Dr. Justice Owusu Agyemang

Lecturer


Dept: Telecommunications Engineering
College of Engineering
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Telecommunication Engineering
Room A321 Caesar Building

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Research Areas/Interests

Internet of Things (IoT) Network and Application SecurityBlockchain Technology Applied AI Applied CryptographyReverse EngineeringQuantum Compu...~more


Publications

    Academic Publications

     

    1. Jeffrey Kwame Owusu Ansah, Enoch Acheampong, Ros Yaw Owusu-Ansah, Grace Kisiwaa Agyei, Vida Kasore, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Betty Agyei Kponyo, Jerry John Kponyo, Elizabeth Owusu Ansah, “ Barriers and Coping Strategies to Assistive Device Use Among Individuals With Physical and Hearing Disabilities in the Ashanti Region of Ghana: A Qualitative Study,” Health Science Reports 9 (2026): e73039. https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.73039

    2. Peter Djakwah, William Mawuli Ahado, Andrew Essah Owiredu Annor, Aminatu Amadu, Akua Achiaa, Clerance Abraham Mensah, Justice Owusu Agyemang, James Dzisi Gadze, and Jerry John Kponyo  (2027). UAV-Assisted Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Channel State Information Prediction in Beyond 5G Communication Systems: A Machine Learning Perspective. In: Ngatched Nkouatchah, T.M., Woungang, I., Tapamo, JR., Viriri, S. (eds) Pan-African Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. PAAISS 2025. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 697. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-33957-7_26 

    3. Appati, B., Somuah, O.K., Abdul, S., Korblah Tali, N., Owusu Agyemang, J., Agyekum, K.OB.O. (2027). Real-Time IIoT Data Integrity via Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Signature Aggregation. In: Ngatched Nkouatchah, T.M., Woungang, I., Tapamo, JR., Viriri, S. (eds) Pan-African Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. PAAISS 2025. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 697. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-33957-7_25 

    4. Q. H. Do, S. Tucci-Piergiovanni, J. O. Agyemang and S. Souihi, "MeshPay: Resilient Offline Payment with Wireless Mesh Network," 2026 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2026, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/WCNC65185.2026.11555718, https://doi.org/10.1109/WCNC65185.2026.11555718

    5. Prince Dawson Tetteh, Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening, Juliet Arthur, Justice Agyemang Owusu, Betty Agyei Kponyo, Emmanuel Ahene & Jerry John Kponyo, Speech enhancement techniques for hearing aids: a systematic review. Univ Access Inf Soc 25, 75 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-026-01342-7 

    6. Arthur, Juliet, Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening, Emmanuel Ahene, Prince Dawson Tetteh, Betty Agyei Kponyo, Justice Agyemang Owusu, Kate Takyi, and Jerry John Kponyo. 2026. “A Systematic Review of Machine Learning Techniques for Real-Time Speech and Noise Classification in Hearing Aids.” Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, May, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2671834 

    7. Acheampong E, Kasore V, Kponyo Agyei B, Owusu-Ansah RY, Owusu Ansah JK, Owusu-Ansah E, Owusu Agyemang J, Owusuaa Mensah Gyening R, Ahene E, Arthur J, Kponyo JJ (2026;), "Integrating artificial intelligence into design and development of assistive technologies: user needs and preferences in Ghana". Journal of Enabling Technologies, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JET-10-2025-0081 

    8. Emmanuel Ahene, Christian Idan Frowne, Rectta Adetor, Nana Amissah Amoah, Richard Adade, Kwabena Owusu-Agyemang, Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Betty Agyei Kponyo, Enoch Acheampong & Jerry John Kponyo. A large scale multimodal dataset for healthcare domain Ghanaian sign language translation and retrieval based synthesis. Sci Rep 16, 17899 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-43478-9 

    9. Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening, Juliet Arthur, Prince Dawson Tetteh, Felix Adu Mensah Amofah, Kelvin Ackah, Enoch Acheampong, Betty Agyei Kponyo, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Emmanuel Ahene, Vida Kasore, Jerry John Kponyo, GESMA: A Dataset of Ghanaian Environmental Soundscapes for Machine Learning Applications, Data in Brief, 2026, 112732, ISSN 2352-3409, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2026.112732.

    10. Enoch Acheampong; Vida Kasore; Betty Agyei Kponyo; Ros Yaw Owusu-Ansah; Jeffrey Kwame; Owusu Ansah; Elizabeth Owusu Ansah; Justice Owusu Agyemang; Rose-Mary Owusuaa; Mensah Gyening et al. Barriers to assistive technology uptake among persons with disabilities in selected urban districts in Ghana. Sci Rep 16, 1838 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-31466-4 

    11. Asakipaam, Simon A., Jerry J. Kponyo, Kwame O. Gyasi, Justice O. Agyemang, Kingsford S. O. Kwakye, and Kwame O. O. Agyekum. 2025. “ Adaptive Resource Management Framework for Profit Optimisation in 5G Network Slicing,” IET Networks: e70018. https://doi.org/10.1049/ntw2.70018

    12. Agyemang, J.O., Atakpla, D.D., Selorm, A.G., Boadu, T., Kodua-Basoa, M., Darko, C.B. (2025). Improving Face Recognition from a Single Image. In: N. Ngatched, T.M., Woungang, I., Tapamo, JR., Viriri, S. (eds) Pan-African Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. PAAISS 2024. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 631. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-94442-0_10

    13. Agyemang, J.O., Aboagye, M.G., Selorm, A.G., Obed, S., Clinton, A., Elikplim, H.C. (2025). Campus WiFi Demand Prediction: A Case Study on KNUST Campus. In: N. Ngatched, T.M., Woungang, I., Tapamo, JR., Viriri, S. (eds) Pan-African Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. PAAISS 2024. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 632. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-94439-0_16

    14. Agyemang, J.O., Ampomah, S.J., Selorm, A.G., Vinkpedomeh, R.S., Berko, P. (2025). IoT Device Fingerprinting for Anomaly Detection. In: Woungang, I., Dhurandher, S.K. (eds) The 7th International Conference on Wireless, Intelligent and Distributed Environment for Communication. WIDECOM 2023. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, vol 237. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-80817-3_6 

    15. Kwarteng, K., Gyasi, K. O., Agyemang, J. O., Agyekum, K., Kwakye, K., Sani, E. M., … & Bonsu, K. A. (2025). Cat Swarm Optimization with Lévy Flight for Link Load Balancing in SDN. Journal of Telecommunications and Information Technology https://doi.org/10.26636/jtit.2025.1.1773 

    16. Robert Antwi, James Dzisi Gadze, Eric Tutu Tchao, Axel Sikora, Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, Henry Nunoo-Mensah, Andrew Selasi Agbemenu, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Dominik Welte, Abdul-Rahman Ahmed & Eliel Keelson, "Optimising peer-to-peer topology for blockchain-based industrial internet of things networks using particle swarm optimisation". Cluster Comput 28, 204 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10586-024-04917-2 

    17. Akua Achiaa, James Dzisi Gadze, Kingsford Sarkodie Obeng Kwakye, Kwame Agyeman-Prempeh Agyekum and Justice Owusu Agyemang, "Measurement and evaluation of electromagnetic radiation exposure from antennas in cellular networks in Ghana". Published Online: September 13, 2024. pp. 267-280, https://doi.org/10.1504/IJWMC.2024.141457

    18. Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, Alex Yaw Boakye, Benedict Appati, Jochebed Akoto Opoku, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Gordon Owusu Boateng, James Dzisi Gadze, “Resource Allocation in D2D-Enabled 5G Networks Using Multiagent Reinforcement Learning”, Journal of Computer Networks and Communications, 2024, 2780845, 14 pages, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/2780845

    19. Dennis Agyemanh Nana Gookyi, Fortunatus Aabangbio Wulnye, Ewura Abena Essanoah Arthur, Roger Kwao Ahiadormey, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, Raymond Gyaang, “TinyML for smart agriculture: Comparative analysis of TinyML platforms and practical deployment for maize leaf disease identification”, Smart Agricultural Technology, Volume 8, 2024, 100490, ISSN 2772-3755, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2024.100490. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772375524000959)

    20. F. A. Wulnye, E. A. Essanoah Arthur, D. A. Nana Gookyi, D. Kwaku Pobi Asiedu, M. Wilson and J. O. Agyemang, "TinyML Implementation on Microcontrollers: The Case of Maize Leaf Disease Identification," 2024 Conference on Information Communications Technology and Society (ICTAS), Durban, South Africa, 2024, pp. 180-185, doi: 10.1109/ICTAS59620.2024.10507115.

    21. Ernest Kwadwo Adomako, Abdul-Rahman Ahmed, Sani Mubarak Ellis, Justice Owusu Agyemang, & Griffith Selorm Klogo. (2023). Assessing the Feasibility of RF Fingerprinting for Security in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security (IJCNIS), 15(2), 101–113. https://doi.org/10.17762/ijcnis.v15i2.6181

    22. Awumee, G.S., Agyemang, J.O., Boakye, S.S., Bempong, D. (2024). SmishShield: A Machine Learning-Based Smishing Detection System. In: Woungang, I., Dhurandher, S.K. (eds) The 6th International Conference on Wireless, Intelligent and Distributed Environment for Communication. WIDECOM 2023. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, vol 185. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47126-1_14

    23. Antwi, R.; Gadze, J.D.; Tchao, E.T.; Sikora, A.; Nunoo-Mensah, H.; Agbemenu, A.S.; Obour Agyekum, K.O.-B.; Agyemang, J.O.; Welte, D.; Keelson, E. A Survey on Network Optimization Techniques for Blockchain Systems. Algorithms 2022, 15, 193. https://doi.org/10.3390/a15060193.
    24. Agyemang, J.O.; Kponyo, J.J.; Gadze, J.D.; Nunoo-Mensah, H.; Yu, D. A Lightweight Messaging Protocol for Internet of Things Devices. Technologies 2022, 10, 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies10010021.

    25. Agyemang, J.O., Yu, D., Kponyo, J.J. (2022). Autonomic IoT: Towards Smart System Components with Cognitive IoT. In: Ngatched, T.M.N., Woungang, I. (eds) Pan-African Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. PAAISS 2021. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 405. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93314-2_16.
    26. Simon Atuah Asakipaam, Jerry John Kponyo, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Frederick Egyin Appiah-Twum, “A Critical Survey on Overhead Control Traffic Reduction Strategies in Software-Defined Wireless Sensor Networking”, International Journal of Computer Networks and Applications (IJCNA), Volume 8, Issue 1, January – February (2021). DOI: 10.22247/ijcna/2021/207978.

    27. James Dzisi Gadze , Akua Acheampomaa Bamfo-Asante, Justice Owusu Agyemang , Henry Nunoo-Mensah, Kwasi Adu-Boahen Opare, “An Investigation into the Application of Deep Learning in the Detection and Mitigation of DDOS Attack on SDN Controllers”, Technologies 2021, 9, 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies9010014.

    28. Simon Atuah Asakipaam, Jerry John Kponyo, Justice Owusu Agyemang and Fredrick Appiah-Twum, “Design of A Minimal Overhead Control Traffic Topology Discovery and Data Forwarding Protocol for Software-Defined Wireless Sensor Networks”, International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security (IJCNIS) Vol. 12, No. 3, December 2020.

    29. Jerry John Kponyo, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Griffith Selorm Klogo, “Detecting End-Point (EP) Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) Attack based on ARP Analysis: A Machine Learning Approach”, International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security (IJCNIS) Vol. 12, No. 3, December 2020.

    30. Jerry John Kponyo, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Griffith Selorm Klogo, Joshua Ofori Boateng, “Lightweight and host-based denial of service (DoS) detection and defense mechanism for resource-constrained IoT devices”, Internet of Things, Volume 12, 2020, 100319, ISSN 2542-6605, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2020.100319.

    31. James Dzisi Gadze, Kobby Asare Obeng, Justice Owusu-Agyeman, “Dynamic Bandwidth Utilization in Software-Defined Campus Based Networks: A Case Study of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, Vol. 9, Issue 6, June 2020. DOI 10.17148/IJARCCE.2020.9617.

    32. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, Griffith Selorm Klogo, Joshua Ofori Boateng, “Lightweight rogue access point detection algorithm for WiFi-enabled Inter- net of Things(IoT) devices”, Internet of Things Volume 11, 2020, 100200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2020.100200.

    33. Jerry John Kponyo, Kenneth Coker, Justice Owusu Agyemang, Joyce Der. “An Algorithm to Determine the Extent of an Epidemic Spread: A NetLogo Modeling Approach”. Engineering and Applied Sciences. Vol. 4, No. 4, 2019, pp. 74-78. doi: 10.11648/j.eas.20190404.11.

    34. Jerry John Kponyo, Kwasi Adu-Boahen Opare, Ahmed Abdul-Rahman, Justice Owusu Agyemang, “An Intelligent Irrigation System for Rural Agriculture”, International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences. Vol. 5, No. 3, 2019, pp. 75-81. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20190503.13.

    35. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, “An Orchestration Framework for IoT Devices based on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)”, Conference: International Journal of Simulation Systems, Science & Technology, March 2019: DOI 10.5013/IJSSST.a.20.S1.04.
    36. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, and Griffith Selorm Klogo, “A Lightweight Rogue Access Point Detection Algorithm for Embedded Internet of Things (IoT) Devices.” Information Security and Computer Fraud, vol. 7, no. 1 (2019): 7-12. doi: 10.12691/iscf-7-1-2.

    37. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, and Isaac Acquah, “Lightweight Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) Detection and Defense Algorithm for WiFi-Enabled Internet of Things (IoT) Gateways.” Information Security and Computer Fraud, vol. 7, no. 1 (2019): 1-6. doi: 10.12691/iscf-7-1-1.

    38. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, and Griffith Selorm Klogo, “The State of Wireless Routers as Gateways for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices.” Information Security and Computer Fraud, vol. 6, no. 1 (2018): 8-18. doi: 10.12691/iscf-6-1-2.

    39. Justice Owusu Agyemang, Jerry John Kponyo, Joseph Mouzna, “Light Fidelity(LiFi) as an Alternative Data Transmission Medium in VANET’, Conference: European Modeling Symposium 2017: DOI 10.1109/EMS.2017.44.

      

    Professional Publications

    1. Possible Implementation Flaws in Mobile Applications: A Security Audit of a Bank’s Mobile Application. https://tinyurl.com/yc3fxh3k

    2. Unauthorised User Account Access on iRokotv platform. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.25486.79681/2

    3. Reverse Engineering GhanaPostGPS Mobile Application to Create an Application Programming Interface for Local Developers. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.24355.27684/2

    4. A Security Analysis of WhatsApp iOS Mobile Application. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.30510.33605


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