Archive for November, 2017
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ACM-ICPC supported nationwide programming movement
An amazing article on the Daily Star spearheaded by Dr. Shazzad Hosain and Dr. Kaykobad. ACM-ICPC had a significant role in achieving the milestone. “The final round of ACM-ICPC is usually dominated by students of China, Russia, and the European countries as regular residential camps are conducted for them. For the first time ever in Bangladesh, BACS organised three divisional camps in Chittagong, Khulna, and Rajshahi along with a national camp in Dhaka. Dr. Shazzad Hossain, Associate Professor of North South University and the General Secretary of BACS, has played a remarkable role in this endeavour. Known as […]
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A team of researchers from ECE worked with Google
Photo: NSU ECE researchers having a late night meeting with the Google team. A team of researchers from the Department of ECE, North South University worked closely with Dr. Nithya Sambasivan of Google under their Next Billion Users Initiative. The team under the supervision of Dr. Nova Ahmed took a closer look at technology roles with respect to gender disparity. Silvia Ahmed, Syeda Shabnam Khan, Sarah Binte Alam Shoilee, Rahat Jahangir Rony and Md Tanvir Mushfique were the team members. The research team experienced a great journey of learning and exploration along with Google in the process.
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