This collection includes book chapters and conference papers written by the faculty of Institute of Business Administration.
Submissions from 2012
Influence nets based decision support system, Sajjad Haider, Samad Hassan, and Mohammad Nishat
Implications of Liberalizing Trade and Investment with India, Dr. Ishrat Husain
Comparing structural reforms in India and Pakistan, Dr. Ishrat Husain and Rajiv Kumar
Rule-based behavior prediction of opponent agents using Robocup 3D Soccer simulation league logfiles, Asma S. Larik and Sajjad Haider
Improved user RTSE experience on the web through fast retrieval of social media content, Naveen Zehra Quazilbash, Syed Mazhar Hasan Qadri, and Shakeel Ahmed Khoja
On learning coordination among soccer agents, Ali Raza, Usman Sharif, and Sajjad Haider
Teaching coordinated strategies to soccer robots via imitation, Saleha Raza, Sajjad Haider, and Mary Anne Williams
Identifying measures to foster teachers' competence for personal learning environment conceived teaching scenarios: a Delphi study, Zaffar Ahmed Shaikh and Shakeel A. Khoja
Investigating bias in traditional media through social media, Arjumand Younus, M. Atif Qureshi, Suneel Kumar Kingrani, Muhammad Saeed, Nasir Touheed, Colm O'Riordan, and Pasi Gabriella
Submissions from 2011
Performance of VoIP in wireless networks in presence of self similar data traffic, Sayeed Ghani
Performance and call admission control of WiMAX networks, Sayeed Ghani and Muhammad Zohaib Akram
Loss probability in networks with Pareto distributed traffic, Sayeed Ghani and Faisal Iradat
Retooling institutions, Dr. Ishrat Husain
Normalized measure of dispersion study for delay evaluation of mobile nodes in IEEE 802.11 multihop wireless networks, Faisal Iradat, Waseem Arain, and Sergey Andreev
Discovering irrelevance in the blogosphere through blog search, M. Atif Qureshi, Arjumand Younus, Nasir Touheed, M. Shahid Qureshi, and Muhammad Saeed
Suspicious activity reporting using dynamic bayesian networks, Saleha Raza and Sajjad Haider
Teachers' skills set for personal learning environments, Zaffar Ahmed Shaikh and Shakeel A. Khoja
What do the average twitterers say: a twitter model for public opinion analysis in the face of major political events, Arjumand Younus, M. Atif Qureshi, Fiza Fatima Asar, Muhammad Azam, Muhammad Saeed, and Nasir Touheed
Submissions from 2010
The effects of fiscal policy on economic growth: empirical evidences based on time series data from Pakistan, Shahid Ali and Naved Ahmad
Impact of offered load on performance of routing protocols in mobile ad hoc networks, Waseem M. Arain and Sayeed Ghani
Average end-to-end packet delay performance of IEEE 802.11 with gamma distributed mean service time intervals, Faisal Iradat and Sayeed Ghani
Determining normalized measure of dispersion for evaluating the performance of IEEE 802.11, Faisal Iradat and Sayeed Ghani
Methodology for the development of executable system architecture, Imran Khan
Quality control and risk mitigation: A comparison of project management methodologies in practice, Shakeel A. Khoja, B. S. Chowdhary, Lubna L. Dhirani, and Quratulain Kalhoro
Efforts to blend ontology with Bayesian networks: An overview, Asma S. Larik and Sajjad Haider
Beauty measuring system based on the divine ratio: An exploratory research, Yaseen Ahmed Meenai and Mohammed Haider Abbas
Data confidentiality and integrity issues and role of information security management standard, policies and practices - An empirical study of telecommunication industry in Pakistan, Syed Irfan Nabi, Syed Waqar Nabi, Syed Awais Ahmed Tipu, Bushra Haqqi, Zahra Abid, and Khaled Alghathbar
OOOSIM: Open source out-of-order core simulator for teaching computer architecture, M. Atif Qureshi, Arjumand Younus, Saeed Muhammad, and Nasir Touheed
Semantic annotation using ontology and Bayesian networks, Quratulain Rajput
A comparison of two ontology-based semantic annotation frameworks, Quratulain Rajput and Sajjad Haider
Modeling first-order Bayesian networks (FOBN): a comparative study of BLOG, BLP and MEBN, Saleha Raza and Sajjad Haider
Submissions from 2009
Comparison of AIS and PSO for constrained portfolio optimization, Ahmed Abbas and Sajjad Haider
On testing efficiency of karachi stock exchange using computational intelligence, Sajjad Haider and Mohammed Nishat
Governance and development: a case study of Pakistan, Dr. Ishrat Husain
Submissions from 2008
Provincial Finance Commission: options for fiscal transfers, Qazi Masood Ahmed and Akhtar Lodhi
A simulation study of block acknowledgements and txops under varying channel conditions, Rashid Faruqui and Sayeed Ghani
On finding the best combination of events in a Bayesian network, Sajjad Haider
Finding effective courses of action using particle swarm optimization, Sajjad Haider and Alexander H. Levis
Image and its semantic role in search problem, Nasir Touheed, Muhammad Saeed, M. Atif Qureshi, and Arjumand Younus
Submissions from 2005
Education, employment and economic development in Pakistan, Dr. Ishrat Husain
Towards knowledge morphing: A triangulation approach to link tacit and explicit knowledge, Fehmida Hussain, Syed Sibte Raza Abidi, and Syed Ali Raza
Modeling of tool path movement as TSP at parallel virtual machine, Wasim A. Khan
An investigation into the skills gap in the software industry of Pakistan, Zareen Sharf and Wasim A. Khan
Submissions from 2004
Preparing for privatization: lessons from Pakistan, Dr. Ishrat Husain
The economy of Pakistan: past, present and future, Dr. Ishrat Husain