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Dr. Aftab Ali is a Lecturer in Computing (specializing in Internet of Things) at the School of Computing, Ulster University, Belfast. His research focuses on IoT security, cybersecurity, machine learning applications in smart systems, and healthcare informatics. He contributes to secure IoT architectures, federated learning for threat detection, and blockchain-based solutions for IoT environments.
His work spans diverse areas including malware detection across platforms, software defect prediction using advanced models like transformers, and trust management systems for IoT devices. Recent projects include SHIELD (a blockchain-enabled IoT security framework) and FL-DSFA (federated learning for secure IoT routing).
Aftab's research also bridges healthcare and IoT through digital twin technologies and wearable device security. He has published extensively in top-tier venues, demonstrating expertise in both theoretical advancements and practical implementations of secure IoT ecosystems.
