Ahmad Arsalan received the M.S. degree in computer science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2018. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in computer science with COMSATS University, Lahore Campus, Pakistan. He is a full-time Senior Lecturer with the University of Central Punjab, Lahore Campus, Pakistan. His research interests include the design and development of future internet architectures, cross-layer design for wireless networks, and efficient forwarding and routing protocols for named data networking-based software-defined networks. He is also serving as a reviewer for IEEE Access, the Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier), and the International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley).