Department of Computer Science offers

Intelligent &
Secure Systems Lab

Pioneering the future of Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity.

Dr. Muhammad Usman

Program Head

Dr. Muhammad Usman

Professor & Lab Head | Ph.D. in Computer Science

"Innovation is not just about new technology, it's about solving the right problems securely and intelligently."
Dr. Usman is a distinguished scholar with extensive experience in Artificial Intelligence and Secure Systems. As the founder of ISSL, he leads a team of brilliant researchers dedicated to solving complex computational problems. His vision drives the lab's commitment to bridging the gap between theoretical computer science and real-world industrial applications.

The Team

Research Members

Dr. Tariq Sadat

Dr. Tariq Sadat

Assistant Professor

Core Member

Dr. Shams Ur Rehman

Dr. Shams Ur Rehman

Assistant Professor

Core Member

Dr. Inayat Khan

Dr. Inayat Khan

Assistant Professor

Core Member

Mr. Bilal Khan

Mr. Bilal Khan

Lecturer

Researcher

Mr. Saeed Akbar

Mr. Saeed Akbar

Lecturer

Researcher

Ms. Faiza Tila

Ms. Faiza Tila

Lecturer

Researcher

Our Vision

To establish ISSL as a leading hub of research and innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies, driving knowledge creation and impactful solutions.

Our Mission

  • Advance Research Excellence in intelligent and secure systems.
  • Cultivate strong partnerships among faculty, students, and industry.
  • Translate research into practical applications with societal impact.
  • Mentor students and young researchers in cutting-edge domains.
  • Secure funding and strengthen international linkages.

Research Domains

Core Focus Areas

AI & Machine Learning

Pushing boundaries in deep learning and cognitive systems.

Data Science & Analytics

Transforming raw data into actionable strategic insights.

Cybersecurity & Blockchain

Securing the digital future with immutable ledgers and robust defense.

IoT & Edge Computing

Connecting the physical world with intelligent edge processing.

Emerging Technologies

Exploring next-gen computing paradigms.

HCI

Redefining how humans interact with intelligent machines.

Embedded Systems

Designing efficient and powerful hardware-software integrators.

Our Workspace

State-of-the-art facilities equipped for high-performance computing and hardware testing.

Main Research Floor
Facility

Main Research Floor

High Performance Computing Cluster
Facility

High Performance Computing Cluster

IoT & Embedded Systems Workbench
Facility

IoT & Embedded Systems Workbench

Collaborative Meeting Space
Facility

Collaborative Meeting Space

Strategic Objectives

1Develop a sustainable research culture within the Department.
2Establish national and international collaborations for knowledge sharing.
3Submit competitive research proposals to national and international funding bodies.
4Solve local and global challenges through applied research.
5Publish impactful research findings in high-quality journals.