ITU Research Symposium
ITU is organizing an informative & intriguing Research Symposium on Thursday, 16th April 2015 where faculty members will be giving presentations on Data Science Research, Tech Entrepreneurship and Human Robot Interaction etc and students will deliver presentations on their thesis topic. This interactive faculty-student session aims to furnish the Information Technology skills of the students. The event will be concluded with the address of Dr. Umar Saif
To be a part of this Symposium, register: http://goo.gl/forms/DTs5Nc5MHv
| Programme Details | Time |
| Arrival and Seating of Guests | 9:00 |
| Welcome Note | 9:15 |
| Ranking for Pakistani universities based on objective bibliometric data – Dr. Saeed-ul-Hassan | 9:30 |
| Technology and Research in Emerging Networks and Distributed Systems – Dr. Adnan Noor | 10:00 |
| When Machines can See! (Opportunities, Problems and Rewards) – Dr. Mohsen Ali | 10:30 |
| Data Science Research, Practices and Challenges – Dr. Faisal Kamiran | 11:00 |
| Algorithmic & Discrete Geometry, Combinatorics and Extremal Graph Theory – Dr. Mudassir Shabbir | 11:30 |
| Technologies for Optical Interconnect Networks – Mr. Zain Zaidi | 12:00 |
| Lunch Break | 12:30 |
| Human Robot Interaction (HRI) – Mr. Talha Rehmani | 13:30 |
| Tech Entrepreneurship and Global Development – Mr. Mustafa Naseem | 14:00 |
| ICT for the Developing World – Ms. Samia Razaq | 14:30 |
| Meaningful Integration of Technology and Education – Dr. Yasira Waqar | 15:00 |
| Design of educational games and interactive learning applications – Dr. Ashraf Iqbal | 15:30 |
| Address by the Vice Chancellor | 16:00 |
| Closing Note | 16:30 |

