Dr. Ahsanur Rahman [ARa2]

Associate Professor & Undergraduate Coordinator(CSE)

PhD in Computer Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia, USA

BSc in Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Office: SAC 914
Office hours:

Available in the resources section of your class in piazza.com

Phone: +88 02 55668200 Ext – 1566

Biography

I am an assistant professor of the  Electrical & Computer Engineering Department  (ECE) department of  North South University (NSU), Dhaka, Bangladesh. I joined NSU during Dec 2015. I completed my PhD from Virginia Tech in Fall 2015. During my PhD, I worked as a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) with my adviser, Dr. T. M. Murali from Summer 2011 to Fall 2015. I worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Virginia Tech from Fall 2010 to Spring 2011. Before that, I worked as a lecturer in American International University Bangladesh (AIUB), Dhaka, Bangladesh. I received  B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) in 2008.

 

My ORCiD ID: 0000-0002-2049-3178

Research Areas

Research Interests

Computational Systems Biology, Data Mining, Hypergraphs, and Graph Algorithms

Teaching

Selected Publications

Journals
  • C. L. Poirel, A. Rahman, R. Rodrigues, A. Krishnan, J. R. Addesa, T. M. Murali, “Reconciling Gene Expression Data with Molecular Interaction Networks,” Bioinformatics, 2013
  • A. Rahman, C. L. Poirel, D. J. Badger, C. Estep, T. M. Murali, “Reverse Engineering Molecular Hypergraphs,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB), 2013
Conference Papers
  • A. Rahman, S. Jan, H. Kim, B. A. Prakash, and T. M. Murali, “Unstable Communities in Network Ensembles,” 16th SIAM conference on Data Mining (SDM), 2016
  • A. Rahman, S. Jan, H. Kim, B. A. Prakash, and T. M. Murali, “Mining Unstable Communities from Network Ensembles,” 5th IEEE Workshop on Data Mining in Networks, 2015
  • A. Rahman, C. L. Poirel, D. J. Badger, and T. M. Murali, “Reverse Engineering Molecular Hypergraphs,” ACM Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Biomedicine (ACM BCB), Orlando, FL, 2012., 2012
  • A. Rahman and M. R. Islam, “An approximation algorithm for bounded degree closest phylogenetic 2nd root problem,” International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2010
  • A. Rahman, “Load Balancing in DHT based P2P Networks,” International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE), 2008
  • M. A. Rahman and M. A. Sattar, “A New Approach to Sort Unicode Bengali Text,” International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE), 2008
Book Chapters
  • A. Rahman and T. Motahar, “Big Graph Analytics,” Invited Chapter in "Data Analytics: Concepts, Techniques and Applications", CRC Press, USA, 2018