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Mughees Ahmad

Mughees Ahmad

Lecturer
Department: Computer Science
Email: mugheesahmad@gcu.edu.pk
Research Interests: Digital image processing, machine learning, deep learning, and their applications in medical imaging analysis and pattern recognition.
Biography

Mr. Mughees Ahmad is a self-motivated and action-oriented academic professional with over five years of teaching and research experience in both public and private sector universities. He earned his BS and MS degrees in Computer Science from COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, graduating as a bronze medalist. His research interests include digital image processing, machine learning, data mining, and deep neural networks, with a particular focus on their applications in image analysis and pattern recognition. He is dedicated to academic excellence, professional growth, and contributing to the advancement of computer science through innovative research and teaching.

Education
2022  MS/MPhil in Computer Science, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) Lahore, Pakistan
2019  BA/BSc(Hons) in Computer Science, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) Lahore, Pakistan
Machine Learning Specialization, Stanford University (Coursera) — Instructor: Andrew Ng
Gained in-depth knowledge of supervised, unsupervised, and advanced learning algorithms through this three-course specialization.

Writing Professional Emails in English, Georgia Institute of Technology (Coursera)
Developed strong written communication skills for crafting professional and effective academic correspondence.

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python), University of Michigan (Coursera)
Strengthened programming foundations in Python to support data analysis, machine learning, and research tasks.

Teaching Areas

Programming Fundamentals (C, C++), Object-Oriented Programming (C++, Java), Applications of ICT, Computer Organization and Assembly Language (COAL), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), E-Commerce, Software Testing, Digital Logic Design (DLD), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Warehousing and Data Mining, and Digital Image Processing.
Experience
From To Designation Firm/Institution
Nov 2023 Continue Lecturer Department Of Computer Science, Government College University (GCU), Lahore
Feb 2023 Nov 2023 Senior Lecturer Department Of Computer Science, Bahria University, Lahore
Feb 2022 Feb 2023 Lecturer Department Of Computer Science And IT, The University Of Lahore (UoL), Lahore
Aug 2020 Jan 2022 Research Associate Department Of Computer Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore
Nov 2019 Mar 2020 Lab Engineer School Of Systems And Technology (SST), University Of Management And Technology, Lahore
Sep 2019 Aug 2020 Lab Instructor Department Of Computer Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore

Journal Papers

Mughees Ahmad, Dr. Usama Ijaz Bajwa, Yasar Mehmood (2023). "Lightweight ResGRU: a deep learning-based prediction of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and its severity classification using multimodal chest radiography images." Neural Computing and Applications, 35 (13), 9637-9655. DOI: 10.1007/s00521-023-08200-0 | Impact Factor: 5.102 [Link]