Important Notice

   We are happy to share the exciting news that Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS) received an official Impact Factor of 6.6, ranking 26/158 (Q1) in the category "COMPUTER SCIENCES, INFORMATION SYSTEMS", which was released in the 2023 Journal Citation Reports® (Clarivate Analytics, 2022).

 1.      Call for Papers

·         Special Issues (Open)

Next-Generation Computing Technologies and Applications

Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor

Submission deadline: 30 June 2024

Guest Editors: Dr. Hyun-Soo Choi, Dr. Luong Vuong Nguyen, Dr. Laihyuk Park, Dr. Pradip Kumar Sharma, Dr. Changhoon Lee, Dr. Neil Yuwen Yen, Dr. Jong Hyuk Park

CFP Link:

http://hcisj.com/issues/issue_view.php?wr_id=25

 ·         Regular Issues (Opening)

Aims and Scope

Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS) publishes outstanding research papers which cover the various theories and practical applications related to human-centric computing and information sciences. The papers that we publish present results of significant value in relation to the need to solve various problems with application services and other problems falling within the scope of HCIS. Furthermore, we expect that they will trigger further related research and technological improvements relevant to our future lives.

Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences is related to the continuous evolution and convergence of information technologies, including the following:

·         Human-computer Interaction and the Multimodal

·         Internet of Things and Sensors

·         Cloud, Edge and Fog Computing

·         Social Computing and Intelligence

·         Computer-assisted Learning and Cognition

·         Blockchain and Data Mining

·         Privacy, Security and Cryptography

·         AI and Big Data Analytics for HCIS

·         Ambient Intelligence

·         Cyber-physical Systems and Smart Devices

·         Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications

·         Smart city - applications and services

·         Quantum information technology (application and services)

·         Metaverse applications and services

·         HCIS Services, Applications, and Implementations

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Editorial Board

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**Editor-in-Chief**

 James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), Korea

**Associate Editors-in-Chief**

Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea

Kim-Kwang Choo, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA

Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan

**Managing Editors**

Jisu Park, Jeonju University, Korea

Seyd Hassan Shah, California State University, United States of America

Jin Wang, Changsha University of Science and Technology, China

**Advisory Board**

Hamid Arabnia, University of Georgia, USA

M. Atiquzzaman, University of Oklahoma, USA

Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Han-Chieh Chao, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Mohsen Guizani, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, United Arab Emirates

Krishna Kant, Temple University, United States of America

Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada

Mohammad Obaidat, The University of Jordan, Jordan

Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA

Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, USA

Doo-Soon Park, Soonchunhyang University, Korea

Vincenzo Piuri, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Philip Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Wanlei Zhou, City University of Macau, Macau

**Senior Editors**

David Camacho, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Madrid, Spain

Sahil Garg, École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Canada

Jungho Kang, Baewha Women’s University, Republic of Korea

Muhammad Khan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Neeraj Kumar, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India

Jaime Lloret, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain

Ka Man, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China

Joel Rodrigues, National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil

Arun Kumar Sangaiah, VIT University, India

Enrique Herrera Viedma, University of Granada, Spain

Yang Xiao, University of Alabama, United States of America

Sherali Zeadally, University of Kentucky, United States of America

**Associate Editors**

You can find the details on the following HCIS website.

http://hcisj.com/about/editorial_board.php

2.      Published Papers (2024)

·         Article Title: Provable Lightweight Hybrid Proxy Re-encryption Scheme without Pairings for Internet of Things

Authors: Eman Abouelkheir1,2,* and Shamia El-sherbiny2

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:34

Research Published on: 15 June 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.034

·         Article Title: Key Management-Based Data Aggregation Secured with Privacy and Confidentiality-Preserving Scheme for Fog-Assisted WBANs

Authors: Jegadeesan Subramani1, Azees Maria2,*, Arun Sekar Rajasekaran3, Fadi Al-Turjman4,5, Manjur Kolhar6, and Chadi Altrjman5,7

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:33

Research Published on: 15 June 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.033

·         Article Title: Applying Knowledge Elicitation and Active Learning to Predict the Green Space Cooling Effect

Authors: Yansu Qi1,2, Zitong Liu3, Guoqing Ni3, Weijun Gao2,4, and Sheng Miao3,4,*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:32

Research Published on: 15 June 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.032

 ·         Article Title: Text Coverless Information Hiding Based on BERT Entity Recognition

Lin Xiang, Jiaohua Qin*, Xuyu Xiang, and Yun Tan

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:31

Research Published on: 30 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.031

 ·         Article Title: Computational Affective Knowledge Representation for Agents Located in a Multicultural Environment

Authors: Joaquin Taverner1,*, Andreas Brännström2, Dalila Durães3, Emilio Vivancos1, Paulo Novais3, Juan Carlos Nieves2, and Vicente Botti1

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:30

Research Published on: 30 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.030

 ·         Article Title: Dependent Nearest Neighbor Powered TWSVM for Cancer Recurrence Prediction Based on Internet of Medical Things

Authors: Wei Zhang1,2, Zezhong Ma1,2, Tianhao Ji3, Aimin Yang1,2,4,5,6,*, Pengfei Ma1,2, Lijing Wang4,7, Lei Yang4,7, Dianbo Hua8, and Yang Han1,4,5,6

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:29

Research Published on: 30 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.029

 ·         Article Title: Federated Learning-Enabled Zero-Day DDoS Attack Detection Scheme in Healthcare 4.0

Authors: Mikail Mohammed Salim1, Yoixay Sangthong1, Xianjun Deng2, and Jong Hyuk Park1,*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:28

Research Published on: 15 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.028

 ·         Article Title: Wireless Device Identification Based on Transfer Learning

Authors: Chi-Yuan Chen* and Li-Hsien Lin

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:27

Research Published on: 15 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.027

 ·         Article Title: A Two-Step Channel Mask Method for Data Augmentation in Contrastive Learning-Based Human Activity Recognition

Authors: Qi Xie1, Tao Zhu1,*, Jinqiang Wang1, Liming Luke Chen2, Chao Liu3, and Yaping Wan1

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:26

Research Published on: 15 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.026

 ·         Article Title: Dynamic Logical Resource Reconstruction against Straggler Problem in Edge Federated Learning

Authors: Kaiju Li1, Hao Wang2,3, Xuejiao Mu2,3, Xian Chen4, and Hyoseop Shin5,*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:25

Research Published on: 30 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.025

 ·         Article Title: Enhancement of the IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control Protocol with the Channel Usage Based Backoff Algorithm for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks

Authors: Noor Mast1, Shafiullah Khan1, Faten Khalid Karim2, M. Irfan Uddin1, Sameer Alshetewi3, Sara Ghorashi2, Muhammad Altaf khan1, and Samih M. Mostafa4,5,*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:24

ResearchPublished on: 30 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.024

 ·         Article Title: A Profit-Aware Double-Layer Edge Equipment Deployment Approach for Cloud Operators in Multi-Access Edge Computing

Authors: Xiaomin Jin1,2,3,*, Junyan Hu1,2,3,*, Jingbo Wang1,2,3, and Shuai Zhang1,2,3

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:23

Research Published on: 30 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.023

 ·         Article Title: Wireless Power Assisted Computation Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

Authors: Mohammed Maray1, Ehzaz Mustafa2, and Junaid Shuja3,*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:22

Research Published on: 15 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.022

 ·         Article Title: A Secure Editable Blockchain Consensus Mechanism for IoT-Based Crowdsensing Data Collection

Authors: Hanshu Hong, Bing Hu, and Zhixin Sun*

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:21

Research Published on: 15 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.021

 ·         Article Title: Correction: Remote Sensing Image Change Detection Based on Balanced Sampling and FCN with Attention Mechanism

Authors: Guangwei Zhao1,2, Yaxin Peng1, Yang Zhou3,*, and Xiangqian Zhou2

Publication Title: Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2024 14:20

Research Published on: 15 April 2024

https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2024.14.020

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If they are not included in the SI main scope, the manuscript will be directly declined without a review process.

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