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Azwad Fawad Hasan

Aspiring Ph.D Student

Tech Enthusiast Software Engineer Enthusiastic Researcher Brew Buff Alt Aficionado & Lo-Fi Lush Computer Networks & Cyber Security Enthusiast

I鈥檓 Azwad, currently working as a software developer at ANL and as a research assistant at IUB.
Research Interests: Networking, Security and ML.
My research interests are focused on the intersection of Next-generation networks (NGN), particularly Network Softwarization, Security, and Machine Learning. I鈥檓 passionate about developing innovative systems to counter next-generation cyber threats and advanced persistent threats (APTs). With a strong drive to contribute to the scientific community, I鈥檓 planning to pursue a Ph.D. soon, diving deeper into research to help make the cyber world safer and more secure.

Education

Independent University, Bangladesh

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Minor in Management Information Systems (MIS)
CGPA: 3.73/4.00; Cum Laude Graduate
Research: Computer Vision, SDN, NFV
Courses: Data Structures and Algorithms, Cryptography, Database, Probability and Statistics, Electronic Circuits
Activities and societies: IUB IEEE CS | IUB Business | IUB JUKTI | IUB ACM
Jan 2020 - Sept 2023
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Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Levels (A levels/ IAL)

Institute: Academia School Dhaka
Subjects Given: Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Results: 3/3 A
June 2017 - May 2019
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Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs (O levels/ IGCSE)

Institute: Academia School Dhaka; All subjects given in a single sitting
Subjects Given: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Pure Mathematics, Maths-B, English, Bangla
Results: 8/8 A*s
May 2017 - June 2017
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Job Experience:

Executive(SWE) - R&D and Pre-Sales, ANL

Company: Aamra Networks Limited (ANL)
Skills: Machine Learning 路 Computer Vision 路 Artificial Intelligence (AI) 路 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) 路 Python (Programming Language)
Mar 2023 - Present
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Research Assistant - IUB

Institute: Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)
Topics: FW, NAT, NAPT, LB, SW, IDS
Sept 2022 - Present
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Student On Duty - IUB

Institute: Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)
  • Greet students and parents and provide them with superb customer service by providing them answers to their queries and solutions to any problem they are facing related to Undergraduate Admission and Scholarship.
  • Answer all client questions and incoming calls.
  • Redirect phone calls to the appropriate department and take down messages.
  • Determine admissibility, transferability of credit, and waiver for new and readmitted undergraduate students.
June 2017 - May 2019
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Edge Ambassador - TBS

Institute: The Business Standard (TBS)
  • Support the corporation by creating, uploading and sharing content that encourages the public to engage with their products and services.
  • Increasing the reach of the company and its various events products by partnering up with different University and College clubs
Sep 2021 - May 2023
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Publications

Benchmarking Network Functionality: Performance Evaluation of SDN Controllers on Different Network Functions
Md Fahad Monir, Azwad Fawad Hasan, Md Mozammal Hoque, Tarem Ahmed, and Fabrizio Granelli
IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall)
Published! see here
Exploring SDN Based Firewall and NAPT: A Comparative Analysis with Iptables and OVS in Mininet
Md Fahad Monir and Azwad Fawad Hasan
The 38th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (饾悁饾悎饾悕饾悁-饾煇饾煄饾煇饾煉)
An Undergraduate Internship on InfiltraWatch
Azwad Fawad Hasan
IUB Academic Repository
This was my final year undergrad internship project, done during my time working at Aamra Networks Ltd.

Check out my github for more details.

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Mass Surveillance Face Recognition

Coming Soon! Long Range Mass Face Surveillance Web App For monitoring activities.

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Predicting From Images

Predicting from images ( CIFAR-100 DS) using different ML techniques

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PredictingIncomeClass

Applied various machine learning techniques to the Adult income dataset as shown in class, which contains information about individuals from the 1994 Census database, such as age, education, occupation, and whether they make more than $50K per year. The goal is to predict the income class of each individual based on the given features.

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ERP

ERP modules I worked in during my time at ANL

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openTheDoor

This is a multi-room platformer created using vanilla JavaScript. The animations where created using GSAP JavaScript library

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jumpMilo

jumpMilo is A mobile/web game made using JavaScript. The goal is to avoid as many ghost worms as you can!A side scrolling game made using spritesheet images, js, html and css. It supports mobile devices.

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pointAndShootGame

a simple point and shoot game made using vanilla JavaScript. Sprite Images were used to create animations of the game characters present.

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Simulating Operations Of A Reconditioned Car Importer Such Like Haq's Bay

This is a simulation of a reconditioned car seller's operation in Bangladesh. This was made using java, java Fxml and Scene Builder.

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AirQualityIndex

This is a website that shows the Air Quality of different districts of Bangladesh. Dataset from csv files were uploaded into MySQL database. The website was built using html, css, javascript, bootstrap, django and plotly python(for graphs)

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Maze_SolverBot_ArduinoProject

A maze following robot was built using adruino uno, ultrasonic sensor and servo motor

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HornPolice

A project created with my teammates for my CSE307 system analysis and design course. HornPolice is a mobile app that detects horn sounds and based on the location of the car it awards or fines the user for the horn sound

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ToDoList

A to do list made with django (models) and it's built-in sqlite database

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ekiPath

ekiPath is a ride sharing app idea targeted towards students (mostly females). eki means same in bangla and Path refers to the route.

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IoT waste Management

Made an Automated Waste Segregation and Monitoring System Using IoT (waste Management)

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CryptoBazar

Made a webapp using basic html5, css3, js ,PHP,Laravel, Mysql, (a little bit of alpine js and cdjs aka moment.js for the flash messages), a few componets of tailwind css was used with laravel

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WeatherApp

It contains a weather app which uses OpenWeatherMap's api (ver 2.5). Did this mainly to learn how to use apis. Used the open weather api

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CS106SClone

Did it as part of an assignment

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beehome (devOps project)

Did it for my DevOps course

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Calculator Flutter

Made a simple calculator using flutter, android studio

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Plan IT ui

Made a simple todolist plan it ui using flutter, android studio

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Ranked among the Top teams in Innovate For Bangladesh Student Competition- 2021

Issued by Bangladesh Innovation Conclave 路 Jul 2021

My innovation idea- "VENTE" for efficiently recycling waste products in difficult times like Covid-19 pandemic, got shortlisted for the final round from several thousand other ideas submitted by students all over the country. Innovate for Bangladesh Student Competition was organized by Bangladesh Innovation Conclave

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Vice Chancellor鈥檚 List 2020,2022

Issued by Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) 路 Jan 2021

Got placed into the Vice Chancellor鈥檚 List- 2020 in 2021 & Vice Chancellor鈥檚 List- 2022 in 2023 for attaining a CGPA of 3.50 or more in the third successive semester.

Dean鈥檚 Honor List 2021, 2020

Issued by Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) 路 Jan 2021

Obtained Dean鈥檚 Honor List 2020, 2021 For attaining a CGPA of 3.76 or more in the second successive semester

Dean鈥檚 List 2021, 2020

Issued by Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) 路 Jan 2021

Obtained Dean鈥檚 Honor List 2020, 2021 For attaining a CGPA of 3.50 or more in any semester.

Obtained 100% Merit Scholarship from IUB

Issued by Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) 路 Jan 2020

Obtained full scholarship for being Top 5% scorer of selected candidates in Spring 2020 Admission Test

The Daily Star Award 2020

Issued by The Daily Star 路 Jan 2020

Achieved the The Daily Star Award in 2020 for passing A levels with flying colors in 2019 from the famous Bangladeshi editor and publisher Mahfuz Anam

The Change Maker Awards 2019

Issued by The Daily Sun 路 Jan 2019

Received the The Change Maker Award in 2019 from ex Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament, Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, for having one of the country鈥檚 best IGCSE result in 2017

The Daily Star Award 2018

Issued by The Daily Star 路 Jan 2018

Obtained for stellar IGCSE result from the famous Bangladeshi journalist Mahfuz Anam

Pearson Edexcel High Achievers Awards

Issued by Pearson Edexcel 路 Jan 2017

Obtained from Barbara Wickham, Director Bangladesh, British Council and Derek Richardson, Vice President Pearson, UK, for IGCSE

Research

A lil dive into my academic focus
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Focus area
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Domain
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SDN

For improving centralized control of NGNs.

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NFV

For virtualization of Network functions

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Intelligent Security Systems

IDS, IPS, ML, 6G, Security, Cyber Attacks

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Find me at 鉃★笍

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Conclusion and closing remarks.

My research interests are focused on the intersection of Next-generation networks (NGN), particularly Network Softwarization, Security, and Machine Learning. I鈥檓 passionate about developing innovative systems to counter next-generation cyber threats and advanced persistent threats (APTs). With a strong drive to contribute to the scientific community, I鈥檓 planning to pursue a Ph.D. soon, delving deeper into research to help make the cyber world safer and more secure.

Tech Stack:

I have worked with the following:
Python,JavaScript, PHP, SQL, C++, Flask, Django, Bootstrap, Streamlit, Numpy, SQLAlchemy, Plotly.js, ApexCharts.js, Git, SVN, Celery, Redis, OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, YOLOv8, Pandas, Mininet, NS-3, iPerf,HTML5, CSS3

220,087 Points

Sub-Executive

Type:

Part-time

Duration:

2yrs 1mo

Awards

3

Matches

48

Pals

121

Potions

97

IEEE CS

Served as Sub-Executive (social media) for the IEEE Computer Society IUB Student Branch Chapter at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB). Managed and maintained the club's social media presence, with a focus on LinkedIn, to enhance visibility......

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Level 2

20,017 Points

Executive

Type:

Part-time

Duration:

1yrs 7mo

Awards

3

Matches

48

Pals

121

Potions

97

IUB E-Business

Facilitated the marketing of the event by sharing promotional content, including calls for registration, through the club and it's members.

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Level 3

1,087 Points

Gen. Member

Type:

Part-time

Duration:

1yrs 6mo

Awards

3

Matches

48

Pals

121

Potions

97

Jukti IUB

Contributed to the promotion of my university's Jukti club by establishing a partnership with WaltonProject image

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