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Shabir Ahmad

Researcher | AI Enthusiast | Programmer | Academician
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Shabir Ahmad

Summary

Researcher | Developer | Technology Enthusiast | World Top 2% Scientist | PhD Gold Medalist

Overview

13
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

GACHON UNIVERSITY

RESEARCH PROFESSOR
3 2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Part of the role is to teach and guide students of BS and MS in different courses and part is to carry out state-of-the-art research
  • I have been teaching various courses such as Smart devices, the Internet of things, web engineering, and Machine learning and Reinforcement learning to undergraduate and postgraduate students
  • My research achievements as a Research Professor highlight earning a Research grant from the National Research Foundation (NRF), Korea worth 20000 USD approximately
  • I have one full-time Ph.D
  • Student under my supervision who is supported by the grant
  • Apart from my research project, I have been working on the Metaverse AI project for CTRC, Korea as a participating researcher
  • I have been working on image enhancement and leading research students, particularly for AI model optimization.

GACHON UNIVERSITY

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
2020.08 - 2021.03 (7 months)

Job overview

  • I have been working as a Postdoctoral researcher at the Game AI department of Gachon University
  • My responsibilities include but not limited to Research and development in Game AI, Research and development on the integration of serious games with Internet of Things and AI, Research and development on the application of deep reinforcement learning in serious games, Serious smart game for dynamic route configuration for waste vehicles
  • As part of my job, I have been actively supervising and guiding the Master and PhD candidates of the same laboratory.

BIGDATA CENTER, JEJU NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

RESEARCHER
2019.01 - 2020.08 (1 year & 7 months)

Job overview

  • My Responsibilities included but not limited to: I have been leading the "Food waste management project", Applying data analytics, machine learning, and optimization techniques to devise policies for the best interest of citizens and municipal authorities, Assisting other students in a few other big data projects such as "libraries data management" and "tourism data management"
  • Achievements: 1
  • I have secured the presidential award for excellent research, awarded to only one student in the whole Engineering school, 2
  • Led the Big Data research center in smart waste management and Blockchain projects and achieved excellent outcomes, 3
  • Top research articles on medical blockchain received more than 100 citations in a short time

JEJU NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

PHD RESEARCH CANDIDATE
2017.08 - 2020.08 (3 years)

Job overview

  • My Responsibilities included: I have been actively involved in multiple national and international level projects in IoT and Embedded systems Lab, particularly in the domain of real-time IoT systems including "Simulator Development for Schedulability Analysis of Real-Time Processes in Intelligent IoT System" and "Development of Task Management Tool and Application in Things Intelligence Framework" sponsored by Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute Korea (ETRI)
  • Moreover, I closely worked with Korea Electronic Institute (KETI) for making a novel architecture based on task level orchestration named "A multi-device, multi-task orchestration mechanism for enterprise IoT applications"
  • Achievements: 1
  • As a student, wrote research proposals for different programs such as the prestigious Brainpool and helped professor get overseas postdocs, 2
  • Led the laboratory for more than 1 and half years and co-supervised up to 6 students, 3
  • Developed state-of-the-art software solutions which later-on became university patents

UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, PESHAWAR

UNIVERSITY LECTURER
2016.06 - 2017.08 (1 year & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Lecturer at the Department of Software Engineering
  • My responsibilities: I prepared and taught different courses and experiments for undergraduate students such as "Web Engineering, Advance Databases"
  • Being an active member of the software development community of Pakistan, I have guided students by conducting different workshops
  • I have also been a member of the "outcome-based education (OBE)" of the university, to help other faculty members with the new teaching paradigm
  • Supervising students in their senior design projects.

DATUMSQUARE IT SERVICES

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER
2013.10 - 2016.07 (2 years & 9 months)

Job overview

  • Responsibilities: I had been working as a principal software engineer responsible for developing web-based applications
  • Part of the role also included managing and optimization of different applications by employing state-of-the-art methods
  • Moreover, I had a close interaction with the mobile development team by developing services for mobile applications.

VIZTECK SOLUTION

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
2013.12 - 2016.09 (2 years & 9 months)

Job overview

  • Responsibilities: I had been working as a senior software engineer responsible for developing web and mobile applications mainly in PHP and its related open source frameworks such as Drupal, CakePHP, and CodeIgniter.

ZEROPOINT.HR, Islamabad, Pakistan

OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGIST
2012.01 - 2013.02 (1 year & 1 month)

Job overview

  • A Belgian startup in Pakistan, whose job is to provide strong technical resources from Pakistan to European clients
  • My responsibilities were to design and develop different end solutions for various clients based in Belgium and other European countries.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Jeju National University , Jeju City, Jeju-do

PHD IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING
2017.08 - 2020.05 (2 years & 9 months)

University Overview

  • Final Grade: 4.38/4.5
  • Website: http://jejunu.ac.kr

National University of Science and Technology

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
2011.08 - 2013.05 (1 year & 9 months)

University Overview

  • Final Grade: 3.55/4.00
  • Website: https://nust.edu.pk

University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2005.08 - 2009.05 (3 years & 9 months)

University Overview

  • Final Grade: 3.53/4.00
  • Website: http://uetpeshawar.edu.pk

Skills

Machine Learning

Researchinterests

  • Internet of Things
  • Blockchain
  • AI and Deep Learning
  • SmartGrids and Energy management
  • Computer Vision (Image Reconstruction and Enhancement)
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Metaverse
  • Optimization

Digitalskills

PYTHON, CakePHP, BOOTSTRAP 3/4, Web: HTML, JAVA script, PHP, CSS, XML, XSL, AngularJS - medium level, NoSQL (Redis MongoDB), SQL/MYSQL, Good knowledge of git, Very good knowledge of CMS (Drupal, Wordpress, Redaxo), Microsoft Office, App development: Flutter & Dart, React & React native, Javascript(Nodejs, ExpressJs), Hyperledger (Fabric), Pytorch,Tensorflow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow, OpenAI Gym, Mininet Networking Simulator, Working with programs such as Request Tracker, OS Tickets, Wireshark, Packet tracer, ONOS, LoRA, Proficient User of Latex, IP Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, MQTT, CoAP, Proficient User of MATLAB, Zoom, Skype, Facebook, LinkedIn, Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian), Raspbian, PyCharm IDE, Sublime Text 3, TexStudio, Microsoft Word, Google Drive

Honoursandawards

  • Presidential Award for Best Academic Research - Jeju National University
  • Certificate of Excellence, Consistent Excellence Award - DatumSquare IT Services
  • Best Organizer Award - Codemovement Pakistan
  • Annual Outstanding Research Award 2018 - Jeju National University
  • Top 2% Researcher in the world - Stanford and Elseveir
  • First Position in School - Government High School Bakhshali

Researchsummary

Approx: 300, 2470+, 27, 53, 80+, 12

Currentstudents

  • Kim Dongseok, (MS), Federated Learning
  • Muhammad Aashik Rasool (MS), Reinforcement Learning-based Image super-resolution
  • Sevara Mardeiva (MS), Lightweight Image Super-resolution for IoT devices
  • Muhammad Yasir (MS), Lightweight Image Super-resolution
  • Ikrom Bobonazarov (MS), Image Segmentation
  • Faisal Mehmood (PhD), Model optimization
  • Salman Khan (PhD), Edge AI and Cloud Computing
  • Mohd Anjum (PhD), Blockchain in Healthcare
  • Eunseo Lee (MS), Medical Imaging
  • Hyeongsun Choi (PhD), Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models

Emailaddresses

  • Ngnr.shabir@gmail.com
  • Shabir@gachon.ac.kr

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/15/1987
  • Nationality: Pakistani

Researchgate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shabir-Ahmad-19

Languages

PASHTO
ENGLISH
KOREAN
URDU
HINDI

Publications

  • A multi-device multi-tasks management and orchestration architecture for the design of enterprise IoT applications, Future Generation Computer Systems, 106, 482-500, 2020, 7.1
  • Investigating the effect of network latency on users' performance in Collaborative Virtual Environments using navigation aids, Future Generation Computer Systems, 106, 482-500, 2020, 7.1
  • Internet of things-enabled serious games: A comprehensive survey, Future Generation Computer Systems, 106, 482-500, 2022, 7.1
  • Medical Image Super Resolution for Smart Healthcare Applications: A Comprehensive Survey, Information Fusion, 2023, 18
  • Deep Learning-driven diagnosis: A multitask approach for segmenting stroke and Bell's palsy, Pattern Recognition, 144, 109866, 2023, 8.2
  • IoT-Orchestration based nanogrid energy management system and optimal time-aware scheduling for efficient energy usage in nanogrid, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 142, 108292, 2022/11, 5.2
  • Improving blockchain performance in clinical trials using intelligent optimal transaction traffic control mechanism in smart healthcare applications, Computer & Industrial Engineering, 145, 68-76, IF 7.9
  • Lightweight Image Super-resolution for IoT Devices using Deep residual feature distillation network, Knowledge-based systems, 2024, 8.2
  • A categorized information fusion model for reliable service delivery in smart cities, Applied soft computing, 2024, 9.1
  • Energy Efficient Task Scheduling using Fault Tolerance Technique For IoT Applications in Fog Computing Environment, IEEE Internet of things, 2024, 11.1

References

  • Professor DoHyeun Kim, PhD Supervisor, Department of Computer Engineering, Jeju National University, Republic of Korea, +82-64-754-3658, +82-64-755-3620, kimdh@jejunu.ac.kr
  • Professor Taeg Keun Whangbo, Vice President, Gachon University, Republic of Korea, tkwhangbo@gachon.ac.kr

Projects

05/31/2021, 05/31/2024, Investigation on Internet of things enabled serious games for healthcare applications, Principal Investigator | Research Director, National Research Foundation, South Korea, 2021R1I1A1A01045177, Approximately USD 20000 (3 years) 06/01/2023, CURRENT, CTRC - Game AI for Metaverse, Participating Researcher, CTRC, Korea, Metaverse Image Enhancement for end-to-end content delivery. Leading student research on lightweight super-resolution models

Timeline

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

GACHON UNIVERSITY
2020.08 - 2021.03 (7 months)

RESEARCHER

BIGDATA CENTER, JEJU NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2019.01 - 2020.08 (1 year & 7 months)

Jeju National University

PHD IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING
2017.08 - 2020.05 (2 years & 9 months)

PHD RESEARCH CANDIDATE

JEJU NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2017.08 - 2020.08 (3 years)

UNIVERSITY LECTURER

UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, PESHAWAR
2016.06 - 2017.08 (1 year & 2 months)

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

VIZTECK SOLUTION
2013.12 - 2016.09 (2 years & 9 months)

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER

DATUMSQUARE IT SERVICES
2013.10 - 2016.07 (2 years & 9 months)

OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGIST

ZEROPOINT.HR
2012.01 - 2013.02 (1 year & 1 month)

National University of Science and Technology

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
2011.08 - 2013.05 (1 year & 9 months)

University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2005.08 - 2009.05 (3 years & 9 months)

RESEARCH PROFESSOR

GACHON UNIVERSITY
3 2021 - Current
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Shabir AhmadResearcher | AI Enthusiast | Programmer | Academician