Muhammad Waseem Iqbal

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 949 citations indexed

About

Muhammad Waseem Iqbal is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Waseem Iqbal has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 949 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Information Systems, 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 26 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Waseem Iqbal's work include IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (16 papers), Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers) and Digital Transformation in Industry (5 papers). Muhammad Waseem Iqbal is often cited by papers focused on IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (16 papers), Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers) and Digital Transformation in Industry (5 papers). Muhammad Waseem Iqbal collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Muhammad Waseem Iqbal's co-authors include Syed Khuram Shahzad, Muhammad Raza Naqvi, Changxiao Cao, Zeeshan Ali Lashari, Xuechen Tang, Wanli Kang, Hongbin Yang, Muhammad Anwar, Ghulam Ali and Nadia Tabassum and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, IEEE Access and Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Waseem Iqbal

80 papers receiving 901 citations

Hit Papers

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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. A Hybrid Convolutional Neural Network Model for Automatic Diabetic Retinopathy Classification From Fundus Images
    2023 67 citations Ghulam Ali, Muhammad Waseem Iqbal et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Muhammad Waseem Iqbal Pakistan 17 206 198 186 148 104 95 949
Carlos Andrés Tavera Romero Colombia 18 130 0.6× 197 1.0× 201 1.1× 58 0.4× 53 0.5× 37 1.1k
Manzoor Ahmed Hashmani Malaysia 15 308 1.5× 210 1.1× 202 1.1× 34 0.2× 88 0.8× 91 787
Hussain AlSalman Saudi Arabia 21 148 0.7× 332 1.7× 170 0.9× 14 0.1× 166 1.6× 62 1.1k
Ayed Alwadain Saudi Arabia 15 162 0.8× 231 1.2× 251 1.3× 70 0.5× 94 0.9× 64 812
Shaowu Liu Australia 17 222 1.1× 250 1.3× 102 0.5× 39 0.3× 86 0.8× 58 1.1k
Haifeng Shen Australia 16 335 1.6× 251 1.3× 292 1.6× 59 0.4× 149 1.4× 101 999
Mohammed Baz Saudi Arabia 20 303 1.5× 319 1.6× 343 1.8× 22 0.1× 81 0.8× 68 1.2k
Saira Gillani Pakistan 10 384 1.9× 322 1.6× 414 2.2× 183 1.2× 151 1.5× 26 1.1k
Reza Farahbakhsh France 19 329 1.6× 504 2.5× 383 2.1× 54 0.4× 195 1.9× 62 1.4k
Chaman Verma India 19 188 0.9× 215 1.1× 248 1.3× 14 0.1× 137 1.3× 121 980

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Muhammad Waseem Iqbal

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Altaf, Muhammad, et al.. (2025). Neural network-based ensemble approach for multi-view facial expression recognition. PLoS ONE. 20(3). e0316562–e0316562. 1 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2025). Federated learning based reference evapotranspiration estimation for distributed crop fields. PLoS ONE. 20(2). e0314921–e0314921. 5 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning–Based Approach for Early Screening of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing. 2025(1). 2 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2024). Fall Detection in Elderly People. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE). 13(1).
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Ibrar, Muhammad, et al.. (2024). ML-based Meta-Model Usability Evaluation of Mobile Medical Apps. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications. 15(1). 6 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2024). A Systematic Literature Review of Understanding the Human-Computer-Intraction Collaboration with User Experience Design. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE). 13(2). 723–729.
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Ashraf, Muhammad Usman, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network (EWGAN) to Oversample Imbalanced Datasets. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE). 13(3). 385–395.
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Javed, Muhammad Sameem, et al.. (2024). Berries of Low-Cost Smart Irrigation Systems for Water Management an IoT Approach. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE). 13(3). 508–514.
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2024). Fuzzy Based Expert System For Test Case Generation On Web Graphical User Interface For Usability Test Improvement. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE). 13(2). 990–998.
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Tausif, Muhammad, Qasim Umer, Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, et al.. (2023). Ensemble learning-based estimation of reference evapotranspiration (ET o ). Internet of Things. 24. 100973–100973. 14 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, Arfan Jaffar, Muhammad Usman Ashraf, et al.. (2023). Recognizing Brain Tumors Using Adaptive Noise Filtering and Statistical Features. Diagnostics. 13(8). 1451–1451. 12 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2023). Cloud Computing Network Empowered by Modern Topological Invariants. Applied Sciences. 13(3). 1399–1399. 7 indexed citations
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Al-Dmour, Nidal A., et al.. (2023). Cyber Security Threats on Multifunctional Devices and Mitigation Techniques. 41. 1–6. 1 indexed citations
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Mahmood, Tariq, et al.. (2023). An Optimized Role-Based Access Control Using Trust Mechanism in E-Health Cloud Environment. IEEE Access. 11. 138813–138826. 15 indexed citations
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Akram, Sheeraz, Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, Muhammad Usman Ashraf, et al.. (2023). Classification and Prediction of Significant Cyber Incidents (SCI) Using Data Mining and Machine Learning (DM-ML). IEEE Access. 11. 94486–94496. 7 indexed citations
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Abdullah, Saima, et al.. (2022). Ensuring Security and Energy Efficiency of Wireless Sensor Network by Using Blockchain. Applied Sciences. 12(21). 10794–10794. 12 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Muhammad Waseem, et al.. (2021). Impact of Excessive Usage of Smartphone in Kids. International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering. 10(3). 2351–2359.
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Shahzad, Syed Khuram, et al.. (2021). Ontology Driven Smart Health Service Integration. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 207. 106146–106146. 31 indexed citations
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Shahzad, Syed Khuram, et al.. (2020). Ontology-driven advanced drug-drug interaction. Computers & Electrical Engineering. 86. 106695–106695. 17 indexed citations
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Farooq, Muhammad Umer, et al.. (2014). Comparative Analysis Of Fault-Tolerance Techniques For Space Applications. VFAST Transactions on Software Engineering. 3(2). 1–10. 1 indexed citations

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