Mr. Ashad Kabir
B.Sc.Engg (CUET, Bangladesh), MS (PNU, South Korea)
PhD Candidate
Centre for Computing and Engineering Software SystemsFaculty of Information and Communication Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology
John Street, Hawthorn
Melbourne, Victoria 3122, AustraliaPhone: +61 3 9214 5276
Fax: +61 3 9819 0823
Email: akabir[at]swin.edu.au
Office: EN 404, Desk 20
Biography
Ashad Kabir is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics Electronics & Communication Engineering at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Currently he is on study leave and pursing PhD in ICT at the Swinburne University of Technology supervised by Prof. Jun Han and Dr. Alan Colman. Prior to starting PhD, he worked as a research assistant at the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA), France.
Mr Kabir received his B.Sc.Engg and MS in computer science from the Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET), Bangladesh, in 2004 and Pusan National University (PNU), South Korea, in 2009 respectively.
Research Interests
Social Context Modelling and Management
Knowledge based information processing
Device Mediated Social Interactions
Context-aware Adaptive System
RFID Middleware
Systems/Applications developed: Context-aware Social Interactions, Social Context Information Middleware, SocioTelematics for Cooperative Convoy, Socially-aware Phone Call
Publications
Fully referred Conference/Journal papers
M. A. Kabir, J. Han, J. Yu, and A. Colman, SCIMS: A Social Context Information Management System for Socially-Aware Applications, 24th International Conference on Advanced Information System Engineering (CAiSE 2012), Gdansk, Poland, June 25-29, 2012, (Accepted) (ERA rank: A)
M. A. Kabir, J. Han, A. Colman, Modeling and Coordinating Social Interactions in Pervasive Environments, 16th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS 2011), Las Vegas, USA, April 27-29, 2011, IEEE Computer Society, pp. 243-252 (pdf) (ERA rank: A)
M. A. Kabir, J. Han, W. Ryu, B. Hong. An Approach to Query Decomposition for Reader Level Filtering in RFID Middleware, IEEE 16th International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Macau, China, 2010, IEEE Computer Society, pp.124-129 (pdf)(talk) (ERA rank: B)
M. A. Kabir, W. Ryu, B. Hong. Reader Level Filtering for Query Processing in an RFID Middleware, Journal of the Institute of Electronics Engineers, Korea, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2008, pp. 113-122 (pdf)
A. Kabir, B. Hong, W. Ryu, S. Ahn. LIT Middleware: Design and Implementation of RFID Middleware based on EPC Network Architecture. In Proceedings of First International Conference of Logistics on Dynamics, Bremen, Germany, August 2007, Springer, pp. 221-229 (pdf)(talk)
A. Kabir, G. Hossain, N. Islam. Development of a Smart Bangla Conversation Processor: A New Approach, In proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Computer Processing of Bangla (NCCPB 2005), February 2005, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 299-304.
G. Hossain, A. Kabir, N. Islam. Analyzing Bangla Paragraph in Conversation Processor, In proceedings of 6th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2003), December 2003,Dhaka, Bangladesh, Vol. 1, pp. 325-330.
Poster/Demo/Presentation
Patent
B. Hong, W. Ryu, M. A. Kabir. RFID Middleware System and Method for Supporting Reader-Level Filtering, Registration no.10-0988924
MS Thesis
Reader Level Filtering to Support Query Processing over User Memory of RFID Tag
Research Experience
Research project member, Cooperative Research Centre of Advanced Automotive Technology (AutoCRC), Australia (July 2009 ~ now)
Project title: C3-517: Adaptive Context-aware Automotive Software Systems
Research Assistant, INRIA, France (March 2009 ~ Jun 2009)
Project title: Data Ring - Data Management in Distributed Systems
Research Assistant, Research Institute of Logistics Information Technology (LIT), South Korea (Sep 2006 ~ July 2008)
Project title: Design and Implementation of Integrated and High performance Middleware to support diverse logistics devices
In this project an RFID Middleware has been developed which is compliant with EPCglobal standards and certified by EPCglobal
Awards and Honours
Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology (AutoCRC) Scholarship, Jul 2009 ~ now
International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS), July 2009 ~ now
Vice-chancellor Research Scholarship (VCRS), Swinburne University of Technology, Jul 2009 ~ now
Swinburne ICT faculty top up scholarship, Jul 2009 ~ now
Research Fellowship, INRIA, France
National Institute of Informatics scholarship, Tokyo, Japan (not availed)
Visiting scholar grant, BIBA, University of Bremen, Germany, Aug 2007
Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Scholarship, Sep 2006 ~ Jul 2008
Research grant, Research Institute of Logistics Information Technology (LIT)
Pusan National University, Korea, Tuition waiver scholarship to study master degree, Sep 2006 ~ Aug 2008
Korean Government IT Scholarship Program (ITSP), (not availed)
Ajou University (Korea) tuition waiver scholarship to study master degree (not availed)
All academic Scholarship from CUET, Bangladesh, 1999 ~ 2004
Professional Activities
PC Member, The Fifth International Workshop on RFID Technology - Concepts, Applications, Challenges (IWRT 2011), Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, September 19-21, 2011
Helpful External Resources
Some advice on giving a talk courtesy of Olivier Danvy
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