Papers Presented (Mostly Keynote) in National & International Conferences and Forums (Most Recent First)
- Green ICT is changing the Nature of 21st Century Research and Innovation, 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Information & Communication Technologies (ICSSICT – 2018) February 20-21, 2018 at Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan.
- Improving Biomedical Engineering Education to Brighten up Career Prospectus: A Multidimensional Approach, 1st International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Sciences, SSUET, 24-25 Oct 2017
- “Vertical Integrated Projects (VIP) for Developing Countries: Implementation, Challenges and Benefits, Delivered Guest Lecture at National Instruments NIDays Conference, Beirut 17 May, 2014.
- Moving Towards Collaborative Vertically Integrated Projects (CVIPs): Benefits and Challenges, UTM, Malaysia, 25 Nov, 2014.
- “Improving Communication Reliability in Smart Grid Applications Using WSN Technology”, delivered Guest Lecture at General Electric, Bahrain, 30th March, 2014.
- “Opportunities for Computer Science graduates in Wireless Sensors Networks Technology”, delivered Guest Lecture, SZABIST Dubai at 4 March, 2014.
- “Maximize the Role of Universities in Society Using Innovation through Vertical Integrated Projects”, Keynote speaker, 1sT International Conference on Modern Communication and Computing Technologies (MMT’14), QUEST, 26-28 Feb, 2014.
- “Challenges in the Reliability of WSN Communications in Smart Grid Applications”,Invited Speaker to the 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies (ICICT), 2013 (http://icict.iba.edu.pk/), 15-16 Dec, 2013.
- “How Problem and Project Based Learning Enhances Innovation in Engineering Education?”, Invited keynote speaker at Consultative Workshop on University-Industry-Government Linkages in Pakistan, Ramada Plaza Karachi Airport Hotel, Karachi, August 22, 2013.
- Wireless Sensor Networks: A Journey from Laboratory to Industry for All Time to Come, Invited Keynote Speaker, 1st international Conference on Sensing for Industry, Control, Communication and Security Technologies (ICSICCST-2013), Dr Saeed-uz-zaman Auditorium Karachi, June 24-26,2014.
- “Standardization of Engineering Education in Pakistan”, Key note presentation at Joint ITU-GISFI-DS-CTIF Standards Education Workshop (Aalborg-Denmark, 08-09 Oct 12).
- “Successful Transformation of ICT Graduate Program: A Role Model for Developing Countries”, key note speaker in 1st International Conference on: 'Mobility for Life: Technology, Telecommunication and Problem Based Learning', 05-07 March 2012, Thailand.
- “Smart Structural Health Monitoring: WSN Based Bridge Monitoring as an Example”, Key note presentation in IEEE INMIC11Conference 22nd - 24th December 2011, SSUET, Karachi.
- “Innovation for Engineering Education: Problem and Project Based Learning”, National Instruments USA Seminar on “Project Based learning with graphical System design, Hotel Sheraton, 18 April 2011.
- “Network Security Quantification in Wireless Sensor networks”, International Awareness Conference on Wireless Technologies for Environmental Monitoring, Organized by ITU/ICTP, Trieste, Italy, 10-11 March 2011.
- Analysis of Multimedia Applications in WiMaxfemtocell Environment, Wireless VITAE 2011, Organized by IEEE/CTIF, 28 march-30 March 2011.
- Human resource: A Vital factor of economic Development”, Keynote Speakeron the occasion of xxth Star awards Ceremony, Organized by South Asia Publication, Jinnah Convention centre Islamabad, 25th Dec 2011.
- “Human Resource Development Need of the Hour”,Keynote Speaker,XIXth Star Awards, South Asia Publications, Aiwan-e-Iqbal, Lahore, 08 Nov 2009.
- “Self-Employment in ICT: Issues and opportunities”, National Seminar on “Policies and Strategies for Successful Implementation of Employment Generating Programs in Renewable Energies, Biotechnology, Agricultures, & ICT, COMSATS, ISLAMABAD, 11-12 August 2009.
- “Towards Human Resource Development”, Keynote Speaker, “XIXth Star Awards, South Asia Publications, Aiwan-e-Iqbal, Lahore, 08 Nov 2009.
- “Major Challenges and Opportunities in the Practice of Research & Development in the area of Bioinformatics”, Invited Guest speaker at“5th Annual Conference “Role of Medical Universities in Promotion of Research”, LUMHS, 24-26 Feb, 2007.
- “Intelligent Buildings and Smart Civil Structures”, Keynote speaker at IEEEP International Multi-topic Symposium, PC Hotel, Karachi, April 14-15, 2006.
- “ A CORBA Based Approach for Conducting Trusted e-Commerce Transactions”, Invited Speaker, World Engineering Convention (WEC 04), Shanghai, China, Nov 2004.
- “Exploring Future Technology”, Keynote Invited Speaker on the occasion of 19th All Pakistan Electrical & Electronic Seminar, organized by IEEEP at Usman Institute of Technology, Karachi, 16th Feb 2004.
- Radio Resource Management Strategies in 3G UMTS Network,ACM/IEEE National Conference on Emerging Technologies, Organized by CAM/IEEE, SZABIST Karachi, Dec 2004.
- “Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Global Village”, Invited Guest Speaker, Information Technology Convention 2004, Organized by Junior Chamber International (JCI), MumtazMirza Auditorium, 22nd Feb, 2004.
- A Novel Image Processor for Real-Time Low-level Image Processing Operations, International Multi-topic Conference INMIC 2002, 27-28 Dec 2002, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Performance Evaluation of a Multiprocessor Systems Using Hardware Simulation, IASTED International Conference on Parallel & Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS01), Anaheim, CA, USA, Aug 21-24, 2001.
- Fourier Transforming Sensors: a recondite source of major error, in XII EUROSENORS, Sep 13-16, 1998,UK.
- Design of Virtual Modem for Efficient Communication, International Wireless and Telecommunications Symposium (IWTS’98) 1998, KL, Malaysia, 11-15 May 1998.
- Design and Development of PC-based Programmable Peripheral I/O devices Trainer, 16th International Multitopic Symposium, Organised by IEEEP at Karachi, Pakistan, 6th-7th March 1998.
- Embedded Systems for small Real Time Applications, Keynote speaker, 14th International Multitopic Symposium, organised by Institute of Electrical Engineers Pakistan (IEEP) at Karachi, Pakistan 17-18 Jan, 1996.
- PC-Based Railway Signalling System to avoid Railway Disasters, Invited speaker, 13th International Multitopic Symposium, organised by Institute of Electrical Engineers Pakistan (IEEP) at Karachi, Pakistan 27-28 Feb, 1994.
- “On-line Measurement of Dielectric Relaxation Using Unorthodox Stimuli”, IEE Conference on Dielectric Materials Measurements and Applications, University of Kent, UK, 1988.