Md Belayat Hossain, PhD
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
School of Computing, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1230 Lincoln Dr, MC4511, EGRA 405
1230 Lincoln Dr, MC4511, EGRA 405
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, School of Computing, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (8/2024 – present)
Adjunct Faculty of Computer and Information Systems, Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, PA (8/2023 – 8/2024)
Visiting Researcher and JSPS Fellow, Electronics and Computer Science, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo, Japan (11/2018 – 11/2020)
Research Assistant, Electronics and Computer Science, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo, Japan (10/2015 – 9/2018)
Postdoc., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (11/2020 - 8/2024)
Ph.D., Electronics and Computer Science, University of Hyogo, Japan, 2018
MS. University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2011
BS. University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2009
Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Multi-modal AI, VLLMs/LLMs, Computer Vision, AI in Medicine, and Medical Image Processing
ISC Research Grant, USA ($15K): 1/2026 - 12/2026, Role: PI
AAPM Research Grant, USA ($25K): 8/2022/ - 8/2024, Role: PI
KAKEN- JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan ($20K): 11/2018 - 3/2021, Role: Co-PI
Undergraduate Committee Member
Developed UG courses for AIP program, 2006-2026: AI Tools, Advanced AI Tools, and Computer Vision
Graduate Committee Member, 2024-2025
Dr. Mohammad Sakib, ECE (Graduated with PhD in ECE, Summer 2025)
Yuxuan Wang, CS (Graduated with MS in CS, Summer 2025)
Guest editor, special issue, "Multisensor-Based Activity Recognition in Healthcare Systems", J Healthcare engineering
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Vienna, Austria, October 5-8, 2025, Regular track (Cybernetics)
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Prague, Czech Republic, October 9-12, 2022, Regular track (Cybernetics)
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Toronto, Canada, October 11-14, Regular track (Cybernetics)
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Toronto, Canada, October 11-14, Regular track (Cybernetics)
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), SS 'Cyber Modern Technology On Medicine, Health Care And Human Assist'
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Toronto, Canada, 2026, ("Multimodal Machine Learning: Method and Applications")
24th IEEE Int. Conf. Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA), 2025, ("Multimodal Machine Learning in Practice: Algorithms and Applications")
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Toronto, Canada, October 11-14, Regular track (Cybernetics) - 'Machine learning 3' (Oct 12)
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Toronto, Canada, October 11-14, Regular track (Cybernetics) - 'Image Processing/Pattern Recognition 3' (Oct 13)
6th Int. Workshop on Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (IWACIII), UESTC, Chengdu, China, Nov 1-15, 2019, OS "Advances in Deep learning for computer-aided diagnosis system"
19th, Int. Conf. on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (ICMLC) , Kobe, Japan, 7-10 July 2019, SS 'Medical and Healthcare Applications'
Publication Chair, IEEE Int. Conf. Informatics, Electronics & Vision (IEEE ICIEV), 2025
Publication Chair, IEEE Int. Conf. Informatics, Electronics & Vision (IEEE ICIEV), 2023
Publication Chair, IEEE Int. Conf. Informatics, Electronics & Vision (IEEE ICIEV), 2021
Secretary, IEEE Int. Conf. on Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), 2017, 2018
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2025
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2023
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2022
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2021
IEEE Int. Conf. Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), 2021
IEEE Int. Conf. Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), 2019
23rd, Int. Conf. on Medical Image Computing and Computer assisted intervention (MICCAI 2021),
23rd Intl. Conf. Computer & Information Technology (ICCIT), Dhaka, 2020
23rd, Int. Conf. on Medical Image Computing and Computer assisted intervention (MICCAI 2020),
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2020), Regular Papers - Cybernetics -
IVPR series- 2019, 2020, Kitakyushu, Japan, 2020
IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2019), reviewer, Cyber Modern Technology On Medicine, Health Care And Human Assist session.
25-th Annual Meeting , Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHB M 2019), Rome, June 9-13, 2019,
IEEE Int. Conf. on Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), 2019 - 2021
19th Int. Conf. on Medical Image Computing and Computer assisted intervention (MICCAI), 2016
Transaction in Medical Imaging, IEEE
Transaction in Biomedical Engineering, IEEE
Pattern Recognition Letters, Elsevier
Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, IEEE
Scientific Reports, Springer-Nature
Journal of Medical Imaging, Journal of Electronic Imaging, SPIE
Int. J. Computer Vision, Springer
The Journal of Arthroplasty, Elsevier
IEEE Access, IEEE
IET image processing, IET Electronics Letters, IET computer vision, IET
Frontiers in ICT, Frontier
Journal of Orthopaedics Research , ORS
Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Member, International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)
Member, America Chemical Society (ACS)
Junior Member (2020 - 2024), The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)