BASIT SHAFIQ

Associate Professor

Department of Computer Science
Lahore University of Management Sciences
 
 

Address

Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering
Lahore University of Management Sciences
DHA, Lahore Cantt. 54792
Phone: +92 42 3560-8366
Email: basit at lums dot edu dot pk

Education

PhD, Purdue University, 2002 - 2006
MS, Purdue University, 1999 - 2001
BS, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, 1995 - 1999

Areas of Interest

Security and Privacy, Access Control, Distributed Systems, Web Services, Semantic Web, Services Computing, Cloud Computing

Curriculum Vitae

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Publications

Journal Papers

  1. A. Akhtar, M. Barati, B. Shafiq, O. Rana, A. Afzal, J. Vaidya, and S. Shamail, "Blockchain based Auditable Access Control for Business Processes with Event Driven Policies," in print IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (accepted January 2024). doi: 10.1109/TDSC.2024.3356811.
  2. S. Amjad, A. Akhtar, M. Ali, A. Afzal, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, S. Shamail, and O. Rana, "Orchestration and Management of Adaptive IoT-Centric Distributed Applications," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 3779-3791, 1 Feb.1, 2024. doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3306238.
  3. M. Zahid, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, A. Afzal, and S. Shamail, "A Framework for Collaborative Business Process Fault Resolution in the Services Cloud," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 162-176, 1 Jan.-Feb. 2023. doi: 10.1109/TSC.2021.3112525.
  4. A. Elahraf, A. Afzal, A. Akhtar, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, S. Shamail, N. Adam, "A Framework for Dynamic Composition and Management of Emergency Response Processes," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 2018-2031, 1 July-Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TSC.2020.3030211.
  5. A. Afzal, B. Shafiq, S. Shamail, A. Elahraf, J. Vaidya and N. R. Adam, "ASSEMBLE: Attribute, Structure and Semantics based Service Mapping Approach for Collaborative Business Process Development," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 371-385, 1 March-April 2021, doi: 10.1109/TSC.2018.2805346.
  6. A. Afzal, B. Shafiq, S. Shamail, and N. R. Adam, "Requirements modeling of Web services-based business processes,"Business Process Management Journal, Vol. 26, No. 6, November 2020.
  7. R. Wieder, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Greater Survival Improvement in African American vs. Caucasian Women with Hormone Negative Breast Cancer," Journal of Cancer, Vol. 11, No. 10 (2020), Pages 2808-2820.
  8. H. Asif, T. Talukdar, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Differentially Private Outlier Detection in a Collaborative Environment," in International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems, Vol 27, No. 3, 2018.
  9. B. Shafiq, S. Ghayyur, A. Masood, Z. Pervaiz, A. Almutairi, F. Khan, and A. Ghafoor, "Composability Verification of Multi-service Workflows in a Policy-Driven Cloud Computing Environment," IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Vol. 14, No. 5 (2017), Pages 478-493.
  10. R. Wieder, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "African American Race is an Independent Risk Factor in Survival from Initially Diagnosed Localized Breast Cancer," Journal of Cancer, Vol. 7, No. 12 (2016), Pages 1587-1598.
  11. D. Lorenzi, S. Chun, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, V. Atluri, and N. Adam, "PEER: A Framework for Public Engagement in Emergency Response," International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR), Vol. 4, No. 3 (2015): 29-46.
  12. J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, W. Fan, D. Mehmood, and D. Lorenzi ,"A Random Decision Tree Framework for Privacy-preserving Data Minning," IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Vol.11, No.5, pp.399,411, Sept.-Oct. 2014.
  13. D. Lorenzi, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, B. Shafiq, and V. Atluri,"Enhancing the Government Service Experience through QR Codes on Mobile Platforms," Government Information Quarterly, Volume 31, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 6 - 16.
  14. N. Adam and B. Shafiq, "Spatial Computing and Social Media in the Context of Disaster Management," IEEE Intelligent Systems, Nov/Dec 2012.
  15. X. He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, N. Adam, and V. Atluri, "Structure-Aware Graph Anonymization," Web Intelligence and Agent Systems, (2), pp. 193 - 208, April, 2012, IOS Press, NL.
  16. B. Shafiq, V. Atluri, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, and G. Nabi, "Resource Sharing using UICDS Framework for Incident Management," Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy, 6(1), pp. 41 - 61, 2012.
  17. A. Paliwal, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, H. Xiong, and N. Adam, "Semantics Based Automated Service Discovery," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, April 2012.
  18. X. He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, N. Adam, and T. White, "Privacy Preserving Integration of Health Care Data," International Journal of Computational Models and Algorithms in Medicine, 1(2), special issue on Privacy and Security Issues for Medical Data, pp. 22-36, 2010, IGI Global.
  19. B. Shafiq , J. Joshi, E. Bertino, and A. Ghafoor, "Secure Interoperation in a Multi-Domain Environment Employing RBAC Policies," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 11, November 2005, pp. 1557-1577.
  20. R. Bhatti, B. Shafiq, J. Joshi, E. Bertino, and A. Ghafoor, "X-GTRBAC Admin: A Decentralized Administration Model for Enterprise Wide Access Control," ACM Transactions on Information and System Security, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 388-423.
  21. R. Bhatti, B. Shafiq, M. Shehab, and A. Ghafoor, "Distributed Access Management in Multimedia IDCs," IEEE Computer, Vol. 38, No. 9, September 2005, pp. 60-69.
  22. B. Shafiq, H. Fahmi, S. Baqai, A. Khokhar, and A.Ghafoor, "Wireless Network Resource Management for Web-Based Multimedia Document Services," IEEE Communication Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 3, March 2003, pp. 138-145.
  23. J. Joshi, K. Li, H. Fahmi, B. Shafiq, and A. Ghafoor, "A Model for Secure Multimedia Document Database System in a Distributed Environment," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 4, No. 2, June 2002, pp. 215-234.

Conference and Workshop Papers

  1. M. A. Zahid, A. Afzal, A. Akhtar, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya and S. Shamail, "An Integrated Framework for Fault Resolution in Business Processes," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2022), Barcelona, Spain, July 11 – 15, 2022.
  2. M. A. Zahid, B. Shafiq, A. Afzal, J. Vaidya and Shafay Shamail, "BP-DEBUG: A Fault Debugging and Resolution Tool for Business Processes," (Demo Paper)in Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2022), Bologna, Italy, July 10 – 13, 2022.
  3. A. Elahraf, A. Afzal, A. Akhtar, B. Shafiq and J. Vaidya, "A Service-oriented Framework for Developing Personalized Patient Care Plans for COVID-19," in Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dgo 2021), Omaha, Nebraska, June 9 - 11, 2021.
  4. A. Akhtar, B.Shafiq, J. Vaidya, A. Afzal, S. Shamail, and O. Rana, "Blockchain Based Auditable Access Control for Distributed Business Processes," in Proceedings of the 40th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2020) November 29 – December 1, 2020, Singapore.
  5. A. Afzal, A. Akhtar, M. A. Zahid, B.Shafiq, S. Shamail, A. Elahraf, J. Vaidya, and N. Adam, "BP-Com: A Service Mapping Tool for Rapid Development of Business Processes," (Demo Paper) in Proceedings of the 40th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2020) November 29 – December 1, 2020, Singapore.
  6. M. Anam, B. Shafiq, S. Shamail, S. Chun, and N. Adam, "Discovering Events from Social Media for Emergency Planning," in Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dgo '19), Dubai, UAE, June 18 - June 20, 2019.
  7. A. Affan, H. A. Nasir, B. Shafiq, and A. Muhammad, "Data Assimilation of Mobile Sensors in Hydrological Models of Unsteady Flow ," IFAC-PapersOnLine 52, no. 23 (2019): 29-36.
  8. A. Afzal, B. Shafiq, S. Shamail, A. Elahraf, J. Vaidya, and N. Adam, "Emergency Response Plan Recommendation and Composition System (ERPRCS)," in Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dgo '18), Delft, The Netherlands, May 30 - June 01, 2018
  9. A. Afzal, A. Akhtar, N. Ishfaq, B. Shafiq, S. Shamail, A. Elahraf, J. Vaiya, and N. Adam, "ASSEMBLE: A Collaborative Business Process Development Tool," in 40th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) 2018, poster track.
  10. J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, M. Asan, N. Adam, X. Jiang, and L. Ohno-Machado, "A Scalable Privacy-preserving Data Generation Methodology for Exploratory Analysis,"in Proceedings of the AMIA 2017 Annual Symposium, November 04 - 08, 2017, Washington DC, USA.
  11. H. Asif, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq and N. Adam, "Secure and Efficient k-NN Queries,, in Proceedings of the IFIP International Conference on ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection (IFIP SEC 2017), pp. 155-170. Springer, Cham, 2017.
  12. H. Asif, T. Talukdar, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Collaborative Differentially Private Outlier Detection for Categorical Data,, in IEEE 2nd International Conference on Collaboration and Internet Computing (CIC), November 2016. pp. 92-101.
  13. D. Ghosh, S. Chun, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Big Data-based Smart City Platform: Real-Time Crime Analysis,, in Proceedings of the 17th International Digital Government Research Conference on Digital Government Research. June 2016. pp. 58-66.
  14. J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, V. Atluri, and D. Lorenzi, "A framework for policy similarity evaluation and migration based on change detection," 9th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2015), November 3-5, 2015,New York City, USA.
  15. H. Irshaad, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, S. Shamail, and N. Adam, "Preserving Privacy in Collaborative Business Process Composition," 12th International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2015), Colmar, France, 20-22 July 2015. (won best paper ward)
  16. D. Lorenzi, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, S. Chun, N. Vegesna, Z. Alzamil, N. Adam, S. Werner, and V. Atluri, "Utilizing Social Media to Improve Local Government Responsiveness," 15th International Digital Government Research Conference (dg.o 2014).
  17. J. Vaidya, A. Basu, B. Shafiq, and Yuan Hong, "Differentially Private Naive Bayes Classification," Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 2013), 17-20 November 2013, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  18. J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, D. Lorenzi, and N. Badar. "Incorporating Privacy into the Undergraduate Curriculum," In Proceedings of the 2013 Information Security Curriculum Development Conference (InfoSecCD'13), ACM, 2013.
  19. D. Lorenzi, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, B. Shafiq, V. Naik, V. Atluri, and N. Adam, "Community Based Emergency Response," in Proceedings of the 14th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o'13), Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
  20. J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, X. Jiang, and L. Ohno-Machado, "Identifying Inference Attacks against Healthcare Data Repositories," AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics (CRI), March 20-22, 2013 San Francisco, USA.
  21. N. Badar, J. Vaidya, V. Atluri, and B. Shafiq, "Risk based Access Control using Classification," in Proceedings of the 5th Symposium on Configuration Analytics and Automation (SafeConfig 2012), October 3 - 4, 2012, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  22. B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, N. Badar, and N. Adam, "Secure Composition of Cascaded Web Services," in Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing (CollaborateCom 2012), October 14-17, 2012 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  23. X. He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Privacy Preserving Maximum-Flow Computation in Distributed Graphs," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT 2012). Amsterdam, Netherlands. September 2012.
  24. D. Mehmood, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, Y. Hong, N. Adam, and V. Atluri, "Privacy-preserving Subgraph Discovery," in Proceedings of the 26th Annual WG 11.3 Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy (DBSec), July 11-13, 2012, Institut Mines-Telecom, Paris, France.
  25. B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, A. Ghafoor, E. Bertino, "A Framework for Verification and Optimal Reconfiguration of Event-driven Role Based Access Control Policies," in Proceedings of the 17th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), Newark, NJ, USA, 2012.
  26. D. Lorenzi, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, B. Shafiq, G. Nabi, V. Atluri, "Using QR Codes for Enhancing the Scope of Digital Government Services," in Proceedings of the 13th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2012).
  27. Y. Hong, J. Vaidya, H. Lu, and B. Shafiq, "Privacy-preserving Tabu Search for Distributed Graph Coloring," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT '11), October 9-11, 2011, MIT, Boston, USA.
  28. V. Atluri, B. Shafiq, S. Chun, G. Nabi, and J. Vaidya, "UICDS-based Information Sharing among Emergency Response Application Systems," in Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2011), June 12-15 2011, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA. (Demo Paper - Best Demo or Poster Award).
  29. X. He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, N. Adam, and X. Lin, "Reachability Analysis in Privacy-Preserving Perturbed Graphs," Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology.
  30. J. Vaidya, V. Atluri, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Privacy-preserving Trust Verification," ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies , 2010.
  31. V. Atluri, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, S. Chun, M. Trocchia, N. Adam, C. Doyle and L. Skelly, "Information Sharing Infrastructure for Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management in Emergency Response," in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security, 8-10 November 2010, Westin Hotel, Waltham, MA.
  32. B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, V. Atluri, and S. Chun, "UICDS Compliant Resource Management System for Emergency Response," 11th International Digital Government Research Conference (dg.o 2010).
  33. V. Atluri,S. Chun, J. Ellenberger, B. Shafiq, and J. Vaidya, "Integrated Resource and Logistics Management through Secure Information Sharing for Effective Emergency Response," Workshop on Emergency Management: Incident, Resource, and Supply Chain Management (EMWS09), November 5-6, 2009.
  34. X.He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, N. Adam, and V. Atluri, "Preserving Privacy in Social Networks: A Structure-Aware Approach," in Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, pp.647-654, 15-18 Sept. 2009.
  35. X. He, J. Vaidya, B. Shafiq, and N. Adam, "Efficient Privacy-Preserving Link Discovery," 13th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD-09).
  36. X. He, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, and N. Adam, "Privacy-Preserving Link Discovery," in Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Data Mining Track , March 16-20,2008, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil.
  37. N. Adam, V. Atluri, S. Chun, J.Ellenberger, B. Shafiq, J. Vaidya, and H. Xiong, "Secure Information Sharing and Analysis for Effective Emergency Management," in Proceedings of the 9th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research, Montreal, Canada, May 2008.
  38. N. Adam, T. White, B. Shafiq, and J. Vaidya, "Privacy Preserving Integration of Health Care Data," AMIA 2007 Annual Symposium .
  39. A. Paliwal, N. Adam and B. Shafiq, "Policy based Web Service Orchestration and Goal Reachability Analysis using HMSC and CP Nets," in Proceedings of 9th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 07) and the 4th IEEE Conference on Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE ' 07) , July 2007.
  40. N. Adam, V. Janeja, A.Paliwal, B. Shafiq, C. Ulmer, V. Gersabeck, A. Hardy, C. Bornhoevd, and J. Schaper, "An Approach for discovering and handling crisis in a service-oriented environment," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics 2007 (ISI 2007), May 2007.
  41. N. Adam, A. Kozanoglu, A. Paliwal, and B. Shafiq, "Secure Information Sharing in a Virtual Multi-agency Team Environment," in Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Security and Trust Management (STM'06), Hamburg, Germany, September 2006.
  42. B. Shafiq, A. Samuel, E. Bertino, and A. Ghafoor, "Technique for Optimal Adaptation of Time-Dependent Workflows with Security Constraints," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, Atlanta, GA, April 2006, (short paper).
  43. B. Shafiq, A. Samuel, and H. Ghafoor, "A GTRBAC Based System for Dynamic Workflow Composition and Management," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Object Oriented Real-time Distributed Computing (ISORC'05), Seattle, WA, May 2005.
  44. B. Shafiq, E. Bertino, and A. Ghafoor, "Access Control Management in a Distributed Environment Supporting Dynamic Collaboration," in Proceedings of the ACM Workshop on Digital Identity Management, Fairfax VA, November 2005.
  45. B. Shafiq, A. Masood, J. Joshi, and A. Ghafoor, "A Role-based Access Control Policy Verification Framework for Real-Time Systems," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems, Sedona AZ, February 2005.
  46. W. Sheikh, B. Shafiq, R. Paul, and A. Ghafoor, "Provision of Multimedia Services in a Mobile Ad Hoc Network," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems , October 2003, pp. 87-93.
  47. J. Joshi, E. Bertino, B. Shafiq, and A. Ghafoor, "Dependencies and separation of Duty Constraints in GTRBAC", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT'03), Como, Italy, June 2-3, 2003.
  48. H. Fahmi, M. Latif, B. shafiq, R. Paul, and A. Ghafoor, "Real-time Resource Reservation for Synchronized Multimedia Object over Wireless LAN," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Object Oriented Real-time Distributed Computing. (ISORC'02), April 29 - May 1, 2002, Washington DC.