Faculty Fawad Ahmed

Fawad Ahmed

Professor
Summary

Dr. Fawad Ahmed Professor, Department of Cyber Security Pakistan Navy Engineering College Fawad Ahmed received BE degree in Industrial Electronics from the Institute of Industrial Electronics Engineering, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi in 1994, an MS degree in Systems and Controls from The University of New South Wales Australia in 1998 and a PhD degree from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in 2010. Currently he is working as a Professor in the Department of Cyber Security, Pakistan Navy Engineering College, NUST. Before joining NUST, he worked as an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, HITEC University Taxila. Dr Ahmed’s research interests include application of artificial intelligence in healthcare and other domains, image authentication using robust hashing and image encryption. He has around 27 years of experience that spans industry, research and teaching and has published articles in journals, conferences and book chapters. Dr. Ahmed has taught various courses in the area of cyber security, electrical engineering, digital image processing, computer vision, programming and machine learning.

Academic Background
PhD (Information Security) Nanyang Technological University June 03, 2002 - December 08, 2010
Honours and Awards
Publications
Prediction of the SARS-CoV-2 Derived T-Cell Epitopes’ Response against COVID Variants May 19, 2023 Hassam Tahir, Muhammad Shahbaz Khan, Fawad Ahmed, Abdullah M. Albarrak, Sultan Noman Qasem, Jawad Ahmad, Computers, Materials and Continua - Volume 75, Issue 2, Pages 3517-3535
An Automated Classification Technique for COVID-19 Using Optimized Deep Learning Features April 03, 2023 Ejaz Khan, Muhammad Zia Ur Rehman, Fawad Ahmed, Suliman A. Alsuhibany, Muhammad Zulfiqar Ali, Jawad Ahmad, Computer Systems Science and Engineering - Volume 46, No.3, Pages 3799-3814
A DNA Based Colour Image Encryption Scheme Using A Convolutional Autoencoder February 25, 2023 Fawad Ahmed, Muneeb Ur Rehman, Jawad Ahmad, Muhammad Shahbaz Khan, Wadii Boulila, Gautam Srivastava, Jerry Chun-Wei Lin, William J. Buchanan, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications - Volume 19, No. 3S, Article Number 128
DRaNN_PSO: A deep random neural network with particle swarm optimization for intrusion detection in the industrial internet of things November 09, 2022 Jawad Ahmad, Syed Aziz Shah, Shahid Latif, Fawad Ahmed, Zhuo Zou, Nikolaos Pitropakis, Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences - Volume 34, Issue 10, Page 8112-8121
A Secure and Lightweight Chaos Based Image Encryption Scheme October 01, 2022 Fadia Ali Khan, Jameel Ahmed, Fehaid Alqahtani, Suliman A. Alsuhibany, Fawad Ahmed, Jawad Ahmad, CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua - Volume 73, No.1, Pages 279-294
Classification of Skin Cancer Lesions Using Explainable Deep Learning September 13, 2022 Muhammad Zia Ur Rehman, Fawad Ahmed, Suliman A. Alsuhibany, Sajjad Shaukat Jamal, Muhammad Zulfiqar Ali, Jawad Ahmad, Sensors - Volume 22, Issue 18, Article Number 6915
Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Node Localization Accuracy in IIoT-Based MI-UWSNs and Design of a TD Coil for Omnidirectional Communication August 06, 2022 Qiao Gang, Aman Muhammad, Zahid Ullah Khan , Muhammad Shahbaz Khan, Fawad Ahmed, Jawad Ahmed, Sustainability - Volume 14, Issue 15, Article Number 9683
A Deep Learning-Based Semantic Segmentation Architecture for Autonomous Driving Applications June 18, 2022 Sharjeel Masood, Fawad Ahmed, Suliman A. Alsuhibany, Yazeed Yasin Ghadi, M. Y. Siyal, Harish Kumar, Khyber Khan , Jawad Ahmad, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing - Volume 2022, Article ID 8684138, 12 pages
A Smart and Robust Automatic Inspection of Printed Labels Using an Image Hashing Technique March 19, 2022 Mehshan Ahmed Khan, Fawad Ahmed, Muhammad Danial Khan, Jawad Ahmad, Harish Kumar, Nikolaos Pitropakis, Electronics - Volume 11, Issue 6, Article Number 955
Dynamic S-Box and PWLCM-Based Robust Watermarking Scheme February 25, 2022 Jan Sher Khan, Sema Koç Kayhan, Saygin Siddiq Ahmed, Jawad Ahmad, Hafza Ayesha Siddiqa, Fawad Ahmed, Baraq Ghaleb, Ahmed Al Dubai, Wireless Personal Communications - Pages 1-18
Chest X-ray Classification for the Detection of COVID-19 Using Deep Learning Techniques February 05, 2022 Ejaz Khan, Muhammad Zia Ur Rehman, Fawad Ahmed, Faisal Abdulaziz Alfouzan, Nouf M. Alzahrani, Jawad Ahmad, Sensors - Volume 22, Issue 3, Article Number 1211
Semantic Segmentation and Edge Detection—Approach to Road Detection in Very High Resolution Satellite Images January 27, 2022 Hamza Ghandorh, Wadii Boulila, Sharjeel Masood, Anis Koubaa, Dr Fawad Ahmed, Jawad Ahmad, Remote Sensing - Volume 14, Issue 3, Article Number 613
Intrusion Detection Framework for the Internet of Things using a Dense Random Neural Network November 24, 2021 Shahid Latif, Zil e Huma, Sajjad Shaukat Jamal, Fawad Ahmed, Jawad Ahmad, Adnan Zahid, Kia Dashtipour, Muhammad Umar Aftab, Muhammad Ahmad, Qammar Hussain Abbasi, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics - Volume: 18, Issue: 9, Page(s): 435-6444
Conferences
Associate Professor HITEC University October 12, 2010 - September 24, 2021
Lecturer/Assistant Professor NUST/PNEC October 15, 1998 - September 06, 2010