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Overview

Muhammad Shiraz is affiliated with the Federal Urdu University in Pakistan and has contributed extensively to research in computer science and engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields such as computer networks and communications, electrical and electronic engineering, artificial intelligence, information systems, and computer science applications.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Energy Load and Power Forecasting
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications

The scientist has published in several frequent venues, highlighting consistency in their academic contributions:

  • Energies
  • Electronics
  • Security and Communication Networks
  • Sustainability
  • Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences

Muhammad Shiraz's frequent co-authors include:

  • Qaisar Shaheen
  • Nasir Ayub
  • Abdullah Gani
  • Rizwan Akhtar
  • Saleh Albahli

Recent papers from this researcher demonstrate a focus on applied machine learning, security frameworks, and energy systems:

  • Towards Short Term Electricity Load Forecasting Using Improved Support Vector Machine and Extreme Learning Machine, 2020, Energies
  • Secure Framework Enhancing AES Algorithm in Cloud Computing, 2020, Security and Communication Networks
  • Software Defect Prediction Analysis Using Machine Learning Techniques, 2023, Sustainability
  • Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) detection using X-ray images and enhanced DenseNet, 2021, Applied Soft Computing
  • Hierarchical Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks: Functional and Performance Analysis, 2021, Journal of Sensors

Best Publications

  • Big Data: Survey, Technologies, Opportunities, and Challenges

    Nawsher Khan;Ibrar Yaqoob;Ibrahim Abaker Targio Hashem;Zakira Inayat

  • A survey on virtual machine migration and server consolidation frameworks for cloud data centers

    Raja Wasim Ahmad;Abdullah Gani;Siti Hafizah Ab. Hamid;Muhammad Shiraz

  • A Review on Distributed Application Processing Frameworks in Smart Mobile Devices for Mobile Cloud Computing

    Muhammad Shiraz;Abdullah Gani;Rashid Hafeez Khokhar;Rajkumar Buyya

  • Cloud service selection using multicriteria decision analysis.

    Whaiduzzaman;Abdullah Gani;Nor Badrul Anuar;Muhammad Shiraz

  • Application partitioning algorithms in mobile cloud computing

    Jieyao Liu;Ejaz Ahmed;Muhammad Shiraz;Abdullah Gani

  • Botnet detection techniques: review, future trends, and issues

    Ahmad Karim;Rosli Bin Salleh;Muhammad Shiraz;Syed Adeel Ali Shah

  • Network forensics: Review, taxonomy, and open challenges

    Suleman Khan;Suleman Khan;Abdullah Gani;Abdullah Gani;Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab;Muhammad Shiraz

  • Energy Efficient Computational Offloading Framework for Mobile Cloud Computing

    Muhammad Shiraz;Abdullah Gani;Azra Shamim;Suleman Khan

  • Virtual machine migration in cloud data centers: a review, taxonomy, and open research issues

    Raja Wasim Ahmad;Abdullah Gani;Siti Hafizah Ab. Hamid;Muhammad Shiraz

  • Cloud Log Forensics: Foundations, State of the Art, and Future Directions

    Suleman Khan;Abdullah Gani;Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab;Mustapha Aminu Bagiwa

  • Cloud resource allocation schemes: review, taxonomy, and opportunities

    Abdullah Yousafzai;Abdullah Gani;Rafidah Md Noor;Mehdi Sookhak

  • Man-At-The-End attacks

    Adnan Akhunzada;Mehdi Sookhak;Nor Badrul Anuar;Abdullah Gani

  • Adaptive Beaconing Approaches for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: A Survey

    Syed Adeel Ali Shah;Ejaz Ahmed;Feng Xia;Ahmad Karim

  • Towards Short Term Electricity Load Forecasting Using Improved Support Vector Machine and Extreme Learning Machine

    Waqas Ahmad;Nasir Ayub;Tariq Ali;Muhammad Irfan

  • A study on virtual machine deployment for application outsourcing in mobile cloud computing

    Muhammad Shiraz;Saeid Abolfazli;Zohreh Sanaei;Abdullah Gani

  • A lightweight active service migration framework for computational offloading in mobile cloud computing

    Muhammad Shiraz;Abdullah Gani

  • SAMI: Service-based arbitrated multi-tier infrastructure for Mobile Cloud Computing

    Z. Sanaei;S. Abolfazli;A. Gani;M. Shiraz

  • MOMCC: Market-oriented architecture for Mobile Cloud Computing based on Service Oriented Architecture

    S. Abolfazli;Z. Sanaei;M. Shiraz;A. Gani

  • A review on interworking and mobility techniques for seamless connectivity in mobile cloud computing

    Abdullah Gani;Golam Mokatder Nayeem;Muhammad Shiraz;Mehdi Sookhak

  • Software Defect Prediction Analysis Using Machine Learning Techniques

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  • Secure Framework Enhancing AES Algorithm in Cloud Computing

    Ijaz Ahmad Awan;Muhammad Shiraz;Muhammad Usman Hashmi;Qaisar Shaheen

  • A Review on mobile application energy profiling

    Raja Wasim Ahmad;Abdullah Gani;Siti Hafizah Ab. Hamid;Feng Xia

  • A Study on the Critical Analysis of Computational Offloading Frameworks for Mobile Cloud Computing

    Muhammad Shiraz;Mehdi Sookhak;Abdullah Gani;Syed Adeel Ali Shah

Frequent Co-Authors

Abdullah Gani
Abdullah Gani University of Malaya
Ejaz Ahmed
Ejaz Ahmed University of the Punjab
Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab
Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab Information Technology University
Rafidah Md Noor
Rafidah Md Noor University of Malaya
Feng Xia
Feng Xia RMIT University
Rajkumar Buyya
Rajkumar Buyya University of Melbourne
Muhammad Khurram Khan
Muhammad Khurram Khan King Saud University
Nor Badrul Anuar
Nor Badrul Anuar University of Malaya
Mohsen Guizani
Mohsen Guizani Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
Ibrar Yaqoob
Ibrar Yaqoob Charles Sturt University

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