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Management Profile

Dr. Engr. Syed Talha Ahsan

Associate professor and Chairperson
Electrical Engineering

Dr. S. Talha Ahsan is a seasoned academic with over 31 years of professional experience, including over 29 years of higher education teaching and research experience. He currently serves as Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Electrical Engineering at UIT University. He has also held senior leadership roles at other prestigious institutions, including Bahria University and DHA Suffa University.

After completing his Bachelor of Electrical Engineering in 1993 from UET Lahore and working in process industry for one and a half years, he pursued his Master’s in Electrical Engineering (Communications and Signal Processing) from The Ohio State University (OSU), USA, where he also served as a Graduate Teaching Associate. He later earned his PhD in 2010 from the University of Manchester, UK, under the HEC 10% Overseas Scholarship.

Dr. Talha is a continuous learner, having recently completed courses in RISC-V based Computer Architecture, Generative AI Training (PEC), Deep Learning with PyTorch: Generative Adversarial Networks (Coursera), Generative AI with LLMs (Coursera), Deep Learning (Simplilearn), and Machine Learning Specialization courses (Coursera).

  1. PhD (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) — University of Manchester, UK (March 2010), HEC 10% Overseas Scholarship
  2. M.S. Electrical Engineering (Communications and Signal Processing) — The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA (June 1996)
  3. B.Sc. (Honours) Electrical Engineering (Electronics) — University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (June 1993)
  1. Associate Professor and Chairperson, Dept. of Electrical Engineering — UIT University / Usman Institute of Technology, Karachi (June 2014 – Present)
  2. Associate Professor and Head, Dept. of Electrical Engineering — DHA Suffa University, Karachi (June 2013 – June 2014)
  3. Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Head, Dept. of Electrical Engineering — Bahria University, Karachi Campus (Aug 2004 – May 2013)
  4. Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Head, Dept. of Electronic Engineering — Usman Institute of Technology (UIT), Karachi (Jan 1997 – Aug 2004)
  5. Graduate Teaching Associate — Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, USA (Sep 1995 – June 1996)
  6. Assistant Manager — Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation, Karachi (Dec 1993 – Dec 1994)
  7. Trainee Electrical Engineer — Packages (Pvt.) Ltd., Lahore (June 1993 – Nov 1993)
  1. AI & Machine Learning
  2. Linear Control Systems
  3. Electromagnetic Field Theory
  4. Signals and Systems
  5. Digital Signal Processing
  6. Electrical Network Analysis
  7. Digital Logic Design
  8. Probability & Random Processes (Postgraduate)
  9. Stochastic Processes (Postgraduate)
  1. A Comparative Study of Curvature-Based and Differential Versions of Dotted Raster-stereography Techniques
  2. A Comparative Evaluation of Dotted Raster-stereography and Feature-Based Techniques for Automated Face Recognition
  3. Distinguishability-to-noise ratio (DNR), a parameter to determine the discriminating capability of an EIT instrument
  4. Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) for brain functional imaging
  5. Performance evaluation of Discrete Wavelet Transform for compression of encrypted color images
  6. Digital phase-sensitive detector (PSD) as accumulator-sampler and its implementation in FPGA
  7. Fast real-time digital monitoring of signal waveform quality using an FPGA
  8. Functional electrical impedance tomography by evoked response: a new device for the study of human brain function during anaesthesia
  9. Functional electrical impedance tomography by evoked response: monitoring cerebral auto-regulation during the Valsalva manoeuvre
  10. fEITER – a new EIT instrument for functional brain imaging
  11. A portable instrument for high-speed brain function imaging: fEITER
  12. Preliminary observations with fEITER data under auditory stimulus
  13. High-speed, low-noise digital phase-sensitive demodulation for EIT
  14. fEITER – a New biomedical EIT instrument for OR and ICU applications
  15. Ensuring safe EIT operation on human subjects
  16. Optimal Window Design
  17. Telecommunication technology in the new millennium and developing countries
  18. Telecommunications, the millennium technology
  19. Digital Signal Processing using DSP Toolbox & Blocksets in Matlab
  20. A Modified Dot-Pattern Moiré Fringe Topography Technique for Efficient Human Body Surface Analysis
  1. HEC 10% Overseas Scholarship — PhD, University of Manchester, UK
  2. 21 Career Publications (10 as First/Sole Author) — 12 Journal Papers, 7 Conference Papers, 2 Lab Workbooks