Md. Saifur Rahman

2/39 Coolgardie Street       
Bentley, Perth, WA 6102
AUSTRALIA

Phone: (+618) 9350 6746 (H)
         : (+618) 9266 2569 (W)
e-mail:  md_saifur@yahoo.com
URL:   http://saifur.tripod.com

Objective:

To pursue a challenging career in Communication Engineering/ Networking/ Signal Processing.

Education:

PhD (Digital Signal Processing), February 1993                                 GPA: N/A (PhD by Research)
The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK.
Thesis: An Investigation into Spectral Analysis using a Chirp-Signal Matched Filter.

MSc. Engineering (Electrical & Electronic), July 1989                                              GPA 3.96/4.00
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh.
Thesis: A Study on the On-Off Patterns of Bangla Speech Over a Telephone Channel.

BSc. Engineering (Electrical & Electronic), April 1987 Class/Rank/%Marks: 1st Class 1st, 79.26%
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, (BUET), Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh.
Final Year Major in: Computer and Communication Engineering
Final Year Project: Optimisation of Transmission Line Transients using Fast Fourier Transform.

Research Interests:

Work History:

August 1999 till date
Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, Australia. Have been working on the application of Artificial Intelligence and Fuzzy Logic Control in System Modelling.

May 1998 – August 1999
Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). As a Professor at the Department, I conducted:

July 1996 – May 1998
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

September 1995 – September 1997
Part-Time System Analyst, Computer Centre, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). The responsibilities assigned to me were:

August 1989 – July 1996
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

October 1990 – June 1991
Part-Time Demonstrator, Maths and Computation Department, U.M.I.S.T., UK.
As a Lab Demonstrator, I had to take Laboratory and Tutorial classes on Computer Programming (Pascal and C).

June 1987 – August 1989
Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).

Projects:

Professional Experience: Skills: Graduate and Major Undergraduate Courses:

Engineering Analysis, Communication and Computer Networks, Advanced Telecommunication Engineering, Microwave Theory and Techniques, Information Theory and Telecommunication, Communication Electronics, Digital Techniques, Microprocessors and Digital Computers.

Membership of Learned Societies and Professional Institutions:

Professional Awards/Honours Received: Availability: In 2 months notice

References: Available upon request