ICEEST-16 - Iqra University

ICEEST-16
Program Details of 1st International
Conference on Emerging Trends in
Engineering, Sciences and Technology
June 2-3, 2016, IQRA University, Karachi, Pakistan
Sponsored and Organized by
“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
Conference Program
Thursday 2nd June
1st day
Time
09:00 to 10:30
Registration & Networking
10:30 to 10:40
Venue: EDC Auditorium
Commencement of Inaugural Ceremony
10:40 to 10:50
Recitation from The Holy Quran
10:50 to 11:05
Welcome Address by Prof.
Prof Dr. Perveen Shah
Vice Chancellor, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur
11:05 to 11:20
Address by Chief Guest: Engr. Inam Ahmed Osmani
Senior Vice Chairman, Pakistan Engineering Council
11:20 to 11:35
Presidential Address by Prof. Dr. Capt. (R)
( U. A. G Isani
Vice Chancellor, Iqra University
11:35 to 11:50
Vote of Thanks by Prof. Dr. Engr. Kamran Raza
Dean FEST, Iqra University
11:50 to 12:10
Hi-Tea
Venue: EDC Auditorium
12:10 to 13:00
13:00 to 14:00
Plenary Speaker I:
Title: Adaptation in Digital Learning Environments
Author: Dr. Karim Sehaba
Affiliation: Head of Digital Campus VCIel
LIRIS Lab - SICAL Team
Université Lumière Lyon 2,
2 France
Lunch and Prayer Break
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ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
Venue: EDC Auditorium
14:00 to 14:50
14:50 to 15:40
Plenary Speaker II:
Title: Treatment of Stress and Depression using EEG based Methods
Author: Dr. Syed Saad Azhar Ali
Affiliation: Center of Intelligent Signal and Imaging Research
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia
Plenary Speaker III:
Title: Wireless HART: Wireless Closed Loop Real-Time Control for
or Process Industries
Author: Dr. Rosdiazli Ibrahim
Affiliation: Head, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia
15:40to 16:05
Tea Break
Parallel Session I
16:05 to 16:50
16:50 to 18:00
Keynote I
Title: The Smart Grid – New Shape of Future Power Systems
Author: Dr. Sajjad Zaidi
Affiliation: Associate Dean, Electrical Power Engineering Department
PNEC, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 1
Session Chair: Dr. Sajjad Zaidi
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Abid Karim

A Short Review on Progress for 5G mm Wave Cellular Communication Networks
Mir Muhammad Lodro and Steve Greedy

A Review Analysis on
o Ophthalmology Caused by Hypertension Using Structural Features of Eye
Joddat Fatima, Muhammad Usman Akram, Adeel M. Syed and Muhammad Usman Akbar
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Digital Fundus Image Stitching for Generation of Retinal Mosaic to Help Ophthalmologists
Muhammad Usman Akbar, Muhammad Usman Akram, Adeel M. Syed, and Joddat Fatima

Automated Techniques for Detection and Classification
tion of Diabetic Macular Edema - A Review
Adeel M. Syed, Muhammad Faizan, M. Usman Akbar and Joddat Fatima
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“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)

Exploring the Effect of Word-Scale
Word
Visualization on Memorability
Ammarah Khalid
Parallel Session II
16:05 to 16:50
16:50 to 18:00
Keynote II
Title: Satellite Signals : An Outer Space Phenomenon
Author: Dr. Madad Ali Shah
Affiliation: Head of Electrical Engineering Department
Sukkur Institute of Business Administration,
Administration Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 2
Session Chair: Dr. Madad Ali Shah
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Irfan Anis
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Using Inductance to
t Tune Left Handed Material
Pradeep Kumar and Muhammad
M
Faisal Khan
 End-to-End
End Fault Tolerant Solution using Loop Avoidance Algorithm in SDN
Maheen Iqbal, Syed Waleed, M. Shahbazz Qureshi, Mansoor Ahmed Tahir and Muhammad Irfan Anis

Audio Steganography with Random Key Encryption
Syed Sibtain Ali Shah, Syeda Yamna Imam, Muhammad Taha Ahmed and Maryam Muzaffar
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SURF Referral System for Hard Exudates
Syed Ali Gohar Naqvi, Hafiz Muhammad Faisal Zafar and Ihsan Ul Haq
Parallel Session III
16:05 to 16:50
16:50 to 18:00
Keynote III
Title: Engineering and Technological Approach for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
Author: Dr. Haider Abbas Musavi
Affiliation: Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology
Indus University, Karachi, Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 3
Session Chair: Dr. Haider Abbas Musavi
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Manzoor Hashmani
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“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)

Measuring the Efficiency of Web Censorship inPakistan
Arif Hussain Magsi, Abdul
Abdu Wahid Shaikh, Asadullah Kehar, Mir Sajjad Hussain and Mansoor Hyder

Umoji – Your Face Your Emoticon
Sumbul Ghulamani, Shafaque Zareen, Zareen Fatima and Zain Ali

Worldwide Spectrum
pectrum Sensing Measurements and the Way Forward for Cognitive Radio Networks: A
Survey
Bushra Shaikh, Syed M. Zafi S. Shah, Waleed Ejaz, Alagan Anpalagan

On the Development of a Novel, Plug and Play SSVEP-EEG based General Purpose HumanHuman
Computer Interaction Device
Azhar Dilshad, Vali Uddin, Uzma Naz, Sadia Perveen, Tariq Javed and Abdul Mujeeb Memon
18:00
Day-1 Session Closing
18:15 to 22:00
Karachi City Tour & Dinner
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“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
Time
Friday 3nd June
2nd day
08:45 to 9:30
Registration & Networking
09:30 to 10:20
10:20 to 11:10
Keynote Speaker I:
Title: Towards 5G: The drivers and The Technologies
Author: Dr. Shahid Khattak
Affiliation: Professor, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Abbottabad, Pakistan
Keynote Speaker II:
Title: Latest Research Trends in FPGA Architecture and CAD
Author: Dr. Hussain Pervez
Affiliation: Associate Professor,
PAF-KIET,
KIET, Main Campus, Karachi, Pakistan
11:10 to 11:30
Tea Break
Parallel Session I
11:30 to 12:15
12:15 to 01:30
Keynote I
Title: High Quality Biomedical Volume Rendering in a Web Browser Using WebGL
Author: Dr. Muhammad Mobeen Movania
Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
DHA SUFFA University, Karachi,
Karachi Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 1
Session Chair: Dr. Muhammad Mobeen Movania
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Aarij Hussaan

Hard Exudates Referral with Artificial Neural Network
Syed Ali Gohar Naqvi, Hafiz
afiz Muhammad Faisal Zafar and Ihsan Ul Haq
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Early Detection of
o Lung Cancer Using Support Vector Machine and
nd Artificial Neural Network
Faisal
aisal Imran, Syed Hassan Tanvir and Abubakar Yamin

Efficiency of Multiple Relays on Cognitive Radio Networks
Mohsin Kamal, James A. Ansere and Henry C. Obison
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A Prototype Solution For
F Electricity Theft Detection and Auto Billing
Shahryar Khan Afridi, Latif Jan, Daud
Daud Khan, Abdullah Abdullah and Rifatullah Jan
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International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
Parallel Session II
11:30 to 12:15
12:15 to 13:30
Keynote II
Title: Converting Solar Energy into Electrical &Thermal Energies
Author: Dr. Muhammad Faisal Khan
Affiliation: Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Sciences & Technology
Hamdard
rd University,
University Karachi, Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 2
Session Chair: Dr. Muhammad Faisal Khan
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Syed Sajjad Rizvi
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Voltage Stability
ty of Isolated Wind Farm after Line
L Fault
Arshad Nawaz, Farooq Aslam and Zaki Uddin

Comprehensive Analysis of Neural Network Techniques in Computational Linguistic Applications.
Wazir Ali Jamro, Hidayatullah Shaikh and Javed Ahmed Mahar

Extended Superblock Flash Translation Layer for NAND Flash Memory
Raheel Ahmed Memon, Muhammad Irshadd Nazeer and Irfan Latif Memon

Investigating the Effects of
o Mobility Metrics in Mobile Ad-Hoc
Hoc Networks
Mohsin Ur Rahman, Sohail Abbas and Aftab Alam
Parallel Session III
11:30 to 12:15
Keynote III
Title: Role of Engineering Innovation in Success of Business Organization
Author: Dr. Ghous Narejo
Affiliation: Associate Professor,
NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi
Venue: Conference Room 3
Session Chair: Dr. Ghous Narejo
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Jawwad Ahmed
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“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
12:15 to 13:30
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Fast Bayesian Matching Pursuit for Direction of Arrival Estimation
Yousaf M. Rind and Irfanullah
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Sentiment Analysis using Language Model
Azeema Sadia

Demonstration of Automated Dynamic Bandwidth Provisioning and Virtualization in SDN
M. Faizan, Munir Azam, M. Shahbaz Qureshi, Zain Raza, Hasan Rafae and M. Irfan Anis

Innovating E- Learning Concepts in Special Education by Gesture Recognition Using Kinect
Nabiha Faisal, Muhammad Usman, Pireh Pirzada and Ahmed Hassan
13:30 to 15:30
Lunch and Prayer Break
Parallel Session I
15:30 to 16:15
16:15 to 17:45
Keynote I
Title: Solid State Terahertz Sources development for Imaging Applications in NDT and Security
Author: Dr. Faisal Amir
Affiliation: Dean, Electrical Engineering
PNEC, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 1
Session Chair: Dr. Faisal Amir
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Zubair Ahmad
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A Comparative Analysis of Bio-Inspired
Bio Inspired Routing Algorithms for Intelligent Clustering in Vehicular
Ad-hoc
hoc Networks
Ghassan Husnain, Shahzad Anwar, Fahim Shahzad and Mansoor Qadir

An Effective
ective and Simple Approach for Whispering Detection
Shibli Nisar, Muhammad Asadullah and Gulfam Nasir

One Step to Avoid Third Party Video Convertor
tor for Windows Operating Systems’
Farhan Ali Surahio, Javed Ahmed
Ahmed Mahar, Mashooq Hussain Mahar and Awais Khan Jumani

Analysis of 3G and 4G Broadband Services Using Speed Test Software Tools
Munawar Hussain
ssain Zardari, Ghulam Ali Malah and Javed Ahmed Mahar
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International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)
Parallel Session II
15:30 to 16:15
16:15 to 17:45
Keynote II
Title: Development of Efficient, Portable and Low Cost Brain Computer Interface System for Stroke
Rehabilitation of Domestic Patients
Author: Dr. Vali Uddin
Affiliation: Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Sciences & Technology
Hamdard
rd University, Karachi, Pakistan
Venue: Conference Room 2
Session Chair: Dr. Vali Uddin
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Nadeem Ahsan
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Design and Optimization of Circular Satellite Orbits for Full Earth Coverage
Muhammad Sajid Iqbal and Muhammad Ahsan Khan

Coastal wind energy as a potential renewable resource for mitigating electricity shortfall in Pakistan –
A viable prospect
Akhtar Saeed

A Proposed Model for Internet of Things (IoT) with Merger of Cloud Computing and Customer
Relationship Management (CRM)
Ali Ahmed and Huma Ali Ahmed

ERP System for Non-Governmental
Non
Organization
Azhar Arisar, Humair Abbas and Sumbul Gulamani
Parallel Session III
Keynote III
15:30 to 16:15
Title: Larger Crossing Angles Make Network Utilization Easier to Read
Author: Dr. Tony Huang
Affiliation: School of Engineering and ICT
University of Tasmania, Australia
16:15 to 17:45
Venue: Conference Room 3
Session Chair: Dr. Shahid Khattak
Session Co-Chair: Dr. Nadeem Ahsan
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“International
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,
Sciences and Technology”
ICEEST-2016
2nd- 3rd June 2016 (Thursday & Friday)

Estimation of the Order of Convergence of Surface Charge Density for Rectangular Microstrip Patch
Antenna
Sajid Yasin, Ikram E Khuda, Imran Nazir and Muhammad Ghiayas Tahir

Conceptual Model to Incorporate Serious Games Mechanics in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Hina Mukhtar and Aarij Mahmood Hussaan

Design and Evaluation of a Novel Heuristic Approach for GA and PSO Hybridization
Muhammad Zubair, Jawwad Ahmed, Syed Sajjad Hussain
Hussain Rizvi and Muhammad Moinuddin
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Band Enhanced Diamond Sierpinksi Fractal Antennas for MIMO Applications
Omar Masood Khan, Zain Ul Abedin and Kamran Raza
Conference Closing Ceremony
18:30 to 19:00
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Address by Chief Guest: Dr. Jameel Ahmed
Dean, Faculty of Engineering
En
& Applied Sciences, Riphah International University,
University Pakistan
19:00 to 20:00
Certificate Distribution Ceremony
20:00 to 21:30
Conference Dinner
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ICEEST-16
Program Details of 1st International
Conference on Emerging Trends in
Engineering, Sciences and Technology
June 2-3, 2016, IQRA University, Karachi, Pakistan