Engr. Dr. Shoaib Rehman Soomro
Category: July 9, 2018
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Dr. Engr. Shoaib Rehman Soomro
Email shoaib.soomro90@gmail.com
Phone +92-9240002 Ext —
Research Area Head Worn & Near-to-Eye 2D/3D Displays, Light-field/3D Imaging, Augmented & Virtual Reality Displays
Number of Publications 18
AFFILIATIONS
Designation Asst. Professor
Department Electrical Engineering
University Bahria University Karachi Campus
QUALIFICATION
DEGREE PASSING YEAR MAJORS UNIVERSITY
PhD (Electrical & Electronics Engineering)  2018 Augmented Reality 3D Display and Light Field Imaging Systems Based on Passive Optical Surfaces Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey
Bachelors of Telecommunication Engineering 2012 Telecommunication Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Sukkur IBA, Sukkur, Pakistan
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
DESIGNATION FROM TO ORGANIZATION
Lab Engineer 2012 2013 Bahria University Karachi Campus
Teaching Assistant 2013 2018 Faculty of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey
Asst. Professor 2018-06-1 Present Bahria University Karachi Campus
PUBLICATIONS
1 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Integrated 3D Display and Imaging Using Dual Purpose Passive Screen and Head-mounted Projectors and Camera” Optics Express 26(2): 1161-1173 (2018). IF: 3.3
2 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Light-efficient Augmented Reality 3D Display using Highly Transparent Retro-reflective Screen”, Applied Optics 56 (22): 6108-6113 (2017). IF: 1.65
3 Soomro S.R., Ulusoy E., Urey H., “Decoupling of real and digital content in projection based augmented reality systems using time multiplexed image capture”. Journal of Imaging Science and Technology, 61(1): 10406-1-6 (2017).
4 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Design, Fabrication and Characterization of Transparent Retro-reflective Screen”. Optics Express 24 (21): 24232-24241(2016). IF: 3.3
5 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Visual Acuity Response When Using 3D Head-Up-Display in Presence of Accommodation-Vergence Conflict”, Journal of SID (Under Review).
6 Soomro S.R., Eldes O., Aksit K., Urey H., “Real-time Light Field Capture and Reconstruction using Handheld Lens Array Surfaces and Single Camera”, Applied Optics (In-Progress).
7 Urey H., Soomro S.R., “Physical Object Reconstruction Through a Projection Display System” PCT/TR2015/050227, Dec. 2015.
8 Urey H., Soomro S.R., Eralp M., “A Dual-Function Display and Multi-View Imaging System”, PCT/TR2015/050231, Dec. 2015.
9 Soomro, S.R., Eldes, O., Urey H., “Towards Mobile 3D Telepresence Using Dual-purpose Screens and Head-worn Devices”, In IEEE Virtual Reality, Germany (2018).
10 Soomro, S.R., Eldes O., Aksit K., Urey H., “Mobile 3D Imaging using Handheld Lens Array Surface and Single Camera”, IS&T Electronic Imaging, San Francisco, CA, USA (2018).
11 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Desktop Size See-through Screens for 3D Augmented Reality”. In International OSA Network of Students, Paris, FR (2017).
12 Soomro S.R, Urey H., “Augmented Reality 3D Display Using Head-Worn Projectors and Passive Screens” In Fotoniks 2017: 19th National Workshop on Optics, Electro-Optics and Photonics, Istanbul, TR (2017).
13 Urey H., Soomro S.R., Ulusoy E., “Wearable Augmented Reality Displays”. In OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress, DM4F.2, Los Angeles, CA, USA (2017).
14 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Augmented reality 3D display using head-mounted projectors and transparent retro-reflective screen”. Proc. SPIE 10126E-1, In Advances in Display Technologies VII, San Francisco, CA, USA (2017).
15 Soomro S.R., Ulusoy E., Eralp M., Urey H., “Dual purpose passive screen for simultaneous display and imaging”, Proc. SPIE 10126N-1, In Advances in Display Technologies VII, San Francisco, CA, USA (2017).
16 Soomro S.R., Urey H., “Retro-reflective Characteristics of Transparent Screen for Head Mounted Projection Displays”. In Annual OSA meeting: Frontiers in Optics, pp FTu5A-2, Rochester, NY, USA (2016).
17 Genç, Ç., Soomro, S.R., Duyan, Y., Ölçer, S., Balcı, F., Ürey, H. and Özcan, O., “Head Mounted Projection Display & Visual Attention: Visual Attentional Processing of Head Referenced Static and Dynamic Displays while in Motion and Standing”. In Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 1538-1547, Denver, CO, USA (2016).
18 Soomro S.R., Javed M.A., Memon F.A., “Vehicle Number Recognition System for Automatic Toll Tax
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