AREA OF EXPERTISE

Biomedical Signal (1D/2D/3D) Processing, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, Wireless Body Sensors, Smart Implant, Artefact Correction for Simultaneous EEG-fMRI, Development of Novel method for EEG-fMRI, Mathematical Modelling of Human body in Electromagnetic field, Embedded system design.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

1. Assistant Professor in Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Dongguk University, Seoul, the Republic of South Korea (Mar. 2022~cont.)

2. Researcher in Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Dongguk University, Seoul, Republic of South Korea (Mar. 2018~Feb. 2022)

3. Lecturer in Department of Computer Science & Engineering, HITEC University, Punjab, Pakistan (Sep. 2016~Feb. 2018)

4. Junior Lecturer in Department of Computer Science & Engineering, HITEC University, Punjab, Pakistan (Feb. 2016~Aug. 2016)

5. Lab Engineer in Department of Computer Science & Engineering, HITEC University, Punjab, Pakistan (Sep. 2015~Jan. 2016)

6. Research/Teaching Assistant in Department of Computer Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan (Aug. 2014~Feb. 2016)

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

27. Muhammad Owais, Se Woon Cho, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Classification of Multimodality 2D/3D Imaging Data for Clinical Decision Support based on the Aggregation of Spatiotemporal Features,” IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, under review. (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 97.37, IF: 10.048 (2020))

26. Adnan Haider, Muhammad Arsalan, Min Beom Lee, Muhammad Owais, Tahir Mahmood, Haseeb Sultan and Kang Ryoung Park, ”Artificial Intelligence-based Computer-aided Diagnosis of Glaucoma Using Retinal Fundus Images,” Expert Systems With Applications, under review. (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 98.193, IF: 5.452 (2019))

25. Muhammad Owais, Na Rae Baek, and Kang Ryoung Park, “DMDF-Net: Dual Multiscale Dilated Fusion Network by Including Post-Region of Interest Fusion for Effective Diagnosis of COVID-19 Lesions in Lung Radiographic Scans,” Expert Systems With Applications, under review. (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 98.193, IF: 5.452 (2019))

24. Haseeb Sultan, Muhammad Owais, Jiho Choi, Tahir Mahmood, Adnan Haider, Nadeem Ullah, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Artificial Intelligence-Based Solution in Personalized Computer-Aided Arthroscopy of Shoulder Prostheses,” Journal of Personalized Medicine, vol. 12, no. 1, January 2022, Article. no. 109. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12010109] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.686, IF: 4.433 (2019))

23. Jin Seong Hong, Jiho Choi, Seung Gu Kim, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “INF-GAN: Generative Adversarial Network for Illumination Normalization of Finger-Vein Images,” Mathematics, vol. 9, no. 20, October 2021, Article. no. 2613. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/math9202613] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 92.88, IF: 2.258 (2020))

22. Muhammad Owais, Na Rae Baek, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Domain-Adaptive Artificial Intelligence-Based Model for Personalized Diagnosis of Trivial Lesions Related to COVID-19 in Chest Computed Tomography Scans,” Journal of Personalized Medicine, vol. 11, no. 10, October 2021, Article. no. 1008. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11101008] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.686, IF: 4.433 (2019))

21. Se Hyun Nam, Yu Hwan Kim, Jiho Choi, Seung Baek Hong, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “LAE-GAN-based Face Image Restoration for Low-light Age Estimation,” Mathematics, vol. 9, no. 18, September 2021, Article. no. 2329. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/math9182329] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 92.88, IF: 2.258 (2020))

20. Muhammad Owais, Hyo Sik Yoon, Tahir Mahmood, Adnan Haider, Haseeb Sultan, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Light-weighted Ensemble Network with Multilevel Activation Visualization for Robust Diagnosis of COVID19 Pneumonia from Large-scale Chest Radiographic Database,” Applied Soft Computing, vol. 108, September 2021, Article. no. 107490. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2021.107490] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 92.202, IF: 5.472 (2019)

19. Jiho Choi, Jin Seong Hong, Muhammad Owais, Seung Gu Kim, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Restoration of Motion Blurred Image by Modified DeblurGAN for Enhancing the Accuracies of Finger-Vein Recognition,” Sensors, vol. 21, no. 14, July 2021, Article. no. 4635. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s21144635] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 77.344, IF: 3.275 (2019))

18. Tahir Mahmood, Muhammad Owais, Kyoung Jun Noh, Hyo Sik Yoon, Ja Hyung Koo, Adnan Haider, Haseeb Sultan, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Accurate Segmentation of Nuclear Regions with Multi‐Organ Histopathology Images Using Artificial Intelligence for Cancer Diagnosis in Personalized Medicine,” Journal of Personalized Medicine, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2021, Article. no. 515. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060515] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.686, IF: 4.433 (2019))

17. Muhammad Owais, Young Won Lee, Tahir Mahmood, Adnan Haider, Haseeb Sultan, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Multilevel Deep-Aggregated Boosted Network to Recognize COVID-19 Infection from Large-Scale Heterogeneous Radiographic Data,” IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 25, no. 6, June 2021, pp. 1881-1891. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2021.3072076] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 98.148, IF: 5.223 (2019))

16. Haseeb Sultan, Muhammad Owais, Chanhum Park, Tahir Mahmood, Adnan Haider, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Artificial Intelligence-based Recognition of Different Types of Shoulder Implants in X-Ray Scans Based on Dense Residual Ensemble-Network for Personalized Medicine,” Journal of Personalized Medicine, vol. 11, no. 6, May 2021, Article. no. 482. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060482] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.686, IF: 4.433 (2019))

15. Muhammad Owais, Muhammad Arsalan, Tahir Mahmood, Yu Hwan Kim, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Comprehensive Computer-Aided Decision Support Framework to Diagnose Tuberculosis From Chest X-Ray Images: Data Mining Study,” JMIR Medical Informatics, vol. 8, no. 12, December 2020, Article. no. e21790. [doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/21790] (Quartile: Q2, JIF Percentile: 71.154, IF: 3.188 (2018))

14. Muhammad Owais, Muhammad Arsalan, Tahir Mahmood, Jin Kyu Kang, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Automated Diagnosis of Various Gastrointestinal Lesions Using a Deep Learning–Based Classification and Retrieval Framework With a Large Endoscopic Database: Model Development and Validation,” Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 22, no. 11, November 2020, Article. no. e18563. [doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/18563] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 98.077, IF: 4.945 (2018))

13. Noi Quang Truong, Young Won Lee, Muhammad Owais, Dat Tien Nguyen, Ganbayar Batchuluun, Tuyen Danh Pham, and Kang Ryoung Park, “SlimDeblurGAN-based Motion Deblurring and Marker Detection for Autonomous Drone Landing,” Sensors, vol. 20, no. 14, July 2020, Article. no. 3918. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s20143918] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 76.230, IF: 3.031 (2018))

12. Muhammad Arsalan, Na Rae Baek, Muhammad Owais, Tahir Mahmood, Kang Ryoung Park, “Deep Learning-Based Detection of Pigment Signs for Analysis and Diagnosis of Retinitis Pigmentosa,” Sensors, vol. 20, no. 12, June 2020, Article. no. 3454. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s20123454] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 76.230, IF: 3.031 (2018))

11. Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Owais, Tahir Mahmood, Jiho Choi, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Artificial Intelligence-Based Diagnosis of Cardiac and Related Diseases,” Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 9, no. 3, March 2020, Article. no. 871. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9030871] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.938, IF: 5.688 (2018))

10. Tahir Mahmood, Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Owais, Min Beom Lee, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Artificial Intelligence-based Mitosis Detection in Breast Cancer Histopathology Images Using Faster R-CNN and Deep CNNs,” Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 9, no. 3, March 2020, Article. no. 749. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9030749] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.938, IF: 5.688 (2018))

9. Muhammad Arsalan, Dong Seop Kim, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “OR-Skip-Net: Outer Residual Skip Network for Skin Segmentation in Non-Ideal Situations,” Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 141, March 2020, Article. no. 112922. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2019.112922] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 92.262, IF: 4.292 (2018))

8. Dong Seop Kim, Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “ESSN: Enhanced Semantic Segmentation Network by Residual Concatenation of Feature Maps,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, February 2020, pp. 21363-21379. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2969442] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 85.484, IF: 4.098 (2018))

7. Jiho Choi, Kyoung Jun Noh, Se Woon Cho, Se Hyun Nam, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Modified Conditional Generative Adversarial Network-based Optical Blur Restoration for Finger-vein Recognition,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, February 2020, pp. 16281-16301. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2967771] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 85.484, IF: 4.098 (2018))

6. Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Owais, Tahir Mahmood, Se Woon Cho, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Aiding the Diagnosis of Diabetic and Hypertensive Retinopathy Using Artificial Intelligence-based Semantic Segmentation,” Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 8, no. 9, September 2019, Article. no. 1446. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8091446] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.645, IF: 5.583 (2017))

5. Muhammad Owais, Muhammad Arsalan, Jiho Choi, Tahir Mahmood, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Artificial Intelligence-based Classification of Multiple Gastrointestinal Diseases Using Endoscopy Videos for Clinical Diagnosis,” Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 8, no. 7, July 2019, Article. no. 986. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8070986] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.645, IF: 5.583 (2017))

4. Muhammad Arsalan, Dong Seop Kim, Min Beom Lee, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “FRED-Net: Fully residual encoder–decoder network for accurate iris segmentation,” Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 122, May 2019, pp. 217-241. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2019.01.010] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 91.071, IF: 3.768 (2017))

3. Muhammad Owais, Muhammad Arsalan, Jiho Choi, and Kang Ryoung Park, “Effective Diagnosis and Treatment through Content-based Medical Image Retrieval (CBMIR) by Using Artificial Intelligence,” Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 8, no. 4, April 2019, Article. no. 462. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8040462] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 90.645, IF: 5.583 (2017))

2. Muhammad Majid, Muhammad Owais, and Syed Muhammad Anwar, “Visual Saliency based redundancy allocation in HEVC compatible Multiple Description Video Coding,” Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol. 77, no. 16, August 2018, pp. 20955-20977. [doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-017-5499-7] (Quartile: Q2, JIF Percentile: 57.212, IF: 1.530 (2016))

1. Muhammad Arsalan, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Dong Seop Kim, Phong Ha Nguyen, Muhammad Owais, and Kang Ryoung Park, “IrisDenseNet: Robust Iris Segmentation Using Densely Connected Fully Convolutional Networks in the Images by Visible Light and Near-Infrared Light Camera Sensors,” Sensors, vol. 18, no. 5, May 2018, Article. no. 1501. [doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s18051501] (Quartile: Q1, JIF Percentile: 83.621, IF: 2.677 (2016))

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

2. Muhammad Owais and Kang Ryoung Park, “A Survey on Deep CNN-based Medical Image Classification,” Korean Society of Electronics Engineers Conference, 23rd-24th November 2018, pp. 336-338, Songdo Convensia, Incheon, South Korea. [Available Online]

1. Muhammad Owais, Muhammad Nazir, and Adnan Qayyum, “Comparative Analysis of Different Enhancement Techniques on CCTV Camera’s Video,” In Proceedings of 2nd International Multi-Disciplinary Conference, 19th-20th December 2016, pp. 1-8, The University of Lahore, Gujrat, Pakistan. [Available Online]