Research At COMSATS

Research in Information and Cyber Security

Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan

	Designation:	Associate Professor
	Email:	anasir@cuiatd.edu.pk
	Phone No. :	N/A
	Role:	Faculty
	Research Interests:	Mobile Cloud Computing, Security and Privacy, Secure Group Communication

Academics/ Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Major: Network Security 2014

Master of Sciences (CGPA 3.8/4.0) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad Major: Computer Science 2008.

Master of Computer Science (CGPA 3.1/4.0) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad Major:Computer Science 2005.

Master of Sciences (1st Division) University of Peshawar Major: Computer Science 2003.

Profile/Bio

S#	Post	Start Date	End Date	Organization
1	Programmer (Internship)	18 September, 2005	18 December, 2005	Eycon Solution (Software House)
2	Programmer (Internship)	10 May, 2006	31 August, 2006	COMSATS IT Center (Software House)
3	Lecturer (Visiting)	1^st Jan, 2007	29 Feb, 2008	Government Post Graduate Collage Mandian, Abbottabad
4	Lecturer (Visiting)	Feb. 2008	Sept. 2008	COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
5	Lecturer (Permanent)	Oct. 2008	Jun. 2014	COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
6	Assistant Professor (TTS)	Jul. 2014	April 2022	COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
7	Tenured Associate Professor	Aril 2022	Till Date	COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus

Publications/Papers

2024

Journal

AN Khan,Abid Mehmood,Muhammad Nasir Mumtaz Bhutta,I.A.Khan,Atta ur Rehman Khan "An efficient and compromise-resilient image encryption scheme for resource-constrained environments" , PLOS ONE , 2024

Abid Mehmood,AN Khan,Arslan Shafique,Junaid Shuja,Moatsum Alawida "Lightweight Image Encryption Scheme for IoT Environment and Machine Learning-Driven Robust S-box Selection" , Telecommunication Systems , 2024

Sana Nasim Karam, Junaid Shuja,K.Bilal,AN Khan,Said Jadid Abdulkadir "Energy-efficient routing protocol for reliable low-latency Internet of Things in oil and gas pipeline monitoring" , PEERJ , 2024

ABID MEHMOOD,ARSLAN SHAFIQUE,MOATSUM ALAWIDA ,AN Khan "Advances and Vulnerabilities in Modern Cryptographic Techniques: A Comprehensive Survey on Cybersecurity in the Domain of Machine/Deep Learning and Quantum Techniques" , IEEE Access , 2024

Ibrar Hussain,I.A.Khan,W.Jadoon,RN Jadoon,AN Khan,Muhammad Shafi "Touch or click friendly: Towards adaptive user interfaces for complex applications" , PLOS ONE , 2024

2023

Journal

Imtiaz Ali Shah, Abid Mehmood,AN Khan,Mourad Elhadef,Atta ur Rehman Khan "HeuCrip: A malware detection approach for internet of battlefield things" , Cluster Computing , 2023

2022

Journal

Adil Adeel,Dr. Mazhar Ali,F. Rehman,J.Shujah,AN Khan,Tauqeer Khalid,Yaser Jararweh "A multi-attack resilient lightweight IoT authenticationscheme" , Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies , 2022

AN Khan,F.G Khan "A lightweight and compromise‐resilient authentication scheme for IoTs" , Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies ,Volume 33 ,Issue 3 ,Page e3813 , 2022

E. Mustafa,J.Shujah,T. Maqsood,S. Mustafa,F. Rehman,AN Khan,S.K.Zaman,Ali Imran Jehangiri,Sadia Din "Joint wireless power transfer and task offloading in mobile edge computing: a survey" , Cluster Computing ,Volume 25 ,Issue 4 ,Page 2429-2448 , 2022

Arslan Shafique,AN Khan,Abid Mehmood,Moatsum Alawida,Atta Ur Rehman Khan "A novel machine learning technique for selecting suitable image encryption algorithms for IoT applications" , Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing , 2022

2021

Journal

T. Khalid,AN Khan,Mudassar Aslam,Dr. Mazhar Ali,R.Wasim,MAK Abbassi,M Zuraiz,JJPC Rodrigues "A survey on privacy and access control schemes in fog computing" , International Journal of Communication Systems ,Volume 4181 ,Issue 4181 ,Page e4181 , 2021

2020

Journal

I.A.Khan,J.Shujah,AN Khan "Resource-based direct manipulation: a user-centric visual interface for operational customization of future smart appliances" , Telecommunication Systems ,Volume 75 ,Issue 3 ,Page 291-306 , 2020

Muhammad Amir Khan,I.A.Khan,Ahmad Din,W.Jadoon,R.Jadoon,F.G Khan,AN Khan,Usman Ali Khan "Towards a Complete Set of Gym Exercises Detection Using Smartphone Sensors" , Scientific Programming ,Volume 2020 , 2020

2019

Journal

Anum Khurshid,AN Khan,F.G Khan,Dr. Mazhar Ali,J.Shujah,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 ,Volume 31 ,Issue 8 ,Page e4729 , 2019

T. Khalid,AN Khan,Dr. Mazhar Ali,A. Adeel,A. R. Khan,J.Shujah "A fog-based security framework for intelligent traffic light control system" , Multimedia Tools and Applications ,Volume 78 ,Issue 17 ,Page 24595–24615 , 2019

2018

Journal

Daniyal Sakhawat,AN Khan,Mudassar Aslam,Anthony T Chronopoulos "Agent-based ARP Cache Poisoning Detection (AACPD) in Switched LAN Environments" , IET Networks Journal , 2018

2017

Journal

F.G Khan,AN Khan,W.Jadoon,I.A.Khan "An optimized magnetostatic field solver on GPU using open computing language" , Concurrency and Computation practice and experience ,Volume 29 ,Issue 5 , 2017

S.K.Zaman,A. R. Khan,S. R. Malik,AN Khan,T. Maqsood,S. A. Madani "Performance analysis and formal verification of task scheduling heuristics for makespan optimization and workflow distribution in Large-scale Computing Systems" , Computer Systems Science & Engineering ,Volume 32 ,Issue 3 , 2017

AN Khan,Dr. Mazhar Ali,F.G Khan,I.A.Khan,W.Jadoon " A comparative study and workload distribution model for re‐encryption schemes in a mobile cloud computing environment " , Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, 2017 ,Volume 30 ,Issue 16 ,Page e3308 , 2017

AN Khan,J.Shujah,S. Mustafa "Computation offloading Cost Estimation in Mobile Cloud Application Models" , Wireless Personal Communication, Springer, 2017 , 2017

F.G Khan,AN Khan "Introducing ToPe-FFT; an OpenCL based FFT Library targeting GPUs" , Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience by wiley , 2017

2016

Journal

F.G Khan,AN Khan "A Comparison of Proxy Re-Encryption Schemes – A Survey" , International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security (IJCSIS) ,Volume 14 ,Issue 06 ,Page 392-397 , 2016

Book/Chapter

AN Khan,Atta ur Rehman Khan "High Performance Computing on Mobile Devices" , 2016 , 2016

2015

Journal

Feng Xia,AN Khan,Mazliza Othman "Context-Aware Mobile Cloud Computing & Its Challenges" , IEEE Cloud Computing ,Volume 2 ,Issue 3 ,Page 42-49 , 2015

A. R. Khan,Mazliza Othman,AN Khan,S. A. Abid,S.Madani "MobiByte: An Application Development Model for Mobile Cloud Computing" , Journal of Grid Computing , 2015

AN Khan,MLM Kiah,Dr. Mazhar Ali,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 ,Volume 13 ,Issue 4 ,Page 651-675 , 2015

Conference

A. R. Khan,AN Khan,S. Mustafa,S.K.Zaman "Impact of Mobility on Energy and Performance of Clustering-Based Power-Controlled Routing Protocols" , 13th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), 2015 , 2015

2014

Journal

AN Khan,M. L. Mat Kiah,Mazhar Ali,S.Madani,Atta ur Rehman Khan,Shahaboddin Shamshirband "Incremental Proxy Re-encryption Scheme for Mobile Cloud Computing Environment" , Journal of Supercomputing (Tier 2) ,Volume 68 ,Issue 2 ,Page 624-651 , 2014

Nor Badrul Anuar,M. L. Mat Kiah, Vala Ali Rohania,Dalibor Petkovicb,Sanjay Misrac,AN Khan,Shahaboddin Shamshirband "Co-FAIS: Cooperative fuzzy artificial immune system for detecting intrusion in wireless sensor networks" , Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Tier 1) ,Volume 42 ,Page 102-117 , 2014

Dr. Atta UR Rehman,Dr. Mazhar Ali,AN Khan "Pirax: framework for application piracy control in mobile cloud environment" , Journal of Super Computing ,Volume 68 ,Issue 2 ,Page 753-776 , 2014

Conference

AN Khan,A. R. Khan "A study of incremental cryptography for security schemes in mobile cloud computing, environments" , 22-25 Sept. 2013 , 2014

2013

Journal

AN Khan,Samee U. Khan, M.L. Mat Kiah,S.Madani "Towards secure mobile cloud computing: A survey" , Future Generation Computer Systems (Tier 1) ,Volume 29 ,Issue 5 ,Page 1278–1299 , 2013

2012

Journal

AN Khan,S.Khan,Kalim Qureshi "An Intelligent Approach of Sniffer Detection" , The International Arab Journal of Information Technology (Tier 4) ,Volume 9 ,Issue 1 ,Page 9-15 , 2012

2009

Journal

AN Khan,S.Khan,Kalim Qureshi "Enhanced Switched Network Sniffer Detection Technique Based on IP Packet Routing" , Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective ,Volume 18 ,Issue 4 ,Page 153–162 , 2009

2007

Conference

S.M.H Shah,K.Bilal,AN Khan,A. U. Rehman "TCP Congestion Control: a Hybrid Approach" , IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET), Islamabad, Pakistan , 2007

Associations/Memberships

Awards/ Appreciations

Ø Won the scholarship for MS(CS) from COMSATS, Abbottabad.

Ø Won the scholarship for Phd from Bright Spark Unit of University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Ø Won the Best Paper Award in PGReS, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Research in Information and Cyber Security

Dr. Abdul Nasir Khan

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