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Research

My work is organized around nine connected themes rather than a chronological list — each brings together publications, talks, and projects on that topic.

01

AI Ethics & Governance

Papers (27) →Read more ↓

02

AI Safety, Security & Robustness

Papers (65) →Read more ↓

03

AI in Healthcare & Mental Health

Papers (67) →Read more ↓

04

AI in Education & Engineering Education

Papers (48) →Read more ↓

05

Multiplexity & Systems Thinking

Papers (12) →Read more ↓

06

Islamic Ethics & Ihsan

Papers (19) →Read more ↓

07

Machine Learning & Applied AI

Papers (91) →Read more ↓

08

Networks, IoT & ICT4D

Papers (131) →Read more ↓

09

Smart Cities & Sustainability

Papers (27) →Read more ↓

AI Ethics & Governance

Making artificial intelligence accountable to the people it affects: responsible and human-centered AI, ethical frameworks, and governance and standards for AI in universities and health systems.

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LecturesMultiplex AI ↗International Conference on Islamic Ethics and AI, Lahore, December 2021 ↗AI Ethics: guest module ↗AI Ethics — Short Course ↗HBKU CILE Guest Lecture on AI Ethics ↗

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AI Safety, Security & Robustness

Attacks on and defenses for machine-learning systems — adversarial examples, robustness and distribution shift, privacy-preserving and federated learning, LLM safety evaluation, and cybersecurity for networks, IoT and connected vehicles. A long-standing line of work, published across security, networking and AI venues.

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LecturesSecurity and Robustness of Machine Learning ↗

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AI in Healthcare & Mental Health

Secure, trustworthy and ethical machine learning for clinical care: surgical video, referrals, digital twins, and generative AI for mental-health support, evaluated by whether patients are cared for as well as by accuracy.

↑ All nine themes

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AI in Education & Engineering Education

Rethinking teaching, assessment and academic integrity so that AI tools support the effort through which students form understanding and judgment.

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LecturesIHSAN Course 2025: Education in the AI Era, Cultivating Multiplex Intelligence and Human Wholeness ↗Engineering Education ↗Teaching and Learning ↗

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Multiplexity & Systems Thinking

A framework for integrating the one and the many in technology, education, health and the human being, with ordered levels of reality and attention to change over time.

↑ All nine themes

LecturesMultiplex AI ↗IHSAN Course 2025: Education in the AI Era, Cultivating Multiplex Intelligence and Human Wholeness ↗

A Multiplex Framework for Responsible AI-Augmented Mental Healthcare: Integrating TIIP with Ethical AI

J. Qadir, H. Keshavarzi, R. Sentürk, A. Abd-Alrazaq, I. Ghaznavi

SSRN working paper

View all 12 publications in this theme →

Islamic Ethics & Ihsan

Spiritual excellence (ihsan) as a framework for professional and technological practice — doing things beautifully, sincerely and in service of others.

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LecturesIHSAN Course 2025: Education in the AI Era, Cultivating Multiplex Intelligence and Human Wholeness ↗International Conference on Islamic Ethics and AI, Lahore, December 2021 ↗IHSAN for Professionals — A Short Course ↗Understand Quran, The Easy Way ↗

Educating for the AI Era: Harnessing the Wild GenAI Horse through Multiplex AI Humanities and Critical AI Literacy

forthcoming

J. Qadir, R. Sentürk

Taylor & Francis, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Islamic Finance

SSRNpreprint

Ghazalian Project for the AI Era: Critical Islamic Framework for Guiding AI Development

forthcoming

J. Qadir, M. R. Arshad

Ghazali on Education

SSRNpreprint

The Philosophy of Islamic Legislation: Science of the Secrets of Religion in the Light of the Waliullahi School of Thought

J. Qadir, M. A. K. Azad

SSRN working paper

View all 19 publications in this theme →

Machine Learning & Applied AI

The technical core: deep, reinforcement and federated learning, computer vision, speech and audio, and AI-enabled cognitive networks — the methods behind the applications above.

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View all 91 publications in this theme →

Networks, IoT & ICT4D

Foundational work in wireless and computer networking, mesh and software-defined networks, IoT, and information and communication technology for human development.

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LecturesCS721 — Network Performance and Evaluation ↗

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Smart Cities & Sustainability

Data-driven and AI-enabled systems for cities, energy, mobility and the Sustainable Development Goals.

↑ All nine themes

View all 27 publications in this theme →