Ms. Benish Khalid
Basic Information
Ms. Benish Khalid
Lecturer, Faculty of Computing
Faculty of Computing, Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences (UBAS), Lahore
Benish.khalid@ubas.edu.pk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benish-khalid-077407247/
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=n0fcE4gAAAAJ&hl=en
Profile Summary
Benish Khalid is a Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Biological and Applied Sciences (UBAS), with academic qualifications in Information Technology and Computer Science. She has teaching experience in higher education, having taught and coordinated undergraduate Computer Science courses. Her research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cyber Security, and security and privacy for Big Data, IoT, and healthcare applications. She completed her MS with research focused on an optimized Intrusion Detection and Prevention System using Deep Learning models. She has received a Gold Medal for Outstanding Overall Performance from Lahore Garrison University.
Qualification
| Degree | Field/Thesis | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSIT | Artificial Intelligence | Lahore Garrison University, Pakistan | 2023 |
| Msc | Computer Science | PUCIT, University of Punjab | 2017 |
| Bsc | Computer Science, Math, Physics | University of Punjab | 2015 |
| Ics | Computer Science, Math, Physics | GC Lahore | 2013 |
Academic / Teaching Experience
- Lecturer, Computer Science — University of Biological and Applied Sciences (UBAS) — Dec 2023 – Present
Management Experience
- Computer Science Coordinator— Allied Schools — March 2019 – March 2021
- MIS Manager — Allied Schools — Oct 2017 – March 2019
Research Areas / Interests
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Large language models
- Natural Language Processing
- Cybersecurity
- Big Data Security and Privacy, IoT and Healthcare Applications
Research Funding / Grants
| Project / Grant Title | Funding Source | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| - |
Awards & Honors
- Gold Medal for Outstanding Overall Performance (2024), Lahore Garrison University
- Certificate of Achievement and Placement on VC's List (2023), Lahore Garrison University
- Certificate of Achievement and Placement on VC's List (2022), Lahore Garrison University
Trainings & Certifications
- Workshop on AI for Educators: Assessment and Research in Higher Education — UBAS, 15 Oct 2025
- Workshop on Question Paper Design, Development and Assessment Techniques — UBAS, 7 May 2025
Journal Publications
| Sr. | Citation | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Muhammad Sarfraz, Irshad Ahmed Sumra, Benish Khalid, and Ezzah Fatima. “AI-Driven Predictive Threat Detection and Cyber Risk Mitigation: A Survey.” Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics, Volume 08, Issue 02. ISSN: 2710-1606 | 2025 |
| 02 | Komal Shehzadi, Irshad Ahmed Sumra1, Eeman Khokhar, and Benish Khalid. “A Comprehensive Review on Network Security in AI-based Healthcare Systems.” International Journal of Emerging Engineering and Technology, 4(2):97-103 | 2025 |
| 03 | Benish Khalid, Khushbu Khalid Butt, Hamza Shahab Awan, and Irshad Ahmed Sumra. “An Image Processing System for the Detection of Cotton Crop Diseases.” Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics, Volume 09, Issue 01. ISSN: 2710-1606. | 2025 |
| 04 | Benish Khalid, Sunny ul Hassan, Irshad Ahmed Sumra, and Awais Khan. “Mobility Computing Based on Cloud Computing: A Survey.” Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics, Volume 07, Issue 02. ISSN: 2710-1606. | 2024 |
| 05 | Benish Khalid and Irshad Ahmed Sumra. “Big Data Privacy Issues and Challenges: A Survey.” Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics, Volume 05, Issue 02. ISSN: 2710-1606. | 2023 |
Conference Publications
| Sr. | Citation | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | - | |
| 02 | - |
Languages & Interests
- Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi
- Interests: Reading, Music, Painting, and Digital Sketching
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