Dr Riazul Islam | The University of Aberdeen

Dr Riazul Islam

Senior Lecturer

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Email Address: riazul.islam@abdn.ac.uk
Office Address: 345-B Meston Building
Old Aberdeen Campus
Meston Walk
AB24 3UE
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School/Department: School of Natural and Computing Sciences

Biography

S. M. Riazul Islam is an Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) of Computing Science at the University of Aberdeen, UK. His prior affiliations were with the University of Huddersfield, Sejong University, Inha University, Samsung R&D Institute, and the University of Dhaka. He has a Ph.D. in Information Engineering. Dr Islam is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and he is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His research interests include Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI), Medical Diagnosis, Digital Health, Inclusive AI, and Internet of Things.

External Memberships

Chair, IEEE VTS UK & Ireland Section
Editor, Nature Scientific Reports
Associate Editor, Elsevier Alexandria Engineering Journal
Senior Member, IEEE Computer Society
Senior Member, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS)

Latest Publications

Microscopic Image Dataset of Fungal Spores for Computer Vision Applications in Tectona Grandis and Other Taxa
2025 - Published
Islam, S. M., Sazzad, M. S. H., Ahamed, M. F., Ahmed, M., Nayon, S. I., Islam, T., Ayon, S. S., Haider, J., Abdullah-Al-Wadud, M., Islam, S. M. R.
Scientific Data, vol. 12, 2017
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-06264-2
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/7b318f5f-4feb-46cc-a1a3-2e8b3af13e58/download
Securing Blockchain Systems: A Layer-Oriented Survey of Threats, Vulnerability Taxonomy, and Detection Methods
2025 - Published
Islam, M. J., Islam, S., Hossain, M., Noor, S., Islam, S. M. R.
Future Internet, vol. 17, no. 5, 205
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/fi17050205
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/7f23aaff-4d09-4287-bd78-b4c79c7ad5c0/download
Improving Malaria diagnosis through interpretable customized CNNs architectures
2025 - Published
Ahamed, M. F., Nahiduzzaman, M., Mahmud, G., Shafi, F. B., Ayari, M. A., Khandakar, A., Abdullah-Al-Wadud, M., Islam, S. M. R.
Scientific Reports, vol. 15, 6484
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-90851-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/07fc1ba1-4527-49f5-94af-2037cb2398d9/download
Streamlining Plant Disease Diagnosis with Convolutional Neural Networks and Edge Devices
2024 - Published
Ahamed, M. F., Salam, A., Nahiduzzaman, M., Abdullah-Al-Wadud, M., Islam, S. M. R.
Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 36, no. 29, pp. 18445-18477
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-024-10152-y
A novel framework for lung cancer classification using lightweight convolutional neural networks and ridge extreme learning machine model with SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP)
2024 - Published
Nahiduzzaman, M., Abdulrazak, L. F., Ayari, M. A., Khandakar, A., Islam, S. M. R.
Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 248, 123392
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2024.123392

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Research

Research Overview

Applied AI, Medical Diagnosis, Digital Health, Inclusive AI, and Internet of Things

Research Areas

Computing Science

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BSc Computing Science
Undergraduate, 4 year, September start

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Publications

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Physical layer security for cooperative multihop routing in wireless networks
2019 - Published
Shrestha, A. P., Riazul Islam, S. M., Dhakal, R., Kwak, K. S.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/CCWC.2019.8666507
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Multiomics analysis reveals that GLS and GLS2 differentially modulate the clinical outcomes of cancer
2019 - Published
Saha, S. K., Riazul Islam, S. M., Abdullah-Al-Wadud, M., Islam, S., Ali, F., Park, K. S.
Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 8, no. 3, 355
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8030355
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/fb6e1cf3-7db3-47ae-84d3-d0c442c9dc39/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Programmable Molecular Scissors: Applications of a New Tool for Genome Editing in Biotech
2019 - Published
Saha, S. K., Saikot, F. K., Rahman, M. S., Jamal, M. A. H. M., Rahman, S. M., Islam, S. M., Kim, K. H.
Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids, vol. 14, pp. 212-238
Contributions to Journals: Review articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtn.2018.11.016
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
A fuzzy system based approach to extend network lifetime for en-route filtering schemes in WSNs
2019 - Published
Shahzad, M. K., Nkenyereye, L., Islam, S. M.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3313991.3314004
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
CASH: Content- and network-context-aware streaming over 5G HetNets
2018 - Published
Jalil Piran, M., Islam, S. M., Suh, D. Y.
IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 46167 - 46178
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2864790
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
On Downlink NOMA in heterogeneous networks with non-uniform small cell deployment
2018 - Published
Han, T., Gong, J., Liu, X., Islam, S. M., Li, Q., Bai, Z., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 31099-31109
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2845440
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
An Internet of Things-based health prescription assistant and its security system design
2018 - Published
Hossain, M., Islam, S. M., Ali, F., Kwak, K. S., Hasan, R.
Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 82, pp. 422-439
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2017.11.020
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Resource Allocation for Downlink NOMA Systems: Key Techniques and Open Issues
2018 - Published
Islam, S. M., Zeng, M., Dobre, O. A., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 40-47
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2018.1700099
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Type-2 fuzzy ontology–aided recommendation systems for IoT–based healthcare
2018 - Published
Ali, F., Islam, S. M., Kwak, D., Khan, P., Ullah, N., Yoo, S. j., Kwak, K. S.
Computer Communications, vol. 119, pp. 138-155
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comcom.2017.10.005
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
A conceptual framework for an IoT-based health assistant and its authorization model
2018 - Published
Islam, S. M., Hossain, M., Hasan, R., Duong, T. Q.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/CCWC.2018.8301670
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Secure channel for molecular communications
2017 - Published
Islam, S. M., Ali, F., Moon, H., Kwak, K. S.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICTC.2017.8190929
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Merged Ontology and SVM-Based Information Extraction and Recommendation System for Social Robots
2017 - Published
Ali, F., Kwak, D., Khan, P., Ei-Sappagh, S. H. A., Islam, S. M., Park, D., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 12364-12379
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2718038
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Statistical Characterization of a 3-D Propagation Model for V2V Channels in Rectangular Tunnels
2017 - Published
Avazov, N., Islam, S. M., Park, D., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 16, pp. 2392-2395
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LAWP.2017.2720469
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Fuzzy ontology-based sentiment analysis of transportation and city feature reviews for safe traveling
2017 - Published
Ali, F., Kwak, D., Khan, P., Islam, S. M., Kim, K. H., Kwak, K. S.
Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 77, pp. 33-48
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2017.01.014
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
NOMA schemes for 5G green mobile networks
2017 - Published
Islam, S. M., Shrestha, A. P., Ali, F., Kwak, K. S.
Cloud and Fog Computing in 5G Mobile Networks: Emerging advances and applications. Institution of Engineering and Technology, pp. 1-22, 22 pages
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Power-Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) in 5G Systems: Potentials and Challenges
2016 - Published
Islam, S. M., Avazov, N., Dobre, O. A., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 721-742
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/COMST.2016.2621116
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Outage capacity and source distortion analysis for NOMA users in 5G systems
2016 - Published
Islam, S. M., Kwak, K. S.
Electronics Letters, vol. 52, no. 15, pp. 1344-1345
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2016.1272
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The IoT: Exciting Possibilities for Bettering Lives: Special application scenarios.
2016 - Published
Riazul Islam, S. M., Nazim Uddin, M., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, vol. 5, pp. 49-57
Contributions to Specialist Publications: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MCE.2016.2516079
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Two-stage channel estimation with estimated windowing for MB-OFDM UWB system
2016 - Published
Islam, S. M., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 272-275
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LCOMM.2015.2499745
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
D-MoSK Modulation in Molecular Communications
2015 - Published
Kabir, M. H., Islam, S. M., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 680-683
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TNB.2015.2436409
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Modeling MAC protocol based on frame slotted aloha for low energy critical infrastructure sensor networks
2015 - Published
Ullah, N., Ullah, K., Islam, S. M., Khan, P., Ullah, S., Kwak, K. S.
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 2015, 701418
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/701418
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The internet of things for health care: A comprehensive survey
2015 - Published
Islam, S. M., Kwak, D., Kabir, M. H., Hossain, M., Kwak, K. S.
IEEE Access, vol. 3, pp. 678-708
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2437951
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
SIR performance evaluation of MB-OFDM UWB system with residual timing offset
2015 - Published
Islam, S. M., Ullah, S., Lloret, J., Ullah, N., Kwak, K. S.
Electronics Letters, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 427-429
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2014.3967
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Channel estimation in high date rate UWB system with unknown narrowband interference
2013 - Published
Islam, S. M., Ullah, S., Kwak, K. S.
Annales des Telecommunications/Annals of Telecommunications, vol. 68, no. 9-10, pp. 503-514
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12243-012-0340-9
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Channel estimation in ECMA-368-based UWB systems with unknown interference
2013 - Published
Islam, S. M., Ameen, M. A., Kwak, K. S.
Telecommunication Systems, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 1159-1169
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11235-011-9631-0
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus

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Latest Publications

Microscopic Image Dataset of Fungal Spores for Computer Vision Applications in Tectona Grandis and Other Taxa

Securing Blockchain Systems: A Layer-Oriented Survey of Threats, Vulnerability Taxonomy, and Detection Methods

Improving Malaria diagnosis through interpretable customized CNNs architectures

Streamlining Plant Disease Diagnosis with Convolutional Neural Networks and Edge Devices

A novel framework for lung cancer classification using lightweight convolutional neural networks and ridge extreme learning machine model with SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP)

Research Overview

Research Areas

Computing Science

Programmes

Courses

Physical layer security for cooperative multihop routing in wireless networks

Multiomics analysis reveals that GLS and GLS2 differentially modulate the clinical outcomes of cancer

Programmable Molecular Scissors: Applications of a New Tool for Genome Editing in Biotech

A fuzzy system based approach to extend network lifetime for en-route filtering schemes in WSNs

CASH: Content- and network-context-aware streaming over 5G HetNets

On Downlink NOMA in heterogeneous networks with non-uniform small cell deployment

An Internet of Things-based health prescription assistant and its security system design

Resource Allocation for Downlink NOMA Systems: Key Techniques and Open Issues

Type-2 fuzzy ontology–aided recommendation systems for IoT–based healthcare

A conceptual framework for an IoT-based health assistant and its authorization model

Secure channel for molecular communications

Merged Ontology and SVM-Based Information Extraction and Recommendation System for Social Robots

Statistical Characterization of a 3-D Propagation Model for V2V Channels in Rectangular Tunnels

Fuzzy ontology-based sentiment analysis of transportation and city feature reviews for safe traveling

NOMA schemes for 5G green mobile networks

Power-Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) in 5G Systems: Potentials and Challenges

Outage capacity and source distortion analysis for NOMA users in 5G systems

The IoT: Exciting Possibilities for Bettering Lives: Special application scenarios.

Two-stage channel estimation with estimated windowing for MB-OFDM UWB system

D-MoSK Modulation in Molecular Communications

Modeling MAC protocol based on frame slotted aloha for low energy critical infrastructure sensor networks

The internet of things for health care: A comprehensive survey

SIR performance evaluation of MB-OFDM UWB system with residual timing offset

Channel estimation in high date rate UWB system with unknown narrowband interference

Channel estimation in ECMA-368-based UWB systems with unknown interference

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