Dr. Mahmuda Naznin
Dr. Mahmuda Naznin
ডঃ মাহমুদা নাজনীন
Professor
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  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    Room No. 318, ECE Building
    Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
    Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh
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Biography
Mahmuda Naznin received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh. She started her academic career as a Lecturer in CSE Dept., BUET. Then, she went to North Dakota State University, USA, from where she earned MS and Ph.D. She came back from the USA and joined back as an Assistant Professor in CSE Dept., BUET. She became Associate Professor in September 2009 and Professor in the same department in March, 2015. She served as Head of the department from March 12, 2022 to March 12, 2024. She is the first female full professor and first female Head in CSE, BUET. She received ACM Upsilon Pi Epsilon Award in 2006, and the President Award of Bangladesh Govt. for merit position in High School Public Examination (HSC). Her research interests includes Deep Learning, Machine Cognition, Applied Algorithms, Systems and HCI. She has published more than fifty peer reviewed research publications including international peer reviewed journals, book chapter and conference papers with ACM, IEEE, Elsevier, Springer. She received the best paper award in IEEE COMSAC 2020. She is a Fellow of Bangladesh Computer Society. She served as a Member Secretary of Bangladesh Computer Society as well. She served as Secretary of ACM Chapter of NDSU, USA. She served as Program Co-Chair, TPC member in different international conferences and reviewer in different international journals. She served as Co-PI of HEQEP grant (World Bank and University Grants Commission funded for Higher Education and Research), CP# 2082 of 2.5 Crore BDT. She served as Assistant Provost in BUET female students’ dormitory "Chattri Hall" for more than three years. She is a life member of Holy Cross Alumni Association and served as a member of Board of Trustees of ABUETA (Association of BUET Alumni) for 5 years. She served as a keynote speaker, panelist, judge in different national level programs. She is Board member of the Directors of Bangladesh Technical Education Board. She served for more than 4 years in Sectoral Committee member for CSE in the Board of Accreditation of Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE). She served as a Chair of BUET ACM Chapter for two years.
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science
North Dakota State University, USA

MS in Computer Science
North Dakota State University, USA

M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Research Interest

Deep Learning
Machine Cognition
Applied Algorithms
Human Computer Interactions
Sensors and IoT Network
Publications
1. Benzir Md Ahmed, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Mohammad Mehedy Masud, Mohammed Obaidul hoque, and Mahmuda Naznin , FoodBD: A Polygon-Annotated Meal Image Dataset of Bangladeshi Cuisines with Visual and Nutritional Labels , BMC Research Notes, Springer-Nature, 2025. Journal DOI
2. Tanjina Helaly, Tanvir. R. Faisal, Suparna. B. Moni, Mahmuda Naznin, Quantifying Features from X-ray Images to Assess Early Stage Knee Osteoarthritis, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, Springer-Nature, 63, 3399–3419, 2025. Journal DOI
3. Rabina Awal, Mahmuda Naznin, Sarah Doll, Tanvir R. Faisal, Interpretable Machine Learning Classifiers for the Reliable Prediction of Fall Induced Hip Fracture Risk, Machine Leaning for Computaional Science and Engineering, Springer-Nature, vol. 1, issue 2, 1, 2025. Journal DOI
4. Rabina Awal, Mahmuda Naznin, Tanvir R. Faisal, Machine Learning Based Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Surrogate for Hip Fracture Risk Assessment and Visualization, Expert Systems with Applications, Elsevier, (Impact Factor 7.5), 264, 2025. Journal DOI
5. Saadman Ahmed, Conrado Boeira, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Mahmuda Naznin, Israat Haque, A Fair Scheduling in 5G RAN using Q-Learning, in Proc. of IEEE ICC, Montreal, Canada, 2025. Conference DOI
6. Sanjana Binte Siraj, Fabiha Tasneem, Tanvir R. Faisal, Mahmuda Naznin , Transfer Learning in Bone Morphology Study for Better Hip Fracture Assessment, in Proc. of IEEE UEMCON, NY, USA , 2025. Conference DOI
7. Asif Ihtemadul Haque, Shamim-Al Mamun, Sanjana Binte Siraj, Tanvir R. Faisal, Mahmuda Naznin, Leveraging Quantitative Analysis for Severity Assessment of Knee Osteoarthritis, in Proc. of NSysS, ACM, 16-23, 2025. Conference DOI
8. Benzir Md Ahmed, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Mohammad Mehedy Masud, Mohammed Raihan Azad, and Mahmuda Naznin, After-Meal Blood Glucose Level Prediction for Type-2 Diabetic Patients, Heliyon, Elsevier, (Impact Factor- 4), 10, 2024. Journal DOI
9. Benzir Md Ahmed, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Mohammad Mehedy Masud, Mahmuda Naznin, Recent Trends and Techniques of Blood Glucose Level Prediction for Diabetes Control, Smart Health, Elsevier,, 32, 1-30, 2024. Journal DOI
10. Jamalia Sultana, Mahmuda Naznin, Tanvir Md. Faisal, SSDL–An efficient automated semi-supervised deep learning approach for patient-specific 3D reconstruction of proximal femur from QCT images, Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (MBEC), Springer-Nature, 1409–1425, 2024. Journal DOI
11. Jamalia Sultana, Mashiyat Nayeem, Mahmuda Naznin, Tanvir Md. Faisal, Semi-Supervised Learning Based Femur Segmentation from QCT Images, IEEE 22nd International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA), Florida, USA, December, 2023. Conference DOI
12. Ms. Mina, Dipannoy Das Gupta, Mahmuda Naznin, LBCC: A Load Balanced Collaborative Caching in Content Based Networking, IEEE UEMCON, New York, USA, October, 2023. Conference DOI
13. Jamalia Sultana, Benzir Md Ahmed, Mohammad Mehedy Masud, A. K. Obidul Huq, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Mahmuda Naznin, A Study on Food Value Estimation From Images: Taxonomies, Datasets, and Techniques., IEEE Access, (IF- 3.47), 11, 45910-45935 , 2023. Journal DOI
14. Zakia Zaman, Fazle Rafsani, Ishrak R Rahman, Sabidur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, DeepVRM: Deep Learning Based Virtual Resource Management for Energy Efficiency, Journal of Network and Systems Management, Springer, (Impact Factor- 4.1),, vol. 31, 23, 2023. Journal DOI
15. Dipannoy Das Gupta, Pranta Biswas, Mahmuda Naznin, CacheQueue: Efficient Cache Queue Usage in a NDN, IEEE 46th COMPSAC , 2022. Conference
16. Jamalia Sultana, Mahmuda Naznin, Breaking the Barrier with a Multi-Domain SER, IEEE 46th COMPSAC, California, USA , 2022. Conference DOI
17. Fariha Tabassum Islam, Md. Tareq Mahmood, Mahmuda Naznin, MTUL: A Novel Approach for Multi-Trajectory User Linking, The 9th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security, ACM, 83--91, 2022. Conference DOI
18. Nabil Ibtehaz, Mahmuda Naznin, Determining Confused Brain Activity from EEG Sensor Signals, the 8th NSysS, ACM, 2021. Conference
19. Sabidur Rahman, Nilton Seixas, Mahmuda Naznin, Gustavo B. Figueiredo, Automation of Photonic Networks Using Machine Learning: Case Studies and Future Works (Invited Paper), IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (Impact factor - 2.46), IEEE, October, 2021. Journal DOI
20. Nazia Hossain, Mahmuda Naznin, Finding Emotion from Multi-Lingual Voice Data (Best Paper Award), IEEE 44th COMPSAC, Madrid, Spain. , 1-10, 2020. Conference DOI
21. Taslim Arefin Khan, Suraiya Tairin, Mahmuda Naznin, Zakirul Alam Bhuiya, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Advanced Communications in Cyber Physical Systems, Book: Big Data Analytics for Cyber-Physical Systems, Springer , 1-60, 2020. Journal DOI
22. Zakia Zaman, Md. Sabidur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, A Novel Approach for VNF Requirement Prediction Using DNN and LSTM, IEEE Globecom, Hawaii, USA, 1-7, 2019. Conference DOI
23. Novia Nurain, Basir Sabquat Chowdhury, Tanzila Chowdhury, Suraiya Tairin, Marjan Ferdousi, Mahmuda Naznin, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Exlploring Network Performances of Wireless Nanonetworks Utililing Gains of Nano-Antennas of Different Types of Materials, Wireless Networks (Impact factor - 2.602), Springer, 25, 2651-2664, 2019. Journal DOI
24. Nazia Hossain, Mahmuda Naznin, EmoVoice: Finding My Mood from My Voice Signal, ACM Ubicomp, Singapore, 2018. Conference DOI
25. Sikder Tahsin Al-Amin, Suraiya Tairin, Sharmin Afrose, Walid Mohammad, Mahmuda Naznin, Poster: Semantic Clustering in Credible Human Sensed Event Detection, 2018 14th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), 119--120, 2018. Conference DOI
26. Tahsin Amin, Suraiya Taitin, Sharmin Afrose, Walid Mahmud, Mahmuda Naznin, Semantic Clustering in Human Sensored Event Detection, the 14th DCOSS, 2018. Conference
27. Mohammed Saber, Mahmuda Naznin, Relay Time Scheduling in a Heterogeneous Sensor Network, IEEE LANMAN, Washington D.C., USA, 2018. Conference DOI
28. Saad Maznur, Mohammad Shaown, Mahmuda Naznin, Tanvir R. Faisal, Perception Thresholding for Noise Removal in Micrographs of Cellular Tissues Obtained from Fluorescence Microscopy, IMECE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Pittsburgh, USA, 1-6, 2018. Conference DOI
29. Khaleda Papry, Khan Md. Shorwar Khan, Mahmuda Naznin, A Smart Surveillance System Using Visual Sensors, ACM BuildSys, 2018. Conference
30. Sk Kamruzzaman, Mahmuda Naznin, Md Nawajish Islam, HEM: A hybrid evolutionary model for event detection in untrustworthy sensing, 2017 20th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), 392--397, 2018. Conference DOI
31. Mayisha Alam, Novia Nurain, Suraiya Tairin, Mahmuda Naznin, and ABM Alim Al Islam, Conjugate congestion control based transport layer protocol for molecular communication in body area nanonetworks (bans), 2018 5th International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 1--6, 2018. Conference DOI
32. Abdullah Al Fuad, Sfiullah Sabuj, Zunayed Ahsan, Mahmuda Naznin, RLB: Randomized load balanced packet forwarding strategy in name based data networking, The 4th International Conference on Network Systems and Security (NSysS), 2017. Conference
33. Sk. Kamruzzaman, Mahmuda Naznin, Md. Nawajish Islam, Even Detection in Untrustworthy Network, the 20th International Conference of Wireless and Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), 1-6, 2017. Conference
34. Marjan Ferdousi, Suraiya Tairin, Sttayajit Podder, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Mahmuda Naznin, Finding Hierarchical Network Model in Insulin Production Process, 8th IEEE Workshop of Multicore and Multithreaded Algorithms and Applications (M2A2), co-located with IEEE HPCC, Bangkok, Thailand, 8, 2017. Conference DOI
35. Rakib Hasan, Fazle Rabbi, Mahmuda Naznin, M. I. I. Sakib, Partial Scheduling Based Energy Aware Coverage in a Heterogeneous Sensing System, International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), 1-8, Dhaka, Banglade, 2017. Conference DOI
36. Nazia Majadi, Mahmuda Naznin, T. Ahmed, ETRACK: Energy Efficient Tracking a Mobile Object Using Under Water Sensors, ACM MobiSys, (Poster paper), 2016. Conference
37. Afroza Sultana, Mahmuda Naznin, and Rifat Shahriyar, Conflicting Goal Constrained Architecture of a Heterogeneous Mobile Sensor Network, 2nd International Conference on Networking Systems and Security, NSysS 2016, 2016. Conference
38. Md Rakibul Haque, Mahmuda Naznin, and Rifat Shahriyar, Distributed Low Overhead ID in a Wireless Sensor Network, 17th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking, ICDCN 2016, Singapore, 2016. Conference DOI
39. S M Ferdous, Md. Mustafizur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Finding Network Connectivity Failure in a Wireless Sensor Network, IFIP/IEEE Wireless Days, 2016. Conference DOI
40. Raushan Ara Dilruba, Mahmuda Naznin, Finding Reliable Source for Event Detection Using Evolutionary Method, Pacific Rim Knowledge Acquisition Workshop (PKAW), LNCS 9806, 1-15, 2016. Conference DOI
41. Nazia Majadi, Mahmuda Naznin, T. Ahmed, Energy Efficient Local Search Based Target Localization in an UWSN, IEEE WiMob, 1-8, NY, USA, 2016. Conference DOI
42. Md. Shaifur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, T. Ahmed, Efficient Routing in a Sensor Network Using Collaborative Ants, The 7th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, LNCS 9713, 2016. Conference DOI
43. Raushan Ara Dilruba, Mahmuda Naznin, Sk Kamruzzaman, Md. Nawajish Islam, PBRE: Population Based Reliable Node Finding in Participatory Sensing, ACM MobiSys, 2016. Conference
44. Tusher Chakrabarty, Taslim Arefin Khan, Mahmuda Naznin, Chowdhury Sayeed Hyder, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, What We Breathe As We Commute: From the Perspective of a Developing Country, ACM DEV, Kenya, 2016. Conference DOI
45. Mahmuda Naznin, Abu Sayed Chowdhury, ZDG: Zone Based Energy Efficient Data Gathering in a Sensor Network, NSysS, 2015. Conference DOI
46. Md. Shaifur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Shortening the Tour-Length of a Mobile Data Collector in the WSN by the Method of Linear Shortcut, The 15th Asia-Pacific Web Conference (APWeb), LNCS 7808, 674-685, 2013. Conference DOI
47. A. A. Rahman Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Energy Efficient Multiple Target Tracking Using Target Kinematics, Wireless Sensor Network, 3, 263-274, 2011. Journal
48. Nurjahan Begum, Samia Tasnim, Mahmuda Naznin, Efficient Query Processing in Sensor Network Using Multi-commodity Flow Network, The 17th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management, 2010. Conference DOI
49. Md. Shahiduzzaman Bappi, Mahmuda Naznin, Akond Ashfaque Rahman, Portable and Secure Multimedia Data Transfer in Mobile Phones Using Record Management Store, IEEE International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology, 2010. Conference
50. Akond Ashfaque Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Atiq Mollah, Energy Efficient Multiple Target Tracking Using Target Kinematics, International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications (SENSORCOMM), 2010. Conference
51. A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Chowdhury Sayeed Hyder, Md. Humayun Kabir, Mahmuda Naznin, Stable Sensor Network (SSN): A Dynamic Clustering Technique for Maximizing Stability in Wireless Sensor Networks, Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), 2, 538-554, 2010. Journal
52. A. B. M. Alim Al Islam, Chowdhury Sayeed Hyder, Md. Humayun Kabir, Mahmuda Naznin, Finding the Optimal Percentage of Cluster Heads from a New and Complete Mathematical Model on LEACH, Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), 2, 41-52, 2010. Journal
53. Rakibul Haque, Mahmuda Naznin, STP: In-network Aggregation through Proximity Queries in Sensor Networks, Journal of Networks (JNW), 6, 8, 2010. Journal
54. Rakibul Haque, Atiqul Islam, Ashik Khan, Mahmuda Naznin, DPUid : Distributed Algorithm for Proximity-based Unique ID Assignment in Wireless Sensor Networks, International Conference on Computer Sciences and Convergence Information Technology, 2009. Conference
55. Atif Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Masud Hasan, Integer Linear Programming in Designing Universal Arrays with Multiplexed Applications, International Conference on Electronics and Computer Technology, 215-218, 2009. Conference
56. Mahmuda Naznin, Kendall E. Nygard, Handling Multiplicities and Multiple Variables in a Dynamic Network Flow Model, The 40th Annual Midwest Instructional and Computing Symposium (MICS), 2007. Conference
57. Mahmuda Naznin, Paul Juell, Kendall E. Nygard, Karl Altenburg, A Clustering Heuristic by Effective Neighbor Selection, The 40th Annual Midwest Instructional and Computing Symposium (MICS), 6, 2007. Conference
58. Mahmuda Naznin, Kendall E. Nygard, Adaptive Coverage in Heterogeneous Sensor Network, The 19th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE), 2006. Conference
59. Mahmuda Naznin, Xiaojiang Du, Kendall E. Nygard, Scheduling Duty Cycles In Differentiated Sensor Networks, International Conference on Knowledge Sharing and Collaborative Engineering (KSCE), 2006. Conference
60. Md. Saidur Rahman, Takao Nishizeki, Mahmuda Naznin, Orthogonal Drawings of Plane Graphs, Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications (JGAA), 7, 335-362, 2003. Journal
61. Md. Saidur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Takao Nishizeki, Orthogonal drawings of plane graphs without bends, International Conference on Graph Drawing, LNCS 2265, 7(4),, 392-406, 2003. Conference
62. Md. Saidur Rahman, Mahmuda Naznin, Takao Nishizeki, Shin-ichi Nakano, Orthogonal Drawings of Biconnected Plane Graphs Without Bends, International Conference of Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 1999. Conference

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