Puya Ghazizadeh, Ph.D.

Selected Publications

• Puya Ghazizadeh, Omar Narine, and Aida Ghazizadeh, "The Impact of Redundancy on Resource Utilization in Vehicular Clouds", in 2024 IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (GCAIoT), 19–21 November 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


• Weria Ghazi Zadeh and Puya Ghazizadeh, "Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on U.S. Employment Through Data Visualization", in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC), 22-25 October 2024, Washington DC, USA.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Pushpa Choudhury, Brandon Singh and Alireza Ebrahimi, "Assessing Cooperative Trust-Based Authentication within Micro Vehicular Clouds", in 2024 International Conference on Smart Communications and Networking (SmartNets), 28–30 May 2024, Harrisonburg/Washington DC, USA.


• J. DeBello, P. Ghazizadeh, F. Keshtkar (2024) SPECIAL TOPICS COURSES IN ABET ACCREDITED COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE CURRICULUM: BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES, INTED2024 Proceedings, p. 7535.


• Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu, "Reasoning About Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds," in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 8279-8289, Aug. 2023 (Impact Factor: 9.551)


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Joan DeBello, and Aida Ghazizadeh, "Serverless Trust-Based Authentication Approach in Vehicular Cloud Computing", in 2023 IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (GCAIoT), 10–12 December 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazizadeh, and Stephan Olariu, "The Government's Role in Building a More Resilient Small Business Sector", in 2023 IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (GCAIoT), 10–12 December 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


• Rudolph Etzel, Omar Narine, Konstantinos Georgiou, Thomas Diakogeorgios, Jaden Usman, and Puya Ghazizadeh: "Effectiveness of Trust-Based Authentication in Vehicular Cloud Computing", in 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC), 23-26 October 2023, Doha, Qatar.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu: "Job Migration in Dynamic Vehicular Cloud Under Multiple Access Points", in 2022 IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (GCAIoT), 18–21 December 2022, New Alamein, Egypt.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazizadeh and Stephan Olariu: "What Can the Government Do to Revitalize Food Delivery?", in 2022 IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (GCAIoT), 18–21 December 2022, New Alamein, Egypt.


• Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu: "Approximating Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds", in 19th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless (MobiWac'21), Alicante, Spain, November 22 - 26, 2021. (acceptance rate 26%)


• Luther Bell, Puya Ghazizadeh, Samy El-Tawab and Aida Ghazizadeh: "Design and Implementation of a Vehicular Cloud Real Time System (VCRTS) Using a Fault-Tolerant Approach", in 2021 IEEE Symposium on Systems and Information Engineering Design (SIEDS), University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA, April 29 - 30, 2021.


• Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh and Stephan Olariu: "Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Cloud Under Multiple Access Points", in 2020 International Conference on Cloud Computing, August 12 - 14, 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.


• Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu: "Towards Approximating Expected Job Completion Time in Dynamic Vehicular Clouds", in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, Milan, Italy, July 8 - 13, 2019. (acceptance rate 20.8%)


• Ryan Florin, Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh, Stephan Olariu and Dan Cristian Marinescu: "Enhancing Reliability and Availability Through Redundancy in Vehicular Clouds", in IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, March 2019. (Impact Factor: 7.928)


• Aida Ghazizadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh and Stephan Olariu: "Reasoning about a Communication Protocol for Vehicular Cloud Computing Systems", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom'19), Kyoto, Japan, March, 11 - 15, 2019.


• Claire Fulk, Grant Hobar, Kevin Olsen, Samy El-Tawab, Farzana Rahman and Puya Ghazizadeh: "Cloud-based Low-cost Energy Monitoring System through Internet of Things", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom'19), Kyoto, Japan, March, 11 - 15, 2019.


• Ryan Florin, Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazi Zadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu: "A Tight Estimate of Job Completion Time in Vehicular Clouds", in IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, July 2018. (Impact Factor: 7.928)


• Ryan Florin, Aida Ghazi Zadeh, Puya Ghazizadeh and Stephan Olariu, "Towards Approximating the Mean Time to Failure in Vehicular Clouds," in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 2045-2054, July 2018. (Impact Factor: 9.551)


• Aida Ghazizadeh and Puya Ghazizadeh: "Design and Analysis of a Communication Protocol for Dynamic Vehicular Clouds in Smart Cities", IEEE 2018 21st International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), November 4-7, 2018, Maui, Hawaii, USA.


• Puya Ghazizadeh and Reza Fathi: "A Propagation Based Model for Communication in Vehicular Cloud", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom'18), Athens, Greece, March, 19 - 23, 2018.


• Samy El-Tawab, Sevinj Iskandarova, Mohammad Almalag and Puya Ghazizadeh, "A Methodology of Teaching Mobile Development for Undergraduate Students in Project-Based Classes,” SITE 2018 - The Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education, Washington, D.C., United States, March 26-30, 2018.


• Ryan Florin, Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazi Zadeh, Samy El-Tawab and Stephan Olariu: "Reasoning about Job Completion Time in Vehicular Clouds", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1762-1771, July 2017. (Impact Factor: 9.551)


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Ryan Florin, Aida Ghazi Zadeh and Stephan Olariu: "Reasoning about Mean Time to Failure in Vehicular Clouds", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 751-761, March 2016. (Factor: 9.551)


• Samy El-Tawab, Matthew Phelan, Mohammad Almalag and Puya Ghazizadeh: "Study of the Capabilities of the Yellow Flashing Arrow Traffic Signal and Driver Response", 2016 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV'16), June 19-22, Gothenburg, Sweden.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Reza Fathi: "Modeling and Predicting Fault Tolerance in Vehicular Cloud Computing", International Conference on Computing and Network Communications (CoCoNet'15), Trivandrum, Kerala, India, December, 16 - 19, 2015.


• Ryan Florin, Puya Ghazizadeh, Aida Ghazi Zadeh and Stephan Olariu: "Enhancing Dependability Through Redundancy in Military Vehicular Clouds", 34th IEEE International Conference for Military Communications (MILCOM 2015), Tampa, Florida, USA, October 26 - 28, 2015.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Stephan Olariu, Aida Ghazi Zadeh and Samy El-Tawab: "Towards Fault-Tolerant Job Assignment in Vehicular Cloud Computing", 12th IEEE International Conference on Services Computing, June 27 - July 2, 2015, New York, USA. (acceptance rate 20%)


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Samy El-Tawab: "Scheduling in Vehicular Cloud Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming", The First International Workshop on Mobile Sensing, Computing and Communication (MSCC), Philadelphia, MobiHoc 2014, August 11 - 14, 2014.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu: "Data Integrity Evaluation in Cloud Database-as-a-Service''. In Proceeding of Congress on Services 2013, Santa Clara Marriott, CA, USA (Center of Silicon Valley), June 27-July 2, 2013.


• Puya Ghazizadeh, Ravi Mukkamala and Jeremiah Creedon. "Choosing Point-to-Point versus Hub-and-spoke Flights: A Genetic Algorithmic Approach". In Proceeding of EAIA 2012 (SpringSim'12 - Emerging Applications in Industry and Academia), Orlando, FL, USA March 2012.


• Ravi Mukkamala, Jeremiah Creedon and Puya Ghazizadeh. "Analyzing a Subsystem to Discover a Large System Model: An Application in Airline Routing Decisions''. In Proceeding of TMS/DEVS 2012 (Symposium on Theory of Modeling and Simulation - DEVS Integrative M&S Symposium), Orlando, FL, USA March 2012.