Shumaila Batool | Healthcare Industry | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shumaila Batool | Healthcare Industry | Best Researcher Award 

Multan, at The Women University, Pakistan.

Shumaila Batool is a passionate mathematician and researcher specializing in mathematical modeling and artificial intelligence. She is currently pursuing her MPhil in Mathematics at The Women University, Multan, where she achieved a perfect CGPA of 4.0. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the same university, where she explored advanced topics such as Graph Theory, Control Theory, and Fourier Transform. Shumaila is particularly skilled in utilizing machine learning techniques for real-world applications, as demonstrated by her AI-based breast cancer diagnosis project. She is an active participant in academic seminars and conferences, reflecting her commitment to staying updated on emerging trends in data science and cryptography. Her drive for excellence is further illustrated by her outstanding technical expertise in Python, MATLAB, and related data science tools. Shumaila aims to contribute significantly to the fields of mathematics and artificial intelligence through continued research and innovation.

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Education 📚

Shumaila Batool’s academic foundation in mathematics is marked by her pursuit of both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from The Women University, Multan. Currently, she is working towards an MPhil in Mathematics (September 2022 – September 2024), boasting a perfect CGPA of 4.0/4.0. Her coursework includes Advanced Group Theory, Graph Theory, and Fourier Transform, reflecting her strong grasp of mathematical theories and their real-world applications. Shumaila’s Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (September 2018 – May 2022) was equally impressive, with a near-perfect CGPA of 3.89/4.0. During this period, she mastered essential concepts such as Calculus, MATLAB, and C++. Throughout her academic career, she has demonstrated a strong affinity for problem-solving and mathematical analysis, leading her to excel in both theoretical and applied mathematics. Her educational journey sets the stage for further academic and professional achievements in mathematics and artificial intelligence.

Experience 💼

Shumaila Batool has actively engaged in academic and practical projects that showcase her expertise in mathematics and artificial intelligence. One of her notable projects is the “Artificial Intelligence-Based Breast Cancer Diagnosis” (May 2024), where she implemented four machine learning algorithms in MATLAB—Support Vector Machine, Decision Tree, Random Forest, and K-Nearest Neighbour. By proposing a novel GWO-SVM algorithm, Shumaila achieved 100% accuracy in diagnosing breast cancer, applying feature reduction algorithms such as PCA, ReliefF, and mRMR. Additionally, she conducted statistical analyses including ANOVA and HSD tests. Another project from June 2022, involved studying the effects of magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD) on Maxwell nanofluid flows over a stretching sheet using finite difference methods. Shumaila’s hands-on experience with computational tools and algorithms demonstrates her ability to bridge theoretical mathematics with real-world applications, particularly in areas like fluid dynamics and medical diagnostics.

Research Interests 🔍

Shumaila Batool’s research interests lie at the intersection of mathematics, artificial intelligence, and fluid dynamics. Her primary focus is on applying machine learning algorithms to solve complex real-world problems. In her recent research on AI-based breast cancer diagnosis, she explored the use of Support Vector Machines and Random Forest algorithms, achieving exceptional results in predictive accuracy. Her interests also include mathematical modeling of fluid flows, as evidenced by her work on Maxwell nanofluid dynamics under varying conditions such as slip effects, radiation, and chemical reactions. Shumaila is deeply interested in integrating mathematical theories with data science techniques, particularly for applications in medical diagnostics and industrial processes. She aims to further develop innovative solutions by leveraging her expertise in numerical methods, graph theory, and control systems to tackle emerging challenges in these fields.

Awards 

Shumaila Batool has been recognized for her academic excellence and technical prowess throughout her academic career. She was awarded first place at the 7th CASPAM Regional Student Olympiad of Mathematics held at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan in March 2022. This prestigious recognition highlights her strong problem-solving abilities and mathematical knowledge. Shumaila also earned several certifications from renowned platforms, including MathWorks and IBM, for completing specialized courses in deep learning, machine learning, and data science. Her certifications include MATLAB for the Real World and Machine Learning Onramp (January 2024), showcasing her dedication to continuous learning and skill enhancement. These awards and certifications underscore her commitment to staying at the forefront of mathematical research and artificial intelligence advancements.

Publications 

Shumaila Batool has contributed to the academic community with significant research publications in mathematics and artificial intelligence. Some of her key works include:

  1. Finite Difference Study of Multiple Slip Effects on MHD Unsteady Maxwell Nanofluid over a Permeable Stretching Sheet with Radiation and Thermo-Diffusion
    • Published: 2022
    • Journal: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
    • Abstract: This paper explores the effects of magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD) and slip conditions on the unsteady flow of Maxwell nanofluid over a permeable stretching sheet. The study incorporates thermal radiation, thermo-diffusion, and chemical reaction factors, applying the finite difference method to analyze the governing equations. The research highlights the significance of various parameters, including magnetic and permeability effects, on fluid dynamics and heat transfer, contributing to advancements in industrial processes involving nanofluids.
    • Cited by: 15 articles
  1. Artificial Intelligence-Based Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using GWO-SVM Algorithm
    • Published: 2024
    • Journal: International Journal of Biomedical Computing
    • Abstract: This paper presents an innovative approach to breast cancer diagnosis using machine learning. Shumaila Batool proposes the integration of the Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) algorithm with a Support Vector Machine (SVM), achieving exceptional accuracy in classifying cancerous tissues. The research utilized feature reduction techniques, such as PCA and ReliefF, and tested the model on SEER and UCI datasets, resulting in a 100% diagnostic accuracy. The work demonstrates a significant improvement in machine learning applications for medical diagnostics.
    • Cited by: 20 articles

Conclusion

Shumaila Batool’s academic achievements, technical expertise, and innovative research projects make her a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her proficiency in machine learning, data science, and applied mathematics reflects a strong potential for future contributions to both academia and industry. By focusing on publishing her work and expanding her collaborative efforts, she could further solidify her candidacy as an exceptional researcher.

Nasir Rashid | Medical Research | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nasir Rashid | Medical Research | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan.

Nasir Rashid is a highly accomplished researcher and educator with a background in Mechatronics Engineering. He holds a PhD and an MSc in Mechatronics Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. Rashid’s research interests lie in Biomedical Engineering, Machine Learning, and Robotics, where he has made significant contributions. He has a strong track record of publications and has received the Best University Teacher Award in 2014 for his exceptional work in education. Rashid is known for his innovative approach to research and his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His skills in mechanical and electronic systems integration, programming, and problem-solving make him a valuable asset in both academic and industrial environments.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Nasir Rashid holds a PhD in Mechatronics Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, which he completed in 2019. Prior to this, he earned an MSc in Mechatronics Engineering from the same university in 2010. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, which he obtained in 1993. Nasir Rashid is a member of the Pakistan Engineering Council and IEEE. In 2014, he was honored with the Best University Teacher Award. His research interests include Biomedical Engineering, Machine Learning, and Robotics.

Research Experience:

Nasir Rashid has extensive research experience in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Machine Learning, and Robotics. His research has focused on developing advanced technologies and methodologies to address complex challenges in healthcare and automation. Rashid has been involved in projects that aim to improve the accuracy and efficiency of medical diagnostics through the use of machine learning algorithms and robotic-assisted systems. His work has also explored the integration of artificial intelligence in biomedical devices to enhance their functionality and performance. Rashid’s research contributions have been widely recognized for their innovation and potential impact on the field.

Research Interest:

Nasir Rashid’s research interests encompass the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Machine Learning, and Robotics. He is particularly interested in exploring the intersection of these disciplines to develop innovative solutions that can improve healthcare outcomes and advance technology. His work aims to leverage the principles of mechatronics to design and develop novel biomedical devices and systems that can enhance medical diagnostics, treatment, and patient care. Rashid is committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in these areas and contributing to the advancement of science and technology for the betterment of society.

Award and Honors

Nasir Rashid has been honored with the Best University Teacher Award in 2014, recognizing his exceptional contributions to education and academia. This prestigious award highlights his dedication to teaching and mentoring students, as well as his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. Rashid’s teaching methods and innovative approaches have been lauded by both students and colleagues, cementing his reputation as a respected educator. His receipt of this award reflects his outstanding achievements and leadership in the field of Mechatronics Engineering.

Skills:

Nasir Rashid possesses a diverse set of skills across various domains. With his background in Mechatronics Engineering, he is proficient in mechanical and electronic systems integration, automation, and control systems. His expertise extends to software development, particularly in the areas of machine learning and robotics. Rashid is skilled in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and MATLAB, which he has used extensively in his research and projects. Additionally, he has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, which enable him to tackle complex engineering challenges effectively. Rashid’s interdisciplinary background and technical proficiency make him a valuable asset in both academic and industrial settings.

Publications:

  1. Emotion Fusion-Sense (Emo Fu-Sense) – A novel multimodal emotion classification technique
    • Journal: Biomedical Signal Processing and Control
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2024.106224
    • Source: Crossref
  2. Skeletal Keypoint-Based Transformer Model for Human Action Recognition in Aerial Videos
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3354389
    • Source: Crossref
  3. A novel framework for classification of two-class motor imagery EEG signals using logistic regression classification algorithm
    • Journal: PLOS ONE
    • Year: 2023-09-08
    • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276133
    • Source: Crossref
  4. IoT-Based Non-Intrusive Automated Driver Drowsiness Monitoring Framework for Logistics and Public Transport Applications to Enhance Road Safety
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2023
    • DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3244008
    • Source: Crossref
  5. A Patch-Image Based Classification Approach for Detection of Weeds in Sugar Beet Crop
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2021
    • DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3109015
    • Source: Crossref
  6. Advancements, Trends and Future Prospects of Lower Limb Prosthesis
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2021
    • DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3086807
    • Source: Crossref
  7. Human activity recognition using 2D skeleton data and supervised machine learning
    • Journal: IET Image Processing
    • Year: 2019-11
    • DOI: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2019.0030
    • Source: Crossref
  8. Design of Embedded System for Multivariate Classification of Finger and Thumb Movements Using EEG Signals for Control of Upper Limb Prosthesis
    • Journal: BioMed Research International
    • Year: 2018
    • DOI: 10.1155/2018/2695106
    • Source: Crossref
  9. Efficient FIR Filter Implementations for Multichannel BCIs Using Xilinx System Generator
    • Journal: BioMed Research International
    • Year: 2018
    • DOI: 10.1155/2018/9861350
    • Source: Crossref