Tarek Hassan
Extended Academic Profile

Md Tarek Hassan

PhD Researcher • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Md Tarek Hassan is a Doctoral Researcher pursuing a PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Queen's University Belfast. Previously, he served as a Lecturer in the Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET). He holds both B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees with First Class Honors (1st Position/Distinction) from RUET. His research focuses on intelligent AI electromagnetic environments for communication and sensing within 6G, with an emphasis on RIS-assisted localization, mmWave networks, ISAC, and learning-driven wireless system design.

Md Tarek Hassan
Md Tarek Hassan
QUB PhD Researcher
mhassan15@qub.ac.uk
Publications Summary
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Teaching Experience
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RUET Status
Lecturer, On Leave
Highlights

Academic Highlights

  • PhD Researcher at Queen's University Belfast
  • Lecturer - Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET)
  • Secured First Class 1st Position (Honors/Distinction) at Bachelors and Masters in ETE at RUET
  • Student of the Year 2018 awarded by ETE Association for outstanding BSc academic performance
Experience

Professional Experience

Doctoral Researcher
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Feb 2025 — Present
  • Intelligent AI Electromagnetic Environment for Communication and Sensing within 6G
  • Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface (RIS)
  • Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC)
  • Machine Learning-Driven Localization
  • RIS-Assisted Localization
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Sep 2025 — Present
  • Lab Demonstration (M.Sc.):
  • • Software Assurance (Cyber Security)
  • • Introduction to Embedded Systems (Software Engineering)
  • Lab Demonstration (Undergrad):
  • • Electronics and Circuits (EEE)
  • • Fundamentals of Electric Circuits (EEE)
  • • Deep Learning (Computer Science)
Lecturer
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Dec 2021 — Present
  • Lesson planning, preparation and research and contact/teaching time with students
  • Encouraging personal development via tutorial/pastoral work
  • Invigilating examinations and liaising with other professionals/employers
  • Arranging work experience placements and attending staff meetings
Intern in Radio Access Network
Robi Axiata Limited
On site
Apr 2019 — May 2019
  • Interfaced with LAN and WAN telecommunications operations on secure compatibility and connectivity matters
  • Performed system by remote access and coordinated and prepared reports to support operation and planning of telecommunications systems
Education

Educational Qualifications

PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Queen's University Belfast (QUB)
Belfast, United Kingdom
Feb 2025 – Present

Intelligent AI Electromagnetic Environment for Communication and Sensing within 6G

6G and beyondMachine LearningReconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)LocalizationIntegrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC)
MSc in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE)
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Sep 2021 – Dec 2024
CGPA: 3.92 / 4.00

Machine Learning Driven Mobile Edge Computing for Connectivity and QoS in Next Generation Networks

Edge ComputingMachine LearningBeyond 5G/6G
BSc in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE)
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Up to Mar 2021
CGPA: 3.85 / 4.00

Radio Resource Management in 5G Heterogeneous Networks

5GmmWaveRadio Resource Management
Research

Research Identity

Core Themes
6G wireless networksReconfigurable intelligent surfacesIntegrated sensing and communicationMachine learning for wireless systemsmmWave channel modelingMobile edge computing
Collaboration Focus
RIS-assisted localizationBeam sweeping and beam-domain fingerprintingNear-field mmWave measurementsSimulation-to-reality validationLearning-driven radio resource managementISAC-aware intelligent environments
Publications

Recent Publication Record

ConferenceAccepted2026

M. T. Hassan, D. Zelenchuk, M. A. B. Abbasi, and A. Ullah, “Efficient Angular Localization in RIS-Assisted mmWave Network via Learning-Based Estimations,” in Proc. 2026 32nd International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2026.

ConferenceAccepted2026

M. T. Hassan, D. Zelenchuk, and M. A. B. Abbasi, “Near Field-Aware UE Localization in RIS-Aided Wireless Networks Through ML-Regressor,” in Proc. 2026 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/URSI), Detroit, MI, USA, 2026.

ConferenceAccepted and Presented2026

M. T. Hassan, D. Zelenchuk, M. A. B. Abbasi, and I. Munina, “Impact of RIS Size on Machine Learning-Enabled Beam Sweeping for User Localization,” in Proc. 20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Dublin, Ireland, 2026.

ColloquiumAccepted and Presented2026

M. T. Hassan, D. Zelenchuk, and M. A. B. Abbasi, “Machine Learning-Driven User Localization in RIS-Assisted Wireless Systems,” presented at the 20th RIA/URSI Research Colloquium on Radio Science and Communications, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, Ireland, 2026.

ConferenceSubmitted2026

M. T. Hassan, D. Zelenchuk, and M. A. B. Abbasi, “RIS-Aided Near-Field mmWave Localization Under Cross-Link Interference via Beam-Domain ML Fingerprinting,” submitted to 2026 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Macau, China, 2026.

Teaching

Teaching Portfolio

Theory Courses
  • ETE 3111: Random Signal Processing
  • ETE 3215: Digital Communication
  • ETE 4115: Wireless and Mobile Communication
  • ETE 4139: Graph Theory
  • ETE 4215: Telecommunication Engineering
  • EEE 2253 / ETE 2211: Industrial Electronics / Power Electronics
Sessional and Laboratory Courses
  • ETE 2214: Sessional Based on Communication Theory
  • ETE 3114: Sessional Based on Microwave Engineering
  • ETE 3216: Sessional Based on Digital Communication
  • ETE 4116: Sessional Based on Wireless and Mobile Communication
  • ETE 4216: Sessional Based on Telecommunication Engineering
  • EEE 2254 / ETE 2212: Sessional Based on Industrial Electronics / Power Electronics
Projects

Projects and Research Works

Dec 2022 — Present
Design and Development of IoT Based Swarm Intelligence System for Environmental Sustainability

Developed a distributed IoT system using Python, Arduino, and wireless sensor networks for real-time environmental monitoring

PythonArduinoMQTTSwarm IntelligenceSensor Integration
Nov 2017 — Feb 2018
Advanced Mobile Phone Controlled Electrical Appliances

Controlled appliances by mobile phone from any distance using microcontroller, mobile phone, and embedded C

ElectronicsArduinoAtmel Studio
Dec 2018 — Jul 2019
Automated & Manual AM Modulator & Demodulator

Built circuits that accept manual/automated input signals to modulate and demodulate signals

ElectronicsArduinoPassive Electric FiltersModulator and Demodulator
Student Projects and Supervision Themes
End-to-End learning for active and passive RIS-integrated MIMO wireless communication networksStatistical millimeter-wave channel modeling for spatial consistency and O2I penetration lossIoT-based weather station with real-time online monitoringIoT-based smart health monitoring and management systemArduino and GSM based electronic notice board and online class routine
Recognition

Grants and Scholarships

Travel Grants
  • EEECS School Travel Grant for the 2026 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/URSI), Huntington Place Convention Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA [12-17 July 2026]
  • Telco Renata Travel Grant 2024 (CTTC, Barcelona, Spain)
  • International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2024, 2023, 2022
  • 2024 IEEE International Conference on Communication, Computing and Signal Processing (IICCCS), Asansol, India
  • International Conference on Electrical, Information and Communication Technology (EICT) 2023 at KUET, Khulna
Scholarships
  • Fully Funded PhD Scholarship at Queen's University Belfast [2025-2028]
  • University Scholarship (UG) for Top results [2017-2020]
  • SSC Board Scholarship [2013-2015]
  • JSC Board Scholarship [2010-2013]
  • PSC Board Scholarship [2008-2010]
Service

Academic Service and Reviewing

Administrative and Departmental Service
  • Member, Program Self-Assessment Committee (PSAC), BAETE Accreditation
  • Editor, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Syllabus of ETE, 2020 Version
  • Editor, Publication Committee, 4th International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE), 2022
  • Course Advisor, 2018-19 session students
  • Official Member and Fellow of Information System Engineering
Reviewer Activities
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications (IEEE TCOM)
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (IEEE TWC)
  • Journal of Networks and Computer Applications
  • Journal of Computer Communications
  • Springer International Conference on Computing Science, Communication and Security (COMS2)
Recognition

Awards and Leadership

Mar 2021
Most Impactful Thesis Award
RUET
Nov 2018
Student of the Year
RUET
2008 — 2022
University and Board Scholarships
RUET and Bangladesh Government