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 Ofli — Proceedings 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 Ofli — Communications 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 Ofli — WWW 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 Imran — AAAI 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 Torralba — IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (2023)
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Connections

ResearchPublications
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