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Professor Ishfaq Ahmad has received numerous international research awards, including several best paper awards at leading conference proceedings and top ranked journals, such as
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Z He, Y Liang, L Chen, Ishfaq Ahmad, D Wu, IEEE Transactions on
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Ishfaq Ahmad, X Wei, Y Sun, YQ Zhang, IEEE Transactions on multimedia 7 (5), 793-804.
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392:. Ishfaq Ahmad and Sanjay Ranka, Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group LLC, Jan. 2012, two volumes, over 1200 pages.
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A cooperative game theoretical technique for joint optimization of energy consumption and response time in computational grids
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systems and their applications, optimization algorithms, multimedia systems, video compression, assistive technologies,
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Ishfaq Ahmad, A Ghafoor, IEEE Transactions on
Software Engineering 17 (10), 987-1004.
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Experiences for Undergraduates in Assistive Technologies for People with Disabilities Summer 2023
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YK Kwok, Ishfaq Ahmad, IEEE transactions on parallel and distributed systems 7 (5), 506-521.
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An integrated technique for task matching and scheduling onto distributed heterogeneous computing systems
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Dynamic critical-path scheduling: An effective technique for allocating task graphs to multiprocessors.
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Efficient scheduling of arbitrary task graphs to multiprocessors using a parallel genetic algorithm
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398:. Sanjay Ranka and Ishfaq Ahmad. Under publication, Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, expected mid-2018.
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He received his Ph.D. degree in
Computer Science and an M.S. degree in Computer Engineering from
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and computing for sustainability. This includes launching of a new journal with
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Power-rate-distortion analysis for wireless video communication under energy constraints.
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in 1992 and 1987, respectively; and a B.Sc. degree in
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Static scheduling algorithms for allocating directed task graphs to multiprocessors
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Semi-distributed load balancing for massively parallel multicomputer systems.
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Optimal task assignment in heterogeneous distributed computing systems
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Benchmarking and comparison of the task graph scheduling algorithms.
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of which he is the founding editor-in-chief, and launching of the
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IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
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On exploiting task duplication in parallel program scheduling
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362:IEEE Distributed Systems Online
241:Pride of Pakistan, Hall of Fame
229:IEEE Service Appreciation Award
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