Contact

Email

naveed.akhtar1@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Senior Research Fellow, DECRA
School of Computing and Information Systems
Education
Certificate
University of Melbourne
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
The University of Western Australia
Masters Degree (Coursework & Research)
Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
National University of Sciences and Technology
ORCID

0000-0003-3406-673X

Dr Naveed Akhtar

Senior Research Fellow, DECRA
School of Computing and Information Systems
146 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2027

    Journal article

    Multi-granularity 3D Visual Language Tracking from monocular videos: A benchmark and model
    DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2026.114771
  • 2027

    Journal article

    SFA-DiffNet: Spatial-frequency aware diffusion network for robust medical image segmentation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2026.133529
  • 2026

    Journal article

    DRBD-Mamba for robust and efficient brain tumor segmentation with analytical insights
    DOI: 10.1186/s40708-026-00326-w
  • 2026

    Journal article

    GenMix: Effective data augmentation with generative diffusion model image editing
    DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2026.132273
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Glass-Box Deep Machine Perception for Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
  • 2023

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Glass-Box Deep Machine Perception for Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
  • 2023

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Enabling Glass-Box Deep Machine Perception
Naveed Akhtar

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2025
<p>Best paper award at Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV) workshop on Safe and Trustworthy Multimodal AI Systems. </p>
2023
<p>Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award</p>
2023
USERN Laureate in Formal Sciences 2023 Universal Scientific Education and Research Network
2023
Google Research Scholar Program Award

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS