Dr. Md. Shohrab Hossain (মোঃ সোহরাব হোসেন)

Professor

Research Area:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Systems and Networking
Security and Privacy
Information Security
Software Defined Networking
Cybersecurity

Research Interest:

Software Defined networking
Network security
Malware analysis using machine learning
Ad Hoc Networks
Host and Network Mobility protocols

Academic Background:

Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2012
University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA

M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2005
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2003
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Selected Publications:

Journal Papers:

1.	Md Ruhul Amin, Md Shohrab Hossain, An RTS-CTS based medium access control protocol for full-duplex wireless local area networks, Ad Hoc Networks, 132, 102858, 2022. [paper link]
2.	Arup Barua, Md Abdullah Al Alamin, Md Shohrab Hossain, Ekram Hossain, Security and privacy threats for bluetooth low energy in iot and wearable devices: A comprehensive survey, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Societ, 3, 251--281, 2022. [paper link]
3.	Asad Ali, Samin Rahman Khan, Sadman Sakib, Md Shohrab Hossain, Ying-Dar Lin, Federated 3GPP Mobile Edge Computing systems: a transparent proxy for third party authentication with application mobility support, IEEE Access, 10, 35106--35119, 2022. [paper link]
4.	Neamat Al Sarah, Fahmida Yasmin Rifat, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, An efficient android malware prediction using Ensemble machine learning algorithms, Procedia Computer Science, 191, 184-191, 2021. [paper link]
5.	Mohammad Nafis Ul Islam, Ahmed Fahmin, Md Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Denial-of-service attacks on wireless sensor network and defense techniques, Wireless Personal Communications, 116, 1993-2021, 2021. [paper link]
6.	Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, In-Band Full Duplex Wireless LANs: Medium Access Control Protocols, Design Issues and Their Challenges, Journal of Information (MDPI), 11, 2020.
7.	Ratul Sikder, Md Shohel Khan, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Wazir Zada Khan, A Survey on Android Security: Development and Deployment Hindrance and Best Practices, Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control (TELKOMNIKA), 18, 485-499, 2020. [paper link]
8.	Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Performance evaluation of a Helper Initiated Distributed Cooperative Medium Access Control protocol for wireless networks, International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications (JET), 65, 2019.
9.	Omar Sami Oubbati, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Pascal Lorenz, Md. Hasan Tareque, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Routing in Flying Ad hoc Networks: Survey, Constraints and Future Challenge Perspectives, IEEE Access, 7, 2019. [paper link]
10.	Yuan-Cheng Lai, Ahsan Ali, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Ying-Dar Lin, Performance Modeling and Analysis of TCP and UDP flows over Software Defined Networks, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 130, 76-88, 2019. [paper link]
11.	Ahmed Fahmin, Yuan-Cheng Lai, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Performance Modeling and Comparison of NFV Integrated with SDN: Under or Aside?, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 113, 119-129, 2018.
12.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, Arnob Paul, Md. Hasanul Islam, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Survey of the Protection Mechanisms to the SSL-based Session Hijacking Attacks, Journal of Network Protocols and Algorithms, 10, 83-108, 2018.
13.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, Shaikh Shahriar Hassan, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Survivability and Scalability of Space Networks: A survey, Journal of Telecommunication Systems, 68, 295-318, 2018.
14.	Shaikh Shahriar Hassan, Soumik Das Bibon, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Security Threats in Bluetooth Technology, Journal of Computers & Security, 74, 308-322, 2018. [paper link]
15.	Husnu S. Narman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Haiying Shen, Scheduling Internet of Things Applications in Cloud Computing, Journal of annals of Telecommunications, 72, 79-93, 2017.
16.	M. Y. Aalsalem, Wazir Z. Khan, N. M. Saad, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, M. K. Khan, A New Random Walk for Replica Detection in WSNs, PLoS ONE, 11, 2016.
17.	Wazir Zada Khan, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Y. Aalsalem, N. M. Saad, M. Atiquzzaman, A Cost Analysis Framework for Claimer Reporter Witness Based Clone Detection Schemes in WSNs, Journal of Network and Computer Application, 63, 68-85, 2016.
18.	Husnu S. Narman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Management and Analysis of Multi Class Traffic in Single and Multi-Band Systems, Wireless Personal Communications, 83, 231-258, 2015.
19.	A. Z. M. Shahriar, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, A Cost Analysis Framework for NEMO Prefix Delegation-based Schemes, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 11, 1192-1206, 2012.
20.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost and Efficiency Analysis of NEMO Protocol Entities, Journal of Networks, 2012.
21.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Asymptotic Scalability Analysis of Mobility Protocols based on Signaling Overhead, International Journal of Communication Network and Distributed System (IJCNDS), 7, 119-134, 2011.
22.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Cost Analysis of Mobility Protocols, Journal of Telecommunication Systems, 2011.

Conference Papers:

1.	Syed Md. Mukit Rashid, Md. Toufikuzzaman , and Md. Shohrab Hossain, A Deep Learning Based Semi-Supervised Network Intrusion Detection System Robust to Adversarial Attacks, 10th International Conference on Networking Systems and Security (NSysS), 25-34, 2023. [paper link]
2.	Asad Ali, Tushin Mallick, Sadman Sakib, Md Shohrab Hossain, Ying-Dar Lin, Provisioning Fog Services to 3GPP Subscribers: Authentication and Application Mobility, ICC 2022-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 4926--4931, 2022. [paper link]
3.	Shahriar Hassan, Md Asif Muztaba, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, A Hybrid Encryption Technique based on DNA Cryptography and Steganography, 2022 IEEE 13th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), 0501--0508, 2022. [paper link]
4.	Nafis Sadeq, Md Shohrab Hossain, Privacy Breach in Android Smartphone Through Inaudible Sound, 2022 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2441--2446, 2022. [paper link]
5.	SM Maksudul Alam, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, Md Shohrab Hossain, M Samiruzzaman, A novel approach to manage ownership and VAT using blockchain-based digital identity, Ubiquitous Networking: 7th International Symposium, UNet 2021, Virtual Event, May 2021, 255--268, 2021. [paper link]
6.	Nusrath Tabassum, Farhin Faiza Neha, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, A hybrid machine learning based phishing website detection technique through dimensionality reduction, 2021 IEEE international black sea conference on communications and networking (BlackSeaCom), 1--6, 2021. [paper link]
7.	Kazi Samiul Kader, Md Tareque Hasan Tahsin, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, Ransomware Detection Using Binary Classification, 2021 IEEE Intl Conf on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, Intl Conf on Pervasive Intelligence and Computing, Intl Conf on Cloud and Big Data Computing, Intl Conf on Cyber Science and Technolo, 979--984, 2021. [paper link]
8.	Tarannum Zaki, Ismat Tarik Jahan, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, An IoT-Based Complete Smart Drainage System for a Smart City, 2021 IEEE 12th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), 0553--0558, 2021. [paper link]
9.	Tania Tahmina Jui, Md Nazmul Hoq, Suryadipta Majumdar, Md Shohrab Hossain, Feature Reduction through Data Preprocessing for Intrusion Detection in IoT Networks, 2021 Third IEEE International Conference on Trust, Privacy and Security in Intelligent Systems and Applications (TPS-ISA), 41--50, 2021. [paper link]
10.	Indra Prosad Roy, Mostafizur Rahman, Mahdi Hasan, Md Shohrab Hossain, IoT-based COVID-19 suspect smart entrance monitoring system, 2021 Fifth international conference on I-SMAC (IoT in social, mobile, analytics and cloud)(I-SMAC), 11--19, 2021. [paper link]
11.	Md Shohel Khan, Ajoy Das, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, Prediction of Dengue Infected Areas using A Novel Blockchain based Crowdsourcing Framework, 2020 11th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), 0720-0726, 2020. [paper link]
12.	Md Turab Hossain, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, Detection of undesired events on real-world scada power system through process monitoring, 2020 11th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), 0779--0785, 2020. [paper link]
13.	Tanjim Munir Dipon, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, Detecting network intrusion through anomalous packet identification, 2020 30th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC), 1--6, 2020. [paper link]
14.	Md Khairul Islam, Prithula Hridi, Md Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S Narman, Network anomaly detection using lightgbm: A gradient boosting classifier, 2020 30th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC), 1--7, 2020. [paper link]
15.	Ren-Hung Hwang, Md Muktadirul Islam, Md Asif Tanvir, Md Shohrab Hossain, Ying-Dar Lin, Communication and computation offloading for 5G V2X: Modeling and optimization, GLOBECOM 2020-2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 1--6, 2020. [paper link]
16.	Renascence Tarafder Prapty, Shuhana Azmin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S. Narman, Preventing Session Hijacking using Encrypted One-Time-Cookies, Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS), 2020.
17.	Arnob Paul, Md. Hasanul Islam, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S. Narman, A novel zone walking protection for secure DNS Server, Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS), 2020.
18.	Md Abdullah Al Mamun, S. M. Maksudul Alam, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Samiruzzaman, A Novel Approach to Blockchain-based Digital Identity System, Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC), 93-112, 2020. [paper link]
19.	Md Abdullah Al Mamun, S. M. Maksudul Alam, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Samiruzzaman, A Novel Image Steganography using Multiple LSB substitution and Pixel Randomization using Stern-Brocot Sequence, Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC), 756-773, 2020. [paper link]
20.	Tamanna Shaown, Imam Hasan, Md. Muradur Rahman Mim, Md. Shohrab Hossain, IoT-based Portable ECG Monitoring System for Smart Healthcare, 1st International Conference on Advances in Science, Engineering and Robotics Technology (ICASERT), 2019. [paper link]
21.	Jabunnesa Jahan Sara, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Wazir Zada Khan, Mohammed Y. Aalsalem, Survey on Internet of Things and 4G, International Conference on Radar, Antenna, Microwave, Electronics, and Telecommunications (ICRAMET), 2019. [paper link]
22.	Mainuddin Ahmad Jonas, Risul Islam, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S. Narman, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, An Intelligent System for Preventing SSL Stripping-based Session Hijacking Attacks, IEEE Military Communications (MILCOM), 2019. [paper link]
23.	Md. Ishtiaq Ashiq, Protick Bhowmick, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Husnu S. Narman, Domain Flux based DGA Botnet Detection Using Feedforward Neural Network, IEEE Military Communications (MILCOM), 1-6, 2019. [paper link]
24.	ASM Ahsan-Ul Haque, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Sequencing System Calls for Effective Malware Detection in Android, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2018. [paper link]
25.	Sajedul Talukder, M. I. I. Sakib, Md. Faruk Hossen, Zahidur Rahim Talukder, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Attacks and Defenses in Mobile IP: Modeling with Stochastic Game Petri Net, International Conference on Current Trends in Computer, Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICCTCEEC), 1-8, 2017.
26.	Ahmed Fahmin, Yuan-Cheng Lai, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Ying-Dar Lin, Dipon Saha, Performance Modeling of SDN with NFV Under or Aside the Controller, International Symposium on Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Networks in Cloud and IoT, 2017.
27.	Tusher Chakraborty, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, A Testbed Implementation of Hybrid Decision Model Based Seamless Lightweight Vertical Handover, IEEE ICC, 2017.
28.	Md Kamrul Hasan, Mir Tazbinur Sharif, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Comparison of NEMO Schemes in Proxy Mobile IPv6 Domain, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2016.
29.	Hafsa Zannat, Md. Shohrab Hossain, A Hybrid Framework using Markov Decision Process for Mobile Code Offloading, International Conference of Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2016.
30.	Ahmed Shoeb Al Hasan, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Security Threats in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2016.
31.	Syeda Nyma Ferdous, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Randomized Energy-Based AODV Protocol For Wireless Ad-Hoc Network, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (iCEEiCT), 2016.
32.	Mehedee Zaman, Mohammad Rakib Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Behavioral Malware Detection Approaches for Android, IEEE ICCC, 2016.
33.	Md. Hasan Tareque, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, On the Routing in Flying Ad hoc Networks, Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS), 2015.
34.	Mehedee Zaman, Tazrian Siddiqui, Mohammad Rakib Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Malware Detection in Android by Network Traffic Analysis, 1st International Conference on Networking Systems and Security (NSysS), 2015.
35.	Chowdhury Nawrin Ferdous, Md. Ahsan Ullah, Md. Asif Ur Rahaman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Transport Layer Mobility Protocols: Issues, Challenges and a Comparitive Study, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Communication Technology, 2014.
36.	Husnu Narman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, h-DDSS: Heterogeneous Dynamic Dedicated Servers Scheduling in Cloud Computing, IEEE ICC, 2014.
37.	Husnu Narman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, DDSS: Dynamic Dedicated Servers Scheduling for Multi Priority Level Classes in Cloud Computing, IEEE ICC, 2014.
38.	Husnu Narman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Multi Class Traffic Analysis of Single and Multi-band Queuing System, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2013.
39.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, Husnu Narman, M. Atiquzzaman, A Novel Scheduling and Queue Management Scheme for Multi-band Mobile Routers, IEEE ICC, 2013.
40.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Analysis of Proxy Mobile IPv6: A Network-based Mobility Solution, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2012.
41.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost and Efficiency Analysis of Hierarchical SIGMA, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2012.
42.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Performance Comparison between Multihomed Network Mobility Protocols, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2012.
43.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, A Network-based Seamless Handover scheme for Multi-homed devices, IEEE GLOBECOM workshops: MobiWorld, 2012.
44.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, William Ivancic, On the Efficiency of IPv6-based Network Mobility, IEEE ICC, Ottawa, 2012.
45.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman , William Ivancic, Performance Evaluation of Multi-homed NEMO, IEEE ICC, Ottawa, 2012.
46.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Security Vulnerabilities and Protection Mechanisms of Mobility Management Protocols, IEEE Aerospace conference, 2011.
47.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost Analysis of Mobility Management Entities of SINEMO, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2011.
48.	M. Atiquzzaman, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Security Issues in Space Networks, NASA ESTF, 2011.
49.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, William Ivancic, Survivability Evaluation of NEMO with Multiple Mobile Routers, IEEE GLOBECOM workshop on Mobile Computing and Emerging Communication Networks, 2011.
50.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, William Ivancic, Scalability Analysis of a Multi-homed Network Mobility Protocol, IEEE GLOBECOM workshop on Mobile Computing and Emerging Communication Networks, 2011.
51.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost Analysis of Mobility Management Entities for SIGMA, IEEE High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR), 175-180, 2010.
52.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, A. Z. M. Shahriar, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Scalability Analysis of PD-based schemes of NEMO, IEEE High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR), 88-93, 2010.
53.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Survivability and Scalability of Space Networks, NASA ESTF, 2010.
54.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Scheduling and Queue management for Multi-class Traffic in Access Router of Mobility Protocol, 12th IEEE Intl. Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), 2010.
55.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Performance Analysis of NEMO BSP using City Section Mobility Model, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2010.
56.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost analysis of NEMO protocol entities, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2010.
57.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic, Cost Analysis of Mobility Entities of Hierarchical Mobile IPv6, IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), 2010.
58.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Signaling Cost Analysis of Mobility Protocols using City Section Mobility Model, 2nd Int. Conf. on Computer Science and Application (CSA 2009), 2009.
59.	Md. Shohrab Hossain, M. Atiquzzaman, Stochastic Properties and Application of City Section Mobility model, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2009.
60.	Anupam Das, Md. Shohrab Hossain, S. M. Abdullah, R. Islam, Permutation Free Encoding Technique for Evolving Neural Networks, 5th international symposium on Neural Networks: Advances in Neural Networks, 255-265, 2008.
61.	M. A. Hoque, S.M.I. Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Hierarchical Model of GRSB Protocol, the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Information Technology, 83-89, 2007.
62.	M. A. Hoque, S.M.I. Amin, Md. Shohrab Hossain, Modified Algorithms for Multilevel GRSB Protocol, IEEE 32nd conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2007), 254-255, 2007.
63.	A. A. Chowdhury, E. Ahmed, S. Ahmed, Md. Shohrab Hossain, C.M. Rahman, Optical Character Recognition of Bangla Characters using Neural Network: A Better Approach, 2nd International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE 2002), 145-152, 2002.