Dr. Mohassin Ahmad | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohassin Ahmad | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Mohassin Ahmad, Guru Nanak Institutions, India

Dr. Mohassin Ahmad is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Guru Nanak Institutions, Hyderabad, since September 2023. He earned his Ph.D. in Image Forensics from the National Institute of Technology Srinagar in 2024, following an M.Tech in Communication and Information Technology from the same institute and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication from the University of Kashmir. Dr. Ahmad has extensive teaching and research experience, including a previous tenure as Assistant Professor at NIT Jammu and Kashmir from 2013 to 2017. His research interests focus on digital image forensics, image tampering detection, and communication systems, with multiple publications in reputed international journals. He has contributed significantly to curriculum development and laboratory setup and is known for his dedication to student mentorship and academic excellence. Dr. Ahmad is also recognized for his Young Researcher Award for work in copy-move forgery detection algorithms. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Kashmiri, he combines strong technical expertise with effective communication and leadership skills.

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Research and Academic Profile

Dr. Mohassin Ahmad has recently completed his PhD in Image Forensics (Electronics & Communication) from NIT Srinagar in 2024. His academic background is solid with a Master’s in Communication & Information Technology and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication, showing a focused trajectory in communication technologies and electronics.

🎓 Education

  • PhD (2024) in Image Forensics (Electronics & Communication) — NIT Srinagar

  • M.Tech (2013) in Communication & Information Technology — NIT Srinagar (77.16%)

  • B.E (2010) in Electronics and Communication — University of Kashmir (79.3%)

💼 Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Guru Nanak Institutions, Hyderabad (ECE Dept.) — Since Sept 2023

  • Assistant Professor, Electronics & Communication Department, NIT Jammu & Kashmir — Sept 2013 to Aug 2017

    • Delivered lectures & coordinated courses

    • Established new labs & designed curriculum

    • Guided B.Tech & M.Tech research projects

    • Played key role in framing B.Tech & M.Tech curriculum

    • Mentored students with academic & personal support

🏆 Achievements & Awards

  • Young Researcher Award for paper:
    A comparative analysis of Copy-Move forgery detection algorithms”International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics, 2022

    • RSquarel score of 84, Award ID: RSL014

📚 Selected Research Publications

  • Detection and localization of image tampering with fused features — 2022

  • Comparative analysis of Copy-Move forgery detection algorithms — 2022

  • Novel image tamper detection using optimized CNN and firefly algorithm — 2021

  • Review on Digital Image Forgery Detection Approaches — 2021

  • FPGA implementation of convolution algorithms for image processing — 2019

Publication Top Notes:

Threats to medical diagnosis systems: analyzing targeted adversarial attacks in deep learning-based COVID-19 diagnosis

DS‐Net: Dual supervision neural network for image manipulation localization

A comparative analysis of copy-move forgery detection algorithms

Detection and localization of image tampering in digital images with fused features

A Comparative Analysis of Copy-Move Forgery Detection Algorithms

A novel image tamper detection approach by blending forensic tools and optimized CNN: Sealion customized firefly algorithm

Digital Image Forgery Detection Approaches: A Review