Paul A. Watters

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Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2026	J	`jnl`	Inadequacies of Large Language Model Benchmarks in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence. IEEE Trans. Artif. Intell. Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Nalin A. G. Arachchilage, Tong Liu, Dan Xu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2026	J	`jnl`	Over the Edge of Chaos? Excess Complexity as a Roadblock to Artificial General Intelligence. IEEE Trans. Cybern. Teo Susnjak, Timothy R. McIntosh, Andre L. C. Barczak, Napoleon H. Reyes, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2025	J	`jnl`	A Design Science Blueprint for an Orchestrated AI Assistant in Doctoral Supervision. CoRR Teo Susnjak, Timothy R. McIntosh, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters
2025	J	`jnl`	Modeling the Chaotic Semantic States of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): A Quantum Mechanics Analogy Approach. ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol. Tong Liu, Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2025	J	`jnl`	Ransomware Reloaded: Re-examining Its Trend, Research and Mitigation in the Era of Data Exfiltration. ACM Comput. Surv. Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Dan Xu, Paul A. Watters, Dongwei Liu, Yaqi Hao, Alex Ng, Malka Halgamuge
2025	J	`jnl`	The Erosion of Cybersecurity Zero-Trust Principles Through Generative AI: A Survey on the Challenges and Future Directions. J. Cybersecur. Priv. Dan Xu, Iqbal Gondal, Xun Yi, Teo Susnjak, Paul A. Watters, Timothy R. McIntosh
2024	J	`jnl`	A Culturally Sensitive Test to Evaluate Nuanced GPT Hallucination. IEEE Trans. Artif. Intell. Timothy R. McIntosh, Tong Liu, Teo Susnjak, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	A Game-Theoretic Approach to Containing Artificial General Intelligence: Insights From Highly Autonomous Aggressive Malware. IEEE Trans. Artif. Intell. Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	A Reasoning and Value Alignment Test to Assess Advanced GPT Reasoning. ACM Trans. Interact. Intell. Syst. Timothy R. McIntosh, Tong Liu, Teo Susnjak, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	From COBIT to ISO 42001: Evaluating Cybersecurity Frameworks for Opportunities, Risks, and Regulatory Compliance in Commercializing Large Language Models. CoRR Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Raza Nowrozy, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	From COBIT to ISO 42001: Evaluating cybersecurity frameworks for opportunities, risks, and regulatory compliance in commercializing large language models. Comput. Secur. Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Dan Xu, Dongwei Liu, Raza Nowrozy, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	Inadequacies of Large Language Model Benchmarks in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence. CoRR Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	Over the Edge of Chaos? Excess Complexity as a Roadblock to Artificial General Intelligence. CoRR Teo Susnjak, Timothy R. McIntosh, Andre L. C. Barczak, Napoleon H. Reyes, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2024	J	`jnl`	The Inadequacy of Reinforcement Learning From Human Feedback - Radicalizing Large Language Models via Semantic Vulnerabilities. IEEE Trans. Cogn. Dev. Syst. Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2023	J	`jnl`	AI Potentiality and Awareness: A Position Paper from the Perspective of Human-AI Teaming in Cybersecurity. CoRR Iqbal H. Sarker, Helge Janicke, Nazeeruddin Mohammad, Paul A. Watters, Surya Nepal
2023	J	`jnl`	Applying staged event-driven access control to combat ransomware. Comput. Secur. Timothy R. McIntosh, A. S. M. Kayes, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Alex Ng, Paul A. Watters
2023	—	`book`	Counterintelligence in a Cyber World Paul A. Watters
2023	J	`jnl`	From Google Gemini to OpenAI Q* (Q-Star): A Survey of Reshaping the Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Landscape. CoRR Timothy R. McIntosh, Teo Susnjak, Tong Liu, Paul A. Watters, Malka N. Halgamuge
2023	J	`jnl`	Harnessing GPT-4 for generation of cybersecurity GRC policies: A focus on ransomware attack mitigation. Comput. Secur. Timothy R. McIntosh, Tong Liu, Teo Susnjak, Hooman Alavizadeh, Alex Ng, Raza Nowrozy, Paul A. Watters
2023	J	`jnl`	Task-Aware Meta Learning-Based Siamese Neural Network for Classifying Control Flow Obfuscated Malware. Future Internet Jinting Zhu, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Amardeep Singh, Paul A. Watters, Seyit Camtepe
2022	J	`jnl`	A deep learning model for mining and detecting causally related events in tweets. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Humayun Kayesh, Md. Saiful Islam, Junhu Wang, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters
2022	J	`jnl`	Creating Honeypots to Prevent Online Child Exploitation. Future Internet Joel Scanlan, Paul A. Watters, Jeremy Prichard, Charlotte Hunn, Caroline Spiranovic, Richard Wortley
2022	Misc	`conf`	Enhancing System Security by Intrusion Detection Using Deep Learning. ADC Lakshit Sama, Hua Wang, Paul A. Watters
2022	J	`jnl`	Privacy-preserving cooperative localization in vehicular edge computing infrastructure. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Rathin Chandra Shit, Suraj Sharma, Paul A. Watters, Kumar Yelamarthi, Biswajeet Pradhan, Richard Davison, Graham Morgan, Deepak Puthal
2022	J	`jnl`	Ransomware Mitigation in the Modern Era: A Comprehensive Review, Research Challenges, and Future Directions. ACM Comput. Surv. Timothy R. McIntosh, A. S. M. Kayes, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Alex Ng, Paul A. Watters
2022	—	`conf`	Spam Email Categorization with NLP and Using Federated Deep Learning. ADMA (2) Ikram Ul Haq, Paul Black, Iqbal Gondal, Joarder Kamruzzaman, Paul A. Watters, A. S. M. Kayes
2021	J	`jnl`	A Mechanism to Detect and Prevent Ethereum Blockchain Smart Contract Reentrancy Attacks. Frontiers Comput. Sci. Ayman Alkhalifah, Alex Ng, Paul A. Watters, A. S. M. Kayes
2021	J	`jnl`	A Secured and Intelligent Communication Scheme for IIoT-enabled Pervasive Edge Computing. IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics Fazlullah Khan, Mian Ahmad Jan, Ateeq Ur Rehman, Spyridon Mastorakis, Mamoun Alazab, Paul A. Watters
2021	—	`book`	Context-Aware Machine Learning and Mobile Data Analytics - Automated Rule-based Services with Intelligent Decision-Making Context-Aware Machine Learning and Mobile Data Analytics Iqbal H. Sarker, Alan Colman, Jun Han, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Dynamic user-centric access control for detection of ransomware attacks. Comput. Secur. Timothy R. McIntosh, A. S. M. Kayes, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Alex Ng, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Enforcing situation-aware access control to build malware-resilient file systems. Future Gener. Comput. Syst. Timothy R. McIntosh, Paul A. Watters, A. S. M. Kayes, Alex Ng, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen
2021	J	`jnl`	Improving speech emotion recognition based on acoustic words emotion dictionary. Nat. Lang. Eng. Wei Wang, Xinyi Cao, He Li, Lingjie Shen, Yaqin Feng, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Intelligent Dynamic Malware Detection using Machine Learning in IP Reputation for Forensics Data Analytics. Future Gener. Comput. Syst. Nighat Usman, Saeeda Usman, Fazlullah Khan, Mian Ahmad Jan, Ahthasham Sajid, Mamoun Alazab, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Lightweight Mutual Authentication and Privacy-Preservation Scheme for Intelligent Wearable Devices in Industrial-CPS. IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics Mian Ahmad Jan, Fazlullah Khan, Rahim Khan, Spyridon Mastorakis, Varun G. Menon, Mamoun Alazab, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Security and blockchain convergence with Internet of Multimedia Things: Current trends, research challenges and future directions. J. Netw. Comput. Appl. Mian Ahmad Jan, Jinjin Cai, Xiang-chuan Gao, Fazlullah Khan, Spyridon Mastorakis, Muhammad Usman, Mamoun Alazab, Paul A. Watters
2021	J	`jnl`	Special Issue "Security Threats and Countermeasures in Cyber-Physical Systems". J. Sens. Actuator Networks Mohammad Hammoudeh, Paul A. Watters, Gregory Epiphaniou, A. S. M. Kayes, Pedro Pinto
2021	J	`jnl`	Task-Aware Meta Learning-based Siamese Neural Network for Classifying Obfuscated Malware. CoRR Jinting Zhu, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Amardeep Singh, Paul A. Watters, Seyit Camtepe
2020	J	`jnl`	A Survey of Context-Aware Access Control Mechanisms for Cloud and Fog Networks: Taxonomy and Open Research Issues. Sensors A. S. M. Kayes, Rudri Kalaria, Iqbal H. Sarker, Md. Saiful Islam, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng, Mohammad Hammoudeh, Shahriar Badsha, Indika Kumara
2020	—	`conf`	API Based Discrimination of Ransomware and Benign Cryptographic Programs. ICONIP (2) Paul Black, Ammar Sohail, Iqbal Gondal, Joarder Kamruzzaman, Peter Vamplew, Paul A. Watters
2020	J	`jnl`	Achieving security scalability and flexibility using Fog-Based Context-Aware Access Control. Future Gener. Comput. Syst. A. S. M. Kayes, Wenny Rahayu, Paul A. Watters, Mamoun Alazab, Tharam S. Dillon, Elizabeth Chang
2020	B	`conf`	Answering Binary Causal Questions: A Transfer Learning Based Approach. IJCNN Humayun Kayesh, Md. Saiful Islam, Junhu Wang, Shikha Anirban, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters
2020	J	`jnl`	Automated measurement of attitudes towards social distancing using social media: A COVID-19 case study. First Monday A. S. M. Kayes, Md. Saiful Islam, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng, Humayun Kayesh
2020	J	`jnl`	CalBehav: A Machine Learning-Based Personalized Calendar Behavioral Model Using Time-Series Smartphone Data. Comput. J. Iqbal H. Sarker, Alan Colman, Jun Han, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters
2020	J	`jnl`	Cybersecurity data science: an overview from machine learning perspective. J. Big Data Iqbal H. Sarker, A. S. M. Kayes, Shahriar Badsha, Hamed AlQahtani, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng
2020	J	`jnl`	Introduction: The Role of Censorship in Late Modern Societies. Libr. Trends Paul A. Watters
2020	J	`jnl`	Multi-Loss Siamese Neural Network With Batch Normalization Layer for Malware Detection. IEEE Access Jinting Zhu, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Paul A. Watters
2020	—	`conf`	Neurodiverse Knowledge, Skills and Ability Assessment for Cyber Security. ACIS Joel Scanlan, Andrew Eddy, Teresa Thomas, Tele Tan, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Paul A. Watters, Michael Fieldhouse, Lawrence Fung, Sonya Girdler
2020	—	`conf`	Patient Controlled, Privacy Preserving IoT Healthcare Data Sharing Framework. HICSS Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters, Patrick Scolyer-Gray, Alex Ng
2020	—	`conf`	Responsibility Attribution Against Data Breaches. ICIoT A. S. M. Kayes, Mohammad Hammoudeh, Shahriar Badsha, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng, Fatma Mohammed, Mofakharul Islam
2020	J	`jnl`	Significance of Phonological Features in Speech Emotion Recognition. Int. J. Speech Technol. Wei Wang, Paul A. Watters, Xinyi Cao, Lingjie Shen, Bo Li
2020	J	`jnl`	The Ethics of Corporate Censorship of Information-Sharing Behavior: A Nonconsequentialist Perspective. Libr. Trends Hanfeng Zhong, Paul A. Watters
2019	J	`jnl`	A Comparative Analysis of Distributed Ledger Technology Platforms. IEEE Access Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, Md Sadek Ferdous, Kamanashis Biswas, Niaz Chowdhury, A. S. M. Kayes, Mamoun Alazab, Paul A. Watters
2019	—	`conf`	AVOCAD: Adaptive Terrorist Comms Surveillance and Interception using Machine Learning. TrustCom/BigDataSE Omaru Maruatona, Ahmad Azab, Paul A. Watters
2019	J	`jnl`	CalBehav: A Machine Learning based Personalized Calendar Behavioral Model using Time-Series Smartphone Data. CoRR Iqbal H. Sarker, Alan Colman, Jun Han, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters
2019	J	`jnl`	Effectiveness analysis of machine learning classification models for predicting personalized context-aware smartphone usage. J. Big Data Iqbal H. Sarker, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters
2019	J	`jnl`	Masquerade Attacks Against Security Software Exclusion Lists. Aust. J. Intell. Inf. Process. Syst. Timothy R. McIntosh, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Paul A. Watters, Teo Susnjak
2019	—	`conf`	Measuring Human Resilience in the Face of the Global Epidemiology of Cyber Attacks. HICSS L. Jean Camp, Marthie Grobler, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Christian Probst, Karen Renaud, Paul A. Watters
2019	—	`conf`	The Inadequacy of Entropy-Based Ransomware Detection. ICONIP (5) Timothy R. McIntosh, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Paul A. Watters, Teo Susnjak
2019	J	`jnl`	This would work perfectly if it weren't for all the humans: Two factor authentication in late modern societies. First Monday Paul A. Watters, Patrick Scolyer-Gray, A. S. M. Kayes, Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury
2019	C	`conf`	Trust Modeling for Blockchain-Based Wearable Data Market. CloudCom Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, Md Sadek Ferdous, Kamanashis Biswas, Niaz Chowdhury, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul A. Watters, Alex Ng
2018	—	`conf`	Clustering Student Participation: Implications for Education. AINA Workshops Shadi Esnaashari, Lesley A. Gardner, Paul A. Watters
2018	J	`jnl`	Human-centered strategies for cyber-physical systems security. EAI Endorsed Trans. Security Safety Ebrima N. Ceesay, K. Myers, Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Investigating Malware Epidemiology and Child Exploitation Using Algorithmic Ethnography. HICSS Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Large Scale Behavioral Analysis of Ransomware Attacks. ICONIP (6) Timothy R. McIntosh, Julian Jang-Jaccard, Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Measuring Personal Privacy Breaches Using Third-Party Trackers. TrustCom/BigDataSE Erica Shuford, Tara Kavanaugh, Brian Ralph, Ebrima N. Ceesay, Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Modelling the Efficacy of Auto-Internet Warnings to Reduce Demand for Child Exploitation Materials. PAKDD (Workshops) Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Rapid Anomaly Detection Using Integrated Prudence Analysis (IPA). PAKDD (Workshops) Omaru Maruatona, Peter Vamplew, Richard Dazeley, Paul A. Watters
2018	—	`conf`	Steganographic Transports: A Vector for Hidden Secret Internets? TrustCom/BigDataSE Bernd Troegeler, Paul A. Watters
2017	—	`conf`	Evaluating Accuracy in Prudence Analysis for Cyber Security. ICONIP (5) Omaru Maruatona, Peter Vamplew, Richard Dazeley, Paul A. Watters
2016	—	`conf`	Characterizing Problem Gamblers in New Zealand: A Novel Expression of Process Cubes. CAiSE Forum Suriadi Suriadi, Teo Susnjak, Agate M. Ponder-Sutton, Paul A. Watters, Christoph Schumacher
2016	J	`jnl`	Controlling information behaviour: the case for access control. Behav. Inf. Technol. Paul A. Watters, Jacqueline Ziegler
2016	J	`jnl`	Editorial for FGCS special issue: Big Data in the cloud. Future Gener. Comput. Syst. Victor Chang, Muthu Ramachandran, Gary B. Wills, Robert John Walters, Chung-Sheng Li, Paul A. Watters
2016	J	`jnl`	Investigation of Audience Interaction Tools from the Perspective of Activity Theory. CoRR Shadi Esnaashari, Anuradha Mathrani, Paul A. Watters
2016	C	`conf`	Peeking behind the great firewall: Privacy on Chinese file sharing networks. PST Matthew Comb, Paul A. Watters
2016	J	`jnl`	REPLOT: REtrieving Profile Links On Twitter for malicious campaign discovery. AI Commun. Charles Perez, Babiga Birregah, Robert Layton, Marc Lemercier, Paul A. Watters
2016	J	`jnl`	Using Data-Driven and Process Mining Techniques for Identifying and Characterizing Problem Gamblers in New Zealand. Complex Syst. Informatics Model. Q. Suriadi Suriadi, Teo Susnjak, Agate M. Ponder-Sutton, Paul A. Watters, Christoph Schumacher
2015	J	`jnl`	Authorship analysis of aliases: Does topic influence accuracy? Nat. Lang. Eng. Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters, Richard Dazeley
2015	J	`jnl`	Censorship is f̶u̶t̶i̶l̶e̶ possible but difficult: A study in algorithmic ethnography. First Monday Paul A. Watters
2015	—	`conf`	Maximising Eyeballs but Facilitating Cybercrime? Ethical Challenges for Online Advertising in New Zealand. HICSS Paul A. Watters, Maya F. Watters, Jacqueline Ziegler
2014	—	`conf`	A Systematic Approach to Measuring Advertising Transparency Online: An Australian Case Study. AWC Paul A. Watters
2014	J	`jnl`	A methodology for estimating the tangible cost of data breaches. J. Inf. Secur. Appl. Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters
2013	—	`conf`	Local n-grams for Author Identification Notebook for PAN at CLEF 2013. CLEF (Working Notes) Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters, Richard Dazeley
2013	J	`jnl`	Patterns of ownership of child model sites: Profiling the profiteers and consumers of child exploitation material. First Monday Paul A. Watters, Christopher Lueg, Caroline Spiranovic, Jeremy Prichard
2013	J	`jnl`	Young people, child pornography, and subcultural norms on the Internet. J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol. Jeremy Prichard, Caroline Spiranovic, Paul A. Watters, Christopher Lueg
2012	—	`conf`	Detecting Illicit Drugs on Social Media Using Automated Social Media Intelligence Analysis (ASMIA). CSS Paul A. Watters, Nigel Phair
2012	J	`jnl`	The Maximum Degree & Diameter-Bounded Subgraph and its Applications. J. Math. Model. Algorithms Anthony Dekker, Hebert Pérez-Rosés, Guillermo Pineda-Villavicencio, Paul A. Watters
2012	—	`conf`	Unsupervised authorship analysis of phishing webpages. ISCIT Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters, Richard Dazeley
2011	B	`conf`	A Survey on Latest Botnet Attack and Defense. TrustCom Lei Zhang, Shui Yu, Di Wu, Paul A. Watters
2011	—	`conf`	Cybercrime: The Case of Obfuscated Malware. ICGS3/e-Democracy Mamoun Alazab, Sitalakshmi Venkatraman, Paul A. Watters, Moutaz Alazab, Ammar Alazab
2011	J	`jnl`	Internet subcultures and pathways to the use of child pornography. Comput. Law Secur. Rev. Jeremy Prichard, Paul A. Watters, Caroline Spiranovic
2011	J	`jnl`	Social networking threats. Inf. Secur. Tech. Rep. Paul A. Watters
2011	J	`jnl`	The factor structure of cybersickness. Displays Susan Bruck, Paul A. Watters
2011	Misc	`conf`	Zero-day Malware Detection based on Supervised Learning Algorithms of API call Signatures. AusDM Mamoun Alazab, Sitalakshmi Venkatraman, Paul A. Watters, Moutaz Alazab
2010	—	`conf`	Automatically determining phishing campaigns using the USCAP methodology. eCrime Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters, Richard Dazeley
2010	—	`conf`	Descriptive Data Mining on Fraudulent Online Dating Profiles. ECIS Ann Pan, Donald Winchester, Lesley Land, Paul A. Watters
2010	—	`conf`	RBACS: Rootkit Behavioral Analysis and Classification System. WKDD Desmond Lobo, Paul A. Watters, Xinwen Wu
2009	—	`conf`	Automatically Generating Classifier for Phishing Email Prediction. ISPAN Liping Ma, Rosemary Torney, Paul A. Watters, Simon Brown
2009	—	`ch.`	Cybersickness and Anxiety During Simulated Motion: Implications for VRET. Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine Susan Bruck, Paul A. Watters
2009	—	`conf`	Determining provenance in phishing websites using automated conceptual analysis. eCrime Robert Layton, Paul A. Watters
2009	—	`conf`	Establishing phishing provenance using orthographic features. eCrime Liping Ma, John Yearwood, Paul A. Watters
2009	—	`conf`	Why do users trust the wrong messages? A behavioural model of phishing. eCrime Paul A. Watters
2008	J	`jnl`	Visual detection of LSB-encoded natural image steganography. ACM Trans. Appl. Percept. Paul A. Watters, Frances H. Martin, H. Steffen Stripf
2005	—	`conf`	Trust and authorization in the grid: a recommendation model. ICPS Huu Tran, Paul A. Watters, Michael Hitchens, Vijay Varadharajan
1998	J	`jnl`	Evaluating Internet information services in the Asia-Pacific region. Internet Res. Paul A. Watters, Maya F. Watters, Stuart C. Carr