CV
Education
- PhD in Computer Science, University of New Hampshire, 2021
- MS in Computer Science, University of New Hampshire, 2018
- B.S. in Computer Science & Engineering, Southeast University Bangladesh, 2012
Professional experience
- Research Scientist, June 2021 - Present
- Meta Platforms Inc., Bellevue, WA
- Conducting cutting edge research on Privacy Preserveing Machine Learning (PPML) in Ads Core domain.
- Research Intern, August 2020 - January 2021
- Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab (MERL), Cambridge, MA
- Research on safe and robust reinforcement learning methods.
- Software Engineer Intern (PhD), May 2020 - August 2020
- Facebook, Bellevue, WA
- Application of reinforcement learning methods for signal and identity prediction.
- Research Assistant, August 2015 - May 2021
- Department of Computer Science, University of New Hampshire.
- Research on reinforcement learning.
- Research Intern, Machine Learning, May 2018 - August 2018
- Sentient.ai, San Francisco, CA
- Research on Bayesian bandit methods for web traffic allocation, surrogate optimization with Bayesian generative models.
- Research Intern, May 2016 - August 2016
- Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping, Durham, NH
- Application of machine learning methods to reconstruct the quantum efficiency of underwater cameras.
- Software Engineer, June 2012 - July 2015
- Samsung Research & Development Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Research & development of scalable, high performance mobile software applications.
Professional Services
- Conference Reviewing
- Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) - 2021, 2022
- Conference on Artificial Intelligence(AAAI) - 2020, 2021.
- IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS)- 2020.
- Journal Reviewing
- SIAM Journal on Optimization - 2019, 2021
Teaching
- Data Structures, Teaching Assistant
- Spring 2016 - Fall 2017, CS deptartment of UNH
- Object Oriented Design, Teaching Assistant
- Spring 2016 - Fall 2017, CS deptartment of UNH
- Computer Networks, Teaching Assistant
- Fall 2015, CS deptartment of UNH
Scholarships
- NeurIPS student travel award, 2019
- Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems
- Vector institute travel grant, 2018
- Reinforcement Learning Summer School held at University of Toronto
- Fully funded assistantship, August 2015 - May 2021
- Department of Computer Science, University of New Hampshire
- Merit based scholarships, January 2008 - April 2012
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Southeast University Bangladesh
Awards
- NeurIPS Outstanding Reviewer Award, 2021
- Awarded only to the top 8% reviewers
- Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems
- 2nd place out of 10+ teams, 2012
- Code Warriors Challenge, BASIS
- Within top 10 positions out of 60+ teams, 2009 – 2011
- National level programming contests, Bangladesh
Publications