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Schedule
2011
Saturday, July 23rd
9:00 AM

Conference Program Schedule

Institute of Business Administration

9:00 AM - 9:00 AM

11:30 AM

Keynote Session – I: ICT Industry Trends

Dr. Sayeed Ghani, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Auditorium

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

Keynote Session – I: Ethics of using AI technology in military

Dr. Abdul Ahad Siddiqui, Taibah University, KSA

Auditorium

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Keynote Session – I: Early warning system to detect terrorist threats

Dr. Nasrullah Memon, University of Southern Denmark

Auditorium

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Keynote Session – I: Fairness assurance for asymmetric applications with network scheduling: a study with peer to peer enterprise data backup over a REN cloud

Dr. Javed I. Khan, University of Kent, Ohio, USA

Auditorium

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

2:15 PM

Artificial Intelligence – I: A preliminary framework for human-agent communication in electronic negotiations

Moez ur Rehman, GC University, Lahore, Pakistan
Nosheen Riaz, GC University, Lahore, Pakistan

Room C5

2:15 PM - 2:35 PM

2:15 PM

Invited Speakers Session – I: Challenges of video based mobile networks

Dr. Asim Ur Rehman, FAST-NU, Karachi, Pakistan

Seminar Room 2

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

2:15 PM

Networks - I: An optimal mutual authentication scheme in GSM networks

Abdul Haleem, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Muhammad Usman, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Room C4

2:15 PM - 2:35 PM

2:15 PM

Workshop: General purpose computing on Graphics Processing Units

Dr. Waqar Saleem, Max Planck Institute, Germany

Seminar Room 1

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

2:35 PM

Artificial Intelligence – I: Usability studies in haptic systems

Muzafar Khan, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Suziah Sulaiman, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Abas M. Said, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Muhammad Tahir, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C5

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM

2:45 PM

Invited Speakers Session – I: Addressing problems of learning through pedago

Dr.Ashraf Iqbal, LUMS, Lahore, Paksitan

Seminar Room 2

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

2:55 PM

Artificial Intelligence – I: Adaptive Automated Teller Machines — Part I

Ghulam Mujtaba, Sukkur IBA, Sukkur, Pakistan
Tariq Mahmood, FAST, NUCES, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C5

2:55 PM - 3:15 PM

2:55 PM

Networks - I: Interference mitigation in 4G system using smart antenna

Asad Ali Siddiqui, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan
Muhammad Mazhar Manzoor, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan
Aamir Ijaz, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan
Adnan Umar Khan, PTCL Academy, ICT, Islamabad, Pakistan
Imran Ahmed Awan, CIIT, Wah Cantt, Pakistan
Sangita Lal Chand, UIT, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C4

2:55 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM

Artificial Intelligence - I: Adaptive Automated Teller Machines - Part II

Ghulam Mujtaba, Sukkur IBA, Sukkur, Pakistan
Tariq Mahmood, FAST, NUCES, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C5

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

3:15 PM

Invited Speakers Session – I: Is Pakistan ready for Cloud Computing

Dr.Arshad Siddiqi, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi

Seminar Room 2

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Networks - I: A comparative analysis of energy-aware routing protocols in wireless sensor networks

Mohsin Raza, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Ghufran Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Noor M. Khan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
M Awais, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Qasim Badar, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

3:15 PM

Workshop: Human Lip Reading

Dr. Richard Harvey, University of East Anglia, UK

Seminar Room 1

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

3:35 PM

Artificial Intelligence - I: Design, low cost implementation and comparison of MIMO Mamdani Fuzzy Logic Controllers for wall tracking behavior of mobile robot

Umar Farooq, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
K. M. Hasan, UET Taxila, Lahore, Pakistan
Ghulam Abbas, Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology, CPE, University of Lyon I, Lyon, France
Muhammad Usman Asad, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Syed Omer Saleh, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Room C5

3:35 PM - 3:55 PM

3:35 PM

Networks - I: A dynamic transmission power control routing protocol to avoid network partitioning in wireless sensor networks

Ghufran Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Noor M. Khan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Mirza M Yasir Masood, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

3:35 PM - 3:55 PM

3:45 PM

Invited Speakers Session – I: Personal Learning Environment

Dr. Skakeel Khoja, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Seminar Room 2

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

3:55 PM

Artificial Intelligence - I: Fuzzy logic based robust pole-placement controller for DC-DC buck converter

Ghulam Abbas, Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology (INL), University of Lyon, CPE Lyon, France
Umar Farooq, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Muhammad Usman Asad, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Room C5

3:55 PM - 4:15 PM

3:55 PM

Networks - I: Computational intelligence based optimization in wireless sensor network

Rabia Iram, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Muhammad Irfan Sheikh, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Sohail Jabbar, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Abid Ali Minhas, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

3:55 PM - 4:15 PM

Sunday, July 24th
8:30 AM

Keynote Session – II: Wireless sensor networks for industrial control systems: state-of-the-art and research challenges

Dr. Nauman Aslam, University of Halifax, Canada

Auditorium

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Keynote Session – II: Future of mobile applications: A Case study using SMS spam application

Dr. Mudassar Farooq, FAST-NU, Pakistan

Auditorium

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Keynote Session – II: A case of successful telecenter in Malaysia - experiences, challenges and lessons learnt

Dr. Abdul Bashah Mat Ali, University of Utara, Malaysia

Auditorium

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Keynote Session – II: Knowledge management technology, where are we heading to?

Dr. M. Syazwan, University of Utara, Malaysia

Auditorium

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM

Keynote Session – II: Providing transnational education using technology

Dr. Khalid J. Siddiqui, Fredonia State University, USA

Auditorium

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Keynote Session – II: Facial expression recognition on Hexagonal structure

Dr. Xiangjian HE, Univeristy of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Room M1

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

11:00 AM

Keynote Session – II: Quality assurance in ICT education

Dr. Abdul Wahid Usmani, DMCUH

Auditorium

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Application of ICT: Ascertaining knowledge flows through labor mobility in the ICT sector of Pakistan

Abdul Baseer Qazi, Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Limburg, NL

Room C5

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

12:00 PM

Image Processing – I: Spatial domain lossless image data compression method

Syed Ali Hassan, CASE, Islamabad, Pakistan
Mehdi Hussain, SZABIST, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

12:00 PM

Invited Speakers Session – II: Knowledge sharing with institutional repository

Dr. Sharifullah Khan, NUST, Islamabad

Room C1

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

12:00 PM

Network Security: A secure architecture for open source VoIP solutions

Fahad Sattar, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
M. Hussain, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
Kashif Nisar, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia

Room C3

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

12:00 PM

Networks - II: Modified on demand transmission power control for wireless sensor networks

Mirza M Yasir Masood, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Ghufran Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Noor M. Khan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C2

12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

12:00 PM

Workshop: Significance of Intellectual Property

Afshan Zia

Room C6

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

12:20 PM

Application of ICT: FRAM based TMR (triple modular redundancy) for fault tolerance implementation

Kashif Sagheer Siddiqui, Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, Karachi, Pakistan
Mirza Altamash Baig, Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C5

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

12:20 PM

Image Processing – I: Automated System for Macula Detection in Digital Retinal Images

Maryam Mubbashar, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Anam Usman, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
M. Usman Akram, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

12:20 PM

Network Security: A review of salient security aspects of the universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS)

F. Imran, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
M. Hussain, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C3

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

12:30 PM

Invited Speakers Session – II: High Performance Computing

Dr. Jawwad Shamsi

Room C1

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

12:30 PM

Networks - II: A high bandwidth covert channel in network protocol

Mehdi Hussain, SZABIST, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C2

12:30 PM - 12:40 PM

12:40 PM

Application of ICT: Potential of cloud computing architecture

Saira Begum, PAF-KIET, Karachi, Pakistan
Muhammad Khalid Khan, PAF-KIET, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C5

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

12:40 PM

Image Processing – I: Automated system for fingerprint image enhancement using improved segmentation and Gabor wavelets

Amna Saeed, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Anam Tariq, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Usman Jawaid, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C4

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

12:40 PM

Network Security: Privacy-preserving data publication: a review on “updates” in continuous data publication

Adeel Anjum, University of Nantes, Pays de la loire, France
Guillaume Raschia, University of Nantes, Pays de la loire, France

Room C3

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

12:40 PM

Networks - II: Performance comparison of OFDM B49systems based on optimized pilots over Rician and Rayleigh fading channels

Muhammad Muaz

Room C2

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Application of ICT: A comparative analysis of power and device utilization of LDPC and Turbo encoders

Sohaib A. Qazi, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
Samra Kahkashan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C5

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

1:00 PM

Image Processing – I: Research design for evaluation of finger input properties on multi-touch screen

Ahsan ullah, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Ahmad Kamil B. Mahmood, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Suziah Sulaiman, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
Muzafar Khan, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia

Room C4

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

1:00 PM

Invited Speakers Session – II: Cyber optics computing and control using machine vision

Dr.Abdul Rehman Abbasi, KINPOE

Room C1

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

1:00 PM

Networks - II: Closed-form expressions for correlation function and power density spectrum in MIMO mobile-to-mobile channels using two-erose-ring model

Muahammad Riaz, Mohammad Ali University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Noor M. Khan, Mohammad Ali University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C2

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

1:00 PM

Workshop: TULIP

Dr. Faraz Ahmed Zaidi

Room C6

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

1:15 PM

Image Processing – I: Pointing and target selection of object using color detection algorithm through DSP processor TMS320C6711

Waseem Ahmed, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
M. Irfan, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Mr. Muzammil, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Mr. Yaseen, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C4

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

1:15 PM

Networks - II: A survey of data management issues & frameworks for mobile ad hoc networks

Noman Islam, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
Zubair A. Shaikh, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C2

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

Image Processing – I: Morphological and gradient based fingerprint image segmentation

M. Usman Akram, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Anaum Ayaz, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Junaid Imtiaz, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C4

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

1:30 PM

Invited Speakers Session – II: Karachi Koalas

Dr. Sajjad Haider, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C1

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

1:30 PM

Networks - II: Error estimation in angle of arrival in smart antenna

Sangita Lalchand, UIT, Karachi, Pakistan
Muhammad Mazhar Manzoor, FUUAST, Karachi, Pakistan
Amir Ijaz, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan
Imran Ahmed Awan, CIIT Wah, Islamabad, Pakistan
Asad Ali Siddique, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan

Room C2

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

1:45 PM

Image Processing – I: HD tele-medical image compression for on-line decision

Adnan Alam Khan, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan
Saghir Muhammad, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C4

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

1:45 PM

Networks - II: EM-wave consideration through polarization and magnetization effects in fiber optics

Hassan Ali, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Zain -ul- Abiden, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan
M. Rizwan Anjum, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Room C2

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

2:45 PM

Closing Remarks by Dean & Director IBA

Dr. Ishrat Husain, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Auditorium

2:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Friday, December 23rd
2:35 PM

Networks - I: Pre-coordination mechanism for self configuration of neighborhood cells in mobile Wi-Max

Abdul Qadeer, PAF KIET City Campus, Karachi, Pakistan
Khalid Khan, PAF KIET City Campus, Karachi, Pakistan

Room C4

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM