Wireless Networking and Communications Group
1. Introduction:
The Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG) is an interdisciplinary center for research and education at Military College of Signals with an emphasis on industrial relevance. The group includes five faculty members from the Department of Electrical Engineering.
2. Research Areas
3. Group Members
| S/No | Name | Designation | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| a. | Faisal Akram | Head | Wireless Comm |
| b. | Mir Yasir Umair | Member | Wireless Comm |
| c. | Abdul Wakeel | Member | Wireless Comm |
| d. | Umar Ghafoor | Member | Wireless Comm |
| e. | Amara Umar | Member | Wireless Comm |
4. Publications
The group has an impressive track record, with over 50 research papers published in prestigious journals and conferences. Few research papers are given below. For further details, please visit Faisal Akram’s Faculty Page
- Pilots Optimization and Surface Area Effects on Channel Estimation in RIS Aided MIMO System, RADIOENGINEERING, VOL. 32, NO. 2, JUNE 2023, Muhammad HAROON AURANGZEB, Faisal AKRAM, Imran RASHID, Attiq AHMED.
- Joint DL/UL Decouple User Association in Microwave and mmWave Enabled Beyond 5G Heterogeneous Networks October 07, 2021 Humayun Zubair Khan, Mudassar Ali, Muhammad Naeem, Imran Rashid, Ahmad Naeem Akhtar, Faisal Akram, IEEE Access – Volume 9, Pages 134703-134715
- Coherence Optimized Channel Estimation for Mm-Wave Massive MIMODecember 01, 2020 Faisal Akram, Dr Imran Rashid, Dr Abdul Ghafoor, Dr Adil Masood Siddiqui,Radioengineering – Volume:29, Issue:4, Page:625-635
- Fast Convergence Algorithms for Coherence Optimization of Rank-1 Grassmannian CodebooksJune 02, 2019Faisal Akram, Imran Rashid, Abdul Ghafoor, adil masood siddique,Radioengineeing – Volume 29, Issue 2, Pages 456-463
5. PhD Students
The group is currently supervising over ten PhD students. Detail of few PhD students are given below:
- NS Mohammad Haroon Aurangzeb
- NS Arslan Shahid
- NS Muhammad Sohaib Khan
- NS Malja Aslam
- NS Furqan Haider Qureshi
- NS Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Khan (IS)
6. Projects
This group has supervised a number of UG projects. Few projects are given below:
- Al Powered Multiple Modulation Classification System
- Mobile Network Parameters – Monitoring App & Cloud Based Analytics
- Mobile service monitoring application
- Digital Wireless Communication Hardware Co-Simulation
- Vision – Mobile Phone controlled Smart Glasses
- Self Assistive Smart Cart (SASC)
- VIRA- Virtual Reality Telepresence Robot