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20232026
most citedPhysical Layer Security in Satellite Communication: State-of-the-art and Open Problems

6 citations · 7 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CR2026

Combining Post-Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Key Distribution: Taxonomy, Constructions, Proofs, Standards, Deployments and Open Problems

Mona Alotaibi, Noora Fetais, Saif Al-Kuwari

Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and quantum key distribution (QKD) address the quantum threat from opposite directions: PQC replaces vulnerable public-key algorithms with schemes b…

quant-ph2026

Topological Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution Using Majorana-Based Qubits

Noureldin Mohamed, Saif Al-Kuwari

Device-independent quantum key distribution (DI-QKD) provides the highest level of cryptographic security by certifying secrecy through observed Bell inequality violations, indepen…

quant-ph2026

Machine Learning Techniques for Enhancing Quantum Key Distribution

Ali Al-Kuwari, Safaa Alqrinawi, Lujayn Al-Amir +2

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) offers theoretically unbreakable security by leveraging quantum mechanics. However, practical implementation is challenged by environmental vulnerabi…

quant-ph2026

Adversarial Learning Game for Intrusion Detection in Quantum Key Distribution

Noureldin Mohamed, Saif Al-Kuwari

While Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) provides information-theoretic security, the transition from theory to physical hardware introduces side-channel vulnerabilities that tradition…

quant-ph2026

Multiparty Quantum Key Agreement: Architectures, State-of-the-art, and Open Problems

Malik Mouaji, Saif Al-Kuwari

Multiparty quantum key agreement (MQKA) enables mutually distrustful users to establish a shared secret key through collaborative quantum protocols. In this paper, we pr…

quant-ph2026

EAQKD: Entanglement-Based Authenticated Quantum Key Distribution

Noureldin Mohamed, Saif Al-Kuwari

The promise of unconditional security in the Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) depends on the availability of an authenticated classical channel. However, practical implementations of…

quant-ph2026

AML-QKD: Adaptive Machine Learning Framework for Real-time Parameter Tuning in QKD

Noureldin Mohamed, Jawaher Kaldari, Saif Al-Kuwari

Despite the robust security guarantees of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), practical deployment is hindered by dynamic channel noise and complex parameter optimization. We propose A…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Twin-Field Quantum Key Distribution: Protocols, Security, and Open Problems

Syed M. Arslan, Syed Shahmir, Noureldin Mohammad +2

Twin-Field Quantum Key Distribution (TF-QKD) has emerged as a potential protocol for long distance secure communication, overcoming the rate-distance limitations of conventional qu…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Repeater Chains via Cavity Magnon for Scalable Quantum Networks

Mughees Ahmed Khan, Syed Shahmir, Muhammad Talha Rahim +2

Scalable quantum networks require quantum repeaters to overcome major challenges such as photon loss and decoherence in long-distance quantum communication. In this paper, we prese…

quant-ph2025

Feature Prediction in Quantum Graph Recurrent Neural Networks with Applications in Information Hiding

Jawaher Kaldari, Saif Al-Kuwari

Graphs are a fundamental representation of complex, nonlinear structured data across various domains, including social networks and quantum systems. Quantum Graph Recurrent Neural…

quant-ph2025

Resource Constraint Estimation of In-Quantum Implementated Mini-AES

Syed Shahmir, Ghulam Murtaza, Ala-Al-Fuqaha +2

The advancement in quantum technology has brought the implementation of Grover's Search attack on cybersecurity algorithms much closer to reality. For such tasks, the Hilbert space…

quant-ph2024

Entanglement Swapping Using Hyperentangled Pairs of Two-Level Neutral Atoms

Sajal Hasan, Syed M. Arslan, Muhammad Imran +3

Hyperentangled swapping is a quantum communication technique that involves the exchange of hyperentangled states, which are quantum states entangled in multiple degrees of freedom,…

eess.SP2023★ 6 cited

Physical Layer Security in Satellite Communication: State-of-the-art and Open Problems

Nora Abdelsalam, Saif Al-Kuwari, Aiman Erbad

Satellite communications emerged as a promising extension to terrestrial networks in future 6G network research due to their extensive coverage in remote areas and ability to suppo…