Abdullah Faruque, PhD

Associate Professor

School of Computing and Software Engineering

Southern Polytechnic State University

1100 South Marietta Parkway

Marietta, GA 30060

Tel: (678) 915-5546

Fax: (678) 915-5527

e-mail: afaruque@spsu.edu

Office hours: 2:45 - 4:45pm (T, R), 4:15pm-5:15pm (M, W), Room: J385

Online Presentation:

A SOFTWARE TOOL DEVELOPED FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF REMOTE SENSING SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE DATA

**Schedule of Classes, Fall 2008**
Course	Days	Time	Bldg/Room
CS3223/02-Computer Architecture	T-R	1:30PM-2:45PM	J-151
CS3223/01-Computer Architecture	T-R	7:30PM-8:45PM	J-151
CS2223-Digital Design	M-W	3:00PM-4:15PM	J-131

Research Interest

Basic and applied research in modeling, design and performance analysis of parallel processing computer architecture. Application of Artificial Neural Networks to problems in pattern recognition. Scientific software development. Remote sensing data analysis and GIS applications. Microcomputer or Microprocessor controlled system design. Digital signal/image processing system design (hardware and software).

Research Experience

Application of Artificial Neural Networks and multivariate statistical methods to problems in pattern recognition.
Development of FIP software package (a GUI based pattern recognition program for U.S. Air Force Fuel Identification Research Project) using Artificial Neural Networks and other statistical techniques.
Development of parallel processing computer architecture for the efficient use of memory in image processing applications. Development of an analytical model to measure the performance of the new architecture.
Development and application of 3-D FCV false color data imaging to problems in exploratory data analysis
Digital filtering of noisy spectral data obtained from second order analytical detectors using FIR, and IIR filters with ARMA modeling and other spectral estimation techniques. Software and hardware interface design to acquire data through high-speed A/D converters.
Developed a microprocessor controlled programmable audio system using Intel microprocessor.

Publications

1. A. Faruque, Raj Bahadur and Gregory A. Carter, “Application of Artificial Neural Networks for the Classification of Remote Sensing Spectral Reflectance Data of Stressed Soybean Leaf”, in Proceedings of the 66^th Annual Conference of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, January 2002, Vol 47, No. 1.

2. A. Faruque, Raj Bahadur and Gregory A. Carter, “Application of Artificial Neural Networks for the Classification of Remote Sensing Spectral Reflectance Data of Fungal Infected Soybean Leaf”, in Proceedings of the 65^th. Annual Conference of Mississippi Academy of Sciences, February 2001.

3. A. Faruque, H. Mayfield & B.K. Lavine, “FIP: A Pattern Recognition Software Tool Developed using Matlab for the Classification of Gas Chromatographic Data”, in Proceedings of the 64th. Annual Conference of Mississippi Academy of Sciences, February 2000.

4. B.K. Lavine, J. Ritter, A. J. Moores, M. Wilson, A. Faruque and H. T. Mayfield, "Source Identification of Underground Fuel Spills by Solid-Phase Microextraction/High-Resolustion Gas Chromatography/Genetic Algorithms", in Analytical Chemistry, vol. 72, No. 2 , pp 423-431, January, 2000.

5. B.K. Lavine, A. J. Moores, H. T. Mayfield and A. Faruque, "Genetic Algorithms Applied to Pattern Recognition Analysis of High-Speed Gas Chromatograms of Aviation Turbine Fuels Using an Integrated Jet-A/JP-8 Databases", in Microchemical Journal, vol. 61, No. 1, ISSN: 0026-265X , pp 69-78, January, 1999.

6. B.K. Lavine, A. J. Moores, H. T. Mayfield and A. Faruque, "Fuel Spill Identification by Gas Chromatography - Genetic Algorithms/Pattern Recognition Techniques", in Analytical Letters, vol. 31, No. 15 , pp 2805-2822, 1998.

7. M. Sayeed Hasan, A. Faruque & David B. Burr, “Application of Artificial Neural Network for Micro-Crack and Damage evaluation of Bone”, in Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, vol. 33, edited by Hamed A. Benghuzzi and Praphulla K. Bajpai, ISBN: 1-55617-623-6, ISA, pp 382-387, 1997.

8. M. S. Hasan and A. Faruque, “Neural Network Application on Fracture Mechanics Analysis of an Orthotropic Elastic Media with Three Cracks Under Biaxial Loading”, in Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Composite Engineering, pp 263-265, July 1996.

9. A. Faruque, H.T. Mayfield, B.K. Lavine, Paul Edward, “Application of Neural Networks to the Classification of Chromatographic Data”, in Proceeding of 1995 PITCON Conference, March 1995.

10. B.K. Lavine, H. Mayfield, P. Kromann, and A. Faruque, "Source Identification of Underground Fuel Spills by Pattern Recognition Analysis of High Speed Gas Chromatograms", in Analytical Chemistry, vol. 67, No. 21, pp 3846-3852, November, 1995.

11. A. Faruque, Y.S. Fong, D.W. Bray, "Parallel processing architecture for the efficient use of memory in image processing applications", in Optical Engineering, Vol.30(7), special issue on Visual Communication and Image Processing III, pp 994?1004, July 1991.

12. B.K. Lavine, R. Patel, A. Faruque, J.M. Nedeljkovic, S. Mohan, "Digital Filtering Applied to Diode Array Fluorescence Spectroscopy", in Analytical Chemistry, vol. 63, No. 7, pp 708?712, 1991.

13. A. Faruque and Y.S. Fong, "Performance analysis through memory of a proposed parallel architecture for the efficient use of memory in image processing applications", in SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 1606, Visual Communications and Image Processing, pp 865-877, 1991.

14. A. Faruque and Y.S. Fong, "Performance analysis of a proposed parallel architecture for image processing applications", in SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 1246, Parallel Architectures for Image Processing, pp 177-189, 1990.

15. Y.S. Fong and A. Faruque, "Parallel architecture for efficient use of memory subsystems in image processing", in SPIE,vol 845,Visual Communication and Image Processing II, pp 373-376, 1987.

16. Y.S. Fong and A. Faruque, "A Parallel computer architecture for the efficient use of memory subsystem in image processing application", in 30th. Midwest symposium on circuits and system, Syracuse University, New York, pp 329, August 1987.

17. A. Faruque, B.K. Lavine, and H. Mayfield, "FIP: A Pattern Recognition Program for Fuel Spill Identification Developed using the MATLAB Programming Environment", in Journal of Chemical Information & Computer Science, (in preparation).

Affiliation

Member, IEEE
Member, IEEE Computer Society
Member, ACM

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