ASRF

Ashraful Islam Shanto Sikder

Lecturer

ashraful.islam@bracu.ac.bd

Websites

https://sikderash.github.io/

Address

CSE Department
4th floor, Room No # 4P173,
Brac University,
Kha 224 Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Avenue,
Merul Badda, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ashraful is currently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at BRAC University. Prior to joining academia, he worked as a Software Engineer at Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Software Engineering from the University of Dhaka.

  • Sikder AI, Nower N. Multi-objective representation learning for road networks and trajectories with spatial-temporal fusion and contrastive signals. PLoS One. 2025 Sep 18;20(9):e0331473.

    Sikder AI, Nower N. Time-Aware Contrastive Representation Learning for Road Network and Trajectory. InVEHITS 2025 (pp. 498-505).

    Ahmed NS, Noor SS, Sikder AI, Paul A. Bengali Document Layout Analysis--A YOLOV8 Based Ensembling Approach. arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.00848. 2023 Sep 2.

- Software Engineer, Samsung Research Institute Bangladesh (Dec 2023 - Jan 2026)

Deep Learning Sprint 2.0, BUET CSE FEST 2023

2nd Position

Bhashamul, UIU CSE FEST 2024

Runner Up

ICT Division presents Public Key Infrastructure Contest

Runner Up

Robi Datathon 3.0

Top 7 Finalist

Bangladesh Math Olympiad (Nationals)

Runners up (2015, 2014)

Thesis

Accepting


As:

  • Supervisor
  • Co-supervisor

Level:

Undergraduate

Type:

  • Thesis
  • Project

Research Interest

Graph learning, Sequence Learning, mainly SSL (self-supervised Representation Learning)

Applied Domain (not limited to): NLP, Computer Vision

 

 


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