Dr. Adnan Iqbal

Dr. Adnan Iqbal

Associate Professor

Biography

Dr. Adnan Iqbal is an Associate Professor at Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAF-IAST), Haripur. He holds a PhD in Information Technology from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, with research focused on reliable data delivery in wireless sensor and ad hoc networks. With over two decades of academic and research experience, he has served in leading academic institutions including Namal University, Akhuwat College University, and Iqra University, and has taught a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses in computer networks, operating systems, system programming, and network security.

Dr. Iqbal has an extensive research portfolio with publications in renowned IEEE, ACM, Elsevier, and EURASIP journals and conferences. His professional experience also spans international research and industry roles, including research appointments at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (USA), Lab STICC (France), and technical leadership roles in industry-driven R&D projects. He has held several academic leadership positions such as Head of Department and Convener QEC, and actively contributes to curriculum development, faculty mentoring, and industry-academia collaboration.

Professional Appointments

  • Associate Professor, School of Computing Sciences, PAF-IAST, Haripur 08,2025 – to date
  • Technical Lead & Manager Stealth Corp, USA 10,2024 – 08,2025
  • Associate Professor, Akhuwat College University, Kasur 11,2023 – 10,2024

Education

  • Ph.D. I.T, NUST, 2012
  • MS CS, IIUI, 2004

Publications

  • Content-aware network traffic prediction framework for quality of service-aware dynamic network resource management.  IEEE Access 11 (2023): 99716-99733.
  • Energy Management in Harvesting Enabled Sensing Nodes: Prediction and Control Elsevier JNCA.
  • Topology control for harvesting enabled wireless sensor networks: A design approach, Wireless Personal Communications
  • Energy management in Wireless Sensor Networks: A survey.
  • Performance Analysis of Compositional Services” ACM CoNEXT 2018
  • Performance evaluation of OpenDaylight SDN Controller” 20th IEEE ICPADS December 2014, Taiwan.
  • Accurate Residual Wireless Channel Simulation using a 2-Tier Markov Model”, SIMULATION: Transactions of Society for Modeling and Simulation International. Volume 88, issue 8,August 2012, pp 1011-1019.

Projects

- Code Profiling of Open Daylight SDN Controller (PI)
- Overhead Estimation in ARQ and FEC over WSN ICT R&D Fund.