Dr. Khalid Iqbal is an Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering Department at National University of Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. He completed his PhD in Communication Systems from Cranfield University, UK in 2008. He received his master’s degree in computer engineering from National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Pakistan in 1998. He received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from UET, Lahore in 1989. He has more than 20 years of teaching experience at reputed academic institutions. His area of research is Communication Systems and Digital Signal Processing.
My teaching philosophy centers around providing students with a strong theoretical foundation, while also equipping them with practical skills for the evolving tech landscape.
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, NUTECH, Islamabad (2021–Present)
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- Teach undergraduate courses of Electrical Engineering.
- Advise undergraduate students in Capstone Design and term projects
- Member of different academic forums
Adjunct Faculty, Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad (2018–2021)
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- Taught undergraduate courses related to Communication Systems
Associate Professor, College Electrical & Mechanical Engineering, Islamabad (2013–2018)
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- Taught undergraduate courses.
- Member of different academic forums
Director Electronics, NESCOM, Islamabad (2011–2013)
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- Research related to Communication Systems
Assistant Professor, College Electrical & Mechanical Engineering, NUST, Islamabad (2008–2011)
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- Taught undergraduate & graduate courses.
- Advise graduate students in research thesis.
- Member of different academic forums
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Cranfield University, UK (2004–2008)
I have taught various courses at undergraduate and graduate level. Below are the courses I have been involved in teaching:
- Digital Signal Processing
- Communication Systems Engineering
- Electrical Network Analysis
- Data Communication and Networks
- Power Electronics
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Digital Logic Design
- Research Methodology
- Professional Ethics
My research focuses on Communication Systems and Signal Processing.
Books Published: “Optimization of Wireless Comm system by Exploitation of Diversity” ,by Khalid Iqbal, LAMBERT Academic Publishers GmbH & Co. KG ,Heinrich –Booking - Str. 6-8, 66121, Saarbrücken, Germany
Academic awards/merit scholarship/membership
- Member of Pakistan Engineering Council
- Best Paper Award (ICET 2009)
- Best Project Award in COMPPEC 2010
- Best Project declared by PTA & Award of PTA Gold Medal in 2011
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Publications
Journals
- Improvement in Error Reduction of Spatial Channel Model (SCM) by Exploiting Multi- user Diversity with the Help of Omni-directional Antenna at BS„„ International Journal of Computer Applications ( ISSN: 0975 – 8887)‟‟ Volume 30– No.2, USA
- ‟Comparison of SCM and Rayleigh Channel Models by Exploitation of Diversity in Time and Spatial Domain Using Opportunistic Communication Technique‟‟ International Journal of Advancements in Technology, India, (ISSN: 0976-4860), Vol 2, No 2.
- “Comparison of Rayleigh and Spatial Channel Models with Co-Channel Interference Cancellation Using LST in MIMO Systems "International Journal of Intelligent Information Technology Application (IJIITA)" (ISSN:1999-2459)
- “An Adaptive Algorithm for MU-MIMO using Spatial Channel Model” International Journal of Engineering(IJE), Vol (10), Issue (1) 2016
- Lungs segmentation for computer aided diagnosis‟‟ international journal of academic research‟‟ Qutqashinli, Str. Baku, Azerbaijan, ISSN: 2075-4124
- “Efficiency enhancement of PV street lighting system using single ended primary inductance converter (SEPIC) by reducing ripple current contents” International Journal of advanced computer technology, Vol (4), Number 6, Page 39-44.
- “ZETA converter based charge controller for efficient use of solar energy in street lightning system” KSII Transactions, IJREEIE Journal Vol (5), Issue (6)
- “An automated System for Liver CT Enhancement and Segmentation‟‟ ICGST International Journal on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, GVIP, Vol. 10, Issue 04, OCT 2010, pp. 17- 22.
- “Potential Lung Nodules Identification for Characterization by Variable Multistep Threshold and Shape Indices from CT Images”,Hindawi Publishing Corporation Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine Volume 2014, Article ID 241647, 7 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/241647
- “Constrained Optimization-Based Extreme Learning Machines with Bagging for Freezing of Gait Detection”, Big Data Cognitive Computing 2018, 2, 31; doi:10.3390/bdcc2040031 www.mdpi.com/journal/bdcc
International Conferences
- "Exploitation of Time, Frequency and Spatial Diversity that Occurs in Channels by the Novel Communication System based on COFDM Technology", The 4th World Engineering Congress 2010 (WEC 2010), Conference, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
- “Cancellation of an Interferer using Stochastic Approach by Combination of Recursive Least Square and Genetic Algorithms”, World Congress on Engineering and Technology (CET2011), Oct. 28 to Nov. 2, 2011, Shanghai, China
- “Exploitation of multiuser diversity in spatial and time domain by opportunistic communication system using an Omni-directional antenna at BS”, 5th IEEE ICET- National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan
- “Exploitation of Space Diversity using SCM to increase the data rate by MIMO Technology and analysis of system‟s Performance on the basis of BER‟‟,5th IEEE ICET-National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan
- „„Comparison of SCM and Rayleigh Channel Models by Exploitation of Diversity in Time and Spatial Domain using Opportunistic Communication technique‟‟, 13th IEEE International Multi topic INMIC 2009 Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan
- “Implementation of Opportunistic Communication Technique using Adaptive and Omni- directional antennas in Frequency Selective‟‟, 13th IEEE International Multi topic INMIC 2009 Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan
- "Congestion Control Through Dynamic Access Class Barring for Bursty MTC Traffic in Future‟‟,International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT)
- "Design of an Efficient Single-Stage and 2-Stages Class-E Power Amplifier (2.4GHz) for
Internet-of-Things‟‟International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT)
- "An Automated System for Brain Tumor Extraction", 10th IEEE International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine (ITAB 2010), Corfu, Greece,
- “Retinal Image: Optic Disk Localization and Detection", Image analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS 6112, Portugal,
- Parallel Mapping of HOP Field Neural Networks on SIMD Super Computer” INMIC