Member Name: Zartash Afzal Uzmi

Title: Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
(on leave)

Qualifications: Ph.D., Stanford University

Phone: + 92 (42) 572 2670 Ext: 4425

Fax: + 92 (42) 589 8315

E-Mail: zartash@lums.edu.pk

Website: http://suraj.lums.edu.pk/~zartash

Research Interests: Restoration Routing and Traffic Engineering, Routing Protocols, Algorithms for Reliability in High Speed Communication Networks, Digital Switching and Transmission and Wireless Communication Systems

Biography: Zartash Uzmi received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford 2002. His graduate research is on Multi-user Detection for CDMA systems in which he devised schemes and algorithms for practica implementation of multi-user detectors. He has held positions at Nokia Research center, Bell Laboratories, and Hewlett Packard Company. He is on LUMS faculty since 2002. Dr Uzmi has several international publications, including papers in IEEE Globecom and ICC.

Publications & Patents: A Simulation Study of GELS for Ethernet over WAN
Ilyas, S.M., Nazir, A., Bokhari, F.S., Uzmi, Z.A., and Farrel, A., In IEEE Globecom 2007, Washington D.C., USA, November 26-30, 2007.

Multi-Class QoS in 802.11 Networks using Gentle Decrease of Multiple Contention Windows
Anjum, B., and Uzmi, Z.A., In Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2007, Washington D.C., USA, November 26-39, 2007.

Inter-Domain Path Computation: Challenges and Solutions for Label Switched Networks
Aslam, F., Uzmi, Z.A., and Farrel, A., In IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 94-101, October 2007.

Inter-Domain Path Computation
Uzmi, Z.A., Aslam, F., Pioro, M., and Farrel, A., In IEEE-ICC 2007, Glasgow, UK, June 2007.