Professor Sajjad Hussain
- Professor of Information Engineering (Autonomous Systems & Connectivity)
telephone:
+44 (0) 141 330 2439
email:
Sajjad.Hussain@glasgow.ac.uk
School of Engineering, Room 418, James Watt South
Biography
I am a Professor of Information Engineering at the James Watt School of Engineering. I currently serve as Program Director, Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Information Engineering, at Glasgow College UESTC. I am the Academic Champion for £5M University of Glasgow EON-XR Centre. I previously served as Associate Professor at the Electrical Engineering Department, Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad, Pakistan. I did my masters in Wireless Communications in 2006 from Supelec, Gif-sur-Yvette and PhD in Signal Processing and Communications in 2009 from the University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France. I have received senior membership IEEE and fellowship of Higher Education Academy. I am an Associate Editore IEEE Access. I am two time recipient of the College of Science and Engineering, University of Glasgow Teaching Excellence Award (2020 & 2024). I am the College of Science and Engineering Retention & Transition Lead.
Research interests
Research Interests
My research interests include
- Machine learning for wireless communications
- Energy-efficient solutions for 5G and beyond self-organizing networks
- Cognitive radio and cognitive radio networks
- Smart grid communication and control
- Internet of Things for health
My pedagogical research interests include
- Technology enhanced student learning
- Metaverse for Education
- Improving student experience in transnational education
Publications
2024
Manzoor, H. U., Hussain, S. , Flynn, D. and Zoha, A. (2024) Centralised vs. decentralised federated load forecasting in smart buildings: who holds the key to adversarial attack robustness? Energy and Buildings, 324, 114871. (doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114871)
Manzoor, H. U., Manzoor, T., Hussain, S. , Manzoor, M. N. and Zoha, A. (2024) Swarm-optimized ZnO/CdS/CIGS/GaAs solar cells for enhanced efficiency and thermal resilience. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, (Accepted for Publication)
Bhatti, S., Khan, A. R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2024) A machine learning frontier for predicting LCOE of photovoltaic system economics. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 5(8), 2300178. (doi: 10.1002/aesr.202300178)
Basit, A., Manzoor, H. U., Akram, M., Gelani, H. E. and Hussain, S. (2024) Machine learning assisted anomaly detection for power line components: a case study in Pakistan. Journal of Engineering, 2024(7), e12405. (doi: 10.1049/tje2.12405)
Asad, S. M., Zhang, X., Sun, Y. , Bin Rais, R. N., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2024) Blockchain-empowered secure spectrum sharing for next generation train networks. IEEE Access, 12, pp. 66690-66700. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3398997)
Hussain, S. , Al-Fuqaha, A., Qadir, J. and Bilal, M. (2024) Developing Trustworthy Educational Metaverses Using Open Source Generative AI (GenAI) and Mixed Reality (MR) Technologies. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference 2024 (EDUCON 2024), Kos, Greece, 08-11 May 2024.
Lee, C. H. et al. (2024) Evaluating the student experience at UK-China joint institutes. Frontiers in Education, 9, 1330984. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1330984)
Hussain, S. , Meehan, K. and Qadir, J. (2024) Editorial: Metaverse in education: Opportunities and challenges. Frontiers in Education, 9, 1411841. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1411841)
Dangana, M., Hussain, S. , Ansari, S. , Imran, M. and Zoha, A. (2024) A Digital Twin (DT) approach to Narrow-Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) wireless communication optimization in an industrial scenario. Internet of Things, 25, 101113. (doi: 10.1016/j.iot.2024.101113)
Hussain, S. , Kasica, M., Abbas, H. , Abbasi, Q. and Imran, M. (2024) AI-Enabled Metaverse – the Future of Education. EDUCON 2024 Workshop, Kos, Greece, 8-11 May 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Hussain, S. and Cullens, M. (2024) Soft Skills Training through Metaverse. 17th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 27 March 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Ayaz, F., Alhumaily, B. , Hussain, S. , Mohjazi, L. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2024) Integrating Millimeter-Wave FMCW Radar for Investigating Multi-Height Vital Sign Monitoring. In: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21-24 Apr 2024, (Accepted for Publication)
Molina-Cristobal, A. , Shah, J. A., Lim, L. H. I. and Hussain, S. (2024) Using a Virtual Reality Tool for Experimental Learning in Engineering. A Survey of Learner Preferences. In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering (TALE), Auckland, New Zealand, 27 Nov - 1 Dec 2023, ISBN 9781665453325 (doi: 10.1109/TALE56641.2023.10398242)
Sambo, Y. , Cheng, Y., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. (2024) Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Exploring the Potential of AutoGPT for Content Creation and Assessments. 17th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 09 April 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Hussain, S. , Meehan, K. and Qadir, J. (Eds.) (2024) Metaverse in Education: Opportunities and Challenges. Frontiers Media.
2023
Ahmad, I. , Khan, A. R., Bin Rais, R. N., Zoha, A. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2023) Vision-Assisted Beam Prediction for Real World 6G Drone Communication. In: IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2023), Toronto, ON, Canada, 5–8 Sept 2023, ISBN 9781665464833 (doi: 10.1109/PIMRC56721.2023.10294031)
Ayaz, F., Alhumaily, B. , Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2023) VMD Integrated FMCW Radar System for Non-Invasive Pediatric Vital Sign Estimation. In: IEEE 28th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD2023), Edinburgh, Scotland, 06-08 Nov 2023, (Accepted for Publication)
Bhatti, S., Manzoor, H. U., Michel, B., Bonilla, R. S., Abrams, R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2023) Revolutionizing low-cost solar cells with machine learning: a systematic review of optimization techniques. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 10(4), 2300004. (doi: 10.1002/aesr.202300004)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A. A. (2023) Load frequency control using the particle swarm optimisation algorithm and PID controller for effective monitoring of transmission line. Energies, 16(15), 5748. (doi: 10.3390/en16155748)
Abubakar, A. I. , Mollel, M. S. , Onireti, O. , Ozturk, M., Ahmad, I. , Asad, S. M., Sambo, Y. , Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2023) Coverage and throughput analysis of an energy efficient UAV base station positioning scheme. Computer Networks, 232, 109854. (doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2023.109854)
Asad, S. M., Klaine, P. V. , Rais, R. N. B., Mollel, M. S. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2023) Context-aware handover skipping for train passengers in next generation wireless networks. Journal of Communications and Networks, 25(3), pp. 285-298. (doi: 10.23919/JCN.2023.000016)
Hussain, S. (2023) Metaverse for education – virtual or real? Frontiers in Education, 8, 1177429. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2023.1177429)
Taha, A. , Barakat, B., Taha, M. M.A., Shawky, M. A. , Lai, C. S., Hussain, S. , Abideen, M. Z. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2023) A comparative study of single and multi-stage forecasting algorithms for the prediction of electricity consumption using a UK-NHS hospital dataset. Future Internet, 15(4), 134. (doi: 10.3390/fi15040134)
Abubakar, A. I. , Ahmad, I. , Omeke, K. G., Ozturk, M., Ozturk, C., Abdel-Salam, A. M., Mollel, M. S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2023) A survey on energy optimization techniques in UAV-based cellular networks: from conventional to machine learning approaches. Drones, 7(3), 214. (doi: 10.3390/drones7030214)
Naik, A., Hussain, S. , Zhao, G. , Imran, M. and Steedman, L. (2023) Super-immersive Remote Working via Virtual Reality Controlled Robotics. In: Augmented Humans 2023, Glasgow, UK, 12-14 Mar 2023, pp. 360-362. ISBN 9781450399845 (doi: 10.1145/3582700.3583700)
Khan, A. R., Ahmad, I. , Mohjazi, L. , Hussain, S. , Rais, R. N. B., Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2023) Latency-aware blockage prediction in vision-aided federated wireless networks. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 4, 1130844. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2023.1130844)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2023) The use of instantaneous overcurrent relay in determining the threshold current and voltage for optimal fault protection and control in transmission line. Signals, 4(1), pp. 137-149. (doi: 10.3390/signals4010007)
Ogar, V., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2023) The use of artificial neural network for low latency of fault detection and localisation in transmission line. Heliyon, 9(2), e13376. (doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13376)
Hussain, S. , Abbas, H. , Abbasi, Q. and Imran, M. (2023) Metaverse for Engineering Education and Training. EDUCON 2023 Tutorial, Kuwait, Kuwait, 1-4 May 2023.
2022
AlQallaf, N., Ayaz, F., Bhatti, S., Hussain, S. , Zoha, A. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Solar Energy Systems Design in 2D and 3D: A Comparison of User Vital Signs. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9971065)
Ayaz, F., Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Kawsar, F., Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Contact-Free Vital Sign Estimation Using Ultra-Wide Band Radar. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970856)
Bhatti, S., Khan, A. R., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Predicting Renewable Energy Resources using Machine Learning for Wireless Sensor Networks. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970851)
Khan, A. R., Bokhari, S. M., Khosravi, S., Hussain, S. , Ghannam, R. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Feature Selection Mechanism for Attention Classification Using Gaze Tracking Data. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970936)
Asad, S. M., Valente Klaine, P. , Naveed Bin Rais, R., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Blockchain-enabled handover skipping for high mobility train passengers. Electronics Letters, 58(25), pp. 978-981. (doi: 10.1049/ell2.12658)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Asad, S. M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Towards the Digital Twin (DT) of narrow-band Internet of Things (NBIoT) wireless communication in industrial indoor environment. Sensors, 22(23), 9039. (doi: 10.3390/s22239039)
Ahmad, I. , Kaur, J. , Abbas, H. T. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Zoha, A. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) UAV-assisted 5G Networks for Optimised Coverage Under Dynamic Traffic Load. In: 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting, Denver, CO, USA, 10-15 Jul 2022, pp. 1692-1693. ISBN 9781665496582 (doi: 10.1109/AP-S/USNC-URSI47032.2022.9886848)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) Comparative analysis of an urban LoRaWAN deployment: real world vs. simulation. IEEE Sensors Journal, 22(17), pp. 17216-17223. (doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2022.3193504)
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Rais, R. N. B., Jaber, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Context-aware wireless connectivity and processing unit optimization for IoT networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9(17), pp. 16028-16043. (doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2022.3152381)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2022) Transmission line fault classification of multi-dataset using CatBoost classifier. Signals, 3(3), pp. 468-482. (doi: 10.3390/signals3030027)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) Downlink Independent Throughput Optimisation in LoRaWAN. In: 1st IEEE Workshop on Sustainable and Intelligent Green Internet of Things for 6G and Beyond (VTC2022), Helsinki, Finland, 19-22 June 2022, ISBN 9781665482431 (doi: 10.1109/VTC2022-Spring54318.2022.9860650)
Asad, S. M., Valente Klaine, P. , Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Mobility Management in the Applications of 5G and Beyond: A Handover Skipping Topology Analysis. In: 4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM2022), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022, pp. 650-654. ISBN 9781665469258 (doi: 10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815787)
Abubakar, A. I. , Mollel, M. S. , Öztürk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) A lightweight cell switching and traffic offloading scheme for energy optimization in ultra-dense heterogeneous networks. Physical Communication, 52, 101643. (doi: 10.1016/j.phycom.2022.101643)
Manzoor, H. U., Khan, A. R., Al-Quraan, M., Mohjazi, L. , Taha, A. , Abbas, H. , Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Energy Management in an Agile Workspace using AI-driven Forecasting and Anomaly Detection. In: 4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM 2022), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022, pp. 644-649. ISBN 9781665469258 (doi: 10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815599)
Hussain, S. , Qu, S.-W., Sharif, A. B., Abubakar, H. S., Wang, X.-H., Imran, M. A. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2022) Current sheet antenna array and 5G: challenges, recent trends, developments, and future directions. Sensors, 22(9), 3329. (doi: 10.3390/s22093329) (PMID:35591019) (PMCID:PMC9102463)
AlQallaf, N., Chen, X., Ge, Y., Khan, A., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Teaching Solar Energy Systems Design using Game-Based Virtual Reality. In: IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON2022), Tunis, Tunisia, 28-31 Mar 2022, pp. 956-960. ISBN 9781665444347 (doi: 10.1109/EDUCON52537.2022.9766460)
Khan, A. R., Khosravi, S., Hussain, S. , Ghannam, R. , Zoha, A. and Imran, M. A. (2022) EXECUTE: Exploring Eye Tracking to Support E-learning. In: IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON2022), Tunis, Tunisia, 28-31 March 2022, pp. 670-676. ISBN 9781665444347 (doi: 10.1109/EDUCON52537.2022.9766506)
Asad, S. M., Dashtipour, K., Bin Rais, R. N., Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Employing Machine Learning for Predicting Transportation Modes under the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mobility-Trends Analysis. In: 6th International Conference on UK-China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2021), Chengdu, China, 4-6 Nov 2021, pp. 235-240. ISBN 9781665495752 (doi: 10.1109/UCET54125.2021.9674960)
Abubakar, A. I. , Ozturk, C., Ozturk, M., Mollel, M. S. , Asad, S. M., Ul Hassan, N., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Revenue maximization through cell switching and spectrum leasing in 5G HetNets. IEEE Access, 10, pp. 48301-48317. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3172280)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) NB-IoT Performance Analysis and Evaluation in Indoor Industrial Environment. In: 1st IEEE Workshop on Sustainable and Intelligent Green Internet of Things for 6G and Beyond (VTC2022), Helsinki, Finland, 19-22 June 2022, ISBN 9781665482431 (doi: 10.1109/VTC2022-Spring54318.2022.9860792)
2021
Ogar, V. N., Gamage, K. A.A. , Hussain, S. and Akpama, E. J. (2021) Transmission Line Fault Detection and Classification of Multi-Dataset Using Artificial Neural. International Conference on Information Technology and Economic Development (ICITED2021), Calabar, Nigeria, 18-20 Nov 2021.
AlQallaf, N., Chen, X., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2021) Learning Sustainable Development using Game Based Virtual Reality. 3rd IEEE UK&I YP Postgrad STEM Research Symposium, 10th November 2021.
Asad, S. M., Tahir, A., Bin Rais, R. N., Ansari, S. , Abubakar, A. I. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Edge intelligence in private mobile networks for next generation railway systems. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2, 769299. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2021.769299)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2021) Comparative analysis of discrete time simulations and stochastic geometry models of a single gateway LoRaWAN network. In: IEEE SmartIoT 2021, 13-15 Aug 2021, pp. 8-12. ISBN 9781665445115 (doi: 10.1109/SmartIoT52359.2021.00011)
AlQallaf, N., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2021) Interactive Map for Visualising Electronic Engineering Curricula. ESLTIS21 Enhancing Student Learning Through Innovative Scholarship Conference, 10 Sep 2021.
Khan, A. R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) EXECUTE: Exploring Eye Tracking Data to Support E-learning. UK&IE EER Summer Event, 9 Sept 2021. (Accepted for Publication)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2021) Impact of inter-gateway distance on LoRaWAN performance. Electronics, 10(18), 2197. (doi: 10.3390/electronics10182197)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Suitability of NB-IoT for indoor industrial environment: a survey and insights. Sensors, 21(16), 5284. (doi: 10.3390/s21165284)
Bremner, D. J. , Ansari, I. S. , Macdougall, J., Hussain, S. , Ma, M., Ponciano, J., Liu, X., Gamage, K. A.A. , Abbas, H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Looking back: reviewing the challenges of policy development during the Covid-19 pandemic for a TNE partnership in Higher Education. Frontiers in Education, 6, 643323. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2021.643323)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. , Ur Rehman, M. , Abbas, H. , Ansari, I. and Imran, M. (2021) Student-Staff Partnership for Co-Creating Tutorial Based Feedback Approach. 14th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 18 Jun 2021.
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Battistella Nadas, J. P., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Energy optimization in ultra-dense radio access networks via traffic-aware cell switching. IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 5(2), pp. 832-845. (doi: 10.1109/TGCN.2021.3056235)
Mollel, M. S. , Abubakar, A. I. , Öztürk, M., Kaijage, S., Kisangiri, M., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2021) A survey of machine learning applications to handover management in 5G and beyond. IEEE Access, 9, 45770 -45802. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3067503)
Bremner, D. , Ansari, I. S. , Macdougall, J., Hussain, S. , Ma, M., Ponciano, J., Liu, X., Ur-Rehman, M. and Imran, M. (2021) A Novel Approach to Policy Development under Disruptive Circumstances using Situation Awareness and Scenario Planning in Higher Education. In: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE), Takamatsu, Japan, 8-11 Dec 2020, ISBN 9781728169439 (doi: 10.1109/TALE48869.2020.9368434)
Raza, M., Awais, M., Singh, N., Imran, M. and Hussain, S. (2021) Intelligent IoT framework for indoor healthcare monitoring of Parkinson’s disease patients. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 39(2), pp. 593-602. (doi: 10.1109/JSAC.2020.3021571)
Naveed Bin Rais, R., Rashid, M., Zakria, M., Hussain, S. , Qadir, J. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Employing industrial quality management systems for quality assurance in outcome-based engineering education: a review. Education Sciences, 11(2), 45. (doi: 10.3390/educsci11020045)
Ghannam, R. , Hussain, S. , Hua, F. and González, M. Á. C. (2021) Supporting team based learning using electronic laboratory notebooks: perspectives from transnational students. IEEE Access, 9, pp. 43241-43252. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3065611)
Iqbal, M. A., Hussain, S. , Xing, H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Enabling the Internet of Things: Fundamentals, Design and Applications. IEEE Press - Wiley: Hoboken, NJ. ISBN 9781119701255
2020
Asad, S. M., Ansari, S. , Öztürk, M., Dashtipour, K., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Mobility management-based autonomous energy-aware framework using machine learning approach in dense mobile networks. Signals, 1(2), pp. 170-187. (doi: 10.3390/signals1020010)
Abubakar, A. I. , Omeke, K. G., Öztürk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) The role of artificial intelligence driven 5G networks in COVID-19 outbreak: opportunities, challenges, and future outlook. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 1, 575065. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2020.575065)
Murtaza, H., Iqbal, M. A., Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. , Xing, H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Correlation analysis of vital signs to monitor disease risks in ubiquitous healthcare system. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, 7(24), e1. (doi: 10.4108/eai.18-5-2020.165676)
Abubakar, A. I. , Öztürk, M., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Load-Aware Cell Switching in Ultra-Dense Networks: An Artificial Neural Network Approach. In: 5th International Conference on UK - China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2020), Glasgow, UK, 20-21 Aug 2020, ISBN 9781728194882 (doi: 10.1109/UCET51115.2020.9205365)
Asad, S. M., Dashtipour, K., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Travelers-Tracing and Mobility Profiling Using Machine Learning in Railway Systems. In: 5th International Conference on the UK-China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2020), Glasgow, UK, 20-21 Aug 2020, ISBN 9781728194882 (doi: 10.1109/UCET51115.2020.9205456)
Ozturk, M., Nadas, J. P.B., Klaine, P. H.V. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Clustering Based UAV Base Station Positioning for Enhanced Network Capacity. In: International Conference on Advances in the Emerging Computing Technologies (AECT 2019), Medina, Saudi Arabia, 08-10 Dec 2019, ISBN 9781728144528 (doi: 10.1109/AECT47998.2020.9194188)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Soler, L. , Watts, C., Yao, E. and Imran, M. (2020) Customised Student Learning. 13th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 25 Aug 2020.
Abbasi, Q. and Hussain, S. (2020) Teaching Continuity of Electrical and Computer Engineering Courses under Covid-19 Pandemic. ACM SIGCOMM Online Networking Education Workshop, 5-6 Aug 2020.
Iqbal, M. A., Abbas, H. T. , Ahmad, W. , Ur Rehman, M. , Hussain, S. and Bremner, D. (2020) Assessment of Computer Networks During the Pandemic and Beyond. ACM SIGCOMM Online Networking Education Workshop, 5-6 Aug 2020.
Qadir, J. et al. (2020) Outcome-Based Engineering Education: A Global Report of International OBE Accreditation and Assessment Practices. 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Online Event, 21-24 Jun 2020. (doi: 10.18260/1-2--35020)
Qadir, J., Taha, A.-E. M., Yau, K.-L. A., Ponciano, J., Hussain, S. , Al-Fuqaha, A. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Leveraging the Force of Formative Assessment & Feedback for Effective Engineering Education. In: 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Online Event, 21-24 Jun 2020, (doi: 10.18260/1-2--34923)
Imran, M. A. , Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Klaine, P. V. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2020) Mobility prediction based resource management. In: Tafazolli, R., Wang, C.-L. and Chatzimisios, P. (eds.) Wiley 5G REF: the Essential 5G Reference Online. John Wiley & sons Ltd. ISBN 9781119471509 (doi: 10.1002/9781119471509.w5GRef228)
Asad, S. M., Ahmad, J., Hussain, S. , Zoha, A. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Mobility prediction-based optimisation and encryption of passenger traffic-flows using machine learning. Sensors, 20(9), 2629. (doi: 10.3390/s20092629)
da Silva, F. E., Iaremczuk, A. L. V., Souza, R. D., Brante, G., Moritz, G. L. and Hussain, S. (2020) Hybrid ARQ in wireless packetized predictive control. IEEE Sensors Letters, 4(5), 7500304. (doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2020.2986835)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Ghannam, R. , Ur Rehman, M. and Imran, M. (2020) Tutorials as a Tool for Enhancement in Assessment and Feedback through Student Partnership. International Symposium of Engineering Education (ISEE), Glasgow, UK, 09-10 Jul 2020. (Submitted)
Ghannam, R. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Hussain, S. (2020) Improving Student Engagement in a Transnational Engineering Education Programme Using Piazza. In: UK & Ireland Engineering Education Research Network Annual Conference (EERN 2019), Coventry, UK, 16-17 Dec 2019, ISBN 9780993424571
Ghannam, R. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Remote supervision of engineering undergraduates in a transnational programme between Scotland and China. International Journal of Engineering Education, 36(4), pp. 1333-1339.
Ur Rehman, M. et al. (2020) Assessment and Feedback Under Disruptive Circumstances in Trans-National Education. In: IEEE TALE 2020, 8-11 Dec 2020, pp. 287-294. ISBN 9781728169422 (doi: 10.1109/TALE48869.2020.9368427)
2019
Imran, M. A. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (Eds.) (2019) Wireless Automation as an Enabler for the Next Industrial Revolution. Wiley-IEEE Press. ISBN 9781119552611
Hussain, S. , Gamage, K. A.A. , Sagor, M. H., Tariq, F., Ma, L. and Imran, M. A. (2019) A systematic review of project allocation methods in undergraduate transnational engineering education. Education Sciences, 9(4), 258. (doi: 10.3390/educsci9040258)
Abubakar, A. , Ozturk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. (2019) Q-learning Assisted Energy-Aware Traffic Offloading and Cell Switching in Heterogeneous Networks. In: 2019 IEEE 24th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Limassol, Cyprus, 11-13 Sep 2019, ISBN 9781728110165 (doi: 10.1109/CAMAD.2019.8858474)
Sambo, Y. A. , Valastro, G. C., Patane, G. M.M., Ozturk, M., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Panno, D. (2019) Motion Sensor-based Small Cell Sleep Scheduling for 5G Networks. In: 2019 IEEE 24th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Limassol, Cyprus, 11-13 Sep 2019, ISBN 9781728110165 (doi: 10.1109/CAMAD.2019.8858435)
Hussain, S. , Gamage, K. A.A. , Ahmad, W. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Assessment and feedback for large classes in transnational engineering education: student–staff partnership-based innovative approach. Education Sciences, 9(3), 221. (doi: 10.3390/educsci9030221)
Ozturk, M., Akram, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Novel QoS-aware proactive spectrum access techniques for cognitive radio using machine learning. IEEE Access, 7, pp. 70811-70827. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2918380)
Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Gamage, K. A.A. and Imran, M. A. (2019) A Novel Methodology for Feedback for Large Classes in Partnership with the Students. In: Realising Ambitions: 6th Annual Symposium of the UK&I EERN, Portsmouth, UK, 01-02 Nov 2018, pp. 161-167. ISBN 9781861376695
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Ansari, I. S. , Qadir, J. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Online Interactivity Tools to Support Student Centered Learning in Large Classes. 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 2-3 Apr 2019.
Ullah, I., Khitab, Z., Khan, M. N. and Hussain, S. (2019) An efficient energy management in office using bio-inspired energy optimization algorithms. Processes, 7(3), 142. (doi: 10.3390/pr7030142)
Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Gamage, K. A.A. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Pseudo Personalised Individual Feedbacks for Large Classes. 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 2-3 Apr 2019. (Accepted for Publication)
Ullah, I. and Hussain, S. (2019) Time-constrained nature-inspired optimization algorithms for an efficient energy management system in smart homes and buildings. Applied Sciences, 9(4), 792. (doi: 10.3390/app9040792)
Asad, S. M., Ozturk, M., Rais, R. N. B., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Reinforcement Learning Driven Energy Efficient Mobile Communication and Applications. In: 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT), Ajman, United Arab Emirates, 10-12 Dec 2019, ISBN 9781728153414 (doi: 10.1109/ISSPIT47144.2019.9001888)
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Hassan, N. U., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Yuen, C. (2019) Spectrum Cost Optimization for Cognitive Radio Transmission over TV White Spaces Using Artificial Neural Networks. In: 4th International Conference on UK - China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2019), Glasgow, UK, 21-22 Aug 2019, ISBN 9781728127972 (doi: 10.1109/UCET.2019.8881893)
2018
Gamage, K. A.A. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2018) Final Year Project Allocations for Undergraduate Engineering Students in TNE Programs. In: 6th Teaching and Education Conference, Vienna, Austria, 01-04 Oct 2018, pp. 17-22. ISBN 9788087927854 (doi: 10.20472/TEC.2018.006.002)
Raza, M., Le-minh, H., Aslam, N. and Hussain, S. (2018) A novel MAC proposal for critical and emergency communications in industrial wireless sensor networks. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 72, pp. 976-989. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2018.02.027)
Wadud, Z., Ullah, K., Hussain, S. , Yang, X. and Qazi, A. B. (2018) DOW-PR dolphin and whale pods routing protocol for underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSNs). Sensors, 18(5), 1529. (doi: 10.3390/s18051529) (PMID:29757208)
Marshoud, H., Muhaidat, S., Sofotasios, P. C., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. and Sharif, B. S. (2018) Optical non-orthogonal multiple access for visible light communication. IEEE Wireless Communications, 25(2), pp. 82-88. (doi: 10.1109/MWC.2018.1700122)
Raza, M., Aslam, N., Le-Minh, H., Hussain, S. , Cao, Y. and Khan, N. M. (2018) A critical analysis of research potential, challenges and future directives in industrial wireless sensor networks. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 20(1), pp. 39-95. (doi: 10.1109/COMST.2017.2759725)
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. , Tafazolli, R. and Nguyen, H. X. (2018) Dynamic priority based reliable real-time communications for infrastructure-less networks. IEEE Access, 6, pp. 67338-67359. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2879186)
2017
Iqbal, M. S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2017) Peak to average power ratio based spatial spectrum sensing for cognitive radio systems. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 63, pp. 30-40. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2017.09.005)
Wadud, Z., Hussain, S. , Javaid, N., Bouk, S. H., Alrajeh, N., Alabed, M. S. and Guizani, N. (2017) An energy scaled and expanded vector-based forwarding scheme for industrial underwater acoustic sensor networks with sink mobility. Sensors, 17(10), 2251. (doi: 10.3390/s17102251)
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N. and Hussain, S. (2017) Deterministic scheduling for energy efficient and reliable communication in heterogeneous sensing environments in industrial wireless sensor networks. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web, 3(11), e3. (doi: 10.4108/eai.11-7-2017.152764)
Raza, M., Hussain, S. , Le⁃Minh, H. and Aslam, N. (2017) Novel MAC layer proposal for URLLC in industrial wireless sensor networks. ZTE Communications, 15(S1), pp. 50-59.
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N., Hussain, S. and Ellahi, W. (2017) A Control Channel Based MAC Protocol for Time Critical and Emergency Communications in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. In: International Conference on Communication, Computing and Digital Systems (C-CODE), Islamabad, Pakistan, 8-9 March 2017, pp. 122-126. ISBN 9781509044481 (doi: 10.1109/C-CODE.2017.7918914)
Ilyas, Z., Ghafoor, A. and Hussain, S. (2017) A database assisted quality of service and pricing based spectrum allocation framework for TV white spaces. Wireless Personal Communications, 92(4), pp. 1493-1509. (doi: 10.1007/s11277-016-3617-x)
2016
Mughal, B., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Cooperative subcarrier sensing using antenna diversity based weighted virtual sub clustering. China Communications, 13(10), pp. 44-57. (doi: 10.1109/CC.2016.7732011)
Mughal, B., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Cluster-based cooperative subcarrier sensing using antenna diversity-based weighted data fusion. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 41(9), pp. 3425-3439. (doi: 10.1007/s13369-015-1973-6)
Iqbak, N., Mahmood, A., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Bayesian compressive sensing framework for spectrum reconstruction in Rayleigh fading channels. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, 24(5), pp. 3240-3252. (doi: 10.3906/elk-1405-198)
Minhas, D. and Hussain, S. (2016) Efficient control strategies to optimize electricity cost and consumer satisfaction. In: Ahmad, A. and Hassan, N. U. (eds.) Smart Grid as a Solution for Renewable and Efficient Energy. Series: Premier reference source; advances in environment engineering and green technologies. IGI Global: Hershey. ISBN 9781522500728
Minhas, D. M., Rashad, M., Hussain, S. and Ashraf, M. (2016) Cost Effective Bidirectional Power Transactions for Queueing Energy Requests in Smart Micro-Grids. In: 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), Limassol, Cyprus, 18-20 Apr 2016, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781509000586 (doi: 10.1109/MELCON.2016.7495333)
Rashad, M., Minhas, D. M., Ashraf, M. and Hussain, S. (2016) PFC Topologies for AC to DC Converters in DC Micro-Grid. In: 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), Limassol, Cyprus, 18-20 Apr 2016, ISBN 9781509000586 (doi: 10.1109/MELCON.2016.7495376)
2015
Tabassum, S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2015) Peak to average power ratio reduction in NC–OFDM systems. Journal of Electrical Engineering, 66(3), pp. 154-158. (doi: 10.2478/jee-2015-0024)
Khaliq, K. A., Hussain, S. , Qayyum, A. and Pannek, J. (2015) Novel Data Link Layer Encoding Scheme for Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Network. In: 6th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2015), London, England, 2-5 Jun 2015, pp. 665-669. (doi: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.05.069)
Minhas, D. M., Rashad, M., Hussain, S. and Ashraf, M. (2015) Optimal Control of Power Cost and Consumer Satisfaction Using Smart Grid Intelligent Energy Management System. In: 10th Asian Control Conference (ASCC), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 31 May - 3 Jun 2015, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781479978625 (doi: 10.1109/ASCC.2015.7244882)
2013
Iqbal, M.S., Ghafoor, A., Hussain, S. and Ghaffar, R. (2013) Channel State Dependent Adaptive Spatial Spectrum Sensing Algorithm for Cognitive Radios. In: 2013 IEEE 10th Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas Las Vegas, AA, USA, 11-14 Jan 2013, pp. 613-616. (doi: 10.1109/CCNC.2013.6488509)
Tabassum, S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2013) A Novel Adaptive Mode PAPR Reduction Scheme for NC-OFDM Based Cognitive Radios. In: 2013 IEEE 77th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2013-Spring, Dresden, Germany, 2-5 Jun 2013, pp. 1-5. ISBN 9781467363372 (doi: 10.1109/VTCSpring.2013.6691832)
Ul Hassan, N., Hussain, S. , Yuen, C. and Duan, L. (2013) Tradeoff Between Spectrum Cost and Quality of Service in a Cognitive Radio Network. In: 2013 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Atlanta, GA, USA, 9-13 Dec 2013, pp. 1179-1184. ISBN 9781479913534 (doi: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2013.6831234)
2012
Hussain, S. , Louët, Y. and Palicot, J. (2012) Peak power control in cognitive radio context. IET Communications, 6(8), pp. 861-871. (doi: 10.1049/iet-com.2010.0531)
2011
Hussain, S. , Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2011) Joint Spectrum Access Scheme for Peak Power Control in Cognitive Radios. In: 2011 XXXth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-20 Aug 2011, pp. 1-4. ISBN 9781424451173 (doi: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2011.6050513)
2009
Hussain, S. , Guel, D., Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2009) Performance Comparison of PRC Based PAPR Reduction Schemes for WiLAN Systems. In: 2009 European Wireless Conference (EW), Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp. 167-172. ISBN 9781424459353 (doi: 10.1109/EW.2009.5358005)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2009) PAPR Reduction of Software Radio Signals Using PRC Method. In: IEEE Sarnoff 2009, Princeton, NJ, USA, 30 Mar - 1 Apr 2009, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781424433810 (doi: 10.1109/SARNOF.2009.4850331)
Hussain, S. , Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2009) PAPR Variations on Dynamic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Systems. In: 2nd International Workshop on Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management, 2009 (CogART 2009), Aalborg, Denmark, 18-20 May 2009, pp. 110-115. ISBN 9781424445820 (doi: 10.1109/COGART.2009.5167244)
Palicot, J., Louet, Y. and Hussain, S. (2009) Power amplification issues related to dynamic spectrum access in the cognitive radio systems. In: Wang, W. (ed.) Cognitive Radio Systems. InTech. ISBN 9789533070216
2008
Hussain, S. , Palicot, J., Louët, Y. and Zabré, S. (2008) Frequency domain interpretation of power ratio metric for cognitive radio systems. IET Communications, 2(6), pp. 783-793. (doi: 10.1049/iet-com:20070478)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Analysis of Multi-carrier and Multi-standard Signals in Software Radio Context. In: 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications (ICTTA), Damascus, Syria, 7-11 Apr 2008, pp. 1-5. ISBN 9781424417513 (doi: 10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4530240)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction for Multi-band OFDM System using Tone Reservation. In: 29th URSI General Assembly 08, Chicago, IL, USA, 7-16 Aug 2008,
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Tone Reservation's Complexity Reduction Using Fast Calculation of Maximal IDFT Element. In: International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC '08), Crete, Greece, 6-8 Aug 2008, pp. 200-204. ISBN 9781424422012 (doi: 10.1109/IWCMC.2008.35)
Louet, Y. and Hussain, S. (2008) Peak-to-Mean Envelope Power Ratio Statistical Analysis of Continuous OFDM Signal. In: IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2008 ), Singapore, 11-14 May 2008, pp. 1681-1685. ISBN 9781424416448 (doi: 10.1109/VETECS.2008.387)
Articles
Manzoor, H. U., Hussain, S. , Flynn, D. and Zoha, A. (2024) Centralised vs. decentralised federated load forecasting in smart buildings: who holds the key to adversarial attack robustness? Energy and Buildings, 324, 114871. (doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114871)
Manzoor, H. U., Manzoor, T., Hussain, S. , Manzoor, M. N. and Zoha, A. (2024) Swarm-optimized ZnO/CdS/CIGS/GaAs solar cells for enhanced efficiency and thermal resilience. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, (Accepted for Publication)
Bhatti, S., Khan, A. R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2024) A machine learning frontier for predicting LCOE of photovoltaic system economics. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 5(8), 2300178. (doi: 10.1002/aesr.202300178)
Basit, A., Manzoor, H. U., Akram, M., Gelani, H. E. and Hussain, S. (2024) Machine learning assisted anomaly detection for power line components: a case study in Pakistan. Journal of Engineering, 2024(7), e12405. (doi: 10.1049/tje2.12405)
Asad, S. M., Zhang, X., Sun, Y. , Bin Rais, R. N., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2024) Blockchain-empowered secure spectrum sharing for next generation train networks. IEEE Access, 12, pp. 66690-66700. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3398997)
Lee, C. H. et al. (2024) Evaluating the student experience at UK-China joint institutes. Frontiers in Education, 9, 1330984. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1330984)
Hussain, S. , Meehan, K. and Qadir, J. (2024) Editorial: Metaverse in education: Opportunities and challenges. Frontiers in Education, 9, 1411841. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1411841)
Dangana, M., Hussain, S. , Ansari, S. , Imran, M. and Zoha, A. (2024) A Digital Twin (DT) approach to Narrow-Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) wireless communication optimization in an industrial scenario. Internet of Things, 25, 101113. (doi: 10.1016/j.iot.2024.101113)
Bhatti, S., Manzoor, H. U., Michel, B., Bonilla, R. S., Abrams, R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2023) Revolutionizing low-cost solar cells with machine learning: a systematic review of optimization techniques. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 10(4), 2300004. (doi: 10.1002/aesr.202300004)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A. A. (2023) Load frequency control using the particle swarm optimisation algorithm and PID controller for effective monitoring of transmission line. Energies, 16(15), 5748. (doi: 10.3390/en16155748)
Abubakar, A. I. , Mollel, M. S. , Onireti, O. , Ozturk, M., Ahmad, I. , Asad, S. M., Sambo, Y. , Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2023) Coverage and throughput analysis of an energy efficient UAV base station positioning scheme. Computer Networks, 232, 109854. (doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2023.109854)
Asad, S. M., Klaine, P. V. , Rais, R. N. B., Mollel, M. S. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2023) Context-aware handover skipping for train passengers in next generation wireless networks. Journal of Communications and Networks, 25(3), pp. 285-298. (doi: 10.23919/JCN.2023.000016)
Hussain, S. (2023) Metaverse for education – virtual or real? Frontiers in Education, 8, 1177429. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2023.1177429)
Taha, A. , Barakat, B., Taha, M. M.A., Shawky, M. A. , Lai, C. S., Hussain, S. , Abideen, M. Z. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2023) A comparative study of single and multi-stage forecasting algorithms for the prediction of electricity consumption using a UK-NHS hospital dataset. Future Internet, 15(4), 134. (doi: 10.3390/fi15040134)
Abubakar, A. I. , Ahmad, I. , Omeke, K. G., Ozturk, M., Ozturk, C., Abdel-Salam, A. M., Mollel, M. S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2023) A survey on energy optimization techniques in UAV-based cellular networks: from conventional to machine learning approaches. Drones, 7(3), 214. (doi: 10.3390/drones7030214)
Khan, A. R., Ahmad, I. , Mohjazi, L. , Hussain, S. , Rais, R. N. B., Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2023) Latency-aware blockage prediction in vision-aided federated wireless networks. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 4, 1130844. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2023.1130844)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2023) The use of instantaneous overcurrent relay in determining the threshold current and voltage for optimal fault protection and control in transmission line. Signals, 4(1), pp. 137-149. (doi: 10.3390/signals4010007)
Ogar, V., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2023) The use of artificial neural network for low latency of fault detection and localisation in transmission line. Heliyon, 9(2), e13376. (doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13376)
Asad, S. M., Valente Klaine, P. , Naveed Bin Rais, R., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Blockchain-enabled handover skipping for high mobility train passengers. Electronics Letters, 58(25), pp. 978-981. (doi: 10.1049/ell2.12658)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Asad, S. M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Towards the Digital Twin (DT) of narrow-band Internet of Things (NBIoT) wireless communication in industrial indoor environment. Sensors, 22(23), 9039. (doi: 10.3390/s22239039)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) Comparative analysis of an urban LoRaWAN deployment: real world vs. simulation. IEEE Sensors Journal, 22(17), pp. 17216-17223. (doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2022.3193504)
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Rais, R. N. B., Jaber, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Context-aware wireless connectivity and processing unit optimization for IoT networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9(17), pp. 16028-16043. (doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2022.3152381)
Ogar, V. N., Hussain, S. and Gamage, K. A.A. (2022) Transmission line fault classification of multi-dataset using CatBoost classifier. Signals, 3(3), pp. 468-482. (doi: 10.3390/signals3030027)
Abubakar, A. I. , Mollel, M. S. , Öztürk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) A lightweight cell switching and traffic offloading scheme for energy optimization in ultra-dense heterogeneous networks. Physical Communication, 52, 101643. (doi: 10.1016/j.phycom.2022.101643)
Hussain, S. , Qu, S.-W., Sharif, A. B., Abubakar, H. S., Wang, X.-H., Imran, M. A. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2022) Current sheet antenna array and 5G: challenges, recent trends, developments, and future directions. Sensors, 22(9), 3329. (doi: 10.3390/s22093329) (PMID:35591019) (PMCID:PMC9102463)
Abubakar, A. I. , Ozturk, C., Ozturk, M., Mollel, M. S. , Asad, S. M., Ul Hassan, N., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Revenue maximization through cell switching and spectrum leasing in 5G HetNets. IEEE Access, 10, pp. 48301-48317. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3172280)
Asad, S. M., Tahir, A., Bin Rais, R. N., Ansari, S. , Abubakar, A. I. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Edge intelligence in private mobile networks for next generation railway systems. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2, 769299. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2021.769299)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2021) Impact of inter-gateway distance on LoRaWAN performance. Electronics, 10(18), 2197. (doi: 10.3390/electronics10182197)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Suitability of NB-IoT for indoor industrial environment: a survey and insights. Sensors, 21(16), 5284. (doi: 10.3390/s21165284)
Bremner, D. J. , Ansari, I. S. , Macdougall, J., Hussain, S. , Ma, M., Ponciano, J., Liu, X., Gamage, K. A.A. , Abbas, H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Looking back: reviewing the challenges of policy development during the Covid-19 pandemic for a TNE partnership in Higher Education. Frontiers in Education, 6, 643323. (doi: 10.3389/feduc.2021.643323)
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Battistella Nadas, J. P., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Energy optimization in ultra-dense radio access networks via traffic-aware cell switching. IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 5(2), pp. 832-845. (doi: 10.1109/TGCN.2021.3056235)
Mollel, M. S. , Abubakar, A. I. , Öztürk, M., Kaijage, S., Kisangiri, M., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2021) A survey of machine learning applications to handover management in 5G and beyond. IEEE Access, 9, 45770 -45802. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3067503)
Raza, M., Awais, M., Singh, N., Imran, M. and Hussain, S. (2021) Intelligent IoT framework for indoor healthcare monitoring of Parkinson’s disease patients. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 39(2), pp. 593-602. (doi: 10.1109/JSAC.2020.3021571)
Naveed Bin Rais, R., Rashid, M., Zakria, M., Hussain, S. , Qadir, J. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Employing industrial quality management systems for quality assurance in outcome-based engineering education: a review. Education Sciences, 11(2), 45. (doi: 10.3390/educsci11020045)
Ghannam, R. , Hussain, S. , Hua, F. and González, M. Á. C. (2021) Supporting team based learning using electronic laboratory notebooks: perspectives from transnational students. IEEE Access, 9, pp. 43241-43252. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3065611)
Asad, S. M., Ansari, S. , Öztürk, M., Dashtipour, K., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Mobility management-based autonomous energy-aware framework using machine learning approach in dense mobile networks. Signals, 1(2), pp. 170-187. (doi: 10.3390/signals1020010)
Abubakar, A. I. , Omeke, K. G., Öztürk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) The role of artificial intelligence driven 5G networks in COVID-19 outbreak: opportunities, challenges, and future outlook. Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 1, 575065. (doi: 10.3389/frcmn.2020.575065)
Murtaza, H., Iqbal, M. A., Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. , Xing, H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Correlation analysis of vital signs to monitor disease risks in ubiquitous healthcare system. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, 7(24), e1. (doi: 10.4108/eai.18-5-2020.165676)
Asad, S. M., Ahmad, J., Hussain, S. , Zoha, A. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Mobility prediction-based optimisation and encryption of passenger traffic-flows using machine learning. Sensors, 20(9), 2629. (doi: 10.3390/s20092629)
da Silva, F. E., Iaremczuk, A. L. V., Souza, R. D., Brante, G., Moritz, G. L. and Hussain, S. (2020) Hybrid ARQ in wireless packetized predictive control. IEEE Sensors Letters, 4(5), 7500304. (doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2020.2986835)
Ghannam, R. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Remote supervision of engineering undergraduates in a transnational programme between Scotland and China. International Journal of Engineering Education, 36(4), pp. 1333-1339.
Hussain, S. , Gamage, K. A.A. , Sagor, M. H., Tariq, F., Ma, L. and Imran, M. A. (2019) A systematic review of project allocation methods in undergraduate transnational engineering education. Education Sciences, 9(4), 258. (doi: 10.3390/educsci9040258)
Hussain, S. , Gamage, K. A.A. , Ahmad, W. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Assessment and feedback for large classes in transnational engineering education: student–staff partnership-based innovative approach. Education Sciences, 9(3), 221. (doi: 10.3390/educsci9030221)
Ozturk, M., Akram, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Novel QoS-aware proactive spectrum access techniques for cognitive radio using machine learning. IEEE Access, 7, pp. 70811-70827. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2918380)
Ullah, I., Khitab, Z., Khan, M. N. and Hussain, S. (2019) An efficient energy management in office using bio-inspired energy optimization algorithms. Processes, 7(3), 142. (doi: 10.3390/pr7030142)
Ullah, I. and Hussain, S. (2019) Time-constrained nature-inspired optimization algorithms for an efficient energy management system in smart homes and buildings. Applied Sciences, 9(4), 792. (doi: 10.3390/app9040792)
Raza, M., Le-minh, H., Aslam, N. and Hussain, S. (2018) A novel MAC proposal for critical and emergency communications in industrial wireless sensor networks. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 72, pp. 976-989. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2018.02.027)
Wadud, Z., Ullah, K., Hussain, S. , Yang, X. and Qazi, A. B. (2018) DOW-PR dolphin and whale pods routing protocol for underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSNs). Sensors, 18(5), 1529. (doi: 10.3390/s18051529) (PMID:29757208)
Marshoud, H., Muhaidat, S., Sofotasios, P. C., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. and Sharif, B. S. (2018) Optical non-orthogonal multiple access for visible light communication. IEEE Wireless Communications, 25(2), pp. 82-88. (doi: 10.1109/MWC.2018.1700122)
Raza, M., Aslam, N., Le-Minh, H., Hussain, S. , Cao, Y. and Khan, N. M. (2018) A critical analysis of research potential, challenges and future directives in industrial wireless sensor networks. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 20(1), pp. 39-95. (doi: 10.1109/COMST.2017.2759725)
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. , Tafazolli, R. and Nguyen, H. X. (2018) Dynamic priority based reliable real-time communications for infrastructure-less networks. IEEE Access, 6, pp. 67338-67359. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2879186)
Iqbal, M. S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2017) Peak to average power ratio based spatial spectrum sensing for cognitive radio systems. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 63, pp. 30-40. (doi: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2017.09.005)
Wadud, Z., Hussain, S. , Javaid, N., Bouk, S. H., Alrajeh, N., Alabed, M. S. and Guizani, N. (2017) An energy scaled and expanded vector-based forwarding scheme for industrial underwater acoustic sensor networks with sink mobility. Sensors, 17(10), 2251. (doi: 10.3390/s17102251)
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N. and Hussain, S. (2017) Deterministic scheduling for energy efficient and reliable communication in heterogeneous sensing environments in industrial wireless sensor networks. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web, 3(11), e3. (doi: 10.4108/eai.11-7-2017.152764)
Raza, M., Hussain, S. , Le⁃Minh, H. and Aslam, N. (2017) Novel MAC layer proposal for URLLC in industrial wireless sensor networks. ZTE Communications, 15(S1), pp. 50-59.
Ilyas, Z., Ghafoor, A. and Hussain, S. (2017) A database assisted quality of service and pricing based spectrum allocation framework for TV white spaces. Wireless Personal Communications, 92(4), pp. 1493-1509. (doi: 10.1007/s11277-016-3617-x)
Mughal, B., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Cooperative subcarrier sensing using antenna diversity based weighted virtual sub clustering. China Communications, 13(10), pp. 44-57. (doi: 10.1109/CC.2016.7732011)
Mughal, B., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Cluster-based cooperative subcarrier sensing using antenna diversity-based weighted data fusion. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 41(9), pp. 3425-3439. (doi: 10.1007/s13369-015-1973-6)
Iqbak, N., Mahmood, A., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2016) Bayesian compressive sensing framework for spectrum reconstruction in Rayleigh fading channels. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, 24(5), pp. 3240-3252. (doi: 10.3906/elk-1405-198)
Tabassum, S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2015) Peak to average power ratio reduction in NC–OFDM systems. Journal of Electrical Engineering, 66(3), pp. 154-158. (doi: 10.2478/jee-2015-0024)
Hussain, S. , Louët, Y. and Palicot, J. (2012) Peak power control in cognitive radio context. IET Communications, 6(8), pp. 861-871. (doi: 10.1049/iet-com.2010.0531)
Hussain, S. , Palicot, J., Louët, Y. and Zabré, S. (2008) Frequency domain interpretation of power ratio metric for cognitive radio systems. IET Communications, 2(6), pp. 783-793. (doi: 10.1049/iet-com:20070478)
Books
Iqbal, M. A., Hussain, S. , Xing, H. and Imran, M. A. (2021) Enabling the Internet of Things: Fundamentals, Design and Applications. IEEE Press - Wiley: Hoboken, NJ. ISBN 9781119701255
Book Sections
Imran, M. A. , Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Klaine, P. V. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2020) Mobility prediction based resource management. In: Tafazolli, R., Wang, C.-L. and Chatzimisios, P. (eds.) Wiley 5G REF: the Essential 5G Reference Online. John Wiley & sons Ltd. ISBN 9781119471509 (doi: 10.1002/9781119471509.w5GRef228)
Minhas, D. and Hussain, S. (2016) Efficient control strategies to optimize electricity cost and consumer satisfaction. In: Ahmad, A. and Hassan, N. U. (eds.) Smart Grid as a Solution for Renewable and Efficient Energy. Series: Premier reference source; advances in environment engineering and green technologies. IGI Global: Hershey. ISBN 9781522500728
Palicot, J., Louet, Y. and Hussain, S. (2009) Power amplification issues related to dynamic spectrum access in the cognitive radio systems. In: Wang, W. (ed.) Cognitive Radio Systems. InTech. ISBN 9789533070216
Edited Books
Hussain, S. , Meehan, K. and Qadir, J. (Eds.) (2024) Metaverse in Education: Opportunities and Challenges. Frontiers Media.
Imran, M. A. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (Eds.) (2019) Wireless Automation as an Enabler for the Next Industrial Revolution. Wiley-IEEE Press. ISBN 9781119552611
Conference or Workshop Item
Hussain, S. , Al-Fuqaha, A., Qadir, J. and Bilal, M. (2024) Developing Trustworthy Educational Metaverses Using Open Source Generative AI (GenAI) and Mixed Reality (MR) Technologies. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference 2024 (EDUCON 2024), Kos, Greece, 08-11 May 2024.
Hussain, S. , Kasica, M., Abbas, H. , Abbasi, Q. and Imran, M. (2024) AI-Enabled Metaverse – the Future of Education. EDUCON 2024 Workshop, Kos, Greece, 8-11 May 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Hussain, S. and Cullens, M. (2024) Soft Skills Training through Metaverse. 17th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 27 March 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Sambo, Y. , Cheng, Y., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. (2024) Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Exploring the Potential of AutoGPT for Content Creation and Assessments. 17th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 09 April 2024. (Accepted for Publication)
Hussain, S. , Abbas, H. , Abbasi, Q. and Imran, M. (2023) Metaverse for Engineering Education and Training. EDUCON 2023 Tutorial, Kuwait, Kuwait, 1-4 May 2023.
Ogar, V. N., Gamage, K. A.A. , Hussain, S. and Akpama, E. J. (2021) Transmission Line Fault Detection and Classification of Multi-Dataset Using Artificial Neural. International Conference on Information Technology and Economic Development (ICITED2021), Calabar, Nigeria, 18-20 Nov 2021.
AlQallaf, N., Chen, X., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2021) Learning Sustainable Development using Game Based Virtual Reality. 3rd IEEE UK&I YP Postgrad STEM Research Symposium, 10th November 2021.
AlQallaf, N., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2021) Interactive Map for Visualising Electronic Engineering Curricula. ESLTIS21 Enhancing Student Learning Through Innovative Scholarship Conference, 10 Sep 2021.
Khan, A. R., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2021) EXECUTE: Exploring Eye Tracking Data to Support E-learning. UK&IE EER Summer Event, 9 Sept 2021. (Accepted for Publication)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. , Ur Rehman, M. , Abbas, H. , Ansari, I. and Imran, M. (2021) Student-Staff Partnership for Co-Creating Tutorial Based Feedback Approach. 14th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 18 Jun 2021.
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Soler, L. , Watts, C., Yao, E. and Imran, M. (2020) Customised Student Learning. 13th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 25 Aug 2020.
Abbasi, Q. and Hussain, S. (2020) Teaching Continuity of Electrical and Computer Engineering Courses under Covid-19 Pandemic. ACM SIGCOMM Online Networking Education Workshop, 5-6 Aug 2020.
Iqbal, M. A., Abbas, H. T. , Ahmad, W. , Ur Rehman, M. , Hussain, S. and Bremner, D. (2020) Assessment of Computer Networks During the Pandemic and Beyond. ACM SIGCOMM Online Networking Education Workshop, 5-6 Aug 2020.
Qadir, J. et al. (2020) Outcome-Based Engineering Education: A Global Report of International OBE Accreditation and Assessment Practices. 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Online Event, 21-24 Jun 2020. (doi: 10.18260/1-2--35020)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Ghannam, R. , Ur Rehman, M. and Imran, M. (2020) Tutorials as a Tool for Enhancement in Assessment and Feedback through Student Partnership. International Symposium of Engineering Education (ISEE), Glasgow, UK, 09-10 Jul 2020. (Submitted)
Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Ansari, I. S. , Qadir, J. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Online Interactivity Tools to Support Student Centered Learning in Large Classes. 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 2-3 Apr 2019.
Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Gamage, K. A.A. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Pseudo Personalised Individual Feedbacks for Large Classes. 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 2-3 Apr 2019. (Accepted for Publication)
Conference Proceedings
Ayaz, F., Alhumaily, B. , Hussain, S. , Mohjazi, L. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2024) Integrating Millimeter-Wave FMCW Radar for Investigating Multi-Height Vital Sign Monitoring. In: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21-24 Apr 2024, (Accepted for Publication)
Molina-Cristobal, A. , Shah, J. A., Lim, L. H. I. and Hussain, S. (2024) Using a Virtual Reality Tool for Experimental Learning in Engineering. A Survey of Learner Preferences. In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering (TALE), Auckland, New Zealand, 27 Nov - 1 Dec 2023, ISBN 9781665453325 (doi: 10.1109/TALE56641.2023.10398242)
Ahmad, I. , Khan, A. R., Bin Rais, R. N., Zoha, A. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2023) Vision-Assisted Beam Prediction for Real World 6G Drone Communication. In: IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2023), Toronto, ON, Canada, 5–8 Sept 2023, ISBN 9781665464833 (doi: 10.1109/PIMRC56721.2023.10294031)
Ayaz, F., Alhumaily, B. , Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2023) VMD Integrated FMCW Radar System for Non-Invasive Pediatric Vital Sign Estimation. In: IEEE 28th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD2023), Edinburgh, Scotland, 06-08 Nov 2023, (Accepted for Publication)
Naik, A., Hussain, S. , Zhao, G. , Imran, M. and Steedman, L. (2023) Super-immersive Remote Working via Virtual Reality Controlled Robotics. In: Augmented Humans 2023, Glasgow, UK, 12-14 Mar 2023, pp. 360-362. ISBN 9781450399845 (doi: 10.1145/3582700.3583700)
AlQallaf, N., Ayaz, F., Bhatti, S., Hussain, S. , Zoha, A. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Solar Energy Systems Design in 2D and 3D: A Comparison of User Vital Signs. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9971065)
Ayaz, F., Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Kawsar, F., Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Contact-Free Vital Sign Estimation Using Ultra-Wide Band Radar. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970856)
Bhatti, S., Khan, A. R., Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Predicting Renewable Energy Resources using Machine Learning for Wireless Sensor Networks. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970851)
Khan, A. R., Bokhari, S. M., Khosravi, S., Hussain, S. , Ghannam, R. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Feature Selection Mechanism for Attention Classification Using Gaze Tracking Data. In: ICECS 2022: 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 October 2022, ISBN 9781665488235 (doi: 10.1109/ICECS202256217.2022.9970936)
Ahmad, I. , Kaur, J. , Abbas, H. T. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Zoha, A. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) UAV-assisted 5G Networks for Optimised Coverage Under Dynamic Traffic Load. In: 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting, Denver, CO, USA, 10-15 Jul 2022, pp. 1692-1693. ISBN 9781665496582 (doi: 10.1109/AP-S/USNC-URSI47032.2022.9886848)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2022) Downlink Independent Throughput Optimisation in LoRaWAN. In: 1st IEEE Workshop on Sustainable and Intelligent Green Internet of Things for 6G and Beyond (VTC2022), Helsinki, Finland, 19-22 June 2022, ISBN 9781665482431 (doi: 10.1109/VTC2022-Spring54318.2022.9860650)
Asad, S. M., Valente Klaine, P. , Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Mobility Management in the Applications of 5G and Beyond: A Handover Skipping Topology Analysis. In: 4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM2022), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022, pp. 650-654. ISBN 9781665469258 (doi: 10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815787)
Manzoor, H. U., Khan, A. R., Al-Quraan, M., Mohjazi, L. , Taha, A. , Abbas, H. , Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Zoha, A. (2022) Energy Management in an Agile Workspace using AI-driven Forecasting and Anomaly Detection. In: 4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM 2022), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022, pp. 644-649. ISBN 9781665469258 (doi: 10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815599)
AlQallaf, N., Chen, X., Ge, Y., Khan, A., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. and Ghannam, R. (2022) Teaching Solar Energy Systems Design using Game-Based Virtual Reality. In: IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON2022), Tunis, Tunisia, 28-31 Mar 2022, pp. 956-960. ISBN 9781665444347 (doi: 10.1109/EDUCON52537.2022.9766460)
Khan, A. R., Khosravi, S., Hussain, S. , Ghannam, R. , Zoha, A. and Imran, M. A. (2022) EXECUTE: Exploring Eye Tracking to Support E-learning. In: IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON2022), Tunis, Tunisia, 28-31 March 2022, pp. 670-676. ISBN 9781665444347 (doi: 10.1109/EDUCON52537.2022.9766506)
Asad, S. M., Dashtipour, K., Bin Rais, R. N., Abbasi, Q. H. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) Employing Machine Learning for Predicting Transportation Modes under the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mobility-Trends Analysis. In: 6th International Conference on UK-China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2021), Chengdu, China, 4-6 Nov 2021, pp. 235-240. ISBN 9781665495752 (doi: 10.1109/UCET54125.2021.9674960)
Dangana, M., Ansari, S. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2022) NB-IoT Performance Analysis and Evaluation in Indoor Industrial Environment. In: 1st IEEE Workshop on Sustainable and Intelligent Green Internet of Things for 6G and Beyond (VTC2022), Helsinki, Finland, 19-22 June 2022, ISBN 9781665482431 (doi: 10.1109/VTC2022-Spring54318.2022.9860792)
Citoni, B., Ansari, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. , Imran, M. A. and Hussain, S. (2021) Comparative analysis of discrete time simulations and stochastic geometry models of a single gateway LoRaWAN network. In: IEEE SmartIoT 2021, 13-15 Aug 2021, pp. 8-12. ISBN 9781665445115 (doi: 10.1109/SmartIoT52359.2021.00011)
Bremner, D. , Ansari, I. S. , Macdougall, J., Hussain, S. , Ma, M., Ponciano, J., Liu, X., Ur-Rehman, M. and Imran, M. (2021) A Novel Approach to Policy Development under Disruptive Circumstances using Situation Awareness and Scenario Planning in Higher Education. In: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE), Takamatsu, Japan, 8-11 Dec 2020, ISBN 9781728169439 (doi: 10.1109/TALE48869.2020.9368434)
Abubakar, A. I. , Öztürk, M., Rais, R. N. B., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Load-Aware Cell Switching in Ultra-Dense Networks: An Artificial Neural Network Approach. In: 5th International Conference on UK - China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2020), Glasgow, UK, 20-21 Aug 2020, ISBN 9781728194882 (doi: 10.1109/UCET51115.2020.9205365)
Asad, S. M., Dashtipour, K., Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Travelers-Tracing and Mobility Profiling Using Machine Learning in Railway Systems. In: 5th International Conference on the UK-China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2020), Glasgow, UK, 20-21 Aug 2020, ISBN 9781728194882 (doi: 10.1109/UCET51115.2020.9205456)
Ozturk, M., Nadas, J. P.B., Klaine, P. H.V. , Hussain, S. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Clustering Based UAV Base Station Positioning for Enhanced Network Capacity. In: International Conference on Advances in the Emerging Computing Technologies (AECT 2019), Medina, Saudi Arabia, 08-10 Dec 2019, ISBN 9781728144528 (doi: 10.1109/AECT47998.2020.9194188)
Qadir, J., Taha, A.-E. M., Yau, K.-L. A., Ponciano, J., Hussain, S. , Al-Fuqaha, A. and Imran, M. A. (2020) Leveraging the Force of Formative Assessment & Feedback for Effective Engineering Education. In: 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Online Event, 21-24 Jun 2020, (doi: 10.18260/1-2--34923)
Ghannam, R. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Hussain, S. (2020) Improving Student Engagement in a Transnational Engineering Education Programme Using Piazza. In: UK & Ireland Engineering Education Research Network Annual Conference (EERN 2019), Coventry, UK, 16-17 Dec 2019, ISBN 9780993424571
Ur Rehman, M. et al. (2020) Assessment and Feedback Under Disruptive Circumstances in Trans-National Education. In: IEEE TALE 2020, 8-11 Dec 2020, pp. 287-294. ISBN 9781728169422 (doi: 10.1109/TALE48869.2020.9368427)
Abubakar, A. , Ozturk, M., Hussain, S. and Imran, M. (2019) Q-learning Assisted Energy-Aware Traffic Offloading and Cell Switching in Heterogeneous Networks. In: 2019 IEEE 24th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Limassol, Cyprus, 11-13 Sep 2019, ISBN 9781728110165 (doi: 10.1109/CAMAD.2019.8858474)
Sambo, Y. A. , Valastro, G. C., Patane, G. M.M., Ozturk, M., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Panno, D. (2019) Motion Sensor-based Small Cell Sleep Scheduling for 5G Networks. In: 2019 IEEE 24th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Limassol, Cyprus, 11-13 Sep 2019, ISBN 9781728110165 (doi: 10.1109/CAMAD.2019.8858435)
Hussain, S. , Ahmad, W. , Gamage, K. A.A. and Imran, M. A. (2019) A Novel Methodology for Feedback for Large Classes in Partnership with the Students. In: Realising Ambitions: 6th Annual Symposium of the UK&I EERN, Portsmouth, UK, 01-02 Nov 2018, pp. 161-167. ISBN 9781861376695
Asad, S. M., Ozturk, M., Rais, R. N. B., Zoha, A. , Hussain, S. , Abbasi, Q. H. and Imran, M. A. (2019) Reinforcement Learning Driven Energy Efficient Mobile Communication and Applications. In: 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT), Ajman, United Arab Emirates, 10-12 Dec 2019, ISBN 9781728153414 (doi: 10.1109/ISSPIT47144.2019.9001888)
Ozturk, M., Abubakar, A. I. , Hassan, N. U., Hussain, S. , Imran, M. A. and Yuen, C. (2019) Spectrum Cost Optimization for Cognitive Radio Transmission over TV White Spaces Using Artificial Neural Networks. In: 4th International Conference on UK - China Emerging Technologies (UCET 2019), Glasgow, UK, 21-22 Aug 2019, ISBN 9781728127972 (doi: 10.1109/UCET.2019.8881893)
Gamage, K. A.A. , Hussain, S. and Abbasi, Q. H. (2018) Final Year Project Allocations for Undergraduate Engineering Students in TNE Programs. In: 6th Teaching and Education Conference, Vienna, Austria, 01-04 Oct 2018, pp. 17-22. ISBN 9788087927854 (doi: 10.20472/TEC.2018.006.002)
Raza, M., Le-Minh, H., Aslam, N., Hussain, S. and Ellahi, W. (2017) A Control Channel Based MAC Protocol for Time Critical and Emergency Communications in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. In: International Conference on Communication, Computing and Digital Systems (C-CODE), Islamabad, Pakistan, 8-9 March 2017, pp. 122-126. ISBN 9781509044481 (doi: 10.1109/C-CODE.2017.7918914)
Minhas, D. M., Rashad, M., Hussain, S. and Ashraf, M. (2016) Cost Effective Bidirectional Power Transactions for Queueing Energy Requests in Smart Micro-Grids. In: 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), Limassol, Cyprus, 18-20 Apr 2016, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781509000586 (doi: 10.1109/MELCON.2016.7495333)
Rashad, M., Minhas, D. M., Ashraf, M. and Hussain, S. (2016) PFC Topologies for AC to DC Converters in DC Micro-Grid. In: 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), Limassol, Cyprus, 18-20 Apr 2016, ISBN 9781509000586 (doi: 10.1109/MELCON.2016.7495376)
Khaliq, K. A., Hussain, S. , Qayyum, A. and Pannek, J. (2015) Novel Data Link Layer Encoding Scheme for Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Network. In: 6th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2015), London, England, 2-5 Jun 2015, pp. 665-669. (doi: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.05.069)
Minhas, D. M., Rashad, M., Hussain, S. and Ashraf, M. (2015) Optimal Control of Power Cost and Consumer Satisfaction Using Smart Grid Intelligent Energy Management System. In: 10th Asian Control Conference (ASCC), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 31 May - 3 Jun 2015, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781479978625 (doi: 10.1109/ASCC.2015.7244882)
Iqbal, M.S., Ghafoor, A., Hussain, S. and Ghaffar, R. (2013) Channel State Dependent Adaptive Spatial Spectrum Sensing Algorithm for Cognitive Radios. In: 2013 IEEE 10th Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas Las Vegas, AA, USA, 11-14 Jan 2013, pp. 613-616. (doi: 10.1109/CCNC.2013.6488509)
Tabassum, S., Hussain, S. and Ghafoor, A. (2013) A Novel Adaptive Mode PAPR Reduction Scheme for NC-OFDM Based Cognitive Radios. In: 2013 IEEE 77th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2013-Spring, Dresden, Germany, 2-5 Jun 2013, pp. 1-5. ISBN 9781467363372 (doi: 10.1109/VTCSpring.2013.6691832)
Ul Hassan, N., Hussain, S. , Yuen, C. and Duan, L. (2013) Tradeoff Between Spectrum Cost and Quality of Service in a Cognitive Radio Network. In: 2013 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Atlanta, GA, USA, 9-13 Dec 2013, pp. 1179-1184. ISBN 9781479913534 (doi: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2013.6831234)
Hussain, S. , Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2011) Joint Spectrum Access Scheme for Peak Power Control in Cognitive Radios. In: 2011 XXXth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-20 Aug 2011, pp. 1-4. ISBN 9781424451173 (doi: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2011.6050513)
Hussain, S. , Guel, D., Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2009) Performance Comparison of PRC Based PAPR Reduction Schemes for WiLAN Systems. In: 2009 European Wireless Conference (EW), Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp. 167-172. ISBN 9781424459353 (doi: 10.1109/EW.2009.5358005)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2009) PAPR Reduction of Software Radio Signals Using PRC Method. In: IEEE Sarnoff 2009, Princeton, NJ, USA, 30 Mar - 1 Apr 2009, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781424433810 (doi: 10.1109/SARNOF.2009.4850331)
Hussain, S. , Louet, Y. and Palicot, J. (2009) PAPR Variations on Dynamic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Systems. In: 2nd International Workshop on Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management, 2009 (CogART 2009), Aalborg, Denmark, 18-20 May 2009, pp. 110-115. ISBN 9781424445820 (doi: 10.1109/COGART.2009.5167244)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Analysis of Multi-carrier and Multi-standard Signals in Software Radio Context. In: 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications (ICTTA), Damascus, Syria, 7-11 Apr 2008, pp. 1-5. ISBN 9781424417513 (doi: 10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4530240)
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction for Multi-band OFDM System using Tone Reservation. In: 29th URSI General Assembly 08, Chicago, IL, USA, 7-16 Aug 2008,
Hussain, S. and Louet, Y. (2008) Tone Reservation's Complexity Reduction Using Fast Calculation of Maximal IDFT Element. In: International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC '08), Crete, Greece, 6-8 Aug 2008, pp. 200-204. ISBN 9781424422012 (doi: 10.1109/IWCMC.2008.35)
Louet, Y. and Hussain, S. (2008) Peak-to-Mean Envelope Power Ratio Statistical Analysis of Continuous OFDM Signal. In: IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2008 ), Singapore, 11-14 May 2008, pp. 1681-1685. ISBN 9781424416448 (doi: 10.1109/VETECS.2008.387)
Grants
- PI - Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), with eComScotland (~£176k)
- EON-XR Centre – Grant Guarantee Program (~£5million in partnership with EON Reality Inc.)
- PI - VITALISE - VIrTuAL training of reSearch cEntres – University of Glasgow (£26k)
- Co-I – Remote healthcare system for diabetes management, GCRF Small Grant, Scottish Funding Council, (£49k)
- Co-I - SUPERIOR - SUPer-immErsive remote working via Virtual RealIty cOntrolled Robotics, Innovate UK (£130k)
- Co-I - Exploiting eye-tracking data to support e-learning (EXECUTE), University of Glasgow (£13,500)
- Collaborator - Super Reality for Hands-on Online Education, Collaborative Research Fund, Hong Kong (HK$6,849,390)
- Co-I - Scotland 5G Centre, Scotland Government, (PI: Prof. M. A. Imran), £1,630,000 University of Glasgow share (overall £5,300,000)
- PI - Self-directed learning through Virtual Reality - University of Glasgow (£65,000)
- PI - Remote Lecturing Facility - University of Glasgow (£42,000)
- PI - IoT based Clean Campus - JISC funded LoRaWAN based smart campus project (~£10,000)
- PI - International Partnership Development Fund - University of Glasgow (~£5,000)
- PI - 2 x Learning and Teaching Development Fund - University of Glasgow (~£5000)
- Co-I - 2 x Learning and Teaching Development Fund - University of Glasgow (~£4000)
Supervision
Information for prospective research students
I am looking for self-motivated PhD students to work related to my research interests and open to discussion on associated themes. I would particularly welcome students applying for Common Wealth scholarships, Higher Education Pakistan (HEC) Scholarships, China Scholarship Council (CSC) scholarships, etc.
- Ahmad, Iftikhar
UAVs Assisted Next Generation Wireless Networks - Alhumaily, Basim Abdullah S
AI-Driven Non-Invasive Radar-Based Human-Centered Intelligent Systems - Ayaz, Fahad
Low complexity indoor localisation of human activity via Wifi transceivers for healthcare Applications
Teaching
Currently, I am involved in teaching the following courses:
- Machine Learning for Wireless Communications (PhD Course)
- Digital Communications (Undergrad Course)
- Microelectronics Systems (Undergrad Course)
I have also taught the following courses in the past:
- Cognitive Radio Communications (M.Sc/PhD Course)
- Software Defined Radios (MSc/PhD Course)
- Smart Grid (MSc/PhD Course)
- Stochastic Processes (MSc/PhD Course)
- Digital Signal Processing (Undergrad Course)
- Communication Systems (Undergrad Course)
Additional information
- IET Academic Accreditor
- IET Professional Registration Advisor
- EPSRC Peer Review College Member
- Program Director Electronics and Electrical Engineering with Information Engineering
- Retention and Transition Officer, College of Science and Engineering, University of Glasgow
- Academic Champion - University of Glasgow EON-XR Centre
- Academic Adviser to the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC)