One-Day Seminar on “Robot Trader: Algorithmic Trading for a Smarter Financial Future”

Swat (Campus News): The Department of Management and Commerce, University of Swat, organized a highly insightful One-Day Seminar on “Robot Trader: Algorithmic Trading for a Smarter Financial Future” on Wednesday at the Main Theatre Hall, University of Swat. The event was aimed at exposing students to the emerging trends of Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, and Algorithmic Trading that are reshaping the global financial landscape. Two eminent international guest speakers shared their expertise with the participants. Mr. Zia Ullah Khan, 5G Engineer at Hughes, USA, a distinguished innovator with remarkable achievements including a RoboTrader, an autonomous driving system, a Carbon Credits serving system on a blockchain, and a standalone blockchain of his own, delivered a talk on AI Workflows, MLOps, Edge Computing and DevSecOps.

Dr. Shakir Ullah, Tenured Associate Professor of Finance, Broadwell College of Business and Economics, Fayetteville State University, USA, enlightened the audience on the financial perspective and future potential of algorithmic and automated trading. Addressing the seminar, Prof. Dr. Hazrat Bilal, Dr. Nasir Shaheen said that the event is a highly relevant, particular in term of futuristic theme. They stated that the integration of technology and finance is inevitable and such platforms are crucial to prepare our youth for the fourth industrial revolution. The seminar was organized under the supervision of Dr. Lala Rukh, Associate Professor, Department of Management and Commerce, as Chief Organizer. A large number of students, faculty members, and researchers attended the seminar with great enthusiasm.