Dr. Fawad Zaman
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DATE OF BIRTH
10th April , 1983
FATHER’S NAME
Mr. Qadir Zaman
POSTAL ADDRESS
Deptt of Electrical engineering, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Attock, Campus, Pakistan.
PERMENENT ADDRESS
House # 614/D, Mohallah Munshian, Bannu (K-P-K), City, Pakistan. / CAREER OBJECTIVE:
I am intended to Work in Well reputed Organization. I believe that my technical, functional and communication skills will enable me in facing the challenging career ahead.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:
§ PhD Electronic Engineering 3.92/4.0
§ International Islamic university Islamabad 2013
§ MS Electronic Engineering 3.50/4.0
§ International Islamic university Islamabad 2009
§ MSc Electronics 1st Div
§ University of Peshawar 2006
§ BSc (Electronics, Physics, Math) 1st Div
§ Gomal University, D. I. Khan 2003
PhD THESIS TOPIC
§ Estimation of Direction of Arrival for Adaptive Beamforming.
MS THESIS TOPIC
§ Estimation of Direction of arrival and Beamforming using planar array.
WORK EXPERIENCE
§ Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, CIIT Attock Campus [July 2014 ~ Till date].
§ Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, ABASYN University, Islamabad, Campus [Feb 2014 ~ July 2014].
§ Visiting Faculty member in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Systems, University of Lahore [Spring 2014].
§ Visiting Faculty member in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, IIU Islamabad [Fall 2012 To Spring 2014].
§ Visiting Faculty member in the faculty of Basic and Applied sciences, IIU, Islamabad. [Fall 2012 To Spring 2014].
§ Lecturer at Brains Post Graduate College of IT Peshawar [2006]
PROJECTS
§ Design of efficient algorithms for parameters estimation of signals impinging on faulty antenna array [Approved and funded by HEC]
§ Design, Model and fabrication of RF sensor nodes for localization and tracking of passive targets [Approved and funded by HEC]
MS AND PH.D. THESIS SUPERVISION
§ Currently supervising 5 MS , and 1 PhD students
IMPACT FACTOR & CITATIONS
§ ISI Impact Factor 7
§ Total Citations (Google Scholar): 68
§ URL: https://scholar.google.com.pk/citations?user=ohQWkDsAAAAJ&hl=en
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
1. Fawad Zaman, I.M Qureshi, Atta Ur Rehman and Shujat Ali Khan Tanoli,
“Multiple Target Localization using Heuristic Computational Intelligence
Techniques" International Journal of Antenna and propagation. Pp 1-12, vol 2015, year 2015.
2. Fawad Zaman, I.M. Qureshi, “5D parameter estimation of Near-field sources using Hybrid Evolutionary Computational Technique,” The Scientific World Journal, Paper-ID- 310875, Volume 2014.
3. Fawad Zaman, I.M.Qureshi, Fahad Munir and Z.U. Khan, “4D parameters estimation of plane waves using swarming intelligence,” Chinese Physics B, Paper-ID 132170, Volume 23, 2014.
4. Elahi, A., Qureshi, I. M., Khan, Z. U., & Fawad Zaman (2015). Sidelobe Reduction in Non-Contiguous OFDM-Based Cognitive Radio Systems Using a Generalized Sidelobe Canceller.Applied Sciences,5(4), 894-909
5. Fawad Zaman, I.M.Qureshi, A. Naveed,and Z.U. Khan, “An Application of Artificial Intelligence for the Joint Estimation of Amplitude and Two Dimensional Direction of Arrival of far field sources using 2-L shape array,” International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, Article ID 593247, 10 pages, Volume 2013.
6. Z. U Khan,A.N. Malik,FawadZaman,S. A. Hussain, and A. R. Khan, “Sidelobe Suppression with Null Steering by Independent Weight Control”, " International Journal of Antenna and propagation. pp 1-8, vol 2015, year 2015
7. Atif Elahi, I M Qureshi, Fawad Zaman, Muhammad Fahad Munir (2015)” Reduction of out of band radiation in Non-Contiguous OFDM based cognitive radio system using heuristic techniques, Accepted in Journal of Information sciences and Engineering (JISE) paper ID # 140872, 2015.
8. Fawad Zaman, Ijaz Mansoor Qureshi, A. Naveed, Junaid Ali Khan and Raja Muhammad Asif Zahoor “Amplitude and Directional of Arrival Estimation: Comparison between different techniques,”Progress in Electromagnetic research-B (PIER-B), Vol. 39, pp.319-335, 2012.
9. Z. U. khan, A. Naveed, I. M. Qureshi, Fawad Zaman “Independent Null Steering by decoupling complex weights” IEICE, Electron express, vol. 8, no. 13, pp. 1008-1013, July 10, 2011.
10. Shafqat Ullah Khan, I.M Qureshi, Fawad Zaman, Aqdas Naveed and Bila Shoaib, “Correction of faulty sensors in Phased Array Radars using Symmetrical Sensor Failure Technique and Cultural Algorithm with Differential Evolution,” The scientific World Journal research, Paper ID-852539. 2013.
11. Fawad Zaman, I. M. Qureshi, A.Naveed and Z. U. Khan, “Real Time Direction of Arrival estimation in Noisy Environment using Particle Swarm Optimization with single snapshot,” Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (Maxwell Scientific organization), Vol. 4(13) pp. 1949-1952, 2012.
12. Fawad Zaman, Shahid Mehmood, Junaid Ali Khan and Ijaz Mansoor Qureshi “joint estimation of amplitude and direction of arrival for far field sources using intelligent hybrid computing”, Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol 6(20), pp. 3723-3728, 2013.
13. Fawad Zaman, I.M.Qureshi, A. Naveed,and Z.U. Khan, “joint estimation of amplitude, direction of arrival and range of near field sources using memetic computing” Progress in Electromagnetic research-C (PIER-C) ,Vol,31, pp. 199-213, 2012.
14. Ayesha Khaliq, Fawad Zaman, Kiran Sultan, I.M.Qureshi, 3-D near field source localization by using hybrid Genetic Algorithm, “Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (Maxwell Scientific organization)”, Vol 6(23), pp, 4464-4469, 2013.
15. Shafqat Ullah Khan, I.M Qureshi, Fawad Zaman, and Abdul Basit “Application of firefly algorithm to fault finding in linear arrays antenna,” World Applied Science Journal, paper, Vol. 26(2), pp, 232-238, 2013.
16. Z.U. Khan, A.Naveed, M.Safeer, Fawad Zaman, “Diagonal Loading of Robust General- Rank Beamformer for Direction of Arrival mismatch,” Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol.5(17), pp, 4257-4263, 2013.
17. Shahid Mehmood, Z.U Khan and Fawad Zaman “Performance Analysis of the Different Null Steering Techniques in the Field of Adaptive Beamforming,” Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 5(15), pp, 4006-4012, 2013.
18. S.Ullah Khan, I. M.Qureshi, Fawad Zaman, A. Naveed, “Null placement and sidelobe suppression in failed array using symmetrical element failure technique and hybrid heuristic computation”, PIER-B, pp, 165-184, vol 52, 2013.
19. S. Azmat Hussain, A. Naveed Malik, I. M. Qureshi, Fawad Zaman “Spectrum sharing in cognitive radio prop up the Minimum transmission Power and Maxi-min SINR stratagem”, Research Journal of applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6(22), pp, 4289-4296, 2013.
20. Zafar Ullah Khan, Fawad Zaman, A. Naveed Malik, I M Qureshi, “Comparison of adaptive beamforming algorithm robust against direction of arrival mismatch” Journal of space technology (JST), vol.1, pp. 28-31, 2012
21. Fawad Zaman, J. A. Khan, Z.U.Khan, I.M.Qureshi, “An application of hybrid computing to estimate jointly the amplitude and Direction of Arrival with single snapshot,”IEEE, 10th-IBCAST, pp-364-368, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2013.
22. Fawad Zaman, Shafqat Ullah Khan, Kabir Ashraf and I.M Qureshi, “An application of hybrid differential evolution to 3-D source localization” Accepted in IEEE, 11th, IBCAST, 2013.
23. A.U. Rehman, Fawad Zaman, Y.A.shiekh, I.M.Qureshi, “Null and sidelobe adjustment in damaged antenna array,” IEEE, ICET, Islamabad, pp-21-24, 2012.
24. Y.A.Shiekh, Fawad Zaman, I.M.Qureshi, A.U. Rehman, “Amplitude and Direction of Arrival Estimation using Differential Evolution,” IEEE, ICET, pp, 45-49, 2012.
25. S. Ullah Khan, Fawad Zaman and I. M. Qureshi, An Application of Hybrid Nature inspired computational technique to detect faulty element in array antenna, pp, 629-632, IEEE, 12th, IBCAST, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2015.
List of Submitted Papers
1. Hybrid Differential Evolution and hybrid Particle swarm optimization for the joint estimation of amplitude and Direction of Arrival of far field sources using L shape arrays, IET Signal Processing, Paper ID: SPR-2014-0409.
2. Correction of faulty array using Symmetrical counterpart element passive
Technique and Nature inspired Cuckoo search algorithm along with Genetic
algorithm. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. Paper ID:
198501.
3. Meta-heuristic Cuckoo search algorithm for the Correction of Faulty array
antenna “Journal of Information Science and Engineering,
Paper ID :140859.
4. Detection of Faulty Sensor by Efficient Method Using Linear symmetrical Array Antenna, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless
Technologies Paper ID:MRF-RP-14-323
5. Design of Fractional order Darwinian Particle Swarm Optimization
algorithm for 2-D parameter estimation of Plane waves, “IEICE Electronics
Express” paper ID: 201501220000