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Oct 2025
We’re delighted to welcome our new team members to the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI) Software Developers: Mr. Wakeel Furqan Ahmed, Mr. Ghufran Ali Khokhar, and Mr. Muhammad Luqman, and Network Engineer: Mr. Atiq ur Rehman.
Sep 2025
🌟 Proud Moment for Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University 🌟 We are delighted to share that two teams from Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University have received Appreciation Awards in the Tertiary Student Category at the prestigious HBL P@SHA ICT Awards
Aug 2025
Pleased to announce a 5-Day Online Workshop on “Blockchain for Healthcare: From Fundamentals to DApps” organized by Dr. Fatima Khalique, PhD, featuring Noor Ul Ain Afaq, an industry expert in blockchain development, to equip participants with hands-on skills in blockchain applications for healthcare.
July 2025
The team from the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University had a productive meeting with the Distribution Control Center (DCC) of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), followed by an insightful field visit to the 132kV Grid Station.
July 2025
Dr. Samabia Tehsin, Head of the AI Applied Technologies Research Center, delivered an insightful talk on “Digital Twins and Smart Ports” at the NIMA Maritime Training Workshop 2025, highlighting how digital twin technology is transforming port operations and maritime logistics.
July 2025
Representative from Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence Wing Head Engr. Dr. Asad Ullah attended the 'From Data to Decisions: AI for Maternal Health Challenges' symposium, organized by Shifa Hospital and NUST.
July 2025
We were honored to host Professor Jiri Jaros from Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, along with the team from AITeC, NCP, at Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI), Bahria University.
July 2025
Representatives of the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, Engr. Dr. Asad Ullah (Wing Head – Enabling Technologies) and Mr Asfand Yar, participated in the 4th National Artificial Intelligence Seminar, organized by @AITec, NCP.
July 2025
Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE AI (Bahria University) at Bahria University extends its gratitude to Dr Joddat Fatima, Wing Head of the System Engineering Research Centre, for delivering a captivating lecture on "Tackling the Negative Influence of AI on Student Learning” in Bahria University School of Medicine. The session fostered a stimulating discussion among faculty and students, showcasing Dr. Joddat's expertise and engaging presentation style.
July 2025
Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE AI (Bahria University) at Bahria University extends its gratitude to Dr Joddat Fatima, Wing Head of the System Engineering Research Centre, for delivering a captivating lecture on "Tackling the Negative Influence of AI on Student Learning” in Bahria University School of Medicine. The session fostered a stimulating discussion among faculty and students, showcasing Dr. Joddat's expertise and engaging presentation style.
July 2025
CoE-AI Spring 2025 Newsletter is out! Catch a glimpse of our key activities from Jan–June 2025, including AI research milestones, collaborative projects, tech talks, and innovation-driven initiatives at CoE-AI, Bahria University, Islamabad.
July 2025
We had the pleasure of hosting a distinguished delegation from the University of Geological Sciences, Tashkent at COE-AI, Bahria University.
July 2025
One-week Machine Learning & Deep Learning training for NADRA employees concluded on a high note with an introduction to one of the most transformative areas in AI — Natural Language Processing (NLP).
July 2025
The CoE-AI team recently visited the National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to discuss collaborative opportunities for our ongoing project on AI-based Smart Farming.
Jun 2025
Thrilled to announce the kick-off of our intensive one-week training on Machine Learning & Deep Learning for NADRA employees at COE-AI!
Jun 2025
Introducing Pressura AI: Transforming Diabetic Foot Care with Advanced AI Solutions We are proud to announce the successful deployment of Pressura AI at The Diabetes Centre (TDC). Developed by the Center of Excellence – AI at Bahria University, Pressura AI is an innovative solution created to advance diabetic foot care through intelligent plantar pressure analysis.
Jun 2025
CoE-AI at Bahria University is delighted to feature that Dr. Fatima Khalique, PhD , Wing Head of the Enabling Technologies Research Centre, conducted a comprehensive session on AI and Research in Health Professions Education (HPE) as part of the AI-Driven Certificate in Health Professions Education, organized by the Department of Health Professions Education, BUHSCI.
Jun 2025
We invite applications for 6–10 weeks internship program at Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI), Bahria University, Islamabad. Program Duration: (6-10 weeks) Starting from 30th June 2025
May 2025
RoboGenius Workshop at Edopia School! Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence proudly kickstarted a two-day hands-on workshop, igniting young minds with robotics, creativity, and innovation. From exploring sensors to building robots, Day 1 was full of energy, curiosity, and tech magic!
May 2025
A big congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding ideas and dedication. Special thanks to our respected judges for their time, expertise, and thoughtful evaluations. Your contributions made this event a true success! Grateful to everyone who made Innofest 2025 unforgettable.
May 2025
Glimpse of Innofest 2025!!! Successful celebration of innovation and creativity! Grateful to everyone who contributed to making this event a success. Your energy and ideas made Innofest 2025 truly memorable!
May 2025
CoE-AI team from Bahria University recently visited Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) to explore collaborative opportunities in AI-driven innovation, with a particular focus on healthcare transformation.
May 2025
We were pleased to host a productive meeting with the team from IESCO at CoE-AI, Bahria University.
May 2025
We are excited to announce that AI InnoFest 2025, organized by the Center of Excellence in AI (CoE-AI), Bahria University Islamabad, has been rescheduled to 23rd May 2025.
April 2025
Due to overwhelming response and popular demand, the AI InnoFest 2025 registration deadline has been extended till April 30, 2025! Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your AI innovation and connect with the brightest minds in tech!
March 2025
Excited to unveil Virtual Vogue a groundbreaking innovation by the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, revolutionizing fashion retail by allowing brands to showcase collections on diverse, realistic models for a more personalized and immersive shopping experience.
March 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that AI InnoFest 2025, organized by Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI), Bahria University Islamabad, is set to take place on May 12th, 2025!
March 2025
We were delighted to welcome the Vice President and Executive Board Members of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce(RCC) to the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI), Bahria University.
March 2025
Honoring the Graduates of the Advanced Diploma in Electrical Power Systems at our Closing Ceremony organized by LPDC & CoE-AI. The participants were able to acquire in-depth knowledge and practical hands-on tool expertise for advanced analysis of power systems
Feb 2025
We’re proud to share that the Center of Excellence – Artificial Intelligence won Runner-up 🏆 at the Telenor Velocity Innovation Challenge 2025 for our project AI Smart Farming, selected from 127 innovative entries! 🌾 Our solution leverages AI for early crop disease detection, weather-based yield insights, multilingual and audio chatbots, livestock management, and video consultations empowering farmers with intelligent, accessible, and data-driven tools for smarter agriculture. 🌱
Feb 2025
A group of enthusiastic Palestinian medical students from Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University visited the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. During their visit, they had the opportunity to witness firsthand how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced computing technologies are shaping the future. From AI-driven projects to robotics, the students explored the work being done at the Center.
Feb 2025
Dr. Muhammad Asfand-e-Yar delivered an insightful talk on “The Future of Biological Threats Based on AI” at Quaid-e-Azam University on January 30th, 2025, organized by DESTO and the Chem-Bio Defense Directorate, highlighting AI’s role in biosecurity, ethical considerations, and the need for global collaboration.
Jan 2025
Honored to share that representatives from the Center of Excellence – Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University, including Dr. Joddat Fatima, Dr. Nadia Sultan, and Dr. Madiha Khalid, met with Chaudhary Anwar ul Haq, the Prime Minister of AJK, to discuss collaborative efforts on tackling genetic diseases like thalassemia—aligned with UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being. An MOU between the Government of AJK and Bahria University is under review to drive innovative healthcare solutions.
Dec 2024
Proud to share the participation of CoE-AI, Bahria University, at the IEEE Industry Gala Islamabad 2024, where Dr. Joddat Fatima delivered a talk on Digital Transformation in Education and Dr. Nadia Sultan conducted a hands-on workshop on Robostrides Using MATLAB, showcasing innovation and excellence in AI and technology.
Dec 2024
Dr. Fatima Khalique, PhD from the Enabling Technologies Research Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence in AI, delivered a talk on “Spatio-Temporal Hotspot Mining for Cholera” at the CholOut-EWS Strategic Workshop, showcasing the use of AI and ML for cholera outbreak prediction and early warning.
Nov 2024
Prof. Hüseyin ARSLAN, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Istanbul Medipol University, visited Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI) during his trip to Bahria University. During his visit, he expressed keen interest in the applications of AI in communication systems, with a particular focus on the emerging field of explainable AI.
Nov 2024
We are pleased to share that a representative from KIPA (South Korea) recently visited the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI) at Bahria University to conduct a feasibility study for a project proposal submitted by Dr. sumaira kausar, Director Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. The representative expressed high satisfaction with the feasibility and applicability of the proposed idea, highlighting its potential impact not only in Pakistan but also on a global scale. This visit marks an important step forward in our collaborative efforts for innovative AI-driven solutions.
Oct 2024
The seminar was arranged by LPDC Bahria University Islamabad Campus on 30th October Wednesday 2024. Faculty members from the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences Bahria University Islamabad Campus participated in the Seminar. The talk was delivered by Dr. Muhammad Asfand-e-yar Head of Enabling Technologies Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence
Oct 2024
Orientation for "Advanced Electric Power System Diploma" was held on 25th October 2024 in Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. Regular class will start from 1st of November.
Oct 2024
We are pleased to announce that The Diabetes Center has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence at Bahria University. This partnership aims to harness the power of AI to develop innovative solutions for diabetes care. By leveraging advanced technologies, we will develop projects that will help Diabetes patients. Together, we are committed to transforming diabetes management and improving patient outcomes through AI-driven advancements.
Oct 2024
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad recently hosted an insightful seminar on the topic of "Artificial Intelligence and National Security." The event brought together thought leaders and experts to discuss the growing influence of AI in shaping national security strategies.
Aug 2024
We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the International Deep Learning Summer School at Bahria University Islamabad Campus! Over the past few days, participants from various backgrounds have gained invaluable knowledge and experience in the field of AI.
July 2024
Join us at the International Deep Learning Summer School with Hands-On Sessions, hosted by the Center of Excellence in AI at Bahria University Islamabad Campus in collaboration with Beihang University, China.
May 2024
Join us this summer at RoboGenius Summer School, hosted by CoE-AI at Bahria School of Engineering and Applied Science - H-11, Islamabad, from July 8th to 12th. Open to children aged 10-17, this program offers an exciting opportunity to delve into the world of robotics using LEGO Robotics. Secure your spot today by registering at https://bit.ly/3JEtn7j.
April 2024
Prof Raheel Nawaz, Pro Vice Chancellor of Staffordshire University, UK visited the Center of Excellence in AI, Bahria University Islamabad. During his visit, he engaged with our research team and students and witnessed their research projects. He commended the research work conducted by our CoE-AI team in the field of artificial intelligence. Prof Nawaz is a highly esteemed academician having strong expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Education and ranks within the top 10 most cited research scholars.
April 2024
We are proud to announce a significant moment for our team at CoE-AI. We had the distinct honor of meeting with our esteemed Rector Bahria University, Vice Admiral (R) Asif Khaliq HI (M), over tea to celebrate our recent successes. A team from CoE-AI successfully deployed 4 innovative AI-based forensics solutions for a national organization, enhancing their investigative capabilities significantly. Additionally, our team proudly showcased groundbreaking health-related project at a recent HEC Pakistan showcasing event, receiving high praise from both peers and industry leaders.
April 2024
We're excited to share great news from CoE-AI! Dr. Joddat Fatima and Dr. Nadia imran, esteemed members of CoE-AI, alongside Dr. Madiha Khalid (SEECS, NUST), have spearheaded the "HemoGuard" project, which has garnered recognition as an impactful research endeavor by HEC. This initiative will be showcased during the upcoming visit of UK Higher Education leaders' visit event at HEC on April 22, 2024.
March 2024
No alternative text description for this image Students from SMK IDN school, Bogor, Indonesia visited the Center of Excellence-AI and witnessed the applications of AI in different domains.
March 2024
We're thrilled to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University Islamabad and Cloud Informatics (Pvt) Limited. This collaboration is set to drive research and development in the field of AI products and solutions.
Feb 2024
Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence successfully organized AI InnoFest, which was aimed at fostering innovation, collaboration and showcasing in the field of Artificial Intelligence. The event provided a platform for students to promote and engage in applications of AI. The students from 11 different universities participated in the FYP and 3MT presentation competitions.
Feb 2024
Delighted to host a delegation from the Artificial Intelligence Technology Center (AITeC), NCP at the Center of Excellence in AI, Bahria University. Engaging discussions on potential collaborations to drive advancements in artificial intelligence.
Sep 2023
Our 6-week internship program has concluded with remarkable AI projects by our talented interns.
Sep 2023
The Center of Excellence team was honored to be approached by The Diabetes Centre, Pakistan's largest charity dedicated to diabetes care, treatment, and awareness. Our recent visit to their state-of-the-art healthcare facility in Islamabad was inspiring.
Sep 2023
We are thrilled to share that Dr. Sumaira Kausar, the esteemed Director of the Center of Excellence, has had the incredible opportunity to be part of the "Empowering Women Leaders Program" by Michigan State University Visiting International Professional Program.
Aug 2023
6 week Summer internship program for Artificial intelligence is taking place at the center of excellence in AI at Bahria University Islamabad. Participants are engaged in developing practical AI solutions, gaining valuable hands-on experience in real-world applications.
April 2023
The National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC) team visited the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. The team was given a brief tour of all three research centers under CoE-AI. Current projects, initiatives, and future objectives were also discussed during the visit. The team appreciated the state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence research facility being made available for the students at Bahria University.
April 2023
Mr. Canzio Dovigo, Founder & President of M/s Crystal System, Romania visited the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University. Crystal System Group is an IT consulting and engineering enterprise. He was given a brief tour of the research center. Ongoing projects at CoE-AI along with future collaboration opportunities were also discussed during the visit. CoE-AI is committed to working in international networking and collaborative research platform.
22 March 2023
We're thrilled to announce that Dr. Nadia Imran from the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, Bahria University recently conducted a 2-day "Lego Robotic Workshop" for students of Electrical Engineering at Namal University. The workshop provided hands-on training on building and programming robots using Lego Kits, and was a great opportunity for students to learn from an expert in bio-mechanical modeling and non-linear control systems.
March 2023
A delegation from the University of Essex visited the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. the delegation received a comprehensive briefing on the ongoing projects and research initiatives being conducted at CoE-AI. The visit also provided an opportunity to discuss potential research areas and identify possible areas for collaboration.
Aug 2022
A seminar was held at Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence. The topic of the seminar was "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence". The talk was delievered by Dr Sumaira Kausar, Head AI Applied Technologies Research Center, CoE-AI.
Aug 2022
Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence received delegation of National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM). The delegation was given a tour of all three research centers in CoE-AI.
Aug 2022
Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence participated in Open House 2022 organized by Bahria School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Aug 2022
Inaugural test flight of DJI Air 2s conducted by Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence
Aug 2022
Robotics workshop was held at AI Applied Technologies Research Center, CoE-AI. The participants were given an introduction to the workshop. They also assembled and programmed it on day 1. The participants showed keen interest in getting to learn fundamentals of Robotics.
Aug 2022
Engineering team of ADF International Pvt Ltd successfully installed Oculus 2 VR Headset, Microsoft Hololens and Digital Microscope at Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence Bahria University
17 June 2022
A technical team from NRDI Karachi visited BU and had comprehensive deliberations to explore collaborative research projects.
10 March 2022
Muhammad Khizer Ali joined CoE-AI as Research Associate
March 2025
Excited to share a glimpse of VIRAA (Vision-Based Intelligent Road Assessment & Analytics) an AI and computer visionpowered project from the Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence, aimed at revolutionizing real-time road condition monitoring and smart infrastructure management.