Dr. Arif Hussain

Dr. Arif Hussain

Lecturer | Researcher | Technologist

A passionate academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in
Machine Learning, Network Security, and Blockchain Technology.

About Me

I hold a PhD in Computer Science and Technology, with specialized research expertise in Machine Learning, Data Science, Wireless Networks, Future Internet Architecture, and Blockchain. Currently, I am serving as a Lecturer at the Information Technology Center, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan. My academic journey is driven by a passion for advancing knowledge in these cutting-edge fields and sharing insights with the next generation of IT professionals.

Professional Experience

Academic Coordinator (Undergraduates)

Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan | 2025 – Present

Lecturer (Information Technology)

Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan | 2024 – Present

Network Professional

Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan | 2016 – 2024

Lecturer (Computer Science)

Army Public College Pano Aqil Cantt, Sindh, Pakistan | 2011 – 2015

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science (2024)

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China

Thesis: Research on Attacks Detection and Prevention in Vehicular Named Data Network

MS in Computer Science (2017)

Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Pakistan

Thesis: Critical Analysis of Web Censorship in Pakistan.

BS in Computer Science (2009)

Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Pakistan

Project: Hospital Management System of Chandka Medical College and Hospital, Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan

Research & Expertise

Key Areas of Expertise

  • Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning & Deep Learning)
  • Data Science
  • Network Security & Intrusion Detection
  • Future Internet Architecture (Information-Centric Network)
  • Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs)
  • Blockchain Technology

Selected Publications

Enhancing Fault Detection and Localization in Passive Optical Networks... (2025). Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering.

Advanced machine learning approach for DoS attack resilience in internet of vehicles security (2024). Heliyon.

Push-Based Content Dissemination and Machine Learning-Oriented Illusion Attack Detection... (2023). Computers, Materials & Continua.

Technical Skills

Python Programming

NS-3 Simulator

Hyperledger & Ethereum

Jupyter Notebook

Latex

Network Configuration

Hands-on Cisco Devices

Office 365