09:45 Am - 10.00 Am

Guests to be Seated

10:00 Am - 10.10 Am

Qirat

10.10 Am - 10.20 Am

Conference Introduction

10.20 Am - 10.30 Am

Welcome Address By Conference Chair

10.30 Am - 10.55 Am

Key-Note Address by Chief Guest

10.55 Am - 11.25 Am

Refreshments

11.30 Am - 12.15 Pm

Invited Talk: TBA

By Dr. Shoab. A. Khan, Department of Computer & Software Engineering NUST, Pakistan

12.15 Pm - 12.45 Pm

Invited Talk: TBA

By Dr. Yasar Ayaz, Department of Robotics and Intelligent Machine Engineering, National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Pakistan

12:45 Pm - 01:15 Pm

Invited Talk: Recent Architectural Advancements in Deep CNN

By Prof. Dr. Asifullah Khan, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Pakistan

01:15 Pm - 01:45 Pm

Invited Talk: Software Everywhere - Engineering Challenges for Critical Software Systems

By Dr. Zohaib Zafar Iqbal, FAST National University of Computing and Emerging Sciences (FAST NUCES), Islamabad Pakistan

01:45 Pm - 02:30 Pm

Lunch & Prayer

10:00 Am - 06:00 Pm

PhD Symposium

02:30 Pm - 03:00 Pm

Session 1A: Talk - Enabling Digital Building Technologies for Better Living

By Dr. Gerhard Zucker , Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), Austria

03:00 Pm - 03:20 Pm

Session 1A: Fall Detection using Accelerometer Calibration

By Ahmed Naeem, Salman Khan

03:20 Pm - 03:40 Pm

Session 1A: Classification of Skin Cancer Dermoscopy Images Using Transfer Learning

By Haseeb Younis, Muhammad Hamza Bhatti, Muhammad Azeem

03:40 Pm - 04:00 Pm

Session 1A: Human Activity Recognition using Multi-Head CNN followed by LSTM

By Waqar Ahmad, Bibi Misbah Qazmi, Hazrat Ali

04:00 Pm - 04:20 Pm

Session 1A: Version Detection in Spreadsheets Based on Headers Similarity

By Awais Azam, Khubaib Amjad Alam, Hamid Ali

04:20 Pm - 04:40 Pm

Prayer Break

02:30 Pm - 03:00 Pm

Session 1B: Talk: Smart Grid Technologies for Electric Distribution Network

By Dr. Sohail Khan, Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), Austria

03:00 Pm - 03:20 Pm

Session 1B: Fractional Integral Terminal Sliding Mode MPPT Control for Photovoltaic System

By Zain Ahmed Khan, Laiq Khan, Qudrat Khan, Fazal Wahab Karam

03:20 Pm - 03:40 Pm

Session 1B: Design and Investigation of FRT Schemes for Three-Phase Grid-Tied PV System

By Saif Ul Islam, Kamran Zeb, Waqar Uddin, Imran Khan, Muhammad Ishfaq, Zahid Ullah, Hee Je Kim

03:40 Pm - 04:00 Pm

Session 1B: Output Current Control of Modular Multilevel Converter Using Backstepping Controller

By Muhammad Ishfaq, Waqar Uddin, Kamran Zeb, Imran Khan, Saif Ul Islam, Muhammad Adil Khan, Hee Je Kim

04:20 Pm - 04:40 Pm

Prayer Break

02:30 Pm - 02:50 Pm

Session 1C: Automatic alert generation against pre-defined rules-set for perimetric security of sensitive premises using YOLOv3

By Muhammad Asif, Azeem Ilyas, Muhammad Sajjad, Adnan Masood  

02:50 Pm - 03:10 Pm

Session 1C: A Deep Learning based Approach for Precise Video Tagging

By Sadia Ilyas, Hafeez Ur Rehman

03:10 Pm - 03:30 Pm

Session 1C: Image Classification Based on Mid-Level Feature Fusion

By Muhammad Arsalan Aslam, Muhammad Naveed Salik, Faisal Chugtai, Nouman Ali, Saadat Hanif Dar, Tehmina Khalil  

03:30 Pm - 03:50 Pm

Session 1C: Wheelchair Training Virtual Environment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities

By Haseeb Younis, Farheen Ramzan, Javeria Khan, Muhammad Usman Ghani Khan

04:20 Pm - 04:40 Pm

Prayer Break

02:30 Pm - 02:50 Pm

Session 1D: Optimal Power Distribution Algorithm for Energy Efficient IoT-NOMA Enabled Networks

James Adu Ansere, Joseph Henry Anajemba, Samson Hansen Sackey, Celestine Iwendi, Moshin Kamal

02:50 Pm - 03:10 Pm

Session 1D: IoT Based Health Monitoring System for Electrical Motors

By Naveed Khan, Faizan Rafiq, Faisal Abedin, Farid Khan

03:10 Pm - 03:30 Pm

Session 1D: - Performance Measure on Efficient Wireless Data Transfer in Highly Conductive Medium

By Muhammad Asim Nadeem, Hammad Shaikh, Muhammad Rauf

03:30 Pm - 03:50 Pm

Session 1D: IoT-based Accident Detection and Emergency Alert System for Motorbikes

By Saad ur Rehman, Shaheryar Ahmad Khan

04:20 Pm - 04:40 Pm

Prayer Break

04:40 Pm - 05:00 Pm

Session 1E: Recommending movies on user’s current preferences via deep neural network

By Muhammad Faisal, Abdul Hameed, Akmal Saeed Khattak

05:00 Pm - 05:20 Pm

Session 1E: Cloud Crypter for bypassing Antivirus

By Yousif Ali, Abdul Hameed

05:20 Pm - 05:40 Pm

Session 1E: Attack Detection and Identification in Cyber Physical Systems: An example on Three Tank System

By Zohaib Tahir, Abdul Qayyum Khan, Muhammad Asad

05:40 Pm - 06:00 Pm

Session 1E: Online Adversarial Coverage for Multi-Agent Systems

By Owais Khan, Ahmad Din, Abbas Khalid, Ahmad Khan, Ashfaq Ahmed, Kashif Zia

06:00 Pm - 06:20 Pm

Session 1E: Intrusion Detection System for In-Vehicular Communication

By Iqra Nazakat, Khurram Khurshid

04:40 Pm - 05:00 Pm

Session 1F: LI-Ion Battery Parameter Identification Using Pseudo Random Noise

By Muhammad Taimoor Talat, Arsalan Habib Khawaja

05:00 Pm - 05:20 Pm

Session 1F: Performance evaluation of an evacuated flat plate photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) collector for heat and electricity

By Izaz Ahmad Qureshi, Adeel Waqas

05:20 Pm - 05:40 Pm

Session 1F: Intermittent Wind Energy Assisted Micro-Grid Stability Enhancement Using Security Index Currents

By Saqif Imtiaz, Muhammad Waseem Altaf, Ashfaq Riaz, Muhammad Naveed Naz, Muhammad Kamran Bhatti, Rana Gulraiz Hassan

05:40 Pm - 06:00 Pm

Session 1F: Design of Adaptive Sliding Mode Controller for Single-Phase Grid-Tied PV System

By Kamran Zeb, Saif Ul Islam, Waqar Uddin, Imran Khan, Muhammad Ishfaq, Zahid Ullah, Tiago Davi Curi Busarello, Hee Je Kim

06:00 Pm - 06:20 Pm

Session 1F: Design and Implementation of an Automatic Synchronizing and Protection Relay through Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) Simulation

By Muhammad Sarwar, Muhammad Abubakar, Mishal Mahmood, Mariam Azam, Khair-un-Nisa Fatima, Babar Hussain

04:40 Pm - 05:00 Pm

Session 1G: Multiband Monopole Antenna for ISM, WiFi And Satellite Communication Applications

By Madeeha Ishtiaq, Asif Khan, Zia Ul Islam, Amjad Iqbal

05:00 Pm - 05:20 Pm

Session 1G: Comparative Analysis of Localization Schemes in Conventional vs Next Generation Cellular Networks

By IMuhammad Jawad, Hashir Azam, Sadia Jabeen Siddiqi, Mian Imtiaz ul Haq, Tauseef Ahmad

05:20 Pm - 05:40 Pm

Session 1G: Pilot Contamination Mitigation for High and Low Interference Users in Multi-Cell Massive MIMO Systems

By Adil Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Yasir Ullah, Shabeer Ahmad, Sibghat Ullah, Babar Hayat

05:40 Pm - 06:00 Pm

Session 1G: LTE-Unlicensed and WiFi: Sharing Unlicensed Spectrum in 5GHz Band

By Muhammad Muneeb Bin Tariq, Khawaja Faizan, Mudassar Ali, Farhan Qamar

06:00 Pm - 06:20 Pm

Session 1G: Integrated Fault-Diagnoses and Fault-Tolerant MPPT Control Scheme for a Photovoltaic System

By Zaheer Alam, Laiq Khan, Qudrat Khan, Shafaat Ullah, Sagheer Ahmed, Malak Adnan Khan

04:40 Pm - 05:00 Pm

Session 1H: Wheelchair Training Virtual Environment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities

By Madeeha Ishtiaq, Asif Khan, Zia Ul Islam, Amjad Iqbal

05:00 Pm - 05:20 Pm

Session 1H: Automatic alert generation against pre-defined rules-set for perimetric security of sensitive premises using YOLOv3

By Muhammad Asif, Azeem Ilyas, Muhammad Sajjad, Adnan Masood

05:20 Pm - 05:40 Pm

Session 1H: Self Driving Car using Visual Ego motion estimation

By Waleed Razzaq, Usman Arif, Azib Akram, Wasif Muhammmad

05:40 Pm - 06:00 Pm

Session 1H: A Novel Technique of Dynamic Resource Allocation in Software Defined Network

By Muhammad Awais Khan, Munam Shah

07:00 Pm - 09:30 Pm

Conference Networking Dinner