Services

Professional Memberships

Standardization & Future Technologies Activities

[5] Member, IEEE 1932.1 Standardization Working Group

[4] Member, Special Task Force for 6G Mobile Technology

[3] Editorial Member, IEEE Future Directions Newsletter, 2016 - Present.

[2] Editorial Member, IEEE Softwarization, SDN Newsletter, 2017 - Present.

[1] Editorial Member, IEEE Internet Initiative Newsletter, 2016 - Present.

International Journal Editorial Services

[6] Editorial Member, Wiley's Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 2017 - Present

[5] Editorial Member, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, 2017 - Present

[4] Editorial Member, Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks, 2017 - Present

[3] Editorial Member, Wiley Internet Technology Letters, 2017 - Present

[2] Area Editor, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, 2017 - Present

[1] Area Editor, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Future Internet, 2017 - Present

International Journal Editorials (GE: Guest Editor)

- Ongoing / Accepting Submissions (Click links for deadline information)

[-] GE, Special Issue on Recent Advancements in Future Networking Technologies, (MDPI Future Internet)

[-] GE, Blockchain-as-a-Service for Industrial Internet of Things and Big Data Applications (Elsevier FGCS)

[-] GE, Future Research Trends in the Internet of Things and Sensor Networks, (MDPI Sensors)

- Closed for Submissions

[21] GE, Distributed Big Data Processing for Real Life Smart Applications, (Springer, Journal of Supercomputing)

[20] GE, Machine learning/AI for IoT, M2M, and Computer Communication (Wiley ETT)

[19] GE, Advances in Vehicular Networks: From Sensing to Autonomous Driving, (MDPI Sensors)

[18] GE, Special Section on Recent Advancements in Flying Ad-hoc Networks, (Elsevier, CEE)

[17] GE, Cognitive Wireless Networks Inspired Paradigm in IoT Applications, (Elsevier, Cognitive Systems Research)

[16] GE, Machine Learning Applications for Self-Organized Wireless Sensor Networks (SAGE, IJDSN)

[15] GE, Multimedia Systems and Applications in Fog and Mobile Edge Computing Systems (Springer, MTAP)

[14] GE, Unlocking the Potential of the Internet of Vehicles in Intelligent Transportation Systems (JAT, Hindawi)

[13] GE, Internet of Vehicles: Architectures, Applications, and Challenges (IJDSN, Sage Pub)

[12] Lead GE, Research on Efficient Data Forwarding in Vehicular Networks (MIS, Hindawi)

[11] GE, Special Issue on Secure Vehicular Communication Systems (Ad-hoc Networks, Elsevier)

[10] Lead GE, Emerging Technologies for Connected and Smart Vehicles (Commag, IEEE)

[9] Lead GE, Intelligent, and Connected Transportation Systems (Computer Networks)

[8] Lead GE, Emerging Technologies for Connected Vehicles and ITS Networks (CEE, Elsevier)

[7] GE, Applying Machine Learning Systems for IoT Services in Industrial Informatics (ASOC)

[6] GE, Information-Centric Networking Technologies, and Applications, (IJITS Transactions by Inderscience)

[5] Lead GE, Imminent Communication Technologies for Smart Communities (Commag, IEEE) 2018.

[4] Lead GE, Future Networking Research Plethora for Smart Cities (Elsevier FGCS)

[3] GE, Wireless Networking Technologies for Smart Cities (WCMC Journal)

[2] GE, Future Networks: Architectures, Protocols, and Applications (IEEE Access Journal)

[1] GE, Research Activities in Future Internet Technologies (Journal of Internet Technology)

International Conferences & Workshops Chairing Services (Incomplete List)

~ 2019

[39] Workshop Co-Chair, The 5th International Conference on Dependability in Sensor, Cloud, and Big Data Systems and Applications (DependSys) 2019.

[38] General Chair, International Workshop on Internet of Autonomous Vehicles (INAVEC), IEEE VTC Spring 2019.

[37] TPC Co-Chair, International Conference on Networking and Network Applications, (NaNA 2019).

[36] General Chair, The 6th RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IEEE ICC, Shanghai, China, 2019.

[35] Publicity Co-Chair, The 17th IEEE DASC, Fukuoka, Japan, Aug 5-8 2019.

[34] Track Chair, Track # 13, Hot Topics in Networking (HOT), ICCCN, Jul 2019.

[33] TPC Co-Chair, 2nd Workshop on Ultra-high speed, low latency and massive connectivity communication for 5G/B5G (IEEE WCNC 2019)

[32] Publicity Chair, WCN Track, ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Cyprus, April 2019.

[31] Track & Publicity Co-Chair, Track # 06, IoT Enabling Technologies, IEEE CCNC, Jan 2019.

~ 2018

[30] TPC Co-Chair, International Workshop on Ultra-high speed, low latency and massive connectivity communication for 5G/B5G (IEEE Globecom 2018)

[29] TPC Co-Chair, Special Session on Emerging Solutions, Protocols and Technologies for Delay, Energy and Spectrum-efficient 5G/B5G Networks (IEEE CAMAD 2018)

[28] Track Co-Chair, Track # 3, Emerging Topics in Communications and Networking (GIIS 2018)

[27] TPC Co-Chair, 5th International Conference on Internet of Things: Systems, Management, and Security (IoTSMS 2018)

[26] General Chair, The 5th RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IEEE VTC-Fall, Chicago, USA, 2018.

[25] Track chair, The 9th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN 2018)

[24] General Chair, ACM Mobihoc 2018, International Workshop On Networking and Cyber Security For Smart Cities (SMARTCITYSECURITY 2018)

[23] General Chair, 8th ACM MobiHoc Workshop on Pervasive Wireless Healthcare (MobileHealth 2018)

[22] Track co-chair, IEEE 88th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2018-Fall, 27–30 Aug, Chicago, USA.

[21] General Chair, The 4th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Cloud Computing systems, Management, and Security, 2018.

[20] General Chair, The 4th RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IEEE VTC-Spring, Porto, Portugal, 2018.

[19] Publicity Chair, The 3rd IEEE SCAN Workshop in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM, Honolulu, HI, USA, 15-19 April 2018.

[18] Chair Committee, Vehicular Communications Symposium @ The 14th IWCMC, Limassol, Cyprus, June 25-29, 2018.

[17] Publicity Chair, WCN Track, ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, France, SAC 2018.

[16] Track Chair, Networking solutions for Games, Multimedia, Social Good, and P2P Applications, IEEE CCNC, 2018.

~ 2017

[15] Publicity Chair, The Fifth IEEE/CIC ICCC International Workshop on IoT, October 22-24, Qingdao, China, 2017.

[14] Publicity Chair, The 2nd International Conference on Cultural Technology (ICCT), Tokyo, Japan, December 08~10, 2017.

[13] Publicity Chair, The Second IEEE International Workshop on Security and Privacy for the Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems, IEEE DASC 2017.

[12] General Chair, The 3rd RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IEEE VTC Fall, 2017.

[11] Publicity Chair, Workshop on Enabling Communications and Networking for Future Internet (WECNet'17), IEEE LCN 2017.

[10] Technical Advisory Committee, International Conference On Intelligent Communication and Computational Techniques, India, 2017.

[9] Publicity Chair, International Workshop on Smart Technologies (WOSTech), Cambridge, UK, July 19-20, 2017.

[8] Chair Committee, Vehicular Communications Symposium @ The 13th IWCMC, Valencia, Spain, June 26-30, 2017.

[7] Publicity Chair, The 2nd IEEE SCAN Workshop in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2017, Atlanta, GA, USA, 1-4 May 2017.

[6] General Chair, The 2nd RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IEEE VTC Spring, 2017.

[5] Publicity Chair, WCN Track, ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Morocco, SAC 2017.

[4] Publicity Chair, International Conference on Cultural Technology (ICCT), Chiangmai, Thailand, January 11~14, 2017.

~ 2016

[3] Chair Committee, Special Session on Evolving Technologies for Smart Cities in IEEE CAMAD, 2016.

[2] Publicity Chair, WCN Track, ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Italy. SAC 2016.

[1] General Chair, The 1st RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IFIP WMNC, 2016.

Reviewer Services (Incomplete List)

International Journals/Magazines/Newsletters

[40] Journal of Network and Computer Applications

[39] ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems

[38] IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing

[37] IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine

[36] IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

[35] IEEE Internet Initiative Newsletter

[34] IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

[33] IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

[32] Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Elsevier

[31] IEEE Communications Magazine

[30] IEEE Sensors Letters

[29] IET Wireless Sensor Networks

[28] ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS)

[27] Elsevier Computer Standards & Interfaces

[26] IEEE Transactions on Big Data

[25] IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

[24] IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

[23] IEEE Internet of Things Journal

[22] Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (World Scientific)

[21] Computer Networks (Elsevier)

[20] Ad hoc Networks (Elsevier)

[19] Annals of Telecommunications (Springer)

[18] IET Networks

[17] IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine

[16] IEEE Communications Letters

[15] Proceedings of the IEEE

[14] IEEE Access Journal

[13] IEEE Sensors Journal

[12] Neurocomputing Journal (Elsevier)

[11] Computer & Electrical Engineering Journal (Elsevier)

[10] Journal of Internet Services and Applications (Springer)

[9] Wireless Personal Communications (Springer)

[8] Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (Wiley)

[7] Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks (AHSWN)

[6] Network Protocols and Algorithms (NPA)

[5] KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems (TIIS)

[4] International Journal of Communication Networks. (KICS)

[3] Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Hindawi)

[2] Mobile Information Systems (Hindawi)

[1] International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. (Hindawi)

International Conferences & Workshops

Reviewer & Technical Program Committee (TPC)

~ 2019

[84] The 26th International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2019.

[83] IEEE 5G World Forum (WF-FG), Sept 30- Oct 02, Dresden, Germany, 2019.

[82] IEEE INFOCOM 2019 WKSHPS - HotSALSA 2019.

[81] IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Spain, 2019.

[80] IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2019.

[79] IFIP Wireless Days, UK, 2019.

[78] IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Morocco, 2019.

[77] IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), SAC-IoT, Shanghai, China, 2019.

[76] The 16th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, USA, 2019.[75] IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking, and Communication (ICNC), Honolulu, USA, 2019.

~ 2018

[74] IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC), Taiwan, 2018.

[73] 3rd International Workshop CorNer: Communication for Networked Smart Cities, IEEE VTC Fall, Chicago, 2018.

[72] IEEE Globecom Workshop on MLCOMM, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2018.

[71] IEEE Globecom Workshop on UHS5G, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2018.

[70] Global Information Infrastructure and Networking Symposium (GIIS), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2018.

[69] The 8th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Architectures, Networks and Systems, France, 2018.

[68] IEEE CAMAD 2018

[67] ICC 2018 Workshop - 5G Security, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2018.

[66]

The 3rd IEEE SCAN Workshop in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM, Honolulu, HI, USA, 15-19 April 2018.

[65]
WCN Track, ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, France, SAC 2018.

[64]

IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), SAC-CCN, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2018.

[63] IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), SAC-IoT, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2018.

[62] IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2018.

[61] IEEE 5G World Forum 2018 (WF-FG), 9-11 July, Santa Clara, California, USA, 2018.

[60] The 15th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, USA, 2018.

~ 2017

[59]
The Fifth IEEE/CIC ICCC International Workshop on IoT, Qingdao, China, 2017.

[58] IEEE GLOBECOM, Selected Areas in Communications: Big Data Symposium, Singapore, 2017.

[57] 28th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Canada, 2017.

[56] The 22nd IEEE CAMAD, Lund, Sweden, 2017.

[55] The 22nd IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 2017.

[54] The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC 2017), Valencia, Spain, 2017.

[53] IEEE GLOBECOM, Selected Areas in Communications: E-Health Symposium, Singapore, 2017.

[52] The 8th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Architectures, Networks, and Systems (PANS), Genoa, Italy 2017.

[51] ACM Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems, (RACS), Krakow, Poland, 2017.

[50] International Conference On Emerging Electronic Solutions for IoT (ICEESI), Penang, Malaysia, 2017.

[49] 2nd International Workshop on Big Data Analytics for Smart and Connected Health (BIGDATA4HEALTH), 2017.

[48] The 12th International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA), China, 2017.

[47] IEEE ICC 2017 Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networking Symposium, Paris, France, 2017.

[46] The 24th International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Limassol, Cyprus, 2017.

[45] The 2nd IEEE SCAN Workshop in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2017, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2017.

[44] IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), San Francisco, CA, USA, 2017.

[43] IEEE/IFIP Wireless Days, Porto, Portugal, 2017.

[42] IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), e-health symposium, Paris, France, 2017.

[41] International Symposium on Networks, Computers, and Communications (ISNCC), Marrakech, Morocco, 2017.

[40] The 12th International Conference on Future Networks and Communications, Leuven, Belgium, 2017.

[39] International Conference on Cultural Technology (ICCT), Chiangmai, Thailand, 2017.

[38] The 14th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, USA, 2017.

[37] ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Morocco, SAC 2017. (Publicity Co-Chair @ WCN Track)

[36] IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking, and Communication (ICNC), Silicon Valley, USA, 2017.

~ 2016

[35] 14th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), Islamabad, Pakistan, 2016.

[34] The 4th International Workshop on Internet of Things, Collaborative Applications, Services, Methods and Tools, 2016.

[33] The First International Workshop on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC), Augsburg, Germany, September 12-16, 2016.

[32] Eighth Computer Science And Electronic Engineering Conference, University Of Essex, 2016.

[31] CorNer Workshop @ Thirteenth International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), 2016.

[31] ACM Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems, (RACS), Odense, Denmark, 2016.

[30] The Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications (CCSNA), Globecom 2016.

[29] The 11th International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA), Montana, USA, 2016.

[28] The 3rd Workshop on Named-Oriented Mobility (NOM), IEEE INFOCOM, San Francisco, USA 2016.

[27] The 7th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Architectures, Networks, and Systems (PANS), Innsbruck, Austria 2016.

[26] The 23rd International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2016.

[25] The 1st RAFNET workshop in conjunction with IFIP WMNC, 2016.

[24] International Workshop on Big Data Analytics for Smart and Connected Health (BIGDATA4HEALTH), 2016.

[23] The 11th International Conference on Future Networks and Communications, Canada, FNC 2016.

[22] International Workshop on Big Data and Cloud Computing For Future Sensor Networks (FSN), Canada, 2016.

[21] ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Italy. SAC 2016.

~ 2015

[20] 11th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT'15), Dubai, 2015.

[19] ACM Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems, (RACS), Prague, Czech Republic, 2015.

[18] 3rd IEEE ICCC International Workshop on Internet of Things, 2015.

[17] ACM CoNEXT, Heidelberg, Germany, 2015. (Selected as Shadow TPC)
[16] IEEE GLOBECOM, Wireless Networks Symposiums, San Diego, USA, 2015.

[15] IEEE GLOBECOM, Ad Hoc, and Sensor Networks Symposiums, San Diego, USA, 2015.

[14] The 10th International Conference on Future Internet Technologies, (CFI), Seoul, South Korea, 2015.

[13] International Workshop on Big Data and Cloud Computing For Future Sensor Networks (FSN), France, 2015.

[12] ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Salamanca, Spain. ACM SAC 2015.

[11] International Multitopic Conference, MUET, Jamshoro, Pakistan. IMTIC 2015.
[10] The 10th International Conference on Future Networks and Communications, France, FNC 2015.

~ 2014

[9] The 10th International Conference on Emerging Technologies, Pakistan, ICET 2014.
[8] ACM Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems, Baltimore, USA, RACS 2014.

[7] T he 9th International Conference on Future Networks and Communications, Canada, FNC 2014.

[6] ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, South Korea. SAC 2014.

~ 2013

[5]   Frontiers of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, FIT 2013.
[4] The 16th IEEE International Multitopic Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan, INMIC 2013.
[3] International Multi-topic conference, Islamabad, Pakistan, IMTIC 2013.
[2]   Wireless Days, Valencia, Spain, 2013.
[1]   ACM Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems, Montreal, Canada, RACS 2013.

Book Chapters / Book Proposals (Reviewer)

[4] Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things (IET Publisher), 2018.

[3] Smart Cities: Foundations and Principles (Wiley Publishers, 2016)

[2] Handbook of Research on Advanced Trends in Microwave and Communication Engineering (IGI Publishers, 2016)

[1] Cyber-Physical System Design with Sensor Networking Technologies (IET Publishers, 2015)

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