Awards
- AMiner Most Influential Scholar Award honorable mentioned (ranked in top 100 scholars) for Knowledge Engineering in 2021 .
Tentris–A Tensor-Based Triple Store. A Bigerl, F Conrads, C Behning, M Sherif, M Saleem, AC NgongaInternational Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) 2020 (spotlight paper)
Extending LargeRDFBench for Multi-Source Data at Scale for SPARQL Endpoint Federation by Ali Hasnainb, Muhammad Saleem, Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo, and Dietrich Rebholz-Schuhmann in ISWC Satellite Events and SSWS, 2018 (Best paper award)
CostFed: Cost-Based Query Optimization for SPARQL Endpoint Federation by Muhammad Saleem, Alexander Potocki, Tommaso Soru, Olaf Hartig, and Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo in Semantics Semantics 2018 (Best research paper award)
Where is my URI? by A Valdestilhas, T Soru, M Nentwig, E Marx, M Saleem, ACN Ngomo Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC) (Honorable mentioned)
Torpedo: Improving the State-of-the-Art RDF Dataset Slicing by Edgard Marx, Saeedeh Shekarpour, Tommaso Soru, Adrian M.P. Brasoveanu, Muhammad Saleem, Ciro Baron, Albert Weichselbraun, Jens Lehmann, Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo, and Soren Auer in International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2017) (Honorable mentioned)
Best paper award at conference on Semantics in Healthcare and Life Sciences (CSHALS 2014) with paper titled GenomeSnip: Fragmenting the Genomic Wheel to augment discovery in cancer research. [pdf]
Semantic Web Challenge-Big Data Track winner at ISWC2013 with paper titled Fostering Serendipity through Big Linked Data [pdf]
I-CHALLENGE (Linked Data Cup) winner at I-Semantics2013 with paper titled Linked Cancer Genome Atlas Database [pdf]
MS Scholarship by Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan for South Korea (2008-2010).