Professional Experience

October 2023 - to date
Head of Department
Fatima Jinnah Women University, The Mall, Rawalpindi

February 2009 - November 2025
Assistant Professor
Fatima Jinnah Women University, The Mall, Rawalpindi

February 2011 - March 2014
• Multimedia & Communications Lab Instructor
University of Stuttgart

October 2005 - March 2006
• Associate Software Engineer
Elixir Technologies, Islamabad, Pakistan

PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCES

·    B. B. Chaoudhry, S. A. Hassan, J. Speidel, ”Performance Analysis of LDPC-based Rate Adaptive Relays over Nakagami Channels”, Proceedings of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTCFall), Aug 2018, Chicago United States.

·      B. B. Chaoudhry, S. A. Hassan, S.H.Ahmed, J. Speidel, “Energy Efficiency of a Decodeand-Forward Multiple-Relay Network with Rate Adaptive LDPC Codes”, Sensors –Journal, Vol. 19, Issue 21, Nov2019.

·     Sabeen Mehmood, Fatima Khalique, B.B. Chaoudhry and Abdul Rauf, “Service Oriented Cloud Computing- The State of the Art”, Journal of Intelligent Systems and Computing (JISCOM), Vol 1, Issue 1, Dec, 2020 

·      Fatima Khalique, Mariam Hamdani, Sabeen Mehmood, B.B. Chaoudhry and Abdul Rauf, “A Compendium of Classification Techniques, Tools and Evaluation DataSets for Twitter Sentiment Analysis”, Journal of Intelligent Systems and Computing (JISCOM), Vol 1, Issue 1Dec Dec, 2020

·   M. Khan, H. Anum, S.S Batool, B.B Chaoudhry, “Smart Home with Wireless Smart Doorbell with Smart Response”, International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), Oct, 2021

·     B. B. Chaoudhry, I. Matloob, N. Firdous, S. Yaqoob and R. Khalid,” Performing Walkthrough Energy Audits in Smart Homes,” 2023 International Conference on Communication, Computing and Digital Systems (C-CODE), Islamabad, Pakistan, 2023, pp. 1-6.

·      Matloob I, Khan S, Bashir B, Rukaiya R, Khan JA, Alfraihi H. 2025. Data driven healthcare insurance system using machine learning and blockchain technologies. PeerJ Computer Science 11:e2980 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.2980

·       Shakeel A, Satti AT, Shoukat H, Matloob I, Bashir B, Alfrahi H, Khalid S, Khan H. 2025. A Deep Learning Framework for Burn Patient Analytics: Predictive Modeling, Anomaly Detection and Image Classification. PeerJ Computer Science (Accepted)

·   A. Nadeem, B. Bashir, I. Matloob, “Deep Learning-Based Real-Time Burn Severity Analysis using Android-Based Deployment,” 2025 International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), COMSATS, Islamabad, Pakistan. (Accepted)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Wireless communication with a focus on Decode-and-Forward relays, AI/transformer-based approaches for FEC code decoding, IoT-based smart systems, Blockchain-enabled applications for secure and transparent systems, Health informatics using ML/DL and AI techniques, Cyber Security, Software Design and Mobile Application Development.

ACHIVEMENTS

·       Winner of National and International Awards for Student Final Year Design Projects (2023–2025)

·       Best Teacher Award, Fatima Jinnah Women University (2022)

·       PhD with an academic distinction (cum laude), University of Stuttgart (2019)

·       HEC Pakistan HRD Merit Scholarship for Doctoral Studies (2010)

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS

• Delivered a guest lecture on “Cyber Security for Startups and Entrepreneurs” to undergraduate students and early-stage startup founders at Susan B. Anthony Reading Room (a partnership program between FJWU and the Information Resource Center of the US Embassy in Pakistan) on 27th Oct, 2025.
• Attended "Advancing STEM Education: A Workshop on Global Challenges through Active Learning" (Sept 2025)
•  Blockchain for Healthcare, Hands-on Workshop, CoE-AI, Bahria University, Islamabad (Aug 2025)
• Attended Future of Cybersecurity, a seminar by Stella Technologies, April 2025
• Attended a seminar by Dr. Rasheed Hameed, University of Bristol, UK in February 2025 on challenges of AI in Cybersecurity.
• Attended “Copy right session, how to protect your business”, by Dr. Saifullah Khan, Deputy Director IPO, arranged by ORIC, FJWU, BIC. 17^th January, 2024
• Attended 2 trainings on "Leadership" under HESSA at FJWU, Jan, 2025.
• Attended “From Envisioning to Conquering: Workshop on Women’s Academic Leadership” on 19-20 Dec, 2023 at Fatima Jinnah Women University under LCF Project.
• Organized and participated as session chair in the 2^nd International Conference in Emerging Trends in Science and Technology ICETST, 2023, October 02-06, 2023.
• Attended a workshop by Ms. Erum Zaidi Manager IPR NUST, organized by ORIC and BIC FJWU. 
• Attended an enlightened talk on Entrepreneurial Ecosystem by REIN in FJWU old Library extension January 2023
• Attended training for Research challenge conducted by IEEE in Department of software Engineering, Feb 2023
• Attended Outcome Based Education Training Workshop arranged by Department of Software Engineering, 9^th Feb 2023
• Participated in Pakistan Engineering Council Capstone in Jan 2023 as supervisor of two projects. 
• Presented paper in May, 2023 in 3rd International Conference on Communication, Computing, and Digital Systems.
• Served as reviewer for Elsevier Journal of Physical Communication in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
• Presented paper in 2018 in IEEE 88th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall 2018), held in Chicago, Illinois, USA from August 27-30.
• Attended Faculty development workshop organized by FJWU. Key note speaker Dr. Anne 2025
• Attended Higher Education Trends by Dr. Bigalke organized by Higher education Commission of Pakistan. 2015
• Attended 2nd International Conference on Computer Science: theory and applications", was held at the University of Stuttgart, Sept, 2007.
• Attended 2nd Joint International Conference on Multibody System Dynamics IMSD 2012 was held from May 29 to June 1, 2012 at the University of Stuttgart, Germany

RESEARCH PROJECTS

        1.        Bachelors Projects (Selective)

o   Burn Injury Segmentation and Severity Assessment using Transformer-Based Deep Learning Models

o   Food Ingredient Recognition for Personalized Allergy Detection using OCR and Deep Learning models for Unpackaged Food

o   Development of Virtual Companion for Fostering Student Mental Well-being, an NLP-based Approach

o   A Generative-AI based Meme Generator based customized Transformers

o   Channel Estimation Techniques for Relay Assisted Communications (A Research Seminar)

o   Calculation of Log-Likehood Ratios for M-ary Quadratur Amplitude Modulation (M-QAM)

        1.        MS Thesis

o   Performance Analysis of LDPC Codes for Wireless Fading Channels

o   Performance Analysis of Decode and Forward Relay Assisted Communication based on Selection Combining.

o   Indoor Localization using Wi-Fi Signals with Machine Learning Algorithms

 

        2.        PhD Research: Performance analysis of rate adaptive wireless communication system with regenerative relaying using low density parity check codes