waheed.khan@fecid.paf-iast.edu.pk

Dr. Abdul Waheed Khan

Associate Professor

Biography

Abdul Waheed Khan is with PAF-IAST as an Associate Professor. Previously he served as associate professor at Fast School of Computing, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad. He also served as assistant professor at NUST, Islamabad and King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia for several years. He has done doctorate in Computer Science from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia in 2015 and MSc (Distinction) in Digital Communications Networks from London Metropolitan University, UK in 2008. His research interests include Software Defined Networks, Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor Networks, WBANs, and MANETs. 

EXPERIENCE

  • Associate Professor, Department of IT & Computer Science, PAFIAST, Feb 2024 – present 
  • Assistant Professor – Department of IT & Computer Science, PAFIAST, Jan. 2021 – Jan 2024
  • Associate Professor – FAST School of Computing, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Feb. 2020 – Jan. 2021
  • Assistant Professor – Department of Computer Software Engineering, NUST, June 2018 – Feb. 2020

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) Organization Name: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) ,2015
  • Master of Science (Distinction) in Digital Communications Networks Organization Name: London Metropolitan University, UK ,2008

Publications

Research Interests

  • Software Defined Networks (SDNs)
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)

FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

  • Co-PI (07 million SAR): Applying Speech Enhancement Techniques in Modern Hearing Aids,
    sponsored by Deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University, KSA (completed)
  • Co-PI (10 million PKR): IoT Based Indoor Monitoring System to Reduce the Effects of
    Passive Smoking, funded by NRPU, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (in progress)

FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

  • Best Postgraduate Student Award at University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia
  • Merit Thesis Award at University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia
  • Excellent Thesis Award at University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia
  • International Doctoral Scholarship (IDF) Award at University Technology Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia
  • Master in Science with Distinction at London Metropolitan University, UK