Ms. Saba Farooq Abbasi

Lecturer (CS)

Introduction

I am Saba Farooq Abbasi,a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at NUTECH University. With over 5 years of experience in academia, my primary research interests lie in  Internet of Things IoT, Wireless Communication, and Computer Networks. I am passionate about exploring how data-driven models can solve real-world problems, particularly in healthcare and finance. My teaching philosophy centers around providing students with a strong theoretical foundation, while also equipping them with practical skills for the evolving tech landscape.

Experience

 Lecturer, Computer Science Department, NUTECH University Islamabad (2024-present)

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  • NUTECH University Islamabad Teach undergraduate courses in AI, and computer science
  • Serve as Exam Coordinator.

Visiting Lecturer, Computer Science and IT Department, Rawalpindi Women University (2021-2024)

  • Taught undergraduate courses in computer science, and Information Technology.
  • Served as Attendance Coordinator and QEC coordinator.

Visiting Lecturer, Bahria University Islamabad (2034-2024)

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  • Undergraduate courses in computer science, and Information Technology.

 Lecturer, Computer Science Department, Alhamd Islamic University (2019 – 2021)

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  • Taught undergraduate courses in computer science, and Information Technology.

Lab Engineer, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (2016-2018)

  • Conducted the labs of, Introduction to Programming and Computer aided Drawing for undergraduate students of telecommunication Department.

Qualification

  • Academia:
    • M.Sc. in Telecommunication Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (2018)
    • B.Sc in Telecommunication Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (2015)
  • I have published 3 papers in top-tier journals, such as International Journal of Computer Applications, and International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications.  
  • Certifications:
    • Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of valuable contribution to Society of Traffic and Road Safety (STARS), University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan.
    • Certificate of Appreciation by Environmental Protection Society, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila,Pakistan
    • Certificate of participation in 3-weeks training on IT Employable Skills for Women IT Graduates “Under Supporting Female Graduates Access into IT sector Through Internship Program”
    • Certificate of Participation at 1ST Alhamd Conference on Advances in Management Sciences ACAMS 2020 held by Alhamd Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan
    • Merit Certificate for Standing First in College (Inter I), Annual Examination of Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Taught Courses

I have taught a variety of undergraduate courses including Data communication and computer Network, Introduction to Programming , Computer Architecture and assembly language,Operating System, Professional Practices and Ethics, and internet of thing

Research

My research focuses on the intersection of wireless communication, Internet of Things (IoT), andAI. Following is the list of my research publications

  • Abbasi, S.F., Akram, A., Mushtaq, S. and Azad, A., 2018. Can BATMAN replace RPL for IoT applications?. International Journal of Computer Applications180(17), pp.32-37.
  • Mushtaq, S., Alandjani, G., Abbasi, S.F., Abosaq, N., Akram, A. and Pervez, S., 2019. Hybrid geo-location routing protocol for indoor and outdoor positioning applications. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications10(7).
  • Mushtaq, S., Akram, A. and Farooq, S., 2018. Suitability of indoor positioning system for smart city IoT applications. Int J Comput Appl182, pp.40-44.