Mr. Muhammad Umar | Human Computer Interaction | Best Researcher Award
The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
Muhammad Umar is an ambitious and dedicated professional with a strong academic background and extensive teaching experience. Currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Software Engineering at the University of Lahore, his research is focused on software development, security, and usability. With a passion for technology and education, he has contributed significantly to academia, serving as a lecturer at multiple esteemed institutions, including NUML Faisalabad, Riphah International University, and University of Central Punjab, where he teaches subjects like Software Engineering, Software Quality Engineering, and Information Security. His goal is to help organizations achieve their ultimate goals through his academic and professional expertise.
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Education
Mr. Muhammad Umar is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Software Engineering (SE) at the University of Lahore, where his thesis is in progress. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science (MS CS) from the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, and a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering (BS) from GC University Faisalabad. His academic journey began with a Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Electrical from PBTE TEVTA Lahore, followed by his Matriculation from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Faisalabad. This strong academic foundation has equipped Mr. Umar with extensive knowledge and skills in software engineering, computer science, and electrical engineering, which he continues to build upon through his ongoing doctoral research.
Experience
Muhammad Umar has a broad range of teaching and managerial experience. He has taught Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance, Operating Systems, Information Security, and Programming Fundamentals at prestigious institutions. His managerial roles include positions as Department Examination Controller, Head of Department, and Final Year Project Incharge at Riphah International University and other universities. His experience extends to coordinating events like Idea Expo 2018 and managing student activities, internships, and projects.
🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience
NUML Faisalabad Campus (Sep 2023 – Present)
Riphah International University (Oct 2022 – Sep 2023)
University of Central Punjab (Oct 2016 – Nov 2022)
Lecturer in Tips College and Lahore College, Faisalabad (2014 – 2016)
Ahsan Model School & Girls College, Samundri (2013 – 2014)
Research Interests
Software Engineering
Muhammad Umar's research in Software Engineering involves the development of methodologies, tools, and techniques to improve the design, development, and maintenance of software systems. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of software processes.
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
His focus on Software Quality Assurance involves exploring methods to ensure software meets the highest standards of quality. He investigates various testing, validation, and verification techniques to reduce defects and improve performance.
Information Security
In Information Security, Muhammad Umar works on techniques and strategies to protect information systems from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and data breaches. His research explores secure software development practices and network security protocols.
Mobile Usability Issues
Muhammad Umar’s work on Mobile Usability Issues focuses on enhancing user experience in mobile applications. He researches design strategies that minimize navigation problems, improve accessibility, and ensure ease of use, especially in applications that handle sensitive data.
Wireless Sensor Networks in Healthcare
A key area of Muhammad Umar’s research is the use of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in the healthcare sector. He examines how WSNs can enhance remote monitoring, patient care, and real-time health data collection, helping to improve overall healthcare services.
Awards 🏆Â
AgriGo 1st Position (Supervisor)
Charity App 1st Position in Idea Expo 2018 – Best Idea Award by Waqas Patafi (Supervisor)
IOT Based Smart Agriculture System – 1st Position in Idea Expo 2018 (Supervisor)
Selected Publication đź“šÂ
Umar, M., Hussain, I., Mahmood, T., Mirza, H. T., & Faisal, C. N. (2024). Design Strategies to Minimize Mobile Usability Issues in Navigation Design Patterns. Information, 15(11), 732.