Stephan Olariu

Dominion University College

630 publications · 11,457 citations · ORCID 0000-0002-3776-216X

Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor NetworksVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)Mobile Ad Hoc NetworksAdvanced Graph Theory ResearchInterconnection Networks and Systems

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What is the comparative effectiveness of telemedicine versus traditional in-person care in maintaining essential antenatal coverage and reducing maternal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries during future health system shocks?

Why this gap exists: While abstracts [4], [7], [8], and [9] discuss digital tools and maternity care in low- and middle-income countries, none provide a direct comparative effectiveness analysis of telemedicine versus in-person care regarding maternal mortality during health system shocks, leaving the specific question unresolved.

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COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries — Nature Medicine, 2022
Community Health Workers Can Provide Psychosocial Support to the People During COVID-19 and Beyond in Low- and Middle- Income Countries — Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Social Impacts and Responses Related to COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-income Countries — OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies), 2020
Seizing the moment to rethink health systems — The Lancet Global Health, 2021
Use of mHealth in promoting maternal and child health in “BIMARU” states of India “A health system strengthening strategy”: Systematic literature review — PLOS Digital Health, 2024
Investments for effective functionality of health systems towards Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A scoping review — PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Infant and young child feeding — OECD eBooks, 2023
Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related health care: A qualitative study of stakeholders’ perceptions in Madagascar — PLoS ONE, 2020
The impact of digital interventions on health insurance coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health services utilization in Kakamega, Kenya: a cluster randomized controlled trial — Health Policy and Planning, 2024
Seeking digital maternity healthcare during the pandemic health system shock: a systematic review of women's experiences in low- and middle-income countries — Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2026

How do specific policy interventions aimed at improving female education and labor force participation accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in regions currently experiencing high maternal mortality?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved literature establishes links between female education, political power, and health outcomes (e.g., [3], [6], [9]), no study directly addresses how specific labor or education policy interventions accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in high-mortality regions, leaving the mechanism and impact of such specific policies unresolved.

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Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Determinants of female labor force participation: implications for policy in Qatar — Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power — Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023
The labor force participation of Indian women before and after widowhood — Demographic Research, 2020
The public health effects of interventions similar to basic income: a scoping review — The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Differential impact of maternal education on under-five mortality in rural and urban India — Health & Place, 2023
Public Health Expenditure and Under-five Mortality in Nigeria: An Overview for Policy Intervention — Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Efficacy of companion-integrated childbirth preparation for childbirth fear, self-efficacy, and maternal support in primigravid women in Malawi — BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
The contribution of female health to economic development — The Economic Journal, 2020

How does the consumption of plant-based proteins, specifically those high in anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors, affect mineral bioavailability and growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved papers confirm that anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors reduce mineral bioavailability [0, 2], they focus on general adult health or crop improvement [1, 6] and do not provide direct evidence on the specific growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples.

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Plant food anti-nutritional factors and their reduction strategies: an overview — Food Production Processing and Nutrition, 2020
Sustaining Protein Nutrition Through Plant-Based Foods — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Is There Such a Thing as “Anti-Nutrients”? A Narrative Review of Perceived Problematic Plant Compounds — Nutrients, 2020
Faba Bean: An Untapped Source of Quality Plant Proteins and Bioactives — Nutrients, 2022
Nutritional properties and health aspects of pulses and their use in plant‐based yogurt alternatives — Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2021
Grains – a major source of sustainable protein for health — Nutrition Reviews, 2021
Healthy and Resilient Cereals and Pseudo-Cereals for Marginal Agriculture: Molecular Advances for Improving Nutrient Bioavailability — Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Protein Quality in Perspective: A Review of Protein Quality Metrics and Their Applications — Nutrients, 2022
Health Benefits of Plant-Based Nutrition: Focus on Beans in Cardiometabolic Diseases — Nutrients, 2021
Bioavailability of Micronutrients From Nutrient-Dense Whole Foods: Zooming in on Dairy, Vegetables, and Fruits — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020

Publications

Dynamic Placement of Mobile RSUs for Auction-Based Task Offloading in Urban Vehicular Clouds: A Smart Mobility Framework

ODU Digital Commons (Old Dominion University) · 2026

Building Trust on the Move: A Cryptographic Framework for Secure Data Exchange in Intelligent Vehicular Networks

ODU Digital Commons (Old Dominion University) · 2026

Towards Supporting Real-Time Estimation of Vehicle Fuel Consumption and CO2 Emissions in Smart City Applications

Smart Cities · 2026 · corresponding author

Delivery of Medical Supplies to Remote Locations via Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Approaches, Challenges, and Solutions

Transportation research procedia · 2025 · 6 citations

MerkleChain: A Privacy-enhanced and Flexible Merkle-tree-based Blockchain Architecture

2025

Detection of Sybil Attacks in Decentralized Marketplaces

Communications in computer and information science · 2025

Estimating Fuel Consumption Using Instantaneous and Average Speed in On-ramp Scenarios

Transportation research procedia · 2025

Reducing the Environmental Impact of Midblock Crossing

Transportation research procedia · 2025

BlockQwen: A Robust LLM Powered by Blockchain and Smart Contracts

2025

Autonomous Strike UAVs in Support of Homeland Security Missions: Challenges and Preliminary Solutions

IEEE Access · 2024 · 5 citations

Autonomous Strike UAVs for Counterterrorism Missions: Challenges and Preliminary Solutions

Preprints.org · 2024 · 2 citations

Online e-Reputation Management Services

Elsevier eBooks · 2024

Evaluating the Energy Demand Model for Estimating Fuel Consumption and Co2 Emissions

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2024

Information-based Infrastructure in Support of Autonomous UAV Reconnaissance Missions

2024

Towards Trust and Reputation as a Service in Society 5.0

Smart Cities · 2024

Reducing the Environmental Impact of Midblock Crossing

arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

Auction-Based Scheduling for Efficient Execution of Stochastic Tasks in Diverse Vehicular Clouds with Flexible Time Datacenter Integration

2024

Reasoning About Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2023 · 9 citations

A Smart Contract-based Decentralized Marketplace System to Promote Reviewer Anonymity

2023 · 6 citations

Improved Schemes for Managing Reputation in a Blockchain-based Decentralized Marketplace

2023 · 5 citations

A Framework for a Blockchain-Based Decentralized Data Marketplace

Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering · 2023 · 4 citations

ADAM: An Auction-based Datacenter Management in Vehicular Cloud

2023 · 3 citations

Introduction to the Special Issue on Real-Time Traffic State Estimation

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2023 · 2 citations

ADOPT: A system for Alerting Drivers to Occluded Pedestrian Traffic

Vehicular Communications · 2023 · 2 citations

The Government’s Role in Building a More Resilient Small Business Sector

2023 · 1 citations

A Theoretical Validation of the Moving Observer Method

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2023 · corresponding author

Real-Time Traffic Density Estimation: Putting on-Coming Traffic to Work

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2022 · 12 citations

Managing Reputation Scores in a Blockchain-based Decentralized Marketplace

2022 · 6 citations

Job Migration in Dynamic Vehicular Cloud Under Multiple Access Points

2022 · 5 citations

What Can the Government Do to Revitalize Food Delivery?

2022 · 2 citations

Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue on Communication and Computing Technologies

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2022 · 1 citations

Adopt: A System for Alerting Drivers to Occluded Pedestrian Traffic

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2022

A Theoretical Validation of the Moving Observer Methodology

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2022 · corresponding author

Adopt: A System for Alerting Drivers to Occluded Pedestrian Traffic

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2022

ADOPT: A system for Alerting Drivers to Occluded Pedestrian Traffic

arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

Smart Parking Systems: Reviewing the Literature, Architecture and Ways Forward

Smart Cities · 2021 · 115 citations

A Survey of Parking Solutions for Smart Cities

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2021 · 55 citations

Vehicular Crowdsourcing for Congestion Support in Smart Cities

Smart Cities · 2021 · corresponding author · 20 citations

SEE-TREND: SEcurE Traffic-Related EveNt Detection in Smart Communities

Sensors · 2021 · 7 citations

Approximating Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds

2021 · 6 citations

A Survey of Enabling Technologies for Smart Communities

Smart Cities · 2020 · 58 citations

Towards real-time density estimation using vehicle-to-vehicle communications

Transportation Research Part B Methodological · 2020 · 18 citations

MAPark: A Multi-Agent Auction-Based Parking System in Internet of Things

IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine · 2020 · 17 citations

Smart Communities: From Sensors to Internet of Things and to a Marketplace of Services

2020 · corresponding author · 6 citations

Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Cloud Under Multiple Access Points

Lecture notes in computer science · 2020 · 5 citations

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems publication information

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2020

Guest Editorial Special Issue on Vehicular Clouds

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2020

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems publication information

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2020

A Survey of Vehicular Cloud Research: Trends, Applications and Challenges

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2019 · corresponding author · 107 citations

Enhancing Reliability and Availability through Redundancy in Vehicular Clouds

IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing · 2019 · 36 citations

A New Paradigm for a Marketplace of Services: Smart Communities in the IoT Era

2019 · 16 citations

Towards Approximating Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds

2019 · 10 citations

Reasoning About a Communication Protocol for Vehicular Cloud Computing Systems

2019 · 8 citations

ASAP

2019 · 6 citations

Supporting Big Data at the vehicular edge

Institution of Engineering and Technology eBooks · 2019 · 1 citations

ASAP モノのインターネットにおけるエージェント支援スマートオークションベース駐車システム【JST・京大機械翻訳】

ACM Proceedings · 2019

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems publication information