Personal profile
Research Interests
- Data Science: Algorithms/Techniques: Hyper-heuristics, Evolutionary Computation, Automatic Design of Optimization Methodology, Machine Learning, Automatic Design of Deep Learning Methods and Meta-learning Approaches.
- Emerging technologies: (AI).
- Blockchain, IoT, VR and AR Cyber Security: IoT security, AI for cybersecurity, Malware Analysis and Detection and Cybercrime Investigation and Forensics
Research Profile
Dr Ammar Alazab is an accomplished senior Cybersecurity Lecturer with extensive academic and industry experience. He is recognised for his 60+ research publications and over 50 talks in academia, industry, and government. His multidisciplinary research focuses on AI-powered cybercrime prevention.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD (Computer Science), Malware detection and prevention system, Deakin University
2010 → 2014
Master (Computer Networking), Designing and Implementing a Secure Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Framework, Amman Arab University
2002 → 2004
Bachelor (Information Technology), Al-Balqa Applied University
1997 → 2001
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Enhanced cardiovascular disease risk prediction using explainable machine learning and data balancing
Khawla, R., Talukder, M. A., Layek, M. A., Das, U. K., Alazab, A. & Kazi, M., Dec 2026, In: Discover Computing. 29, 1, 100.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Abnormal Driving Behavior Detection: A Machine and Deep Learning Based Hybrid Model
Uddin, M. A., Hossain, N., Ahamed, A., Islam, M. M., Khraisat, A., Alazab, A., Ahamed, M. K. U. & Talukder, M. A., 2025, In: International Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A CIA Triad-Based Taxonomy of Prompt Attacks on Large Language Models
Jones, N., Whaiduzzaman, M., Jan, T., Adel, A., Alazab, A. & Alkreisat, A., Mar 2025, In: Future Internet. 17, 3, 113.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An explainable deep learning framework for trustworthy arrhythmia detection from ECG signals
Talukder, M. A., Talaat, A. S., Muna, N. J., Alazab, A., Kazi, M. & Das, U. K., Dec 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 39496.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Artificial intelligence for energy optimization in smart buildings: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Ekanayaka Gunasinghalge, L. U. G., Alazab, A. & Talukder, M. A., Dec 2025, In: Energy Informatics. 8, 1, 135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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