Ms. Hafiza Zunera | Vehicular Communication | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Hafiza Zunera | Vehicular Communication | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Hafiza Zunera | National University of Science and Technology | Pakistan

Hafiza Zunera Abdul Sattar is a dedicated researcher in Electrical Engineering, specializing in vehicular communication systems. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Electrical Engineering Telecommunication at NUST, Islamabad, focusing on improving vehicular communication stability under foggy conditions using Software-Defined Networks (SDN). Hafiza has contributed significantly to network optimization, reducing latency, improving Packet Delivery Ratio, and minimizing packet loss. Her skills extend to programming, simulation, and network security. She has authored content, participated in multiple workshops, and is actively involved in research to enhance communication systems. 🌐🚗📡

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Hafiza Zunera Abdul Sattar is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to her dedicated and impactful work in the field of Electrical Engineering, specifically in vehicular communication systems. As a Master’s student at NUST, Islamabad, she is focusing on improving vehicular communication stability under challenging conditions, such as foggy environments, using Software-Defined Networks (SDN). This research is crucial for advancing the reliability and efficiency of vehicular communication systems, which are essential for intelligent transportation systems, autonomous vehicles, and smart cities.

Education & Experience

  • Master in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication), NUST, Islamabad (2021-2024) 🎓
  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, UET Lahore (2017-2021) 🎓
    • CGPA: 3.48/4.00
  • Research Assistant, SEECS, NUST (June 2023 – Dec 2024) 🧑‍💻
    • Enhanced vehicular network stability by 25% in adverse conditions 🚗💨
  • Technical Content Writer, APNA WIFI (July-Dec 2022) ✍️
    • Authored 50+ SEO blogs, increasing traffic by 30% 📈
  • Intern, FESCO (July–Sept 2019) ⚡
    • Assisted with infrastructure planning and project efficiency 🔧

Professional Development

Hafiza has actively pursued professional development through online courses and workshops. She has completed courses like “Content Marketing & Advertising,” “MATLAB Onramp,” and “Signal Processing Onramp,” expanding her technical and content creation expertise. She has also participated in workshops on using HLS for DNNs on FPGAs and Latex for technical documentation. These experiences have enhanced her research and technical communication abilities, making her a well-rounded professional in the field of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunication. 💻📚🎓

Research Focus

Hafiza’s primary research focus lies in the optimization of vehicular communication systems under challenging conditions like fog. She develops innovative Software-Defined Network (SDN) frameworks to improve network performance, stability, and reliability in vehicular networks. Her work emphasizes reducing latency, enhancing Packet Delivery Ratio (PDR), and minimizing packet loss in adverse weather conditions, ultimately contributing to safer and more efficient communication for intelligent transportation systems. Her research holds great promise for enhancing vehicular safety and communication reliability in modern transportation networks. 🚗🌫️📶

Awards and Honors

  • Vice President, Blood Donating Society, 2019 🩸
  • Décor Head, Society of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2019 🏅
  • E-Rozgar Training Certification: Content Marketing & Advertising, 2023 📈
  • IEEE HONET 2022: Reviewer of the paper “Quantum Internet: A Revolutionary Disruption” 🌐

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Quantum Internet: A Revolutionary Disruption” (2022) – Cited by 3 🌐🔮
  • “Enhancing Heterogeneous Communication for Foggy Highways Using Vehicular Platoons and SDN” (2025) –  🚗🌫️

 

 

 

Prof. Mohammad Arif | Vehicular communications Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohammad Arif | Vehicular communications Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mohammad Arif, Gachon University, South Korea

Prof. Mohammad Arif is a distinguished researcher and academic with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering specializing in Wireless Communications from COMSATS University Islamabad. With over three years of national and international teaching and research experience, Mohammad has held positions such as Assistant Professor at Gachon University in South Korea, Research Associate at Qatar Airways, and Research Professor at Gachon University. He has also been a Visiting Researcher at Lancaster University and a Visiting Lecturer at Muslim Youth University. His research focuses on B5G communications, heterogeneous cellular networks, UAVs, C-V2X communications, interference management, jamming, cloud computing, and waste management. Mohammad has published over 12 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, reflecting his significant contributions to the field.

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🎓 Education

Mohammad Arif earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Wireless Communications from COMSATS University Islamabad in 2021.

🌍 International Experience

With over 3 years of national and international teaching and research experience, Mohammad has contributed to prestigious institutions. He has served as an Assistant Professor at Gachon University (South Korea), a Research Associate at Qatar Airways (Qatar), and a Research Professor at Gachon University (South Korea). He was also a Visiting Researcher at Lancaster University (UK) and a Visiting Lecturer at Muslim Youth University (Pakistan).

📚 Research Interests

Mohammad’s research focuses on B5G communications, heterogeneous cellular networks, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), C-V2X communications, downlink and uplink interference, jamming, cloud computing, and waste management.

📝 Publications

He has published over 12 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, contributing significantly to his field of study.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Chat-GPT; validating Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in education sector via ubiquitous learning mechanism
    • Cited by: 26
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Performance analysis of downlink and uplink decoupled access in clustered heterogeneous cellular networks
    • Cited by: 14
    • Year: 2019
  • Title: Decoupled downlink and uplink access for aerial terrestrial heterogeneous cellular networks
    • Cited by: 12
    • Year: 2020
  • Title: Clustered jamming in aerial HetNets with decoupled access
    • Cited by: 9
    • Year: 2020
  • Title: Analysis of fluctuations of antenna pattern in U-V2X communications
    • Cited by: 8
    • Year: 2023

 

 

 

Dr. Hany Hassan | V2I Speed Warning Messages | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hany Hassan, Louisiana State University, United States

✨ Dr. Hany Hassan is currently working as an assistant professor in transportation at the department of civil and environmental engineering, Louisiana State University, USA . Hany received his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering (transportation engineering with specialization in traffic safety) from the University of Central Florida (UCF), USA while; he was awarded his bachelor and master degrees in Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University, Egypt. 🎉💥

🌟 Dr. Hassan has over 20 years’ experience in the Transportation engineering field. He has served as an assistant professor of Transportation Engineering at Ain Shams University, Egypt and King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. Hany spent about five years in the private sector during working as projects manager of Transportation Engineering at Tatweer for Traffic Assets & Systems Operation and Management L.L.C., Abu Dhabi, UAE. During this period, he managed several projects related to roads design, traffic impact studies, Intelligent Transportation Systems, developing a GIS-based traffic safety management system for Abu Dhabi, and developing a national transportation tracking system for UAE.🌟

🎉⚡ Dr. Hassan has also more than 12 years’ experience in teaching undergraduate/graduate courses of transportation engineering including Traffic Safety, Highway Geometric Design, Structural Design of Highways pavement, Traffic Engineering, applications of statistics in Transportation Engineering and Surveying. In addition, Dr. Hassan has many influential papers published in the top Journals of Transportation Engineering including Accident Analysis and Prevention, Transportation Research C & F, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Journal of Safety Research and Journal of Transportation Safety and Security. ⚡💥

🌞 Currently, Dr. Hassan is serving as a Handling Editor or the Journal of Transportation Research Record. In addition he is currently serving at member and paper review coordinator of two TRB committees.
– TRB Standing Committee on Intelligent Transportation Systems, ACP15, and
– TRB Standing committee on Human Factors of Infrastructure Design and Operation, ACH40

Through his career, Dr. Hassan was awarded several academic prizes including the Intelligent Transportation Society of Florida scholarship (the Anne S. Brewer Scholarship), one of three recipients on the Florida state level. 🚀✨

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🏆 Award and Honors :

💥 Dr. Hany Hassan is celebrated for his outstanding contributions in the realm of Transportation Engineering, garnering recognition and accolades throughout his career. He stands as a nominee for the Civil department level award for an exceptional Ph.D. dissertation at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Central Florida, USA, showcasing the depth of his scholarly achievements. In March 2011, Dr. Hassan received the prestigious Arab American Community Center Endowed Scholarship in Orlando, underscoring his dedication to academic excellence and community engagement. Further adding to his accolades, he was honored as one of three recipients of the Intelligent Transportation Society of Florida scholarship (the Anne S. Brewer Scholarship) in December 2009, a testament to his prowess in the field of intelligent transportation. 🌟🎓

🧠 Research Interests 🔬🌐 :

🚗 Dr. Hany Hassan is a distinguished figure in the realm of Transportation Engineering, weaving his expertise across a dynamic tapestry of research interests. From delving into Traffic Safety to exploring the intricacies of Smart/Intelligent Transportation Systems, Dr. Hassan is at the forefront of the evolving landscape. His focus on Emerging Technologies in Transportation Engineering, including connected and autonomous vehicles and smart cities, reflects a commitment to shaping the future of mobility. With a keen eye for Highway Geometric Design and an understanding of Human factors and drivers’ behaviors, Dr. Hassan contributes to the development of roadways that prioritize both safety and efficiency. Engaging in Traffic Operation and Simulation, he navigates the complexities of urban traffic flow, while his exploration of Statistical Applications in Transportation Engineering adds a data-driven dimension to his impactful research. 🌐

📚 Publication Impact and Citations : 

Scopus Metrics:

  • 📝 Publications: 26 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • 📊 Citations: A total of 674 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Hany Hassan’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

  • All Time:
    • Citations: 1071 📖
    • h-index: 16 📊
    • i10-index: 18 🔍
  • Since 2018:
    • Citations: 777 📖
    • h-index: 14 📊
    • i10-index: 18 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications ( Top Note ) :

1.  Real-time prediction of visibility-related crashes

Published Year: 2012, Journal: Transportation research part C: emerging technologies, Cited By: 153

2.  Analysis of drivers’ behavior under reduced visibility conditions using a Structural Equation Modeling approach

Published Year: 2011, Journal: Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and behaviour, Cited By: 117

3.  Predicting reduced visibility-related crashes on freeways using real-time traffic flow data

Published Year: 2013, Journal: Journal of safety research, Cited By: 105

4.  Exploring the safety implications of young drivers’ behavior, attitudes, and perceptions

Published Year: 2013, Journal: Accident Analysis & Prevention, Cited By: 105

5.  A deep learning based traffic crash severity prediction framework

Published Year: 2021, Journal: Accident Analysis & Prevention, Cited By: 74

6.  Estimation of real-time crash risk: are all freeways created equal?

Published Year: 2011, Journal: Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Cited By: 57

7.  Driver behavior and preferences for changeable message signs and variable speed limits in reduced visibility conditions

Published Year: 2012, Journal: Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Cited By: 53

8.  Investigation of drivers’ behavior towards speeds using crash data and self-reported questionnaire

Published Year: 2017, Journal: Accident Analysis & Prevention, Cited By: 51

9.  Exploring the risk factors associated with the size and severity of roadway crashes in Riyadh

Published Year: 2013, Journal: Journal of safety research, Cited By: 49

10.  Factors that influence older Canadians’ preferences for using autonomous vehicle technology: A structural equation analysis

Published Year: 2019, Journal: Transportation research record, Cited By: 42