PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: DR. MD. SHAHID UZ ZAMAN Date of Birth: 21/ 09/1966 (dd/mm/yyyy) Nationality: BANGLADESHI Passport No.: BJ0681028 Religion: Islam Current Status: Director Institute of Information & Communication Technology (IICT) Rajshahi University of Engineering Technology (RUET), Rajshahi, Bangladesh. SPECIALIZATION (a) Algorithm and Optimization (b) GIS-based Vehicle Routing Problem PRESENT ACADEMIC POSITION (a) Director, Institute of Information and Communication Technology, RUET, Bangladesh (b) Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, RUET, Bangladesh (May 08, 2008 to till to date) PRESENT ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION (a) Syndicate Member, RUET, Bangladesh (b) Member, Academic Council, , RUET, Bangladesh (c) Additional Director, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), RUET Page 2 of 7 (Dr. Md. Shahid Uz Zaman) CURRENT JOB DESCRIPTION Teaching various courses of Computer Science and Engineering in the undergraduate and graduate levels include: Computer Fundamentals, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming in JAVA, Algorithm and Data Structure, Digital Techniques, Image Processing, Database Management System, Microprocessor, Graph Theory and other related courses. In addition to above-mentioned teaching tasks, thesis and project/thesis works of the PG and UG students are being supervised and co-supervised. Also research works are carried out to enhance the professional capability. Research works are regularly published in referred national and International Journals/Conference Proceedings (please see the List of Publications). EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND University of the Ryukyus, Japan Ph. D. in Computer and Information Engineering Date of Degree Award: Sept 10, 2004 Thesis title: "GIS-based Dynamic Vehicle Routing using Real World Road Network" Shanghai University, China M. Sc. Engineering in Computer Engineering Date of Degree Award: January 1997 Thesis Title: “Design and Implementation of Database Management System for Library Automation System for both Single and Multi-user Approach” Marks Obtained: 92.3% Coursework: Programming language-I, Programming Language-II, Discrete Mathematics, Formal Language and Automata, Image Processing, Windows Programming, Multimedia Programming, Database Management System, Operating System, Distributed System, Computer Networks, Chinese Language. Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET), Bangladesh (Former Bangladesh Institute of Technology (BIT), Rajshahi) B. Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Date of Degree Award: December 1989 Result: First Class and 4th position. Coursework: Computer Basics, Programming Language, Electrical and Electronics Circuits, Electrical Machines, Power Systems, Microprocessors and Assembly Language, Telecommunication Engineering, Microwaves, Electromagnetics, Transmission and Distribution of Electrical Power, Engineering Mathematics,