Prof. Hassan Ugail

Professor Hassan Ugail is the director of the Centre for Visual Computing at the University of Bradford in the UK. He is a mathematician and a renowned computer scientist in the area of visual computing and artificial intelligence (AI). He is an advocate of AI for helping to tackle real world issues in the areas of digital health, innovative engineering and sustainable societies in general. More specifically, he works in the field of human biometrics, especially the development of cutting edge AI solutions for biometric face recognition. His most recent work in this area includes helping to unravel the real identity of the two Russian spies at the heart of the Salisbury Novichok poisoning case – one of the biggest international stories of 2018. A more detailed biography of Professor Ugail is available at, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Ugail