Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining (KDDM) Research Group
We encourage and involve BS, MS and PhD students to do research on state of the art research problems in KDDM domain. Listed below are 7 PhD thesis, 16 MS thesis and 19 Final Year Projects that have been completed or are in progress under umbrella of KDDM research group.
PhD Thesis
PhD (Naveed Hussain) "Spam Review Detection through Behavioral and Linguistic Approaches". Completed (FA21). Six Papers Published in Impact Factor Journals
PhD (Touseef Tahir) "Software Measurement Programs: Evaluations and Solutions". Co-Supervised. Completed (SP20)
PhD (Asia Maqsood) "Malware Detection and Classification using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques". Synopsis Notified (FA22)
PhD (Muhammad Fawad) "A Technique for Refactoring of Code Smells in Android Applications". Co-Supervised. Synopsis Notified (FA22)
PhD (Ahmed Bilal) "Investigating the Significant Features Influencing Success of Smart Phone Applications". Synopsis Notified (SP23). Four Papers Published in Impact Factor Journals
PhD (Zeeshan Ali) "Mining Behavior of Digital Users for Intelligent Task Assistance". Synopsis Notified (SP25)
PhD (Waqas Ali) "A Study on Fake News Detection and its Containment in Social Media Networks". Comprehensive Exam Passed (FA22)
MS Thesis
MS (Khurram Shahzad) "A POI Clustered Users recommendation Method in LBSNs considering the Weather Forecast". Completed (SP23)
MS (Anam Khurshid) "Predicting Tourist Destinations based on Interests and Travel Backgrounds using Text Analytics". Completed (FA22)
MS (Aroma Javed) "A Deep Learning based Prediction of Stock Market Trend using Social Media". Completed (SP22)
MS (Zohaib Ahmad) "Mobile App Fraud and Malware Detection using Data Mining based Methods". Completed (SP22)
MS (Syed Huzaifa Ansar) "A Study of Crime Analysis and Prediction Using Data Mining Techniques". Completed (SP22)
MS (Usman Bhatti) "Repeated Buyer Prediction: A Study of Repurchasing Intention of Buyer in E-Commerce" Completed (SP22)
MS (Sajeel-UR-Rehman) "Understanding User Mobility Behavior: A Study of Check-in Patterns in Location based Social Networks". Completed (FA21)
MS (Umair Khalid) "Long and Short Term User Preference Learning for Next POI Recommendation". Completed (FA21)
MS (Ahtsham Shoukat) "Aspect based Ranking of Online Product Reviews". Completed (FA20). Paper Published in Impact Factor Journal
MS (Ghulam Mehmood) "Group Spam identification in Online Product Reviews". Completed (FA20)
MS (Umer Rana) "Personal Route Prediction by Trajectory Data Mining". Completed (FA20)
MS (Abid Ali) "A Study on Diversification of Online Product Reviews". Completed (SP20). Paper Published in Impact Factor Journal
MS (Seyyad Zishan Ali) "Periodic Mining of Users Routine Desktop Behavior for Task Assistance". Completed (SP19)
MS (Naeem Qasim) "Preference oriented mining techniques for location based point search". Completed (SP16)
MS (Maria Mushtaq) "Developing Trust in Ride Sharing System". Completed (SP14). Two Papers Published in Journals
MS (Samia Arshad) "A New Method of Optimization for Dynamic Ride Sharing System". Completed (SP14). Paper Published in Journal
Final Year Project (FYP)
FYP BSCS (Abbas Ali, Muhammad Saeed, Ibad Ur Rehman) "Smart Travel Planner". Completed (SP21). 1st Position among 96 FYP's of Spring 2021.
FYP BSCS (Abdul Dayyan, Soha Bilal) "Spatio-Temporal Data Mining based Task Reminder System". Completed (SP21)
FYP BSCS (Haris Akhtar, Ahmad Rizwan, Wahab Ahmad Khan) "University Expert – An Automated University Application Submission and Admission Guidance System". Completed (SP20). 2nd Position among 180 FYP's of Spring 2022.
FYP BSCS (Kafeel Ahmad Butt, Sheikh Muhammad Qasim) "Spotting Spammer using Group Spammer Behaviour Analysis". Completed (FA19)
FYP BSCS (Mohammad Nabeel Tariq, Salman Rasheed) "Detection and Diversification of Genuine Online Reviews". Completed (FA19)
FYP BSCS (Atif Abdul Ghafoor, Hamza Habib, Hamza Iqbal) "Opinion Mining of Roman-Urdu reviews using Linguistic and Behaviour Analysis techniques". Completed (SP19)
FYP BSCS (Hassam Nadeem, Abdul Rehman Malik) "Tourism Support System for Pakistan". Co-Supervised with Dr. Salman Khan. Completed (FA18)
FYP BSCS (Raheel Riaz, Muhammad Salman Siddiqi, Hafiza Chandani Munir) "Probabilistic Model for Opinion Spam Detection". Completed (FA17). 1st Position among 53 FYP's of Fall 2017.
FYP BSCS (Siddique Hassan, Muhammad Hamza, M. Usman Shafique) "Sentiment Analysis of Online Reviews Using Supervised Learning". Completed (SP17)
FYP BSCS (Roshaan Riaz, Arslan Shafi, Usairam Bin Muslim) "Election Prediction through Twitter Activity of Politicians, Voters and Journalists". Completed (SP16)
FYP BSCS (Muhammad Shaharyar Zafar, Muhammad Sajid Ali, Waqas Zulfiqar) "Activity Based Desktop Search". Completed (FA15)
FYP BSCS (Nabeel Anjum, Hassam Ali Niaz, Muhammad Kamran) "Desktop Activity Rhythmic Modelling ~ DARM". Completed (FA15)
FYP BSCS (Haider Ali, Muhammad Saad) "Intelli-Rem – A Location Based Intelligent Reminder for Smartphone’s". Completed (FA15)
FYP BSCS (Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Zahid, Seyyad Zishan Ali) "Student Funding System". Completed (SP15)
FYP BSCS (Haseeb Ahmed, Mansoora Mubashra, Muhammad Irfan) "Interruption Handling on Computers in Workplace Environments". Completed (SP15)
FYP BSCS (Syed Kamran Ahmed, Hamza Ilyas Malik, Muhammad Abdullah) "Task Management System for Desktop Users". Completed (FA14)
FYP BSCS (Moizzah Asif, Muhammad Rohail Paracha) "Dynamic Ridesharing". Completed (SP14)
FYP BSCS (Misbah Kiran, Mehreen Arif, Bushra Shabbir) "Prototyping Tool & Task Management System". Completed (FA13)
FYP BSCS (Tahir Javed, Junaid Rashid) "FOLAP: Implementation of Fuzzy Data warehouse and OLAP". Completed (SP13)