About Us

SoC-DV is a research group specializing in FPGA, ASIC design, SoCs, Embedded Systems, and more. Our team has extensive experience in delivering innovative solutions in verification, design, and development of complex hardware systems.

Objectives

The primary objective of our SoC development research group is to drive innovation in SoC design and integration, aiming to deliver cutting-edge solutions that address emerging technology needs. We strive to set new industry standards through groundbreaking research and practical implementations.

Core Focus Areas

Our core focus areas include developing advanced design techniques to enhance SoC performance and efficiency, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to leverage diverse expertise, and creating and validating prototypes to ensure high functionality and performance.

Strategic Initiatives

To achieve these goals, our strategic initiatives prioritize research into new technologies and design practices for next-generation SoCs, enhance design toolchains and methodologies for more efficient development, and build strong industry partnerships while focusing on continuous talent growth.

Facts

43

Publications

4

Ongoing Projects

8

Projects Completed

17

Hard Workers







Members

Meet our team of experts driving innovation in System-on-Chip development through cutting-edge research and collaboration.

Dr. Laiq Hussain

Chairman and Professor - Computer Systems Engineering, UET Peshawar

Dr. AneesUllah

Assistant Professor - Department of Electronics Engineering, UET Peshawar

Dr. Ali Zahir

Associate Professor - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, COMSATS Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus

Engr. Memoona Gul

Lecturer - Department of Electronics Engineering, UET Peshawar






PhD Students

Engr. Memoona Gul

Lecturer - Department of Electronics Engineering, UET Peshawar

Engr. Memoona Gul is a dedicated PhD student and passionate member of the SoC development group at UET Peshawar. Her research focuses on the Acceleration of Power-Efficient Transformer Neural Network using FPGA, where she aims to enhance Transformer models' performance and energy efficiency using FPGA technology. With a strong background in FPGA based system design, she also completed her MS research on the Effect of Antenna Type and Body Mass Index on Characteristics of On-body Channels, contributing valuable insights to wireless body area networks. Her expertise and drive make her a key figure in advancing FPGA and AI innovation.

Publications:
1. An Advanced DSP Algorithm for Music-Less Audio Stream Generation.
2. Generalized method for Harmonic Elimination in Two and Three Level Voltage Sourced Converters.









MS Students

Engr. Imran Ali

Student - Department of Electronics Engineering, UET Peshawar

Engr. Imran Ali is a highly competent and passionate MS student in the SoC development group, striving for excellence in the field of System on Chip. His research on "Fault Tolerant RISC-V SoC" focuses on enhancing system reliability and resilience, making RISC-V architectures more robust for critical applications. He is a dedicated researcher with strong expertise in SoC design, making valuable contributions to his field.

Final Year Project Thesis:

RFSoC Based Digitizing Receiver for Parametric Estimation of High Frequency Signals







BS Students

Nouman Khan

Student - UET Peshawar

Habib Ullah

Student - UET Peshawar







Alumni

Salman Qazi



Umar Iqbal



Muhammad Umair



Fahad Hussain



Momna Mashel



Ayesha Qazi



Humail Nawaz



Mudassir Khan






Trainings Conducted

Hands-on ASIC Implementation with OpenLane

Interactive practical sessions guiding participants through setting up OpenLane configurations,
executing complete ASIC design runs, performing static timing analysis (STA), and resolving design rule checks (DRC) for silicon fabrication readiness.

Open Source IC Design Tools Workshop



Contact Us

Address

University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan

Phone Number

+923009364711

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