BHBasharat HussainPhD · CTO · AI
Research

Research & Publications

PhD-level work in federated learning and intelligent transportation systems — published in IEEE journals with impact factors up to 10.9.

Peer-reviewed

List of Publications

Journal articles in IEEE and IET venues, with JCR impact factors up to 10.9.

5
Journal articles
10.9
Top impact factor
IEEE / IET
Q1 venues
J05Journal Article

Pose and Illumination Invariant Face Recognition in Video via Motion Analysis and Texture Feature Optimization; B. Hussain, Ayyaz Hussain, M. Islam; IET Image Processing, vol. 19, no. 1, Dec. 2025

2.3IF · 2025 JCR
doi.org/10.1049/ipr2.70211
J04Journal Article

Optimizing Content Cache with Vehicular Edge Computing: A Deep Federated Learning based Novel Predictive Study; A. A. Khan, B. Hussain, M. Islam, M. M. A. Dabel, A. K. Bashir; IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2025

10.9IF · 2025 JCR
doi.org/10.1109/TCE.2025.3571029
J03Journal Article

Optimizing Urban Traffic Incident Prediction with Vertical Federated Learning: A Feature Selection based Approach; B. Hussain, M. K. Afzal; IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 145–155, Jan.–Feb. 2025

6.7IF · 2024 JCR
doi.org/10.1109/TNSE.2024.3487268
J02Journal Article

A Novel Graph Convolutional Gated Recurrent Unit Framework for Network-Based Traffic Prediction; B. Hussain, M. K. Afzal, S. Anjum, I. Rao, B-S. Kim; IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 130102–130118, 2023

3.6IF · 2023 JCR
doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3333938
J01Journal Article

Intelligent Traffic Flow Prediction Using Optimized GRU Model; B. Hussain, M. K. Afzal, S. Ahmad, A. M. Mostafa; IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 100736–100746, 2021

3.4IF · 2021 JCR
doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3097141
Book Chapters

Forthcoming book chapter

Chapter 24Book Chapter

Pedestrian Digital Twins for Smart Transportation; in Digital Twins for Smart Transportation, Ed. Prof. Mariusz Kostrzewski.

In preparation
Doctoral Research

Ph.D. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

COMSATS University Islamabad · 2025

Dissertation

Traffic Flow Prediction using Deep Neural Networks: A Cluster-based Federated Learning Approach

Research areas

Cluster-based & Vertical Federated LearningIntelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)Graph Neural Networks for traffic predictionVehicular edge computing & content cachingComputer vision — face recognition in videoLLM pipelines for structured data extraction