Achievements

Publications

Books

1. S. N. K. Marwat, M. Abdullah, A. Moiz, H. Jawad, Arzoo-e-Urfa, Tayyaba, W. U. Khan, “Career Handbook,” University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, Pakistan, ISBN 9789692397001, 2023.

2. S. N. K. Marwat, "Future Machine‐to‐Machine Communications: LTE‐A Optimization for M2M Applications," WiSa Jessica Haunschild/Christian Schön GbR, Stuttgart, Germany: Ibidem-Verlag, ISBN 9783955380304, 2018.

Book chapters

1. Y. Mehmood, T. Pötsch, S. N. K. Marwat, F. Ahmad, C. Goerg and I. Rashid, "Impact of Machine-to-Machine Traffic on LTE Data Traffic Performance," in Dynamics in Logistics, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-319-23511-0, 2016, pp. 259-269.

2. F. Ahmad, S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Zaki, Y. Mehmood and C. Goerg, "Machine-to-Machine Sensor Data Multiplexing Using LTE-Advanced Relay Node for Logistics," in Dynamics in Logistics, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-319-23511-0, 2016, pp. 247-257.

3. S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Dong, X. Li, Y. Zaki and C. Goerg, "Novel Schemes for Component Carrier Selection and Radio Resource Allocation in LTE-Advanced Uplink," in Mobile Networks and Management, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-319-16291-1, 2015, pp. 32-46.

4. H. Zhang, N. El-Berishy, D. Zastrau, S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Tan, J. Palafox and I. Rügge, "Interdisciplinary Perspective on Knowledge Management in Logistics," in Logistics Management, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-319-13176-4, 2015, pp. 491-503.

5. S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Zaki, J. Chen, A. Timm-Giel and C. Goerg, "A Novel Machine-to-Machine Traffic Multiplexing in LTE-A System Using Wireless In-Band Relaying," in Mobile Networks and Management, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-319-04276-3, 2013, pp. 149-158.

6. S. N. K. Marwat, T. Pötsch, Y. Zaki, T. Weerawardane and C. Goerg, "Addressing the Challenges of E-Healthcare in Future Mobile Networks," in Advances in Communication Networking, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-642-40551-8, 2013, pp. 90-99.

7. T. Pötsch, S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Zaki and C. Goerg, "Performance Evaluation of Machine-to-Machine Communication on Future Mobile Networks in Disaster Scenarios," in Advances in Communication Networking, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-642-40551-8, 2013, pp. 270-273.

8. S. N. K. Marwat, T. Weerawardane, Y. Zaki, C. Goerg and A. Timm-Giel, "Performance Evaluation of Bandwidth and QoS Aware LTE Uplink Scheduler," in Wired / Wireless Internet Communication, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-642-30629-7, 2012, pp. 298-306.

Journal papers

1. A. W. Abbas, S. N. K. Marwat, A. Al-Fuqaha, G. B. Brahim, S. Ahmed and W. U. Khan, "Mathematical Modelling of ANP for Trust Based IoT Device Categorization in Secured Smart Logistics," Journal of Network and Systems Management, vol. 33, p. 69, ISSN 1064-7570, Springer, One New York Plaza, Suite 4600 , New York, NY, 10004, United States, 20 June 2025 (2023 Impact Factor: 4.1, Q1).

2. S. Ahmed, S. N. K. Marwat, G. B. Brahim, W. U. Khan, S. Khan, A. Al-Fuqaha and S. Koziel, "IoT based intelligent pest management system for precision agriculture," Scientific Reports, vol. 14, p. 31917, ISSN 2045-2322, Editorial office, The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N1 9XW, UK, 30 Dec. 2024 (2023 Impact Factor: 3.8, Q1).

3. A. W. Abbas, W. U. Khan, H. Nauman, K. Saeed, and S. M. A. Zaidi, "Enhancing OCR: A Novel Segmentation Approach for Pashto Text Images into Characters," Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol. 43, pp. 54-64, 2024.

4. A. W. Abbas, W. U. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, S. Ahmed, K. Saeed and N. Arfeen, "Image Compression Exploration using Discrete Wavelets Transform Families and Level," International Journal of Innovations in Science and Technology, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 366-379, ISSN: 2618-1630, Prof Dr. Ali Iqtadar Mirza, Askari 10, Lahore, Pakistan, 22 Apr. 2024.

5. A. F. Eliyan, S. N. K. Marwat, J. Qadir and A. Al-Fuqaha, "Informed Consent in IoT Environments: Challenges and a Futuristic Incentives-Based Model," IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 112-119, ISSN 2576-3180, IEEE, 3 Park Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016-5997, USA, 11 Jan. 2024.

6. M. Ikram, M. Aslam, K. Aurangzeb, S. Ahmed, S. N. K. Marwat, S. I. Haider and M. Alhussein, "Integrating renewable energy sources for optimal demand-side management using decentralized multi-agent control," Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, vol. 36, p. 101193, 2 Nov. 2023 (2022 Impact Factor: 5.4, Q1).

7. O. Khan, S. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, N. Gohar, M. Bilal and M. Dalarsson, "A Novel Densely Packed 4 × 4 MIMO Antenna Design for UWB Wireless Applications," Sensors, vol. 23, no. 21, p. 8888, ISSN 1424-8220, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 1 Nov. 2023 (2022 Impact Factor: 3.9, Q2).

8. F. Mohammad, M. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, N. Jan, N. Gohar, M. Bilal and A. Al-Rasheed, "Text Augmentation-Based Model for Emotion Recognition Using Transformers," Computers, Materials and Continua, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 3523-3547, ISSN 1546-2218, Tech Science Press, 871 Coronado Center Drive, Suite 200, Henderson, Nevada 89052, USA, 8 Oct. 2023 (2022 Impact Factor: 3.1, Q2).

9. S. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, M. A. Khan, S. Ahmed, N. Gohar, M. E. Alim, A. D. Algarni and H. Elmannai, "A Self-Decoupling Technique to Realize Dense Packing of Antenna Elements in MIMO Arrays for Wideband Sub-6 GHz Communication Systems," Sensors, vol. 23, no. 2, p. 654, ISSN 1424-8220, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 6 Jan. 2023 (2021 Impact Factor: 3.847, Q2).

10. S. Khan, M. A. Khan, M. Anab, S. N. K. Marwat, N. Jan and R. M. Ghoniem, "Wideband Singly Fed Compact Circularly Polarized Rectangular Dielectric Resonator Antenna for X-Band Wireless Applications," Electronics, vol. 11, no. 20, p. 3281, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 12 Oct. 2022 (2021 Impact Factor: 2.690, Q2).

11. A. Sarwar, A. M. Alnajim, S. N. K. Marwat, S. Ahmed, S. Alyahya and W. U. Khan, "Enhanced Anomaly Detection System for IoT Based on Improved Dynamic SBPSO," Sensors, vol. 22, no. 13, p. 4926, ISSN 1424-8220, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 29 June 2022 (2020 Impact Factor: 3.576, Q2).

12. M. Saleem, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "A New Strategy to Enhance the Security of GPS Location by PGP Algorithm in Smart Containers," Sir Syed University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 86-91, ISSN: 1997-0641, Sir Syed University, Karachi 75300, Pakistan, 16 June 2022.

13. W. U. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat and S. Ahmed, "Cyber Secure Framework for Smart Containers Based on Novel Hybrid DTLS Protocol," Computer Systems Science and Engineering, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 1297-1313, ISSN 0267-6192, Tech Science Press, 871 Coronado Center Drive, Suite 200, Henderson, Nevada 89052, USA, 9 May 2022 (2020 Impact Factor: 1.486, Q3).

14. S. Alyahya, W. U. Khan, S. Ahmed, S. N. K. Marwat and S. Habib, "Cyber Secure Framework for Smart Agriculture: Robust and Tamper-Resistant Authentication Scheme for IoT Devices," Electronics, vol. 11, no. 6, p. 963, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 21 Mar. 2022 (2020 Impact Factor 2.412, Q2).

15. M. Saleem, S. Ahmed, S. Ahmad, S. N. K. Marwat, A. Khan, M. Aadil and S. U. Abrar, "Implementation of Novel PGP Algorithm for Encrypted GPS Communication in Smart Containers," Journal of Mechanics of Continua and Mathematical Sciences, vol. 16, no. 12, ISSN 0973-8975, P-9/1, LIC Township, Madhyamgram, Kolkata 700129, India, 28 Dec. 2021.

16. S. I. Majid, S. W. Shah, S. N. K. Marwat, A. Hafeez, H. Ali and N. Jan, "Using an Efficient Technique Based on Dynamic Learning Period for Improving Delay in AI-Based Handover," Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2021, ISSN 1574-017X, Adam House, Third Floor, 1 Fitzroy Square, London W1T 5HF, United Kingdom, 25 Aug. 2021 (2020 Impact Factor 1.802, Q3).

17. S. Khan, X. C. Ren, H. Ali, C. Tanougast, A. Rauf, S. N. K. Marwat and M. R. Anjum, "Reconfigurable Compact Wideband Circularly Polarised Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Wireless Applications," Computers, Materials and Continua, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 2095-2109, ISSN 1546-2218, Tech Science Press, 871 Coronado Center Drive, Suite 200, Henderson, Nevada 89052, USA, 13 Apr. 2021 (2019 Impact Factor 4.89, Q1).

18. R. Ullah, S. N. K. Marwat, A. M. Ahmad, S. Ahmed, A. Hafeez, T. Kamal and M. Tufail, "A Machine Learning Approach for 5G SINR Prediction," Electronics, vol. 9, no. 10, p. 1660, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 12 Oct. 2020 (2019 Impact Factor 2.412, Q3).  

19. A. W. Abbas and S. N. K. Marwat, "Scalable Emulated Framework for IoT Devices in Smart Logistics based Cyber-Physical Systems: Bonded Coverage and Connectivity Analysis," IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 138350 - 138372, ISSN 2169-3536, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ, USA, 28 July 2020 (2019 Impact Factor 3.745, Q1).

20. S. N. K. Marwat, M. Shuaib, S. Ahmed, A. Hafeez and M. Tufail, "Medium Access Based Scheduling Scheme for Cyber Physical Systems in 5G Networks," Electronics, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 639, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 13 Apr. 2020 (2018 Impact Factor 1.764, Q2).

21. S. I. Majid, S. W. Shah and S. N. K. Marwat, "Applications Of Extreme Gradient Boosting For Intelligent Handovers From 4G To 5G (mmWaves) Technology With Partial Radio Contact," Electronics, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 545, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 25 Mar. 2020 (2018 Impact Factor 1.764, Q2).

22. S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Mehmood, F. Ullah, A. Khan, S. Khan, S. Ahmed, D. Kwak and A. Nazir, "Mobile Wi-Fi based Scheduling of Cyber-Physical Systems in Healthcare," Electronics, vol. 9, no. 2, p. 247, ISSN 2079-9292, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 2 Feb. 2020 (2018 Impact Factor 1.764, Q2).

23. M. Ikram, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "Power Mismatch Estimation in Smart Grids using Distributed Control," IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 8798-8811, ISSN 2169-3536, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ, USA, 16 Dec. 2019 (2018 Impact Factor 4.098, Q1).

24. A. W. Abbas, K. Saeed, S. N. K. Marwat, S. A. R. Abid, M. A. A. Khan and S. Shah, "Evaluation of Optimal Edge Detection Operator for Localization of License Plate of Vehicles with Different Orientations," Journal of Mechanics of Continua and Mathematical Sciences, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 445-453, ISSN 0973-8975, P-9/1, LIC Township, Madhyamgram, Kolkata 700129, India, 29 June 2019 (2018 Q3).

25. A. Khan, U. Khan, M. Waleed, A. Khan. T. Kamal, S. N. K. Marwat, M. Maqsood, F. Aadil, “Remote Sensing: An Automated Methodology for Olive Tree Detection and Counting in Satellite Images,” IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 77816-77828, ISSN 2169-3536, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ, USA, 4 Dec. 2018 (2017 Impact Factor 3.557, Q1).

26. S. N. K. Marwat, Y. Mehmood, A. Khan, S. Ahmed, A. Hafeez, T. Kamal and A. Khan, "Method for Handling Massive IoT Traffic in 5G Networks," Sensors, vol. 18, no. 11, p. 3966, ISSN 1424-8220, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, 15 Nov. 2018 (2017 Impact Factor 2.475, Q2).

27. A. Khan, S. Rehman, M. Waleed, A. Khan, M. Umair, T. Kamal, S. K. Afridi, S. N. K. Marwat, "Forensic Video Analysis: Passive Tracking System for Automated Person of Interest (POI) Localization," IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 43392-43403, ISSN 2169-3536, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ, USA, 27 July 2018 (2017 Impact Factor 3.557, Q1).

Conference papers

1. E. Abdullah, W. U. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat and S. Ahmed, "Corpus of Human-Labeled Indirect Harassment," in 19th International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET), GIKI, Pakistan, 19-20 Nov. 2024.

2. R. Ullah, W. U. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, J. Ullah and F. Irshad, "Hate Speech Detection of Roman Urdu Using Transformer Models," in 19th International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET), GIKI, Pakistan, 19-20 Nov. 2024.

3. W. U. Khan, B. Ali, S. Ahmed, S. N. K. Marwat, I. Hamid and Tooba, "Data Security in Smart Metering: A Blockchain based Approach," in 1st International Conference on Computing Technologies, Tools and Applications, Peshawar, Pakistan, 9-11 May 2023.

4. M. Ikram, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "Dual Auction Peer-to-Peer Control Scheme for Empowering Prosumers Participation in the Local Energy Markets," in 4th International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies, Sukkur, Pakistan, 17-18 March 2023.

5. M. Ikram, S. Ahmed, S. N. K. Marwat and M. Nasir, "Multi-agent and Reinforcement Learning Schemes for Demand Response Estimation in Distributed Microgrids," in 6th International Conference on Energy Conservation and Efficiency, Lahore, Pakistan, 15-16 Mar. 2023.

6. M. Ikram, Z. Ullah, M. Nasir, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "A Novel Decentralized Coordination Control Scheme for the Complex Transactive Energy Prosumers," in International Conference on Energy, Power, Environment, Control, and Computing, Gujrat, Pakistan, 8-9 Mar. 2023.

7. R. Shahid, S. N. K. Marwat, A. Al-Fuqaha and G. B. Brahim, "A Study of XXE Attacks Prevention Using XML Parser Configuration," in 14th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 4-6 Dec. 2022.

8. M. Ikram, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "Cascade Failure Management in Distributed Smart Grid using Multi-agent Control," in 17th International Conference on Emerging Technologies, Swabi, Pakistan, 29-30 Nov. 2022.

9. A. Sarwar, S. Hasan, W. U. Khan, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "Design of an Advance Intrusion Detection System for IoT Networks," in 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Islamabad, Pakistan, 30-31 Mar. 2022.

10. S. Hasan, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "Realization of a Novel, Lightweight and Secured CoAP Based Monitoring System in Smart Logistics," in 6th International Multi-Topic ICT Conference, Jamshoro and Karachi, Pakistan, 10-12 Nov. 2021.

11. A. W. Abbas, S. N. K. Marwat, S. Ahmed, A. Hafeez, K. Ullah and I. U. Khan, "Proposing Model for Security of IoT Devices in Smart Logistics: A Review," in 3rd International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies, Sukkur, Pakistan, 29-30 Jan. 2020. 

12. A. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, S. Ahmed and Y. Mehmood, "Packet Aggregation in Mobile Networks for IoT Traffic," in IEEE 6th International Conference on Engineering Technologies and Applied Sciences, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-21 Dec. 2019. 

13. Z. Ullah, N. Minallah, S. N. K. Marwat, A. Hafeez and T. Fouzdar, "Performance Analysis of Cache Size and Set-Associativity using simpleScalar Benchmark," in 5th International Conference on Advances in Electrical Engineering, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 26-28 Sept. 2019.

14. Maawia, R. Mohammed, S. Khan, H. Ali, S. N. K. Marwat, M. Asim and C. Tanougast, "Miniaturized Off-Centered Fed Dipole Slot Antenna for Multiband Wireless Applications," in IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications, Metz, France, 18-21 Sept. 2019.

15. S. Khan, H. Ali, R. Khan, S. N. K. Marwat, H. Ramenah and C. Tanougast, "Multi band Frequency Reconfigurable Dielectric Resonator Antenna for multiple wireless application," in International Conference on Communication, Computing and Digital Systems, Islamabad, Pakistan, 6-7 Mar. 2019.

16. S. Ali, S. Ahmed and S. N. K. Marwat, "A practical approach to consensus based control of multi-agent systems," in International Symposium on Recent Advances in Electrical Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan, 17-18 Oct. 2018.