Journal papers

• Muhammad Fahad, Mohammad Shojafar, Kashif Munir, Bushra Jamil, and Humaira Ijaz, “Mobility-Aware Dynamic Task Offloading in Fog Computing: A Multi-Objective Discrete PSO Approach”, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (Wiley), Accepted for Publication (2026).

• Bushra Jamil, Humaira Ijaz, Saadia Jamil, Muneeb Un Nabi, and Kashif Munir, “Maternal and neonatal determinants for newborn nutritional assessment in Sargodha City: A case study”, Rawal Medical Journal, Volume 50, no. 3: 682-686 (2025).

• Ayesha Aziz and Kashif Munir, “Anomaly Detection in Logs using Deep Learning”, IEEE Access, Volume 12, pp. 176124–176135 (2024).

• Iqra Bashir, Bushra Jamil, Kashif Munir, and Humaira Ijaz. “Smarter Garbage Management: CNN with Transfer Learning and Object Detection”, Lahore Garrison University Research Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology 7, no. 3 (2023).

• Bushra Jamil, Humaira Ijaz, Mohammad Shojafar, and Kashif Munir. “IRATS: A DRL-Based Intelligent Priority and Deadline-Aware Online Resource Allocation and Task Scheduling Algorithm in a Vehicular Fog Network”, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, Volume 141 (2023).

• Bushra Jamil, Humaira Ijaz, Mohammad Shojafar, Kashif Munir, and Rajkumar Buyya. “Resource Allocation and Task Scheduling in Fog Computing and Internet of Everything Environments: A Taxonomy, Review, and Future Directions”, ACM Computing Surveys, 54((11s), January 2022, article No. 233, pp. 1–38 (2022).

• Fatima Abdullah, Dragi Kimovski, Radu Prodan, and Kashif Munir. “Handover authentication latency reduction using mobile edge computing and mobility patterns”, Computing (Springer) 103(11), 2667–2686 (2021).

• Ume Kalsoom Saba, Saif ul Islam, Humaira Ijaz, Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues, Abdullah Gani, and Kashif Munir. “Planning Fog networks for time-critical IoT requests”, Computer Communications (Elsevier), Volume 172, 75-83, 2021.

• Hannan Ali, Saif ul Islam, Houbing Song, and Kashif Munir. “A performance‐aware routing mechanism for flying ad hoc networks”, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley): Volume 32, Issue 1, e4192, 2021.

• Ahmad Raza Hameed, Saif ul Islam, Ishfaq Ahmad, and Kashif Munir, “Energy-and performance-aware load-balancing in vehicular fog computing”, Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems (Science Direct Elsevier): Volume 30, 2021.

• Sayed Najmuddin, Muhammad Asim, Kashif Munir, Thar Baker, Zehua Guo, and Rajiv Ranjan, “A BBR-based congestion control for delay-sensitive real-time applications”, Computing (Springer), 102, 2541–2563 (2020).

• Bushra Jamil, Mohammad Shojafar, Israr Ahmed, Atta Ullah, Kashif Munir, and Humaira Ijaz, “A job scheduling algorithm for delay and performance optimization in fog computing”, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (Wiley), 32(7), e5581, 2020.

• Kashif Munir, Ehtesham Zahoor, Rafia Rahim, Xavier Lagrange, Jong-Hyouk Lee, “Secure and Fault-tolerant Distributed Location Management for Intelligent 5G Wireless Networks”, IEEE Access, 6(1), pp. 18117-18127, 2018.

• Hassan Ali-Ahmad, Kashif Munir, Philippe Bertin, Karine Guillouard, Meryem Ouzzif, Xavier Lagrange, “Processing Loads Analysis of Distributed Mobility Management and SIP-based Reachability”, Telecommunication Systems (Springer), 63(4), pp. 681-696, 2016.

• Kashif Munir, Ehtesham Zahoor, Waseem Shahzad, Syed Junaid Hussain, “Intelligent Reduction in Signaling Load of Location Management in Mobile Data Networks”, International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security (IJCNIS), 8(11), pp. 23-31, 2016.

• Kashif Munir, Xavier Lagrange, Philippe Bertin, Karine Guillouard, and Meryem Ouzzif, “Performance analysis of mobility management architectures in cellular networks”, Telecommunication Systems (Springer), 59(2), pp. 211-227, 2015.

• Ehtesham Zahoor, Kashif Munir, Olivier Perrin, Claude Godart, “A bounded model checking approach for the verification of Web services composition”, International Journal of Web Services Research, 10(4), pp. 62-81, 2013.

• Kashif Munir, Michael Welzl, Marcelo Pasin, Pascale Primet Vicat-Blanc, “Combining Explicit Admission Control and Congestion Control for Predictable Data Transfers in Grids”, Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier), 28(7), pp. 1121-1132, 2012.

• Kashif Munir, Renato Lo Cigno, Pascale Primet Vicat-Blanc, Michael Welzl, “Planning Data Transfers in Grids: A Multi-Service Queueing Approach”, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (Wiley), 24(4), pp. 405-420, 2012.

Book Chapter

• Ehtesham Zahoor, Kashif Munir, Olivier Perrin, and Claude Godart. “Verification of Service-Based Declarative Business Processes: A Satisfiability Solving-Based Formal Approach”, In Innovative Solutions and Applications of Web Services Technology, pp. 155-193. IGI Global, 2019.

Papers in conference / workshop proceedings

• Muhammad Tehaam, Salman Ahmad, Hassan Shahid, Muhammad Suleman Saboor, Ayesha Aziz, and Kashif Munir, "A Review of DDoS Attack Detection and Prevention Mechanisms in Clouds", IEEE INMIC, 2022.

• Ahmad Raza Hameed, Saif ul Islam, Ishfaq Ahmad, and Kashif Munir. “Load-balancing of computing resources in vehicular fog computing”, In 3rd International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS). IEEE, 2020.

• Hassan Ali-Ahmad, Kashif Munir, Xavier Lagrange, Meryem Ouzzif, and Philippe Bertin. “Analysis of SIP-Based Location Updates in Distributed Mobility Management Schemes”, 2013 Seventh International Conference on Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing (IMIS), pp. 13-18. IEEE, 2013.

• Israr Ullah, Kashif Munir, “Performance Prediction of a Weighted Capacity Sharing Scheme for Grid Bulk Data Transfers using a Multi-service Queue”, 7th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET-2011), 5-6 September 2011, Islamabad, Pakistan.

• Kashif Munir, Pascale Primet, Michael Welzl, “Grid Network Dimensioning by Modeling the Deadline Constrained Bulk Data Transfers”, 11th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-09), 25-27 June 2009, Seoul, South Korea.

• Kashif Munir, Somera Javed, Michael Welzl, Malik Muhammad Junaid, “Using an Event Based Priority Queue for Reliable and Opportunistic Scheduling of Bulk Data Transfers in Grid Networks”, 11th IEEE International Multitopic Conference (INMIC 2007), 28-30 December 2007, Lahore, Pakistan.

• Kashif Munir, Michael Welzl, Somera Javed, “Scheduling Network Reservations with a Flexible and Reliable QoS Mechanism in Grids”, EuroFGI Workshop on IP QoS and Traffic Control (EuroFGI-QoS2007), 6-7 December 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

• Dragana Damjanovic, Michael Welzl, Kashif Munir, “Modern TCPs in the Internet - Survival of the Fittest?”, EuroFGI Workshop on IP QoS and Traffic Control (EuroFGI-QoS2007), 6-7 December 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

• Kashif Munir, Somera Javed, Michael Welzl, Humaira Ehsan, Tooba Javed, “An End-to-End QoS Mechanism for Grid Bulk Data Transfer for Supporting Virtualization”, IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on End-to-end Virtualization and Grid Management (EVGM 2007), held as part of Manweek 2007, 29-30 October 2007, San Jose, California, USA.

• Kashif Munir, Somera Javed, Michael Welzl, “A Reliable and Realistic Approach of Advance Network Reservations with Guaranteed Completion Time for Bulk Data Transfers in Grids”, ICST International Conference on Networks for Grid Applications (GridNets 2007), 17-19 October 2007, Lyon, France.

• Kashif Munir, Michael Welzl, Dragana Damjanovic, “Linux beats Windows! - or the Worrying Evolution of TCP in Common Operating Systems”, PFLDnet 2007 (Fifth International Workshop on Protocols for Fast Long-Distance Networks), 7/8 February 2007, Marina Del Rey (Los Angeles), USA.

• Michael Welzl, Kashif Munir, “We Don't Need No Signaling Plane”, Abstract, IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on Autonomic Grid Networking and Management (AGNM'06), Dublin, Ireland, 26-27 October 2006.