个人简介

个人简介 Dr. M.T Ahvanooey joined as a Faculty Member to the Institute of Multimedia Information Processing, School of Information Management, Nanjing University (NJU), China, In December 2019. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science (subdiscipline Cybersecurity Engineering) at Nanjing University of Science & Technology (NJUST), China, in December 2019. He is involving some research projects focusing on the applications of Machine learning in Cyberspace security. Dr. Ahvanooey has been distinguished as one of the top three Ph.D. talents for the China Scholarship Council Elite Outstanding award at NJUST, in October 2019. Moreover, he has published several SCI indexed articles in prestigious journals such as , IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE IT Professional, IEEE (Computer) Magazine, Computers & Security (Elsevier), etc. His research interests include Machine Learning, Text Mining & Retrieval, Applied Cryptography, Information Hiding, Malware Analysis, Smartphones, and IoT Security. 工作经历 Dr. M.T. Ahvanooey was a full time Instructor & IT Specialist with the Department of Computer Science, Ministry of Education, Damghan City, Iran, from August 2010 to August 2016. Also, He has been teaching some computer science subjects such as Fundamentals of Computer Science and Programming, Advanced Programming II, Data Structures, Algorithm Design & Analysis, Research Methods, and Academic Writing, Electronic Commerce and so on, at the School of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Damghan University, Iran, from September 2014 to June 2016 as a Part-time Instructor. In addition to his academic experiences, He was a Senior Java Programmer with the MTAH Software company and has developed several Android apps (+70) released on Android App Stores such as Cafebazaar.ir, Myket.ir, etc. 教育背景 1) Dec. 2019- Dec.2021,Post-Doctorate in Cybersecurity and Computer Forensics,Top Talent A Program, School of Information Management,Nanjing University, China. (Research Project: Security and Privacy Risks Assessmentof Users’Privately Sensitive Data For Strategic Information Management of Social Media Platforms),Supervisor: Prof. Mark Xuefang Zhu (NJU)| Co-Supervisor: Prof. Shiyan Ou, | Advisory Consultant: Prof. Wojciech Mazurcyzk at Warsaw University of Technology (WUT), Warsaw, Poland. 2) Sep.2016 - Apr.2020, Ph.D. in Computer Science (subdiscipline: Cybersecurity Engineering), Cumulative GPA: (A/91.25%) =3.65/4, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Science & Technology (NJUST), Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. (Ph.D. Dissertation: Research Contributions to Intelligent Text Hiding and Modern Coding Theory via Unicode Encoding) | Supervisor: Prof. Qianmu Li (NJUST)| Co-Supervisor: Prof. Jing Zhang (NJUST)|Advisory Supervisor: Prof. John Boyland (UWM, USA). 3) Sep. 2012-Aug.2014, M.Eng. in Computer Software Engineering, Cumulative GPA :(B+/16.32 out of 20) = 3.26/4, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, IA University, Science & Research branch, Tehran, Iran. (Master Thesis: Copyright Protection of Text Documents using Unicode Zero-Width Characters),Supervisor: A/Prof. S.H. Tabasi, and Advisory Supervisor: A/Prof. S. Rahmany. 教学情况 1) Instructor in Informaion Forensics and Cybersecurity, June.2020 - present, School of Information Management, Nanjing University, P.R. China. 2) Instructor in Computer Science, May 2017-Jan. 2020, School of Computer Science & Engineering, Nanjing University of Science & Technology, P.R. China. 3) Adjunct Lecturer in Computer Science, Sept.2014-Jun.2016,School of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Damghan University, Iran. 4) Adjunct Lecurer in Computer Application, Sep.2013-Jun.2014, Deparment of Applied Sciences, Technical and Vocational University, Amirieh City, Semnan, Iran. 5) Technical Instructor in Computer software, Aug.2010-Aug.2016, Department of IT and Human Resources, Ministry of Eduction, Damghan City, Iran. 奖项 1) CSC Elite Outstanding Award + Scholarship Type (C), (Ranked Top Talent International Student at School of CSE),this award has been offered to Dr. M.T. Ahvanooey for his achievements and contributions during his PhD study at NJUST, China, 23 October 2019, i.e., there exist only three PhD CSC ELITE Outstanding awards in each chinese university per academic year. 2) Third-Class-Prize (Bronze Cup), Dr. M.T. Ahvanooey participated in the International Innovation and Startup Competition of Students of Hundreds Chinese Universities, and his project named AITSteg Messenger got the Third-Class prize among 110 different projects from all over the China. This event has been held by the Nanjing Department of Human Resources and Social Security BUREAU in Nanjing Tech area on 27-29 June 2019.

研究领域

Text Mining & Retrieval, Information Hiding, Authentication Schemes (Password Security), Network Attacks Analysis, Applied Cryptography, Fuzzy AHP Expert Systems, Malware Analysis, and Age Estimation from Facial Images

Cyberspace Security & Privacy

近期论文

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[1]M.T. Ahvanooey*,Mark X. Zhu*, Shiyan Ou, H.D. Mazraeh, W. Mazurczyk, K.K. Raymond Choo, Chuan Li, AFPr-AM: A Novel Fuzzy AHP based Privacy Risk Assessment Model For Strategic Information Management of Social Media Platforms, Submitted in December 2021. [2] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Mark X. Zhu*, W. Mazurczyk, Qianmu Li, Max Kilger, K. Raymond Choo, M. Conti, CovertSYS: A Systematic Covert Communication Approach for Providing Perfectly Secure End-to-End Conversation via Online Messaging Platforms, Submitted in September 2021. [3] Tao Fan, Peng Wu, Chen Ling, M. T. Ahvanooey,“Multimodal Sentiment Analysis for Social Media Content during Public Emergencies, Submitted in 25 January 2021. [4] Mark X. Zhu*, Jinyu Tang , M.T. Ahvanooey, Shaoyan Xing, An Analytical Survey of Digital ICH Websites’ Resource Construction and Exhibition Services of Public Libraries in China, Submitted in 10 July 2021. [5] Qiuyan Feng, Mark Xuefang Zhu, Jinwan Wang, M. T. Ahvanooey, Spatiotemporal Analysis of Distribution Patterns of Bronze Cultural Relics: a Research for Regional History, Submitted in October 29, 2021. *Published/Accepted Journal Articles: [1] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Mark X. Zhu*, Q. Li, W. Mazurczyk, K. Raymond Choo, Brij. B. Gupta, Mauro Conti, “Modern Authentication Schemes in Smartphones and IoT Devices: An Empirical Survey, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Published on December 24th, 2021, DOI:10.1109/JIOT.2021.3138073 ,Indexes: [WoS 2020 SCI 5Y IF: 10.127, JCR (Q1), EI Scopus]. [2] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Mark X. Zhu*, W. Mazurczyk, K. Raymond Choo, M. Conti,and J. Zhang “Misinformation Detection on Social Media: Challenges and The Road Ahead,IEEE IT Professional Magazine, Accepted on October 13, 2021, Waiting for Publication in IEEE Explorer, DOI: 10.1109/MITP.2021.3120876 , Indexes: [WoS 2020 SCI IF: 2.62, JCR (Q2), EI Scopus]. [3] Asad Ullah Khan, Zhiqiang Zhang, M.T. Ahvanooey, Wajid Rafiq, Opinion Mining Towards Blockchain Technology Adoption for Accessing Digital Library Resources, Aslib Journal of Information Management, Published in December 14th, 2021, DOI:10.1108/AJIM-01-2021-0016 , Indexes: [WoS 2020 SSCI 5YIF: 2.3, JCR SSCI (Q2), Scopus]. [4] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Mark X. Zhu*, M. Bendechache, and W. Mazurczyk,“Information Hiding in Digital Textual Contents: Techniques,and Current Challenges, The Computer (IEEE), Accepted in September 2021, Waiting for Publication in IEEE Explorer, DOI: 10.1109/MC.2021.3113922 , Indexes: [WoS 2020 SCI IF: 2.68, JCR (Q2), Scopus]. [5] A.R. Rajput*, Q. Li*, M.T. Ahvanooey, “A Blockchain Based Secret-Data Sharing Framework for Personal Health Records in Emergency Condition,Healthcare MDPI, Vol. 9, No.2, 14 February 2021. Indexes: [WoS 2020 SSCI IF: 2.64, JCR (Q2), Scopus] [6] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li*, X. Zhu, M. Alazab, and J. Zhang, “ANiTW: A Novel Intelligent Text Watermarking Technique for Forensic Identification of Spurious Information on Social Media, Journal of Computers & Security (Elsevier), Vol.90, March 2020, Indexes: [WoS 2020 SCI IF:4.438, JCR (Q1) +CCF(B), EI, Scopus] [7] S. F. Farahbakhshian*, M.T. Ahvanooey*, “A New Gene Selection Algorithm using Fuzzy-Rough Set Theory for Tumor Classification, Control Engineering and Applied Informatics, Vol.22, No.1, 2020, pp.14-23, Indexes: [WoS 2020 SCI IF:0.976, JCR (Q4)}, EI, Scopus]. [8] A. R. Rajput, Q. Li, M.T. Ahvanooey, and I. Masood, “EACMS: Emergency Access Control Management System for Personal Health Record based on Blockchain”, IEEE Access, Vol.7, 2019, pp.84304 - 84317. Indexes: [2019 WoS SCIE IF:3.7, JCR(Q1)}, EI, Scopus]. [9] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li*, M. Wu, S. Wang, “A Survey of Genetic Programming and Its Applications”, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, Vol.13(No.4), pp.1765-1793. Indexes: [2018 WoS SCIE IF:0.648, JCR(Q4), EI, Scopus] [10] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li*, J, Hou, A. Rajput, and C. Yini, “Modern Text Hiding, Text Steganalysis, and Applications: A Comparative Analysis”, Journal of Entropy and Information Studies, Vol.21. (355), 2019. Indexes: [2019 WoS SCIE IF:2.41, JCR(Q2)}, EI, Scopus] [11] Q. Li*, S. Meng, S. Zhang, M. Wu, J. Zhang, M.T. Ahvanooey, and M. S. Aslam, “Safety Risk Monitoring of Cyber-Physical Power Systems Based on Ensemble Learning Algorithm”, IEEE Access, Vol.7, pp.24788-24805, Indexes: [2019 WoS SCIE IF:3.7, JCR(Q1), EI, Scopus] [12] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li*, J, Hou, H. D. Mazraeh, and J. Zhang, “AITSteg: An Innovative Text Steganography Technique for Hidden Transmission of Text Message via Social Media”, IEEE Access, August 2018, Vol.6, pp.65981-65995. Indexes: [2018 WoS SCIE IF:4.098, JCR(Q1)}, EI, Scopus] [13] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li*, H. J. Shim, and Y. Huang, “A Comparative Analysis of Information Hiding Techniques for Copyright Protection of Text Documents”, Security and Communication Networks, Vol.11(April 2018), pp.1-22, Indexes: [WoS SCIE IF:1.376, JCR (Q3)}, EI, Scopus] [14] A. Vatani, M.T. Ahvanooey, M. Rahimi, “An Effective Automatic Image Annotation Model Via Attention Model and Data Equilibrium”, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol.09(03), pp. 269-277, Indexes: [2018 WoS (E-SCI), Scopus]. [15] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Q. Li, M. Rabbani, and A. Rajput, “A Survey on Smartphones Security: Software Vulnerabilities, Malware, and Attacks”, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol.8(10), pp. 30-45. Indexes: [2018 WoS (E-SCI), Scopus, etc.] [16] M.T. Ahvanooey*, H. Dana Mazraeh, S.H. Tabasi, “An Innovative Technique for Web Text Watermarking (AITW)”, Information Security Journal A Global Perspective (Taylor & Francis, Vol.25(04), pp. 191-196, Indexes: [2016 WoS (E-SCI), and EI (scopus)]. Published Conference Articles: [1] M.T. Ahvanooey*,Mark X. Zhu*, W. Mazurczyk, Max Kilger, K. Raymond Choo, Do Dark Web and Cryptocurrencies Empower Cybercriminals?, EAI ICDF2C 2021 - 12th EAI International Conference on Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime, Singapor, 7-9 December 2021, (Indexed by WoS Core (B), EI, and CCF C), Submitted in 10 May 2021, and Accepted in 11 August 2021. [2] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Qianmu Li, “An Overview of Two Age Synthesis and Estimation Techniques”, Conference: International Congress on Engineering Science and Sustainable Urban Development Denmark – Copenhagen AtTUD,September 2018. [3] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Hassan Dana Mazraeh, Sajad Rahmany, Covert Communication behind the Text Message letters using Special Spaces, 2th International Conference on Information Technology Communications and Telecommunications, March.2016. [4] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Seyed Hashem Tabasi, A Robust Method for Copyright Protection in Digital Documents by Unicode Text Watermarking Strategy, 4th International Conference On Information Technology Management, Communication and Computer, PNU university, Tehran, 27 June 2014. [5] M.T. Ahvanooey*, Seyed Hashem Tabasi, A New Approach for Information hiding in Digital Documents by Unicode Text Watermarking Strategy, First National Conference on Advances in Engineering and Basic Sciences, Tehran, 1 August 2014.

学术兼职

** Keynote Speaker (Invited talks/lectures): - 9th December 2021, Conferenece Speaker, EAI ICDF2C 2021 - 12th International Conference on DigitalForensics & Cyber Crime At National University of Singapore (NUS), Lecture title: "Do Dark Web andCryptocurrencies Empower Cybercriminals?", URL: https://compass.eai.eu/events/detail/242/eai-icdf2c-2021 - 10th July 2021, Invited lecturer at The World Artificial Intelligence Conferences (WAIC) 2021, Shanghai City, Invited by the CTE of the Expand Company, Lecture title: "Misinformation Detection on Social Media: Challenges and The Road Ahead", Video URL:https://waic.webflow.io/program/misinformation-detection-on-social-media-challenges-and-the-road-ahead - 31th October 2020, Invited Talk, Intelligent Information Processing: Cyber Forensics and Its Applications, School of Cyber Science & Engineering, NJUST, Jiangsu Province, China. - 26th November 2019, Invited Talk, Future Computer Systems, at Nanjing Department of Human Resources and Social SecurityBUREAU, at Candy Coffee, Nanjing Jiangsu Province, China. - 27th June 2019, Invention Defense Talk, Presenting a talk realated to an invention named "AITSteg Messenger" in front of the jury at the International Innovation and Startup Competition of Students of Hundreds Chinese Universities held by the Nanjing Department of Human Resources and Social Security BUREAU. - 20th October 2018, Invited Talk, Lecture title " Intelligent Digital Text Mining & Hiding and Its Applications, at Network Talents Empower Smart Future Symposium, Nan-jing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Jiangsu Province, China. UTRL: https://www.mbachina.com/html/njupt/201810/170970.html - Nov.2017-Present, IEEE Computer Society Member-Young Professionals - May. 2021-Present, IEEE TEMS Technical Committee (TC) Member, on Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies, https://www.ieee-tems.org/tc-blockchain-dlt/ - July.2017-Present, Technical Reviewer at Scientific Journals:| https://publons.com/researcher/1285217/ [1] IEEE Network Magazine [SCI JCR SCI (Q1)]. [2] ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications [SCI JCR(Q1)]. [3] IEEE Access [SCI JCR(Q1)]. [4] Computers in Human Behavior (Reviewer board member) [SSCI JCR(Q1)]. [5] Computers in Biology and Medicine [SCI JCR (Q1)]. [6] Journal of Database Management (IGI) [SCI JCR SCI (Q3)]. [7] PLOSOnE [JCR SCI (Q3)]. [8] Security and Communication Networks [SCI JCR(Q3)]. [9] Mathematical Problems in Engineering [SCI JCR(Q3)]. [10] KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems [SCI JCR(Q4)]. [11] Smart Science (Taylor & Francis) [Scopus(Q2)]. - Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at Following International Conferences: [1] 16th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2021), Indexes: [Core B, EI, Scopus, and WOS]. [2] IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2021), Indexes: [EI, Scopus, and WOS] [3] ElectriTek 2020 Conference, Co-sponsored by Taylor & Francis, Indexes: [EI, and Scopus] [4] MIC-Security 2021, Co-sponsored by Taylor & FrancisGroup (Balkema), Jordan, Indexes: [EI, and Scopus] [5] MIC-Computing 2021, Co-sponsored by IEEE, Jordan,Indexes [EI, and Scopus]. [6] International Conference on Smart Systems and Advanced Computing (Syscom2021) [Scopus, etc.]