DSSE Research Group



Welcome to
Distributed Systems & Software Engineering (DSSE) Research Group

We are a research and development group of Institute of Information Technology, at the University of Dhaka, founded in 2012 with the goal of working as a central platform for the software engineering researchers of Bangladesh.

Currently having more than 80 members, this group has already conducted research and development on around 30 different domains in software engineering and accumulated more than 150 publications (till 2024) in reputed journals and conferences. Furthermore, the group is strongly focused on these research efforts and collaboration with the IT industries to build a solid foundation for the IT sector of Bangladesh. This group also holds some notable contributions in socio-technical research (e.g., Girls in ICT, Effects of Internship on Fresh Graduates) related to the IT sector of Bangladesh.

Head of DSSE Research Group

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Dr. Kazi Muheymin-Us-Sakib

Professor, Institute of Information Technology, University of Dhaka

sakib@iit.du.ac.bd

BSc(DU), MSc(DU), PhD(RMIT)

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Dr. Kazi Muheymin-Us-Sakib is a Professor at the Institute of Information Technology (IIT), University of Dhaka. He completed his Ph.D. at RMIT University on Distributed Systems and pursued a master's and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at the University of Dhaka before joining as a faculty.
His research interest broadly lies in software engineering and its various aspects, for example, Adaptive and Distributed System, Cloud Computing, Software Testing, Software Architecture & Design, Requirement Analysis, Project Management, Code Smell & Refactoring, Code Search and Code Clone. His work has been published in major and premier conferences & journals in the area of software engineering such as ICSE, ICSME, SANER, APSEC, ENASE etc. attracting substantial interest from the software engineering research community. His research work and projects have been funded by ICT Division Bangladesh, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Bangladesh, University Grant Commission (UGC), ASian Development Bank (ADB), World Bank and, Bangladesh Research and Education Network (BdREN).
Former students of his research group have obtained Ph.D and Masters position at Imperial College London, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), NC State University, University at Buffalo (SUNY), College of William and Mary, University of Alberta (UofA), Concordia University, Iowa State University, University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), University of California Irvine (UCI), University of Southern California (USC) and University College London (UCL). Some of them are currently faculty of those reputed universities. Besides, some graduated students got employment in high-tech industries like Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung, IBM etc. and, secured faculty position in many prestigious and renowned public and private universities in Bangladesh, for instance, University of Dhaka (DU), Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), Islamic University of Technology (IUT), BRAC University, Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), University of Barishal, Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST).

Members of DSSE

MSSE Session 2013-14
Dr. Alim Ul Gias

Dr. Alim Ul Gias

Lecturer in Computer Science, City, University of London

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Amit Seal Ami

Amit Seal Ami

Ph. D. Candidate, William & Mary

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Asif Imran

Asif Imran

Assistant Professor, California State University San Marcos

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A N M Bazlur Rahman

A N M Bazlur Rahman

Software Engineer, DNAstack

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Md. Rayhanur Rahman

Md. Rayhanur Rahman

Ph.D Student, North Carolina State University

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MSSE Session 2014-15
Farhan Ishraque Khan

Farhan Ishraque Khan

Data Architect, V2 Technologies Ltd.

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Md Mahedi Mahfuj

Md Mahedi Mahfuj

Principal Enterprise Architect, Orion Informatics Ltd.

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Md Rayhanul Islam

Md Rayhanul Islam

Ph.D Student, Iowa State University

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Rayhan Hossain

Rayhan Hossain

Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Md Saeed Siddik

Md Saeed Siddik

Graduate Student, University of Alberta, Canada

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MSSE Session 2015-16
Ahmad Tahmid

Ahmad Tahmid

Software Engineering Team Lead, IEG Business Solutions

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Lamisha Rawshan

Lamisha Rawshan

Software Engineer, ASML, Eindhoven, Netherlands

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Moshiur Rahman

Moshiur Rahman

Software Engineer, Agoda

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Muksitul M Tanim Hasan

Muksitul M Tanim Hasan

Managing Director, Icebreakers Limited

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Nadia Nahar

Nadia Nahar

PhD Student, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

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Md Samsuddoha

Md Samsuddoha

Assistant Professor, Dept of CSE, University of Barishal

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Shanto Rahman

Shanto Rahman

PhD Student, The University of Texas at Austin

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Md Shafiuzzaman (Hira)

Md Shafiuzzaman (Hira)

Graduate Student Researcher, University of California, Santa Barbara

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MSSE Session 2016-17
Abdus Satter Rifat

Abdus Satter Rifat

Assistant Professor, University of Dhaka

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Abu Hasan

Abu Hasan

Assistant Director, RAB 8 Barishal

Afrina Khatun

Afrina Khatun

Assistant Professor, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

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Rashed Rubby Riyadh

Rashed Rubby Riyadh

Software Development Engineer, Amazon.com, Canada

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Syed Ali Asif

Syed Ali Asif

Ph.D Candidate, University of Delaware

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MSSE Session 2017-18
Atish Kumar Dipongkor

Atish Kumar Dipongkor

PhD student, University of Central Florida

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Dipok Chandra Das

Dipok Chandra Das

Assistant Professor, Noakhali Science and Technology University

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Kishan Kumar Ganguly

Kishan Kumar Ganguly

Assistant Professor, University of Dhaka

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Md Rakib Hossain (Misu)

Md Rakib Hossain (Misu)

PhD Student, University of California Irvine

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Tarek Salah Uddin Mahmud

Tarek Salah Uddin Mahmud

PhD candidate, Texas State University

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MSSE Session 2018-19
 Ali Zafar Sadiq

Ali Zafar Sadiq

Doctoral Student, University of Virginia

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Fazle Mohammed Tawsif

Fazle Mohammed Tawsif

PhD Student, University of Southern California

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Md. Jubair Ibna Mostafa

Md. Jubair Ibna Mostafa

Assistant Professor in SE, Islamic University Of Technology (IUT)

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Syeda Tasnim Fabiha

Syeda Tasnim Fabiha

Graduate Fellow, University of Southern California

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MSSE Session 2019-20
Arpita Chowdhury

Arpita Chowdhury

PhD Student, The Ohio State University

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Fazle Rabbi

Fazle Rabbi

PhD Student, Concordia University

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Moumita Asad

Moumita Asad

PhD Student, University of California, Irvine

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Rafed Muhammad Yasir

Rafed Muhammad Yasir

PhD student, University of California, Irvine

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Sajed Jalil

Sajed Jalil

PhD Student, George Mason University, Virginia

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Syed Fatiul Huq

Syed Fatiul Huq

PhD Student, University of California, Irvine

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MSSE Session 2020-21
Iftekhar Hossain Jamil

Iftekhar Hossain Jamil

Assistant Director, Bangladesh Bank

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Toukir Ahammed

Toukir Ahammed

Lecturer, IIT, University of Dhaka

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MSSE Session 2021-22
A.T.M Fazlay Rabbi

A.T.M Fazlay Rabbi

Associate Software Engineer, Streams Tech Ltd.

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Miran Al Mehrab

Miran Al Mehrab

Software Engineer, Cefalo Bangladesh Ltd.

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Mridha Md. Nafis Fuad

Mridha Md. Nafis Fuad

Adjunct Lecturer, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

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Noshin Tahsin

Noshin Tahsin

Lecturer, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Kishoreganj

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MSSE Session 2022-23
Rabaya Sultana Mim

Rabaya Sultana Mim

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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Syed Yusuf Ahmed

Syed Yusuf Ahmed

PhD Student, Purdue University

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Yasin Sazid

Yasin Sazid

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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MSSE Session 2023-24
Md Arif Hasan

Md Arif Hasan

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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Hasnain Iqbal

Hasnain Iqbal

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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Mustahid Hasan

Mustahid Hasan

Software Engineer, Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh

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Proma Chowdhury

Proma Chowdhury

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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Md Siam

Md Siam

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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Tasmia Zerin

Tasmia Zerin

Master's Student, IIT, University of Dhaka

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PhD Students

Dr. Khaled Mahmud

Dr. Khaled Mahmud

Professor, IBA, University of Dhaka

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Md. Masudur Rahman

Md. Masudur Rahman

Lecturer, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

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Manash Sarker

Manash Sarker

Assistant Professor, Patuakhali Science and Technology University

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MPhil Students

Ishrat Fatema

Ishrat Fatema

PhD Candidate, University of Technology, Sydney

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K. M. Aslam Uddin

K. M. Aslam Uddin

Assistant Professor, Noakhali Science and Technology University

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Mahfida Amjad

Mahfida Amjad

PhD Candidate, Universiti Putra Malaysia

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Our Collaborators

We are grateful to IIT, University of Dhaka, ICT Division, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, UGC, ADB, World Bank and BdREN for funding our research projects.
We love to collaborate with the software industries and we establish an industry-academia collaboration. We partnered with many renowned software firms like SELISE rockin' software, Brain Station 23, Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh (SRBD), Cefalo Bangladesh Ltd. and so on.

Funding Agencies

ICT-DivisionBDRENUGCADBWorld-Bank

Institutions

DUBUETJUSTIUTPSTUSUSTNUST

Industries

BS23SamsungCefaloSelise

Contact Us

sakib@iit.du.ac.bd

bsse1128@iit.du.ac.bd

Our Location

Institute of Information Technology, University of Dhaka