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Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering
  • Instituition: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA.
  • Date: May 2020
  • Dissertation: Low Latency Anomaly Detection with Imperfect Models
  • Advisor: Dr. Jingxian Wu
  • CGPA: 4.00/4.00
  • Courses: Deep Learning, Statistical Inference, Computational Statistics, Multivariate Analysis, Regression, Time Series, Detection & Estimation, Wireless Communications
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Instituition: Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Date: July 2014
  • Thesis: Spatio-Temporal Feature Extraction Scheme for Human Action Recognition
  • Advisor: Dr. Shaikh Anowarul Fattah
  • CGPA: 3.71/4.00
  • Courses: Systems & Signals, Digital Signal Processing, Communication Theory, Digital Communication, Random Signals & Process, Probability & Statistics, Control System, Power System Analysis

Technical Skills

• Programming Languages: Python, R, MATLAB, C++, SQL
• Machine Learning Frameworks: PyTorch, NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, Jupyter
• Engineering and Data Analytics Tool: Simulink, PSpice, Proteus, Tableau, Alteryx, Dataiku
• Miscellaneous: Git, Bash, Linux, LATEX, MS Office, Prezi

Professional Experience

• Walmart, Bentonville, Arkansas, USA (Jun 2020 – Present)
  Data Scientist, Core Services: Retail & Emerging Technologies - Merchant & Facilities Tech
  • Supervisor: Devanand Chintoju
  • Working with the Real Estate and Manufacturing Data Analytics Team and developing data-driven solutions to drive business forward.
  • Serving as a technical lead for data analytics projects involving machine learning and optimization.
  • Developing, testing, and maintaining statistical models and analytical software tools.
• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA (Jan 2016 – May 2020)
  Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Supervisor: Dr. Jingxian Wu
  • Performed research with focus on Optimization, Statistical Signal Processing, Machine Learning, and Wireless Communication with simulations performed in MATLAB & Python.
  • Published 6 journal papers, 6 conference papers, and 1 book chapter.
  • Assisted in grading of udergraduate courses such as Systems and Signals, Probability and Stochastic Process, Communication Theory.
  • Instructed 50 students on average each year in MATLAB.
• Walmart, Bentonville, Arkansas, USA (Jun 2019 – Aug 2019)
  Summer Intern Data Analyst, Global Business Service Digital Solutions
  • Supervisor: Noyle Christopher, Mentor: Christopher Linn
  • Developed an app using Alteryx for estimation & optimal allocation of maintenance budget in HVAC & Refrigeration sector of stores with Regression and Optimization models built in R.

Research Experience

• Details of my research can be found in the page Research
• Full list of publications is avaialble in the page Publications

Academic Awards & Scholarships

• Dean’s List Award, BUET (2010 – 2012)
  • Obtained Honors (3.75) grade point in junior and senior years.
• University Admission Test Excellency Scholarship, BUET (2009)
  • Ranked in top 1% among 7000+ applicants in undergraduate admission test.
• Dhaka Education Board Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh (2008)
  • For excellence in Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (H.S.C).
• Perfect Attendance Certificate, Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2006-2008)
  • Maintained 100% class attendance in higher secondary school.

Leadership Experience

• President, Bangladesh Student Organization at the UA (Jun 2017 – May 2018)
  • Managed a registered student organization of 37 Bangladeshi students.
  • Organized an annual cultural event with 130+ guests inculding faculty and students from different countries.

Professional Affiliations

• Member, IEEE (Jan 2018 – Dec 2019)
• Member, IEEE Young Professionals (Jan 2018 – Dec 2019)
• Member, IEEE Signal Processing Society (Jan 2019 – Dec 2019)