Virtual dynamic bandwidth allocation enabling true PON multi-tenancy. - Amr Elrasad; Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini (OFC, 2017)

Inter-operator dynamic capacity sharing for multi-tenant virtualized PON. - Nima Afraz; Amr Elrasad; Hamed Ahmadi; Marco Ruffini (PIMRC, 2017)

DBA Capacity Auctions to Enhance Resource Sharing across Virtual Network Operators in Multi-Tenant PONs. - Nima Afraz; Amr Elrasad; Marco Ruffini (OFC, 2018)

A Distributed Bilateral Resource Market Mechanism for Future Telecommunications Networks. - Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini (GLOBECOM Workshops, 2019)

5G Network Slice Brokering: A Distributed Blockchain-based Market. - Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini (EuCNC, 2020)

Collaborative Cyber Attack Defense in SDN Networks using Blockchain Technology. - Mehrdad Hajizadeh; Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini; Thomas Bauschert (NetSoft, 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)

Trustless Virtual PON Sharing for 5G Services. - Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini (ONDM, 2021)

Trusted distributed marketplace for virtual passive optical network sharing. - Nima Afraz; Marco Ruffini (JOCN, 2022)

subMFL: Compatible subModel Generation for Federated Learning in Device Heterogeneous Environment. - Zeyneddin Oz; Ceylan Soygul Oz; Abdollah Malekjafarian; Nima Afraz; Fatemeh Golpayegani (Euro-Par Workshops, 2023)

Conflict Management in the Near-RT-RIC of Open RAN: A Game Theoretic Approach. - Abdul Wadud; Fatemeh Golpayegani; Nima Afraz (iThings/GreenCom/CPSCom/SmartData/Cybermatics, 2023)

Blockchain and Smart Contracts for Telecommunications: Requirements vs. Cost Analysis. - Nima Afraz; Francesc Wilhelmi; Hamed Ahmadi; Marco Ruffini (IEEE Access, 2023)

The implications of decentralization in blockchained federated learning: Evaluating the impact of model staleness and inconsistencies. - Francesc Wilhelmi; Nima Afraz; Elia Guerra; Paolo Dini (Comput. Networks, 2024)

On the Sum Secrecy Rate Maximisation for Wireless Vehicular Networks. - Muhammad Farooq 002; Le-Nam Tran; Fatemeh Golpayegani; Nima Afraz (CoRR, 2024)

An Adaptive System Architecture for Multimodal Intelligent Transportation Systems. - Muhammad Farooq 002; Nima Afraz; Fatemeh Golpayegani (CoRR, 2024)

Data Sharing at the Edge of the Network: A Disturbance Resilient Multi-modal ITS. - Igor Mikolasek; Saeedeh Ghanadbashi; Nima Afraz; Fatemeh Golpayegani (CoRR, 2024)

subMFL: Compatiple subModel Generation for Federated Learning in Device Heterogenous Environment. - Zeyneddin Oz; Ceylan Soygul Oz; Abdollah Malekjafarian; Nima Afraz; Fatemeh Golpayegani (CoRR, 2024)

xApp-Level Conflict Mitigation in O-RAN, a Mobility Driven Energy Saving Case. - Abdul Wadud; Fatemeh Golpayegani; Nima Afraz (CoRR, 2024)

Adaptation in Edge Computing: A Review on Design Principles and Research Challenges. - Fateneh Golpayegani; Nanxi Chen; Nima Afraz; Eric Gyamfi; Abdollah Malekjafarian; Dominik Schäfer; Christian Krupitzer (ACM Trans. Auton. Adapt. Syst., 2024)

QACM: QoS-Aware xApp Conflict Mitigation in Open RAN. - Abdul Wadud; Fatemeh Golpayegani; Nima Afraz (IEEE Trans. Green Commun. Netw., 2024)

Trusted Blockchain-Based Clinical Decision and Medication Management System for Movement Disorders. - Behnaz Behara; Mehdi Delrobaei; Nima Afraz (IEEE Access, 2025)