MUHAMMAD ATIF UR REHMAN

Phone: (+8210) 7415-8169 Address: [339-701] Sejong -eup Email: [email protected] Sinan-ri Hongik , . Homepage: http://atifurrehman.com/

RESEARCH INTERESTS Named Data Networking, Software Defined Networking, Wireless Sensor Networks, Edge Computing, Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and beyond

“I am interested in the integration of two promising future Internet architectures: Name Data Networking & Software Defined Networking”

EDUCATION

PhD Computer Engineering 2018 - Present University: , Sejong, South Korea Advisor: Dr. Byung-Seo Kim

MS Computer Science 2013 - 2016 University: COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan Thesis: A Traffic Aware Multi Channel Cluster Tree Protocol for 802.15.4 WSN Advisor: Dr. Yasir Faheem

BS Electronics & Communication 2009 - 2013 University: The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan Project: 89C52 Microcontroller Based Automated Car Washing System using ultrasonic & Infrared Sensors Advisor: Mr. Ali Salman Rana

PUBLICATIONS (17)

Journal Papers (4)

1. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Design and Implementation of an Open Source Framework and Prototype for Named Data Networking based Edge Cloud Computing System,” IEEE Access, Accepted, 23th April 2019.[ISSN: 2169-3536]

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman 2. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, and Byung-Seo Kim, “NINQ: Name Integrated Query Framework for Named Data Networking of Things” (Under-review)

3. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Donghak Kim, Rehmat Ullah, Kyungmee Choi, and Byung-Seo Kim, “A Statistical Performance Analysis of Named Data Ultra Dense Networks” (Under-review)

4. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Hierarchical Name-based Push Data Broadcast Control in Information Centric Wireless Networks” (Under-review)

Conference Papers (9)

1. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Caching in Named Data Networking with an Open Source Edge Computing Framework” 2019 Korean Network Operations and Management (KNOM) Conference, May-30~31, 2019, Daegu, Korea.

2. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Balázs Sonkoly, János Tapolcai, and Byung-Seo Kim, “On Pending Interest Table in Named Data Networking Based Edge Computing: The Case of Mobile Augmented Reality,” The 11th International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks July 2 (Tue.) ~ July 5 (Fri.), 2019, Zagreb, Croatia.

3. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Seong Oun Hwang, and Byung-Seo Kim, “RAPEL: Robust and Adaptive Method for PIT Entry Lifetime in Wireless Content-Centric Networks,” The 11th International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks July 2 (Tue.) ~ July 5 (Fri.), 2019, Zagreb, Croatia.

4. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, Sung-Hoon Mah and Byung-Seo Kim, “An In-Network Query Structure for Information Centric Sensor Networks,” International Conference on Green and Human Information Technology, Jan. 16-18, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

5. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Donghak Kim, Kyungmee Choi and Byung-Seo Kim, “A Performance Analysis of Named Data Networking using Multiple Linear Regression,” International Conference on Green and Human Information Technology, Jan. 16-18, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman 6. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Push-based Data Broadcast Control for Information-Centric Internet of Things,” International Conference on Green and Human Information Technology, Jan. 16-18, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

7. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Sung-Hoon Mah, Yasir Faheem, and Byung-Seo Kim, “MMHW: A Multi-Channel MAC Protocol for Heterogenous Wireless Sensor Network,” 2018 Korea Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Incheon, 11.23~24, 2018.

8. Chi-Hyun Ahn, Young-Min Park, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Implementation of Wireless Remote System for 3D-Ptinter using OctoPrint ,” 2018 Korea Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Incheon, 11.23~24,2018.

9. Rana Asif Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Caching and Forwarding in Named Data Networking based MANETs,” 2018 Korean Network Operations and Management (KNOM) Conference, Jejudo, Korea, 05. 10~11 2018.

Poster Papers (4)

1. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Named Data Networking with Edge Computing for 5G Radio Access Network” 2019 Korean Network Operations and Management (KNOM) Conference, May-30~31, 2019, Daegu, Korea.

2. Rehmat Ullah, Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, and Byung-Seo Kim, “A Testbed implementation of NDN based Edge Computing for Mobile Augmented Reality,” ACM HotMobile 2019, 27-28 February 2019, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

3. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, and Byung-Seo Kim, "Named Query Framework for Named Data Networking of Things," Named Data Networking Community Meeting 2018 (NDNComm), Gaithersburg, MD, USA, Sept. 19 ~ 20, 2018.

4. Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman, Rehmat Ullah, and Byung-Seo Kim, “Naming Schemes in Information-Centric Networking,” 2018 Korean Network Operations and Management (KNOM) Conference, Jejudo, Korea, 05. 10~11 2018.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (13)

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman 1. Research on Augmented Reality Framework using Future Internet Paradigms for 5G & Beyond Korea-Hungary Joint Research Program, National Research Foundation of Korea, 2019.01 ~ 2020.12 2. Research on Information Centric Wireless Edge Networking (ICWEN) Technology for High Reliability and Low Delay Communications Mid-career Researcher Program, National Research Foundation of Korea, 2018.03 ~ 2021.02 3. Analysis of Technologies and Algorithms for Low-Power Optimal Operation of the Small IoT Devices Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI): 2019.03 ~ 2019.10 4. Click here to see more (10)

OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS (2)

1. Open source Framework for NDN based Edge Cloud Computing System Keywords: Named Data Networking, Edge Computing, Fog Computing and Cloud Computing, URL: https://github.com/atifrehman/NEC/

2. ndnSIM based Edge application testing with random processing time Keywords: Named Data Networking, Edge Computing, Random processing time URL: https://github.com/atifrehman/EdgeR

HONORS AND AWARDS

2nd Runner up position in Hackathon at ACM SIGCOMM 2018 (Remote Participation) Nokia Skypark, Budapest, Hungary, August 25, 2018

Global Scholarship for Ph.D. 2018 - 2020 Awarded by Hongik University Republic of Korea

PGC Scholarship for Higher Secondary Education 2007 - 2009 Awarded by Punjab Group of Colleges, Pakistan

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE

Broadband Convergence Network Lab, South Korea 2018 - Present Position: PhD research scholar Responsibilities: I am working as PhD research scholar in Broadband Convergence Network (BCN) Lab in Hongik University, South Korea under the supervision of Professor, Dr. Byung-Seo Kim. My responsibilities include but not limited to, 1) Survey existing proposed techniques in the field of Named Data Networking (NDN), Software Defined Networking (SDN), Edge Cloud Computing (ECC) and Internet of Things (IoT) 2) Propose and publish novel research-based articles to high impact factor Journals 3) perform experimentation either using simulators (such as ndnSIM) or on real testbed (Click here to see our own developed testbed for NDN and ECC).

Axact Pvt Ltd, Islamabad, Pakistan 2017 - 2018 Position: Software Architect Responsibilities: My responsibilities were to write well designed, testable, and efficient code, collaborate with other team members to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or application, provide technical guidelines to other team members and ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, and extensibility. I worked on more than 5 different software and application products during my stay at Axact and lead a team of 10 highly qualified software and application developers.

Ascertia Pvt Ltd, Lahore, Pakistan 2015 - 2017 Position: Software Engineer Responsibilities: My responsibilities were executing full lifecycle software development, write well designed, testable, and efficient code, and Integrate software components into a fully functional software system. During my stay at Ascertia, I worked on a Digital Signature product named SigningHub. The development team was consist of Java developers (responsible for creation and management of digital and electronics signatures), .NET developers (responsible for 1) providing a platform to consume these signatures, 2) integration of SigningHub in clients products, 3) deployment of SigningHub on client server and centralize cloud) Android developers (responsible for the development of SigningHub android app) and iOS developers (responsible for the creation of android application). Moreover, I worked closely with Quality Assurance team to deliver high quality and reliable applications.

Digital Prodigy Limited, Islamabad, Pakistan 2013 - 2015 Position: Software Engineer Responsibilities: My responsibilities at DPL were but not limited to, development of modern web applications using Microsoft .NET development framework from scratch, write well designed and testable Web APIs for mobile clients such as Android and iOS. Moreover,

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman I also worked on a product named Autobytel for a $15 million startup named Cyber Ventures. My responsibilities were to write well designed and testable code, integrate newly developed components into a fully functional system after a rigorous code review from team lead and solution architect. I worked closely with Quality Assurance team to deliver high quality and reliable applications.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Grafton College (NUML University), Islamabad Feb 2015 - Aug 2015 Lecturer, Software Engineering Department • Taught two undergraduate courses Operating Systems and Human Computer Interaction to averaging 50 students. • Developed quizzes, exams, and homework • Revised the syllabus to meet accreditation standards

COMPUTER SKILLS

Programming: C/C++, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, AngularJs, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL MongoDB

Software(s): MATLAB, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, MS Office

Simulators: NS3, NDNSIM, WSNET

LANGUAGES

Urdu: Native Language

English: Advanced Listener, Intermediate Speaker, Advanced Reading, and Writing

REFERENCES

Dr. Byung-Seo Kim, [Associate Professor] Department of Computer & Information Communication Engineering Hongik University, Sejong, South Korea Email: [email protected]

Dr. Yasir Faheem, [Assistant Professor] Department of Computer Science

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan Email: [email protected]

Muhammad Atif Ur Rehman