Publications

Research record.

Current doctoral research is presented first, followed by related work and earlier publications. No citation counts or unverified manuscripts are included.

01 · Featured / core research

Automatic differentiation and pruning.

The two publications that best represent my central doctoral research direction.

02 · Other publications

Related and collaborative work.

Additional work spanning structured pruning and data-driven computational engineering.

20252025

Structured Layerwise Pruning via Extended-Interval Activation- and Derivative-Based Significance Measures

Mansoor Ahmad · Sher Afghan Malik · Uwe Naumann · Ekkapot Charoenwanit

20th International Joint Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (iSAI-NLP 2025)

  • Structured pruning
  • Extended intervals
20202020

Neural networks assisted computational aero-acoustic analysis of an isolated tire

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering · Vol. 234, Issues 10–11, pp. 2561–2577

  • Neural networks
  • Computational engineering
20202020

Optimization of a 660 MWe Supercritical Power Plant Performance — A Case of Industry 4.0 in the Data-Driven Operational Management Part 1. Thermal Efficiency

Energies · Vol. 13, Issue 21, Article 5592

  • Optimization
  • Data-driven engineering

03 · Earlier publications

Earlier computing research.

Pre-2018 work retained for a complete downstream publication record, without presenting it as representative of current research.

20172017

Computation Offloading: Is it practical and feasible?

The Journal of Bahria University Information and Communication Technologies · Vol. 10

  • Mobile computing
  • Offloading
20152015

Effective ASCII-HEX Steganography for secure cloud

Technical Journal, University of Engineering and Technology Taxila · Vol. 20, No. II

  • Cloud security
  • Steganography
20152015

A Security Model for SaaS in Cloud Computing

Technical Journal, University of Engineering and Technology Taxila · Vol. 20, No. IV

  • Cloud computing
  • Security