About Me
Shariq Bashir
Department of Software Technology and Interactive System
Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Email: bashir@ifs.tuwien.ac.at
Research Interests:
My research focus is on the areas of information retrieval, data mining, multimedia content analysis, and statistical pattern recognition; current research covers both the theoretical and practical aspects:
- Patents Retrieval, Prior-Art Search,
- Automatic Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems,
- Retrieval Systems Bias Prediction, Automatic Corpus Partitioning
- Evaluation of Documents Retrievability,
- Improving Retrieval Systems Effectiveness using Terms Proximity
- Document Retrievability Prediction via Classification Systems,
- Query Expansion, Query Reformulation, Pseudo-Relevance Feedback,
- Indexing for Fast Queries Processing,
- Data Mining,
- Frequent Itemset Mining, Fault-Tolerant Pattern Mining, Maximal Itemset Mining,
- Applications of Frequent Itemset Mining in Documents Clustering, Bi-Clustering,
- Missing Values Imputation ,
- Human Performance Prediction in Workflows.
Awards
Selected Services
- Served as reviewer (Journals): IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE) Journal, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Soft Computation and Automation Journal, International Journal of Computer Mathematics
- Served as reviewer (Conferences): ECIR, ECDL, ACM-PaIR, DEXA, AICCSA, PAKDD
Biographical Sketch
Shariq Bashir is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the National Univeristy of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NU-FAST), Pakistan. He received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Vienna Univeristy of Technology, Austria in 2011, and BS and MS degrees in Computer Sciences from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NU-FAST) Islamabad and Punjab University Lahore in 2003 and 2005 respectively. In 2006-2007 he worked as a Lecturer in the Faculty of Computer Sciences at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NU-FAST) Islamabad Pakistan. His research interests include information retrieval, text mining, data mining, and machine learning.