Military College of Signals
Faculty Naima Altaf

Naima Altaf

Associate Professor
  • Military College of Signals (MCS)
  • 92-51-927
Summary

Dr Naima Iltaf’s core area of research is recommender systems, image processing and distributed systems with more than 9 years of teaching experience. She has been awarded the Best Researcher Award in 2020. With more than 40 publications in international peer reviewed impact factor journals, she has supervised more than 6 PhD and 30 MS students. She has received funding for numerous projects while acting as PI/ Co-PI.

Academic Background
PhD (Recommender System/Distributed System) False November 19, 2008 - August 21, 2013
Honours and Awards
Gold Medal Recipient of Gold medal in Masters in Computer Science.
Best Researcher MCS 2019 December 14, 2020
Best Teacher MCS 2018 December 02, 2019
Publications
Detection and Classification of Temporal Changes for Citrus Canker Growth Rate using Deep Learning November 17, 2023 Naureen Zainab, Hammad Afzal, Taher Al-Shehari, Muna Al-Razgan, Naima Iltaf, Muhammad Zakria, Muhammad Javed Hyder, Raheel Nawaz, IEEE Access - Volume 11, Pages 127637-127650
Deep-view linguistic and inductive learning (DvLIL) based framework for Image Retrieval November 01, 2023 Ikhlaq Ahmed, Dr Naima Iltaf, Zafran Khan, Dr Usman Zia0, Information Sciences - Volume 649, Article Number: 119641
CrossDomain Recommendation Based on MetaData Using Graph Convolution Networks August 29, 2023 Rabia Khan, Dr Naima Ilatf, Rabia Latif, Nor Shahida Mohd Jamail, IEEE Access - Volume: 11, Page(s): 90724 - 90738
Detection of Offensive Language and ITS Severity for Low Resource Language June 17, 2023 Ramsha Saeed, Hammad Afzal, Sadaf Abdul Rauf, Naima Iltaf, ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing - Volume: 22, Issue:06, Article Number: 156
S-RAP: relevance-aware QoS prediction in web-services and user contexts July 01, 2022 Hafiz Syed Muhammad Muslim, Saddaf Rubab, Malik Muhammad Khan, Naima Iltaf, Ali Kashif Bashir, Kashif Javed, Knowledge and Information Systems - Volume 64, Issue 7, Pages 1997-2022
A framework to predict early news popularity using deep temporal propagation patterns June 01, 2022 Ramsha Saeed, Haider Abbas, Sara Asif, Saddaf Rubab, Malik Muhammad Khan, Naima Iltaf, Shynar Mussiraliyeva, Expert Systems with Applications - Volume 195, Article Number 116496
Contextual recommender system for E-commerce applications September 01, 2021 Zafran Khan, Muhammad Ishfaq Hussain, Naima Iltaf, Joonmo Kim, Moongu Jeon, Applied Soft Computing - Volume 109, Article Number 107552
Shift-invariant discrete wavelet transform-based sparse fusion of medical images August 24, 2021 M. Munawwar Iqbal Ch, M. Mohsin Riaz, Naima Iltaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Nuwayrah Jawaid Saghir, Signal, Image and Video Processing - Pages 1-9
Enhanced Metamorphic Techniques-A Case Study Against Havex Malware August 17, 2021 Zainab Mumtaz , Mehreen Afzal, Mian Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, Waqas Aman, Naima Iltaf, IEEE Access - Volume 9, Pages 112069-112080
Pharmacovigilance with Transformers: A Framework to Detect Adverse Drug Reactions Using BERT Fine-Tuned with FARM August 13, 2021 Sajid Hussain, Hammad Afzal, Ramsha Saeed, Naima Iltaf, Mir Yasir Umair, Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine - Volume 2021, Article ID 5589829, 12 pages
Dynamic distributed trust management scheme for the Internet of Things March 30, 2021 Syed Wasif Abbas Hamdani, Abdul Waheed Khan, Naima Iltaf, Javed Iqbal Bangash, Yawar Abbas Bangash, Asfandyar Khan, Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences - Volume 29, Pages 796-815
A multifocus image fusion using highlevel DWT components and guided filter May 01, 2020 M. Munawwar Iqbal Ch, Mohsin Riaz, Naima Iltaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Syed Sohaib Ali, Multimedia Tools and Applications - Vol:79, Pages:12817-12828
DST-HRS: A topic driven hybrid recommender system based on deep semantics April 15, 2020 Zafran Khan, Naima Iltaf, Hammad Afzal, Haider Abbas, Computer Communications - Volume 156, Pages 183-191
Enriching Non-negative Matrix Factorization with Contextual Embeddings for Recommender Systems March 07, 2020 Zafran Khan, Naima Iltaf, Hammad Afzal, Haider Abbas, Neurocomputing - Volume: 380, Pages: 246-258
Pulse rate extraction based on local-area motion magnification February 02, 2020 Maemoona Kayani, Muhammad Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Naima Iltaf, Measurement - Volume 152, Article Number 107290
Automated acute lymphoblastic leukaemia detection system using microscopic images November 01, 2019 Komal Nain Sukhia, Abdul Ghafoor, Muhammad Mohsin Riaz, Naima Iltaf, IET Image Processing - Volume: 13, Issue: 13, Pages 2548-2553
Weighted image fusion using cross bilateral filter and non-subsampled contourlet transform October 01, 2019 M. Munawwar Iqbal Ch, M. Mohsin Riaz, Naima Altaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Attiq Ahmad, Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing, - Volume: 30, Pages:2199–2210
Content-based histopathological image retrieval using multi-scale and multi channel decoder based LTP September 01, 2019 Komal Nain Sukhia, M.M. Riaz, abdul Ghafoor, S.S. Ali, Naima Iltaf, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control - Volume 54, Article Number 101582
Magnetic resonance and computed tomography image fusion using saliency map and cross bilateral filter September 01, 2019 M. Munawwar Iqbal , M. Mohsin Riaz, Naima Iltaf, abdul ghafoor, Muhammad Attique Sadiq, Signal, Image and Video Processing - Volume:13, Pages:1157-1164
CATSWoTS: Context Aware Trustworthy Social Web of Things System July 12, 2019 Sabeen Javaid, Hammad Afzal, Fahim Arif, Naima Iltaf, Haider Abbas, Waseem Iqbal, Sensors - Volume: 19, Issue: 14, Article Number: 3076,
HRS-CE: A Hybrid Framework to integrate Content Embeddings in Recommender Systems for Cold Start Items November 01, 2018 Fahad Anwaar, Naima Iltaf, Hammad Afzal, Raheel Nawaz, Journal of Computational Science - Volume 29, Pages 9-18
Overlapping White Blood Cells Detection based on Watershed Transform and Circle Fitting December 01, 2017 Komal Nain Sukhia, M. Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Naima Iltaf, Radioengineering - Vol: 2017, Issue:04, Pages: 1177-1181
An Efficient Eulerian Video Magnification Technique for Micro-biology Applications April 01, 2017 Maemoona Kyani, M. Mohsin Riaz , Abdul Ghafoor, Naima Iltaf, Radioengineering - Vol:2017, Issue: 01, Pages:316-322
Image Contrast Enhancement Using Weighted Transformation Function October 15, 2016 Asma Jabeen, Muhammad Mohsin Riaz, Naima Iltaf, Abdul Ghafoor, IEEE Sensors Journal - Volume: 16, Issue: 20, Page(s): 7534-7536
An Effective Model for Indirect Trust Computation in Pervasive Computing Environment April 01, 2014 Naima Altaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Usman Zia, Mukhtar Hussain, Wireless Personal Communications - Volume: 75 Issue: 3 Pages: 1689-1713 Special Issue: SI
A mechanism for detecting dishonest recommendation in indirect trust computation July 13, 2013 Naima Iltaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Usman Zia, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking - Article Number: 189
Modeling interaction using trust and recommendation in ubiquitous computing environment March 27, 2012 naima altaf, Abdul Ghafoor, Mukhtar Hussain, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking - Vol. 119, Pages 13
Conferences
Improving Software Product Line Challenges in Globally Distributed Environment Using Modern Strategies March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Azaz Ahmed Kiani , Dr Naima Iltaf, Yaser Hafeez, Javaria Javaid, Fahad Burhan Ahmed, Ghayour Abbas, 4th International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2023
Co-Clustering based Hybrid Collaborative Filtering Model March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Aammna, Dr Naima Iltaf, Dr Hammad Afzal, Ain, Qurat Ul, 4th International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2023
Electricity Theft Detection Via Deep Learning March 15, 2023 - September 16, 2023 Sehrish Farid, Dr Naima Iltaf, Dr Hammad Afzal, 4th International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2023
Detection and Analysis of Mental Health Illness using Social Media March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Rabia Qayyum, Hammad Afzal, Khawir Mahmood, Naima Iltaf, 4th International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2023
A Hybrid Collaborative Filtering Technique for Web Service Recommendation using Contextual Attributes of Web Services March 02, 2022 - March 03, 2022 Naima Iltaf, Mahmood Ul Hassan, Noor Ul Ain, Ali Irfan, 2022 Second International Conference on Distributed Computing and High Performance Computing (DCHPC)
DTMSim-IoT: A Distributed Trust Management Simulator for IoT Networks August 17, 2020 - August 22, 2020 Naima Altaf, Syed Wasif Abbas Hamdani, Abdul Waheed Khan, Mian Muhammad Waseem Iqbal , 2020 IEEE Intl Conf on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, Intl Conf on Pervasive Intelligence and Computing, Intl Conf on Cloud and Big Data Computing, Intl Conf on Cyber Science and Technology Congress (DASC/PiCom/CBDCom/CyberSciTech)
Novel Approach Using Deep Learning for Intrusion Detection and Classification of the Network Traffic June 22, 2020 - June 24, 2020 Fahim Arif, Shahbaz Ahmad, Zabeehullah, Naima Iltaf, IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Virtual Environments for Measurement Systems and Applications (CIVEMSA)
Using Trust in Collaborative Filtering for Recommendations June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Farah Saleem, naima iltaf, hammad Afzal, mobeena Shahzad, 2019 IEEE 28th International Conference on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WETICE)
A Deep Learning Framework to Predict Rating for Cold Start Item Using Item Metadata June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Fahad Anwaar, naima iltaf, hammad Afzal, Haider Abbas, 2019 IEEE 28th International Conference on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WETICE)
Trust management for SOA based social WoT system February 11, 2018 - February 14, 2018 Sabeen Javaid, Hammad Afzal, Fahim Arif, Naima altaf, International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, ICACT
Extension of Semantic Based Urdu Linguistic Resources Using Natural Language Processing November 06, 2017 - November 10, 2017 komal khalid, Hammad Afzal, faiza moqaddas, naima altaf, ahmed muqeem sheri, raheel nawaz, Proceedings - 2017 IEEE 15th International Conference on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, 2017 IEEE 15th International Conference on Pervasive Intelligence and Computing, 2017 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Big Data Intelligence and Computing and 2017 IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress, DASC-PICom-DataCom-CyberSciTec 2017
An Attack Resistant Method for Detecting Dishonest Recommendation in Pervasive Computing Environment December 12, 2012 - December 14, 2012 Naima Iltaf, Abdul Ghafoor, usman Zia, 2012 18th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON)