Muhammad Alam
20192024

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Overview

Muhammad Alam (S’10-M’14-SM’17): I received a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Aveiro, Portugal (2009-14). In 2009, I joined the Instituto de Telecomunicações - Aveiro (Portugal) as researcher and completed the Ph.D. from University of Aveiro with a specialization in Inter Layer and Cooperative Design Strategies for Green Mobile Networks. Currently, I am working as Senior lecturer in Smart Cities and secure systems (IoT) at London South Bank University, London, UK.

Research Interests

My research interests include Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), IoT, Real-time wireless communication, Vehicular networks, Context-aware systems and Radio resource management in next generation wireless networks. I participated in several European Union FP7 projects such as Hurricane, C2POWER, ICSI, PEACE and Portuguese government funded projects such as SmartVision. I served as technical project manager of “Real-time location-aware road weather services composed from multi-modal data” EU funded project and workpackage leader in ICSI and C2POWER projects funded by European Union.
I worked as senior researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações for more than 8 years and participating in European Union and Portuguese government funded projects. In 2017, I joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou as Assistant Professor in Computer Science. Currently, I am working as Senior lecturer in Smart Cities and secure systems (IoT) at London South Bank University, London, UK.
I served as guest editor for several reputed journals such as IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transpiration systems, Springer’s Mobile Networks and Applications, and MDPI’s information journal. I am the authors of more than 50 Journal paper, 40 conferences papers and 10 book chapters. Currently, I am serving as an associate guest editor of 4 reputed journals (2021). I served as general co-chair of future 5V conference and served as session chairs in a number of reputed conferences such as IEEE IECON 2016, IEEE WFCS 2016, IEEE ITSC 2015. I am IEEE senior member and Fellow of Higher Education Academy.

Subjects Taught


Currently, I am teaching the following modules and tutorials at LSBU London: 1. Smart internet technologies 2. Principles of Data networks 3. Data structures and Algorithms, 4. Future Internet technologies 5. Systems and Cyber Security Previously taught the following Modules: • Programming Fundamentals • Computer Networks • Service oriented architectures (SOA) • Data Communications and Networks • Mobile Ad hoc and Sensor Networks • Network Security • Interactive Systems • Algorithms and Decision making

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

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