Muhammad Usman Akram
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Citizenship : Pakistani ▪ Date of birth : November 6, 20091983
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Address
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CS Department, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, M.A. Jinnah Campus Defence Road Off Raiwand Road Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Profile
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Objective
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A highly motivated and focussed Computer Scientist having keen interest in Web-Development Image and Speech Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks and learning new technologies of the related fields. A dedicated professional with a desire to leave a mark in the field of Computer Science.
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Key Skills
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Proficient or familiar with a vast array of programming languages, concepts and technologies, including:
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.NET Framework (C#)
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ASP.Net AJAX Toolkit
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Windows, UNIX, BSD
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Artificial Neural Networks
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Ruby On Rails, JSP
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SQL Server, MySQL
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PostgreSQL, Oracle
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Matlab
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Algorithm Development, Designing and Implementation
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Object Tracking in video
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Video, Image and Speech Compression
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Multimedia Technologies, Flash and Studio Max
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Education
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2007 to 2008
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Master in Multimedia and Virtual Environments. (MAVE)
University of Sussex ,Brighton, United Kingdom
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2003 to 2005
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BS. Computer and Information Sciences (BSCIS)
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nilore, Islamabad
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2001 to 2003
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FSc/Intermediate (Pre- Engineering): Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
Govt. College Of Science Faisalabad
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Work Experience
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COMSATS LAHORE
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Full-Time Job
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Lecturer (CS Department)
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April, 2007 to Date
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ü Instructed Various courses including Artificial Intelligence, Advance Object Oriented Programming, Advance Algorithms, Discrete Structures. Mainly focused in Programming Courses.
ü Supervised many Final Year Projects of the Bachelor’s students, in Web-Engineering, Speech and Image Processing Fields.
ü Got a full time scholarship for my MS degree from Sussex from COMSATS
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COMSATS LAHORE
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Full-Time Job
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Research Associate (EE Department)
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April 2005 to April 2007
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ü Instructed Digital Signal Processing Labs
ü Helping out students in their Final Year Projects in the Field of Image and Speech Processing
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COMSDEV
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Internship
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Video Codec Designer: (Matlab)
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October, 2004 to April 2005
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ü Achieved Remarkable Compression for Videos for mobiles for a chinees firm for which COMSDEV was working.
ü Research and development for the Video Streams.
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Activities and Interests
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Internet
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Various Projects online up and running
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Traveling
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Like hiking, tracking, and fishing. Am fond of reading research articles related to my interests e.g. speech and image processing. Am also a good player of Snooker and Soccer
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Research Publications
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M.U.Akram, M.Arif "Design of an Urdu Speech Recognizer based upon acoustic phonetic modeling approach
", IEEE-INMIC 2004, N.U FAST, Lahore.
M.U.Akram, M.Arif, Aamir Qayum "Design and Implementation of an Urdu Phoneme Recognizer", Science
International Conference 2004, AJK University Muzarfarabad
J S Mirza , M.U.Akram and S.A.Hayat “Improved Recognition of a short phrase”, 2006 3rd International
CWRC Conference, CIIT-Wah Campus,
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