Visiting student at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Research Interests

  • Cellular Communication
  • Stochastic Geometry
  • Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
  • ​Cooperative networks
  • Handover management in wireless networks
  • Stochastic Geometry modeling of wireless networks
  • Performance evaluation of 5G cellular networks

Professional Profile

Awards and Distinctions

  • Fully Funded Masters Scholarship , King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), 2015 - 2016
  • offering exceptional services as Radio Design & Traffic Engineer, Vimpelcom- Mobilink Pakistan , 2011 - 2014
  • Gold Medalist in B.Sc, University of Engineering and Technology,, 2006 - 2010

Professional Memberships

  • Radio Design and Traffic Engineer , Vimpelcom- Mobilink, 2011 - 2014
  • Management Trainee , Interloop Limited, Pakistan , 2010 - 2011

Qualifications

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 2021
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Electrical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 2017
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology,, Pakistan, 2010

Licenses and Certifications

  • Master's Degree, Project Management, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and TechnologyShaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology , Sun, Jan 1 2012 - Tue, Jan 1 2013

Selected Publications

  • Arshad, R. ., Lampe, L. ., ElSawy, H. ., & Hossain, M. J. (2018). Integrating UAVs into Existing Wireless Networks: A Stochastic Geometry Approach. 2018 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps). Presented at the. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: IEEE.
  • Arshad, R. ., Afify, L. H., ElSawy, H. ., Al-Naffouri, T. Y., & Alouini, M.-S. . (2018). On the Effect of Uplink Power Control on Temporal Retransmission Diversity.
  • Arshad, R. ., ElSawy, H. ., Sorour, S. ., Al-Naffouri, T. Y., & Alouini, M.-S. . (2017). Velocity-Aware Handover Management in Two-Tier Cellular Networks.
  • Arshad, R. ., ElSawy, H. ., Sorour, S. ., Al-Naffouri, T. Y., & Alouini, M.-S. . (2016). Handover Management in 5G and Beyond: A Topology Aware Skipping Approach.
  • Arshad, R. ., & Lampe, L. . (2022). Stochastic Geometry Analysis of Sojourn Time in RF/VLC Hybrid Networks.