Billal Hossain
Graduate Research Teaching Assistant
Richardson, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolBillal Hossain is a PhD candidate and Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant at UT Dallas with eight years of experience bridging theoretical algorithms and applied machine learning. His research in computational geometry focuses on optimization and approximation for richer data representations, such as clustering point sets, while his applied projects span recommendation systems, facial expression recognition, and NLP. Previously an assistant professor and lecturer, he has taught and mentored large undergraduate cohorts and supervised thesis work, bringing strong classroom and research mentorship skills. With top academic records across BSc, MS, and a 4.00 GPA in his PhD, he blends rigorous theory with hands-on system building—evidenced by an Android app and LSTM speech-classification system developed during earlier research. Based in Richardson, TX, he is particularly interested in connecting provable algorithmic methods with data-driven solutions to tackle real-world problems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4.00/4.00, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4.00/4.00 at The University of Texas at DallasMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.92/4.00, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.92/4.00 at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology
Bengali, English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
346reputation
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Github Skills (11)
operator-overloading6
android-networking6
jupyter-notebook6
android6
python6
jupyter6
java6
data-science2
machine-learning2
deep-learning2
scikit-learn1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
bi11a1/Competitive-Programming
Dec 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:58 commits, 37 pushes in 2 years 10 months
bi11a1/Bengali-Digit-Recognizer
Mar 2019 - Jul 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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