School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Faculty Arsalan Ahmad

Arsalan Ahmad

Associate Professor
  • School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • 5190852192
Summary

Academic Background
PhD (Optical Networks) Politecnico di Torino January 17, 2011 - February 04, 2014
Honours and Awards
Publications
Open Networking Engine (ONE): An Orchestration Tool for Open Optical Line System January 22, 2024 Hafiz Mati Ur Rahman, Rida Hanif, Salman Abdul Ghafoor, Arsalan ahmad, IEEE Access - Volume 12, Pages 8940-8956
Efficient Network Slicing for 5G Services in Cloud Fog-RAN Deployment over WDM Network September 19, 2023 Muhammad Ahsan, Ashfaq Ahmed, Huma Fida Abbasi, Arafat Al Dweik, Umair Sajid Hashmi, Arsalan Ahmad, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology - Volume 72, Issue 9, Pages 12099-12112
Merging engine implementation for intra-frame sharing in multi-tenant virtual passive optical networks April 01, 2023 Akhlaque Ahmad, Ashfaq Ahmed, Arafat Al-Dweik, Syed Taha Ali, Arsalan Ahmad, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking - Volume:15, Issue:4, Page:209-218
SUDV: Malicious fog node management framework for software update dissemination in connected vehicles March 01, 2023 Nadia Kalsoom, Asad Waqar Malik, Anis Ur Rahman, Muhammad Ahsan, Arsalan Ahmad, The Journal of Supercomputing - Volume:79, Issue:4, Page:4534-4555
Iterative supervised learning approach using transceiver bit-error-rate measurements for optical line system optimization February 01, 2023 Giacomo Borraccini, Andrea D’Amico, Stefano Straullu, Fehmida Usmani, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking - Volume 15, Issue 2, Pages 111-118
Over-the-air software-defined vehicle updates using federated fog environment December 01, 2022 Asad Waqar Malik, Anis Ur Rahman, Arsalan Ahmad, Max Mauro Dias Santos, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management - Volume 19, Issue 4, Pages 5078-5089
Deep reinforcement learning approach towards a smart parking architecture May 10, 2022 Kamran Sattar Awaisi, Assad Abbas, Hasan Ali Khattak, Arsalan Ahmad, Mazhar Ali, Abbas Khalid, Cluster Computing - Pages 1-12
Cross-feature trained machine learning models for QoT-estimation in optical networks December 03, 2021 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Mehek Siddiqui, Mahnoor Khan, Muhammad Bilal, M Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad Shahzad, Vittorio Curri, Optical Engineering - Volume 60(12), Article Number 125106
Backhaul-Aware Intelligent Positioning of UAVs and Association of Terrestrial Base Stations for Fronthaul Connectivity December 01, 2021 Muhammad Karam Shehzad, Arsalan Ahmad, Syed Ali Hassan, Haejoon Jung, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering - Volume 8, Issue 4, Pages 2742-2755
Convolutional neural network for quality of transmission prediction of unestablished lightpaths October 01, 2021 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Muhammad Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad Shahzad, Vittorio Curri, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters - Volume 63, Issue10, Pages 2461-2469
Virtual DBA: virtualizing passive optical networks to enable multi-service operation in true multi-tenant environments April 01, 2020 Marco Ruffini, Arsalan Ahmad, Sanwal Zeb, Nima Afraz, Frank Slyne, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking - Volume 12, No. 4, Pages B63-B73
Optimization of MAC Frame Slots and Power in Hybrid VLC/RF Networks February 04, 2020 Madiha Amjad, Madiha Amjad, Hassaan Khaliq Qureshi, Hassaan Khaliq Qureshi, Syed Ali Hassan, Arsalan Ahmad, IEEE Access - Volume 8, Pages 21653-21664
Impact of data center placement on the power consumption of flexible-grid optical networks January 21, 2020 Ihtesham Khan, Ihtesham Khan, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad U. Masood, Muhammad U. Masood, Asad Waqar Malik, Nadeem Ahmed, Vittorio Curri, Optical Engineering - Volume 59(1), Article Number 016115
Virtual Infrastructure Orchestration For Cloud Service Deployment December 05, 2019 Arslan Qadeer, Asad Waqar Malik, Anis-ur-Rahman, Mian M. Hamayun, Arsalan Ahmad, Computer Journal - Pages 1-13
Physical layer strategies to save lightpath regenerators September 01, 2018 Alessio Ferrari, Mattia Cantono, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking - Volume: 10 , Issue: 9, Pages 703-711, Sep 2018
Merit of hybrid EDFA/Raman amplification in fixed-grid all-optical network exploiting multirate transponders January 10, 2018 Arsalan Ahmad, Andrea Bianco, Hussein Chouman, Daniele DeTommas, Guido Marchetto, Sarosh Tahir, Vittorio Curri, International Journal of Communication Systems - Volume 31, Issue 1, Article Number e3383
Raman Pumping as an Energy Efficient Solution for NyWDM Flexible-grid Elastic Optical Networks October 01, 2017 Arsalan Ahmad, Andrea Bianco, Vittorio Curri, Guido Marchetto, Sarosh Tahir, International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), ISSN:2088-8708, Vol. 7, No. 5, Pages 2627-2634, October 2017 - NULL
Energy-Aware Design of Multilayer Core Networks [Invited] October 23, 2013 Arsalan Ahmad, Andrea Bianco, Edoardo Bonetto, Luca Chiaraviglio, Filip Idzikowski, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking - Volume 5, Issue 10, Pages A127-A143
Conferences
Knowledge Distillation-Based Compression Model for QoT Estimation of an Unestablished Lightpaths July 02, 2023 - July 06, 2023 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Muhammad Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, 2023 23rd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON)
Iterative Transfer Learning Approach for QoT Prediction of Lightpath in Optical Networks July 02, 2023 - July 06, 2023 Hafsa Tariq, Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Muhammad Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks
Empirical Performance Evaluation of Open Source SDN Controllers in different Network Topologies May 08, 2023 - May 12, 2023 Hafiz Mati ur Rahman, Ghulam Bahoo, Lamees Zafar, Ibrahim Al-oqily, asan Ali Khattak, Arsalan Ahmad, IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium 2023, NOMS 2023
Performance Analysis of Transfer-learning Approaches for QoT Estimation of Network Operating with 400ZR November 05, 2022 - November 08, 2022 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Hafsa Tariq, Muhammad Umar Masood, Muhammad Shahzad, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, ACP
Multi-labeled Random-forest Enabled Softwarized Management for Photonics Switching Systems November 05, 2022 - November 08, 2022 Ihtesham Khan, Noor Ul Huda Ajmal, Hafsa Tariq, Lorenzo Tunesi, Muhammad Umar Masood, Enrico Ghillino, Paolo Bardella, Andrea Carena, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, 2022 Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP) and International Conference on Information Photonics and Optical Communications (IPOC)
Query Based Iterative Learning Approach for Lightpath Deployment in Optical Networks November 05, 2022 - November 08, 2022 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Hafsa Tariq, Muhammad Shahzad, Arsalan Ahmad, Vittorio Curri, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, ACP
Explainable Prediction of Medical Codes through Automated Knowledge Graph Curation Framework August 16, 2022 - August 20, 2022 Mutahira Khalid, Hasan Ali Khattak, Arsalan Ahmad, Syed Ahmad Chan Bukhari, 19th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology, IBCAST 2022
Evaluating Cross-feature Trained Machine Learning Models for Estimating QoT of Unestablished Lightpaths June 12, 2022 - June 13, 2021 Fehmida Usmani, Ihtesham Khan, Mehek Siddiqui, Mahnoor Khan, Muhamamd Bilal, M Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad Shahzad, Vittorio Curri, 3rd International Conference on Electrical, Communication and Computer Engineering, ICECCE 2021
Routing and Spectrum Allocation Heuristic for Sliced Elastic Optical Network System July 19, 2021 - July 21, 2021 Shahzad Alam, Ihtesham Khan, M Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Salman Abdul Ghafoor, Vittorio Curri, 2021 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM)
Impairment-aware Virtual Network Embedding Using Time Domain Hybrid Modulation formats in Optical Networks June 28, 2021 - July 01, 2021 Farooq Shahzad, Ihtesham Khan, M Umar Masood, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad Imran, Marco Ruffini, Vittorio Curri, International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM)
Modeling Off-line Routing and Spectrum Allocation Problem in Elastic Optical Network June 12, 2021 - June 13, 2021 Shahzad Alam, M Umar Masood, Ihtesham Khan, Arsalan Ahmad, Salman Ghafoor, Vittorio Curri, International Conference on Electrical, Communication and Computer Engineering (ICECCE)
Power Aware Data Center Placement in WDM Optical Networks January 09, 2021 - January 12, 2021 Sanwal Zeb, Arsalan Ahmad, Ashfaq Ahmed, Andrea Bianco, IEEE 18th Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC)
Smart Provisioning of Sliceable Bandwidth Variable Transponders in Elastic Optical Networks June 29, 2020 - July 03, 2020 Muhammad Umar Masood, Ihtesham Khan, Arsalan Ahmad, Muhammad Imran, Vittorio Curri, 2020 3rd International Workshop on Advances in Slicing for Softwarized Infrastructures
Capacity sharing approaches in multi-tenant, multi-service PONs for low-latency fronthaul applications based on cooperative-DBA March 08, 2020 - March 12, 2020 Arsalan Ahmad, Frank Slyne, Sanwal Zeb, Abdul Wahab, Rana Azhar Khan, Marco Ruffini, Proceedings of the The Optical Networking and Communication Conference & Exhibition (OFC), Mar, 2020, San Diego , USA
Impact of Fiber Type on Regenerator Placement in Reconfigurable DWDM Transparent Optical Networks September 19, 2018 - September 21, 2018 Hina Ali, Arsalan Ahmad, Alessio Ferrari, Vittorio Curri, 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing (PSC)
Networking benefits of advanced DSP techniques and hybrid fiber amplification July 02, 2017 - July 06, 2017 Alessio Ferrari, Mattia Cantono, Uzma Waheed, Arsalan Ahmad , Vittorio Curri, 19th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON)
Postdoctoral Ressearch Fellow Politecnico di Torino, Italy March 17, 2014 - August 10, 2015