Dr. Md. Sazzadur Rahman
Dr. Md. Sazzadur Rahman Professor, Institute of Information Technology

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Md. Sazzadur Rahman is working as a Professor at the Institute of Information Technology (IIT), Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh, from 20 September 2023 to date. He had also served as an Assocaiate Professor and Assistant Professor at the same institute from 16 February 2021 to 20 September 2023 and 12 November 2018 to 15 February 2020, respectively.  Previously, he had joined to the department of Electronics and Communication Engineering under the faculty of Computer Science and Engineering at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh, in 2009 as a lecturer (part-time), became a permanent Lecturer in 2010, was prompted to the post of Assistant Professor in 2012, and worked there as an Associate Professor from 10 May 2017 to 11 November 2018.

He received his Ph.D. in Material Science (Surface Science) from Kyushu University, Japan as a MEXT scholarship grantee in 2015. Previously, he received his B.Sc. (Hons.) degree and M.Sc. degree in Applied Physics, Electronics, and Communication Engineering from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2005 (held in 2007) and 2006 (held in 2009), respectively.  He has about 14 years’ experience in research and teaching in the fields of Electronics, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Communication Engineering and Material Science. He received government scholarships during his Bachelor's and Master’s courses.

He is now working as a co-investigator at SOHO – Smart, Optimized, High-quality, and On-demand Tourism Innovative Education for Sustainable and Green Development, a Erasmus+ project (Financial Agreement no. 101129336,ERASMUS-EDU-2023-CBHE-STRAND-2 ) and previously worked as a co-investigator at the DIVERSASIA Erasmus+ project (project number 618615-EPP-1-2020-1-UKEPPKA2-CBHEJP).  He administered several projects as the principal investigator, funded by University Grant Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh and Jahangirnagar University research grants. 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Material Science in computer application, Communication Engineering, Electronics.

JOURNAL PAPER

1) Salma Akter Asma, Nazneen Akhter, Shayla Sharmin, Md. Sazzadur Rahman* , A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen , Oh-Sung Lee , and In-Ho Ra*, Hierarchical Explainable Network for Investigating Depression From Multilingual Textual Data, IEEE Access, 12, pp.131915-131927, 2024. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3458815
2) Shakila Shafiq, Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, Shamim Ahmed Shaon, Imtiaz Mahmud, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen*, A Review on Software-Defined Networking for Internet of Things Inclusive of Distributed Computing, Blockchain, and Mobile Network Technology: Basics, Trends, Challenges, and Future Research Potentials, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2024, 9006405, pp.1-26, 2024. doi: 10.1155/2024/9006405
3) Samia Ahmed, Jannatul Ferdous Esha, Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, M. Shamim Kaiser , A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, Deepak Ghimire , And Mi Jin Park*, Exploring Deep Learning and Machine Learning Approaches for Brain Hemorrhage Detection, IEEE Access, 12, pp.45060-45093, 2024. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3376438
4) Motahara Sabah Mredula,†, Md. Sazzadur Rahman,*,† , and A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen*, Accident event detection from Facebook posts written in Bengali and Banglish languages, International Journal of Communication Systems, e5671, pp.1-22, 2023. doi: 10.1002/dac.5671
5) Sobhana Jahan, Kazi Abu Taher, M. Shamim Kaiser*, Mufti Mahmud, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, In-Ho Ra, Explainable AI-based Alzheimer’s prediction and management using multimodal data, PLoS ONE, 18(11), pp.e0294253, 2023. doi: 10.1371/ journal.pone.0294253
6) Samia Ahmed† , Md. Sazzadur Rahman *,† , Ismate Jahan, M. Shamim Kaiser, (Senior Member, IEEE), A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen , (Member, IEEE), Deepak Ghimire , and Seong-Heum Kim*, A Review on the Detection Techniques of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Machine Learning, IEEE Access, 11, pp.86522-86543, 2023. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3304536
7) Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, Tapotosh Ghosh, Nahid Ferdous Aurna, M. Shamim Kaiser, Mehrin Anannya, A.S.M. Sanwar Hosen,*, Machine learning and internet of things in industry 4.0: A review, Measurement: Sensors, 28, pp.100822, 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.measen.2023.100822
8) Sobhana Jahan, Farhana Nowsheen, Mahathir Mahmud Antik , Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, M. Shamim Kaiser, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, and In-Ho Ra*, AI-Based Epileptic Seizure Detection and Prediction in Internet of Healthcare Things: A Systematic Review, IEEE Access, 11, pp.30690-30725, 2023. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3251105
9) Whaiduzzaman, Md, Alistair Barros, Moumita Chanda, Supti Barman, Tania Sultana, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Shanto Roy, and Colin Fidge, A Review of Emerging Technologies for IoT-Based Smart Cities, Sensors, 22, 23, pp.9271 (1-28), 2022. doi: 10.3390/s22239271
10) Nahida Islam†, Md. Sazzadur Rahman * ,† , Imtiaz Mahmud , Md. Nur Amin Sifat and You-Ze Cho,* († equal contributor), A Blockchain-Enabled Distributed Advanced Metering Infrastructure Secure Communication (BC-AMI), Applied Sciences, 12, 7274, pp.1-15, 2022. doi: doi.org/10.3390/app12147274
11) Motahara Sabah Mredula; Noyon Dey; Md. Sazzadur Rahman,*; Imtiaz Mahmud; and You-Ze Cho,*, A Review on the Trends in Event Detection by Analyzing Social Media Platforms’ Data, Sensors, 22(12), 2022. doi: 10.3390/s22124531
12) Noyon Dey,†, Md. Sazzadur Rahman,*,† , Motahara Sabah Mredula , A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen and In-Ho Ra ,* († These authors contributed equally to this work.), Using Machine Learning to Detect Events on the Basis of Bengali and Banglish Facebook Posts, Electronics., 10, (19), pp.:2367., 2021;. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10192367
13) Md. Selim Hossain, Md. Habibur Rahman, Md. Sazzadur Rahman *, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, Changho Seo, and Gi Hwan Cho *, Intellectual Property Theft Protection in IoT Based Precision Agriculture Using SDN, Electronics., 10, 16, pp.1987, 2021. doi: 10.3390/electronics10161987
14) Tapotosh Ghosh, Md. Hasan Al Banna , Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, M. Shamim Kaiser, Mufti Mahmud, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, Gi Hwan Cho,*, Artificial intelligence and internet of things in screening and management of autism spectrum disorder, Sustainable Cities and Society, 74, pp.103189, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.scs.2021.103189
15) Afsana Nowrin, Sharmin Afroz, Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, Imtiaz Mahmud, and You-Ze Cho*, Comprehensive Review on Facemask Detection Techniques in the Context of Covid-19, IEEE Access, 9, pp.106839-106864, 2021. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3100070
16) Nahida Islam , Fahiba Farhin , Ishrat Sultana , M. Shamim Kaiser , Md. Sazzadur Rahman , Mufti Mahmud , A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen and Gi Hwan Cho,*, Towards Machine Learning Based Intrusion Detection in IoT Networks, CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, 69, (2), pp.1801–1821, 2021. doi: 10.32604/cmc.2021.018466
17) Md. Sazzadur Rahman , Rokaia Laizu Naima , Khatuna Jannatun Shetu , Md. Mahabub Hossain , M. Shamim Kaiser * , A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen , Md. Abdul Latif Sarker and Kelvin J. A. Ooi ,*, Silicene Quantum Capacitance Dependent Frequency Readout to a Label-Free Detection of DNA Hybridization— A Simulation Analysis, Biosensors, Vol. 11, Issue 06, pp.pp 1-15, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/bios11060178
18) Md. Hasan Al Banna, Kazi Abu Taher, M. Shamim Kaiser, Mufti Mahmud, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, and Gi Hwan Cho*, Application of Artificial Intelligence in Predicting Earthquakes: State-of-the-Art and Future Challenges, IEEE Access, VOL. 8, pp.192880, 2020. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3029859
19) A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen , Saurabh Singh , Pradip Kumar Sharma, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, In-Ho Ra, Gi Hwan Cho, and Deepak Puthal , Senior Member, IEEE, A QoS-Aware Data Collection Protocol for LLNs in Fog-Enabled Internet of Things, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT, VOL. 17, NO. 1, pp.430-444, 2020. doi: 0.1109/TNSM.2019.2946428
20) Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Md. Amirul Islam, Bidyut Baran Saha, Takeshi Nakagawa, and Seigi Mizuno, Structure determination of the ordered (2×1) phase of NiSi surface alloy on Ni(111) using low-energy electron diffraction, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 54, 12, pp.125701, 2015. doi: 10.7567/JJAP.54.125701
21) Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Takeshi Nakagawa, and Seigi Mizuno, Structure determination of the ordered (√3×√3)R30° phase of Ni2Si and Ni2Ge surface alloys on Ni(111) via low-energy electron diffraction, Surface Science, Elsevier, 642, pp.1-5, 2015. doi: 10.1016/j.susc.2015.07.024
22) Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Takeshi Nakagawa, and Seigi Mizuno, Growth of Si on Ag(111) and determination of large commensurate unit cell of high-temperature phase, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 54, 1, pp.015502, 2014. doi: 10.7567/JJAP.54.015502
23) Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Takeshi Nakagawa, and Seigi Mizuno, Germanene: Experimental study for graphene like two dimensional germanium, Evergreen - Joint Journal of Novel Carbon Resource Sciences & Green Asia Strategy, 1, 2, pp.25-29, 2014. doi: 10.5109/1495160

BOOK CHAPTER

1) Aminul Islam Shanto, M., Joya, S.G., Shamim Kaiser, M., Sazzadur Rahman, M., A Deep Learning-Based Approach for Engagement Assessment of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, In: Mahmud, M., Kaiser, M.S., Bandyopadhyay, A., Ray, K., Al Mamun, S. (eds) Proceedings of Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics. TEHI 2023. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, Springer, Singapore., 1034, pp.461-482, Dhaka, 2025. doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-3937-0_32
2) Tahsin Jannat Alam, Abdullah Al Shabab Bin Hayder, Ahsan Fuad Apu, Md. Hasan Al Banna, and Md. Sazzadur Rahman*, IoT Based Biofloc Aquaculture Monitoring System, In: Kaiser, M.S., Waheed, S., Bandyopadhyay, A., Mahmud, M., Ray, K. (eds) Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems,, 618, pp.99-112, Springer, Singapore, doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-9483-8_9
3) Sifat Nawrin Nova, Md. Sazzadur Rahman*and A. S. M. Sanwar Hosen, Deep Learning in Biomedical Devices: Perspectives, Applications, and Challenges., In: Kaiser, M.S., Mahmud, M., Al Mamun, S. (eds) Rhythms in Healthcare. Studies in Rhythm Engineering. Springer, Singapore., doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-4189-4_2
4) Ahmed, S., Mahzabin, M., Shahpar, S., Tonni, S.I., Rahman, M.S., Assessment of Water Quality in Smart City Environment Leveraging ML-IoT, In: Hossain, S., Hossain, M.S., Kaiser, M.S., Majumder, S.P., Ray, K. (eds) Proceedings of International Conference on Fourth Industrial Revolution and Beyond 2021 . Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 437. Springer, Singapore., Dhaka, 2022. doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-2445-3_14
5) M. Shahidul Islam , Md. Mehedi Islam , Sabbir Ahmed , Md. Sazzadur Rahman , Krishna Kumar , and M. Shamim Kaiser, IoET-SG: Integrating internet of energy things with smart grid, Krishna Kumar et. al. (ed.) Sustainable Developments by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Renewable Energies, ISBN: 978-0-323-91228-0, pp.49-61, 2022.
6) Sifat Nawrin Nova, Md. Sazzadur Rahman,*, and Chinmay Chakraborty, Patients’ Health Surveillance Model Using IoT and 6G Technology., In: Chakraborty C. (eds) Green Technological Innovation for Sustainable Smart Societies., pp.191-210, 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-73295-0_9
7) Dey N., Sabah Mredula M., Nazmus Sakib M., Nishad Islam M., Sazzadur Rahman M,*, A Machine Learning Approach to Predict Events by Analyzing Bengali Facebook Posts., Proceedings of International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Kaiser M.S., Bandyopadhyay A., Mahmud M., Ray K. (eds) Springer, Singapore., vol 1309, pp.pp 133-143, 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4673-4_12
8) Islam N., Sultana I., Sazzadur Rahman M.,*, HKMS-AMI: A Hybrid Key Management Scheme for AMI Secure Communication., Proceedings of International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Kaiser M.S., Bandyopadhyay A., Mahmud M., Ray K. (eds) Springer, Singapore., vol 1309, pp.pp 383-392, 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4673-4_30

Academic Info

Institute: Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Period: 2012 to 2015

Ph.D. in Material Science (Surface Science) 

Institute: University of Dhaka
Period: 2006 (held in 2009)

M.S. in Applied Physics, Electronics, and Communication Engineering

Institute: University of Dhaka
Period: 2005 (held in 2007)

B.Sc (Hons.) in Applied Physics, Electronics and Communication Engineering

Institute: Cantonment Public School and College, Rangpur
Period: 2001

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)- Science, Rajshahi Board

Institute: Badarganj High School, Rangpur
Period: 1999

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C)- Science, Rajshahi Board

Experience

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Professor
Period: 20 September 2023 to till date
Organization: Jahangirnagar University, Savar-1342, Dhaka
Position: Associate Professor, Institute of Information Technology
Period: 16 February 2021 to 20 September 2023
Organization: Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka
Position: Assistant Professor, Institute of Information Technology
Period: 12 November 2018 to 15 February 2021
Organization: Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Period: 10 May 2017 to 11 November 2018
Organization: Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Period: 10 May 2012 to 9 May 2017
Organization: Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Position: Lecturer, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Period: 10 May 2010 to 9 May 2012
Organization: Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Position: Lecturer (Part-time) , Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Period: 3 May 2009 to 9 May 2010

Contact

Dr. Md. Sazzadur Rahman

Professor
Institute of Information Technology
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Cell Phone: +8801717051176
Email: sazzad@juniv.edu