About

Dr. Farhan Sufyan is currently working as an Assistant Professor and is affiliated with the School of Computer Applications & Technology, Galgotias University, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he is also serving as the Coordinator of the Cloud Computing Research Group, where he leads research initiatives and organizes conferences and workshops. Also, he is handling the responsibilities of Timetable Coordinator of the School, managing the workload of more than 100 faculties and the schedule of 2500 students. Prior to that, he also worked as an Assistant Professor at Auro University and Visiting Assistant Professor at Dyal Singh College, Delhi University.

Dr. Sufyan has consistently demonstrated exceptional merit and dedication throughout his academic journey. He holds a Ph.D. degree from South Asian University (SAU), New Delhi, India. He completed his Master's in Computer Applications (MCA) and his Bachelor's degree in Computer Applications (B.Sc. Hons) from the prestigious Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has successfully qualified for renowned national-level examinations such as UGC-NET (University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test) and GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering). His outstanding academic performance has been recognized through various scholarships, including UGC-MANF (University Grants Commission-Maulana Azad National Fellowship) and SAU Ph.D. Fellowship.

His research interests lie primarily in the areas of Cloud Computing, IoT (Internet of Things), Edge Computing, and Blockchain. He has made significant contributions to the academic community through the publication of his research work in esteemed international journals like IEEE TSNM, IEEE Access, and IETE Journal Research, as well as reputable international conferences. Furthermore, he actively serves as a reviewer for several distinguished journals, including IEEE Sensors, IEEE Access, PLus ONE, Journal of Network and Systems Management, Journal of Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, Journal of Grid Computing, Journal of Supercomputing and Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience. He is a member of IEEE, ACM, and Internet Society

Dr. Sufyan's accomplishments and expertise in his field make him a valuable asset to the academic community. As a dedicated educator, he thinks that instruction is not limited to ensuring that students comprehend the basic concepts of a course, but also to cultivate critical thinking and analyse alternative problem-solving strategies. He consistently focused on the overall growth of his students. His commitment to excellence, coupled with his research contributions, showcases his dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation in the domain of Computer Science and Applications.

Website
https://about.me/farhansufyan

Experience

• 2+ years of teaching experience

Qualification

• D in Computer Science from South Asian University
• Master’s in Computer Science and Applications (MCA) from Aligarh Muslim University
• Sc (Hons) Computer Applications from Aligarh Muslim University.

Award & Recognition

• 2019 - UGC-MANF (Maulana Azad National Fellowship)
• 2018 - Travel Grant-40000 (Conference Oral Presentation)
• 2015 - UGC-NET National Eligibility Test
• 2014 - GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
• 2014 - PhD Fellowship, South Asian University (SAU)
• 2013 - UGC-NET National Eligibility Test
• 2011 - University Merit Scholarship, Aligarh Muslim University

Research

Journals

• Subhash Sagar, Adnan Mahmood, Michael Sheng, Munazza Zaib, Farhan Sufyan, “Can we Quantify Trust? Towards a Trust-based Resilient SIoT Network,” Springer Computing. vol. 106, 557–577, 2024 (SCIE IF: 3.7, Q2).
• Sufyan, S. Sagar, S. Nayel, M. S. Chishti, Z. Ashraf and A. Banerjee, “Novel and Lightweight Real-Time Continuous Motion Gesture Recognition Algorithm for Smartphones,” IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 42725 - 42737, 2023. (SCIE IF: 3.367, Q1).
• Sufyan and A. Banerjee, “Computation Offloading for Smart Devices in Fog-Cloud Queuing System,” in IETE Journal of Research, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 1509-1521, 2023. (SCIE IF: 1.24, Q3)
• S. Chishti, F. Sufyan and A. Banerjee, “Decentralized On-Chain Data Access via Smart Contracts in Ethereum Blockchain,” in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 174 - 187, 2021. (SCIE IF: 4.195, Q1)
• Sufyan and A. Banerjee, “Computation Offloading for Distributed Mobile Edge Computing Network: A Multiobjective Approach,” in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 149915-149930, 2020. (SCIE IF: 3.367, Q1)
• Sufyan and A. Banerjee, “Comparative Analysis of Network Libraries for Offloading Efficiency in Mobile Cloud Environment,” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA), vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 574-584, 2019. (ESCI, Q3)

Conference

• Sufyan, M. S. Chishti and A. Banerjee, “Energy and Delay Aware Computation Offloading Scheme in MCC Environment," 2022 5th Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things (CIoT), Marrakech, Morocco 2022, pp. 247-254.
• Banerjee, Sufyan, M. S. Nayel and S. Sagar, “Centralized Framework for Controlling Heterogeneous Appliances in a Smart Home Environment," International Conference on Information and Computer Technologies (ICICT), Dekalb, IL, USA 2018, pp. 78-82.

Certifications/ Online Courses

• University of Michigan
  • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
  • Python Data Structures
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Cloud Computing Applications
  • Cloud Networking
• Yonsei University
  • Smartphone Emerging Technologies
  • Big Data, Cloud Computing, & CDN Emerging Technologies
  • Internet Emerging Technologies
  • Internet of Things & Augmented Reality Emerging Technologies
  • Wireless Communication Emerging Technologies
• University of California San Diego
  • Internet of Things: How did we get here?
  • Introduction to Big Data
  • Introduction to Big Data Analytics
  • Hadoop Platform and Application Framework

Area of Interest

• Cloud Computing
• Edge & Fog Computing
• Internet of Things
• Blockchain

Book Published

Other Achievements

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

• Session Chair in "IEEE-International Conference on Computing, Power, and Communication Technologies (IC2PCT-2024)" at Galgotias University on February 9-10, 2024.
• Session Chair in "4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy, and Communication (MARC-2023" at Glocal University on November 28 -29, 2023.
• Session Chair in "2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON Communication, Security and Artificial Intelligence (ICCSAI 2023)" at Galgotias University on November 23-25, 2023.
• Research Coordinator of Cloud Computing Research Group in Galgotias University from Nov 18, 2022.
• Jury Member of IEEE YESIST 12-2021 Innovation Challenge at C V Raman Global University on August 28, 2021.
• Session Chair in "International E-Conference on Emerging Technologies in IT (IECET22)" at Auro University on February 24-25, 2022.
• Referee Service:
  • IEEE Access ISSN (216 9-3536 (Online))
  • International Journal of Computers and Applications (ISSN 1925-7074 (Online)) - Taylor & Francis
  • PLOS One (ISSN 1932-6 203 (Online))
  • IEEE Sensors (ISSN 1558 -1748 (Online))
  • Journal of Grid Computing (ISSN 1572-918 4 (Online))- Springer
  • Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications (ISSN 1936 -6 450 (Online))- Springer
  • Journal of Network and Systems Management (ISSN 1573-7705 (Online))- Springer
  • Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience (ISSN 16 8 7-5273 (Online)) - Hindawi

FDP/WORKSHOP/SEMINAR/ WEBINAR/SUMMER SCHOOL

• 2024 - One week Faculty Development Program on Complex Networks Analysis using Python from 15/01/2024 to 19/01/2024 organized by NITTTR Chandigarh.
• 2024 - One week Faculty Development Program on Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate conducted by ICT Academy on 08 /01/2024 to 12/01/2024 at Dronacharya Group of Institu tions, Greater Noida.
• 2023 - Teacher Summit NEP 2020: Role of a Teacher from 4/11/2023.
• 2023 - International Workshop on Technical Writing using LATEXof 1 week from 30/03/2023 to 5/4/2023 by VIT-AP University, Vijaywada.
• 2022 - Online Guru-Dakshta, Faculty Induction Programmes (FIP) of 30 days from 19/05/2022 to 17/06/2022 by Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
• 2022 - Ministry of Education, Government of India (GOI), AI for All (AI Aware, and AI Appreciate).
• 2022 - AWSOME DAY Online Conference by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• 2021 - AWSAR Webinar by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of INDIA.
• 2021 - LinkedIn 101 Webinar by School of Business, Auro University.
• 2021 NIICE Global Conclave by Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement.
• 2021 - National Webinar on Implementation of NEP 2020 in HEI.
• 2019 - International Workshop on Emerging Trends in IoT and Machine Learning (ETIML).
• 2018 - Seminar on Applications of Graph & Network in Computational
• Studies, Bio-informatics, Engineering and its Technical Terminology.
• 2018 - Summer Training on Regression and Deep Learning (RDL).
• 2017 - International Workshop on Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning (CIML).
• 2017 - International Workshop on Hybrid Soft Computing and Data Analytics (HSCoDA).
• 2016 - International Workshop on Machine Learning and its Applications (IMLA).
• 2016 - Springer-Author Workshop.
• 2015 - International Research Workshop on Cloud Computing (RWCC).
• 2015 - International Workshop on Soft Computing and Applications (ISCA).