Dr. Kamran Javed

kamran.javed@paf-iast.edu.pk

Dr. Kamran Javed

Chairman & Associate Professor

Biography

Kamran Javed received his Ph.D. in Automatic Control and Informatics from the University of Franche-Comté, France, in 2014. In the same year, he joined the Fuel Cell Laboratory in Belfort, France, as a Postdoctoral Researcher. From 2016 to 2018, he worked with SENSEYE in the United Kingdom on predictive maintenance of assembly lines in the automotive manufacturing sector. From 2018 to 2025, he served as the Head of the Computer Engineering Department at the National University of Technology (NUTECH), Pakistan. In 2025, he joined the Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, Pakistan. His research interests focus on the development of condition monitoring and prognostics solutions for critical engineering assets within Big Data environments.

Professional Appointments

  • Chairman & Associate Professor PAF-IAST, Haripur, Pakistan, 5/2025 – till date
  • Head of Computer Engineering/ Associate Prof. – NUTECH, Isb, Pakistan, 9/2018 – 5/2025
  • Foreign visiting Professor. – HEC, Pakistan, 8/2018 – 9/2018

Education

  • Ph.D. Automatic Control & Informatics- FEMTO-ST Institute, France, 2014
  • M.Sc. Computer Engineering - COMSATS University, Pakistan, 2009
  • B.Sc. Computer Engineering - COMSATS University, Pakistan, 2006

Publications

  1. Abdul Qadeer, Kamran Javed, Ali Raza, Energy-Efficient Cell Association and Load Balancing for Low Battery Users in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks. IEEE Access, 2024. (Impact Factor: 3.4)
  2. Naqvi, S. M. R., Ghufran, M., Meraghni, S., Varnier, C., Nicod, J. M., K., Javed & Zerhouni, N. Unlocking maintenance insights in industrial text through semantic search, Computers in Industry, 2024. (Impact factor: 8.2)
  3. Hijry, H., Naqvi, S. M. R., Javed, K., Albalawia, O. H., Olawoyinc, R., Varnier, C., & Zerhouni, N.. Real-time worker stress prediction for a smart factory assembly line, IEEE Access, 2024. (Impact Factor: 3.4)
  4. Qureshi N., Javed S., Javed K., Naqvi S.M.R, Raza A, Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain Management using Deep Learning, IEEE Access. 2024. (Impact Factor: 3.4)
  5. Naqvi. S.M.R, Tahir M.A, Javed K., Khan H.A., Raza A., Saeed Z., Code-mixed street address recognition and accent adaptation for voice-activated navigation services, IEEE Access, 2024. (Impact Factor: 3.4)

Projects

  • PROPICE: Prognostics and Health Management of PEM Fuel Cell Systems.                     2013-2016
  • PROFUSION: Development of Prognostic Model Fusion Framework for Bearings.         2013-2015
  • PRONOSTIA: Bearing Health Assessment, Diagnostics and Prognostics.                          2011-2012
  • IM@PRO: Intelligent Maintenance and Prognostics.                                                              2011-2012

Awards & Prizes

  • Fully Funded PhD Research Grant from French Ministry                              2011-2014
  • Thesis Nominated for the Best Thesis Award in France                                  2014
  • PhD degree with highest distinction                                                                     2014
  • Highest Impact Publications Year at FEMTO- ST France                                2014

(IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics)

  • ANR France Research Grant Project PROPICE                 2014-2016
  • ANR France Research Grant Project PROFUSION          2013-2015
  • Nominated for Best Teacher Award NUTECH                  2024
  • Line Following Robot Youth Robotech Peshawar 1st position
  • Obstacle Avoiding Robot Youth Robotech Peshawar 1st position
  • Robotic Arm Youth Robotech Peshawar 2nd position
  • Eyes For Humanity PEC Expo 2023 1st position
  • 6-DOF Robotic Arm Manipulator PEC Expo 2024 2nd position
  • Data The New Soil: Agriculture and Environment Monitoring NIB 23-24 Phase 1 finalist