Mahdin Mahboob
Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Stony Brook University
Email: ******.*******@*****.***, ******.*******@**********.*** Phone: +1-646-***-****
SUMMARY
Electrical & Computer Engineer with diverse experience, especially in Physical Layer
(L1) Communications.
Current research interest/ work in the area of:
Cloud Computing
Virtualization
Anomaly Detection
Python
Machine Learning
Data Science
SDN and Mobile Cloud Computing
Other Specialties:
PHY Layer aspects of communication systems
Algorithm development and simulation in MATLAB
Programming in C
Traffic Noise Modeling
SPECIALTIES
PHY Layer aspects of communication systems
Algorithm development and simulation in MATLAB
Programming in C/C++
EDUCATION
1) (August) 2014-Present: PhD Candidate, Electrical Engineering, Stony Brook University (under the joint supervision of Associate Professor K. Wendy Tang and Eric Noel of AT&T Research). Current CGPA: 3.95/ 4.00
2) 2010: Master of Science (MSc) in Wireless Communications, University of Southampton, England, U.K.
(http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/admissions/pg/msc/1011/wireless_communications.ph p), First Class (71%) in Dissertation, Avg. Marks: 63% 3) 2008: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electronics and Communication Engineering
(Major) and Computer Science (Minor), BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
(http://www.bracu.ac.bd/academics/dept/course.php?code=ECE) with CGPA: 3.5 out of 4
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4) 2006: Exchange Student (Leadership Programme), Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, USA (sponsored by the US government)
WORK EXPERIENCES
1) June-August-2015: Student Intern, Technical II, AT&T Labs, Middletown, New Jersey.
2) August-2014 – Present: Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Electrical Engineering, Stony Brook University, USA.
3) October 2011 – August 2014: LECTURER (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Taught different undergraduate courses, including: Internet and Multimedia Communications, Digital Communications, Wireless and Cellular Communications, Data Communications, Control System Engineering, Electricity, Magnetism and Optics, Computer Architecture, etc.
4) January-February 2008: TECHNICAL AUTHOR
Enosis Solutions, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Worked as a Content Developer at Enosis Solutions, a software development company for the ‘MarketMover’ project (on a contract basis – developed for Sysco Corp. USA) 5) September 2006 – August 2007: TEACHING ASSISTANT BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Worked as a Teaching Assistant for the subject CSE 260: Digital Logic & Design, 2006 and for the subject ECE 202: Electronic Devices and Circuits I, 2007 in the CSE Department.
6) May 2007 –September 2009: SUB-EDITOR
The Daily Star, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Worked as the Sub-Editor of ‘Star Campus’, an education and campus based weekly supplementary magazine of the largest English newspaper in Bangladesh PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1) June 2012 - Present: CONFERENCE PAPER REVIEWER (for 29 conferences)
(for different IEEE and other international Conferences) - full list at : https://mahdinmahboob.wordpress.com/conference-paper-reviewer-for/ 2) September 2012 – Present: JOURNAL REVIEWER
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International Journal of Research in Wireless Systems (IJRWS) 3) IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) Student Membership, 2008; Full Membership, 2013 (General and Communication Society) 4) IEB (Institute of Engineers Bangladesh), Lifetime Membership (since 2014) PUBLICATIONS (12)
List of accepted and published papers in conferences and technical books: 1) 12th International Conference and Expo on Emerging Technologies for a Smarter World (CEWIT2015), October 19-20, 2015 (to be held), Melville, New York, USA Accepted Paper: ‘AC-Stop: Acoustic Sensor Detection of Vehicle Stoppage at Traffic Stop- Signs’
2) 19th IEEE Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology in the Benelux, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, November 16, 2012 Published Paper (available on IEEE Xplore): ‘Signalling and Detection of Parallel Triple Layer Wireless Sensor Networks with M-ary Orthogonal Modulation’ 3) Sense of Contact 14 (Academia-Industry Conference), Soesterberg, the Netherlands, April 11, 2012
‘Noise Based Transmitted Reference Modulation for Wireless Sensor Networks’
(Mahdin Mahboob et al.)
Received the ‘Best Poster Award’ in the conference 4) ICMARS 2011 – International Conference on Microwaves, Antenna, Propagation & Remote Sensing, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Accepted Paper: ‘Cooperative Diversity Techniques applied to a Wireless Sensor Network System with Orthogonal Modulation’
5) Academic Book: ‘A study of Rayleigh Fading Channel Models: And Comparison of Different Models for the Analysis of Rayleigh Fading Channels’ Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany (July 22, 2011) Language: English; ISBN-10: 384541166X; ISBN-13: 978-384-***-**** Authors: Mahdin Mahboob and Sajidul Alam
6) UKSim 2009 – 11th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation, 25-27 March 2009 – Cambridge University, England (Emmanuel College) Accepted Paper: ‘Establishing an Automatically Transferable Roadway Lane Divider for busy Dhaka streets according to Traffic Flow’ (Mahdin Mahboob, Dr. AKM Azad) 7) and 8) Indian Conference on Microwaves, Antenna, Propagation & Remote Sensing
(InCMARS-2008), held in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India on December 9-11, 2008. Paper (I): ‘Remote Sensing Techniques for Study of Floods in Bangladesh’ (Mahdin Mahboob, Prof O P N Calla)
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Paper (II): ‘Microwave Remote Sensing for Prediction and Monitoring of Disasters in Bangladesh’ (Mahdin Mahboob, Prof O P N Calla)
9) International Conference on Electronics, Computer and Communication (ICECC 2008), held in the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh on June 27-29, 2008. Paper: ‘A Study on Different Models for the Analysis of Rayleigh Fading Channels’ (Dr M A Matin, Mahdin Mahboob, F M Sajidul Alam)
10) Academic Book: ‘Analysis of different modulation techniques’ LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany September 8, 2013 Language: English; ISBN-10: 365-***-****; ISBN-13:
978-3-659-45015-0 Authors: Oahid Ujjaman and Mahdin Mahboob 11) Academic Book: ‘Traffic Noise Measurement and Analysis’ LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany December 19, 2014 Language: English; ISBN-10: 365-***-****, ISBN-13: 978-365-***-**** Authors: Nazifa Nusrat Ahmed and Mahdin Mahboob
12) Accepted Abstract: ‘Contribution in foreign currency earnings, job creation and economic growth by young entrepreneurs in the ICT sector of Bangladesh’ ICT for Development Working Paper Series, ULAB August 15, 2014 Authors: Abdul Baten, Mahdin Mahboob, Abul Kalam Al Azad COMPUTER RELATED SKILLS
1) MATLAB, Mathematica, PSpice and AppCAD – for the Statistical and Analytical Simulation of different Physical Phenomenon and Real Life Situations. (especially wireless communication simulations)
2) C/C++ and Python
3) LaTeX (for report writing and conference/journal paper writing) 4) Microsoft Office (MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel, etc.) LANGUAGES
1) English (Spoken: Advanced; Written: Advanced; Reading: Advanced) 2) Bengali (Spoken: Advanced; Written: Advanced; Reading: Advanced) 3) & 4) Hindi & Urdu (Spoken: Advanced)
SCHOLARSHIPS
Studied at BRAC University with 100% Scholarship (Merit-based) Studying at Stony Brook University with Full Scholarship Page 5 of 5
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
1) U.S. State Department sponsored Regional Youth Leadership Conference in New Delhi, India, 2007.
2) Elected representative for 'MSc Wireless Communications' course at the SSLC
(Students Staff Liaison Committee), University of Southampton, 2009/10 REFERENCES
1) K. Wendy Tang, Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Stony Brook University
Phone: 631-***-****
E-mail: *****.****@**********.***
2) Eric Noel, Lead Member of Technical Staff
AT&T Labs Research
E-mail: ****.****@***.***
3) Shan Lin, Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Stony Brook University
Phone: 631-***-****
E-mail: ****.*.***@**********.***
4) Lajos Hanzo, Chair of Telecommunications
School of ECS, Univ. of Southampton
4004 Mountbatten Bdg., Salisbury Rd. SO17 1BJ, UK
Tel: +44 (0-23-80-593-***; Fax: +44 (0-23-80-594-*** **@***.*****.**.**
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/people/lh
5) Dr. Rob Maunder, Lecturer of Telecommunications School of Electronics and Computer Science
53/4008, Salisbury Road, University of Southampton Hampshire, SO17 1BJ
**@***.*****.**.**
Tel: +44 (0-23-805*****; Fax: +44 (0-23-805*****