Machine Learning Engineer & Researcher

Specializing in AI, NLP, Computer Vision, and Biomedical Image Processing

About Me

Hi, I'm Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj! 👋 A Machine Learning Engineer with experience in developing and deploying ML solutions for real-world problems.

I am currently working as a Machine Learning Engineer at Anymate Me. My research interests include Biomedical Image Processing, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

I also serve as a Research Associate with prestigious journals and conferences such as ICLR, EMNLP, MDPI, and IEEE. I am always open to collaboration and new opportunities in AI research and development.

Feel free to reach out to me at shohanur.ai@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn.

Shohanur Islam Sobuj

Work Experience

Machine Learning Engineer

Business Automation Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh November 2023 - October 2024
  • Developed and deployed MLOps-driven ML solutions to streamline business processes and enhance decision-making.
  • Built scalable ML infrastructure and microservices for efficient model training, deployment, and monitoring in production.
  • Managed CDC with MySQL using Debezium, Kafka, and Zookeeper for real-time data streaming.
  • Delivered SmartRemarks for automated comment suggestions and feedback organization via historical data analysis.
  • Built APIs for seamless integration, including an OCR-based TIN certificate validation system.
  • Led intelligent automation tools like SDG data chatbots and AI-driven decision support systems.
  • Implemented secure digital signature solutions to ensure document authenticity.
  • Automated process status selection with sentiment analysis of desk remarks.

Machine Learning Engineer

Anchorblock Technology LLC, Dhaka, Bangladesh May 2022 - October 2023
  • Developed and integrated large-scale distributed machine learning systems throughout their lifecycle, utilizing cutting-edge technology.
  • Implemented MLOps principles, including CI/CD for ML, infrastructure management, and scalability optimization.
  • Developed and deployed machine learning models using best practices for production environments.
  • Designed and created APIs for ML/AI models, facilitating easy integration with other applications.
  • Built diverse bots, including Monty (Discord and Telegram) for spam filtering, Arthur (knowledgeable bot), Finix (banking chatbot), and Magic Bookkeeping (AI-powered transaction categorization).

Education

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University

Dinajpur, Bangladesh

Degree: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Thesis: Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy Based on Convolutional Neural Networks Using Optical Coherence Tomographic Images

Research Interests

Natural Language Processing

Text classification, sentiment analysis, language modeling

Machine Learning

Deep learning, reinforcement learning, transfer learning

Computer Vision

Object detection, image segmentation, medical imaging

Bioinformatics

Biomedical image processing, disease diagnosis, healthcare AI

Latest News

February 2024

"L-TUNING: Synchronized Label Tuning for Prompt and Prefix in LLMs" accepted at Tiny Papers @ ICLR 2024.

February 2024

"Leveraging Pre-trained CNNs for Efficient Feature Extraction in Rice Leaf Disease Classification" accepted @ iCACCESS 2024.

October 2023

"Contrastive Learning for Universal Zero-Shot NLI with Cross-Lingual Sentence Embeddings" accepted at EMNLP-2023.

October 2022

Received the prestigious Reviewer Certificate from Springer Nature, recognizing contributions in upholding scientific research quality and integrity.

March 2022

Paper about Word Embedding Model for Transfer Learning accepted to MDPI applied science 2022.

Publications

Published

Leveraging Pre-trained CNNs for Efficient Feature Extraction in Rice Leaf Disease Classification

Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj, Md. Imran Hossen, Md. Foysal Mahmud, and Mahbub Ul Islam Khan

2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication, Electrical, and Smart Systems (iCACCESS)

Published

L-TUNING: Synchronized Label Tuning for Prompt and Prefix in LLMs

Md Kowsher, Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj, Asif Mahmud, Nusrat Jahan Prottasha, and Prakash Bhat

Tiny Papers @ ICLR 2024

Published

Contrastive Learning for Universal Zero-Shot NLI with Cross-Lingual Sentence Embeddings

Md Kowsher, Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj, Nusrat Jahan Prottasha, Mohammad Shamsul Arefin, and Yasuhiko Morimoto

EMNLP, Multilingual Representation Learning (MRL) Workshop, December 2023

Published

An Enhanced Neural Word Embedding Model for Transfer Learning

Md. Kowsher, Md. Shohanur Islam Sobuj, Md. Fahim Shahriar, Nusrat Jahan Prottasha, Mohammad Shamsul Arefin, Pranab Kumar Dhar, Takeshi Koshiba

Applied Sciences journal by MDPI 2022

In Review

BERT to CNN-BiLSTM: A Hybrid Contextual Transfer Learning for Large Scale Imbalanced and Multi-label Document Classification

N.J. Prottasha, M. Kowsher, M.S.I. Sobuj, M.S. Arefin, P.K. Dhar, and T. Koshiba

Knowledge-Based Systems, Elsevier, 2022

In Review

An Integrated Deep Framework of CNN-BiLSTM with Attention Mechanism for Diagnosing Heart Disease

N.J. Prottasha, M.S.I Sobuj, M. Kowsher, and M.A Moni

Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences, 2022

Preparing

Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy Based on Convolutional Neural Networks Using Optical Coherence Tomographic Images