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CV of Ferdous Alam

Basics

Name Md Ferdous Alam
Position Postdoctoral Associate
Email mfalam@mit.edu
Phone (614) 747-2971
Url https://ferdous-alam.github.io
Research interests AI for computational design and robotic manufacturing

Work

  • 2023.05 - Present
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Postdoctoral Associate
    Leading research in computational generative design and AI for digital manufacturing
    • AI
    • Computational generative design
    • AI-DfM
  • 2022.05 - 2023.05
    Autodesk Research
    Research Intern and collaborator
    Leading research in computational generative design
    • AI
    • Computational generative design
  • 2016.03 - 2018.07
    Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
    Undergraduate lecturer
    Taught undergraduate freshmen courses
    • Electronics
    • Computer programming for ME

Education

  • 2018.08 - 2021.12

    Columbus, OH, USA

    MS
    The Ohio State University
    Mechanical Engineering
    • AI for design, and robotic manufacturing
  • 2018.08 - 2023.05

    Columbus, OH, USA

    PhD
    The Ohio State University
    Mechanical Engineering
    • AI for design, and robotic manufacturing
  • 2010.05 - 2015.09

    Dhaka, Bangladesh

    B.Sc.
    Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Design, manufacturing and mechatronics

Awards

Skills

Programming languages
Python
C
C++
MATLAB/Simulink
AI toolbox
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
JAX
OpenAI Gym
3D Geometry
Open CASCADE
Version control
Git
Platform
Linux
Cloud computing platform
AWS

Languages

Bengali
Native speaker
English
Fluent

Interests

Generative computational design and Robotic manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence
Representation Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Generative Computational Design
Robotic Manufacturing
Intelligent Manufacturing

References

Professor Faez Ahmed
Assistant Professor, MIT
Professor David Hoelzle
Associate Professor, OSU
Professor Kira Barton
Professor, UMich
Professor Parinaz Naghizadeh
Assistant Professor, UCSD