C-CODE’25 Program

Summary
TimeDay 1 (1st October)Day 2 (2nd October)
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM Opening Ceremony Invited Talks
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM Tea Break Tea Break
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Invited Talks Parallel Technical Sessions
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Panel Discussion
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch and Prayer Break Lunch and Prayer Break
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Parallel Technical Sessions Invited Talks / Technical Workshop
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Closing Ceremony
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Gala Dinner

9:25 AM

Guests to be seated

9:30 AM

Arrival of the Chief Guest and Recitation from the Holy Quran

9:35 AM

Concept Note by Conf. Chair (Dean Engineering Sciences), Bahria University

9:40 AM

Welcome Note Chair IEEE Islamabad Section

9:50 AM

AIoT Sensing for Smart Aging: Research Activities and Future Directions. Keynote Speech by Prof. Dr. Michael Sheng, Head of School of Computing, Macquarie University.

10:10 AM

"Sensors, Sensing, and Society - Engineering a Sustainable and Resilient Future", Keynote speech by Professor Elena Ioana Gaura Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research), Coventry University,UK

10:30 AM

Address by the Chief Guest - Vice Admiral (R) Asif Khaliq HI (M), Conference Patron & Rector, Bahria University

10:35 AM

Distribution of Shields and Group Photograph

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

   Opening Ceremony
Venue: Ibn-e-Khaldun Auditorium

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM

   Tea Break
Venue: Faculty Cafeteria

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

    Invited Talks
Venue: Ibn-e-Khaldun Auditorium
“Data-driven Reinforcement Learning for Real-World Systems”, Keynote Speech by Dr. James Brusey, Coventry University, UK.

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    Panel Discussion
Venue: Ibn-e-Khaldun Auditorium
Topic: From Intelligent Systems to Sustainable Development and Intelligent Societies
Moderator: Dr. Sumaira Kausar
Panelists:
Dr. Shahzad Khalid
Bahria University
Mr. Zahid Ali
Techmedo, Draper University
Mr. Wasim Irshad
Founder & CEO Tangent Technologies
Mr. Zia Ur Rahman
CEO, CodesOrbit
Mr. Waleed Baqir Riaz
COO / Co-Founder at DPL

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Lunch and Prayer Break

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    Parallel Technical Sessions

Session: Healthcare Intelligence
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-01

Automated Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment

ID: 133 SS: 1 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Zoobia Fatima, Iram Noreen, Basit Paracha, Muzamil Anwer

Multi-Modal Image Fusion for Enhanced Multi-Class Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases Using Deep Learning

ID: 186 SS: 1 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Sania Urooj

Semantic Segmentation and Classification of Prostate Cancer Histopathology Images using Transformers

ID: 197 SS: 1 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: MAH NOOR, ARSLAN SHAUKAT

Enhanced Grad-Cam Segmentation for MultiClass Brain Tumor Classification

ID: 198 SS: 1 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Anees Tariq, Saad Khan, Muhammad Imran, Hussain Dawood
Venue: Quaid Block – HAKEEM SAEED HALL

Social Group Behavior Monitoring via Mask R-CNN and Multi-Layer Perceptron

ID: 12 SS: 2 Track: Computing
Authors: Saleha Kamal, Ahmad Jalal

FedFusionStack—Privacy Preserving Federated Model for Suicidal Ideation in Tweets

ID: 124 SS: 2 Track: Computing
Authors: Aqsa Khalid, Maria Hanif, Shaina Laraib, Mehwish Naz, Nabeela Kausar

TruthRay: Shedding Neural Light on Digital Disinformation Using Machine Learning

ID: 168 SS: 2 Track: Computing
Authors: Nawal Ali, MUHAMMAD SAJJAD KHAN, Muhammad Asad, Basheer Ahmed

Urdu Aspect-Category-Opinion-Sentiment (UACOS) Quadruple Extraction: A Transfer Learning Approach

ID: 193 SS: 2 Track: Computing
Authors: Kamran Aziz
Venue: Quaid Block – EDHI HALL

Deep Learning-Powered Real-Time Crowd Management for Urban BRT System

ID: 2 SS: 3 Track: Computing
Authors: Hassan Raza, Mansoor Qadir, Daud Khan, Ghassan Husnain, Sana Munir, Farkhanda Athar

Recognizing Smart Home-based Human Context In-the-Wild via Neural Network over Smartwatches

ID: 105 SS: 3 Track: Computing
Authors: Muhammad Hanzla, Ahmad Jalal

EyeSpy: Fire Detection in Surveillance Videos Using 3D-CNN Spatiotemporal Autoencoder

ID: 166 SS: 3 Track: Computing
Authors: KANWAL SHEHZADI, AIMAN ZIA SATTI, MAHAWISH FATIMA
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-05

Classifying Pakistan’s Diverse Languages Through Speech Using Deep Neural Networks

ID: 111 SS: 4 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Muhammad Ibad, Eeshal Khalidnadeem, Aina Shakeel, Sandesh Kumar, Abdul Samad

Emotion Detection From Urdu Speech

ID: 112 SS: 4 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Sameer Kamani, Shayaan Qazi, Ikhlas Ahmed, Sandesh Kumar, Dr. Abdul Samad

User-Centric Metamorphic Relations: Enhancing Learning Management Systems across Development Phases

ID: 122 SS: 4 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Muhammad Iqbal, Ghulam Hussain, Jawad Usman Arshed, Basit Ali, Daniyal Hussain, Yasir Hussain

Exploring Human-Centered Design Barriers in AI Powered MVPs: A Study From Emerging Market Startups

ID: 140 SS: 4 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Javaria Umbreen, Shahbaz Abbas, Yasir Ahmad, Afshan Naseem, Zeeshan Mirza
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-04

Surface Defects Detection in Metals using Eddy Current Pulsed Thermography

ID: 123 SS: 5 Track: Digital Systems and Signal Processing
Authors: Nimerta Wadhwani, Dr. Junaid Ahmed, Rabia Soomro, Waqar Abbas Khan, Gui Yun Tian

Low-Cost Agricultural Sprayer Drone Development: A Simulation-Driven Approach for Precision Agriculture

ID: 156 SS: 5 Track: Digital Systems and Signal Processing
Authors: Hassan Kamran

Machine Learning-Based Simulation and Analysis of MHD Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics in Blade Coating Processes

ID: 195 SS: 5 Track: Digital Systems and Signal Processing
Authors: Zulfiqar Ali, Nomana Abid

Integrated Control Stick Analyzer: A Novel Approach for Enhanced Aviation Safety

ID: 196 SS: 5 Track: Digital Systems and Signal Processing
Authors: Muhammad Usman, Mohsin Khalil, Farrukh Pervez

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Gala Dinner

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

    Invited Talks
Venue: Ibn-e-Khaldun Auditorium
“Perceptron to Transformers: The Evolution of Core Ideas in AI”Prof. Dr. Rizwan Ahmed Khan, Professor, Department of Computer Science, IBA Karachi
“Are we ready for 6G vision? What is next? Flexible and Cognitive Radio Access Technologies for 5G and Beyond”Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Arslan, Dean of Engineering, Istanbul Medipol University.

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

   Tea Break
Venue: Faculty Cafeteria

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    Parallel Technical Sessions

Session: Language and Human Centered Intelligence
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-01

Unveiling Public Opinion: A Study of Sentiment Analysis Using LSTM and Traditional Models

ID: 127 SS: 6 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Atiq Rehman

Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) fo Automated Bug Detection and Resolution in Software Engineering

ID: 143 SS: 6 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Hafiz Arslan Ramzan, Minahil Rauf, Sadia Ramzan, Yusra Zainab, Tehmina Kalsum, Saba Iram

Creating Adaptive Adversaries For Fighting Games Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

ID: 171 SS: 6 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Umer Kamran, Hasan Mujtaba

WhatDoYouMeme: A Framework for Generating Roman Urdu Memes

ID: 182 SS: 6 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Aimma Butt, Dr. Bushra Bashir, Saba Tariq, Mahnoor Mustafa
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-05

VisualFire: A Computer Vision Approach to Wildfire and Smoke Detection

ID: 170 SS: 7 Track: Computing
Authors: Muhammad Nadeem, Zeeshan Mir Afzal

Sustainable Flood Prediction Modeling Using Machine Learning

ID: 190 SS: 7 Track: Computing
Authors: Mehroz Sadiq, Javeria Yaqoob, Maria Mahmood, Tabish Sohail

A Deep Learning Based Real-Time Vehicle Detection and Collision Avoidance System for Low-Visibility Foggy Environment

ID: 194 SS: 7 Track: Computing
Authors: Naeem Raza, Ahmad Razzaq, Wahab Noman, Abdul Rehman, Aized Amin Soofi

Conv-LSTM for Real-Time Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Crowd Behavior in Public Spaces

ID: 109 SS: 7 Track: Computing
Authors: Muhammad Junaid Asif, Shazia Saqib, Rana Fayyaz Ahmad, Mujtaba Asad, Syed Tahir Hussain Rizvi
Venue: Sir Syed Block – HL-04

ViT-AE: A Self-Supervised Vision Transformer Autoencoder for Baggage Threat Localization

ID: 117 SS: 8 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Mouiz Aslam, Muhammad Mehmood, Saad Mazhar, Usman Akram, Jahan Zeb

A Novel Parkinson Patients Physical Action System via PoseNet and Transformer

ID: 139 SS: 8 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Aman Aman Ullah, Shaheryar Najam, Ahmad Jalal

SMD-Hazeless: Vision Mamba with Dynamic MultiScale Convolutions for End-to-End Image Dehazing

ID: 173 SS: 8 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Mukhtar Ahmad

Automated Detection and Classification of Plasmodium Parasites in Blood Smears Using the RFCN Deep Learning Model

ID: 179 SS: 8 Track: Intelligent and Creative systems
Authors: Gul Zaman Khan, Umer Ahmad, Inam Ullah
Venue: Quaid Block – EDHI HALL

Calibrated OOD Classification for Packet Streams: A Deep Learning Approach

ID: 126 SS: 9 Track: Communication and Networking
Authors: Muhammad Khan

Semantic-Aware Deep Reinforcement Learning and Random Forest Classification for Signal Optimization and Anomaly Detection in IoT Networks.

ID: 138 SS: 9 Track: Communication and Networking
Authors: Muhammad Irfan Khan, Ahmednasir Mohammed Abdella, Arshad Farhad, and Odeh Victor Adeyi

Terahertz Communication’s Future Potential for Impacting Telemedicine: A Visionary Perspective

ID: 147 SS: 9 Track: Communication and Networking
Authors: Hamna Mughal, Faiza Nawaz

Cryptanalysis and Security Evaluation of the MUMAP Ultralightweight RFID Protocol

ID: 150 SS: 9 Track: Communication and Networking
Authors: Sojhla Maryam

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Lunch and Prayer Break

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    Invited Talks
Venue: Quaid Block - EDHI HALL
“Artificial Intelligence: Did the Idea Work?”Prof. Dr. Yusuf Sinan Akgul, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Gebze Technical University, Türkiye
“LLMs Meet the Internet of Things – Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Prospects”Dr. Adnan Mahmood, Lecturer in Computing (IoT and Networking), School of Computing, Macquarie University, Australia
“Design Frameworks for Edge-AI Implementation on Diverse Platforms”Dr Atif Jafri, University of Glasgow
“Role of AI and IoT in Agriculture Development and Food Security”Dr Muazzam Khattak, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

   Technical Workshop
Venue: Quaid Block - NC-04
Topic: Block Chain Essentials
Resource Person: Dr Fatima Khalique

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

   Closing Ceremony
Venue: Ibn-e-Khaldun Auditorium

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

   Tea Break
Venue: Faculty Cafeteria

3:45 PM

Guests to be seated

4:00 PM

Arrival of the Chief Guest and Recitation from the Holy Quran

4:05 PM

“Building Tomorrow: Empowering Students to Solve Global Challenges”, Prof. Dr. John Isaac, Dean, School of Computing, Engineering & Technology, RGU.

4:25 PM

“The Paradigm Shift: Man with Machine instead of Man vs Machine”, Dr. Osama A. Rayis, Arab Organization for Agricultural Development & OIC-COMSTECH

4:45 PM

Conference highlights and concluding remarks by Conf. Chair (Dean Engineering Sciences), Bahria University

4:50 PM

Address by the Chief Guest - Shoukat Ali SI(M) (Retd) Cdre, DGIC, Bahria University

5:55 PM

Distribution of Shields, group photograph

5:00 PM

Refreshments