Muhammad Wasim
Associate Professor
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Top SchoolMuhammad Wasim is an Associate Professor and researcher with over 11 years of professional experience and an 18-year industry-academia trajectory focused on Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, and Deep Learning. He combines hands-on software engineering (from web and front-end work to large-scale back-end systems) with a strong research record, including a top-place finish in the BioASQ international question-answering competition and multiple HEC-funded projects as PI/Co-PI. At UMT he has led program development, chaired a department, and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses spanning NLP, ML, and modern web technologies while also creating a popular Urdu/Hindi machine learning course on YouTube. His background leading KICS’s data science lab and building production systems (e.g., large device management and university library platforms) gives him a practical edge in turning research into deployed solutions. Known for mentoring students and improving accessibility to ML education in local languages, he pairs rigorous PhD-level research with pragmatic engineering and curriculum design.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Engineering and Technology, LahoreBachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Allama Iqbal Open University
Github Skills (17)
wordpress-plugin5
wordpress-admin5
converter5
wordpress4
php4
slack3
biomedical3
redux3
sentence2
wordpress-themes2
metaboxes2
redux-framework2
sentence-similarity2
extensible2
nlp1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dr-m-wasim/Multi-label-Biomedical-QC-Corpus
Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
dr-m-wasim/UrduFakeNewsFS
Jun 2022 - Nov 2023
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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