Summary
She received her bachelors in Electronics Engineering from IIUI in 2014 with a Gold Medal for being declared best in academics. Agriculture being the major livelihood provider in the country, she set out on a mission to develop cutting edge technologies for the domain. She received her PhD degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence in Precision Agriculture from NUST in 2022. The impact of her PhD research work on "Development of decision support system for non-destructive fruit quality estimation" was recognized nationally and internationally by prestigious Journals such as Springer Nature as well as noteworthy platforms such as CxO global, Express Tribune, Felix Instruments Newsletter and interviews at ARY news, and PTV news. She represented Pakistan in 2019 China Agricultural Robotics Competition held in Qingdao China fetching accolades for the country. Dr. Ayesha has been awarded NUST University Best Teacher Award for the year 2023-24. Dr Ayesha is strongly committed to community development and been awarded best Community Services Award NUST, Pakistan. As the head of STEM program, she has enabled schools across country to incorporate latest Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (TLA) methods in their curriculum. Currently, Dr Ayesha serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, NUST College of EME. Her research interest lies in Agricultural Robotics, Precision Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, and signal processing.
Academic Background
PhD
(Artificial Intelligence) NUST, Islamabad
October 08, 2018 - December 21, 2022
Honours and Awards
Gold Medal
Gold Medal in BSEE by IIUI
May 29, 2016
Publications
An optimized Impulse Factor-based VMD-EMD approach to improve SSVEP accuracy for BCI Systems
March 01, 2025
Results in Engineering - Volume:25, Article Number:104203, Pages:14
Aerial imagery-based tobacco plant counting framework for efficient crop emergence estimation
February 01, 2024
Computers and electronics in agriculture - Volume 217, Article Number: 108557
New FxLMAT based Algorithms for Active Control of Impulsive Noise
August 08, 2023
IEEE Access - Volume 11, Pages 81279-81288
Towards sweetness classification of orange cultivars using short-wave NIR spectroscopy
January 06, 2023
Scientific Reports - Volume 13, Issue 1, Article Number 325
A new method for pixel classification for rice variety identification using spectral and time series data from Sentinel-2 satellite imagery
February 01, 2022
Computers and electronics in agriculture - Volume 193, Article Number 106731
FxRLS Algorithms Based Active Control of Impulsive Noise with Online Secondary Path Modeling
August 30, 2021
IEEE Access - Volume 9, Pages 117471-117485
Mango maturity classification instead of maturity index estimation: A new approach towards handheld NIR spectroscopy
June 01, 2021
Infrared Physics and Technology - Volume 115, Article Number 103639
Is this melon sweet? A quantitative classification for near-infrared spectroscopy
May 01, 2021
Infrared Physics and Technology - Volume 114, Article Number 103645
Towards Fruit Maturity Estimation Using NIR Spectroscopy
December 01, 2020
Infrared Physics and Technology - Volume 111
Less complex solutions for active noise control of impulsive noise
March 01, 2020
Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing - Volume 102, Pages 507–521
New hybrid technique for impulsive noise suppression in OFDM systems
July 01, 2017
Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology, ISSN:0254-7821, EISSN:2413-7219, , Jul 2017 - Volume 36, Issue 3, Pages 543-558
Improving performance of FxRLS algorithm for active noise control of impulsive noise
January 15, 2017
Applied Acoustics - Volume: 116 Pages: 364-374
Robust adaptive algorithm for active control of Impulsive Noise
April 11, 2016
EURASIP Journal of Advances in Signal Processing - Article Number: 44
Conferences
Evaluation of Model Degradation in PaddleOCR, UltOCR, and TrOCR Across Baseline and TensorFlow Lite Environments
December 18, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Rameel Ahmed, Noman Shabbir, Muhammad Wasif Raza, Ayesha Zeb, Hassan Elahi,
6th International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry
A Soft Robotics Approach to Prosthetic Hands: Integrating 3D Printing Techniques and Embedded Vision
December 18, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Wajdan Ali Khan, Umar Farooq, Ayesha Zeb, Izna Awais, Muhammad Qasim Tariq, Mohsin Islam Tiwana,
6th International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry
A Lightweight CNN for RGB-D Grasp Classification in Computer Vision-Based Prosthetic Hands
December 18, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Umar Farooq, Wajdan Ali Khan, Ayesha Zeb, Izna Awais, Mohsin Islam Tiwana, Muhammad Qasim Tariq,
6th International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry
MASA: Multi Agent Situational Awareness for Visually Impaired
August 20, 2024 - August 23, 2024
Zaid Mahboob, Salman Sadiq, Umar Shahbaz Khan, Ayesha Zeb, Mohsin Islam Tiwana,
Proceedings of 2024 21st International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology, IBCAST 2024
YOLO v5, v7 and v8: A Performance Comparison for Tobacco Detection in Field
October 03, 2023 - October 04, 2023
Zaid Mahboob, Ayesha Zeb, Umar Shahbaz Khan,
2023 International Conference on Digital Futures and Transformative Technologies, ICoDT2 2023
Analysis of rule-based and shallow statistical models for COVID-19 cough detection for a preliminary diagnosis
May 04, 2022 - May 07, 2022
Arshia Arif, Eisa Alanazi, Ayesha Zeb, Waqar Shahid Qureshi,
2022 13th Asian Control Conference (ASCC)
Learning Fruit Class from Short Wave Near Infrared Spectral Features, an AI Approach Towards Determining Fruit Type
February 10, 2022 - February 12, 2022
Ayesha Zeb, Waqar Shahid Qureshi, Abdul Ghafoor, Dympna O’ Sullivan,
2022 8th International Conference on Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering, ICMRE 2022
Design and Development of Motor Controller and Electronic Differential System for Electric Vehicle Conversion
October 26, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Uzair Khaleeq uz Zaman, Umar Shahbaz Khan, Anas Bin Aqeel, Ayesha Zeb, Syed Hassan Ali, Usama Athar, Elizay Jehangir, Muhammad Mubasher Saif,
2021 International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Characterization of Motor Imagery based EEG signals with Hilbert Transform
October 26, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Umar Farooq Malik, Nasir Rashid, Rabia Awais Khan, Muhammad Shahzaib, Arshia Arif, Ayesha Zeb,
2021 International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
A Modified Filtered-x LMAT Algorithm for Active Noise Control of Impulsive Noise
December 10, 2019 - December 12, 2019
Abid Hussain, Alina Mirza, Ayesha Zeb, Mir Yasir Umair, Abid Hussain, Alina Mirza, Ayesha Zeb, Mir Yasir Umair, Abid Hussain,
IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT)
Motor Imagery based Multivariate EEG Signal Classification for Brain Controlled Interface Applications
October 30, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Fatima Farooq, Nasir Rashid, Amber Farooq, Muzamil Ahmed, Ayesha Zeb, Javaid Iqbal, Fatima Farooq, Nasir Rashid, Amber Farooq, Muzamil Ahmed, Ayesha Zeb, Javaid Iqbal, Fatima Farooq, Nasir Rashid, Amber Farooq, Muzamil Ahmed, Ayesha Zeb, Javaid Iqbal,
7th International Conference on Mechatronics Engineering (ICOM) (pp. 1-6). IEEE, 2019
Performance Comparison of Adaptive Power Line Interference Cancellers for ECG Signal
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2019
Suleman Tahir, Nauman Razzaq, Ayesha Zeb, Muneeb Masood Raja, Suleman Tahir, Nauman Razzaq, Ayesha Zeb, Muneeb Masood Raja,
International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Power Line Interference Cancellation from EEG Signals using RLS Algorithm
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2020
Muzammil Ahmed, Amber Farooq, Fatima Farooq, Nasir Rashid, Ayesha Zeb, Muzammil Ahmed, Amber Farooq, Fatima Farooq, Nasir Rashid, Ayesha Zeb, Muzammil Ahmed, Amber Farooq, Fatima Farooq,
2019 International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Automated greenhouse system
March 06, 2019 - March 07, 2019
Umar Shahbaz Khan, Ayesha Zeb, Muhammad Raees Armughati Azhar, Muhammad Hamid, Muhammad Hamza Irfan, Muhammad Awais,
2nd International Conference on Communication, Computing and Digital systems (C-CODE)
The Voice Enabled Stick, an Embedded Device for Active Guidance of Visually Impaired Pedestrians
December 22, 2017 - December 24, 2017
Hafiz M. U. Munir, Fahad Mahmood, Ayesha Zeb, Fahad Mehmood, Umar S. Khan, Javaid Iqbal,
20th International Conference on Computer & Information Technology (ICCIT)
SSLMS Algorithm based Impulsive Noise Cancellation from ECG Signal
September 03, 2016 - September 05, 2016
Ayesha Zeb, Javeria Habib, Alina Mirza, Shahzad A. Sheikh,
2016 International Conference on Multimedia Systems and Signal Processing
Filtered-x RLS Algorithm based Active-Noise-Control of Impulsive Noise
December 18, 2015 - December 20, 2015
Shahzad Amin Sheikh, Ayesha Zeb, Alina Mirza,
2015 7th International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control (ICMIC)
Filtered-x RLS Algorithm based Active Noise Control of Impulsive Noise
December 18, 2015 - December 20, 2015
Ayesha Zeb, Alina Mirza, Shahzad A. Sheikh,
7th International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control (ICMIC 2015)
Visiting Lecturer
IIUI
September 08, 2014 - June 08, 2016