Dr. Farhan Sabir Ujager

Dr. Ujager possesses over 16 years of extensive experience in teaching, research, and management across renowned universities in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. Currently, he holds the position of Program Lead for M.Sc. (Artificial Intelligence) and serves as a Senior Lecturer of Computing in the Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Computing (SEC) at De Montfort University (DMU) in Dubai. 

With a Doctorate in Computing and as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)(UK), he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field. His extensive teaching experience encompasses various computing domains, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, and Machine Learning. In addition to his remarkable academic achievements, he has held esteemed senior positions, notably serving as the Head of the Department of Computer Science and Deputy Director of Academics at prestigious universities.

His research interests encompass several areas, notably Smart and Sustainable Ambiance, Smart Healthcare, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Wireless Sensor Networks, and Optical Communication. Currently, his research focuses on Context-Aware Smart Ambience and healthcare applications. He has consistently contributed to the academic community by publishing his research in esteemed journals with high impact factors, authoring book chapters and presenting his findings at international conferences in the field of Computing.

Nisa, S. U., Mahmood, A., Ujager, F. S., & Malik, M. (2023). “HIV/AIDS predictive model using random forest based on socio-demographical, biological and behavioral data”. Egyptian Informatics Journal, 24(1), 107-115.

Abdullah, M. Shaheen and Ujager, F.S “Implementing Rule-based Healthcare Edits.” KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems 16 (1), 116-132 (2022).

Ujager, Farhan Sabir, et al. "A Hierarchical Energy Conservation Framework (HECF) of Wireless Sensor Networks by Temporal Association Rule Mining for Smart Buildings." Egyptian Informatics Journal (2021).

Ujager, Farhan Sabir, and Azhar Mahmood. "A Context-Aware Accurate Wellness Determination (CAAWD) Model for Elderly People Using Lazy Associative Classification." Sensors 19.7 (2019): 1613

Ujager, Farhan Sabir, Azhar Mahmood, and Shaheen Khatoon. "Wellness determination of the elderly using spatio-temporal correlation analysis of daily activities." Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments 11, no. 6 (2019): 515-526.

Ujager, F. S., Mahmood, A., Khatoon, S., Imran, M., & Abdullah, U. (2016). “Evaluation of Wellness Detection Techniques using Complex Activities Association for Smart Home Ambient” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science & Applications, 1(7), 243-253. Publication Year: 2016

Ujager, F.S.; Zaidi, S.M.H.; Younis, U “Improved Time Slotted OBS network architecture and a novel delay aware burst transmission algorithm to reduce the network data loss ” High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET) IEEE, Publication Year: 2011

Ujager, F.S.; Zia-ul-Haq; Ramzan, M.; Zaidi, S.M.H. “An independent wavelength assignment, QoS Differentiation Scheme, in DWDM OBS Networks, for zero high priority burst loss” High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET) IEEE, Publication Year: 2010             

Ujager, F.S.; Zaidi, S.M.H.; Younis, U.; “A review of semiconductor lasers, present and future application in optical communication” High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET) IEEE, Publication Year: 2010

Book chapter
Ujager, F. S., Hamacha, S. R., & Benjamin, B. (2023). “A Comprehensive Overview of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare”. Handbook of Research on AI Methods and Applications in Computer Engineering, 339-362.

Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Communication and Network and Computer Architecture

Ph.D (Computing)

Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Enterprise Systems, IT Infrastructure, Computer Communication Networks, Computer, Architecture, Assembly Language, Electronics and System Administration, Digital Forensics 

BS-Electronics Gold Medal, September, 2007, distinction 
Three minutes thesis (3MT), December, 2018, winner

United Nations, Principles for Responsible Management Education Conference Dubai (PRME-2022) Dubai March 2022 — March 2022

Presentations: 
•    Dementia Detection in Smart Ambiance Using AI
•    The Smart Green Wall
•    Analysis of Ambiance Effects on Patients in Clinics and Hospitals Using Data Mining

High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET) IEEE, 2010
High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET) IEEE, 2011