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Faculty of Business Studies

Nazma Akther

Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration

nazmacse2013@gmail.com; nazma.akther@puc.ac.bd; nazma.akther@uts.edu.au

About


Nazma Akther is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Premier University, Chattogram. She began her academic career as a Lecturer at Premier University and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET). She holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from United International University (UIU) and a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from Premier University. In addition to her role at Premier University, she also serves as an Instructor at UTS College, Sydney, for the Diploma in IT program. Her responsibilities include teaching, mentoring students, supervising research projects, and contributing to curriculum development. Her research interests include machine learning, deep learning, federated learning, and content-centric networking, actively engages in research and scholarly publications. Additionally, she collaborates with academic and industry professionals to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications.

Qualification


Pursuing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science & Engineering
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology

M.Sc. In Computer Science & Engineering 
United International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

B.Sc. In Computer Science & Engineering 
Premier University

Experience


April 2023

Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration
Premier University, Chattogram, Bangladesh
January 2015
March 2023
Lecturer, Department of Business Administration
Premier University, Chattogram, Bangladesh
April 2014
December 2014
Software Programmer (Team Member)
Youngone Group, CEPZ, Chattogram, Bangladesh

Research


Journals: 

  •         Nazma Akther, Kingshuk Dhar, Shahid Md. Asif Iqbal, Mohammad Nurul Huda, Asaduzzaman. " Interest forwarding strategy in Named Data Networks (NDN) using Thompson Sampling ." Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier (2022) , 205, 103458.
  •           KM Jawadur Rahman, Faisal Ahmed, Nazma Akhter, Mohammad Hasan, Ruhul Amin, Kazi Ehsan Aziz, AKM Muzahidul Islam, Md Saddam Hossain Mukta, and AKM Najmul Islam. "Challenges, applications and design aspects of federated learning: A survey." IEEE Access 9 (2021): 124682-124700.

 Book Chapter: 

  •         Nazma Akther, Md. Neamul Hoque, Khaleque Md. Aashiq Kamal, “Malware Detection: Performance Evaluation of ML Algorithms based on Feature Selection and ANOVA”, Applied Intelligence for Industry 4.0, Taylor and Francis, 2023. URL: https://www.taylorfrancis.com

       Conference Paper: 

  •         Faisal Ahmed, Nazma Akther, Mohammad Hasan, Kibtia Chowdhury, and Md Saddam Hossain Mukta. "Word Embedding based News Classification by using CNN." In 2021 International Conference on Software Engineering & Computer Systems and 4th International Conference on Computational Science and Information Management (ICSECS-ICOCSIM), pp. 609-613. IEEE, 2021.

Area of Interests


Machine-Learning, Deep-Learning, Federated Learning, Content-Centric Networking, Reinforcement Learning

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