OPEN SOURCE SUMMIT 2020
Friday, December 11, 2020 (Day 1)

Mr. Asim S. Hussain
President OSFP
Topic: Welcome Address and Agenda
Time: 6:05-6:20 PM

Mr. Babar Zahoor
Founder OSFP
Topic: How Open Source Is Changing the World?
Time: 6:20-6:50 PM

Dr. Lutfullah Kakakhel
Founding Member POSF
Topic: Overview of POSF Activities
Time: 6:50-7:20 PM

Mr. Salman Ahmed Khan
Director Operations PSEB
Topic: New Initiatives of PSEB
Time: 7:20-7:50 PM

Mr. Hisham Sarwar
Founder BeingGuru and SeekhnaSeekho
Topic: Freelancing using Open Source
Time: 7:50-8:20 PM

Prof. Dr. Athar Mehboob
VC, Islamia University, Bahawalpur
Topic: Open Source
Time: 8:20-8:50 PM

Dr. Shamshad Zarina
Professor, University of Karachi
Topic: Open Source Computational Tools for Biologists
Time: 8:50-9:20 PM
Panel Discussion: Opportunities for Pakistan in Open Source Technologies
Time: 9:20-10:05 PM

Mr. Barkan Saeed
Chairman PASHA

Dr. Shahid Qamar
Founder Takmeel Foundation

Dr. Athar Mehboob
VC Islamia University Bahawalpur

Dr. Adeel Akram
Dean UET Taxila

Dr. Shahzad Khalid
Director ORIC Bahria University

Dr. Ali Mehmood
Managing Director KPIT Board
Moderators:

Mr. Babar Zahoor
Founder OSFP

Mr. Saleem Rafik
Chairman OSFP

Prof. Dr. Bhawani Shankar Chowdhry
Professor Emeritus, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology,
Jamshoro
Topic: Smart Instrumentation Development for Railway Track Monitoring Using Python
Time: 10:05-10:35 PM

Mr. Fouad Bajwa
Co-Founder Byonyks, Agriculture Republic and Founding Member OSFP
Topic: Towards the exchange of Ideas and Capital in Pakistan Using Open Source
Time: 10:35-11:05 PM

Mr. Asaf Maruf
Open-source advocate, a professional member of ACM, and IEEE/Computer Society.
Topic: Economic and Future Development: Adopting a FOSS based Ecosystem
Time: 11:05-11:35 PM
Saturday, December 12, 2020 (Day 2)

Mr. Tahir Mahmood Ch.
Member EC OSFP
Topic: Welcome Address and Agenda
Time: 6:05-6:20 PM

Dr. Ashraf Masood
Vice-Chairman OSFP
Topic: Iqracity, An Educational Platform built of Open Source Technologies
Time: 6:20-6:50 PM

Dr. Rafi us Shan
Chief CyberSecurity KPITB
Topic: How Secure is Open Source
Time: 6:50-7:20 PM

Dr. Akif Khan
PMRU, KP Govt
Topic: Usage of Open Source Technologies in Government
Time: 7:20-7:50 PM

Mr. Khalil Ahmad Rashid
Founder & CEO of Epteck Germany and Pakistan
Topic: Open Source SW to Open Source HW (RISC-V) and OpenCL based Runtime
Time: 7:50-8:20 PM

Mr. Aamir Zahoor
Assistant Professor at FAST Faisalabad
Topic: RISC-V Architecture, The Global Opportunities for Open Source Usage in Pakistan
Time: 8:20-8:50 PM

Dr. Tufail Khan
Assistant Professor, National Center of Robotics and Automation, UET Peshawar
Topic: Open Source Robotics
Time: 8:50-9:20 PM
Panel Discussion: Role of Open Source Technology in Digital Pakistan
Time: 9:20-10:05 PM

Mr. Naveed Sherwani
Chair, RISC-V strategic alliances for RISC-V international,
an open source hardware foundation

Mr. Humayun Khan
Secretary Science & Technology and Information Technology, KP
Mr. Usman Nasir
Managing Director, Pakistan Software Export Board

Dr. Lutfullah Kakakhel
Founder Member POSF

Ms. Asma Qadeer
MNA & Co-Founder OSFP

Dr. Ashraf Masood
Vice Chairman OSFP

Dr. Akif Khan
PMRU, KP Govt

Dr. Shahid Qamar
Founder Takmeel Foundation

Mr. Shakeel Ahmad
CIO/GM IT USCP

Mr. Babar Zahoor
Founder OSFP
Moderator:

Mr. Fouad Bajwa
Co-Founder Byonyks, Agriculture Republic and Founding Member OSFP

Mr. Ziaullah Khan
PIAIC
Topic: Teaching Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing
Time: 10:05-10:35 PM

Ms. Sidra Jalil
Founder InspirMill
Topic: Using Open Data to Deal with Pandemics, COVID as a case study
Time: 10:35-11:05 PM
(Postponed to Dec 14, at 10:00PM)

Dr. Asifullah Khan
Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan
Topic: Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) for DNA/Proteins comparative sequences analyses & large-scale biological databases searching
Time: 11:05-11:35 PM
(Postponed to Dec 14, at 10:30PM)
Sunday, December 13, 2020 (Day 3)

Mr. Tahir Mahmood Ch.
Member EC OSFP
Topic: Welcome Address and Agenda
Time: 6:05-6:20 PM

Dr. Zunera Jalil
Faculty, Department of Cyber Security, Air University
Topic: Cyber Security
Time: 6:20-6:50 PM

Mr. Inaamul Haq Mansoor
CEO, Tech Mentions
Topic: Open Source Platform for Startups and SMEs to Sell Products and Services in Pakistan
Time: 6:50-7:20 PM

Mr. Inaam Khan
Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce
Topic: Open Source Initiatives at Chamber of Commerce
Time: 7:20-7:50 PM

Dr. Akhtar Sherin
Professor of Medicine
Chief Editor of Khyber Medical Journal (KMUJ)
Khyber Medical University, KP
Topic: KMUJ using Open Source OJS
Time: 7:50-8:20 PM

Prof. Dr. Sadiq Ali Khan
Chairman of Computer Science, Karachi University
Topic: Application of Open Source Software in Academia
Time: 8:20-8:50 PM
Panel Discussion: Open Source For Academia
Time: 8:50-9:45 PM

Dr. Shahid Qamar
Founder Takmeel Foundation

Prof. Dr. Bhawani Shankar
Professor Emeritus, MUET Jamshoro

Dr. Lutfullah Kakakhel
Founder Member POSF

Dr. Ashraf Masood
Vice Chairman OSFP

Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Kausar
VC, GCWU, Sialkot

Dr. Athar Mahboob
VC, Islamia University Bahawalpur

Dr. Tariq Mehmood
VC, University of Narowal

Dr. Inayatullah Babar
UET Taxila

Prof. Dr. Ijaz Qureshi
Former Rector NCBAE and University of Sialkot
Moderator:

Mr. Tahir Mahmood Ch
Member EC OSFP

Ms. Marina
Head of CEO Secretariat at FF Steel
Topic: Open Source - Open World - Open Data - Our Guardian Angel
Time: 9:45-10:15 PM

Ms. Asma Sajid
Lecturer at GC University Faisalabad
Topic: Challenges and Opportunities for Open Source Communities of Pakistan to work with fake news detection
Time: 10:15-10:45 PM
Mr. Mirza Ali
Entrepreneur
Topic: Open Source Technologies in First World Countries
Time: 10:45-11:15 PM
Workshops
Monday, December 14, 2020 (Day 4)

Dr. Rafi us Shan
Chief Cyber Security, KPITB
Workshop:
Part I: Deployment of Open SIEM solution
Part II: Usage of Open SIEM Solution
Time: 6:00-9:00 PM

Mr. Babar Zahoor
Founder OSFP
Workshop: Micro Stack - Multi-node OpenStack for workstations and edge / IoT
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

Ms. Sidra Jalil
Founder InspirMill
Topic: Using Open Data to Deal with Pandemics, COVID as a case study
Time: 10:00-10:30 PM

Dr. Asifullah Khan
Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan
Topic: Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) for DNA/Proteins comparative sequences analyses & large-scale biological databases searching
Time: 10:30-11:00 PM
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 (Day 5)

Mr. Tytus Kurek
Product Manager
Canonical Inc.
Topic: Charmed OpenStack
Time: 6:00-6:45 PM

Dr. Gan Keng Hoon
Senior Lecturer at School of Computer Science at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Workshop: Using SOLR as Open-Source Search Platform for Organizational Research Experts Retrieval
Time: 6:45-7:15 PM

Jon Tobin
Senior Solutions Architect, Trilio.io
Workshop: Open Source Backup Solution for OpenStack and Kubernetes
Time: 7:15-8:00 PM

Dr. Muhammad Qasim Pasta
Assistant Professor, Usman Institute of Technology, Karachi
Topic: Challenges in Adoption of Open Source Software in Academia
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

Dr. Lutfullah Kakakhel
Founding Member POSF
Workshop: IoT with RaspberryPi 4, Sensing Temperature & Humidity and auto-posting it to Twitter
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

Dr. Tufail Khan
Assistant Professor, National Center of Robotics and Automation, UET Peshawar
Workshop: Robotics
Time: 10:00-11:00 PM

Mr. Tariq O. Rehman
CEO Webmekanics/OliveERP
Workshop: Open Source ERP
Time: 11:00 PM-11:59 PM
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 (Day 6)

Mr. Jahanzeb Arshad
VP Nayatel
Workshop: Highly Scalable DNS Architecture
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM

Mr. Babar Zahoor
Founder OSFP
Workshop: Getting Started with Kubernetes (MicroK8s)
Time: 7:00-7:45 PM

Mr. Naveed Sherwani
Chair, RISC-V Strategic Alliances for RISC-V International, an Open Source Hardware Foundation
Workshop: RISC-V Open Source Hardware
- Where to Start
- What to do
- Where to go
Time: 7:45-9:00 PM

Mr. Mashhood Rastgar
Google Developer Expert, CTO at sastaticket.pk
Workshop: Deploying Super Fast Websites on a CDN
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

Dr. Muhammad Shahid
Data Scientist, Volvo Headquarters, Sweden
Workshop: Data Science, What? Why? How?
Time: 10:00-11:00 PM
Thursday, December 17, 2020 (Day 7)