PREMIER UNIVERSITY

Department of Computer Science And Engineering

PREMIER UNIVERSITY

Department of Computer Science And Engineering
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Department of Computer Science And Engineering

Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

minhazpuccse@gmail.com, minhaz.hossain@puc.ac.bd

About


Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain is a passionate researcher, IT professional, and academician dedicated to advancing the field of Computer Science and Engineering. Currently an Associate Professor in the Department of CSE at Premier University, Chattogram, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET), where he also completed his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees. His expertise covers artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and environmental studies, with numerous publications in high-impact journals and prestigious international conferences.
Mr. Hossain’s contributions extend beyond teaching and research. He formerly served as Treasurer (2017–2018) and Branch Member (2021–2023) of the Bangladesh Computer Society (Chattogram Branch). Since December 2022, he has been a vital member of the Program Self-Assessment Committee (SAC) for the Department of CSE at Premier University, playing a key role in quality assurance initiatives.
He has earned several accolades, including the Best Researcher Award 2024 and the prestigious UGC Ph.D. Fellowship, recognizing his excellence in research. Deeply committed to bridging academia and industry, he also mentors and empowers students by acting as the Moderator of the Premier University Debating Society, Moderator of the Programming Wing of the Premier University Computer Club, and Former Mentor of the IEEE Premier University Student Branch. He is also a proud Member of the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB).
Through his leadership in academic and extracurricular activities, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain continues to foster innovation, research excellence, and skill development among the next generation of IT professionals.

Experience


July 2024

Present 
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Premier University, Chattogram, Bangladesh
July 2017

June 2024
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Premier University, Chattogram, Bangladesh
January 2009
July 2017
Lecturer, Department of Computer Science & Engineering 
BGC Trust University,  Bangladesh

Qualification


Pursuing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science and Engineering
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology

M.Sc. In Computer Science and Engineering 
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology

B.Sc. In Computer Science and Engineering 
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology

Research


Journals:

  • Abu Kowshir Bitto; Md. Hasan Imam Bijoy; Kamrul Hassan Shakil; Aka Das; Khalid Been Badruzzaman Biplob; Imran Mahmud; Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain,  “GastroEndoNet: Comprehensive Endoscopy Image Dataset for GERD and Polyp Detection.”, Data in Brief, Elsevier Inc, United States (2025): Impact Factor: 1.00, ESCI, Q3 (accepted)
  • Urmi Saha, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (Corresponding Author) , Iqbal H. Sarker, “Predicting depression level based on human activities and feelings: A fuzzy logic-based analysis.”, Data Science and Management, KeAi Communications Co., China (2024): Impact Score: 9.00, Scopus, Q1, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsm.2024.11.003
  • Md. Ripaj Uddin, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Shamim Ahmed, Md Jainal Abedin, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Muhammad Abdullah Al Mansur, Shakila Akter, Md. Ahedul Akbor, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, AHM Shofiul Islam Molla Jamal, D.A. Bradley, “Assessment of Coastal River Water Quality in Bangladesh: Implications for Drinking and Irrigation Purposes.”, PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, United States (2024): Impact Factor: 3.75, SCIE, Q1, 10.1371/journal.pone.0300878
  • Mahabuba Akhter, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (corresponding author), Rizma Sijana Nigar, Srabanti Paul, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, Anik Sen and Iqbal H.Sarker, “COVID-19 Fake News Detection using Deep Learning Model.”, Annals of data science, Springer (2024): Impact Score: 2.77, Scopus indexed, Q2 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s40745-023-00507-y
  • Tarakashar Das, Sabrina Mobassirin, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (corresponding author), Aka Das, Anik Sen, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal and Kaushik Deb, “Patient Questionnaires Based Parkinson's Disease Classification Using Artificial Neural Network.”, Annals of data science, Springer (2023): Impact Score: 2.77, Scopus indexed, Q2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40745-023-00482-4 
  • Md Ripaj Uddin, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Nahida Akter, Md. Farid Ahmed, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Dr. Abdul Gafur, Md Jainal Abedin, Md. Aminur Rahman, Abubakr M. Idris, “Identification and Economic Potentiality of Mineral Sand Resources of Hatiya Island, Bangladesh.”, Minerals, MDPI (2022): Impact Factor: 2.818, SCIE indexed, Q2, https://doi.org/10.3390/min12111436
  • Md. Jainal Abedin, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Md. Ripaj Uddin, Md. Rezaul Karim, M. Shahab Uddin Hamad, Md. Ariful Islam, Abu Mohammad Arif, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, A. Suleiman, Abubakr M. Idris, “Amassing the Covid-19 driven PPE wastes in the dwelling environment of Chattogram Metropolis and associated health implications.”, Chemosphere, volume: 297 (2022):pp. 134022, Elsevier, United Kingdom: Impact Factor:  8.943, SCIE, Q1, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134022.
  • Rony Chowdhury Ripan, Iqbal H Sarker, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Md Musfique Anwar, Raza Nowrozy, Mohammed Moshiul Hoque and Md Hasan Furhad. “A data-driven heart disease prediction model through K-means clustering-based anomaly detection.”, SN Computer Science, volume:2  (2021): pp. 1-12, Springer,  Singapore, Impact Score: 4.34, Q2, Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-021-00518-7.
  • Md Faisal Faruque, Asaduzzaman, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Md Hasan Furhad and Iqbal H Sarker. “Predicting Diabetes Mellitus and Analyzing Risk-Factors Correlation.”, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Pervasive Health and Technology, volume:5 (2019): EAI, Belgium, Impact Score: 1.68, Q3, Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed http:://doi: 10.4108/eai.13-7-2018.164173.

Book Chapters:

  • Sabrina Tarannum, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (corresponding author), and Taufique Sayeed. “Cyber Security Issues: Web Attack Investigation.”, In Proc. of 18th Information Assurance and Security 2022 (IAS-2022), Online, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems: Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27409-1_115
  • Samar Das, Omlan Hasan, Anupam Chowdhury, Sultan Md Aslam and Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (corresponding author), “An Automatic Detection of Heart Block from ECG Images Using YOLOv4.”, In Proc. of Hybrid Intelligent Systems 2022 (HIS-2022), Online, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 371., pp. 106-116, Springer (2022):  Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27409-1_90
  • Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Anik Sen, Kaushik Deb and Kang-Hyun Jo. “Detecting Spam SMS using Self Attention Mechanism”, ICO 2022, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2022), Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19958-5_17
  • Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain (corresponding author), Jayed Akbar Sumon, Md. Iftaker Alam, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, Anik Sen, Iqbal H. Sarker, “Sentiment Analysis from Reviews for Movie Recommendation using Deep Neural Networks”, ICO 2022, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2022), Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19958-5_37
  • Dhrubajyoti Das, Anik Sen, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, and Kaushik Deb, Classification of Outdoor Trash Using Deep Neural Networks”, ICO 2022, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2022), Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19958-5_53
  • Maisha Maimuna, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, and Kaushik Deb, Masked Face Inpainting using GAN Architecture”, ICO 2022, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2022), Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19958-5_25
  • Anik Sen, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Russo Mohammad Ashraf Uddin, Kaushik Deb and Kang-Hyun Jo. “Sequence Recognition of Indoor Tennis Actions Using Transfer Learning and Long Short-Term Memory.”, In Proc. of International Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision 2022, Ibusuki, Japan, Book Chapter - Communications in Computer and Information Science, volume: 1578, pp. 312-324, Springer (2022): Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06381-7_22
  • Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Jayed Akbar Sumon, Anik Sen, Md. Iftaker Alam, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, and Iqbal H. Sarkar. “Spam Filtering of Mobile SMS using CNN-LSTM based model.”, In Proc. of Hybrid Intelligent Systems 2021 (HIS-2021), WA, USA, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 371., pp. 106-116, Springer (2022):  Scopus indexed, DBLP indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96305-7_10
  • Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, Anik Sen, and Kaushik Deb. “Tomato Leaf Disease Recognition using Depthwise Separable Convolution.”, In Proc. of Intelligent Computing and Optimization 2021(ICO-2021),Hua Hin, Thailand, Book Chapter - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 371.,pp. 340-351, Springer (2022): Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93247-3_33.
  • Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, Anik Sen, and Iqbal H. Sarkar. “TF-IDF Feature-based Spam Filtering of Mobile SMS using Machine Learning Approach.”, In Proc. of Big Data, IoT and Machine Learning 2021 (BIM 2021), Book Chapter - Applied Intelligence for Industry 4.0, Taylor and Francis (2021): Scopus indexed. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003256083
  • Hamed Alqahtani, Iqbal H Sarker, Asra Kalim, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Sheikh Ikhlaq and Sohrab Hossain. “Cyber intrusion detection using machine learning classification techniques.”, In Proc. of Computing science, Communication and Security 2020 (COMS2 2020), Gujarat, India  Book Chapter - Communications in Computer and Information Science, Volume:1235, pp. 121-131, Springer (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6648-6_10. 

Conferences:

  • Sayeda Tahmina, Musfequa Rahman, Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain, Dr. Kaushik  Deb, “CounterfeitFace: A Convolution Neural Network Approach to Face Spoof Detection”,  27th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), December 20-22, 2024, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
  • Md Shihab Hossain, Kaushik Deb, Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain, Kang-Hyun Jo, “Daily Living Human Activity Recognition using Deep Neural Networks.”, The International Workshop on Intelligent Systems August 09-11, 2023, Ulsan, Republic of Korea ,  10.1109/IWIS58789.2023.10284678
  • Khalid Been Badruzzaman Biplob, Abu Kowshir Bitto, Amit Chowdhury, Md. Hasan Imam Bijoy, Aka Das and Syed Md. Minhaz Hossain Suicidal Ratio Prediction Among the Continent of World: A Machine Learning Approach.”, In Proc. of INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCEON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND APPLICATIONS (ICAIA-2023) April 21-22, 2023 (Hybrid Mode). 10.1109/ICAIA57370.2023.10169618
  • Anik Sen, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain, Russo Mohammad Ashraf Uddin, Kaushik Deb and Kang-Hyun Jo. “Fine-Grained Soccer Actions Classification Using Deep Neural Network.”, 15th IEEE International Conference on Human System Interaction 2022 (HIS-2022), Melbourne, Australia (2022), Scopus Indexed, Conference rank: C (Core), https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9869480.
  • Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain and Kaushik Deb. “Plant Disease Detection by Leaf Image Classification using Ensemble Learning.”, The 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Systems (IWIS 2020), Ulsan, Korea (2020).
  • Farzana Yasmin, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain and Mohammad Shamsul Arefin. “APSD: A Framework for Automated Processing of Survey Documents.”, In Proc. of International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engineering (ECCE), of Chattogram University of Engineering & Technology (CUET), Cox's Bazar (2017), pp. 411-416: Scopus indexed, 10.1109/ECACE.2017.7912940.
  • Khandakar Tareq Alam, Syed Mohammod Minhaz Hossain and Mohammad Shamsul Arefin. “Developing a Framework for Analyzing Social Networks to Identify Human Behaviours.”, In Proc. Of 2nd International Conference on Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE), Rajshahi-6204, Bangladesh (2016), pp. 1-4: Scopus indexed,    10.1109/ICECTE.2016.7879589

Research Role


  • Research member of a group comprising of member, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), member of Faculty of Public Health, Thammasat University, Rangsit, Thailand
  • As Reviewer
         Total reviews (61 papers): Journals: 31papers, Conferences: 30 papers
         Ref: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/op/peer-reviews/summary

Academic Engagement


Modarator 
Premier University Debating Society 

Member 
Program Self Assessment Committee

Former Mentor 
IEEE Premier Univeristy Student Branch

Moderator, Programming Wing
Premier University Computer Club


Training & Workshop


Trainings:

  • Industrial Tour at SATEL in Chattogram (15 days).
  • Industrial Tour at Dry dock in Chattogram (1 day).
  • Study Tour at T & T in Chattogram (Telephone and Telegraph) [1 day].
  • BDOSDN & CSDC open source training (2 days).

Workshops:

  •  Attended the BAETE Chattogram Regional Workshop on 27 April, 2024, organized by IEB
  • Attended a Workshop on BAETE Accreditation for Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Programs on Friday, October 20th, 2023, organized by IQAC, UIU

Certification


Certifications

  • Linux completion certificate from New Horizon
  • PL/SQL completion certificate from New Horizon
  • Web design course completion from New Horizon
  • Complete 3 semesters of CCNA program from CUET which is known as a local academy of Cisco Academy


Award & Prizes


        ·       Best Researcher Award 2024 at International Academic Excellence Awards organized by Scifax
·       UGC PhD Fellowship 2021-2022
·       Conducting Web System and Program Applications in University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) College, Premier University, Bangladesh
·       Achieved 4th position in B.Sc. at CUET
·       Board Scholarship in HSC 2003
·       Junior Merit Scholarship 1998
·       Primary Merit Scholarship 1995

Area of Interests


  • Deep Learning
  • Image Processing
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Interpretable Machine Learning
  • Machine Learning

Professional Memberships


  • Treasurer,  Bangladesh Computer Society Chattogram Branch (2017–2018)
  • Branch Member, Bangladesh Computer Society Chattogram Branch (2021-2023)
  • Member of IEB, (Membership no. : 44699)

Non Academic Responsibilities

  • Advisor, Prothom Alo Bondhusava Chattogram (Ex-president, PABC)
  • General Secretary, Swattik
  • Research Member, Bangladesh Muktisangram o Muktijuddha Gobeshona Kendra Trust Chattogram
  • Writing articles in the Dainik Purbokon (already 7 articles have been published)
  • Organizer of Math Olympiad, Physics Olympiad, Junior Science Olympiad, Informatics Olympiad, National High School Contest and Bhasha Protijog since 2012.
  • Advisor of Outsbook, a platform for learning programming

Professional Consultancy


Advisor of IT and Software
Pharmik         
Programming Contest Coordinator
Outsbook (https://school.outsbook.com/)        
IT Advisor (2012-2018)
Bangladesh Muktisangram o Muktijuddha Gobeshona Kendra Trust Chittagong
https://www.mjgobeshona.org/  

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