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Dr Aamir Shahzad

Dr Aamir Shahzad

Associate Professor

Area of Interest: Biomedical Engineering, Optics

Email: [email protected]

Academics / Degrees

  • PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, January 2016, University Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia/ University of Burgundy (uB),  France.
  • MS in Electronics and Communication, 2008,  Myongji University, South Korea.
  • BS in Computer Engineering, 2006,  COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Abbottabad, Pakistan

Profile / Bio

  • February 2016 till date. Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan.
  • December 2011 to January 2016. PhD scholar/Graduate Research Assistant, at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia.
  • July  2010 to December 2011  Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
  • January  2009 to June 2010     Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • March 2007 to December 2008, Research Scholar (HEC), at Myongji University , South Korea. 

Research Interests

  • Biomedical imaging used for medical instrumentation
  • Biomedical image processing for analysis and diagnosis
  • Embedded systems and programming 

Awards

  • Awarded Gold medal in Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) 2016, 18 - 20 February, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Awarded Silver medal in 25th International Invention & Innovation Exhibition (ITEX-2014) at KLCC KualaLumpur, Malaysia

Journal Publications

1. Kashif Fareed,Khursheed Aurangzeb,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> CBAM Attention Gate‐Based Lightweight Deep Neural Network Model for Improved Retinal Vessel Segmentation, International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, 2025
2. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Musaed Alhussein,Chuan Meng Goh,Khursheed Aurangzeb,Tong Boon Tang,Muhammad Awais An Implementation of Multiscale Line Detection and Mathematical Morphology for Efficient and Precise Blood Vessel Segmentation in Fundus Images, Computers, Materials & Continua, 2024
3. Umer Amin,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=639" title="Dr. Zahid Mahmood Jehangiri">Z. Mahmood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=224" title="Dr. Muhammad Imran Shehzad Shehzad">MI.Shehzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=242" title="Mohsin Shahzad">M. Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=640" title="Dr.Uzair Khan">Uzair Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Automatic Fruits Freshness Classification Using CNN and Transfer Learning, Applied Sciences, Applied Sciences, 2023
4. Hazrat Ali,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a> Implementation of a Modified U-Net for Medical Image Segmentation on Edge Devices, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2022
5. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=599" title="Dr. Muhammad Amir Khan ">Muhammad Amir Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Multifilters-Based Unsupervised Method for Retinal Blood Vessel Segmentation, applied sciences, 2022
6. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> COMSATS Face: A Dataset of Face Images with Pose Variations, Its Design, and Aspects, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2022
7. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=628" title="Dr. ALI Zahir">Dr. Ali Zahir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=667" title="Dr. Ahmad Fayyaz">F. Fayyaz</a> Deep Learning-Based Forearm Subcutaneous Veins Segmentation, IEEE Access, 2022
8. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Smart Devices Based Multisensory Approach for Complex Human Activity Recognition, Computers, Materials & Continua, 2021
9. Dr. Tallha Akram, Muhammad Attique,Salma Gul,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> A novel framework for rapid diagnosis of COVID-19 on computed tomography scans, Pattern Analysis and Applications, 2021
10. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=599" title="Dr. Muhammad Amir Khan ">Muhammad Amir Khan</a>,WuYang Zhou,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=428" title="Rab Nawaz Jadoon">R.Jadoon</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,Tallha Akram Veins Depth Estimation Using Diffused Reflectance Parameter, Applied Sciences, 2020
11. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=428" title="Rab Nawaz Jadoon">R.Jadoon</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=596" title="Dr.Adnan Anwar Awan ">Adnan Anwar</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=599" title="Dr. Muhammad Amir Khan ">Muhammad Amir Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,WuYang Zhou An Efficient Nodes Failure Recovery Management Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks, Mathematical Problems in Engineering , 2020
12. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=599" title="Dr. Muhammad Amir Khan ">Muhammad Amir Khan</a>,TONG BOON TANG Unsupervised Method for Retinal Vessel Segmentation Based on Gabor Wavelet and Multiscale Line Detector, IEEE Access, 2019
13. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=596" title="Dr.Adnan Anwar Awan ">Adnan Anwar</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=599" title="Dr. Muhammad Amir Khan ">Muhammad Amir Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=24" title="Dr. Babar Nazir">B.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=451" title="Dr. Iftikhar Khan">I.A.Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=506" title="Dr. Waqas Jadoon">W.Jadoon</a>,Aqdas Naveed Malik,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=465" title="Naveed Shahzad">Naveed Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=428" title="Rab Nawaz Jadoon">R.Jadoon</a> Quality of Service-Based Node Relocation Technique for Mobile Sensor Networks, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2019
14. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=751" title="Dr. Ayaz Ali Shah">Dr. Ayaz Ali</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=639" title="Dr. Zahid Mahmood Jehangiri">Z. Mahmood</a> Boosting the Face Recognition Performance of Ensemble Based LDA for Pose, Non-uniform Illuminations, and Low-Resolution Images, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, 30 June 2019,, 2019
15. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> LSTM Neural Network Based Forecasting Model for Wheat Production in Pakistan, February , 2019
16. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Precision Modeling: Application of Metaheuristics on Current–Voltage Curves of Superconducting Films, 03 August 2018, 2018
17. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> An implementation of normal distribution based segmentation and entropy controlled features selection for skin lesion detection and classification, June 05-2018, 2018
18. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Hyperspectral venous image quality assessment for optimum illumination range selection based on skin tone characteristics, BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2014
19. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Nicolas Walter,Aamir Saeed Malik,Fabrice Meriaudeau,M.Nofal Saad A Review on Subcutaneous Veins Localization Using Imaging Techniques, Current Medical Imaging Reviews, 2014
20. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,R. Farooq,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=667" title="Dr. Ahmad Fayyaz">F. Fayyaz</a>,S.F. Shaukat Feasibility Analysis of STARGATE Network with Integration of Ethernet based PON to Metro Network, JOURNAL OF FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, 2012
21. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Shin, Seo-Yong ,Kim, Han-Su, Ali, Mumtaz A Study on IPTV Standardization, 인터넷정보학회지, 2007

Conference Publications

1. Waqas Iqrar,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Waqas Hameed,Malik ZainxUl Abidien A Real-time Sequence Based Human Activity Detection System, , 2023
2. Waqas Iqrar,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Waqas Hameed,Malik ZainUl Abidien CNN-LSTM Based Smart Real-Time Video Surveillance System, , 2022
3. Faizan Munawar,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=640" title="Dr.Uzair Khan">Uzair Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Mahmood Ul Haq,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=639" title="Dr. Zahid Mahmood Jehangiri">Z. Mahmood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=75" title="Dr. Shahid Khattak">S.Khattak</a>,Gul Zameen Khan An Empirical Study of Image Resolution and Pose on Automatic Face Recognition, , 2019
4. Sidhu Singh Pavanjeet,Nicolas Walter,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,M.Nofal Saad Optimum illuminant determination based on multispectral spectroscopy for enhanced vein detection, , 2015
5. C.M.Goh,M.Nofal Saad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Aamir Saeed Malik Near-infrared vessels image enhancement using segmentation and fusion technique, , 2015
6. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Prototype design for wearable veins localization system using near infrared imaging technique, , 2015
7. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Nicolas Walter,M.Nofal Saad,Aamir Saeed Malik,Fabrice Meriaudeau Subcutaneous veins depth estimation method using Monte Carlo simulations, , 2015
8. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Subcutaneous veins detection and backprojection method using Frangi vesselness filter, , 2015
9. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> An efficient method for subcutaneous veins localization using Near Infrared imaging, , 2014
10. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a>,Nicolas Walter,Aamir Saeed Malik,Fabrice Meriaudeau,M.Nofal Saad Multispectral venous images analysis for optimum illumination selection, , 2013

Books and Book Chapters

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=720" title="Dr. Aamir Shahzad">Dr. Aamir Shahzad</a> Hyperspectral image analysis for subcutaneous veins localization, , 2017
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