Dr. Syed Asad Hussain
Director, CUI Lahore / Professor, Computer Science
Area of Interest: Communication Networks and Brain Computer Interface (BCI)
Tel # (Off): 111-001-007  
HEC approved PhD Supervisor

Professor Syed Asad Hussain is leading Communications and Networks research at COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI). He obtained his master degrees from University of the Punjab Lahore and Cardiff University UK. He was funded for his PhD by Nortel Networks UK at Queen's University Belfast. He was awarded prestigious Endeavour research fellowship for his post doctorate at the University of Sydney Australia in 2010, where he conducted research on VANETs. He has taught at Queen's University Belfast UK, Lahore University of Managemant Sciences (LUMS) and University of the Punjab. He is supervising PhD students at CUI and split-site PhD students at Lancaster University UK in the fields of cloud computing and cybersecurity. Professor Hussain is currently director of CUI Lahore campus. He has served as Dean Faculty of Information Science and Technology from June 2015 to February 2021 and has served in the capacity of Head of Computer Science Department COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Lahore from August 2008 to August 2017. He regularly reviews IEEE, IET and ACM journal papers. He has research collaboration with School of Computing and Informatics Cardiff Univerity, UK (Cloud Computing), Lancaster University UK (Cybersecurity), Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC), France (Brain Computer Interfacing), Charles Sturt University Australia (VANETS). Professor Hussain has been working in ALICE project (O2) at CERN Switzerland. 

Professor Hussain's research interests include development of an Intelligent Brain Computer Interfacing (BCI) Based Personalized Healthcare System for Neuro-Rehabilitation. He is supervising PhD and MS students in the field of EEG based Major Depressive disorder and Bipolar disorder detection using Neural Networks, Emotion Based Mobility System for Neurally Damaged Quadriplegic Patients and Sentiment Analysis-Based Thought to Text Conversion Systems.

He has been teaching following courses to graduate students:

1. Advanced Computer Networks

2. Wireless and Mobile Networks

3. Advanced Cryptography and Network Security

4. Performance Analysis of Networks

5. Distributed Computing

6. Pervasive and ubiquitous computing

Funded Projects

1. A Pervasive Healthcare Testbed for Optimized Monitoring of Medical Data Services. Funded by IGNITE (National ICT R&D Fund) 2016-2018 (worth Rs. 8.716 Million).

2. An Intelligent Brain Computer Interfacing (BCI) Based Personalized Healthcare System for Neuro-Rehabilitation. Funded by HEC 2019 (worth Rs. 7.248 Million).

Supervised PhD Students

 1. Usama Ahmed. Thesis Title: An Adaptive Trust-aware Brokerage Model for Cross-cloud Federation, 2019. 

 2. Muhammad Ziad Nayyer. Thesis Title: A Performance Centric Cloudlet Federation Paradigm for Resource Optimization, 2019.

3. Atif Saeed (at Lancaster University UK). Thesis Title: Cross-VM Network Attacks and Their Countermeasures within Cloud Computing Environments (Joint supervision with Dr. Peter Garraghan at School of Computing, Lancaster University UK). 2019

4. Sana Yasin. Thesis Title: Depression Relapse Detection Using a Multi-data and Multi-model Approach. 2024.

Publications:

Books:
1. Syed Asad Hussain (2007), "Active and Programmable Networks for Adaptive Architectures and Services", published by: Auerbach Publications USA (Taylor and Francis), Standard: ISBN: 0-8493-8214-9   
Book Chapters:
1. Z. Nayyer, Imran Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2019), "Edge Computing Based Architectures for Big data-enabled IoT", Big Data-Enabled Internet of Things, edited by: Usman Shahid Khan, Samee U Khan, Albert Y Zomaya, published by: IET UK, pp: 387-409   
2. U. Ahmed, Imran Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2019), "Information-centric Trust Management for Big data-enabled IoT", Big Data-Enabled Internet of Things, edited by: Usman Shahid Khan, Samee U Khan, Albert Y Zomaya, published by: IET UK, pp: 411-421   
3. Syed Asad Hussain, Muhammad Mohsin Mehdi, Imran Raza (2018), "Energy Efficient Routing Protocols for Ambient Energy Harvesting in the Internet of Things", Internet of Things Challenges, Advances and Applications, edited by: Qusay F. Hassan, published by: CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, USA, pp: 418, Standard: 13: 978-1-315-15500-5   
4. F. Zeshan, R. Mohamad , M. N Ahmad, S.A Hussain (2014), "Ontology for Autonomous Mobile Robot System", New Trends in Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques,Vol. 265., edited by: Hamido Fujita, Ali Selamat, Habibollah Haron, published by: IOS Press, pp: 1073-1085, Standard: 978-1-61499-433-6   
Journal Papers:
1. S. Yasin, A. Othmani, B. Mohamed, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2024), "Depression Detection and Subgrouping by Using Active and Passive EEG Paradigms", Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Impact Factor: 3.6   
2. S. Yasin, A. Othmani, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2023), "Machine learning based approaches for clinical and non-clinical depression recognition and depression relapse prediction using audiovisual and EEG modalities: A comprehensive review", Computers in Biology and Medicine, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.698   
3. M.Z Nayyer, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2022), "C1pyZ: A testbed for Cloud Federation", Advances in Computers, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 2.655   
4. S. Akbar, M.M. Mohsin, M.H. Jamal, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain, Jose Brenosa, Julio Cesar Martinez, Espinosa, Alina Eugenia Pascual Barrera, Imran Ashraf (2022), "Wireless Routing in Body Area Network for Healthcare Monitoring", Healthcare, MDPI, Vol: 10, Issue: 11, Impact Factor: 3.160   
5. S. Latif, M. Z. Nayyer, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain, M.H Jamal, Soojung Hur, I. Ashraf (2022), "Cloudlet Federation Based Context-Aware Federated Learning Approach for COVID 19 Detection", IEEE Access, Impact Factor: 3.367   
6. M. Z. Nayyer, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain, M.H Jamal, Z. Gillani, Soojung Hur, I. Ashraf (2022), "LBRO: Load Balancing for Resource Optimization in Edge Computing", IEEE Access, Impact Factor: 3.367   
7. Usama Ahmed, Imran Raza, Omer Rana, Syed Asad Hussain (2021), "Aggregated Capability Assessment (AgCA) for CAIQ Enabled Cross-cloud Federaton", IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Impact Factor: 5.823   
8. Sana Yasin, Syed Asad Hussain, Sinem Aslan, Imran Raza, Muhammad Muzzamel, Alice Othmani (2021), "EEG based Major Depressive disorder and Bipolar disorder detection using Neural Networks", Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 3.632   
9. M. Abdullah, Imran Raza, Tanveer Zia, Syed Asad Hussain (2021), "Interest Flooding Attack Mitigation in a Vehicular Named Data Network", IET Intelligent Transport Systems, IET, UK, pp: 525-537, Impact Factor: 2.480   
10. M. Z. Nayyer, I. Raza and Syed Asad Hussain (2020), "CFRO: Cloudlet Federation for Resource Optimization", IEEE Access, pp: 106234-106246, Vol: 8, Issue: 1, Impact Factor: 4.098   
11. Atif Saeed, Peter Garraghan, Syed Asad Hussain (2020), "Cross-VM Network Channel Attacks and Countermeasures within Cloud Computing Environments", IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Impact Factor: 6.864   
12. Li Feng, A. Ali, M. Iqbal, F. Ali, I. Raza, M. H. Siddiqi, M. Shafiq and Syed Asad Hussain (2020), "Dynamic Wireless Information and Power Transfer Scheme for Nano-Empowered Vehicular Networks", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transport Systems, Impact Factor: 6.319   
13. Usama Ahmed, Ioan Petri, Omer Rana, Imran Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2020), "Federating Cloud Systems for Collaborative Construction and Engineering", IEEE Access, pp: 79908-79919, Vol: 8, Impact Factor: 4.098   
14. Furkh Zeshan, Radziah Mohamad, Mohammad Nazir Ahmad, Marini Bte Othman, Arafat Abdulgader Mohammed Elhag, Syed Asad Hussain, Adnan Ahmad, Amjad Ali, Mehmood Ashraf, Imran Babar (2019), "Context-Aware Ontology and Web Services Discovery for Distributed Embedded Real-Time Systems", Malaysian Journal of Computer Science (MJCS) , pp: 186-208, Vol: 32, Issue: 3, Impact Factor: 0.65   
15. Li Feng, Amjad Ali, Ali Kashif Bashir, Muddesar Iqbal, Syed Asad Hussain, Sangheon Park (2019), "Optimal Haptic Communications over Nano Networks for E-Health Systems", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, pp: 3016-3027, Vol: 15, Issue: 5, Impact Factor: 5.43   
16. M.Z. Nayyer, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2019), "Revisiting VM Performance & Optimization Challenges for Big Data", Advances in Computers, Elsevier, Vol: 114, Impact Factor: 1.514   
17. U. Ahmed, I.Raza and Syed Asad Hussain (2019), "Trust Evaluation in Cross-Cloud Federation: Survey and Requirement Analysis", ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), pp: 1-37, Vol: 52, Issue: 1, Impact Factor: 5.55   
18. M.Z. Nayyer, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2018), "A Survey of Cloudlet-Based Mobile Augmentation Approaches for Resource Optimization", ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), Vol: 51, Issue: 5, Impact Factor: 5.55   
19. Amjad Ali, Ibrar Yaqoob, Ejaz Ahmed, Muhammad Imran, Kyung Sup Kwak, Adnan Ahmad, Syed Asad Hussain, and Zulfiqar Ali (2018), "Channel Clustering and QoS Levels Identification Scheme for Multi-Channel Cognitive Radio Networks", IEEE Communication Magazine , pp: 164-171, Vol: 64, Issue: 4, Impact Factor: 10.435   
20. Syed Asad Hussain, N.A Khan, A. Sadiq, F. Ahmed (2018), "Simulation, Modeling and Analysis of Master Node Election Algorithm Based on Signal Strength for VANETs through Colored Petri Nets", Neural Computing and Applications, Springer, pp: 1243-1259, Vol: 29, Issue: 11, Impact Factor: 2.505   
21. Muhammad Shahid Bhatti, Syed Asad Hussain, Abdul Qayyum, Abdul Karim Shahid, Muhammad Usman Akram, Sajid Ibrahim Hashmi (2018), "Using Sab-Iomha for an Alpha Channel based Image Forgery Detection", International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, pp: 1-9, Vol: 9, Issue: 8, Impact Factor: 1.3   
22. M.M. Mehdi, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2017), "A Game Theory Based Trust Model for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (VANETS)", Computer Networks, Elsevier, pp: 152-172, Vol: 121, Impact Factor: 1.446   
23. Syed Asad Hussain, Muddesar Iqbal, Atif Saeed, Imran Raza, Hassan Raza, Amjad Ali, Ali Kashif Bashir, and Adeel Baig (2017), "An Efficient Channel Access Scheme for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks", Mobile Information Systems, Hindawi, pp: 10, Impact Factor: 1.462   
24. F. Zeshan, A. Ahmad, A. Mehmood, I. Ulhaq, R. Mohamad, Syed Asad Hussain, I. Raza, N. Ahmad, A. Abdulgader, M. Babar (2017), "An Ontology-Based Service Discovery Framework for Dynamic Environments", IET Sofware, pp: 64-74, Vol: 11, Issue: 2, Impact Factor: 0.473   
25. Syed Asad Hussain, M. Fatima, A.Saeed, I.Raza, R.K Shahzad (2017), "Multilevel Classification of Security Concerns in Cloud Computing", Applied Computing and Informatics, Elsevier, pp: 57-65, Vol: 13, Issue: 1   
26. N.A Khan, F. Ahmad, S.A Hussain, M. Naseer (2016), "Hierarchical Coloured Petri Net based Random Direction Mobility Model for Wireless Communications", KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, pp: 3656-3671, Vol: 10, Issue: 8, Impact Factor: 0.365   
27. M.T. Gul, A. Ali, D.K Singh, U. Imtinan, I. Raza, S.A Hussain, D.Y. Suh, J.W. Lee (2016), "Merge-and-Forward: A Cooperative Multimedia Transmissions Protocol Using RaptorQ Codes", IET Communications, UK, pp: 1884 –1895, Vol: 10, Issue: 15, Impact Factor: 0.624   
28. S.F. Haider, L. Abbas, A. Ali, M. Iqbal, I. Raza, S.A Hussain, D. Y. Suh (2016), "Taxonomy and Issues for Antifragile-based Multimedia Cloud Computing", Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments, Springer, pp: 37-49, Vol: 1, Issue: 2   
29. U. Ahmed, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain, Amjad Ali, M. Iqbal, Xinheng Wang (2015), "Modelling cyber security for software-defined networks those grow strong when exposed to threats", Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments, Springer, pp: 123-146, Vol: 1, Issue: 2   
30. I.Raza, S. Jabeen, S.R. Chaudhry, S.A. Hussain, A. Saeed, M.S Bhatti, M. H. Raza (2015), "Optical Wireless Channel Characterization for Indoor Visible Light Communications", Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol: 8, Issue: 22, Impact Factor: 1.05   
31. A.R.Khan, M.Iqbal, J. Muzaffar, A. Nisar, Amjad Ali, I.Raza, S. A Hussain (2015), "Optimized Congestion Aware and Rate-adaptive Multimedia Communication for Application in Fragile Environment During Disaster Management and Recovery", Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments, Springer, pp: 147-158, Vol: 1, Issue: 2   
32. M. T. Chaudhry, T.C Ling, S.A Hussain, Xinzhu LU (2015), "Thermal-Aware Relocation of Servers in Green Data Centers", Journal of Frontiers of Information Technology and Electronic Engineering, Springer, pp: 119-134, Vol: 16, Issue: 2, Impact Factor: 0.380   
33. M. T. Chaudhry, T.C Ling, A. Manzoor, S.A Hussain, Jong Won Kim (2015), "Thermal-Aware Scheduling in Green Data Centers", ACM Computing Surveys , Vol: 47, Issue: 3, Impact Factor: 4.043   
34. M. Kaleem, S. A. Hussain, I. Raza, S. R. Chaudhry, H. Raza (2014), "A Direction and Relative Speed (DARS) Based Routing Protocol for VANETS in a Highway Scenario", Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Taylor and Francis USA, pp: 399-405, Vol: 38, Issue: 3, Impact Factor: 0.209   
35. M. Tayyab Chaudhry, Teck Chaw Ling, Syed Asad Hussain, and Atif Manzoor (2014), "Minimizing Thermal-Stress for Data Center Servers Through Thermal-aware Relocation", The Scientific World Journal, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, pp: 9, Vol: 2014, Impact Factor: 1.219   
36. S.A Hussain and A. Saeed (2013), "An Analysis of Simulators for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks", World Applied Sciences Journal, pp: 1044-1048 , Vol: 23, Issue: 8   
37. S.A Hussain, A. Saeed, S.U Chaudhry (2013), "Dynamically Controlled Broadcasting Scheme for VANETs in Dense Traffic Environments", Smart Computing Review South Korea, pp: 405-415, Vol: 3, Issue: 6   
38. S. Naseer, S.A Hussain, I.Raza, S.R Chaudry, J.S Mirza, M.H Raza (2012), "Mobile Ad hoc Routing Protocols: A Simulation and Performance Analysis Using Multimedia Traffic", Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research, pp: 9925-9930, Vol: 2, Issue: 10, Standard: 2090-4304   
39. Imran Raza,, S R Chaudhry, S. A. Hussain , S. A. Abid, Hassan Raza (2012), "Optimized Priority Assignment Mechanism for Biomedical Wireless Sensor Networks", IET Wireless Sensor Systems UK, pp: 92-102, Vol: 2, Issue: 2   
40. M.R.J Qureshi and S.A Hussain (2008), "A Reusable Software Component-Based Development Process Model", Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier Ltd, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp: 88-94, Vol: 39, Issue: 2, Impact Factor: 1.422   
41. M.R.J Qureshi and S.A Hussain (2008), "An Adaptive Software Development Process Model", Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier Ltd Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp: 654-658, Vol: 39, Issue: 8, Standard: 0965-9978, Impact Factor: 1.422   
42. M.R.J Qureshi and S.A Hussain (2008), "An Improved XP Software Development Process Model", Science International, Pakistan, pp: 5-7, Vol: 1, Issue: 20, Standard: ISSN: 1013-5316   
43. I. Raza and S.A Hussain. (2008), "Identification of Malicious nodes in an AODV Pure Ad Hoc Network through Guard nodes", Computer Communications, Elsevier Ltd Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp: 1796-1802, Standard: 0140-3664, Impact Factor: 1.352   
44. S.A Hussain (2007), "Active Scheduling for Programmable Routers in Open Adaptive Network Environments", Journal of High Speed Networks, IOS Press Nieuwe Hemweg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp: 285-299, Vol: 16, Issue: 3, Impact Factor: 0.196   
45. S.A Hussain, K. Mahmood, E. Garcia (2007), "Factors Affecting Performance of AODV", Journal of Information Technology, pp: 237-241, Vol: 6, Issue: 2   
46. S.A Hussain, M. Emran, A. Salman, U. Shakeel, M. Naeem, S.Ahmed, M. Azeem (2007), "Positioning a Mobile Subscriber Based on Signal Strength in Cellular Networks", IAENG (International Association of Engineers) International Journal of Computer Science, Hong Kong, pp: 245-250, Vol: 34, Issue: 2   
47. S.A Hussain (2004), "Active Scheduling Paradigm for Open Adaptive Network Environments", International Journal of Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, UK, pp: 491-506, Vol: 17, Issue: 5, Impact Factor: 1.106   
48. S.A Hussain and A. Marshall (2004), "Provision of QoS Using Active Scheduling", IEE Proceedings- Communications Special Issue on Internet Protocols, Technology & Applications (VoIP), UK, pp: 221-237, Vol: 151, Issue: 3, Impact Factor: 0.72   
49. S. A Hussain and A. Marshall (2003), "An Agent Based Control Mechanism for WFQ in IP Networks", Control Engineering Practice, Elsevier Ltd, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp: 1143-1151, Vol: 11, Issue: 10, Impact Factor: 1.912   
50. Syed Asad Hussain and Farrukh Zia (2000), "Mathematical and Computational Analysis of a Neural Network Based ATM Network", Journal of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, pp: 117-126, Vol: Vol. 40, Issue: 1 & 2, Standard: 0022-2941   
51. Anwar Khurshid and Syed Asad Hussain (1998), "Trends in Technology Management Education and its Role in Technological Development", International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-long Learning, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., UK, pp: 58-75, Vol: 8, Issue: 1/2   
52. Syed Asad Hussain (1996), "An Analysis of Register Window Architectures for context switching", Journal of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, pp: 109-120, Vol: 36, Issue: 2, Standard: 0022-2941   
Conference Papers:
1. Sana Yasin, Imran Raza, Alice Othmani, Syed Asad Hussain (2024) "AI-Enabled Electroencephalogram (EEG) Analysis for Depression Relapse Detection in Quadriplegic Patients.", International Conference on Computing, Internet of Things and Microwave Systems (ICCIMS 2024), July 29-31, 2024, UQO and RMC Canada.   
2. Imran Raza, Sana Latif, Syed Asad Hussain (2024) "EdgeMob: A Context-Aware Dynamic Service Migration for Wearable IoT in Healthcare", International Conference on Computing, Internet of Things and Microwave Systems (ICCIMS 2024), July 29-31, 2024, UQO and RMC Canada   
3. M.A Khan, M.A Qureshi, I.Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2019) "EECP-EI: energy-efficient clustering protocol based on energy intervals for wireless sensor networks", International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT’19), April 15-16, 2019, Baghdad, Iraq.   
4. Arif Husen, Syed Asad Hussain and Imran Raza (2019) "Erlang Based Server Selection Scheme Using Software Defined Networking in Datacenter for Energy Conservation", Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT) 2019, December 16-18, 2019.   
5. M. J. Anjum, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2019) "Real-Time Multipath Transmission Protocol (RMTP): A Software Defined Networks (SDN) Based Routing Protocol for Data Centric Networks", 1st International Conference on Electrical, Communication and Computer Engineering (ICECCE-2019), July 24th-25th, Swat, Pakistan.   
6. Syed Asad Hussain, Imran Raza, Muhammad Mohsin Mehdi (2018) "A Cluster Based Energy Efficient Trust Management Mechanism for Medical Wireless Sensor Networks (MWSNs)", 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, May 3-5, 2018.  Abstract 
7. Atif Saeed, Peter Garraghan, Barnaby Craggs, Dirk van der Linden, Awais Rashid, Syed Asad Hussain (2018) "A Cross-Virtual Machine Network Channel Attack via Mirroring and TAP Impersonation", IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing July 2-7, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2018   
8. Syed Asad Hussain (2018) "Internet of Things (IoT): Issues and Challenges.", Invited talk, International Conference on Innovative Computing (IC)2   
9. Syed Asad Hussain (2018) "O2 Activities in Pakistan", 12th ALICE ITS Upgrade, MFT and O2 Asian Workshop, Incheon, South Korea, Nov 19-21, 2018   
10. U. Ahmed, I. Petri, O.F. Rana, I. Raza, Syed Asad Hussain (2018) "Risk-based Service Selection in Federated Clouds", IEEE/ACM 11th International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC '18), Zurich, Switzerland, Dec 17-20, 2018,   
11. Syed Asad Hussain, S. Akbar, I. Raza (2017) "A Dynamic Multipath Scheduling Protocol (DMSP) for Full Performance Isolation of Links in Software Defined Networking (SDN)", Workshop on Recent Trends in Telecommunications Research (RTTR), Massey University New Zealand, February 10, 2017   
12. Syed Asad Hussain (2017) "Network Simulation NS3", 10th ALICE ITS Upgrade, MFT and O2 Asian Workshop, Wuhan, China, Dec 18-20, 2017   
13. M.S. Bhatti, Syed Asad Hussain, A. Qayyum, I. Latif, M. Hasnain, S. I. Hashmi (2017) "Sab - íomha: An Automated Image Forgery Detection Technique Using Alpha Channel Steganography.", Recent Advances in Information Systems and Technologies. WorldCIST 2017. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer, Cham, Porto Santo, Portugal., pp: 736-744, Vol: 570   
14. Syed Asad Hussain (2016) "Keynote Address, Internet of Things (IoT): Issues and Challenges", DICE-IET   
15. Syed Asad HUssain (2015) "Invited Talk, Cyberspace: Challenges, Countermeasures and Future Directions", Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT 2015), December 14-16, 2015.   
16. N. A. Khan, F. Ahmad, S.A Hussain, S. A Khan (2015) "Modeling and Simulation Community Mobility Model for Next Generation Wireless Networks using Coloured Petri Nets", Proceedings of 14th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, Miami, Florida, USA   
17. M.T Chaudhry, T.C Ling, S.A Hussain, J.W. Kim (2015) "Smart-Middleware for Establishing Fault-Tolerant and Smart Monitoring Systems for Green Data Centers", Proceedings of 12th Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) Network Research Workshop, 10 August 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.   
18. H.H.R Sherazi, I Raza, MH Chaudary, SA Hussain, MH Raza (2014) "Multi-radio over Fiber Architecture for Road Vehicle Communication in VANETs", The 5th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2014), Hasselt, Belgium   
19. S. A. Hussain, I. Raza, S. R. Chaudhry (2013) "Pakistan’s Role in Regional IT Industry and Exports", The First International Conference on IT Industry and Export, Tehran Iran   
20. R.Nawaz, S.A Hussain, S.A Abid, J.Shafi (2011) "Beaconless Multihop Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE International Conference on Computers and Communication Devices (ICCCD 2011, Bali Island, Indonesia    
21. I.Raza, S.A Hussain, S.Qayyum, and M.H Raza (2010) "Congestion Aware Nodes (CAN) based Scheme for Mobile Ad hoc Networks", ICET 2010 (IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies)   
22. I. Raza, S.A Hussain, S.Qayyum, and M.H Raza (2010) "Congestion Aware Nodes (CAN) based Scheme for Mobile Ad hoc Networks", ICET 2010 (IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies)   
23. S.R Chaudhry, H S Al-Raweshidy and S.A Hussain (2010) "Impact of QAM-OFDM transmission technique over Hybrid Flat Fading Channels", 13th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Recife, Brazil   
24. I. Raza, S.A Hussain, A. Ali and M.H Raza (2010) "Persistent Packet Reordering Attack in TCP Based Ad hoc Wireless Networks", ICIET 2010 (IEEE International Conference on Information and Emerging Technologies)   
25. I.Raza and S.A Hussain (2007) "A Trust Based Security Framework for Pure AODV Networks", ICIET (IEEE International Conference on Information and Emerging Technologies)   
26. S.A Hussain, M. Emran, A. Salman, U. Shakeel, M. Naeem, S.Ahmed, M. Azeem (2007) "Positioning a Mobile Subscriber Based on Signal Strength in Cellular Networks", The World Congress on Engineering (The 2007 International Conference of Wireless Networks) (ICWN 2007), London UK   
27. A.B. Dogar and S.A Hussain (2007) "Throughput Enhancement in AODV Through Direction Awareness", INMIC 2007 (11th IEEE National Multi-Topic Conference)   
28. M.T Khan, K. Zia, N. Daudpota, S.A Hussain, N. Taimoor (2006) "Integrating Context-aware Pervasive Environments", Integrating Context-aware Pervasive Environments”, ICET 2006 (2nd IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies)   
29. K. Mahmood, S.A, Hussain, E. Garcia (2006) "Recording Previous Hops in Duplicate Route Requests to Improve AODV Performance", FIT 2006   
30. E.Garcia, M. Abdelghani, S.A. Hussain, S. Walsh (2005) "Assessing capacity in WLAN-UMTS Integrated networks", Proceedings of IEEE Advanced Industrial Conference on Telecommunications (AICT),Lisbon, Portugal   
31. M.T Khan, N. Bashir, A. Hussain, M.A. Naeem, M. A Choudhary (2005) "CODWIM: Context-based Ontological Dynamic Web Information Mining Framework For Pervasive Environment", ICEG 2005 (3rd International Conference on E-Governance)   
32. M.Idrees, M.M.Yousaf, S.W Jaffry, M.A Pasha, S.A Hussain (2005) "Enhancements in AODV Routing Using Mobility Awareness Agents", ICET 2005 (Ist IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies)   
33. S.A Hussain, E. Garcia, M. Idrees (2005) "Throughput Enhancement in AODV routing Using Mobility Awareness", INMIC 2005 (IEEE National Multi-Topic Conference), Dec 24-25   
34. Syed Asad Hussain and Alan Marshall (2001) "A Programmable Scheduling Paradigm for Routers in an Adaptive Open Network Environment", Proceedings of Applied Informatics 2001 Symposium 2, Networks, Parallel and Distributed Processing and Application, Innsbruck, Austria   
35. Syed Asad Hussain and Alan Marshall (2001) "Transport of Real Time and Non Real Time Traffic Using Active Routers in an Adaptive Open Network Environment", Proceedings of IST 2001, Tehran, Iran   
36. Syed Asad Hussain and Alan. Marshall (2000) "An Active Scheduling Policy for Programmable Routers", Proceedings of 16th UK Teletraffic Symposium –QoS the new challenge, Harlow (Nortel Networks), UK.    
37. Alan Marshall, Syed Asad Hussain, David Chieng, Qiang Gu (2000) "Dynamic Network Adaptation Techniques in an Open Network Environment", Proceedings of International Forum Conference on IT and Communication at the Dawn of The New Millenium AIT (2000), Bangkok, Thailand.   
38. Anwar Khurshid, and Syed Asad Hussain (1997) "Technology Management Education and Training in Pakistan", Proceedings of the Consultative Meeting on Technology Management Education and Training for Developing Countries in the ESCAP Region,Tehran, Iran.   

Qualification

Post Doctorate
University of Sydney, Australia
Nov 2010 to Jun 2011
   
PhD
Queen's University Belfast, UK
Sep 1999 to Dec 2002
   
MSc
University of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Oct 1993 to Sep 1994
   
MSc
University of the Punjab, Pakistan
Sep 1989 to Sep 1991
   

Experience

Professor
COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus Pakistan.
Jan 2010 to Date
   
Dean/Professor
Faculty of Information Science and Technology, COMSATS University Islamabad Pakistan.
Jun 2015 to Feb 2021
   
Professor/Head of Computer Science department
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Oct 2011 to Aug 2017
   
Post doctoral Endeavour Research Fellow
University of Sydney, Australia
Nov 2010 to Jun 2011
   
Head of Computer Science department
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Aug 2008 to Nov 2010
   
Associate Professor
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Aug 2007 to Dec 2009
   
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