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Dr. Amar Maharjan

Clinical Assistant Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Email: AmarMaharjan@my.unt.edu

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2023 - Present).
  • Lecturer, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2022 - 2023).

    • Professional

  • Web Architect, UBA Solutions Pvt. Ltd. UBA Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2014 - 2016).
  • Sr. Software Engineer, UBA Solutions Pvt. Ltd. UBA Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2009 - 2014).
  • Sr. Software Engineer, DASS Pvt Ltd. DASS Pvt Ltd. (2008 - 2009).
  • Software Engineer, DASS Pvt Ltd. DASS Pvt Ltd. (2008 - 2008).

Licensures and Certifications

  • UNT Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Basic Course, UNT. (2022 - 2026).

Development Activities

  • Continuing Education Program, Effective Teaching Practices - Association of College and University Educators, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (September 1, 2024).
  • Other (BILT Summit), BILT Summit 2023, University of North Texas. Frisco,Texas,United States of America. (May 2023 - May 2023).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • CSCE 1030 - Computer Science I, 67 courses.
  • CSCE 1040 - Computer Science II, 17 courses.
  • CSCE 2110 - Foundations of Data Structures, 13 courses.
  • CSCE 4650 - Introduction to Compilation Techniques, 4 courses.
  • CSCE 5640 - Operating System Design, 6 courses.
  • CSCE 5650 - Compiler Design, 3 courses.

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • Tribhuvan University, Extra Profession Course for .NET framework and Web programming, 2016.

Directed Student Learning

  • Other (Undergraduate Research Fellowship (URF)), "Undergraduate Research," Computer Science and Engineering. (August 2024).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, Computer Science and Engineering. (2024).
  • Other (Faculty Mentor - Summer 2023), Computer Science and Engineering. (May 2023 - August 2023).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Conference Proceeding

  • Maharjan, A., Yuan, X. (2022). Registration of Human Point Set Using Automatic Key Point Detection and Region-Aware Features. Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision. 741--749.
  • Maharjan, A., Yuan, X. (2020). Point Set Registration of Large Deformation Using Auxiliary Landmarks. International Conference on Urban Intelligence and Applications. 86--98.

    • Journal Article

  • Yuan, X., Maharjan, A. (2023). Non-rigid point set registration: recent trends and challenges. Other. 56 4859--4891. Springer Netherlands.
  • Yuan, X., Maharjan, A. (2022). Non-rigid point set registration: recent trends and challenges. Other. 1--33. Springer Netherlands.
  • Maharjan, A., Yuan, X., Lu, Q., Fan, Y., Chen, T. (2021). Non-Rigid Registration of Point Clouds using Landmarks and Stochastic Neighbor Embedding. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 30 (3) 031202--1.
  • Kong, L., Yuan, X., Maharjan, A. A hybrid framework for automatic joint detection of human poses in depth frames. Pattern Recognition. 77 216-225. ScienceDirect. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031320317305162

Presentations Given

    Oral Presentation

  • Maharjan, A. (Author), Yuan, X. (Author), Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), Registration of Human Point Set Using Automatic Key Point Detection and Region-Aware Features, Waikoloa, Hawaii, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).

    • Paper

  • Maharjan, A. (Author), Yuan, X. (Author), Urban Intelligence and Applications: Second International Conference, ICUIA 2020, Point set registration of large deformation using auxiliary landmarks, Taiyuan, China, China. (2020 - 2020).

Media Contributions

    Internet

  • "INFRARED SENSORS ILLUMINATE HUMAN MOVEMENT ANALYSIS," Dallas Regional Chamber. (January 1, 2020).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Teaching

  • Maharjan, A. (Supporting), Yuan, X. (Principal), Guo, X. (Co-Principal), Keathly, D.M. (Supporting), Morozov, K. (Supporting), Zaruba, G. (Supporting), "NSF S-STEM SCHOLARSHIP," sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF), Federal, $1999954 Funded. (2025).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Professional Research Committee. (January 2025 - Present).
  • Committee Member, CSE Intro Sequence Committee. (2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Industry Advisory Board (IAB). (2023 - Present).
  • Faculty Advisor, Nepalese Student Association at UNT (NSA-UNT). (2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, NTT Merit Evaluation Review Committee. (December 5, 2022 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Clinical Faculty Search Committee. (2023 - 2024).

Public Service

  • Other (Writing letter of recommendations for admission), Recommendation Letters. (August 2023 - Present).
  • Other (Writing Letter of Recommendations for Scholarships), Recommendation Letters. (August 2022 - Present).