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Contact Information

Name Yaseen
Professional Title Postdoctoral Researcher — Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision
Email yaseensju@gmail.com
Phone +82 10 6414 1993
Location Department of Electronics Engineering, Seoul,

Professional Summary

Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence, with expertise in computer vision, deep learning, multimedia systems, and developing AI-driven solutions for intelligent visual computing and real-world applications. Author of multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact international journals and conferences. Contributor to international JPEG standardization activities (JPEG Privacy and Security, JPEG GMIS, JPEG Trust).

Experience

  • 2025 - Present

    Seoul, South Korea

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Video Communication Laboratory, Sejong University
    • Leading interdisciplinary research spanning computer vision, multimedia systems, JPEG technologies, and edge AI.
    • Leading research activities in dynamic hand gesture recognition, UAV control systems, multimedia compression, and intelligent surveillance.
    • Participating in international standardization-related research activities involving JPEG technologies.
    • Contributing to patent-oriented research in edge-based intelligent surveillance and infrastructure monitoring systems.
    • Supervising student research projects and assisting in laboratory research activities.
  • 2023 - Present

    Seoul, South Korea

    Research and Software Development Engineer
    YNM Systems
    • Participated in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of intelligent surveillance software systems.
    • Contributed to Optover Manager and POV software platforms for smart CCTV applications.
    • Developed and maintained software modules using C/C++, Python, and related technologies.
    • Participated in edge AI research activities involving EN675 SoC platforms and intelligent surveillance technologies.
  • 2021 - 2025

    Seoul, South Korea

    PhD Researcher
    Video Communication Laboratory, Sejong University
    • Conducted doctoral research in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Human–Computer Interaction, and UAV systems.
    • Developed benchmark datasets including FaceGest and ExoGest for gesture recognition research.
    • Designed and implemented deep learning architectures for dynamic hand gesture recognition.
    • Developed Unity-based UAV simulation platforms and real-time gesture-driven drone control systems.
    • Published research findings in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences.
  • 2020 - 2021

    Islamabad, Pakistan

    Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering
    University of Lahore, Islamabad Campus
    • Taught Computer Organization and Assembly Language.
    • Prepared course materials, assignments, laboratory exercises, and examinations.
    • Supervised undergraduate student projects and academic activities.
  • 2017 - 2019

    Seoul, South Korea

    Research Assistant
    Interaction Technology Laboratory, Sejong University
    • Conducted research on heart sound signal analysis and classification.
    • Developed a heart sound dataset and machine-learning-based diagnostic framework.
    • Applied signal processing and machine learning techniques for biomedical data analysis.
  • 2015 - 2016

    Lahore, Pakistan

    Android Developer (Software Engineer)
    Qairus Pvt. Ltd.
    • Developed Android applications using Java and Android SDK technologies.
    • Implemented image-processing and multimedia software components.

Education

  • 2021 - 2025

    Seoul, South Korea

    PhD
    Sejong University
    Electronics Engineering
    • Thesis: A Study on Vision-Based Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition for Drone Control: Benchmarking and Hybrid Deep Learning Models
  • 2017 - 2019

    Seoul, South Korea

    Master of Science
    Sejong University
    Digital Contents
    • Thesis: A Study of Cardiac Disease Classification Based on Heart Sound Signals
  • 2011 - 2015

    Swabi, Pakistan

    Bachelor of Science
    Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI)
    Computer Engineering

Awards

  • 2025
    Outstanding Research Award
    Sejong University

    Awarded for outstanding research contributions.

  • 2017
    Registered Engineer (R.E.)
    Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

    License No.: COMP/13670

Skills

Programming Languages (): C/C++, Python, Java, C#, MATLAB
Artificial Intelligence (): Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Vision Transformers (ViT), TensorFlow, Keras, YOLO-based Object Detection
Computer Vision (): OpenCV, MediaPipe, OpenPOSE, Image Processing, Object Detection, Gesture Recognition, Human–Computer Interaction
Software Development (): Android Development, Unity, Socket Programming, Windows Application Development
Edge Computing (): EN675 AI SoC, Edge Computing Platforms, Intelligent Surveillance Systems
Software and Multimedia Tools (): OpenCV, FFmpeg, Git, GitHub, Visual Studio, Android Studio, LaTeX

Languages

Pashto : Native
Urdu : Fluent
English : Fluent
Korean : KIIP Level 4

Certificates

  • AI SoC Development Workshop - EYENIX (2025)