B. Khalid, A. Hassan, M. Yasin, M. Salman, M. Fasih Uddin Butt, W. Abdul, and I. K. Niazi, “A triple-shallow CNN with genetic algorithm channel selection method for classifying EEG complex limb movements”, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, vol. 105, 107541, 2025.
A. Alshalawi, W. Abdul, and G. Muhammad, "Advanced Detection of Violence from Video: Performance Evaluation of Transformer and State of the Art of Convolution of Neural Network Transformer," in IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 74200-74216, 2025.
O. Nafea, W. Abdul, and G. Muhammad, "Incorporating Attention Mechanism Into CNN-BiGRU Classifier for HAR," in IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 160205-160218, 2024.
U. Bibi, M. Mazhar, D. Sabir, M. Fasih Uddin Butt, A. Hassan, M. A. Ghazanfar, A. A. Khan, and W. Abdul, "Advances in Pruning and Quantization for Natural Language Processing," in IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 139113-139128, 2024.
M. Sajid, A. Hassan, D. A. Khan, S. A. Khan, A. D. Bakhshi, M. U. Akram, M. Babar, F. Hussain, and W. Abdul, "AI-CADR: Artificial Intelligence Based Risk Stratification of Coronary Artery Disease Using Novel Non-Invasive Biomarkers," in IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 28, no. 12, pp. 7543-7552, 2024.
M. Touheed, U. Zubair, D. Sabir, A. Hassan, M. Fasih Uddin Butt, F. Riaz, W. Abdul, and Rashid Ayub, "Applications of Pruning Methods in Natural Language Processing," in IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 89418-89438, 2024.
M. Alsulaiman, M. Faisal, M. Mekhtiche, M. Bencherif, T. Alrayes, G. Muhammad, H. Mathkour, W. Abdul, Y. Alohali, M. Alqahtani, and H. Al-Habib “Facilitating the communication with deaf people: Building a largest Saudi sign language dataset”. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 35(8), p.101642, 2023.
M. Faisal, M. Alsulaiman, M. Mekhtiche, B. M. Abdelkader, M. Algabri, T. B. S. Alrayes, G. Muhammad, H. Mathkour, W. Abdul, Y. Alohali, M. Al-Hammadi, H. Altaheri, T. Alfakih, "Enabling Two-Way Communication of Deaf Using Saudi Sign Language," in IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 135423-135434, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3337514.
S. Khan, A. Hassan, F. Hussain, A. Perwaiz, F. Riaz, M. Alsabaan, W. Abdul, Enhanced Spatial Stream of Two-Stream Network Using Optical Flow for Human Action Recognition. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 8003. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13148003.
S. E. Ali, N. Tariq, F. A. Khan, M. Ashraf, W. Abdul, K Saleem. BFT-IoMT: A Blockchain-Based Trust Mechanism to Mitigate Sybil Attack Using Fuzzy Logic in the Internet of Medical Things. Sensors 2023, 23, 4265. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23094265
A. Almansour, M. Alawad, A. Aljouie, H. Almatar, W. Qureshi, B. Alabdulkader, N. Alkanhal, W. Abdul, M. Almufarrej, S. Gangadharan, T. Aldebasi, B. Alsomaie, and A. Almazroa, “Peripapillary atrophy classification using CNN deep learning for glaucoma screening”, PLOS ONE, 17 (10), e0275446, 2022.
A. Alotaibi, M. Hussain, H. AboAlSamh, W. Abdul, and G. Bebis, “Cross-Sensor Fingerprint Enhancement Using Adversarial Learning and Edge Loss”, Sensors, 22 (18), 6973, 2022.
M. Al-Hammadi, M. A. Bencherif, M. Alsulaiman, G. Muhammad, M. A. Mekhtiche, W. Abdul, Y. A. Alohali, T. S. Alrayes, H. Mathkour, M. Faisal, M. Algabri, H. Altaheri, T. Alfakih and H. Ghaleb, “Spatial Attention-Based 3D Graph Convolutional Neural Network for Sign Language Recognition”, Sensors, 22 (12), 4558, 2022.
O. Nafea, W. Abdul, G. Muhammad, “Multi-sensor human activity recognition using CNN and GRU”, International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval, 11 (2), pp. 135-147, 2022.
W. U. I. Zafar, M. A. U. Rehman, F. Jabeen, S. Ghouzali, Z. Rehman, and W. Abdul, “Context-Aware Pending Interest Table Management Scheme for NDN-Based VANETs”, Sensors, 22 (11), 4189, 2022.
W. Abdul, “Security of medical images over insecure communication channels using zero-steganography”, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 18 (2), 15501477211006347, 2022.
S. U. Amin, H. Altaheri, G. Muhammad, M. Alsulaiman, and W. Abdul, “Attention-Inception and Long Short-Term Memory-based Electroencephalography Classification for Motor Imagery Tasks in Rehabilitation”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2021.
W. Abdul, M. Alsulaiman, S. U. Amin, M. Faisal, G. Muhammad, F. R. Albogamy, M. A. Bencherif, and H. Ghaleb, “Intelligent real-time Arabic sign language classification using attention-based inception and BiLSTM”, Computers & Electrical Engineering, 95, 107395, 2021.
H. Altaheri, G. Muhammad, M. Alsulaiman, S. U. Amin, G. A. Altuwaijri, W. Abdul, M. A. Bencherif, and M. Faisal, “Deep learning techniques for classification of electroencephalogram (EEG) motor imagery (MI) signals: a review” Neural Computing and Applications, pp. 1-42, 2021.
Y. K. Musallam, N. I. AlFassam, G. Muhammad, S. U. Amin, M. Alsulaiman, W. Abdul, H. Altaheri, M. A. Bencherif, and M. Algabri, “Electroencephalography-based motor imagery classification using temporal convolutional network fusion”, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 69, 102826, 2021.
S. Ghouzali, H. Altuwaijri, M. Lafkih, M. Al-Goblan, and W. Abdul, “Android secure storage application using fuzzy vault-based key binding”, International Journal on Information Technologies & Security, 13, no. 3, 2021.
H. Elgibreen, M. Faisal, M. Al Sulaiman, S. Abdou, M. A. Mekhtiche, A. M. Moussa, Y. A. Alohali, W. Abdul, G. Muhammad, M. Rashwan, and M. Algabri, “An incremental approach to corpus design and construction: application to a large contemporary Saudi corpus”, IEEE Access, 2021, no. 9, pp. 88405-88428, 2021.
M. S. Khan, F. Jabeen, S. Ghouzali, Z. Rehman, S. Naz, and W. Abdul, “Metaheuristic Algorithms in Optimizing Deep Neural Network Model for Software Effort Estimation”, IEEE Access 2021, no. 9, pp. 60309-60327, 2021.
W. A. Alkenazan, A. A. Taha, M. J. F. Alenazi, and W. Abdul, “An Enhanced Framework for Secure Smart Parking Management Systems”, International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences & Technologies, 12, no. 7, pp. 1-13, 2021.
S. Ghouzali, O. Nafea, W. Abdul, and M. Hussain, “Cancelable Multimodal Biometrics Based on Chaotic Maps”, Applied Sciences, 11, no. 18, 8573, 2021.
A. Abrar, W. Abdul, and Sanaa Ghouzali, “Secure Image Authentication Using Watermarking and Blockchain”, Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, 28, no. 2, pp. 577-591, 2021.
N. Bousnina, S. Ghouzali, M. Mikram, M. Lafkih, O. Nafea, M. Al-Razgan, and W. Abdul, “Hybrid multi-modal biometric template protection”, Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, 27, no. 1, pp. 35-51, 2021.
O. Nafea, W. Abdul, G. Muhammad, and M Alsulaiman, “Sensor-based human activity recognition with spatio-temporal deep learning” Sensors 21 (6), 2141, 2021.
M. Al-Hammadi, G. Muhammad, W. Abdul, M. Alsulaiman, M. A. Bencherif, T. S. Alrayes, H. Mathkour, and M. A. Mekhtiche. "Deep learning-based approach for sign language gesture recognition with efficient hand gesture representation." IEEE Access 8 (2020): 192527-192542.
W. A. Alkenazan, A. A. Taha, M. J.F. Alenazi, W. Abdul, “Modeling a Cloud-Based Smart Parking WLAN Networks Using IEEE802.11AC Technology”, The ISC International Journal of Information Security (ISeCure), 12(3), pp. 101-109, 2020.
L. AlShehri, M. Hussain, H. Aboalsamh, and W. Abdul. "Fragile watermarking for image authentication using BRINT and ELM." Multimedia Tools and Applications 79, no. 39 (2020): 29199-29223.
M. J. F. Alenazi, A. Almutairi, S. Almowuena, W. Abdul, and E. K. Çetinkaya. "NFV Provisioning in Large-Scale Distributed Networks with Minimum Delay." IEEE Access 8 (2020): 151753-151763.
M. Al-Hammadi, G. Muhammad, W. Abdul, M. Alsulaiman, M. A. Bencherif, and M. A. Mekhtiche. "Hand Gesture Recognition for Sign Language Using 3DCNN." IEEE Access 8 (2020): 79491-79509.
W. Abdul, O. Nafea, and S. Ghouzali. "Combining Watermarking and Hyper-Chaotic Map to Enhance the Security of Stored Biometric Templates." The Computer Journal 63, no. 3 (2020): 479-493.
R. Ouni, M. Zaidi, M. Alsabaan, W. Abdul, and Amr Alasaad. "Mobile geolocation techniques for indoor environment monitoring." KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems (TIIS) 14, no. 3 (2020): 1337-1362.
A. A. Taha, M. F. Feteiha, and W. Abdul, "Performance Evaluation for LoRa Transceiver", International Journal of Computer Science and Software Engineering, nol. 8, no. 2, pp. 25-39, 2019.
W. Abdul, "Region Based Segmentation Techniques for Digital Images", Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, vol. 16, no. 9, pp. 3792-3801, 2019.
M. S. Hossain, G. Muhammad, M. Al-Qurishi, M. Masud, A. Almogren, W. Abdul, and Atif Alamri, "Cloud-oriented emotion feedback-based exergames framework", Multimedia Tools Appl., pp. 1-17, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 1.541).
M. S. Hossain, G. Muhammad, W. Abdul, B. Song, and B. B. Gupta, "Cloud-assisted secure video transmission and sharing framework for smart cities" in Future Generation Computer Sysems, vol. 83, pp. 596-606, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 4.639).
F. Jabeen, Z. Hamid, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, A. Khan, S. U. R. Malik, M. S. Khan, and S. Nawaz., “Anonymity-preserving reputation management system for health sector”, PloS ONE, 13(4):e0195021, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.766).
S. Aslam, N. Javaid, F. A. Khan, A. Alamri, A. Almogren, and W. Abdul, “Towards Efficient Energy Management and Power Trading in a Residential Area via Integrating a Grid-Connected Microgrid.” Sustainability 10, no. 4 (2018): 1245. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.075).
Z. Iqbal, N. Javaid, S. Iqbal, S. Aslam, A. A. Khan, W. Abdul, A. Almogren and A. Alamri, “A Domestic Microgrid with Optimized Home Energy Management System,” in Energies, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 1002-1040, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.676).
S Asif, MS Hossain, Y Kong, W Abdul, "A Fully RNS based ECC Processor", Integration vol. 61, 138-149, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.906).
N. Muqaddas, Z. Iqbal, N. Javaid, Z. A. Khan, W. Abdul, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, "Efficient Power Scheduling in Smart Homes Using Hybrid Grey Wolf Differential Evolution Optimization Technique with Real Time and Critical Peak Pricing Schemes", Energies 11, no. 2, pp. 384, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.676).
F. Jabeen, Z. Hamid, A. Akhunzada, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, "Trust and reputation management in healthcare systems: Taxonomy requirements and open issues", IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 17246-17263, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
S. U. R. Khan, S. P. Lee, N. Javaid, W. Abdul, A systematic review on test suite reduction: Approaches, experiment’s quality evaluation, and guidelines, Access, vol. 6, pp 11816–11841, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
A. A. Zafar, S. Saif, M. Khan, J. Iqbal, A. Akhunzada, W. Abdul, A. Al-Mogren, A. Alamri, "Taxonomy of factors causing integration failure during global software development", IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 22228-22239, 2018. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
W. Abdul, Z. Ali, S. Ghouzali, B. Alfawaz, G. Muhammad, M. S. Hossain, “Biometric Security Through Visual Encryption for Fog Edge Computing”, IEEE Access, 2017, Volume 5, pages. 5531-5538, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
W. Abdul, Z. Ali, S. Ghouzali, M. Alsulaiman, “Security and Privacy for Medical Images Using Chaotic Visual Cryptography”, Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics 7 (6), pages. 1296-1301, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.621).
D. N. F. A. Iskandar, A. B. Rahhal, W. Abdul, “Block Based Image Steganography in Spatial and Frequency Domain”, Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC) 9 (2-10), 2017, pages. 191-198.
I. Azam, N. Javaid, A. Ahmad, W. Abdul, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, “Balanced Load Distribution with Energy Hole Avoidance in Underwater WSNs”, IEEE Access, 2017, Volume 5, pages. 15206 - 15221, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
F. Jabeen, Z. Hamid, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, A. Khan, S. Nawaz, H Ghafoor, “Enhanced Architecture for Privacy Preserving Data Integration in a Medical Research Environment”, IEEE Access, 2017, Volume 5, pages. 13308 - 13326, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 3.244).
A. Sher, N. Javaid, I. Azam, H. Ahmad, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, I. A. Niaz, F. A. Khan, “Monitoring square and circular fields with sensors using energy-efficient cluster-based routing for underwater wireless sensor networks”, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks 13 (7), 1550147717717189, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 1.239).
W. Abdul, A. Alzamil, H. Masri, S. Ghouzali, M. Hussain, M. AlZuair, “Fingerprint and Iris Template Protection for Health Information System Access and Security”, Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics 7 (6), 1302-1308, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.621).
N. Javaid, H. Maqsood, W. Abdul, I. A. Niaz, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, M. Ilahi, “A localization based cooperative routing protocol for underwater wireless sensor networks”, Mobile Information Systems, 2017, Article ID 7954175, 16 pages, 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/7954175, 2017 (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.849).
N. Javaid, F. Ahmed, I. Ullah, S. Abid, W. Abdul, A. Alamri, A. S. Almogren, “Towards Cost and Comfort Based Hybrid Optimization for Residential Load Scheduling in a Smart Grid”, Energies 10 (10), 1546, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
N. Javaid, A. Sher, W. Abdul, I. A. Niaz, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, “Cooperative Opportunistic Pressure Based Routing for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks”, Sensors 17 (3), 629, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.677).
D. Mahmood, N. Javaid, S. Ahmed, I. Ahmed, I. A. Niaz, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, “Orchestrating an Effective Formulation to Investigate the Impact of EMSs (Energy Management Systems) for Residential Units Prior to Installation”, Energies 10 (3), 335, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
M. Akbar, N. Javaid, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, A. Khan, I. A. Niaz, M. Ilahi, “Balanced transmissions based trajectories of mobile sink in homogeneous wireless sensor networks”, Journal of Sensors 2017, (2017), Article ID 4281597 (ISI Indexed, IF: 1.704).
N. Javaid, S. Javaid, W. Abdul, I. Ahmed, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, I. A. Niaz, “A hybrid genetic wind driven heuristic optimization algorithm for demand side management in smart grid”, Energies 10 (3), 319, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
N. Javaid, M. Ejaz, W. Abdul, A. Alamri, A. Almogren, I. A. Niaz, N. Guizani, “Cooperative Position Aware Mobility Pattern of AUVs for Avoiding Void Zones in Underwater WSNs”, Sensors 17 (3), 580, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.677).
A. Ahmad, A Khan, N Javaid, H. M. Hussain, W Abdul, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, I. A. Niaz, “An Optimized Home Energy Management System with Integrated Renewable Energy and Storage Resources”, Energies 10 (4), 549, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
A. Manzoor, N. Javaid, I. Ullah, W. Abdul, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, “An intelligent hybrid heuristic scheme for smart metering based demand side management in smart homes”, Energies 10 (9), 1258, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
N. Javaid, S. M. Hussain, I. Ullah, M. A. Noor, W. Abdul, A. Almogren, A. Alamri, “Demand Side Management in Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Using Heuristic Optimizations”, Energies 10 (8), 1131, 2017. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.262).
W. Raza, F. Arshad, I. Ahmed, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali, I. A. Niaz and N. Javaid, “An Improved Forwarding of Diverse Events with Mobile Sinks in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks”, Sensors, Issue 11 Volume 16, 2016. (ISI Indexed, IF: 2.033).
M. S. Hossain, G. Muhammad, S. K. M. M. Rahman, W. Abdul, A. Alelaiwi and A. Alamri, “Towards End-to-End Biometric-based Security for IoT Infrastructure,” IEEE Wireless Communications, Issue 5 Volume 23, 2016, pages. 44-51. (ISI Indexed, IF: 5.417).
S. Ghouzali, M. Lafkih, W. Abdul, M. Mikram, M. El Haziti, and D. Aboutajdine, “Trace Attack against Biometric Mobile Applications,” Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2016, Article ID 2065948, 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/2065948. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.949).
S. Larabi Marie-Sainte, M. S. Alrazgan, F. Bousbahi, S. Ghouzali, and W. Abdul, “From Mobile to Wearable System: A Wearable RFID System to Enhance Teaching and Learning Conditions,” Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2016, Article ID 8364909, 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/8364909. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.949)
M. Alhussein, Z. Ali, M. Imran, and W. Abdul, “Automatic Gender Detection Based on Characteristics of Vocal Folds for Mobile Healthcare System,” Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2016, Article ID 7805217, 12 pages, 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/7805217. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.949).
E. Qazi, H. Aboalsamh, M. Hussain, W. Abdul and S. Ghouzali, “Multimedia Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks—A Review Paper”, Journal of Advances in Computer Networks, Vol. 3, No. 4, 2015, pages. 330-224.
A. Alelaiwi, W. Abdul, M. S. Dewan, M. Migdadi and G. Muhammad “Steerable pyramid transform and local binary pattern based robust face recognition for e-health secured login”, Computers & Electrical Engineering, Vol. 53, 2016, pages. 435-443 (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.817).
O. Almohammadi, S. Ghouzali, W. Abdul, E. Qazi, “Hybrid Multi-Biometric Template Protection Using Watermarking”, The Computer Journal, Vol. 59, No. 9, 2016, pages. 1392-1407. (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.787).
E. Qazi, H. Aboalsamh, A. Belghith, M. Hussain W. Abdul, M. Dahshan, S. Ghouzali “Challenges and solutions for Internet of Things Driven by IPv6”, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems Vol. 9, No. 12 (2015) pp 4739-4758 (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.561).
M. Zuair, A. Rahhal, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali and E. Qazi “Spatial domain bit plane steganography”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology and Science Vol. 3, No. 4 (2015), pp 32-37.
C. Moujahdi, S. Ghouzali, M. Mikram, W. Abdul, and M. Rziza “Inter-Communication Classification for Multi-View Face Recognition”, International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT) Vol. 11, No. 4 (2014), pp 387-395 (ISI Indexed, IF: 0.390).
M. Bilal, S. Imtiaz, W. Abdul, S. Ghouzali and S. Asif, “Chaos based Zero steganography algorithm.” Multimedia Tools and Applications. Vol. 72, No. 2 (2014) pp 1073-1092 (ISI Indexed, IF: 1.014).
W. Abdul, P. Carré and P. Gaborit "Error correcting codes for robust color wavelet watermarking." EURASIP Journal on Information Security 2013, no. 1 (2013): 1-17.
B. Khalid, A. Hassan, M. Yasin, M. Salman, M. Fasih Uddin Butt, W. Abdul, and I. K. Niazi, “A triple-shallow CNN with genetic algorithm channel selection method for…