Shehroz Tariq

Lecturer
  • Department Of AI & Data Science
  • shehroz.tariq@nu.edu.pk
  • (041) 111-128-128

Introduction

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  • Computer Vision, Medical Image Processing, Deep Machine Learning, AI in Healthcare
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I ,Shehroz Tariq, joined the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, FAST NUCES CFD in August 2025 as an Instructor, and then promoted to Lecturer in January 2026. I have over four years of teaching experience at institutions including FAST NUCES CFD, NUML FSD, NTU FSD, CUI LHR and UMT LHR. My research interests include Computer Vision and Medical Image Processing, AI in Healthcare, with impact-factor international research publications. At FAST NUCES CFD, I also served as Mentor/In-charge of FAST Photography Society and FAST Videography Society, actively engaged students in creative and professional development from Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 tenure.

My FYP/Research Group Link: https://sites.google.com/view/virk-research-group/

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science (Coursework Completed with 3.72 CGPA, Comprehensive Passed and Synopsis Approved) from National Textile University, Faisalabad, (2023 – Present)
  • Master of Science in Computer Science (CGPA: 3.55) from COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, (2020 – 2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, (2015 – 2019)

Publications

Ahmad, Muhammad Saif, Mariam Fatima, Rohan Farooq, Shehroz Tariq, and Zaki Akram. “Attention-Guided U-Net with Hybrid Loss: A Robust Framework for Precise Low-Grade Glioma Segmentation.” In 2026 International Conference on IT and Industrial Technologies (ICIT), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2026.

Arif, Subhan, Muhammad Umer Ghani, Shehroz Tariq, Zaki Akram, Muhammad Talha Dar, Riyan Athar, and Anam Ikram. “RB-EV BASED NEWS EVENT-DRIVEN STOCK FLUCTUATIONS DETECTION IN PAKISTAN’S MARKET THROUGH DATA MINING.” Spectrum of Engineering Sciences4, no. 3 (2026): 1281-1302. (HEC ‘Y’ Category Non-Impact Factor Journal)

Sharjeel, Muhammad, and Shehroz Tariq, Iltaf, Laiba Khawaja, Asma Jameel, Sayed Alamgir Shah, Muneeb Ahmad, Waheed Zaman Khan. “An Interdisciplinary Review of Modern Computer Science: Trends and Challenges in AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Blockchain, IoT, Data Science, NLP, Vision, Software Engineering, and Quantum Computing.” Sch J Eng Tech 9 (2025): 768-793. (Impact Factor: 6.2)

Tariq, Shehroz, Rehan Raza, Allah Bux Sargano, and Zulfiqar Habib. “Magnification Independent Breast Cancer Analysis Using Vision Transformer.” Multimedia Tools and Applications (2024): 1-29. (Impact Factor: 3.6)

Raza, Rehan, Fatima Zulfiqar, Shehroz Tariq, Gull Bano Anwar, Allah Bux Sargano, and Zulfiqar Habib. “Melanoma Classification from Dermoscopy Images Using Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks.” Mathematics 10, No. 1 (2021): 26. (Impact Factor: 2.258)

Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Tj9O-LQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Collaborations at National and International Level

From June 2025 to January 2026, I worked on the Monkey Pox Detection Project in collaboration with affiliated researchers from Murdoch University, Australia, and Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar.

Detail of Funded Projects

FYP under my Supervision was funded Rs. 50,000 by Ignite NGIRI 2024 (Project Code: “NGIRI-2024-27305”) titled “Plant Care Info and Leaf Disease Detection”

FYP under my Supervision was selected by Business Incubation Center of NUML (BICON) 2024 titled “Personalized Fitness Coaching & Live Pose Monitoring App”

FYP under my Co-Supervision was selected by Business Incubation Center of NUML (BICON) 2024 titled “Deaf Learning System 3D Visionary”