Control and Signal Processing Research Group
1. Introduction:
The Control and Signal Processing Research Group is an interdisciplinary center for research and education at Military College of Signals with an emphasis on industrial relevance. The group includes five faculty members from the Department of Electrical Engineering.
2. Research Areas
3. Group Members
| S/No | Name | Designation | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| a. | Abdul Ghafoor | Head | Control |
| b. | Muhammad Imran | Member | Control |
| c. | Yasir Awais Butt | Member | Control |
| d. | Abdul Wakeel | Member | Control |
| e. | Amara Umar | Member | Control |
4. Publications
The group has an impressive track record, with over 40 research papers published in prestigious journals and conferences. For further details, please visit Abdul Ghafoor’s Faculty Page.
- Kanwal, Maria, M. Mohsin Riaz, and Abdul Ghafoor. “Unveiling underwater structures: pyramid saliency detection via homomorphic filtering.” Multimedia Tools and Applications (2024): 1-18.
- Sukhia, Komal Nain, M. Mohsin Riaz, Benish Amin, and Abdul Ghafoor. “Content-based face image retrieval using quaternion based local diagonal extreme value pattern.” Multimedia Tools and Applications (2024): 1-16.
- Kayani, Maemoona, M. Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, and Fawad Khan. “Privacy preserving content based image retrieval.” Multimedia Tools and Applications (2023): 1-24.
- M. Kanwal, M. M. Riaz, S. S. Ali and A. Ghafoor, “Saliency Based Fabric Defect Detection via Bag-of-words Model,” Signal, Image and Video Processing, vol 17 (4), pp 1687-1693, 2023. Category X Honorable Mention. Impact Factor 1.583.
- M Ch, MM Riaz, N Iltaf, A Ghafoor, NJ Saghir, “Shift-invariant discrete wavelet transform-based sparse fusion of medical images”, Signal, Image and Video Processing, vol 17 (4), pp 881-889, 2023. Category X Honorable Mention. Impact Factor 1.583.
- M. Kiani, MM Riaz and A. Ghafoor,” Multi-modal Text Recognition and Encryption in Scanned Document Images”, Journal of Super Computing, vol 79 (7), pp 7916-7936, 2023. Category W Medallion Bronze. Impact Factor 2.557.
5. PhD Students
The group is currently supervising over fifteen PhD students. Detail of few PhD students are given below:
- NS Attiq Sajid
- NS Daniyal Saeed
- NS Shakeela Aslam (CSE)
- NS Baheesa Fatima (CSE)
- NS Jamal Ashraf (CSE)
- NS Muhammad Sajid
- NS Sammana Batool
- NS Muhammad Qasim
- NS Naveed Ahmad Chughtai
- Muhammad Latif
6. Projects
This group has supervised number of UG projects. Few projects are given below (For more information, please refer to the FC.
- Al Powered Multiple Modulation Classification System
- Mobile Network Parameters – Monitoring App & Cloud Based Analytics
- Mobile service monitoring application
- Digital Wireless Communication Hardware Co-Simulation
- Vision – Mobile Phone controlled Smart Glasses
- Self Assistive Smart Cart (SASC)
- VIRA- Virtual Reality Telepresence Robot