Dr. Muhammad Umer
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Associate Professor
- mumer@case.edu.pk
Associate Professor at Sir Syed CASE Institute of Technology. This profile contains relevant information about the faculty member. For any queries or further information, please feel free to reach out using the contact details provided above. The department is committed to supporting students and visitors with their questions and academic needs.
Dr. Muhammad Umer relates almost fifteen years of National and International experience in Manufacturing and supply chains with Multinational giants like Airbus Helicopters, Turrbomeca, Bell Helicopters, Textron Lycoming, Rolls Royce…He has a B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering (1998) from the College of Aeronautical Engineering (CAE), NUST. He completed his Masters in “Engineering Management” from C.A.S.E, UET Taxila in 2006.
As a Technology Enthusiast, he also has a “Certificate in Nanotechnology” (2006-2007) from “Stanford University” USA. He is the first Ph.D. in “Manufacturing Engineering” of SMME (School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering), N.U.S.T ( 2012-2015) with Ant Colony Optimization ( ACO), its extension and application for optimization as the central area of concentration. He has contributed to Pakistani Academia and Industry in various capacities and has numerous international publications.
His consultancy in Pakistan encompasses Corporate training and industrial projects in areas of Supply Chain Management, Industrial Automation, Project Management, and Quality Systems for participants from the Pharmaceutical Industry, Glass Fabrication Industry, Pakistan Air Force, PTCL, NESPAK, Pakistan Army, KRL, Logistics Service Providers, KSB Pumps, Shifa Hospital, Textile Industry, Academia, etc.
Degree
Specialization
University
Year
PHD
Industrial Engg
NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan
2015
MS/Mphil
Engg Management
CASE, Islamabad, Pakistan
2006
Designation
Company
From
To
Technical Manager/Engineering Officer
Pakistan Army (Aviation Engineering)
1998
2008
Assistant Professor
IQRA UNIVERSITY, Islamabad Campus
2009
2012
Assistant Professor
CASE, Islamabad
2013
Till Now
Consultant NESPAK ( Project Management)
Leadership and Management Development Associates
2010
2014
Consultanat PTCL Training and Academic Wing
PTCL, Pakistan
2013
Till Now
Title
Description
- Optimization through Swarm Intelligence
The area pertains to usage of various SI meta-heuristics including but not limited to Ant Colony Optimization, Bee Colony Optimization and its variants in broad variety of applications ranging from supply chain to manufacturing processes in order to gain efficiency and reduce waste
- Supply Chain Management
Including Logistics, Transportation, ERP, Procurement, etc etc and various facets within these fields such as vendor selection criteria, supply chain optimization, resource scheduling and forecasting
- Project Management
Project Risk Management, Project simulation Management
- Manufacturing Managenment
Machine Scheduling ( FJSSP, JSSP etc), Artificial Neural Networks for Manufacturing, CIM, Rapid Prototyping
Year
Awarding Organization
Description
N/A
N/A
N/A
Title
Organization
From
To
Vice President
American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM) Pakistan Chapter
2015
2015
Courses Taught
- – Statistical Inference And Applied Statistics
- – Supply Chain Management (Core Concepts)
- – Procurement And Sourcing
- – Transportation And Logistics Management
- – Marketing Of Products And Services
- – Mechanics
- – Contract Management
- – Project Evaluation And Control
- – Integrated Marketing Communications
- – Consumer Behaviour
- – Enterprise Resource Planning
Key Publications (Journals & Books)
– Muhammad Umer, Dr.Riaz Ahmad “energy Optimization And Forecasting In Manufacturing Layouts And Setups Through Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (Naaco)-applications In Pakistani Industry”. Applied Energy. Issn: 0306-2619. Impact Factor: 4.781
– Pakeeza Bukhari, Riaz Ahmed, Muhammad Umer “ant Colony Optimization For Type 2 Assembly Line Balancing Problem”. Mechanics And Industry Journal. Issn: 2257-7777. Impact Factor: 0.127 (2012).
– Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Imran Chaudhry “ Application Of Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (Naaco) Meta Heuristics To Tackle Assembly Line Redundancy Situations” Chinese Journal Of Mechanical Engineering. Issn: 1000-9345. Impact Factor: 0.263 (2012), Beijing China.
– Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Amir Farhan “intelligent Scheduling In Food Production/processing Facilities Through Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (Naaco) Technique” Mitteilungen Klosterneuburg Journal. Issn: 0007-5922. Impact Factor: 0.106 (2013).
– <a href="http://www.lifesciencesite.com/lsj/life1004/062_19576life1004_477_484.pdf">Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Amer Farhan Rafique “Optimization of Makespan and Mean Flow Time for Job Shop Scheduling Problem FT06 Using ACO” Life Science Journal ISSN: 1097-8135 pp- 1077-1084 Impact Factor 0.165, Beijing China.</a>
– <a href="http://www.lifesciencesite.com/lsj/life1003/050_19470life1003_318_327.pdf">Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Imran Chaudhry “ Unsupervised Artificial Neural Network (Anns) For Intelligent Pheromone Up- Gradation, Further Evolution Of Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization ( Naaco) “ Life Science Journal Issn: 1097-8135 Pp- 318-327,impact Factor 0.165, Beijing China</a>
– <a href="http://http//www.scientiairanica.com/en/ManuscriptDetail?mid=276">Intelligent Pheromone Up Gradation Mechanism Through Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (Naaco) Meta Heuristic In Machine Scheduling</a>
Huma Rauf; Muhammad Umar, 2023. “A System Dynamic Road Transport Modal Emission Analysis and Prediction Mix” Transport Research Interdisciplinary Perspective (Accepted March 27, 2024, HEC X) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101083.
Omer Sagheer, Muhammad Umer, Sehrish Aslam “The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on Employees’ Performance (EP): A Mediating Role of Organization Commitment (OC) in the Multinationals Companies (MNCs) of Pakistan.” NUML International Journal of Business & Management. This is Y cat journal as per HJRS of HEC.
H. S. Rana, M. Umer, U. Hassan, U. Asgher, F. Q. Jamal, A. Naseem, and N. Ehsan, ‘The Application of Fuzzy Delphi Method for Evaluating Biopsychosocial Factors for Prioritization of Patients’, IISE Trans. Healthc. Syst. Eng., vol. 13, no. 2, May 2023, doi: 10.1080/24725579. 2023.2215247.
Huma Rauf; M. Umer, 2023, Development of AI-Augmented Optimization Technique for Analysis & Prediction of Modal Mix in Road Transportation, Name of Journal: PLOS ONE, (HEC W) https//doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288493
H. S. Rana, M. Umer, U. Hassan, U. Asgher, F. Silva-Aravena, and N. Ehsan, ‘Application of fuzzy TOPSIS for Prioritization of Patients on Elective Surgeries Waiting List – a novel Multi-Criteria Decision-Making approach’, Decis. Mak. Appl. Manag. Eng., vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 603–630, Apr. 2023, doi: 10.31181/dmame 060127022023r.
Hassan S. Rana, Muhmmad Umer, Uzma Hassan, Umer Asghar. A novel multi-criteria decision- making approach for prioritization of Elective Surgeries through formulation of Weighted MeNTS Scoring System. Heliyon. Aug 2022, 8(8). doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10339. Impact Factor: 3.776.
Huma Rauf; Huma Sikandar; M. Umer, 2022. Transport Emission Models; a Bibliometric and Content Analysis. J. Public Value Administrative Insight 2022, 395–423. (Published 2022, HEC Y) https://doi.org/10.31580/jpvai.v5i2.2530
Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, and Umer Asgher, “Application of hybrid SFLA and ACO algorithm to omega plate for drilling process planning and cost management” In Archive for technical sciences. Archive No.26 June 8, 2022. DOI:10.7251/afts.2022.1426.001N.This is Y cat journal as per HJRS of HEC.
Iram Mushtaq, Muhammad Umer , Muhammad Imran , Inzamam Mashood Nasir , Ghulam Muhammad,* and Mohammad Shorfuzzaman Customer Prioritization for Medical Supply Chain During COVID-19 Pandemic” Computers, Materials & Continua Tech Science Press DOI:10.32604/cmc.2022.019337” Impact Factor 3.772 STATUS: PUBLISHED Q2
Iram Mushtaq, Muhammad Umer Customer Prioritization Integrated Supply Chain Optimization Model with Outsourcing Strategies” ScholarOne Support phone: 434-964-4100 email: ts.mcsupport@thomson.com Impact Factor 2.128
Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, Umer Asgher, “Multi-Hole Drilling Tool Path Planning and Cost Management through Hybrid SFLA-ACO Algorithm for Composites and Hybrid Materials.” J. Compos. Sci.2022, 6, 364. ttps://doi.org/10.3390/jcs6120364. This is X cat journal as per HJRS of HEC
Nasir Mehmood,Muhammad Umer, Umer Asgher, “Application Hybrid SFLA-ACO Algorithm and CAM softwares for optimization of drilling tool path problems.” SN Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-05271-x.This is X cat journal as per HJRS of HEC.
Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Imran Chaudhry “Un-Supervised Artificial Neural Network (ANNs) for Intelligent Pheromone Up-‐ gradation, Further Evolution of Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization ( NaACO) “ Life Science Journal ISSN: 1097-‐8135 PP-‐ 318-‐ 327, Impact Factor 0.165, Beijing China.
Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, Riaz Ahmad, Amer Farhan Rafique “Optimization of Makespan and Mean Flow Time for Job Shop Scheduling Problem FT06 Using ACO” Life Science Journal ISSN: 1097-‐8135 pp-‐ 1077-‐1084 Impact Factor 0.165, Beijing China.
Muhammad Umer, Riaz Ahmad, Shahid Ikramullah Butt “Intelligent Pheromone up gradation Mechanism Through Neural Augmented ANT Colony Optimization (NaACO) Meta Heuristic In Machine Scheduling” SCIENTIA IRANICA Journal. ISSN: 1026-‐3098. Impact factor: 1.025 (2014).
Muhammad Umer, Nasir Mehmood, Riaz Ahmad “Application Of Ant Colony Optimization Metaheuristic On Job Shop Scheduling Problem FT06 For Minimization Of Makespan” Life Science Journal 2013
Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, Riaz Ahmad “A Survey of Recent Developments for JSSP and FJSSP Using ACO” 2013 Advanced Materials Research ISSN 1662-8985m Viksm 816-817, pp 1133-1139 (2013 Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Switzerland)
Muhammad Umer, Riaz Ahmad, Amir Farhan “Intelligent Scheduling in Food Production/Processing Facilities through Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (NaACO) Technique” MITTEILUNGEN KLOSTERNEUBURG Journal. ISSN: 0007-‐5922. Impact factor: 0.106 (2013).
Muhammad Asim, Muhammad Zubair Khan, Laraib Alam Khan, Muhammad Umer “An Integrated Approach of Quality For Polymer Composite Manufacturing Validated and Optimized Through Taghuchi Method” SCIENTIA IRANICA Journal. ISSN: 1026-‐3098. Impact factor: 1.025
Omer Sagheer, Dr. Muhammad Umer, Sehrish Aslam “Corporate Social Responsibility and Creative Performance: The Indirect Effect of Creative Self-Efficacy, Spiritual Intelligence and Organizational Identification.” University of Wah Journal of Management Science
Key Publications (Conferences & Workshops)
– Mian Tahir Aftab, Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, “jobs Scheduling And Worker Assignment Problem To Minimize Make-span Using Ant Colony Optimization Meta-heuristic” Iciie Xxxiii 2012 , 22-23 Dec 2012 Thailand. Page 1495-1498
– Nasir Mehmood, Muhammad Umer, Riaz Ahmad “a Survey Of Recent Developments For Jssp And Fjssp Using Aco” 2013 International Conference On Manufacturing Science And Technology (Icmst 2013) 3-4 August Dubai Uae. Vol-816-817(2013) Page No. 1133-1139.
– Muhammad Umer, Nasir Mehmood, Dr. Riaz Ahmad “application Of Ant Colony Optimization Metaheuristic On Job Shop Scheduling Problem Ft06 For Minimization Of Makespan” 2013 International Conference On Kinematics, Mechanics Of Rigid Bodies And Materials, 2-4 November 2013, Jakarta Indonesia.
– Rizwan Moeen, Dr.riaz Ahmad, Tanweer Ul Islam, Dr Shahid Ikramullah, Muhammad Umer “supplier Sift – A Strategic Need Of Modern Entrepreneurship” Waset, Icmem, 2013 20-21 June 2013 Istanbul Turkey. Page 2037-2042.
– Muhammad Umer, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, Dr. Amir Farhan “neural Tau (Neuτ): Hinge-pin Of Neural Augmented Ant Colony Optimization (Naaco) Technique” 2014 International Conference On Fuzzy Systems And Neural Networks, Europment Conference, 15-17 March 2014, Venice, Italy.