Wenjing Lou's Publication

Publications

(Note: An underlined name indicates that the author is a student or a former student of mine, and the work was done in WiNSec.)

2009

Refereed magazine paper:

[M2].   M. Li, W. Lou and K. Ren, "Data security and privacy in wireless body area networks," accepted by IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine special issue on Wireless Technologies for E-healthcare

[M1].   W. Lou and K. Ren, "Security, privacy, and accountability in wireless access networks," IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol. 16, issue 4, August 2009 (PDF)

Book chapter:

[BC3]. K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Multi-user broadcast authentication in wireless sensor networks," in Encyclopedia on Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing: Theory and Design of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Mesh Networks, Edited by Dharma P. Agrawal and Bin Xie, World Scientific, 2009

Refereed journal papers:

[J29]    S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Attribute-based on-demand multicast group setup with receiver anonymity", accepted Computer Networks.

[J28]   K. Ren, S. Yu, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Multi-user broadcast authentication in wireless sensor networks," accepted IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

[J27]    K. Ren, S. Yu, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "PEACE: A novel privacy-enhanced yet accountable security framework for metropolitan wireless mesh networks," accepted IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

[J26]    K. Zeng, Z. Yang, and W. Lou, "Location-aided opportunistic forwarding in multirate and multihop wireless networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 58, no. 6, July 2009 (PDF)

[J25]    K. Ren, W. Lou, B. Zhu, and S. Jajodia, "Secure and efficient multicast in wireless sensor networks allowing ad-hoc group formation", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 58, no. 4, May 2009 (PDF)

[J24]    W. Lou, W. Liu, Y. Zhang, and Y. Fang, "Improving network security by multipath routing in mobile ad hoc networks", Wireless Networks, vol. 15, issue 3, March 2009 (available online)

[J23]    K. Zeng, K. Ren, W. Lou, and P. J. Moran, "Energy aware efficient geographical routing in lossy wireless sensor networks with environmental energy supply", Wireless Networks, vol. 15, issue 1, January 2009 (PDF)

Refereed conference papers:

[C57] Z. Yang, M. Li. and W. Lou, "R-Code: Network coding based reliable broadcast in wireless mesh networks with unreliable links," IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2009), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, November 30 - December 4, 2009 (PDF)

[C56] Q. Wang, K. Ren, C. Wang, and W. Lou, "Efficient fine-grained data access control in wireless sensor networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2009), Boston, MA, USA, October 18-21, 2009 (PDF)

[C55] M. Li, W. Lou, and K. Zeng, "OppCast: Opportunistic broadcast of warning messages in VANETs with unreliable links," The 6th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS 2009), Macau SAR, China, October 12-15, 2009 (acceptance ratio = 62/245 = 25%) (PDF)

[C54] Q. Wang, C. Wang, J. Li, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Enabling public verifiability and data dynamics for storage security in cloud computing," 14th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2009), Saint Malo, France, September 21-25, 2009 (Acceptance ratio = 42/220 = 19%) (PDF)

[C53]   S. Yu, K. Ren, W. Lou, and J. Li, "Defending against key abuse attacks in KP-ABE enabled broadcast systems," The 5th International ICST Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (Securecomm 2009), Athens, Greece, September 14-18, 2009 (Acceptance ratio = 20/76 = 26.3%) (PDF)

[C52]   Z. Yang, M. Li. and W. Lou, "A network coding approach to reliable broadcast in wireless mesh networks," International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA 2009), Boston, MA, USA, August 16-18, 2009

[C51]   C. Wang, Q. Wang, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Ensuring data storage security in cloud computing", 17th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2009), Charleston, South Carolina, July 13-15, 2009 (PDF) (Presentation Slides)

[C50]   Z. Yang, K. Zeng, and W. Lou, "FSA: A fast coordination scheme for opportunistic routing", International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 2009. (PDF)

[C49]   S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Accountable attribute-based broadcast," IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P 2009), Oakland, CA, May 17-20, 2009 (poster)

[C48] S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "FDAC: Toward fine-grained distributed data access control in wireless sensor networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2009 (282/1435 = 20%) (PDF)

[C47] Q. Wang, K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Dependable and secure sensor data storage with dynamic integrity assurance," IEEE INFOCOM 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2009 (282/1435 = 20%) (PDF)

2008

Book:

[B01]   K. Ren, W. Lou, communication security in wireless sensor networks, VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-8364-3668-7, 2008

Refereed journal papers:

[J22]    K. Zeng, W. Lou, and H. Zhai, "Capacity of opportunistic routing in multirate and multihop wireless networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 12, December 2008. (PDF)

[J21]    W. Guo, X. Huang, W. Lou, and C. Liang, "On relay node placement and assignment for two-tiered wireless networks", Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) special issue on "Advances in wireless mesh networks", (2008) 13:186-197.

[J20]    K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "LEDS: Providing location-aware end-to-end data security in wireless sensor networks", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 585-598, May 2008 (PDF)

[J19]    K. Ren, K. Zeng, and W. Lou, "Secure and fault-tolerant event boundary detection in wireless sensor networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 1, January 2008.

Refereed conference papers:

[C46]   K. Zeng, S. Yu, K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Towards Secure Link Quality Measurement in Multihop Wireless Networks", IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2008), New Orleans, LA, USA, November 30-December 4, 2008. (PDF)

[C45] S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Attribute-Based Content Distribution with Hidden Policy", The 4th Workshop on Secure Network Protocols (NPSec 2008), Orlando, FL, USA, October 19, 2008, in conjunction with ICNP 2008.

[C44] S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Attribute-Based On-Demand Multicast Group Setup with Receiver Anonymity", The 4th International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm 2008), Istanbul, Turkey, September 22-25. (short paper) (PDF)

[C43]   M. Li and W. Lou, "Opportunistic Broadcast of Emergency Messages in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks with Unreliable Links", The Fifth International ICST Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine 2008), Hong Kong, July 28-31.

[C42]   W. Ren, K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Efficient User Revocation for Privacy-aware PKI", The Fifth International ICST Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine 2008), Hong Kong, July 28-31.

[C41]   K. Ren and W. Lou, "A sophisticated privacy-enhanced yet accountable security framework for wireless mesh networks," The 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2008), Beijing, China, June 17-20, 2008 (acceptance rate < 16%) (PDF)

[C40]   W. Ren, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Optimized User Revocation for Group Signature Based Privacy-aware PKI," The First International Workshop on Wireless Security and Privacy (WiSP'08), in conjunction with ICDCS 2008.

[C39] Z. Wan, K. Ren, W. Lou, and B. Preneel, "Anonymous ID-based group key agreement for wireless networks," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2008), Las Vegas, Mar-Apr 2008

[C38]   K. Zeng, W. Lou, and H. Zhai, "On end-to-end throughput of opportunistic routing in multirate and multihop wireless networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2008, Phoenix, AZ, April 15-17, 2008 (acceptance rate = 21%). (PDF)

2007

Refereed journal papers:

[J18]    K. Zeng, W. Lou, J. Yang, and D. R. Brown III, "On throughput efficiency of geographic opportunistic routing in multihop wireless networks", ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), vol. 12, issue 5, pp. 347-357, December 2007 (PDF)

[J17].   K. Ren, W. Lou, K. Zeng, and P. J. Moran, "On broadcast authentication in wireless sensor networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 11, November 2007

[J16].   Y. Zhang, W. Lou, W. Liu, and Y. Fang, "A secure incentive protocol for mobile ad hoc networks," Wireless Networks (WINET), vol 13, issue 5, October 2007. (PDF)

[J15].   K. Ren and W. Lou, "Privacy-enhanced, attack-resilient access control in pervasive computing environments with optional context authentication capability," ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), vol. 12, issue 1, pp.79?2, January 2007 (PDF)

Refereed conference papers:

[C37]. K. Zeng, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Multi-rate geographic opportunistic routing in wireless ad hoc networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2007), Orlando, FL, October 29-31, 2007. (PDF)

[C36]. S. Yu, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Privacy-preserving lightweight authentication protocol for low-cost RFID tags," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2007), Orlando, FL, October 29-31, 2007. (PDF)

[C35]. K. Zeng, W. Lou, J. Yang, and D. R. Brown III, "On throughput efficiency of geographic opportunistic routing in multihop wireless networks," The Fourth International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security, and Robustness (QShine 2007), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 14-17, 2007. (PDF) Best Paper Runner-up

[C34]   K. Zeng, W. Lou, J. Yang, and D. R.d Brown III, "On geographic collaborative forwarding in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks," International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA 2007), Chicago, IL, USA, August 1-3, 2007. (PDF)

[C33]   K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "Multi-user broadcast authentication in wireless sensor networks," Fourth Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON 2007), San Diego, CA, June 18-21, 2007. (acceptance rate = 20%) (PDF)

2006

Book chapter:

[BC2]. W. Lou, W. Liu, and Y. Zhang, "Performance optimization using multipath routing in mobile ad hoc and wireless sensor networks," Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks, edited by M. Cheng, Y. Li, and D-Z. Du, Kluwer, 2006. (PDF)

Refereed journal papers:

[J14].   Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "Securing mobile ad hoc networks with certificateless public keys," IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 386-399, Oct.-Dec. 2006. (PDF)

[J13].   Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "MASK: An anonymous routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 2376-2385, September 2006. (PDF)

[J12].   K. Ren, W. Lou, K. Zeng, F. Bao, J. Zhou, and R. H. Deng, "Routing optimization security in mobile IPv6," Computer Networks, vol. 50, issue 13, pp.2401-2419, 2006. (PDF)

[J11].   W. Liu, Y. Zhang, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "A robust and energy-efficient data dissemination framework for wireless sensor networks," ACM Wireless Networks (WINET), vol. 12, issue. 4, August 2006. (PDF)

[J10].   W. Lou, Y. Kwon, "H-SPREAD: A hybrid multipath scheme for secure and reliable data collection in wireless sensor networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 4, July 2006. (PDF)

[J9].     K. Ren, W. Lou, K. Kim, R. Deng, "A novel privacy preserving authentication and access control scheme for pervasive computing environment," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 4, July 2006. (PDF)

[J8].     K. Ren, K. Zeng, W. Lou, "A new approach for random key pre-distribution in large-scale wireless sensor networks," Journal of Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing (Special Issue on Wireless Networks Security), vol. 6, issue 3, pp. 307-318, 2006. (PDF)

[J7].     Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "Location-based compromise-tolerant security mechanisms for wireless sensor networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (Special Issue on Security in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks), vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 247-260, February 2006. (PDF)

Refereed conference papers:

[C32]. K. Ren, K. Zeng, W. Lou, "Fault-tolerant event boundary detection in wireless sensor networks", IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM 2006), November 27-December 1, 2006, San Francisco, CA, USA. (PDF)

[C31]. K. Ren, W. Lou, and P. J. Moran, "A proactive data security framework for mission-critical sensor networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2006), Washington, DC, October 23-25, 2006. (PDF)

[C30]. K. Zeng, W. Lou, K. Ren, and P. J. Moran, "Energy-efficient geographic routing in environmentally powered wireless sensor networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2006), Washington, DC, October 23-25, 2006. (PDF)

[C29]. K. Ren, K. Zeng, W. Lou, and P. J. Moran, "On broadcast authentication in wireless sensor networks", Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4138, pp. 502-514. International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA 2006), Xi'an, China, August 15-18, 2006. (PDF) Best Paper Award

[C28]. K. Zeng, K. Ren, W. Lou, and P. J. Moran, "Energy aware efficient geographical routing in lossy wireless sensor networks with environmental energy supply", The Third International Conference on Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless Networks (QShine 2006), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, August 7-9, 2006 (PDF)

[C27]. K. Ren, W. Lou, and Y. Zhang, "LEDS: Providing location-aware end-to-end data security in wireless sensor networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006. (Acceptance ratio ~ 18%). (PDF, presentation)

2005

Refereed journal papers:

[J6]. W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "An efficient quality of service routing algorithm for delay-sensitive applications," Computer Networks, vol.47, no.1, pp.87-104, Jan 2005

Refereed conference papers:

[C26]. W. Lou, "An efficient N-to-1 multipath routing protocol in wireless sensor networks," 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS 2005), Washington DC, USA, November 7-10, 2005.

[C25]. K. Ren, K. Zeng, and W. Lou, "On efficient key pre-distribution in wireless sensor networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2005), Atlantic City, NJ, October 17-20, 2005.

[C24]. K. Zeng, K. Ren, and W. Lou, "Geographic on-demand disjoint multipath routing in wireless ad hoc networks," IEEE Military Communication Conference (MILCOM 2005), Atlantic City, NJ, October 17-20, 2005.

[C23]. K. Ren and W. Lou, "Privacy enhanced access control in pervasive computing environments," 2nd International Conference on Broadband Networks (BroadNets 2005), Broadband Wireless Networking Symposium, Boston, MA, USA, October 3-7, 2005.

[C22]. Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, Y. Fang, and Y. Kwon, "AC-PKI: Anonymous and Certificateless Public Key Infrastructure for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", International Conference on Communications (ICC 2005), Seoul, Korea, May 2005

[C21]. Y. Zhang, W. Liu, and W. Lou, "Anonymous communications in mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, FL, March 2005. (Acceptance ratio 17.2%)

[C20]. Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "Securing sensor networks with location-based keys," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2005), New Orleans, LA, March 2005.

2004

Refereed conference papers:

[C19]. W. Liu, Y. Zhang, W. Lou, Y. Fang, and T. Wong, "Scalable and robust data dissemination in wireless sensor networks," IEEE GLOBECOM 2004, Dallas, TX, Nov/Dec 2004

[C18]. W. Liu, Y. Zhang, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "DELAR: Device/Energy/Load Aware Relaying in heterogeneous wireless ad hoc networks," IEEE MILCOM?2004, Monterey, CA, Oct/Nov 2004

[C17]. Y. Zhang, W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "Anonymous handshakes in mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE MILCOM?2004, Monterey, CA, Oct/Nov 2004

[C16]. W. Liu, Y. Zhang, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "Managing wireless sensor networks with supply chain strategy," First International Conference on Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless Networks (QShine 2004), Dallas, TX, Oct 2004

[C15]. Y. Zhang, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "SIP: A secure incentive protocol against selfishness in mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC?004), Atlanta, GA, Mar 2004

[C14]. W. Lou, W. Liu and Y. Fang, "SPREAD: Enhancing data confidentiality in mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2004, Hong Kong, China, Mar 2004. (Acceptance ratio 18.4%)

2003 ~ 2000

Book chapter:

[BC1]. W. Lou and Y. Fang, "A survey on wireless security in mobile ad hoc networks: challenges and possible solutions," a chapter in book Ad Hoc Wireless Networking, edited by X. Cheng, X. Huang, and D-Z. Du, Kluwer, May 2003

Refereed journal papers:

[J5].     A. Avudainayagam, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "DEAR: A device and energy aware routing protocol for heterogeneous ad hoc networks," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (Special Issue on Mobile Ad-hoc Networking and Computing), vol.63, No.2, 228-236, February 2003

[J4].     W. Lou and Y. Fang, "Predictive caching strategy for on-demand routing protocols in ad hoc networks," Kluwer/ACM Wireless Networks, vol.8, issue 6, pp.671-679, Nov 2002

[J3].     W. Lou, L-T Chia, B-S Lee, and B. Wang , "The transmission of MPEG-2 VBR video under usage parameter control," International Journal of Communication Systems, vol.14, no.2, pp.125-146, March 2001

Refereed conference papers:

[C13]. W. Liu, W. Lou, X. Chen, and Y. Fang, "A QoS-enabled MAC architecture for prioritized services in IEEE 802.11 WLANs," IEEE GLOBECOM 2003, San Francisco, CA, Dec 2003

[C12]. W. Lou, W. Liu, and Y. Fang, "SPREAD: Improving network security by multipath routing", IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2003), Boston, MA, Oct 2003

[C11]. W. Lou, W. Liu, and Y. Fang, "A simulation study of security performance using multipath routing in ad hoc networks", IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall 03), Orlando, FL, Oct 2003

[C10]. W. Lou and Y. Fang, "Securing data delivery in ad hoc networks", 2003 International Workshop on Cryptology and Network Security (CANS'03), Miami, FL, Sep 2003

[C9].    W. Liu, W. Lou, and Y. Fang, "A selection function based distributed algorithm for delay-constraint least-cost unicast routing", International Conference on Communications (ICC 2003), Anchorage, AK, May 2003

[C8].   W. Lou and Y. Fang, "The effects of cache organizations on the performance of on-demand routing protocols in ad hoc networks," IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2002), Anaheim, CA, USA, Oct 2002

[C7].   A. Avudainayagam, Y. Fang, and W. Lou,   "DEAR: A device and energy aware routing protocol for mobile ad-hoc networks," IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2002), Anaheim, CA, USA, Oct 2002

[C6].    W. Lou and Y. Fang, "A multipath routing approach for secure data delivery," IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2001), Mclean, VA, USA, Oct 2001

1999 and before

Refereed journal papers:

[J2].     Wang B., Lou W., and Hong J., "Design of a UNIX/DOS access interface software based on server/client model," Journal of Microcomputer Development, vol.6, no.3, 1996

[J1].      Hong J. and Lou W., "The design and performance analysis of multi-loaded packages in LAN," Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University, vol.29, no.1, 1995

Refereed conference papers:

[C5].    W. Lou, B-S Lee, and J. Nagarajan, "WAN performance characterization on APAN," International Conference on Information, Communication & Signal Processing (ICICS'99), Singapore, Dec 1999

[C4].   W. Lou, L-T Chia, and B-S Lee, "A source smoothing scheme for VBR traffic," International Conference on Imaging, Science, Systems and Technology (CISST'97), Las Vegas, USA, July 1997

[C3].    W. Lou, L-T Chia, and B-S Lee, "Characterization and source modeling of MPEG-2 VBR video source," International Conference on Information, Communication & Signal Processing (ICICS'97), Singapore, Sep 1997

[C2].    Hong J., Zhang D., Lou W., and Wang B., "The system configuration of Xi'an Jiaotong University campus network," CERNET (China Education and Research Network) Northwest Regional Network Construction Scientific Conference, Xi'an, China, 1995

[C1].    Hong J., Zhang D., Lou W., and Wang B., "The library remote retrieving system," CERNET Northwest Regional Network Construction Scientific Conference, Xi'an, China, 1995.