DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Ph.D. Computer Science (Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore)

MS Computer Sciences (COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad)

Over 7 years of experience in academia and research. Previously taught at University of Central Punjab, Lahore. Expertise includes Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Data Mining.

Research Interests: Low-resourced Language Text Analytics, Abusive Language and Hate-Speech Detection, Biomedical Computing, Remote-Sensing

Publications:

Journal

• Sarwan Ali, Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Imdadullah Khan, Safiullah Faizullah, Muhammad Asad Khan, “Predicting Attributes of Nodes Using Network Structure”, ACM Transaction on Intelligent Systems and Technology (ACM-TIST), Article 21, February 2021
• Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Asim Karim, Imdadullah Khan, “A Multi-cascaded Model with Data Augmentation for Enhanced Paraphrase Detection in Short Texts”, Information Processing and Management (IPM), Volume 57, Issue 3, 2020
• Sudha Subramani, Sandra Michalska, Hua Wang, Jiahua Du, Yanchun Zhang, Haroon Shakeel, “Deep Learning for Multi-class Identification from Domestic Violence Online Posts”, IEEE Access 7, pp. 46210-46224, January 2019
• Waseem Abbas, Numan Khurshid, Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, “Medical Image Compression Using DDCT, Ripplet Transform and SPIHT”, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research (IJSER) 9 (6), June 2018
• Muhammad Arif, Haroon Shakeel, “Virtualization security : analysis and open challenges”, International Journal of Hybrid Information Technology (IJHIT) 8 (2), pp. 237-246, 2015

Conference

• Hammad Rizwan, Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Asim Karim, “Hate-Speech and Offensive Language Detection in Roman Urdu”, Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2020
• Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Asim Karim, “Adapting Deep Learning for Sentiment Classification of Code-Switched Informal Short Text”, 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (ACM-SAC), March 2020
• Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Safi Faizullah, Turki Alghamidi, Imdadullah Khan, “Language Independent Sentiment Analysis”, IEEE International Conference on Advances in the Emerging Computing Technologies (AECT), February 2020
• Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Asim Karim, Imdadullah Khan, “A multi-cascaded deep model for bilingual SMS classification”, 26th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP), December 2019
• Waseem Abbas, Muhammad Haroon Shakeel, Numan Khurshid, Murtaza Taj, “Patch-based Generative Adversarial Network Towards Retinal Vessel Segmentation”, 26th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP), December 2019