Biography:

Muhammad Naeem received the BS (2000) and MS (2005) degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan. He received his PhD degree (2011) from Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada. From 2012 to 2013, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with WINCORE Lab. at Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada. Since August 2013, he has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer  Engineering, COMSATS University Islamabad,  Wah Campus, Pakistan. From 2000 to 2005, he was a senior design engineer at Comcept (pvt) Ltd. At the design department of Comcept (pvt) Ltd, Dr. Naeem participated in the design and development of smart card based GSM and CDMA pay phones. Dr. Naeem is also a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD). His research interests include optimization of wireless communication systems, non-convex optimization, resource allocation in cognitive radio networks and approximation algorithms for mixed integer programming in communication systems. Dr. Naeem has been the recipient of NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarships.