Dr. Md Abdur Rahman

Associate Professor in the Department of

Cyber Security and Forensic Computing

Dr. Md Abdur Rahman

Associate Professor in the Department of

Cyber Security and Forensic Computing

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About Me

Hello! I’m Dr. Md Abdur Rahman.

 

Associate Professor in the Department of Cyber Security and Forensic Computing at the College of Computer and Cyber Sciences, University of Prince Muqrin, Madinah, KSA. I have received the BEST Researcher Award for the past three consecutive years and obtained more than 15 million USD in research grants from funding bodies in the USA, UK, and KSA. I am among the top 2% of scientists in the world. My research interests include Blockchain/Off-chain solutions, Self-Explainable and Trustworthy AI for Cyber Security Applications, Security at Cloud, Fog, and Edge, Adversarial Attacks, and Defense Mechanisms of AI applications serving Critical National Infrastructure, IoT and 6G Security, Secure Smart City Services, and OT Systems Security.

  • Age: 44
  • Residence: Canadian
  • Address: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
  • Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2010 .
  • M.A.Sc. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2005 .
  • PhD Students Supervised Finished – 3

Academic and Administrative Experience

1. Acting Head of the Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Department, College of Computer and Cyber Sciences, University of Prince Mugrin, Madinah Al Munawwarah, KSA, (May. 2021 – August 2021) 

2. Head of the Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Department, College of Computer and Cyber Sciences, University of Prince Mugrin, Madinah Al Munawwarah, KSA, (August. 2016 – 1st of September 2019)

3. Founder Director and Head, Science and Technology Unit (STU), University of Prince Mugrin (November 2017 – present)

4. Director, Department of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies, University of Prince Mugrin (November 2019 – December 2020)

5. Member, Scientific Council, University of Prince Mugrin (November 2019 – present)

6. Assistant Professor, Computer Science Dept., Umm Al Qura University, KSA, (Feb. 2011-Jun. 2016)

7. Reviewing Existing Study Plans of all the major programs and find issues, suggest solutions to with respect to the national and international benchmarks. I was the chair of the Committee. 

8. I have helped designing Handbook for Forensic Computing and Cyber Security Program, Software Engineering Program and Computer Science Program.

9. I have worked with Cardiff University Reviewer to finalize the Forensic Computing and Cyber Security Program, got it approved by Ministry of Education of KSA.

10. I have worked with King Saud University Reviewer to finalize the Software Engineering Program, which is under review by Ministry of Education of KSA.

11. I have designed Minor programs in Cyber Security and Forensic Computing

12. I have Designed Summer Training Program Handbook and rubrics for UPM.

13. I have designed the Graduation Project handbook, Supervisory Committee and Coordination Committee Handbook and rubrics.

14. I am the Coordinator for ABET, NCAAA, BCS and NSA-DHS accreditation process for our College Programs.

15. I help in designing Mission, Vision, Strategic Objectives, KPIs, Vision Realization Programs, Mapping KPIs with Vision 2030, Afaq and NCAAA defined frameworks.

16. I help in designing Learning Outcomes, Student Outcomes, and Program Educational Outcomes.

17. I am the coordinator for the College External Advisory Board.

18. I help in benchmarking course materials, books, course syllabus and Lab manuals. 

19. Head, Graduation Project Co-ordination Committee, College of Computer and Information Systems, Umm Al Qura University, KSA, (2011-Jun. 2016)

20. Coordinator, Undergraduate Final Year Project, Computer Science Dept., Umm Al Qura University, KSA, (2011-Jun. 2016)

21. Course Coordinator, Undergraduate Computer Science Course Curriculum, Computer Science Dept., Umm Al Qura University, KSA, (2011-Jun. 2016)

22. Research Associate, Learning and Collaborative Technologies, Institute for Information Technology, National Research Council (NRC), Canada, (2008-2010)

 

Non-Academic Experience

Network Administrator, Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory, University of Ottawa, Canada, (2004-2010).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

– Senior Member, IEEE

– Member, ACM

– Area Expert in Explainable AI in IEEE ComSoc

Delivered Products

1. I have delivered the first AI-powered smart building management system to a commercial Building in the male campus at Madinah Al Munawwarah.

2. I have delivered the first AI-powered smart mosque management system to a newly built mosque in Madinah Al Munawwarah.

3. I have delivered and deployed the AI-powered automated back-office management system to the Consulate Generate of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at Jeddah.

 

Awarded Research Proposals, Funding Details

– Our UPM team is the winner of the EON Reality Inc. 15M USD grant. 

– Winner of the KAUST grand challenge 1M SAR “Ideas and Solutions for Hajj and Umrah 2020” in the category of Crowd Management.

 

Received a grant worth 500K SAR from KACST with the title “A Multi-Modal Point-of-Care Deep Learning-based AI Framework for COVID-19 Rapid Diagnosis” in May 2020. The project is for 6 months starting from May 2020. Our Project ID is 5-20-01-127-0001 

– Received a grant worth 7.5 M SAR from KSA RDO with title “An IoT Enabled, Blockchain-Based Secure Framework to Provide Context-Aware, Spatio-Temporal Early Warning Services for a Hajj Mass Crowd” in October 2018 [(University of Oxford and King’s College London)].

– Received a grant from UK British Council in 2018 with the title “Blockchain for Hajj” with 50,000 GBP in March 2018 [Role – Principal Investigator

– Received a grant from KACST with the title “Next Generation Hajj: A smart City Perspective”, worth 2 million SAR, in October 2015 [Role- Principal Investigator].

– Received a grant from KACST with the title “A System for Querying, Analyzing, and Visualizing Real-Time Social Network Data”, worth 2 million SAR, in August 2014 [Role- Principal Investigator].

– Received a grant from KACST with the title “Query Processing and Optimization in Spatiotemporal Database Systems”, worth 2 million SAR, in March 2011 [Role- Principal Investigator].

– Received a grant from KACST with the title “Open-Source Context-Aware E-Learning Framework for Students with Moderate Learning and Intellectual Disabilities”, worth 2 million SAR, in March 2011 [Role- Principal Investigator].

– Received a grant from KACST with the title “HajjMemo: Pilgrims-Sourced Data Collection for Documentation and Continuous Improvement of Hajj & Umrah Services”, worth 2 million SAR, in March 2011 [Role- Principal Investigator].

Research Related Awards

Got the 50K SAR Best UPM Research Award from UPM for the year 2021.

Got Best UPM Researcher Award with 70K SAR as prize money from UPM for the year 2020.

Got Best Researcher Award from UPM for the year 2019 from HRH, the Prince of Madinah.

– Got Best Researcher Award from UPM for the year 2018 with a prize of 33K SAR.

– My PhD thesis
was nominated as the “BEST THESIS” from the School of Information Technology
and Engineering (SITE) of University of Ottawa [https://ruor.uottawa.ca/bitstream/10393/30134/1/NR74248.PDF].

– My Master’s
thesis was nominated as the “BEST THESIS” from the School of Information
Technology and Engineering (SITE) of University of Ottawa [https://ruor.uottawa.ca/bitstream/10393/27016/1/MR11388.PDF].

– National Research
Council (NRC) of Canada Research Assistantship from Summer 2008 to Summer 2010,
value: $30,000/year

– Ontario Graduate
Scholarship (OGS) for the session 2009-2010, value: $15,000

– University of
Ottawa Excellence Scholarship from Fall 2009 to Fall 2010, value: $6,500

– NSERC PGS-D2
scholarship from Fall 2007 to Fall 2009, value: $42,000

– University of
Ottawa Excellence Scholarship from Fall 2007 to Fall 2009, value: $26,000

– Ontario Graduate
Scholarship (OGS) for the session 2008-2009, value: $15,000
(Declined to continue NSERC)

– Ontario
Graduate Scholarship (OGS) for the session 2007-2008, value: $15,000 (Tenured for only 4 months and then declined
to accept NSERC PGS-D2).

– Ontario Graduate
Scholarship (OGS) for the session 2006-2007, value: $15,000

–  University of
Ottawa Excellence Scholarship for the session 2006-2007, value: $6,500

–  Admission
Scholarship for PhD study awarded by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral
Studies (FGPS) of University of Ottawa from Fall 2005 to Fall 2009, value: $26,000

– Admission Scholarship
during master’s study period awarded by the FGPS of University of Ottawa, value:
$6,500

List of the Most Important Publications

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rahman

https://publons.com/researcher/3276094/abdur-rahman/

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&user=yV-SaYcAAAAJ

Honors

My publications at the ACM is the top most among all the UQU researchers. For details please visit or visit

I am among the top 2% researchers among the world for the year 2022 by both Stanford + Elsevier list please visit and the adscientificindex list visit.

I am among the top 2% researchers among the world for the year 2020. Please visit.

I have been cited by Thompson Reuters ISI Web of Science among the top 40 researchers having the first authorship with the most cited among top tiers journals within the whole Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the year 2020 as shown below.

For the year 2021, I have been ranked 1st by adscientificindex among the top researchers within the UPM, 572 among the KSA, 25766 among the middle east and 161528 among the world researchers as shown below. Please visit.

Patent Already Granted

Mohamed Abdur Rahman, Elham Mahjoob Hassanain, Salaheldin Hassanain, A Method and System for Dyslexia Screening and Management, USPTO 15/237591.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US9672618B1/en

 

Patents Pending

P1. A web-based non-invasive way of detecting, tracking, recognizing and 3d visualizing live kinematic hand therapy data of hemiplegic patient 

P2. System and method for detecting and visualizing live kinetic and kinematic data for the musculoskeletal system 

P3. A non-invasive HealthGIS multimedia serious game therapy environment for providing ranges for motion of full-body joints to hemiplegic patient through forward and inverse kinematics. 

P4. Spatio-temporal algorithm to detect boundary regulation for pilgrims during hajj. 

P5. A framework to maintain pilgrim social network between pilgrims and their family member and friends 

P6. HajjNUmrah: a cloud-based context-aware hajj and Umrah management system based on crowd sourced data 

P7. Vehicle-connect a smart spatio-temporal cloud-based vehicle management system for a very large and dynamic crowd 

P8. A gesture controlled mobile based camera-less smart home management solution for providing assisted living services to physically challenged individuals with low mobility 

P9. Spatio-temporal augmented reality-based system to perform rituals of hajj and Umrah in proper and easy way 

P10. Tracking friends and vehicles spatio-temporal status using augmented reality in a very large crowd 

P11. An electromyography (EMG) signal and augmented reality based occupational hand therapy framework for people with hemiplegia 

P12. HajjGeoCaching – a real-life massive spatio-temporal online game for pilgrims

P13. Immersive telepresence as occupational therapy for hemiplegic patients through VR technology 

P14. Mapping virtual 3d human model with the joint-motions of a disabled: a web-based 3d human model with natural user interface-based interaction capability for designing physical therapy 

P15. Gestpass: a multimodal gesture-based login system for providing assisted living services to physically challenged individuals 

P16. A serious game generator for disability persons based on patient disability level and/or therapist recommendation using non-invasive motion sensors 

P17. Therapist-Assistant: Virtual Reality based Live Augmented Skeletal Therapy Management System 

P18. BCI (Brain Computer Interface) based VR (Virtual Reality) Therapy System for Paralyzed patients to recover muscle functions 

P19. A Multi-Sensory Multimedia-based Cyber-Physical Environment for Fully Immersive Navigation of Real and Virtual Worlds 

P20. Autobook: A Social Network for the Vehicles 

P21. Should you go for Hajj this year – A Smart Recommendation System 

P22. Smart On-Road Sign Boards’ Network in the Context of Smart City

P23. Context Aware Dynamic Road Congestion Notification and Dynamic Route Suggestions in a Very Large Crowd in the context of a Smart City 

P24. HoloDesk: Augmented Holographic Real-time Hajj & Umrah Entities’ Management System 

P25. Physical Therapy with Mixed Reality 

P26. Holographic visualization of Hajj Scenario 

P27. Crowd based Spatio-temporally aware Visitor Information Guide for Sightseeing

P28. Spatio-temporal Context-Aware Door, Floor and Route Recommender for Performing Tawaaf & Sai and Stoning Ritual at Jamarat for Males, Females and individual with disability

ACTIVE NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION:

 

Name of Partner/Collaborator

Nature of Collaboration / Partnership

Major Outcomes

1.

University of Oxford, UK

Joint Project Proposal

Accepted Proposal worth 7.5M SAR

2.

King’s College London, UK

Joint Project Proposal

Accepted Proposal worth 7.5M SAR

3.

King Saud University

Joint Project Proposal

Accepted Proposal worth 0.5M SAR

4.

University of Greenwich, London

Joint Project

Accepted Proposal 50K GBP

5.

Birmingham City University, Birmingham B5 5JU, U.K.

Joint Publication

Published Paper

6.

University of Luxembourg, L-1855 Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

Joint Publication

Published Paper

7.

King’s College London, London WC2B 4BG, U.K.

Joint Publication

Published Paper

8.

University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83944-1023, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

9.

University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK

Joint Publication

Published Paper

10.

Université Cergy-Pontoise, ENSEA, CNRS, UMR8051, 95000 Paris,

France

Joint Publication

Published Paper

11.

University of Electronic, Science, and Technology of China,

Chengdu 610000, China

Joint Publication

Published Paper

12.

René Dubos Hospital, 95300 Pontoise, France

Joint Publication

Published Paper

13.

University of Greenwich, London SE1 09LS, UK

Joint Publication

Published Paper

14.

Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Asia University, Taiwan

Joint Publication

Published Paper

15.

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, KSA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

16.

King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

17.

Washington State University, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

18.

College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

19.

Department of Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College, Houston, TX, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

20.

School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

21.

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

22.

Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

23.

Division of Blood and Marrow Transplant, Duke University, NC, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

24.

Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Joint Publication

Published Paper

25.

PAS, part of Hexagon

Joint Publication

Published Paper

JOURNALS:

2023 (3)

J58. Rafeeq Ahmed, Syed Umar Amin, Ahmad Taher Azar, Basit Qureshi, M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Mohamed Tounsi, “Intelligent Internet-of-Things Healthcare: Advancing with Explainable Artificial Intelligence”, MDPI Sensors, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, 2023 [SUBMITTED] [IF: 3.847 Q1]

J57. M. S. Hossain, M. Saiful Islam, M. A. Rahman, “Edge Learning for Cyber Resilience of 6G IT/OT Converged Digital Twin Mobile Networks”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, 2023 [SUBMITTED] [IF: 13.081 Q1]

J56. M. A. Rahman, “Design of 6G and Intelligent Edge-IoT Assisted Smart Community Network”, IEEE Network, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, 2023 [SUBMITTED] [IF: 10.693 Q1]

J55. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, Nabil A. Alrajeh, and A. M. Ghoneim, “AI-Enabled IIoT for Live Smart City Event Monitoring”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 2872-2880, FEBRUARY 15, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2021.3109435 [IF: 10.238 Q1]

 

2022 (3)

J54. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, “Design of a Secure Internet of Artificially Intelligent Things in the 6G Era”, EEE Internet of Things Magazine, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 49-54, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1109/IOTM.001.2100120

J53. M. Shamim Hossain, C. Xu, J. Bilbao, M. A. Rahman, A. El Saddik, M. Bin Zayed, “Edge-AI for Connected Living”, ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, Vol. 22, No. 3, August 2022, Article No.: 55e, pp 1–3, https://doi.org/10.1145/3514196

J52. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, “A Deep Learning Assisted Software-Defined Security Architecture For 6G Wireless Networks – IIoT Perspective”, IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 52-59, April 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/MWC.006.2100438 [IF: 12.777 Q1]

 

2021 (9)

J51. Ayman Alharbi, M. A. Rahman, “Review of Recent Technologies for Tackling COVID-19”, Springer Nature CS Journal, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, October 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-021-00841-z.

J50.  A. K. Sangaiah, J. S. Ramamoorthi, J.P.C. Rodrigues, M. A. Rahman, G. Muhammad, and Mubarak Alrashoud, “LACCVoV: Linear Adaptive Congestion Control with Optimization of Data Dissemination Model in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, vol. 22, no. 8, pp. 5319-5328, August 2021 https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2020.3041518 [IF: 9.551, Q1]

J49. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, and Nabil A. Alrajeh,  “Human-AI Teaming for the Next Generation Smart City Healthcare Systems – IEEE Smart Cities”, IEEE Newsletter (https://smartcities.ieee.org/newsletter), https://smartcities.ieee.org/newsletter/june-2021/human-ai-teaming-for-the-next-generation-smart-city-healthcare-systems, June 2021.

J48. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, Nabil A. Alrajeh, and Mohammed F. Alhamid, “A Secure, Private, and Explainable IoHT Framework to Support Sustainable Health Monitoring in a Smart City”, Elsevier Sustainable Cities and Society, vol. 72, no. 103083, pp. xx-xx, September 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103083 [IF: 7.587 Q1]

J47. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, “An Internet of Medical Things-Enabled Edge Computing Framework for Tackling COVID-19”, EEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2021.3051080 [IF: 10.238 Q1]

J46. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Nabil A. Alrajeh, and B. Gupta, “A Multi-Modal Multimedia Point-of-Care Deep Learning Framework for COVID-19 Diagnosis”, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications, vol. 17, no. 1s, Article No.: 18, pp. 0-24, March 2021 https://doi.org/10.1145/3421725  [IF: 3.983 Q1]

J45. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Nabil A. Alrajeh, and Fawaz Alsolami, “Adversarial Examples—Security Threats to COVID-19 Deep Learning Systems in Medical IoT Devices”, EEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 8, no. 12, pp. 9603-9610, June 15 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2020.3013710 [IF: 10.238 Q1] (ISI Highly Cited)

J44. Ibrahim N. Muhsen, Omar W. Rasheed, Eiad A. Habib, Rakan K. Alsaad, Mohannad K. Maghrabi, M. A. Rahman, Douglas Sicker, William A. Wood, Muhammad S. Beg, Anthony D. Sung, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, “Current status and future perspectives on the Internet of Things in oncology”, Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hemonc.2021.09.003, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, 18 October 2021  [IF: 2.828 Q2]

 

2020 (7)

J43. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, M. Saiful Islam, Nabil A. Alrajeh, and Ghulam Muhammad, “Secure and Provenance Supported Internet of Health Things and Edge Learning-Based COVID-19 Management Framework”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 8, pp. 205071 – 205087, 2020 https:/doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3037474 [IF: 4.098 Q1].

J42. M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, and Nabil A. Alrajeh, and Nadra Guizani “B5G and Explainable Deep Learning Assisted Healthcare Vertical at the Edge – COVID-19 Perspective”, IEEE Network, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 98-105, July/August 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MNET.011.2000353 IEEE Xplore Full-Text PDF: [IF: 10.294 Q1]

J41. M. Shamim Hossain, M. A. Rahman and G. Muhammad, “Towards Energy-Aware Cloud-Oriented Cyber Physical Therapy Systems”, Elsevier Future Generation Computer Systems, April 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2017.08.045 [IF: 7.307 Q1]

J40. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, M. Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, and Elham Hassanain, “IoEV-Chain: A 5G-Based Secure Inter-Connected Mobility Framework for the Internet of Electric Vehicles”, IEEE Network, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 190-197, October 2020, https://doi.org/10.1109/MNET.001.1900597 [IF: 10.294 Q1]

J39. M. Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, Md. Abdur Rahman, “Transforming Insurance Settlements: Real-Time Processes through Blockchain, Internet of Things and Explainable AI”, CAPCO Journal of Financial Transactions, CAPCO Journal of Financial Transactions, Online Available https://www.capco.com/Capco-Institute/Journal-51-Wealth-and-Asset-Management/Transforming-Insurance-Settlements, vol. 51, 04 May 2020.

J38. Mohammad N. Patwary, Syed Junaid Nawaz, Md. Abdur Rahman, Shree Krishna Sharma, Md Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, “The Potential Short- and Long-Term Disruptions and Transformative Impacts of 5G and Beyond Wireless Networks: Lessons Learnt from the Development of a 5G Testbed Environment”, IEEE Access, vol. 8, no. xx, pp. 11352-11379,    January, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2964673   [IF: 3.367 Q1]

 

2019 (5)

J37. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mamun Rashid, Julien Le Kernec, Bruno Philippe, Stuart Barnes, Francesco Fioranelli, Shufan Yang, Olivier Romain, Qammer Abbasi, George Loukas and Muhammad Imran, “A Secure Occupational Therapy Framework for Monitoring Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life”, MDPI Sensors Journal, vol. 19, no. 23, pp. 5258, December 2019 https://doi.org/10.3390/s19235258 [IF: 3.275 Q1]

J36. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, “A Secure, non-invasive, in-home Cyber-Physical Occupational Therapy Framework: BCI Perspective”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 34874-34884, December 2019, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2903024 [IF: 3.367 Q1].

J35. M. Shamim Hossain, S. U. Amin, G. Muhammad, Md. Abdur Rahman, “Cognitive  Smart Healthcare for Pathology Detection and Monitoring”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 7, pp. 10745 – 10753, 08 January 2019, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2891390 [IF: 3.367 Q1].

J34. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Elham Hassanain, Shamim Hossain, Mohammed F. Alhamid, and Mohsen Guizani, “Blockchain and IoT-Based Cognitive Edge Framework for Sharing Economy Services in a Smart City”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 7, pp. 18611 – 18621, 30 January 2019, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2896065 [IF: 3.367 Q1] (ISI Highly Cited)

J33. Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, Faizan Ur Rehman, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah, “A Survey of Shortest-Path Algorithms”, ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems, ACM, 2019, [Currently under Review]

 

2018 (8)

J32. Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, M. Shamim Hossain, “Spatial Blockchain-based Secure Mass Screening Framework for Children with Dyslexia”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 6, pp. 61876 – 61885, October 2018, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2875242 [IF: 3.367 Q1]

J31. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, George Loukas, Elham Hassanain, Syed Sadiqur Rahman, Mohammed F. Alhamid, and Mohsen Guizani, “A Blockchain-based Mobile Edge Computing Framework for Secure Therapy Applications”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 6, pp. 72469 – 72478,  November 2018, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2881246 [IF: 3.367 Q1]

J30. A. A. Abd El-Latif, B. Abd-El-Atty, M. Shamim Hossain, Md. Abdur Rahman, “New approaches for efficient quantum information hiding for remote medical multimedia data sharing”,  IEEE ACCESS, vol. 6, pp. 21075 – 21083, March 2018, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2820603  [IF: 3.367 Q1]

J29. M. Al- Al-Qurishi, S. Alhuzami, M. AlRubaian, M. Shamim Hossain, A. Alamri, and Md. Abdur Rahman, “User Profiling for Big Social Media Data using Standing Ovation Model”, Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Springer, vol. 77, no. 9, May 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-017-5402-6 [IF: 2.313 Q2]

J28. Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Urrehman, Abdelmajid Khelil, Ahmed Lbath, and Ridza Wahiddin, “Context-Aware Services based on Spatio-Temporal Zoning and Crowdsourcing”, Transaction on Behaviour & Information Technology, Taylor and Francis, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 736-760, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2018.1476586 [IF: 1.782 Q2]

J27. Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, M. Shamim Hossain, “Semantic Multimedia Fog Computing and IoT Environment: Sustainability Perspective”, IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 80-87, May 2018, https://doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2018.1700907 [IF: 9.03 Q1]

J26. Md. Abdur Rahman, and M. Shamim Hossain, “m-Therapy: A Context-Aware Big Data Multimedia Framework for in-Home Mobile Therapy Management: A Social Internet of Things Perspective”, EEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 2548-2556, September 2018, https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2017.2776150 [IF: 10.238 Q1]

J25. Md. Abdur Rahman, and M. Shamim Hossain, “A Cloud-based Virtual Caregiver for Elderly People in Cyber Physical IoT Systems”, Cluster Computing, Springer Nature, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10586-018-1806-y [IF: 2.303 Q1]

 

2017 (6)

J24. Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, Faizan Ur Rehman, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah, “A Survey of Shortest-Path Algorithms”, Cornell University Library Archive, Pages 1-26, May 28, 2017 [Online Available: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.02044.pdf]

J23. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Web-based Multimedia Hand-Therapy Framework for Measuring Forward and Inverse Kinematic Data”, Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Springer, vol. 76, no. 6, pp. 8227-8255, April 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-016-3447-6 [IF: 2.577 Q2]

J22. Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, M. Shamim Hossain, “Towards A Secure Mobile Edge Computing Framework for Hajj”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 5, Issue: 99, 16 June 2017. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2716782  [IF: 4.098 Q1]

J21. M. Shamim Hossain, M. A. Rahman, and G.  Muhammad, “Cyber Physical Cloud-Oriented Multi-Sensory Smart Home Framework for Elderly People: Energy Efficiency Perspective,” Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 103, May 2017, pp. 11-21, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpdc.2016.10.005 [IF: 4.542 Q1] 

J20. Md. Abdur Rahman, and M. Shamim Hossain, “Location-Based Mobile Crowdsensing Framework Supporting a Massive Ad-Hoc Social Network Environment,” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 55, no. 3, March 2017 https://doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2017.1600725CM [IF: 9.03 Q1]

J19. Imad Afyouni, Faizan Ur Rehman, Sohaib Ghani, Ahmad Qamar, Syed Osama Hussain, Bilal Sadiq, Mohamed Abdur Rahman, Abdullah Murad and Saleh Basalamah, “A Therapy-Driven Gamification Framework for Hand Rehabilitation”, User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, Springer Journal of Personalization Research, vol. 27, no. 2, pp 215–265, June 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11257-017-9191-4 [IF: 4.682 Q1]

 

2016 (4)

J18. Imad Afyouni, Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmad Qamar, Akhlaq Ahmad, Mohamed Abdur Rahman, Sohaib Ghani, Saleh Basalamah, “Gamifying Hand Physical Therapy with Intelligent 3D Navigation”, Journal of ACM SIGSPATIAL, Special Issues, ACM, Vol. 8, No. 1, March 2016 (http://www.sigspatial.org/sigspatial-special-issues/sigspatial-special-volume-8-number-1-march-2016/Paper5.pdf).

J17. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Multi-sensory Cyber-Physical Therapy System for Elderly Monitoring”, Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Healthy and Active Aging, Springer LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, ISBN 978-3-319-39949-2, Springer, vol. 9755, pp. 89-100, 21 June 2016.

J16. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, “A Gesture-based Smart Home-oriented Health Monitoring Service Framework for People with Physical Impairments”, In Chang, C.K., Chiari, L., Cao, Y., Jin, H., Mokhtari, M., Aloulou, H. (editors), Inclusive Smart Cities and Digital Health, LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, ISBN 978-3-319-39601-9, Springer, vol. 9677, pp. 464-476, 21 May 2016.

J15. Md. Abdur Rahman, “i-Therapy: A non-Invasive Multimedia Authoring Framework for Context-Aware Therapy Design”, MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, Springer, US, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-014-2376-5, vol. 75, no. 4, pp. 1843-1867, February 2016 [IF: 2.577 Q2].

 

2015 (3)

J14. Ahmad M. Qamar, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah, “Adding inverse kinematics for providing live feedback in a serious game-based rehabilitation system”, International Journal of Simulation Systems, Science & Technology (IJSSST), vol. 15, no. 3, June 2015 (online available: http://ijssst.info/Vol-15/No-3/data/3857a215.pdf).

J13. Ghulam Muhammad, Mehedi Masud, Abdulhameed Alelaiwi, Md. Abdur Rahman, Ali Karime, Atif Alamri, M. Shamim Hossain, “Spectro-temporal directional derivative based automatic speech recognition for a serious game scenario”, MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, Springer, US, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-014-1973-7, vol. 74, no. 14, pp 5313–5327, July 2015 [IF: 2.577 Q2].

J12. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Multimedia Environment toward Analyzing and Visualizing Live Kinematic Data for Children with Hemiplegia”, MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, Springer, US, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-014-1864-y, vol. 74, no. 15, pp 5463–5487, August 2015 [IF: 2.577 Q2].

 

2014 (4)

J11. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Context-aware multimedia services modeling: an e-Health perspective”, MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, Springer, US, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-013-1595-5, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 1147-1176, November 2014 [IF2.577 Q2].

J10. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Multi-Sensor Serious Game-Based Therapy Environment for Hemiplegic Patients”, Advances in Multimedia Sensor Networks for Health-Care and Related Applications, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Vol. 2014, Article 910482, November 2014. [IF: 1.938 Q3] [Online Available

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1155/2015/910482].

J9. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohamed Ahmed, “Emotion-Based System for Social Media Content Processing and Event Monitoring”, Journal of Advances in Computing, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2014 [IF: 0.12].

J8. M. S. Hossain, A. Alghamdi, A. Alelaiwi, A. M. Ghoneim, and Md. Abdur Rahman, “Web Service based Collaborative E-learning Environment for Engineering Education”, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 618–624, 2014 [IF: 2.638 Q2].

 

2013 (1)

J7. Md. Abdur Rahman, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Modeling e-Health Framework towards Personalized and Context-Aware Multimedia Services”. Handbook of Innovative Medical Technologies, Springer, eds. Borko Furht and Ankur Agarwal, pp. 309-335, July 2013 [online: http://www.springer.com/la/book/9781461484943].

 

2011 (1)

J6. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, and Wail Gueaieb, “Augmenting Context Awareness by Combining Body Sensor Networks and Social Networks”. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 345 – 353, 2011 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2010.2084190 [IF: 5.332 Q1].

 

2010 (1)

J5. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, and Wail Gueaieb, “Building Dynamic Social Network from Sensory Data Feed”. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 59, no.5, pp. 1327-1341, 2010 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2009.2038307 [IF: 5.332 Q1].

 

2008 (2)

J4. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, and Wail Gueaieb, “Wireless Sensor Network Transport Layer: State of the Art”. In Subhas Mukhopadhyay and Ray Huang, editors, Sensors: Advancement In Modeling, Design Issues, Fabrication And Practical Applications, LECTURE NOTES IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. Springer-Verlag, vol. 21, pp. 221-245, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69033-7_11 April 2008.

J3. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, Md. Abdur Rahman, Souhail Abdala and Bogdan Solomon, “PECOLE: P2P Multimedia Collaborative Environment”. MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, Springer, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 353-377, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-007-0165-0, Sep. 2008 [IF: 2.577 Q2].

 

2007 (2)

J2. Md. Abdur Rahman, Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “SENORA: A P2P Service Oriented Framework for Collaborative Multi-robot Sensor Network”. IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 658-666, May 2007, https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2007.894913 [IF: 4.325 Q1].

J1. Md. Abdur Rahman, A. El Saddik, “Modified Syntactic Method to Recognize Bengali Handwritten Characters”, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 2623 – 2632, 2007, https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2007.907955 [IF: 5.332 Q1].

CONFERENCES

C75. Mubarak Alrashoud, Md Abdur Rahman, “Adaptive Fuzzy Neural Network vs. Convolution Neural Network in Classifying COVID-19 from Chest X-ray”, IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps): Workshop on Edge-AI and IoT for Connected Health, 4-8 December, Rio De Janerio, Brazil, 2022.

C74. Syed M. Belal, Md Abdur Rahman, “Covid Best Practices About Cyber Risk Management”, Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC 2021), 15 – 18 November 2021, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

C73. Md Abdur Rahman, Syed M. Belal, “Blockchain and 6G-based Supply Chain Management Framework for Oil and Gas Shipment”, Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC 2021), 15 – 18 November 2021, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

C72. Gazi Abdur Rakib, Mohammad Saiful Islam, Md Abdur Rahman, Syed Maruf Abdullah, M. S. Hossain, Nabil A. Alrajeh, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “DeepHealth: A Secure Framework to Manage Health Certificates Through Medical IoT, Blockchain and Deep Learning”, IEEE MeMeA 2021, June 23-25, 2021, Switzerland.

C71. Ali Hassan, Jamal Mohammad, Md Abdur Rahman, Mohammad Al-Khatib, Gazi Abdur Rakib, Mohammad Alhojaili, Saleh Saleem Yosuf Alhurayess, “A Survey on Technological Advancements in Supporting Rapid Diagnosis of COVID-19”, Knowledge Integration Forum to confront the COVID-19, An International Conference Organized by Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2020, Riyadh, KSA.

C70. Md. Abdur Rahman, Khalid Abualsaud, Stuart Barnes, Md. Mamunur Rashid, and Syed Maruf Abdullah, “A Natural User Interface and Blockchain-Based In-Home Smart Health Monitoring System”, ICIoT’2020 Conference, February 2-5, 2020, Doha, Qatar.

C69. Md. Abdur Rahman, “5G Security-Rollout Perspective”, 2nd International Conference on Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies: Future Applications April 23-25, 2020, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.

C68. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Natural User Interface and Blockchain-Based In-Home Multimedia IoT Interaction: Secure Smart Home Perspective”, 2nd International Conference on Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies: Future Applications April 23-25, 2020, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.

C67. M. A. Rahman, M. M. Rashid, S. J. Barnes and S. M. Abdullah, “A Blockchain-based Secure Internet of Vehicles Management Framework,” 2019 UK/ China Emerging Technologies (UCET), Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2019, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/UCET.2019.8881874  http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8881874&isnumber=8881831.

C66. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Stuart Barnes, M. Shamim Hossain, Elham Hassanain, and Mohsen Guizani, “An IoT and Blockchain-Based Multi-Sensory In-Home Quality of Life Framework for Cancer Patients”, IEEE 15th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2019), Tangier, Morocco, June 2019.

C65. Md. Abdur Rahman, George Loukas, Syed Maruf Abdullah, Areej Abdu, Syed Sadiqur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, Yasmine Arafa, “Blockchain and IoT-based Secure Multimedia System for a Massive Crowd: Sharing Economy Perspective”, ACM ICMR, Ottawa, ON, Canada, June 10-13 2019.

C64. Md. Abdur Rahman, “A Secure k-anonymous Hajj Social Network that Supports a Massive Cloud-Based Big Data Architecture”, International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 4-7 December 2017.

C63. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Next Generation Hajj and Umrah: A smart City Perspective”, International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 4-7 December 2017.

C62. Md. Abdur Rahman, “VCareGiver: A Cloud-based Virtual Caregiver for Elderly People through A Gesture-controlled Cyber Physical IoT Systems”, International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 4-7 December 2017.

C61. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Extending OpenStreetMap Database: Towards Developing an Accurate and Detailed Live Digital Road Network for the Holy City of Makkah and Madinah”, International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 4-7 December 2017.

C60. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Towards A Secure Fog Computing Framework for Hajj: Vision 2030 Perspective”, International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 4-7 December 2017.

C59. Ahmad Qamar, Mohd Omar and Md. Abdur Rahman, “DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF A CLOUD ASSISTED LOW-COST SERIOUS GAMES BASED FRAMEWORK FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY”, 2nd International Saudi Health Informatics Conference (ISHIC 2017), Riyadh, KSA, 2017.

C58. Majed Alowaidi, Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “A Semantic Notification Approach for IoT-Based Sensory Data ”, 2nd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Internet of Things Design and Implementation ACM/IEEE IoTDI 2017 (April 18-20), Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 2017.

C57. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulhameed Alelaiwi, “A Synchronized Multimedia in-Home Therapy Framework in Big Data Environment”, MUST-EH 2016 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2016), July 11 to July 15, Seattle, USA, 2016.

C56. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Next Generation Hajj: A smart City Perspective”, MMCloudCity – 2016 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2016), July 11 to July 15, Seattle, USA, 2016.

C55. Md. Abdur Rahman, Rafaf Tahsin, “Multi-Sensory Therapy Engine for Whole Body Joint Analysis As a Service: Therapeutic Measurement Perspective”, 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), May 15-18, Benevento, Italy, 2016.

C54. Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, Salah Hassanain, “A Multimedia Big Data Retrieval Framework to Detect Dyslexia among Children”, ACM ICMR 2016, New York, USA, June 6 – 9, 2016.

C53. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, “A Gesture-based Smart Home-oriented Health Monitoring Service Framework for People with Physical Impairments”, 14th International Conference on Smart homes, Assistive Technologies, Robotics and Health telematics (ICOST), Springer, 25-27 May, 2016, Huazhong, China.

C52. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Gesture-based Cyber-Physical Therapy System for Elderly Monitoring in a Big Data Environment”, ACM/Springer HCI, Toronto, Canada, 17 – 22 July 2016.

C51. Md. Abdur Rahman, Akhlaq Ahmad, “HajjCPS – A Cyber Physical Environment for Providing Location-Aware Services to a Very Large Crowd”, ACM/IEEE 7th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), Vienna, Austria, 11-14 April 2016.

C50. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Gesture-based Cyber-Physical In-Home Therapy System in a Big Data Environment”, ACM/IEEE 7th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), Vienna, Austria, 11-14 April 2016.

C49. Akhlaq Ahmad, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, Md. Abdur Rahman, Imad Afyoni, Bilal Sadiq, Faizan ur Rahman, and Sohaib Ghani, “Scale Free Network Analysis of a Large Crowd through their Spatio-Temporal Activities”, 4th International Conference on Advanced Computer Science Applications and Technologies – ACSAT2015, 8-10 December, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

C48. Akhlaq Ahmad, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Bilal Sadiq, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, “ST-Diary: A Multimedia Authoring Environment for Crowdsourced Spatio-Temporal Events”, 8th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Location-Based Social Networks (LBSN 2015), 23rd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2015), November 3-6, 2015 — Seattle, Washington, USA

C47. Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Bilal Sadiq, Akhlaq Ahmad, Abdullah Murad, Imad Afyouni, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah, “A Constraint-Aware Optimized Path Recommender in a Crowdsourced Environment”, 12th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications AICCSA 2015, November 17-20, 2015, Marrakech, Morocco.

C46. Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Bilal Sadiq, Akhlaq Ahmad, Saleh Basalamah, “Semantic Multimedia-Enhanced Spatio-temporal Queries in a Crowdsourced Environment”, 23rd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2015), November 3-6, 2015 — Seattle, Washington, USA

C45. Bilal Sadiq, Faizan Ur Rehman, Akhlaq Ahmad, Abdullah Murad, Ahmad Lbath, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Sohaib Ghani, “A Spatio-temporal Multimedia Big Data Framework for a Large Crowd”, Big Data for sustainable development, Workshop in IEEE Big Data 2015 , IEEE International Conference on Big Data, October 29-November 1, 2015,Santa Clara, CA, USA (Best Presentation Award).

C44. Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah “A Semantic Geo-Tagged Multimedia-Based Routing in a Crowdsourced Big Data Environment”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), 26 – 30 October 2015, Brisbane, Australia

C43. Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Ridza Wahiddin, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah “i-Diary: A Crowdsource-based Spatio-Temporal Multimedia Enhanced Points of Interest Authoring Tool”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), 26 – 30 October 2015, Brisbane, Australia

C42. Ahmad Qamar, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Akhlaq Ahmad, Bilal Sadiq, Saleh Basalamah, “A Multi-sensory Gesture-Based Login Environment”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), 26 – 30 October 2015, Brisbane, Australia

C41. Bilal Ahmed, Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah “Crowdsourced Multimedia Enhanced Spatio-temporal Constraint Based on-Demand Social Network for Group Mobility”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), 26 – 30 October 2015, Brisbane, Australia

C40. Ahmad Muaz Qamar, Ahmed Riaz Khan, Syed Osama Husain, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah “A Multi-Sensory Gesture-Based Occupational Therapy Environment for Controlling Home Appliances”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR 2015), June 23-26, Shanghai, China

C39. Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohamed Ridza Wahddin, Saleh Basalamah, Bilal Sadiq and Shady Mohammed, “Visualization of a Scale Free Network in a Smartphone-based Multimedia Big Data Environment”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM 2015), Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2015.

C38. Ahmad Muaz Qamar, Md. Abdur Rahman, Syed Osama Hussain, Bilal Sadiq, Ahmed Riaz Khan and Saleh Basalamah, “A Multimedia Big Data E-Therapy Framework”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM 2015), Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2015.

C37. Akhlaq Ahmad, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman and Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, “ Quality and Context-Aware Data Collection Architecture from Crowd-Sourced Data”, IMTIC ’15, February 11-13, 2015.

C36. Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah, Imad Afyouni, Akhlaq Ahmad and Syed Osama Hussain, “ Toward Dynamic Path Recommender System Based on Social Network Data”, 7th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, Dallas, Texas, November 4, 2014.

C35. Imad Afyouni, Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmad Qamar, Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman and Saleh Basalamah, “A GIS-based Serious Game Interface for Therapy Monitoring”, 3rd International ACM SIGSPATIAL Workshop on HealthGIS (HealthGIS’14), Dallas, Texas, USA, November 4, 2014.

C34. Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Imad Afyouni, Saleh Basalamah, Abdelmajid Khelil, Osama Hussain, Bilal Sadiq, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, “A GIS-based Serious Game Interface for Therapy Monitoring”, 11th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA’ 2014), November 10-13, 2014, Doha, Qatar, 2014.

C33. Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Imad Afyouni, Saleh Basalamah, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, “Towards a Mobile and Context-Aware Framework from Crowdsourced Data”, IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology For The Muslims World (ICT4M), Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 17-19 November 2014 (BEST PAPER AWARD).

C32. Ahmad Qamar, Imad Afyouni, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Delwar Hossain, Saleh Basalamah and Ahmed Lbath, “A GIS-based Serious Game Interface for Therapy Monitoring”, 22nd ACM International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2014), Dallas, Texas, USA, November 4-7, 2014 (BEST DEMO AWARD).

C31. Ahmad Qamar, Imad Afyouni, Faizan Ur Rehman, Delwar Hossain, Asad Toonsi, Md. Abdur Rahman and Saleh Basalamah, “A Multimedia E-Health Framework Towards An Interactive And Non-Invasive Therapy Monitoring Environment”, The 22nd ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia), Orlando, Florida, USA, November 3-7, 2014.

C30. Md. Abdur Rahman, “Multimedia Non-Invasive Hand Therapy Monitoring System”, IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (IEEE MeMeA 2014), Lisbon, Portugal, June 11 – 12, 2014.

C29. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohamed Ahmed, Ahmad Qamar, Delwar Hossain, Saleh Basalamah, “’Modeling Therapy Rehabilitation Sessions using Non-Invasive Serious Games”, IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (IEEE MeMeA 2014), Lisbon, Portugal, June 11 – 12, 2014.

C28. Md. Abdur Rahman, Delwar Hossain, Ahmad M Qamar, Faizan Ur Rehman, Asad H. Toonsi, Mohamed Ahmed, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, Saleh Basalamah, “ A Low-cost Serious Game Therapy Environment with Inverse Kinematic Feedback for Children Having Physical Disability”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ACM ICMR 2014), Glasgow, UK, April 1-4, 2014.

C27. Ahmad M. Qamar, Md. Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah, “Adding inverse kinematics for providing live feedback in a serious game-based rehabilitation system”, IEEE ISMS, Malaysia, 27 Jan – 29 Jan 2014.

C26. Mohamed Abdur Rahman, Asad Toonsi, and S. Basalamah, “ A Framework toward Detecting and visualizing Kinematic Data for Children with Hemiplegia”, IEEE 15th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications and Services (IEEE Healthcom 2013), Lisbon, Portugal, October 9 – 12, 2013.

C25. Mohamed Abdur Rahman and M. Ahmed, “Emotion-Based Mashup for Social Media Contents”, 19th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2013), Brighton – Seafront, United Kingdom, August 8 – August 10, 2013.

C24. M. Ahmed and Mohamed Abdur Rahman, “Towards a Semantic Multimedia Content Retrieval Framework”, 19th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2013), Brighton – Seafront, United Kingdom, August 8 – August 10, 2013.

C23. Mohamed Abdur Rahman, M. Ahmed, and S. Basalamah, “Context-Aware Mobile Services for Hajj and Umrah”, 13th workshop of Hajj and Umrah research, Makkah Al Mukarramah, 30 April 2013 – 2 May 2013.

C22. Md. Abdur Rahman, Ahmad M. Qamar, Mohamed A. Ahmed, M. Ataur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah, “Multimedia Interactive Therapy Environment for Children Having Physical Disabilities”, ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ACM ICMR 2013), Dallas, USA, April 16-19, 2013.

C21. Kazi Masudul Alam, Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik and Wail Gueaieb, “Adding Emotional Tag to Augment Context-Awareness in Social Network Services,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC’2011), Hangzhou, China, May 10-12, 2011.

C20. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmajeed Alkhaldi, Jongeun Cha and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Adding Haptic Feeling to YouTube,” ACM Multimedia, Firenze, Italy, October 25-29, 2010.

C19. Md. Abdur Rahman, Sadek Hamdan, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik and Wail Gueaieb, “Context-Aware Social Networks Mashup: A Personalized Web Perspective,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC’2010), pp. 1228 – 1233, Austin, Tx, USA, May 3-6, 2010.

C18. Md. Abdur Rahman, Wail Gueaieb, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Ubiquitous Social Network Stack for e-Health,” in Proc. of the IEEE Medical Measurements and Analysis (MeMeA’2010), pp. 57-62, Ottawa, Canada, April 30-May 1, 2010.

C17. Stephen Downes, Luc Belliveau, Saeed Samet, Md. Abdur Rahman and Rodrigue Savoie, “Managing Digital Rights Using JSON,” in Proc. of the 6th IEEE International Workshop on Digital Rights Management, pp. 1 – 10, Las Vegas, Nevada, 13th January, 2010.

C16. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohammed F. Alhamid, Wail Gueaieb, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik,”A Body Sensor Network Toward Ambient Intelligence: an e-Health Perspective,” in Proc. of the IEEE Medical Measurements and Analysis (MeMeA’2009), pp. 22-25, Cetraro, Italy, May 29-30 2009.

C15. Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohammed F. Alhamid, Wail Gueaieb, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “A Framework to Bridge Social Network and Body Sensor Network: an e-Health Perspective,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME’2009), pp. 1724-1727, Cancun, Mexico, June 28-July 3 2009.

C14. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, and Wail Gueaieb, “SenseFace: A Sensor Network Overlay for Social Networks,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC 2009), pp. 1031 – 1036, Singapore, May 5-7 2009.

C13. Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, and Wail Gueaieb, “Data visualization: From body sensor network to social networks,” in Proc. of the IEEE International Workshop on Robotic and Sensors Environments, (ROSE’2009), pp. 157-162, Lecco, Italy, 2009.

C12. Md. Abdur Rahman, Reza GhasemAghaei, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik and Wail Gueaieb, “M-IAR: Biologically Inspired Routing Protocol for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of the IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC’2008), pp. 1823-1827, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, October 12–15 2008.

C11. Reza GhasemAghaei, ASM Mahfujur Rahman, Md. Abdur Rahman, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Ant Colony-Based Many-to-One Sensory Data Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in Proc. of the ACS/IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Internet Services (WISe’2008), pp. 1005-1010, Doha, Qatar, April 1-4 2008.

C10. Reza Ghasemaghaei, Md. Abdur Rahman, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Ant Colony-Based Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC’2007), pp. 2173-2178, Warsaw, Poland, May 1-3 2007.

C9. Md. Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb, Md. Abdur Rahman and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “Autonomous Dead-Reckoning Mobile Robot Navigation System With Intelligent Precision Calibration,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC’2007), pp. 2179-2183, Warsaw, Poland, May 1–3 2007.

C8. Md. Abdur Rahman, Md. Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “A Framework for Sensory-based P2P Collaborative Environment,” in Proc. of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC’2007), pp. 2053-2057, Warsaw, Poland, May 1–3 2007.

C7. Md. Abdur Rahman, Md. Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “A P2P Sensor Framework for Collaborative Robots Manipulation,” in Proc. of the Second International Conference on Systems (ICONS’2007), pp. 165-170, Martinique, French Caribbean, April 22–28 2007.

C6. Md. Abdur Rahman, Souhail Abdala and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “A Framework for Two Phase Reconciliation in Mobile Databases”, In proceedings of the NOTERE 2005, 29th August – 1st September 2005, Gatineau, Canada

C5. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, Md. Abdur Rahman, and M. Anwar Hossain, “Authoring Multimedia Objects in Collaborative Ambient Intelligent Virtual Environment”, In Proceedings of the fourth IEEE International Workshop on Haptic Virtual Environments and their Applications (HAVE 2005), Ottawa, Canada, 1-2 October 2005.

C4. Mohammad Badiul Islam, Mollah Masum Billah Azadi, Md. Abdur Rahman and M. M. A. Hashem, “Bengali Handwritten Character Recognition Using Modified Syntactic Method”, In Proceedings of the National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, pp. 264-275, 2005.

C3. M. Anwar Hossain, Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik and Pierre Lévy, “Architecture for 3D Navigation and Authoring of Distributed Learning Object Repositories”, In Proceedings of the third IEEE International Workshop on Haptic Virtual Environments and their Applications (HAVE 2004), Ottawa, Canada, 2-3 October 2004.

C2. M.S. Hossain, M.A. Rahman and A. El Saddik, “A Framework for Repurposing Multimedia Content”, in Proc. IEEE-CCECE’04, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, May 2-5, 2004.

C1. Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Anwar Hossain, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, “LORNAV: A Demo of a Virtual Reality Tool for Navigation and Authoring of Learning Object Repositories”, In proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2004), Budapest, Hungary, October 21-23, 2004.

UPM Business and Industrial Relations

• Dr. Md Abdur Rahman has developed 60 AI based tools and demonstrated them to the business development unit of UPM. The demos are available at http://advancedmedialab.com/UPM-AI-COVID19/demo-AI.html

• Dr. Md Abdur Rahman has developed the first SAUDI AI application that uses Deep learning for treating Diabetic Retinopathy patients. Dr. Abdur Rahman has collaborated with Dr. Selwa Alhazza to jointly develop this application. The application is under clinical trials, which has been deployed to UPM local cloud https://dr.medicalmlweb.com/

• Dr. Md Abdur Rahman has developed 5 AI-based COVID-19 diagnosis tools that are under clinical trials in several saudi hospitals. The URL to access those AI tools can be reached at https://www.medml.net/

Invited Talks, Keynote and Presentation

1. I will be talking at the IEEE Globecom 2023 conference on my single author paper to be held on Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 8, 2023.

2. I have been invited by Saudi Aramco to present my work on LLM that took place in Dhahran Expo Center on 20th and 21st of November 2023.

3. I have been invited to be a speaker at the prestigious CS4CA MENA Cyber Security SUMMIT to be held in Riyadh on 28-29 November 2023.

https://mena.cs4ca.com/speakers-cs4ca-mena/

4. I joined as a steering committee of CS4CA MENA region Summit.

https://mena.cs4ca.com/steering-committee/

5. I have been nominated to be a delegate to attend the emerging tech summit at Riyadh on the 8-9 November 2023.

6. I have been nominated by WHO, ITU, and KACST to present as a speaker about my research on Medical Large Multimodal Model Security, Privacy, and Compliance.

https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/focusgroups/ai4h/Documents/gi/Agenda_GI_AI4H_0930_Day2_01Nov2023.pdf

https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/focusgroups/ai4h/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/focusgroups/ai4h/Pages/deliverables.aspx 

7. I have been nominated as the panel moderator and speaker in the Cyber Security for Critical Assets World Summit held on to the 11th of July 2023.

https://vimeo.com/844295531/a0a42918d3

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cs4ca_mea-cs4ca-it-activity-7082342542456807424-EgI_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

8. I had the honor to give a keynote speech at Al Rayan Medical Colleges at Madinah Al Munawwarah during their annual symposium on May 22, 2023.

https://twitter.com/alrayancolleges/status/1

https://twitter.com/alrayancolleges/status/2

https://twitter.com/alrayancolleges/status/3

9. I had the privilege to present my capstone student projects to the Vice President of Purdue University, USA during his visit for signing MOU with our C3S College on May 21, 2023. With his delegation was the CISO of Red Sea Project, KSA.

10. I have the honor to give a keynote speech at Arab Open University Madinah branch on May 17, 2023.10. I have the honor to give a keynote speech at Arab Open University Madinah branch on May 17, 2023.

11. I have been nominated to be the area chair of the prestigious ACM Multimedia 2023 conference.

12. I have been invited for this great topic panel discussion.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/privsec-events_privsecglobal-privacy-security-activity-7064975740194189312-vjxk?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android

13. I have been selected to represent the Middle East and Africa region at the prestigious conference CS4CA 2023.

14. I have been nominated to be a speaker and panelist in the prestigious Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) world forum to be held in May 2023.

https://www.grcworldforums.com/privsec/privsec-global/speakers

15. I presented our MADINASOC cyber range in front of the Director of Cyber Security Director and CISO of NEOM Dr. Hussein AlDawood.

16. I had the honor to receive the Director of Cyber Security Director and CISO of NEOM Dr. Hussein AlDawood for my capstone student project presentation event.

https://twitter.com/UPMMadinah/status/1623296849732857856

17. I participated with 2 of my students at the LEAP2023 in their AliBaba Cloud Computing Hackathon. The hackathon was participated by 45000 participants from 35 countries. We are among the top 100 finalists. 

18. I had the honor to be a panelist during the SDAIA and Ministry of Education visit at University of Prince Mugrin.

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FnaZ1iEWAAIe7b5?format=jpg&name=medium

https://twitter.com/UPMMadinah/status/1618650292136075264/photo/1

19. I participated in the BLACKHAT 2022 event in Riyadh with our UPM students.

20. I have given a 2-hour webinar followed by a Kaggle competition (https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/deep-learning-for-cyber-security/leaderboard) on the following topic “Cyber Security for Deep Learning and Deep Learning for Cyber Security”. The event is organized by the Cyber Security Club and AI club of UPM and hackthonat.

21. I have been chosen to be a panelist and a speaker at the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) conference on Cyber Security. 

Speakers | THE Digital Universities MENA 2022 (timeshighered-events.com)

Agenda | THE Digital Universities MENA 2022 (timeshighered-events.com)

22. I have given a keynote speech arranged by Sonargaon University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, in  seminar entitled “Industrial Revolution (IR) 5.0 – Building Human Centric Smart City of the Future Using IoT and AI – A Beginner’s Insight”. The event took place in the seminar room of Rector Office on 12th of August 2022. The seminar was attended by the Rector, Vice Rectors, Deans, Head of the Departments, faculty members, Students, invited guests and administration. The letter of appreciation can be found here 

23. I have given a keynote speech in Khulna City Corporation in front of City Mayor, the councilors, the engineering team on title “Design and Develop Smart City Services Using Artificial Intelligence and IoT” on August 7, 2022. The letter of appreciation can be found here

24. I have given a keynote speech in Khulna in front of City Mayor, the councilors, the engineering team on title “Design and Develop Smart Building Services Using Artificial Intelligence and IoT” on August 3, 2022. 

25. I have given a keynote speech in Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) in front of their engineering team on title “Self-Explainable AI and IoT to Build Next Generation Secure Smart City” on July 25, 2022. Here is the letter of appreciation.

26. I have led the UPM startup booth in the MIT Startup event hosted at the King Salman Exhibition Center at Madinah on March 2022. I have presented two products to the audience. Details of the products can be seen here

https://youtu.be/POJMXnWVUQU

https://youtu.be/aUCyNVW1qwQ 

27. I have led the startup booth at LEAP2022 and presented our UPM-MDA smart city solution in Riyadh.

28. I have been invited as a keynote speaker at the prestigious MENA Cyber Security Conference to be held in Dubai 2022.

Speakers | MENA Cyber Security Conference | 24-25 Jan 2022 | Dubai (cs4ca.com)

29. I have been selected as steering committee member of the prestigious MENA cyber security conference to be held in DUBAI in 2022.

Steering Committee | MENA Cyber Security Conference | 24-25 Jan 2022 (cs4ca.com)

30. I have been invited as keynote speaker at the MENA Industrial Cyber Security Conference, 2021, which took place on 15-16 November 2021. https://menaindustrialcybersec.com/speakers/ 

31. I had the honor to serve as prestigious panel moderator of the MENA industrial Cyber Security Conference 2021.

32. I Gave a lecture on Industrial Cyber Security. Visit

33. Dr. Md Abdur Rahman has been invited to King Abdulaziz University’s (KAU) Winter Enrichment Program Lecture series. The topic of lecture has been decided to be “Self-Explainable Deep Learning at the Edge, Internet of Health Things, Beyond 5G, and Blockchain Based Digital Twin: Personalized Healthcare During Pandemic”.

34. Dr. Md Abdur Rahman has organized a demo event, in conjunction with the Vice Rector for Business Development of UPM, which took place on 28th of October 2020 at UPM. In this demo event, I showed 60 AI-based deep learning applications, as part of our UPM portfolio, to Technology Control Company (https://www.tcc-ict.com/en/), one of the largest Saudi Cloud providers.

35. I have been invited as the keynote speaker at the prestigious Cyber Security for Critical Assets Conference to be held on 1st – 2nd February 2021 in Dubai, UAE (https://mena.cs4ca.com/). The title of my talk is “Potential of AI for Protecting Critical National Infrastructure”

36. I have joined the prestigious Cyber Security for Critical Assets Conference to be held on 1st – 2nd February 2021 in Dubai, UAE (https://mena.cs4ca.com/) as Steering Committee member.

37. I have organized a one-day workshop at Prince Sultan Military Hospital in which we have trained 60 medical doctors about our developed medical products using AI.

38. On Sunday, August 16, 2020, I organized an event to demonstrate the work in progress for my COVID-19 funded project at University of Prince Mugrin, in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.

The Event was attended by UPM Rector, Vice Rectors, Deans, and business investors, which was led by the PI of the project, followed by the introductory presentation and demonstration of Covid-19 related development work in progress, which is available at website: http://www.advancedmedialab.com/UPM-AI-COVID19/demo-AI.html
The project github repository contains more information https://upm-kacst-covid19.github.io/

39. I joined as TPC member of IEEE GLOBECOM 2020 5G and Beyond Wireless Security Workshop.

40. I have been invited for Keynote speech at the IEEE Multimedia Services and Technologies for Smart-Health (MUST-SH 2020) workshop to be held on 6-10 July 2020, London, United Kingdom.
https://2020.ieeeicme-virtual.org/presentation/workshop-keynote/workshop-multimedia-services-and-technologies-smart-health-must-sh

41. I presented our UPM startup progress during meeting between UPM and Madinah Development Authority (MDA) on 22nd of April, 2020. The title of the presentation was “Managing mda affairs with artificial intelligence, 5g, and iot”

42. I gave a public talk and seminar with title “How IoT & A.I help us fight COVID-19 Global Pandemic” on 19th April 2020 through Zoom-based online broadcasting.

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43. I am the technical chair of the IEEE Multimedia Services and Technologies for Smart-Health (MUST-SH 2020) workshop to be held on 6-10 July 2020, London, United Kingdom. The details of the conference can be reached at
https://www.2020.ieeeicme.org/index.php/workshops/#Workshop8

44. I did a presentation and live demo on AI for Smart City Solutions toward establishment of a Center of Excellence in AI at UPM one 17th February, 2020.

45. I showed a demo To Sheikh Sudais on January 23, 2020 the following demo
a. AI for Smart city
b. Secure Smart Building Management System

46. I presented our Smart City Research and Development Prototype to the CEO of Elm (https://www.elm.sa/en/Pages/default.aspx) on 25th December, 2019. The event was organized by the Rector office and the Office of Vice Rector for Business.

47. I participated at the Monshaat startup competition at the Kingdom level where all the business startups in the whole Kingdom participated and won the first award for our “UPM Startup-Home Physiotherapy System” on 30th November 2019. Details news can be reached at

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48. I participated at the Monshaat startup competition at the Madinah level and won the first position for our “UPM Startup-Home Physiotherapy System”. The news is published at Twitter

49. I showed a demo of our Blockchain-based secure house to the CEO of red sea project. The demo event took place the female campus of UPM on 15th of November, 2019.

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50. Presented my blockchain integration project with the University of Glasgow 5G testbed on June 29, 2019.

51. I presented a demo on “Secure smart facilities based on IoT and Blockchain” at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ACM ICMR 2019), held in Ottawa, ON, Canada from 10-13 June, 2019.

52. I was guest speaker at the “Prince Saud Madinah Imarah Delegation team” introduction to UPM research, which took place at the University of Prince Mugrin on 28th of April 2019.

53. Invited Speaker at the 16th Learning and Technology Conference (L&T 2019), Effat University, 3rd and 4th of March 2019 in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Title of the talk is “Artificial Intelligence to Counter Next Generation Threats”.

54. I was guest speaker at the National Guards Security Seminar took place at the University of Prince Mugrin on 26th of February, 2019.

55. Presented the Blockchain for Hajj project demo in King Salman Convention Center at Madinah on 7th February 2019. In this demonstration, we have demoed our developed Blockchain DApps.

56. Speaker at the Jeddah Bangladesh Consulate General on a workshop in which I was the Speaker with title “Secure Consular services on Blockchain” held on 6th December, 2018.

57. Speaker at the Ministry of Defense Workshop held in Ritz Carlton Hotel, Riyadh, held on 28-29 November 2018. I presented the following three topics

c. “Artificial Intelligence for Next Generation Threats”
d. “The Blockhain Revolution and its Applications to MoD”
e. “IoT Infrastructure Resilience and Future Paradigms”

58. I was invited by King Khalid University for a one-day workshop to “Establish Artificial Intelligence Research Center at King Khalid University” held on October 2nd, 2018 at King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia.

59. I served as the workshop chair of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Exo (ICME) 2018, which was held on July 23-27, 2018 at San Diego, USA. http://www.icme2018.org/conf_workshops#workshop-msts

60. I am the track co-chair of the 13th International Conference on Broad-Band Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications held in October 27-29, 2018, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan.

61. Speaker at the 4th Euro-Global Physiotherapy congress 2017 to be held in Rome, Italy, December 7-8, 2017

62. Workshop Chair at 4th Euro-Global Physiotherapy congress 2017 to be held in Rome, Italy, December 7-8, 2017.

63. Invited Speaker at the 1st International Conference of Smart World 2017 (ICSW-2017) was held in Xi’an Qujiang International Conference Center, China during September 25-27, 2017.

64. Invited Poster Session Presentation in KAUST-NSF Environmental Monitoring Conference on 6th – 8th Nov 2017, Jeddah.

65. Invited Speaker at SCITA 2017 Conference, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah from 27 to 29th November 2017.

66. Invited Speaker at International Engineering Conference and Exhibition IECE in (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) 4-7 December 2017.

67. I organized a workshop at King Abdullah Medical City as general chair. The event took place on 3rd May 2015 at Makkah.

UPM Startup

I have established the UPM startup entitled “Secure Smart Building Management System – SSBMS” with the initial investment of 1M SAR  from external investor. Following are some other start-ups that I have been helping.

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Title of the Start-up

Category

1

Design and Develop Natural User Interface-based next-generation in-home digital twin for therapy management System of old-age population

Health Technology

2

Life-SENSE: A Secure Occupational Therapy Framework for Monitoring and Improving Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life

Health

3

Design and Develop a Proof of Location-Based Spatial Blockchain System for Land Registry Management Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia

Service

4

Blockchain-based Saudi Government and Educational Certificate Verification System

Education

5

The Potential Short- and Long-Term Disruptions and Transformative Impacts of B5G and 6G Wireless Networks: Preparing different Business Verticals and Telcos in Saudi Arabia to Support Vision 2030

Technology

6

A Digital, Secure, and Efficient Energy Ecosystem through Social Change

Service

7

TRACE: ”Secure nexT geneRation self-manAged inter-ConnectEd mobility management System for the Holy City of Madinah Al Munawwarah”

Technology

8

Hajj Blockchain: Secure, Decentralized hajj & Umrah Event Management system

Service

9

Explainable AI (XAI) for doctor-machine teaming – Bringing trust, privacy, semantic interpretation, explainability and reasoning to Healthcare services

Health Technology

10

Industry 4.0-based Framework to Provide Context-Aware Sharing Economy Services in a Smart City

FinTech

11

TRAC3R (Tracer): Circular Economy for Digital TRaceability And Control in the Reduction, Reuse and Recycling by leveraging IoT for Industry 4.0

Industrial

12

Location-Aware Indoor and Outdoor Environment Sensing in two Holy Cities based on IoT, Blockchain, Real-time Database and Explainable AI

Technology

13

Transforming Insurance Settlements: Real-Time Processes through Blockchain, Internet of Things and Explainable AI

Service

14

Design and Develop AI and Blockchain-based automated, secure Will and Probate management system in Saudi Arabia

Service

15

Providing Back-office document management and data communication Security to Saudi Embassy and Consular Services around the globe

Technology

16

Secure, B5G Connected Drone swarm through AI-Powered Self-Organized Network

Technology

17

Design and Develop a Secure, Crowdsourced Proof-of-Location and Proof-of-Event Administered OpenStreetMap Database: Towards Developing an Accurate and Detailed Live Digital Road Network for the Holy City of Madinah

Technology

Awards

• Best Presentation Award at IEEE Big Data, 2015

• Best Demo Award at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2014 Conference

• Best Paper Award at ICT4M 2014 Conference

• My Hajj and Umrah KACST funded project has been awarded by the Honorable Rector of Umm Al-Qura University and HE Prince Khalid Bin Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, Governor of Makkah, Kingdom
سمو أمير منطقة مكة يدشن التطبيق الذكي للحج لجامعة أم القرى
https://uqu.edu.sa/news/ar/28342

Professional Development Activities (within and outside of the institution)

– I finished 3 days professional training certification on “Put Generative AI To Work”.

– I became ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

– I became ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

– I became certified ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor.

– I have received a professional certificate from Elsevier for contributing to the UN SDG in the following paper.

– I became the Guest Editor of the Prestigious ACM Transactions on Internet Technology
https://dl.acm.org/pb-assets/static_journal_pages/toit/pdf/ACM-TOIT-CfP-EdgeAIConnectedLiving-1586834694673.pdf

– I have received the following certificate for conducting a training session to medical doctors at Madinah Military Hospital in which I have trained the doctors how to use AI for COVID-19 diagnosis.

– I became the TPC member of THE FIFTH IEEE WORKSHOP ON 5G AND BEYOND WIRELESS SECURITY (5TH IEEE WIRELESS-SEC 2021) WS-04: The Fifth IEEE Workshop on 5G and Beyond Wireless Security (5th IEEE Wireless-Sec 2021) | IEEE Global Communications Conference – 2021 IEEE GLOBECOM (ieee-globecom.org).

– I became member of Scientific Committee of Fourth National Computing Colleges Conference (4th NCCC) to be held at Taif, Saudi Arabia, March 27-28, 2021. https://webapps.tu.edu.sa/TuNC4/

– I became member of Program Committee of 7th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health (ICT4AWE 2021) to be held on 24-26 April, 2021 (http://www.ict4ageingwell.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx)

– I became member of Program Committee of 18th International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (http://www.sigmap.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx)

– Member of Editorial Board, Journal of College of Computer, and Information Systems, Umm Al Qura University, KSA, (2012-2016)

– Reviewer, Ministry of Higher Education, KSA (2012)

– Reviewer for the following transactions: IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE, IEEE TIM, ACM TOMCCAP, IEEE Sensors, Journal of Multimedia, Journal of MTAP, IEEE TITB, ACM ToIT.

– Reviewer for following conferences: ISSPA, WiCON, IEEE I2MTC, IEEE ICME.

Professional Courses and Certifications

Total Number of Cyber Security Related Certificates: 128

Total Number of AI-Related Certificates:45

Areas in which I have obtained the certificates are following:

•COMPLIANCE and STANDARD – ISO 19011, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 27701 LEAD AUDITOR, CISv8, NIST 800-171

•CISSP Certification

•Industrial Security Auditor Certificate

•Network Security Certificates

• DRONE Programming  

•Automobile Hacking

•Red Teaming Certificates

•Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT) Security

•Ethical Hacking, Pen testing, & Bug bounty Related Certificates

•Threat Hunting – Security Operational Center Analyst

•ChatGPT Related Certificates

•Data Privacy Related Certificates

•Cloud and Network Security Certificates from Vendors

•Attack and Defense Related Certificates

•Community Services Related Certificates

•Certification for Contributing UN SDG from Elsevier

•Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, Digital Twin and Metaverse Related Certificates

•Web Security Certificates

•DarkWeb Security and Cybercrime Analysis Certificates

•Security Incident Response

•Cyber and Network Security Hands-on Labs Related Certificates

•Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security and Securing AI

•Offensive Security Certificates

•Cryptography Hands-on Certificate

•Blockchain Certificate

•Smartphone/Android Hacking Certificate

•Intrusion Detection System Related Certificate

•IOT Security Certificate

•Operating System Hardening and Security

All the certificates can be downloaded from the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/h4sn676czoa325uitivk3/ALL-my-Certificates-August26-2023.pdf?rlkey=5jweavbic4j6o4qzw6yz0utq8&dl=0

Research Interests
Application Security

Fundamental role is to troubleshoot concerns that include company organisation and implemented strategies.

Payment Systems Security

Provide security applications of information and payments for the company, business development of the organisation.

Strategy Consultation

The market for strategy consulting services consists disciplines: Corporate Strategy, Economic Policy, Mergers.

IoT Security Assessment
Our experts provide IoT security capability to the wider ecosystem. Validate virtually any connected device of attacks.
Collaborations
KAUST
UPM
Client 3
Client 4
Resume
Experience
University of Prince Mugrin
Present
University of Prince Mugrin

Associate Professor, Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Department ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

 Chairman, Industrial Collaboration and Relations Committee, College of Computer and Cyber Sciences, University of Prince Mugrin

Member, Higher Committee for Scientific Research and Graduate Studies            Member, Scientific Council

General Supervisor of the Scientific Research and Postgraduate Studies Department

(المشرف العام على إدارة البحث العلمي والدراسات العليا)

Member, Dr. Hussein Elsayyed Center for Scientific Research and Studies

 Director, Advanced Media Laboratory  

Director, Smart City Research Lab

Associate Fellow, Institute of Industrial Revolution 4.0, National University Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia

External Honorary Fellow, CODA Research Centre, King’s College London, UK

Founder, Science and Technology Unit (STU)          University of Prince Mugrin, Madinah Al Munawwarah

Education
2010
University of Ottawa
Canada

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

2005
University of Ottawa
Canada

M.A.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

PhD Students Supervised

Finished – 3

Skills
Overall
  • Information Security Consultation.
  • Cyber Security.
  • Cyber Intelligence.
  • Security Software Development.
Checklist
  • Data analysis
    90%
  • Collaboration
    75%
  • Adaptability
    85%
  • Critical thinking
    95%
Knowledge
  • Creative thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Practical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent decision-making
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Works
After joining UPM, I have established Smart City Research Laboratory.
UPM
After joining UPM, I have established Advanced Media Laboratory.
UPM
Delivered Air Quality Monitoring System for Turkish, USA, and Canada pilgrims in Arafah tents for the year Hajj 2023
Industrial Projects
Delivered custom Pilgrim Bus Monitoring system for Arafah for Turkish, USA, and Canada pilgrims in Arafah tents for the year Hajj 2023.
Industrial Projects
Delivered custom Pilgrim Count system in 220 tents in Mina for Asian Pilgrims’ tents for the year Hajj 2023.
Industrial Projects
Gesture based map browsing for physically challenged
KACST STU
Multi-sensory, Non-Invasive Whole-Body Range of Motion Detection for Quality of Improvement Measurement
KACST STU
Mapping Physical Human Joint-motion in Physical World with Virtual Reality 3D Skeleton Through Multi-Sensory Environment
KACST STU
Smart home appliance control using natural user interfaces: occupational therapy imperative
KACST STU
Pilgrim e-Health Services
KACST STU
Recording, annotation and Playback of in-house multimedia therapy exercises with Kinect, Leap and Myo
KACST STU
Multimedia Big Data support of e-Health applications
KACST STU
Gesture based Clinical Data Browsing for Patients and Medical Doctors
KACST STU
Gesture based Serious Games for Physical Therapy
KACST STU
Multi-Sensory Gesture Based Login for People with Special needs and Doctors in Clinical Environment
KACST STU
Therapy Authoring to Create Customized and Personalized Therapies
KACST STU
Web based e-Therapy Application
KACST STU
Web based Application for Family Connect
KACST STU
Web based Application for Hajj Agency
KACST STU
Web based Applications for Hajj & Umrah
KACST STU
Web Based Application for Multimedia Diary (Hajj 2016)
KACST STU
Multimedia Routing (Hajj 2016) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Vehicle Connect (Hajj 2016) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Multimedia Diary (Hajj 2016) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Hajj Agency (to come) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application – iOS based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Family Connect (Hajj 2014) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Perform Hajj & Umrah (Hajj 2014) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Perform Hajj & Umrah (Hajj 2014) iOS based smart phone/tablet Application
Hajj Messenger (Hajj 2015) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application – iOS based smart phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Family Connect (Hajj 2015) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application – iOS based smart phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Smart Hajj (Hajj 2015) Android based Smart Phone/tablet Application – iOS based smart phone/tablet Application
KACST STU
Delivered custom Food weight monitoring system in 220 tents in Mina for Asian Pilgrims’ tents for the year Hajj 2023.
Industrial Projects
I have delivered the first product titled “MADINAH STREETVIEW – An AI assisted live surveillance system for the city of Madinah Al Munawwarah”. This is jointly funded by Madinah Development Authority and Department of Amanah. The live demo is available on request
Industrial Projects
I have delivered the first AI-powered smart building management system to the University of Prince Mugrin’s Building B in the male campus at Madinah Al Munawwarah.
Industrial Projects
I have delivered the first UN SDG analytics based on custom IoT and AI-powered smart city management system to the Madinah Regional Development Authority (MRDA) at Madinah Al Munawwarah.
Industrial Projects
I delivered the first Automated License Plate Recognition system through Madinah Municipality (Amanah) Department’s garbage truck equipped with IoT and AI nodes running Deep Learning algorithms. The project has been used to recognize and share live license plates from Madinah roads to Criminal Investigation Department. The project is jointly performed through UPM and MRDA.
Industrial Projects
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April 28, 2020 Music Player Design

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  • Address: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
  • Email: mrahm080@uottawa.ca, m.arahman@upm.edu.sa
  • Phone: +966561061730
  • Freelance: Available
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