Book Chapters

• Hassan, Taimur, Muhammad Usman Akram, and Imran Basit. "Analysis of optical coherence tomography images using deep convolutional neural network for maculopathy grading." In Diabetes and Retinopathy, pp. 93-108. Elsevier, 2020.
• Khalid, Bushra, Muhammad Usman Akram, and Asad Mansoor Khan. "Multistage Deep Neural Network Framework for People Detection and Localization Using Fusion of Visible and Thermal Images." In International Conference on Image and Signal Processing, pp. 138-147. Springer, Cham, 2020.
• Mubarak Q., Akram M.U., Shaukat A., Ramazan A. (2019) "Quality Assessment and Classification of Heart Sounds Using PCG Signals." In: Khan F., Jan M., Alam M. (eds) Applications of Intelligent Technologies in Healthcare. EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing. Springer, Cham. DOI
• Muhammad Usman, “Image Segmentation & Classification”, Digital Image Processing, published by University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 2017.
• Aslam, W., Khan, M. A., Akram, M. U., Saqib, N. A., & Rho, S. (2016). "Energy Efficient Image Compression and Transmission in WSN." Emerging Innovations in Wireless Networks and Broadband Technologies, 67.
• Samra Irshad, M. Usman Akram, Sara Ayub, Anaum Ayaz, “Retinal Blood Vessels Differentiation for calculation of Arterio-Venous Ratio”, Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS, Canada, 2015.
• Ammama Furrukh Gill, Syeda Alishbah Fatima, M. Usman Akram, Sajid Gul Khawaja, Saqib Ejaz Awan, "Analysis of EEG Signals for Detection of Epileptic Seizure using Hybrid Feature Set", Theory and Applications of Applied Electromagnetics, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Volume 344, pp 49-57, 2015.
• S. Ayaz, S. Sahar, M. Zafar, M. U. Akram, Y. Nadeem, "Analysis of OCT Images for Detection of Choroidal Neovascularization in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Layer", 21st International Conference on Neural Information Processing, LNCS, pp. 226-233, Malaysia, Nov 2014.
• M. U. Azhar, M. D. Ashraf, A. Haider, S. O. Maruf, M. Naqvi, S. G. Khawaja, M. U. Akram, "Separation and Classification of Crackles and Bronchial Breath Sounds from Normal Breath Sounds Using Gaussian Mixture Model", 21st International Conference on Neural Information Processing, LNCS, pp. 495-502, Malaysia, Nov 2014.
• M. Usman Akram, Sarmad Abbas, Anam Usman, Ubaid Ullah Yasin, "Detection of Hemorrhages in Colored Fundus Images using Non-Uniform Illumination Estimation", Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS, pp.329-336, Portugal, 2014.
• Anam Usman, Sarmad Abbas, M. Usman Akram, Yasser Nadeem, "A Robust Algorithm for Optic Disc Segmentation from Colored Fundus Images", Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS, pp. 303-310, Portugal, 2014.
• M. Usman Akram, Shehzad Khalid, “A software system for grading diabetic retinopathy by analyzing retinal images”, In book Knowledge Based Processes in Software Development, IGI Global, 2012.
• M. Usman Akram, Mahmood Akhtar, M. Younus Javed, “An Automated System for the Grading of Diabetic Maculopathy in Fundus Images”, 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, LNCS 6666, pp. 36-43, Nov 2012, Qatar.
• M. Usman Akram, Anam Tariq, Shoab A Khan, “Detection of Neovascularization for Screening of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy”, Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS, Portugal, pp. 372-379, Portugal, June 2012.
• M. Usman Akram, Aftab Khan, Khalid Iqbal, Wasi Haider Butt, “Retinal Image: Optic Disk Localization and Detection”, Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS 6112, pp.40-49, Portugal, June 2010.
• Anam Tariq, M. Usman Akram, Sarwat Nasir, Rabia Arshad, “Fingerprint Image Postprocessing Using Windowing Technique”, Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS 5112, pp. 915–924, Portugal, June 2008.
• Rabia Anwar, M. Usman Akram, Rabia Arshad, “A Modified Singular Point Detection Algorithm”, Image Analysis and Recognition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, (Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer), LNCS 5112, pp. 905–914, Portugal, June 2008.