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Mudasar Latif Memon, Ph.D.

Address: Flat No.104-C, 3rd Floor, Gul Centre, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. Email: adnmj7@r.postjobfree.com; Cell/Whatsapp: +92-333-*******; Website: https://www.mlmemon.com/;

LinkedIn Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/mudasar-latif-memon-ph-d-18957b12/ Summary

A goal-driven electronic and electrical researcher with 11+ years of diverse experience in industry and academia, research work include the real-world problems’ solutions ranging from artificial intelligence-based energy efficiency in 5G wireless networks to preventive healthcare system resulting in 13 publications in reputed peer-reviewed international journals (SCI, ESCI, and Scopus);

A professionally aware researcher with many transferrable skills including change management, milestone management, cross-functional collaboration, task delegation, remote communication, and teamwork resulting collaborations with reputed professionals from industry and academia in the areas of artificial intelligence, emerging wireless networks, and healthcare;

A self-starter, focused, adaptive, quick-learner, project manager, team leader, virtual collaborator, and self-motivated individual with easy integration in a multicultural environment.

Education

2016- 2019 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Natural Science Campus, Suwon, South Korea (91.72% in coursework and 1st Prize in Superior Research Award by Sungkyunkwan University); 2009-2014 Master of Engineering (M.E) in Telecommunication & Control Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan (85%); 2005-2009 Bachelors of Engineering (B.E) in Electronics Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan

(76.25%).

Programming Skills

MATLAB Turbo C/ C++ LATEX/Overleaf

Transferable Skills

Focused

Self-starter

Work ethics

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Research

Data analysis

Technical literacy

Information Processing

Team management

Timeline management

Cross-functional

Collaboration

Resource Management

Virtual communication

Virtual task delegation

Project Management

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Areas of Expertise

Next Generation Wireless Networks

AI applications in 5G Networks

Energy efficient wireless networks

Discontinuous Reception in 5G

Energy harvesting networks

Battery-free communication

Recurrent neural networks

Long short-term memory

Time series forecasting

Deep neural networks

Preventive healthcare

AI applications in Healthcare

Research Experience

August 2019 – Present: Working as Vice Principal Technical, IBA Community College Naushahro Feroze with Sukkur Institute of Business Administration (Sukkur IBA) University, Sindh, Pakistan.

Published 09 research articles in reputed Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-E) and Extended Science Citation Index (ESCI), and Scopus indexed journals (2019);

Collaborated research work with different National and International Universities in Pakistan and South Korea.

September 2016 – August 2019: Worked as Ph.D. researcher and Lab Captain with Mobile Ubiquitous System Information Center (MUSIC) at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea.

Published 04 research articles as first author in reputed Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI- E) indexed journals during doctorate degree;

Proposed Artificial Intelligence (Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)) based Discontinuous Reception (DRX) in the field of 5G Wireless Networks for energy efficiency of wireless devices;

Collaborated research work with Telecom Industries (MediaTek USA Inc. and Samsung) in the field of Next Generation Wireless Networks.

Research Publications in Reputed Peer-reviewed Journals (13) 1) Mudasar Latif Memon, Mukesh Kumar Maheshwari, Navrati Saxena, Abhishek Roy, and Dong Ryeol Shin. "Artificial Intelligence-Based Discontinuous Reception for Energy Saving in 5G Networks" Electronics 8, no. 7 (2019): 778 (SCI-E); Available Online 2) Mudasar Latif Memon, Mukesh Kumar Maheshwari, Dong Ryeol Shin, Abhishek Roy, and Navrati Saxena. "Deep DRX: A framework for deep learning–based discontinuous reception in 5G wireless networks" Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies 30, no. 3 (2019): e3579 (SCI-E); Available Online

3) Mudasar Latif Memon, Navrati Saxena, Abhishek Roy, and Dong Ryeol Shin. "Backscatter communications: Inception of the battery-free era—A comprehensive survey" Electronics 8, no. 2 (2019): 129 (SCI-E); Available Online

4) Mudasar Latif Memon, Navrati Saxena, Abhishek Roy, Sukhdeep Singh, and Dong Ryeol Shin.

"Ambient Backscatter Communications to Energize IoT Devices" IETE Technical Review

(2019): 1-15 (SCI-E); Available Online

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5) Pradeep Kumar Anand, Dong Ryeol Shin, Navrati Saxena and Mudasar Latif Memon

“Accelerated Reliability Growth Test for Magnetic Resonance Imaging System Using Time- of-Flight Three-Dimensional Pulse Sequence" Diagnostics 9, no. 4 (2019): 164 (SCI-E); Available Online

6) Ghulam Hussain, Mukesh Kumar Maheshwari, Mudasar Latif Memon*,Muhammad Shahid Jabbar and Kamran Javed “A CNN based Automated Activity and Food Recognition using Wearable Sensor For Preventive Health Care”, Electronics, no. 2019 (SCI-E); Available Online 7) Ali Raza, Zuhaibuddin Bhutto, Ramesh Kumar, Mudasar Latif Memon, Murtaza Hussain Shaikh Jalal Shah and Muhammad Idrees "Femtocell: What, Why, and How?" IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol.19 No.7, July 2019 (ESCI); Available Online

8) Ahsan Raza Siyal, Zuhaibuddin Bhutto, Kashif Saleem, Abdul Sattar Chan, Mudasar Latif Memon, Murtaza Hussain Shaikh, and Saleem Ahmed “Ship Detection in Satellite Imagery by Multiple Classifier Network" IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol. 19 No. 8 pp. 142-148. August 2019 (ESCI); Available Online 9) Noroz Khan Baloch, Zuhaibuddin Bhutto, Abdul Sattar Chan, Mudasar Latif Memon, Kashif Saleem, Murtaza Hussain Shaikh, Saleem Ahmed, “Finger-vein Image Dual Contrast Enhancement and Edge Detection”, IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol. 19 No. 11 pp. 184-192, November 2019 (ESCI); Available Online 10) Abdul Sattar Chan, Kashif Saleem, Zuhaibuddin Bhutto, Mudasar Latif Memon, Murtaza Hussain Shaikh, Saleem Ahmed, and Ahsan Raza Siyal “Feature Fusion Based Human Action Recognition in Still Images” IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol.19 No.11 pp. 151-155, November 2019 (ESCI); Available Online 11) Anand, Pradeep Kumar, Dong Ryeol Shin, and Mudasar Latif Memon "Adaptive Boosting Based Personalized Glucose Monitoring System (PGMS) for Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Prediction with Improved Accuracy." Diagnostics 10.5 (2020): 285 (SCI-E); Available Online 12) Anand, Pradeep Kumar, Dong Ryeol Shin, Mudasar Latif Memon, and Ranjita Kumari "MRI Gradient Subsystem Accelerated Reliability Test Using Nominal Day Usages", Test Engineering and Management (2020) (Scopus); Available Online 13) Anand, Pradeep Kumar, Dong Ryeol Shin, Mudasar Latif Memon, and Ranjita Kumari

"Personalized Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Monitor Using Machine Learning Models", Test Engineering and Management (2020) (Scopus). Available Online Academic Experience (More than 05 years)

December 2014 – Present: Working as Vice Principal (Technical) IBA Community College Naushahro Feroze at Sukkur Institute of Business Administration (IBA) University, Sindh, Pakistan. Job responsibilities include following:

As a Head of Department, leading all technical education programs including undergraduate degree programs Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering offered at IBA community college Naushahro Feroze;

Planning and monitoring the strategies for successful execution of Technical education programs and vocational trainings;

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Managing the administrative and technical affairs of technical education /vocational trainings students, faculty, and staff;

Facilitating teaching faculty for obtaining desired academic goals in area of Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science;

Analyzing the progress and learning outcome of students;

Conducting sessions (Technical/ Research) for academic development and technological awareness for faculty and students.

Liaison with stack holders from Main Campus of Sukkur IBA University and other partners for smoothly execution of offered programs at IBA Community College Naushahro Feroze. Technical Experience (More than 05 years)

October 2013 – November 2014: Looked after as Senior Engineer Optical Fiber Network Solutions Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan at Etisalaat group Pakistan (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited).

Job responsibilities include following:

Handling new Projects for the development of optical fiber systems and Cables;

Plan & Designing Business Proposals for Optical Fiber Access Network solutions & converged services for corporate clients & customers of PTCL on contribution basis with Cost Effective Solutions;

Survey, Planning, Design and Execution of Optical Fiber Cable/ Optical Fiber system SDH / DWDM/ Transmission Network and Access Network Equipment including MSAG, MSAN, and DSLAMs;

Preparation & evaluation of PC-1 and Annual Capital Expenditure Program (CAPEX) / BOQ's, Estimates on Project Management System (PMS);

Identify, suggest and implement corrective business Plan & actions to improve quality of processes involved in Optical fiber related Project implementation and rollout;

Plan optical connectivity and provide technical support /consultancy to the corporate customers for maintaining and managing ICT services in their premises;

Member of Procurement committee;

Supervising and leading the vendors for smooth timely execution of optical fiber related projects as per PTCL standards;

Capitalization of optical fiber related project works within given timeline while ensuring completion of all the technical works including financial payments. July 2010 – September 2013: Worked as Assistant Manager Optical Fiber Network Solutions in Etisalaat group Pakistan (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)). Job responsibilities include following:

Project Execution on SAP MM and PS module, making Purchase requisitions, creating purchase orders for vendors;

Configurations of Huawei transmission Equipment SDH, DWDM, ONUs, MSAGs, DSLAM with the help of Huawei transmission Network Monitoring system software ZXMP E300;

Configurations of ZTE transmission Equipment SDH, DWDM, ONUs, MSAGs, DSLAM with the help ZTE transmission Network Monitoring system software ZXMP E300; 5 P a g e

Making Feasibility reports for the provision of Optical Fiber Connectivity related services to corporate Customers;

Prepare Bill of Quantities (BoQs) and L-14 diagrams for new optical fiber related development in PTCL transmission network as well as for corporate connectivity;

Manages optical fiber staff and official record related to the department. July 2009 – June 2010: Worked as Management Trainee Optical Fiber Network Solutions in Etisalaat group Pakistan (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited). Job responsibilities include following:

Prepare Purchase Requisition in SAP ERP system;

Making Goods Receipt Note in SAP ERP System;

Survey of corporate clients for the provision of optical fiber related ICT services;

Survey of PTCL exchanges for the development of new optical fiber systems;

Training for Telecom equipment working at PTCL.

Technical Projects Executed

Optical Fiber projects include:

“Planning and provision of STM-16 Optical Fiber Connectivity to UFONE (Wireless Operator) BTS Hub Sites at Hyderabad City, Sindh, Pakistan”;

“Planning and Execution of MPLS services over optical fiber system to SONERI BANK ISRA University, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan for their Data Recovery Centre";

"Planning of Optical connectivity to State Bank of Pakistan for their Data Centre";

"Optical connectivity to Standard Chartered Bank for their Data Circuits Connectivity";

"Optical connectivity to Muslim Commercial Bank for their IP over MPLS Circuit Connectivity";

"Optical fiber connectivity to Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for their Data Circuit Connectivity";

“Execution of Project 37K MSAG for Provision of Broadband Services through optical fiber connectivity in the Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan";

"Execution of Backbone-II (National connectivity of Optical network) for alternate redundant optical fiber cable route in Sindh Province of Pakistan". Trainings / Achievements/ Volunteer Services

Trainings

Completed online course Postdocs Venture: From Science to Business offered by Postdoc to Innovators (p2i) in collaboration with from Cambridge University, UK.

06 weeks training as administrator in Community College Administrator Program sponsored by US State Department in collaboration with Institute for Training and Development, Amherst, MA, University of Massachusetts (UMass), Amherst, MA and Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA, USA;

Teaching the Teachers (A concept workshop): Feedback Control Systems by Professor of University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) at Lahore University of Management Sciences; 6 P a g e

Huawei NG-SDH & NG-DWDM training certificate from Huawei University Shenzhen, China;

Siemens SAP-MM user training certificate from PTCL ERP Department;

Training of Soft skills from PTCL Training Centre;

Training of Customer Care from PTCL Training Centre. Achievements

1st Prize in Superior Research Award from SKKU, South Korea based on my research publications during Ph.D. received on 19th August 2019;

Foreign PhD Scholarship award from Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (worth 60,000 USD) from August 2016 to August 2019;

Appreciation from President & CEO PTCL for making the MSAGs ready for Service before given timeline in 2012.

Volunteer Services

Volunteered as President, Young Researchers Society (YouRS), South Korea, offered my services to lead the team of volunteers for arranging sessions/ workshops/ seminars on latest technologies for researchers.

Volunteered as founding member and focal person Pakistan Research Initiative for Development and Excellence (PRIDE) to encourage Ph.D. researchers for commercialization of research with entrepreneurial mindset to solve real-time problems of Pakistan. Personal Information

Father’s Name: Abdul Latif

Surname: Memon

Date of Birth: 29th August 1986

Sex: Male

Passport Number: AQ0203793 (Pakistani)

References

Prof. Dr. Dong Ryeol Shin 21st President of Sungkyunkwan University, Professor College of Software Engineering Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul/Suwon, South Korea adnmj7@r.postjobfree.com Website: https://www.skku.edu/eng/About/pr/profile.do Prof. Dr. Navrati Saxena Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department San Jose State University, California, USA adnmj7@r.postjobfree.com Website: https://www.sjsu.edu/cs/faculty/faculty.php LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/navrati-saxena/ Prof. Dr. Bhawani Shanker Chowdhry Professor Emeritus and National Distinguished Professor, Former Dean Faculty of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro Pakistan adnmj7@r.postjobfree.com Website: https://www.muet.edu.pk/profile/professor-dr-bs-chowdhry LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-dr-bhawani-s-chowdhry-a052b74/

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