Dr. M. Ammar Ashraf is serving as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Computing and Innovation at Riphah International University, Sahiwal Campus. He earned his PhD from the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China, with research focused on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications. He brings over five years of professional experience as a Data Analyst and Project Manager in both Pakistan and abroad, along with four years of academic experience teaching a range of computing courses. His research interests span Machine Learning, Robotics, Neural Networks, and Artificial Intelligence, with a particular emphasis on their practical applications in modern systems and industrial automation.