Usman Akhtar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor at Jagiellonian University
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  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Korean Elementary proficiency
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Credentials

  • Data or Specimens Only Research
    CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Jagiellonian University
    • Poland
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Professor
      • May 2022 - Present

      Project: Modelling and controlling virus spread processes in shared mobility networks 2021-2024, - Exploring the computational complexity of ride pooling problems, develop a fair pricing model for riders, driver, and platform. - Forecast demand for post-corona shared mobility Data-driven travel behavior modelling. - Perform experiments on the real-world mobility datasets. Project: Modelling and controlling virus spread processes in shared mobility networks 2021-2024, - Exploring the computational complexity of ride pooling problems, develop a fair pricing model for riders, driver, and platform. - Forecast demand for post-corona shared mobility Data-driven travel behavior modelling. - Perform experiments on the real-world mobility datasets.

  • Riphah International University
    • Pakistan
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Professor
      • Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

      Classes held at the Riphah School of Computing & Innovation (RSCI): • MS-CS5013, Advanced Operating Systems, Spring Semester 2021 • BS-CS2104, Object Oriented Programming, Spring Semester 2021 • BS-CS4603, Cloud Computing, Spring Semester 2021 • MS-EE502, Advanced Computer Architecture, Fall Semester 2021 • MS-CS3623, Advanced Computer Programming, Fall Semester 2021 • MS-CS5463, IT Infrastructure, Fall Semester 2021 Supervised MS students: Thesis Title: 1. Exploiting Big Data Analytics for Smart City Planning, Bilal Aslam, 2021. 2. An Optimized Load Balancing Approach Towards Cost Reduction in Cloud, Haiqa Mansoor, 2021. Show less

  • Kyung Hee University
    • South Korea
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technical Team Member
      • Mar 2019 - Jan 2021

      Project: Intelligent Medical Platform Services over TEINFunding Agency: Asi@Connect TEIN, EU fundingLab: UCLab, KHU, South KoreaWebsite: http://ims-tein.com/Key Responsibilities: • Designed MOOC-based Training lecture titled "Big Data Analytics" for Online Education for Healthcare and wellness platform• Designed MOOC-based Training lecture titled "Big Data Acquisition and Persistence"• Build the project website and MOOC platform• Technology used: AWS, Tutor EDX, Java Show less

    • Research Assistant
      • Dec 2017 - Dec 2020

      Project: Intelligent Medical Platform (IMP)Funding Agency: Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE, Korea)Lab: UCLab, KHU, South KoreaWebsite: http://imprc.cafe24.com/Key Responsibilities: • Working in E-Health and Standardization Group• Develop a Non-volatile persistence of raw sensory data and user health/lifelog in Big Data Environment• Monitoring of user health/lifelog for situations to respond. Synchronization of raw multimodal sensory data in a distributed environment• Develop and monitor an active interface to Big Data for Visualization Passive interface to Big data for data-driven knowledge generation• Technology used: Java, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive Show less

    • Research And Development Scientist
      • Dec 2018 - Sep 2019

      Project: LEAN UX platformLab: UCLab, KHU, South KoreaRole: Big Data Acquisition and persistenceWebsite: http://uclab.khu.ac.kr/LeanUX/Key Responsibilities:• Device Independent user interaction sensory data acquisition.• Curation of context-free user interaction data. Provide support for the evolution and re-usability of sensory data• Technology used: Java, MongoDB

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Mar 2019 - Jun 2019

      Course: Advanced Software EngineeringInstructor: Prof. Sungyoung Lee Role: Preparation of lectures, assignments, quizzes, lab materials, practical sessions, term projects, and supplementary course materials.

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

      Course: Semantic Web Instructor: Dr. Wajahat Ali KhanRole: During this period, I have undertaken various tasks assisting the instructor in teaching the theoretical and practical aspects of the Semantic Web course.

    • Research And Development Scientist
      • Sep 2015 - Nov 2017

      Project: Development of mining minds core technology exploiting personal big dataFunding Agency: Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE, Korea)Lab: UCLab, KHU, South KoreaWebsite: http://www.miningminds.re.kr/Key Responsibilities: • Built and deployed overall service infrastructure utilizing Big data acquisition, synchronization, and persistence of medical health data• Develop a module for Curation of Context, raw sensory, environmental variables, and depth video camera data and store it in a large-scale nonvolatile persistence (Big Data) with CRUD operations• Technology used: Java, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, REST services Show less

  • Halmstad University
    • Sweden
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Guest Researcher
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      This visit is part of a European project entitled “REMIND - The use of computational techniques to improve compliance to reminders within smart environments” funded by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research and Innovation Staff Exchange Program (Grant agreement 734355). During this visit, I have participated in a number of activities targeting knowledge exchange and creation together with researchers from Halmstad University. This visit is part of a European project entitled “REMIND - The use of computational techniques to improve compliance to reminders within smart environments” funded by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research and Innovation Staff Exchange Program (Grant agreement 734355). During this visit, I have participated in a number of activities targeting knowledge exchange and creation together with researchers from Halmstad University.

  • Walnut Media
    • Pakistan
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Full Stack Engineer
      • Mar 2015 - Jul 2015

      Responsibilities: 1. Creating and Customization all company websites. 2. Work on the on-going development features from the client. 3. Overseeing the development of several products and platforms. Responsibilities: 1. Creating and Customization all company websites. 2. Work on the on-going development features from the client. 3. Overseeing the development of several products and platforms.

  • PLUMgrid Inc. (Acquired by VMware)
    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • May 2014 - Feb 2015

      Responsibilities: •. Built an App using Angularjs and write a unit tests using jasmine. •. Perform Unit Testing using selenium web driver. •. Added Code Coverage feature to Determine How Much Code is being Tested. • Implement the OpenStack-based network virtulization for the cloud infrastructure • Replicated customer found bugs in automated tests to make part of CI. • Deployed and testing Openstack and VMWare clusters for integration-level testing. Worked with Mirantis, Red Hat Openstack, Rackspace, Canonical Openstack • Skils: Python, Bash/Shell, C++, Openstack, VMwar Show less

Education

  • Kyung Hee University
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Engineering
    2015 - 2021
  • Air University
    Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
    2012 - 2014
  • Bahauddin Zakariya University
    Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
    2007 - 2011

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