Dr. Khawaja Fahad Iqbal

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Dr. Khawaja Fahad Iqbal is the Scientific Director and Principal Investigator at the National Center of Artificial Intelligence (NCAI), Pakistan. He is the founding CEO of Rise AI Pvt. Ltd. which is registered with the National Science and Technology Park (NSTP). Dr. Fahad obtained his PhD degree in Robotics in 2022 and MS degree in Bioengineering and Robotics degrees in 2017 from Tohoku University, Japan. He received the Japanese Government (MEXT) scholarship for both his MS and PhD. He completed his BE degree in Mechatronics Engineering from NUST in 2011. He is a member of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society and MEXT Alumni Association of Pakistan. He has authored over 20 research papers in well-reputed international journals and peer-reviewed conferences. His research interests include Collaborative Robots, Motion Planning, Reinforcement Learning, Emboided AI, Generative AI, Augmented Reality, and Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM).

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