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Dr. Taj Alam

Associate Professor

taj.alam@jiit.ac.in

Biography

I am working as Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Sector 62, Noida, U.P. I have taught Computer Organization & Architecture, Operating Systems and Systems Programming, Microprocessor & Microcontroller, Design and Analysis of Algorithm and Database Management System, Distributed Computing, Metaheuristic Modeling, Software Development Fundamentals etc. I have guided many Ph.D., M. Tech and B. Tech projects in field of Distributed computing and Cloud computing. I have been actively participated in various conferences, faculty development programs, workshops and symposiums.

Research Highlights

I am actively working in field of Parallel Computing Systems, Green Computing and Cloud Security. I have supervised two Ph.D. Students in domain of Green Computing and Cloud Security. I have successfully supervised three M.Tech dissertations in field of Cloud Computing and several B.Tech. Projects in emerging field of research like, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Block chain, E Commerce, Application Development, Machine Learning etc. I have published 11 papers in SCIE and Scopus Indexed journals and several papers in conference proceedings. I am member of many research and academic committees as coordinator or team member at university and department level.

Areas Of Interest

1. Distributed Systems
2. Cloud Computing
3. Metaheuristic Modeling
4. Cloud security
5. Data Structures and Algorithm Problem Solving
6. Computer Organization & Architecture
7. Heuristic & Metaheuristic Optimization

Publications

T. Alam and Z. Raza, “An Adaptive Threshold-based Hybrid Load Balancing Scheme with Sender and Receiver Initiated Approach using Random Information Exchange”, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 28(9): 2729-2746, 2016. (ISSN 1532-0634, IF 2.0, Scopus, Web of Science (SCIE) and UGC Care). DOI: 10.1002/cpe.3737.
T. Alam and Z. Raza, “Quantum Genetic Algorithm based Scheduler for Batch of Precedence Constrained Jobs on Heterogeneous Computing Systems”, Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 135(C): 126-142, 2018, (ISSN: 0164-1212, IF 3.5, Scopus, Web of Science (SCIE) and UGC Care). DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2017.10.001.
T. Alam and Z. Raza, “A Bacterial Foraging based Batch Scheduling Model for Distributed Systems”, International Journal of Bio-inspired Computations, Inderscience, 11(1): 16-26, 2018 (ISSN-1758-0374, IF 3.5, Scopus, Web of Science (SCIE) and UGC Care). DOI: 10.1504/IJBIC.2018.090062.
U.R. Saxena and T. Alam, “Role-based access control using identity and broadcast-based encryption for securing cloud data”, Journal of Computer Virology and Hacking Techniques, 18, 171–182, 2021 (ISSN Number-2263-8733, IF 1.5, Scopus, Web of Science (ESCI) and UGC Care) DOI: 10.1007/s11416-021-00402-1.
U.R. Saxena and T. Alam, “Role-based access using partial homomorphic encryption for securing cloud data”, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 14(3):950–966, 2023. (ISSN- 0975-6809, IF 2.0, Scopus, Web of Science (ESCI) and UGC Care).DOI: 10.1007/s13198-023-01896-2