Prof.  Ferdous Ahmed Barbhuiya
Prof. Ferdous Ahmed Barbhuiya Professor
PhD (IIT Guwahati)

Department of Computer Science & Engineering
About

Dr. Ferdous Ahmed Barbhuiya is a Professor at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati, in the department of Computer Science & Engineering. He is also the Dean of Administration at IIIT Guwahati. 

He has received his BE from Jorhat Engineering College under Dibrugarh University followed by MTech. as well as PhD. degree from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, all in Computer Science and Engineering. Prior to PhD, he has worked as a Lead Engineer in GlobalLogic, a Software Product Engineering Company. He has also worked as a Scientific officer at IIT Guwahati from 2002 to 2007.

He has implemented several research projects funded by Govt. as well as Corporate agencies. Beyond academics and research, he is also active in consulting services for Industry and Govt. departments including law enforcement agencies.

Research Interests

  • Security in Cloud, SDN and NFV
  • Biometric Security
  • Security Issues in Internet of Things
  • Intrusion Detection/Prevention System
  • Research Projects

    1. LogIT : A federated Learning and Fog computing based framework for IOT security (Ongoing)
    2. Design and Innovation Centre Spoke for “Internet of Things” funded by MHRD (Ongoing)
    3. A Secure and Scalable Inter-cloud Authorisation framework for Resource Sharing in Cloud Environment, funded by SERB, DST(Completed)
    4. Periocular Biometrics on AR/VR Devices, funded by IBM IRL. (Completed)

    Consultancy Project

  • ERP Consultant at Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited (Ongoing)
  • Dynamic Management of Hybrid Cloud Application with Custom distributed data Residence, funded by Accenture (Technology R&D),(Completed)
  • Advisory Service to Assam Police, (Completed)
  • Teaching

    Teaching This Semester
    • Topics in Cloud Computing
    Taught Earlier
    • Introduction to Big Data Processing
    • Cloud Computing
    • Data Management
    • Computer Network and Security
    • Computer Network
    • Object Oriented Programming with Java
    • Software Engineering
    • Computer Programming

    Publication