Syed Mahbubhur Rahman

Syed Mahbubur Rahman currently is a professor at the Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA. He worked in several other institutions around the world including NDSU in the USA (1999), Monash University in Australia (1993-98), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET, 1982-92) and Ganz Electric Works in Budapest (1980-82), etc. He was the head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of BUET from 1986 to 1992. He is co-chairing and is involved as a program/organizing member in a number of international conferences. He obtained his doctoral degree from Budapest Technical University in 1980. He supervised more than 30 research projects leading to master’s and PhD degrees. His research interests include electronic commerce systems, multimedia computing and communications, image processing and retrieval, computational intelligence, pattern recognition, distributed processing and security. He has published 100+ research papers in his areas of interest.

Publications

Internet Commerce and Software Agents: Cases, Technologies and Opportunities
Syed Mahbubhur Rahman, Robert J. Bignall. © 2001. 420 pages.
The Internet is revolutionizing retail merchandising and shopping. Software agents are capable of automating the more routine, tedious and time-consuming tasks involved in the...
Software Agent-Mediated Internet Trading Framework
Xun Yi, Syed Mahbubhur Rahman, Robert J. Bignall, Chee Kheong Siew, Xiao Feng Wang. © 2001. 23 pages.
In recent years Internet trading has seen explosive growth and will have a major impact in shaping future markets. It will certainly be very advantageous if Internet trading can...
Electronic Commerce: Opportunity and Challenges
Syed Mahbubhur Rahman, Mahesh S. Raisinghani. © 2000. 422 pages.
Some analysts predict that electronic commerce will grow to more than $300 billion in the next five years. With electronic commerce growing in exponentially, staying competitive...