EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Ph.D. (Computer Science) - 2013
Dissertation Title: Discriminative Clustering Algorithms for Document Understanding, Tag Recommendation, and Web Surfer Behavior Prediction
Area: Data Mining and Machine Learning
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
MS.(Computer Science) - 2007
Quaid-i-Azam University Isalamabad (QAU)
M.Sc. (Computer Science) - 2002
Government College Lahore (GC)
B.Sc. (Math A+B, Stats) - 1999
Government College Lahore (GC)
F.A (Math, Stats, Economics) - 1997
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Management and Technology (UMT) 2012-…
Lahore, Pakistan
Assistant Professor
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), 2014-2015
Gwangju, South Korea
Post-doc Researcher
Beaconhouse National University (BNU), Lahore 2011
Visiting Faculty
PakistanInternationalSchool Al-Taif, KSA
Teacher Computer Science 2002-2005
Supertel Islamabad
Internee Software Developer
Developed final MSc. Project for company in 5 months. 2001
PUBLICATIONS
"Bayesian Inference for Web Surfer Behavior Prediction",MT Hassan, KN Junejo, A Karim;ECML/PKDD Discovery Challenge Workshop (DC07),Sep 17 – 21, 2007, WarsawPoland.
“Discriminative Clustering for Content-Based Tag Recommendation in Social Bookmarking Systems”, MT Hassan, A Karim, S Manandhar, J Cussens;ECML/PKDD Discovery Challenge Workshop (DC09), Sep 7 – 11, 2009, Bled, Slovenia.
“Learning and Predicting Key Web Navigation Patterns Using Bayesian Models”, MT Hassan, KN Junejo, A Karim;International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications—ICCSA, June 29 – July 2, 2009,Seoul, Korea.
“Self-Optimizing a Clustering-based Tag Recommender for Social Bookmarking Systems”, MT Hassan, A Karim, F Javed, N Arshad; International Conference on Machine Learning and its Applications – ICMLA, 12-14 Dec. 2010, WashingtonDC, USA.
“Impact of Behavior Clustering on Web Surfer Behavior Prediction”,MT Hassan, A Karim;Journalof Information Science and Engineering (JISE)Nov. 2011. (IF: 0.414)
“Personalized versus non-personalized tag recommendation: Asuitability study on three social networks”, MM Uddin, MT Hassan, A Karim;IEEE 14th International Multitopic Conference (INMIC), 22-24 Dec. 2011, Karachi, Pakistan.
“Clustering and Understanding Documents via Discrimination Information Maximization”, MT Hassan, A Karim; The 16th Pacific Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, (PAKDD), 29 May- 1 Jun, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
“Self-Calibration: Enabling Self-management in Autonomous Systems by Preserving Model Fidelity”, F Javed, MT Hassan, KN Junejo, N Arshad, A Karim;17th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS), 18 – 20 July, 2012, Paris, France.
“Video Summarization: Sports Highlights Generation”, ME Anjum, SF Ali, MT Hassan and MAdnan; IEEE 16th International Multitopic Conference (INMIC), 20-21 Dec. 2013, Lahore, Pakistan.
“Feature Based Face Recognition Using Slopes”, I Anwar, S Nawaz, G Kibria, SF Ali, MT Hassan, JB Kim; International Conference on Control, Automation and Information Sciences (ICCAIS), 2 – 5 Dec. 2014, Gwangju, Korea
“Clustering Based Association Rule Mining on Online Stores for Optimized Cross Product Recommendation”, M Riaz, A Arooj, MT Hassan, JB Kim; International Conference on Control, Automation and Information Sciences (ICCAIS), 2 – 5 Dec. 2014, Gwangju, Korea
“CDIM: Document Clustering by Discrimination Information Maximization”, MT Hassan, AKarim, JB Kim, MJeon;Information Sciences316 (2015): 87-106., 2015. (IF: 4.038)
"Terms-based discriminative information space for robust text classification", KN Junejo, A Karim, MT Hassan, and M Jeon. Information Sciences 372 (2016): 518-538. (IF: 3.364)
“Using Temporal Covariance of Motion and Geometric Features via Boosting for Human Fall Detection”, S Ali, R Khan, A Mahmood, MT Hassan, M Jeon. Sensors 18 (6), 1918, June 2018. (IF: 2.475)
“Deformable Object Tracking Using Clustering and Particle Filter”, MA Rafique, M Jeon, MT Hassan - Computing and Informatics, 37 (3), 717-736, July 2018. (IF: 0.524)
“Feature Based Techniques for a Driver's Distraction Detection using Supervised Learning Algorithms based on Fixed Monocular Video Camera”, S F Ali, MT Hassan, KSII Transactions on Internet & Information Systems, 12 (8), August 2018. (IF: 0.611)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Data Mining and Machine Learning, Web Usage and Content Mining, Document Clustering, Tag Recommendation in Social Networks, Autonomic Computing, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition