Publications

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Journal Publications

• M. O. Raza, A. Umar, M. Awan (2025). Slur and Emoji Aware Models for Hate and Sentiment Detection in Roman Urdu Transgender Discourse. Proceedings of the First Workshop on Advancing NLP for Low-Resource Languages, 131–139.

• M. O. Raza, A. Umar, J. Rasheed, T. Asuroglu, S. Alsubai (2025). Federated transfer learning for distributed drought stage prediction. Discover Artificial Intelligence. 5 (1), 1–13. Springer IF: 0.6

• A. H. Lahori, S. R. Ahmed, A. Afzal, M. Mierzwa-Hersztek, A. Umar (2024). A Comparative Effect of Sustainable Materials on the Immobilization, Geochemical Fractions, Bioaccumulation, and Translocation of Ni in Smelter-and Mine-Polluted Soils. Minerals. 14 (11), 1083. IF: 2.2, Q2

• A. H. Lahori, M. Tunio, S. R. Ahmed, M. Mierzwa-Hersztek, V. Vambol, A. Afzal, A. Kausar, S. Vambol, A. Umar, A. Muhammad… (2024). Role of pressmud compost for reducing toxic metals availability and improving plant growth in polluted soil: Challenges and recommendations. Science of The Total Environment. 175493. IF: 8.2, Q1

• A. H. Lahori, S. R. Ahmed, M. Mierzwa-Hersztek, M. Afzal, A. Afzal, S. Bano, M. T. Muhammad, A. Aqsa, V. Vambol, S. Vambol… (2024). Comparative role of charcoal, biochar, hydrochar and modified biochar on bioavailability of heavy metal (loid)s and machine learning regression analysis in alkaline polluted soil. Science of The Total Environment. 930, 172810. IF: 8.2, Q1

• M. Ghauri, N. A. Mahoto, S. Bhatti, A. Umar (2024). Cluster Analysis of COVID-19 Through Genome Sequences Using Python Bioinformatics Library. International Journal of Innovations in Science \& Technology. IF: 0.8, Q3

• S. Kumari, S. Bhatti, M. A. Memon, A. Umar, A. Kumari (2022). Analysis of Women Empowerment in ICT Institutes of Pakistan. Webology. 19 (3). IF: 0.4, Q3

• S. Kumari, S. Bhatti, M. A. Memon, A. Umar, A. Kumari (2022). Contribution of Pakistani Female Researchers in ICT: A Bibliometric Analysis. Pakistan Journal of Women’s Studies – Alam-e-Niswan. 29 (1). IF: 0.5, Q3

• A. Umar, N. A. Mahoto, S. Bhatti, S. Rathi (2021). Analysis of Covid-19 Genome Sequences based on Geo-Locations. Pakistan Journal of Engineering and Technology (PakJET). 4 (4), 41-45. IF: 0.6, Q3

• A. Umar, S. Bhatti, A. F. Meghji, N. A. Mahoto, S. Kumari (2021). Analysis of Frequent Nucleotide Patterns in COVID-19 Genome Sequences Using SPM Algorithms. Xi’an Shiyou Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University. IF: 0.4, Q2

Conference Publications

• A. Umar (2023). Predicting Sars-Cov-2 Variants by Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Algorithms for Pakistan.

• M. Owais, N. Pathan, A. Umar R. Bux (2021). Activity Recognition and Creation of Web Service for Activity Recognition using Mobile Sensor Data using Azure Machine Learning Studio. Review of Computer Engineering Research: Conscientia Beam. 9.