Qualifications

Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practices (PGCAP), Queen Mary University of London, UK (2025 – Present)PhD in Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, UK (2025)MS Computer Science, Information Technology University Lahore, Pakistan (Dean’s Roll of Honors) (2018)BSc Engineering (Electrical Engineering), University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2013)

Selected Publications

1. Kashif Ahmad, Waleed Iqbal, A. El-Hassan, Junaid Qadir, D. Benhaddou, M. Ayyash, and Ala Al-Fuqaha. “Data-Driven Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Comprehensive Review.” IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies (IEEE TLT) (2024).
2. Waleed Iqbal, Vahid Ghafouri, Gareth Tyson, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, and Ignacio Castro. Lady and the Tramp Nextdoor: Online Manifestations of Real-World Inequalities in the Nextdoor Social Network. In 17th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM), Limassol, Cyprus (2023).
3. Waleed Iqbal, Muhammad Haseeb Arshad, Gareth Tyson, and Ignacio Castro. “Exploring Crowdsourced Content Moderation Through Lens of Reddit during COVID-19. In 17th Asian Internet Engineering Conference (AINTEC), Hiroshima, Japan (2022).
4. Stephen McQuistin, Mladen Karan, Prashant Khare, Colin Perkins, Gareth Tyson, Matthew Purver, Patrick Healey, Waleed Iqbal, Junaid Qadir and Ignacio Castro. Characterising the IETF Through the Lens of RFC Deployment. In 21st ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC), Virtual (2021).
5. Siddique Latif, Muhammad Usman, Sanaullah Manzoor, Waleed Iqbal, Junaid Qadir, Gareth Tyson, Ignacio Castro, Adeel Razi, Maged N. Kamel Boulos, Adrian Weller and Jon Crowcroft. Leveraging Data Science To Combat COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review. In IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (TAI) (2020).
6. Waleed Iqbal, Junaid Qadir, Gareth Tyson, Adnan Noor Mian, Saeed Ul Hassan, Jon Crowcroft. A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Computer Networking Research. In Springer Scientometrics Journal, Vol. 119, No. 2 (2019).

You can also find latest updated list of his articles on his Google Scholar profile.

Awards

Travel Grant, Oxford LLM Workshop, Department of Sociology, University of Oxford (2023).

Student Travel Grant, ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC), Nice, France (2022).

Queen Mary Principal PhD Studentship, Queen Mary University of London, UK (2020).

Dean’s Roll of Honor for MS Computer Science, IT University Lahore, Pakistan (2018)

Graduate Student Fellowship, IT University Lahore, Pakistan (2015)

Teachings and Supervisions:

Currently, Waleed is serving as course leader and instructor for multiple Level 7 Postgraduate courses including Advanced Data Engineering, Web Services, Machine Learning and Data Mining, and Programing Data Paradigms. He is also supervising MS/MA dissertation at Northeastern University London. In past, he has supervised BSc and MSc dissertations at Queen Mary University of London.

Current Teaching

1. LCSCI7224 Web Services 2024/25 (Current) (2024/25 – Northeastern University London)
2. LDSCI7229 Advanced Data Engineering (2024/25 – Current) (Northeastern University London)
3. ECS417U Fundamentals of Web Technologies (2022/23-2023/24) (Queen Mary University of London)
4. ECS524U Internet Protocols and Application (2022/23-2023/24) (Queen Mary University of London)
5. ECS757P/ECS637U Digital Media and Social Networks (2023/24) (Queen Mary University of London)

Contact

Dr Waleed Iqbal

w.iqbal@nulondon.ac.uk

waleediqbal.info