Dr. Abdur Rakib is an Associate Professor in Systems Security at the Centre for Future Transport and Cities at Coventry University. His research interests include logic and formal verification, multi-agent context-aware systems, reinforcement learning, reasoning under uncertainty, and simulation and model-based testing. Previously, he was a Senior Lecturer at UWE-Bristol (2017–2022) and an Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (2012–2017). He also served as a postdoctoral fellow at St. Francis Xavier University, Canada, working on ACEnet and ACOA-funded projects. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Nottingham in 2011, contributing to an EPSRC project on verifying requirements for resource-bounded agents. He is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (HEA) and a Professional Member (MBCS) of The British Computer Society (BCS). His research has been funded as PI/Co-I by MOSTI (Malaysia), MOHE (Malaysia), National Highways (UK), and Innovate UK.