| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Kaywan, P., Ahmed, K., Ibaida, A., Miao, Y., & Gu, B. (230201). Early detection of depression using a conversational AI bot: A non-clinical trial. PLoS ONE, 18(2 February), |
| 2022 | Fahd, K., Miao, Y., Miah, S. J., Venkatraman, S., & Ahmed, K. (221201). Knowledge graph model development for knowledge discovery in dementia research using cognitive scripting and next-generation graph-based database: a design science research approach. Social Network Analysis and Mining, 12(1), |
| 2022 | Sarki, R., Ahmed, K., Wang, H., Zhang, Y., & Wang, K. (220101). Convolutional Neural Network for Multi-class Classification of Diabetic Eye Disease. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Scalable Information Systems, 9(4), |
| 2022 | Sarki, R., Ahmed, K., Wang, H., Zhang, Y., & Wang, K. (220101). Automated detection of COVID-19 through convolutional neural network using chest x-ray images. PLoS ONE, 17(1 January), |
| 2021 |
Rasool, R. U., Ahmed, K., Anwar, Z., Wang, H., Ashraf, U., & Rafique, W. (210801). CyberPulse++: A machine learning-based security framework for detecting link flooding attacks in software defined networks. International Journal of Intelligent Systems, 36(8), (3852-3879). doi: 10.1002/int.22442 |
| 2020 | Rasool, R. U., Wang, H., Ashraf, U., Ahmed, K., Anwar, Z., & Rafique, W. (201215). A survey of link flooding attacks in software defined network ecosystems. Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 172 |
| 2020 |
Roy, A. C., Arefin, M. S., Kayes, A. SM., Hammoudeh, M., & Ahmed, K. (200901). An empirical recommendation framework to support location-based services. Future Internet, 12(9), doi: 10.3390/FI12090154 |
| 2020 |
Hasan, K., Ahmed, K., Biswas, K., Islam, M. S., Kayes, A. SM., & Riazul, Islam. (200801). Control plane optimisation for an SDN-based wban framework to support healthcare applications. Sensors (Switzerland), 20(15), (1-19). doi: 10.3390/s20154200 |
| 2020 | Hasan, K., Ahmed, K., Biswas, K., Saiful, Islam., & Ameri, Sianaki. (200601). Software-defined application-specific traffic management for wireless body area networks. Future Generation Computer Systems, 107 (274-285). |
Key details
Areas of expertise
- Machine Learning
- Internet of Things
- Cyber security
- Smart Technology
- Biomedical informatics
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
About Khandakar Ahmed
Khandakar Ahmed (SM’11 - M'15) is currently a Senior Lecturer with the discipline of IT, College of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT, Victoria University.
He received the PhD degree from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, in 2015.
In 2011 Khandakar received his MSc in Networking and e-Business Centred Computing (NeBCC) under the joint consortia of University of Reading, UK; Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and Charles III University of Madrid (UC3M), Spain.
Khandakar has extensive industry engagement as a chief investigator in multiple research projects related to the Internet-of-Things, smart cities, machine learning, cybersecurity and biomedical informatics.
He has published more than 40 journal articles and conference proceedings, including three book chapters.
His current research interests include the application of machine learning across biomedical informatics, Internet-of-Things, smart technology and cybersecurity.
Qualifications
- PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, RMIT University Melbourne, 2014
- MSc in Networking and e-Business Centered Computing, University of Reading UK, 2009
- BSc in Computer Science and Engineering, SUST Bangladesh, 2007
Key publications
Khandakar has over 90 publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Khandakar's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Conference paper (showing 1)
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Gu, B., Qu, Y., Ahmed, K., Ye, W., Tan, C., & Miao, Y. (220101). Dual Scheme Privacy-Preserving Approach for Location-Aware Application in Edge Computing Paper presented at Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, LNICST (pp. 301-316). |
Journal article (showing 9 of 39)
Research funding for the past 5 years
Please note:
- Funding is ordered by the year the project commenced and may continue over several years.
- Funding amounts for contact research are not disclosed to maintain commercial confidentiality.
- The order of investigators is not indicative of the role they played in the research project.
2023
|
WESTERN HEALTH GRANT
FOR STUDENT INTERNSHIPS - The Transformative Effects of Industry Scholarships :
Bridging the Gap between IT Education and Real-World Experience
From: Western Health, Victoria University
Other investigators: Prof Yuan Miao
For period: 2023-2023
|
$22,814 |
|
SUMMERTECH LIVE
Program 2023-2024 - HEAD Grant Agreement with Victorian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry (VCCI)
From: Victoria University, SummerTech Live
For period: 2023-2024
|
$165,836 |
2022
|
Digital Transformation of SMEs (SummerTech 2022)
From: Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
For period: 2022-2023
|
$253,000 |
2021
|
ERIA Smart Cities in Australia
From: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)
Other investigators: Miss Sudha Subramani, Prof Yuan Miao
For period: 2021-2021
|
Not disclosed |
2020
|
Developing Social Cohesion Platform for Footscray Smart City
From: Maribyrnong City Council
Other investigators: Prof Yuan Miao, Prof Farzad Khosrowshahi
For period: 2020-2020
|
Not disclosed |
2019
|
Project Jigsaw
From: NEM Australasia
Other investigators: Dr Joanne Pyke, Dr Xiaocui Lou, Prof Terry De lacy, Prof Hua Wang
For period: 2019-2019
|
$6,132 |
|
Improvement on Customer Satisfaction Using Big Data
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
|
Improving User Experience Through Technology (Including Blockchain and IoT)
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
|
Customer Engagement Through Data Analytics
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
|
Investigate the Possibility to Apply ITIL for Managing Cyber Security Solutions
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
|
Improvement on Customer Acquisition and Satisfaction Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
|
Privacy Preservation of Electronic Health Record Using Blockchain Technology
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2019-2019
|
$9,000 |
Acknowledgements
Many thanks to the following organisations for their support and essential contributions to my research:
-
Nexus e-Care
Industry Partner for Several Projects
-
CAMMS Group
Industry partner and provided mentorship to students working on projects
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
Currently supervised research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | PhD Integrated | Principal supervisor |
| 2 | Master of Research | Principal supervisor |
Currently supervised research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (3) | Principal supervisor |
| PhD Integrated (1) | Principal supervisor |
| Master of Research (2) | Principal supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | PhD Integrated | Associate supervisor |
| 2 | Masters by Research | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | Master of Research | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | Master of Research | Associate supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (3) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD Integrated (1) | Associate supervisor |
| Masters by Research (2) | Associate supervisor |
| Master of Research (1) | Principal supervisor |
| Master of Research (1) | Associate supervisor |
Teaching activities & experience
- Khandakar has a decade of extensive experience of teaching IT units, in particular, Cyber-security, networking and IoT.
- Coordinated and developed materials for a range of IT units
- Current course chair of Master of Applied IT (NMIT)
- Current course chair of Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security (NTCS)
- Current course chair of Bachelor of IT Professional (NBIP)
Key academic roles
| Dates | Role | Department / Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 - Present |
Course Chair, Master of Applied IT (NMIT)
|
Victoria University |
| Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 |
Course Chair, Grad. Certificate of Cyber Security (NTCS)
|
Victoria University |
| Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 |
Course Chair, Bachelor of IT Professional (NBIP)
|
Victoria University |
| Dates | Role & Department/Organisation |
|---|---|
| Jun 2018 -
Present
|
Course Chair, Master of Applied IT (NMIT)
Victoria University |
| Jan 2018 -
Dec 2019
|
Course Chair, Grad. Certificate of Cyber Security (NTCS)
Victoria University |
| Jan 2018 -
Dec 2019
|
Course Chair, Bachelor of IT Professional (NBIP)
Victoria University |
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
Victorian International Research Scholarship - RMIT University |
| 2009 |
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship - University of Reading (UoR) |
| 2007 |
Chancellor Gold Medal - Shahjalal University of Science and Technology |
| 2007 |
Vice Chancellor Gold Medal - Shahjalal University of Science and Technology |
Professional memberships
- Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Member, Telsoc
