CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Shahanawaj Ahamad,
Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science and Software Engineering,
College of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Ha’il, Saudi Arabia.
Positions Held Previously:
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Asst. Professor in Computer Sc.& Engg., A.C.E.T.,HYD,J. N. Tech. University, India.
Coordinator of Faculty of Computer Engg. & I.T., Head of Dept. - I.T., Assistant
Professor in Shobhit University, India.
Lecturer (Sr. Scale) in Computer Sc., King Saud & Al Kharj University, Saudi Arabia.
Lecturer (Sr. Scale) in Computer Sc. & Engg., RGC, U.P. Tech. University, India.
Corporate Trainer & Research Associate, Tuples Infotech Pvt. Ltd. India.
Academic Consultant, Indira Gandhi National Open University-study centres, India.
Supervisor, Ph.D. program in Computer Science, Punjab Tech. University, India.
Total Experience: 10 Years.
Education:
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Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Science with specialization in Software
Engineering from Jamia Millia Islamia Central University, New Delhi, India in year
2009.
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Master of Technology degree with specialization in Information Technology from
Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad, India in year 2004.
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One & half years (Post Graduate) Diploma in Computer Applications from State
Board of Technical Education, Government of U.P., India in year 2001.
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Master of Science degree in Mathematics with main focus on Computer Oriented
Numerical Methods from Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, India in year 1999.
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Bachelor of Science degree from Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, India in year
1997.
Professional Activities & Association:
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Professional Member of British Computer Society, U.K.
Senior Member of Computer Society of India, India.
Senior Member of International Association of Comp. Sc. & Info. Tech., Singapore.
Member of International Association of Engineers (MIAENG), Hong Kong.
Member of Science & Information Organization, New York, U.S.A.
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Member of IAENG Society of Software Engineering.
Member of Intrl. Advisory Board & Reviewer of IAENG Intrl. Journal of Computer Sc.
Reviewer of Intrl. Journal of Advanced Computer Sc. & App., New York, U.S.A.
Member, Reviewer of Intrl. Journal of Engineering & Science ISSN: 2077-1185.
Member of Reviewers committee of Intrl. Journal of Computer Sc. Issue, Mauritius.
Member program committee of 2011 Software First Intrl. Conference, Mauritius.
Member of Indian Science Congress Association, India.
Member of Indian Association for Research in Computing Sciences.
Member of International Association of Physical Sciences.
Member of Society for Interdisciplinary Mathematics, India.
Regional Coordinator, National Conference on Computer Sc., Saurastra University.
Had been evaluator of U.P. Technical University’s examination copies at centres
KNIT Sultanpur, GLAITM Mathura, ABES Ghaziabad.
Had been Practical Examiner for MCA, B.Tech of UPTU and other Universities.
Had been University observer of Sikkim Manipal University (Distance Education).
Had been member of disciplinary, program and sports committee of RGEC.
Had been member of Admission Cell-2007 of Shobhit University, India.
Had been exam paper setter and evaluator of CCS University, Meerut.
Developed course curriculum of B.Tech. (CS and IT) of Shobhit University, India.
Specializations:
Software Engineering, Database Systems, Computer Graphics.
Teaching Interests: Software Engineering, Database Systems, Computer Graphics,
Data Structures, Computer System Architecture, System Analysis & Design, Object
Oriented Systems, Operating Systems, Management of Information Systems, ECommerce, Concepts of Programming Languages, Programming Languages (C, C++,
JAVA, Visual Basic, PL/SQL, Oracle D2K, COBOL, PASCAL, Perl, DHTML).
Research Interests:
Legacy Software Reverse Engineering and Migration to Service
Oriented Architecture, Software Rejuvenation.
Publications:
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & M.A.Bari, “Process of Reverse Engineering of Enterprise
Information System Architecture”, in International Journal of Computer Science
Issues (IJCSI), ISSN: 1694-0814, Vol: 8, Issue:5, No:3, pp:359-365, Mauritius,
September 2011.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & M.A.Bari, “Object Identification for Renovation of Legacy
Code”, in International Journal of Research and Reviews in Computer Science
(IJRRCS),ISSN:2079-2557,Vol:2,No:3,pp:769-773,Hertfordshire,U.K., June 2011.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & M.A.Bari, “Managing Knowledge in Development of Agile
Software”, in International Journal of Advanced Computer Science & Applications
(IJACSA), ISSN: 2156-5570, Vol:2, No:4, pp: 72-76, New York, U.S.A., April 2011.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & M.A.Bari, “Code Cloning: The Analysis, Detection and
Removal”, in International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA), ISSN: 09758887,ISBN:978-93-80749-18-3,Vol:20,No:7,pp:34-38,NewYork,U.S.A., April2011.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad, “An Integrated Approach for Legacy Information System
Evolution”, in International Journal of Computer and Network Security (IJCNS),
ISSN: 2076-9199, Vol:2, No:3, pp:20-23,Vienna, Austria, March 2010.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad, “Web Centric Evolution of Legacy System”, in
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Sciences (IJECS),ISSN: 2077-1231,
Vol: 10, No: 1, pp: 19-24, MNA Pub. Corp. England, Feb. 2010.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Legacy Code Components based Estimation
Modeling” in International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS),
ISSN: 1828-6003, Vol:3,No:2, pp:145-147, Italy, March 2008.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & Amit Jain, “Constraints and Future Prospects of I.T. in
Development of Modern India” in INDIACom-2008, ISSN: 0973-7529,
ISBN:97881-904526-2-5,pp:133-138, New Delhi, India, Feb. 2008.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Legacy System Assessment for Evolution” in
InfoFest-2007, proceedings of Natural Science InfoFest, Jamia Millia Islamia Central
University, New Delhi, India, March 2007.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad, S.A.M. Rizvi & Amit Jain, “Centralized to Distributed
Migration of Legacy Application” in NCET- 2007, proceedings of National
Conference on Emerging Technologies and Trends in I.T. , ISBN: 81-89547-27-5,
1/e, pp:9-18, New Delhi, India, April 2007.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & Hari Kumar Singh, “Noise Cancellation using Anti noise
Technique” in RAPCIE ‘06’ Recent Trends in Process Control & Instrumentation
Engineering, ISBN: 81-8224-053-8, pp: 89-93, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra,
India, Feb. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Reengineering as a Tool for Software
Evolution” in NC-ECC-2006, proceedings of National Conference on Energy,
Communication, and Computer Systems, pp: 299-307, MASIT, GGSIP University,
Delhi. Feb. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Reverse Engineering Application for Legacy
Development” in NSRTIT-2006, proceedings of National Seminar on Recent Trends
in Information Technology, pp:11, SRCEM, Rajeev Gandhi Technical University,
Gwaliar, India, April 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Evolutionary Process Framework for Legacy
System” in proceedings of National Conference on Information Technology and its
Applications, pp:A 36-40, BVCOE, GGSIP University, Delhi, India, April 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad,
S.A.M. Rizvi & Mirdul Pandey, “Suitable Destination
Platform’s Analysis for Legacy Migration” in proceedings of National Conference on
Information Technology and its Applications, pp: A 41-45, BVCOE, GGSIP
University, Delhi, India, April 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Legacy System: A Challenge to I.T. Enabled
Services” in Journal of Management Development and Information Technology,
ISSN: 0976 – 8440,Vol: 4, pp:59-67, July 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “An Introduction to Hybrid Reengineering” in
RTAMPS-2006,proceedings of National Seminar on Recent Trends in Advancement
of Mathematical & Physical Sciences, ISBN: 81-85126-120-6, pp :Mathematics 4652, D.N.C., C.C.S University Meerut, India, Nov. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & S.A.M. Rizvi, “Identification of Issues involved in up
gradation of Legacy Systems” in CONIAPS-VIII, proceedings of 8th International
Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach in Physical Sciences, ISBN: 81-8283-0508, pp:53, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India, Dec. 2005.
Workshops /Conferences Participation:
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Shahanawaj Ahamad, “Legacy System: A Challenge to I.T. Enabled
Services” presented in National Conference on Marketing of Services: Challenges
and Opportunities for Corporate India, sub theme Challenges for I.T. Enabled
Services in 21st century ,HIMCS-U.P. Tech. University, Agra. Feb. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & Manoj Gupta, “Semantic I.T. and Web Enabled Services:
State-of-Art and Industrial Challenges” presented in National Conference on
Marketing of Services: Challenges and Opportunities for Corporate India, HIMCSU.P. Technical University, Agra. Feb. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad, “Legacy System Understanding and Extension” presented in
2nd National Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology, KIET-U.P.
Technical University, Ghaziabad, India. Nov. 2006.
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Shahanawaj Ahamad & U.Jung, “Centralized Issues in Software Adaptive
Maintenance” presented in National Conference Recent Trends in Advancement of
Physical and Mathematical Sciences, D.N.C., C.C.S University, Meerut. Nov. 2006.
Ph.D. Supervised: 02
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Thesis Title:
An Empirical Investigation on Aspects of Software Reengineering
for Software Modernization Perspectives.
University Name: University of Newcastle, U.S.A.
Name of Scholar: M.A. Bari
Thesis Title:
A Study for the Estimation of Legacy Programs for Effective
Reengineering.
University Name: Punjab Technical University, India.
Name of Scholar: H. Kaur
Master, Bachelor’s Senior Project Supervised: 10
Personal Information:
Father’s Name:
SARFARAZ AHMAD KHAN
Religion:
ISLAM-MUSLIM
E-Mail ID:
sa_sum@yahoo.com
Date of Birth:
27 OCTOBER, 1976
Place of Birth:
BARAUT
Sex:
MALE
Nationality:
INDIAN
Family Status:
MARRIED
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the statement given in the above are true to the best of my
knowledge and belief and be supported by relevant documents.
Date: 01.03.2013
(Dr. Shahanawaj Ahamad)
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