
Niels NIJDAM
Senior Lecturer
Research Institute for Statistics and Information Science
Ph.D., University of Geneva
Uni Battelle - A 205
+41 22 379 09 56
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Dr. Niels Alexander Nijdam is a computer scientist and senior researcher and is leading the Information Security group (I-Sec lab). He obtained his PhD in computer science from the University of Geneva, at MIRALab, where his research topics included collaborative systems, distributed networking, remote simulations & rendering and programmable graphics. Beyond that he has been active in the medical domain (MRI Imaging), avatar systems, cyber security, Internet of Things and more recently on autonomous shuttles and smart cities (with a focus on cyber security and privacy).
Selected publications
Journal article
Benyahya, M., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). Analyses on standards and regulations for connected and automated vehicles: Identifying the certifications roadmap. Journal of Transportation Engineering, 14, 100205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.treng.2023.100205.
Abdulghani, H. A., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). Guidance Framework for Developing IoT-Enabled Systems’ Cybersecurity. IEEE Sensors Journal, 23 (8), 4174. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23084174.
Benyahya, M., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). Symbiotic Analysis of Security Assessment and Penetration Tests Guiding Real L4 Automated City Shuttles. Telecom, 4 (1), 198-218. https://doi.org/10.3390/telecom4010012.
Lenard, T., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). An Automotive Reference Testbed with Trusted Security Services. Electronics, 12 (4), 888. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics12040888.
Lenard, T., Collen, A., Benyahya, M., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). Exploring Trust Modeling and Management Techniques in the Context of Distributed Wireless Networks: A Literature Review. IEEE Access, 11, 106803-106832. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3320945.
Collen, A., Benyahya, M., & Nijdam, N. A. (2022). Integrating Human Factors in the Visualisation of Usable Transparency for Dynamic Risk Assessment. Information Fusion, 13 (7), 340. https://doi.org/10.3390/info13070340.
Benyahya, M., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2022). The Interface of Privacy and Data Security in Automated City Shuttles: The GDPR Analysis. Applied Sciences, 12 (9), 4413. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12094413.
Serinelli, B. M., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2021). On the analysis of open source datasets: validating IDS implementation for well-known and zero day attack detection. Procedia Computer Science, 191, 192-199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2021.07.024.
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2020). Salsa dance learning evaluation and motion analysis in gamified virtual reality environment. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 79 (33-34), pp. 24621-24643.
Serinelli, B. M., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2020). Training Guidance with KDD Cup 1999 and NSL-KDD Data Sets of ANIDINR: Anomaly-Based Network Intrusion Detection System. Procedia Computer Science, 175, 560-565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2020.07.080.
Abdulghani, H. A., Nijdam, N. A., Collen, A., & Konstantas, D. (2019). A Study on Security and Privacy Guidelines, Countermeasures, Threats: IoT Data at Rest Perspective. Symmetry, 11 (6), 774. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11060774.
Becker, M., Nijdam, N. A., & Magnenat Thalmann, N. (2016). Coupling strategies for multi-resolution deformable meshes: expanding the pyramid approach beyond its one-way nature. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, 11 (5), pp. 695-705.
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2010). Collaborative telemedicine for interactive multiuser segmentation of volumetric medical images. The Visual Computer, 26 (6-8), 639-648. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00371-010-0445-y.
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2008). A general collaborative platform for mobile multi-user applications. IEEE, pp. 1346-1353.
Academic meeting proceeding with presentation
Augusto-Gonzalez, J., Collen, A., Evangelatos, S., Anagnostopoulos, M., Spathoulas, G., Giannoutakis, K. M., ... & Nijdam, N. A. (2019). From Internet of Threats to Internet of Things: A Cyber Security Architecture for Smart Homes. IEEE 24th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
Kouzinopoulos, C. S., M. Giannoutakis, K., Votis, K., Tzovaras, D., Collen, A., Nijdam, N. A., ... & Katsikas, S. (2018). Implementing a Forms of Consent Smart Contract on an IoT-based Blockchain to promote user trust. 2018 Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2010). An Application Framework for Seamless Synchronous Collaboration Support in Ubiquitous Computing Environments. In Federico Alvarez, Cristina Costa (Eds.), User Centric Media (pp. 141-149). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
Academic meeting presentation
Benyahya, M., Lenard, T., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). A Systematic Review of Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment Methodologies for Connected and Automated Vehicles. ARES 2023: The 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (pp. 1-10). ACM Press.
Lenard, T., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). LOKI-2: An Improved Lightweight Cryptographic Key Distribution Protocol for Automotive Systems. 2023 IEEE 19th International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing (ICCP) (pp. 187-194). IEEE.
Lenard, T., Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2023). A Key to Embedded System Security: Locking and Unlocking Secrets with a Trusted Platform Module. 2023 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW) (pp. 329-335). IEEE.
, Collen, A., & Nijdam, N. A. (2020). A Blockchain Solution for Enhancing Cybersecurity Defence of IoT. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Blockchain (Blockchain) (pp. 490-495). IEEE.
Nijdam, N. A. (2019). Classification of Salsa Dance Level using Music and Interaction based Motion Features. 14th International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (pp. 100-109). SCITEPRESS - Science and Technology Publications.
Nijdam, N. A. (2013). Refurbish a single user 3D application into a multi-user distributed service. VRST'13: The 19th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (pp. 193-200). ACM Press.
Nijdam, N. A. (2012). An application framework for adaptive distributed simulation and 3D rendering services. VRCAI 2012: Virtual Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (pp. 103-110). ACM Press.
Book chapter
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2010). InterMedia: Towards Truly User-Centric Convergence of Multimedia (1 ed.). In Petros Daras, Oscar Mayora Ibarra (Eds.), User Centric Media (pp. 3-10). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
, & Nijdam, N. A. (2009). Interactive Segmentation of Volumetric Medical Images for Collaborative Telemedicine (1 ed.). In Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann (Ed.), Modelling the Physiological Human (pp. 13-24). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.