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Generative AI as a learning assistant in ICT education: student perspectives and educational implications

Chugh, R., Turnbull, D., Kutty, S., Sabrina, F., Rashid, M. M., Morshed, A., . . . Subramani, S. (2025). Generative AI as a learning assistant in ICT education: student perspectives and educational implications. Education and Information Technologies, 1-36. doi:10.1007/s10639-025-13686-3


The promise and pitfalls: A literature review of generative artificial intelligence as a learning assistant in ICT education

Chugh, R., Turnbull, D., Morshed, A., Sabrina, F., Azad, S., Rashid, M. M., . . . Subramani, S. (2025). The promise and pitfalls: A literature review of generative artificial intelligence as a learning assistant in ICT education. Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 33(2), 1-18. doi:10.1002/cae.70002


Blockchain-based secured data sharing in healthcare: A systematic literature review

Tariq, U. U., Sabrina, F., Rashid, M. D. M., Gordon, S., Lin, Y., Wang, Z., & Azad, S. (2025). Blockchain-based secured data sharing in healthcare: A systematic literature review. IEEE Access, 13, 45415-45435. doi:10.1109/access.2025.3547953


Ant colony optimization-based solution to optimize load balancing and throughput for 5G and beyond heterogeneous networks

Alam, M. J., Chugh, R., Azad, S., & Hossain, M. R. (2024). Ant colony optimization-based solution to optimize load balancing and throughput for 5G and beyond heterogeneous networks. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2024, 1-23. doi:10.1186/s13638-024-02376-2


Optimizing cell association in 5G and beyond networks: A modified load-aware biased technique

Alam, M. J., Chugh, R., Azad, S., & Hossain, M. R. (2024). Optimizing cell association in 5G and beyond networks: A modified load-aware biased technique. Telecommunication Systems, 87, 731-742. doi:10.1007/s11235-024-01202-w


Distance-based cell range extension and almost blank sub-frame for load balancing and interference mitigation in 5G and beyond heterogeneous networks

Alam, M. J., Hossain, M. R., Chugh, R., & Azad, S. (2024). Distance-based cell range extension and almost blank sub-frame for load balancing and interference mitigation in 5G and beyond heterogeneous networks. Engineering Reports, 6(5), 1-14. doi:10.1002/eng2.12772


LogFiT: Log anomaly detection using fine-tuned language models

Almodovar, C., Sabrina, F., Karimi, S., & Azad, S. (2024). LogFiT: Log anomaly detection using fine-tuned language models. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 21(2), 1715-1723. doi:10.1109/TNSM.2024.3358730


An overview of LTE/LTE-A heterogeneous networks for 5G and beyond

Alam, M. J., Hossain, M. R., Azad, S., & Chugh, R. (2023). An overview of LTE/LTE-A heterogeneous networks for 5G and beyond. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 34(8), 1-22. doi:10.1002/ett.4806


Ensuring academic integrity in online assessments: A literature review and recommendations

Sabrina, F., Azad, S., Sohail, S., & Thakur, S. (2022). Ensuring academic integrity in online assessments: A literature review and recommendations. International Journal of Information and Education Technology, 12(1), 60-70. doi:10.18178/ijiet.2022.12.1.1587


Energy-efficient wireless MAC protocols for railway monitoring applications

Shafiullah, G., Azad, S., & Ali, S. (2012). Energy-efficient wireless MAC protocols for railway monitoring applications. IEEE transactions on intelligent transportation systems., (2012), 649-659. doi:10.1109/TITS.2012.2227315


Report
AI-powered pedagogy: Generative AI as a learning assistant in the ICT discipline

Chugh, R., Morshed, A., Sabrina, F., Azad, S., Rashid, M. D. M., Kaisar, K., . . . Turnbull, D. (2025). AI-powered pedagogy: Generative AI as a learning assistant in the ICT discipline. Rockhampton, QLD: CQUniversity Australia.


REVIEW OF MECHANISMS TO IMPROVE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN QUEENSLAND REGIONAL CITIES: A CASE OF ROCKHAMPTON

Akbar, D., Azad, S., & Rolfe, J. (2017). REVIEW OF MECHANISMS TO IMPROVE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN QUEENSLAND REGIONAL CITIES: A CASE OF ROCKHAMPTON. Rockhampton: CQUniversity Australia.


Conference paper
Multi-objective solution of reducing call drop rate and maximizing throughput by ant colony optimization in 5G heterogeneous networks

Alam, M. J., Hossain, M. R., Chugh, R., & Azad, S. (2023). Multi-objective solution of reducing call drop rate and maximizing throughput by ant colony optimization in 5G heterogeneous networks. In ICNSC 2023 - 20th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (pp. 1-6). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/ICNSC58704.2023.10319017


Impact of Deep Feature Synthesis on Deep Learning in Electronic Transaction Fraud Detection

Uddin, M. N., Azad, S., Hossain, M. R., & Chugh, R. (2023). Impact of Deep Feature Synthesis on Deep Learning in Electronic Transaction Fraud Detection. In 2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (SEAI) (pp. 204-208). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/seai59139.2023.10217777


Can Language Models Help in System Security? Investigating Log Anomaly Detection using BERT

Almodovar, C., Sabrina, F., Karimi, S., & Azad, S. (2022). Can Language Models Help in System Security? Investigating Log Anomaly Detection using BERT. In P. Parameswaran, J. Biggs, & D. Powers (Eds.), Proceedings of the The 20th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association (pp. 140-149). Online: Australasian Language Technology Association. Retrieved from https://aclanthology.org/2022.alta-1.19/


IoT cybersecurity: On the use of machine learning approaches for unbalanced datasets

Azad, S., Naqvi, S. S., Sabrina, F., Sohail, S., & Thakur, S. (2021). IoT cybersecurity: On the use of machine learning approaches for unbalanced datasets. In 2021 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering (CSDE) (pp. 1-6). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/csde53843.2021.9718426


Use of deep learning approach on UAV imagery to detect mistletoe infestation

Sabrina, F., Sohail, S., Thakur, S., Azad, S. A., & Wasimi, S. A. (2020). Use of deep learning approach on UAV imagery to detect mistletoe infestation. In IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP 2020) (pp. 556-559). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/TENSYMP50017.2020.9230971


Technologies for enabling next generation learning at universities

Hossain, M. R., & Azad, S. A. (2020). Technologies for enabling next generation learning at universities. In Scholarship of Tertiary Teaching Online Conference 13-14 Oct (pp. 35). Online: Central Queensland University. Retrieved from https://www.eventbrite.com.au/


A lightweight protocol for RFID authentication

Azad, S. A., & Ray, B. R. (2019). A lightweight protocol for RFID authentication. In Proceedings 2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering (CSDE) (pp. 1-6). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/CSDE48274.2019.9162420


Analysis of pressure gauge reliability in highly caustic alumina precipitation process- A case study

Uddin, M. G., Azad, S., & Sharma, S. (2019). Analysis of pressure gauge reliability in highly caustic alumina precipitation process- A case study. In 2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering, CSDE 2019 (pp. 468-474). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/CSDE48274.2019.9162405


Digital marketing through physical context awareness

Borundiya, A. P., Banerjee, A., Khargharia, H. S., Morshed, A., Azad, S., Ali, A. B. M. S., & Wasimi, S. (2019). Digital marketing through physical context awareness. In 2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering, CSDE 2019 (pp. 475-479). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. doi:10.1109/CSDE48274.2019.9162392


Transformation of smart grid using machine learning

Azad, S. A., Sabrina, F., & Wasimi, S. A. (2019). Transformation of smart grid using machine learning. In 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2019) (pp. 1-6). Online: IEEE. doi:10.1109/aupec48547.2019.211809


Business Data Enrichment: Issues and Challenges

Azad, S. A., Wasimi, S., & Ali, A. B. M. S. (2018). Business Data Enrichment: Issues and Challenges. In Proceedings - 2018 5th Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering, APWC on CSE 2018 (pp. 98-102). Fiji: APWC on CSE 2018. doi:10.1109/APWConCSE.2018.00024


Review of mechanisms to improve housing affordability in Queensland regional cities

Akbar, D. H., Azad, S. A., & Rolfe, J. C. (2018). Review of mechanisms to improve housing affordability in Queensland regional cities. In P. Dalziel (Ed.), Refereed Proceedings of the 41st Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Regional Science Association International (pp. 23-40). Lincoln, NZ: ANZRSAI. Retrieved from https://www.anzrsai.org/conference/


Daily average load forecasting using dynamic linear regression

Azad, S. A., Ali, A. B. M. S., & Wolfs, P. (2014). Daily average load forecasting using dynamic linear regression. In Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering, APWC on CSE 2014 (pp. 128-134). Piscataway, NJ.: IEEE. doi:10.1109/APWCCSE.2014.7053851


Identification of typical load profiles using K-means clustering algorithm

Azad, S. A., Ali, A. B. M. S., & Wolfs, P. (2014). Identification of typical load profiles using K-means clustering algorithm. In Asia-Pacific World Congress on Computer Science and Engineering (APWC on CSE 2014) (pp. 158-163). Piscataway, NJ.: IEEE. doi:10.1109/APWCCSE.2014.7053855


A low complexity residential demand response strategy using binary particle swarm optimization

Azad, S., Maung Than Oo, A., & Islam, F. (2012). A low complexity residential demand response strategy using binary particle swarm optimization. In 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2012) Bali, Indonesia 26 – 29 September 2012. (pp. 1-6). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. Retrieved from http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=06360222


Experimental analysis of harmonics on utility grid with PV penetration

Shafiullah, G., Maung Than Oo, A., Azad, S., & Arif, M. (2012). Experimental analysis of harmonics on utility grid with PV penetration. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical and Computer Systems. (pp. 122-1-122-9). Ottawa, Canada: Avestia Publishing.


Locating underground cable faults : a review and guideline for new development

Islam, F., Maung Than Oo, A., & Azad, S. (2012). Locating underground cable faults : a review and guideline for new development. In 2012 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2012) Bali, Indonesia 26 – 29 September 2012. (pp. 1-5). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. Retrieved from http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6360223&isnumber=6360191


Measuring bitrate and quality trade-off in a fast region-of-interest based video coding

Azad, S., Song, W., & Tjondronegoro, D. (2011). Measuring bitrate and quality trade-off in a fast region-of-interest based video coding. In Advances in Multimedia Modeling 17th International Conference MMM 2011, Part II. (pp. 442-453). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-17829-0_42