About

Hello! I am Md. Jahirul Islam, Machine Learning Engineer.

Computer Science 1st year PhD student at Kennesaw State University, specializing in machine learning privacy and adversarial robustness. During my Master's studies, I conducted research on Virtual reality immersive technologies which was funded by the U.S. Department of Defense and Army Research Lab. Published in IEEE VR and peer-reviewed venues. Extensive experience developing ML models for real-world systems including VR headsets and adversarial defense frameworks, and Computer vision technologies.

Technical Skills
  • Programming Languages: C, C++, JAVA, Python
  • Deep Learning Framework: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, Pytorch
  • Machine Vision: OpenCV, CNN
  • Database & Tools: MySQL, NoSQL, Firebase
  • Others: Git & Github, Docker, Slack, Jira, Container, AWS, GCP, Robotics(IoT), Unix, Windows, Rest API, Android Application development, flask, Selenium, Latex
About Me
Email:
jahirul.amsa@gmail.com
Phone:
+14046902452
Address:
1911 Penny Lane SE, Marietta, GA-30067, USA
Language:
English, Japanese, Bengali

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Publications

2025

research and project
S. Sharmin, M. J. Islam, "MediBox+: A Smart Dispenser with Mobile App for Enhancing Medication Adherence"

Submitted to EICT 2025

2025

research and project
M. J. Islam, K. A. Islam, "Robust Physically Realizable Backdoor Attack"

Submitted to TPS 2025

2025

research and project
S. Ravikumar, M. J. Islam, "Comparative Analysis of Defense Approaches against Adversarial Attacks on Remote Sensing Applications"

Submitted to ICMLA 2025

2025

research and project
S. Noboudem, R.K. Rogannagari, M. J. Islam, "Evaluating Transferability of Adversarial Attacks Between Models of Different Architectures"

Published to KSU symposium 2025

2025

research and project
M. J. Islam, R. Islam, "Towards Optimized Real-time Cybersickness Detection framework Using Deep Learning for Standalone Virtual Reality Headsets"

Published to IEEE VR 2025

2024

research and project
M. J. Islam, "Real-Time Feedback-Driven Framework For Automated Cybersickness Mitigation"

Masters Thesis, Published to KSU in 2024

2024

research and project
M. J. Islam, R. Islam, "Towards Optimized Cybersickness Prediction for Computationally Constrained Standalone Virtual Reality Devices"

Masters thesis, published to IEEEVR 2024, funded by US Department of Defense

2023

research and project
MS Alam, M. J. Islam et al. "Sudoku solver using bruteforce algorithm with backtracking approch"

Masters course research, published to KSU in 2023

2021

research and project
M. J. Islam, Asaduzzaman, "Smart Water Quality Monitoring and Controlling System", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electrical Information and Communication Technology (EICT), pp. 56, 17-19 December 2021, Khulna, Bangladesh
Bachelors Thesis, published to EICT 2022
Professional Work Experience

January 2025 - Continued

Graduate Research Assistantship
Graduate Research Assistant

AIAST-lab, Kennesaw State University

Duties/works

  • Research: Machine Learning privacy, developing robust model against adversarial attack

August 2023- December 2024

Graduate Research Assistantship
Graduate Research Assistant

HIX-lab, Kennesaw State University

Duties/works

  • Research: Cybersickness prediction with health data (HR, EDA, Head and Eye movement)
  • Developed model using RNN, GRU, LSTM, CNN-LSTM, Attention-LSTM, Transformer, DeepTCN
  • Deployed DNN models to Snapdragon chipset with UNITY SDK in Meta Quest 3
  • Worked with Hp Omnicept Reverb G2, VR Headsets, Emotibit, ESP32, Virtual-Reality, Mixed-Reality
  • Developed framework for real-time Cybersickness detection and mitigation using CS time series data
  • Participated to several user study as a participant including labs and Facebook research team

August 2023- December 2024

Graduate Research Assistantship
Graduate Research Assistant

HIX-lab, Kennesaw State University

Duties/works

  • Research: Cybersickness prediction with health data (HR, EDA, Head and Eye movement)
  • Developed model using RNN, GRU, LSTM, CNN-LSTM, Attention-LSTM, Transformer, DeepTCN
  • Deployed DNN models to Snapdragon chipset with UNITY SDK in Meta Quest 3
  • Worked with Hp Omnicept Reverb G2, VR Headsets, Emotibit, ESP32, Virtual-Reality, Mixed-Reality
  • Developed framework for real-time Cybersickness detection and mitigation using CS time series data
  • Participated to several user study as a participant including labs and Facebook research team

January 2023 - July 2023

Full time job
Machine Learning Engineer

Chowagiken

Duties/works

  • Developed Car Image Segmentation model using Yolov6- In Web application deployed that model, used Flask for API. For production, used Docker to dockerize the whole application, deployed on the client’s GCP computing server and also used GitHub Action for CI/CD.
  • Developed Image Anomaly detection application- In this project, classified defected potatoes using Pathcore and Padim, for auto segmenting used DINO and SAM. Made Industry graded documentation for client
  • Fined tuned Yolov8, YoloX, RTMDet on several image dataset (weed dataset, mosquito feeding, fire detection)
  • Developed functionalities for SMPL model 3d & depth map generation in Blender
  • Learned punctuality, maintaining delivery deadline, and politeness in Japanese working culture

2021

research and projet
Smart Water Quality Monitoring and Controlling System

Undergraduate Thesis and Project

Contribution: In this thesis water data was collected with sensors and sent to server and retrieved with android application. Water flow, volume, used volume, pH, turbity and flushing process was done.

August 2019 - September 2019

Industrial Attachment
Data Center Virtualization
Contessa Solutions Ltd.
Tools:VMware ESXI, vCenter, Windows Server 2012

May 2019 - June 2019

Training
Big Data and Data Analytics
Bangladesh ICT Ministry
Learned: Hadoop, Hdfs, Mapreduce, flume, spark, oozie, hive, Basic Unix command, Vmware

June 2019 - July 2019

Training
Basic Forensic
Bangladesh ICT Ministry
Tools: Magnet axiom, Android, Solid State device2

2018 - 2019

Leadership Experience
Robo Mechatronics Association (RMA) at CUET
Joint General Secretary
Education

August 2023 - Continued.

Masters's Degree Continued
Masters in Conputer Science (AI)

Kennesaw State University

CGPA(1st semester) 4.00/4.00

March 2015 - May 2021

Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology

CGPA 3.20/4.00

2012 - 2014

H.S.C.
Higher Secondary Certificate

GPA: 5.00/5.00

2010 - 2012

S.S.C.
secondary school certificate

GPA: 5.00/5.00

Contact Me

Address

1911 Penny Lane SE, Marietta, GA-30067, USA

Phone

+14046902452

Email

jahirul.amsa@gmail.com