Adnan Ashraf

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 752 citations indexed

About

Adnan Ashraf is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Software. According to data from OpenAlex, Adnan Ashraf has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 752 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 23 papers in Information Systems and 7 papers in Software. Recurrent topics in Adnan Ashraf's work include Cloud Computing and Resource Management (16 papers), Software-Defined Networks and 5G (9 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (7 papers). Adnan Ashraf is often cited by papers focused on Cloud Computing and Resource Management (16 papers), Software-Defined Networks and 5G (9 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (7 papers). Adnan Ashraf collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Adnan Ashraf's co-authors include Iván Porres, Hannu Tenhunen, Tapio Pahikkala, Pasi Liljeberg, Fahimeh Farahnakian, Juha Plosila, Sébastien Lafond, Johan Lilius, Dragoş Truşcan and Elena Troubitsynå and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing and Computer Science Review.

In The Last Decade

Adnan Ashraf

37 papers receiving 701 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Using Ant Colony System to Consolidate VMs for Green Cloud Computing

2014 249 citations Fahimeh Farahnakian, Adnan Ashraf et al. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing profile →

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Jingyu Zhang China

Nitinder Mohan Germany

Tingting Yu United States

Atakan Aral Austria

Raja Masadeh Jordan

Junfeng Tian China

Guangquan Xu China

Hassan Charaf Hungary

Xiumin Zhou China

Jingyu Zhang China

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156 ×0.3

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233 ×0.5

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66 ×0.5

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114 ×1.5

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53 ×0.9

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adnan Ashraf

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Adnan Ashraf. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Adnan Ashraf based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Adnan Ashraf. Adnan Ashraf is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2024). A Systematic Mapping Study on Teaching of Security Concepts in Programming Courses. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 288–295.

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2023). ChatGPT's use case for software engineers. IET conference proceedings.. 2023(5). 487–492. 3 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2021). A Systematic Mapping Study on Edge Computing Approaches for Maritime Applications. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 5 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2019). Exploratory Performance Testing Using Reinforcement Learning. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 156–163. 11 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2019). Model-based testing using UML activity diagrams: A systematic mapping study. Computer Science Review. 33. 98–112. 50 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2018). Integrating Learning, Optimization, and Prediction for Efficient Navigation of Swarms of Drones. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 101–108. 23 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2018). Binary PSOGSA for Load Balancing Task Scheduling in Cloud Environment. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications. 9(5). 5 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2016). On Optimization of Test Parallelization with Constraints. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 164–171. 1 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan. (2016). Automatic Cloud Resource Scaling Algorithm based on Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications. 7(12). 31 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan. (2015). Memetic Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Energy-Aware Virtual Network Embedding. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications. 6(4). 11 indexed citations

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Sajid, Muhammad, et al.. (2014). Ownership structure and cash flow as determinants of corporate dividend policy. International Journal of Managment, IT and Engineering. 4(2). 525–539.

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Farahnakian, Fahimeh, Adnan Ashraf, Tapio Pahikkala, et al.. (2014). Using Ant Colony System to Consolidate VMs for Green Cloud Computing. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing. 8(2). 187–198. 249 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ashraf, Adnan & Iván Porres. (2014). Using Ant Colony System to Consolidate Multiple Web Applications in a Cloud Environment. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 11 indexed citations

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Farahnakian, Fahimeh, Adnan Ashraf, Pasi Liljeberg, et al.. (2014). Energy-Aware Dynamic VM Consolidation in Cloud Data Centers Using Ant Colony System. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 104–111. 32 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2013). A Computation and Storage Trade-off Strategy for Cost-Efficient Video Transcoding in the Cloud. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 365–372. 23 indexed citations

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Aho, Timo, et al.. (2013). Designing IDE as a Service. Jyväskylä University Digital Archive (University of Jyväskylä). 15 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2013). Stream-Based Admission Control and Scheduling for Video Transcoding in Cloud Computing. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 51. 482–489. 27 indexed citations

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Ashraf, Adnan, et al.. (2012). A Session-Based Adaptive Admission Control Approach for Virtualized Application Servers. 1. 65–72. 22 indexed citations

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Abbas, K.A., et al.. (2004). Finite Difference Solution for Precooling Process of Fish Packages. American Journal of Applied Sciences. 1(4). 316–320. 1 indexed citations

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Yin, Liangzhong, Guohong Cao, Chita R. Das, & Adnan Ashraf. (2003). Power-aware prefetch in mobile environments. 571–578. 21 indexed citations

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