Dr Mazhar Ali
Professor
Area of Interest: Information Security and Cloud Computing
Email: [email protected]
HEC Approved PhD SupervisorAcademics / Degrees
|
Profile / Bio
|
Research Interests
|
Awards
CIIT Scholarship for PhD from NDSU, USA |
Journal Publications
| 1. | Haining Gao,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,Yu Lei Detection Framework for Milling Chatter Based on Improved Coati Optimization Algorithm, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2025 |
| 2. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=5831" title="Dr. Ehzaz Mustafa">E. Mustafa</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=37" title="Dr. Faisal Rehman">F. Rehman</a> Deep Reinforcement Learning With Dueling DQN for Partial Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation in Mobile Edge Computing , IEEE Access, 2025 |
| 3. | yu lei,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=25" title="Dr. Imran Ali Khan">I.Khan</a> A hybrid CFD and machine learning study of energy performance of photovoltaic systems with a porous collector: Model development and validation, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2025 |
| 4. | Yu Lei,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=25" title="Dr. Imran Ali Khan">I.Khan</a> Multi-modal denoised data-driven milling chatter detection using an optimized hybrid neural network architecture, Scientific Reports, 2025 |
| 5. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=25" title="Dr. Imran Ali Khan">I.Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,Yu Lei Presenting a model for decentralized operation based on the internet of things in a system multiple microgrids, Energy, 2024 |
| 6. | L. Yu,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,T Maqsood,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=25" title="Dr. Imran Ali Khan">I.Khan</a> Smart Energy Monitoring and Analysis Method Based on Image Recognition Technology, Traitement du Signal, 2023 |
| 7. | S A Jan,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=39" title="Dr. Junaid Shuja">J.Shujah</a>,N U Amin,A Abbass,M Maray SELWAK: A Secure and Efficient Lightweight and Anonymous Authentication and Key Establishment Scheme for IoT Based Vehicular Ad hoc Networks, Sensors, 2022 |
| 8. | k S Awaisi,H A Khattak,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,A Abbass,A Ahmad,A Khalid Deep reinforcement learning approach towards a smart parking architecture, Cluster Computing, 2022 |
| 9. | Adil Adeel,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=37" title="Dr. Faisal Rehman">F. Rehman</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=39" title="Dr. Junaid Shuja">J.Shujah</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,Tauqeer Khalid,Yaser Jararweh A multi-attack resilient lightweight IoT authenticationscheme, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 2022 |
| 10. | S. A. Jan,N. U. Amin,M. Othman,A. I. Umar,A. Basir,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> A Survey on Privacy-Preserving Authentication Schemes in VANETs: Attacks, Challenges and Open Issues, IEEE Access, 2021 |
| 11. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,Assad Abbass,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,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 |
| 12. | T. Khalid,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=531" title="Dr. Mudassar Aslam">Mudassar Aslam</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=750" title="Dr. Raja Wasim Ahmad">R.Wasim</a>,MAK Abbassi,M Zuraiz,JJPC Rodrigues A survey on privacy and access control schemes in fog computing, International Journal of Communication Systems, 2021 |
| 13. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=37" title="Dr. Faisal Rehman">F. Rehman</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=527" title="Dr. Osman Khalid">O.Khalid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=530" title="Dr. Nuhman Ul Haq">N. Haq</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=34" title="Dr. Tahir Maqsood">T. Maqsood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=750" title="Dr. Raja Wasim Ahmad">R.Wasim</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=39" title="Dr. Junaid Shuja">J.Shujah</a>,S. Sarwar, S. A. Madani A scalable model for real‐time venue recommendations using MapReduce, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 2020 |
| 14. | Z. A. Al-Odat,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,A. Abbass,S. U. Khan Secure Hash Algorithms and the Corresponding FPGA Optimization Techniques, ACM Computing Surveys, 2020 |
| 15. | D. Iqbal,A. Abbass,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,R. nawaz Requirement Validation for Embedded Systems in Automotive Industry Through Modeling, IEEE Access, 2020 |
| 16. | K. Sattar,A. Abbass,M. Zareei,H. A. Khattak,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,I. U. Din,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=610" title="Dr. Sajid Shah">Sajid.Shah</a> Towards a Fog enabled Efficient Car Parking Architecture, IEEE Access, 2019 |
| 17. | T. Khalid,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,A. Adeel,A. R. Khan,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=39" title="Dr. Junaid Shuja">J.Shujah</a> A fog-based security framework for intelligent traffic light control system, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2019 |
| 18. | Anum Khurshid,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=212" title="Dr Fiaz Gul Khan">F.G Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=39" title="Dr. Junaid Shuja">J.Shujah</a>,Atta Ur Rehman Khan Secure‐CamFlow: A device‐oriented security model to assist information flow control systems in cloud environments for IoTs, Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience, 2019 |
| 19. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=682" title="Dr. Sardar Khaliq uz Zaman">S.K.Zaman</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=34" title="Dr. Tahir Maqsood">T. Maqsood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=526" title="Dr. Kashif Bilal">K.Bilal</a>,S. A. Madani, A. R. Khan A load balanced task scheduling heuristic for large-scale computing systems, International Journal of Computer Systems Science & Engineering, 2019 |
| 20. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,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 |
| 21. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=526" title="Dr. Kashif Bilal">K.Bilal</a>,S. U. Khan,B. Veeravalli,K. Li,A. Y. Zomaya DROPS: Division and Replication of Data in the Cloud for Optimal Performance and Security, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2018 |
| 22. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,Assad Abbass,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,M. Jawad On the Correlation of Sensor Location and Human Activity Recognition in Body Area Networks (BANs), IEEE Systems Journal, 2018 |
| 23. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=212" title="Dr Fiaz Gul Khan">F.G Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=451" title="Dr. Iftikhar Khan">I.A.Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=506" title="Dr. Waqas Jadoon">W.Jadoon</a> A comparative study and workload distribution model for re‐encryption schemes in a mobile cloud computing environment , Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, 2017, 2017 |
| 24. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S. U. R. Malik,S. U. Khan DaSCE: Data Security for Cloud Environment with Semi-Trusted Third Party, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2017 |
| 25. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,R. Dhamotharan,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=47" title="Dr. Eraj Khan">E.Khan</a>,S. U. Khan,AV Vasilakos,K. Li,A. Y. Zomaya SeDaSC: Secure Data Sharing in Clouds, IEEE Systems Journal, 2017 |
| 26. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=251" title="Dr. Sahibzada Muhammad Ali">S. M. Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=629" title="Chaudhry Arshad Mehmood">Dr. Chaudhry Arshad Mehmood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=405" title="Dr. Bilal Khan">B. Khan</a>,M Jawad,U Faird,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=466" title="Dr. Jabran Khan Jadoon">Dr. Jabran Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=226" title="Nauman Khan Tareen">N.Tareen</a>,S. Usman,M. Majid,S. M. Anwar Stochastic and Statistical Analysis of Utility Revenues and Weather Data Analysis for Consumer Demand Estimation in Smart Grids, PLOS ONE, 2016 |
| 27. | Assad Abbass,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,S. U. Khan Personalized healthcare cloud services for disease risk assessment and wellness management using social media, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2016 |
| 28. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S. U. Khan,A. Y. Zomaya Security and Dependability of Cloud-Assisted Internet of Things, IEEE Cloud Computiing, 2016 |
| 29. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a>,MLM Kiah,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S. Shamshir,A. R. Khan A Cloud-Manager-Based Re-Encryption Scheme for Mobile Users in Cloud Environment: a Hybrid Approach, Journal of Grid Computing, 2015 |
| 30. | Shahbaz Akhter Abid,Atta Ur Rehman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> Merging of DHT-based Logical Networks in MANETs, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunication Technologies, 2015 |
| 31. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S. U. Khan,AV Vasilakos Security in Cloud Computing: Opportunities and Challenges, Information Sciences, 2015 |
| 32. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> BSS: block-based sharing scheme for secure data storage services in mobile cloud environment, The Journal of Supercomputing, 2014 |
| 33. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a> A survey on energy-efficient methodologies and architectures of network-on-chip, Computers and Electrical Engineering, 2014 |
| 34. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> A taxonomy and survey on Green Data Center Networks, Future Generation Computer Systems, 2014 |
| 35. | Dr. Atta UR Rehman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=504" title="Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan">N Khan</a> Pirax: framework for application piracy control in mobile cloud environment, Journal of Super Computing, 2014 |
| 36. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> 3D-RP: A DHT-based routing protocol for MANETs, The Computer Journal, 2014 |
Conference Publications
| 1. | SAvera Hanif,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,Ahsan Khan Ensuring Integrity of Quranic Verses using Hyperledger Fabric Framework under IBM Blockchain Platform , , 2024 |
| 2. | Dua Baig,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,A Abbass,D Dancy,R Nawaz Malware Detection and Classification along with Trade-off Analysis for Number of Features, Feature Types, and Speed, , 2021 |
| 3. | Neeli Khan,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,A Abbass Malware Detection in Android via Neural Network using Entropy Features, , 2021 |
| 4. | Syed M. A. H. Bukhari,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,Tariq Khan Social media, AI, and political affiliation, , 2021 |
| 5. | W Khan,S Ali,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,M Jawad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,R Nawaz AdaDiffGrad: An Adaptive Batch Size Implementation Technique for DiffGrad Optimization Method., , 2020 |
| 6. | H khalil,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a> Feature Selection for Unsupervised Bot Detection, , 2020 |
| 7. | M. Qazi,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> Detection of Fake News Using Transformer Model, , 2020 |
| 8. | S Rehman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> Blockchain-Based Approach for Proving the Source of Digital Media, , 2020 |
| 9. | Aasher khan,Suriya Rehman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> Synonym-based Attack to Confuse Machine Learning Classifiers Using Black-box Setting , , 2019 |
| 10. | Shad Muhammad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,L. Liu,M. ShardLow,R. Nawaz Bot detection using a single post on social media, , 2019 |
| 11. | Zeyad Oledat,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S U Khan Mitigation and improving SHA-1 Standard Using Collision Detection Approach, , 2018 |
| 12. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,Assad Abbass,M. Jawad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,S U Khan Convolutional Neural Networks as Means to Identify Apposite Sensor Combination for Human Activity Recognition, , 2018 |
| 13. | <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=639" title="Dr. Zahid Mahmood Jehangiri">Z. Mahmood</a>,M. Nazeer,M. Arif,I. shahzad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=614" title="Engr.Fahad Khan">Fahad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=640" title="Dr.Uzair Khan">Uzair Khan</a>,S. U. Khan Boosting the Accuracy of AdaBoost for Object Detection and Recognition, , 2016 |
| 14. | S. U. Khan,L. T. Yang,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,Assad Abbass A Cloud Based Framework for Identification of Influential Health Experts from Twitter, , 2015 |
Books and Book Chapters
| 1. | S. Mughal,K. S. Awaisi,A. Abbass,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,I. Rehman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a> A Reliable and Efficient Fog-based Architecture for Autonomous Vehicular Networks, , 2019 |
| 2. | S. U. Khan,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=646" title="Dr. Mazhar Ali">Dr. Mazhar Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=647" title="Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid Khan">Dr. Usman Shahid</a>,Assad Abbass Software Piracy Control Framework in Mobile Cloud Computing Systems, , 2015 |
