| Specialization: |
|---|
| Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Image Processing, Data Analytics |
| Qualification | Board / University | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering | Tezpur University | 2018 |
| M.Tech. in Information Technology | Tezpur University | 2005 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics | Tezpur University | 2003 |
| PGDCA in Computer Science | Gauhati University | 2001 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | Gauhati University | 1998 |
| Sl. No. | Organization / Institution | Designation | Duration | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT), Sikkim | Assistant Professor | Oct 2005 – Jul 2025 | 19 Years 9 Months |
| 2 | ContexQ Pte Ltd | Lead Technologist (Part-time) | Oct 2024 – Aug 2025 | 11 Months |
Total Teaching Experience: 19 Years 9 Months
Ahmed, R. A., & Borah, B. (2014). “Triangle Wise Mapping Technique to Transform One Face Image into Another Face Image.” International Journal of Computer Applications, 87(6), 1–8. DOI: 10.5120/15209-3714.
Ahmed, R. A., & Borah, B. (2016). “An Iterative Search-Based Technique to Find or Predict Older Face Images of a Child.” International Journal of Computer Applications, 151, 1–6. DOI: 10.5120/ijca2016911832.
Chowdhury, S., Ahmed, R. A., et al. (2015). “Study on the Impact of Internet Technologies in Medical Science.” International Journal of Computer and Communication System Engineering, ISSN 2312-7694.
Sanjana, S., Ahmed, R. A., et al. (2016). “Comparative Studies on Iris Recognition System.” International Journal of Computer and Communication System Engineering, ISSN 2312-7694.
Sen, P., Ahmed, R. A., et al. (2015). “A Study on E-Commerce Security Issues and Solutions.” International Journal of Computer and Communication System Engineering, ISSN 2312-7694.
Ahmed, R. A., Borah, B., et al. (2005). “HIMIC: A Hierarchical Mixed-Type Data Clustering.” Springer Indexed Book Chapter, ISBN 13999158.
Datta, A., Purkayastha, K., Ghosal, P., & Ahmed, R. A. (2024). “PIRNet: Two-Step Deep Neural Network for Segmentation of Brain MRI with Efficient Loss Functions.” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advancements in Smart Computing and Information Security (ASCIS 2024).
Datta, A., Raj, R., Raj, B., Sharma, A. L., Ahmed, R. A., Deva Sarma, H. K., & Ghosal, P. (2024). “Alzheimer Disease Detection Using MobileNetV2 Integrated with Vision Transformer.” Proceedings of ICMEET 2024, STPI, Kolkata, India.
Datta, A., Purkayastha, K., Ghosal, P., Ahmed, R. A., & Deva Sarma, H. K. (2024). “Automated Multi-Class Brain Glioma Segmentation Using Three-Phase Cascaded mLinkNet with Dense Concatenated Connections.” Proceedings of the International Conference on Data Science and Communication (ICDSC 2024).
Datta, A., Ghosal, P., Ahmed, R. A., & Deva Sarma, H. K. (2026). “SLesionNet: Multimodal Transformer-Based Framework for Stroke Lesion Segmentation.” SCI Journal (Under Review).
| Year | Award / Achievement | Organization / Authority |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dr. T.M.A. Pai Overall Excellence Award | Sikkim Manipal University |
| 2020 | Best Employee Award | Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) |
| 2020-21 | Finalist – National Awards for e-Governance | Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, Government of India |
| Ongoing | Ph.D. Supervision of Research Scholar in AI-based Medical Image Analysis | Academic Research Contribution |
| Academic Career | Developed University-wide Online Examination, Admission, and Student Information Systems | SMIT / Institutional Digital Transformation Initiatives |
Dr. Rustam Ali Ahmed is a seasoned academician and technology professional with 19+ years of teaching, research, and software development experience in the field of Computer Science & Engineering. His core areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Image Processing, and Full Stack Software Development.
He has significantly contributed to multiple university-level digital transformation projects, including online examination systems, student information systems, and AI-based intelligent applications. His research interests focus on AI-driven smart systems, image analytics, and scalable cloud-based solutions for modern enterprise and educational environments.