Hi 👋, I am Muhammad Rashid, a young researcher working in Artificial Intelligence.
- I am working on European industrial projects
DistriMuSe
andNextPerception
where my role is to improve, develop and utilize the eXplainable AI (XAI
) algorithms to add transparency and trust in the complex AI Models. - My past experiences spans building various Computer Vision & Machine Learning Solutions
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Completed projects related to Computer Vision and Machine Learning are described in this link.
Sr. No. | Degree 📘 | Institute | From | To |
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a. | Ph. D.(CS) | University of Turin, Italy. | 2022 | 2025 |
b. | MS(CS) | Comsats University Islamabad, Wah Campus, Pakistan. | 2017 | 2019 |
c. | BS(CS) | Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, Pakistan. | 2010 | 2016 |
Details about PhD work:
- Title, & Type: Industrial PhD funded by PNRR-CINECA Italy for European Projects
- University & Industry: University of Turin, Rulex Innovation Labs, Italy
- Duration: Oct 2022 - ~ Dec 2025
- Objectives: Automatic extraction of high-level semantic features, Object Localization, Anomaly Detection and Visual explanations for Anomalies.
- Training Activities & Courses: Check Courses Details Here and other Training Activities Here.
- Keywords: eXplainable AI, XAI, Computer Vision, Trustworthy AI, Trustworthy ML
- Image Datasets Used: ImageNet, ImageNet-S, MVTec, MS-COCO.
Proudly Supervised by
- Academic: Elvio Gilberto Amparore , Dept. of Computer Science, University of Turin, Italy.
- Industrial: Enrico Ferrari, HEAD OF R&D PROJECTS, Rulex Innovation Labs, Italy.
- Industrial: Damiano Verda, HEAD OF DATA SCIENCE, Rulex Innovation Labs, Italy.
Contributions to European Project:
- DistriMuSe Website: My task here is to implement Anomaly Detection(AD) in robotics use case for human safety.
Achievements:
Sr. No. | Title | Journal / Conference | Dates | Location | Publication Date | LINKS |
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1. | Anonumous Submission. | A+ Ranked Conference | - | - | Under Review |
Codes |
2. | Can I trust my anomaly detection system? A case study. | XAI-World ( World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence) | 17-19 July 2024 | Valletta, Malta | 10 July 2024 | Paper PDF Link -:- Codes -:- Medium Blog |
3. | Using Stratified Sampling to Improve LIME Image Explanations. | AAAI-24 (38th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence) | 22-27 feb 2024 | Vancouver, Canada. | 24-03-2024 | Paper PDF Link -:- Stratified LIME -:- Examples -:- Medium Blog |
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Degree Details:
- Title & Duration: Master of Science (Computer Vision and Graphics), 2017-2019
- Courses Taken:
Here
is the summary of Courses and other Training Activities. - Dataset Used: Caltech-101, Caltech-256, PascalVOC-3D, Flower, Butterfly
- Keywords: Object Detection, Object Localization, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Feature Selection and Optimization.
Achievements:
Sr. No. | Type | Title | Journal | Publication Date | Paper | DOI | Codes |
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1. | Research Thesis | Object Detection and Classification based on Feature Fusion and Deep Convolutional Networks. | --- | --- | --- | --- | GitHub Repo |
2. | Published Research Article | A sustainable deep learning framework for object recognition using multi-layers deep features fusion and selection. | Sustainability | 19 June 2020 | Link | PDF Link | GitHub Repo, Mathworks |
3. | Published Research Article | Object Detection and Classification: A Joint Selection and Fusion Strategy of Deep Convolutional Neural Network and SIFT Point Features. | Multimedia Tools and Applications | 08 Dec 2018 | PDF Link | LINK | GitHub Repo , Mathworks |
NOTE: Few of the research activities/publication was a collaboration work with other members of the research group. See
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Degree Details:
- Title: Bachelor of Science (Computer Science - Web Development) (2016)
- Keywords: Software Engineering, Web development, Web Applications, Web Security, Information Security.
Achievements:
Sr. No. | Title |
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Product | Developed A secure Web Application using MVC architecture and CodeIgnitor Framework |
Name | OVBTP, A Secure AI based Web Application for Venue Booking and Tour Planning |
Website | http://www.ovbtp.com |
CODES | GITHUB |
Tools Used | MVC, MS-SQL, CodeIgnitor, PhP, Javascript, HTML, CSS |
Sr. No. | Title | Role | Journal / Conferencce |
Dated | Paper | Codes |
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1. | Can I trust my anomaly detection system? A case study. | Main Author | XAI-World | 10 July 2024 | PDF Link | Anomaly detection system |
2. | Using Stratified Sampling to Improve LIME Image Explanations. | Main Author | AAAI-24 | 24-03-2024 | PDF Link | Stratified LIME Examples |
3. | A Novel Light U-Net Model for Left Ventricle Segmentation Using MRI. | Contributor | Mathematics | 24 July 2023 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo |
4. | A sustainable deep learning framework for object recognition using multi-layers deep features fusion and selection | Main Author | Sustainability | 19 June 2020 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo . |
5. | An Optimized Approach for Breast Cancer Classification for Histopathological Images Based on Hybrid Feature Set. | Contributor | Current medical imaging | 22 Apr 2020 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo |
6. | Deep CNN and geometric features-based gastrointestinal tract diseases detection and classification from wireless capsule endoscopy images. | Contributor | Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence | 02 Feb 2019 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo |
7. | Classification of Gastrointestinal Diseases of Stomach from WCE using the improved Saliency-based method and Color Features. | Contributor | Multimedia Tools and Applications | 06 Jun 2019 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo :-: Mathworks |
8. | An integrated framework of skin lesion detection and recognition through saliency method and optimal deep neural network features selection. | Contributor | Neural Computing and Applications | 08 Nov 2019 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo |
9. | Object Detection and Classification: A Joint Selection and Fusion Strategy of Deep Convolutional Neural Network and SIFT Point Features. | Main Author | Multimedia Tools and Applications | 08 Dec 2018 | PDF Link | GitHub Repo |
Sr. No. | Conference | Role | Location | From-To | Presentation/Paper/Certificate Links |
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1. | XAI-World (World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence) |
Oral Presenter in Main Track & Attendee |
Valletta,Malta | 17-19 July 2024 | Presentation Link , Attendance Certificate |
2. | AAAI-24 (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)) |
Oral Presenter in Main Track & Attendee |
Vancouver, Canada | 22-27 Feb 2024 | Presentation Link , Attendance Certificate |
3. | ECML-PKDD-23 (European Conference on Machine Learning-PKDD) |
Attendee | Turin,Italy | 18-22, Sep 2023 | Attendance Certificate |
Sr. No. | Certificate Name | Issued By | Dated | Grade (%) | Course Length | Certificate |
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1. | Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) | DeepLearning.AI | XX-XX-2024 | --- | XX-XX-2024 | LINK |
2. | OxML Generative AI & Representation Learning | Oxford University,UK & Global Goals | July 2024 | --- | 11-14 July 2024 | LINK |
3. | Oxford Machine Learning Health & Bio | Oxford University,UK & Global Goals | July 2024 | --- | 6-9 July 2024 | LINK |
4. | Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence,Machine Learning, and Deep Learning | DeepLearning.AI | 12-Jun-2024 | 100% | 17 hours | LINK |
5. | Introduction to Generative AI | 25-Mar-2024 | ----- | ------- | LINK | |
6. | Unlocking Grant Success with Funding Institutional | Researcher Academy | 15-Mar-2024 | ----- | ------- | LINK |
7. | How to Protect your Data | RuleX | 08-Jan-2024 | ----- | ------- | LINK |
8. | AI for Health (Subject from School) | Bertinoro International Spring School (BISS-23) | 12-19 Mar 2023 | ----- | ------- | LINK |
9. | Hybrid Quantum Computing (Subject from School) | Bertinoro International Spring School (BISS-23) | 12-19 Mar 2023 | ----- | ------- | LINK |
10. | AI for Everyone | Bertinoro International Spring School (BISS-23) | 12-19 Mar 2023 | ----- | ------- | LINK |
11. | PHP Programming (Web Development) | Buraq Institute of Science and Technology | 12th-Apr-2014 ~ 1st-Jul-2014 | -- | 3 Months | LINK |
Sr. No. | Certificate Name | Issued By | Dated | Certificate |
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1. | International Conference on Neonatal Neuroimaging and Monitoring and III Neonatal Neuroimaging Workshop1, 2 | Universidad de Cádiz | Nov, 2024 | LINK |
2. | 9 AI Superpowers - Marketing Masterclass | MMC Learning | 7 Nov, 2024 | LINK |
Sr. No. | Award Type | Awarded By | Dated | Reason |
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1. | Erasmus Traineeship | Erasmus+ | Dec, 2024 | Erasmus Scholarship for Research Activities in Spain |
2. | Italian Industrial Scholarship for PhD Position | National Recovery and Resilience Plan(NRRP) & Ministry of Universities and Research MUR | Nov, 2022 | Fully Funded Scholarship for PhD |
3. | National Laptop | Prime Minister Laptop Award | Jan, 2019 | National Laptop Winner in Prime Minister Laptop Scheme |
Platform | Link |
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GitHub | https://github.com/rashidrao-pk |
Kaggle | https://www.kaggle.com/rashidrao |
Mathworks | https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/profile/authors/14907465 |
Platform | Link |
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Google Scholar | https://scholar.google.com.pk/citations?user=F5u_Z5MAAAAJ |
Scopus | https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57417085200 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashid-rao-cuipakistan/ | |
ResearchGate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Rashid-65 |
SementicScholor | https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/Muhammad-Rashid/2293444837 |
Web of Science | https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/KSM-3480-2024 |
ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2557-6845 |
UnderLine | https://underline.io/speakers/254136-muhammad-rashid |
Sciprofiles | https://sciprofiles.com/profile/rashidmuhammad |
Loop Frontiersin | https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/2290013 |
Cousera | https://www.coursera.org/learner/rashidrao-pk |
Platform | Link |
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Medium | https://medium.com/@muhammad-rashid |