Mustafizur Rahman

Mustafizur Rahman is a Consultant of Business Analytics and Optimization Service Line at IBM Australia. He also worked as Endeavour Research Fellow at the Institute of High Performance Computing, Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore. He received PhD degree from Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His research interests include workflow scheduling and resource management in grid/cloud computing systems as well as fault-tolerance and load balancing in P2P and self-managing systems. He has been actively engaged in the research and development projects of CLOUDS Lab at the University of Melbourne and received the 2010 Endeavour Research Fellowship Award from the Australian Government. He has authored and co-authored several research papers in internationally recognized journals and conferences. He is a member of IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, and ACM. He has been involved in the organization of several international workshops and conferences. He also serves as the reviewer of renowned journals, including Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS) and Concurrency & Computation: Practice & Experience (CCPE).

Publications

Network and Traffic Engineering in Emerging Distributed Computing Applications
Jemal H. Abawajy, Mukaddim Pathan, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Mustafa Mat Deris. © 2013. 376 pages.
Advances such as cloud computing and streaming multimedia are steadily increasing the demand on network resources, and telecommunications providers must ensure that their...
Internet and Distributed Computing Advancements: Theoretical Frameworks and Practical Applications
Jemal H. Abawajy, Mukaddim Pathan, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Mustafa Mat Deris. © 2012. 357 pages.
As software and computer hardware grows in complexity, networks have grown to match. The increasing scale, complexity, heterogeneity, and dynamism of communication networks...
Decentralization in Distributed Systems: Challenges, Technologies, and Opportunities
Mustafizur Rahman, Rajiv Ranjan, Rajkumar Buyya. © 2012. 14 pages.
In recent years, decentralization in distributed computing systems, such as Grids and Clouds has been widely explored in order to improve system performance in terms of...