Hello! 👋

I am Hashmat Shadab from Kashmir, currently pursuing a PhD at Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where I am affiliated with the IVAL lab. I previously completed my master's degree in Computer Vision at the same university.

• 🔭 My research focuses on Safety and Reliability of AI, with a particular emphasis on understanding, evaluating, and enhancing the robustness of vision-based models.
• 📫 How to reach me: hashmat.shadab@mbzuai.ac.ae
• 🌱 You are welcome to explore my research work using the code provided below.

Repositories

|Topic|Application|Paper|Repo|Venue |---|:---:|:---:|:---:|:------:| Visual-Spatial Perception| Understanding Robustness of Vision Model's in Medical | How Good is my Histopathology Vision-Language Foundation Model? A Holistic Benchmark | Histopathology_Benchmark|Under Review| Vision-Language Model | Understanding Robustness of VLM's | Robust-LLaVA: On the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Robust Image Encoders for Multi-modal Large Language Models | Robust-LLaVA|ICCVW'25-Oral| Adversarial Machine Learning| Improving Robustness of Vision Model's in Medical | Hierarchical Self-Supervised Adversarial Training for Robust Vision Models in Histopathology | HSAT|MICCAI'25| Visual-Spatial Perception| Understanding Vision Models's Generalization | Towards Evaluating the Robustness of Visual State Space Models | MambaRobustness|CVPRW'25| Visual-Spatial Perception| Understanding Vision Models's Generalization | ObjectCompose: Evaluating Resilience of Vision-Based Models on Object-to-Background Compositional Changes | ObjectCompose|ACCV'24-Oral (Best Student Paper Runner Up)| Adversarial Machine Learning| Volumetric Medical Segmentation | On Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Volumetric Medical Segmentation Models | RVMSM|BMVC'24| Adversarial Machine Learning| Adversarial Attack| Adversarial Pixel Restoration as a Pretext Task for Transferable Perturbations|ARP|BMVC'22-Oral|