Dr. Frnaz Akbar, National University Of Modern Languages, Pakistan
Dr. Frnaz Akbar is a dedicated computer science and software engineering educationist, researcher, and web developer with over a decade of experience in teaching and web development. She has consistently contributed to building student knowledge in computer science and is committed to high-quality education. Her expertise spans artificial intelligence, data mining, precision agriculture, IoT, and blockchain. Dr. Akbar is currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence at Air University, Islamabad, and has a strong publication record, including studies on deep learning, pattern recognition, and EEG-based Alzheimer’s research. She has worked as a lecturer at NUML University and held teaching positions at prestigious institutions. Her technical proficiency includes MERN, Python, C++, and ASP.Net. Recognized for academic excellence, she has received multiple honors, including a Best Teacher Trophy and High Achiever Scholarships. Passionate about research and innovation, she continues to contribute significantly to computer science and AI.
Publication Profile
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Education 🎓
Dr. Frnaz Akbar is currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence at Air University, Islamabad, focusing on machine learning and deep learning applications. She holds an MS in Software Engineering (2018-2020) from Bahria University, Islamabad, and a Master’s in Information Technology (2015-2017) from PMAS ARID University, Rawalpindi, both with first-division honors. Her Bachelor’s in Computer Science (2013-2015) was completed at Punjab University, Lahore, where she received a Role of Honor Certificate. Additionally, she earned a B.Ed. (2020-2022) from Sarhad University, Islamabad Campus, further strengthening her educational expertise. Her academic journey began with HSSC and SSC from Islamabad College F-6/2, where she maintained outstanding academic performance. Throughout her education, she has demonstrated excellence, securing High Achiever Scholarships and academic awards. With expertise in AI, IoT, and software development, her education reflects a strong foundation in research, programming, and innovative computing technologies.
Experience 👩🏫
Dr. Frnaz Akbar has extensive experience in academia and industry, specializing in computer science and software engineering. She is currently a Visiting Lecturer at NUML University, Islamabad, in the Department of Software Engineering. Previously, she served as a Senior Computer Science Teacher at IMCG F-10/2 (2017-2023) and ISS, G-13/1, Islamabad (2013-2017), where she mentored students and designed curricula. She has also been a Computer Tutor at Allama Iqbal Open University since 2020, providing part-time instruction. In addition to teaching, she worked as a Software Developer at K-Soft, Ministry of Defense, focusing on MIS applications. With expertise in AI, IoT, and software development, she has contributed significantly to research and education. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes innovation and hands-on learning, ensuring students acquire both theoretical and practical skills. She is passionate about integrating emerging technologies into education and has a proven track record of academic excellence.
Awards and Honors 🏆
Dr. Frnaz Akbar has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to education and research. She received the Best Teacher Trophy from IMCG F-10/2, Islamabad, for her exemplary performance in student development and academic excellence. During her MS at Bahria University, she was appointed as a Teacher Assistant, reflecting her strong command over software engineering concepts. She secured a High Achiever Scholarship in every semester of her MSc IT at PMAS ARID University, Rawalpindi, showcasing her dedication to academic excellence. Her bachelor’s degree at Punjab University earned her a Role of Honor Certificate, highlighting her exceptional academic performance. In her early education, she was awarded a certificate for high attendance at IMCG F-7/2 and secured the second position in SSC. These accolades demonstrate her commitment to education, mentorship, and research, reinforcing her position as a leader in computer science and software engineering.
Research Focus 🔬
Dr. Frnaz Akbar’s research interests revolve around cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence and data science. She specializes in AI-driven applications, including deep learning, data mining, and pattern recognition. Her work extends to precision agriculture, where she leverages AI for optimizing crop health analysis. She is also actively engaged in research on the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing, focusing on real-time data processing. Blockchain technology and its integration with AI for secure computing systems form another critical aspect of her research. One of her notable contributions is in healthcare AI, particularly Alzheimer’s disease detection using EEG signal analysis. She has published and submitted multiple research papers on AI applications in medical diagnostics and agricultural automation. Her research is highly interdisciplinary, combining machine learning, neural networks, and computational modeling to solve real-world problems, making significant contributions to AI and software engineering domains. 🚀
Publication Top Notes
📖 Optimized Approach in Requirements Change Management in Geographically Dispersed Environment (GDE), International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, 2020
🌿 Identifying Lesions in Cotton Leaves Unconstrained Images using Deep Neural Network, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2023 (Under Review)
🧠 Unlocking the Potential of EEG in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: Current Status and Pathways to Precision Detection, Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning, 2024 (Under Review)
📊 Assessing the Effects of Alzheimer Disease on EEG Signals using the Entropy Measure: A Meta-analysis, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2024 (Under Review)