M.Sc Degree in Information and Communication Engineering with First Class First Position (79.25% marks obtained) from University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh

B.Sc (Hon’s) Degree in Information and Communication Engineering with First Class First Position (72.94% marks obtained) from University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh

• Successfully completed Participatory Engaging Techniques (PET) held at Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 10, 2015 to January 14, 2015.
• Successfully completed Faculty Development Program held at Stamford Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 05, 2013 to January 12, 2013.
• Successfully completed four months long training on ASP.NET (C#) from Bhuiyan Institute of Technology (BIT), Dhaka, Bangladesh in June 2010.

Programming and Problem Solving, Object Oriented Programming, Algorithm.

International Journal Papers (Published):

• Rifat Ara Shams, M. Hasnat Kabir, Mohammed Mustaqim Rahman, “Effect of Channel Equalization Schemes in Performance Evaluation of a Secured  Convolutional Encoded DWT Based MIMO MC-CDMA System”, Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology (GJCST), Vol.14, Issue 6, Version 1.0, September 2014 (USA).
• Rifat Ara Shams, M. Hasnat Kabir, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, “Effect of Interleaved FEC Code on Wavelet Based MC-CDMA System with Alamouti STBC in Different Modulation Schemes”, International Journal of Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology (IJCSEIT), Vol.2, No.1, PP. 23-33, February 2012 (India).
• Saleh Masum, M. Hasnat Kabir, Md. Matiqul Islam, Rifat Ara Shams, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, “Impact of different spreading codes using FEC DWT based MC- CDMA systems”, International Journal of Mobile Network Communications & Telematics (IJMNCT) Vol.2, No.3, PP. 1-10, June 2012 (India).
• Md. Golam Rashed, M. Hasnat Kabir, Md. Selim Reza, Md. Matiqul Islam, Rifat Ara Shams, Saleh Masum, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, “Transmission of Voice Signal: BER Performance Analysis of Different FEC Schemes Based OFDM System over Various Channels”, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Vol. 34, PP. 89-100, September, 2011 (South Korea).

Conference Paper (Published)

1. Md. Matiqul Islam, M. Hasnat Kabir, Rifat Ara Shams, Saleh Masum, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, Md. Golam Rashed, “Comparison of Wavelet and Fourier based MC-CDMA System with Implementation of Alamouti Antenna Diversity Scheme over Different Wireless Channel”, 3rd International Symposium on Frontier Technology, PP. 181-185, Kochi, Japan, July 29-30, 2011.

Poster Paper (Published)

1. Fariha Tasmin Jaigirdar, Rifat Ara Shams, “A Collaborative Approach for More Secured Domestic Environment by Utilizing Short and Long Term Measurements”, Workshop on Women Empowerment through ICT: Higher Studies, Research and
Career, PP. 32-33, Arranged by the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, June 07, 2014.

• Ranked First at the M.Sc. Examination of 2010, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Ranked First at the B.Sc. (Hon’s) Examination of 2009, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Ranked Fourth in the Faculty of Engineering at the B.Sc. (Hon’s) Examination of 2009, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Received Gold Medal for outstanding result in the B.Sc. (Hon’s) examination, 2009 from Begum Khaleda Zia Hall, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Received Merit Scholoarship for outstanding performance in the B.Sc.(Hon’s) Examination-2009 from University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Received Scholarship for outstanding result in the H.S.C. Examination-2005 from Rajshahi Educational Board, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
• Availed Reception from the honorable Prime Minister for outstanding performance in H.S.C. Examination-2005.

Stamford University Bangladesh (01 November 2012 – 08 January 2015)
Affiliation: Lecturer (Full time).
Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) under Faculty of Engineering.