Member Profile
Membership type: full
Sharmin Rowshan Ara
Country of origin: Bangladesh Currently in: Bangladesh, Dhaka General field of specialization: Engineering sciences-
Degrees
2016 Doctorate Engineering sciences2007 Master Engineering sciences -
Current Research Activities
Engineering sciences
Research focused on the development of algorithms for ● Real time ultrasound elastography ● Non-binary classification of breast lesions ● Ultrasonic tissue characterization for the discrimination of benign and malignant breast lesions
Publications resulting from Research:
Journal Publications
1. S. R. Ara, F. Mohsin, F. Alam, S. A. Rupa, R. Awwal, S.Y. Lee, and Md. K. Hasan,
“Phase-Based Direct Average Strain Estimation for Elastography”, IEEE Transactions on
UFFC, vol.60, no.11, pp. 2266-2283, 2013.
2. Md. K. Hasan, M. A. Hussain, S. R. Ara, S. Y. Lee, and S. K. Alam, “Using Nearest
Neighbors for Accurate Estimation of Ultrasonic Attenuation in the Spectral Domain”, IEEE
Transactions on UFFC, vol.60, no.6, pp. 1098-1114, 2013.
3. S. R. Ara, F. Alam, Md. H. Rahman, S. Akhter, R. Awwal, and Md. K. Hasan, “Bimodal
Multiparameter-Based Approach for Benign-Malignant Classification of Breast Tumors”,
Ultrasound in Med & Bio, vol.41, no.7, pp. 2022-2038, 2015.
4. S. R. Ara, S. K. Bahsar, F. Alam, and Md. K. Hasan, “EMD-DWT Based Transform Domain
Feature Reduction Approach for Multi-class Classification of Breast Tumors”, Ultrasonics,
vol. 80, pp. 22-33, 2017.
5. N. I. Nizam, S. R. Ara, and Md. K. Hasan, “Classification of breast lesions using quantitative
ultrasound biomarkers”, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, vol. 57, pp. 1-13, 2020.
6. Z. Hossen, M. A. Abrar, S. R. Ara, and Md. K. Hasan, “RATE-iPATH: On the design of
integrated ultrasonic biomarkers for breast cancer detection”, Biomedical Signal Processing
and Control, vol. 62, pp. 1-12, 2020.
Invited Book Chapter
7. Md. K. Hasan, and S. R. Ara, “Detection and Classification of Breast Lesions Using
Ultrasound-based Imaging Modalities”, Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Elsevier,
2018.
Conference Publication
8. S. R. Ara and R. Viswanathan, “Decision Combining in Relay Networks”, Proceedings of
the 5th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE 2008),
Dhaka, Bangladesh, 20-22 December 2008, vol. 1, pp. 221-226.
Abstract Publication
9. S. R. Ara, “ Phase-based strain imaging technique and bi-modal quantitative ultrasound
classification approach for breast lesions”, Proceedings of the 1st International Dhaka
Science Conference for Women -WSTC 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 15-16 February 2023, vol.
1, pp. 221-226.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:ResearchAdministrationWorking on the administrative processing of research activities conducted in BUET. Writing proposals for funded research disbursed through Bangladesh government for public universities.
Workshop and Conference Attended
2023 Dhaka, Bangladesh ‘1st International Dhaka Science Conference for Women - WSTC 2023’, organized by the Dhaka Nanomaterials Group, BAN 02/2, and International Science Programme, Uppsala University, Sweden.2015 Dhaka, Bangladesh National Workshop on HEQEP Achievements 20152008 Dhaka, Bangladesh. 5th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE), 2008, Dhaka, Bangladesh.