Assistant PROFESSOR, ECE
Email: jahid@ece.ufl.edu
Phone:352-392-9510
Office Location: LAR 339D
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 116200, Gainesville, FL 32611-6200
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Robot Perception; Underwater Robotics; AIoT
ABOUT
Md Jahidul Islam is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the University of Florida. He received his Ph.D. (2021) degree in Robotics from the Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) department of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. His research focuses on solving challenging open problems in the domains of robot perception, underwater robotics, and AIoT. He is currently working on developing novel and improved robotics systems for marine inspection, autonomous surveillance, and long-term monitoring tasks to address the practicalities of various real-world applications.
EDUCATION
- PhD, Robotics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; 2021
- MSc, Artificial Intelligence, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology; 2015
- BSc, Computer Science & Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology; 2012