Dr. Farruk Ahmed

Professor, School of Engineering and Computer Science (SECS),

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)

President, Bangladesh Electronics Society

Former Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Electronics and Communication Engineering,

Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka

Former Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NSU

Former Director, Information Services Department, NSU

 

Local Publications

  • Ashraf Ul Haque and Farruk Ahmed, “ Designing 2-D IIR Digital Filter from a Bridged-T Network,” The Dhaka University Journal  of Sciences, 54(2), 239-241, (2006).
  • Sultana Naznin, Huq ASM Asadul, Ahmed Farruk (2005). “Comparative Study of the Compression Techniques for JPEG and JPEG 2000”, The Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society, 1(5); pp67-78.
  • Mir Zayed Hasan, Asif Anwar, Farid Ahmed, Md. Shafiul Alam, AHM Asadul Huq and Farruk Ahmed; “Analysis of speed of operation of Adaptive Algorithm for Noise cancellation”, The Dhaka University Journal of Sciences, 53(2), 111, (2005).
  • Md. Naimul Islam, Anika Aziz and Farruk Ahmed: “Delay Study of BBDT scheme in ATM switch for Multipriority Traffic ”, The Dhaka University Journal of Sciences,53(2),33,2005.
  • Hasan Mir Zayed, Anwar Asif, Ahmed Farid, Alam Md Shafiul, Huq A.H.M Asadul and Ahmed Farruk (2005). “Analysis of Speed of Operator of Adaptive Algorithms for Noise Cancellation,” The Dhaka University Journal of Science, Vol-53, No-2, July-2005.
  • Islam Shareeful, Baker Murtuza Syed, Joarder Md Mahbubul Alam and Ahmed Farruk (2005) “Authentication  Header of IPSEC to Enhance Security in AD-HOC Network,” Journal of Bangladesh Electronics  Society, Vol-5 No-2, December-2005
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M. Lutfar Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Space of Bangla Vowel’s”; Proceedings of National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla(NCCPB)-2005, Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Monalia Sadia, Md. Shafiul Alam, Md. Habibur Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, “Design and Construction of  8255 port for Parallel Data Communication” Dhaka University of Journal of Science, 52(3);325-330,2004 July.
  • Mosabber Uddin Ahmed,Md Shafulul Alam, AHM Asadul Huq and Farruk Ahmed, ‘Adaptive noise cancellation from speech signals using SUSC algorithms.’ Journal of Science,Dhaka University, Vol-54, No-2, July-2006.
  • Bipul K Sen, Uzzal K  Acharjee and Farruk Ahmed; ‘A  key placement strategy of Bangla characters based on frequency distribution and fingering priority,’ Proceeding of  National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla(NCCPB)-2005, Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain,M  Lutfar Rahman and Farruk Ahmed;’ Acoustic space of Bangla vowels ,’ Proceeding of  National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla(NCCPB)-2005, Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M. Lutfar Rahman and Farruk Ahmed; ‘Bangla phoneme production and perception : Computation approach,’ Proceeding of  National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla (NCCPB)-2005, Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Md Naimul Islam,Anika Aziz and Farruk Ahmed, ‘A new buffer sharing scheme for SM  ATM  Switch.’ Dhaka University Journal of Science 52(3); 317-324,2004(July).
  • “Buffer management in Banyan-Based Multistage ATM Switch”,Rajia Sultana,Anika Aziz and Farruk Ahmed, The Dhaka University Journal of Studies, Vol-52,No-1January -2005.
  • ‘Automatic irrigation pump controller’ Farruk Ahmed,et.al, accepted for publication in the national electronics and IT conference,Bangladesh Electronics Society,Dhaks, April 2003.
  • ‘Design and development of a three-phase inverter uaeable to a three-phase induction motor controlled by a microcomputer’,; Farruk Ahmed,et.al, National electronics and IT Conference,Bangladesh Electronics Society,Dhaka ,April 2003.
  • ‘Analysis and design of a performance oriented automated transport management system;’ Farruk Ahmed, et.al, National Electronics and IT conference, Bangladesh Electronics Society,April 2003.
  • ‘Design and construction of 8255 port for parallel data communication between computers;’ Farruk Ahmed et.al, National Electronics and IT conference,Bangladesh Electronics Society, Dhaka, April 2003.
  • ‘A comparative study of the effect of modulation on the probability of error in uncoded and coded digital communication through AWGN channel’ASM Moslehuddin,AHM Asadul Huq,and Farruk Ahmed, J Sci;133-142,2002,(July).
  • ‘Effects of the step size,the number of taps and samples on the adaptive noise canceller in speech processing applications’ Sazia Afren, Z M Parvez Sazzad, Md Shafiul Alam, A H M Asadul Huq,and Farruk Ahmed,J Sci,50(2):123-132,2002(July).
  • ‘Simulation of solitons in triangular lattice crystal with nearest neighbor and next nearest neighbor atomic interactions;,Md MA Joarder,,Jamiur Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,S Qzawa;vol.51,no.1.January 2003.
  • ‘Vowels space identification of Bangla speech,’ Syed Akther Hossain,,Farruk Ahmed, MA Sobhan and M Lutfar Rahman, J.Sc Dhaka University vol.51,no.1,January 2003.
  • ‘An improved buffer sharing scheme for shared memory ATM switch multiprority traffic’; Md Naimul Islam,Anika Aziz and Farruk Ahmed,Dhaka University,J Sc(accepted for publication).
  • ‘Microprocessor based motor speed control system’,;Farzana Mamtaz,,Mostafa-al Mamun and Farruk Ahmed,Dhaka University,J Sc(accepted for publication).
  • ‘Design and development of low-cost uninterruptible power supply;’  Mohammad Jaminur Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University,J Sci.50(1);2002 July.
  • ‘Frequency domain approach for evaluating performance of different window functions in spectrum analysis’,Shahnoor Shanta, Mohammad Saiful Huq, Md Shafiul Alam,and Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University, J Sci 50(1);1-9 January 2002.
  • ‘Performance evaluation of parallel architecture in implementing the FFT algorith’,Shahnoor Shanta,Mohammad Saiful Huq, A S M Moslehuddin, Md Shafiul Alam, M  A Hossain,and Farruk Ahmed,Dhaka University,J Sci.49(1);9-19,January 2001.
  • ‘Avoiding the necessity of window functions in nonparametric spectrum estimation without sacrificing the performance’;Mohammad Saiful Huq,Shahnoor Shanta, Md Shaful Alam, Z M Parvez Sazzad , Asadul Huq, Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University,J.Sci-2000)
  • ‘Alif Time’ –A mathematical model’, M S Islam, RI Sharif, Farruk Ahmed and M Abu baker Siddique; Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society ;vo.2,no.1,December 1992.
  • Fault masking error in PRBS generator-n based signature analyzers’;Q M Rahman ,M Lutfar Rahman,Farruk Ahmed and ASM Moslehuddin;Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society ;vol-2,no-1,December 1992.
  • ’Microprocessor based elevator control system’; ASM Mosleuddin,M Lutfar Rahman anf  Farruk Ahmed;Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society;vol.1,no.1,December 1991.
  • “Design of a high precision opto-electronic techogenerator usable for microprocessor based control system” Farzana Mamtaz,  S M Mustafa AI Mamun,  Sajjad Haider and  Farruk Ahmed; Proceedings of NCCIS,December 9-10,1997,Dhaka University.
  • “General aspects of non-adaptive IIR and FIR digital filter”, Md Shafiul Alam, Md Hasan Shaheed, Asadul Huq, ASM Moslehuddin and  Farruk Ahmed; Proceedings of NCCIS,December 9-10,1997,Dhaka University.
  • ‘Design and performance test of infinite impulse response(IIR) Adaptive filter and comparative study between adaptive IIR and FIR filter,’ Md Shafiul Alam and Farruk Ahmed , Md Hasan Shaheed , Md Alamgir Hossain, ASM Moslehuddin, Proceedings of National Conference on Computer and Information Systems(NCCIS),December 9-10,1997,Dhaka University.
  • ‘Design aspects of window based digital FIR filters’,; Z M Parvez Sazzad,Md Shafiul Alam,ASM Moshlehuddin and Farruk Ahmed , Dhaka University, J Sci47(1):5-13,1999,(January).
  • ‘Design of an Interface circuit for a local area network using CSMA/CD Protocol’---Fani Lal Debnath, Farruk Ahmed and M Lutfar Rahman, Dhaka University,J Sci,44(2);157-164,1996(January).
  • ‘Microprocessor based induction motor control system,’---Md Monir Hossain, Farruk Ahmed and ASM Moslehuddin, Dhaka University,J Sci,45(1);67-74,1997(January).
  • ‘Design of a Microprocessor based function generator,’-------Suriya Parvin, Sheikh Khaled Ghafoor, M Lutfar Rahman and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University,J Sci,44(2);235-242,1996(July).
  • ‘Digital signal processing and analysis of standard signals’,Md Hasan Shaheed, Sajjad Haider, Md Shafiul Alam and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University,J Sci,47(1),25-33,1999(January).
  • ‘Comparative study of maximum power point  (MPP) and the point of maximum curvature of photovoltaic (PV) Array output characteristics,’ S Z Haider ,R K Mazumder,  Farruk Ahmed and S Haque, Dhaka University ,J Sci, 47(1),25-33,1999(January)
  • ‘Electromechanical vibration technique for non-invasive studies of bone conditions of diabetic patients’, M S Islam, K S Rabbani, Farruk Ahmed ,M S Zaman and M A Rahin , Presented in B .A.A.S,10TH  Annual Bangladesh Conference,1985.
  • ‘Local area network: Practical considerations’ M Shafi and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,1992.
  • ‘Design of an interfacing circuit for a microprocessor-based EPROM programmer,’Ziaul Hasan and Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,1992.
  • ‘Fault masking error in PRBS generator-based signature analyzers, Q Mehbubur Rahman,, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed and ASM Moslehuddin, Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society ,vol.1,no-2,1992.
  • ‘Vibrational  resonance technique for non-invasive determination of bone quality in vivo’ M S Islam and  Farruk Ahmed et.al, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences,vol.16,no-2,pp 199-205,1992.
  • ‘A study of software development for 6808 microprocessor based elevator control system’ ,M Lutfar Rahman, ASM Moslehuddin  and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies,part B,vol.41,no.1,pp69-76,1993.
  • ‘Acquisition of analog data by an on-line microcomputer ‘Mohammad Shafi and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.40.40,no.1,pp63-70,1992.
  • ‘Design of  Power conditioning and control unit for photovoltaic system’ S.Z. Haider ,R K Mazumder, Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.1.40,no.11,pp91-96,1992.
  • ‘Microprocessor based elevator control system’ ASM Moslehuddin ,M Lutfar Rahaman and  Farruk Ahmed, Journal of the Bangladesh Electronics Society,vo.1.1991.
  • ‘A digitizer for display of signal by repetitive scanning through a general purpose oscilloscope’ Quazi Galib Samdani,,Anawar Hassan and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies,part B,vol.40,no.1,pp11-20,1992.
  • ‘A simple maximum power point tracker for photovoltaic system’ Sajjad Haider ,Rezaul Karim Mazumder, Subrata Kumar Aditya and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.39,no.2,pp167-171,July,1991.
  • ‘A single board microprocessor based traffic light controller for a road junction’ M Lutfar Rahman, Safina Sultana, Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.39,no.2,pp113-121,July,1991.
  • ‘Manually controlled logic state analyzer’ M Alamgir Hossain,M Lutfar Rahman and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.39,no.1,pp61-66,January 1991.
  • ‘A simple hybrid systems using analog and digital techniques for measuring the temperature and the flow of a liquid’, Mashiur Rahman, Zahid Hasan Mahmood, Rezaul Karim Mazumder and  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,01.38,,no.2 .,pp169-175,1990.
  • ‘Data acquisition by a microcomputer’  Farruk Ahmed and M L Rahman, M Shafi, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.38,no.1,pp56-61,1990.
  • ‘A Simple data acquisition technique usable for microcomputer processing’ AKM Azad,  Farruk Ahmed, M L Rahman, M Shafi, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.38,no.1,pp20-30,1990.
  • ‘Interface design between a microcomputer and a cassette recorder/player’ AKM Azad,  Farruk Ahmed and M .L Rahman, Dhaka  University studies, part B,vol.37,no.2,pp141-151,1989.
  • ‘A data encoding  technique for information interchange between a microcomputer and a cassette recorder/player’,AKM Azad,  Farruk Ahmed,and M.L Rahman,Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.37,no2,pp 123-127,1989.
  • ‘Techniques’ for high speed data transfer between a microcomputer and a cassette recorder/player’ AKM Azad,  Farruk Ahmed ,and M L Rahman, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.37(1),pp31-30,jan1,1989.
  • ‘Conversion of dual-channel oscilloscope to sixteen channel oscilloscope’; M L Rahman, Farruk Ahmed and MA Hossain, Dhaka University studies, part B 36(1),pp63-69,1988.
  • ‘Computerized Telephone Exchange’ Jamil Yusuf Khan, Farruk Ahmed and Abdur Rashid, Dhaka University studies, part B,35(2),1987.
  • ‘Microcontroller for Motor speed’  Farruk Ahmed and Bazlur Rashid, Dhaka University studies, part B 35(1),1987.
  • ‘A simple Elecrocardiograph’  Farruk Ahmed, M Ali Rahin and M Abdur Rashid; Dhaka University studies ,part B,.34(1),no.33,pp37-43,1986
  • ‘Pacemaker with digital control circuit’ S M Mahbubur Rahman, Farruk Ahmed and Anwarur Rahman Khan; Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.33,no.33,pp223-239,1985
  • ‘Design and construction of a digital millimeter’  Farruk Ahmed ,M L Rahman, M Islam and M A Rashid, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.34,no.1,pp61-69,1986
  • ‘M6800 microprocessor based Morse code trainer’,M.L Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University studies, part B,vol.34,no.1,pp61-69,1986.
  • ‘Anomalous Switching Characteristics of an Opto-Electronic Device’,  Farruk Ahmed, Dhaka University Studies-B,XXXIII(1);23-38,1985.
  • ‘A simple ramp-type Analog-to-Digital Converter,’; Farruk Ahmed and Mahmudul Has an; Dhaka University Studies-B,XXXIII(1);7-2,1985.


Foreign Publications

  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“Acoustic Space of Bangla Vowels”, WSEAS 5th International Conference on Speech and Image Processing, Corfu, Greece, August 2005, pp. 138-142.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“Vowel Space Illustration of Bangla Phonemes”, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society(WSEAS) TRANSACTIONS on COMMUNICATIONS, Greece, Issue 12, Volume 4, December 2005, ISSN: 1109-2742 pp. 1435-1442.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“A Review on Bangla Phoneme Production and Perception for Computational Approaches”, 7th WSEAS International Conference on Mathematical Methods and Computational Techniques in Electrical Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria, October 27-29, 2005, pp. 69-89.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“Bangla Phoneme Analysis for Computational Approaches”, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society(WSEAS) TRANSACTIONS on SIGNAL PROCESSING, Greece,October 2005, pp.346-354.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“Automatic Segmentation of Bangla Speech into SUV:A New Approach”, International Journal of Information Technology, Pakistan, 2005.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed,“Spectral Analysis of Bangla Vowels”, IEEE INMIC Conference, FAST, Pakistan,2005.
  • Syed Akther Hossain ,M Lutfar Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, ‘Acoustic space of Bangla Vowels,’ Accepted for presentation in WSEAS SSIP Conference,2005 Corfu Islands, Greece.
  • ‘Microprocessor based maximum power point tracker for photovoltaic systems’ S Z Haider, R.K Mazumder and Farruk Ahmed, Integrated Renewable Energy for Rural Development, Solar Energy Society of India,1990.
  • ‘Tape transport mechanism control for a magnatic recorder/player used for high speed data transfers’ AKM Azad, Farruk Ahmed , M.L Rahman, LETE Students Journal(India),vol.29.no.3, pp 91-98,1988.


Publications in International Conferences in Bangladesh

  • “New Approach to Automatic Segmentation of Bangla Speech”, Syed Akhter Hossain, M L Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, Dhaka, 2006.
  • “Acoustic Study of Bangla Phoneme for Computational Approach”, Syed Akhter Hossain, M L Rahman and Farruk Ahmed, International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, Dhaka, 2006.
  • Ahmed Farruk, Raian Mohammad, Zaber Kazi, Khairuzzaman(2005), “Efficient Algorithm of Processing Iris”, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), Dhaka.
  • Hossain Syed Akhter, Rahman M Lutfar , Ahmed Farruk (2005), “ Analysis by Synthesis : A Phonetic Representation of Bangla Vowels,” ICCIT, Dhaka, December 28-30.
  • Rahman Shaila, Sarker Mohammad Zakir Hossain, Ahmed Farruk (2005). “Distributed Object Model to Solve parallel Strassen’s Matrix Multiplication through RMI,” ICCIT, Dhaka, December 28-30.
  • Rashid Junaebur Md, Hossain Imran, Moslehuddin ASM, Huq AHM Asadul, Ahmed Farruk (2005). “Performance of Echo Return Loss Enhancement for LMS and NLMS Algorithms for Different Sample Sizes” International Conference on Computers and Information Technology(ICCIT), Dhaka, December-28-30.
  • Mir Zayed Hasan  ,Subrata Kumar Aditya and Farruk Ahmed, ‘Step size optimization of the LMS  Algorithm for adaptive filters using generic algorithm.’ 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology 2004, 26-28 December 2004,BRAC   University,Dhaka ,Bangladesh.
  • Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman and  Farruk Ahmed, ‘Acoustic feature extraction of  Bangla vowel and representation in the vowel space,’ 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology 2004, 26-28 December 2004,BRAC   University,Dhaka ,Bangladesh.
  • Shumana S Salam, Sabrina Islam, Sabrina Rahman, Fakrul Alam and Farruk Ahmed, ‘Performance of IEEE802.11B  wireless local area network’.3rd International Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, (ICECE) 2004, 28-30,December 2004,Dhaka,Bangladesh.
  • M.S. Alam,F M  Aldegrez, M O Tokhi and Farruk Ahmed, ‘Augmented feed forward and Feedback control sheme for input tracking and vibration control’ 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2004, 26-28 December 2004,BRAC   University,Dhaka ,Bangladesh.
  • ‘Design and study of digital FIR filters by employing optimal method’,ZM Parvez Sazzad , Md Lutfar Rahman Khan,  Md Shafiul Alam, A S M Moslehuddin, A S M Asadul Huq and Farruk Ahmed, Proceedings of ICCIT Dhaka,December 2002.
  • ‘Analysis by synthesis of Bangla vowles;’Syed Akhter Hossain, Farruk Ahmed, Mozammet Huq Azad Khan, MA Sobhan and M Lutfar Rahman; Proceedings of ICCIT,Dhaka,December 2002.
  • ‘Implementing a nonparametric spectrum analyzer with DSP techniques ‘, Md Shahnoor Shanta, Md Shafiul Alam and Farruk Ahmed, Proceedings of ICCIT ,NSU,Dhaka,25-26 January,2001.
  • ‘Bengali vowel recognition using modified backpropagation and nearest neighbour concept’, Md Istiaque Shariar,Rezwana Kursia, ,Manzoor Mushed and Farruk Ahmed, Proceedings ICCIT,NSU,Dhaka,25-26,2001.
  • ‘Design and use of FIR filters for processing of Images ‘ KM Razeeb, Md Shafiul Alam,Z M Parvez  Sazzad and Farruk Ahmed, Proceeding of ICCIT,NSU,Dhaka,25-26 January,2001.
  • ‘Effects of Iteration step size and number of taps on the performance of adaptive FIR filter applications’—Sazia Afreen, Z M Parvez  Sazzad, Md Shafiul Alam,AHM Asadul Huq and  Farruk Ahmed, Proceedings of ICCIT,NSU,Dhaka, 25-26 January,2001.
  • ‘On the performance of different window functions in spectrum analysis,Md Saiful Huq, Shahnoor Shanta, Md Shafiul Alam and  Farruk Ahmed, Proceeding ICCIT,NSU,Dhaka,25-26,January 2001.
  • ‘Design and development of client/server technique in computer communications employing TCP/IP Protocol suite; Urmilla Nath,Md Shafiul Alam, Farruk Ahmed,Shabbir Ahmed,Proceedings of ICCIT,SUST,Sylhet,3-5,December,1999.
  • ‘Nonparametic spectrum estimation without any window function: An attempt to reduce the spectral leakage’-- ,Md  Saiful Huq, Md Shafiul Alam, ZM Parvez Sazzad, AHM Asadul Huq, and Farruk Ahmed ,,Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology(ICCIT) Sust,Sylhet,3-5,December 1999.
  • ‘Parallel architecture for implementing the FFT algorithm,--Shahnoor Shanta,ASM Moslehuddin, Md Shafiul Alam, M A Hossain and Farruk Ahmed, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology(ICCIT) Sust,Sylhet,3-5,December 1999.
  • ‘Study of skeletal bone condition of diabetic and normal persons by a non-invasive electromechanical vibration technique’ MS Islam,K S Rabbani, Farruk Ahmed,M S Zaman and MA Rahin , Presented in International Conference of Physics and Energy for Development ,Dhaka,1985.
  • ‘Physiological data acquisition by an on-line microcomputer system,M Ali Rahim and  Farruk Ahmed; Presented in International Conference of Physics and Energy for Development ,Dhaka,1985.
  • ‘Microprocessor based motor speed and temperature control system,’ Bazlur Rashid and  Farruk Ahmed ;Presented in the International Conference of Physics and Engergy for Development ,Dhaka,1985.
  • ‘Design of a microprocessor based small telephone exchange using stored programme control’ Jamil Yusuf  Khan and  Farruk Ahmed;Presented in International Conference of Physics and Energy for Development ,Dhaka,1985.

Year of Teaching Experience

  • University of Dhaka 1967 – 2003 (including periods in Britain)
  • North South University 2003 to 2009 (Full-Time), 1995-96, 2001-03 (Part-Time)
  • Independent University, Bangladesh 2010 to till now (Full-time)                                    

 

    [Also Part-time in other private Universities including East West University, Darul Ihsan University]

Subjects Taught

  • Electrical Circuits and Network Analysis
  • Electronic Pulse Technique
  • Analog Electronics
  • Microwave Engineering
  • Atomic and Modern Physics
  • Radar Systems
  • Telecommunication Engineering
  • Digital Electronics & Computer Technology
  • Microprocessors and Assembly Language
  • Programming Techniques in BASIC, PASCAL, ASSEMBLY Language, MATLAB
  • Digital Communication
  • Analog and Digital Communication Theory
  • Advanced Instrumentation
  • Computer Organization and Architecture,
  • Microcomputer Systems,  Parallel and Distributed Computers
  •  Computer Peripherals and Interfacing
  • Feedback Control Engineering
  • Industrial and Power Electronics
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Digital Communication (Advanced)
  • Fundamentals of Telecommunication
  • Introduction to Computer Hardware
  • Advanced Electrical Circuits
  • Laboratories in General Electronics, Digital Systems, Instrumentation, Control Engineering,  Microwaves, Microprocessor based Systems,Telecommunication, Programming Languages including BASIC, PASCAL, ASSEMBLY, MATLAB, C/C++

Research Areas

  • Microprocessor / Microcomputer – based Systems.
  • Digital Signal Processing, Filter Design and Natural Language Processing.
  • Speech Processing, Image Processing & Pattern Recognition.
  • Interfacing & Peripherals.
  • Telecommunication Systems, Computer Networks and Information Systems Design.
  • Instrumentation and Feedback Control Systems Design.

Research Activities    

Published about 100 papers in different journals of repute in above fields, both nationally and internationally (as mentioned above). Have guided and supervised more than 60 projects including M.Sc., M.Phil & Ph.D. theses and innumerable number of undergraduate projects. Supervised / have been supervising 5 Ph.D students.

Position Held in Foreign University/ NSU/ Institutions

  • Joined as a Lecturer in the Department of Applied Physics, Electronics and Communication Engineering [as currently named], University of Dhaka in 1967. Became a Professor and Chairman of the Department in 1993.
  • Worked as a part-time faculty in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, North South University in 1995-96. Joined as a Professor on a full-time basis in North South University in the month of September ‘2003. Also worked as the Director of Information Services Department (ISD) since September’2004.


Industrial/Commercial, Research Experiences other than Ph.D

  • Has served as member expert or chairman/convener in many Governmental and other committees.
  • Has served as expert member/chairman in many selection committees for the faculties and officers of different ranks, and examination committees of many public and private Universities and Institutions.
  • Has worked as the founder and Honorary Adviser/Dean of Computer Science & Engineering Dept. of Darul Ihsan University, Dhaka for four and a half years.
  • Has designed syllabus for many B.Sc. Computer Science & Engineering and ICT programs.
  • Has served as WHO fellow and an honorary consultant (Medical Electronics) in BIRDEM for three years (1982-85).
  • Has served as a member of National IT policy committee, Govt. of Bangladesh for a few years.
  • Has worked as the Editor of  Journal of Sciences, Dhaka University.
  • Closely linked with various UGC activities.
  • Founder Chairman, Cosmotron Limited.
  • At present, President of Bangladesh Electronics  Society ( the main National professional society of Electronics Engineers/Scientists).
  • Senior Fellow and the Convener of the Research subcommittee of the Bangladesh Computer Society.
  • At present, Member of the Executive Committee of National Council of Science & Technology (NCST), Govt. of Bangladesh.
  • Has been a founder of Bio-Engineering Department in Gono University.
  • Has been one of the two technical experts for BOO project of Govt. of Bangladesh for setting up of 3 to 5 lakhs telephone systems.
  • Has been the chairman of the Governmental technical committee for the purchase of ten Television Transmitters to be placed across the country.
  • Senior most member of the Technical Committee of the Public Administration Training Centre (PATC) Savar for more than ten years.
  • Worked as a research fellow in the field of Medical Electronics (computerized) in the University of Sheffield, England, for 3 months. In 1985.
  • Joined as a short term fellow in the application of computers in Medical diagnosis in the University of Nottingham, England, in 2003.
  • Attended a one-month intensive workshop on Microprocessor-Technology and applications  in Colombo under UNESCO-ICTP in 1984.
  • Attended a workshop on application of Computers in Control Engineering in Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore, India in 1983.
  • Has worked as an expert member for the 2000-line PABX system since 1994 and also for the 500-line audio system to be used in the newly built Senate Building of University of Dhaka.

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