Mir Faiyaz Hossain

Where I’ve worked

Experience

Teaching, mentoring, and applied engineering across academia and industry.

Academic Experience

  1. Jan 2026 – Present

    Research Assistant

    North South University · Dhaka, Bangladesh

    • Hyperspectral Imaging: Developing methods for spectral unmixing-aware classification, test-time adaptation under distribution shifts, and cross-domain few-shot learning through AGSA-Net, HyperDiff, and SAP-FSL.
    • Video Understanding: Developing DUGO, an online temporal action localization framework for egocentric procedural videos using dual-scale temporal encoding and Gaussian memory.
    • Low-Resource Language Processing: Investigating knowledge distillation for efficient, fine-grained Bengali hate speech detection while reducing model complexity and maintaining competitive performance.
    • Trustworthy Multimodal Learning: Exploring the evaluation and trustworthiness of Unified Multimodal Models (UMMs).
  2. Jan 2026 – Present

    Part Time Lab Instructor

    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North South University · Dhaka, Bangladesh

    • Conduct Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) lab classes
    • Evaluate student performance through grading and practical assessments
    • Guide students in developing and completing term projects
  3. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

    Lecturer

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Daffodil International University · Dhaka, Bangladesh

    • Taught Object-Oriented Programming (Java), Web Engineering, and Software Engineering
    • Designed lectures, assessments, and practical lab materials
    • Supervised undergraduate projects with emphasis on real-world implementation
    • Mentored students in research-oriented and applied software projects
  4. Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

    North South University

    • Assisted in "Design and Analysis of Algorithms"
    • Conducted grading, exam proctoring, and student consultations

Industry Experience

  1. Oct 2024 – Dec 2024

    BNEXT Intern — Product & Technology (Merchant Products)

    bKash Limited

    • Developed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chatbot for payment gateway products
    • Integrated payment APIs into a mini e-commerce system
    • Supported merchant onboarding, UAT, and on-site integrations