{"id":3696,"date":"2025-05-23T10:32:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T10:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=3696"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T10:34:11","slug":"dr-azeez-n-a","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=3696","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Azeez N.A"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3696\" class=\"elementor elementor-3696\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-185d00f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"185d00f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-990ff48\" data-id=\"990ff48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb2625d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb2625d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3702\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1.jpg 510w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-147x146.jpg 147w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-76x75.jpg 76w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-85x85.jpg 85w, https:\/\/science.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Picture1-1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3269ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3269ff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a76bf3c\" data-id=\"a76bf3c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad1c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ad1c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): <strong><b>DR.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NAME: <strong><b>NURENI AYOFE AZEEZ<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>POSITION:&nbsp;<strong><b>ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR<\/b><\/strong> <strong><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SPECIALISATION<strong><b>: Security &amp; Privacy, Trust Management, Cyber Protection, AI for Security and<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>&nbsp;E-Health<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING <em>(Begin with Bachelor\u2019s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add\/delete rows as necessary.)<\/em><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">\n<p>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">\n<p>DEGREE<\/p>\n<p><em>(if applicable)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p>Completion Date<\/p>\n<p>MM\/YYYY<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">\n<p>FIELD OF STUDY<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">\n<p>Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">\n<p>B.Tech<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p>1999 &#8211; 2004<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">\n<p>Computer Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">\n<p>University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">\n<p>M.Sc.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p>2006 &#8211; 2008<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">\n<p>Computer Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">\n<p>University of the Western Cape, South Africa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">\n<p>Ph.D.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p>2010 &#8211; 2013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">\n<p>Computer Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"348\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"172\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Personal Statement<\/strong>\n<p>Nureni Ayofe Azeez obtained his B.Tech. (Hons.) from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, in 2005, an MSc from the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, in 2008, and a Ph.D. from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, in 2013, all in Computer Science. His areas of research include Security &amp; Privacy, Trust Management, Access Control, and E-Health. He is a recipient of the Young Scientist Award at the 22nd International CODATA Conference that was held in Cape Town, South Africa, in October 2010. He is an associate professor of computer science at the Department of Computer Sciences, University of Lagos, Nigeria.<\/p><p><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honour<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>External Examiner \u2013 FUTA (2025 \u2013Date)<\/li>\n<li>PhD and MSc examiner to Central University of Technology, Free State, South Africa. (2024-Date)<\/li>\n<li>Guest Editor (2021-Date), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/scn\/\">Security and Communication Networks<\/a>\/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/scn\/osi\/\">Open Special Issues<\/a>&nbsp;\/&nbsp;Special Issue Advances in Deep Learning Methods for Cyber Attack Recognition, Prediction, and Mitigation. https:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/scn\/si\/375045\/<\/li>\n<li>Associate Editor for Computing, Information Systems &amp; Development Informatics Journal.&nbsp; An International Journal of&nbsp;The Creative Research &amp; Technology Evaluation Network&nbsp;in Affiliation with The African Institute of Development Informatics and Policy&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Member, Curriculum review committee, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Lagos , 2014<\/li>\n<li>Reviewer for UNIOSUN(Osun State University) Journal of Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Reviewer for Journal of Nigerian Computer Society<\/li>\n<li>Reviewer for The Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH), Faculty of Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.\n<ul>\n<li>Postdoctoral fellow \u2013 School of Information Technology, North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa &nbsp;(10\/June\/2017- 30\/May\/ 2019).<\/li><li><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Selected Most Recent Publications &nbsp;\/Contributions to Knowledge<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Azeez,<\/strong><strong>A., <\/strong>Nzeribe, O.J., Van der Vyver, C.and Abidoye, A.P. (2025) &#8221; Malware Detection Using Machine Learning Algorithms&#8221; Cyber Science 2024; 27\u201328 June; Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. pp. 146 &#8211; 164. Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2025. M. G.Jaatun et al. (eds.). &nbsp;https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-981-96-0401-2_8<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Azeez, N.A.;<\/strong>Misra, S.; Ogaraku, D.O.; Abidoye, A.P. (2024). A Predictive Model for Benchmarking the Performance of Algorithms for Fake and Counterfeit News Classification in Global Networks. Sensors 2024, 24, 5817. https:\/\/ doi.org\/10.3390\/s24175817<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Abidoye, A.P., Obagbuwa, I.C. &amp; <strong>Azeez, N.A<\/strong>. (2023). Mitigating denial of service attacks in fog-based wireless sensor networks using machine learning techniques. Journal of Data, Information and Management (Springer), 5, 207\u2013225 (2023). PP. 1-19.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Azeez, N.A<\/strong>.; Fadhal, E (2023). Classification of Virtual Harassment on Social Networks Using Ensemble Learning Techniques. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 4570. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/ app13074570<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Azeez,<\/strong><strong>A. <\/strong>and Odejinmi, S.O. (2023) \u201cA Cyberstalking-Free Global Network with Artificial Intelligence Approach. Int. J. Information and Computer Security, Vol. 21, Nos. 1\/2, 2023.<\/li>\n<li><strong><b>Collaborators\/ Networks<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>(International inclusive:<\/b><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Sanjay Misra, &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_org&amp;hl=en&amp;org=11444267345422554485\">Institute for Energy Technology<\/a>(IFE), Halden, Norway<\/li>\n<li>Admola Philip Abidoye, Clayton State University, Atlanta, USA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Robertas Dama\u0161evi\u010dius, <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_org&amp;hl=en&amp;org=10408810573543069250\">Kaunas University of Technology<\/a>, Vytautas Magnus University<\/li><li>Tiko Iyamu, <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_org&amp;hl=en&amp;org=9832556476466883568\" style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Cape Peninsula University of Technology<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">, South Africa.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): DR. 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