Personal profile

Biography

Aasim is an Electrical Engineer by profession and an educationist by choice, currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science and Informatics. He is also working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) at Departemnt of Computer Science at Edge Hill University, United Kingdom. He previously worked as a college lecturer in Physics and Computer Science, and has also served as a Research Assistant at COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus. His research interests and expertise are in signal and image processing, artificial intelligence/deep learning (AI/DL), and evolutionary optimization algorithms.

Research Focus:

  • Robust Face Image Retrieval using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
  • Antenna Array Failure Correction for Phased-Array Radars using classical Machine Learning algorithms
  • Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI/DL) in accurate breast cancer diagnosis

Throughout his academic and research journey, he has demonstrated strong dedication and achieved a solid reputation.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

MSc, Electrical Engineering, Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad

16 Sept 20192 Oct 2022

Award Date: 3 Oct 2022

BSc, Electrical Engineering, The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

25 Nov 201330 Aug 2018

Award Date: 24 Dec 2018

Other positions

Research Assistant, COMSATS Islamabad

10 Dec 20229 Jun 2024

Lecturer Physics, The AIMS School and College, Islamabad

3 Jul 202131 Mar 2022

Lecturer Physics and Computer Science, Air Foundation School, Islamabad

14 Oct 20192 Jul 2021

Research Centres

  • Centre for Intelligent Visual Computing Research