Dr. Umair Ullah Tariq
PhD (UNSW), MScEng (UET), BScEngLecturer - ICT
School of Engineering and Technology
Centre for Intelligent Systems
400 Kent Street - Level 2 - Room: 2.08
I received my BSc. (Hons.) degree in Computer Engineering from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Pakistan in 2008, an MSc. in Computer Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology Taxila in 2013, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of New South Wales in 2018.
Currently, I am working as a Lecturer-ICT at the College of Information and Communication Technology (School of Engineering and Technology), CQUniversity Sydney campus. Before this, I worked as a Digital Transformation Engineer at BlueScope Steel Port Kembla and as a Sessional Academic at CQUniversity Sydney campus.
My area of research includes Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning, Energy-Aware Scheduling, the Internet of Things, and Wireless Sensor Networks. I have published 2 book chapters and more than 20 refereed papers that include high-impact journal and conference papers.
Universities Studied At
- PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
- MSc in Computer Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Pakistan
- BSc in Computer Engineering, COMSATS Institue of Information Technology, Pakistan
Universities Worked At
- Federation University, Australia
- Swinburne University of Technology, Sydney Campus
- Edith Cowan University Sydney
- Australian Catholic University Sydney
- Victoria University Sydney
Awards
- Best paper award for the paper titled "Energy-aware Multimedia Applications Scheduling on VFI-NoC-MPSoC using as an Edge-device in IoT" at the 10th IEEE International Conference on Big Data and Cloud Computing (BDCloud-2020)
- University International Postgraduate Award, University of New South Wales Sydney Australia
Previous teaching
Taught various ICT units at::
- Federation University, Australia
- Swinburne University of Technology, Sydney Campus
- Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT), Sydney, Australia
- Victoria University Sydney
- Edith Cowan University Sydney
- Australian Catholic University Sydney
Professional Experience
- Digital Transformation Engineer BlueScope Steel Limited Port Kembla Australia
Professional Memberships
- Member of the Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Computer Software
- Java
- C/C++
- C#
- Python
- Matlab
- R
Accreditation
I am currently accredited for supervision in the following:
- 4099 Other Engineering
- 4603 Computer vision and multimedia computation
- 4611 Machine learning
- 4602 Artificial intelligence
Current Capacity
Current Supervision
Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Microelectronics and Integrated Circuits
Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing - Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing - Neural, Evolutionary and Fuzzy Computation
