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Muhammad Owais Raza

PhD Researcher | Machine Learning Engineer | Lecturer | AI for Earth Grantee

πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“ About Me

  • πŸŽ“ PhD (Computer Science & Engineering) – Δ°stanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (GPA: 4.0/4.0)
  • πŸŽ“ M.Eng. Software Engineering – MUET (CGPA: 3.70/4.0)
  • πŸ’‘ Researcher in Machine Learning, NLP, Federated Learning & Remote Sensing AI
  • πŸ“š 20+ Journal & Conference Publications (Q1/Q2 Indexed)
  • 🌍 Microsoft AI for Earth Grantee ($10,000)
  • πŸ† Microsoft Imagine Cup – Regional Runner-Up (2020 & 2022)
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Lecturer & Teaching Experience in AI, ML & Software Engineering

πŸ”¬ Research Areas

  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing (Low-Resource Languages)
  • Federated Learning
  • Remote Sensing & Climate AI
  • AI for Social Good
  • Offensive Language & Threat Detection
  • Human Activity Recognition

🧠 Selected Publications

  • πŸ“° Nature Scientific Reports (2025, Q1) – AI-driven wastewater management
  • πŸ“° IEEE Access (2025, Q1) – Drought modeling in South Asia
  • πŸ“° PeerJ Computer Science (Q1) – Offensive term detection in resource-poor languages
  • πŸ“° Computational Intelligence (Q2) – Text classification for high & low-resource languages
  • πŸ“° PLOS ONE – Music genre classification with dual neural networks
  • 🎀 RANLP 2025 – Anthropomorphizing AI & Low-Resource NLP

πŸ“Œ Full publication list available on request or via Google Scholar.

πŸš€ Projects

🌍 Drought Detection using Satellite Imagery

Microsoft AI for Earth funded project using:

  • Python, Azure ML
  • Remote sensing vegetation indices
  • ML ensemble methods
  • React + Node.js (End-to-end deployment)

πŸ›‘ Implied Threat Detection in Text

  • ML Ensembles + Deep Learning
  • Context-aware threat interpretation
  • Published in Q2 Indexed Journal

πŸ—£ Urdu & Low-Resource Language NLP

  • Offensive language detection
  • Hate & sentiment detection (Roman Urdu)
  • Custom NLP tools for low-resource ecosystems

πŸ“± Human Activity Recognition (E-HAR)

  • Sensor fusion
  • Placement-aware modeling
  • IEEE SKIMA 2025

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Lecturer – Govt. Degree College Johi
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Lecturer – Mehran UET SZAB Campus
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Lecturer – University of Sufism & Modern Sciences
  • πŸ€– Machine Learning Engineer – ALT-ED (Remote)
  • πŸ“Š Data Science Contributor – PYE AI (USA, Remote)
  • πŸŽ“ Teaching Assistant – MUET

πŸ† Awards & Achievements

  • πŸ₯ˆ Microsoft Imagine Cup – Regional Runner-Up (2020, 2022)
  • 🌍 Microsoft AI for Earth Grant Recipient
  • πŸ… ODS.ai Summer of Code Recognition
  • πŸ₯‡ 1st Position – ITEC'18 NED University
  • πŸ“‘ IEEE Student Member
  • πŸŽ– Multiple National Project Competition Wins

πŸ›  Technical Skills

Programming

Python | Java | JavaScript | Node.js

ML & AI

TensorFlow | PyTorch | Scikit-Learn | HuggingFace Transformers | Keras

Data & NLP

NumPy | Pandas | NLTK | Weka

Tools

Azure ML | LaTeX | Git | Google Docs | MS Office

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πŸ“« Connect With Me

πŸ“§ owais.leghari@hotmail.com

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