Dr. Muhammad Imran
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Dr. Muhammad Imran

Principal Scientist

Dr. Muhammad Imran is part of the research team at the Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence, a research group of QCRI at Hamad Bin Khalifa University.

Selected publications

Humanitarian AI2026

DisasterVQA: A Visual Question Answering Benchmark Dataset for Disaster Scenes

Aisha Al-Mohannadi, Ayisha Firoz, Yin Yang, Muhammad Imran, Ferda OfliProceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (2026)
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Humanitarian AI2025

AI-Driven Disaster Response and Displacement Monitoring

Noora Al-Emadi, Muhammad Imran, Yin Yang, Ingmar Weber, Fabjan Lashi, Gaia Rigodanza, Ivana Hajžmanová, Ferda OfliCommunications of the ACM (2025)
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Humanitarian AI2025

Evaluating Robustness of LLMs on Crisis-Related Microblogs across Events, Information Types, and Linguistic Features

Muhammad Imran, Abdul Wahab Ziaullah, Kai Chen, Ferda OfliWWW 2025 – Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference (2025)
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Humanitarian AI2024

(Won Deployed Application Award) Flood Insights: Integrating Remote and Social Sensing Data for Flood Exposure, Damage, and Urgent Needs Mapping.

Zainab Akhtar, Umair Qazi, Aya El-Sakka, Rizwan Sadiq, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad ImranAAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (2024)
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Humanitarian AI2023

Incidents1M: A Large-Scale Dataset of Images with Natural Disasters, Damage, and Incidents

Ethan Weber, Dim P. Papadopoulos, Agata Lapedriza, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran, Antonio TorralbaIEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (2023)
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15 of 7 publications

Connections

ResearchPublications
Dr. Muhammad ImranHumanitarian AIDisasterVQA: A Visual…AI-Driven Disaster Re…Evaluating Robustness…(Won Deployed Applica…Incidents1M: A Large-…CrisisMMD: Multimodal…AIDR: Artificial Inte…