Hikmat Yar
Hikmat Yar /
Ph.D. Student

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Description

Hikmat Yar is a Research Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Robotics, and Energy Engineering at Dongguk University, South Korea, and a Postdoctoral Researcher at the KAIST InnoCORE PRISM-AI Center, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea. He earned his Ph.D. in Fire Disaster Management from the Department of Software, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea, in 2025. Prior to that, he completed his bachelorโ€™s (2015) and masterโ€™s (2019) degrees in Computer Science from Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan. His research interests include computer vision, deep learning, fire disaster management, population forecasting, and machine anomaly detection.

Academic Experience

  • 2021 - 2025, Research Assistant, Sejong University, South Korea
  • 2019 - 2020, Teaching Assistant, Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan
  • 2017 - 2019, Research Assistant, Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan

Publications in IMLab Lab

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International Journal Papers


    2026
  1. Deep hybrid network with additive attention for accurate population forecasting
    Hikmat Yar , Adnan Hussain, Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Min Je Kim, Sung Wook Baik*
    Soft Computing, pp. 1-18, 2026 [๐ŸŒ Online]
  2. Class-incremental learning network for real-time anomaly recognition in surveillance environments
    Adnan Hussain, Waseem Ullah, Noman Khan, Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Hikmat Yar , Sung Wook Baik*
    Pattern Recognition, vol. 170, pp. 112064, 2026 [๐ŸŒ Online]
  3. A novel deep learning framework for battery performance prediction over the operational lifespan
    Hikmat Yar , Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Adnan Hussain, Sang Il Yoon, Seoa Kim, Jungwook Choi, Chan Mi Jeon, Huisu Jeung, Kyungjung Kwon, Sung Wook Baik*
    Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 143, pp. 119359, 2026 [๐ŸŒ Online]

    4. 2025
  4. Edge-assisted framework for instant anomaly detection and cloud-based anomaly recognition in smart surveillance
    Adnan Hussain, Noman Khan, Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Hikmat Yar , Sung Wook Baik*
    Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 160, pp. 111936, 2025 [๐ŸŒ Online]

Domestic Journal Papers


    2021
  1. Fire detection via effective vision transformers

    Hikmat Yar , Tanveer Hussain, Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Mi Young Lee, Sung Wook Baik*
    Journal of the Korea Next Generation Computing Society, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 21-30, 2021 [๐ŸŒ Online]

Domestic Conference Papers


    2025
  1. Analyzing City-Level Population Movement in China with Graph Neural Networks

    Muhammad Afaq, Adnan Hussain, Hikmat Yar , Muhammad Munsif, Min Je Kim, Sung Wook Baik*
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