Dr. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan (মুহাম্মদ আবদুল্লাহ আদনান)

Professor

Research Area:

Systems and Networking
Cloud Computing
Smart Grid & Sustainable Computing
Big Data Systems and Analytics
Internet of Things (IoT)
Machine Learning
Distributed Systems

Research Interest:

Cloud & Mobile Computing
Big Data Analytics
Distributed Computing Systems
Green Computing & Energy Efficiency
Data Center Networking
Embedded Systems and Software
Smart Grid & Internet of Things
Computational Geometry
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Combinatorial Algorithms

Notice: I am recruiting PhD and masters students for research in the areas of Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing and Natural Language Processing. Interested students are requested to contact me.

Academic Background:

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, 2015
University of California San Diego, California, USA

M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2008
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2006
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Selected Publications:

1. Syeda Nahida Akter and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "WeightGrad: Geo-Distributed Data Analysis Using Quantization for Faster Convergence and Better Accuracy," Proc. of ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (ACM SIGKDD 2020), San Diego, CA, USA, August 23-27, 2020. [h5-index: 86]

2. Nafis Sadeq, Shafayat Ahmed, Sudipta Saha Shubha, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "Bangla Voice Command Recognition in End-To-End System using Topic Modeling Based Contextual Rescoring", Proc. of the 45th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2020), Barcelona, Spain, May 4-8, 2020. [h5-index: 80]

3. Shafayat Ahmed, Nafis Sadeq, Sudipta Saha Shubha, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan and Mohammad Zuberul Islam, "Preparation of Bangla Speech Corpus from Publicly Available Audio & Text", Proc. of the 12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020), Paris, France, May 11-16, 2020. [h5-index: 45]

4. Md. Shamsul Arifin Mozumder and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "CloudPush: Smart Delivery of Push Notification to Secure Multi-User Support for IoT Devices", Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E 2020), Sydney, Australia, April, 2020. [h5-index: 27]

5. Khondokar Solaiman and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "WLEC: A Not So Cold Architecture to Mitigate Cold Start Problem in Serverless Computing", Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E 2020), Sydney, Australia, April, 2020. [h5-index: 27]

6. Ranak Roy Chowdhury, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, and Rajesh Gupta, "Real Time Principal Component Analysis", ACM Transactions on Data Science (ACM TDS 2020), Vol. 1, No. 2, Article 10, ACM, June 2020.

7. Sudipta Saha Shubha, Nafis Sadeq, Shafayat Ahmed, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Yasin Ali Khan and Mohammad Zuberul Islam, "Customizing Grapheme-to-Phoneme System for Non-Trivial Transcription Problems in Bangla Language", Proc. of the Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-HLT 2019), Minneapolis, USA, June 02-07, 2019.

8. Ranak Roy Chowdhury, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, and Rajesh Gupta, "Real Time Principal Component Analysis", Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Macau, China, April 08-12, 2019.

9. Md Fazlay Rabbi Masum Billah, and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "SMARTLET: A Dynamic Architecture for Real Time Face Recognition in Smartphone Using Cloudlets and Cloud", Journal on Big Data Research, Elsevier, in press(0), pages 12, 2018.

10. Sharafat Ibn Mollah Mosharraf, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "Improving Query Execution Performance in Big Data using Cuckoo Filter," IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), Seattle, WA, USA, 2018.

11. Md. Mehrab Tanjim and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "sSketch: A Scalable Sketching Technique for PCA in the Cloud", Proc. of the 11th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM), Los Angeles, California, USA, 2018.

12. Mohammad Khaliqur Rahman and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, "Dynamic Weight on Static Trust for Trustworthy Social Media Networks", Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST), Auckland, New Zealand, 2016.

13. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan and Rajesh Gupta, "Workload Shaping to Mitigate Variability in Renewable Power Use by Data Centers," Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), Alaska, USA, June 2014. (Acceptance rate 20%) [pdf]

14. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Ryo Sugihara, Yan Ma and Rajesh Gupta, "Energy-Optimized Dynamic Deferral of Workload for Capacity Provisioning in Data Centers", Proc. of International Green Computing Conference (IGCC), Arlington, VA, USA, June 2013. [pdf]

15. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan and Rajesh Gupta, "Path Consolidation for Dynamic Right-sizing of Data Center Networks," Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), Santa Clara, USA, June 2013. [pdf]

16. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Ryo Sugihara and Rajesh Gupta, "Energy Efficient Geographical Load Balancing via Dynamic Deferral of Workload," Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, June 2012. (Acceptance rate 48/282 = 17%)

17. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan and Md. Saidur Rahman, “Generating all distributions of objects to bins”, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, London, UK, Vol. 86, No. 3, pp. 383-392, 2009.

18. Muhammad Abdullah Adnan and Md. Saidur Rahman, “Distribution of distinguishable objects to bins: generating all distributions”, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, London, UK, Vol. 84, No. 7, pp. 953-965, 2007.

Journal Papers:

1.	Md Shohel Khan, Rubaiyat Sha Fardin Siam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Framework for Checking and Mitigating the Security Vulnerabilities of Cloud Service RESTful API, Service Oriented Computing and Applications, 2024. [paper link]
2.	Israt Jahan Mouri, Muhammad Ridowan, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Data Poisoning Attacks and Mitigation Strategies on Federated Support Vector Machines, Springer Nature Computer Science, 5, 2024. [paper link]
3.	Santa Maria Shithil and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Prediction Based Replica Selection Strategy for Reducing Tail Latency in Geo-Distributed Systems, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2023.
4.	T.M. Tariq Adnan, Md. Saiful Islam, Tarikul Islam Papon, Shourav Nath, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, , UACD: A Local Approach for Identifying the Most Influential Spreaders in Twitter in a Distributed Environment, Journal on Social Network Analysis and Mining (SNAM), Springer, 12, 21, 2022. [paper link]
5.	Md. Rafi-Ur-Rashid, Mahim Mahbub and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, , Breaking the Curse of Class Imbalance: Bangla Text Classification, ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, 2022.
6.	Md. Saqib Hasan, Rukshar Alam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Compressed Neural Architecture Utilizing Dimensionality Reduction and Quantization, Applied Intelligence (APIN), 1, 2022.
7.	Sharafat Ibn Mollah Mosharraf, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Improving Lookup and Query Execution Performance in Distributed Big Data Systems using Cuckoo Filter, Journal of Big Data, 9, 30, 2022. [paper link]
8.	Md. Saqib Hasan, Rukshar Alam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Neuro-scientific Analysis of Weights in Neural Networks, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (IJPRAI), 35, 2021. [paper link]
9.	T.M. Tariq Adnan, Md. Mehrab Tanjim, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Fast, Scalable and Geo-Distributed PCA for Big Data Analytics, Elsevier Journal on Information Systems, 98, 101710, 2021. [paper link]
10.	Tarik Reza Toha, A. S. M. Rizvi, Jannatun Noor, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam , Towards Greening MapReduce Clusters Considering both Computation Energy and Cooling Energy, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 32, 931 - 942, 2021. [paper link]
11.	Nafis Sadeq, Nafis Tahmid Chowdhury, Farhan Tanvir Utshaw, Shafayat Ahmed and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Improving End-to-End Bangla Speech Recognition with Semi-supervised Training, Findings of EMNLP, 1, 1875–1883, 2020. [paper link]
12.	Ranak Roy Chowdhury, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Rajesh Gupta , Real Time Principal Component Analysis, ACM Transactions on Data Science, 1, 36, 2020. [paper link]
13.	Md Fazlay Rabbi Masum Billah, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, SMARTLET: A Dynamic Architecture for Real Time Face Recognition in Smartphone Using Cloudlets and Cloud, Elsevier Journal on Big Data Research, 17, 45-55, 2019. [paper link]
14.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Generating all distributions of objects to bins, International Journal of Computer Mathematics,, 86(3), 383 - 392, 2009.
15.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Efficient generation of evolutionary trees, INFOCOMP Journal of Computer Science,, 6(1), 30-36, 2007.
16.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Distribution of distinguishable objects to bins: generating all distributions, International Journal of Computer Mathematics,, 84(7), 953-965, 2007.

Conference Papers:

1.	Zaber Ibn Abdul Hakim, Rasman Mubtasim Swargo, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Exploring Attention Mechanisms in Integration of Multi-Modal Information for Sign Language Recognition and Translation, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2024), 2024.
2.	Israt Jahan Mouri, Muhammad Ridowan, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, XGDFed: Exposing Vulnerability in Byzantine Robust Federated Binary Classifiers with Novel Aggregation-Agnostic Model Poisoning Attack, The 48th IEEE International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC 2024), 2024.
3.	Md Hasebul Hasan, Md Shariful Islam Khan, Md Shafayatul Haque, Ajmain Yasar Ahmed, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, GuardFL: Detection and Removal of Malicious Clients Through Majority Consensus, The 48th IEEE International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC 2024), 2024.
4.	Iftekhar E Mahbub Zeeon, Mir Mahathir Mohammad, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, BTVSL: A Novel Sentence-Level Annotated Dataset for Bangla Sign Language Translation, The 18th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (IEEE FG 2024), 2024.
5.	Nazmul Takbir, Tahmeed Tarek, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Creek: Leveraging Serverless for Online Machine Learning on Streaming Data, 14th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER'24), 2024.
6.	Israt Jahan Mouri, Muhammad Ridowan and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Towards Poisoning of Federated Support Vector Machines with Data Poisoning Attacks, Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER'23), 2023.
7.	Sabuj Laskar and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Fast Support Vector Machine Using Singular Value Decomposition, 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2022) , 2022.
8.	Tropa Mahmood and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Detecting Fake Co-visitation Injection Attack in Graph-based Recommendation Systems, 9th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS 2022), 10, 2022.
9.	Israt Jahan Mouri, Muhammad Ridowan and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Israt Jahan Mouri, Muhammad Ridowan and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, “RS-PKE: Ranked Searchable Public-Key Encryption for Cloud-Assisted Lightweight Platforms", The 12th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY 2022), 2022.
10.	Md. Rafi-Ur-Rashid, Mahim Mahbub and Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, , BAND: A Benchmark Dataset for Bangla News Audio Classification, ACM Multimedia Asia, 2021.
11.	Meem, Jannat Ara and Ahmad, Farzana Yasmin and Adnan, Muhammad Abdullah, Distributed Principal Component Analysis for Real-Time Big Data Processing, 7th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 89–99, 2020. [paper link]
12.	Syed Mostofa Monsur, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Distributing Active Learning Algorithms, 7th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 74–81, 2020. [paper link]
13.	Zeenat Islam, Md Moniruzzaman, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Energy Efficient Decentralized Geographical Load Balancing via Dynamic Deferral of Workload, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (IEEE Cloud 2020), 2020.
14.	Santa Maria Shithil, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Prediction Based Replica Selection Strategy for Reducing Tail Latency in Distributed Systems, IEEE 13th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), 2020. [paper link]
15.	Md. Saqib Hasan, Rukshar Alam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Truth or Lie: Pre-emptive Detection of Fake News in Different Languages Through Entropy-based Active Learning and Multi-model Neural Ensemble, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2020), 2020.
16.	Syeda Nahida Akter, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, WeightGrad: Geo-Distributed Data Analysis Using Quantization for Faster Convergence and Better Accuracy, ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (ACM SIGKDD 2020), 2020.
17.	Md. Touhidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Reducing Storage Requirement in Blockchain Networks Using Overlapping Data Distribution, International Conference on Blockchain (ICBC 2020), 2020.
18.	Nafis Sadeq, Shafayat Ahmed, Sudipta Saha Shubha, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Bangla Voice Command Recognition in End-To-End System using Topic Modeling Based Contextual Rescoring, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2020), 2020.
19.	Shafayat Ahmed, Nafis Sadeq, Sudipta Saha Shubha, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Mohammad Zuberul Islam, Preparation of Bangla Speech Corpus from Publicly Available Audio & Text, 12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020), 2020.
20.	Md. Shamsul Arifin Mozumder, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, CloudPush: Smart Delivery of Push Notification to Secure Multi-User Support for IoT Devices, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E 2020), 2020.
21.	Khondokar Solaiman, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, WLEC: A Not So Cold Architecture to Mitigate Cold Start Problem in Serverless Computing, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E 2020), 2020.
22.	Sumaiya Tabassum Nimi, Md. Adnan Arefeen, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, CerebLearn: Biologically Motivated Learning Rule for Artificial Feedforward Neural Networks, International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence (IJCCI 2019), 2019.
23.	Tasnim Kabir, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Scalable Algorithm for Multi-class Support Vector Machine on Geo-Distributed Datasets, IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019.
24.	Syeda Israt Ferdaus, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Privacy in Multi-party Computation in MapReduce, 4th International Conference on Computer and Communication Systems (ICCCS 2019), 2019.
25.	Ahammad Karim, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, An OpenID Based Authentication Service Mechanisms for Internet of Things, 4th International Conference on Computer and Communication Systems (ICCCS 2019), 2019.
26.	Md Shohel Khan, Ratul Sikder, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Hybrid Approach for Synchronizing Clocks in Distributed Systems, International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), 17, 2019.
27.	Sudipta Saha Shubha, Nafis Sadeq, Shafayat Ahmed, Md. Nahidul Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Yasin Ali Khan, Mohammad Zuberul Islam, Customizing Grapheme-to-Phoneme System for Non-Trivial Transcription Problems in Bangla Language, North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), 10, 2019.
28.	Ranak Roy Chowdhury, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Rajesh Gupta, Real Time Principal Component Analysis, 35th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2019.
29.	Md. Delwar Hossain, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Secured and High Performance Distributed Big Data Storage in Cloud Systems, 3rd International Conference on Computer and Communication Systems (ICCCS 2018), 6, 2018.
30.	Samiha Islam Abrita, Moumita Sarker, Faheem Abrar, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Benchmarking VM Startup Time in the Cloud, Proc. of International Symposium on Benchmarking, Measuring and Optimizing (Bench 18), 14, 2018.
31.	Sharafat Ibn Mollah Mosharraf, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Improving Query Execution Performance in Big Data using Cuckoo Filter, IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2018.
32.	Md. Mehrab Tanjim , Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, sSketch: A Scalable Sketching Technique for PCA in the Cloud, ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM), 2018.
33.	M. M. Rahman, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Two step verification system of highly secure social media: Possible to breach the security, 3rd International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 6, 2017.
34.	A. S. M Rizvi, Tarik Reza Toha, Mohammad Mosiur Rahman Lunar, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, and A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, "Cooling energy integration in SimGrid, 3rd International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 6, 2017.
35.	Naw Safrin Sattar, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Maimuna Begum Kali, Secured Aerial Photography using Homomorphic Encryption, 3rd International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 12, 2017.
36.	Tasnim Kabir, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, A Dynamic Searchable Encryption Scheme for Secure Cloud Server Operation Reserving Multi-keyword Ranked Search, Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 2017.
37.	Shibbir Ahmed , Mahamudul Hasan , Md. Nazmul Hoq , Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, User Interaction Analysis to Recommend Suitable Jobs in Career-Oriented Social Networking Sites, International Conference on Data and Software Engineering (ICoDSE), 6, 2016.
38.	Mohammad Khaliqur Rahman, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Dynamic Weight on Static Trust for Trustworthy Social Media Networks, IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST), 8, 2016.
39.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Online Reservation and Deferral of EV Charging Tasks to Reduce Energy Use Variability, IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), 2014.
40.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Rajesh Gupta , Workload Shaping to Mitigate Variability in Renewable Power Use by Data Centers, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), 2014.
41.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Rajesh Gupta , Utility-Aware Deferred Load Balancing in the Cloud Driven by Dynamic Pricing of Electricity, Proc. of ACM/IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), 2013.
42.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Rajesh Gupta , Path Consolidation for Dynamic Right-sizing of Data Center Networks, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), 2013.
43.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Energy-Optimized Dynamic Deferral of Workload for Capacity Provisioning in Data Centers, International Green Computing Conference (IGCC), 2013.
44.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Zonohedra, Zone Graphs, and Their Linear Area Straight Line Grid Drawings, Workshop on Graph Drawing and Graph Algorithms (GDGA), 2012.
45.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, R. Sugihara, R. Gupta, Energy Efficient Geographical Load Balancing via Dynamic Deferral of Workload, Proc. of International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD 2012), 2012.
46.	Md. Abul Hassan Samee, Muhammad Jawaherul Alam, Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Minimum Segment Drawings of Series-Parallel Graphs with the Maximum Degree Three, Graph Drawing 2008, 408-419, 2009.
47.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Efficient generation of evolutionary trees, International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT 2007), 6, 2007.
48.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Distribution of distinguishable objects to bins: generating all distributions, Workshop on Algorithms and Computation (WALCOM), 2007.
49.	Muhammad Abdullah Adnan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Distribution of objects to bins: generating all distributions, Proc. of 9th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2006), 297-302, 2006.