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Kevin T. Kornegay

Also published under: K. T. Kornegay, Kevin Kornegay, K. Kornegay

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110
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995
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19892025
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Kevin T. Kornegay

Also published under: K. T. Kornegay, Kevin Kornegay, K. Kornegay

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Morgan State University, Baltimore, USA

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Kevin T. Kornegay (M'91–SM'96) received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, in 1985, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley in 1990 and 1992, respectively.,From 1998 to 2006, he was an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. He is presently the Motorola Foundation Associate Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. His research interests include radio frequency and millimeter wave integrated circuit design, high-speed circuits, and broadband wired and wireless systems design.,Dr. Kornegay serves or ...
Publications
110
Citations
995
Publications by Year
19892025
Co-Authors:
Show All Co-Authors (141)
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Performance Analysis of 5G Enabled Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT) Services for Secured Smart City

Shenko Chura Aredo;Hailu Jelde Wedajo;Hailu Belay;Kevin T. Kornegay

2025 59th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)
Year: 2025 | Conference Paper |
The performance of 5G-enabled Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT) services is examined in this study to improve a city’s smart security infrastructure. The investigation compares the effects of 5G, 4G, and conventional Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems while assessing the blocking likelihood across several communication channels. The benefit of 5G in sustaining dependable communication over greate...Show More

Performance Analysis of 5G Enabled Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT) Services for Secured Smart City

Shenko Chura Aredo;Hailu Jelde Wedajo;Hailu Belay;Kevin T. Kornegay

Year: 2025 | Conference Paper |

Flow Table Modification Using Behavioral-Based Fingerprinting Technique to Facilitate Zero Trust Identity Management and Access Control

Vinton Morris;Kevin Kornegay

2025 IEEE 15th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)
Year: 2025 | Conference Paper |
Traditional security mechanisms and architectures are falling short, impacting both organizations and end users alike. The rapid growth and variety of Internet of Things (IoT) devices have significantly expanded the attack surface and increased network vulnerabilities. In recent years, Zero Trust (ZT) has gained traction in its attempt to solve the inherent flaws of the traditional perimeter-centr...Show More

Flow Table Modification Using Behavioral-Based Fingerprinting Technique to Facilitate Zero Trust Identity Management and Access Control

Vinton Morris;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2025 | Conference Paper |

GaN/SiC Upper F-Band Single Ended Power Amplifier

German Cortes;Kevin T. Kornegay;Willie L. Thompson II;Michel Kornegay;Ali Darwish

2024 International Microwave and Antenna Symposium (IMAS)
Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |
This article presents the design implementation, analysis and performance of a four-stage single ended power amplifier (PA) developed on a 40 nm gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN/SiC) technology. The circuit targets the upper F-Band, and it operates from 125 GHz to 130 GHz. At 130 GHz, the amplifier aims to have a small signal power gain $G$p of 18 dB, peak power-added efficiency (PAE) of 10...Show More

GaN/SiC Upper F-Band Single Ended Power Amplifier

German Cortes;Kevin T. Kornegay;Willie L. Thompson II;Michel Kornegay;Ali Darwish

Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |

Performance Evaluation of 5G Enabled Smart Surveillance: Case of Adama City

Shenko Chura Aredo;Hailu Belay;Kevin T. Kornegay;Hailu Jelde Wedajo

2024 IEEE International Conference and Expo on Real Time Communications at IIT (RTC)
Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |
This study examines the performance of smart security systems with 5G capabilities in detail, considering Adama City’s development strategy for smart cities. Installing considerable cabling may become logistically challenging, especially in large or dynamic spaces. Furthermore, connected systems may experience latency problems that impair their capacity to monitor in real time. Using empirical dat...Show More

Performance Evaluation of 5G Enabled Smart Surveillance: Case of Adama City

Shenko Chura Aredo;Hailu Belay;Kevin T. Kornegay;Hailu Jelde Wedajo

Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |

Device Discovery in the Smart Home Environment

Mounib Khanafer;Logan Kostick;Chixiang Wang;Wondimu Zegeye;Weijia He;Berkay Kaplan;Nurzaman Ahmed;Kevin Kornegay;David Kotz;Timothy J. Pierson

2024 IEEE Security and Privacy Workshops (SPW)
Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
With the availability of Internet of Things (IoT) devices offering varied services, smart home environments have seen widespread adoption in the last two decades. Protecting privacy in these environments becomes an important problem because IoT devices may collect information about the home’s occupants without their knowledge or consent. Furthermore, a large number of devices in the home, each col...Show More

Device Discovery in the Smart Home Environment

Mounib Khanafer;Logan Kostick;Chixiang Wang;Wondimu Zegeye;Weijia He;Berkay Kaplan;Nurzaman Ahmed;Kevin Kornegay;David Kotz;Timothy J. Pierson

Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |

Secure BACnet Device Communication and Verification for MS/TP Networks

Tsion Yimer;Otily Toutsop;Kevin Kornegay

2024 IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT)
Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are critical in ensuring the efficient operation of various industrial processes. However, their increasing connectivity and integration with modern technologies have exposed them to a higher risk of cyber threats and intrusions. This paper examines potential threats that adversaries pose to BACnet’s Master-Slave/Token-Passing (MS/TP) networks. By exploiting vulner...Show More

Secure BACnet Device Communication and Verification for MS/TP Networks

Tsion Yimer;Otily Toutsop;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |

Big Data and the Application of IoT Systems

Otily Toutsop;Tsion Yimer;Kevin Kornegay

2024 IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT)
Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |
As IoT devices become more common, security must be a priority. Many devices lack built-in protection due to design oversights and resource constraints. These limitations make them vulnerable to hacking and unable to support sophisticated security software or automatic updates. Attackers exploit these weaknesses to access and manipulate customer settings despite some devices using SSL/TLS protocol...Show More

Big Data and the Application of IoT Systems

Otily Toutsop;Tsion Yimer;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2024 | Conference Paper |

We Need a “Building Inspector for IoT” When Smart Homes Are Sold

Timothy J. Pierson;Cesar Arguello;Beatrice Perez;Wondimu Zegeye;Kevin Kornegay;Carl A. Gunter;David Kotz

IEEE Security & Privacy
Year: 2024 | Volume: 22, Issue: 6 | Magazine Article |
Internet of Things (IoT) devices left behind when a home is sold create security and privacy concerns for both prior and new residents. We envision a specialized “building inspector for IoT” to help securely facilitate transfer of the home.Show More

We Need a “Building Inspector for IoT” When Smart Homes Are Sold

Timothy J. Pierson;Cesar Arguello;Beatrice Perez;Wondimu Zegeye;Kevin Kornegay;Carl A. Gunter;David Kotz

Year: 2024 | Volume: 22, Issue: 6 | Magazine Article |

Detecting encrypted traffic activities and patterns in ZigBee network Data

Joy O. Falaye;Jeffrey S. Chavis;Dan Simon;Khir Henderson;Kevin T. Kornegay

2023 IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC)
Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |
With the increase in data transmissions and network traffic over the years, there has been an increase in concerns about protecting network data and information from snooping. With this concern, encryptions are incorporated into network protocols. From wireless protocols to web and phone applications, systems that handle the going and coming of data on the network have applied different kinds of e...Show More

Detecting encrypted traffic activities and patterns in ZigBee network Data

Joy O. Falaye;Jeffrey S. Chavis;Dan Simon;Khir Henderson;Kevin T. Kornegay

Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |

Template Attack Against AES in Counter Mode With Unknown Initial Counter

Marcial Tienteu;Edmund Smith;Edgar Mateos Santillan;Kevin Kornegay;Paige Harvey;Otily Toutsop;Tsion Yimer;Vinton Morris;Ketchiozo Wandji

2023 IEEE 13th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)
Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |
Despite long-contested viability, numerous applications still rely upon Advance Encryption Standard (AES) in Counter mode (AES-CTR). Research supports that the vulnerabilities associated with CTR from a mathematical perspective, mainly forgery attempts, stem from misusing the nonce. When paired with cryptographic algorithms, assuming no nonce misuse increases the complexity of unraveling CTR. This...Show More

Template Attack Against AES in Counter Mode With Unknown Initial Counter

Marcial Tienteu;Edmund Smith;Edgar Mateos Santillan;Kevin Kornegay;Paige Harvey;Otily Toutsop;Tsion Yimer;Vinton Morris;Ketchiozo Wandji

Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |

Connected Smart Home over Matter Protocol

Wondimu Zegeye;Ahamed Jemal;Kevin Kornegay

2023 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)
Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (10)
Project Connected Home over IP, known as Matter, a unifying standard for the smart home, will begin formal device certification in late 2022. The standard will prioritize connectivity using short-range wireless communication protocols such as Wi-Fi, Thread, and Ethernet. The standard will also include emerging technologies such as Blockchain for device certification and security. In this paper, we...Show More

Connected Smart Home over Matter Protocol

Wondimu Zegeye;Ahamed Jemal;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |

Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks in Internet of Things Systems

Rachida Kone;Otily Toutsop;Ketchiozo Wandji Thierry;Kevin Kornegay;Joy Falaye

2022 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (4)
Researchers are looking into solutions to support the enormous demand for wireless communication, which has been exponentially increasing along with the growth of technology. The sixth generation (6G) Network emerged as the leading solution for satisfying the requirements placed on the telecommunications system. 6G technology mainly depends on various machine learning and artificial intelligence t...Show More

Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks in Internet of Things Systems

Rachida Kone;Otily Toutsop;Ketchiozo Wandji Thierry;Kevin Kornegay;Joy Falaye

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

Remote Access Active Experiential Learning with Industrial Instruments

Kevin Kornegay;Michel Kornegay;Doug Baney;Paige Harvey;Caroline Kinyanjui

2022 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
One of the grand challenges recently thrust on engineering education is providing active, experiential learning that can flex with significant global events such as pandemics and meet the needs of individual students. The COVID pandemic is a prominent driving force for change, but beyond that, meeting the needs of students with physical, economic, or temporal barriers, such as with professional le...Show More

Remote Access Active Experiential Learning with Industrial Instruments

Kevin Kornegay;Michel Kornegay;Doug Baney;Paige Harvey;Caroline Kinyanjui

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

Error Correction Attacks on BACnet MS/TP

Tsion Yimer;Edmund Smith;Paige Harvey;Marcial Tienteu;Kevin Kornegay

2022 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) collect information from various sensors through routine processes, using the data collected to control the physical environments. However, from the industrial control perspective, the reliability in the communication between sensors and edge node devices is in question. This paper looks at the specific threats of physical layer attacks on BACnet systems and how an...Show More

Error Correction Attacks on BACnet MS/TP

Tsion Yimer;Edmund Smith;Paige Harvey;Marcial Tienteu;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

Multi-Carrier Waveforms and Multiple Access Strategies in Wireless Networks: Performance, Applications, and Challenges

Tewelgn Kebede;Yihenew Wondie;Johannes Steinbrunn;Hailu Belay Kassa;Kevin T. Kornegay

IEEE Access
Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (37)
Current generation mobile communications require high-quality services. Adopting multiple access (MA) and multi-carrier waveforms potentially enhances the quality of services offered to end-users. However, in the majority of literature, the integration of multi-carrier and multiple-access approaches have not been extensively examined. One possible solution is to review multiple access and multi-ca...Show More

Multi-Carrier Waveforms and Multiple Access Strategies in Wireless Networks: Performance, Applications, and Challenges

Tewelgn Kebede;Yihenew Wondie;Johannes Steinbrunn;Hailu Belay Kassa;Kevin T. Kornegay

Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |

Precoding and Beamforming Techniques in mmWave-Massive MIMO: Performance Assessment

Tewelgn Kebede;Yihenew Wondie;Johannes Steinbrunn;Hailu Belay Kassa;Kevin T. Kornegay

IEEE Access
Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (42)
Massive MIMO and mmWave communication are the technologies for achieving 5G design goals. Fortunately, these two technologies share a symbiotic integration. As a result, amalgamating mmWave communications with massive MIMO forms,mmWave-massive MIMO,” which significantly improves spectral and energy efficiency. It also achieves high multiplexing gains and increases mobile network capacity. However,...Show More

Precoding and Beamforming Techniques in mmWave-Massive MIMO: Performance Assessment

Tewelgn Kebede;Yihenew Wondie;Johannes Steinbrunn;Hailu Belay Kassa;Kevin T. Kornegay

Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |

Exploring The Security Issues in Home-Based IoT Devices Through Denial of Service Attacks

Otily Toutsop;Sanchari Das;Kevin Kornegay

2021 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/IOP/SCI)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (10)
Internet of Things (IoT) has infiltrated the digital realm, and critical efforts are being made to create robust security for these technologies. However, with increasingly sophisticated attacks, it is essential to understand IoT device security in depth. We orchestrated Denial of Service (DoS) attacks for four different IoT devices through network flooding to understand the device vulnerabilities...Show More

Exploring The Security Issues in Home-Based IoT Devices Through Denial of Service Attacks

Otily Toutsop;Sanchari Das;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Assuring Autonomous UAS Traffic Management Systems Using Explainable, Fuzzy Logic, Black Box Monitoring

Denzel Hamilton;Lanier Watkins;Sebastian Zanlongo;Charles Leeper;Randall Sleight;Joshua Silbermann;Kevin Kornegay

2021 10th International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability (ICIAfS)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (5)
Researchers have shown via simulation and early flight tests the feasibility and safety benefit of adding autonomy to the concept of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM), which is the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) vision for air traffic management below 400 feet. Such simulations are a complex interaction between UAS, UAS operators, and the UTM system. Autonomy in this...Show More

Assuring Autonomous UAS Traffic Management Systems Using Explainable, Fuzzy Logic, Black Box Monitoring

Denzel Hamilton;Lanier Watkins;Sebastian Zanlongo;Charles Leeper;Randall Sleight;Joshua Silbermann;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

A Comparative Analyses of Current IoT Middleware Platforms

Otily Toutsop;Kevin Kornegay;Edmund Smith

2021 8th International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud (FiCloud)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (14)
Technology is evolving exponentially, and researchers are seeking solutions to answer questions related to the benefits of using advanced IoT cloud computing platforms. There is a tremendous amount of research activity regarding cyberattacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices. IoT ecosystems consist of physical objects or devices that interact with the environment, extract data, and communicate w...Show More

A Comparative Analyses of Current IoT Middleware Platforms

Otily Toutsop;Kevin Kornegay;Edmund Smith

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Triaging Autonomous Drone Faults By Simultaneously Assuring Autonomy and Security

Lanier Watkins;Denzel Hamilton;Kevin Kornegay;Aviel Rubin

2021 55th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (4)
Our premise is that assuring autonomy has operational and security components and that artificial intelligence (AI) based methods are appropriate for this task; however, making these AI techniques “Explainable” can be non-trivial. Further, our position is that a reasonable solution to this problem would require a monitor (preferably at the ground station) to access the drone's operational autonomy...Show More

Triaging Autonomous Drone Faults By Simultaneously Assuring Autonomy and Security

Lanier Watkins;Denzel Hamilton;Kevin Kornegay;Aviel Rubin

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Attack Detection and Countermeasures for Autonomous Navigation

Md Tanvir Arafin;Kevin Kornegay

2021 55th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (5)
Advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics have profoundly impacted the field of autonomous navigation and driving. However, sensor spoofing attacks can compromise critical components and the control mechanisms of mobile robots. Therefore, understanding vulnerabilities in autonomous driving and developing countermeasures remains imperative for the safety of unmanned vehicl...Show More

Attack Detection and Countermeasures for Autonomous Navigation

Md Tanvir Arafin;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Energy Efficiency Analysis of RLS-MUSIC based Smart Antenna System for 5G Network

Hailu Belay;Kevin Kornegay;Ebrima Ceesay

2021 55th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (4)
This paper proposes a novel energy efficient beamforming and DOA estimation scheme called RLS-MUSIC algorithm. First, we study different adaptive beamforming algorithms and receive signal Degree-of-Arrival (DOA) estimation techniques for wireless communication network application in reference to their effect on energy efficiency. Taking linear array smart antenna elements geometry, which is mostly...Show More

Energy Efficiency Analysis of RLS-MUSIC based Smart Antenna System for 5G Network

Hailu Belay;Kevin Kornegay;Ebrima Ceesay

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Energy Efficient Smart Antenna Beamforming Algorithms for Next-Generation Networks

Hailu Belay;Kevin Kornegay;Ebrima Ceesay

2021 IEEE 11th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
Smart antenna consist of multiple antenna elements at the transmitting and/or receiving side of the communication link, whose signals are processed adaptively in order to exploit the spatial dimension of the wireless channel. Depending on the signal process at the transmitter, receiver, or both ends of the communication link, the smart antenna technique can increase the capacity of the wireless ne...Show More

Energy Efficient Smart Antenna Beamforming Algorithms for Next-Generation Networks

Hailu Belay;Kevin Kornegay;Ebrima Ceesay

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Monitoring and Detection Time Optimization of Man in the Middle Attacks using Machine Learning

Otily Toutsop;Paige Harvey;Kevin Kornegay

2020 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (18)
The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing with the advancement of technology. Many vendors are creating IoT devices to leverage the quality of life of consumers. These devices include smart grids, smart homes, smart health care systems, smart transportation, and many other applications. IoT devices interact with the environment and each other using sensors and actuators. However, the widespread prol...Show More

Monitoring and Detection Time Optimization of Man in the Middle Attacks using Machine Learning

Otily Toutsop;Paige Harvey;Kevin Kornegay

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |

Autonomous Navigation Assurance with Explainable AI and Security Monitoring

Denzel Hamilton;Kevin Kornegay;Lanier Watkins

2020 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (5)
With the rise of disruptive artificial intelligence (AI) technology, assuring autonomous systems is of the utmost importance. The drive to spread autonomous vehicles to all whether military or the commercial space is makes autonomous navigation a must for assurance. In this paper, we introduce the concept of using explainable AI to assure the operational autonomy of a vehicle while monitoring the ...Show More

Autonomous Navigation Assurance with Explainable AI and Security Monitoring

Denzel Hamilton;Kevin Kornegay;Lanier Watkins

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |

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