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Securing the Road Ahead: A Survey on Internet of Vehicles Security Powered by a Conceptual Blockchain‐Based Intrusion Detection System for Smart Cities

open access: yesTransactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Volume 36, Issue 4, April 2025.
Security is a crucial factor for information systems and other vital infrastructures. Ensuring robust security measures is imperative due to the substantial volume of network traffic. On the other side, many network components are susceptible to cyber threats and attacks owing to their inherent properties.
Fatima Al‐Quayed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Architectural styles and ethnic identity in medieval to modern Cyprus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Archaeologists and art historians have often attempted to identify ethnic groups by means of specific stylistic traits in their art and architecture. Close contextual examination, however, reveals that different groups in different contexts can use the ...
Given, M.
core  

Evidence of glass bead‐making in the early Islamic Iberian Peninsula

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 364-379, April 2025.
Abstract Glass beads from two Islamic archaeological sites in the Tagus valley in central Spain were selected and analysed by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS), and a subset of samples (n = 6) was analysed for Pb isotopes by multicollector thermal ionization mass spectrometry (MC‐TIMS).
Cristina Boschetti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping and Geospatial Analysis of Ancient Terrace Agricultural Systems in Lucanas Province, Peruvian Andes, Based on Satellite Imagery, High‐Resolution DSMs, and Field Surveys

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a unique set of maps and geospatial data covering 16 ancient terrace agricultural systems in the upper part of the Río Grande de Nasca drainage. These systems are located on the western Andean flank (1200 and 3800 m asl), in the districts of Llauta, Laramate, and Ocaña in Lucanas province, Ayacucho region, southern Peru (14.
Christian Mader   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

When the Hammer Meets the Nail: Multi-Server PIR for Database-Driven CRN with Location Privacy Assurance

open access: yes, 2017
We show that it is possible to achieve information theoretic location privacy for secondary users (SUs) in database-driven cognitive radio networks (CRNs) with an end-to-end delay less than a second, which is significantly better than that of the ...
Grissa, Mohamed   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Medical Futurology: The National Health Service and the Politics of Inevitable Conclusions

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 559-577, March 2025.
Abstract The history of Britain's National Health Service is a history of crises: staffing shortages; insufficient capital investment; and a lack of infrastructure rendered worse by the absence of the long‐term funding settlements needed to ensure the service's future. The “critical condition” (Darzi 2024:131; https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/
Clare Herrick
wiley   +1 more source

The Ontogeny of the Human Calcaneus: Insights From Morphological and Trabecular Changes During Postnatal Growth

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the developmental changes in the human calcaneal internal and external morphology linked to the acquisition of mature bipedal locomotion. Methods Seventy seven micro‐CT scans of modern juvenile calcanei (from perinates to 15 years old) are employed.
Carla Figus   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

DemocracyGuard: Blockchain‐based secure voting framework for digital democracy

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 42, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Online voting is gaining traction in contemporary society to reduce costs and boost voter turnout, allowing individuals to cast their ballots from anywhere with an internet connection. This innovation is cautiously met due to the inherent security risks, where a single vulnerability can lead to widespread vote manipulation.
Mritunjay Shall Peelam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FastPay: High-Performance Byzantine Fault Tolerant Settlement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
FastPay allows a set of distributed authorities, some of which are Byzantine, to maintain a high-integrity and availability settlement system for pre-funded payments.
Baudet, Mathieu   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Design and evaluation of a blockchain‐based system for increasing customer engagement in circular economy

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 160-175, January 2025.
Abstract The purpose of this study is to design, develop and evaluate a blockchain platform in the field of circular economy (CE). To achieve this aim, the research demonstrates the feasibility of designing a decentralised architecture and prototyping a distributed system to increase customer engagement in the transition toward CE. Building on previous
Roberto Cerchione
wiley   +1 more source

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