GIKI, Topi, Pakistan | December 02-04, 2025

important
due dates

Deadline extended
Full Len Papers
21 Jul 2025
15 Aug 2025 (firm)

Short Papers
21 Jul 2025
15 Aug 2025 (firm)

Decision Notification
15 Sep 2025
Camera Ready and Registration Due
31 Oct 2025
Program Available
05 Nov 2025

keynote speakers

Ian Ferguson, Ph.D.
FRSA - Fellow of AVS, IEEE, IOP, OSA, SPIE and CPhys
KSU, Georgia, USA
Mohammad Shahidehpour, Ph.D.
IEEE Fellow
IIT-Chicago, IL, USA
James Won Ki Hong, Ph.D.
IEEE Fellow
POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
Kamal Alameh, Ph.D.
World Class University (WCU), GIST, Korea

vision

Over the past two decades, HONET has been committed to fostering a dynamic environment that unites academic scholars and industry experts from both developed and developing nations. This enduring vision has successfully established a collaborative platform conducive to mutual learning and impactful research endeavors.

steering committee

M. Yasin Akhtar Raja, Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA
Fazal Khalid, SI, Professor & Rector, GIKI
Syed M. Hassan Zaidi, Prof. & Pro-Rector, GIKI, Pakistan
Rachid Benlamri, Prof. & VP Academics, University of Doha for Science & Technology, Doha, Qatar
Glenn D. Boreman, Prof. and Chair Physics & Optical Science, Fellow IEEE, SPIE and Optica, Dir. Ctr for Optoelectronics & Opt. Comm., UNC Charlotte, USA
Ian T Ferguson, Prof. and Former Dean SPCEET, Fellow of IEEE, IOP and SPIE, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, USA

general chairs

Syed M. Hassan Zaidi, Prof. & Pro-Rector, GIKI, Pakistan
M. Yasin Akhtar Raja, Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA

conference chairs

Qadeer ul Hasan, Prof. and Dean FCSE, GIKI, Pakistan
Zakaria Maamar, Prof. and Dean, School of Computing, University of Doha for Science & Technology, Doha, Qatar
Arbab Rahim, Assoc. Prof. and Dean FEEE, GIKI, Pakistan