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Human Computer Interaction, Mining Social Media and Social Networks, Computational Psychology, Computational Linguistics
Bangladesh

Biography

Ahmed Al Marouf is currently a Ph.D. Candidate working towards developing applied AI methods and frameworks including, Fairness-aware & Interpretable Machine Learning and Deep Learning algorithms to address critical biomarkers in various cancer types. He is also acting as a Sessional Instructor and Graduate Assistant-Teaching at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Calgary, Canada. He is working in the Advanced Database Systems and Applications (ADSA) lab under the supervision of Prof. Reda Alhajj. He received multiple awards and scholarships, including Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES), Open Doctoral Scholarship, University of Calgary Board of Governors Research Award etc. He got more than six years of teaching experience at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Daffodil International University (DIU), Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he acted as the Technical Lead of the Multidisciplinary Action Research (MARS) Lab. He published more than forty-five (45) research articles in international conferences and journals including several Q1 and Q2 journals. His research interest lies in Health and Biomedical Informatics, Fairness-aware Machine Leaning, Explainable Artificial Intelligence, Computational Social Systems and Human-Computer Interaction.

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Employment (4)

University of Calgary: Calgary, AB, CA

2021-09-01 to present | Graduate Assistant (Teaching) (Computer Science)
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Daffodil International University: Dhaka, BD

2021-03-01 to 2021-08-16 | Senior Lecturer (Department of Computer Science and Engineering)
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Daffodil International University: Dhaka, Dhaka District, BD

2015-01-05 to 2021-02-28 | Lecturer (Computer Science and Engineering (CSE))
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University of Calgary: Calgary, AB, CA

2016-09-01 to 2016-12-31 | Graduate teaching Assistant (Computer Science)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Calgary: Calgary, CA

2020-08-31 to present | Ph.D. (Computer Science)
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Islamic University of Technology: Gazipur, Dhaka, BD

2017-01-01 to 2019-12-30 | M.Sc. in CSE (Computer Science and Engineering (CSE))
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Islamic University of Technology: Gazipur, Dhaka, BD

2011-01-01 to 2014-11-12 | B.Sc. in CSE (Computer Science and Engineering (CSE))
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Professional activities (1)

Daffodil International University: Dhaka, Dhaka District, BD

2022-10-03 | Technical Lead (Multidisciplinary Action Research (MARS) Lab)
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Funding (3)

Research Grant from Division of Research

2020-01 to 2020-12 | Grant
Division of Research, Daffodil International University (Dhaka, None, BD)
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Research Grant from Division of Research

2019-01 to 2019-12 | Grant
Division of Research, Daffodil International University (Dhaka, BD)
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Research Grant from Division of Research

2018-01 to 2018-12 | Grant
Division of Research, Daffodil International University (Dhaka, BD)
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Works (16)

XSE-TomatoNet: An explainable AI based tomato leaf disease classification method using EfficientNetB0 with squeeze-and-excitation blocks and multi-scale feature fusion

MethodsX
2025-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Md Assaduzzaman; Prayma Bishshash; Md. Asraful Sharker Nirob; Ahmed Al Marouf; Jon G. Rokne; Reda Alhajj
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Enhanced Potato Pest Identification: A Deep Learning Approach for Identifying Potato Pests

IEEE Access
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Amir Sohel; Md. Shahriar Shakil; Shah Md. Tanvir Siddiquee; Ahmed Al Marouf; Jon G. Rokne; Reda Alhajj
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Rice Leaf Disease Classification—A Comparative Approach Using Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), Cascading Autoencoder with Attention Residual U-Net (CAAR-U-Net), and MobileNet-V2 Architectures

Technologies
2024-10-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Monoronjon Dutta; Md Rashedul Islam Sujan; Mayen Uddin Mojumdar; Narayan Ranjan Chakraborty; Ahmed Al Marouf; Jon G. Rokne; Reda Alhajj
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MCNN-LSTM: Combining CNN and LSTM to Classify Multi-Class Text in Imbalanced News Data

IEEE Access
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Khan Md Hasib; Sami Azam; Asif Karim; Ahmed Al Marouf; F M Javed Mehedi Shamrat; Sidratul Montaha; Kheng Cher Yeo; Mirjam Jonkman; Reda Alhajj; Jon G. Rokne
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Genomic Biomarker Discovery in Disease Progression and Therapy Response in Bladder Cancer Utilizing Machine Learning

Cancers
2023-09-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Konstantinos Christos Liosis; Ahmed Al Marouf; Jon G. Rokne; Sunita Ghosh; Tarek A. Bismar; Reda Alhajj
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An Efficient Approach to Predict Eye Diseases from Symptoms Using Machine Learning and Ranker-Based Feature Selection Methods

Bioengineering
2022-12-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmed Al Marouf; Md Mozaharul Mottalib; Reda Alhajj; Jon Rokne; Omar Jafarullah
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Detecting and Understanding Sentiment Trends and Emotion Patterns of Twitter Users—A Study on the Demise of a Bollywood Celebrity

Big Data and Cognitive Computing
2022-10-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmed Al Marouf; Jon G. Rokne; Reda Alhajj
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Leveraging Smartphone Sensors for Detecting Abnormal Gait for Smart Wearable Mobile Technologies

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM)
2021-12-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Md Shahriar Tasjid; Ahmed Al Marouf
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Leveraging Sensor Fusion and Sensor-Body Position for Activity Recognition for Wearable Mobile Technologies

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM)
2021-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ashraful Alam; Anik Das; Md. Shahriar Tasjid; Ahmed Al Marouf
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Comparative Analysis of Feature Selection Algorithms for Computational Personality Prediction From Social Media

IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
2020-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmed Al Marouf; Md. Kamrul Hasan; Hasan Mahmud
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Identifying Neuroticism from User Generated Content of Social Media based on Psycholinguistic Cues

2nd International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engineering, ECCE 2019
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85064598797

Contributors: Marouf, A.A.; Hasan, M.K.; Mahmud, H.
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Looking behind the Mask: A framework for Detecting Character Assassination via Troll Comments on Social media using Psycholinguistic Tools

2nd International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engineering, ECCE 2019
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85064694495

Contributors: Marouf, A.A.; Ajwad, R.; Ashrafi, A.F.
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BanglaMusicStylo: A Stylometric Dataset of Bangla Music Lyrics

2018 International Conference on Bangla Speech and Language Processing, ICBSLP 2018
2018 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85060022811

Contributors: Hossain, R.; Al Marouf, A.
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Recognizing Hand-based Actions based on Hip-Joint centered Features using KINECT

2nd International Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, ICEEE 2017
2018 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85050969322

Contributors: Al Marouf, A.; Sarker, M.F.R.; Siddiquee, S.M.T.
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Friend recommendation framework for social networking sites using user's online behavior

2015 18th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, ICCIT 2015
2016 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84978766136

Contributors: Hasan, M.M.; Shaon, N.H.; Marouf, A.A.; Hasan, M.K.; Mahmud, H.; Khan, M.M.
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4Y model: A novel approach for finger identification using KINECT

2015 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Systems, ReTIS 2015 - Proceedings
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84954191914

Contributors: Marouf, A.A.; Shondipon, S.; Hasan, M.K.; Mahmud, H.
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Peer review (11 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of pathology informatics. (2)
Review activity for Social network analysis and mining. (9)