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Typical University
Student
University
Professional
Teacher
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Khalil Gibran
y Teacher
Model of Scholarship
4 dimensions of scholarship:
y Teaching
educating future scholars. The teaching process.
y Application applying knowledge, service, the engagement process. y Integration making connections across y Discovery
research, the investigative process.
Individual Attributes
Size of programme and faculty Amount of university revenue Facilities Number of books and journals in library Internet Access
Funding
x Seed money to initiate a research project
Publication reward
x NUST Provides upto Rs 50,000 for journal publication x Travel support for attending conferences
Annual Increment
x One extra annual increment is provided for two impact factor journal publications in one year
Establish priorities
Basic Research Applied Research While stressing the importance of basic research, particular importance can be attached to applied research
Make it clear that research is a priority Create a positive work environment Recruit faculty who are strong in research Find ways to assign reduced teaching loads Suggest funding sources Mentor junior faculty Encourage senior faculty to co-supervise graduate students with junior faculty Encourage faculty members to publish and participate in conferences
Encourage faculty to plan sabbatical leaves / on job training at universities having high research reputation
Be international be aware of international program Avoid intellectual isolation Apply for research grants Establish research networks and collaborations Ask for seed funding to initiate a research project Teach graduate courses. Talk to upper-level undergraduates about your own research Attend conferences in your field Publish regularly. Aim for top journals if rejected learn from reviews and resubmit
Market Industry
Knowledge base
Market
Innovations Demand
Collaboration
Utilize Knowledge
Knowledge Base
Economic Develop Social Infrastructure
Policy
Labor Policy
Education
Policy
Policy
Government
Society
MIT graduates and faculty have founded over 4000 companies Employ: around 2 million people Annual Sales: over $400 billion, Collectively these companies are the 7th largest economy in the World!
y y y
NUST Innopedia
Knowledge Management Initiative
http://innopedia.nust.edu.pk
Ontology Guided Healthcare Analytics in partnership with Biome (US) SCADA System for Rastgar Pvt Limited Islamabad Loom Monitoring System for Gul Ahmed Textile Karachi Mil Standard 1553 databus controller for Nextek Islamabad To be deployed in PAF Aircraft Jointly built by Pakistan and China RFID based Library inventory management system for Pakistani Universities Libraries E- Health Grid for telemedicine in partnership with Army medical college, CISCO France, SKH Lahore and Shifa Hospital Islamabad
y y y
Information Security
Secure Protocols Trusted Computing Web Services Security Secure group communications Secure and trusted Infrastructures. Security in open distributed systems. Secure Object Oriented Databases. Secure and trusted mobile objects. Secure network infrastructure and applications. Access control models, architecture, mechanisms and policies
Signal Processing
Speech, Image & Video Processing Video Coding / Codec Development Multi-view Video Coding Biomedical Image & Signal Processing Computer Vision
Selected Publications
28
Industrial R&D
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Project 1: Design, development and optimization of DPI algorithms for encrypted traffic Project 2: Design and deployment of a network monitoring solution Project 1 is in production now Project 2 is currently underway
Project 1: Design and development of an instrumentation framework for dynamic code analysis on Cavium processors Project 2: Design and development of OpenFlow switching on Octeon Project 1 is in production now Project 2 is underway
Project 1: Design and development of an OpenFlow-enabled firmware for 48Gbps switches Project 2: Design and development of an OpenFlow-enabled firmware for 480Gbps switches Both projects are completed and in production now
UBO (France)
Etc
35
Students are taken in during their third year of undergraduate study or 1st year of graduate study
For six months to a year they are assigned to a number of tasks by a faculty or senior student involved in some R&D project Weekly meetings
x Assigned research papers to read and critique x Weekly progress measured x Future tasks assigned
Summary
y y
Emphasis on scholarly activities Established guidelines for initiating and sustaining research activities Effective measures to encourage research among faculty and students Understanding of our impact on national development
SEECS Seminars
Seminar on Waveform Processing Techniques for SDR (Software Defined Radio) on 29 December, 2011 at 1200 hours in SEECS Seminar Hall Workshop on Cloud Computing and Deploying VMware vClouds using Vsphereon 20-21 December 2011 Workshop on Optimizing Hardware Design and C/Assembly Language Programming for Embedded Systems on 16, 17 and 18th December, 2011
www.seecs.nust.edu.pk
CONCLUSION
y Coming y Keeping
y Working