Dr. Madiha Haider Syed
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
051-9064-3095
madiha@qau.edu.pk
Dr. Madiha Haider Syed stands as a luminary in the realm of academia, bringing a wealth of knowledge and an illustrious academic journey to her role as a distinguished faculty member. With a Master's degree from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and an MS from the National Institute of Science and Technology (NUST), Rawalpindi, Dr. Syed's academic foundation is robust and distinguished.
Her academic journey reached new heights as she pursued her Ph.D. at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the field of Computer Science. Dr. Syed's research interests are both contemporary and groundbreaking, with a focus on areas such as Cloud Ecosystems, Internet of Things, DevOps, and Blockchain.
Dr. Madiha Haider Syed's teaching portfolio is enriched with expertise in Object-Oriented Programming, where she imparts her extensive knowledge to aspiring minds. Her commitment to education extends beyond the classroom, contributing to the development of the next generation of computer scientists.
Her research endeavors are showcased through an impressive array of publications, each contributing significantly to the field. The Software Container pattern, Fog Computing, and Cloud Ecosystems for IoT and DevOps are just a few examples of her groundbreaking work. Dr. Syed's research extends to the realms of security, with patterns for DDoS in IoT, reference architecture for container ecosystems, and secure container management, further solidifying her as a thought leader in the field.
Dr. Madiha Haider Syed's journey is punctuated by accolades, including being a Gold Medalist in Computer Science from Quaid-i-Azam University and receiving Fulbright Scholarship for her Ph.D. Her Outstanding Academic Excellence Achievement Award by the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University underscores her dedication to scholarly pursuits.
Beyond her academic achievements, Dr. Syed's commitment to fostering diversity is evident in her role as the Vice President of the ACM-W Club for Women in Computing at Florida Atlantic University. Her leadership extends beyond the research realm, making a lasting impact on the academic community and inspiring future generations of computer scientists. Dr. Madiha Haider Syed is not just an educator and researcher; she is a beacon of inspiration and a driving force in the ever-evolving landscape of computer science.
| NO. | Courses |
|---|---|
| 01. | Object Oriented Programming |
1. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “The Software Container pattern”, 22nd Conference on PatternLanguages of Programs (PLoP 2015), Pittsburgh, PA, October 24-26, 2015
2. Madiha H. Syed, E. B. Fernandez, Mohammad Ilyas, “A pattern for fog computing”, PatternLanguages of Programming (VikingPLoP 2016), April 7-10, 2016, Leerdam, Netherlands
3. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “Cloud ecosystems support for Internet of Things and DevOpsusing patterns”, 1st International Workshop on Interoperability, Integration, and Interconnection of Internet of Things Systems (I4T), part of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Cloud Engineering (IC2E), Berlin, Germany, April 4-8, 2016.
4. E. B. Fernandez, N. Yoshioka, H. Washizaki, and Madiha H. Syed, “Modeling and security in cloud ecosystems”, J. Future Internet 2016, 8, 13.
5. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “A Pattern for a Virtual Machine Environment”, 23rd Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2016), Champaign, IL, October 23-26, 20166. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “The Container Manager Pattern”, 22nd European Conferenceon Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPLoP 2017), Germany, July 12-16, 2017
7. Madiha H. Syed, E. B. Fernandez and Paulina Silva, “The Secure Software Container Pattern”, 23rd Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2017), Vancouver, Canada, October 22-25, 20178. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “A misuse Pattern for DDoS in the IoT”, 23rd EuropeanConference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPLoP 2018), Germany, July 4-8, 2018
9. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “A reference architecture for the container ecosystem”. 13thInternational Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2018). Germany, August,2018.
10. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “The Secure Container Manager Pattern”. 24th Conference onPattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2018), Portland, Oregon, October 23-26, 2018
11. Madiha H. Syed and Zain Ul Abadin. 2020. “A Pattern for Autonomous Vehicle Platoon”. InProceedings of the European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs 2020 (EuroPLoP '20).
Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 26, 1–7.
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3424771.3424813
12. Zain Ul Abadin and Madiha Haider Syed. 2021. “A Pattern for Proof of Work Consensus Algorithmin Blockchain. In 26th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPLoP’21), July07-11, 2021, Graz, Austria. ACM, New York, NY, USA, https://doi.org/10.1145/3489449.3489994.
13. Madiha H. Syed and E. B. Fernandez, “Building a Security Reference Architecture for ContainerEcosystems”. Submitted
14. Madiha Syed and Zain Ul Abadin. 2023. A Pattern for Proof of Stake Consensus Algorithm in Blockchain. In Proceedings of the 27th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs(EuroPLop '22). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 29, 1–5.
https://doi.org/10.1145/3551902.3564854
15. Ahsan Ismail, Mario Fiorino, Musarat Abbas, Madiha Haider Syed, and Zaib Ullah. 2023. Cloud-Based Monitoring System for Personalized Home Medication. In Workshop Proceedings of the 19thInternational Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE2023), pp. 113-124. IOS Press, 2023.
16. Bello Musa Yakubu, Majid Iqbal Khan, Abid Khan, Adeel Anjum, Madiha Haider Syed, and Semeen Rehman. 2023. A Privacy-Enabled, Blockchain-Based Smart Marketplace. Applied Sciences 13, no. 5:2914. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13052914
17. Rabeeha Fazal, Razaullah Khan, Adeel Anjum, Madiha Haider Syed, Abid Khan, and Semeen Rehman.
2023. Improved angelization technique against background knowledge attack for 1: M microdata. PeerJComputer Science. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.1255
18. Fatemeh Amiri, Razaullah Khan, Adeel Anjum, Madiha Haider Syed, and Semeen Rehman. 2023.
Enhancing Utility in Anonymized Data against the Adversary’s Background Knowledge. AppliedSciences 13, no. 7: 4091. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13074091
19. Najam U Saqib, Saif UR Malik, Adeel Anjum, Madiha Haider Syed, Syed Atif Moqurrab, Gautam Srivastava, Jerry Chun-Wei Lin. 2023. Preserving Privacy in the Internet of Vehicles (IoV): A Novel Group Leader-based Shadowing Scheme using Blockchain," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, doi:10.1109/JIOT.2023.3294133.
Distinctions and Awards:
• M.Sc. Gold Medalist, Computer Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.
• Awarded Merit scholarship in M.Sc. Computer Science from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.
• Awarded Merit scholarship for MS from National Institute of Science and Technology.
• Awarded Fulbright Scholarship for PhD Computer Science.
• 2017-2018 Outstanding Academic Excellence Achievement Award by College of Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University.
• Founding member and Vice President: ACM-W Club for Women in Computing at Florida Atlantic University