Associate Professor                     Computer Science Department Wayne State University                  


Email: saifullah@wayne.edu   Phone: (313) 577-3186

Fax: (313) 577-6868


5057 Woodward Ave

Suite 14102.2

Detroit, MI 48202

Curriculum Vitae

Research Statement

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Associate Editor          

ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems 


Area Editor                                

 Elsevier Pervasive and Mobile Computing


Guest Editor                                 

IEEE Internet of Things 2020-21   IEEE Transac. on Industrial Informatics, 2016-18


Workshop & Tutorial  Chair   

ACM EWSN 2024


Program Chair                            

IEEE ICESS 2020


Track Chair                                 

IEEE ICCCN 2019



TPC Member   

RTSS, RTAS, SenSys, IoTDI, ICCPS, INFOCOM, MobiHoc, SECON, RTCSA, EWSN, DCOSS, IWQoS, MASS, RTNS, BigData


Education:

PhD, Washington University in St Louis, 2014

Abusayeed Saifullah is an associate professor of Computer Science at Wayne State University. He received PhD in Computer Science and Engineering with Turner Dissertation Award under the supervision of Chenyang Lu from Washington University in St Louis. His research concerns Internet-of-Things, real-time and embedded systems, cyber-physical systems, and wireless networks. He has authored over 80 papers published mostly in top-notch ACM/IEEE conferences including RTSS, RTAS, IoTDI, SenSys, ICCPS, MobiHoc, INFOCOM, and ICNP, in ECRTS, and in IEEE/ACM Transactions including TON, TOSN, TPDS, TC, TECS, TII, and in IEEE Internet of Things journal.  His h-index  is 33 and he has a total citations of over 6,000 according to Google Scholar. He received ten Best Paper Awards and nominations in highly competitive conferences including ACM SenSys (2016), IEEE RTSS (2019, 2014, 2011), IEEE ICII (2018), IEEE RTAS (2012), and ACM EWSN (2021). He also received NSF  CAREER award (2019) and Wayne State University's  College of Engineering Faculty Research Excellence Award (2020). He served as a program chair of IEEE ICESS 2020, as a track chair of IEEE ICCCN 2019, and as a TPC member of ACM SenSys, IEEE RTSS, ACM/IEEE IoTDI, IEEE RTAS, ACM/IEEE ICCPS, ACM MobiHoc, and IEEE INFOCOM. He is an associate editor  of ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems and an area editor of Elsevier Pervasive and Mobile Computing.  


Research Interest

Abusayeed Saifullah's areas of interest and expertise include Internet of ThingsReal-Time and Embedded Systems, Wireless Networks, and  Cyber-Physical Systems. His  research addresses the grand challenges pertaining to timeliness, energy-efficiency, reliability,  scalability, and performance optimization in these areas considering applications in autonomous and connected systems, industrial process control, smart city, smart farming, smart manufacturing, data center management, and wide-area monitoring through novel theory and system design. 


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