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Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Home Introduction DMAE Mission Chair Department Salient Features of Department Teaching Faculty Laboratory & Equipment Program Educational Objectives(PEOs) Program Learning Outcomes(PLOs) Courses Description Commulative PLO Attainment Reports Fall 2022 Courses Learning Outcomes(CLOs) Programs Offered Research Groups Research Projects Dr. Jehanzeb Masud Dr. Ali Sarosh Dr. Sohail Iqbal Research Staff
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Dr. Ali Sarosh
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Education Detail
PhD (Space Vehicle Design) BUAA, China
MS (Aerospace Propulsion) BUAA, China
BE (Aerospace Engineering) CAE, NED UET

Books/Book Sections (Springer Verlag Inc.)Ali Sarosh,Yunfeng Dong, Shi Ming, Chen, Cognitive-Heuristic Framework for Optimization of Spaceplane System Configurations in Foundations and Practical Applications of Cognitive Systems and Information Processing, Series Title : Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer Book Chapter # 42, doi : 10.1007/978-3-642-37835-5_42 Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013Shan Zhong, Yunfeng Dong, Ali Sarosh Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Parametric Optimization of Spacecraft Attitude Tracking Controller in Foundations and Practical Applications of Cognitive Systems and Information Processing, Series Title : Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer Book Chapter # 43, doi : 10.1007/978-3-642-37835-5_43, Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013Hu Di, Yunfeng Dong, Ali Sarosh, An Improved PSO-SVM Approach for Multi-faults Diagnosis of Satellite Reaction Wheel, in Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence, Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Book Chapter # 16 Part II, doi : 10.1007/978-3-642-16527-6_16, Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2010Journal PublicationsShabbir, Z., A. Sarosh, and M. Nayyer, “Space technology applications for maritime ISR” , Astropolitics Routeledge, vol. 17, pp. 104-126, 2019M. Amjad, S. Ali, M. I. Arshad, A. Q. Khan, and A. Sarosh, "Remediation of Soft Soil Foundation Hazards under Highway Embankments," Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, Springer Inc. 2019 (article in press)A. Hassan and A. Sarosh, "A Survey of Fuel Injection and Air Fuel Mixing Enhancement Techniques in Scramjet," Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technologies, Science Publication, 2019 (article in press)Shabbir, Z. and A. Sarosh, “Counterspace Operations and Nascent Space Powers”, Astropolitics, Routeledge 2018: p. 1-22. doi: 10.1080/14777622.2018.1486792Amjad, N. and A. Sarosh, “A Review on Recent Advancements in Rotating Stall and its Control in Axial Flow Compressors”. Frontiers in Aerospace Engineering, 2017. 6(2): p. 146-172Sarosh, A. Bilal Zafar and Abid Ali Khan, “A Computationally Intelligent Expert System for Design Parameterization of Sub-Orbital Carrier Vehicles”, Journal of Space Technology (JST), July 2016, ISSN 2077-3099 (Print); ISSN 2411-5029 (Online)Sarosh, A. and D. Yun-Feng, “The GA-ANN expert system for mass-model classification of TSTO surrogates”. Aerospace Science and Technology, Elsevier Inc. V48 (2016) pp 146-157.Sarosh, A., D. Yun-Feng, and M. Umer, “A TIPSO-SVM Expert System for Efficient Classification of TSTO Surrogates”. International Journal of Mechanical, Industrial Science and Engineering, 2014. 8(1): p. 216 - 224.Sarosh, A., H. Di, and D. Yun-Feng, “A TIPSO algorithm assessment for aerothermodynamic optimization of hypersonic compression systems”. Engineering Optimization, Taylor & Francis Inc. 2013. 45(5): p. 591-608.Khan, A.A., I.A. Chaudhry, and A. Sarosh, “Case Based Reasoning Support for Adaptive Finite Element Analysis: Mesh Selection for an Integrated System”. Applied Physics Research, 2014. 6(3): p. 21-39.Mehmood, Z., Khan, A., Sarosh, A., “Modal Analysis of Thin Walled Multi-Cell Composite Doubly Tapered Beams Of Closed Cross Sections”. Frontiers in Aerospace Engineering (FAE), 2013. 2(4): p. 235-241.Hu, D., A. Sarosh, and Y.F. Dong, “A novel KFCM based fault diagnosis method for unknown faults in satellite reaction wheels”. ISA Transactions, 2012. 51(2): p. 309-316. Chen, S.-M., A. Sarosh, and Y.-F. Dong, “Simulated Annealing Based Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Global Numerical Optimization”. Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier Inc., 2012. 219(8): p. 3575-3589. Sarosh, A., D.Y. Feng, and M. Adnan, “An Aerothermodynamic Design Approach for Scramjet Combustors and Comparative Performance of Low-Efficiency Systems”. Applied Mechanics and Materials Journal, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012. 110-116: p. 4652-4660.Sarosh, A., D. Yun-Feng, and D. Kamarinchev, “STS Forebody Material Selection Method Using Integrated Aerothermodynamic Optimization Approach”. Advanced Materials Research Journal, TransTech Publications Inc., 2012. 488-489 (2012): p. 1103-1108.Sarosh, A., D. Yun-Feng, and M. Shoaib, “An Aerothermodynamic and Mass-Model Integrated Optimization Framework for Highly-Integrated Forebody-Inlet Configurations”. Applied Mechanics and Materials Journal, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, 2012. 245(2013): p. 277-282.Adnan, M., Bing, S., Jian-Wei, Z., Sarosh, A., “Structural Optimization of Elliptical-Tip Star Propellant Grain Using Sub-Problem Approximation”. Journal of Aerospace Power, 2012. 27(2): p. 457-464.Adnan, M., Bing, S., Jian-Wei, Z., Sarosh, A., “An iterative approach for modal analysis of solid rocket motor incorporating frequency dependent modulus”. Journal of Aerospace Power (JASP), Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (BUAA), 2012. 28(2): p. 452-458.Hu, D., A. Sarosh, and Y.F. Dong, “An improved particle swarm optimizer for parametric optimization of flexible satellite controller”. Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier Inc., 2011. 217(21): p. 8512-8521.Conference PublicationsR. Yousaf and A. Sarosh, "Hybrid Assisted Regenerative Turbofan Engine: A case study for XWB-84 modification," in 2019 AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum. vol. AIAA 2019-4479 Indianapolis: AIAA, 2019Amjad M., Ali S., Iqbal M., Qudoos A., Sarosh A. “Real Time Distress Monitoring of Soft Soil Highway Embankment”. In: Shi X., Liu Z., Liu J. (eds) Proceedings of GeoShanghai 2018 International Conference: Transportation Geotechnics and Pavement Engineering. GSIC 2018. Springer, Singapore, 2018 pp 171-178.I. u. Rehman and A. Sarosh, "Recent Advances in Control of Rotating Stall in Axial Flow Compressor," in 8th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC -2018) Karachi, Pakistan: Institute of Engineers Pakistan (IEP), 2018S. Irfan and A. Sarosh, "A Review of Recent Advances in the Adhesively Bonded, Riveted and Hybrid Joints," in 8th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC-2018) Karachi, Pakistan: Institute of Engineers Pakistan (IEP), 2018Haq, S.U., Sarosh, A., Nayyer, M., “Integration of Small Telescopes with Satellite Tracking Analytical Model for Space Situational Awareness (SSA)”, in International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2017, D.N. Abbas, Editor. 2017, IEEE Explorer: Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad. p. pp1-6Quraishi, H., Mahmood, Z., Sarosh, A, Nayyer, M., “Mission Design and Analysis of Microsatellite Constellations in Low Earth Orbits: A Review”, in International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2017. 2017: Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad. p.338-344, ISBN978-1-5386-3601-5Shabbir, Z. and A. Sarosh, A Doctrinal Approach to Counterspace Operations & Proposed Way Forward for Nascent Space Powers in International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2017. 2017: Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad. p.338-344, ISBN978-1-5386-3601-5Manzoor, Q and Sarosh, A.,” Conceptual design of independently configurable Mach 6.8 hydrogen fuelled dual mode scramjet propulsion system”, Student Research Paper Conference, IST Islamabad Vol-1, No-4, Aug 2014Sarosh, A. and B. Zafar, “A Computationally Intelligent Expert System for Design Parametrization of Sub-Orbital Carrier Vehicles”, in International Conference on Space 2014. SUPARCO: Islamabad. p. 55. 2014Khan, A.A. and A. Sarosh, “Heuristic-Intelligent Design Schemes ; A Solution Paradigm for Transatmospheric Cruisers”, in International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2013. 2013: Islamabad.Sarosh, A., D. Yun-Feng, and D. Kamarinchev, “STS Forebody Material Selection Method Using Integrated Aerothermodynamic Optimization Approach”, in International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM) 2012. 2012: Singapore.Sarosh, A., D.Y. Feng, and M. Adnan, “An Aerothermodynamic Design Approach for Scramjet Combustors and Comparative Performance of Low-Efficiency Systems”, in 2011 International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (CMAE 2011). 2011, IEEE: New Delhi, India. p. 223-227.Sarosh, A., D.Y. Feng, and M. Adnan, “A Configurational Aerothermodynamics Methodology for Derivation of Baseline Configuration on Elliptical Cone-Wedge Integrated Waverider”, in 2011 International Conference on Aerospace Engineering and Information Technology (AEIT 2011). 2011. p. 102-107.Hu, D., D.Y. Feng, and A. Sarosh, “An Improved PSO-SVM Approach for Multi-faults Diagnosis of Satellite Reaction Wheel”, in WISM 2010-AICI 2010, IEEE: Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunication (NUPT). p. 114-123.Sarosh, A. and D.Y. Feng, “An Aerothermodynamic-CFD Approach for Design of Hydrogen-Fuelled, Constant-Area Scramjet Combustors”, in 2010 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT 2010). 2010, National Natural Science Foundation of China: Xi'an, China. p. 1230-1233.Sarosh, A., “Design Management in Aerospace Product Development”, in 10th National Aeronautical Conference. 2006, Royal Aeronautical Society, Pakistan Division: PAF Academy, Risalpur, Pakistan. p. 443-450.Design PatentsSarosh, A., Iqbal, U., Nayyer, M., Ahmed, W., “Design of Space Debris Mitigation Manipulator”, Class-01, Application No 19821, 27 March 2019. (IPO Pakistan) Sarosh, A., Iqbal, U., Nayyer, M., Ahmed, W., “Design of Hexagonal ISR Microsatellite”, Class-01, Application No 19826, 27 March 2019. (IPO Pakistan)Sarosh, A. ”Design of Satellite Solar Power Unit”, Class-01, Application No 19852, 11 April 2019. (IPO Pakistan)Sarosh, A. ”Design of Hypersonic Space Transportation System ”, Class-01, Application No 19853, 11 April 2019. (IPO Pakistan) Sarosh, A., Iqbal, Y., Hassan, A., “Design of Rocket-Ramjet Integrated System”, Class-01, Application No 19943, 19 July 2019. (IPO Pakistan)Sarosh, A., Asad, A.., “Satellite Tracking Analysis and Propagation (S-TRAP) Program Code”, Class-03, (Patent under scrutinyCompleted Research Thesis SupervisionAmmar Hussein Farooqi, Aerodynamic Design Improvement of High-Speed Projectile, Department of Aerospace Engineering, CAE, NUST, 2019-2020Yousuf, M., Design refinement of a highly-integrated sub-orbital vehicle with rocketramjet combined cycle propulsion system, Department of Aerospace Engineering, CAE, NUST 2019Hassan, A., Design feasibility of a dual-mode scramjet propelled expendable launch vehicle for low-cost space access to low-earth-orbit, Department of Aerospace Engineering, CAE, NUST 2019Shabbir, Z., “Militarization of Space and Options for Pakistan”, Pak Navy War College, National Defence University 2018Keynote / Guest TalksSeventh International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2021, “Application of Computational Intelligence in Sub-Orbital Vehicle Design” December 2021 2021 International Seminar on The Concept of National Security in The 21st Century and the Emerging Challenges, “Major Power Competition In Hypersonic Weapons & Impact On Regional Stability”, November 2021 International Webinar on Emerging Technologies and Future of Warfare 2021, “The Hypersonic Weapons Technology”, September 2021 Fifth International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2017, “Space Situational Awareness – Essentials for Developing Indigenous SSA Programs”, March 2017 Students Research Paper Conference (SRPC) 2016, “Future Earth-to-Orbit Space Transportation Systems: Possible Research Directions” Third International Conference on Aerospace Science and Engineering (ICASE) 2013, “Heuristic Intelligent Design Schemes – A Solution Paradigm for Transatmospheric Cruisers

Research Interest
Launch vehicle and ballistic systems design
Design & development of cubesat systems
Hypersonic flight vehicle design & analysis
Scramjet and turbine-based combined cycle (TBCC) engines
Computational aerothermodynamics of hypersonic flight vehicles
Development of Global Space Situational Awareness (SSA) solutions
Development of customized space mission designs & analysis
Development of computationally intelligent (AI-based) designs of ballistic systems
Heuristic intelligent design schemes for future space transportation systems (STS)
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