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Taseef Rahman

Taseef Rahman

Assistant Professor of Instruction

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Biography

Taseef Rahman received his PhD from the  Department of Computer Science at George Mason University in 2023 and Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Islamic University of Technology (Dhaka, Bangladesh) in 2016. He has experience teaching courses on Python and computer systems programming. Besides teaching, he has also authored 5 peer-reviewed publications in renowned journals/conferences on the broader topic of Deep Learning with a specialization in Bioinformatics.

Research Interests

Bioinformatics, generative deep learning

Teaching Interests

Data science, machine/deep learning, digital logic design, database systems

Education

PhD in Computer Science - George Mason University (2023)
MS in Computer Science - George Mason University (2023)
BSc in Electrical and Electronic engineering - Islamic University of Technology (2016) 

Honors and Awards

  • BIBM/CSBW workshop travel award (Dec. 6, Las Vegas, NV, at IEEE BIBM ) for the paper “Equivariant Encoding based GVAE (EqEn-GVAE) for Protein Tertiary Structure Generation”

Other Interests

  • Drums
  • Online chess