About Me

I am serving as an Assistant Professor at Department of Software Engineering, PUCIT, University of the Punjab, Lahore. I obtained my PhD and MPhil in Computer Science from PUCIT, University of the Punjab and BS (Hons) in Computer Science from Kinnaird College for Women University Lahore. My areas of interest include distributed computing, databases, data management, spatial data processing, and data science.

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Education

2017 to 2022

PhD in Computer Science

PUCIT, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

2015 to 2017

MPhil in Computer Science

PUCIT, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

2011 to 2015

Bachelors in Computer Science

Kinnaird College for Women University, Lahore.

2009to 2011

Intermediate in Computer Science with Physics

Kinnaird College for Women University, Lahore.

Experience

2019 to Present

Assistant Professor

Department of Software Engineering

PUCIT, University of the Punjab, Lahore

2025 to Present

Head of FYDP office

Department of Software Engineering

University of the Punjab, Lahore

FYDP Portal for FYDP-DSE

Transformed the entire framework—designing systems, redefining processes, and creating templates and evaluation forms to streamline all operations.

Secretary/Member, Committee for NCEAC Accreditation Visit

Department of Software Engineering

University of the Punjab, Lahore

For management and planning a NCEAC visit at FCIT level.

Batch counsellor

Department of Software Engineering

University of the Punjab, Lahore

Counselling students

Examiner and paper setter for affiliated programs with Punjab University.

Department of Software Engineering

University of the Punjab, Lahore

Research Publications

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "Exploiting hashing for concurrent query processing and indexing of current location of moving objects" Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (2024):.. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "A hash-based index for processing frequent updates and continuous location-based range queries" Knowledge and Information Systems(2023):.. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "Concurrency control for real-time and mobile transactions: Historical view, challenges, and evolution of practices." Concurrency and computation practice and experience (2021):.. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "Architectural assessment of NoSQL and NewSQL systems." Distributed and Parallel Databases 38.4 (2020): 881-926.. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf, and Muhammad Taimoor Khan. "Security assessment of data management systems for cyber physical system applications." Journal of Software: Evolution and Process 32.2 (2020): e2241. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, Yousaf, Muhammad Murtaza, and Khan, Muhammad Taimoor. ‘Indexing of Real Time Geospatial Data by IoT Enabled Devices: Opportunities, Challenges and Design Considerations’. 1 Jan. 2020 : 281 – 312. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "Consensus algorithms in blockchain: comparative analysis, challenges and opportunities." 2018 12th International Conference on Open Source Systems and Technologies (ICOSST). IEEE, 2018. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Muhammad Murtaza Yousaf. "Spatial querying of mineral resources using PostGIS." 2019 2nd International Conference on Advancements in Computational Sciences (ICACS). IEEE, 2019. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Kh M. Umar Suleman. "IP Camera Based Video Surveillance Using Object’s Boundary Specification." International Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science (IJITCS) 8.8 (2016): 13-22. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, and Rabia Sirhindi "An Authentication Scheme for SIP using Needham Schroeder Authentication Protocol." International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security(IJCSN), Volume 3, Issue 4. online

  • Chaudhry, Natalia, et al. "A, M.,“Integrating Case-Based Reasoning and Tabu Search for University Makeup Class Scheduling”." Journal of Applied Enviromental and Biological Sciences 4.9S (2014): 36-44. online
  • Teaching expertise

  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (AICT)
  • Software Requirement Engineering
  • Software Design and Architecture
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Software Quality Engineering
  • Software Re-engineering
  • Parallel & Distributed Computing
  • YouTube Content Creator specializing in research-oriented, software engineering cores, coding, and programming education. Youtube channel link
  • Contact

    Dr Natalia Chaudhry

    Assistant Professor

    natalia@pucit.edu.pk

    natalia.chaudhry@pucit.edu.pk

    +92-111 923 923 (ext. 539)

    Punjab University College of Information Technology Allama Iqbal Campus, University of The Punjab, The Mall, Lahore, Pakistan