GIK Institute is one of the most prestigious engineering institutes of the country. It focuses on teaching and research in the domains of engineering, sciences and technology. Faculty members of the institute are regularly invited to other international universities for research collaboration and other such undertakings. Recently, Dr. Zahid Halim, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering visited the Paris-Nord Computer Science Laboratory of the Paris 13 university, France. He has been appointed there as a visiting professor. His visit involved various research and teaching activities primarily in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Human Computing. Dr. Halim also visited the Dumlupinar university, Turkey under a research project in the domain of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The research project is funded by the partners in Pakistan and Turkey, and is being executed under the Machine Intelligence Research Group (MInG) at the GIK. During the recent visits, in addition to the research and teaching activities, various seminars were also conducted by Dr. Halim, on Affective Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and engineering education which were attended by international faculty and students. Future research collaborations and project partnerships on practical and social ideas on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining and Image Processing were planned between the faculties of these institutes and GIK. The institute is constantly in a process to further strengthen alliance between top international universities through such research engagements.
GIK Institute Computing Faculty visits Universities in France and Turkey
Related Articles
Asia
Lingnan’s big plan to advance data literacy
In his role as the new President of Lingnan University in Hong Kong, Professor Joe Qin intends to advance digital learning and integrate the...
Asia
New Lingnan programme with focus on housing...
There are good reasons for Lingnan University’s decision to introduce a new Master of Housing Policy and Management (MHPM) programme, starting in September 2023.
Some...
Asia
Chula launches the latest Parkinson’s gloves to...
Doctors at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital have developed lightweight and easy-to-use Parkinson’s gloves that can automatically reduce tremors, allowing Parkinson’s Disease patients to enjoy...
Asia
Liberal arts still vital amid tilt towards...
The rapid rise of new technologies, most notably AI and ChatGPT, has many implications for the world of higher education. Universities now face fundamental...
Asia
Literaku: an Indonesian-language literacy application that opens...
The fourth point of the United Nations SDG ensures that everyone has access to and receives a quality education inclusively and equitably, covering all...
Asia
Big leap for Social Policy and Administration...
The recent release of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 brought some good news for Lingnan faculty and students.
Most noteworthy this time...