2026

Rizvi, Naheel Raza, Ahmad, Meraj, Shafique, Arslan, Heidari, Hadi ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8412-8164, Weides, Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2718-6795 and Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 (2026) A survey of microwave-implemented superconducting qubit control and readout circuits. IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering, (Accepted for Publication)

2025

Aljaedi, Amer, Alharbi, Adel R., Aljuhni, Abdullah, Alghuson, Moahd K., Alassmi, Shafi and Shafique, Arslan (2025) A lightweight encryption algorithm for resource-constrained IoT devices using quantum and chaotic techniques with metaheuristic optimization. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 14050. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-97822-6) (PMID:40269095) (PMCID:PMC12019193)

Ge, Yao, Hameed, Hira, Shafique, Arslan, Zhang, Wanquan, Li, Shibo, Khan, Muhammad Zakir, Cooper, Jonathan, Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 and Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 (2025) A driver fatigue detection scheme using 3D mmWave imaging radar. IEEE Sensors Journal, (doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2025.3599713) (Early Online Publication)

Kaur, Jaspreet ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2883-9241, Tan, Kang, Shafique, Arslan, Popoola, Olaoluwa R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4566-3567, Imran, Muhammad A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136, Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 and Abbas, Hasan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5951-9603 (2025) Location estimation for supporting adaptive beamforming. Ad Hoc Networks, 170, 103765. (doi: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2025.103765)

Shafique, Arslan, Mehmood, Abid, Alawida, Moatsum, Elhadef, Mourad and Ur Rehman, Mujeeb (2025) A fusion of machine learning and cryptography for fast data encryption through the encoding of high and moderate plaintext information blocks. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 84(8), pp. 5349-5375. (doi: 10.1007/s11042-024-18959-6)

2024

Shafique, Arslan, Naqvi, Syed Ali Atif, Raza, Ali, Ghalaii, Masoud, Papanastasiou, Panagiotis, McCann, Julie, Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 and Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 (2024) A hybrid encryption framework leveraging quantum and classical cryptography for secure transmission of medical images in IoT-based telemedicine networks. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 31054. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-82256-3) (PMID:39730696) (PMCID:PMC11681049)

Mehmood, Abid, Shafique, Arslan, Kumar, Neeraj and Bhutta, Muhammad Nasir (2024) Data security in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) through a triple-image encryption framework leveraging 3-D NEAT, 1DCJ, and 4DHCFO techniques. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 118(pt A), 109354. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109354)

Rehman, Mujeeb Ur, Shafique, Arslan, Khan, Muhammad Shahbaz, Driss, Maha, Boulila, Wadii, Ghadi, Yazeed Yasin, Changalasetty, Suresh Babu, Alhaisoni, Majed and Ahmad, Jawad (2024) A novel medical image data protection scheme for smart healthcare system. CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 9(4), pp. 821-836. (doi: 10.1049/cit2.12292)

Articles

Rizvi, Naheel Raza, Ahmad, Meraj, Shafique, Arslan, Heidari, Hadi ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8412-8164, Weides, Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2718-6795 and Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 (2026) A survey of microwave-implemented superconducting qubit control and readout circuits. IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering, (Accepted for Publication)

Aljaedi, Amer, Alharbi, Adel R., Aljuhni, Abdullah, Alghuson, Moahd K., Alassmi, Shafi and Shafique, Arslan (2025) A lightweight encryption algorithm for resource-constrained IoT devices using quantum and chaotic techniques with metaheuristic optimization. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 14050. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-97822-6) (PMID:40269095) (PMCID:PMC12019193)

Ge, Yao, Hameed, Hira, Shafique, Arslan, Zhang, Wanquan, Li, Shibo, Khan, Muhammad Zakir, Cooper, Jonathan, Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 and Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 (2025) A driver fatigue detection scheme using 3D mmWave imaging radar. IEEE Sensors Journal, (doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2025.3599713) (Early Online Publication)

Kaur, Jaspreet ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2883-9241, Tan, Kang, Shafique, Arslan, Popoola, Olaoluwa R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4566-3567, Imran, Muhammad A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136, Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 and Abbas, Hasan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5951-9603 (2025) Location estimation for supporting adaptive beamforming. Ad Hoc Networks, 170, 103765. (doi: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2025.103765)

Shafique, Arslan, Mehmood, Abid, Alawida, Moatsum, Elhadef, Mourad and Ur Rehman, Mujeeb (2025) A fusion of machine learning and cryptography for fast data encryption through the encoding of high and moderate plaintext information blocks. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 84(8), pp. 5349-5375. (doi: 10.1007/s11042-024-18959-6)

Shafique, Arslan, Naqvi, Syed Ali Atif, Raza, Ali, Ghalaii, Masoud, Papanastasiou, Panagiotis, McCann, Julie, Abbasi, Qammer H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7097-9969 and Imran, Muhammad Ali ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4743-9136 (2024) A hybrid encryption framework leveraging quantum and classical cryptography for secure transmission of medical images in IoT-based telemedicine networks. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 31054. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-82256-3) (PMID:39730696) (PMCID:PMC11681049)

Mehmood, Abid, Shafique, Arslan, Kumar, Neeraj and Bhutta, Muhammad Nasir (2024) Data security in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) through a triple-image encryption framework leveraging 3-D NEAT, 1DCJ, and 4DHCFO techniques. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 118(pt A), 109354. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109354)

Rehman, Mujeeb Ur, Shafique, Arslan, Khan, Muhammad Shahbaz, Driss, Maha, Boulila, Wadii, Ghadi, Yazeed Yasin, Changalasetty, Suresh Babu, Alhaisoni, Majed and Ahmad, Jawad (2024) A novel medical image data protection scheme for smart healthcare system. CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 9(4), pp. 821-836. (doi: 10.1049/cit2.12292)