Safia Kanwal

Lecturer

Dr Safia Kanwal is a Lecturer in Computing at Anglia Ruskin University, Peterborough, specialising in Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models. Her research focuses on developing practical AI solutions for real-world applications, with interests in information extraction, recommendation systems and trustworthy AI.

Faculty:
Faculty of Creative and Digital Arts and Sciences
Location:
Peterborough
Background

With experience across academia, research and industry, Safia has worked on a range of Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence projects. Her research has included legal AI, electoral spending analysis, clinical dialogue processing and Urdu language computations. She has also worked in industry as an NLP engineer, applying machine learning and AI technologies to practical applications.

Spoken Languages
  • English
  • Urdu
Research interests
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Large Language Models and Generative AI
  • Legal AI and AI for access to justice
  • Trustworthy and Responsible AI
  • Information Extraction
Teaching
  • BSc Computing
  • Full Stack Software Development
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Future Tech and Development
  • Algorithms, Data Structures and Advanced Programming
Qualifications
  • PhD in Computer Science, University of the Punjab, Pakistan
  • MS in Computer Science, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
  • BS in Computer Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
Selected recent publications

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