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Dr. M. Kaykobad

 

1. Name : Mohammad KAYKOBAD

2. Father’s Name : Anis Uddin AHMED

3. Date of Birth : May 01, 1954

4. Home District : Manikganj

5. Permanent Address : Vill.- Jabra, P.O.- Tara, District- Manikganj

6. Present Address : Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

e-mail: mkbd1234@yahoo.com, kaykobad@cse.buet.ac.bd

7. Nationality : Bangladeshi

 

8. Academic Qualifications:

Year

Institution

Degree

Remarks

1970

Manikganj Govt. High School

SSC

Science Group 11th in order of merit (81.1%)

1972

Devendra College, Manikganj

HSC

Science Group 1st Division (71.8%)

1973-79

Odessa Marine Engg. Institute

M.S. (Hons.) in Engg

Automized Management of Merchant Marine

1980-82

Asian Institute of Technology

M.Eng.

Computer Applications Technology

1982-86

The Flinders University of South Australia

Ph.D.

School of Information Science and Technology

(Degree awarded in 1988)

 

 

9. Employment History:

Period

Designation

Organization

04-10-1979 to 10-12-1980

Commercial Officer (Comp)

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation

01-02-1987 to 06-05-1987

Software Engineer

Bangladesh Project Management Institute

07-05-87 to 06-01-1991

Senior Scientific Officer

Institute of Computer Science, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission

07-01-1991 to 26-11-1994

Assistant Professor

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, BUET

27-11-94 16-09-1997

Associate Professor

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, BUET

01-09-1996 to 10-09-2000

Head

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, BUET

17-09-1997 to date

Professor

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, BUET

 

10. Professional Engagements:

Þ      Involved in development of computer science syllabus of almost all universities.

Þ      Expert Member of Selection Boards of Jahangirnagar, Shahjalal, Khulna, North South and other Universities

Þ      Worked as consultant for computerization of

Þ      Titas Gas Company, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, Jiban Bima Corporation, Election Commission, Bureau of Statistics

Þ      Dhaka Stock Exchange, Export Promotion Bureau, Social Marketing Company

Þ      Serves as adviser to different computerization projects of national interest

 

11. Research Reports and Publications

Publications in Journals:

International Journals:

1.      A New String Matching Algorithm, the International Journal of Computer Mathematics, Vol. 80, #7, pp. 825-834 (With Mustaq Ahmed and Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

2.      M Abdul Mannan, and M Kaykobad, Block Huffman Coding, accepted for publication in International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications.

3.      Improvements in Double-ended Priority Queues, accepted for publications in the International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications vol. 80 #3-4 ( With MZ Rahman and RA Chowdhury)

4.      On the bounds of min-max pair heap construction, International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 43(2002) pp 911-916( With RA Chowdhury and MZ Rahman)

5.      An efficient decoding technique for Huffman codes, Information Processing Letters, 81(6): 305-308(2002) (With RA Chowdhury, I. King)

6.      The Heap Merge Sort, International Journal of Computer Mathematics with Applications,Vol. 39, Issue 7-8, pp. 194-97, 2000.(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and Suman Kumar Nath)

7.      Min-Max Fine Heap, Information Processing Letters, 2000(With Suman Kumar Nath and Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

8.      A Simplified Complexity Analysis of McDiarmid and Reed's Variant of Bottom-up Heapsort Algorithm, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, Vol. 73, pp. 293-297, 2000(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and Suman Kumar Nath)

9.      Calculating the Square Root with Arbitrary Order of Convergence, the International Journal of Computer Mathematics, Vol. 75, pp. 297-302, 1999(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

10.  On average edge length of minimum spanning trees, Information Processing Letters, 70(1999) pp.241-243(With Suman Kumar Nath and Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

11.  Linguistically Sortable Bengali Texts: a Case Study of Multilingual Applications, in Effective Utilization and Management of Emerging Information Technologies, Proceedings of the 1998 Information Resources Management Association International Conference, pp. 795-798, Boston, USA, May 1998, Idea Grouping Publishing (With M.M. Murshed)

12.  3 is a more promising algorithmic parameter than 2, Vol 36(6) pp. 19-24, International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 1998.(With M.M. Islam, M.M. Murshed and E. Amyeen)

13. Mode-finding algorithms revisited, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 69(1998) pp.253-263(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Md. Sanaul Hoque)

14. A Complete Bengali OCR : A Novel Hybrid Approach to Handwritten Bengali Character Recognition, Vol. 6(4), 1998, pp. 395-413, Journal of Computing and Information Technology(A.F.R. Rahman and M. Kaykobad)

15.  An Efficient Preprocessor for Solving Systems of Linear Equations, International Journal of Computer Mathematics Vol. 64, pp. 309-315,1997 (With Md. Sanaul Hoque, Md. Mostofa Akbar and Suman Kumar Nath)

16.  Seek distances in two-headed disk systems, Information Processing Letters 57(1996) 205-209 (With M.M. Murshed)

17.  A new algorithm for ranking players of a round-robin tournament, International Journal of Computers and Operations Research, 22(2)(1995) 221-226 (With Q.N.U. Ahmed and R.A. Bakhtiar)

18. A recursive algorithm for the multi-peg tower of Hanoi problem, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 57(1995) 67-73 (With S.T. Rahman, R.A. Bakhtiar, A.A.K. Majumdar)

19. Variational Monte Carlo calculations for the binding energy of 31 Si, Physical Review C, 43(1)(1991) 156-161(With M.H. Ahsan and M. Shamsher Ali)

20. On non-negative factorization of matrices, Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 96(1987) 27-33

21. Positive solutions of a class of linear systems, Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 72(1985) 97-105

22. Positive solutions of positive linear systems, Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 64(1985) 133-140

23.  Generalized model of optimum usage of technical resources of a port, Economics and Management of Marine Transport, 16(1980) 56-58(With Prof. V.Z. Ananina)

24.  On the method of solving the tasks of optimum planning in conditions of incomplete information, Economics and Management of Marine Transport,. 14(1978) 25-30(With I.P. Tarasova)

 

 

Other Journals:

1.      An iterative algorithm for the 5-peg tower of Hanoi problem, J. of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Vol. 20 No. 2, 119-128, 1996)With A.A.K. Majumdar)

2.      On polytopes with large number of vertices, Ganit, 8(1)(1988) 47-52

3.      Performance Analysis of Hashing Techniques, to appear in BUET Studies.(With Dr. Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman)

4.      Towers of Hanoi with 4 pegs, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, 13(1989) 85-90

5.      An algorithm for ranking players in a round-robin tournament, J. of Bangladesh Computer Society, 5(1)(1991) 20-21(With Q.N.U. Ahmed and R.A. Bakhtiar)

6.      A minimization procedure for determination of polarized polynomial form, Journal of Bangladesh Computer Society, 6(1)(1993) 27-29(With H.M. Hassan)

7.      An algorithm for designing Boolean functions with exclusive-or(EX-OR) & AND logic elements, Journal of Bangladesh Computer Society, 6(1)(1993) 49-51(With H.M. Hassan)

8.      On the performance of simplex algorithm, IPE Research Bulletin, 6(1995) 39-57(With Md. Shahadatullah Khan)

9.      Comparative Study of Different Compression Algorithms, Vol. EE26, No. I&II, Dec. 1998, pp. 27-32, Journal of Electrical Engineering, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh(With S.M. Humayun and Md. Shahid Ullah)

10.  An Approach to Bangla Text Analysis, Vol. EE26 No. I & II, Dec. 1998, pp. 39-42 Journal of Electrical Engineering, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (With S.M. Humayun and Md. Shahid Ullah)

 

Publications in the form of books/lesson notes

1.      Data Recording, an item in Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering(With F. Ahmed and M.S. Alam)

2.      Computer Programming, published as a textbook for students of Bangladesh Open University, 1997

3.      Information Technology Management-I, published by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants, Bangladesh, Dhaka, 1993.

4.      Information Technology Management-II, published by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants, Bangladesh, Dhaka, 1993.

5.      Editor of the textbook “Madhyamik Computer Shikhsha” approved by the National Curriculum and Text Book Board for classes IX and X, 1996.

6.      Coauthor of Training Manual, Computer Studies (for classes IX and X), National Curriculum and Text Book Board, April, 1996.

7.      Member of the Editorial Board for "Computer Basics" published by the Bangladesh Open University, 1997.

8.      Neurone Onuronon, a collection of brain teasers, in coauthorship woth M Zafar Iqbal published by Anonya Prokashani, 2002

9.      Neurone Abaro Onuronon, a collection of brain teasers, in coauthorship woth M Zafar Iqbal published by Anonya Prokashani, 2003

10.      Delightful Mathematics – Brain twister published in coauthorship with Professor M. Shamsher Ali and Tanbir Ahmed, Voyager Publishers, 2002.

11.  Computer Programming Contest and Bangladesh, published by Voyager Publications, 2002.

 

Research Reports

1.      Minimum connection time and some related complexity problems, Ph.D. Thesis, The Flinders University of South Australia, Bedford park, South Australia, Australia, 1986

2.      Regression with minimum absolute deviations, M.Engg. Thesis, Division of Computer Applications Technology, AIT, Bangkok, Thailand, 1982

3.      Mathematical models for a shipping company’s ships distribution, M.Sc. Engg. Thesis, Faculty of Engineering Management, OMEI, Odessa, 1979

4.      Development of a Bangla Speller, report submitted to CASR for approval ( BRTC Project approved by Res. 40, 113th Meeting of CASR on 4.7.94)

5.      Computerization of class scheduling of different universities of Bangladesh, report submitted to University Grants Commission

International Conference Papers

1.      Graceful Labelling of Complete Binary Trees, pp. 32-35, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Md Mahbubul Amin Majumder, ASM Obaidul Haque)

2.      Use of Phonetic Similarity Property for Bangla Spell Checker, pp. 182-185, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Md Tamjidul Hoque)

3.      Coding System for Bangla Spell Checker, pp. 186-190, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Md Tamjidul Hoque)

4.      On Calculation of Optimal Paths in Locally Restorable Bandwidth Constrained Routing in MPLS Networks, pp. 327-331, ,International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Ragib Hasan)

5.      On Average Length of Cycle in a Complete Graph, pp. 47-49, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Asif-ul Haque, Mohammad Saifur Rahman, Mohammad Sohel Rahman)

6.      On Spanning Trees with restricted Number of Leaves, pp. 53-54, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 27-28, 2002(With Mohammad Sohel Rahman)

7.      An Improvement to MST Algorithm for Round-Robin Tournament Ranking, pp.281-283, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, December 26-28, 2002(With P Prometheus Mitra and I. King)

8.      On the expected number of probes in AVL trees, pp.281-283, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 5-6, 2001(With RA Chowdhury, MZ Rahman, N Mahmood)

9.      Isomorphism of regular graphs, pp. 290-296 International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 5-6, 2001(With R Ahmed, MA Hossain)

10.  On partitioning of consecutive integers, pp297-299, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 5-6, 2001 (With M Ahmed, RA Chowdhury)

11.  An efficient decoding technique for Huffman codes, pp. 300-301, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 5-6, 2001 (With RA Chowdhury, I. King)

12.  The minimum connection time problem, pp. 302-306, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 5-6, 2001 (With SK Nath, FJM Salzborn)

13.  Stirling Numbers and Two Inversion Formulas Adib Hassan Manob and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp 6-8, 2001.

14.  On Linear Time Algorithm for SSP Problem Pradipta Prometheus Mitra, Ragib Hasan and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp 9-12, 2001.

15.  Searching Objects on Lines and Rays, Mushfiqur Rouf and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp. 13-15, 2001.

16.  A Storage Efficient Header for Huffman Coding Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp 57-59, 2001.

17.  On Optimal Huffman Compression M. Abdul Mannan and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp. 60-61, 2001.

18.  Query Optimization by Decomposition of BCNF/3NF Relations Abul Kashem Md. Shirin and M. Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp. 179-184, 2001.

19.  Compression using Huffman Coding Techniques, Sawsan Eskander, Mustaq Ahmed and M Kaykobad, ICCIT2001, pp. 278-282, 2001.

20.  On optimal keyboard layout, pp. 21-25, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With Shahriar Manzoor, Munirul Abedin).

21.  Fault tolerance of distributed multimedia system using quality adaptation, pp. 55-59, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With MM Akbar, S. Hadian)

22.  Block Huffman coding, pp. 60-64, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With MA Mannan)

23.  A linear time algorithm for single source shortest path problem, pp. 41-43, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With PP Mitra, R. Hasan)

24.  A simple linear time algorithm for triangulation of a simple polygon, pp. 17-20, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With SK Nath)

25.  Sorting using heap structure, pp. 26-30, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001(With RA Chowdhury)

26.  Quicksort Using Higher Degree Comparators, IASTED Conference on Simulation and Modelling, 1999, Philadelphia, May 5-8, 1999.(with Md. Mostofa Akbar and M. Mamunul Islam. Accepted for presentation and publication)

27.  A linguistically Sortable Coding System and Its Applications in Spell Checking: A Case Study of Multilingual Applications, Proceedings of the 24th AMSE Annual Conference, Oct. 30, 1999, Best Western Hotel, Leesburg, Virginia, USA(With M.M. Murshed, Syed M. Rahman and S.M. Rahman)

28.  Improvements in double ended priority queues, pp. 1-5, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With M. Ziaur Rahman, Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

29.  Min-Max Fine Heaps, pp. 6-10, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Suman Kumar Nath, Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

30.  On some issues related To LP Problem, pp. 15-18, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Sumon Kumar Nath)

31.  On Optimal d-Huffman Tree, pp. 23-27, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Tarique Mesbaul Islam, Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

32.  Quick sort using comparators with higher degree, pp. 28-32, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Md. Mostafa Akbar, M. Mamunul Islam)

33.  Algorithms for solving systems of linear equations, pp. 33-36, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Suman Kumar Nath, Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Mustaq Ahmed)

34.  On parameters of search trees, pp. 50-53, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Tarique Mesbaul Islam, Suman Kumar Nath)

35.  A new exact string matching algorithm, pp. 187-192, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Mustaq Ahmed)

36.  A new map method for minimizing Boolean Expression, pp. 193-196, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1999 (With A.K.M. Ashikur Rahman)

37. A novel hybrid approach to handwritten Bangla character recognition, Proc. International Conference on Computational Linguistics, speech and Document Processing, pp. A5-A10. Calcutta, India, Feb. 18-20, 1998(With A.F.R. Rahman and M.A. Sattar)

38.  An Efficient Line Algorithm, pp. 1280-1282, 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 18-21, 1996, Iowa State University, Arnes, Iowa, USA(With ATM Shafiqul Khalid)

39.  Geometry in Solving Systems of Linear Equations, presented in the first International Congress on Muslim Youths and Scholars Innovations and Creative Works, held on March 7-9, 1995 at Tehran, Iran.

40.  On discrete optimization, invited lecture, Application of Mathematics, the Proceedings of the First UNESCO Regional Workshop, held at Bahawalpur, Pakistan, (1989) 102-117

41.  Complexity of Max-Cut on Special Graphs, pp. 28-32, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With Mostafa Akbar, A.K.M. Azad and F.J.M. Salzborn)

42.  Majority Spanning Trees and Their Applications, pp. 33-36, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With Suman Kumar Nath, M. Mamunul Islam, F.J.M. Salzborn and M.M. Murshed)

43.  On Some Classes of Spanning Trees, pp. 42-44, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998,(With Suman Kumar Nath and Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

44.  On Average Edge Length of Minimum Spanning Trees, PP. 52-53, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With Suman Kumar Nath and Rezaul Alam Chowdhury)

45.  Minimizing Area Cost of On-Chip Cache Memories, pp. 63-68, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With A.K.M. Ashiqur Rahman)

46.  Worst-Case Analysis of Generalized Heapsort Algorithm Revisited, pp. 224-228, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With Tarique Mesbaul Islam)

47.  Differential Sort(D-Sort):A Subtraction-Based Sorting Algorithm, pp. 234-238, An International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, December 18-20, 1998 (With A.K.M. Azad)

48.  Application of Graph Theory in the Study of Physical Sciences, Book of Abstracts, International Bose Symposium, 1988.(With M.N. Hossain)

Other Conferences:

1.      An Algorithm for Towers of Hanoi with p>=3 Pegs, abstract no. 44, 14th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference

2.      On Graceful Labelling of Trees, abstract no. 50, p. 21, 13th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With Ziaul Hasan Masum and M. Musa)

3.      An MIP Model for Transportation Problems Using Subgraph Selection, abstract no. 47, pp. 19-20, 13th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With Ram Krishna Talukder and M. Musa)

4.      On Nonnegative Factorization of a Class of Matrices, abstract no. 46, p. 19, 13th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With M. Farhad Hossain)

5.      Some Techniques for Representing and Operating on Sparse Matrices, abstract no. 34, p. 14, Extended Synopsis, 14th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With M.A. Shaheed)

6.      On the Average performance of the Heapsort, abstract no. 33, p. 14, Extended Synopsis, 14th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With M. Musa)

7.      A VS FORTRAN Code for Simplex Algorithm Using Column Generation Technique, abstract no. 26, pp. 59-61, Extended Synopsis, 14th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference.(With Ram Krishna Talukder and M. Musa)

8.      An Algorithm for Ranking Players in a Round-robin Tournament, abstract no. 26, pp. 59-61, Extended Synopsis, 15th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 9-12 Feb., 1990.(With M.A. Shaheed)

9.      Standard Static Huffman Code for Bangla Alphabet, abstract no. 35, pp. 85-88, Extended Synopsis, 15th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 9-12 Feb., 1990.(With S.M. Humayun and Syed Mahbubur Rahman)

10.  On Optimization of Arithmetic Computation, abstract no. 36, pp. 92-96, Extended Synopsis, 15th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 9-12 Feb., 1990.(With Mahboob Hasan Chowdhury and S.M.M.R. Chowdhury)

11.  An Algorithm for Generalized Towers of Hanoi Problem, abstract no. 54, p. 37, Book of abstracts, 16th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 1991.(With R.A. Bakhtiar and S. Towfiqur Rahman)

12.  On the Path Length Distribution through a Parallelepiped, abstract no. 7, pp. 6-7, Book of abstracts, 16th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 1991.(With M. Hanif Ali and A.K.M.M. Haque)

13.  An algorithm for Constructing All Majority Spanning Trees, abstract no. 53, p. 36, Book of abstracts, 16th Annual Bangladesh Science Conference, 1991.

14.  A New Algorithm for Systems of Linear Equations, Tenth Mathematics Conference, Bangladesh Mathematical Society, November 25-27, 1995.

15.  3 is a More Promising Algorithmic Parameter Than 2, Tenth Mathematics Conference, Bangladesh Mathematical Society, November 25-27, 1995.

16.  A New Approach to Solving the Closest-Pair Problem, pp. 1-6 National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With S. Masum Emran)

17.  Divide and Conquer Approach in Solving System of Linear Equations, pp. 7-12, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With M. Ziaur Rahman, M. Mostofa Akbar and M. Manzur Murshed)

18.  Seek Time in Replicated Two Headed Disk Systems. pp. 15-20, pp. 1-6 National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With A.K.M. Ashiqur Rahman)

19.  An Algorithm for Ranking Objects with Weight, pp. 21-26, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With Suman Kumar Nath)

20.  Improvement in Mode-Finding Algorithms, pp. 32-37, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and Md. Ziaur Rahman)

21.  On Merging Two Heaps, pp. 44-47, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Tarique Mesbaul Islam)

22.  An Iterative Method for Calculating the Square Root with Arbitrary Order of Convergence, pp. 48-51, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and Md. Abdul Hakim)

23.  A Variation of MergeSort Algorithm Requiring Fewer Comparisons, pp. 52-57, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With A.K.M. Azad)

24.  Retrieval Effectiveness of Thumbnail Transformation, pp. 167-172, National Conference on Computer and Information Systems, 1997(With Nazmul Haque and Syed M. Rahman)

 

Books:

1.      Information Technology Management-I for ICMA students, published by ICMA.

2.      Information Technology Management-II for ICMA students, published by ICMA.

3.      Computer Programming Protijogita O Bangladesh, Voyager Publishers, 2002.

4.      Neuroner Onuronon, Collection of problems for students, in coauthorship with Professor M Zafar Iqbal, Anyaprokash, 2nd Edition, 2002.

5.      Brain twister: Delightful Mathematics, Voyager Publishers in coauthorship with Prof M Shamsher Ali and Tanbir Ahmed, Voyager Publishers, 2002.

4.      Neurone abaro Onuronon, Collection of problems for students, in coauthorship with Professor M Zafar Iqbal, Anyaprokash, 2nd Edition, 2003.

6.      Madhyamik Computer Shiksha, National Curriculum and Text Book Board (Editor)

 

Supervision of Theses:

Ph. D. Thesis

1.      Md. Abdus Sattar has successfully passed the comprehensive examination. Thesis topic: "Development of algorithm for Bangla Character Recognition" Status: Submitted the draft and expected for defence in 3 months of time.

2.      External Examiner of Ph.D. Thesis of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jadavpur University, Calcutta

M. Sc. Engineering Thesis

1.      Design and Development of a Bangla Spell Checker, Jul., 2002(Md Tamjidul Hoque)

2.      Query Optimization of BCNF/3NF Relations, 2001(Abul Kashem Md Shirin)

3.      Parallel Algorithms for Matrix Multiplication, Dec., 1999(Bikash Ch. Mandal)

4.      Multi-valued Logic System in Computer Architecture, 1998(Md. Mostafa Akbar)

5.      A Computerised DSS for Efficient Storage and Distribution of Food in Bangladesh, 1997(ASM Latiful Hoque)

6.      Study and Performance Analysis of Error Control Codes, Sept., 1997(Salahuddin Md. Salim Zabir)

7.      Computer Aided Testing and Tutoring System Using Multiple Choice Questions, 1997(Chowdhury Farhana Hyder)

8.      Study of Arithmetic Algorithms Involving Multiplication, 1996(Md. Sanaul Hoque)

9.      Trajectory Planning for pick and place operation of a 3-axis articulated robot, 1996(Md. Nazmul Hoque Siddique)

10.      A Study of Logic Synthesis and Optimization, 1995(ASM Moinul Islam)

11.      Recognition of Bangla Handwritten Characters Using Pattern Recognition Techniques, 1994(A.F.R. Rahman)

12.  Data Compression Techniques for Bangla Text, 1994(S.M. Humayun)

13.  Performance Analysis of External Sorting Algorithms, 1994(Debatosh Debnath)

14.  Design and Development of an Information Management System, 1993(MA Mannan)

15.  Performance Analysis of Searching Algorithms, 1992(Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman)

16.  Performance Analysis of Sorting Algorithms, 1989(Co-supervisor) (Gosta Pada Biswas)

Undergraduate Theses

1.      Performance Analysis of External Searching, 1993

2.      An Expert System for Career Selection Services for HSC Students, 1993

3.      A Study on Line Algorithms, 1993

4.      A Study on Computer Arithmetic Algorithms, 1993

5.      A Study on AI Search Techniques, 1993

6.      Development of Expert Systems: Theorem Prover and Symbolic Integrator, 1995

7.      A Study on Logic Synthesis and Optimization, 1995

8.      A Study on Algorithms of Computational Geometry, 1995

9.      Development of a Theorem Prover, 1996

10.  Computational Geometry, 1996

11.  A Study of Tower of Hanoi, 1998

12.  Study and Development of Optimal Sorting Algorithms, 1998

13.  Study of Some Algorithms of Computational Geometry, 1998

14.  Study of Systems of Linear Equations, 1998

15.        A Study on Multi-Headed Disk Systems, 1998

16.        A Study of Linear Programming Algorithms, 1999

17.        A Study on Travelling Salesman Problem, 1999

18.        Algorithms for VLSI Design, 1999

19.        On Optimal Values of Algorithmic Parameters, 1999

 

Extracurricular Activities

1.      Fellow of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, the highest academic association in Bangladesh.

2.      Organizing Chair, International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, 1998.

3.      Director, ACM ICPC Asia Region Dhaka Site, 2001, 2002, 2003.

4.      Keynote Speaker in the International Conference ICCIT2000 held during 25-26 January, 2001.

5.      Invited Speaker at the First UNESCO Regional Workshop on Application of Mathematics, held at Bahawalpur, Pakistan, 1989.

6.      Keynote Speaker at 30th Anniversary of Bangladesh Mathematical Society, 26 December, 2002.

7.      Visiting Professor at CSE Department of The Chinese University of Hong Kong during July 04-20, 2000.

8.      Visiting Professor at CSE Department of The Chinese University of Hong Kong during July 04-20, 2001.

9.      Director, Chittagong Stock Exchange.

10.  Councillor, Dhaka Stock Exchange.

11.  Successfully organized ACM ICPC Asia Regional Dhaka Site Programming Contest during November 9-10. This is one the eight sites around Asia, and one of 29 sites throughout the globe. Students from BUET have qualified for the World Finals at Hawaii during March 20-24, 2002 for 5 times in a row.

12.  Successfully organized ACM ICPC Asia Regional Dhaka Site Programming Contest during November 27-28, 2002. This is one the nine sites around Asia, and one of 29 sites throughout the globe. Students from BUET have qualified for the World Finals at Beverly Hills, California during March 22-26, 2003 for the sixth time in a row.

13.  Recognized as the best coach of ACM ICPC by IBM at 26th World Finals of ACM ICPC at Honolulu, Hawaii on 22nd March, 2002.

14.  Participated as a Resource Person in Workshop on Science Communication sponsored by COSTED and UNESCO held at Goa during 18-23 November, 2001.

15.  Organizing Mathematics Olympiad for school and college students in Bangladesh.

16.  Coached students of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology to capture the 1st, 3rd and 4th positions in the Asia Regional Dhaka Site Contest of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest held in November 1997.

17.  Participated in the World Finals of ACM ICPC Programming Contest held at Atlanta, USA in February 1998.

18.  Coached students of CSE Department, BUET to earn 9 of the ten prizes in National Programming Contest, August 1998.

19.  Coached students of CSE Dept., BUET to obtain 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and other top positions in the Asia Region Dhaka Site ACM ICPC participated by Srilanka, Iran and Indian Universities, November 1998.

20.  Participated in the World Finals of ACM ICPC held at Technical University of Eindhoven, March 1999.

21.  Led teams of BUET to occupy 2nd, 3rd and 4th positions in the ACM ICPC Asia Region Dhaka Site Contest 1999.

22.  Coached the team to championship in the ACM ICPC Asia Region Kanpur Site Contest, 1999.

23.  Coach of the BUET team to be participating in the ACM ICPC World Finals to be held during March 15-19, 2000 at Orlando, Florida, USA.

24.  Led the BUET Computer Programming Team to occupy 11th position in the World Finals of the ACM ICPC Programming Contest held at Orlando Florida during March 15-19. BUET team’s performance was favourable against teams from MIT, Stanford, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon and other famous universities. In this 24th World Finals of ACM ICPC 60 best teams were selected from 1,968 teams of 1,041 universities of 69 countries on 6 continents.

25.  Led BUET Team to 6th position in the Asia Region Taejon-Seoul ACM ICPC, 2001.

26.  Led BUET Team to 1st and 3rd positions in ACM ICPC Asia Regional IIT Kanpur Site Contest participated by 69 countries including multiple teams from each IIT. Qualified for the fourth time for the World Finals to be held at Vancouver, Canada during March 7-11, 2001.

27.  BUET team occupied 29th position among 64 teams at World Finals of ACM ICPC held at Vancouver, Canada during March 7-11, 2001.

27.  BUET team at World Finals of ACM ICPC held at Honolulu, Hawaii during March 22-25, 2002.

27.  BUET team at World Finals of ACM ICPC held at Baverly Hills, California during March 22-26, 2003.

28.  Former Advisor, BUET Chess Club.

29.  Former Moderator, Satyen Bose Club.

30.  During the last 5/6 years I have been able to lead undergraduate students of CSE Department to publish 10/12 papers in reputed international journals.

31.  Written numerous articles(over one hundred) in national dailies (The Prothom Alo, The Bhorer Kagoz, The Daily Star, The Independent, The Observer, The Ittefaq) in computer magazines (The Computer Jagat, The Computer Bichitra, The Computer Barta etc.) highlighting problems and prospects of computerization, on our education system and other issues of national importance.

32.  Role of Scientific and Technological Information for Promotion of Research and Socio-economic Development of Bangladesh, Keynote Speaker at National Scientific Information and Documentation Day-2002, BANSDOC, June 13, 2002.

33.  Information Technology in National Development, Keynote speaker at Symposium of the 25th Science and Information and Communication Technology Week, Osmany Smrity Milonayaton, June 23, 2002.

34.  Information Technology in National Development, speaker at Symposium of the Workshop on “The emerging role of science and information and communication technology in the Bangladesh development Context, BCSIR, June 25, 2002.

 

Interest:

Do research in the field of algorithms, computational complexity and optimization, inspire students to earn excellence, be involved in student co-curricular activities, popularize science and technology in the country.

 

Family Data:

Married Saleha Sultana of Manikganj on 23rd of August, 1976. Two boys Audwit(M. Kayes Kaykobad Jan 29, 1981) and Sumit(M. Tanvir Kaykobad, Dec 10, 1986). Four brothers and two sisters.