Humaun Kabir is a visionary computer science postgraduate from Bangladesh. He has been working towards SDG4, SDG5 and SDG8 since 2016. He has co-led projects aiming to achieve SDG5 and SDG8 in Bangladesh to foster the participation of women in the tech industry. Previously he has worked as a software engineer and developed localized digital solutions for end users. His academic research interests intersect between natural language processing, deep learning and intelligent information systems. In recent times, he is interested to work on the inclusion of low resource and indigenous languages into artificial intelligence especially in the field of natural language processing.
He is an alumni fellow at International Telecommunication Union ITU and contributing as a Youth leader at Generation Connect – Asia and the Pacific Region and invited to the first ever Youth Summit in Rwanda and ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Romania. He has pitched on ITU Council 2023 and nominated to Asia Pacific Seeds for the Future 2023, China. He is a winner of the International Open Doors Olympiad 2020-2021 and an engineer focused on backend development and intelligent stuff, especially natural language processing.
Recently he has completed Master’s in Computer Science from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology – MIPT focusing neural networks.
Current Affiliations
- Golang Author, Yandex Lyceum, Yandex
- Alumni, Generation Connect – Asia & Pacific Youth Group (GC-ASP)
- Coordinator, Bangladesh Open Source Network – BdOSN
- Founding Team Member, Bangladesh Artificial Intelligence Olympiad BdAIO
- Core Team Member, Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad – BdMO
Past Affiliations
- Software Engineer, Aubichol Intelligent Technologies
- Academic Coordinator, National High School Programming Contest
- Technology Coordinator, HerWILL – Women Inspired in Life and Leadership
- Coordinator, The HerWILL Datathon 2022
- Academic Coordinator, Ada Lovelace National Girls’ Programming Contest 2022
- Academic Coordinator, Inter School and College Programming Contest – ISCPC
- Coordinator, Ada Lovelace Datathon 2021
- Academic Coordinator, Ada Lovelace National Girls’ Programming Contest 2020
- Organiser, Ada Lovelace Celebration 2020
- Communications, BPO Summit 2019
- Team Lead, Secretariat, Digital Device & Innovation Expo – 2019
- Web Developer and Communications, IPDC Uddokta Summit 2018
- Senior Mentor, City University Programming Club – CUPC 2016 – 2019
- SnackDown Hub Organiser, CodeChef
Curricular & Co-curricular Records
Achievements
- Seeds at Huawei Seeds for the Future 2023, Shanghai, China, Huawei
- Fellow, Plenipotentiary Conference 2022, International Telecommunication Union ITU
- Grant for Participation, IV International School of History, Russian Federation
- Fellow, Generation Connect, International Telecommunication Union ITU
- Winner, Computer Science, International Open Doors Olympiad 2020-2021, Russian Federation
- Comms Captain & Youth Envoy, Generation Connect – Asia & Pacific Youth Group (GC-ASP)
- Government Scholarship in SSC’12, Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Rajshahi
- Government Scholarship in Eight Grade, Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Rajshahi
- Consecutive Championship in Intra University Programming Contest 2016, 2017, 2018
- Consecutive Championship in Intra University Physics Olympiad 2016,2017
- Debate Championship – District Level, Bangladesh Shishu Academy 2009
- Speech Championship – District Level, Bangladesh Islamic Foundation 2009
- Three times Speech Championship – Upazilla Level, Bangladesh Shishu Academy and Bangladesh Islamic Foundation 2008-2010
Research and Development Overviews
- I write codes for production which are private but you can find my public repositories in Github and Gitlab and I also work on Jupyter Notebooks and private remote servers.
- Currently I am working to build models (cann’t disclose for NDA) in natural language processing domain.
- I would love to talk with you about RESTful APIs, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Go Programming, NoSQL, System Design, Cloud Computing and Algorithm-Data Structures.
Talks and Presentations
- Speaker, Child Online Protection for Asia and the Pacific Concluding Workshop 2023
- Speaker, GC Pitch ITU Council 2023, Geneva, Switzerland
- Presenter, Neuroinformatics 2023, Moscow, Russia
- Speaker, Girls in Tech Day Bangladesh, ITU 2021
- Speaker, Introduction to Git and Github for Novice Developers 2020
As Contestant – Honorable Mentions
- Contestant, ICPC Moscow Regional Contest Qualification 2022
- Contestant, ACM ICPC Dhaka Site Onsite Contest 2016
- Contestant, ACM ICPC Dhaka Site Onsite Contest 2016
- Contestant, National Collegiate Programming Contest 2017
- Contestant, ACM ICPC Dhaka Site Onsite Contest 2018
- Contestant, National Collegiate Programming Contest 2018
- And more 10+ national-level programming contests in Bangladesh.
As Problem Author and Judge
- Toph – That’s 1 Minute See You Tomorrow
- Toph – City of Lights and The Matrix
- Toph – Once Upon a Time in Dhaka
- Tohp – Match Sticks
- School/College Division, Inter School and College Programming Contest 2018
- University Level, National ICT Day Contest 2018
- School Division, National Children’s Day Programming Contest 2019 (School Division)
- School Division, Fulhata High School Programming Contest 2020 Onsite
- School Division, KGHSSC High School Programming Contest
- University Level, WUB Solo Programming Contest 2017
- University Level, Intra University Programming Contest, CityU
- School/College Level, National High School College Programming Contest 2021
As Trainer/Mentor/Volunteer
- Spread the word of math and organised Regional Math Olympiad in 2017, 2018 in Dhaka, Mymensingh, Sherpur, Rajshahi, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Naogaon, Natore, Bogra, Comilla, Barishal, Sylhet, Manikganj, Chittagong.
- Trainer, TQI-II, Teachers’ Training College, Dhaka, 2017
- Camp Trainer, ISCPC Residential Camp 2018
- Mentor, Grace Hopper Girls’ Programming Camp, Central Women’s’ University – 2017
- Mentor, Grace Hopper Girls’ Programming Camp, Metropolitan University, Sylhet – 2020
- Mentor, Grace Hopper Girls’ Programming Camp, Leading University, Sylhet – 2020
- Camp Trainer, Grace Hopper Girls’ Programming Camp, City University, Dhaka – 2017, 2018, 2019
- Mentor, Bangabandhu Robotics Utsob 2019
- Mentor, Mentors Camp by BdOSN
- Camp Trainer, Girls’ Residential Programming Camp by BdOSN
Media and Publications
My Articles
- Published on KishorAlo by Prothom Alo (Print and Online), ঘুরে এলাম পৃথিবীর প্রাচীন ও গভীরতম হ্রদ বৈকাল
- Published on Dainik Bangla (Print and epaper), আন্তর্জাতিক কনফারেন্সে বাংলা ও বেঙ্গলি আই
- Published on Prothom Alo (Print and Online), প্রতিযোগিতার শেষ মুহূর্তের প্রস্তুতি
- Published on Toph Blog, User Guide in Bengali
- Published on Kishor Alo (Print and Online), ন্যাশনাল হাইস্কুল প্রোগ্রামিং প্রতিযোগিতা ২০২১–এর প্রস্তুতি
Events/TV Programs/Lives as Guest
- Interview on Jamuna TV – Watch
- ISCPC Final Round Anchoring at Duronto TV – Watch
- Getting into STEM Olympiad in Bangladesh with Dr. Mamoon Rashid, CEO, GREC, Bangladesh
- Live with Jhankar Mahbub, Founder, Programming Hero Watch
- Live with Zulkarnine Mahmud, Software Engineer, Google Watch
- Live with Ardent Programmers Watch
Articles I appeared/interviewed in
- Published on Prothom Alo, উচ্চশিক্ষার জন্য রাশিয়ায় যেতে চাইলে যে ১০ প্রশ্নের উত্তর জানা জরুরি
- Published on Prothom Alo, শিশুরা শিখল প্রোগ্রামিং
- Published on Prothom Alo, আইএসসিপিসি উপলক্ষে কুমিল্লায় কর্মশালা অনুষ্ঠিত
- Published on Prothom Alo, প্রোগ্রামিং প্রতিযোগিতার সিলেট পর্ব শেষ আনন্দ-উচ্ছ্বাসে
- Published on Prothom Alo, সিলেটে প্রোগ্রামিং কর্মশালা
Contact
Say me Hi! < [email protected] > or Tweet to @ihumaunkabir. Thanks!