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2009
B. Radier, G. Guette, M. Salaun and F. Nait-Abdesselam. A Vehicle Gateway to Manage IMS Autonomous Mobility. International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communication Systems, Inderscience Publishers, to appear. X. Zhang, H. Wang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. Optimizing Distortion for Real-Time Data Gathering in Randomly Deployed Sensor Networks. Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Wiley InterScience, to appear. X. Zhang, H. Wang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. Distortion Analysis for Real-Time Data Collection of Spatially-temporally Correlated Data Fields in Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 58, Num 3, March 2009. S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Fuzzy Logic based Scheme to Detect Adaptive Cheaters in Wireless LAN. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009. Z. Zhang, P-H. Ho and F. Naït-Abdesselam. On Achieving Cost-Sensitive Anomaly Detection and Response in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009. A. Hamieh, J. Ben-Othman, A. Gueroui and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Detecting Greedy Behaviors by Linear Correlation in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009. S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Highlighting the Effects of joint MAC Layer Misbehavior and Virtual Link Attack in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Rabat, Morocco, May 2009.

2009

B. Radier, G. Guette, M. Salaun and F. Nait-Abdesselam. A Vehicle Gateway to Manage IMS Autonomous Mobility. International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communication Systems, Inderscience Publishers, to appear.
X. Zhang, H. Wang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. Optimizing Distortion for Real-Time Data Gathering in Randomly Deployed Sensor Networks. Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Wiley InterScience, to appear.
X. Zhang, H. Wang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. Distortion Analysis for Real-Time Data Collection of Spatially-temporally Correlated Data Fields in Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 58, Num 3, March 2009.
S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Fuzzy Logic based Scheme to Detect Adaptive Cheaters in Wireless LAN. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
Z. Zhang, P-H. Ho and F. Naït-Abdesselam. On Achieving Cost-Sensitive Anomaly Detection and Response in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
A. Hamieh, J. Ben-Othman, A. Gueroui and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Detecting Greedy Behaviors by Linear Correlation in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Highlighting the Effects of joint MAC Layer Misbehavior and Virtual Link Attack in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Rabat, Morocco, May 2009.

2008
S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam, Z. Zhang and A. Khokhar. Defending Against Packet Dropping Attacks in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. Wiley Security and Communications networks, Wiley InterScience, Vol. 1, Num. 3, pp. 245-258, May-June 2008. F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and T. Taleb. Detecting and Avoiding Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 46, Issue 4, p 127-133, April 2008. J.H. Zhu, K.L. Hung, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Rate-Lifetime Tradeoff for Reliable Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks. Computer Networks, Elsevier, Vol. 52, Num. 1, January 2008. J.H. Zhu, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Survey on Power Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. In Handbook of Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, John Wiley and Sons, 2008. Y. Hadjadj-Aoul and F. Naït-Abdesselam. On Physical Aware Directional MAC Protocol for Indoor Wireless Networks. In Proc. 51st annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), New Orleans, LA, USA, November 2008. R. Saad, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Serhrouchni. A Collaborative Peer-to-Peer Architecture to Defend Against DDoS Attacks. In Proc. 33nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Montreal, Canada, October 14-17, 2008. Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and S. Djahel. ARSoS: an Adaptive, Robust and Sub-optimal Strategy for Automated Deployment of Anomaly Detection System in MANETs. International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), Crete Island, Greece, August 6-8, 2008. S. Ghazal, Y. Hadjadj-Aoul, J. Ben-Othman and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Applying a Self-Configuring Admission Control Algorithm in a New QoS Architecture for IEEE 802.16 Networks. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (IEEE ISCC), Marrakech, Morocco, July 6 - 9, 2008. S. Shan, J. Zhu, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. F^2-TCP: A Fairer and TCP-Friendlier Congestion Control Protocol for High-Speed Networks. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (IEEE ISCC), Marrakech, Morocco, July 6 - 9, 2008. T. Canli, F. Naït-Abdesselam and Ashfaq Khokhar. A Cross-Layer Optimization Approach for Efficient Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks. In IEEE International Networking and Communications Conference (IEEE INCC), Lahore, Pakistan, May 2008. A. Fadlallah, A. Serhrouchni, Y. Begriche and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Hybrid Messaging-Based Scheme for IP Traceback. In 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications (IEEE ICTTA), Damascus, Syria, April 2008. S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. An Acknowledgment-Based Scheme to Defend against Cooperative Black Hole Attacks in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Beijing, China, May 2008. S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Avoiding Virtual Link Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Doha, Qatar, April 1-4, 2008. J. Ben-Othman, F. Naït-Abdesselam, L. Mokdad, and O. Ramirez. Performance Evaluation of TCP Handoffs over Mobile IP Connections. In Proc. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Doha, Qatar, April 1-4, 2008. Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam, P-H. Ho and X. Lin. RADAR: a ReputAtion-based scheme for Detecting Anomalous nodes in wiReless mesh networks. In Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2008), Las Vegas, USA, March 31-April 4, 2008. Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam, X. Lin and P.H. Ho. A Model-based Semi-Quantitative Approach for Evaluating Security of Enterprise Networks. In Proc. of 23rd ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2008), Fortaleza, Brazil, March 16-20, 2008. Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and P.H. Ho. Boosting Markov Reward Models for Probabilistic Security Evaluation By Characterizing Behaviors of Attacker and Defender. In Proc. of International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2008), Barcelona, Spain, March 4-7, 2008.

2008

S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam, Z. Zhang and A. Khokhar. Defending Against Packet Dropping Attacks in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. Wiley Security and Communications networks, Wiley InterScience, Vol. 1, Num. 3, pp. 245-258, May-June 2008.
F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and T. Taleb. Detecting and Avoiding Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 46, Issue 4, p 127-133, April 2008.
J.H. Zhu, K.L. Hung, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Rate-Lifetime Tradeoff for Reliable Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks. Computer Networks, Elsevier, Vol. 52, Num. 1, January 2008.
J.H. Zhu, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Survey on Power Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. In Handbook of Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, John Wiley and Sons, 2008.
Y. Hadjadj-Aoul and F. Naït-Abdesselam. On Physical Aware Directional MAC Protocol for Indoor Wireless Networks. In Proc. 51st annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), New Orleans, LA, USA, November 2008.
R. Saad, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Serhrouchni. A Collaborative Peer-to-Peer Architecture to Defend Against DDoS Attacks. In Proc. 33nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Montreal, Canada, October 14-17, 2008.
Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and S. Djahel. ARSoS: an Adaptive, Robust and Sub-optimal Strategy for Automated Deployment of Anomaly Detection System in MANETs. International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), Crete Island, Greece, August 6-8, 2008.
S. Ghazal, Y. Hadjadj-Aoul, J. Ben-Othman and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Applying a Self-Configuring Admission Control Algorithm in a New QoS Architecture for IEEE 802.16 Networks. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (IEEE ISCC), Marrakech, Morocco, July 6 - 9, 2008.
S. Shan, J. Zhu, B. Bensaou and F. Naït-Abdesselam. F^2-TCP: A Fairer and TCP-Friendlier Congestion Control Protocol for High-Speed Networks. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (IEEE ISCC), Marrakech, Morocco, July 6 - 9, 2008.
T. Canli, F. Naït-Abdesselam and Ashfaq Khokhar. A Cross-Layer Optimization Approach for Efficient Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks. In IEEE International Networking and Communications Conference (IEEE INCC), Lahore, Pakistan, May 2008.
A. Fadlallah, A. Serhrouchni, Y. Begriche and F. Naït-Abdesselam. A Hybrid Messaging-Based Scheme for IP Traceback. In 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications (IEEE ICTTA), Damascus, Syria, April 2008.
S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar. An Acknowledgment-Based Scheme to Defend against Cooperative Black Hole Attacks in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Beijing, China, May 2008.
S. Djahel and F. Naït-Abdesselam. Avoiding Virtual Link Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Doha, Qatar, April 1-4, 2008.
J. Ben-Othman, F. Naït-Abdesselam, L. Mokdad, and O. Ramirez. Performance Evaluation of TCP Handoffs over Mobile IP Connections. In Proc. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (ACS/IEEE AICCSA), Doha, Qatar, April 1-4, 2008.
Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam, P-H. Ho and X. Lin. RADAR: a ReputAtion-based scheme for Detecting Anomalous nodes in wiReless mesh networks. In Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2008), Las Vegas, USA, March 31-April 4, 2008.
Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam, X. Lin and P.H. Ho. A Model-based Semi-Quantitative Approach for Evaluating Security of Enterprise Networks. In Proc. of 23rd ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2008), Fortaleza, Brazil, March 16-20, 2008.
Z. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and P.H. Ho. Boosting Markov Reward Models for Probabilistic Security Evaluation By Characterizing Behaviors of Attacker and Defender. In Proc. of International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2008), Barcelona, Spain, March 4-7, 2008.

2007
H. Wang, X. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and Ashfaq Khokhar. DPS-MAC: An Asynchronous MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. In Proc. 14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (IEEE HiPC) Goa, India, December 18-21, 2007. F. Naït-Abdesselam. Mobility Management and Route Optimization in NEMO networks. In 5th International Workshop on the Frontiers of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17-18 December, 2007. (Invited Talk). F. Mimoune, F. Naït-Abdesselam, T. Taleb and K. Hashimoto. Route Optimization for Large Scale Network Mobility Assisted by BGP. In Proc. 50th annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Washington DC, USA, November 2007. A. Attir, F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and J. Ben-Othman. Logical Wormhole Detection in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. In Proc. 50th annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Washington DC, USA, November 2007. J. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and B. Bensaou. Performance Modeling of O-MAC: An Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Sensor Networks. In 10th ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (ACM-IEEE MSWiM), October 2007 (Short Paper). S. Yessad, F. Naït-Abdesselam, T. Taleb and B. Bensaou. R-MAC: Reservation Medium Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks. In Proc. 32nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007. S. Bouam, J. Ben-Othman and F. Naït-Abdesselam. 802.11 QoS Cross-Layer Protocol Based Propagation Conditions Adaptation. In Proc. 32nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007. F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou , T. Soëte and K.L. Hung. O-MAC: An Organized Energy-Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Glasgow, UK, June 2007. F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and J. Yoo. Detecting and Avoiding Wormhole Attacks in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. In Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Hong Kong, March 2007.

2007

H. Wang, X. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and Ashfaq Khokhar. DPS-MAC: An Asynchronous MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. In Proc. 14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (IEEE HiPC) Goa, India, December 18-21, 2007.
F. Naït-Abdesselam. Mobility Management and Route Optimization in NEMO networks. In 5th International Workshop on the Frontiers of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17-18 December, 2007. (Invited Talk).
F. Mimoune, F. Naït-Abdesselam, T. Taleb and K. Hashimoto. Route Optimization for Large Scale Network Mobility Assisted by BGP. In Proc. 50th annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Washington DC, USA, November 2007.
A. Attir, F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and J. Ben-Othman. Logical Wormhole Detection in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. In Proc. 50th annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Washington DC, USA, November 2007.
J. Zhang, F. Naït-Abdesselam and B. Bensaou. Performance Modeling of O-MAC: An Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Sensor Networks. In 10th ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (ACM-IEEE MSWiM), October 2007 (Short Paper).
S. Yessad, F. Naït-Abdesselam, T. Taleb and B. Bensaou. R-MAC: Reservation Medium Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks. In Proc. 32nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007.
S. Bouam, J. Ben-Othman and F. Naït-Abdesselam. 802.11 QoS Cross-Layer Protocol Based Propagation Conditions Adaptation. In Proc. 32nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (IEEE LCN), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007.
F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou , T. Soëte and K.L. Hung. O-MAC: An Organized Energy-Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Glasgow, UK, June 2007.
F. Naït-Abdesselam, B. Bensaou and J. Yoo. Detecting and Avoiding Wormhole Attacks in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol. In Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC), Hong Kong, March 2007.