of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Research topic: Small scale LAN development for PC communication, Dept. of Applied Physics and Electronics, University

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1 Curriculum Vitae Personal Detail: Name: Professor Dr. Farhat Anwar Date of Birth: 5th February 1963 Marital Status: Married Term Address: Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) P.O. Box Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: (603) / 4530 Fax: (603) / Educational Qualifications: Ph.D. M.Sc. by Research B.Sc. (Hons.) H.S.C. (Higher Secondary Certificate) S.S.C. (Secondary School Certificate) Dept. of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, UK. Research topic: Development of a packet based data-link protocol for cellular radio based RTI implementation, Dept. of Applied Physics and Electronics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Research topic: Small scale LAN development for PC communication, Dept. of Applied Physics and Electronics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Notre Dame Collage, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (Sub: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Bengali), Dhanmondi Govt. Boys High School, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Sub: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Bengali), Thesis Title: Application of Cellular Radio in the Field of RTI 1st Class 1st Class 1st Division 1st Division Scholarships: Awarded Commonwealth Scholarship (1990) to pursue Ph.D. programme in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. 1

2 Career History: Duration 21 st July 2009 till now 5 th July th July st July th June th October th July th December October th April th December 1995 November June st August st July 1989 Job description and work experience Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Involved in teaching masters level and undergraduate courses, supervising projects, thesis and research activities. Consulting. Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Involved in teaching masters level and undergraduate courses, supervising projects, thesis and research activities. Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Involved in teaching masters level and undergraduate courses, supervising projects, thesis and research activities. Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Tought masters level and undergraduate courses, supervised projects, thesis and research activities. Was actively involved as adjunct faculty member and consultant in different private universities in Bangladesh. Lecturer in the Department of Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Tought undergraduate courses, supervised projects, thesis and research activities Lab-Assistant in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, for the period of six terms. Courses covered: Software Engineering (using C and Quick BASIC), Communications-2 (Analogue and Digital Communications). Adjunct Software tutor in a local computer institute. Involved in teaching programming using C and PASCAL Analyst Programmer, Unidev Computer Solutions Ltd. (CSL), Road No 32 (old), Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka, Bangladesh. September October 1984 One month training as Instrument Trainee Engineer at Zia Fertilizer, Bangladesh. Where the training was involved in instrument maintenance and control of the fertilizer industry. Specifically, maintenance and repairing of analogue control units, solenoid valve and electronic measuring units. Relevant Experience: Research : I have been involved in research activities for more than twenty years concerning simulation based investigation of computer data and voice communication over Cellular Radio (specifically GSM) as well as Fixed Terrestrial Networks and particularly in packet based protocol development for RTI/IVHS (Road Traffic 2

3 Informatics and Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems) related data communication and performance analysis. For system modelling I have been using C, C++, SIMSCRIPT-II.5, NS-2, and QualNet extensively. I have comprehensive knowledge on data-communication and telecommunication networks, OSI and TCP/IP protocols for computer communication. As a part of my present employment I am also directly involved with research activities in my institution and also supervise PhD and M.Sc. thesis students in the area of Cellular mobile network, Computer data network, Ad-hoc network, Sensor Network and Intelligent Vehicle-Hiway Systems (IVHS). During my M.Sc. degree I was involved in investigating and developing a small scale Local Area Network (LAN) for micro-computers. My Ph.D. research involved analysis and development of a packet based data-link protocol for RTI/IVHS applications and cellular based mobile location tracking. Teaching : As a lecturer I am currently involved in taking classes for the following master s level courses: Advanced Computer Communication Networks (ECE 6103), Performance modeling of computer systems (ECE6101), and Wireless personal communications ECE I also teach the following undergraduate courses: Object oriented programming (with C++ and Java) (ECE1112), Performance analysis (ECE4151), Data communications (ECE3121), Computer Communication and Networks (ECE 3122) and associated Labs, and Hardware systems design (ECE 3130). In my previous employment I was involved in taking courses concerning computer programming, analogue and digital telecommunications, analogue and digital electronics, and corresponding labs. I was also involved in teaching courses on Data Structures and Algorithms using C/C++ and Pascal programming languages. During 1995 to 1999 I used to give lectures regularly for the Bachelors and Masters level as an adjunct and guest faculty member in different national and private universities such as: Data Communication and Network (CSC430), Computer Organization and Architecture (CSC311) and Computer Simulation (CSC440) for The Independent University of Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka. Telecommunications and Computer Communications (CIS208) for the University of London in Centre for Computer Studies (CCS), Dhaka, Bangladesh, (a recognized institute for tutoring the University of London s External Programme in BSc Computing and Infromation Systems). Simulation and Modeling (MCS-105) for The National University of Bangladesh in the Institute of Science and Technology (IST), Dhaka, Bangladesh. I also worked as a Lab Assistant in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, for the period of six terms ( ). Courses covered: Software Engineering (using C and Quick BASIC), Communications-2 (Analogue and Digital Communications). 3

4 Supervision I have supervised 2 thesis student in the Ph.D. level, 15 thesis students in the M.Sc. level and 20 final year projects for the undergraduate students. Currently I am supervising 1 Ph.D., 2 M.Sc. and 3 final year project students. Ph.D supervision Title Status Year 1. Dynamic adaptation of IP multitasking for heterogeneous mobile system 2. An ANN based image compression for efficient transmission over the Internet 3. QoS Provisioning of Multicast Routing in WiMax Wireless Mesh Network 4. Optimized Handover Scheme for Network Mobility Completed 2007 Completed 2008 In Progress 2009 In Progress 2010 M.Sc. supervision Title Status Year 1. A simulation based study of the communication aspects of a banking automation system 2. Mapping PRMA over GSM, a simulation based study. 3. A study on packet based protocol for RTI applications in GSM environment Completed 1997 Completed 1998 Completed Protocol development of wireless LAN Completed Mobility management of GSM using reverse virtual call setup algorithm 6. The application of MAN as a backbone for mobile data communication Completed 1999 Completed Cell planning in cellular (mobile) system Completed Traffic shaping and congestion control in a diffserv domain 9. Effect of handoff on flow marking in a diffserv edge router 10 Effect of handover latency in Mobile IPv6 with fast handoff Completed 2001 Completed 2002 Completed An algorithm for default forwarding trunk Completed

5 splitting (DFTS) to enhance bandwidth utilization 12 Performance Study of Multicast Routing Protocol Over MANET (MANET) 13 Performance Study of QoS (Quality of Service) Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) 14 A Comparative Study of Peer-To-Peer (p2p) Query Routing Protocols 15 An Enhancement of Seamless IP Diversity Based Generalized Mobility Architecture to Reduce Handover Latency and Packet Loss Rate in High Speed Mobile Nodes 16 Improving The Traffic Engineering for the Internet Protocol with Multi-Protocol Label Swirching 17 Development of a Multicast Routing Protocol for Wireless Mesh Networks 18 An Alternative Unicast Routing Protocol for IEEE s Wireless Mesh Network Completed 2007 Completed 2008 Completed 2009 Completed 2008 Completed 2009 Completed 2009 Completed A Study on Energy Efficient Clustering Routing Protocol for Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks 21 An Investigation of Handoff Latency Reduction Mechanism for Mobile Internet Protocol Version6 (MIPv6) In progress 2010 In progress 2010 M.Sc. Co-Supervision Title Status Year 22. An Enhancement of Fault-Tolerant Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network 23. Hardware Implementation of Transmitter for 2x2 MIMO Channel Sounder 24. A Diff-Serve Approach to Enhance QoS in Mobile IPv6 Based Network Completed 2010 In progress 2010 In progress 2010 Final year project (Undergraduate) supervision 5

6 Title Status Year 1. Signalling systems in cellular telecommunications 2. GPS application, theory and its implementation in GSM system Completed 2001 Completed Analysis of data compression techniques Completed Analysis and application of wireless application protocol (WAP), building a WAP-based IIUM student information system 5. Analysis of general packet radio services (GPRS) performance using NS2 6. Implementation of route guidance system in intelligent transportation system Completed 2002 Completed 2002 Completed An investigation on multimedia networking Completed Efficient call setup procedure for cellular mobile system Completed Technology roadmap editor Completed Development of digital road map and its application in navigation system Completed QoS in mobile ad-hoc network Completed Performance study of mobile IP Completed Cell planning for wireless communication systems Completed Performance study of Sensor networks Completed Performance study of P2P networks Completed Performance study of IP micro-mobility protocols Completed A study on protocol development, implementation and analysis (Go-Back-N ARQ) 18 A study on protocol development, implementation and analysis (Selective-Repeat ARQ) Completed 2008 Completed Educational Simulator for ARQ Protocols Completed Performance Analysis of Proactive Routing Protocol in Mobile Ad-Hoc Network (AODV) Completed

7 21 Human Verification Using Biometric Techniques Completed QoS Enhancement for MPLS Protocol Completed Performance Analysis of Voice Over Internet Protocol in WiMAX Environment 24 Application of Seamless IP Diversity for QoS Enhancement in High Speed Mobiles 25 Proposing a New Metric for Enhancement of AODV in Wireless Mesh Network 26 NLP (Natural Language Processing) Based E-Doctor 27 Performance Study of VoIP Over Heterogeneous Wireless Network 28 Performance analysis of Sensor Network Routing Protocol Completed 2009 Completed 2009 Completed 2010 Completed 2010 Completed 2010 In Progress 2010 Examiner Ph.D Examination Title Status Year 1. Reliability benchmarking techniques in Nextgeneration Internet Core-network 2. Increasing Services Quality of Multimedia Streaming Uning Hybrid Peer-to-Peer Model Completed 2006 Completed 2010 M.Sc. Examination 1. Voice over IP using RSVP and diffserv Completed A Design For Virus Prevention And Detection Using Integrity Checking 3. Quality of Service (QoS)-Based Management of Preempted Traffic in MPLS Networks 4. A computer algorithm to determine optimal link redundancy of complex network Completed 2002 Completed 2002 Completed Performance study of mobile IPv6 extensions Completed Evaluation of decisions and parameters in a Faded Information Field based complex adaptive information system Completed

8 7. Characterization of content code communication format in an Adaptive Faded Information Field architecture 8. Performance Evaluation of Multimedia Data Transmission Over IEEE WLAN 9. A study of network traffic and information discovery of a mobile agent based adaptive information service system. 10. Development of a Distributed Self-Regenerative Component Based Network Using Multi Agent 11. Performance Analysis of Swarm Intelligence- Based Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Network and Wireless Mesh Networks 12. Collision-Free Routing and Scheduling Using Multiple Transceivers for IEEE Mesh Network 13. Quality of Service Based Recovery Scheme in MPLS Network 14. Multi-Channel Support for Data Gathering Trees in Wireless Sensor Networks Completed 2006 Completed 2007 Completed 2007 Completed 2009 Completed 2009 Completed 2010 Completed 2010 In Progress 2010 Course development As a part my academic activities I am actively involved in developing courses and curriculum for the department. A list of courses I was involved in designing for the ECE of IIUM includes: For undergraduate Computer and Informations Engineering (CIE) programme: 1. Object Oriented Programming (with C++ and Java) (ECE-1112), 2. Object Oriented Programming (ECE 1211) 3. Data Communications (ECE-4111), 4. Computer Communications and Networks (ECE 4211) 5. Performance Analysis ECE-4317 For postdergraduate in Computer and Informations Engineering (CIE) and Communications Engineering (CE) programme: 6. Advanced Computer Communication Networks (ECE-6103) (MSc) 7. Performance Modeling of Computer Systems ECE-6101(MSc) 8. Wireless Personal Communication Systems ECE-6227 (MSc) In my previous employment I was responsible for designing the following courses, Data Communications and Computer Networks, for the 4 th year BSc and Advanced Data Communications and Computer Networks for the MSc degree for the Applied Physics and Electronics Dept., University of Dhaka. Software Development: I have years of experience in customised software development from my previous job in CSL. 8

9 Programming Languages & Operating Systems: Computers : I have extensive working experience in programming with C, C++, Java, Pascal, BASIC, SIMSCRIPT II.5, NS2. as well as 6502 & 8086/8088 assembly language and quite familiar with DOS, MS Windows, and UNIX operating systems. I am quite skilled working with IBM compatible PC, Apple Macintosh, VAX- 11/750 and SUN SPARC workstations. Book Chapter: Md. Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar and Md. Arafatur Rahman, Performance of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols in Mobile WiMAX Environment, Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science, Edited by Ping-Kong Alexander Wai, Xu Huang and Sio-Iong Ao, Lecture Notes Electrical Engineering, Volume 33, Springer Netherlands, ISBN (Print) (Online), DOI / , 2009 Papers & Publications: (a) Refereed International Journal 1) Zamree Che-Aron, Wajdi Al-Khateeb, and Farhat Anwar, An Enhancement of AODV Routing Protocol for More Robust Wireless Sensor Network, International Journal of Computer and Network Security (IJCNS), Vol. 2, No. 7, July 2010, ISSN Print: , ISSN Online: , pp ) Zamree Che-Aron, Wajdi Al-Khateeb, and Farhat Anwar, The Enhanced Fault-Tolerance Mechanism of AODV Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), Vol.10, No.6, pp , June 2010, ISSN ) Abdulazeez F. SALAMI, Farhat ANWAR and Akhmad Unggul PRIANTORO, An Investigation into Clustering Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks, Sensors & Transducers Journal, Vol. 106, Issue 7, July 2009, pp , ISSN ) Arafatur RAHMAN, Saiful AZAD, Farhat ANWAR, Performance Analysis of On-Demand Routing Protocols in Wireless Mesh Networks, Informatica Economică Journal, INFOREC Publishing House, vol. 13, no. 2/2009, ISSN , pp ) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar, Md. Saiful Azad, Integrated metric-ad hoc on-demand distance vector: A routing protocol over Wireless Mesh Networks, Journal of Computer Science, Science Publications, USA, Vol 5, No.7, 2009, ISSN: , pp ) Farhat Anwar, Md. Arafatur Rahman and Md. Saiful Azad, Multibiometric Systems Based Verification Technique, European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR), Volume 34, Issue 2, 2009, ISSN x, pp ) Md. Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar, Md. Arafatur Rahman, Aisha H. Abdalla, Akhmad Unggul Priantoro and Omer Mahmoud, Performance Comparison of Proactive and Reactive Multicast Routing Protocols over Wireless Mesh Networks, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), June 2009, Vol. 9 No. 6, ISSN , pp , 8) Saiful Azad, Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar, An Enhanced Link Repair Technique for MAODV Routing Protocol, International Journal of Computing & Information Technology (IJCIT), Vol 2, No 1 (January - June) 2010, ISSN: X, (forthcoming,) 9) W.A. Shittu, Aisha-Hassan A. Hashim, F. Anwar, & W. Al-Khateeb, A Proposed QoS Multicast Routing Framework for Next-Generation Wireless Mesh Network, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), September 2008, Vol. 8, No. 9, ISSN , pp

10 10) Farhat Anwar, Md. Saiful Azad, Md. Arafatur Rahman, and Mohammad Moshee Uddin (2008), Performance Analysis of Ad hoc Routing Protocols in Mobile WiMAX Environment, IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Volume 35, Issue 3, September 2008, ISSN X (print version), ISSN (online version), pp ) Omer Mahmoud, Farhat Anwar and Momoh Jimoh E. Salami (2008), Simulation and Analysis of an Admission Control Mechanism for MPLS DS-TE, Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol 31, Issue 10, June 2008, ISSN , pp ) Saiful Azad, Arafatur Rahman and Farhat Anwar (2007), A Performance Comparison of Proactive and Reactive Routing Protocols of Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET), Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 2, Issue 5, May 2007, ISSN: X (Print) ISSN: (online), , ) Arafatur Rahman, Saiful Azad and Farhat Anwar (2007), An Efficient Technique for Human Verification Using Finger Stripes Geometry, International Journal of Soft Computing, 2 (3), ISSN: , pp ) Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Farhat Anwar and Sufyan Al-Irhayim (2007), Mobility Support in IP Multicast: Proposals Review and Evaluation, Journal of Mobile Multimedia, New Jersey, USA, Vol.3 No.1, March 2007, ISSN: , pp ) Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, Farhat Anwar and Shahida Rafique (2003), Mobility Management of GSM using reverse virtual call setup algorithm, Dhaka University Journal of Science, July, 51(2), ISSN: , pp ) Md. Hasanuzzaman, M. Lutfar Rahman and F. Anwar (2002), Study on enhanced packet access and transmission technique over GSM for RTI applications, The Dhaka University Journal of Science, January, 50(1), ISSN: , pp ) Farhat Anwar, Application of digital cellular radio for mobile location estimation, IIUM Engineering Journal (IIUM-EJ), Volume 2, Number 2, April 2001, pp ) T. H. Morshed, A. Razzaque and F. Anwar, Cell Planning Considerations in Cellular Telephone Systems, The Dhaka University Journal of Science, 49(1), January 2001, ISSN: , pp ) Anika Aziz and Farhat Anwar, Communication Link Utilization in ATM Automatic Banking Environment, The Dhaka University Journal of Science, 47(1), January 1999, ISSN: , pp (b) Refereed Local Journal 20) A.H. Hashim, W.H. Hassan, M.Z. Arifin, A.T. Ahmad, W. Al-Khateeb, and F. Anwar (2009), An Approach to Enhance Aggregated Source Specific Multicast Scheme, Sunway Academic Journal, Vol 5, 2008, ISSN: X, pp ) Omer Mahmoud, Farhat Anwar and Momoh Jimoh E. Salami (2007), Learning Algorithm Effect on Multilayer Feed-Forward Artificial Neural Network Performance on Image Coding, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (JESTEC), Vol. 2, No. 2, August 2007, ISSN : , pp (c) International conference papers (inclusive of the international conference papers published in the conference proceedings) 22) Loay F. Hussien, Aisha-Hassan A. H., Farhat anwar, Omer Mahmoud, Omer Zakaria, Rashid A. Saeed, Design of Robust Protocol to Enhance QoS in Mobile IPV6 Environment, International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2010), May, 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. DOI: /ICCCE ) Md. Arafatur Rahman and Farhat Anwar, Jannatul Naeem and Md. Sharif Minhazul Abedin, A Simulation Based performance comparison of routing protocol on Mobile Ad-hoc Network (Proactive, Reactive and Hybrid), International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2010), May, 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. DOI: /ICCCE

11 24) Che-Aron, Z; Al-Khateeb, W.F.M.; Anwar, F., An Enhancement of Fault-Tolerant Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '10), May 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. DOI: /ICCCE ) Z. Che-Aron, W.F.M. Al-Khateeb, and F. Anwar, The Enhanced Fault-Tolerant AODV Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network, 2010 International Conference on Computer Research and Development (ICCRD 2010), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 7-10, 2010, pp ) Saiful Azad, Arafatur Rahman and Farhat Anwar, A New Link Repair Technique for MAODV Routing Protocol, The 2010 IAENG International Conference on Communication Systems and Applications (ICCSA 10), Hong Kong, March, (accepted) 27) Che-Aron, Z.; Al-Khateeb, W. F. M.; Anwar, F., ENFAT-AODV: The Fault-Tolerant Routing Protocol for High Failure Rate Wireless Sensor Networks, nd International Conference on Future Computer and Communication. pp. V DOI: /ICFCC ) Seyyed Masoud Seyyedoshohadaei, Sabira Khatun, Borhanuddin Mohd Ali, Mohamed Othman, Farhat Anwar, An Integrated Scheme to Improve Performance of Fast Mobile IPv6 Handover in IEEE e Network, Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE 9th Malaysia International Conference on Communications (MICC 2009) December 2009,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 29) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar and Md. Saiful Azad, Smart Card Design to Enhance Fare Collection for Public Transportation Sector in Bangladesh, Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering & Computer Systems 2009 (ICSECS 09), October 19-21, Kuantan, Malaysia, 2009, pp ) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Md. Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar, "Intergating Multiple Metrics to Improve the Performance of a Routing Protocol over Wireless Mesh Networks," icsps, pp , 2009 International Conference on Signal Processing Systems, May 15-17, 2009, Singapore, pp ) Arafatur Rahman, Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar, and Aisha Hassan Abdalla, A Simulation Based Performance Analysis of Reactive Routing Protocols in Wireless Mesh Networks, 2009 International Conference on Future Networks (ICFN 2009), March 7-9, 2009, Bangkok, Thailand, pp DOI: /ICFN ) Md. Rafiqul Islam, Md. Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar and Md. Mahfujur Rashid, Performance Investigation of Earth-to-Satellite Microwave Link Due to Rain Fade in Bangladesh, 11th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2008), December, 2008, Khulna, Bangladesh. 33) W. A. Shittu, B.G. Bajoga, F. Anwar and M.J.E. Salami, Prediction of Received Signal Power and Propagation Path Loss in Open/Rural Environments using modified Free-Space Loss and Hata Models, 2008 IEEE International RF and Microwave Conference, 2 4th December, 2008, Malaysia, pp ) Naimah Yaakob, Farhat Anwar, Zeldi Suryady, An Integration of Mobile Motion Prediction with Dedicated Solicitation Message for Seamless Handoff Provisioning in High Speed Wireless Environment, International Conference on Electronic Design (ICED 2008), 1-3 December 2008, Penang, Malaysia. 35) Naimah Yaakob, Farhat Anwar, Zeldi Suryady, On the Effectiveness of Movement Prediction in Reducing Handover Latency and Packet Loss Rate in SIGMA, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Multimedia at UNITEN (ICIMU 2008), 17th 19th November 2008, Malaysia, pp ) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Md. Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar, The Efficient Use of Lifetime to Enhance the Performance of AODV, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Multimedia at UNITEN (ICIMU 2008), 17th 19th November 2008, Malaysia. 37) Md. Saiful Azad, Md. Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar, A Simulation and Analysis of Tree and Mesh based Multicast Routing Protocols in Wireless Mesh Networks, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Multimedia at UNITEN (ICIMU 2008), 17th 19th November 2008, Malaysia. 11

12 38) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Md. Saiful Azad, Farhat Anwar and Md. Rafiqul Islam, Design of Smart Card for Automated Toll Collection at Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge in Bangladesh, 5th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering(ICECE 2008), December 20-22, 2008 Dhaka, Bangladesh. 39) Nur Idawati Md Enzai, Farhat Anwar, Evaluation Study of QoS-Enabled AODV, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 40) Naimah Yaakob, Farhat Anwar, Zeldi Suryady, Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Investigating Mobile Motion Prediction in Supporting Seamless Handover for High Speed Mobile Node, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 41) Md. Arafatur Rahman, Farhat Anwar, Md. Saiful Azad, A Simple and Effective Technique for Human Verification with Hand Geometry, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 42) Ahmad Taqiyuddi, Muaz Zainal Arifin, Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Farhat Anwar, Sufyan Al-Irhayim, A Comparative Study of Source Specific Multicast and Aggregated Source Specific Multicast, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 43) Md. Saiful Azad, Mohammad Moshee Uddin, Farhat Anwar and Md. Arafatur Rahman, Performance Evaluation of Wireless Routing Protocols in Mobile WiMAX Environment, IAENG International Conference on Communication Systems and Applications, Hong Kong, March, ) Naimah Bt. Yaakob and Farhat Anwar, Qualitative Study on Seamless IP Mobility Protocols in High Speed Mobile Nodes, World Engineering Congress, 5-9 August 2007, Penang, Malaysia. Pp ) Wan Fariza binti Wan Abdul Rahman, Farhat Anwar and Mamun Reaz, Comparative Study of Distributed Hash Table (DHT) Query Routing Protocols in Peer-To-Peer (P2p) Networks, World Engineering Congress, 5-9 August 2007, Penang, Malaysia. Pp ) Naimah Bt. Yaakob and Farhat Anwar, Seamless Handover Mobility Schemes over High Speed Wireless Environment, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICEEI2007), June 2007, Bandung, Indonesia. 47) Nur Idawati Md Enzai, Farhat Anwar & Zeldi Suryady, Analyzing the Effect of HELLO Messages in QoS- AODV, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICEEI2007), June 2007, Bandung, Indonesia. 48) Zeldi Suryady, Farhat Anwar, Nur Idawati Md.Enzai, Performance Evaluation of Tree and Mesh Based Multicast Routing Protocols in MANET, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICEEI2007), June 2007, Bandung, Indonesia. 49) Wan Fariza binti Wan Abdul Rahman, Farhat Anwar and Mamun Reaz, Performance Evaluation on Peer-topeer (P2P) Distributed Hash Table (DHT) Protocols, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICEEI2007), June 2007, Bandung, Indonesia. 50) Omer Mahmoud, Farhat Anwar and Momoh Jimoh E. Salami, Investigating the Effect of Learning Algorithm on the Performance of MFFANN in Image Compression, 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology, November 2006, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. 51) Zeldi Suryady, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Hassan Abdalla, A Review of Multicast Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, International Conference on ICT for the Muslim World (ICT4M 2006), November 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 52) Zeldi Suryady, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Performance Analysis of Tree-based Ad-hoc On- Demand Multicast Routing Protocols, International Conference on ICT for the Muslim World (ICT4M 2006), November 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 12

13 53) Nur Idawati Md Enzai1, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Abdalla, Qualitative Evaluation of On-Demand Quality of Service Routing Protocol in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, International Conference on ICT for the Muslim World (ICT4M 2006), November 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 54) Nur Idawati Md Enzai1, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Abdalla, Evaluation Study of QoS-AODV Routing Protocol, International Conference on ICT for the Muslim World (ICT4M 2006), November 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 55) Zeldi Suryady, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Performance Analysis of Multicast Ad-hoc Ondemand Distance Vector (MAODV) Routing Protocol, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), 9-11 May 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Omer Mahmoud and Farhat Anwar, Performance Evaluation of an Improved Admission Control for Differentiated MPLS-TE Tunnels, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), 9-11 May 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Aisha Hassan1, Farhat Anwar1, Sufyan Al-Irhayim, Evaluation of MIPv6 Approach to Provide Multicast to Mobile Nodes, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), 9-11 May 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Muhammad A. F. Mudathir, Sulaiman Syed, Aisha Hassan, Farhat Anwar, QoS Challenges in Mobile Environment, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), 9-11 May 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Sajid Hassan, Mohammad Ahsan Chishti, Farhat Anwar, Chandran Elamvazuthi, Web-Based Management of Key Performance Indicators, The 7th International Conference on Information Integration and Webbased Applications & Services (iiwas2005), September 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ISBN ) Aisha Hassan Abdalla, Farhat Anwar, Sajid Hassan,Evaluation of Mobile IP Extension to Support Seamless Mobility, International Science Congress (ISC) 2005, 3-6 August 2005, TWTC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 61) Aisha H. A. Hashim, Farhat Anwar, Shaffiah Mohd, Hatina Banun Liyakthalikhan and Sajid Hassan, Performance Evaluation of Hierarchical Mobile IP, The second international conference on Mechatronics (ICOM 05), 10th-12th May 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Sajid Hassan, Mohammad Ahsan Chishti, Farhat Anwar, Chandran Elamvazuthi, Web based documentation system for dynamic roadmaps, The second international conference on Mechatronics (ICOM 05), 10th-12th May 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp ) Aisha H. A. Hashim, Farhat Anwar, Shaffiah Mohd and Hatina Banun Liyakthalikhan, Mobility Issues in Hierarchical Mobile IP, SETIT 2005, 3rd International Conference On Sciences of Electronic, Technologies of Information and Telecommunications, March 27-31, 2005, Susa, Tunisia, March, ) Sajid Hassan, Mohammad Ahsan Chishti, Farhat Anwar, Chandran Elamvazuthi, Technology Roadmap Composer: Web Based Tool for Technology Development, MMU International Symposium on Infromation and Communications Technologies 2004 (M2USIC 2004), Malaysia, 7th-8th October 2004, pp ) Cellular Radio based vehicular location finding, F. Anwar, First International Conference on Mechatronics ICOM 01, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February, 2001, pp ) An Enhanced Packet Based Protocol For RTI Applications, Md. Hasanuzzaman, M. Lutfar Rahman and F. Anwar, International Conference on Computer and Information. Technology (ICCIT 98), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 1998, pp ) Implementing PRMA over GSM - a simulation based study, M.H. Rahman and F. Anwar, International Conference on Computer and Information. Technology (ICCIT 98), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December, 1998, pp ) A packet based data-link protocol for implementing RTI related services using cellular radio, F. Anwar and J. Dunlop; IEEE VTC-1994 Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 8-10 Jun 1994, pp

14 (d) National conference papers 69) Zeldi Suryady and Farhat Anwar, Delivery Ratio and Latency of On-Demand Multicast Routing Protocols for Ad-Hoc Networks, Conference on IT Research & Applications (CITRA) 2007, 4-5 April 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 70) Nur Idawati Md Enzai, Farhat Anwar and Aisha Abdalla, AODV with QoS Extensions: A Simulation Study, Conference on IT Research & Applications (CITRA) 2007, 4-5 April 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 71) Mohammad Ahsan Chishti, Sajid Hassan, Farhat Anwar, Chandran Elamvazuthi, Expediting the development of a web-based project management system: the open source way, Malaysian Science and Technology Congress 2005 (MSTC 2005), 18th-20 April 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 72) Mohammad Ahsan Chishti1, Sajid Hassan, Harlina Suparjo, Farhat Anwar, Chandran Elamvazuthi, Fast- Tracking Web Portal Development: The Open Source Way, Malaysian Science and Technology Congress, 5th-7th October 2004, Seri Kembangan, Malaysia. Invited Speaker to Seminar & Panels: External Panel for postgraduate seminar, Faculty of Information & Communication Technology (FTMK), University Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), 10 June 2010, Melaka, Malaysia. Topology & Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks, Wireless Sensor Technology Seminar, Penang, Malaysia, 3 June Performance Analysis, Research Methodology module, 12 February 2010, Faculty of Engineering IIUM. Routing Issues in Ad-hoc Networks, The Workshop on Global Trends In High Performance Research Network, Faculty of Engineering IIUM, Co-Sponsored by Malaysia Research & Education Network (MYREN), Dec, Workshop Participation: National Wireless Communications Technology Roadmap Workshop, 17 November 2008, MIMOS, Malaysia. Islamization of Knowledge, 19 March 2010, Kulliyyah of Engineering, IIUM. Other Current and Previous Activities: Recent activities in IIUM Malaysia: Postgraduate academic advisor for ECE, faculty of Engineering, IIUM, June 2010-present Member of curriculum revision committee for the Master of Science in Computer and Information Engineering (MSCIE) program, ECE, Faculty of engineering, IIUM,2010. Member of the Engineering faculty board meeting (2009). Member of the accreditation committee, Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Communication Engineering (CE) programme, Faculty of engineering, IIUM,

15 Member of the accreditation committee, Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Computer and Information Engineering (CIE) programme, Faculty of engineering, IIUM, Internal Reviewer for the Computer and Information Engineering (CIE) programme, ECE, Faculty of engineering, IIUM, Head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), form 1 st July 2003 to 30 th June Co-ordinator of the Computer Networking Research (CNR) Group, from 2004 till now. Member of board of studies: Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Communication Engineering programme, Faculty of engineering, IIUM, Member of board of studies: Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Computer and Information Engineering (CIE) programme, Faculty of engineering, IIUM, Actively contributed in the course and curriculam development for the post-graduate level Communication Engineering programme established in ECE department. Member of the accreditation committee, Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Computer and Information Engineering (CIE) programme, Faculty of engineering, IIUM, Chairman, ECE postgraduate committee ( ). Student advisor, Computer and Information Engineering (CIE) programme ( ). Department representative to the board meeting of the Engineering faculty (for the session ). Previous activities During : Member of the technical evaluation committee of Bangladesh Education and Research Network (BERNET), an Internet Service Project of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh to interconnect 11 national universities with Internet. Member of the Internet Connection and facilities committee for the science Faculty of the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Member of the Internet Installation committee of the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Apart from that I was also involved as a committee member in the University Prospectus Development project and University Admission committee. Professional Activities: 1. Technical committee members of International Conference on Control, Robotics and Cybernetics ICCRC2011, March 19-20, 2011, New Delhi, India International Conference on Network Communication and Computer (ICNCC 2011), March 19-20, 2011, New Delhi, India Technical committee members of 2011 International Conference on Telecommunication Technology and Applications (ICTTA 2011), May 13-14, 2011, Sydney, Australia Technical committee members of 3rd International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2011), Singapore, February 26-28,

16 5. Technical committee members of 2011 International Conference on Computer Communication and Management - ICCCM 2011, Sydney, Australia, May 13-14, Technical committee member of rd International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2011), Singapore, February 26-28, Technical committee member of 2011 International Conference on Applied Physics and Mathematics - ICAPM 2011, Chenni, India, April 29-30, The 2011 International Conference on Traffic and Logistic Engineering (ICTLE 2011), Chenni, India, April 29-30, Program Committee Member of The First International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology (COSIT-2011), January 2 ~ 4, Bangalore, India Technical committee members of the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ROBOTICS AND AEROSPACE (ICMERAS 2010), December 2-4,2010, Bucharest, Romania The Second International Conference on Networks & Communications (NetCoM ), December 27-29, 2010, Chennai, India Reviewer, The 4th World Engineering Congress 2010 (WEC2010), 2-5 August 2010, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia 13. Technical committee members of the 2nd International Conference on Software Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2010), Puerto Rico, USA. October 3-5, Technical committee members of the 2nd International Conference on Mechanical and Electronics Engineering (ICMEE 2010), Kyoto, Japan, August 1-3, Technical committee members of the International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE 10), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 11-13, Program Committee Member, The Second International Workshop on Computer Networks & Communications (CoNeCo-2010), Ankara, Turkey, June 26-28, Technical committee member, 2010 The International Conference on Industrial and Intelligent Information (ICIII 2010), Bangkok, Thailand, April 23-25, Technical committee member of 2010 International Conference on Systems Engineering and Modeling (ICSEM 2010), Bangkok, Thailand, April 23-25, 2010, Technical committee member of The 2nd International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2010), Bangalore, India, February 9-11, 2010, Technical committee member, The 2010 International Conference on Data Storage and Data Engineering (DSDE 2010), Bangalore, India, February 9-10,

17 21. Session Chair (Routing Protocol 1 & 2) MICC'09 (9th IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications 2009), December 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Technical program committee member of MICC'09 (9th IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications 2009), December 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Reviewer for The International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics 2009 (ICEEI 2009), Bangi, Malaysia, 5-9th August Program Commitee Member of The First International Conference on Networks & Communications (NetCoM-2009), December 2009, Chennai, India Technical committee member of 2009 International Conference on computer AND NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (iccnt 2009) Chennai, India, July 24-26, Technical committee member of 2009 International Conference on Mechanical and Electronics Engineering (ICMEE 2009) Chennai, India, July 24-26, IPC member, 2nd International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA), Fes, Morocco, Oct 21-23, IPC member, The First International Workshop on Wireless, Mobile Networks & Applications (WiMoA-2009) (Co-located with CIT 2009), October 11-14, 2009, China Technical committee member of 2009 International Conference on Software Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2009), June 27-29, 2009, Chennai, India Program Committee Member, The First International Workshop on Computer Networks & Communications (CoNeCo-2009), Dong Hoi City, Vietnam, April 1~ Program Commitee Member of The First International Workshop on Wireless & Mobile Networks (WiMoN-2009) Co-located with ISADS'2009, March 23-25, 2009, Athens, Greece Contributor of the National Wireless Communications Technology Roadmap 2008 Version 1.0, Prepared by MIMOS BHD for the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia, Reviewer for Information Technology Journal, Technical committee members of International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 35. Session Chair, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '08), May 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 36. Reviewer for IIUM Engineering Journal, Technical review panel members of 1 st International Conference on Electronic Design (ICED 2008), 1-3, December 2008, Penang, Malaysia. 38. IPC member, 2nd International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA), Kathmandu, Nepal, March Reviewer for International Conference on Intelligent & Advanced Systems Reviewer for Elsevier Computer Communications Journal,

18 41. Contributor, National Wireless Communications Technology Roadmap prepared by Prepared by MIMOS BHD on behalf of Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia, Organizing committee member for The Workshop on Global Trends In High Performance Research Network, Faculty of Engineering IIUM, Co-Sponsored by Malaysia Research & Education Network (MYREN), Dec, Reviewer for Biomedical Signal Processing and Control (Elsevier Journal), Reviewer for International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology (IJIPT), Organizing committee member for The International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-11 May Session Chair, International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-11 May Reviewer for The International Conference on Computer & Communication Engineering (ICCCE '06), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-11 May Organizing committee member for The 2 nd International Cinference on Mechatronics (ICOM 05), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May, Reviewer for Joint IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications and IEEE International Conference on Networks (MICC-ICON 2005), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November Reviewer for Biological Procedures Online (Journal), Reviewer for First International Conference on Mechatronics ICOM 01, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February, Editorial Committee member for the National Conference on Computer and Information Systems (NCCIS 97), December 9-10, 1997, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Research Grants: 1. A New Multi-biometric based Algorithm for Human Verification FRGS Grant (IIUM/504/RES/G/14/3/05/FRGS ) Amount: RM 81, Hardware Implementation of A Real Time Image Compression System for Next Generation Mobile Communications esciencefund (Project ID: SF0022) Amount: RM 77, The Design of MHz RFID Reader Employing Silterra Technology esciencefund (ID: SF0369) Amount: RM 358, Development of Seamless IP-Based Communication Architecture with EnhancedQuality of Service (QoS) for High Speed Mobile Nodes IFRG Grant (IIUM/504/RES/G/14/3/06/IFRG ) Amount: RM 15, An Investigation on Performance of Dht-Based Query Routingprotocols to Improve Qos in Peer-To-Peer (P2p) Computer Networks 18

19 IFRG Grant (IIUM/504/RES/G/14/3/06/IFRG ) Amount: RM 15, Development of a Robust and Scalable Routing Protocol for Wireless Mesh Networks IIUM Research Endowment Grant (Type B) IIUM/504/RES/G/14/3/07/EDW B Amount: RM 10, Network Architecture and Hybrid Multicast Routing Protocol Design for Next-Generation Wireless Mesh Networks IIUM Research Endowment Grant (Type B) IIUM/504/RES/G/14/3/07/EDW B Amount: RM 20,000 Consultancy: Research Services on Wimax Mesh Protocol Design For Mimos Wireless Communications Lab (Mimos Berhad, Company No. : H) For Network Layer Amount: RM 115,200 Awards: Bronze Medal inmalaysia Technology Expo (MTE) 2010 for Design and Implimentation of a Robust Mobile Multicast-Enabled Router, February 2010, Putra World Trade Center (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Silver Medal in IRIIE 2010 for Multibiometric Based Personal Verification Using the Fusion of Hand and Finger Stripe Geometry, 26-27th January 2010, IIUM. Silver Medal in IRIIE 2010 for An Enhancement of Fault-Tolerant Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network, 26-27th January 2010, IIUM. Bronze Medal in IRIIE 2010 for Design and Implimentation of a Robust Mobile Multicast- Enabled Router, 26-27th January 2010, IIUM. Bronze Medal in KERIE 2009 for A Novel Network Architecture and Hybrid QoS Multicast Routing Protocol for Next-Generation Wireless Mesh Network, 21 January 2009, IIUM. Gold Medal in KERIE 2007 for An efficient Approach to provide multicast for mobile users, December 2007, IIUM. Silver Medal in KERIE 2007 for IPv6 Address Management Using Open LDAP, December 2007, IIUM. Bronze Medal in KERIE 2007 for Performance Study of Enhanced QoS Routing Protocols for MANET, December 2007, IIUM. Bronze Medal in KERIE 2007 for An Enhancement Of Seamless IP Diversity Based Generalized Mobility Architecture (SIGMA) To Reduce Handover Latency And Packet Loss Rate In High Speed Mobile Nodes, December 2007, IIUM. Silver Medal in KERIE 2006 for An Optimized Approach for Transferring Artifcial Neural Network Compression Based Images 5-6 December, 2006, IIUM. Silver Medal in KERIE 2005 for Image Compression Using Back Propagation Neural Network with Adaptive Learning Algorithm, November 2005, IIUM. Professional membership: Member of IEEE Member of ACM Member of IAENG 19

20 Member of IACSIT Recreational Interests: Electronics, photography, chess, Classical music and classical guitar. Language Skills: English - Bengali - French - Fluent Fluent Rudimentary 20