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Research interests
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 22 Finished
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Towards Resilient Cognitive Cities: Taxonomy and Threat Modeling for Human-Centric Vulnerabilities
Alshayeb, M. (PI), Mahmood, S. (CoI) & Niazi, M. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Enabling Human-Bot Collaborative Software Requirements Engineering with Generative Pretrained Transformers (SE with GPT)
Niazi, M. (PI), Alshayeb, M. (CoI) & Mahmood, S. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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A Practitioner-Centric Taxonomy for Secure Software Testing
Mahmood, S. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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A Framework for Measuring Information Security Culture in Universities
Niazi, M. (PI), Mahmood, S. (PI) & Alshayeb, M. (PI)
1/02/23 → 31/01/24
Project: Research
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A Maturity Model for the Assessment of Zero-Day Security Attacks
Mahmood, S. (PI), Niazi, M. (CoI) & Alshayeb, M. (CoI)
15/09/22 → 15/09/23
Project: Research
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Adaptive systems for cognitive impairments: a systematic review of current trends and future directions
Alakkas, N. & Mahmood, S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Blockchain-based privacy-preserving 6G-IoT framework using hybrid autoencoder-transformer for smart home behavior
AL-Ghuribi, S. M., Mohammed, M. A., Anwer, S. & Mahmood, S., May 2026, In: Computing (Vienna/New York). 108, 5, 70.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detecting Inline Code Comment Smells Leveraging CodeBERT Model
Mahmood, S., 2026, In: IEEE Access. 14, p. 28367-28382 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Empirical Analysis of Features for Scaling Agile Practices in Globally Distributed Software Development: A SWOT-AHP Approach
Shameem, M., Niazi, M. & Mahmood, S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the impact of personality traits and cognitive diversity on knowledge-sharing behaviour, team innovation climate, and team agility in Agile Software Development
Shameem, M., Gangwar, H., Niazi, M., Mahmood, S. & Mishra, A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Cognition, Technology and Work.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review