Dr. Muhammad Zafarullah

Head of Department

-PhD (2026)

 National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Pakistan

-M.S (2013)

Iqra University, Pakistan

-BS (2010)

Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan

University

Designation

Department

From

To

Duration

NUML

Assistant Professor

Computer Science

31st August 2026

Til date

 

NUML

Lecturer & Program Coordinator

Computer Science

29th July 2023

30th August 2026

14 Years

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Research Publications

  2. Zafarullah, M., Ullah, A., Ghauri, S. A., and Janjua, G. M. W. (2026). Emergency packets handing in queue aware congestion avoidance schemes in IoHT. PLoS ONE, 21(7), e0352502. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0352502  [Impact Factor: 2.8]
  3. Sajid, A., Zafar, R., Zafarullah, M., Ullah, A., Pappalardo, G., Yaqoob, S., and Mayor, D. (2026). Frequency-Dependent EEG Network Reorganization Under Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture Stimulation: Clinical Insights from Graph Analysis. Information, 17(8), 799. https://doi.org/10.3390/info17080799  [Impact Factor: 4.3]
  4. Eidi, K., Subhan, F., Zafarullah, M., Haider, S., Mohd Su'ud, M., and Sajid, A. (2026). Beyond prediction: Comparing cost-optimization and explainable AI for perceived success factors in software technology startups. Array, 30, 100945.  [Impact Factor: 5.3]
  5. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, and Subhan, F. (2026). Redundant Packets Removal Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance Scheme for IoT-Based Healthcare Applications. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation.  [Impact Factor: 3.1]
  6. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, and Subhan, F. (2025). Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance in IoHT: Enabling Future Integration With Large Models for Transmission Optimization. Internet Technology Journal.  [Impact Factor: 1.2]
  7. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, Ahmad, Z., and Subhan, F. (2025). Lightweight ML-Driven Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance for Real-Time Healthcare Data Sharing in IoT. Computing and Informatics.
  8. Ahmed, Z., Mansor, Z., Ahmad, K., and Zafarullah, M. (2026). Enhancing Task Related Knowledge Sharing in Agile Virtual Teams: From Influencing Factors to Practical Guidelines - KSAVT Framework. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology.
  9. Ahmed, Z., Mansor, Z., Ahmad, K., and Zafarullah, M. (2026). Enhancing Team-Related Knowledge Sharing in Agile Virtual Teams: Social, Psychological and Trust Enablers for Distributed Collaboration - KSAVT Framework. TPM - Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology.
  10. Hayyat, O., Kaleem, Z., Zafarullah, M., and Nagh, R. (2021). Signalling Overhead Reduction Techniques in Device-to-Device Communications: Paradigm for 5G and Beyond. [Impact Factor: 4.2]
  11. Sajid, A. N., Ullah, A., Z. M., and Shahzad, B. (2022). Usability Evaluation of Facebook and Instagram by Visually Impaired People.
    Total Impact Factor: 20.9

IoT, Networks, IoHT, ML, Federated Learning

Education

-PhD (2026)

 National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Pakistan

-M.S (2013)

Iqra University, Pakistan

-BS (2010)

Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Experience

University

Designation

Department

From

To

Duration

NUML

Assistant Professor

Computer Science

31st August 2026

Til date

 

NUML

Lecturer & Program Coordinator

Computer Science

29th July 2023

30th August 2026

14 Years

 

 

 

 

 

 

Publications

  1. Research Publications

  2. Zafarullah, M., Ullah, A., Ghauri, S. A., and Janjua, G. M. W. (2026). Emergency packets handing in queue aware congestion avoidance schemes in IoHT. PLoS ONE, 21(7), e0352502. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0352502  [Impact Factor: 2.8]
  3. Sajid, A., Zafar, R., Zafarullah, M., Ullah, A., Pappalardo, G., Yaqoob, S., and Mayor, D. (2026). Frequency-Dependent EEG Network Reorganization Under Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture Stimulation: Clinical Insights from Graph Analysis. Information, 17(8), 799. https://doi.org/10.3390/info17080799  [Impact Factor: 4.3]
  4. Eidi, K., Subhan, F., Zafarullah, M., Haider, S., Mohd Su'ud, M., and Sajid, A. (2026). Beyond prediction: Comparing cost-optimization and explainable AI for perceived success factors in software technology startups. Array, 30, 100945.  [Impact Factor: 5.3]
  5. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, and Subhan, F. (2026). Redundant Packets Removal Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance Scheme for IoT-Based Healthcare Applications. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation.  [Impact Factor: 3.1]
  6. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, and Subhan, F. (2025). Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance in IoHT: Enabling Future Integration With Large Models for Transmission Optimization. Internet Technology Journal.  [Impact Factor: 1.2]
  7. Zafarullah, M., Ata Ullah, Ahmad, Z., and Subhan, F. (2025). Lightweight ML-Driven Queue-Aware Congestion Avoidance for Real-Time Healthcare Data Sharing in IoT. Computing and Informatics.
  8. Ahmed, Z., Mansor, Z., Ahmad, K., and Zafarullah, M. (2026). Enhancing Task Related Knowledge Sharing in Agile Virtual Teams: From Influencing Factors to Practical Guidelines - KSAVT Framework. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology.
  9. Ahmed, Z., Mansor, Z., Ahmad, K., and Zafarullah, M. (2026). Enhancing Team-Related Knowledge Sharing in Agile Virtual Teams: Social, Psychological and Trust Enablers for Distributed Collaboration - KSAVT Framework. TPM - Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology.
  10. Hayyat, O., Kaleem, Z., Zafarullah, M., and Nagh, R. (2021). Signalling Overhead Reduction Techniques in Device-to-Device Communications: Paradigm for 5G and Beyond. [Impact Factor: 4.2]
  11. Sajid, A. N., Ullah, A., Z. M., and Shahzad, B. (2022). Usability Evaluation of Facebook and Instagram by Visually Impaired People.
    Total Impact Factor: 20.9

Interests

IoT, Networks, IoHT, ML, Federated Learning