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Identity as a Service: An adaptive security infrastructure and privacy-preserving user identity for the cloud environment
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
In recent years, enterprise applications have begun to migrate from a local hosting to a cloud provider and may have established a business-to-business relationship with each other manually. Adaptation of existing applications ...
PROACTIVE BIOMETRIC-ENABLED FORENSIC IMPRINTING SYSTEM
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
Insider threats are a significant security issue. The last decade has witnessed countless instances of data loss and exposure in which leaked data have become publicly available and easily accessible. Losing or disclosing ...
SHARING WITH LIVE MIGRATION ENERGY OPTIMIZATION TASK SCHEDULER FOR CLOUD COMPUTING DATACENTRES
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
The use of cloud computing is expanding, and it is becoming the driver for innovation in all companies to serve their customers around the world. A big attention was drawn to the huge energy that was consumed within those ...
Lattice Boltzmann Method For 2D and 3D Flows in Channels and Ducts with Slip and no-Slip Walls
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
The aim of this thesis is to study the Lattice Boltzmann method for fluid dynamics
by using moment based boundary condition to implement no-slip and partial slip boundary conditions in two and three dimensions. The main ...
A Novel Framework for Improving Cyber Security Management and Awareness for Home Users
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
A wide and increasing range of different technologies, devices, platforms, applications and services are being used every day by home users. In parallel, home users are also experiencing a range of different online threats ...
A Privacy-Enhancing Framework for Mobile Devices
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
The use of mobile devices in daily life has increased exponentially, leading to them occupying many essential aspects of people’s lives, such as replacing credit cards to make payments, and for various forms of entertainment ...
Activity-Based User Authentication Using Smartwatches
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
Smartwatches, which contain an accelerometer and gyroscope, have recently been used to implement gait and gesture- based biometrics; however, the prior studies have long-established drawbacks. For example, data for both ...
The Optimisation of cultivation conditions for Basil (Ocimum sp. L) production in multi-tier hydroponics and the role of light quality in the enhancement of growth and quality
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
Basil (Ocimum sp. L.) is considered an important herb in Herbalism, Agronomy, Ethnobotany, Gastronomy, and Bromatology. Increases in population have led to an increase in the demands for food including Basil and thus there ...
Eco-engineering of coastal infrastructure: A design for life
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
Coastal urbanisation has driven humans to build artificial defences to protect infrastructure from rising sea level, erosion and stormier seas. Artificial structures are proliferating in the coastal and marine environments ...
Intentions and Creative Insights: a Reinforcement Learning Study of Creative Exploration in Problem-Solving
(University of Plymouth, 2020)
Insight is perhaps the cognitive phenomenon most closely associated with creativity. People engaged in problem-solving sometimes experience a sudden transformation: they see the problem in a radically different manner, and ...