Adeel Zafar

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Adeel Zafar is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Civil and Structural Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Adeel Zafar has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 19 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 16 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Adeel Zafar's work include Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (12 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (10 papers) and Video Analysis and Summarization (9 papers). Adeel Zafar is often cited by papers focused on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (12 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (10 papers) and Video Analysis and Summarization (9 papers). Adeel Zafar collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, United States and Saudi Arabia. Adeel Zafar's co-authors include Bassem Andrawes, Muhammad Faisal Javed, Mohsin Ali Khan, Bilal Aslam, Umer Khalil, Hisham Alabduljabbar, Furqan Farooq, Fahid Aslam, Arslan Akbar and Amir Mosavi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Chemical Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Adeel Zafar

47 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Enhancing heart disease prediction using a self-attention... 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30 40
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Enhancing heart disease prediction using a self-attention-based transformer model
    2024 44 citations Atta Rahman, Adeel Zafar et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers

Adeel Zafar
José C. Matos Portugal
Fadzli Mohamed Nazri Malaysia
Peijun Wang China
Zongjie Lyu Vietnam
Irina Stipanović Netherlands
Koppula Srinivas Rao India
Fabian C. Hadipriono United States
Laura N. Lowes United States
Denise‐Penelope N. Kontoni Greece
Christian Málaga‐Chuquitaype United Kingdom
José C. Matos Portugal
Adeel Zafar
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Countries citing papers authored by Adeel Zafar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adeel Zafar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adeel Zafar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Adeel Zafar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Adeel Zafar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Adeel Zafar. Adeel Zafar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zafar, Adeel, et al.. (2025). Deepfake Image Forensics for Privacy Protection and Authenticity Using Deep Learning. Information. 16(4). 270–270. 1 indexed citations
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Rahman, Atta, et al.. (2024). Enhancing heart disease prediction using a self-attention-based transformer model. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 514–514. 44 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zafar, Adeel, et al.. (2023). YouFake: A Novel Multi-Modal Dataset for Fake News Classification. 7506. 148–152.
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Zafar, Adeel, et al.. (2022). Cholera Outbreak 2022 in Karachi: A Report on Serotype and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern. Journal of College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan. 32(12). 1613–1616. 4 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel, Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Faisal Javed, et al.. (2022). Advanced Machine Learning Modeling Approach for Prediction of Compressive Strength of FRP Confined Concrete Using Multiphysics Genetic Expression Programming. Polymers. 14(9). 1789–1789. 46 indexed citations
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Li, Piyu, Mohsin Ali Khan, Ahmed M. Galal, et al.. (2022). Sustainable use of chemically modified tyre rubber in concrete: Machine learning based novel predictive model. Chemical Physics Letters. 793. 139478–139478. 34 indexed citations
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Aslam, Bilal, Adeel Zafar, & Umer Khalil. (2022). Comparison of multiple conventional and unconventional machine learning models for landslide susceptibility mapping of Northern part of Pakistan. Environment Development and Sustainability. 27(10). 24723–24750. 16 indexed citations
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Khan, Mohsin Ali, Furqan Farooq, Muhammad Faisal Javed, et al.. (2021). Simulation of Depth of Wear of Eco-Friendly Concrete Using Machine Learning Based Computational Approaches. Materials. 15(1). 58–58. 72 indexed citations
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Chu, Hong-Hu, Mohsin Ali Khan, Muhammad Faisal Javed, et al.. (2021). Sustainable use of fly-ash: Use of gene-expression programming (GEP) and multi-expression programming (MEP) for forecasting the compressive strength geopolymer concrete. Ain Shams Engineering Journal. 12(4). 3603–3617. 117 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel & Muhammad Shoaib Farooq. (2021). Augmented Reality in Healthcare Education for Human Anatomy. VFAST Transactions on Software Engineering. 9(3). 12–21. 3 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel, Muhammad Faisal Javed, Furqan Farooq, et al.. (2021). Forecasting Strength of CFRP Confined Concrete Using Multi Expression Programming. Materials. 14(23). 7134–7134. 37 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel, et al.. (2021). Investigating Parody from Social Media Accounts. 7. 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Aslam, Bilal, et al.. (2021). Seismic investigation of the northern part of Pakistan using the statistical and neural network algorithms. Environmental Earth Sciences. 80(2). 12 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel, Hasan Mujtaba, & Mirza Omer Beg. (2019). Search-based procedural content generation for GVG-LG. Applied Soft Computing. 86. 105909–105909. 10 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel. (2013). Application of SMA fiber composite as seismic reinforcement for concrete moment resisting frames. 1 indexed citations
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Zafar, Adeel, et al.. (2009). Revitalizing the UNCCD. UNU Collections (United Nations University). 2 indexed citations

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