Mr. Usama Mangol SCIT - BNU

Mr. Usama Mangol is currently working as Lecturer at Beaconhouse National University. He holds a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics from the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI), Swabi. His research focuses on distributed adaptive filtering techniques in IoTs, noise-constrained diffusion algorithms, and cost function optimization in Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for predictive modeling. He brings academic experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at GIKI and is an active researcher in signal processing, machine learning mathematics, and numerical optimization.

• MS in Applied Mathematics, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI), Swabi (Thesis: Analysis and Application of Least Mean Fourth Algorithm in IoTs and ANNs)
• BS in Mathematics, University of Peshawar, Peshawar (Thesis: Adaptive quadrature method for one dimensional integral)

• Lecturer, Beaconhouse National University (BNU), Lahore (Present)
• Graduate Assistant / Teaching Assistant, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI), Swabi (2023–2025)
• Lecturer, Arsalan Model School & College, Peshawar (2022–2023)

• Awarded Master’s Scholarship at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI) (2023).
• Recipient of Merit Certificate for Bachelor of Studies in Mathematics, University of Peshawar (2022).
• Certified Hafiz-e-Quran (2017).

• Programming & Mathematical Tools: MATLAB (scripting, function creation, curve fitting, equation solving, neural network toolboxes, dataset training & testing), Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, ANN model training and evaluation)
• Certifications: One-Year Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) (2023)
• Language Proficiency: Khowar (Proficient), Pashto (Proficient), Urdu (Good), English (Intermediate)

• Defense Presentation, Master’s Thesis on “Analysis and application of Least Mean Fourth algorithm in IoTs and ANNs,” Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) (2025).
• Project Presentation, “Least Mean Fourth Algorithm,” Mathematics for Machine Learning Course, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) (2024).
• Weekly Seminar Presentation, “Optimization Algorithms (Gradient Descent, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Gradient Descent with Momentum),” Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) (2023).
• Conference Presentation, Bachelor’s Thesis on “Adaptive quadrature method for one dimensional integral,” GSSC (2020).

• Email Address: usama.mangol@bnu.edu.pk