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Research Output

Publications

19+ peer-reviewed publications in IEEE journals and conferences. Full list on Google Scholar.

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Journal Articles
9
Conference Papers
350+
Citations
1
Best Paper Award
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Journal Articles
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Semantic-Aware Sparse Communication for Federated Learning in Mission-Critical 6G
Hassan, M., Nawaz, A., Ali Hassan, S., Johnsson, M., & Tafazolli, R.
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2026
Submitted
2
Proximity-Aware Federated Learning for Symbiotic Task Offloading in Vehicular Edge Intelligence
Ali, N., Hassan, M., Sodhro, A. H., Aloi, G., Gravina, R., Iacca, G., & Rango, F. D.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2025
PublishedJUFO 2
doi:10.1109/JIOT.2025.3591253 ↗
3
TinyML at the Wireless Edge: Architectures, Deployment Modes, and 6G Integration
Hassan, M., Ali, N., Aloi, G., Gravina, R., Fortino, G., Yildirim, K. S., & Iacca, G.
IEEE Wireless Communications, 2025
Under ReviewJUFO 2
4
Adaptive Weighted Sign-Based Aggregation for Practical Communication-Accuracy Trade-Off in Federated Learning
Hassan, M., Yildirim, K. S., & Iacca, G.
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2025
Under ReviewJUFO 3
5
Meta-IDS: Meta-Learning Based Smart Intrusion Detection System for IoMT Network
Zukaib, U., Cui, X., Zheng, C., Hassan, M., & Shen, Z.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2024
PublishedJUFO 2
doi:10.1109/JIOT.2024.3387294 ↗
6
Blockchain and Machine Learning in EHR Security: A Systematic Review
Zukaib, U., Cui, X., Hassan, M., Harris, S., Hadi, H. J., & Zheng, C.
IEEE Access, 2023
PublishedQ1
doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3333229 ↗
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Towards AI-Enabled Approach for Urdu Text Recognition
Narwani, K., Lin, H., Pirbhulal, S., & Hassan, M.
IEEE Access, 2022
PublishedJUFO 1
doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3203426 ↗
8
Future of the Internet of Things Emerging with Blockchain and Smart Contracts
Hassan, M., Jincai, C., Iftekhar, A., & Cui, X.
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 2020
PublishedJUFO 1
doi:10.14569/IJACSA.2020.0110676 ↗
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Application of Blockchain and IoT to Ensure Tamper-Proof Data Availability for Food Safety
Iftekhar, A., Cui, X., Hassan, M., & Afzal, W.
Journal of Food Quality, 2020
PublishedJUFO 1
doi:10.1155/2020/5385207 ↗
Conference Proceedings
1
Zero-Knowledge Inspired Provenance for Trustless Federated Learning in Decentralized IoT Systems
Hassan, M., Sergio, J., Giedre, S., Ali, N., Ali Hassan, S., & Kahraman, N.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2026-Spring)
AcceptedRank B
2
Enhancing Communication-Efficient Federated Learning for HAR through Knowledge Distillation
Bilal, H. M., Hassan, M., & Iacca, G.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2025)
AcceptedRank B
3
A TinyML Approach for the Classification of Bean Crop Diseases
Hassan, M., Raza, W., & Iacca, G.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2025)
AcceptedRank B
4
A Federated Multi-Task Learning Framework with Dual Attention Mechanisms for Smart Buildings
Hassan, M., Sinan, K., & Giovanni, I.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2025-Spring)
Published🏆 Best Paper AwardRank B
5
A Genetic Algorithm-Based Parameter Selection for Communication-Efficient Federated Learning
Hassan, M., Yildirim, K. S., & Iacca, G.
EvoApplications 2025: Applications of Evolutionary Computation, Vol. 15613, pp. 437–453
PublishedRank A
doi:10.1007/978-3-031-90065-5_27 ↗
6
FedEdge: Federated Learning with Docker and Kubernetes for Scalable and Efficient Edge Computing
Hassan, M., Custode, L. L., Yildirim, K. S., & Iacca, G.
EWSN 2023: International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks, pp. 339–344
PublishedRank A
7
Adoption of Blockchain-Based Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Hassan, M., Chen, J., Zhu, C., & Zukaib, U.
5th International Conference on AI and Big Data (ICAIBD), 2022, pp. 140–144
Published
doi:10.1109/ICAIBD55127.2022.9820137 ↗
8
Food Item Recognition and Intake Measurement Techniques
Shehzad, A., Zafar, N., Hassan, M., & Shen, Z.
11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC), 2019, pp. 405–411
Published
doi:10.1145/3318299.3318379 ↗
9
Optimization of Satellite Link to Earth Station Using Satellite Tool Kit (STK)
Mir, H., Cui, X., Shahzad, A., & Jumani, R.
Proceedings, Vol. 6, pp. 48–52, 2018
Published