Shahid Noor received his master's degree in information and communication engineering from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, in 2007, and a Ph.D degree in computer science from the University of Alabama in Birmingham, AL, USA, in 2017. He is an Assistant Professor with the Department pf Computer Science, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY, USA. He started his career as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science with St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, USA, in 2017. His research interests include mobile cloud, Internet of Things, crowdsourcing, and cybersecurity.