Amjad Ullah

Amjad Ullah is a Research Fellow at the School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University. His expertise spans cloud computing, edge computing, and bio-inspired models for resource management.

• MSc in Distributed Systems (University of Leicester, 2011)
• PhD in Cloud Elasticity (University of Stirling, 2017)

Research interests include:

• Orchestration and runtime management in cloud-to-edge environments
• AI-driven resource optimization and network cost analysis
• Privacy-preserving encryption techniques
• Serverless computing frameworks and microservices deployment

Current projects:

• Swarmchestrate (2024-2026): Decentralized orchestration across cloud-to-things continuum
• GREET (2025-2029): Explainability in cyber-physical systems
• Long-range Perceptive AVs (2024-2026): Autonomous vehicle situational awareness