About Me

I am a Software Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering from Lahore Garrison University. With a passion for AI/ML and medical imaging, I combine technical expertise with real-world problem-solving.

I am actively exploring PhD programs and research collaboration opportunities to contribute to and advance work in my field.

Featured Research

My undergraduate thesis focused on Dental Enumeration and Disease Detection on Panoramic X-Rays using advanced deep learning models. I developed and deployed interactive demos using:

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I had the privilege of working under the supervision of Prof. Rafaqat Alam Khan , whose guidance shaped my research approach and professional development.

Research Interests

Small Language Models
Large Language Models
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Medical Image Processing
AI in Healthcare

News & Activities

2024

Guest Speaker at Orientation 2024

Invited as a Guest Speaker to share my success story at Orientation 2024. Reflected on my four-year journey at Lahore Garrison University—from navigating the pandemic transition to online learning, to embracing leadership roles as Information Secretary and President of the Society.

2024

Industrial Tour: Soliton Technologies

Organized an industrial tour of Soliton Technologies with university fellows. Thanks to Mohammad Hamza for accepting the invitation and Madiha Tariq for the fantastic tour, plus Abdul Hanan for insights on the company's journey and project lifecycle.

2024

Industrial Tour: InvoZone

Organized the first-ever industrial tour of InvoZone with university fellows. Special thanks to Rehan Ahmad Khan for the fantastic tour and insights.

2023

Sales Summit 2023

Proudly steering the success of the Sales Summit 2023 as a pivotal part of the management team. Unveiling remarkable highlights of this transformative event.

2023

University Job Fair

Organized and managed an extraordinary University Job Fair as President. Showcased outstanding final-year projects and connected students with career opportunities.

2023

Virtual Summit on Generative AI

Lead organizer of the Virtual Summit on Generative AI. Featured an incredible lineup of speakers delving deep into AI creativity and innovation.

2023

Tech تہوار Edition 4.0

Lead organizer of Tech تہوار Edition 4.0 in collaboration with Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors Lahore and Devsinc. Over 300 attendees, featuring speakers: Saad Mahmood, Moosa Khalid, Shajeel Afzal, and keynote by Usman Asif.

2023

GDG Cloud Lahore: Google Cloud Extended I/O

Organized GDG Cloud Lahore: Google Cloud Extended I/O 2023. Engaged with industry experts and had the privilege of Usman Asif's closing speech.

2023

AI and ML Summit

Core team member of the AI and ML Summit—a collaboration of the Artificial Intelligence Community of Pakistan, Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors, and Devsinc. Heard from global speakers about AI advancements and future impact.

2023

Devsinc Ambassador Program

Selected for the Devsinc Ambassador Program from my university. Later, Devsinc invited me for an Iftar Dinner where we discussed strategies to bridge the gap between Industry and Academia.

2023

Volunteer at Future Fest 2023

Volunteered for Future Fest 2023—the biggest IT event in Pakistan organized by Ejad Labs. Connected with inspiring speakers and the tech community nationwide.

2022

Hacktoberfest 2022

Participated in Hacktoberfest. All 4 pull requests were accepted. My first open-source event contribution! A tree was planted in my name by Tree-Nation in collaboration with GitHub.

2022

Huawei Innovation Center Visit

Visited the Huawei Innovation and Experience Center on a Community Meetup and Networking event arranged by Cloud Alliance Pakistan in Islamabad.

2022

Microsoft Student Ambassador

Accepted into the Microsoft Student Ambassador Lahore chapter. Ready to advocate for Microsoft technologies and support the developer community.

Publications & Preprints

Dental Panoramic Radiograph Analysis Using YOLO26
Preprint

Dental Panoramic Radiograph Analysis Using YOLO26: From Tooth Detection to Disease Diagnosis

Khawaja Azfar Asif, Dr. Rafaqat Alam Khan

April 2026

This research presents an advanced deep learning approach for automated dental analysis using panoramic radiographs. The study leverages YOLO26 architecture for precise tooth detection and disease classification, achieving state-of-the-art results in dental image analysis. The methodology combines object detection with medical image processing for clinical applications.

Deep Learning Computer Vision Medical Imaging YOLO Dental Analysis

More publications coming soon...

Working on exciting new research projects!

Let's Connect!

I'm always excited to discuss AI, machine learning, medical imaging, or collaboration opportunities. Feel free to reach out through any of the channels below.