Dr. Muhammad Amjad

INTRODUCTION

Muhammad Amjad is currently working as a Tutor in Computer Science at Swansea University. He has also worked as a Communication and Networks Data Scientist (KTP Associate) in a joint project with the University of Essex, UK and the SEA-KIT International, UK. He has his Ph.D. degree with the School of Computer Science and Electronics Engineering, University of Essex, UK. He received his M.S. degree in computer science from the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2016 and B.S. degree in Telecommunication Systems from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan, in 2010. His research interests include 5G/B5G, uRLLC, wireless power transfer, and energy harvesting. He was a recipient of the Best Paper Award at ACM 7th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, USA, in 2016 and Top Peer Reviewer 2019 Award in the field of Computer Science Publons (Clarivate Analytics -Web of Science Group).  

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Email: muhammad.amjad at swansea dot ac dot uk                   

Email:   amjadbhutta0706 at gmail dot com 


EDUCATION


PhD in Computer Science

University of Essex, UK

Oct, 2017 - March, 2022


Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science:    2014 -  June, 2016.

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan


Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication System (BS-TS)

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.


PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION


Chartered Management Institute - CMI Level 5 Qualifications in Management and Leadership

Completed in Sep, 2021

Ashorne Hill Management College, UK


EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 


Tutor in Computer Science, 

Swansea University, UK

Nov, 2022-Present


Communication and Networks Data Scientist- KTP Associate 

University of Essex, UK and SEA-KIT International UK. 

Nov, 2020- Nov, 2022


Graduate Lab Assistant

University of Essex, 

Jan, 2019 - March 2020.


Research Assistant

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology , Wah Cantt, Pakistan.

February 2015- December 2015

ACHIEVEMENTS

Guest Editor 


PUBLICATIONS

Journals   

[J9]     Muhammad Amjad, Leila Musavian, and Sonia Aïssa, "Effective Capacity of NOMA with Finite Blocklength for Low-Latency Communications" https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.07098, 2020.

[J8]     Muhammad Amjad, Leila Musavian, and Sonia Aïssa, NOMA versus OMA in Finite Blocklength Regime:Link-Layer Rate Performance, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.  Oct, 2020,  Accepted.   (PDF)

[J7]     A. Nauman, Y. A. Qadri, Muhammad Amjad, Y. B. Zikria, M. K. Afzal, and S. W. Kim, “Multimedia Internet of Things: A comprehensive survey”, IEEE Access, vol. 8(1), pp. 8202-8250, January 2020.

[J6]     Muhammad Amjad, Leila Musavian, and Mubashir Husain Rehmani, Effective Capacity in Wireless Networks: A Comprehensive Survey, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 3007-3038, Fourthquarter 2019. (Impact Factor = 22.97).(PDF) 

[J5]     Muhammad Amjad, Mubashir Husain Rehmani and Shiwen Mao, Wireless Multimedia Cognitive Radio Networks: A Comprehensive Survey, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials,  vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 1056-1103, 2018. (Impact Factor = 22.97)  (PDF). The review of this paper has been published in "IEEE COMSOC MMTC Communications – Review"  in February 2018. IEEE MMTC each month selects "interesting, timely, and newsworthy papers and articles from IEEE publications". (Click here to find the review). This article has also been one  among the Top 50 most Accessed Articles in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials in the Months of (July 2018) and (August 2018).

[J4]     Muhammad Amjad, Fayaz Akhtar, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, Martin Reisslein, and Tariq Umer,  Full-Duplex Communication in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Survey, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 2158-2191, 2017. (Impact Factor=22.97)  (PDF).   This article has been one among the Top 50 most Accessed Articles in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials in the Months of (November 2017), (December 2017), and (January 2018).

[J3]    Muhammad Amjad, Ayaz Ahmad, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, and Tariq Umer, "A Review of EVs Charging: From the Perspective of Energy Optimization, Optimization Approaches, and Charging Techniques",  Elsevier Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, vol. 62, pp. 386--417,  2018,  (Impact Factor = 4.05).  

[J2]     Muhammad Amjad, M. K Afzal, T. Umer, and B. S. Kim, "QoS-Aware and Heterogeneously Clustered Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Access, vol. 5, no. , pp. 10250-10262, 2017.  (Impact Factor=4.09)

[J1]      Muhammad Amjad, M. Sharif, M. K. Afzal, and S. W. Kim, “TinyOS-New trends, comparative views and supported sensing applications: A Review", IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 16, no. 9, pp. 2865-2889, May 2016. (Impact Factor=3.07). 

International Conferences   

[C3]   Muhammad Amjad, Leila Musavian, and Sonia Aïssa, "Link-Layer Rate of NOMA with Finite Blocklength for Low-Latency Communications" https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.03476,  IEEE PIMRC, 2020,

[C2]   Muhammad Amjad and Leila Musavian, "Performance Analysis of NOMA for Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications", IEEE GLOBECOM, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9-13 December 2018.

[C1]    Tariq Umer, Muhammad Amjad, Muhammad Khalil Afzal, and Muhammad Aslam "Hybrid Rapid Response Routing Approach for Delay-Sensitive Data in Hospital Body Area Sensor Network" ACM 7th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, July 6, 2016 , Dallas, U.S.A. 

Book Chapters

[BC2]   Muhammmad Amjad, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, and Tariq Umer,  "Electric Vehicle Scheduling and Charging in the Smart Cities" to appear in Transportation and Power Grid in Smart Cities: Communication Networks and Services, Edited by H. Mouftah, M.E. Kantarci, M. H. Rehmani, John Wiley, UK, 2017.

[BC1]   Tariq Umer, Muhammad Amjad, Nadir Shah, and Zhiguo Ding. "Modeling Vehicles Mobility for Connectivity Analysis in VANET." In Intelligent Transportation Systems, pp. 221-239. Springer International Publishing, 2016.

PhD Thesis:

Muhammad Amajd, "Link-layer rate of multiple access technologies with short-packet communications for uRLLC", University of Essex, UK.  

MS Thesis.

Muhammad Amajd,  "A Routing Protocol For Energy Harvesting Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks", Master degree Thesis, CIIT, Pakistan.


PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Special Session Chair, IEEE CEEC'19, UK. 

Publicity Chair, IEEE CEEC'19, UK.   

Publicity Co-Chair, IEEE GLOBECOM 2018 Workshop W#4:UHS5G Ultra-High Speed, Low Latency and Massive Connectivity Communication for 5G/B5G

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