Qahhar Muhammad Qadir

Overview

Qahhar has a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. In 2005, he migrated to Australia on skilled-independent visa. He has more than 15 years tertiary teaching experience and 10 years industrial experience in communications, computer system engineering and computer networking in Kurdistan, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore.

Mr Qadir has a number of professional certificates including the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA). He also holds certificate in E-Government from the Maastricht School of Management and is the Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI).

Qahhar is the solo or first author of IEEE Transactions, IEEE journals and IEEE Letters. He is reviewing for IEEE and an organising committee of the International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference ITNAC and a technical program committee for a number of International conferences.

He is the recipient of a number of international scholarships such as APA from Australia, MENA from the Netherlands, IRPA from Malaysia, and a member of IEEE, Engineers Australia, Australian Computer Society (ACS), Engineers Canada and Kurdistan Engineers Union.

Education

• - PhD Computer System Engineering
• - MSc
• - BSc

Publications

Q. M. Qadir, "Analysis of the reliability of LoRa," IEEE Communications Letters, Vol 25, No. 3, pp. 1037-1040, 2021. Mohammed Yassen Taha, QM Qadir, "Cost effective and easily configurable indoor navigation system", UKH Journal of Science and Engineering, June 2021.

ZZ Saleh, QM Qadir, "The Downside of Software-Defined Networking in Wireless Network", UKH Journal of Science and Engineering, 4 (2), 147-156, 2020.

Q. M. Qadir, T. A. Rashid, N. K. Al-Salihi, B. Ismael, A. A. Kist, Z. Zhang, "Low Power Wide Area Networks: A Survey of Enabling Technologies, Applications and Interoperability Needs", IEEE Access, Vol 6, pp. 77454-77473, 2018.

Q. M. Qadir, A. A. Kist, Z. Zhang, “A QoE-Aware Cross-Layer Architecture for Video Streaming Services", Computer Networks, Vol. 102, pp. 38-49, Jun 2016.

Q. M. Qadir, A. A. Kist, Z. Zhang, “A novel traffic rate measurement algorithm for QoE-aware video admission control", IEEE Transaction on Multimedia, Vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 711-722, May 2015.

Professional Qualification

• - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
• - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
• - Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI)
• - Certificate in E-Government from MSM, the Netherlands