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Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir,
Assistant Professor

Information about Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir at the University of Bradford.

School of CSAI&E
(Faculty of Eng & Digital Technologies)
Email:
i.ghafir@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 1274 234055

13

supervised researchers.

Biography

Dr Ibrahim Ghafir is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the Faculty of Engineering and Digital Technologies, University of Bradford. Dr Ghafir is a Fellow of the HEA. He received his PhD in Computer Science (Cyber Security) from Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Ibrahim also has another PhD in Informatics (Computer Systems and Technologies) from Durham University, UK, and Masaryk University, Czech Republic (European Doctorate). Before joining Bradford, Ibrahim worked as a Research Associate in Cyber Security at Loughborough University, UK from 2017 to 2019. Before Loughborough, he worked with Masaryk University as a Research Assistant from 2013 to 2015.Dr Ghafir's current research interests include cyber security, intrusion detection systems, wireless communication, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. He has been a researcher and publisher in the field of cyber security. Ibrahim has published more than 45 technical journals and conference papers in cyber security. For an updated list of his publications, please see his Google Scholar profile.

Teaching

Details on teaching interests, highlights and modules are available for Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir as follows:

Teaching modules

Information about programme modules taught by Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir.
Title Subject Module code Year
Foundation Mathematics 1
Cyber Security
Principles of Security Technologies

Publications

There are 26 publications involving or that are attributed to Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir. They are listed as:

  • book chapter (1)
  • conference publication (14)
  • peer reviewed journal (11)

Book Chapter

Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir has 1 publication(s) listed under book chapter.
Title Year Publication name Journal Volume Pages Authors Editors ISSN Publisher DOI Location
Reliability Analysis of Process Systems Using Intuitionistic Fuzzy Set Theory 2023 Advances in Reliability, Failure and Risk Analysis Advances in Reliability, Failure and Risk Analysis Mohammad Yazdi, Sohag Kabir, Mohit Kumar, Ibrahim Ghafir, and Farhana Islam Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd

Conference Publication

Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir has 14 publication(s) listed under conference publication.
Title Year Publication name Journal Volume Pages Authors Editors ISSN Publisher DOI Location
Aerial Wireless Networks: Proposed Solution for Coverage Optimisation 2021 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops, INFOCOM WKSHPS 2021 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops, INFOCOM WKSHPS 2021 N/A N/A Eltanani S.;Ghafir I. 9781665404433 10.1109/INFOCOMWKSHPS51825.2021.9484609
Machine Learning for Botnet Detection: An Optimized Feature Selection Approach 2021 The 5th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems (ICFNDS 2021) The 5th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems (ICFNDS 2021) N/A Moemedi Lefoane, Ibrahim Ghafir, Sohag Kabir, Irfan-Ullah Awan
Coverage Optimisation for Aerial Wireless Networks 2020 Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, IIT 2020 Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, IIT 2020 N/A 233 - 238 Eltanani S.;Ghafir I. 9781728181844 10.1109/IIT50501.2020.9299076
Adaptation of Model Transformation for Safety Analysis of IoT-based Applications 2023 The UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences The UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences Alhassan Abdulhamid, Sohag Kabir, Ibrahim Ghafir, and Ci Lei
Developing Dependable IoT Systems: Safety Perspective 2023 The UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences The UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences Alhassan Abdulhamid, Sohag Kabir, Ibrahim Ghafir, and Ci Lei
Anomaly-Based Network Intrusion Detection Using SVM 2019 2019 11th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, WCSP 2019 2019 11th International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, WCSP 2019 n/a Zhang Y.;Yang Q.;Lambotharan S.;Kyriakopoulos K.;Ghafir I.;Assadhan B. 9781728135557 10.1109/WCSP.2019.8927907
Continuous monitoring in mission-critical applications using the internet of things and blockchain 2019 ACM International Conference Proceeding Series ACM International Conference Proceeding Series N/A Hammoudeh M.;Ghafir I.;Bounceur A.;Rawlinson T. 9781450371636 10.1145/3341325.3342018
Anomaly detection using dynamic time warping 2019 Proceedings - 22nd IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering and 17th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, CSE/EUC 2019 Proceedings - 22nd IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering and 17th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, CSE/EUC 2019 193 - 198 Diab D.M.;Assadhan B.;Binsalleeh H.;Lambotharan S.;Kyriakopoulos K.G.;Ghafir I. 9781728116631 10.1109/CSE/EUC.2019.00045
Multi-stage Attack Detection: Emerging Challenges for Wireless Networks 2022 International Conference on Smart Applications, Communications and Networking (SmartNets) International Conference on Smart Applications, Communications and Networking (SmartNets) Moemedi Lefoane, Ibrahim Ghafir, Sohag Kabir, Irfan-Ullah Awan IEEE 10.1109/SmartNets55823.2022.9994027
Dependability of the Internet of Things: Current Status and Challenges 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering, ICECCME 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering, ICECCME 2022 1 - 6 Abdulhamid A.;Kabir S.;Ghafir I.;Lei C. 9781665470957 IEEE 10.1109/ICECCME55909.2022.9987845
Reliability Assessment of IoT-enabled Systems using Fault Trees and Bayesian Networks 2024 5th International Conference on Advances in Distributed Computing and Machine Learning (ICADCML) 5th International Conference on Advances in Distributed Computing and Machine Learning (ICADCML) Alhassan Abdulhamid, Sohag Kabir, Ibrahim Ghafir, and Ci Lei
Latent Dirichlet Allocation for the Detection of Multi-Stage Attacks 2023 The 24th International Arab Conference on Information Technology The 24th International Arab Conference on Information Technology Moemedi Lefoane, Ibrahim Ghafir, Sohag Kabir, Irfan-Ullah Awan
Sequential Pattern Mining: A Proposed Approach for Intrusion Detection Systems 2023 The 7th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems The 7th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems Moemedi Lefoane, Ibrahim Ghafir, Sohag Kabir, Irfan-Ullah Awan
Machine Learning for Malware Detection in Network Traffic 2023 The 7th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems The 7th International Conference on Future Networks & Distributed Systems Ayorinde Henry Omopintemi, Ibrahim Ghafir, Shadi Eltanani, Sohag Kabir, Moemedi Lefoane

Peer Reviewed Journal

Dr. Ibrahim Ghafir has 11 publication(s) listed under peer reviewed journal.
Title Year Publication name Journal Volume Pages Authors Editors ISSN Publisher DOI Location
Detection of advanced persistent threat using machine-learning correlation analysis 2018 Future Generation Computer Systems 89 349 - 359 Ghafir I.;Hammoudeh M.;Prenosil V.;Han L.;Hegarty R.;Rabie K.;Aparicio-Navarro F. 0167-739X 10.1016/j.future.2018.06.055
The Security of Big Data in Fog-Enabled IoT Applications Including Blockchain: A Survey. 2019 Sensors 19 Tariq N;Asim M;Al-Obeidat F;Zubair Farooqi M;Baker T;Hammoudeh M;Ghafir I; 1424-8220 10.3390/s19081788
A new Linux based TCP congestion control mechanism for long distance high bandwidth sustainable smart cities 2018 Sustainable Cities and Society 37 164 - 177 Mudassar A.;Md Asri N.;Usman A.;Amjad K.;Ghafir I.;Arioua M. 2210-6707 10.1016/j.scs.2017.11.005
Remote access capability embedded in linked data using bi-directional transformation: Issues and simulation 2018 Sustainable Cities and Society 38 662 - 674 Malik K.;Farhan M.;Habib M.;Khalid S.;Ahmad M.;Ghafir I. 2210-6707 10.1016/j.scs.2018.01.047
Security threats to critical infrastructure: the human factor 2018 Journal of Supercomputing 74 4986 - 5002 Ghafir I.;Saleem J.;Hammoudeh M.;Faour H.;Prenosil V.;Jaf S.;Jabbar S.;Baker T. 0920-8542 10.1007/s11227-018-2337-2
Denial of service detection using dynamic time warping 2021 International Journal of Network Management Diab D.M.;Assadhan B.;Binsalleeh H.;Lambotharan S.;Kyriakopoulos K.;Ghafir I. http://doi.org/10.1002/nem.2159
Unsupervised Learning for Feature Selection: A Proposed Solution for Botnet Detection in 5G Networks 2022 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics N/A Moemedi Lefoane, Ibrahim Ghafir, Sohag Kabir, Irfan-Ullah Awan 10.1109/TII.2022.3192044
A Basic Probability Assignment Methodology for Unsupervised Wireless Intrusion Detection 2018 Ieee Access 6 40008 - 40023 Ghafir I.;Kyriakopoulos K.;Aparicio-Navarro F.;Lambotharan S.;Assadhan B.;Binsalleeh H. 2169-3536 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2855078
BotDet: A System for Real Time Botnet Command and Control Traffic Detection 2018 Ieee Access 6 38947 - 38958 Ghafir I.;Prenosil V.;Hammoudeh M.;Baker T.;Jabbar S.;Khalid S.;Jaf S. 2169-3536 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2846740
Hidden Markov Models and Alert Correlations for the Prediction of Advanced Persistent Threats 2019 Ieee Access 7 Ghafir I.;Kyriakopoulos K.;Lambotharan S.;Aparicio-Navarro F.;Assadhan B.;Binsalleeh H, Diab D.M. 2169-3536 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2930200
An Overview of Safety and Security Analysis Frameworks for the Internet of Things 2023 Electronics 12 Alhassan Abdulhamid, Sohag Kabir, Ibrahim Ghafir, Ci Lei https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics12143086