Associate Professor
Md. Firoj Ali is Head and Associate Professor in the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at RUET. Previously he served as a lecturer from 2012 to 2014 and as an assistant professor from 2014 to 2015 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) department of Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST), Pabna 6600, Bangladesh. He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from RUET and has extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. His reserach interest includes antenna array signal processing, smart antennas, embedded systems, robotics, automation, and AI/ML applications. He has contributed to curriculum development, student mentoring, and Outcome-Based Education (OBE) initiatives and has organized and chaired multiple national and international conferences, including ICMIME 2024 and ACMI 2021. Md. Firoj Ali has published numerous journal articles and conference papers in areas such as robotics, automation, and signal processing, and actively works to bridge academia and industry, preparing students for global engineering challenges. Actively he focuses on Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and industry–academia collaboration to prepare students for modern engineering challenges and innovation.
Personal CV: CV of MFA
List of Publications: Publications of MFA
Mechatronics Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Mechatronics Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Mechatronics Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Mechatronics Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
| SL | Authors | Title | Publisher Details | Publication Year | Type |
| 1 | MM Rahman, JA Mahmud, MF Ali | A Review on Detection of Cyberattacks in Industrial Automation Systems and Its Advancement Through MPC‐Based AI | Advanced Control for Applications: Engineering and Industrial Systems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. | 2025 | Journal |
| 2 | S. M. Khalid bin Zahid, Md. Firoj Ali and Md. Ariful Islam | Design and development of a multifunctional agricultural robot prototype for precision farming | 6th International Conference on Mechanical Industrial and Materials Engineering (ICMIME 2024), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) Rajshahi-6204, Bangladesh. | 2024 | Conference |
| 3 | Amrita Agarwala, Toki Tahsin, Md. Firoj Ali, Subrata K. Sarker, Sarafat Hussain Abhi, Sajal K. Das, Prangon Das, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Zinat Tasneem, Md. Manirul Islam, Md. Robiul Islam, Md. Faisal R. Badal, Md. Hafiz Ahamed | Towards next generation power grid transformer for renewables: Technology review | Engineering Reports, Wiley online library | 2024 | Journal |
| 4 | Shahid A Hasib, S Islam, Md F Ali, Subrata K Sarker, Li Li, Md Mehedi Hasan, Dip K Saha | Enhancing prediction accuracy of Remaining Useful Life in lithium-ion batteries: A deep learning approach with Bat optimizer | Elsevier, Future Batteries | 2024 | Journal |
| 5 | Swarnali Deb Bristi, Mehtar Jahin Tatha, Md. Firoj Ali, Uzair Aslam Bhatti, Subrata K. Sarker, Mehdi Masud, Yazeed Yasin Ghadi, Abdulmohsen Algarni, and Dip K. Saha | A Meta-Heuristic Sustainable Intelligent Internet of Things Framework for Bearing Fault Diagnosis of Electric Motor under Variable Load Conditions | Sustainability, MDPI | 2023 | Journal |
| 6 | Md Ariful Islam, Labanya Talukder, Md Firoj Al, Subrata K Sarker, SM Muyeen, Prangon Das, Md Mehedi Hasan, Sajal K Das, Md Manirul Islam, Md Robiul Islam, Sumaya Ishrat Moyeen, Faisal R Badal, Md Hafiz Ahamed, Sarafat Hussain Abhi | A review on self-healing featured soft robotics | Frontiers Media SA, Frontiers in Robotics and AI | 2023 | Journal |
| 7 | Chetana Das, Anika Anis Mumu, Md Firoj Ali, Subrata K Sarker, SM Muyeen, Sajal K Das, Prangon Das, Md Mehedi Hasan, Zinat Tasneem, Md Manirul Islam, Md Robiul Islam, Faisal R Badal, Md Hafiz Ahamed, Sarafat Hussain Abhi | Toward IoRT collaborative digital twin technology enabled future surgical sector: technical innovations, opportunities and challenges | IEEE Access | 2022 | Journal |
| 8 | Shadhon Chandra Mohonta and Md. Firoj Ali | A Novel Approach to Detect Cardiac Arrhythmia Based on Continuous Wavelet Transform and Convolutional Neural Network | Research and Development Wing, MIST | 2022 | Journal |
| 9 | Aditi Tithi, Md. Firoj Ali, and Sadman Azrof | Speed Bump & Pothole Detection with Single Shot MultiBox Detector Algorithm & Speed Control for Autonomous Vehicle | 2021 International Conference on Automation, Control and Mechatronics for Industry 4.0 (ACMI), 8-9 July 2021, IEEE, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2021 | Conference |
| 10 | Shadhon Chandra Mohonta and Md Firoj Ali | Comparative Analysis of Modified Microstrip Patch Antenna for Mobile Phone Applications | 2021 International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Information Technology (ICECIT), IEEE, 14–16 September 2021, Khulna, Bangladesh. | 2021 | Conference |
| 11 | Shadhon Chandra Mohonta, Kusum Tara, and Md Firoj Ali | Cardiac Disorder Detection based on Features Analysis and CNN in GUI from ECG Signals | 2021 International Conference on Automation, Control and Mechatronics for Industry 4.0 (ACMI), 8-9 July 2021, IEEE, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2021 | Conference |
| 12 | Shadhon Chandra Mohonta and Md Firoj Ali | Cardiac Arrhythmia Diagnosis based on Features Extraction and Convolutional Neural Network from ECG Signals | IEEE, 2021 5th International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Communication Technology (ICEEICT) | 2021 | Conference |
| 13 | Prangon Das, Tanvir Ahmed, Md Firoj Ali | Static hand gesture recognition for american sign language using deep convolutional neural network | IEEE, 2020 IEEE region 10 symposium (TENSYMP) | 2020 | Conference |
| 14 | Tanvir Ahmed, Prangon Das, Md. Firoj Ali, and Md- Firoz Mahmud | A Comparative Study on Convolutional Neural Network Based Face Recognition | 2020 11th international conference on computing, communication and networking technologies (ICCCNT), IEEE, July 1-3, 2020, Kharagpur, India. | 2020 | Conference |
| 15 | Erphan A. Bhuiyan, Md. Maeenul Azad Akhand, Sajal K. Das, Md. F. Ali, Z. Tasneem, Md. R. Islam, D. K. Saha, Faisal R. Badal, Md. H. Ahamed, and S. I. Moyeen | A Survey on Fault Diagnosis and Fault Tolerant Methodologies for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines | International Journal of Automation and Computing | 2020 | Journal |
| 16 | M. F. Ali M. S. Hossain, M. F. Reza, M. M. Rashid | Performance Investigation of Robust Antenna Array Processor for minimizing Mutual Coupling Effect and Steering Angle Disparity | Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS), ruet | 2020 | Journal |
| 17 | Shadman Mahmood Khan Pathan, Md Firoj Ali | Implementation of Faster R-CNN in Paddy Plant Disease Recognition System | IEEE, 2019 3rd International Conference on Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE) | 2019 | Conference |
| 18 | Mizanur Rahman, Subrata K Sarker, Sajal K Das, MF Ali | Model Predictive Control Framework Design for Frequency Regulation of PREYs Participating in Interconnected Smart Grid | IEEE, 2019 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engineering (ECCE) | 2019 | Conference |
| 19 | Mizanur Rahman, Maniza Armin, Sajal K Das, MF Ali | High Performance Controller Design Using Linear Matrix Inequalities for Pitch Angle Regulation of Aircraft | IEEE, 2019 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engineering (ECCE) | 2019 | Conference |
| 20 | M. S. Hossain , M. F. Reza, M. M. Rashid, and M. F. Ali | Performance Analysis of Broadband Concentric Circular Antenna Array Processor | 2016 5th International Conference on Informatics, Electronics and Vision (ICIEV), IEEE, 13-14 May 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 2016 | Conference |
| 21 | M. F. Ali, M. S. Hossain and M. M. Rashid | Robust Antenna Array Processor in the Presence of Steering Angle Mismatch and Mutual Coupling Effect | IEEE, International Conference on Telecommunications & Photonics | 2015 | Conference |
| 22 | Md. Golam Sadeque, Shadhon Chandra Mohonta, and Md. Firoj Ali | Modeling and Characterization of Different Types of Fading Channel | International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology Research (IJSETR) | 2015 | Journal |
| 23 | Md. Golam Sadeque, Shadhon Chandra Mohonta, and Md. Firoj Ali | Multipath Rayleigh and Rician Fading Channel Simulation Using MATLAB | American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER) | 2015 | Journal |
| 24 | Shadhon Chandra Mohonta, M. Firoj Ali, and Md. Golam Sadeque | Study of Different Types of Noise and Its Effects in Communication | International Journal of Engineering and Management Research | 2015 | Journal |
| 25 | M. M. Rashid, M. S. Hossain, and M. F. Ali | Robust 2D Beamforming with Optimal Beamforming Technique | 2015 IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP), IEEE, 26-28 December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 2015 | Conference |
| 26 | M. S. Hossain, M. M. Rashid, and M. F. Ali | Robust Broadband Beamforming for Circular Microphone Array using Constraints | 2015 IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP), IEEE, 26-28 December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 2015 | Conference |
| 27 | M. S. Hossain , M. M. Rashid , M. R. Islam, and M. F. Ali | Convolution Constrained Robust Beamforming Techniques for Broadband Microphone Array | 2015 International Conference on Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE) | 2015 | Conference |
| 28 | M. F. Ali and M. S. Hossain | Robust Beamformer in the Presence of Mutual Coupling | International Journal of Engineering Technology, Management and Applied Sciences | 2015 | Journal |
| Phd Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| Masters Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| Undergraduate Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| 1808005 & 1808006 | Md. Abdul Kaium Shohug & Masbul Haider Ovi | Exploring the potential of deep learning for real time low light image enhancement | ... |
| 1808030 & 1808049 | A.K.M. Mohibur Rahman & Shahorin Akter Shima | Design & Implementation of a Collision Avoidance System for Autonomous Vehicle using Different Sensors and Machine Learning | ... |
| 1808044 & 1808046 | Md. Ariful Islam & Labanya Talukder | Wireless charging featured Multi-controlled Robot using IPS Technology | ... |
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