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Experience in university teaching, research and computer vision engineering in Australia, Malaysia and Pakistan.

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Academic, research and applied technology roles

My experience spans university teaching, research supervision, academic quality and accreditation work, and applied computer vision research across Australia, Malaysia and Pakistan.

Current academic roleLecturer & Principal HDR SupervisorMelbourne Institute of Technology, Sydney

Professional settingsHigher education · Research · Computer visionAustralia · Malaysia · Pakistan

Aug 2023Present

Higher education · Sydney, Australia

Lecturer · Melbourne Institute of Technology

School of IT & Engineering · Principal HDR Supervisor

Current

Teaching and research supervision across research methods, programming, networking, cybersecurity and digital forensics, together with unit coordination, academic moderation and curriculum and program development.

Teaching & supervisionSupervision of Master of ICT Research students and capstone projects in the Master of Networking program, alongside undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Academic deliveryUnit coordination and moderation, including unit development for BN111 Programming Fundamentals.

Program & curriculum developmentMajor involvement in developing the Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence and Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning programs, including curriculum structure, unit descriptions, unit development and learning resources.

HDR SupervisionCapstone ProjectsUnit CoordinationModerationCurriculum DevelopmentProgram Development

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Feb 2025Present

Higher education · Sydney, Australia

Academic Casual · CQUniversity

School of Engineering and Technology

Current

Teaching in network infrastructure, Internet of Things, routing and switching, and related computing subjects.

Teaching scopeDelivery of technical units covering networked infrastructure, IoT and network routing and switching.

Academic contextTeaching support within the School of Engineering and Technology at the Sydney campus.

NetworksIoTRouting & Switching

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Apr 2022Jun 2023

Higher education · Karachi, Pakistan

Assistant Professor · Iqra University

Faculty of Engineering, Sciences and Technology

Graduate and undergraduate teaching in artificial intelligence, image processing and computing, combined with accreditation, curriculum and academic quality responsibilities.

Teaching & projectsTeaching across graduate and undergraduate programs, with semester and final-year project supervision.

Accreditation & qualityPEC and NCEAC accreditation work, compliance documentation and coordination of accreditation activities.

Curriculum & engagementCourse-outline updates, curriculum review, laboratory-manual work, CPD activities, admissions support and ORIC-linked academic engagement.

AIImage ProcessingAccreditationCurriculumProject Supervision

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Jan 2022Jul 2023

Applied computer vision · Karachi, Pakistan

Computer Vision Research Engineer · AA Studio

Computer vision research and development

Research and development for image and video analysis, including model development, optimisation and supporting data workflows for computer vision applications.

Computer vision R&DWork on object detection, recognition, segmentation, tracking and classification tasks.

Models & dataHyperparameter optimisation and fine-tuning of CNN architectures including ResNet and YOLO, with dataset curation, annotation, synthetic augmentation and preprocessing automation.

Integration & documentationTechnical support for integration work with cross-functional teams, alongside reporting, troubleshooting and implementation documentation.

ResNetYOLODetectionSegmentationMLOps

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Sep 2018Nov 2021

Research · Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Graduate Research Associate · Sunway University

Department of Computing and Information Systems

Research in computer vision and machine learning with a focus on image quality assessment, perceptual image reconstruction and related image-processing methods.

ResearchWork involving permutation entropy, Random Forest methods, deep-feature similarity and perceptual image-quality modelling.

Teaching & toolingUndergraduate tutorials and workshops, plus simulation-tool development for image representation and perceptual-learning tasks using Python and MATLAB.

Image QualityImage ReconstructionPythonMATLAB

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Apr 2013Aug 2018

Higher education · Karachi, Pakistan

Lecturer · Iqra University

Faculty of Engineering, Sciences and Technology

Undergraduate engineering and computing teaching across Telecommunication Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering and Computer Science programs.

TeachingCourses included programming, networks, information theory, FPGA-based system design, numerical computing, image processing and engineering mathematics.

Academic contributionScholarly and departmental activities, laboratory-manual development and supervision of undergraduate projects.

Engineering EducationProgrammingNetworksSignal & Image Processing

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