Dr. Md. Hasanul Ferdaus

Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Faculty

Faculty of Sciences and Engineering

Address

A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

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Ext: 512 || Room No# 367
hasanul.ferdaus@ewubd.edu

Academic Background

Ph.D. in Computer Science (Cloud Computing) Monash University, Australia [ THE Rank: 1^st in CS in Australia in 2024 ] [ QS Rank: 37^th in the World in 2025 ]
M.Sc. in Information and Communication Technologies (Erasmus Mundus Scholarship funded by European Union) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany [ THE Rank: 5^th in CS in Germany in 2024 ] Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy [ QS Rank: 12^th in Southern Europe ]
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh [ THE Rank: 1^st in CS in Bangladesh ]

Dr. Md Hasanul Ferdaus is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at East West University since September 2022. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science (Cloud Computing) from the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University (Australia) in 2016, an M.Sc. Engg. degree in Information and Communication Technology from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) and Politecnico di Torino (Italy) under the European Union-funded Erasmus Mundus scholarship program in 2009, and a B.Sc. Engg. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 2004.

Dr. Ferdaus has seven years of teaching experience at Australian universities, including Monash University, Central Queensland University, Southern Cross University, Melbourne Institute of Technology, Victorian Institute of Technology, and Melbourne Polytechnic. Additionally, he has three years of teaching experience at East West University and American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB).

Moreover, Dr. Ferdaus has five and a half years of research experience in Australia (CLOUDS Lab, Melbourne University, and Monash University) and Germany (Telematics Institute, KIT, and FZI Research Center for IT). Prior to this, he also worked as a Software Developer and System Analyst for 2 years in Australia and at Robi Axiata in Bangladesh.

His current research interests are focused on Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Internet of Things, and Software Engineering.

Professional Experience

Seven years of teaching experience at Australian universities, including Monash University, Central Queensland University, Southern Cross University, Melbourne Institute of Technology, Victorian Institute of Technology, and Melbourne Polytechnic.
Three years of teaching experience at East West University and American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB).
Five and a half years of research experience in Australia (CLOUDS Lab, The University of Melbourne, and Monash University) and Germany (Telematics Institute, KIT, and FZI Research Center for IT).
Two years of IT industry experience as a Software Developer and System Analyst in Australia and Robi Axiata, Bangladesh.

Research Interest

Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Blockchain
Internet of Things (IoT)

Selected Publications

Journal Articles, Book Chapters, Conference Papers, Theses

[BC8] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Fares Alharbi, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Md Mostofa Kamal Rasel, Taskeed Jabid, Md Sawkat Ali, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Maheen Islam, Rajkumar Buyya. Artificial Intelligence, Privacy, Governance, and Ethics for the Internet of Healthcare Things. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed and Nazim Choudhury (Eds.), Cybersecurity for Internet of Health Things (in press). CRC Press. 2024.

[BC7] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Fares Alharbi, Savitri Bevinakoppa, Md Sawkat Ali, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Maheen Islam, Taskeed Jabid, Sadia Nur Amin, Rajkumar Buyya. Responsible IoHT Ecosystem for Smart Healthcare. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed and Nazim Choudhury (Eds.), Cybersecurity for Internet of Health Things (in press). CRC Press. 2024.

[J7] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Rizvee Hassan Prito, Ahmed Abdal Shafi Rasel, Masud Ahmed, Md Jahid Hassan Saykot, Shanjida Sultan Shanta, Sonali Akter, Ankan Chandra Das, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Mahamudul Hasan, Md Sawkat Ali. BananaImageBD: A Comprehensive Banana Image Dataset for Classification of Banana Varieties and Detection of Ripeness Stages in Bangladesh. Data in Brief, Elsevier, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2024.111239

[BC6] Maheen Islam, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Rashedul Amin Tuhin, Md Mostofa Kamal Rasel, Sofia Noor Rafa, Md Sawkat Ali, Taskeed Jabid, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Md Hasanul Ferdaus. Sustainable Healthcare Cybersecurity Solutions for the Internet of Health Things. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed and Nazim Choudhury (Eds.), Cybersecurity for Internet of Health Things (in press). CRC Press. 2024.

[BC5] Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Adnan Morshed, Saleh Masum, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Maheen Islam, Md Sawkat Ali, Taskeed Jabid. Data Breaches and Trends in Internet of Health Things. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed and Nazim Choudhury (Eds.), Cybersecurity for Internet of Health Things (in press). CRC Press. 2024.

[J6] Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Sanjida Rahman, Nahida Hoque, Md Al Mamun, Md Sultan Moheuddin, Md Sawkat Ali, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Saleh Masum, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Nishat Tasnim Niloy, Md Atiqur Rahman. REMP: A Unique Dataset of Rare and Endangered Medicinal Plants in Bangladesh for Sustainable Healing and Biodiversity Conservation. Data in Brief 57, p. 110895, Elsevier, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2024.110895

[J5] Raiyan Gani, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Jubaer Ahmed, Maherun Nessa Isty, Maheen Islam, Mahamudul Hasan, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Sawkat Ali. Smartphone Image Dataset to Distinguish Healthy and Unhealthy Leaves in Papaya Orchards in Bangladesh. Data in Brief, Elsevier 55, p. 110599, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2024.110599

[J4] Mostofa Kamal Rasel, Mahamudul Hasan, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Ariful Islam, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Md Sawkat Ali, Maheen Islam. DecentraLend: A Blockchain-based Monetization for Decentralized Lending System. International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems 15(1), p. 1679-1690, 2024.

[BC4] Taskeed Jabid, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Sawkat Ali, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Mahamudul Hasan, Rashedul Amin Tuhin, Maheen Islam. Ransomware Prevention Strategies: Building Robust Cyber Defenses. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed (Eds.), Ransomware Evolution. CRC Press. 2024.

[BC3] Taskeed Jabid, Saleh Masum, Rifat Ara Shams, Abdullahi Chowdhury, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Sawkat Ali, Maheen Islam, Mohammad Manzurul Islam. A Brief History of Ransomware. In: Mohiuddin Ahmed (Eds.), Ransomware Evolution. CRC Press. 2024.

[J3] Nishat Tasnim Niloy, Md Rayhan Ahmed, Sinthia Sarkar Ananna, Sanjida Kater, Iffat Jahan Shorna, Sadika Islam Sneha, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Mohammad Manzurul Islam, Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Taskeed Jabid, Sawkat Ali. CottonFabricImageBD: An Image Dataset Characterized by the Percentage of Cotton in a Fabric for Computer Vision-based Garment Recycling. Data in Brief 55, p. 110712, Elsevier, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2024.110712

[C4] Tanjela Rahman Rosni, Mahamudul Hasan, Tanni Mittra, Md Sawkat Ali, Md Hasanul Ferdaus. Aggressive Bangla Text Detection Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Algorithms. In International Conference on Computation of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (ICCAIML), pp. 174-183. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. 2024. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-71481-8_14

[J2] Fares Alharbi, Yu-Chu Tian, Maolin Tang, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Wei-Zhe Zhang, Zu-Guo Yu. Simultaneous Application Assignment and Virtual Machine Placement via Ant Colony Optimization for Energy-efficient Enterprise Data Center. Cluster Computing, Springer Journals, 2021. (Q1, IF: 2.784)

[C3] Fares Alharbi, Yu-Chu Tian, Maolin Tang, and Md Hasanul Ferdaus. Profile-based Ant Colony Optimization for Energy-Efficient Virtual Machine Placement, 24th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2017), pp. 863-871, Nov 14–18, Guangzhou, China, 2017. [CORE Rank: A]

[J1] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Manzur Murshed, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, and Rajkumar Buyya. An Algorithm for Network and Data-aware Placement of Multi-Tier Applications in Cloud Data Centers, Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), 2017. (Q1, IF: 9.294) [CORE Rank: A]

[T2] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Multi-objective Virtual Machine Management in Cloud Data Centers, PhD Thesis, Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University, Australia, 2016.

[BC2] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Manzur Murshed, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, and Rajkumar Buyya. Network-aware Virtual Machine Placement and Migration in Cloud Data Centers, Emerging Research in Cloud Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 42-91, IGI Global, 2015.

[BC1] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, and Manzur Murshed. Energy-aware Virtual Machine Consolidation in IaaS Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing: Challenges, Limitations and R&D Solutions, pp. 179-208, Springer, 2014.

[C2] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Manzur Murshed, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, and Rajkumar Buyya. Virtual Machine Consolidation in Cloud Data Centers using ACO Metaheuristic, 20th European International Conference on Parallel Processing (Europar 2014), pp 306-317, Aug 27-29, Porto, Portugal, 2014. [CORE Rank: A]

[T1] Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Analysis and Design of Security Mechanisms for Hierarchical Cluster-oriented Application Layer Multicast Protocols, Master Thesis, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, 2009.

[C1] Md Kamrul Islam, Md Hasanul Ferdaus, Md Sazzadur Rahman. Automation of Utility Bill Payment Using Telecom. First IEEE International Conference on Next-Generation Wireless Systems (ICNEWS'06), pp. 307-311, Jan 02-44, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006.

Awards & Achievements

Postgraduate Publication Award, Faculty of IT, Monash University, Australia, 2016.

Departmental Scholarship, Faculty of IT, Monash University, Australia, 2016.
Monash University Graduate Scholarship for PhD research, Australia, 2011–2014.
Tuition Fee Scholarship for PhD research, Monash University, Australia, 2011–2014.
Monash University Research Travel Grant, Australia, 2011-2014.
European Union (Erasmus Mundus) Scholarship for MSc study in Germany and Italy, 2006–2008.
University Dean’s List Scholarship for academic excellence, BUET, Bangladesh, 2003.
Education Board Scholarship for academic excellence, BUET, Bangladesh, 2001–2004.
Board Stand Award–10th Merit Position among 150k HSC examinees, Rajshahi Education Board, Bangladesh, 1998.
Silver Medal Award for excellence in HSC, Cantonment Public School and College, Rangpur, Bangladesh, 1998.
District Council Scholarship for securing 90.1% marks in HCS, Rangpur, Bangladesh, 1998.

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