Muhammad Sulaiman received a B.Sc. degree from the University of Peshawar in 2004; M.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees in mathematics from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2007 and 2009, respectively; and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Essex, UK, in 2015. From 2009 to 2016, he was a Lecturer in Mathematics with Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan. He was appointed as an Assistant Professor in February 2016, for the Department of Mathematics, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan. He is currently working as an Associate Professor. He is the author of two book chapters and more than 59 research articles. His research interests include mathematical optimization techniques, global optimization, evolutionary algorithms, heuristics, metaheuristics, multi-objective optimization, designing engineering optimization problems, structural engineering optimization problems, linear programming, linear and nonlinear least-squares optimization problems, evolutionary algorithms, nature-inspired metaheuristics, artificial neural networks, and differential equations. He is an associate editor of the journal COJ Reviews and Research and the SCIREA Journal of Mathematics.