Dr_Asma_Zafar

Dr. Asma Zaffar

Associate Professor

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Education

Ph.D.
Data Science
Institute of Space and Planetary and Astrophysics, University of Karachi

M.Phil.
Homological Algebra Mathematics
University of Karachi

MSc
Pure Mathematics (First Division)
University of Karachi

B.Sc.
Mathematics, Statistics and Economics (First Division)
University of Karachi

F.Sc
Pre-Engineering (Second Division)
Karachi Board

Matriculation
Science (First Division)
Karachi Board

Awards & Honors
Biography

Ph.D. in Data Science (Astrophysics), M.Phil in Homological Algebra, HEC approved Supervisor, 12 Publications, 3 Conferences paper, Supervised MS thesis, Coordinator of Applied Sciences Department. OBE Coordinator of Applied Sciences Department. Coordinator of Course Allocation, Member of SAR, Member of Board of Studies, and responsible for various departmental work.

Service Activity Member of Board of Directors and Advisor to the Executive Director of International Research center for Awqaf. 

Lifetime member of Karachi Mathematical Association.

Memberships Member of Departmental Board of Studies (BOS) 

Member of Departmental Board of Faculty (BOF)

Coordinator of Mathematics Summer Program.

OBE coordinator of Allied Departments (Mathematics, Physics, English, Islamic studies, Pakistan Studies)

Departmental focal person of BASR.

Program team member of Self-Assessment Report of postgraduate (MS).

Experience Chairperson in “Department of MathematicsSir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (12 October 2021 to till continue) 

Associate Professor in “Department of MathematicsSir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (23 March 2021 to till continue)

Assistant Professor in “Department of MathematicsSir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (05 July 2019 to 23 March 2021)

Lecturer in “Department of MathematicsSir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (03 August 2014 to 04 July 2019)

Visiting Assistant Professor in “Department of MathematicsInstitute of Industrial Electronics Engineering (01 August 2016 to 08 May 2017)

Visiting Assistant Professor in “Department of MathematicsInstitute of Industrial Electronics Engineering (15 January 2014 to December 2014)

Visiting lecturer in “Department of MathematicsSir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (19 August 2013 to 25 June 2014)

Three years’ Experience in “Bahira Foundation College Karachi as a lecturer in Mathematics (01-05-2010 to 16-08-2013).

One year Experience in “Beacon College of Commerce Rahim Yar Khan as a lecturer in Mathematics (01-02-2005 to 05-02-2006).

Publications

HEC Approved Supervisor.

Achievements in Chairperson Tenure:

  1. Getting NoC from HEC to start Ph.D. Program in the department of Mathematics and Sciences (SSUET)
  2. Organized serval workshops and training for faculty development Program.
  3. Organized interdepartmental two days’ workshop with entitle Pedagogical practice and looking at learners and learning, Speaker Mr. Abbas Hussain director Teachers Development Centre.
  4. Celebrate World Space Week which are comprise the exhibition comprised of original painting of prominent Russian Batik Artist. The seminar included following four lectures by National Speakers.

MS DISSERTATIONS AS SUPERVISOR (Progress)

  1. Online Education in Pakistan During COVID 19 and Its Descriptive Impact

Analysis Using Numerical Approaches (MS Scholar Naseer Ahmed).

  1. Probabilistic Modeling and an Analysis of Heavy Tail and Long-Range Correlation: KSE – 100 Index Closing Cycles as Case Study (MS Scholar EhsanUllah).

 

  1. Using Multiperception model technique to estimate the Impact of Air Temperature on Global Warming and validation by ARIMA model: Karachi as a Case Study (MS Scholar Mushtaq Ahmad).

 

  1. The impact of El-Nino Southern oscillation (ENSO) on the Rainfall of Karachi Region (MS Scholar Rizwan Khan).

 

MS DISSERTATIONS AS SUPERVISOR (Progress)

Members of Other bodies:

Member of Research Grand Management HEC

Member of Board of Directors and Advisor to the Executive Director of International Research center for Awqaf.

Lifetime member of Karachi Mathematical Association.

Departmental Responsibility (SSUET):

OBE coordinator of Allied Departments (Mathematics, Physics, English, Islamic studies, Pakistan Studies)

Departmental focal person of BASR.

Program team member of Self -Assessment Report of postgraduate (MS).

Member of Departmental Board of Studies (BOS)

Member of Departmental Board of Faculty (BOF)

Member of Academic Council

Coordinator of Mathematics Summer Program.

Member of internal Evaluator of Self IP visit

Subjects Studied:

Abstract Algebra, Homological Algebra, Ring Theory, Group Theory, Calculus, Mathematical Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Real Analysis, Functional Analysis, Computational Mathematics, Computational Statistics, Differential Equations, Business and Financial Mathematics, Quantitative Techniques, Data Analysis, Advanced Data Analysis, Mathematical Analysis, Topology, Time Series Analysis and Probability.

Research interest:

Homological Algebra, Group Theory, Ring Theory, Mathematical Modeling in Urban Phenomena (Spatial and Temporal Modeling), Astronomy, Remote Sensing and GIS, Econometrics, Time series Modeling, Stochastic Modeling, Computational fluid dynamics, Data Exploratory Analysis (EDA) and Space Science.

Research Work and Publications:

Research Work

  1. Phil. thesis on Enhancement of the Theory of Module Approximation to Flat Module over Non-commutative Ring

Ph. D. Morphology and Image Analysis of Some Solar Photospheric Phenomena from the Institute of Space Science and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA), University of Karachi.

Conferences and Seminars Attended:

Exact Sequence to Modules Embedded in Flat, International Conference on Biological Research and Applied Sciences (IBRAS) held on January 20-21, 2021 at Jinnah University for Women

Second National Conference on Institute of Space Science, Astrophysics and Planetary, University of Karachi 08- 09 October 2013

First National Conference on Mathematical Sciences, University of Karachi 22- 24 March 2010.

Second Inter-Departmental Conference, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology Gulshan-E-Iqbal Campus Karachi. 8th – 9th March 2010

 

Certificate of Participation and Training:

One Week International Faculty Developed Programme on “Creating Leaner Centric MooCs: A4 Quatrant Approach” during April 4-8,2022 organized by Kolhapur Institute of Technology, Kolhapur India

AutoCAD 2004 Two-week workshop conduct as In-house training program at Computer Engineering Department, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. July 07-18, 2014

Training Certificate M.S Office Two-week workshop, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. June 16-27, 2014

Advance Quantitative Analysis through SPSS & AMOS

Jointly organized by Institute of Research Promotion, Lahore and Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. September 21-22, 2013

Book:

Generalization of Flat Module Over Non-Commutative Ring, 2014

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Garmeny, ISBN 3659537489, 9783659537486

Master Trainer:

Implement of OBE based system in non-engineering Courses

Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology

QOBE Software and How to Rubrics in QOBE

Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology

Total ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor: 13.015

 

List of Publications:

Published:

  • Implementation of a smart energy meter using block chain and internet of things: A step towards energy conservation (2022) Frontiers in Energy Research (Accepted) (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 3.585, HJRS W)
  • Modeling and prediction of KSE -100 index closing based on news sentiments: an applications of machine learning model and ARMA (p, q) model (2022) Multimedia Tools and Application, 81(9), 1-23, ISSN: 1380-7501 (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 2.757, HJRS W)
  • Application of Mathematics To Predict And Prevent Diabetes Mellitus (2022) Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban)/Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition) 42(3): 1-19, ISSN 1671-5497 ((ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 0.569, HJRS X)
  • Model Estimation and Prediction of Sunspots Cycles through AR-GARCH Models (2021) Indian Journal of Physics,95 (5): 1-9, ISSN: 0973-1458 (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 1.92, HJRS X)
  • Random Numbers and Monte Carlo Simulation: Application in Genetic Drift and Random Walk Models of Predators-Pray Interaction (2020) INT. J. BIO.BIOTECH, 17(2): 195-218. ISSN: 1810-2714 (Hec Y category).
  • Study of Sunspot Cycles using fractal Dimension: wave spectrum scaling (2020) Arabian Journal of Geo-Science 13:536, ISSN: 1866-7511 http:// doi.org/ 10.1007/s12517-020-05429-0. (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 1.827, “W Category”)
  • A study of largest Active Region AR12192 of 24th Solar Cycle using Fractal Dimensions and Mathematical Morphology (2020) Solar System Research vol 54, no 4, ISSN 0038-0946, Solar System Research, 2020, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 353–359. ISSN: 0038-0946 © Pleiades Publishing, Inc., 2020. (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 0.893, “W Category”)
  • An Analysis of Heavy Tail and Long-Range Correlation of Sunspot and El Nino-southern oscillation (ENSO) Cycles (2019) Solar System Research vol 53, no 5, pp 99-103 ISSN: 0038-0946 (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 0.893, “W Category”)
  • The Probability Distributions and Fractal Dimension of Sunspots Cycles associated with ENSO Phenomena (2018) Arabian Journal of Geo-Science 11:63, , ISSN: 1866-7511 http:// doi.org/ 10.1007/s12517-017-3356-7. (ISI thomson reuters indexing Impact factor 1.14, “W Category”)
  • Modules Embedded in a Flat Module and their Application (2014) International Journal of Recent Development in Engineering and Technology (IJRDET) vol 2, issue 3, pp 21-24, ISSN: 2347-6435, India (Impact factor 1.44)
  • Wind Speed Analysis of Some Costal Areas Near Karachi, (2014) Proceedings of Pakistan Acedmy of Sciences, 51 (1): 83–91, ISSN: 2518-4245, Islamabad (Hec X category)
  • Some Generalizations of Module Approximations (2013), vol 7,no.14, pp661-66,International Journal of Algebra ISSN: 1314-7595 (Impact factor .2345)
  • Teaching of Abstract Algebra at Undergraduate Level (2013), The S.U. Jour of Ed. Vol 39 issue 2009-2010, pp 1-12 ISSN: 2413-9688 ((Hec Y category)).
  • Islamic Art, Mathematics and Heritage of Sindh, (2013), The S.U. Jour of Ed. Vol 40 issue 2010-2011, pp 58-73 ISSN: 2413-9688 ((Hec Y category)).
  • Perturbations of Modeling and Forecast of Karachi Coastal Region Seawater, (2013), Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 50 (3): 235–245 Islamabad (Hec X category).
  • Study of Arabian Seawater Temperature Fluctuations (2012), Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 8 (2), 557-560 ISSN: 1927-5129 (Hec X category).

 

Conference Papers:

  • Exact Sequence to Modules Embedded in Flat, International Conference on Biological Research and Applied Sciences (IBRAS) held on January 20-21, 2021 at Jinnah University for Women
  • On Newer Concepts of Flat Modules, IECMS A- 2013, Second International Eurasian Conference on Mathematical Sciences and Applications
  • A Review of Methods and Techniques of Teaching Abstract Algebra at BS Level, First National Conference on Mathematical Sciences, University of Karachi 22- 24 March 2010.
  • Module Approximations in the Homological Algebra, 8th – 9th March 2010

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