Waleed Iqbal

Neighbourhood Signals: Online Discussions and Crime

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Neighbourhood Signals: Online Discussions and Crime investigates how everyday online discussion in location-based social networks relates to neighbourhood-level crime patterns. The project is funded by the National Research Centre on Privacy, Harm Reduction and Adversarial Influence Online (REPHRAIN) under the REPHRAIN Safer Streets call (strand 3), with a budget of £23,794.

I am Co-Principal Investigator alongside .

The project builds on prior work measuring online manifestations of socio-economic inequality on Nextdoor, including (ICWSM 2023).

ECS417U Fundamentals of Web Technologies

Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000

This module offers practical skills as well as understanding of the underlying principles of programming the World Wide Web. There are two hours of lectures per week and weekly timetabled lab sessions. Major topics include Internet and Web-server basics; client-side programming using XHTML; Cascading Style Sheets and JavaScript. Students develop practical skills in server-side programming using PHP and gain hands-on experience with the practical issues involved in setting up a website.

Lady and Tramp Nextdoor: Online Manifestations of Real-World Inequalities

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000

ECS766P Data Mining

Sun, 01 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000

The aim of this course is to discuss modern techniques for analysing, interpreting, visualising and exploiting data captured in scientific and commercial environments. The course develops ideas taught in machine-learning courses, discusses issues in applying them to real-world datasets, and covers other techniques and data-visualisation methods. The course also features case-study presentations, and each student undertakes a mini-project on a real-world dataset.

A First Look at COVID-19 Messages on WhatsApp in Pakistan

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Securing Machine Learning in the Cloud: A Systematic Review of Cloud Machine Learning Security

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Leveraging Data Science To Combat COVID-19: A Comprehensive Review

Fri, 28 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Five Decades of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communications (SIGCOMM): A Bibliometric Perspective

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Computer Networking Research

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Experimental study of link quality in IEEE 802.15.4 using Z1 Motes

Sun, 01 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Bridging Educational Gaps through Volunteers: Implementation, Problems and Their Solutions

Mon, 25 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000