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Dr. Muhammad Imran
Principal Scientist
Research
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)
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)
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)
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)
Humanitarian AI2023
Mapping Flood Exposure, Damage, and Population Needs Using Remote and Social Sensing: A Case Study of 2022 Pakistan Floods
Zainab Akhtar, Umair Qazi, Rizwan Sadiq, Aya El-Sakka, Muhammad Sajjad, Ferda Ofli, WWW — Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023 (2023)
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