Faculty Muhammad Sohail 11

Muhammad Sohail

Assistant Professor
Summary

Dr. Muhammad Sohail is a distinguished scholar with over five years of experience in Software Engineering, Software Defined Networks, Computer Networks & Information Security, and Wireless Communication. Recognized as the Best Researcher (2019-2020), he has authored over 20 publications in prestigious impact-factor journals and is actively supervising multiple Ph.D/MS students while having successfully supervised multiple MS students. Dr. Sohail is currently serving as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) and Team member on funded research projects. He has contributed as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) member at IEEE-ComTech 2025 and the 58th Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) Meeting, held from August 26–30, 2024, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Previously, he served as the Organizing Co-Chair for IEEE-ComTech 2023 and as the Technical Co-Chair of IEEE-ITIA 2020, hosted by Jiangsu University, China. In addition, Dr. Sohail is an editorial team member and reviewer for several reputed academic journals, including Neural Computing and Applications, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Sustainable Cities and Society, IET Information Security, IET Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Cluster Computing, and IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. Dr. Sohail’s expertise spans Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Federated Learning, Blockchain, and Computer Networks. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to cutting-edge research and impactful contributions to the academic and scientific communities.

Academic Background
PhD (Computer Application Technologies) Jiangsu University of Science and Technology September 10, 2016 - January 31, 2020
Honours and Awards
Publications
EGPT-SPE: story point effort estimation using improved GPT-2 by removing inefficient attention heads October 02, 2025 Applied Intelligence - Volume:55, Issue:15, Article Number 994
MORPSO_ECD+ELM: A Unified Framework for Gene Selection and Cancer Classification June 06, 2025 IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics - Volume: 29, Issue: 6, Pages 4571-4584
Gene selection based on adaptive neighborhood-preserving multi-objective particle swarm optimization May 28, 2025 PeerJ Computer Science - Volume:11, Article Number e2872
High-precision Identification of Power Quality Disturbances based on Discrete Orthogonal S-Transforms and Compressed Neural Network Methods August 16, 2023 IEEE Access - Volume 11, Pages 85571-85588
SDSM: Secure Data Sharing for Multilevel Partnerships in IoT Based Supply Chain December 15, 2022 Symmetry - Volume 14(12), Article Number 2656
Effective Consensus-Based Distributed Auction Scheme for Secure Data Sharing in Internet of Things August 11, 2022 Symmetry - Volume 14(8), Article Number 1664
New Trends and Advancement in Next Generation Mobile Wireless Communication (6G): A Survey December 11, 2021 Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing - Volume 2021, Article ID 9614520, 14 pages
Deep Learning (DL) Based Joint Resource Allocation and RRH Association in 5G-Multi-Tier Networks September 01, 2021 IEEE Access - Volume 9, Pages 118357-118366
Elastic caching solutions for content dissemination services of ip-based internet technologies prospective May 01, 2021 Multimedia Tools and Applications - Volume 80, Pages16997–17022
Generalized Multi-manifold Graph Ensemble Embedding for Multi-View Dimensionality Reduction December 28, 2020 Lahore Garrison University Research Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology - Volume 4(4), Pages 55-72
greenMAC Protocol: A Q-Learning-Based Mechanism to Enhance Channel Reliability for WLAN Energy Savings October 19, 2020 Electronics - Volume 9(10), Article Number 1720
TrustWalker: An Efficient Trust Assessment in Vehicular Internet of Things (VIoT) with Security Consideration July 16, 2020 Sensors - Volume 20(14), Article Number 3945
Efficient data handover and intelligent information assessment in software-defined vehicular social networks December 01, 2019 IET Intelligent Transport Systems - Volume 13, Issue 12, Pages 1814-1821
Multi-hop interpersonal trust assessment in vehicular ad-hoc networks using three-valued subjective logic May 01, 2019 IET Information Security - Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 223-230
A Robust Security Architecture for SDN-Based 5G Networks March 28, 2019 Future Internet - Volume 11(4), Article Number 85
3VSR: Three Valued Secure Routing for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks using Sensing Logic in Adversarial Environment March 14, 2018 Sensors - Volume 18(3), Article Number 856
Conferences
Enhancing Smart City Software Requirements Prioritization through effective implementation of ML, DL and NLP techniques December 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025 Abdul Basit, Muhammad Sohail, Aiman Noreen, Muhammad Asif, 5th International Conference on Digital Futures and Transformative Technologies (ICoDT2)
Attention-Driven Multimodal Deep Learning Architecture for Violence Detection in Ride-Sharing Safety Systems December 15, 2025 - December 16, 2025 Muhammad Sohail, Muhammad Danish, Ayesha Arshad, Qazi Mazar Ul Haq, Noor Ul Wara, 2025 International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT)
Requirement Gathering Through AI-based tools For Better knowledge Management December 10, 2025 - December 11, 2025 Muhammad Sohail, Qazi Mazhar Ul Haq, Arisha Masood Khan, Abdul Basit, 2025 6th International Conference on Innovative Computing (ICIC)
Effective Implementation of NLP, ML and DL For Improving the Accuracy of Software Requirement Correctness Analysis in Smart City Paradigms December 10, 2025 - December 11, 2025 Abdul Basit, Muhammad Sohail, Aiman Noreen, 2025 6th International Conference on Innovative Computing (ICIC)
Predicting the Number of Software Defects Using Deep Learning November 13, 2025 - November 14, 2025 Nabeela Ghias, Muhammad Sohail, Nazia Bibi, Mir Mushhood Afsar, Farhan Amjad Farooqi, Ikram Akram, Proceedings - 2025 International Conference on Engineering and Computing, ICECT 2025
Enhancing Risk Mitigation in Global Software Development: Leveraging Agile Practices and Seven Risk Management Principles April 23, 2025 - April 24, 2025 Maria Javed, Muhammad Haroon Alam, Muhammad Sohail, Fahim Arif, 2025 International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2025
Framework for improving Software Requirements via Automated Behavior-Driven Development: A Priority-Based Approach∗ April 23, 2025 - April 24, 2025 Zainab Yousaf, Muhammad Sohail, Javed Iqbal, Asad Ullah, Sumet Mehta, 2025 International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2025
Incremental Learning for Object Detection of Unmanned Ariel Vehicles March 04, 2025 - March 06, 2025 Qazi Mazhar Ul Haq, Nandhagopal Chandrasekaran, Muhammad Sohail, 7th International Conference on Image, Video and Signal
Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning-Driven and Traditional Method for User Requirement Analysis in Software Development December 09, 2024 - December 10, 2024 Jamshaid Basit, Tahir Ehsan, Danish Hanif, Farhan Nawaz Cheema, Muhammad Sohail, Farhan Nawaz Cheema, 2024 International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology, FIT 2024
Smart Cities Paradigm with AI-Enabled Effective Requirements Engineering November 06, 2023 - November 07, 2023 Asima Bashir, Niha Latif, Arisha Masood Kha, Muhammad Sohail, IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET 2023)
tress Avoidance and Exercise recommendation Through CVS Posture Observation October 03, 2022 - October 04, 2022 Arfan Ali Nagra, Muhammad Sohail, Kiran Amjad, Muhammad Asif, Sher Ali, ICIT 2022 International Conference on IT and Industrial Technologies
Trust Mechanism Based AODV Routing Protocol for Forward Node Authentication in Mobile Ad Hoc Network December 17, 2017 - December 20, 2017 Muhammad Sohail, Liangmin Wang, Bushra Yamin, International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks
Trust Model Based Uncertainty Analysis Between Multi-path Routes in MANET Using Subjective Logic October 12, 2017 - October 14, 2017 Muhammad Sohail, Liangmin Wang, Bushra Yamin, China Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks
Performance Analysis of WiMax LDPC Based Cooperative Communication Using TWRN March 15, 2016 - March 16, 2016 Muhammad Sohail, Imran Khan, Sadaqat Jan, Ibrar Ali Shah, 1st National Conference on “Emerging Trends and Innovations in Computing & Technology
Assistant Professor Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology March 01, 2020 - April 21, 2021
PhD Research Scholar Jiangsu University September 10, 2016 - September 27, 2019
Exective NOC Engr WorldCall Telecom Ltd August 18, 2011 - May 27, 2013