Dr. Mahmood ul Hassan is a distinguished researcher and academic affiliated with the National Industrial Training Institute, TÜV Rheinland Arabia in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a verified scholarly association at Jazan University (ju.edu.sa). His research expertise spans Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET), mobile cloud computing, AI-driven smart systems, and ICT applications in education and healthcare. Over his career, he has built a strong interdisciplinary footprint across computer engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and applied networking.Dr. Hassan has authored 157 scholarly documents with over 909 citations, an h-index of 17, and an i10-index of 31, reflecting both the breadth and impact of his contributions. His notable publications include influential works on smart agriculture using AI, tumor classification in MRI using wavelets and SVM, ANN-based secure routing protocols for VANETs, image segmentation models, glioma classification using deep CNNs, and lightweight security frameworks for WSNs. Several of his papers in Energies, Sensors, IEEE Access, Computers, Materials & Continua, and Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing have been widely cited and integrated into ongoing global research.His collaborations with multidisciplinary teams across Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and international institutions highlight his commitment to advancing digital transformation in critical sectors. Dr. Hassan’s work on intelligent connectivity restoration, blockchain-based secure information routing, microservice optimization, fog computing, and IoT-enabled education systems demonstrates a consistent alignment with emerging technological challenges. Beyond core engineering, he has also contributed research in health informatics, public-sector project planning, archaeology, and medical studies, showcasing his broad academic versatility.Dr. Mahmood ul Hassan’s research has substantive societal impact, particularly in enhancing network reliability, secure communication, healthcare diagnostics, smart agriculture, and technology-driven education. His sustained scholarly productivity and cross-disciplinary influence continue to position him as a leading academic voice in next-generation networked systems and intelligent computing solutions.
Featured Publications
1. Smart agriculture cloud using AI-based techniquesJunaid, M., Shaikh, A., Hassan, M. U., Alghamdi, A., Rajab, K., Al Reshan, M. S., & … (2021). Smart agriculture cloud using AI-based techniques. Energies, 14(16), 5129. Cited By: 58
2. Classification of tumors in human brain MRI using wavelet and support vector machineAhmad, M., Hassan, M., Shafi, I., & Osman, A. (2012). Classification of tumors in human brain MRI using wavelet and support vector machine. IOSR Journal of Computer Engineering, 8(2), 25–31. Cited By: 53
3. ANN-based intelligent secure routing protocol in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) using enhanced AODVHassan, M. U., Al-Awady, A. A., Ali, A., Sifatullah, Akram, M., Iqbal, M. M., Khan, J., & … (2024). ANN-based intelligent secure routing protocol in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) using enhanced AODV. Sensors, 24(3). Cited By: 44
4. A weighted spatially constrained finite mixture model for image segmentationAhmed, M. M., Shehri, S. A., Arshed, J. U., Hassan, M. U., & Hussain, M. (2021). A weighted spatially constrained finite mixture model for image segmentation. Computers, Materials & Continua, 67(1), 171–185. Cited By: 42
5. A CNN-model to classify low-grade and high-grade glioma from MRI imagesHafeez, H. A., Elmagzoub, M. A., Abdullah, N. A. B., Al Reshan, M. S., Gilanie, G., & … (2023). A CNN-model to classify low-grade and high-grade glioma from MRI images. IEEE Access, 11, 46283–46296. Cited By: 37
Dr. Mahmood ul Hassan’s research advances secure, intelligent, and resilient networked systems that enhance healthcare diagnostics, smart agriculture, and sustainable digital infrastructure. His work bridges AI, wireless communication, and cloud technologies, delivering innovative solutions with direct societal and economic impact.