Dr. Md Baharul Islam is an Assistant Professor (Research) in Computer Engineering at the Bahcesehir University (BAU). Prior to joining the BAU, he was a visiting Assistant Professor of the American University of Malta and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at AI and Augmented Vision Lab of the Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, United States.

He had completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Multimedia University in Malaysia, M.Sc. in Digital Media from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from RUET, Bangladesh. Dr. Islam has more than 10 years of working experience in teaching and cutting-edge research in the eld of image processing and computer vision. His current research interests lie in the area of 3D processing and AR/VR-based vision rehabilitation. Dr. Islam secured several (three) gold medals and best paper awards (four) from dierent national and/or international scientic and technological competitions and conferences. His Ph.D. thesis had been selected for the best Ph.D.

Thesis by the IEEE SPS Research Excellence Award, Malaysia. He authored/co-authored more than 40 international peer-reviewed research papers including journal articles, conference proceedings, books, and book chapters. Dr. Islam served as a program/technical committee member of about 10 international conferences, symposiums, and workshops.

He has received the best reviewer award from CGMIP 2019 where he worked as a program co-chair in 2019 and 2020, respectively. He is also an editorial board member of two international journals in the United States. Dr. Islam awarded the International Fellowship and Grant (2.5 million Turkish Lira) for Outstanding Young Researchers from the Scientic and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK). His grant can support up to 5 M.Sc. and Ph.D. students under his supervision. Dr. Islam is an active IEEE Senior Member since 2018.