Mohammad Ataul Karim is professor of electrical
and computer engineering and vice president for research of Old
Dominion University in Virginia, with expertise on computing,
electro-optical displays and systems, information processing, and
pattern recognition. Professor Karim is an elected fellow of the
Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Optical
Society of America (OSA), Society of Photo-Instrumentation
Engineers (SPIE), the Institute of Physics (InstP), the Institution
of Engineering & Technology (IET), and Bangladesh Academy of
Sciences. He has authored 18 books, 7 chapters, and over 375
research articles. In addition to being the Editor of Optics &
Laser Technology and an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions
on Education, he guest-edited to-date 33 journal special issues.
Karim received his BS in physics in 1976 from the University of
Dacca, Bangladesh, and MS degrees in both physics and electrical
engineering, and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering all from the
University of Alabama respectively in 1978, 1979, and 1981.
Mohammad Kaykobad is professor of computer science
and engineering of Bangladesh University of Engineering &
Technology. He received his M.S. (Honors) in Engineering in 1979
from Odessa Maritime University, in Russia, M.Eng. degree in 1982
from the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand, and completed
PhD in 1986 from the Flinders University of South Australia.
Elected a fellow of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, he is known
for his leadership role in pushing forward the higher education
agenda of Bangladesh, in particular, in science, mathematics and
information technology. He has authored 15 books, over 45 refereed
journal articles, and over 200 opinion pieces in leading dailies.
Recognised as the Outstanding Coach in 2002, he has been leading
BUET team to participate in the World Finals of Association for
Computing Machinery (ACM) ICPC since 1998. He has also played a
pioneering role in introducing Bangladeshi school/college students
to International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI).
Manzur Murshed is an Associate Professor and Head
of Gippsland School of Information Technology, Monash University,
Australia, with major research interests in the fields of Video
Technology, Wireless Communications, Information Theory,
Distributed Coding, and Security and Privacy. He received his B.Sc.
Eng. (Hons.) degree in computer science and engineering from
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka,
Bangladesh, in 1994 and Ph.D. in computer science from the
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, in 1999. He
has authored over 160 refereed papers and received more than $1
million nationally competitive research funding including three
Australian Research Council Discovery Project grants. He has
successfully supervised 16 PhD students and five postdoctoral
research fellows. He is an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on
Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, an Editor of
International Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting, and has
had served as a Guest Editor of special issues of Journal of
Multimedia.
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