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Dr. Tarek Hasan Al Mahmud
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Dr. Tarek Hasan Al Mahmud

Professor and Chairman

33
Publications
8
Research Areas
59
Activities

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Faculty ID180287
DepartmentICT
Updated May 13, 2026

About

Dr. Tarek Hasan Al Mahmud is a Professor in the Department of Information and Communication Technology at Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh. He has more than 15 years of academic and research experience in advanced communication systems, signal and information processing, antenna systems, array signal processing, machine learning, data science, and AI-backed technologies. His research focuses on 6G communication systems, antenna beamforming, direction of arrival estimation, coprime arrays, multi-antenna communication systems, green technology, AI-based audio and image processing, and data-driven intelligent systems. He has also served as a postdoctoral fellow at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, The University of Hong Kong, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Research Areas

6G Communication Systems

Advanced communication systems, next-generation networks, receiver-side algorithms, distributed MIMO, and robust signal reception for future wireless systems.

Antenna Beamforming

Beamforming algorithms, multi-antenna communication systems, antenna design, and AI-assisted antenna development.

Array Signal Processing

Direction of arrival estimation, coprime arrays, virtual co-array extension, sparse array design, and high-resolution signal estimation.

Signal and Information Processing

Processing and analysis of communication, audio, image, and sensor signals using statistical and computational techniques.

Machine Learning and Data Science

Machine learning, data science, and AI-backed intelligent systems for communication, healthcare, sensing, and image-processing applications.

AI in Audio and Image Processing

AI-based speech enhancement, noise-canceling systems, image processing, pattern recognition, and intelligent multimedia applications.

Antenna, Sensing and Green Technology

Antenna systems, sensing technologies, green communication systems, and energy-efficient communication research.

Direction of Arrival Estimation

High-resolution DOA estimation using coprime arrays, sparse Bayesian learning, virtual array extension, and co-array-based signal processing.

Professional Activities

Professor, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

31 Aug 2022 to Present

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Electrical Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

01 Nov 2023 to 28 Feb 2025

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

29 Aug 2023 to 31 Oct 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering and Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

01 June 2022 to 28 Aug 2023

Associate Professor, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

31 Aug 2019 to 30 Aug 2022

Assistant Professor, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

28 Mar 2012 to 30 Aug 2019

Lecturer, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

18 Apr 2010 to 27 Mar 2012

Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Telecommunication Engineering, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali, Bangladesh

8 Mar 2008 to 17 Apr 2010

System Administrator and Full Time Teacher, Department of Information Technology, TAFE South Western Sydney Institute and Leadership University College, Bangladesh

7 Apr 2007 to 7 Mar 2008

Team Leader, Chalmers-Lund Advanced Semiconductor System Design Center Project

Team Leader, A Dual-frequency Distributed MIMO Approach for Future 6G Applications Project

Team Leader, Advanced Receiver Algorithms Project

Team Leader, Distributed and Autonomous Radars Project

Team Leader, Antenna Systems Experts for 6G Non-Terrestrial Networks Project

Team Leader, Energy-Efficient Radio Systems at 100 GHz and Beyond Project

Team Leader, DSP-assisted Wideband and Efficient Transceivers Project

Team Leader, Optimal A/D Conversion for Massive MIMO Utilizing Spatial and Temporal Correlation Project

Team Leader, Revolutionizing Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Screening with AlignProCARE Project

Team Leader, AI-based Multiclass Children Hypertension and Obesity Prediction System Project

Team Leader, Tunable Sonic Perception Control Headset Project

Research Associate, Information Technology Research Center for Transferrable Technology

Team Leader, Best Suitable Channel Equalization Algorithm for Wireless, Optical and Smart Antenna Systems Project

Developer, University Central Library and Hall Automation and Online Result Publishing

Software Developer, Lost Call Telephone System using Java

Reviewer, Signal Processing

Reviewer, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Reviewer, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Transactions and Magazine

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Radar Systems

Reviewer, IEEE Systems Journal

Reviewer, IEEE Access

Reviewer, IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Reviewer, IEEE Sensors Letters

Reviewer, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Reviewer, IET Signal Processing

Reviewer, Waves in Random and Complex Media

Member, HEQEP Project, Information Technology Research and Resource Center, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

Member, Technical Committee, Online Application Process, Islamic University

2012

Member, Advisory Committee and Implementation Committee, Online Application Process, Islamic University

2011

Technical Member, University Web-page Designing and Automation System, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Advisor, Central Online Library Automation Systems, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Academic Faculty Member, Faculty of Science and Technology, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh

Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Assistant Director, Computer Center, Islamic University, Kushtia

House Tutor, Khaleda Zia Hall, Islamic University, Kushtia

Proctor, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Acting Provost, Hazrat Bibi Khadija Hall, Noakhali Science and Technology University

PUO, Bangladesh National Cadet Core, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Convener, National Days Observance Committee, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Planning Committee Member, Department of ICE, Islamic University and Department of CSTE, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Convener, Industrial Attachment and Internship Committee, Computer Science and Telecommunication Engineering

Moderator, Debate Society, Noakhali Science and Technology University

Moderator, Bangladesh Open Source Networking

Cultural Member, Association of Universities of Bangladesh

Advisor, Prothom-Alo Bandhu-shova