About Tariq Ali

Email: tariq.ali@uaar.edu.pk Postal Address: Tariq Ali, Office No 2, UIIT, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi,Pakistan

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION

• Experience and Dedicated Professional in Research, and reporting.
• Articulate, friendly and very effective working with people of different backgrounds and temperaments.
• Accurately record, remember and verbally communicate very detailed information.
• A problem solver who quickly grasps complex situations and turns them into manageable tasks.
• Problem quality work even when under extreme time pressure and deadlines.

Proven ability to understand and follow complex instructions to successful Conclusions.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Year 2013	PhD Computer Science  (In progress) Abasyn university, Islamabad
Year 2007-09	MS Computer Science (Major: Software System Engineering) Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad
Year 2002-06	MS Computer Science (Major: Software System Engineering) Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad

FIELDS OF INTREST

Data Mining, Semantic Computing, Document classification, Knowledge Discovery
(Research topic: Hierarchial Multilable document classification using swarm intelligence)

Ph. D PROGRESS

Completed course work, passed GAT Subject test and Comprehensive exam.
Courses studied in Ph. D are

1. Data Mining
2. Knowledge representation and Reasoning
3. Computer Modeling and Optimization,
4. Advance Data Mining
5. Computation Intelligence,
6. Web Based Knowledge Discovery.

RESEARCH PAPERS

1. Tariq Ali, Muhammad Abdul Qadir,  Munir Ahmad,  "Translation of relational queries into Description Logic for semantic cache query processing," Information and Emerging Technologies (ICIET), 2010 International Conference on , vol., no., pp.1-6, 14-16 June 2010 doi: 10.1109/ICIET.2010.5625709
2. Naseer Ahmed Sajid, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, Tariq Ali, “Evaluation of Extended Error taxonomy for OWL2” International Conference on Information and Emerging Technologies (ICIET) 2010.
3. Tariq Ali, Sohail Asghar, Naseer Ahmed Sajid, "Critical analysis of DBSCAN variations," Information and Emerging Technologies (ICIET), 2010 International Conference on , vol., no., pp.1-6, 14-16 June 2010
   doi: 10.1109/ICIET.2010.5625720.
4. Tariq Ali, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, “DL based Subsumption Analysis for Relational Semantic Cache Query Processing and Management “,10th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies
   1–3 September 2010, Messe Congress Graz, Austria.
5. Munir Ahmed, Sohail Asghar, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, and Tariq Ali, “Graph Based Query Trimming Algorithm for Relational Data Semantic Cache”, The International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystem, MEDES10, 2010.
6. Muhammad Azeem Abbas, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, Munir Ahmad, Tariq Ali, Naseer Ahmad Sajid., “Graph Based Query Trimming of Conjunctive Queries in Semantic Caching”, IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET 2011),Islamabad, Pakistan,  September 5-6, 2011.
7. Naseer Ahmed Sajid, Tariq Ali, Tanvir Afzal, Munir Ahmad, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, “Exploiting Reference Section to classify paper’s Topics” the international conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES’ 11), November 21-23, 2011 San Francisco, California.
8. M. Ahmad, M. A. Qadir, T. Ali, M.A. Abbas, M. T. Afzal: book chapter “Semantic Cache System, in the book Semantics, eds. (M. T. Afzal), ISBN: 979-953-307-613-2, 2012
9. Abbas, Muhammad Azeem, Muhammad Abdul Qadir, Munir Ahmad, and Tariq Ali. "Semantic Aware Implication and Satisfiability for Conjunctive Queries in Semantic Caching." In Networked Digital Technologies, pp. 44-54. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
10. Tariq Ali, Sohail Asghar, Naseer Ahmed Sajid and Munir Ahmad, Classification of Scientific Publications using Swarm Intelligence, Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Volume 50 (No.2), page no 115-126, 2013
11. Khatoon, A., Hafeez, Y., ASGHAR, S., & ALI, T. (2014). An ontological framework for requirement change management in distributed environment.Nucleus,51(2), 291-301.
12. Sabir, M. M., & Ali, T. (2016). Optimal PID controller design through swarm intelligence algorithms for sun tracking system.Applied Mathematics and Computation, 274, 690-699. (Impact factor 1.56)
13. Ahmad, Munir, Qadir, Muhammad Abdul, and Tariq Ali. (2015). Indexing for semantic cache to reduce query matching complexity. Journal of the National Foundation of Sri Lanka (accepted)

DISTINCTIONS

• Dean’s Honour Roll, During MS (Spring 2008)
• Dean’s Honour Roll, During MS (Spring 2009)
• Dean’s Honour Roll, During Ph. D (Fall 2010)

EXPERIENCE

Current

• Lecturer University Institute of Information Technology, Pir Mehar Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi since July 2012

Previous

• Assistant Professor, Barani Institute of Information Technology. Pir Mehar Ali Shah Arid Agriculture university, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (June 2011 –June 2012)
• Visiting Lecturer: Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad.
• NIP internee in “Electronic Government Directorate”. (April 2007 to April 2008) Main responsibility was Checking quality of hajj automation system on behalf of EGD developed by Netsol software house.

TAUGHT COURSES     

1. Semantic Computing
2. Database Systems
3. Distributed Database Systems
4. Introduction to Computing
5. Programming Fundamental
6. Object Oriented Programming
7. Data Structure
8. Design and Analysis of Algorithm
9. Software Engineering
10. Object Oriented software Engineering
11. Introduction to Computing,
12. Formal Specification and Development

PROJECTS

• Developed attendance system for “IT Cell, Ministry of Religious Affairs”.
• Six Months project titled “Computerization of Developmental Schemes of District Planning and Finance Department” District Dir (L) NWFP Pakistan, as a course requirement.
• Supervised more than 20 BS and MCS projects.

MS THESIS SUPERVISED

• Title “PEST DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION FOR AUTOMATIC PESTICIDE SPRAYING”
• Title “OPTIMAL PID CONTROLLER DESIGN THROUGH SWARM ALGORITHMS FOR SUN TRACKING SYSTEM”

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

International Center for Computational Logic (ICCL Summer School 2010) on Cognitive Science, Computational Logic and Connectioinism at the Technische University Dresden, Germany from August 29-September 11, 2010. http://www.computational-logic.org/content/events/iccl-ss-2010/index.php?id=24

LANGUAGES KNOWN

Fluent in English, Urdu & Pushto.