
Dr. Md. Ezharul Islam, B.SC.(JU), M.ENGG.(JAPAN), PHD(JAPAN) Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
PROFILE
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Md. Ezharul Islam received his Ph.D. degree in 2016 and M. Eng. in 2013 from the Department of Information and Communication Systems at Okayama University, Japan. He finished his B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2006. He joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, as a lecturer in 2008 and was promoted to Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in 2014 and 2017 respectively. His research interests include Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and the Internet of Things. He is a member of IEEE and IEICE.
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RESEARCH INTEREST
Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), Elastic WLANs, Optimization Algorithms, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Wireless Sensor Networks, Network Virtualization, IoT, System Implementation, Swarm Intelligence.
All Publications
[45] Rumana Yasmin, Aparna Das, Liton Jude Rozario, Md. Ezharul Islam, “Butterfly detection and classification techniques: A review,” Intelligent Systems with Applications, Volume 18, 200214, May, 2023
[44] Shahnaj Parvin, Md Ezharul Islam, and Liton Jude Rozario, “Nighttime Vehicle Detection Methods Based on Headlight Feature: A Review,” IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 79-93, March 2022.
[43] Aditya Rajbongshi, Md Ezharul Islam, Md. Jueal Mia, Tahsin Islam Sakif, and Anup Majumder, “A Comprehensive Investigation to Cauliflower Diseases Recognition: An Automated Machine Learning Approach,” International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 32-41, February, 2022.
[42] Nasima Begum, Md A.H. Akash, Sayma Rahman, Jungpil Shin, Md Rashedul Islam, and Md Ezharul Islam, “User Authentication Based on Handwriting Analysis of Pen- Tablet Sensor Data Using Optimal Feature Selection Model,” Journal of Computer and Communications, Future Internet, vol. 13, issue. 9: 231, Sept. 2021.
[41] Naimur Rashid Methun, Rumana Yasmin, Nasima Begum, Aditya Rajbongshi and Md Ezharul Islam, “Carrot Disease Recognition using Deep Learning Approach for Sustainable Agriculture,” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA), vol. 12, issue 9, pp. 732-741, Sept. 2021.
[40] Shahnaj Parvin, Liton Jude Rozario, and Md Ezharul Islam, “Vision-based On-Road Nighttime Vehicle Detection and Tracking Using Taillight and Headlight Features,” Journal of Computer and Communications, vol. 9, issue 3, pp. 29-53, Mar. 2021.
[39] Natasha Monalisa, Shinthi Himi, Nayeema Ferdous, Md. Ezharul Islam, and Anup Majumder, “”SuperWomen”: A Smart Mobile Application for Social Security focusing Threats and Supports for Women,” International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), vol. 15, issue 3, pp. 97-112, Mar. 2021.
[38] Shahnaj Parvin, Liton Jude Rozario, and Md Ezharul Islam, “Vehicle Number Plate Detection and Recognition Techniques: A Review,” Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 423-438, Feb. 2021.
[37] Shahnaj Parvin, Md Ezharul Islam, and Liton Jude Rozario, “Nighttime Vehicle Detection Methods based on Brake Light/Taillight Features: A Review,” International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security (IJCSIS), vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 61-72, December 2020.
[36] Aditya Rajbongshi, Md. Ibadul Islam, Al Amin Biswas, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Anup Majumder and Md. Ezharul Islam, “Bangla Optical Character Recognition and Textto- Speech Conversion using Raspberry Pi,” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 274-278, June 2020.
[35] Tanzila Islam, Md Ezharul Islam, and Mohammad Raihan Ruhin, “An Analysis of Foraging and Echolocation Behavior of Swarm Intelligence Algorithms in Optimization: ACO, BCO and BA,” International Journal of Intelligence Science, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 1–20, January 2018.
[34] Md Selim Al Mamun, Nobuo Funabiki, K. S. Lwin, Md Ezharul Islam, and W. C. Kao, “A Channel Assignment Extension of Active Access-Point Configuration Algorithm for Elastic WLAN System and Its Implementation Using Raspberry Pi,” International Journal of Networking and Computing, vol. 7, no. 2 pp. 248–270, July 2017.
[33] Md Mojammel Islam, Md Rubel Akanda, Md Ezharul Islam, and M. Arifuzzaman, “Energy Efficient MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Comprehensive Survey,” International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 706-715, October 2016.
[32] Md Selim Al Mamun, Md Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, Minoru Kuribayashi, and IWei Lai, “An Active Access-Point Configuration Algorithm for Elastic Wireless Local- Area Network System Using Heterogeneous Devices,” International Journal of Networking and Computing, vol. 6, no. 2 pp. 395-419, July 2016.
[31] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, and Toru Nakanishi, “Extensions of access-point aggregation algorithm for large-scale wireless local area networks,” International Journal of Networking and Computing, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 200–222, January 2015.
[30] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, and Toru Nakanishi, and Kan Watanabe, “An access-point aggregation approach for energy-saving wireless local area networks,” IEICE Transactions on Communications, vol. E96-B(12), pp. 2986–2997, December 2013.
[29] M. Shamim Kaiser, Md. Ezharul Islam, Md. Raihan Jamil, “Coverage and Capacity Calculation Model for the UMTS,” Journal of Computer Science, Vol (1) Issue: 1, 2007.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS:
[28] Shinthi Tasnim Himi, Sarmistha Sarna Gomasta, Natasha Tanzila Monalisa, and Md Ezharul Islam, “A Framework on Deep Learning-Based Indoor Child Exploitation Alert System,” 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), pp. 497-500, Nov. 12-15, 2020. (Virtual)
[27] Rehnuma Reza Deepty, Albina Alam, and Md Ezharul Islam, “IoT and Wi-Fi Based Door Access Control System using Mobile Application,” 2019 IEEE International Conference on Robotics, Automation, Artificial-intelligence and Internet-of-Things (RAAICON2019), pp. 21-24. IEEE, Nov. 28 – Dec. 1, 2019 (Dhaka, Bangladesh).
[26] S. Sultana, A. Sarkar, M. Ariffuzzaman, M. M. Islam and Md. Ezharul Islam, “Access point management in overcrowded WLANs,” 3rd International Conference on Electrical Information and Communication Technology (EICT), pp. 1–6. IEEE, Dec. 7–9, 2017 (Khulna, Bangladesh).
[25] Nasima Begum, Toru Nakanishi, Shahidatul Sadiah, and Md. Ezharul Islam, “Implementation of a Revocable Group Signature Scheme with Compact Revocation List Using Accumulator,” Fourth International Symposium on Computing and Networking (CANDAR 2016), pp. 610–615. IEEE, November 22–25, 2016 (Hiroshima, Japan).
[24] Md. Selim Al Mamun, Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, and I-Wei Lai, “Active Access-Point Configuration Algorithm with Dynamic Mobile Router Placement for Elastic WLAN System,” The Eighth International Workshop on Autonomous Self- Organizing Networks (ASON’15), pp. 246–252, Dec. 8–11, 2015. (Hokkaido, Japan)
[23] Md. Ezharul Islam and Nobuo Funabiki, “A Linux-PC implementation design for elastic WLAN system,” The 2nd International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT 2015), pp. 1–5, May 21–23, 2015. (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
[22] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, Toru Nakanishi, and KanWatanabe, “An extension of access-point aggregation algorithm to ensure minimum host throughput for wireless local area networks,” The First International Symposium on Computing and Networking (CANDAR’13), pp. 141–147, Dec. 4–6, 2013. (Matsuyama, Japan)
[21] Nobuo Funabiki, Md. Ezharul Islam, Toru Nakanishi, and KanWatanabe, “A proposal of access-point aggregation approach for multiple wireless local area networks,” The 4th International Workshop on Virtual Environment and Network-Oriented Applications (VENOA 2012), pp. 668–673, July 4–6, 2012. (Palermo, Italy)
[20] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nasima Begum, and Md. Al-Amin Bhuiyan, “Vision system for human-robot interface,” The 11th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2008, pp. 415–419. IEEE, December 24–27, 2008. (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
[19] Md. Al-Amin Bhuiyan, Md. Ezharul Islam, Nasima Begum, Md. Hasanuzzaman, Chang Hong Liu, and Haruki Ueno, “Vision Based Gesture Recognition for Human-Robot Symbiosis,” The 10th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2007, IEEE, December 27–29, 2007. (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
[18] Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, Md. Ezharul Islam, Nasima Begum, and Md. Al-Amin Bhuiyan, “Digital Image Enhancement with Fuzzy Rule Based Filtering,” The 10th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2007, IEEE, December 27–29, 2007. (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
LOCAL CONFERENCE/SYMPOSIUM PUBLICATIONS:
[17] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, Kyaw Soe Lwin, Md. Selim Al Mamun, Sumon Kumar Debnath, and Minoru Kuribayashi, “Performance evaluations of elastic WLAN system testbed,” Submitted to be presented in the IEICE General Conference, March 15–18, 2016. (Fukuoka, Japan)
[16] Kyaw Soe Lwin, Nobuo Funabiki, and Md. Ezharul Islam, “Throughput measurements with various indoor AP placement conditions for IEEE802.11n wireless networks,” Submitted to be presented in the IEICE Society Conference, March 15–18, 2016. (Fukuoka, Japan)
[15] Md. Selim Al Mamun, Md. Ezharul Islam, Sumon Kumar Debnath, and Nobuo Funabiki, “Evaluations of active access-point configuration algorithm under limited mobile router allocations,” Submitted to be presented in the IEICE Society Conference, March 15–18, 2016. (Fukuoka, Japan)
[14] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, and Minoru Kuribayashi, “Elastic WLAN system model and its implementation on Linux-PC,” IEICE Technical Report, vol. 115, no. 419, MSS2015-61, pp. 147–152, January 25–26, 2016. (Kanazawa, Japan)
[13] Md. Ezharul Islam, Kyaw Soe Lwin, Md. Selim Al Mamun, Nobuo Funabiki, and IWei Lai, “Measurement results of three indices for IEEE802.11n wireless networks in outdoor environments,” The 17th IEEE Hiroshima Section Student Symposium (HISS 2015), pp. 410–414, November 21–22, 2015 (Okayama, Japan).
[12] Md. Selim Al Mamun, Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, and I-Wei Lai, “Evaluations of active access-point configuration algorithm with dynamic mobile router placement under various mobile router speeds and wall effects,” The 17th IEEE Hiroshima Section Student Symposium (HISS 2015), pp. 415–418, November 21–22, 2015 (Okayama, Japan).
[11] Kyaw Soe Lwin, Nobuo Funabiki, Md. Ezharul Islam, Chang Choon Chew, and Tani Yuma, “Throughput measurements in outdoor environment with different AP placement heights and orientations for IEEE802.11n wireless networks,” The 17th IEEE Hiroshima Section Student Symposium (HISS 2015), pp. 406–409, November 21–22, 2015 (Okayama, Japan).
[10] Md. Selim Al Mamun, Md. Ezharul Islam, and Nobuo Funabiki, “An Active Access- Point Configuration Algorithm for Wireless Local Area Networks with Heterogeneous Devices,” IEICE Technical Report, vol. 115, no. 159, NS2015-62, pp. 147–152, July 29–31, 2015. (Nagano, Japan)
[9] Md. Ezharul Islam and N. Funabiki, “An extension of access-point aggregation algorithm for host mobility,” IEICE Society Conference, vol. 2, pp. S-36–37, September 23–26, 2014. (Tokushima, Japan)
[8] Walaa Hassan, Nobuo Funabiki, Md. Ezharul Islam, and Tamer Farag, “Throughput evaluations using NS-2 for access-point aggregation algorithm in IEEE802.11n wireless LANs,” IEICE Technical Report, vol. 114, no. 110, IN2014-20, pp. 25–30, June 26–27, 2014. (Kagawa, Japan)
[7] Md. Ezharul Islam, N. Funabiki, T. Nakanishi, and K. Watanabe, “An improved host association optimization stage in access-point aggregation algorithm for wireless local area networks,” IEICE General Conference, vol. 2, pp. S-3–4, March 19–22, 2013. (Gifu, Japan)
[6] Md. Ezharul Islam, N. Funabiki, T. Nakanishi, and K. Watanabe, “An extension of access-point aggregation algorithm considering link speed change for wireless local area networks,” IEICE Technical Report, vol. 112, no. 392, NS2012-142, pp. 7–12, January 24–25, 2013. (Kumamoto, Japan)
[5] Md. Ezharul Islam, N. Funabiki, T. Nakanishi, and K. Watanabe, “Load balancing stage for access-point aggregation algorithm in wireless local area networks,” IEICE General Conference, vol. 2, pp. S-33–34, March 20–23, 2012. (Okayama, Japan)
[4] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nobuo Funabiki, Toru Nakanishi and KanWatanabe, “A proposal of an access-point aggregation algorithm for wireless local area networks,” IEICE Technical Report, vol. 111, no. 344, NS2011-119, pp. 1–6, December 15-6, 2011. (Yamaguchi, Japan)
[3] Md. Ezharul Islam, Nasima Begum, Mohammed Saniat Rasel, Md. Asharef Hossain, Md. Imdadul Islam, “Image Smoothing and Edge detection based on Two Dimensional Wavelet Transform,” National Conference on Electronics, Information and Telecommunication, June 29–30, 2007. (Rajshahi, Bangladesh)
[2] Md. Ziaul Haque, Md. Raihan Jamil, Md. Ezharul Islam, Md. Shamim Kaiser, “Optical Sensor Based Microcontroller Implementation for DC Motor Speed Control,” National Conference on Electronics, Information and Telecommunication, June 29–30, 2007.(Rajshahi, Bangladesh)
[1] Md. Ziaul Haque, Tahmina Rahman, Md. Raihan Jamil, Md. Ezharul Islam, Md. Shamim Kaiser, “Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid Electric Power System for Remote Villages of Bangladesh,” National Conference on Electronics, Information and Telecommunication, June 29–30, 2007. (Rajshahi, Bangladesh)
AWARD
- Dean’s Award for academic achievements and research contributions in PhD studies.
- Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for Masters leading to PhD program as an Embassyselected candidate.
- Mir Muazzem Ali and Azifa Ali Scholarship, Asadul Kabir Gold Medal and Scholarship, Dr. Akhlakur Rahman Scholarship, and Bangladesh Govt. Talentpul Scholarship award for acquiring best academic result in the university on Bachelor of Science (Hons) result (2006).
- Research grant awards for Conference Publications, Okayama University, Japan (2012, 2013, 2015).
- Research grant awards for student encouragement, Okayama University, Japan (2014).
- Bangladesh Govt. Talent pull Scholarship award for Higher Secondary School Certificate Examinations (2000) and Secondary School Certificate Examinations (1998).
Teaching
Course Code | Course Title | Semester/Year |
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Data Structure and Algorithms | ||
Algorithm Analysis and Design | ||
Computer Programming (C, C++, and Java) | ||
Visual Programming | ||
ECommerce and Web Design |
Academic Info
Okayama University, Japan
Ph.D.
Information and Communication Systems
April 2013 to March 2016
Okayama University, Japan
Master of Engineering
Electronic and Information Systems Engineering
April 2011 to March 2013
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Science
Computer Science and Engineering,
CGPA: 3.94 (Out of 4.00) (Secured 1st position in the University)
June 2004 (held in June 2006)
Higher Secondary School Certificate (H.S.C)
First Class with 83.0% Marks
Science Group, June 2000
Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C)
First Class with 87.4% Marks
Science Group, June 1998
Experience
Professor
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
November 2021 to present
Associate Professor
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
August 2017 to November 2021
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
August 2014 to August 2017
Lecturer
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
February 2008 to August 2014
Lecturer (part time)
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
February 2007 to January 2008
Lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering
University Grants Commission of Bangladesh
January 2007 to February 2008
Activity
Okayama University, Japan
Dept. of Information and Communication Systems
PhD Research Student, (Distributed Systems Design Laboratory)
April 2013 to March 2016
Area of Study: WLANs, Optimization Algorithms, Implementation, Network Optimization,
Energy-Saving Networks, Network Performance Evaluation, Network Simulation.
Topic: Access-Point aggregation algorithm for elastic WLAN system design and its implementation.
• Formulation of access-point aggregation problem.
• Design and implementation of access-point aggregation algorithm for energy-saving WLANs.
• Evaluation of access-point aggregation algorithm through simulations.
• Design and implementation of elastic WLAN system.
Masters Research
April 2011 to March 2013
Area of Study: WLANs, Optimization Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Network Optimization,
Network Simulation.
Topic: Access-point aggregation algorithm for wireless local area networks.
• Study of performance-issues of large-scale WLANs.
• Formulation of access-point aggregation problem.
• Design and implementation of access-point aggregation algorithm.
• Evaluation of access-point aggregation algorithm through simulations.
Research Student
April 2010 to March 2011
Area of Study: IEEE802.11 , WLANs, Optimization Algorithms, Network Simulation.
Topic: Study of high-speed large-scale WLANs.
• Study of 802.11 wireless LANs and protocols.
• Study of optimizations algorithms.
• Study of Network simulators.
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor Research Topic: Face detection and eye localization for human-robot interaction.
• Study of image enhancement methods.
• Design and implementation of a model for face detection and eye localization.
• Development of a fuzzily-skewed filter for image enhancement.
Contact
Dr. Md. Ezharul Islam, B.SC.(JU), M.ENGG.(JAPAN), PHD(JAPAN)
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Email: ezharul.islam@juniv.edu