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Dr Muhammad Arshad Islam
Professor at Department of Computer Science, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad
Dr. Muhammad Arshad Islam completed his PhD in March 2011 from University of Konstanz, Germany. Dr. M. Arshad Islam joined NUCES, Islamabad in January 2019 as an Associate Professor. Previously, he has been working at Capital University of Science and Technology and Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Engineering as an Assistant Professor. He has served in various administrative and project management roles. He has been the Director of Quality Enhancement Cell and the QEC – BoS Coordinator at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences and GIKI Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, where he was responsible for coordinating outcome-based education paradigm implementation and curriculum revision activities in the CS Department.
Dr. Arshad has also represented NUCES in the consortium of 11 universities from Asia and Europe in the ERASMUS funded project for providing support for international accreditation. He has published several research articles in prestigious journals, including The Journal of Super Computing and Peerj Computer Science. He has been the recipient of several research grants, including NRPU-HEC and Faculty Research Support Grant from NUCES. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Arshad has provided professional training to employees of AQL Pakistan related to RISCV Instruction Set Architecture.
His areas of interest include Scientometric-Infometric, Security and Communication Networks, Scientific Programming, Opportunistic Networks, Social Network Analysis, Research Trend Analysis, Temporal Information Retrieval, and Web Privacy.
Dr. Muhammad Aleem
Professor at Department of Computer Science, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad
Dr. Muhammad Aleem completed his PhD in July 2012 from University of Innsbruck Austria. Dr. M. Aleem joined FAST-NUCES, Islamabad in August 2019 as an Associate Professor. Previously, he had been working at Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad as Associate Professor. Currently, he is serving as an Assistant Professor at, the School of Science, Coventry University, Coventry, UK. He is a member trainer and instructor for ERASMUS sponsored project for international accreditation. He is the Co-founder of Technology Ideas, a company that offers smart software, consultancy, SEO, and hosting services for online businesses.
Dr. Aleem’s research interests include Parallel and Distributed Computing comprising programming environments including run-time environments and scheduling mechanisms for parallel machines, Multi-/Many-core Computing, Performance Analysis, Cloud and Cluster Computing, Fog/Edge Computing, Big Data Processing and Cyber Threat Analysis.
Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science, Leeds University, UK
Dr. Muhammad Azhar Iqbal completed his PhD in 2012 from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, P.R. China. He has had significant roles (as Teaching Fellow) at Lancaster University (LU, UK), (as Associate Professor) at Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST, Pakistan). He has received senior membership IEEE and fellowship of Higher Education Academy. He has conceptualized key projects of PCN related to partitioning and distribution of large-scale simulations in Cloud. He has authored several international conferences/journal publications and is leading author of two textbooks.
Dr. Azhar is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Leeds, UK. His current research is at the cutting edge of the agriculture digitalization. He is dedicated to developing Artificial Intelligence based solutions aimed at improving sustainable crop/animal production systems. Some of his professional memberships are at IEEE, IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) and Fellow HEA (Higher Education Academy). His research interests include, Wireless Ad hoc Networks, Cloud Computing, Deep Learning, Internet of Things, Digital Agriculture.
Dr. Subhan Ullah
Assistant Professor , Ph.D (Computer Science/IT) University of Klagenfurt/University of Genoa, Italy
Dr. Subhan Ullah is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST-NUCES), Islamabad, Pakistan. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science/IT (April 2019) from the University of Klagenfurt, Austria in collaboration with the University of Genoa, Italy, under an Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Program for Interactive and Cognitive Environments (EMJD-ICE). As the recipient of European Union IDEAS scholarship, he also studied two semesters of Joint International Master (JIM) in Computer Science (Dec 2014) at the University of Applied Science, Darmstadt, Germany. He received MS (Computer Science) degree from International Islamic University Islamabad (March 2013) and BS (Computer Science) degree from the University of Malakand, Dir (Lower), Pakistan (August 2008).
His research focuses on lightweight security and data protection techniques for the smart Internet of Things (IoT) applications. His current research interests include lightweight cryptography-based security and data protection techniques for loT applications, security/ privacy of smart cameras and Visual Sensor Networks, Security of embedded devices, loT security, and Cybersecurity.
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