Asst. Professor · Software Engineering · Kocaeli University

Sajjad
Ahmad Khan

Researching vehicular networks, 6G/V2X communication, and IoT security — turning wireless signal theory into real-world connected systems.

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Latest Publication · 2026

Digital Twins
for 6G V2X

Published in IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine — digital twin architectures for next-generation vehicle-to-everything communication in ICE ecosystems.

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Recognition

933
Citations

Cited across IEEE Transactions, Electronics, and Sensors — an h-index of 16 on Google Scholar and counting.

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Innovation

2 US
Patents

Registered inventions spanning fuzzy-logic data forwarding and 6G-based industrial authentication systems.

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What I Work On

Research Areas

Seven clusters of work spanning wireless infrastructure, security, and applied machine learning.

Vehicular Networking & 6G/V2X

Data forwarding, infotainment delivery, and mobility frameworks for connected vehicles.

Radio Resource Management

Handover and interference management across 5G/6G heterogeneous networks.

IoT Security & Authentication

Lightweight key-management and authentication schemes for 6G-enabled industrial and IoT systems.

Cooperative & SWIPT Networks

Energy harvesting and cooperative relay performance in next-generation wireless networks.

Antenna Design & Wireless Propagation

Signal propagation and frequency reuse underpinning reliable handover and V2X links.

Digital Twin Technologies

Modeling and simulating 6G/V2X systems before real-world deployment.

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In The Field

Research in Context

Wireless Infrastructure

The physical layer behind every handover and V2X link.

Hardware-Level Engineering

From chipset to system — where signal theory meets silicon.

Teaching

Software Engineering, undergraduate and graduate courses.

Network connections over a city at night

Network Infrastructure

The backbone connecting IoT, 6G, and vehicular systems.

Recent Work

Latest Publications

2026

Digital Twins for 6G V2X Communication in ICE Ecosystems

IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine · Khan, Kavak, Küçük, Chaudhry

2026

Towards 6G C-V2X Networks: Mobility Management, Multi-RAT Coexistence & ML Framework

Electronics · Ali, Khan, Aldırmaz Çolak, Kosunalp, Iliev

2025

Adaptive Data Forwarding Scheme for Diverse Infotainment Services in Vehicular Named Data Networking

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology · Khan, Lim, Chaudhry

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Updates

Latest News

Jan 2026

New Paper Accepted

"Digital Twins for 6G V2X Communication in ICE Ecosystems" accepted in IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine.

2025

Patent Registered

US patent granted for a fuzzy-logic-based forwarding method mitigating push-based data broadcast in VNDN.

2025 – Ongoing

Appointed Journal Editor

Now serving as Editor for the Kocaeli Journal of Science and Engineering.

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Sajjad
Ahmad Khan

Digital Twins
for 6G V2X

933
Citations

2 US
Patents