Curriculum Vitae
Name: Shahid Ahmed Khan
Title: Dr.
Date of Birth: 01-01-1963
Place of Birth: Azad-Kashmir
Nationality: Pakistani/British
Work-address:
Dean Faculty of Engineering
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Park Road, Check Shahzad
Islamabad
Pakistan
Home/mailing address:
House 385; Street 05; Phase 04
Gulraiz Colony
Rawalpindi Cantt
Pakistan
E-mail:
Ph. 03005185348
Education
1997 – 2000 PhD (Radio Communications)
University of Portsmouth, UK
1995 – 1997 MSc Electronic Engineering
University of Portsmouth, UK
1984 – 1989 BSc Electrical Engineering
UET Lahore Pakistan( Taxila Campus)
1979 – 1982 Higher Secondary Education (FSc)
F.G. Degree College Islamabad Pakistan
1977 – 1979 Secondary Education (Matric)
Govt. High School Rehara Rawlakot Azad-Kashmir
Experience (18 years, Industrial, Teaching and Research)
Teaching:
January 2003 to date
As Assistant Professor(January 2003 to July 2003); Associate Professor(August 2003-January 2006) and Professor(February 2006 to Date) at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad Pakistan I have been teaching various subjects and supervising projects at undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering. Some of the subjects I taught are listed below:
Electric Machines, Electric circuits, Electronics, Digital logic design, Computer architecture, Computer Organization, Advanced Computer Architecture, Analogue Communications, Antenna and Radio-wave Propagation and Wireless Communications.
Research:
To date I have published 40 research papers in different conferences and journals of international repute (List attached). Four students are conducting research for their PhD under my supervision. I am also HEC (Higher Education Commission of Pakistan) approved PhD supervisor.
Management:
As Dean Faculty of Engineering (February 2006 to Date) at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad Pakistan I am responsible for academic, programmatic, managerial, and fiscal aspects of the Engineering Faculty. I monitor academic integrity, confer degrees, and responsible for student recruitment, admission, and academic progress. I am also responsible for establishing and maintaining a culture of compliance and integrity among faculty, staff, and students and to provide directions and resources for the research, education and training of the faculty members.
As Chairman/Head of Electrical Engineering Department (August 2003-January 2006) some of my roles and responsibilities were to ensure quality and appropriateness of curriculum, management of departmental budgets, monitoring of expenditure against allocations, establishment of an appropriate departmental organizational and committee structure, recruitment and selection of staff (both academic and technical) and staff appraisal, convening and chairing departmental committees and Board of Studies meetings at regular intervals and liaison with national/international Universities and other organizations.
Industrial:
(March 2002 to December 2002)
As Senior Engineer in Newt International Ltd. at Portsmouth UK I was responsible for design, development and manufacturing of Electromagnetic Array(EMA) Inspection System (EMA Receiver) for defect detection, imaging and sizing of the metallic structures and components, using DSP techniques.
(April 2001 to March 2002)
As Senior Development Engineer in European Antennas Ltd. at Cambridge UK my duties were to design and develop micro-strip antennas using EM software, and their subsequent construction. Organize the building of prototype antennas test plans and environmental testing. Liaison with customers and suppliers and to ensure the smooth progression of the project and its timely conclusion. I was also responsible to ensure that the design/development procedures should be carried as per company's quality system.
(January 1989 to March 1995)
As Assistant Engineer in Department of Electricity at Kashmir Pakistan some of my responsibilities were to supervise and work within a team constructing, installing, maintaining and repairing High/Low voltage electric power transmission/distribution lines, electrical power transformers, generators, motors and power station control equipment. My duties also included to monitor industrial/domestic billing, energy pricing and purchase of electrical equipment. Liaising with senior officers policymaking and public dealing
Memberships/Awards
Member professional body of Pakistan Engineering Council
Member subject expert committee of Pakistan Engineering Council
Convener Board of Faculty of Engineering COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Member Board of studies of all Engineering disciplines COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Member Academic Council COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Member Board of Advanced Studies and Research COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Member Deans and Chairmen Committee COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Member Board of studies of UET Peshawar Abbottabad Campus
Member University of Engineering Sciences and Technology of Pakistan
Member Technical Advisory Committee and Curriculum Development Committee Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Member Management committee National Testing Services (NTS) Pakistan.
Permanent member of Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO)
HEC Approved Supervisor for PhD
XVTH STAR AWADR 2004 by South Asian Publications
Awarded with Scholarship for PhD on the basis of outstanding performance in MSc from University of Portsmouth UK
List of Publications
Papers Published in International Journal
1. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, B. C. Gremont and C. J. Gibbins, “Extra-High Frequency Line-of-Sight Propagation for Future Urban Communications” IEEE Transactions on antennas and propagation, Vol. 51, No. 11, Nov. 2003 USA, pp. 3109-3121.
2. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, E. Vilar and C. J. Gibbins “ Analysis and modeling of rain fade duration at 97 GHz in 6.5km urban link”, Electronics Letters, 2nd March 2000, Vol. 36, No. 5, IEE UK, pp. 459-461.
3. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, B. C. Gremont and C. J. Gibbins, “Long-Term amplitude scintillations at 97 GHz on 6.5km urban link”,Electronics Letters, 3rd August 2000, Vol. 36, No. 16, IEE UK, pp. 1425-1426.
4. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, B. C. Gremont and C. J. Gibbins, “Short-Term amplitude scintillations at 97 GHz on 6.5km urban link”,Electronics Letters, 14th September 2000, Vol. 36, No. 19, IEE UK, 1654-1656.
5. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, "Extra-High Frequency (97 GHz) Line of Sight Propagation for Future Urban Communications". PhD Thesis, British Library journal, December 2000.
6. Usman Ali, Sadaf Saeed, Shahid Ahmed Khan “Conversion Algorithms for one-unit complex binary numbers and arithmetic operations” WSEAS trans. On Information Science and Applications, Issue 6, Vol. 1, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1790-0832, Page 1646-1649, Rethymo Crete Greece.
7. Sadaf Saeed, Usman Ali, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Latest Innovation For FFT Implementation using RCBNS” WSEAS trans. On Systems, Issue 10, Vol. 3, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1109-2777, Page 2925-2930
8. Usman Ali, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Ant Colony System Vector Quantization effect on Image Data Hiding” WSEAS trans. On Information Science and Applications, Issue 6, Vol. 1, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1790-0832, Page 1650-1656, Rethymo Crete Greece.
9. Jawad Saleem, Usman Ali, Sadaf Saeed, Shahid Ahmed Khan “Minimum Delay Adder for Redundant Complex Binary Number System” WSEAS trans. On Systems, Issue 10, Vol. 3, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1109-2777, Page 3180-3184
10. Usman Ali, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Simulation of Frequency Response Masking Approach for FIR Filter Design” WSEAS trans. On Systems, Issue 10, Vol. 3, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1109-2777, Page 2919-2924.
11. Umar, M. M. Al-Akaidi, Shahid. Ahmed. Khan, S. Khattak, A. Mi, “Performance Evaluation of a Hiperlan Type 2 Standard Based on Arithmetic Formats”, Information Technology Journal, Asian Network for Scientific Information, pp. 1-5, Volum-3 Number-1, March 2004, Pakistan
12. Usman Ali, Sadaf Saeed, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Redundant Complex Binary Number System Multiplication” WSEAS trans. On Systems, Issue 10, Vol. 3, Dec. 2004, ISSN: 1109-2777, Page 3185-3188
13. S F Shaukat, S A Khan, Robina Farooq “The optical, electrical and structural characteristics of copper-indium-selenium thin film” Published in Chinese Journal of Physics, Vol. 45, No. 4, August 2007.
14. S F Shaukat, S A Khan, R Farooq “Opto-Electrical properties of copper-indium-selenium thin films” Published in Turkish Journal of Physics, Vol. 31, No. 5, Nov. 2007, pp. 265-269
15. Yousaf Bin Zikria, Shahzad A. Malik, Hassan Ahmed, Sumera Nosheen, Naeem Z. Azeemi, Shahid A. Khan “Video Transport over Heterogeneous Networks using SCTP and DCCP” published in Springer-Verlog book on Communications in computer and information science series CCIS20, GmbH Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 180-190, 2008
16. Muhammad Asif Memon, Dr. Hassan Ahmed, Dr. Shahid A. Khan, “Application of Color Segmentation Using Online Learning for Target Tracking” published in Springer-Verlog book on Communications in computer and information science series CCIS20, GmbH Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 146-155, 2008
17. Syed Saud Naqvi, Dr. S. A. Khan, Dr. S. A. Malik, Syed Rameez Naqvi, “Application specific scalable Architecture for advanced encryption standard (AES) algorithm” published in WSEAS Transaction on Electronics, issue 10, volume 5, pp. 427-436, Oct. 2008.
18. Raheel M Hashmi, Arooj M Siddiqui, Memoona Jabeen, Khurram S Alimgeer, Shahid A Khan “Computational Complexities and Breaches in Authentication Frameworks of Broadband Wireless Access (BWA)” International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security (IJCSIS), Vol. 04, No. 1, 2009
19. R. A. Riaz, R. Hussain, S. A. Malik, S. A. Khan, A. Yasin and S. S. Naqvi “Stability Analysis of the Linear Time-Invariant Ultra-WideBand Channel”
submitted for publication in Journal of Communications and Networks
20. Raja Ali Riaz, Riaz Hussain, Shahzad A. Malik, Shahid A. Khan, Tariq M. Khan “Mean Convergence Bound for UltraWideBand Time-Hopping Impulse Radio Adaptive Equalization” submitted for publication in
Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering
21. S. M. R. Hussain, R. A. Riaz, S. A. Malik and S. A. Khan “A Novel Mobile Address Translation Scheme for Vertical Handover Solution submitted for publication in
Elsevier Computer Communications
22. Riaz Hussain, Raja Ali Riaz, Shahzad A. Malik, Shahid A. Khan, Tariq M. Khan “Mobility in Heterogeneous Networks: Approaches and Challenges” submitted for publication in
Elsevier Computer communications
23. Tariq M. Khan, M. Aurangzeb Khan, Tariq Bashir, Shahid A. Khan, S. Malik “Automatic Localization of Pupil Using Eccentricity and Iris using Gradient Based Method” submitted for publication in Laser and Optics in Engineering Elsevier
24. Tariq M. Khan, Muhammad Talal Ibrahim, Shahid A. Khan, M. Aurangzeb Khan “Ling Guan5Iris Segmentation Using Local Histogram And Other Image Statistics” submitted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Part B
25. K.S. Alimgeer, Shahid A. Khan, Z. Qamar, S. Muzahir Abbas, H. Zahra, Shahzad A. Malik " Stair Case Microstrip Patch antenna for Ultra-wide band” submitted for publication in The international journal for the computer and telecommunication Industry, Computer Communications.
26. K.S. Alimgeer, Shahid A. Khan, Z. Qamar, S. Muzahir Abbas, H. Zahra, Shahzad A. Malik " Stair Case Hexagonal Microstrip Patch antenna for UWB with Notched Band Characteristic” to be submitted.
Papers Published in International Conferences
27. Mr. S. A. Khan, Dr. A. N. Tawfik, Prof. E. Vilar and Dr. C. J. Gibbins “ 97 GHz point-to-point line-of-sight radio link operating in an urban link”, 1EE Conference on antennas and propagation, 30 March-1April 1999, pp. 275-278, University of York UK
28. S. A. Khan, A. N. Tawfik, E. Vilar and C. J. Gibbins “Long-Term fade statistics at 97GHz in a 6.5km urban link”, Millennium conference on antennas and propagation (ICAP & JINA), 9-14 April 200, Davos, Switzerland.
29. Adnan Umar Khan, Marwan M Al-Alkaidi, Shahid Ahmed Khan, Shahid Kattak and Assadullah Mir, ‘Performance Analysis of a 64-point FFT/IFFT Block design for OFDM Technique used in WLAN’s”, IEEE Pakistan Section, INMIC held in GIK, December 2003.
30. Usman Ali , Shahid A. Khan “Ant Colony System Vector Quantization effect on Image Data Hiding” in the proceedings of 3rd WSEAS International Conference on ELECTRONICS, CONTROL and SIGNAL PROCESSING (ICECS '04) Rethymno, Crete Island, Greece, October 24-26, 2004
31. Umar, M. M. Al-Akaidi, S. A. Khan, “Wireless Systems of the Future - Providing anywhere, anytime access to IT at an extraordinary high speed”, International conference MESM2003, January 5-7, 2004, Sharja, UAE.
32. Usman Ali , Sadaf saeed, Shahid A. Khan, Tariq Jamil “Conversion algorithms for one-unit complex binary numbers and arithmetic operations” in the proceedings of 3rd WSEAS International Conference on ELECTRONICS, CONTROL and SIGNAL PROCESSING (ICECS '04) Rethymno, Crete Island, Greece, October 24-26, 2004.
33. Umar, M. M. Al-Akaidi, S. A. Khan, “Spatial Channel Models for MIMO Systems” MESM'2004 September 14-16, 2004- Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan.
34. Sadaf Saeed, Usman Ali, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Latest Innovation For FFT Implementation using RCBNS” 4th WSEAS International Conference on Signal Processing, Computational Geomatry and Artificial Vision, Puerto De La Cruz, Tenerif, Canary Island, Spain, December 17-19, 2004
35. Usman Ali, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Simulation of Frequency Response Masking Approach for FIR Filter Design” 4th WSEAS International Conference on Signal Processing, Computational Geomatry and Artificial Vision, Puerto De La Cruz, Tenerif, Canary Island, Spain, December 17-19, 2004.
36. M. Ali Awan, Adnan Umar, Shahid. A. Khan “Fast adder and Subtractor design (-1+j)-Based Complex Binary numbers” Published in the proceedings of WSEAS International conference, Cancum, Mexico, May 11-14, 2005.
37. Usman Ali, Sadaf Saeed, Shahid Ahmed Khan, “Redundant Complex Binary Number System Multiplication” 6th WESEAS Int. Conf. on Mathematical Methods and Computational Techniques in Electrical Engineering (MMACTEE 2004) Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, December 29-31, 2004.
38. Jawad Saleem, Usman Ali, Sadaf Saeed, Shahid Ahmed Khan “ Minimum Delay Adder for Redundant Complex Binary Number System” 6th WESEAS Int. Conf. on Mathematical Methods and Computational Techniques in Electrical Engineering (MMACTEE 2004) Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, December 29-31, 2004.
39. Usman Ali, M. Ali Awan, Shahid. A. Khan “Towards subsystems design using Serial Adders for Complex Binary Number System”, The 20th Commemorative International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications (ITC-CSCC 2005)" July 4-7, 2005, Shilla Hotel, Jeju, Korea, volume 2, Pages 595-596
40. M. Ali Awan, Adnan Umar, Shahid. A. Khan “A size free Subtractor for (-1+j)-Based Complex Binary numbers” Published in the proceedings of WSEAS International conference, Cancum, Mexico, May 11-14, 2005.
41. Usman Ali, Junaid Nawaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Shahid A. Khan, "Mobile-to-Mobile IM: A real time chatting system for GPRS networks ", published in the proceedings of The IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET 2005), September 17-18, 2005, Islamabad, Pakistan.
42. S F Shaukat, S A Khan, Robina Farooq “Optoelectric Characteristics of Porous Silicon using a conducting Polymer” published in IEEE-ICET 2006, 2nd International conference on Emerging Technologies, Peshwar Pakistan, pp 348-351, 13-14 November 2006.