I'm an AI/ML Engineer and passionate problem-solver from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. With a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence and published research spanning computer vision, biomedical signal processing, and intelligent healthcare systems, I bridge academic research with real-world deployment.
My expertise spans machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, NLP, and MLOps . I've developed AI solutions across cybersecurity, smart cities, healthcare, disaster prediction, and IoT systems. Currently working as an AI/ML Engineer at Horizon Tech Services, where I develop intelligent systems that push innovation beyond traditional boundaries.
I enjoy working at the intersection of research and applied AI—transforming theoretical concepts into scalable products that solve real problems. I am particularly interested in advancing AI for human well-being, healthcare intelligence, and socially beneficial applications.
Actively seeking PhD opportunitiesin Computer Science, AI, ML, Computer Vision, Biomedical Engineering, NLP, or related fields to contribute to innovative and impactful research.
Object Detection, YOLO, Image Segmentation, 3D Detection, Vision Transformer
Natural Language Processing
LLMs, Text Classification, Chatbots, NLP Pipelines. OpenAI
MLOps & Deployment
FastAPI, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
💼 Professional Experience
AI/ML Engineer – Horizon Tech Services
Aug 2025 – Present
LLM Inferencing and Optimization Tasks
Developed AI-driven cybersecurity systems with UEBA, designed 24+ anomaly correlation rules reducing false positives by 21%, and built scalable data pipelines using Apache Kafka and OpenSearch. Deployed microservices using Docker & Kubernetes with MLflow monitoring.
Sr. AI Engineer – CISNR, UET Peshawar
Aug 2024 – Jul 2025
Led development of AI-powered water contamination detection system, reducing detection time from 24 hours to 6 hours. Implemented evolutionary algorithms for self-learning chess AI, designed earthquake early-warning systems providing 5-second alerts, and developed flood prediction models achieving 85% accuracy.
AI Engineer – Qatar University (Remote)
Mar 2023 – Jul 2024
Conducted R&D on AI-based healthcare systems focusing on biomedical signal processing. Developed stress prediction model achieving 95.27% accuracy and sleep-stage classification using CNN+LSTM hybrid models. Contributed to published research on ECG-based health monitoring.
Jr. AI Engineer – CISNR, UET Peshawar
Oct 2022 – Feb 2024
Developed NLP chatbots and conversational AI systems. Built FastAPI web applications deployed with Docker. Contributed to Safe City Project by integrating person & vehicle detection models into surveillance networks, improving public safety across Mardan's 20+ cameras.
🎓 Education
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar (2023 – 2025)
CGPA: 3.84/4.0
Thesis: AIoT-Based Kit for Early Detection of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Aerogenes Bacteria in Drinking Water
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar (2018 – 2022)
CGPA: 3.27/4.0
Thesis: Designing a model to detect and classify Arrhythmias from ECG signals using Deep Learning
🔬 Research Interests
Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Biomedical Signal Processing & Healthcare AI
Computer Vision & Image Processing
Natural Language Processing & LLMs
Intelligent System & Autonomous Systems
IoT & Edge Computing for Smart Systems
Cybersecurity & Anomaly Detection
AI Ethics & Explainable AI
🏆 Featured Projects
Web-Based CRM & Learning Management Portal
Full-stack CRM + LMS system for teachers, students, and admins
Node.js REST APIs for user management and exam workflows
Performance analytics and digital certificates/badges
Dockerized deployment for secure, scalable multi-user access
Tech: Node.js, REST APIs, Docker, AI Question Generation, Predictive Analytics, Digital Credentials
Safe City AI Surveillance
Gun detection, violence recognition, facial identification, and real-time alerting across 20+ cameras. Deployed in Mardan, Pakistan with sub-2s latency facial recognition integrated with police database.
Tech: YOLOv5, Deep Learning, Kubernetes
AI Water Contamination Detection
Reduced E. coli detection from 24 hours to <6 hours using microscopic image enhancement and real-time ML+CV systems. UNICEF-funded IoT-based early detection kit for drinking water safety.
Early Flood Prediction & Alert System (Kalam & Swat Region)
Developed an AI-driven early flood forecasting system trained on Australian hydrological datasets and further fine-tuned for real-time conditions in Kalam and Swat, Pakistan. Utilized water-flow rate, rainfall forecasts, and climate indicators to predict flood onset, intensity, and spread with advance warning. Integrated real-time data pipelines to provide early alerts to communities, enabling timely evacuation and preventive safety measures.
Tech: AI Forecasting, Hydrological Data, Real-time Pipelines, Early Warning Systems
AI-Powered Earthquake Early Warning System (Jetson Nano + Seismometer Sensor)
Built a real-time earthquake early warning system deployed on NVIDIA Jetson Nano for on-device edge inference. Used a Seismometer to capture early seismic activity and differentiate P-waves from destructive S-waves. Implemented a hybrid ANN + LSTM model to analyze P-wave signals and trigger alerts ~10 seconds before S-waves arrive, providing critical life-saving response time. Designed for low-latency decision-making without cloud dependency, ensuring alerts remain operational during disasters.
Trained and optimized 3D object detection models achieving mAP=90%. Converted Pandaset to KITTI format, compared PointRCNN, PV-RCNN, SECOND, CenterPoint for vehicle/pedestrian detection.
Tech: YOLO3D, PointPillars, Sensor Fusion
Self-Evolving Chess Bot
Autonomous agent capable of improving strategy through evolutionary algorithms without explicit rule-based programming. Demonstrated emergent AI behavior using genetic mutation, crossover, and tournament selection.
Multi-modal emotion detection from image and speech using ResNet50 and MobileNetV2. Detects emotions: Happy, Sad, Surprise, Fear with real-time processing.
Optical Character Recognition system that automatically creates line-level bounding boxes in scanned documents. Enhances usability by converting printed/handwritten text to machine-readable format with precise localization.
Automated attendance system leveraging real-time facial recognition for accurate and efficient employee or student tracking. Integrates with existing databases for seamless record keeping.
Tech: OpenCV, Deep Learning, Biometrics
Desktop Application for Bankruptcy Prediction
Predictive model integrated into a user-friendly desktop application to assess the likelihood of corporate bankruptcy based on financial indicators. Aids in risk management and decision-making.
Tech: Machine Learning, Python, GUI Development
Image Stitching (Panorama)
A computer vision project that stitches multiple overlapping images together to create a seamless panoramic view. Features robust keypoint detection and image warping algorithms.
Tech: OpenCV, SIFT/SURF, Image Processing
Lane Detection
Real-time lane detection system for autonomous vehicles, identifying and tracking lane lines using advanced computer vision techniques. Essential for navigation and safety in ADAS.
Tech: OpenCV, Hough Transform, Image Filtering
Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
Implementation of Principal Component Analysis for dimensionality reduction and data visualization. Demonstrated effectiveness on complex datasets, highlighting key variances.
Developed a real-time, vision-based gas leakage detection system to enhance home and industrial safety without specialized gas sensors.
Applied computer vision and deep learning models to visual patterns of gas meter associated under varying lighting conditions.
Demonstrated accurate and fast leakage detection, enabling early hazard identification and reduced response time. Achieved 98% recall and 97% F1 score for real-time monitoring.
Field surveys conducted in Swat and Peshawar provide real-world freshwater samples for E. coli contamination analysis.
Microscopic cameras combined with computer vision models enable automated detection of E. coli, reducing reliance on manual laboratory inspection.
The proposed framework reduces contamination detection time from 24 hours to approximately 8 hours, significantly improving rapid water safety assessment.
A robust 3D-CNN for brain age prediction is trained on multi-site MRI data from OASIS, IXI, ABIDE, and ABIDE II using minimal preprocessing.
Systematic robustness experiments show that rotation augmentation and non-brain tissue removal substantially improve accuracy, stability, and model optimization.
The proposed framework achieves high predictive performance (r = 0.90, RMSE = 3.66 years) and provides uncertainty-aware brain-age biomarkers for neurodegenerative disease research.