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Biography
Nauman Aslam is Professor of Network Systems and Security in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Northumbria University, UK. Before joining Northumbria University as a Senior Lecturer in 2011, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University, Canada. He received his PhD in Engineering Mathematics from Dalhousie University, Canada in 2008. Professor Aslam is leading the Cyber Security and Network Systems (CyberNets) research group at Northumbria University. His research interests cover diverse but interconnected areas related to communication networks. His current research efforts are focused at addressing problems related to wireless body area networks and IoT, network security, QoS-aware communication in industrial wireless sensor networks and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in communication networks. He has led an Erasmus Mundus Action-2 project titled Sustainable Green Economies through Learning, Innovation, Networking and Knowledge Exchange (gLINK), which is funded by the European Union (worth 3.03 million Euros). He has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference. Professor Aslam is a member of IEEE.
Education/Academic qualification
Engineering Mathematics, PhD
30 Jun 2008 → 31 Dec 2099
Award Date: 30 Jun 2008
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Decentralized Energy Management of Power- and Hydrogen-Based Microgrids in Wholesale Electricity Market as Price-Maker
Mansour Saatloo, A., Mehrabidavoodabadi, A., Aslam, N. & Marzband, M., 1 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy. 14, 2, p. 642-654 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Generative Adversarial Networks for Intrusion Detection Systems: A Comprehensive Survey of Applications, Challenges, and Research Directions
Alauthman, M., Aslam, N., Al-Qerem, A., Aldweesh, A. & Sureephong, P., 6 Feb 2026, In: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 51, 1, p. 179–203 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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On the Integration of Multi-Agent and RIS-Assisted Networks in Smart Environments
Andreou, A., Mavromoustakis, C., Aslam, N., Markakis, E. & Mastorakis, G., 4 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine 17 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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An enhanced BiGAN architecture for network intrusion detection
Arafah, M., Phillips, I., Adnane, A., Alauthman, M. & Aslam, N., 8 Apr 2025, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 314, 10 p., 113178.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Trustworthy and Untraceable Centralised Payment Protocol for Mobile Payment
Neera, J., Chen, X., Aslam, N. & Issac, B., 31 May 2025, In: ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security. 28, 2, p. 1-29 29 p., 22.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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COVER - Cooperative and intelligent unmanned aerial vehicles for emergency response applications
Chen, X. (PI), Woo, W. L. (CoI), Yang, L. (CoI), Yuan, Z. (CoI), Mao, H. (CoI) & Aslam, N. (CoI)
1/07/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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EVOLVE - Electric vehicles point location optimisation via vehicular communications
Aslam, N. (PI), Marzband, M. (CoI), Dai, D. (CoI), Chen, X. (CoI), Wang, K. (CoI), Ansari, R. (CoI), Kotter, R. (CoI) & Yuan, Z. (CoI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research