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- Muhammad Sultan Zia
Muhammad Sultan Zia (he/him )

Academic Position:
Professor
Teaching Interests:
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Science, IoT, and Image Processing.
Fields of Research (FoR):
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Science, IoT, and Image Processing.
Keywords:
Research, Competent, Leader, Post Ph.D., etc.
Department:
Contact Details:
- Email: ziactn@gmail.com, sultan.zia@cs.uol.edu.pk, hod.grt@cs.uol.edu.pk
- Mobile No: +92 3222112333, +92 3455890109
- Landline/Extension: +92 533 111 243 622 / 147
- Office Location: Department of Computer Science. The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Pakistan.
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Student Advising Schedule:
Mon-Fri 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Total Experience
17+ Years
Muhammad Sultan Zia BIOGRAPHY
Prof. Dr. M. Sultan Zia received MS-CS and Ph.D. degrees in computer vision and machine learning from FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad in 2008 and 2016, respectively. Earlier, Muhammad Sultan Zia did his MCS from International Islamic University, Islamabad in 2005. Muhammad Sultan Zia has 27 total publications in HEC Recognized journals and conferences with 20 international impact factored journal papers, 04 ISI & Scopus indexed journals, 02 Conference papers, and one Book chapter. Prof. Dr. M. Sultan Zia has an immense teaching, research, development, and administrative experience. Dr. Muhammad Sultan Zia has 17+years of total teaching and research experience at the university level and 4.5 years of industrial (software development & team lead) experience. He also has HEC/NCEAC accreditation experience for graduate and undergraduate programs. Currently, Prof. Dr. M. Sultan Zia is working as a Professor / Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science at The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Pakistan.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
| No. | Designation | School/Institute/University | Duration |
| 1. | Professor | The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Pakistan. | May. 2022 to Date |
| 2. | HoD / Associate Professor | The University of Lahore, Chenab Campus, Gujrat, Pakistan. | Oct. 2018 to Apr. 2022 |
| 3. | Head of IT Department / AP | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus, Pakistan. | Dec. 2012 to Oct. 2018 |
| 4. | Assistant Professor | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad, Pakistan | Aug. 2009 to Dec. 2012 |
| 5. | Senior Technical Consultant Microsoft Technologies | Geek’s Computer Innovative Knowledge, Islamabad, Pakistan | Mar. 2006 to Jul. 2009 |
| 6. | Software Engineer | Silver Technologies, Islamabad, Pakistan | Feb. 2005 to Mar. 2006 |
| 7. | Visiting Lecturer | International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. | Fall 2005 to spring 2009 |
Muhammad Sultan Zia QUALIFICATIONS
| No. | Degree / Program of Study Name | Awarding Body/University/Institute | Passing Year |
| 1. | Ph.D. / Computer Vision and Machine Learning | National University of Computer And Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan | 2016 |
| 2. | MS – Computer Sciences | National University of Computer And Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan | 2008 |
| 3. | Masters (MCS) – Computer Sciences | International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan | 2005 |
| 4. | Bachelors – Double Maths, Statistics | Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan | 2001 |
MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:
| Areas of Supervision | Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Science, IOT, and Digital Image Processing. |
Currently Supervising
| Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
| Rimsha Arif | Diseases Detection In Brain MRI Using Stack Auto Encoder | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Komal Dawood | A Deep Learning Model For OD, OC AND PPA Area Segmentation For Glaucoma Detection | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Saher Ul Nisa | Crime hotspot detection underlying road network based on clustering | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Syeda Faryal Gillani | Automatic Depression Analysis Through Facial Appearance Using Deep Learned Spectral Features | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Sumbal Mustafa | Occupancy Detection Using Neural Network And Fuzzy System | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Nazish Razzaq | A deep learning model for engagement detection among online learnrers in e-learning environment | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Tooba Rashid | Automatic Wrist Fracture Detection Using Deep Learning hybrid Model Based on CNN and LSTM | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Usman Ali Baig | Early stage Brain Tumor Segmentation by using Deep Learning Approach | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Ummara Ayman | Epileptic Patient Activity Recognition System Using Extreme Learning Machine | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
Completions
| Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
| Sania Azhar | Pneumonia detection is in chest x-ray images using restricted Boltzmann machine | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Najam Ur Rehman | Lung Disease Detection In CT Images using Hybrid Features and Convolution Neural Network | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Maira Attique | An Enhanced Stack Autoencoder for solving classification problems | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Hadiqa Aman Ullah | An Improved Human Activity Recognition Approach in Videos by Using Deep Neural Networks | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
Mishal Fatima | Semantic Segmentation of Real-World Objects by Using Deep Neural Networks | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Sohaib Shakir | Segmentation Based OCR For Cursive Language Urdu Nastaleeq Writing | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Demographic classification of face images | ||
| Saira Mushtaq | Behavioral Feature Fusion Based Deep Learning Approach for Driver Fatigue Detection | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Muhammad Qasim Mahmood | Spatial Temporal Crime Prediction Using Transfer Learning | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Awais Ali | Clustering Ensemble Based Spatio-Temporal Crime Hot-Spots Detection | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
Zaibunnisa | Classification of Motor Imagery EEG Signals | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Iqra Saleem | Deep Learning Application: MRI-based Brain Tumor Segmentation and Predicting Patient’s Survival Time | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Anam Mukhtar | CT Scan-based Lung Nodule Segmentation and Classification using V-NET architecture | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Sadaf Ilyas | Predicting the Future Transaction from Large and Imbalanced Banking Dataset | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Sign Language (hand gesture) Recognition, Training and Testing System | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Mouse Pointer Controlling by using Finger Gesture and Eyes-Gaze | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | SURF features based face recognition | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Automated class attendance system using face detection and face recognition | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
BS | Quick Load (Automated mobile card loading application based on optical character | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | recognition) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Intensity measurement of facial expressions | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Biometric Identification, Information and Security System | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| BS | Color Blind Assistant | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
MY TEACHINGS:
| Course Information (Name/Code) | Year Taught | Program (BS/MS/PhD) | University /Institute |
| Deep Learning | 2021 | MS (CS, SE, IT) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Advanced Data Science | 2020 | MS (CS, SE, IT) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
Advanced Theory of Computation | 2021 | MS (CS) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Advanced Topics in Computer Vision | 2019 | MS (CS, SE) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Applied Machine Learning | 2021 | MS (CS, SE, IT) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Machine Learning | 2021 | BS (CS, SE, IT) | The University of Lahore, Gujrat |
| Advanced Digital Image Processing | 2015 | MS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Advanced Analysis of Algorithms | 2015 | MS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Advanced Topics in Computer Vision | 2015 | MS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Theory of Computation | 2016 | MS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Design and Analysis of Algorithms | 2016 | BS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Digital Image Processing | 2016 | BS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Operating System Concepts | 2017 | BS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Discrete Structures | 2017 | BS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
| Computer Graphics | 2017 | BS (CS) | COMSATS University, Sahiwal Campus. |
Compiler Construction | 2012 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2012 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Digital Image Processing | 2012 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Digital Signal Processing | 2011 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Analysis of Algorithms | 2010 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Theory of Automata | 2009 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |
| Data Structures and Algorithms | 2009 | BS (CS) | NFC Institute of Engineering and Fert. Research, Faisalabad |