BSc in Applied Physics and Electronic Engineering
MSc in Applied Physics and Electronic Engineering
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
Post Doc in Informatics and Industrial Engineering

cell: +880 1817 382645
skype: syed.akhter.hossain

 email: aktarhossain.yahoo.com, syed.akhter.hossain.bd@gmail.com, aktarhossain@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd

Current Designation

    Professor and Head (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Daffodil International University, 102 Shukrabad, Mirpur Road, Dhaka 1207, BANGLADESH)

Experience: TOTAL 19+ years
including (Teaching / Training/Administration/ Software Development/ Research)

Important Conferences / International Visits
SKIMA, 2009, Morocco, Morocco
CIFR, 2010, Nantes, France
Warsaw, Poland
Geneva, Switzerland
USA, UK, China, India, Malaysia, Japan, Italy, Singapore

Research & Consultancy
Research Thesis Evaluation for Different Universities (UG and Post-Grad)
Research Project Supervision
Research Guidance For Faculty Members/Students

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

·        SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND AGILE DEVELOPMENT

·        SIMULATION AND MODELING

·        SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING

·        INTERNET AND WEB ENGINEERING

·        NETWORK PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

·        DATABASE AND DATA WAREHOUSE MODELING

POSITIONS SUMMARY

·        Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Daffodil International University, Dhaka, August 2010 to till date.

·        Post Doctoral Fellow, LIESP Laboratory, Universite Lyon2, Lyon, France, September 2009 to July 2010.

·        Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, Dhaka, September 2008 to August 2009.

·        Chairperson, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
East West University, Dhaka, 2002 to  December, 2007

·        Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
East West University, Dhaka, September 2000 to August 2008

·        Senior Software Engineer, Object Oriented Designers Incorporated, Texas, USA, March 2000 to August 2000

·        Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
East West University, Dhaka, February 1999 to February 2000

·        Academic Head, Aptech Computer Education, Dhaka, May 1998 to January 1999

·        Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, American International University Bangladesh, Dhaka, October 1997 to April 1998

·        Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi, September 1996 to October 1997

·        Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Institute Technology Pekerja Pekerja, Malaysia, July 1993 to August 1996

·        Programmer, House Building Finance Corporation, Dhaka, August 1992 to June 1993

·        Systems Engineer, Flora Limited, Dhaka, January 1991 to June 1992

DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY

 Project Consultant for Standard Chartered Bank local solution development 

 Project Consultant for HSBC local software solution development

 Technical Expert for CACDFM, An EC funded project at EWU

 Consultant for Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI)

 Consultant for Kingshuk Cooperative Society

 Innovator of Software Development Center at EWU

 University Management Information System innovation and implementation

 Advisor, Train and Fight Simulator, Bangladesh Armed Forces

 ACM Regional Contest Director, ACM ICPC Dhaka Site 2007 and 2012

 Vice President Research of Center for Policy Research

 SCRUM Consultant of some Software and Solution Companies

AWARDS RECEIVED

·       CMO-Asia Best Professor in IT Award from Singapore, July 2012 

·       Digital Innovation Award 2011 for Bangla-2-Braille Machine Translator

·       BASIS 2011 Abishaker Khoze Champion Award

·       Gold Medal in BSc (Honors) examination for the 1^st Place in the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajshahi University

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

·       Member, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)

·       Member, IEEE

·       Member, Bangladesh Computer Society

·       Member, Bangladesh Electronic Society

·       Member, International Association of Engineers

PUBLICATIONS (updated upto 2010)

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS in LIESP Laboratory,  University Lyon 2, France during post doctoral study

Book Chapter:
Contributed in an International Book published by John Wiley with a book chapter on “Simulation of Trust in Supply Chain Management” with Professor Yacince Ouzart

International Conference Papers:

1. Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Analysis and Synthesis of Bangla Retroflex and Dental Consonants”, International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management (SKIMA), Fez, Morocco, October 2009

2.     Yacine Ouzrout, Syed Akhter Hossain, Thierry Moyaux, Oliver Lavastre, Ludivine Chase, Carine Dominguez, “AML Modeling of Trust in Supply Chain Management”, 8^th ENIM IFAC International Conference on Modeling and Simulation (MOSIM2010), Hammamet Tunisia, May 2010

3.     Soumaya El Kadiri, Syed Akhter Hossain, Aurielly Bissay, Abdelaziz Bouras, “Modeling Business Processes for Integration of PLM Services Standard through PLM System”, 7^th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, BIBA University of Bremen, Germany, 2010

4.     Yacine Ouzrout, Syed Akhter Hossain, Thierry Moyaux, Oliver Lavastre, Ludivine Chase, Carine Dominguez, “Simulation of Trust Model in Supply Chain Management”, 7^th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, BIBA University of Bremen, Germany, 2010

5.     Soumaya El Kadiri, Syed Akhter Hossain, Abdelaziz Bouras, “PLM State of the Art” (in French language), APMS , Tunisia, May , 2010

Journal Paper (in communication):

 1. Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Computational Modeling of
     Bangla Retroflex and Dental Consonants”, WASET Journal of Signal Processing

Referred Journal Publications

1.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, and Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Classification of Bangla Vowels”, International Journal Of Applied Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Volume 4, Number 2, 2007, Spain , ISSN 1305-5313

2.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Automatic Segmentation of Bangla Speech: A New Approach”, Asian Journal of Information Technology, Volume 4, Number 12, 2005, Pakistan, pp. 1127-1130

3.      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

4.      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

5.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Vowel Space Identification of Bangla Speech”, Dhaka University Journal of Science, 51(1): 31-38 2003(January), 2003

6.      M A Sobhan, M A Aziz and Syed Akhter Hossain, “Design of a Low cost stereo Amplifier with Five-Band Graphics Equalizer”, Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, Vol.XXX, No. 1, 1995

International Conference Proceedings

1.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Bangla Vowel Characterization using Analysis by Synthesis Technique”, International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, Bangladesh, February 2011

2.      Md Osman Gani, Mahabub-ul-Islam, Samiul Azim, Imtiaz Khan, Syed Akhter Hossain, “Computational Model for Bangla Text to Braille Translation”, International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, Bangladesh, February 2011

3.      Md Osman Gani, Mahabub-ul-Islam, Samiul Azim, Imtiaz Khan, Syed Akhter Hossain, “Architecture and Implementation of Bangla Text to Braille Translation”, International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla, Bangladesh, February 2011

4.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Analysis and Synthesis of Bangla Retroflex and Dental Consonants”, International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management (SKIMA), Morocco, October 2009

5.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Spectral Analysis of Bangla Vowels for Synthesis in Vowel Space”, International Conference on Computer, Communication, Control and Information Technology C3IT, February 6-7, 2009, pp. 276-282, Academy of Technology, India

6.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Analysis and Synthesis of Bangla Dental Consonants”, XI International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), December 25-27, 2008, pp. 166-170, KUET, Bangladesh

7.      Mahmudul Faisal Al Ameen, Didar, Syed Akhter Hossain, “Algorithms for Synthesis and Average Distribution of Variable Sized MOS Transistors for Efficient Analog VLSI Devices”,
X. International Conference on Computer and Information technology, December 25-27, 2007, United International University, Bangladesh

8.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Classification on Bangla Vowels”, XX. International Conference on Computer, Information, and Systems Science, and Engineering, April 25-27, 2007, Barcelona, Spain

9.      Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Bangla Vowel Characterization based on Analysis by Synthesis”, XX. International Conference on Computer, Information, and Systems Science, and Engineering, April 25-27, 2007, Barcelona, Spain

10.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, “Research on Bangla Computational Linguistics in Bangladesh”, Key Note Paper, 1st  International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla (ICCPB) 2006, IUB, Dhaka, Bangladesh

11.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Study of Bangla Phoneme for Computational Approaches”, 1st  International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla (ICCPB) 2006, IUB,  Dhaka, Bangladesh

12.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, Suraiya Pervin, “New Approach to Automatic Segmentation of Bangla Speech”, 1st  International Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla (ICCPB) 2006, IUB,  Dhaka, Bangladesh

13.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Analysis by Synthesis:  A Phonetic Representation of Bangla Vowels”, 8th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology 2005, IUT, Dhaka

14.   Syed Akhter Hossain, Nusrat Nahid, Nazia Nuzhat Khan, Dick Carol Gomes, Sabah Mugab, “Automatic Silence / Unvoiced / Voiced Classification of Bangla Velar Phonemes: New Approach, 8th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology 2005, IUT, Dhaka

15.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Spectral Analysis of Bangla Vowels”, IEEE INMIC Conference, FAST, Pakistan, pp. 464-468

16.   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

17.   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

18.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Bangla Phoneme Production and Perception”, National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla Proceeding, 2005, pp. 26-33

19.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Space of Bangla Phonemes”, National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla Proceeding, 2005, pp. 49-54

20.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Farruk Ahmed, “Acoustic Feature Extraction of Bangla Vowel and Representation in the Vowel Space”, 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2004, pp. 591-594

21.   Shubhabrata Das, Md Abdul Matin, Syed Akhter Hossain, “UML Model of a RMI Based Chess Server”, 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2004, pp. 827-832

22.   Kazi Shams E Tabriz, Mohammad Nurul Islam, Syed Akhter Hossain, “Modeling Signals and Operations for Discrete-Time Systems using Java”, 7th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2004, pp. 778-782

23.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman and Faruk Ahmed, “Formant Tracking of Bangla Vowels”, National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla Proceeding, 2003

24.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman and Faruk Ahmed, “Representation of Bangla Vowels in Vowel Space”, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding 2003

25.   Syed Akhter Hossain, M Lutfar Rahman, Faruk Ahmed, and M Dewan, “Bangla Speech Analysis, Synthesis and Recognition: An Overview”, National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla Proceeding, 2003

26.   Kabir Ahmed, Syed Asadul haq, Md Iftekhar Hossain, Md Monerul Islam, Syed Akhter Hossain, “Parallel Programming Using Java on Linux Cluster”, 6th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2003, pp. 477-480

27.   Md Mozammel Huq Azad Khan, Md Mujibur Rahman Khan, and Syed Akhter Hossain, ‘On Construction of Ternary Galois Field Decision Diagrams”, 6th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2003, pp. 870-874

28.   Syed Akhter Hossain, Farruk Ahmed, Mozammel Huq Azad Khan, M A Sobhan, and Md Lutfar Rahman, “Analysis by Synthesis of Bangla Vowels”, 5th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2002, pp. 272-276

29.   Md Fuad Hasan, Tahsin Ahmed, M Abdus Sobhan and Syed Akhter Hossain, “Comparison of Blowfish in ‘C’ and ‘Java’ for Encryption Standard”, 5th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2002, pp.36-38

30.   Rajeeb Tarafder, Md Shahidul Hasan, and Syed Akhter Hossain, “Wavelength Division Multiplexing in All Optical Network”, 5th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2002, pp.311-314

31.   Syed Akhter Hossain, Mozammel Huq Azad Khan, M Abdus Sobhan, “Acoustic Vowel Space of Bangla Speech”, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Proceeding, 2001, pp. 309-313

32.   Syed Akhter Hossain and M Abdus Sobhan, “Fundamental Frequency Tracking of Bangla Voiced Speech” –1st National Conference on Computer and Information System Proceeding, 1997, pp. 302-306