27/05/2026
Eid-ul-Adha Mubarak from UMT SST 🌙
On this blessed occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, may your life be filled with faith, peace, and endless blessings. 🌙
May the spirit of sacrifice, devotion, and compassion inspire us to spread kindness and positivity in every step of life.
UMT School of Systems and Technology wishes you and your family a joyful and prosperous Eid-ul-Adha.
24/05/2026
ICFCS 2026 – Computing for a Resilient Future at UMT
Event Highlights
Prof. Abid H K Shirwani, Chief Advisor on Innovation and Director ORIC at, addressing students at ICFCS 2026.
The 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Computer Science (ICFCS 2026) brought together researchers, students, and industry experts for a day of innovation, collaboration, and future-focused discussions.
From insightful tech talks and interactive workshops to panel discussions and the exciting 3MT competition, the event highlighted the evolving landscape of computer science and technology.
23/05/2026
ICFCS 2026 – Computing for a Resilient Future at UMT
Event Highlights
Professor Dr. Ejaz Ullah Cheema, Vice Rector (Academics) at, addressing students at ICFCS 2026.
The 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Computer Science (ICFCS 2026) brought together researchers, students, and industry experts for a day of innovation, collaboration, and future-focused discussions.
From insightful tech talks and interactive workshops to panel discussions and the exciting 3MT competition, the event highlighted the evolving landscape of computer science and technology.
22/05/2026
ICFCS 2026 – Computing for a Resilient Future at UMT
Event Highlights
Prof. Dr. Atif Alvi, Dean SST, addressing students at ICFCS 2026.
The 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Computer Science (ICFCS 2026) brought together researchers, students, and industry experts for a day of innovation, collaboration, and future-focused discussions.
From insightful tech talks and interactive workshops to panel discussions and the exciting 3MT competition, the event highlighted the evolving landscape of computer science and technology.
21/05/2026
ICFCS 2026 — Computing for a Resilient Future
The 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Computer Science (ICFCS 2026) was a spectacular success at UMT Lahore! 🎉
🌟 Event Highlights:
✅ Tech Talks — Leading researchers & experts shared groundbreaking ideas in Computer Science
✅ Hands-on Workshops — Interactive sessions giving students real-world digital skills
✅ Panel Discussions — Industry & academic experts discussing the future of computing
✅ 3MT Competition — Talented students presenting powerful research in just 3 minutes!
✅ Researchers, Students & Industry Experts — All united under one roof for a day of learning & innovation
Focused on one powerful vision — building a Resilient Digital Future for tomorrow!
20/05/2026
Next-Gen QA: Kickstart Software Testing with AI
The Department of Software Engineering at SST‑UMT successfully hosted the Next-Gen QA session, showcasing how AI is transforming software testing. Attendees explored modern testing frameworks, automation tools, and practical strategies to enhance software quality.
Hands-on demonstrations of AI-powered QA tools
Best practices for automation in software testing
Real-world case studies and success stories
Engaging Q&A with industry experts
A big thank you to all participants and speakers for making this session a success!
20/05/2026
How to Effectively Work with AI Models like ChatGPT and Claude
The Department of AI at UMT’s School of Systems and Technology (SST) hosted an insightful session on "How to Effectively Work with AI Models like ChatGPT and Claude."
The session featured Ghasif Jaswal, Senior Software Engineer at Rolustech, who shared practical strategies to maximize productivity and collaboration with AI tools.
Organizer: Dr Saima Waseem, Assistant Professor, AI Department, SST
📅 Date: May 21, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Venue: SST 2-502
19/05/2026
Building Resilient AI Enabled Software: Hard-Won Lessons from Production
Tech Talk Series featuring Tasawar Hussain
Senior Staff Engineer at Arbisoft
Former Principal Software Engineer at Arbisoft
Previously Lead Software Engineer, product delivery
Technical advisor in software architecture & AI
Recognized as a T-shaped engineer in AI, cloud, and backend systems
Event Details:
Date: May 20, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Hakeem Saeed Hall
Organized by IEEE UMT Branch & ACM
This is a tech talk in the 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Computer Science (ICFCS 2026) hosted by UMT School of Systems and Technology.
19/05/2026
Panel Discussion: Who Owns the Digital Future? Data, Talent, or Technology Join a dynamic panel discussion exploring “Who Owns the Digital Future? Data, Talent, or Technology”
Hear from experts in academia, industry, and government as they share insights on AI, innovation, and the forces shaping global competition. This session will uncover how data, talent, and technology intersect to drive the next era of digital transformation.
Panelists
Dr. Junaid Akhtar – Panelist 1: From Academia
Dean & Director, LiveX and eUMT
Specializes in evolutionary algorithms, human-centered AI, and teaching programming. Holds a Ph.D. in Evolutionary Computation and a Postdoc from LUMS. Extensive experience as academic and content architect leading cross-functional AI and computing projects.
Waseem Ahmad Chisti – Panelist 2: From Industry
Founder and CTO, INNVERSE
AI/ML Solution Architect transforming enterprise AI from prototypes into scalable, impactful systems. Specializes in AI, data science, IoT, generative AI, and intelligent automation across healthcare, government, and industry.
Dr. Abdul Nasir – Panelist 3: From Government
(Ph.D.) – Government Sector Professional
Experienced government sector professional with expertise in digital initiatives and public sector programs, contributing to various programs and driving innovation in policy and public services.
Dr. Rana Hammad Hassan – Panelist 4: Student / Alumni
Head of Punjab Urban Land Systems Enhancement, Board of Revenue Punjab
Ph.D. in Computer Science with 20+ years in AI, data science, digital transformation, and government technology initiatives. Leads national projects, collaborates with global organizations, and drives innovation in TVET, analytics, and enterprise solutions.
Panel Moderator
Prof. Dr. Sohail Khalid – Professor, SST, UMT
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, 16+ years of teaching and research, over 50 publications, and two patents. Leads AI, cybersecurity, IoT, and embedded systems research, supervises 50+ student projects, and champions AI-integrated pedagogy while mentoring future tech leaders.
Date: May 20, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Hakeem Saeed Hall, UMT