Sohel Rana, PhD
Lecturer, Institute of Information and Communication Technology, DUET, Gazipur
In 2018, Sohel Rana received a B.Sc. (Engg.) in computer science and engineering from Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Dhaka-1707, Bangladesh, and in 2021, he received an M.Sc. degree in information and communication technology (ICT) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Palashi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is now working as a faculty member at IICT of DUET. He is also the reviewer of several international journals namely, IJCDS (International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems), IJS (Iraqi Journal of Science), etc.
| Mobile: | +8801785699130 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Office: | 1291 |
| Address: | DUET Teachers' Quarter, 9/A-1, 1707, Gazipur Sadar, Gazipur |
| Field of interest: | Cryptography, Network security, and Machine learning. |
| Field of specialization: | Lightweight Cryptography (Block cipher) |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology | 0 | Information and Communication Technology |
| 2 | M.Sc. in Eng. | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology-BUET, Dhaka. | 2021 | Institute of Information and Communication Technology(IICT) |
| 3 | B.Sc. in Eng. | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology-DUET, Gazipur | 2018 | Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
| 4 | Diploma in Eng. | Dhaka Polytechnic Institute-DPI, Tejgaon, Dhaka. | 2012 | Diploma-in-Engineering in Computer Technology |
| 5 | SSC | Kalukhali Ideal High School, Kalukhali, Rajbari. | 2007 | Humanities |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur | 2025-03-06 : Continue |
| 2 | Lectuter | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology-DUET, Gazipur | 2022-05-29 : 2025-03-05 |
| 3 | Lectuter | Bangladesh University of Business & Technology-BUBT, Dhaka. | 2018-06-04 : 2022-05-26 |
Consultancy and Sponsored Research Activities:
| # | Title | Organization | Role | Fund | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Article Review | International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems -IJCDS | Reviewer | 0 | 2021 |
Publications (Journal):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | Testing Challenges for Mobile Applications: An evaluation and comparative analysis of different testing approaches | Ali Azgar, Sohel Rana, Saddam Hossain | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), |Volume VII, Issue IV, April 2022 |
| 2 | 2022 | A Modified Split-Radix Architecture-Based Key Scheduling Technique for Lightweight Block Ciphers | Sohel Rana; Mohammod Abul Kashem | International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems (IJCDS) (Scopus - Q4), Volume 11, Issue 01 |
| 3 | 2021 | A New Key Generation Technique based on Neural Networks for Lightweight Block Ciphers | Sohel Rana, M. Rubaiyat Hossain Mondal and A. H. M. Shahariar Parvez | International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA) |
| 4 | 2021 | An Effective Deep Learning Approach Based On CNN to Predict COVID-19 Rapidly Using Chest Images | Ranjit Kumar Shing, Sohel Rana, Rakibul Basher , Md. Sazzad Hossain, Md. Hasibul Hasnat, Faisal Ahahmmad | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) |Volume VI, Issue VII, July 2021 |
| 5 | 2019 | A Survey Paper of Lightweight Block Ciphers Based on Their Different Design Architectures and Performance Metrics | Sohel Rana, Md Anwar Hussen Wadud, Ali Azgar, Dr. Mohammod Abul Kashem | International Journal of Computer Engineering and Information Technology; Dubai Vol. 11, Iss. 6, (Jun 2019): 119-129. |
| 6 | 2018 | An Effective Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm to Secure Resource-Constrained Devices | Sohel Rana, Saddam Hossain, Hasan Imam Shoun and Dr. Mohammod Abul Kashem | International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA)(Scopus-Q3), 9(11) |
Honors and Awards:
| # | Title | Event | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Award | Awarded by faculty of EEE, DUET for achieving excellent result of two consecutive semesters in a year. | 2017 |
Guided Ph. D./ M.Sc. / M.Engg. Students:
| # | Programme | Awarded Students | Running Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Sc. | 0 | 12 |
| Student Details: Md. Robiul Islam, ID:19272004 Md. Towhidul Alam, ID:19272015 Sayed Md. Fahim Hasan, ID:20272003 Nasir Uddin, ID:20272009 Md. Abdur Rouf, ID:21272005 Jannatul Ferdous, ID:21272012 Proma Dey Disha, ID:20272005 Kalyan Howlader, ID:21272001 Mohammad Nasir Uddin Khan, ID:21272011 Hira Akhter, ID:21272003 Md. Imran Hossain, ID:21272002 Khondaker Lutfor Rahman, ID:18572001 | |||
| 2 | M. Eng. | 0 | 4 |
| Student Details: Anamul Haque, ID:18272008 Md. Atikujjaman, ID:18272003 Rifat Hasan Rinky, ID:19272009 Rahat Mahmud Polin, ID:19272005 | |||
List of Conferences, Short-term Course etc. Organized or Participated):
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Conference on Science & Contemporary Technologies(ICSCT) 5 to 7 August 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh | Dept. of EEE, BUBT. | Session Co-Ordinator | 2021 |
| 2 | IEEE Computer Society Bangladesh Chapter Summer Symposium (IEEE CS BDC SS) 4- 5 June 2021 | IEEE CS BDC | Article Presenter | 2021 |
| 3 | AI³/SOI Asia Joint Meeting (online) - May 9 – 11, 2022 | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS | 2022 |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Sc. | ICT-5105 | Basic Telecommunication | 2020-2021 |