Mr. A S M Ahsanul Sarkar Akib | Cyber Threat | Best Researcher Award
Managing Director at Robo Tech Valley, Bangladesh
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib is a highly accomplished robotics and technology expert based in Bangladesh. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology, specializing in Computer Science and Engineering. With a strong passion for robotics, IoT, and drone development, he has gained extensive experience in the field through roles such as Technical Director at the Japan-Bangladesh Robotics and Advanced Technology Research Centre, and Robotics Trainer at various universities. Additionally, he is the Founder & CEO of Dhopa Elo Online Laundry Service and Robo Tech Valley & Shop. Mr. Akib has also earned several accolades, including multiple championships in robotics competitions such as Ureckon 19 in India and Technocracy 2019 in Bangladesh. His innovative projects include humanoid robots, self-learning AI educational robots, and IoT-based solutions for water turbines and smart door systems.
Education
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib has a robust academic foundation, highlighted by his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Bangladesh University of Business and Technology. His academic journey is marked by exceptional achievements, including a GPA of 4.94 in his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations from Cantonment Public School and College (BUSMS) under the Dinajpur Board, specializing in science. He also excelled in his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, attaining a GPA of 4.75 from the same institution. These accomplishments reflect his strong analytical abilities and dedication to academic excellence.
Experience
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib has a diverse and extensive professional background in robotics, technology, and entrepreneurship. He has been serving as the Technical Director at the Japan-Bangladesh Robotics and Advanced Technology Research Centre since May 2018, where he plays a key role in advancing research and development in robotics. Additionally, he worked as a Robotics Trainer at BGC Trust University (Chattogram) and the National Academy for Computer Training and Research (NACTAR) in 2020. Mr. Akib also served as a Project Coordinator and Researcher at the Bangladesh Advance Robotics Research Center in 2018 and worked as a Robotics Engineer at Rafusoft Software and Robotics Firm between 2017 and 2018. Throughout his career, he has contributed to various robotics workshops across leading universities in Bangladesh, including Dhaka University, NSU, and Brac University. As an entrepreneur, Mr. Akib is the Founder & CEO of Dhopa Elo Online Laundry Service and the Founder & Managing Director of Robo Tech Valley & Shop, where he continues to drive innovation in both technology and business.
Research Interests
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib’s research interests lie in the fields of robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), and drone development. He focuses on developing cutting-edge technologies such as self-learning AI systems, humanoid robots, and IoT-based automation solutions. His work includes designing innovative projects like the Humanoid Bangla AI Robot “Bongo,” a self-learning educational robot, and various robotics systems for renewable energy applications, including hydro power water turbines and automated fish farming solutions. Mr. Akib is also passionate about developing IoT-based systems for smart home automation, water monitoring, and waste management. Through his research, he aims to push the boundaries of robotics and IoT technologies to improve daily life and contribute to sustainable development.
Skills
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib possesses a diverse set of technical skills, with expertise in robotics, IoT, and drone development. He is proficient in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Python, and has hands-on experience with Robotics Operating Systems (ROS). His technical skills also include working with Latex for documentation, and he is adept at designing and developing complex robotics systems. Additionally, Mr. Akib has specialized knowledge in the creation of self-learning AI models and the development of IoT-based solutions for smart homes, water monitoring systems, and renewable energy projects. His skills in project coordination and leadership, coupled with his deep understanding of cutting-edge technology, have made him a valuable asset in various robotics and technology-driven initiatives.
Publications
Artificial Intelligence Humanoid Bongo Robot in Bangladesh
- Conference: 2019 1st International Conference on Advances in Science, Engineering, and Technology
- Cited By: 22
- Year: 2019
Future Micro Hydro Power: Generation of Hydroelectricity and IoT-Based Monitoring System
- Conference: 2021 International Conference on Innovation and Intelligence for Informatics
- Cited By: 4
- Year: 2021
Precision Fish Farming to Mitigate Pond Water Quality Through IoT
- Conference: 2024 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence
- Cited By: 1
- Year: 2024
Computer Vision-Based IoT Architecture for Post-COVID-19 Preventive Measures
- Journal: Journal of Advances in Information Technology
- Volume: 14 (1), Pages: 7-19
- Cited By: 5
- Year: 2023
IoT-Based Smart Remote Door Lock and Monitoring System Using an Android Application
- Journal: Engineering Proceedings
- Volume: 76 (1), Pages: 85
- Year: 2024
Conclusion
Mr. A.S.M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib’s academic excellence, innovative research, and diverse professional achievements make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His groundbreaking projects, technical expertise, and dedication to advancing robotics and IoT position him as a leader in his field, deserving of recognition for his contributions to science and technology.