PROFILE SUMMARY

Muhammad Yaseen Khan received his BS and MS degrees in Software Engineering from the University of Karachi and Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology (KIET) respectively. He is, currently, a Ph.D. (CS) candidate at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi. He started his career in as a web-engineer and mobile application developer in 2009, in later years he gained experience in different domains of software engineering while working at multinational software houses including Mazik Global, Tyler Technologies Inc., and Microsoft Inc. During 2013-16, he has worked as a faculty member at KIET. During 2016-17, he worked as Lead Data Scientist at Cubix co; and shortly since Spring 2017, he is working as a faculty member at the Department of Computer Science at MAJU. He is a part of the research group “Intelligent and Interactive Natural Language Processing (IINLP)” and “Center for Language Computing” (CLC) at MAJU.

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS

1. Psychology and Affective Computing
2. Natural Language Processing – especially for scared-source Indic languages
3. Computational Linguistics
4. Socio-Linguistics
5. Deep Models in Neural Networks

TEACHING INTERSTS

1. Computer Programming
2. Data Structures and Algorithms
3. Design and Analysis of Algorithms
4. Artificial Intelligence
5. Information Extraction and Information Retrieval Techniques
6. Natural Language Processing