Pawani Porambage (external)
VTT
PhD
Pawani Porambage is a senior researcher at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and an Adjunct Professor at University of Oulu, Finland. She was a researcher at the Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland over ten years. She obtained her B.Sc. Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 2010, MSc. Degree in Ubiquitous Networking and Computer Networking from University of Nice Sophia-Anipolis, France in 2012, and Doctor of Technology in communication engineering from University of Oulu, Finland in 2018. She has over nine years of experience in network security domain and co-authored more than 50 publications. Her main research interests are network slicing, blockchain, lightweight security protocols, security and privacy on IoT, and AI/ML for security and privacy.
Publications
A Comprehensive Analysis on Network Slicing for Smart Hospital Applications
Network slicing (NS) is a utilitarian technology that enables heterogeneous smart use cases in Fifth Generation (5G) and beyond networks. Smart hospitals require NS to
Proof-of-Monitoring (PoM): A Novel ConsensusMechanism for Blockchain-based Secure ServiceLevel Agreement Management
AIn the current 5th Generation (5G) networkingparadigm, the enforcement of Service Level Agreements (SLAs)is a non-trivial measure to ensure the scope and the qual-ity of
Robust and Resilient Federated Learning for Securing Future Networks
Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques are widely adopted in the telecommunication industry, especially to automate beyond 5G networks. Federated Learning (FL) recently
Federated Learning based Anomaly Detection as an Enabler for Securing Network and Service Management Automation in Beyond 5G Networks
Network automation is a necessity in order to meet the unprecedented demand in the future networks and zero touch network architecture is proposed to cater
Blockchain-based Network Slice Broker to Facilitate Factory-as-a-Service
The novel concept of Factory-as-a-Service (FaaS) allows the agility of adapting the manufacturing process by identifying the industry’s supply chain and user requirements. To cater
Fog Computing and Blockchain-Based Security Service Architecture for 5G Industrial IoT-Enabled Cloud Manufacturing
Recent evolution of the industrial Internet of Things empowers the classical manufacturing model with cloud computing integration for Industry 4.0. Cloud integration advances the capabilities
AI and 6G security: Opportunities and challenges
While 5G is well-known for network cloudification with micro-service based architecture, the next generation networks or the 6G era is closely coupled with intelligent network
A survey on mobile augmented reality with 5G mobile edge computing: architectures, applications, and technical aspects
The Augmented Reality (AR) technology enhances the human perception of the world by combining the real environment with the virtual space. With the explosive growth
Performance analysis of local 5G operator architectures for industrial internet
5G calls for a network architecture that ensures ultraresponsive and ultrareliable communication links, in addition to the high degree of flexibility and customization required by
Micro-Operator driven Local 5G Network Architecture for Industrial Internet
In addition to the high degree of flexibility and customization required by different vertical sectors, 5G calls for a network architecture that ensures ultra-responsive and