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Abul Bashar, Ph.D.
Job Title :
Assistant Professor
College :
College of Computer Engineering and Science
Department :
Computer Engineering

Dr. Abul Bashar is currently working as Assistant Professor at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the College of Computer Engineering and Sciences. Earlier, he completed his PhD from the School of Computing and Information Engineering at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, UK in 2011. He received his B.E. degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India in 1995. He has an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (K.F.U.P.M.), Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1999. Before joining his PhD research he was a Lecturer for 8 years in the Electrical Engineering department at K.F.U.P.M. He is a recipient of Osmania University Engineering Gold Medal in 1995, M.S. Research Scholarship from KFUPM (1996) and Vice Chancellors Research Scholarship from University of Ulster (2008). He is actively involved in the TPC/Review committees of renowned journals and conferences namely CSC IJCN, IEEE WCNC 2011, ISCI 2011, ICDIPC 2011, ICSECS 2011, DICTAP 2011 and NDT 2009/2010/2012.

(2008-2011) University of Ulster, UK PhD in Computing and Information Engineering

PhD Thesis: On the Application of Bayesian Networks for Autonomic
Network Management

(Investigating the application of Machine Learning and Data Mining to
enhance the network management functions in the Next Generation Networks)

Supervisors: Prof. Gerard Parr, Prof. Sally McClean, Prof. Bryan Scotney (from University of Ulster, UK) and Dr. Detlef Nauck (from British Telecom, UK)

Received Vice Chancellor’s Research Scholarship including research internship

at British Telecom Research Centre, Ipswich (UK) and research exchange program at IIT Madras, Chennai (India)

(1996-1999) KFUPM, KSA MS in Electrical Engineering (GPA: 3.97 / 4.00)

MS Thesis: On the Performance of Turbo Codes over Rayleigh Fading
Channels

Courses studied: Communication Theory, Data Communication, Information

Theory and Coding, Computer Networks, Detection & Estimation and Mobile
Communications

(1991-1995) Osmania University, India BE in Electronics & Communication Engineering (Marks: 91 %)

BE Project: Microcontroller-based High Speed Serial Communication System

Courses studied: Electronic Devices and Circuits, Electromagnetics, Signal

Processing, Control Theory, Digital and Analog Communication, Satellite and
Radar communication, Microprocessors, Assembly and C Programming

Journal Papers

M. Butt, DNF Awang Iskandar, M. A. Khan, G. Latif, A. Bashar, " MEDCnet: A Memory Efficient Approach for Processing High-Resolution Fundus Images for Diabetic Retinopathy Classification Using CNN," Wiley International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, vol. 35, no. 02, e70063, Mar. 2025. (SCIe, Q2, IF 3.0)

A. Bashar, "Employing combined spatial and frequency domain image features for machine learning-based malware detection," Electronic Research Archive, 2024, 32(7): 4255-4290. (SCIe, Q2, IF 1.0)

S. Y. Yerima and A. Bashar, " Explainable Ensemble Learning Based Detection of Evasive Malicious PDF Documents," MDPI Electronics, vol. 12, no. 14, 3148, Jul. 2023. (SCIe, Q2, IF 2.6)

K. A. Dhanya, P. Vinod, S. Y. Yerima, A. Bashar, A. David, T. Abhiram, A. Antony, A. K. Shavanas, T. G. Kumar "Obfuscated Malware Detection in IoT Android Applications Using Markov Images and CNN," IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, 2756-2766, Jun. 2023. (SCIe, Q1, IF 4.0)

A. S. Mohammed, A. A. Hasanaath, G. Latif, A. Bashar, "Knee Osteoarthritis Detection and Severity Classification using Residual Neural Networks on Preprocessed X-ray Images," MDPI Diagnostics, vol. 13, no. 08, 1380, Apr. 2023. (SCIe, Q2, IF 3.706)

G. Latif, A. Bashar, DNF Awang Iskandar, N. Mohammad, G. Ben Brahim, J. Alghazo, "Multiclass tumor identification using combined texture and statistical features," Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (Springer), 1-15, Nov. 2022. (SCIe, Q2, IF 2.6)

V. Chandrasekhar, A. Bashar, T. Satish Kumar, B. A. Vani, R. Santosh," Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Improved Network Connectivity in Wireless Sensor Networks," Wireless Personal Communications (Springer), 1-16, Oct. 2022. (SCIe, Q2, IF 1.9)

M. Bhardwaja, N. Khan, V. Baghela, S. K. Vishwakarma, A. Bashar, "Brain tumor image segmentation using K-means and fuzzy C-means clustering," Digital Image Enhancement and Reconstruction (Elsevier), 293-316, Oct. 2022. (Book Chapter)

R. S. Bhadoria, A. P. Das, A. Bashar, M. Zikria, "Implementing Blockchain-Based Traceable Certificates as Sustainable Technology in Democratic Elections," MDPI Electronics, vol. 11, no. 20, 3359, Oct. 2022. (SCIe, Q3, IF 2.657)

G. Latif, G. Ben Brahim, DNF Awang Iskandar, A. Bashar, J. Alghazo, "Glioma Tumors Classification using Deep Neural Network based Features with SVM Classifier," MDPI Diagnostics, vol. 12, no. 04, 1018, Apr. 2022. (SCIe, Q2, IF 3.706)

S. Y. Yerima and A. Bashar, "A Novel Android Botnet Detection System using Image-based and Manifest File Features," MDPI Electronics, vol. 11, no. 3, 486, Feb. 2022. (SCIe, Q3, IF 2.657)

G. Latif, F. AlAnezi, DNFA. Iskandar, A. Bashar, J. Alghazo, "Recent Advances in Classification of Brain Tumor from MR Images - State of the Art Review from 2017 to 2021," Current Medical Imaging (Bentham Science), vol. 18, no. 9, Aug. 2022. (SCIe, Q3, IF 1.1)

M. Nilashi, R. Abumalloh, A. Almulihi, M. Alrizq, A. Alghamdi, M. Ismail, A. Bashar, W. Zogaan, S. Asadi, "Big social data analysis for impact of food quality on travelers’ satisfaction in eco-friendly hotels," ICT Express (Elsevier), vol. x, no. x, Nov. 2021. (SCIe, Q2, IF 4.317)

A. Bashar, G. Latif, G. Ben Brahim, N. Mohammad, J. Alghazo, "COVID-19 Pneumonia Detection Using Optimized Deep Learning Techniques," MDPI Diagnostics, vol. 11, no. 11, 1972, Oct. 2021. (SCIe, Q2, IF 3.0)

Majid Ali Khan, Nazeeruddin Mohammad, Ghassen Ben Brahim, A. Bashar , Ghazanfar Latif, “Writer Verification of Partially Damaged Handwritten Arabic Documents based on Individual Character Shapes", in PeerJ Computer Science, 8:e955, Apr. 2022. (SCIe, Q1, IF 3.8)

K. Kamel, S. Smys, A. Bashar, “Tenancy Status Identification of Parking Slots Using Mobile Net Binary Classifier," Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Capsule Networks, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 146 - 154, Sep., 2020.

A. Bashar, "Survey on evolving deep learning neural network architectures," Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Capsule Networks, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 73 - 82, Dec., 2019.

J. S. Raj, A. Bashar, "QoS Optimization of Energy Efficient Routing in IoT Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of IoT in Social, Mobile, Analytics, and Cloud, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 12 - 23, June, 2019.

N. Mohammad, S. Muhammad, A. Bashar, M. A. Khan, "Formal Analysis of Human-Assisted Smart City Emergency Services," IEEE Access, Vol. 7, pp. 60376 - 60388, Dec., 2019. (SCIe, Q1, IF 3.4)

S. Muhammad, N. Mohammad, A. Bashar, M. A. Khan, "Designing Human Assisted Wireless Sensor and Robot Networks Using Probabilistic Model Checking," Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems (Springer), Vol. 94, No. 3-4, pp. 687 - 709, June, 2019. (SCIe, Q2, IF 3.1)

A. Shaikh, A. Bashar, M. Rafiq, "Emerging Trends in ICTs and its impact on Organizational Innovation through Knowledge Management," International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 1 - 8, 2018.

M. Rafiq, A. Bashar, A. Shaikh, "Application of Cloud Computing for Providing Knowledge Management Services for Higher Education Sector," Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Communication Technology, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 218 - 226, 2017.

A. Bashar, "Simulation Frameworks to Assess QoS Provisioning Solutions for Cloud-based Services," International Journal of Private Cloud Computing Environment and Management Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 27 - 42, 2016.

M. Rafiq, A. Bashar, A. Shaikh, " Application of Cloud Computing in Innovative Knowledge Management Systems," International Journal of Recent Advances in Organizational Behavior and Decision Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 304 - 317, 2015. (ISSN 2311-3197)

A. Bashar, "Graphical Modeling Approach for Monitoring and Management of Telecommunication Networks," International Journal of Space-Based and Situated Computing, special issue on Network Management and Monitoring, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 65-75, 2015. (eSCI, Q4, JCI 0.27)

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Application of Bayesian Networks for Autonomic Network Management," Springer Journal of Network & Systems Management, special issue on Data Mining for Monitoring & Managing Systems and Networks, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 174-207, Apr. 2014. (SCIe, Q3, IF 2.026)

M. F. Ali, A. Bashar, A. M. Barnawi, “Modeling and Simulation Strategies for Performance Evaluation of Cloud Computing Systems," in International Journal of Information Studies (IJIS), Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 148-160, 2012.

Conference Papers

M. Albaijan, F. Alyahya, M. Alsubaie, A. Bashar, “Security and Performance Challenges, Solutions and Future of Cloud-based IoT Systems: A brief review", in Proc. of 3^rd International Conference on Smart Technologies and Innovation Management (EAI MTYMEX 2024), Vancouver, Canada, pp. xx-xx, 29 Mar. 2024.

A. S. Mohammed, M. Alfudail, A. Alkhulaiwi, A. Bashar, “Performance Analysis of Cryptographic Algorithms in Cloud Computing Systems", in Proc. of 7^th International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT 2024), Lalitpur, Nepal, pp. 1399-1405, 24-26 Apr. 2024.

M. Abdulrahman, R. Alqahtani, A. Bashar, “Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions for FaaS Performance and Security Management", in Proc. of 7^th International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT 2024), Lalitpur, Nepal, pp. 1392-1398, 24-26 Apr. 2024.

F. Alali, W. Alghamdi, N. Albasara, A. Bashar, “Cognito: A Multipurpose Robotic Assistant for Higher Education Environment", in Proc. of 2023 IEEE International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information (EECSI 2023), Palembang, Indonesia, pp. 145-151, 19-21 Sep 2023.

L. Yang, S. McClean, A. Bashar, S. Moore, Z. Tariq, “Using semi-Markov models to identify long holding times of activities of daily living in smart homes", in Proc. of IEEE Smart World Congress (SWC 2023), Portsmouth, UK, pp. 748-753, 28-11 Aug. 2023.

H. Alotaibi, W. Karsou, S. Khan, S. Tohmeh, A. Bashar, “Bustani: A Microcontroller-based Automated Hydroponic Vertical Farming Solution", in Proc. of 2023 IEEE International Conference on Agrosystem Engineering, Technology and Applications, (AGRETA 2023), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 56-61, 9 Sep 2023.

D. Alosail, H. Aldolah, L. Alabdulwahab, A. Bashar, M. Khan, “Smart Glove for Bi-lingual Sign Language Recognition using Machine Learning", in Proc. of International Conference on Intelligent Data Communication Technologies and Internet of Thing (IDCIoT 2023), Bengaluru, India, pp. 409-415, 05-07 Jan 2023.

A. S. Mohammed, S. Seher, S. Y. Yerima, A. Bashar, “A Deep Learning Based Approach to Android Botnet Detection Using Transfer Learning", in Proc. of 14th IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2022), Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, pp. 543-548, 4-6 Dec 2022.

S. Y. Yerima, A. Bashar and G. Latif, “Malicious PDF detection based on machine learning with enhanced feature set", in Proc. of 14th IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2022), Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, pp. 486-491, 4-6 Dec 2022.

S. Y. Yerima and A. Bashar, “Semi-supervised novelty detection with one class SVM for SMS spam detection", in Proc. of 29th International Conference on Systems, Signals and Image Processing (IWSSIP 2022), Sofia, Bulgaria, pp. 1-4, 1-3 June 2022

R. S. Bhadoria, A. Goyal, A. P. Das, A. Bashar, M. Zikria, “Secure and Traceable QR Code using Blockchain-enabled Certificates", in Proc. of 11^th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2022), Indore, India, pp. 608-611, 23-24 Apr 2022

S.Y. Yerima and A. Bashar, “Bot-IMG: A framework for image-based detection of Android botnets using machine learning", in Proc. of 18^th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA 2021), Tangier, Morocco, pp. 1-7, 30 Nov – 3 Dec 2021

J. Alghazo, A. Bashar, G. Latif and M. Zikria, “Maritime Ship Detection using Convolutional Neural Networks from Satellite Images", in Proc. of 10^th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2021), Bhopal, India, pp. 432-437, 18-19 June 2021.

Sara AlRuwais, Rawabi AlQahtani, Nuwayyir AlHajri, Batool AlHashim, A. Bashar, Loay AlZubaidi, “S-LIGHT: Smart LED Lamppost using PWM-based Adaptive Light Controller", in Proc. of 10^th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2021), Bhopal, India, pp. 325-331, 18-19 June 2021.

Eman Shaikh, A. Bashar, N. Mohammad, “Recent Applications of Computing and Mobility Technologies to Modern Manufacturing”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing and their Applications (ICCSPA 2021), Sharjah, UAE, pp. 1-6, 16-18 Mar. 2021.

Shahad Al-Ghamdi, Mariam Al-Abkari, Fatima Al-Jishi, Ghazanfar Latif, A. Bashar, “Lung Cancer Detection from LDCT Images using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks", in Proc. of 2^nd International Conference on Communication, Computing and Electronics Systems (ICCCES 2020), Coimbatore, India, pp. 363-374, 21-22 Oct. 2020.

Saleh Al-Faraj, Mustafa Al-Bahrani, Saeed Al-Ghamdi, Marwan Rafie, A. Bashar, Ghazanfar Latif, “CNN-based Alphabet Identification and Sorting Robotic Arm", in Proc. of 2^nd International Conference on Communication, Computing and Electronics Systems (ICCCES 2020), Coimbatore, India, pp. 349-362, 21-22 Oct. 2020.

Munira AlZamil, Reema AlBugmi, Shatha AlOtaibi, Ghadeer AlAnazi, Loay AlZubaidi, A. Bashar, COMPASS: IPS-based Navigation System for Visually Impaired Students," in Proc. of 9^th IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2020), Gwalior, India, pp. 161-166, 10-12 Apr. 2020.

A. Bashar, S. Muhammad, N. Mohammad, M. Khan, "Modeling and Analysis of MDP-based Security Risk Assessment System for Smart Grids," in Proc. of International Conference on Inventive Systems and Control (ICISC 2020), Coimbatore, India, pp. 25-30, 8-10 Jan., 2020.

Hawra AlSaid, Lina AlKhatib, Aqeela AlOraidh, Shoaa AlHaidar, A. Bashar, " Deep Learning Assisted Smart Glasses as Educational Aid for Visually Challenged Students," in Proc. of International Conference on New Trends in Computing Sciences (ICTCS 2019), Amman, Jordan, pp. 1-6, 9-11 Oct. 2019.

A. Bashar, N. Mohammad, S. Muhammad, "Modeling and Evaluation of Pre-copy Live VM Migration using Probabilistic Model Checking," in Proc. of International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications Systems (ICSPCS 2018), Cairns, Australia, pp. 1-7, 17-19 Dec. 2018.

Zainab AlSalman, Nawal AlSomali, Sarah AlSayari, A. Bashar, "Speech Driven Robotic Arm for Sorting Objects Based on Colors and Shapes," in Proc. of International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT 2018), Coimbatore, India, pp. 6-11, 15-16 Nov. 2018.

M. A. Khan, N. Mohammad, A. Bashar, S. Muhammad, "Efficient Enumeration of Algebraic Structures Using Multicore Systems," in Proc. of Malaysian Software Engineering Conference (MySEC 2018), Sarawak, Malaysia, pp. xx-xx, 7-9 Aug. 2018.

A. Bashar, "ML-based Admission Control of Cloud Services: Centralized versus Distributed Approaches," in Proc. of 24^th IEEE National Conference on Communications (NCC 2018), Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-6, 25-28 Feb., 2018. (Scopus-indexed)

N. Mohammad, S. Muhammad, A. Bashar, M. A. Khan, " Design and Modeling of Energy Efficient WSN Architecture for Tactical Applications," in Proc. of Military Communication and Information Systems Conference (MILCIS 2017), Canberra, Australia, pp. 1-6, 14-16 Nov. 2017.

Wala’a AlHamal, Rayan AlShubbar, Sarah Abualsaud, Sahar AlSadah, Abul Bashar, "TinyDuino-based Device Tracking and Mobile Monitoring System," in Proc. of 9^th IEEE GCC Conference (IEEE GCC 2017), Manama, Bahrain, pp. 360-363, 08-11 May 2017.

M. Rafiq, A. Bashar, A. Shaikh, "Application of Cloud Computing for Providing Knowledge Management Services for Higher Education Sector," in Proc. of 1^st International Conference on Advanced Research (ICAR 2017), Manama, Bahrain, pp. 50, 25-26 Jan. 2017.

A. Bashar, "BN-based Approach for Predictive Admission Control of Cloud Services," in Proc. of 7^th IEEE International Advance Computing Conference (IACC 2017), Hyderabad, India, pp. 59-64, 5-7 Jan., 2017. (Scopus-indexed)

M. Rafiq, A. Shaikh, A. Bashar, "Utilization Of Cloud Computing Services In Developing Knowledge Management Systems For Private Higher Education Institutes," in Proc. of International Academic Conference, Business & Economics Education & Social Sciences, New York, USA, pp. 208, 22-25 May, 2016.

M. F. Ali, O. A. Batarfi, A. Bashar, "A Simulation-based Comparative Study of Cloud Datacenter Scalability, Robustness and Complexity," in Proc. of 7^th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Information Systems (ICICIS 2015), Cairo, Egypt, pp. 547-551, 12-14 Dec., 2015.

A. Bashar, "Comparative Study of Tools and Techniques for Cloud Services QoS Performance Management," in Proc. of 7^th IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2015), Jabalpur, India, pp. 796-800, 12-14 Dec., 2015. (Scopus-indexed)

M. F. Ali, A. Bashar, A. Shah, "SmartCrowd: Novel Approach to Big Crowd Management using Mobile Cloud Computing," in Proc. of International Conference on Cloud Computing (ICCC 2015), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, pp. 1-4, 27-28 Apr., 2015.

M. Rafiq, A. Bashar, A. Shaikh, "Innovative Trends in Knowledge Management: A Cloud Computing Perspective," in Proc. of 1^st Middle East Conference on Global Business, Economics, Finance and Banking (ME 14), Dubai, UAE, pp. 1-12, 10-12 Oct., 2014. (ISBN: 978-1-941505-16-8).

A. Bashar, "Modeling and Simulation Frameworks for Cloud Computing Environment: A Critical Evaluation," in Proc. of International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (ICCCSS 2014), Los Angeles, USA, pp. 1296-1301, 29-30 Sep., 2014.

A. Bashar, "Autonomic Scaling of Cloud Computing Resources using BN-based Prediction Models," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking (CLOUDNET 2013), San Francisco, USA, pp. 200-204, 11-13 Nov., 2013. (Scopus-indexed)

A. Bashar, "Modeling and Evaluation of Machine Learning based Network Management System for NGN," in Proc. of IEEE International Workshop on Network Management and Monitoring (NetMM 2013), Barcelona, Spain, pp. 1473-1478, 25-28 March, 2013.

M. F. Ali, A. Bashar, A. M. Barnawi, "Performance Analysis Framework to Optimize Storage Infrastructure for Cloud Computing," in Proc. of 2^nd IEEE International Conference on Innovative Computing Technology (INTECH 2012), Casablanca, Morocco, pp. 285-290, 18-20 Sep, 2012.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Performance Analysis of Bayesian Networks-based Distributed Call Admission Control for NGN," in Proc. of 5^thIEEE/IFIP Workshop on Distributed Autonomous Network Management System (DANMS 2012), Hawaii, USA, pp. 1214-1220, 16-20 April, 2012.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "A Novel Distributed Call Admission Control Solution based on Machine Learning Approach," in Proc. of 12^thIEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM 2011), Dublin, Republic of Ireland, pp. 871-881, 23-27 May, 2011.

N. Moradpoor, A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, G. Owusu, "Using Bayesian Belief Networks for Burst Detection in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks," in Proc. of International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications (ICWOC 2011), Zhengzhou, China, pp. 1-5, 21-22 May, 2011.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Machine Learning based Call Admission Control Approaches: A Comparative Study," in Proc. of 6^th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2010), Niagara Falls, Canada, pp. 431-434, 25-29 Oct, 2010.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, M. Subramanian, S.K Chaudhari, T.A. Gonsalves, "Employing Bayesian Belief Networks for energy efficient Network Management," in Proc. of 16^th IEEE National Conference on Communications (NCC 2010), IIT Madras, India, pp.1-5, 29-31 Jan. 2010.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, “BARD: A novel application of Bayesian reasoning for proactive network management," in Proc. of 10^th Postgraduate Conference on Telecoms, Networking and Broadcasting (PGNET 2009), Liverpool, UK, pp. 161-166, 22-23 June 2009.

M. Mohandes, Sharif Iqbal, Ahmed A Hussain, Noman Tasadduq, Abul Bashar, “Development of 8086 Microprocessor Course for Web-based Learning,” in Proc. of 5^th Saudi Technical Conference, Riyadh, KSA, 11-14 January, 2009.

S.A. Al-Semari, M. Abulbashar, "Exact calculation of the union bound for the performance of turbo codes over fading channels," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 1999), New Orleans, USA, pp.457-460, vol.1, Sep. 1999.

Patents

Khan, Majid Ali, Nazeeruddin Mohammad, Ghassen Ben Brahim, Abul Bashar,
and Ghazanfar Latif. "Text independent writer verification method and system."
U.S. Patent 11,755,687, issued September 12, 2023.

Latif, Ghazanfar, Abul Bashar, Ghassen Ben Brahim, and Salahudean Basem Tohmeh. "System and methods for fully autonomous potholes detection and road repair determination." U.S. Patent 11,829,959, issued November 28, 2023.

Book Chapters

A. Bashar, "BNITE: Bayesian Networks-Based Intelligent Traffic Engineering for Energy-Aware NGN," in Proc. of Springer LNCS CCIS series, 4^th International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies (NDT 2012), Dubai, UAE, Vol. 293, Part 3, pp. 146-160, 24-26 April, 2012.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Knowledge Discovery using Bayesian Network Framework for Intelligent Telecommunication Network Management," in Proc. of Springer LNCS LNAI series, Vol. 6291/2010, 4^th International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering & Management (KSEM 2010), Belfast, UK, pp. 518-529, 1-3 Sep, 2010.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Learning-based Call Admission Control Framework for QoS Management in Heterogeneous Networks," in Proc. of Springer LNCS CCIS series, 2^nd International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies (NDT 2010), Prague, Czech Republic, Vol. 88, Part II, pp. 99-111, 7-9 July, 2010.

Abul Bashar, Syed Tariq Maghrabi, “Script to control the printing of PS files based on the number of pages”, AIX Update, Xephon Inc., England, pp. 3-6, August 2002.

Poster presentations

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Real-time Data Analytics for Next Generation Networks," Poster presentation at 3^rd Technical Workshop of IU-ATC, University of Ulster, Coleraine, UK, June 2010.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Autonomic Network Management Through Bayesian Network Based Decision Support," Poster presentation at 30^th Conference of Applied Statistics in Ireland (CASI 2010), Portrush, UK, May 2010.

A. Bashar, G.P. Parr, S.I. McClean, B.W. Scotney, D. Nauck, "Autonomic Network Management Through Bayesian Network Based Decision Support System," Poster presentation at workshop New Topics at the Interface Between Probability and Communications, University of Cambridge, UK, Jan. 2010.

Member of IEEE (No. 90417856)
Member of Saudi Scientific Society for Electrical Engineers (SSSEE) (No. 1104040)
Member of Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK
Member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT)
Member of Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
Member of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET)

Associate member of IEEE
Professional member of ACM
Member of Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK
Member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT)
Member of Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)

Assistant Professor, College of Computer Engineering & Science, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, KSA (2011-Present)

      Responsible for teaching BS courses in the area of Computer Engineering,
     Computer Science and Information Technology, supervising Senior
      Projects, Summer Training and Co-op Training, developing lab experiments
      and manuals, serving on department and college committees, developing MS
      program AI & Cyber Security, performing research in the area of
      Cloud Computing, Network Management, Machine Learning, Artificial
      Intelligence and Deep Learning approaches to QoS Management in Cloud/Edge
      Computing, IoT Security, Intelligent Robotics, Medical Imaging and Assistive
      technologies

      Courses taught: Digital Signal Processing, Signals & Systems,
      Microprocessors, Circuits II, Circuits I, Electronics, Digital & Logic Design,
      Embedded Systems, Introduction to Robotics, Network Management,
      Computer Networks, Computer Organization, Cloud Computing, Practical
      Training, Systems Programming, Computer Science I (Java programming),
      Introduction to Computing (C programming) and Assessment III (Senior
      Design Projects)

Research Intern, BT Innovate and Design, British Telecom, UK (29 Nov – 17 Dec, 2010)

Involved in developing predictive models using Bayesian Networks, on BT’s 21CN network management data to implement the task of link failure predictions

Research Intern, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Madras, India (13 Jul – 31 Aug, 2009)

Involved in research on developing automated and intelligent Bayesian Networks solution for energy-aware network management (Published in IEEE NCC 2010)

PhD Researcher and Postgraduate Demonstrator, School of Computing and Information Engineering, University of Ulster, UK (Mar 2008 – June 2011)

Involved in research and publishing in the area of application of Machine Learning for Autonomic Network Management, leading to the award of PhD degree. Responsible for assisting and supervising lab work for BSc 2^nd & 3^rd year courses

Lecturer, Electrical Engineering Department, KFUPM, KSA (1999-2008)

      Responsible for teaching 3^rd and 4^th year BS courses, supervising final year
      projects, developing lab experiments and manuals, serving on department
      committees, executing university funded e-learning projects, assisting in

      Industry funded research projects

      Courses taught: Telecommunications Networks, Communications
      Engineering, Digital Systems Engineering, Electronics, Fundamentals of
      Electric Circuits, Electric Circuits and Digital Logic Design

Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, KFUPM, KSA (1996 – 1999)

Involved in research and publishing in the area of wireless networks and mobile communications, leading to the award of MS degree. Responsible for teaching labs and grading work for 2^nd and 3^rd year BS courses

Digital Signal Processing

Signals & Systems

Microprocessors

Circuits II

Circuits I

Electronics

Digital & Logic Design

Robotics

Network Management

Network Theory

Computer Organization

Cloud Computing

Practical Training

Systems Programming

Computer Science I (Java programming)

Introduction to Computing (C programming)

Assessment III(Senior Design Projects)

His research interests include Next Generation Networks QoS Management, Machine Learning & its applications to Network Management and Predictive Network Data Analysis. He is also involved in research related to Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Image Recognition and Machine Learning.

Google Scholar

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ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5567-6444

Research Gate

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