6th International Workshop on Functional Reverse Engineering of Machine

Tools (WRE 2024)

14th December 2024
Theme – AI for Digital Transformation
Hybrid
Inauguration Ceremony
Schedule
Activities (Pakistan Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)
Registration of on-campus speakers, session chairs and guests 8:00–8:45 AM

Mic and camera check for online participants 8:00–8:45 AM

Guests to be seated at the Venue 8:55 AM

Recitation from the Holy Qur’an 09:00 AM

National Anthem 09:05 AM

Venue: AHA Auditorium
Welcome Address by General Chair, Professor Dr. Fazal Ahmed Khalid, SI, Rector GIK Institute, Pakistan. 9:10 AM
Meeting link:
Theme Talk – 1: AI for Digital Transformation; Professor Dr. Muhammad Tufail, PVC, NEDUET, Karachi, Pakistan 09:20 AM
Keynote Talk 1: AI in Metal Additive Manufacturing: Enhancing Design, Quality, and Process by Prof. Dr. Wang Pan, SIMTECH,
09:35 AM
Singapore
Keynote Talk 2: AI Vision-based Approach for Worker Movement Analysis by Prof. Dr. Nor Shahida Binti Mohd Shah, Universiti 09:50 AM
Tun Hussein Onn, Malaysia
Address by President IEEE (Islamabad Chapter) 10:05AM
Address by President IMechE (Pakistan Group) 10:15 AM
Address by Chief Guest (Inaugural Ceremony) 10:25 AM
Presentation of Shield to the Guests by General Chair WRE 2023 10:45 AM
Group Photo 10:50 AM

Tea Break: 10:50 AM – 11:30 AM

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Parallel Technical Session 1: AI for Discrete Manufacturing
Session Chairs: Professor Dr. Ghulam Hussain, University of Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain and Professor Dr. Ghulam Abbas, GIK Institute, Pakistan

Schedule (Pakistan
Chapter/Invited Talk Title Author/Speaker & Affiliation Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)

Keynote Talk 3 : Scalable Personalised Treatment Prof. Dr. Ummi Azizah, Yasir 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Recommendation in Critical Care University, Indonesia

Venue: Main Lecture Hall 2, New

Academic Block First Floor
Invited Talk 1 : Role of AI in Maximizing Productivity Dr. Muhammad Iqbal, NUST, 11:45 AM to 12:00AM
of Manufacturing Systems Islamabad
Meeting link:

AI for Additive Manufacturing Process Simulation Dr. Muhammad Qasim Zafar, FME 12:00 AM to 12:15 AM
Optimization GIKI Institute, Swabi

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Parallel Technical Session 2: AI and AR/VR
Session Chairs: Professor Dr. Bhawani Shankar Chowdhary SI, Mehran UET, Pakistan, and Professor Dr. Khalid Rahman, FME GIKI Institute, Swabi, Pakistan.

Schedule (Pakistan
Chapter/Invited Talk Title Author/Speaker & Affiliation Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)

Keynote Talk 4 : Navigation system medgital for Prof. Dr. Vladimir Ivanov, 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM
surgery based on augmented reality technologies Universitetskaya Embankment
Venue: Main Lecture Hall 3, New
Keynote Talk 5 : Next Generation 3D Display and Dr. Shoaib R. Soomro, MUET, 11:45 AM to 12:00 AM Academic Block Second Floor
Imaging Technologies for AR and VR Jamshore
Keynote Talk 6: The Iot and Digital Twin; two Pro. Dr. Pardeep Kumar, QUEST, 12:00 AM to 12:15 AM Meeting link:
different yet complementary technologies Nawabshah

Dr.Humayun Rashid, Xavor 12:15 AM to 12:30 AM

AI-enabled Age-Tech devices and platforms
Corporation, China

Lunch & Prayer Break (1:00 PM to 2:00 PM)

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Parallel Technical Session 3: AI for Digital Twin
Session Chairs: Professor Dr. Pardeep Kumar, QUEST, Nawabshah, Pakistan and Prof. Dr. Ummi Azizah, Yasir University, Indonesia.

Schedule (Pakistan
Chapter/Invited Talk Title Author/Speaker & Affiliation Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)

Keynote Talk 7: Digital Twins- Asset Taxonomy, Risks Prof. Dr. Shehnila Zardari, NED, Venue: Main Lecture Hall 1, New
2:00 PM to 2:15 PM
and Potential Solutions Karachi Academic Block Ground Floor

Keynote Talk 8 : Artificial Intelligence for Malware

Prof. Dr. Muahmmad Asad Arfeen, Meeting Link:
Reverse Engineering to achieve Operational 2:15 PM to 2:30 PM
NED, Karachi
Technology (OT) Cyber Security

Tea Break: 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM

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Parallel Technical Session 4: SCADA, IOT and AI
Session Chairs: Prof. Dr. Vladimir Ivanov, Universitetskaya Embankment, Professor Dr. Nor Shahida Binti Mohd Shah, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn, Malaysia

Schedule (Pakistan
Chapter/Invited Talk Title Author/Speaker & Affiliation Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Amir, Sir Syed
Keynote Talk 9 : AI-Driven Reverse Engineering for Digital
Transformation : Enhancing Reliability in SCADA Systems an University of Engineering and Technology, 2:00 PM to 2:15 PM
Industrial Automation Karachi

Keynote Talk 10 : The New Wave Engineering: Linking Prof. Dr. Janusz Kozinski, Lakehead Venue: Main Lecture Hall 2, New
University, Canada 2:15 PM to 2: 30 PM
Magatrends with Future Skills Academic Block First Floor

Keynote Talk 11 : Hybrid Energy Harvesting System Meeting link:

Prof. Dr. Saeed Aj, ed LjamAbro, IBA, 2: 30 PM to 2:45 PM
for IoT and Wearable Technologies Using Tribelectric
Sukkur
Nanogenerators
Keynote Talk 12 : Solid-state Electrolytes in Battery Prof. Dr. Sajid Hussain Siyal,
Technology: Addressing Challenges for Renewable Dawood University of Engineering 2: 45 PM to 3:00 PM
Energy and Technology, Karachi

Tea Break: 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM

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Closing Ceremony

Closing Session Schedule (Pakistan

Meeting Link & Venue
Standard Time)
Keynote Talk 2: New AI models driving the imprecision in Production Planning and Control systems by
3:45 PM to 4:05 PM
Prof. Dr. Florin Popentiu Vladicesu, National University of Science and Technology, Bucharest Romania
Keynote Talk : How AI is revolutionizing Telecommuncation, Aibus Defence and Space, UK 4:05 PM to 4:25 PM
Closing Remarks by Professor Dr. S. Hasan Zaidi, Pride of Performance, Pro-Rector (Academic), GIK 4:25 PM to 4:45 PM
Institute and General Co – Chair WRE 2023
Closing Remarks by Honorary Chair WRE 2023, Professor Dr. Duc Pham, OBE, Department of
4:45 PM to 4:55 PM
Mechanical Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK
Address by Chief Guest (Closing Ceremony) 4:55 PM to 5:10 PM
Presentation of Shields to IMechE Executive Committee/ Executive Committee SoPHAP and Executive
Committee of Media Club by General Chair, Professor Dr. Fazal Ahmed Khalid, SI, Rector GIK Institute, 5:10 PM to 5:20 PM
Pakistan
Presentation of Best Chapter Awards, Prof. Dr. Ghulam Abbas, GIK Institute, Pakistan 5:20 PM to 5:30 PM
Vote of Thanks by Prof. Dr. Ghulam Abbas, GIK Institute, Pakistan 5:30 PM
Group Photo 5:35 PM

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