Namal University

Summary

Dr. Mudassar Raza, Senior Member IEEE, has joined Namal University, Mianwali, as a Professor in the Department of Computer Science. He earned his Ph.D. in Control Science and Engineering with a specialization in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China. He has over 18 years of teaching and research experience at both graduate and undergraduate levels at COMSATS University Islamabad, Wah campus, and HITEC University Taxila. His research areas include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Parallel Programming. His name was included in the list of top 2% highly cited researchers (2023) by Stanford University. He has more than 135 research publications in journals and conferences of international repute with a cumulative impact factor of 215+, more than 5524 citations, H-index: 41, and i10-index 91. He was honored with the “National Youth Award 2008” in the “Computer Science and Information Technology” category by the Prime Minister of Pakistan on International Youth Day, 12 August 2008. He has so far supervised and co-supervised over 51 MS and supervised 3 PhD theses. He has also supervised more than 100 final-year projects of undergraduate students. He is also an internal and external (international) evaluator of PhD Thesis. He is an academic editor and reviewer of several prestigious journals, conferences, and books. He was assigned several academic and administrative tasks along with his teaching and research including Head of Program AI & Cyber Security, lead AI and Machine Learning group, Domain Head (Logic Development & Programming, Web and mobile computing), and member of the curriculum development and curriculum review committees to name a few. He is also a member of the National Standards Committee (NSC), Ministry of Science and Technology, GoP, and HEC level 1 trainer for online teaching.

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