| Sep 05, 2026 | Completed my research internship at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (8 Jun – 5 Sep 2026). The distillation work continues as my final-year project. |
| Aug 31, 2026 | My first-author paper on online Urdu text-line recognition appears at ICDAR 2026 in Vienna. Code and the OUHD-L dataset are public. |
| Aug 07, 2026 | Our paper Mistaking Periodicity for Manipulation was accepted at BMVC 2026. We show that document-tampering detectors rely on the JPEG 8×8 grid, and we introduce two attacks that break them. |
| Jun 08, 2026 | Started a research internship at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau with Dr. Christian Weis on foundation-model distillation for edge inference. |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Wrapped up my research internship at DFKI (1 Jun – 31 Aug 2025). This work led to our BMVC 2026 paper on JPEG-induced bias in document tampering detection. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Started a research internship at DFKI in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on document image forensics with Prof. Andreas Dengel and Dr. Sheraz Ahmed. |
| Jun 01, 2024 | Joined the TUKL-NUST R&D Center as an undergraduate researcher working on handwriting recognition with Prof. Faisal Shafait. |