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Dr Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan

Associate Professor
Area of Interest: Recommendation Systems. For more details visit: https://sites.google.com/site/ushahidkhan/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (92)992-383591-5
 
Academics/ Degrees
  • Ph.D.  North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA. Electrical and Computer Engineering, (Aug. 2012 –Aug.  2015).
  • MS. National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan. Information Security, (Nov. 2005 – Sept. 2008).
  • BCS (Hons). Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. Computer Science, (Sept. 2000 –  Jan. 2005).
 
Journal Publications
1. Raheel Nawaz,Dr. Usman Shahid,Bilal E-Ensemble: A Novel Ensemble Classifier for Encrypted Video Identification, Electronics, 2022
2. Samee U. Khan,Dr. Usman Shahid,Muhammad Jawad Adadb: Adaptive Diff-batch Optimization Technique for Gradient Descent, IEEE Access, 2021
3. Dr. Mazhar Ali,Assad Abbass,Dr. Usman Shahid,Samee U. Khan SeSPHR: A Methodology for Secure Sharing of Personal Health Records in the Cloud, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (IF 7.928), 2021
4. Dr. Usman Shahid,Assad Abbas,Samee U. Khan,Muhammad Jawad Blockchain-based decentralized workload and energy management of geo-distributed data centers, Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, 2021
5. Waqar Ahmad,Hammad Ansari,B. Khan,Zahid Ullah,S. M. Ali,Dr. Chaudhry Arshad Mehmood,Bilal,Iqrar Hussain,Muhammad Jawad,Dr. Usman Shahid,Amjad Ullah,Raheel Nawaz Machine Learning based Energy Management Model for Smart Grid and Renewable Energy Districts, IEEE Access, 2020
6. Muhammad Jawad,Bilal,S. M. Ali,Noman Shabbir,Dr. Usman Shahid,Afnan Aloraini,Raheel Nawaz A Cost-Effective Electric Vehicle Intelligent Charge Scheduling Method for Commercial Smart Parking Lots Using a Simplified Convex Relaxation Technique, Sensors Special Issue : Convergence of Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems, 2020
7. D. Iqbal,A. Abbass,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid,R. nawaz Requirement Validation for Embedded Systems in Automotive Industry Through Modeling, IEEE Access, 2020
8. K. Sattar,A. Abbass,M. Zareei,H. A. Khattak,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali,I. U. Din,Sajid.Shah Towards a Fog enabled Efficient Car Parking Architecture, IEEE Access, 2019
9. Atta ur Rahman Khan,Raheel Nawaz,Dr. Usman Shahid,F. Rehman,O.Khalid,Rizwana Irfan SocialRec: A Context-Aware Recommendation Framework With Explicit Sentiment Analysis, IEEE Access, 2019
10. Dr. Usman Shahid A Robust Optimization Technique for Energy Cost Minimization of Cloud Data Centers, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2018
11. Dr. Usman Shahid,O.Khalid An Optimal Ride Sharing Recommendation Framework for Carpooling Services, IEEE Access, 2018
12. Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Assad Abbass,S. U. Khan,A. Y. Zomaya Segregating Spammers and Unsolicited Bloggers from Genuine Experts on Twitter, IEEE Transaction on Dependable and Secure Computing, 2018
13. Dr. Usman Shahid Analysis of Online Social Network Connections for Identification of Influential Users: Survey and Open Research Issues, ACM Computing Surveys, 2018
14. Dr. Usman Shahid,Assad Abbass,Dr. Mazhar Ali,M. Jawad On the Correlation of Sensor Location and Human Activity Recognition in Body Area Networks (BANs), IEEE Systems Journal, 2018
15. Dr. Usman Shahid,Jacob Glower,Scott Smith,Samee U. Khan,Keqin Li,Albert Zomaya,S. M. Ali,K.Bilal,Muhammad Jawad An Ancillary Services Model for Data Centers and Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing , 2017
16. Assad Abbass,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid,S. U. Khan Personalized healthcare cloud services for disease risk assessment and wellness management using social media, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2016
17. Dr. Usman Shahid EvacSys: A Cloud-based Route Recommendation Framework for Large-Scale Emergency Evacuations, IEEE Cloud Computing, 2016
18. Dr. Usman Shahid,O.Khalid MacroServ: A Route Recommendation Service for Large-Scale Evacuations, IEEE Transaction of Service Computing , 2015
19. Dr. Usman Shahid,O.Khalid,Rizwana Irfran MobiContext: A Context-aware Cloud-based Recommendation Framework, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2015
20. Dr. Usman Shahid A Taxonomy and Survey on Green Data Center Networks, Future Generation Computer Systems, 2014
21. Dr. Usman Shahid,O.Khalid OmniSuggest: A Ubiquitous Cloud based Context Aware Recommendation System for Mobile Social Networks, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2014
22. Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid A survey on energy-efficient methodologies and architectures of network-on-chip, Computers and Electrical Engineering, 2014
23. Dr. Usman Shahid The Role of Spectrum Manager in IEEE 802.22 Standard, Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research, 2014
 
Conference Publications
1. Dua Baig,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali,A Abbass,D Dancy,R Nawaz Malware Detection and Classification along with Trade-off Analysis for Number of Features, Feature Types, and Speed, , 2021
2. Neeli Khan,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid,A Abbass Malware Detection in Android via Neural Network using Entropy Features, , 2021
3. Syed M. A. H. Bukhari,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Tariq Khan Social media, AI, and political affiliation, , 2021
4. Dr. Usman Shahid,Duaa Baig,Ahmad Karim,Mamoona Khan Malware Classification Framework using Convolutional Neural Network, , 2020
5. W Khan,S Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid,M Jawad,Dr. Mazhar Ali,R Nawaz AdaDiffGrad: An Adaptive Batch Size Implementation Technique for DiffGrad Optimization Method., , 2020
6. H khalil,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid Feature Selection for Unsupervised Bot Detection, , 2020
7. M. Qazi,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali Detection of Fake News Using Transformer Model, , 2020
8. S Rehman,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali Blockchain-Based Approach for Proving the Source of Digital Media, , 2020
9. Aasher khan,Suriya Rehman,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali Synonym-based Attack to Confuse Machine Learning Classifiers Using Black-box Setting , , 2019
10. Shad Muhammad,Dr. Usman Shahid,Dr. Mazhar Ali,L. Liu,M. ShardLow,R. Nawaz Bot detection using a single post on social media, , 2019
11. Dr. Usman Shahid,Assad Abbass,M. Jawad,Dr. Mazhar Ali,S U Khan Convolutional Neural Networks as Means to Identify Apposite Sensor Combination for Human Activity Recognition, , 2018
12. R.Jadoon,O.Khalid,Dr. Usman Shahid,Prof. Dr. WuYang Zhou A Qualitative Comparison of Popular Middleware Distributions used in Grid Computing Environment, , 2017
13. Dr. Usman Shahid Energy Efficient Resource Scheduling through VM Consolidation in Cloud Computing, , 2015
14. S. U. Khan,L. T. Yang,Dr. Mazhar Ali,Dr. Usman Shahid,Assad Abbass A Cloud Based Framework for Identification of Influential Health Experts from Twitter, , 2015
15. Dr. Usman Shahid A Parallel Framework for Object Detection and Recognition for Secure Vehicle Parking, , 2015
16. Dr. Usman Shahid,H. Afzal, I. Awan, and M. R. Mufti A Simple Greedy Algorithm for Cognitive Radio Networks, , 2013
17. Dr. Usman Shahid,T. Maqsood CRN Survey and A Simple Sequential MAC Protocol for CRN Learning, , 2012
18. Dr. Usman Shahid Converting an existing communication system into SCA compliant SDR, , 2008
 
 
Profile/Bio

  • COMSATS Institute of Information Technology – Abbottabad, Pakistan Assistant Professor – Aug. 2015 to present.
  • Software and System Group NDSU, USA, Part-time iPhone Developer –  Mar. 2014 to Jun. 2015.
  • COMSATS Institute of Information Technology – Abbottabad, Pakistan Lecturer – Aug. 2008 to Aug. 2012.
  • Institute of Communication Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan Visiting Lecturer –  Apr. 2008 to July. 2008.
  • Innovative Research & e-Solutions, Islamabad, Pakistan Web Developer –  Apr. 2004 to Dec. 2005.
 
 
Research Interests
  • Data Mining
  • Recommendation Systems
  • Computer Security
 
Awards

 2014                Cogi, Inc - Grad Assistant, Subcontract from NDSU Center of Excellence in Sensors, Communications, and Controls, Funding source: ND Centers of Excellence, FAR0022735, $19,776, Mar. 2014 – June 2015.

2012                  COMSATS Scholarship for PhD at NDSU.

2005                  NUST scholarship for master degree at NUST.