P. Mohanty
Saraju P. Mohanty University of North Texas
Xuyun Zhang
Xuyun Zhang Macquarie University
Chin-Teng Lin
Chin-Teng Lin University of Technology Sydney
Laurence T. Yang
Laurence T. Yang St. Francis Xavier University

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