Selected Conference Papers

  1. Muneeba Asif*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Kemal Akkaya, Hossain Shahriar, and Alfredo Cuzzocrea, Adversarial and Generative Data-Augmented Resilient Intrusion Detection Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), Special Session: Privacy and Security of Big Data (PSBD), December 2023.
  2. Alvi Ataur Khalil*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Hisham Kholidy, FAKey: Fake Hashed Key Attack on Payment Channel Networks, in the 11th Annual IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), October 2023 (acceptance rate~ 28%).
  3. Alvi Ataur Khalil* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System-Based Lightweight Intrusion Detection System for UAVs, in the IEEE 48th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), October 2023 (acceptance rate~ 26%).
  4. Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Maurice Ngouen*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Selcuk Uluagac, and Laurent Njilla, SHATTER: Control and Defense-Aware Attack Analytics for Activity-Driven Smart Home Systems, in the 53rd Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Network (DSN), June 2023 (acceptance rate~ 20%). [Best Paper Award]
  5. Hisham Kholidy, Andrew Karam, James Sidoran, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Mohamed Mahmoud, Mahmoud Badr, Ahmed Sayed, and Maqsood Mahmud, Toward Zero Trust Security in 5G Open Architecture Network Slices, in the 40th Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), December 2022.
  6. Alvi Ataur Khalil* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, FeD-UP: Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning-based UAV Path Planning against Hostile Defense System, the 18th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Miniconference, October 2022.
  7. Mohamadsaleh Jafari*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Sumit Paudyal, Optimal Improvement of  Post-Disturbance Dynamic Response in Power Grids, the IEEE  Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IASAM), October 2022.
  8. Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, DeepCAD: A Stand-alone Deep Neural Network-based Framework for Classification and Anomaly Detection in Smart Healthcare Systems, the IEEE International Conference on Digital Health (ICDH), July 2022 (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  9. Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, PHASE: Security Analyzer for Next Generation Smart Personalized Smart Healthcare System, the IEEE International Conference on Digital Health (ICDH), July 2022 (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  10. Maryam Abbasi, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Kemal Akkaya, and Murtuza Jadliwala, On Algorand Transaction Fee: Challenges and Mechanism Design, the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), May 2022.
  11. Ryan Shivers*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Md Jobair Hossain Faruk, Hossain Shahriar, and Alfredo Cuzzocrea, Ride-Hailing for Autonomous Vehicles: Hyperledger Fabric-Based Secure and Decentralized Blockchain Platform, the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), Special Session: Privacy and Security of Big Data (PSBD), December 2021.
  12. Md Hasan Shahriar*, Alvi Ataur Khalil*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei*, and Dong Chen, iAttackGen: Generative Synthesis of False Data Injection Attacks in Cyber-physical Systems, the 9th Annual IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), October 2021 (acceptance rate~ 28%).
  13. Alvi Ataur Khalil*, Mohamed Selim, and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, CURE: Enabling RF Energy Harvesting using Cell-Free Massive MIMO UAVs Assisted by RIS, in the IEEE 46th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), October 2021.
  14. Nur Imtiazul Haque*+, Alvi Ataur Khalil*+, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, M. Hadi Amini, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, BIOCAD: Bio-Inspired Optimization for Classification and Anomaly Detection in Digital Healthcare Systems, the IEEE International Conference on Digital Health (ICDH), September 2021 (acceptance rate~ 20%).
  15. Jobair Hossain, Hossain Shahriar, Maria Valero, Sweta Sneha, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Towards Blockchain-based Secure Data Management for Remote Patient Monitoring, in the IEEE International Conference on Digital Health (ICDH), September 2021 (acceptance rate~ 20%).
  16. Md Hasan Shahriar*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Badrul Chowdhury, and Steven Whisenant, iDDAF: An Intelligent Deceptive Data Acquisition Framework for Secure Cyber-physical Systems, the 17th EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm), September 2021.
  17. Alvi Ataur Khalil*+, Alexander Byrne*+, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Mohammad Hossein Manshaei*, REPlanner: Efficient UAV Trajectory-Planning using Economic Reinforcement Learning, the 7th IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP), August 2021.
  18. Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Dong Chen, and Hisham Kholidy, “BIoTA: Control-Aware Attack Analytics for Building Internet of Things,” in the 18th IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking (SECON), July 2021 (acceptance rate~ 26%).
  19. Md Hasan Shahriar*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Nur Imtiazul Haque*, and Badrul Chowdhury, DDAF: Deceptive Data Acquisition Framework against Stealthy Attacks in Cyber-Physical Systems, the 45th IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), July 2021 (acceptance rate~ 27%).
  20. Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Hossain Shahriar, Ensemble-based Efficient Anomaly Detection for Smart Building Control Systems in the 45th IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), July 2021 (acceptance rate~ 27%).
  21. Keyang Yu, Qi Li, Dong Chen, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Shiqiang Wang, PrivacyGuard: Enhancing Smart Home User Privacy, the 20th ACM/IEEE Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), May 2021 (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  22. Mohamadsaleh Jafari*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Sumit Paudyal, False Data Injection Attack Against Power System Small-Signal Stability, IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2021.
  23. Mohamadsaleh Jafari*, Md Hassan Shahriar*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Sumit Paudyal, False Relay Operation Attacks in Power Systems with High Renewables, IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2021.
  24. A K M Iqtidar Newaz, Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Amit Sikdar, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and A. Selcuk Uluagac, Adversarial Attacks to Machine Learning-Based Smart Healthcare Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), December 2020.
  25. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Rahat Masum*, Matthew Anderson, and Steven Drager, Formal Synthesis of Trajectories for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Perform Resilient Surveillance of Critical Power Transmission Lines, the 25th International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS), March 2021 (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  26. Md Hasan Shahriar*, Nur Imtiazul Haque*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Miguel Alonso, G-IDS: Generative Adversarial Networks assisted Intrusion Detection System, the 44th IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), July 2020 (acceptance rate~ 24%).
  27. Amarjit Datta*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Hossain Shahriar, WTC2: Impact-Aware Threat Analysis for Water Treatment Centers, the 44th IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), July 2020 (acceptance rate~ 24%).
  28. Mehdi Fooladgar, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei*, Murtuza Jadliwala, and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, On Incentive Compatible Role-based Reward Distribution in Algorand, the 50th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), June 2020 (acceptance rate ~16.5%)
  29. A K M Iqtidar Newaz, Amit Sikdar, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and A. Selcuk Uluagac, HealthGuard: A Machine Learning-Based Security Framework for Smart Healthcare Systems, the International Symposium on Health and Medical informatics, Management and Security (HMiMS), Granada, Spain, October 2019.
  30. A H M Jakaria*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Aniruddha Gokhale, A Formal Model for Resiliency-Aware Deployment of SDN: A SCADA-Based Case Study, the 14th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Short Paper, Halifax, Canada, October 2019.
  31. MGM Mehedi Hasan*+, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman*+, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei*, and Walid Saad, A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Pricing Competition between Aggregators in V2G Systems, the 43rd IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, July 2019 (acceptance rate ~24%).
  32. Brian Ledbetter*, Samuel Wehunt*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Mohammad Hossein Manshaei*, LIPs Protocol: Leadership Incentives for Heterogeneous and Dynamic Platoons, the 43rd IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, July 2019 (acceptance rate ~24%).
  33. Mohamed Baza, Mahmoud Nabil, Muhammad Ismail, Mohamed Mahmoud, Erchin Serpedin, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Blockchain-Based Charging Coordination Mechanism for Smart Grid Energy Storage Units, IEEE International Conference on Blockchain, pp. 504-509, July 2019.
  34. Enahoro Oriero and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Privacy Preserving Fine-Grained Data Distribution Aggregation for Smart Grid AMI Networks, the 37th International Conference for Military Communications (MILCOM), Los Angeles, USA, October 2018.
  35. A H M Jakaria* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Formal Analysis of k-Resiliency for Collaborative UAVs, The 42nd IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), Tokyo, Japan, July 2018 (acceptance rate ~24%).
  36. A H M Jakaria*, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, and Carol Fung, Automated Synthesis of NFV Topology: A Security Requirement-Oriented Design, the 13th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Short Paper, Tokyo, Japan, November 2017.
  37. Amarjit Datta* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Cyber Threat Analysis Framework for the Wind Energy Based Power System ACM Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security & Privacy (CPS-SPC) in conjunction with the 24th ACM CCS, Dallas, Texas, USA, November 2017.
  38. Bata Krishna Tripathy, Ashray Sudhir, Padmalochan Bera, Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Formal Modelling and Verification of Requirements of Adaptive Routing Protocol for Mobile AdHoc Network, The 41st IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), Torino, Italy, July 2017 (acceptance rate ~20%).
  39. A H M Jakaria* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, A Formal Framework of Resource Management for VNFaaS in Cloud, The 10th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 2017 (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  40. MGM Mehedi Hasan* and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Protection by Detection: A Signaling Game Approach to Mitigate Co-Resident Attacks in Cloud, The 10th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 2017, (acceptance rate~ 25%).
  41. Mohammad Adili, Amin Mohammadi, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, A Cost-Effective Security Management for Clouds: A Game-Theoretic Deception Mechanism, IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM), Lisbon, Portugal, April 2017, (acceptance rate ~28%).
  42. Abdullah Aydeger, Nico Saputro, Kemal Akkaya, and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Mitigating Crossfire Attacks using SDN-based Moving Target Defense, The 41st Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Short Paper, Dubai, UAE, November 2016.
  43. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Abdullah Al Farooq, Amarjit Datta*, and Ehab Al-Shaer, Automated Synthesis of Resiliency Configurations for Cyber Networks, IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, October 2016, (acceptance rate~ 29%).
  44. Mujahid Mohsin, Zahid Anwar, Ghaith Husari, Ehab Al-Shaer, and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, IoTSAT: A Formal Framework for Security Analysis of the Internet of Things, IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, October 2016, (acceptance rate~ 29%).
  45. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, AHM Jakaria, and Ehab Al-Shaer, Formal Analysis for Dependable Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition in Smart Grids, The 46th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Toulouse, France, June 2016 (acceptance rate~ 22%).
  46. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman and Ehab Al-Shaer, Formal Synthesis of Dependable Configurations for Advanced Metering Infrastructures, The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), Miami, Florida, November 2015.
  47. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Rakesh Bobba, and Ehab Al-Shaer, Moving Target Defense for Hardening the Security of the Power System State Estimation, ACM Workshop on Moving Target Defense (MTD) in conjunction with the 21st ACM CCS, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, November 2014.
  48. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Ehab Al-Shaer, and Rajesh G. Kavasseri, Impact Analysis of Topology Poisoning Attacks on Economic Operation of the Smart Power Grid The 34th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), Number: Madrid, Spain, July 2014 (acceptance rate~ 13%).
  49. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Ehab Al-Shaer, and Rajesh G. Kavasseri, Security Threat Analytics and Countermeasure Synthesis for Power System State Estimation, The 44th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June 2014 (acceptance rate~ 30%).
  50. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Ehab Al-Shaer, and Rajesh G. Kavasseri, A Formal Model for Verifying the Impact of Stealthy Attacks on Optimal Power Flow in Power Grids, The ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), Berlin, Germany, April 2014 (acceptance rate~ 24%).
  51. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Fadi Mohsen, and Ehab Al-Shaer, A Formal Model for Sustainable Vehicle-to-Grid Management, Smart Energy Grid Security Workshop (SEGS) in conjunction with the 20th ACM CCS, Berlin, Germany, November 2013.
  52. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Ehab Al-Shaer, and M. Ashfaqur Rahman, A Formal Model for Verifying Stealthy Attacks on State Estimation in Power Grids, The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), October 2013.
  53. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, and Ehab Al-Shaer, A Game-Theoretic Approach for Deceiving Remote Operating System Fingerprinting, IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Washington DC, USA, October 2013 (acceptance rate~ 28%).
  54. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman and Ehab Al-Shaer, A Formal Framework for Network Security Design Synthesis, 33rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, July 2013 (acceptance rate~ 13%).
  55. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman and Ehab Al-Shaer, A Formal Approach for Network Security Management Based on Qualitative Risk Analysis, IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM), April 2013 (acceptance rate 27%).
  56. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Qi Duan, and Ehab Al-Shaer, Energy Efficient Navigation Management for Hybrid Electric Vehicles on Highways, ACM/IEEE 4th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, April 2013 (acceptance rate~ 23%).
  57. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman and Ehab Al-Shaer, Metrics for Automated Network Security Design, 20th Annual Network & Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), February 2013, (Short Paper)
  58. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Libin Bai, Mohamed Shehab, and Ehab Al-Shaer, Secure Distributed Solution for Optimal Energy Consumption Scheduling in Smart Grid, 11th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom), Liverpool, UK, June 2012 (acceptance rate~ 28%).
  59. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman, Bera Padmalochan, and Ehab Al-Shaer, SmartAnalyzer: A Noninvasive Security Threat Analyzer for AMI Smart Grid, 31st Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), IEEE, Orlando, FL, March 2012 (acceptance rate~ 18%).
  60. Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman and Ehab Al-Shaer, A Declarative Approach for Global Network Security Configuration Verification and Evaluation, 12th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM), Ireland, May 2011 (acceptance rate~ 29%).

* Directly supervised student or postdoctoral fellow.
+ The authors have the same contribution.