By Mr Mohammad Majid Akhtar

Book Chapters

Akhtar MM; Rizvi DR, 2021, 'Traceability and detection of counterfeit medicines in pharmaceutical supply chain using blockchain-based architectures', in Eai Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing, pp. 1 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51070-1_1

Journal articles

Akhtar MM; Bhuiyan NS; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2025, 'BotSSCL: Social Bot Detection with Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning', Online Social Networks and Media, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.osnem.2025.100318

Ahmad MO; Tripathi G; Siddiqui F; Alam MA; Ahad MA; Akhtar MM; Casalino G, 2023, 'BAuth-ZKP—A Blockchain-Based Multi-Factor Authentication Mechanism for Securing Smart Cities', Sensors, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s23052757

Akhtar MM; Rizvi DR; Ahad MA; Kanhere SS; Amjad M; Coviello G, 2021, 'Efficient data communication using distributed ledger technology and iota-enabled internet of things for a future machine-to-machine economy', Sensors, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s21134354

Akhtar MM; Khan MZ; Ahad MA; Noorwali A; Rizvi DR; Chakraborty C, 2021, 'Distributed Ledger Technology Based Robust Access Control and Real-time Synchronization for Consumer Electronics', Peerj Computer Science, 7, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/PEERJ-CS.566

Akhtar MM; Rizvi DR, 2020, 'IoT-Chain: Security of things for Pervasive, Sustainable and Efficient Computing using Blockchain', Eai Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web, 7, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.13-7-2018.164628

Conference Papers

Akhtar MM; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2026, 'TBTrackerX: Fantastic Trigger Bots and Where to Find Malicious Campaigns on X', in Proceedings 2026 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, Internet Society, presented at Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, http://dx.doi.org/10.14722/ndss.2026.241239

Khurana N; Akhtar MM; Masood R; Kanhere SS; Turnbull B, 2025, 'Navigating the Gray Interventions: The Impact of Soft Moderation Techniques Across Social Media Platforms', in Www Companion 2025 Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2025, pp. 1067 - 1071, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3701716.3715511

Akhtar MM; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2024, 'SoK: False Information, Bots and Malicious Campaigns: Demystifying Elements of Social Media Manipulations', in ACM Asiaccs 2024 Proceedings of the 19th ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security, pp. 1784 - 1800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3634737.3644998

Akhtar MM; Karunanayake I; Sharma B; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2023, 'Towards Automatic Annotation and Detection of Fake News', in Proceedings Conference on Local Computer Networks LCN, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LCN58197.2023.10223359

Preprints

Akhtar MM; Bhuiyan NS; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2024, BotSSCL: Social Bot Detection with Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2402.03740

Akhtar MM; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2023, False Information, Bots and Malicious Campaigns: Demystifying Elements of Social Media Manipulations, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2308.12497

Akhtar MM; Sharma B; Karunanayake I; Masood R; Ikram M; Kanhere SS, 2022, Machine Learning-based Automatic Annotation and Detection of COVID-19 Fake News, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2209.03162

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