College of Computing and Informatics - College of Computing and Informatics

  • Assistant Professor Data Science, Machine Learning and AI
  • ALI, FARMAN
    Lab Data Mining and AI Lab

Research Interest

NLP (Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling), Social Networking Analysis,
Recommendation Systems, Medical Informatics, Data Mining, and AI

Education

  • PhD in Information and Communication Technology, Inha University, South Korea (Aug 2018)
  • MS in Information System, Gyeongsang National University, South Korea (Feb 2015)
  • BS in Computer Science, University of Peshawar, Pakistan (June 2011)

Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea (March 2024 ~ Present)
  • Assistant Professor, Sejong University, South Korea (Sept 2019 ~ Feb 2024)
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Inha University, South Korea (Sept 2018 ~ Aug 2019)
  • Researcher, Inha University, South Korea (Sept 2015 ~ Aug 2018)
  • Research Assistant, Gyeongsang National University, South Korea (March 2013 ~ Feb 2015)
  • Lecturer, Swat Polytechnic Institute and College, Pakistan (March 2012 ~ Feb 2013)

Journal Articles

  • (2024)  Ensuring Zero Trust IoT Data Privacy: Differential Privacy in Blockchain using Federated Learning.  IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  Cutting-Edge strategies for absence data identification in natural hazards: Leveraging Voronoi-Entropy in flood susceptibility mapping with advanced AI techniques.  JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY.  648,  2025
  • (2024)  Spatio-temporal modeling of asthma-prone areas: Exploring the influence of urban climate factors with explainable artificial intelligence (XAI).  SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY.  116,  2024
  • (2024)  Enhancing spatial prediction of groundwater‑prone areas through optimization of a boosting algorithm with bio‑inspired metaheuristic algorithms.  APPLIED WATER SCIENCE.  14,  2024
  • (2024)  User Safety and Security in the Metaverse: A Critical Review.  IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  Novel Data Fusion Scheme for Enhanced User Experiences in Terahertz-Enabled IoNT.  IEEE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MAGAZINE.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  AI student success predictor: Enhancing personalized learning in campus management systems.  COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR.  158,  2024
  • (2024)  A Traffic-Aware and Cluster-Based Energy Efficient Routing Protocol for IoT-Assisted WSNs.  CMC-COMPUTERS MATERIALS & CONTINUA.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  Ethereum Blockchain Framework Enabling Banks to Know Their Customers.  IEEE ACCESS.  12,  2024
  • (2024)  A Systematic Review of Contemporary Indoor Positioning Systems: Taxonomy, Techniques, and Algorithms.  IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  An expert system-based restoration method for energy services.  SUSTAINABLE ENERGY GRIDS & NETWORKS.  38,  2024
  • (2024)  Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Efficient Cluster Head Selection in WSN.  CMC-COMPUTERS MATERIALS & CONTINUA.  2024,  2024
  • (2024)  Service Level Agreement in cloud computing: Taxonomy, prospects, and challenges.  INTERNET OF THINGS.  25,  2024
  • (2024)  HADE: Exploiting Human Action Recognition Through Fine-Tuned Deep Learning Methods.  IEEE ACCESS.  12,  2024
  • (2024)  Blood cell image segmentation and classification: a systematic review.  PEERJ COMPUTER SCIENCE.  2024,  2024
  • (2023)  Enhancing Indoor Navigation in Intelligent Transportation Systems with 3D RIF and Quantum GIS.  SUSTAINABILITY.  15,  22
  • (2023)  Efficient power management optimization based on whale optimization algorithm and enhanced differential evolution.  ALEXANDRIA ENGINEERING JOURNAL.  79,  1
  • (2023)  Role of authentication factors in Fin-tech mobile transaction security.  JOURNAL OF BIG DATA.  10,  1
  • (2023)  Sentiment and Context-Aware Hybrid DNN With Attention for Text Sentiment Classification.  IEEE ACCESS.  11,  1
  • (2023)  A deep learning based dual encoder-decoder framework for anatomical structure segmentation in chest X-ray images.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  13,  1

Honors / Awards

  • Outstanding Research Award (Dean’s Choice of the Best Researcher during graduate program) at Inha University (Aug 2018)
  • Outstanding Research Award (Excellence of Journal Publication-2017) among national and international students at Inha University (April 2018)