PERMANENT MEMBERS
Summary
Current PhD students: 4
Current MS students: 6
Graduated PhD students: 1
Graduated MS students: 20
Total: 31
Dr. Zahid Halim | Head MInG
Associate Professor and Dean
Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi
Ph.D. Computer Science - Computational Intelligence
Dr. Sajid Anwar
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Seoul National University
Dr. M. Hanif
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. Australian National University
Dr. Cedric Aimal Edwin
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. (Liverpool Hope University)
Dr. Raja Hashim Ali
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. KTH, Stockholm
Engr. Muhammad Suleman
Research Associate
MS Electrical Engineering (Wireless Networks and Electronics) Linköping University, Sweden
STUDENT MEMBERS
Ms. Uzma (uzma@giki.edu.pk) - Ph.D.
Topic: On customizing the Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) for real-time problems
Status: Research in progress, Expected Graduation: Fall 2020
Ms. Madiha.Tahir (madiha.tahir@giki.edu.pk) - Ph.D.
Topic: Identification of Affective States in Digital Documents utilizing Data Science Methods
Status: Research in progress, Expected Graduation: Fall 2020
Mr. Attau Rahman (attacs9@gmail.com) - Ph.D.
Topic: TBD, Expected Graduation: Fall 2022
Mr. Abdur Razaq (razaq.cs@gmail.com) - Ph.D.
Topic: TBD, Expected Graduation: Fall 2022
Mr. Muhammad Sulaiman (gcs1704@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
On selecting optimum schedule using hard and soft computing methods
Research in progress
Mr. Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf (gcs1814@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Intrusion detection using machine learning
Research in progress
Mr. Sadiq Ullah (gcs1812@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Classification via utilization of human intervention
Research in progress
Mr. Sajjad Khan (gcs1707@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Correlating features and popularity statistics of contents at YouTube
Research in progress
Mr. Muhammad Ghufran Khan (ghufrankhattak29@gmail.com)- M.S.
Extracting patterns from uncertain data
Research in progress
Ms. Rabia Naseer (rrabianaseer@gmail.com)- M.S.
Utilizing deep learning to identify factors causing autism spectrum disorder
Research in progress
Ms. Aqsa Khan (gcs1603@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Extracting interesting features from the ITS-Big Data for traffic safety
Status: Graduated 2018
Working as Lab. Engr. at GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi.
Mr. Raja Usman Ahmed Khan (rajausmanahmed.786@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic Multimodal activity recognition to identify suicide bomber.
Status: Graduated 2018
Working as Data Scientist at MTBC - Medical Transcription and Billing Company
Ms. Shafaq Khan (shafaqkhan10se16@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Machine learning for ranking scientific repositories
Status: Graduated 2018
Working as Lecturer at University of Management and Technology
Ms. Mehwish Waqar (mehviaru@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Emotion recognition from small text samples
Status: Graduated 2018
Working as Lecturer at Superior University
Mr. Hussain Sargana (hussain.sargana@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Random walk-based clustering of graphs
Graduated 2018
Working as Lecturer at Sharif College of University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore.
Dr. Tufail Muhammad (tufail@giki.edu.pk) - Ph.D.
Topic: Selecting, Quantifying, Optimizing, and Understanding Visualization Techniques: A Computational Intelligence-Based Approach
Graduated November 2016
Foreign Evaluators:
Prof. Dr. Keith C.C. Chan, Big Data Lab, Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HONG KONG.
Prof. Dr. Ivan Viola, The Institute of Computer Graphics and Algorithms, Vienna University of Technology, AUSTRIA.
Prof. Dr. Michael John Watts, Academic Head of Programme, Information Technology, Auckland Institute of Studies, NEW ZEALAND.
Working as Assistant Professor at The University of Lahore.
FORMER MEMBERS
One red star per publication in IEEE and/or ACM transactions
One green star per publication in an ISI-indexed journal having an impact factor and ranked by the JQRS
One yellow star per publication in an ISI-indexed journal having an impact factor
Mr. Bacha Rehman (bachapk@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Novel Methodologies for Urdu Interface Design and Speech Recognition
Graduated 2012
Working at Stallone Trading Ltd.
Ms. Rizwana Kalsoom (rizwana.kalsoom@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Early Warning System for Accident Prediction
Graduated 2013
Working as Research Associate at GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi.
Mr. Muhammad Waqas (m.waqas@nu.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Clustering Algorithms for Large Probabilistic Graphs
Graduated 2014
Working as Assistant Professor at National Univ. of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar.
Mr. Omer Ali (ali.omer@nu.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Mining Maximal Frequent Itemsets Using Graph-Based Representation
Graduated 2016
Working as Assistant Professor at National Univ. of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Lahore.
Mr. Muhammad Atif (atif.muhammad@nu.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Data mining-based profiling players using StarCraft data for verifying dispositional theory
Graduated 2016
Working as Assistant Professor at National Univ. of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Faisalabad.
Mr. Jamal Hussain Khattak (jamalhussayn@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Density-based clustering of probabilistic data using graphs
Graduated 2016
Working as Sr. S/W Engineer at Confiz, Lahore.
Ms. Uzma (uzma.1415@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Optimizing MST-based extracted clusters using genetic programming
Graduated 2016
Working towards her Ph.D.
Ms. Mahma Rehan (mahmarehan33@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Intelligent transportation systems and human behavior
Graduated 2017
Mr. Shahid Iqbal (iqbal.shahid@nu.edu.pk)- M.S.
Topic: Evolutionary computation for bioinformatics
Graduated 2016
Working towards his Ph.D. from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany.
Lecturer (one study leave) at National Univ. of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Faisalabad.
Mr. Ahsan Shah (ahxanshah007@gmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Mining association rules from uncertain data
Graduated 2017
Working as Lecturer at National Univ. of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Karachi.
Mr. Muhammad Kamran (mkamran.mwi@gmail.com)- M.S. [in co-supervision with Dr. Ahmar Rashid]
Topic: On finding cliques in a graph
Graduated 2017
Working as Lecturer at KF University of Engineering and Information Technology, RYK.
Mr. Aamir Zeb ( aamirzeb@gmail.com)- M.S. [in co-supervision with Dr. Ahmar Rashid]
Topic: Smart phones a HCI perspective to increase usability
Graduated 2017
Ms. Maria Memon (maria.omer@hotmail.com)- M.S.
Topic: Employing Frequent Items for assisting management decisions
Graduated 2017
Project Manager and Graphic Designer at Lead 360
Mr. Muhammad Asad (gcs1708@giki.edu.pk)- M.S.
Utilizing machine learning to identify ads viewability
Status: Graduated 2019
Working as Research Associate/Lecturer at SZABIST Islamabad
Ms. Aqsa Zouq (aqsa.zouq@gmail.com)- M.S.
Predicting personality using choice of images in real-world setting
Status: Graduated 2019