Recognition

Senior Professional Memberships

• ACM Distinguished Speaker, 2022 -

• ACM Senior Member, 2014 -

• IEEE Senior Member, 2012 -

Academic Awards

• PC Members Honorable Mention, TheWebConf 2022 (The ACM Web Conference)

• Best Paper Award, IEEE DSS 2021 (The 7th IEEE Int’l Conference on Data Science and Systems)

• Researcher of the Year 2020 and Dean’s Medallion, School of Engineering, Information Technology and Physical Sciences, Federation University Australia, 2021

• The Vannevar Bush Best Paper Honorable Mention, ACM/IEEE JCDL 2020 (ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries)

• Best Land Transportation Paper Award, IEEE Vehicular Technology Society, 2020 

• Best Paper Award, IEEE CSDE 2020 (IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering)

• Outstanding Associate Editor of 2018, IEEE Access, 2019

• Best Demo Award, WWW 2017 (The 26th World Wide Web Conference)

• Best Paper Award, IEEE DataCom 2017 (The 3rd IEEE Int’l Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing)

• Best Paper Award, IEEE UIC 2013 (The 10th IEEE Int’l Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing)

• Outstanding Leadership Award, IEEE CPSCom 2011

• Outstanding Leadership Award, IEEE iThings 2011

• Outstanding Leadership Award, IEEE/ACM GreenCom 2010

Lists

• Honored as a ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholar (Prior Five Years) in all fields of scholarly endeavor (#9 in Social Network; Top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide), 2024

• Named on the list of Top Computer Scientists in Australia (ranked #60) by Research.com, 2023

• Named on the Top 2% Scientist in the World List published by Stanford University, 2020 - 

• Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science), 2019