Namal University

DR. M. FARRUKH QURESHI

Assistant Professor
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • 197
  • farrukh.qureshi@namal.edu.pk
Summary

Dr. Muhammad Farrukh Qureshi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Namal University, Mianwali, bringing over nine years of experience in the field. He earned his BS in Electronic Engineering from IIUI and MS in Electrical Engineering from Riphah International University, specializing in Signal Processing. Dr. Farrukh completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Riphah International University in 2024, focusing on Deep Learning in EMG signals. He has published 19 research papers across various domains, including AI-based healthcare, signal processing, cancer cell classification, EEG, EMG, etc. His work has garnered over 210 citations and an h-index of 9. Dr. Farrukh's current research interests include innovative machine learning applications in healthcare, agriculture, energy sectors, federated learning, and developing AI solutions tailored to rural environments.

Academic Background
PhD in Electrical Engineering (Classification of Physiological Signals for Human Computer Interaction using Deep Learning) Riphah International University, Islamabad. 2024
MS in Electrical Engineering (Time-Frequency Signal Processing of Self-Mixing Laser Sensor for Vibration Measurement) Riphah International University, Islamabad. 2014
BS in Electronics Engineering (Automatic Secured Storage Machine) International Islamic University, Islamabad. 2012
Experience
Assistant Professor Namal University Mianwali 09-Sep-2024 - continue
Senior Lecturer Riphah International University, Islamabad. 01-Sep-2022 - 06-Sep-2024
Lecturer Riphah International University, Islamabad. 08-May-2015 - 31-Aug-2022
Technical Executive Wi-tribe Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. 29-Nov-2014 - 07-May-2015
Electrical Engineer Tesla Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. 01-Apr-2014 - 01-Jul-2014
Intern (National Internship Program) Ministry of IT & Telecommunications, Islamabad 01-Jan-2013 - 31-Dec-2013
Intern (Production) Pakistan Accumulators (Pvt) Ltd. 01-Oct-2012 - 31-Dec-2012
Journal Publications
Augmenting Aquaculture Efficiency through Involutional Neural Networks and Self-Attention for Oplegnathus Punctatus Feeding Intensity Classification from Log Mel Spectrograms 05-Jun-2024 Animals
EMG gesture signal analysis towards diagnosis of upper limb using dual-pathway convolutional neural network 24-Apr-2024 Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
Improving Thyroid Disorder Diagnosis via Ensemble Stacking and Bidirectional Feature Selection. 01-Mar-2024 Computers, Materials & Continua
Efficient thyroid disorder identification with weighted voting ensemble of super learners by using adaptive synthetic sampling technique 14-Aug-2023 AIMS Mathematics
Efficient energy management for household: Optimization-based integration of distributed energy resources in smart grid 07-Aug-2023 IEEE Access
Automated uterine fibroids detection in ultrasound images using deep convolutional neural networks 20-May-2023 Healthcare
Enhancing ductal carcinoma classification using transfer learning with 3D U-net models in breast cancer imaging 27-Mar-2023 Applied Sciences
E2CNN: An efficient concatenated cnn for classification of surface emg extracted from upper limb 15-Mar-2023 IEEE Sensors Journal
Effective kernel?principal component analysis based approach for wisconsin breast cancer diagnosis 14-Jan-2023 Electronics Letters
Spectral image-based multiday surface electromyography classification of hand motions using CNN for human–computer interaction 20-Sep-2022 IEEE Sensors Journal
Spectral Processing of Self-Mixing Interferometric Signal Phase for Improved Vibration Sensing under Weak-and Moderate-Feedback Regime 13-Aug-2019 IEEE Sensors Journal
Conference Publications
Discrete Wavelet Transform for Laser Diode Self-Mixing Interferometry Processing for Vibrations Measurement 27-Nov-2024 2023 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical, Control, and Telecommunication Engineering (ETECTE)
Real-Time Weed Segmentation in Tobacco Crops Utilizing Deep Learning on a Jetson Nano 23-May-2024 2024 International Conference on Engineering & Computing Technologies (ICECT)
Deep learning-based classification of wheat leaf diseases for edge devices 27-Nov-2023 2023 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical, Control, and Telecommunication Engineering (ETECTE)
Design and Development of a Soft Robotic Gripper for Precision Control for Biomedical Applications 23-May-2023 2024 International Conference on Engineering & Computing Technologies (ICECT)
Leveraging training strategies of artificial neural network for classification of multiday electromyography signals 02-Dec-2022 2022 International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical, Control, and Telecommunication Engineering (ETECTE)
Estimation of Real-Time Wheeled Mobile Robot (Differential Drive) Motion & Pose with Obstacle Avoidance 16-Aug-2022 2022 19th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (IBCAST)
SVM-based real-time classification of prosthetic fingers using myo armband-acquired electromyography data 25-Oct-2021 2021 IEEE 21st international conference on bioinformatics and bioengineering (BIBE)
Android based Internet accessible infant incubator 16-Nov-2019 2019 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies (ICICT)
Courses
  • Applications of Information and Communication Technologies.
  • Electric Machines
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Pesticide Spraying Won funding of PKR 70,000 from National Grassroot ICT Research Initiative, Ignite-National Technology Fund.
Development of AI model for early diagnosis of Cardiopulmonary diseases Awarded funding of PKR 100,000 under FYDP Financing by the Pakistan Engineering Council.
Design and Fabrication of Electric Bike Won funding of Rs. 70,000 under National Grassroot ICT Research Initiative, Ignite-National Technology Fund.
Smart Fuel Monitoring and Fraud Prevention System for Truck Fleets Patent submission is in progress.