Author: Muzammil Hassan
Virginia Commonwealth University’s Professor Delivers a Presentation on Research Topics in Cybersecurity at KICS UET
7th January, 2020 – A seminar on ‘Research Topics in Cybersecurity’ was arranged by KICS UET on 7th January 2020 at seminar hall where researchers and faculty members appeared to attend it. Dr. Irfan Ahmed, who is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in the United States, presented the presentation. The talk’s main area was on the research problems in cybersecurity with a particular focus on digital forensics, industrial control systems (ICS) and system virtualization. The research problems include memory forensics, virtual machine introspection, and control logic injection attacks and defenses. This talk was targeted to both undergraduate and graduate students who carried interests in research projects. Continue reading
13th International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies Wraps up with a Success Note at UET Lahore Amidst International and Local Delegations
19th December, 2019: 13th IEEE ICOSST 2019, which is KICS UET’s annual mega international conference, was conducted in University of Engineering and Technology Lahore from 17th to 19th December. Like all previous 12 conferences, this 13th edition was also massively successful and winded up with a note to take place again next year.
Pakistan’s First State of the Art Smart Classroom Launched at the Opening Ceremony of KICS UET’s 13th International Conference on Open Source Systems
Lahore, Pakistan (17th December, 2019) – Opening ceremony of the 13th International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies (ICOSST) 2019 was held in University of Engineering and Technology Lahore on 17th December. Chief Guest of the conference was provincial minister for higher education Raja Yasir Humayon. Other distinguished guests included Vice Chancellor UET Prof. Dr. Manssor Sarwar, Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmad Khalid, Director UNESCO ICHEI Prof. Dr. Li Ming, Deputy Director Southern University China Dr. Li Xu and few others also graced the occasion. The conference will last till 19th December in UET Lahore. 12 years back, Al-Khawarazmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS) initiated the work on OSS (Open Source Software) and since then the institute focused on customizing and developing OSS and achieved numerous important milestones in this field. So far KICS has conducted consecutive twelve successful ICOSSTs (International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies) in University of Engineering and Technology Lahore. Continue reading
Kennesaw State University USA’s Professor Ameen Farooq Visits KICS UET
Professor of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning from Kennesaw State University, Ameen Farooq, visited Al-Khawarazmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS) UET on 11th December, 2019. He met Director KICS Prof. Dr. Waqar Mahmood in his office and discussed various issues of information technology, computer science, etc. He was briefed about the research projects of KICS which he liked. Continue reading
NAVTTC Free Technical Training Courses
2nd Merit List:
3D Animation (Realistic rendering)
Game Development And Modelling
Advanced Python Programming & Applications
Certificate in IT (CIT) ( Web Graphics & Mobile App Development)
Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning /Deep Learning)
1st Merit List:
3D Animation (Realistic rendering)
Certificate in IT (CIT) ( Web Graphics & Mobile App Development)
Advanced Python Programming & Applications
Game Development And Modelling
Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning /Deep Learning)
Renewable Energy Systems Design
Digital Marketing and Search Engine Optimization(SEO)
Robotics and Automatic System Operator
Note: Those students whose name is present in merit list should report to KICS Department by 27 February 2020. Candidate name will be dropped if he/she didn’t report by 28 February 2020.
Candidate can take their original document back from Last Week of February
KICS TIMES ISSUE # 7
HUTIC UET Conducts a Workshop on Blockchain Technology
HUTIC UET conducted a workshop on ‘Introduction to Blockchain’ on 6th November 2019 in Smart Classroom at Main Auditorium of UET Lahore. More than 40 participants including Blockchain enthusiasts and researchers participated to attend it. It lasted for 2 hours. Mr. Ahmad Manzoor who is the founder and CEO of Pakistan Blockchain Institute in addition to being the Chief Consultant with AnZ Technologies delivered the workshop. He is an advisor to many national and international companies for Blockchain and smart cities projects.
KICS Organizes Free Seminar on Technical and Implementation Constructs of Blockchain Technology
Lahore, 6th November, 2019 – Al-Khawarazmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS) organized a Free Seminar on Technical and Implementation Constructs of Blockchain Technology on 5th November, 2019. Large attendance of researchers along with faculty was seen there taking deep interest in this new technology which has started getting noticed rapidly in the world. Blockchain – it is a revolutionary technology impacting different industries miraculously was introduced in the markets with its very first modern application – Bitcoin. Continue reading
Dr. Waqar Mahmood along with KICS Team Congratulates Dr. Naveed Ramzan for His Appointment as Dean Chemical, Metallurgical Polymer Engineering
Dr. Naveed Ramzan has been appointed Dean Chemical, Metallurgical and Polymer Engineering of University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. To congratulate him and send him best wishes, team of Al-Khawarazmi Institute of Computer Science, UET Lahore led by Director KICS Prof. Dr. Waqar Mahmood along with Dr. Ghalib Asaddullah Shah (Associate Professor and Sultan Qaboos IT Co-Chair), Aqeel Babbar (Manager Procurement), Noor Ul Wara (HR Manager) and Rehan Tariq (Manager School of Media Studies). Dr. Naveed welcomed the team. Continue reading
Seminar on Technical & Implementation Construct of Blockchain Technology
