My Publications

Explore my academic research contributions in AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies. I focus on privacy-preserving AI, federated learning, and intelligent systems.

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Rule-based BloodCell Interpretable and Actionable Hematological Classification using ConvNeXt-Tiny

Muhammad Adnan Tariq, Sheikh Muhammad Saqib, Tariq Shahzad, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Tehseen Mazhar, Habib Hamam
Expert Systems With ApplicationsElsevier2026

A ConvNeXt-Tiny model classifies eight peripheral blood cell types at 0.98 accuracy, paired with LIME visual explanations and a rule-based module that turns each prediction into non-diagnostic clinical guidance.

Deep LearningMedical ImagingHematologyExplainable AIAgentic AI+1 more
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Federated Deep Learning in Intelligent Urban Ecosystems: A Systematic Review of Advancements and Applications in Smart Cities, Homes, Buildings, and Healthcare Systems

Muhammad Adnan Tariq, Sunawar Khan, Tehseen Mazhar, Tariq Shahzad, Sahar Arooj, Khmaies Ouahada, Muhammad Adnan Khan, Habib Hamam
Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences (CMES)Tech Science Press2026

A systematic review of privacy-preserving federated deep learning (2018-2025), mapping how distributed training keeps raw data on-device across smart cities, buildings and healthcare, and comparing the privacy mechanisms that make it trustworthy.

Federated LearningDeep LearningSmart CitiesIoTHealthcare+1 more
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