Muhamed Turkanović

Muhamed Turkanović
Associate Professor , Deputy head , Information Systems Laboratory
Title:Assoc. Prof., PhD.
E-mail:muhamed.turkanovic@um.si
Telephone:+386 (02) 220 7351
Room:G2-1N.03
Contact hours:link
LinkedIn profile:link

Main research topics

  • cryptography
  • big data
  • blockchain technology
  • smart contracts
  • security and privacy in the Internet of Things
  • security protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
  • secutrity protocols for the Internet of Things
  • quantum cryptography
  • privacy and security in computer systems
  • databases

List of selected publications

  • TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed, KEŽMAH, Boštjan, PODGORELEC, Blaž, KAMIŠALIĆ, Aida, HERIČKO, Marjana, HERIČKO, Marjan. Method and device for the storing, inspection control and retrieval of data from a permanently immutable, distributed and decentralized storage = Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Speicherung, Inspektion und Abruf von Daten von einem dauerhaft unveränderlichen, verteilten und dezentralen Speiche = Precédé et dispositif pour le stockage, l'inspection, le contrôle et la récupération de données d'un stockage irrémédiablement immuable, distribué et décentralisé : European Patent Specification EP 3 742 318 B1, 2021-03-17. Munich: European Patent Office, 2021. 21 str., ilustr. https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search/family/067184771/publication/EP3742318B1?q=EP%203742318B1&queryLang=en%3Ade%3Afr. Patent family: EP3742318A1, 2020-11-25; P-201900098, 2019-05-22; SI25850A, 2020-11-30 [COBISS.SI-ID 22518294].
  • ŠESTAK, Martina, TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed. Extended Property-level k-vertex Cardinality Constraints Model for Graph Databases. Journal of King Saud University. Computer and information sciences. April 2023, vol. 35, iss. 4, str. 126-138, ilustr. ISSN 2213-1248. DOI: 10.1016/j.jksuci.2023.03.013.
  • ČUČKO, Špela, TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed. Decentralized and self-sovereign identity: systematic mapping study. IEEE access. Date of Publication: 04 October 2021, 22 str. ISSN 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3117588.
  • TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed, PODGORELEC, Blaž. Signing blockchain transactions using qualified certificates. IEEE internet computing. Nov./Dec. 2020, vol. 24, iss. 6, str. 37-43, ilustr. ISSN 1089-7801. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9206057, DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2020.3026182
  • TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed, HÖLBL, Marko, KOŠIČ, Kristjan, HERIČKO, Marjan, KAMIŠALIĆ LATIFIĆ, Aida. EduCTX: A blockchain-based higher education credit platform. IEEE access, ISSN 2169-3536, Dec. 2018, vol. 6, iss. 1, str. 5112-5127, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2789929. [COBISS.SI-ID 21085718]
  • PODGORELEC, Blaž, HERIČKO, Marjan, TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed. State channel as a service based on a distributed and decentralized web. IEEE access. Date of Publication: 30 March 2020, str. 1-14. ISSN 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2984378.
  • ŠESTAK, Martina, HERIČKO, Marjan, WELZER-DRUŽOVEC, Tatjana, TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed. Applying  cardinality constraints on a Neo4j graph database. Future generation computer systems. [Print ed.]. Available online 2 October 2020, str. 1-8, ilustr. ISSN 0167-739X. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167739X19324094, DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2020.09.036.
  • TURKANOVIĆ, Muhamed, BRUMEN, Boštjan, HÖLBL, Marko. A novel user authentication and key agreement scheme for heterogeneous ad-hoc wireless sensor networks, based on the Internet of Things notion. Ad hoc networks, ISSN 1570-8705, 2014, vol. 20, str. 96-112, doi: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2014.03.009. [COBISS.SI-ID 17757974]

Reviewer for journals

  • Information sciences, Elsevier.
  • Ad hoc networks, Elsevier.
  • Quantum information processing, Springer
  • Computer Standars & Interfaces, Elsevier
  • IEEE sensors journal, IEEE.
  • IEEE communications letters, IEEE.
  • IEEE transactions on systems, man, and cybernetics. Systems, IEEE.
  • IET information security, IET.
  • Sensors, MDPI
  • Entropy, MDPI
  • Applied Sciences, MDPI
  • Telecommunication systems, Springer.
  • Journal of network and computer applications, Elsevier
  • Microsystem technologies, Springer
  • Wireless personal communications, Springer
  • Journal of medical systems, Springer
  • International journal of information privacy, security and integrity, Inderscience.
  • International journal of distributed sensor networks, Taylor and Francis.
  • The Open cybernetics & systemics journal, Bentham Science.
  • International Journal of Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
  • Computers, MDPI
  • Information, MDPI
  • Journal of computational methods in sciences and engineering, Cambridge International Science.
  • Journal of computer engineering & information technology, SciTechnol.
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India. Section A, Physical sciences, NAS India
  • IFIP SEC - 32nd International Conference on ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection
  • Journal of Engineering and Technology Research. Lagos

CV

  • Associate Professor, University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, from December 2021
  • President of the SIST Technical Committee for Blockchain, 2020+ (Slovenian Institute for Standardization)
  • Member of Slovene national Strategic council for digitalization, 2021+
  • Member of the Council of the Research and Development Center of the University of Maribor (RAZ: UM), 2019 - 2020
  • Coordinator of the DIGI-SI consortium of Digital Innovation Hubs of Slovenia, 2000+
  • Head of the Digital Innovation Hub of the University of Maribor (DIH UM), 2019
  • Deputy Head of the Institute of Informatics, 2019+
  • Head of the Study Program Informatics and technologies of communications (UN, VS, MAG), 2019+
  • Member of the FERI Commission for Pedagogical Affairs, 2019+
  • Assistant Professor, University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2016 - 2021
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the field of Computer Science, 2016
  • CEO of CEI-Sis, Maribor, 2015-2017
  • CTO of CEI-Systems OG, Salzburg - Austria, 2013-2015
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 2011
  • Developer and project manager, 2007-2013

Teaching

Assistant professor in the following courses:

  • SQL Programming (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1st cycle Bologna studies), 2017-2020
  • Business intelligence and data quality (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2017+
  • Database modelling (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2018-2020
  • Databases 1 (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1st cycle Bologna studies), 2017-2019
  • Databases 2 (3rd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1nd cycle Bologna studies), 2017+
  • Information systems review and auditing (3rd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1nd cycle Bologna studies), 2017-2019
  • Information systems review and auditing (2nd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2019+
  • E-commerce, (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2019+
  • Cybersecurity, (3rd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 1nd cycle Bologna studies), 2020+
  • Data technologies and services, (1st year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2020+
  • Service science and innovation (2nd year of Informatics and technologies of communication, 2nd cycle Bologna studies), 2019+

Teaching Assistant in the following courses:

  • Databases 1 (1. letnik ITK, RIT, TK, univerzitetni bolonjski študij 1. stopnje), 2017

Conference organization

Organizing Committee

Program Committee

  • 2023, ICBTA 2023, 6th International Conference on Blockchain Technology and Applications, Xi'an - China
  • 2022, OTS'2022 - 25. Conference of Modern Technologies and Services, 7-8 September, Maribor
  • 2022, IEEE DependSys, IEEE International Conference on Dependability in Sensor, Cloud, and Big Data Systems and Applications, 18-20 December, Chengdu, China
  • 2022, IEEE-UBMK, 7th International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, 14 - 16 September 2022, Dicle University - Diyarbakır - Turkey
  • 2019, OTS'2019 - The 24. Conference of Modern Technologies and Services, 18-19 June, Maribor
  • 2019, BlockchainForum - Forum within the 17th International conference of Business Process management (BPM 2019)
  • 2018, DASC'2018 - The 16th IEEE International Conference on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, August 12-15, Athens, Greece
  • 2017, CSS'2017 - Collaboration, software and service in information society, October 9-13, Ljubljana - Slovenia

Project leader/coordinator

  • 2024-2027, Cyber Hubs, Network of European Cybersecurity Skills Hubs, Erasmus+
  • 2023-2027, SMART ERA, SMART community-led transition for Europe's Rural Areas, HORIZON
  • 2023-2025, EBSI-VECTOR, EBSI enabled VErifiable Credentials & Trusted Organisations Registries, DIGITAL-2022-DEPLOY-02
  • 2022-2024, DIGI-SI - European Digital Innovation Hub - Digital emergency response for Slovenia, DIGITAL, DIGITAL-2021-EDIH-INITIAL-01
  • 2022-2025, Data4Food2030 - Pathways towards a fair, inclusive and innovative Data Economy for Sustainable Food Systems, HORIZON
  • 2021-2024, ADMA TranS4MErs - Advanced Manufacturing assistance and training for SME Transformation, H2020
  • 2021-2023, RUKIV - Development of study & training programs for cyber security, ARRS-CRP-2021
  • 2020-2023, DE4A (Digital Europe for All), H2020
  • 2018-2021, SmartVillages (Smart digital transformation of villages in the Alpine space region), Interreg Alpine Space
  • 2018, SmartInsTech (Blockchain run smart contracts in business processes), A creative way towards knowledge 2017-2020

Projects collaboration

  • 2020, DIH WOLRD, H2020
  • 2019, CONCORDIA (Cyber Security Competence for Research and Innovation), H2020
  • 2018, EkoSMART

Editor

  • Blockchains, Basel, MDPI, [2023+]. ISSN 2813-5288, Member of editorial board.
  • Sensors, Basel: MDPI, 2001-. ISSN 1424-8220, Guest editor 2020 for Special Issue "Advances in Blockchain Technologies towards Identity Management and Its Applications in ICT and IoT".
  • Sustainability, Basel: MDPI, 2001-. ISSN 2071-1050, Guest editor 2020 for Special Issue "Advances of Digital Transformation in the Education Domain".

Certificates

  • 2013, Microsoft Technology Associate: Database Administration Fundamentals

Awards

Publications

Full CV

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