Yousaf Bin Zikria is currently a PostDoctoral Fellow in the department of Information and Communication Engineering, College of Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan-Si, South Korea. He has more than 10 years of experience in research, academia and industry in the field of Information and Communication engineering, and Computer science. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Yeungnam University, Korea, in 2016. He obtained his M.S degree in computer engineering from Comsats Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) Islamabad, Pakistan in 2007. He received his B.S in computer engineering from University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi (UAAR) in 2005. He was a research officer in horizon technology Pvt. Ltd Pakistan from 2007 to 2011. Later, he joined King Khalid University (KKU) Saudi Arabia as a lecturer from 2011 to 2012. His research interests include IoT, 5G, wireless communications and networks, opportunistic communications, wireless sensor networks, routing protocols, cognitive radio ad hoc networks, cognitive radio ad hoc sensor networks, transport protocols, VANETS, embedded system and information security.
