Algorithms and Security
Publications

The following papers have been produced by the Algorithms and Security group since May 2003. The papers cover several disciplines outlined in the research areas section.

Journal and conference papers sorted by date

Mid 2008

  1. Tassos Dimitriou, “RFID-DOT: RFID Delegation and Ownership Transfer made simple,” in 4th International Conference on Security and Privacy for Communication Networks, SECURECOMM 2008.
  2. Ioannis Krontiris, Thanassis Giannetsos, Tassos Dimitriou. “LIDeA: A Distributed Lightweight Intrusion Detection Architecture for Sensor Networks,” in 4th International Conference on Security and Privacy for Communication Networks, SECURECOMM 2008.
  3. Tassos Dimitriou, Ghassan Karame and Ioannis Christou, “SuperTrust – A Secure and Efficient Framework for Handling Trust in Super Peer Networks”, in the 9th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2008).
  4. Ghassan Karame, Ioannis T. Christou and Tassos Dimitriou, “A Secure Hybrid Reputation Management System for Super-Peer Networks”, in 5th IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference, Las Vegas, USA, January 2008
  5. Tassos Dimitriou, “Proxy Framework for Enhanced RFID Security and Privacy”, in 5th IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference, Las Vegas, USA, January 2008.
  6. Ioannis Krontiris, Thanassis Giannetsos, Tassos Dimitriou. “Launching a Sinkhole Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks; the Intruder Side,” in the 1st International Workshop on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications, WiMob 2008.
  7. Tassos Dimitriou and Ioannis Krontiris. “Security Issues in Biomedical Wireless Sensor Networks”, in the 1st International Symposium on Applied Sciences in Biomedical and Communication Technologies, Aalborg Denmark, Invited paper
  8. N. Komninos and C. Douligeris, "LIDF: Layered Intrusion Detection Framework in Ad Hoc Networks", Journal in Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier, 2008, (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2008.01.001)
  9. N. Komninos and G.Mantas, "Efficient Group Key Agreement & Recovery in Ad Hoc Networks", 2nd IET International Conference on Wireless, Mobile & Multimedia Networks (ICWMMN 2008), Beijing China, 12-15 October 2008.
  10. C.Tselikis, S. Mitropoulos, C. Douligeris, N. Komninos, "A Robust and Consistent Re-clustering Algorithm in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE International Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing Conference IWCMC 2008), Chania Crete Island, Greece, 6-8 August, 2008.

2007

  1. Hamed Soroush, Mastooreh Salajegheh and Tassos Dimitriou, “Providing Transparent Security Services to Sensor Networks”, In IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), June 2007, Scotland.

  2. Krontiris Ioannis, Tassos Dimitriou and Felix C. Freiling, “Towards Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in 13th European Wireless Conference, Paris, France 2007

  3. Tassos Dimitriou, “Secure Hierarchical Communications in Distributed Sensor Networks”, in 16th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit, Hungary, 2007

  4. Tassos Dimitriou, John Kolokouris and Nikos Zarokostas, “SenseNeT: A Wireless Sensor Network Testbed”, in The 10-th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), October 2007

  5. Tassos Dimitriou, Ghassan Karame and Ioannis Christou, “SuperTrust – A Secure and Efficient Framework for Handling Trust in Super Peer Networks”, Short paper in the 26th Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC 2007).

  6. N. Komninos and T. Dimitriou, "Security Issues in Social Web Sites", NetWeek Magazine (Invited Article), Boussias Communications, Issue 180, October 2007, Page(s): 46-47.

  7. N. Komninos and T. Dimitriou, "Protecting Biometric Templates with Image Watermarking Techniques", Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS4642), Springer, ICB'07, 2007, Page(s): 114-123 (http://www.springerlink.com/content/24774g1316t74732/).

  8. I. Kolokouris, N. Zarokostas, and N. Komninos, "Integrity and Authenticity Mechanisms in Sensor Networks", International Journal on Computer Research, Nova Science Publishing Inc., Volume 15, Issue 1, 2007.

  9. A. Mitrokotsa, N. Komninos, C. Douligeris, "Intrusion Detection & Response in Ad Hoc Networks", Advances in Ad Hoc Network Security, International Journal on Computer Research, Nova Science Publishing Inc., Volume 15, Issue 1, 2007.

  10. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "A two-step Authentication Framework for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", Special Issue on Communications and Information Security, P. Stavroulakis (editor), China Communications Journal, Volume 4. Number 1, Page(s): 28-39, 2007

  11. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "Authentication in a Layered Security Approach for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", Journal in Computers & Security, Elsevier, Volume 26, Issue 5, August 2007, Page(s): 373-380 (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2006.12.011)

  12. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "Multifold Authentication in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", International Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley Inter-science, March 2007 (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dac.882)

  13. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "Detecting Unauthorized and Compromised Nodes in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Journal in Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier, Volume 5, Issue 3, April 2007, Page(s): 289-298 (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2005.11.005)

  14. N. Komninos, H. Soroush, and M. Salajegheh, "LEE: Light-Weight Energy-Efficient Encryption Algorithm for Sensor Networks", IEEE Ninth International Symposium on Communication Theory & Applications (ISCTA'07), Ambleside, UK, 16-20 July, 2007

  15. N. Komninos, "Morpheus: Stream Cipher for Software & Hardware Applications", IEEE Ninth International Symposium on Communication Theory & Applications (ISCTA'07), Ambleside, UK, 16-20 July, 2007

  16. A. Mitrokosta, N. Komninos, and C. Douligeris, "Intrusion Detection with Neural Networks and Watermarking Techniques for MANET", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS'07), Constantinople, Turkey, 15-20 July, 2007, Page(s): 118-127

  17. A. Mitrokosta, N. Komninos, and C. Douligeris, "Towards an Effective Intrusion Response Engine Combined with Intrusion Detection in Ad Hoc Networks", IFIP Sixth Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (MED-HOC-NET'07), Corfu, Greece, 13-15 June, 2007, Page(s): 137-144
    2006

  18. Tassos Dimitriou and Ioannis Krontiris. “GRAViTy: Geographic Routing Around Voids in Sensor Networks”, International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications , 2006..

  19. Tassos Dimitriou, “A Secure and Efficient RFID Protocol that could make Big Brother (partially) Obsolete”, in 4th Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computer and Communications (PerCom), 2006.

  20. I. Krontiris and Tassos Dimitriou, “Authenticated In-Network Programming for Wireless Sensor Networks,” 5th International Conference on Adhoc Networks and Wireless, 2006

  21. I. Krontiris and Tassos Dimitriou, “A Practical Authentication Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks,” ACM Workshop on Real-World Wireless Sensor Networks, 2006

  22. M. Salajegheh, H. Soroush, A. Thomos, I. Krontiris and T. Dimitriou, “.Sense A Secure Framework for Sensor Network Data Acquisition, Monitoring and Command”, Poster paper appearing in ACM Workshop on Real-World Wireless Sensor Networks, 2006

  23. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "Layered Security Design for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Journal in Computers & Security, Elsevier, Volume 25, Issue 2, March 2006, Page(s):121-130

  24. N. Komninos, D. Vergados, and C. Douligeris, "Two-Step Authentication in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Global Mobile Congress, Beijing, China, 11-16 October, 2006, ISSN: 1557-0622, Page(s):91-97

  25. N. Komninos and T. Dimitriou, "Adaptive Authentication and Key Agreement Mechanism for Future Cellular Systems", 15th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit, 4-8 June, Mycokos, Greece, 2006

2005

  1. Tassos Dimitriou, D. Foteinakis. “A new Zero-Knowledge proof for selecting from a family of sets with application to electronic voting”. In TED Conference on e-Government Electronic democracy: The challenge ahead, March 2005, Italy

  2. Tassos Dimitriou, I. Krontiris and F. Nikakis, “Secure and Efficient Delivery in Sensor Networks”. Submitted for publication.

  3. Antonis Kalis and Tassos Dimitriou, “Fast routing in wireless sensor networks using directional transmissions”, in International Journal Mobile Network Design and Innovation, 2005.

  4. Tassos Dimitriou, I. Krontiris and F. Nikakis. “A Localized, Distributed Protocol for Secure Information Exchange in Sensor Networks”. 5th IEEE International Workshop on. Algorithms for Wireless, Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, WMAN 05.

  5. Tassos Dimitriou. “Efficient Mechanisms for Secure Inter-node and Aggregation Processing in Sensor Networks”. 4th International Conference on AD-HOC Networks & Wireless (ADHOC NOW), 2005.

  6. Tassos Dimitriou. "A Lightweight RFID protocol to protect against Traceability and Cloning attacks", IEEE International Conference on Security and Privacy for Emerging Areas in Communication Networks, SECURECOMM 2005.

  7. Tassos Dimitriou, I. Krontiris, "Autonomic Communication Security in Sensor Networks," 2nd International Workshop on Autonomic Communication, WAC 2005.

  8. I. Chatzigiannakis, T. Dimitriou, S. Nikoletseas and P. Spirakis, “A Probabilistic Algorithm for Efficient and Robust Data Propagation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in Ad-Hoc Networks Journal, Elsevier, 2005.

  9. N. Komninos, D. Bergados and C. Douligeris, "Layered Security Design for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Journal in Computers & Security, 2005 (in print)

  10. N. Komninos, D. Bergados and C. Douligeris, "Detecting Unauthorized and Compromised Nodes in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks”, Journal in Ad Hoc Networks, 2005 (in print).

2004

  1. Tassos Dimitriou, Yiannis. Chatzigiannakis, Sotiris. Nikoletseas, Marios Mavronicolas and Paul Spirakis. "A Comparative Study of Protocols for Efficient Data Propagation in Smart Dust Networks". Parallel Processing Letters, 2004.

  2. Tassos Dimitriou, Y. Chatzigiannakis, Sotiris Nikoletseas, Paul Spirakis. "A Probabilistic Forwarding Protocol for Efficient Information Propagation in Sensor Networks". 5th European Wireless Conference, Barcelona, 2004.

  3. Tassos Dimitriou, Sotiris Nikoletseas, Paul Spirakis. "The Infection Propagation time of Graphs". 3rd International Conference on Adhoc Networks, July 2004, Canada.

  4. Tassos Dimitriou. "How to tell a Good neighborhood from a Bad one". 3rd International Workshop on Experimental Algorithms, WEA, May 2004.

  5. Tassos Dimitriou, I. Krontiris and F. Nikakis. "SPEED: Scalable Protocols for Efficient Event Delivery in Sensor Networks". Networking 2004, Athens, Greece.

  6. S. Vassilaras, D. Vogiatzis, T. Dimitriou, G. Yovanof, "Security Considerations for the Centralized Ad-Hoc Network Architecture", International Workshop on Wireless Ad Hoc Networks (IWWAN) 2004, Finland

  7. Tassos Dimitriou, I. Krontiris and F. Nikakis. “Fast and Scalable Key Establishment in Sensor Networks”. IEEE Monograph on Sensor Network Operations, 2004.

  8. Antonis Kalis and Tassos Dimitriou, “Applying Smart Antennas in Sensor Networks for Efficient Routing of Information”. In AlgoSensors 2004.

  9. Tassos Dimitriou, D. Foteinakis. “Secure In-Network Processing in Sensor Networks”. IEEE BASENETS, San Francisco, 2004.

2003

  1. Tassos Dimitriou. "A Wealth of SAT Distributions with Planted Assignments". 9th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP 2003).

  2. Tassos Dimitriou. "SAT Distributions with Phase Transitions between Decision and Optimization Problems". IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (LICS 2003). Workshop on Typical Case Complexity and Phase Transitions.

  3. Tassos Dimitriou. "SAT Distributions with Planted Assignments and Phase Transitions between Decision and Optimization". Invited paper to appear in a special issue of Discrete Applied Mathematics, Elsevier Science.

  4. Tassos Dimitriou, Yiannis. Chatzigiannakis, Sotiris. Nikoletseas, Marios Mavronicolas and Paul Spirakis. "A Comparative Study of Protocols for Efficient Data Propagation in Smart Dust Networks". 9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (EuroPar 2003). Distinguished paper.

Books and Book chapters
  1. Tassos Dimitriou, “RFID Security: Attacks and countermeasures”, Book Chapter to appear in "RFID Security: Techniques, Protocols and System-On-Chip Design", Paris Kitsos, Yan Zhang (eds), to be published by Springer Verlag, 2008

  2. Thanassis Giannetsos, Ioannis Krontiris, Tassos Dimitriou, Felix C. Freiling, “Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Book Chapter to appear in “Security in RFID and Sensor Networks,” Paris Kitsos, Yan Zhang (eds), to be published by Auerbach Publications, CRC Press, Taylor&Francis Group, 2008

  3. N. Komninos and G. Mantas, "Intelligent Authentication and Key Agreement Mechanism for WLAN in e-Hospital Applications", Book Chapter in Wireless Networks: Research Technology and Applications, Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2008.

  4. N. Komninos and V. Kapetanopoulos, "Dynamic Group Key Management in Ad hoc Networks", Book Chapter in Ad Hoc Networks: New Research, Nova Science Publishers Inc., ISBN: 978-1-60456-895-0, 2008.

  5. N. Komninos, "Morpheus: A word oriented Stream Cipher", Book Chapter in Cryptography Recent Perspectives, Roland E. Chen (editor), Nova Science Publishers Inc., ISBN: 978-1-60456-492-1, 2008.

  6. N. Komninos, "A Transport Layer Security Protocol for Hybrid Networks", Book Chapter in Wireless Communications Research Trends, Tong S. Lee (editor), Page(s): 267-285, Nova Science Publishers Inc., ISBN: 1-60021-674-9, 2007.

  7. N. Komninos, "PKI Systems", Book Chapter in Network Security: Current Status and Future Directions, C. Douligeris and D. N. Serpanos (editors), Wiley-IEEE Press, ISBN: 0471703559, 2007.

  8. Tassos Dimitriou and Ioannis Krontiris, "Secure In-Network Programming in Distributed Sensor Networks", Book Chapter on "Security in Distributed and Networking Systems", Yang Xiao, Yi Pan (eds), to be published by World Scientific Publishing Co., 2007.

  9. I. Krontiris, T. Dimitriou, M. Salajegheh and H. Soroush, "WSN Link-layer Security Frameworks", invited book chapter, to appear in "Wireless Sensors Networks Security", edited by Jianying Zhou and Javier Lopez, to be published by IOS Press, 2007

  10. Tassos Dimitriou and Dimitris Foteinakis,
    “Secure Multiparty/Multicandidate Electronic Elections”, Book Chapter on Secure eGovernment Web Services to be published by Idea Group Publishing, 2006

  11. Tassos Dimitriou and Ioannis Krontiris. “Secure In-Network Processing in Sensor Networks”, Book chapter to appear in the book “Security in Sensor Networks”, Yang Xiao (Eds.), CRC Press, 2006.