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. In-turlandi and P. Swabi, He received the M.Sc. (chemistry) degree from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1993 Since 1995, he is working as a Lecturer in Higher Education Department, NWFP, Pakistan. During this period, he was awarded a scholarship in 2001 by the Government of Pakistan and received the M.S. degree in computer science from Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, 2004. He also received the " Master 2 by Research (M2R) " degree in computer science from the University of Montpellier II (UM2) France. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree at LIRMM (UM2) under the supervision of Dr, 1971.

G. Dr and . Gesquière, LSIS -University of Aix-Marseille) with a scholarship from The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. His topic of research is scalable online visualization through dissimulated integration of 3-D terrain data. His areas of interest are image processing and data hiding