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Dr. Md. Johirul Islam

ড. মোঃ জহিরুল ইসলাম

Professor

  •  Room No:  First Floor (East Block), Administration Building
  •  Phone:   880-1723216880
  •  Email:   johirulap@gmail.com
  • johirul@phy.ruet.ac.bd
  •  Website:   https://www.phy.ruet.ac.bd/johirul
Dr. Md. Johirul Islam received B. Sc. and M. Sc. from the Dept. of Applied Physics and Electronic Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Also, he  completed Ph. D. from the Dept. of Electrical and Electrical Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His research interests are Biomedical Engineering, Machine Learning, EMG Feature Extraction, Myoelectric Pattern Recognition, Neuroscience, Biomedical Instrumentation, and Embedded systems.
Field of Research
  •  Myoelectric Pattern Recognition
  •  Feature Engineering
  •  Human Machine Interfacing
  •  Biomedical Instrumentation
  •  Embedded System
Google Scholar ResearchGate ORCID
  •  First Joined: 01st Oct, 2016
  •      Dept. of Physics

Position

Book / Book Chapter
0
Journal Articles
12
Conference Papers
5
SL Authors Title Publisher Details Publication Year Type
1 U. Rumman, T. K. Taton, A. Ferdousi, M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad Forearm Orientation Invariant Hand Gesture Recognition using sEMG and Feature Driven Machine Learning IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (IEEE COMPAS 2025), 23-24 October, 2025 2025 Conference
2 B. Saha, T. K.Taton , M. H. lslam, M. J. Islam , S. K. Mostaque Enhancing Vehicle Detection in Adverse Weather with a Weighted YOLO Ensemble Approach and Explainable AI IEEE International Conference on Quantum Photonics, Artificial Intelligence, and Networking (QPAIN), 31 July-2 August, 2025 2025 Conference
3 T. K. Taton, B. Saha, M. J. Islam, and S. K. Mostaque A comprehensive approach to Queue Waiting Time Prediction using Tree-Based Ensembles with Data Balancing and Explainable AI Discover Analytics 2025 Journal
4 A. Ferdousi, M.J. Islam, , S. Ahmad, M.R., Islam, M.N.H. Chowdhury, F. Haque, S.H.M. Ali, and M.B.I. Reaz, Complicacy in Electrode Position Shift and Its Solution in sEMG Pattern Recognition: A Review IEEE Sensors Journal 2025 Journal
5 M.N.H. Chowdhury, M.B.I. Reaz, S.H.M. Ali, M.L. Crespo, S. Ahmad, G.M. Salim, F. Haque, L.G.G. Ordóñez, M.J. Islam, T.M. Mahdee, and K.S. Zaman Deep learning for early detection of chronic kidney disease stages in diabetes patients: A TabNet approach Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Vol. 166, pp- 103153 2025 Journal
6 A. Akter, B. Saha, T. K. Taton, K. Mahmud, M. I. Haque, A. Ferdousi, M. J. Islam, and S. K. Mostaque Electronic and Micro-Web based Approaches in Queue Management System with Prediction on Waiting Time Undergraduate Conference on Intelligent Computing and Systems (UCICS), Varendra University, Bangladesh, 26-27 February 2025 2025 Conference
7 T. K. Taton, B. Saha, A. Akter, M. J. Islam, and S. K. Mostaque Waiting Time Prediction in Queue Management: Leveraging Machine Learning Approach 2024 International Conference on Recent Progresses in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICRPSET), Faculty of Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh, 07-08 December, 2024 2024 Conference
8 M. S. Hossain, M. J. Islam, and M. R. Islam Unraveling cEMG-wet sEMG Correlation Dynamics: Investigating Influential Factors Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2024 Journal
9 Islam, M.J., Ahmad, S., Ferdousi, A., Haque, F., Reaz, M.B.I., Bhuiyan, M.A. and Islam, M.R. Optimizing electrode positions on forearm to increase SNR and myoelectric pattern recognition performance Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, p-106160 2023 Journal
10 M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad, F. Haque, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. S. Bhuiyan, and M. R. Islam Application of Min-Max Normalization on Subject Invariant EMG Pattern Recognition IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 71, pp 1-12 2022 Journal
11 M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad, F. Haque, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. S. Bhuiyan, and M. R. Islam Forearm Orientation and Muscle Force Invariant Feature Selection Method for Myoelectric Pattern Recognition IEEE Access,vol. 10, pp. 46442-46471 2022 Journal
12 M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad, F. Haque, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. S. Bhuiyan, Khairun Nisa’ Minhad, and M. R. Islam Myoelectric Pattern Recognition Performance Enhancement Using Nonlinear Features Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, vol. 2022, pp. 1–19, 2022 Journal
13 M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad, F. Haque, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. S. Bhuiyan, and M. R. Islam Force-Invariant Improved Feature Extraction Method for Upper-Limb Prostheses of Transradial Amputees Diagnostics, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 843. 2021 Journal
14 B. Saha, M. J. Islam, A. S. Dipto, and S. K. Mostaque An Efficient Approach for Appearance Based Eye Gaze Estimation with 13 Directional Points 2021 Int. Conf. Comput. Commun. Chem. Mater. Electron. Eng., pp. 1–5, Dec. 2021 2021 Conference
15 M. J. Islam, S. Ahmad, F. Haque, M. B. I. Reaz, M. A. S. Bhuiyan, and M. R. Islam A Novel Signal Normalization Approach to Improve the Force Invariant Myoelectric Pattern Recognition of Transradial Amputees IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 79853 - 79868 2021 Journal
16 M. J. Islam, and S. K. Mostaque, Microcontroller Based Water Level Detection and Pump Control Using Ultrasound JMEST 2016 Journal
17 M. J. Islam, and R. Hasan, Impact Of Noise Cancellation Scheme On Performance Enhancement Of MIMO-OFDM Wireless Communication System JMEST 2015 Journal
  •  Dean's award 2023 from the University of Rajshahi for Ph. D. publications
  •  Best student for securing highest CGPA in B. Sc. (Hons) part I and part II examination from University of Rajshahi.
  •  Ph. D. Fellowship, Information and Communication Technology Division, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Government of Bangladesh.
  •  B. Sc. (Hons), Sena Kalyan Sangstha, Bangladesh
  •  M. Sc. Fellowship-2013, National Science and Information & Communication Technology (NSICT), Bangladesh.
  •  B. Sc. (Hons) part I and part II, University of Rajshahi
  •  Reviewer: IEEE Access, Scientific Reports, PLOS ONE, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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