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Personal profile
Biography
Experienced academic with over 22 years of international experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership in Computer Science, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Healthcare Informatics. Currently serving as Senior Lecturer and Program Lead for the MSc Data Science at the University of Roehampton, with previous teaching and leadership roles in the UK, South Korea, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.
Leads large, diverse student cohorts and collaborates with a team of academic staff to deliver high-impact, inclusive education. Recognised as a Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA), demonstrating a sustained commitment to inclusive pedagogy, student engagement, and curriculum innovation.
Has supervised more than 50 research students at PhD and Master's levels across multiple institutions. Plays an active role in academic publishing, serving on editorial boards and as a reviewer for several high-impact journals. Research is multidisciplinary and application-driven, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications, more than £200,000 in research funding secured, and multiple large-scale funding proposals currently under review. Strong track record in developing and revising postgraduate curricula aligned with industry needs and emerging research priorities.
Education/Academic qualification
AI & Data Science, PhD
Keywords
- QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
- QA76 Computer software
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 10 Finished
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Automated Estimation of Crop Yield Using Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing Technologies
Ahmad, M. (CoPI), Ilyas, Q. (PI) & Mehmood, A. (CoPI)
1/06/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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On Precision Agriculture for Automated Fruit Disease Identification and Classification
Ahmad, M. (CoPI), Mehmood, A. (PI) & Ilyas, Q. (CoPI)
1/06/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Machine Intelligence Towards COVID-19 Outbreak: An Enhanced Deep Learning Model for Automatic Face Mask Detection
Ahmad, M. (CoPI) & Ilyas, Q. (PI)
1/12/20 → 1/06/21
Project: Research
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An Enhanced Ensemble Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer: A Pursuit of Machine Intelligence Towards Sustainable Health
Ahmad, M. (CoPI) & Ilyas, Q. (PI)
1/12/20 → 1/06/21
Project: Research
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Technology Influence on Sustainability of Life during the COVID-19: Good Health and Well-being
Ahmad, M. (PI), Abdul Ghani, N. (CoPI), Azmin, S. (CoPI) & Balakrishnan, V. (CoPI)
1/09/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Correction: Ali et al. Real-Time Recognition of NZ Sign Language Alphabets by Optimal Use of Machine Learning. Bioengineering 2025, 12, 1068
Ali, M., Hosseini, S. E., Pervez, S. & Ahmad, M., 7 Jan 2026, In: Bioengineering. 13, 1, p. 68 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An effective adaptive downsampling method for high-resolution multi-panel image segmentation
Gul, F., Shah, M., Ali, M., Qazi, T., Ahmad, M. & Mehmood, A., 5 Mar 2025, In: IEEE Access. p. 1-1 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CIRA-Cyber Intelligent Risk Assessment Methodology for Industrial Internet of Things based on Machine Learning
Abbas, G., Ali, M., Ahmed, M. & Khan, A., 10 Apr 2025, In: IEEE Access. p. 1-1 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Edge-Enabled Hybrid Encryption Framework for Secure Health Information Exchange in IoT-Based Smart Healthcare Systems
Ghani, N. A., Bagustari, B. A., Ahmad, M., Tolle, H. & Kurnianingtyas, D., 14 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sensors (Basel). 25, 24, p. 7583 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Frequency domain manipulation of multiple copy-move forgery in digital image forensics
Qazi, T., Shah, M., Ali, M., Gul, F., Ahmad, M., Khan, A. & Mahmood,, T. (Editor), 17 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: PLoS One. 20, 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile49 Downloads (Pure)
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IGI Global (Publisher)
Ahmad, M. (Editor)
31 Mar 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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IGI Global (Publisher)
Ahmad, M. (Editor)
1 Jul 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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Information (Journal)
Ahmad, M. (Guest editor)
1 Aug 2024 → 31 Mar 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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Bioengineering (Journal)
Ahmad, M. (Guest editor)
1 Aug 2024 → 31 May 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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Computers, Materials & Continua (Journal)
Ahmad, M. (Guest editor)
1 Aug 2024 → 15 Apr 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity