Energy awareness in the design of optical core networks. - Andrea Bianco; Edoardo Bonetto; Arsalan Ahmad (OFC/NFOEC, 2013)

Energy-Aware Design of Multilayer Core Networks [Invited]. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Edoardo Bonetto; Luca Chiaraviglio; Filip Idzikowski (JOCN, 2013)

Traffic grooming and energy-efficiency in flexible-grid networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Edoardo Bonetto (ICC, 2014)

Switching node architectures in flexible-grid networks: A performance comparison. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Edoardo Bonetto; Miquel Garrich; Juliano R. F. Oliveira (ONDM, 2014)

Impact of fiber types and Raman pumping in reconfigurable DWDM transparent optical networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Daniele DeTommas; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir; Vittorio Curri (ECOC, 2015)

A transmission layer aware network design for fixed and flexible grid optical networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Vittorio Curri; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir (ICTON, 2015)

Exploring the effects of physical layer parameters in WDM based fixed and flexible-grid networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Vittorio Curri; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir (ONDM, 2015)

Energy Efficiency in Optical Network Planning. - Arsalan Ahmad (2015)

Exploiting the transmission layer in logical topology design of flexible-grid optical networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir; Vittorio Curri (ICC, 2016)

Impact of fiber type and Raman pumping in NyWDM flexible-grid elastic optical networks. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2016)

Networking benefits of advanced DSP techniques and hybrid fiber amplification. - Alessio Ferrari 002; Mattia Cantono; Uzma Waheed; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2017)

Networking benefit of hybrid fiber amplification for lightpath regenerators saving. - Mattia Cantono; Alessio Ferrari 002; Uzma Waheed; Arsalan Ahmad; Syed Mohammad Hassan Zaidi; Andrea Bianco; Vittorio Curri (OFC, 2017)

Impact of Fiber Type on Regenerator Placement in Reconfigurable DWDM Transparent Optical Networks. - Hina Ali; Arsalan Ahmad; Alessio Ferrari 002; Vittorio Curri (PSC, 2018)

Merit of hybrid EDFA/Raman amplification in fixed-grid all-optical network exploiting multirate transponders. - Arsalan Ahmad; Andrea Bianco; Hussein Chouman; Daniele DeTommas; Guido Marchetto; Sarosh Tahir; Vittorio Curri (Int. J. Commun. Syst., 2018)

Physical Layer Strategies to Save Lightpath Regenerators. - Alessio Ferrari 002; Mattia Cantono; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (JOCN, 2018)

QoT Estimation for Light-path Provisioning in Un-Seen Optical Networks using Machine Learning. - Ihtesham Khan; Muhammad Bilal; Mehek Siddiqui; Mahnoor Khan; Arsalan Ahmad; Muhammad Shahzad; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2020)

Smart Provisioning of Sliceable Bandwidth Variable Transponders in Elastic Optical Networks. - Muhammad Umar Masood; Ihtesham Khan; Arsalan Ahmad; Muhammad Imran 004; Vittorio Curri (NetSoft, 2020)

Capacity Sharing Approaches in Multi-Tenant, Multi-Service PONs for Low-Latency Fronthaul Applications based on Cooperative-DBA. - Arsalan Ahmad; Frank Slyne; Sanwal Zeb; Abdul Wahab; Rana Azhar Khan; Marco Ruffini (OFC, 2020)

Optimization of MAC Frame Slots and Power in Hybrid VLC/RF Networks. - Madiha Amjad; Hassaan Khaliq Qureshi; Syed Ali Hassan 001; Arsalan Ahmad; Sobia Jangsher (IEEE Access, 2020)

Structural and functional annotation of PR/SET Domain (PRDM) protein family: In-silico study elaborating role of PRDM12 mutation in congenital insensitivity to pain. - Sarmad Mehmood; Rubina Dad; Arsalan Ahmad; Muhammad Ikram Ullah; Peter John; Amjad Ali 001; Christian A. Hubner; Aisha Mohyuddin; Muhammad Jawad Hassan (Comput. Biol. Chem., 2020)

Virtual Infrastructure Orchestration For Cloud Service Deployment. - Arslan Qadeer; Asad Waqar Malik; Anis Ur Rahman 001; Mian Muhammad Hamayun; Arsalan Ahmad (Comput. J., 2020)

Virtual DBA: virtualizing passive optical networks to enable multi-service operation in true multi-tenant environments. - Marco Ruffini; Arsalan Ahmad; Sanwal Zeb; Nima Afraz; Frank Slyne (JOCN, 2020)

Power Aware Data Center Placement in WDM Optical Networks. - Sanwal Zeb; Arsalan Ahmad; Ashfaq Ahmed; Andrea Bianco (CCNC, 2021)

Impairment-aware Virtual Network Embedding Using Time Domain Hybrid Modulation formats in Optical Networks. - Farooq Shahzad; Ihtesham Khan; Muhammad Umar Masood; Arsalan Ahmad; Muhammad Imran 004; Marco Ruffini; Vittorio Curri (ONDM, 2021)

Backhaul-Aware Intelligent Positioning of UAVs and Association of Terrestrial Base Stations for Fronthaul Connectivity. - Muhammad Karam Shehzad; Arsalan Ahmad; Syed Ali Hassan 001; Haejoon Jung (IEEE Trans. Netw. Sci. Eng., 2021)

LYNX: A GNPy-based web application for multi-vendor optical network planning. - Mohammad Saad Raza; Andrea D'Amico; Fehmida Usmani; Sami Mansoor Alavi; Muhammad Ali Taimoor; Vittorio Curri; Arsalan Ahmad (OFC, 2022)

Transfer learning Aided QoT Computation in Network Operating with the 400ZR Standard. - Fehmida Usmani; Ihtesham Khan; Muhammad Umar Masood; Arsalan Ahmad; Muhammad Shahzad; Vittorio Curri (ONDM, 2022)

Over-the-Air Software-Defined Vehicle Updates Using Federated Fog Environment. - Asad Waqar Malik; Anis Ur Rahman 001; Arsalan Ahmad; Max Mauro Dias Santos (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2022)

Iterative Transfer Learning Approach for QoT Prediction of Lightpath in Optical Networks. - Hafsa Tariq; Fehmida Usmani; Ihtesham Khan; Muhammad Umar Masood; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2023)

Knowledge Distillation-Based Compression Model for QoT Estimation of an Unestablished Lightpaths. - Fehmida Usmani; Ihtesham Khan; Muhammad Umar Masood; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (ICTON, 2023)

Empirical Performance Evaluation of Open Source SDN Controllers in different Network Topologies. - Hafiz Mati-ur-Rahman; Ghulam Bahoo; Lamees Zafar; Ibrahim Al-Oqily; Hasan Ali Khattak; Arsalan Ahmad (NOMS, 2023)

Merging engine implementation for intra-frame sharing in multi-tenant virtual passive optical networks. - Akhlaque Ahmad; Ashfaq Ahmed; Arafat Al-Dweik; Syed Taha Ali; Arsalan Ahmad (JOCN, 2023)

Iterative supervised learning approach using transceiver bit-error-rate measurements for optical line system optimization. - Giacomo Borraccini; Andrea D'Amico; Stefano Straullu; Fehmida Usmani; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (JOCN, 2023)

Deep reinforcement learning approach towards a smart parking architecture. - Kamran Sattar Awaisi; Assad Abbas; Hasan Ali Khattak; Arsalan Ahmad; Mazhar Ali; Abbas Khalid (Clust. Comput., 2023)

Functional Split-Aware Optimal BBU Placement for 5G Cloud-RAN Over WDM Access/Aggregation Network. - Muhammad Ahsan; Ashfaq Ahmed; Arafat Al-Dweik; Arsalan Ahmad (IEEE Syst. J., 2023)

SUDV: Malicious fog node management framework for software update dissemination in connected vehicles. - Nadia Kalsoom; Asad Waqar Malik; Anis Ur Rahman 001; Muhammad Ahsan; Arsalan Ahmad (J. Supercomput., 2023)

Efficient Network Slicing for 5G Services in Cloud Fog-RAN Deployment Over WDM Network. - Muhammad Ahsan; Ashfaq Ahmed; Huma Fida; Arafat Al-Dweik; Umair Sajid Hashmi; Arsalan Ahmad (IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., 2023)

A Relay-Assisted Ground to LEO and LEO to GEO Inter-Satellite Optical Wireless Communication Link. - Faria; Arsalan Ahmad; Salman Ghafoor (ICECET, 2024)

Demo: Ara Pawr Wireless Living Lab for Smart and Connected Rural Communities. - Taimoor Ul Islam; Joshua Ofori Boateng; Md Nadim; Guoying Zu; Mukaram Shahid; Xun Li; Tianyi Zhang 016; Salil Reddy; Wei Xu; Ataberk Atalar; Vincent Lee; Evan Gossling; et al. (ICNP, 2024)

ARA-O-RAN: End-to-End Programmable O-RAN Living Lab for Agriculture and Rural Communities. - Tianyi Zhang 016; Joshua Ofori Boateng; Taimoor Ul Islam; Arsalan Ahmad; Hongwei Zhang 001; Daji Qiao (INFOCOM (Workshops), 2024)

AraSync: Precision Time Synchronization in Rural Wireless Living Lab. - Md Nadim; Taimoor Ul Islam; Salil Reddy; Tianyi Zhang 016; Zhibo Meng; Reshal Afzal; Sarath Babu 001; Arsalan Ahmad; Daji Qiao; Anish Arora; Hongwei Zhang 001 (MobiCom, 2024)

Traffic-Aware Network Slicing for 5G Networks in Cloud Fog-RAN over WDM Architecture. - Muhammad Ahsan; Ashfaq Ahmed; Sabit Ekin; John F. O'Hara; Arsalan Ahmad (SmartNets, 2024)

Open Networking Engine (ONE): An Orchestration Tool for Open Optical Line System. - Hafiz Mati-ur-Rahman; Rida Hanif; Salman Ghafoor; Arsalan Ahmad (IEEE Access, 2024)

Integrating Knowledge Distillation and Transfer Learning for Enhanced QoT-Estimation in Optical Networks. - Fehmida Usmani; Ihtesham Khan; Mehran; Arsalan Ahmad; Vittorio Curri (IEEE Access, 2024)

Anticipating Optical Availability in Hybrid RF/FSO Links Using RF Beacons and Deep Learning. - Mostafa Ibrahim; Arsalan Ahmad; Sabit Ekin; Peter G. LoPresti; Serhat Altunc; Obadiah Kegege; John F. O'Hara (CoRR, 2024)

Wireless Spectrum in Rural Farmlands: Status, Challenges and Opportunities. - Mukaram Shahid; Kunal Das; Taimoor Ul Islam; Christ Somiah; Daji Qiao; Arsalan Ahmad; Jimming Song; Zhengyuan Zhu; Sarath Babu 001; Yong Guan; Tusher Chakraborty; Suraj Jog; et al. (CoRR, 2024)

Design and Implementation of ARA Wireless Living Lab for Rural Broadband and Applications. - Taimoor Ul Islam; Joshua Ofori Boateng; Md Nadim; Guoying Zu; Mukaram Shahid; Xun Li; Tianyi Zhang 016; Salil Reddy; Wei Xu; Ataberk Atalar; Vincent Lee; Yung-Fu Chen; et al. (CoRR, 2024)

ReVeal: A Physics-Informed Neural Network for High-Fidelity Radio Environment Mapping. - Mukaram Shahid; Kunal Das; Hadia Ushaq; Hongwei Zhang 001; Jiming Song; Daji Qiao; Sarath Babu 001; Yong Guan; Zhengyuan Zhu; Arsalan Ahmad (DySPAN, 2025)

Design and implementation of ARA wireless living lab for rural broadband and applications. - Taimoor Ul Islam; Joshua Ofori Boateng; Md Nadim; Guoying Zu; Mukaram Shahid; Xun Li; Tianyi Zhang 016; Salil Reddy; Wei Xu; Ataberk Atalar; Vincent Lee; Yung-Fu Chen; et al. (Comput. Networks, 2025)

Free-Space Optical Channel Turbulence Prediction: A Machine Learning Approach. - Md Zobaer Islam; Ethan Abele; Fahim Ferdous Hossain; Arsalan Ahmad; Sabit Ekin; John F. O'Hara (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2025)