🥇 Gold Medal with Jury Congratulations — International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026 💰 RDIA Grant: 20 Million SAR — National AI Research & Development Initiative 2026 🏛️ Presented to H.E. MCIT Minister — Ministry of Communications & IT, KSA 🏆 Double Award — Hajj 2025 AI & IoT Innovation Event, Jeddah 🎖️ Special Award — Taiwan Invention Association · International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026 👑 Royal Distinction — HRH Prince of Madinah · Outstanding National Research Contribution 🌐 Top 2% Researcher Worldwide — Stanford & Elsevier Global Ranking 🏆 Honored by H.E. UPM President — Hajj/Umrah AI & Smart Pilgrim Research 🏆 KAUST Challenge Winner — 1 Million SAR · Hajj & Umrah AI Solutions 2020 🔬 IoT + Blockchain Hajj Crowd Safety System — KSA RDO Grant: 7.5 Million SAR 📰 Featured in Saudi Leaders · Arab Leaders · KSA Magazine · Saudi Lens & AI MENA Network 📡 Blockchain for Hajj Safety — British Council International Grant: 50,000 GBP 🥇 Gold Medal with Jury Congratulations — International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026 💰 RDIA Grant: 20 Million SAR — National AI Research & Development Initiative 2026 🏛️ Presented to H.E. MCIT Minister — Ministry of Communications & IT, KSA 🏆 Double Award — Hajj 2025 AI & IoT Innovation Event, Jeddah 🎖️ Special Award — Taiwan Invention Association · International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2026 👑 Royal Distinction — HRH Prince of Madinah · Outstanding National Research Contribution 🌐 Top 2% Researcher Worldwide — Stanford & Elsevier Global Ranking 🏆 Honored by H.E. UPM President — Hajj/Umrah AI & Smart Pilgrim Research 🏆 KAUST Challenge Winner — 1 Million SAR · Hajj & Umrah AI Solutions 2020 🔬 IoT + Blockchain Hajj Crowd Safety System — KSA RDO Grant: 7.5 Million SAR 📰 Featured in Saudi Leaders · Arab Leaders · KSA Magazine · Saudi Lens & AI MENA Network 📡 Blockchain for Hajj Safety — British Council International Grant: 50,000 GBP
Research Output

Publications

Peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, and research contributions from Advanced Media Lab.

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90
Conferences
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Showing 32 results for "Hajj crowd smart city"

2023
1 pub
J55
AI-Enabled IIoT for Live Smart City Event Monitoring

M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, Nabil A. Alrajeh, A. M. Ghoneim

IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 2872-2880

IF: 10.238 Q1
DOI
2021
2 pubs
J49
Human-AI Teaming for the Next Generation Smart City Healthcare Systems

M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, Nabil A. Alrajeh

IEEE Smart Cities Newsletter

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J48
A Secure, Private, and Explainable IoHT Framework to Support Sustainable Health Monitoring in a Smart City

M. A. Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain, Ahmad J. Showail, Nabil A. Alrajeh, Mohammed F. Alhamid

Elsevier Sustainable Cities and Society, vol. 72, no. 103083

IF: 7.587 Q1
DOI
2020
2 pubs
C70
A Natural User Interface and Blockchain-Based In-Home Smart Health Monitoring System

Md. Abdur Rahman, Khalid Abualsaud, Stuart Barnes, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Syed Maruf Abdullah

ICIoT 2020, Doha, Qatar

Conference
C68
Natural User Interface and Blockchain-Based In-Home Multimedia IoT Interaction: Secure Smart Home Perspective

Md. Abdur Rahman

2nd International Conference on Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies (HIET 2020), CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland

Conference
2019
3 pubs
C65
Blockchain and IoT-based Secure Multimedia System for a Massive Crowd: Sharing Economy Perspective

Md. Abdur Rahman, George Loukas, Syed Maruf Abdullah, Areej Abdu, Syed Sadiqur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, Yasmine Arafa

ACM ICMR 2019, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Conference
J35
Cognitive Smart Healthcare for Pathology Detection and Monitoring

M. Shamim Hossain, S. U. Amin, G. Muhammad, Md. Abdur Rahman

IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 10745-10753

IF: 3.367 Q1
DOI
J34
Blockchain and IoT-Based Cognitive Edge Framework for Sharing Economy Services in a Smart City

Md. Abdur Rahman, Mamunur Rashid, Elham Hassanain, Shamim Hossain, Mohammed F. Alhamid, Mohsen Guizani

IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 18611-18621

IF: 3.367 Q1 ★ ISI Highly Cited
DOI
2018
1 pub
J28
Context-Aware Services based on Spatio-Temporal Zoning and Crowdsourcing

Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Urrehman, Abdelmajid Khelil, Ahmed Lbath, Ridza Wahiddin

Behaviour and Information Technology, Taylor and Francis, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 736-760

IF: 1.782 Q2
DOI
2017
7 pubs
C64
A Secure k-anonymous Hajj Social Network that Supports a Massive Cloud-Based Big Data Architecture

Md. Abdur Rahman

International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, KSA

Conference
C63
Next Generation Hajj and Umrah: A Smart City Perspective

Md. Abdur Rahman

International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, KSA

Conference
C61
Extending OpenStreetMap Database: Towards Developing an Accurate and Detailed Live Digital Road Network for the Holy City of Makkah and Madinah

Md. Abdur Rahman

International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, KSA

Conference
C60
Towards A Secure Fog Computing Framework for Hajj: Vision 2030 Perspective

Md. Abdur Rahman

International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Riyadh, KSA

Conference
J22
Towards A Secure Mobile Edge Computing Framework for Hajj

Md. Abdur Rahman, Elham Hassanain, M. Shamim Hossain

IEEE Access, vol. 5

IF: 4.098 Q1
DOI
J21
Cyber Physical Cloud-Oriented Multi-Sensory Smart Home Framework for Elderly People: Energy Efficiency Perspective

M. Shamim Hossain, M. A. Rahman, G. Muhammad

Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 103, pp. 11-21

IF: 4.542 Q1
DOI
J20
Location-Based Mobile Crowdsensing Framework Supporting a Massive Ad-Hoc Social Network Environment

Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain

IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 55, no. 3

IF: 9.03 Q1
DOI
2016
4 pubs
C56
Next Generation Hajj: A Smart City Perspective

Md. Abdur Rahman

IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2016), Seattle, USA

Conference
C53
A Gesture-based Smart Home-oriented Health Monitoring Service Framework for People with Physical Impairments

Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain

14th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics (ICOST 2016), Springer, Huazhong, China

Conference
C51
HajjCPS - A Cyber Physical Environment for Providing Location-Aware Services to a Very Large Crowd

Md. Abdur Rahman, Akhlaq Ahmad

ACM/IEEE 7th International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS 2016), Vienna, Austria

Conference
J16
A Gesture-based Smart Home-Oriented Health Monitoring Service Framework for People with Physical Impairments

Md. Abdur Rahman, M. Shamim Hossain

Inclusive Smart Cities and Digital Health — Springer LNCS, vol. 9677, pp. 464-476

Book Chapter
DOI
2015
10 pubs
C49
Scale Free Network Analysis of a Large Crowd through their Spatio-Temporal Activities

Akhlaq Ahmad, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, Md. Abdur Rahman, Imad Afyouni, Bilal Sadiq, Faizan ur Rahman, Sohaib Ghani

4th International Conference on Advanced Computer Science Applications (ACSAT 2015), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Conference
C48
ST-Diary: A Multimedia Authoring Environment for Crowdsourced Spatio-Temporal Events

Akhlaq Ahmad, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Bilal Sadiq, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin

ACM SIGSPATIAL LBSN Workshop / ACM SIGSPATIAL 2015, Seattle, WA, USA

Conference
C47
A Constraint-Aware Optimized Path Recommender in a Crowdsourced Environment

Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Bilal Sadiq, Akhlaq Ahmad, Abdullah Murad, Imad Afyouni, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah

12th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA 2015), Marrakech, Morocco

Conference
C46
Semantic Multimedia-Enhanced Spatio-temporal Queries in a Crowdsourced Environment

Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Bilal Sadiq, Akhlaq Ahmad, Saleh Basalamah

ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in GIS 2015, Seattle, WA, USA

Conference
C45
A Spatio-temporal Multimedia Big Data Framework for a Large Crowd

Bilal Sadiq, Faizan Ur Rehman, Akhlaq Ahmad, Abdullah Murad, Ahmad Lbath, Md. Abdur Rahman, Sohaib Ghani

IEEE Big Data 2015, Santa Clara, CA, USA

Conference ★ Best Presentation Award
C44
A Semantic Geo-Tagged Multimedia-Based Routing in a Crowdsourced Big Data Environment

Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah

ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), Brisbane, Australia

Conference
C43
i-Diary: A Crowdsource-based Spatio-Temporal Multimedia Enhanced Points of Interest Authoring Tool

Akhlaq Ahmad, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Ridza Wahiddin, Saleh Basalamah

ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), Brisbane, Australia

Conference
C41
Crowdsourced Multimedia Enhanced Spatio-temporal Constraint Based On-Demand Social Network for Group Mobility

Bilal Ahmed, Faizan Ur Rehman, Ahmed Lbath, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Saleh Basalamah

ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia 2015), Brisbane, Australia

Conference
C39
Visualization of a Scale Free Network in a Smartphone-based Multimedia Big Data Environment

Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, Saleh Basalamah, Bilal Sadiq, Shady Mohammed

IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM 2015), Beijing, China

Conference
C37
Quality and Context-Aware Data Collection Architecture from Crowd-Sourced Data

Akhlaq Ahmad, Imad Afyouni, Abdullah Murad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin

IMTIC 2015

Conference
2014
1 pub
C33
Towards a Mobile and Context-Aware Framework from Crowdsourced Data

Akhlaq Ahmad, Md. Abdur Rahman, Faizan Ur Rehman, Imad Afyouni, Saleh Basalamah, Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin

IEEE International Conference on ICT for the Muslim World (ICT4M 2014), Kuching, Malaysia

Conference ★ Best Paper Award
2013
1 pub
C23
Context-Aware Mobile Services for Hajj and Umrah

Mohamed Abdur Rahman, M. Ahmed, S. Basalamah

13th Workshop of Hajj and Umrah Research, Makkah Al Mukarramah

Conference