Dr. Md Adnan Arefeen [AFE]

Assistant Professor

PhD in Computer Science, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA

BSc in Computer Science & Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh

Office: SAC 1071
Office hours:
  • Sunday & Tuesday      : 02:40 PM – 04:10 PM
  • Saturday & Thursday  : 11:20 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Saturday & Thursday  : 02:40 PM – 04:10 PM

Biography

Md Adnan Arefeen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at North South University (NSU), Dhaka, Bangladesh. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC). He completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

Dr. Arefeen’s research focuses on edge computing, efficient AI inference, video analytics, and cost-efficient large language model (LLM) API utilization. He has interned at NEC Labs America, where he contributed to projects on retrieval-augmented generation and domain-specific cost-efficient QA systems. His work has been published in top-tier conferences, including CVPR, CIKM, ITSC, IoTDI, and ECML.

Prior to his Ph.D., he served as a lecturer at United International University.

Research Areas

Research Interests

  • Generative AI
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Cost-efficient Video Analytics

Teaching