Arfat Ahmad Khan

Khon Kaen University | KKU

A quarter of the world population uses the smartphones to access the Internet and various types of multimedia services on the cellular networks, leading to the importance of focusing on user-centric approach, based on the Quality of Experience (QoE) metric, to measure the business success for the Mobile Network Operator (MNO). Although, the quality...

Long Term Evolution (LTE) brings to the theory of advanced leading-edge technologies which guarantees ubiquitous broadband access. As a result, the continuous increment in the number of user terminals (UT) and their expectation leads to the importance of managing and updating the networks as per the expectation of users. In this paper, the concept...

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a widespread, chronic, irreversible, and degenerative condition, and its early detection during the prodromal stage is of utmost importance. Typically, AD studies rely on single data modalities, such as MRI or PET, for making predictions. Nevertheless, combining metabolic and structural data can offer a comprehensive per...

The increasing popularity of mobile phones has led to an abundance of online reviews, making it challenging for consumers to make well-informed purchasing decisions. This study proposes a novel recommendation system-based mobile phone rating classification approach using federated learning and Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency (TF-IDF) feat...

Epilepsy is considered as a serious brain disorder in which patients frequently experience seizures. The seizures are defined as the unexpected electrical changes in brain neural activity, which leads to unconsciousness. Existing researches made an intense effort for predicting the epileptic seizures using brain signal data. However, they faced dif...

Functions in nonlinear programing optimization are sometimes not easily differentiable. When such kinds of functions are present in the optimization problem, then the process of obtaining the solution can sometimes become quite lengthy. Traditional and classical methods cannot be used to solve such optimization problems because such methods assume...

Computed Tomography (CT) is a non-invasive imaging modality used to detect abnormalities in the human body with high precision. However, the electromagnetic radiation emitted during CT scans poses health risks, potentially leading to the development of metabolic abnormalities and genetic disorders, which increase the risk of cancer. The Low-Dose CT...

Melanoma skin cancer, an aggressive neoplasm arising from the malignant proliferation of melanocytes, represents a formidable challenge in the field of oncology due to its high metastatic potential and significant mortality rates. The timely identification of skin cancer plays a pivotal role in prevention and can substantially mitigate the incidenc...

The Software-Defined Networking technology promises to enhance network performance and cost reduction for service providers by providing scalability, flexibility, and programmability through the separation of the control plane from the data plane. However, the separation between the control plane and data plane in the implementation of SDN presents...

This research investigates the kinematic characteristics of shoulder and scapula movement during the Arnold press exercise, focusing on the joints of interest including the acromion (l-ai), lateral tip of the scapula (l-ts), C7 vertebra, and T8 vertebra. Using motion capture technology, three-dimensional coordinates of these anatomical landmarks we...

Blockchain-based reliable, resilient, and secure communication for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) is essential in Smart Grid (SG). The Solana blockchain, due to its high stability, scalability, and throughput, along with low latency, is envisioned to enhance the reliability, resilience, and security of DERs in SGs. This paper presents big data...

The exponential growth in data traffic from smart devices has led to a need for highly capable wireless networks with faster data transmission rates and improved spectral efficiency. Allocating resources efficiently in a 5G communication system with a huge number of machine type communication (MTC) devices is essential to ensure optimal performance...

Inpatient falls from beds in hospitals are a common problem. Such falls may result in severe injuries. This problem can be addressed by continuous monitoring of patients using cameras. Recent advancements in deep learning-based video analytics have made this task of fall detection more effective and efficient. Along with fall detection, monitoring...

Electricity theft is a primary concern for utility providers, as it leads to substantial financial losses. To address the issue, a novel extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost)‐based model utilizing the consumers’ electricity consumption patterns for analysis is proposed for electricity theft detection (ETD). To remove the imbalance in the real‐world e...

In Millimeter-Wave (mm-Wave) massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems, hybrid precoders/combiners must be designed to improve antenna gain and reduce hardware complexity. Sparse Bayesian learning via Expectation Maximization (SBL-EM) algorithm is not practically feasible for high signal dimensions because estimating sparse signals and...

Automatic Speaker Identification (ASI) involves the process of distinguishing an audio stream associated with numerous speakers' utterances. Some common aspects, such as the framework difference, overlapping of different sound events, and the presence of various sound sources during recording, make the ASI task much more complicated and complex. Th...

In order to facilitate communication, wireless networks are built from a collection of nodes that may be either static or dynamic. They are acquiring a lot of popularity in the area of research due to the fact that they are ad hoc in nature, and the number of users of mobile devices is rising day by day. Because of the ease with which these network...

In order to facilitate communication, wireless networks are built from a collection of nodes that may be either static or dynamic. They are acquiring a lot of popularity in the area of research due to the fact that they are ad hoc in nature, and the number of users of mobile devices is rising day by day. Because of the ease with which these network...

Background: Continuous surveillance helps people with diabetes live better lives. A wide range of technologies, including the Internet of Things (IoT), modern communications, and artificial intelligence (AI), can assist in lowering the expense of health services. Due to numerous communication systems, it is now possible to provide customized and d...

A brain tumor is a lethal neurological disease that affects the average performance of the brain and can be fatal. In India, around 15 million cases are diagnosed yearly. To mitigate the seriousness of the tumor it is essential to diagnose at the beginning. Notwithstanding, the manual evaluation process utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) ca...

Mobile adhoc networks have grown in prominence in recent years, and they are now utilized in a broader range of applications. The main challenges are related to routing techniques that are generally employed in them. Mobile Adhoc system management, on the other hand, requires further testing and improvements in terms of security. Traditional routin...

Plant diseases are a severe cause of crop losses in the agriculture globally. Detection of diseases in plants is difficult and challenging due to the lack of expert knowledge. Deep learning-based models provide promising ways to identify plant diseases using leaf images. However, need of larger training sets, computational complexity, and overfitti...

Conventionally, the reliability of a web portal is validated with generalized conventional methods, but they fail to provide the desired results. Therefore, we need to include other quality factors that affect reliability such as usability for improving the reliability in addition to the conventional reliability testing. Actually, the primary objec...

An accurate amount of fertilizer according to the real-time context is the basis of precision agriculture in terms of sustainability and profitability. Many fertilizers recommendation systems are proposed without considering the real-time context in terms of soil fertility level, crop type, and soil type. The major obstacle in developing the real-t...

Several advantages have been achieved in distribution systems by adding Distributed Generation (DG). These benefits comprise minimizing power losses and improving the voltage profiles. Such benefits can be enhanced if DGs are optimally sized. This paper presents a DG in the distribution scheme to increase node voltages and reduce the power loss of...

Internet of Things (IoT) Mesh networks are becoming very popular to enable IoT devices to communicate without relying on dedicated PC services. Internet of Things (IoT) implicitly uses mesh networks. IoT connectivity to cloud and edge computing is in vogue. A Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) is a multi-hop and distributed wireless network with mesh rout...

Mobile operators must increase investments in network infrastructures due to the emergent growth of the internet and technological advancements. Mobile operators consider cloud-RAN and software defined networking to be developing technologies that can reduce costs and increase scalability for fifth-generation mobile communication networks (5G). A b...

Building an automatic fish recognition and detection system for large-scale fish classes is helpful for marine researchers and marine scientists because there are large numbers of fish species. However, it is quite difficult to build such systems owing to the lack of data imbalance problems and large number of classes. To solve these issues, we pro...

COVID-19 disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has created social and economic disruption across the world. The ability of the COVID-19 virus to quickly mutate and transfer has created serious concerns across the world. It is essential to detect COVID-19 infection caused by different variants to take preventive measures accordingly. The existing m...

The convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown promising results for various classification problems over the past years. However, selecting various convolutional neural network architectures is still challenging as each architecture performs differently with the same dataset. This research aims to evaluate the dependence of brain MRI on variou...

This study proposed an AlexNet-based crowd anomaly detection model in the video (image frames). The proposed model was comprised of four convolution layers (CLs) and three Fully Connected layers (FC). The Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) was used as an activation function, and weights were adjusted through the backpropagation process. The first two CLs...

Accurate Evapotranspiration for saline soils (ETs) is important as well as challenging for the reclamation of saline soils through an effective leaching process. Evapotranspiration (ET) by FAO-56 Penman-Monteith standard method is complex, especially for saline soils. Moreover, existing studies focus on the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) and m...

An accurate identification of objects from the acquisition system depends on the clear segmentation and classification of remote sensing images. With the limited financial resources and the high intra-class variations, the earlier proposed algorithms failed to handle the sub-optimal dataset. The building of an efficient training set iteratively in...

The focus of this research is to isolating and identifying bacteria that produce calcite precipitate, as well as determining whether or not these bacteria are suitable for incorporation into concrete in order to enhance the material’s strength and make the environment protection better. In order to survive the high “potential of hydrogen” of concre...

Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) are intended to work without a fixed framework and provide dependable interchanges to ground vehicles, boats, airplanes, or people and structure a self-mending process that will empower persistent correspondences in any event, when at least one of its nodes are debilitated or briefly expelled from the system. Notwith...

The need for the analysis of modern businesses is rapidly increasing as the supporting enterprise systems generate more and more data. This data can be extremely valuable for executing organizations because the data allows constant monitoring, analyzing, and improving the underlying processes, which leads to the reduction of cost and the improvemen...

Leukaemia is a type of blood cancer that is caused by undeveloped White Blood Cells (WBC), and it is also called a blast blood cell. In the marrow of human bones, leukaemia is developed and is responsible for blood cell generation with leukocytes and WBC, and if any cell gets blasted, then it may become a cause of death. Therefore, the diagnosis of...

The number of accidents in the campus of Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) has increased due to increasing number of personal vehicles. In this paper, we focus on the development of public transportation system using Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) along with the limitation of personal vehicles using sharing economy model. The SUT Sm...

The hepatitis B virus is the most deadly virus, which significantly affects the human liver. The termination of the hepatitis B virus is mandatory and can be done by taking precautions as well as a suitable cure in its introductory stage; otherwise, it will become a severe problem and make a human liver suffer from the most dangerous diseases, such...

The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Android operating system have made cutting-edge technology accessible to the general public. These are affordable, easy-to-use, and open-source technology. Android devices connect to different IoT devices such as IoT-enabled cameras, Alexa powered by Amazon, and various other sensors. Due to the escalated growth...

In recent years, human action recognition is modeled as a spatial-temporal video volume. Such aspects have recently expanded greatly due to their explosively evolving real-world uses, such as visual surveillance, autonomous driving, and entertainment. Specifically, the spatio-temporal interest points (STIPs) approach has been widely and efficiently...

Aerial image-based target object detection has several glitches such as low accuracy in multi-scale target detection locations, slow detection, missed targets, and misprediction of targets. To solve this problem, this paper proposes an improved You Only Look Once (YOLO) algorithm from the viewpoint of model efficiency using target box dimension clu...

Continuous growth in software, hardware and internet technology has enabled the growth of internet-based sensor tools that provide physical world observations and data measurement. The Internet of Things(IoT) is made up of billions of smart things that communicate, extending the boundaries of physical and virtual entities of the world further. Thes...

The exponential growth of population in developing countries like India should focus on innovative technologies in the Agricultural process to meet the future crisis. One of the vital tasks is the crop yield prediction at its early stage; because it forms one of the most challenging tasks in precision agriculture as it demands a deep understanding...

Radiation monitoring is essential for examining and refraining the unwanted situations in the vicinity of nuclear plants as high levels of radiation are quite dangerous for human beings. Meanwhile, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are proved to be an auspicious candidate to address that issue. Actually, WSNs are pretty beneficial to monitor an area...

The deep learning advancements have greatly improved the performance of speech recognition systems, and most recent systems are based on the Recurrent Neural Network (RNN). Overall, the RNN works fine with the small sequence data, but suffers from the gradient vanishing problem in case of large sequence. The transformer networks have neutralized th...

Environmental monitoring is essential for accessing and avoiding the undesirable situations in industries along with ensuring the safety of workers. Moreover, inspecting and monitoring of environmental parameters by humans lead to various health concerns, which in turn brings to the requirement of monitoring the environment by robotics. In this pap...

Hybrid architectures are used in the Millimeter wave (mmWave) Massive MIMO systems, which use a smaller number of RF chains and reduces the power and energy consumption of the mmWave Massive MIMO systems. However, the majority of the hybrid architectures employs the conventional circuit configuration by connecting each of the RF chains with all the...

Massive Multiple Input and Multiple Output (MIMO) have been a most vital and key technology for the wireless communication systems, which refers to the large number of transmitting antennas at the Base Station antenna array serving a relatively less number of users and provides the higher throughput, less power consumption and the simplicity in the...

Millimeter Wave (mmWave) Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) has been a promising candidate for the current and next generation of cellular networks. The hybrid analogue/digital precoding will be a crucial ingredient in the mmWave cellular systems to reduce the number of Radio Frequency (RF) chains along with the corresponding energy and...

Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output MIMO technology is a promising candidate for the next generation of communication applications, which essentially group hundreds of transmitting antennas together at the base station and provides the higher energy and spectral efficiency. In this article, the transmitting antennas are assumed to be closely spa...

Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) alludes to the theory of having a large number of transmitter chains at the base station, which in turn provides the higher spectral and energy efficiency with reduced radiated power and greater simplicity in the signal processing. In this paper, we have improved the energy efficiency of Massive MIMO by...

Demand for having a higher throughput and spectral efficiency has been getting increased exponentially with every passing year. Future generation networks will have to deal with large number of users, offering a higher spectral efficiency, less power consumptions and with increased energy efficiency. Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) ha...