Muhammad Shahid Farid

Recent

1. 2025Area Chair (AC), ACM Multimedia (ACM SIGMM)
2. 2024Area Chair (AC), ACM Multimedia (ACM SIGMM)
3. 2024Area Chair (AC), ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences (IMX 2024)
4. 2024Session Chair, International Conference on Advancements in Computational Sciences (ICACS 2024)
5. 2024Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member, IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IEEE CAI 2024)
6. 2024TPC Member, International Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (VISIGRAPP 2024)
7. 2023Area Chair (AC), ACM Multimedia (ACM SIGMM)
8. 2023Appointed as Associate Editor of the IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI)
9. 2023Appointed as Academic Editor of the PLOS ONE journal
10. 2023TPC Member, International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (IEEE FIT 2023)
11. 2022Area Chair (AC), ACM Multimedia (ACM SIGMM)
12. 2022TPC Member, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (IEEE WCCI 2022)
13. 2022TPC Member, International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (IEEE FIT 2023)
14. 2022Won competitive research grant. Title: Development and optimization of an Android smartphone imaging application for real-time nitrogen management in wheat, rice and maize crops. Role: Team Leader-I (Co-Principal Investigator). Funding Agency: Punjab Agriculture Research Board (PARB), Project No. 21-140. Grant Amount: Rs. 14.004 million
15. 2022Won competitive research grant. Title: HumCare: Human Activity Analysis in Healthcare. Role: Co-Principal Investigator. Funding Agency: HEC National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), Project No. NRPU-15041. Grant Amount: Rs. 11.32 million
16. 2021Area Chair (AC), ACM Multimedia (ACM SIGMM)
17. 2020Appointed as Area Editor of the Mathematical Problems in Engineering journal
18. 2019Won competitive research grant, NRPU-7389. Title: "3DViCoQa: Advanced Techniques for 3D Video Coding and Quality Assessment". Funding Agency: HEC National Research Program for Universities (NRPU). Grant Amount: Rs. 3.1 million
19. 2017Won intra-university research grant. Title: Compression Distortion Estimation of Depth Maps. Funding Agency: University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
20. 2016Won intra-university research grant. Title: Perceptual Quality Assessment of 3D Synthesized Images. Funding Agency: University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
21. 2012Won intra-university research grant. Title: An Image Composition Technique to Handle Global Effects of Local Content Manipulations. Funding Agency: University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan