Tag: A
Prof Asad A Abidi to hold Abdus Salam Chair
February 14th, 2017 | Technology Times | No Comments
C2 LUMS: Prof. Asad A. Abidi, distinguished Chancellor’s Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will be the inaugural holder of the Abdus Salam Chair at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering, at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). An inspiring teacher of the sciences and engineering, Prof. Abidi is renowned the world over for his ground breaking developments in single-chip radios. Electronic devices and…Read More
A Digital Approach to Calligraphy
December 24th, 2016 | Sidra Saif | No Comments
TALKING ABOUT painting using the computer is most common these days, several digital art and design software are available for assistance. The most important matter is; how do humans understand and interpret art? How does art created? What is an artistic style which conveys its meaning and intent, and affects the user’s aesthetic experience when interacting with that artwork?
Amber Munir is a Lahore based Artist and Calligrapher, her formal qualification is MA, MS in Fine Arts (Painting…Read More
| A | approach | Calligraphy | Digital
Home composting A step toward organic kitchen gardening
August 19th, 2016 | Naila Farooq, Dr. Muhammad Iqbal, Haroon shahzad, Atif Javed, Sarvet Jehan | No Comments
Compost is a bio-fertilizer that feeds the soil first, by replenishing and invigorating the soil food
web. Actually composting is organic matter that has been decomposed and recycled as
a fertilizer and soil amendment.
It is a key ingredient for plant growth especially in organic farming. Well-made compost is nutrient rich naturally balanced source of nitrogen, phosphorous
and potassium (N-P- K) and a host of beneficial microorganisms. Its incorporation…Read More
Floods A menace to Pakistan Agriculture
August 19th, 2016 | Shakeel Ahmad Anjum, Sadaf Zahra, Dr. Nadeem Akbar, Iftikhar Ali, Abdul Shakoor | No Comments
Indus River and its tributaries providing required amount of irrigation water for crops therefore,
Pakistan’s Agriculture is mainly dependent upon this river system. 103.5 MAF water is
delivering at canal heads by designing this system but to fulfill the domestic as well as irrigation
requirements that amount of water is very short.
The irrigation system has been constructed to defeat the water supply deficit in the country and also build new reservoir…Read More
| A | agriculture | Floods | menace | Pakistan
A blueprint for development
August 1st, 2016 | Tasleem Nawaz | No Comments
Since the formation of Pakistan, successive governments have largely ignored
the key pillars necessary for socio-economic development including
education, science, technology and innovation, access to a quick and effective
justice system that swiftly punishes the corrupt and a visionary, honest and
technologically competent government.
The era that we live in today has been termed by the World Economic Forum
as a technological revolution…Read More
| A | blueprint | Development
PAKISTANI STUDENTS DESIGN A SOLAR POWERED CAR
July 26th, 2016 | Technology Times | No Comments
ISLAMABAD: A group of five members students CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences have designed a solar powered car.
According to local media reports, the students are pursuing electrical engineering from CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences. The group comprises of five members i.e. Ibrarullah, Ahmad Yousha, Muhammad Ghufran, Izaz Ahmad, and Ihsanullah, which designed the car as part of their final year project.
The fertile land…Read More
Water: A natures gift for living things
April 19th, 2016 | By Mazhar Hussain, Shahid Ibni Zamir and SaimaYaseen | No Comments
The characteristic of water is that water have dull, no taste and fragrance-free. Water is essential for every type of life. All customs of life need water for its survival. Two third portion of human body is composed of water. We have to drink water as our life cannot exist without it. Water is necessary to perform different function for life. Water is used for cooking, to wash hands and to keep clean our body. All nutrients in plants are transported by water. Water prevents plants from…Read More
Camel: A future pillar of food industry
April 5th, 2016 | By Dr. Shoaib Irshad and Dr. Amir Farooq | No Comments
Camels continue to be the preferred livestock species for exploiting extreme dry land areas. They are part of the culture of pastoralists and make up over 30% of the livestock biomass in desert. The Camelus genus of family Camelidae have two species Camelusdromedarius, the Dromedary, single humped or the Arabian camel and the Camelusbactrianus, the Bactrian or the double humped camel. The world population of camels is estimated to be 17 million. Dromedary, the single humped camels…Read More
A contribution to science himself
March 8th, 2016 | Dr. Gul Muhammad Khan | No Comments
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A researcher behind the screen continues to contribute to science and technology tremendously carrying proficiency in fundamental science such as genetic programming and genetic algorithms, Intelligent System Design and Neural development and proposing new algorithms for the world to explore for Linear/Non-Linear, Markovian/ Non-Morkovian, static and dynamic networks in the form of CGPANN (Cartesian Genetic Programming Artificial Neural Networks) for both feed forward and feedback…Read More
| A | contribution | himself | science
Tapeworm: A threat to human health and its prevention
March 5th, 2016 | By Dr. Saood Ahmad and Dr. Muhammad Sohail Sajid, | No Comments
What is worm? "Any of numerous long, slender, soft-bodied, legless, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates is known as worm". There are different kinds of worms like flat worms, roundworms, tapeworms. Among these, tapeworms are of great medical importance because tapeworms are the worms which transfer most from livestock to humans so having great zoonotic importance. Tapeworms are given such a name because of their tape like structure. Their body is divided into different…Read More