Summary

Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Software Engineering at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan. He has over 12 years of academic and research experience in Computer Science and IT. He received his PhD in Computer Science and Systems Engineering from the University of Genova, Italy in 2022. He was a recipient of the prestigious Foreign PhD scholarship by the Italian government and the European Union (EU) project Horizon 2018-2022. He was a scholarship holder for the EU joint Master IT degree program and received his MS in Information Technology from three International European universities: University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Halmstad University (Sweden), and Aalborg University (Denmark) in 2009; and BS in Computer Science in 2004 from the Department of Computer Science, UOP. Before joining NUST, he also served as an Assistant Professor from 2012 to 2018 and 2022 to 2023 in the Department of Computer Science & IT at Sarhad University of Sciences and Information Technology (SUIT), Peshawar. He also worked as a focal person for ICT industrial linkages with several government departments in KP. He is currently supervising several PG (PhD and MS) and UG projects and has a number of research publications in prestigious journals and conferences. His current research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge representation and reasoning (KRR), Neurosymbolic AI (NeurAI), and Machine/Deep Learning. In parallel, he also investigates futuristic intelligence paradigms through IoT-based wireless personal area networks, with a focus on the performance analysis and design of efficient algorithms for wireless systems. Collectively, his work aims to bridge theoretical AI foundations with practical applications in intelligent systems, optimization, and next-generation communication technologies.

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