Importance of Machine Learning Methods and Analysis in Engineering

Engr. Ts. Dr. Mian Umer Shafiq is a PhD holder in Petroleum Engineering from Curtin University, Australia, and currently works as an Assistant Professor in the School of Mining and Geosciences at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He earned the title of International Professional Engineer from the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and the Professional Technologist Title from the Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT). He also worked previously at UCSI University Malaysia as an Assistant Professor, where he served as research and MS program coordinator of the department. He also worked at NFCIET Pakistan as an Assistant Professor. During his tenure at NFC IET Multan, he was assigned the role of Head of Department. He is an active researcher and has published more than 30 research publications, including various journal papers and book chapters. His research interests include production optimization, Machine Learning, Carbon Capture and Storage, Hydrogen Storage, Stimulation, and Enhanced Oil Recovery. He also won a few internal funding awards and is currently supervising 2 PhD students and 1 MS student.