Khalil Ahammad

Khalil Ahammad

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Khalil Ahammad is a doctoral research fellow in the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Adelaide. He has been awarded the University of Adelaide Research Scholarship to study and develop AI-based methods for improving health outcomes under the supervision of Dr. Mohsen Dorraki and Professor Derek Abbott. He received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Comilla University, Bangladesh, in 2013 and 2014 respectively. He was awarded a scholarship from the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) in recognition of his excellent undergraduate performance.  
In 2019, he joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Comilla University, Bangladesh, as a Lecturer. Currently, he is on leave from his role to study towards his Ph.D. degree.
His research interests include machine learning, medical image processing, and biomedical engineering. At present, he is developing mathematical models to identify bidirectional associations between cancer and cardiovascular diseases.

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2025 Ahammad, K., Fouladzadeh, A., Wardill, H. R., Abbott, D., & Dorraki, M. (2025). Genetic and Epigenetic Predispositions, Shared Mechanisms, and Common Biomarkers Between Cancer and CVD—Machine Learning-Based Insights. IEEE Access, 13, 159530-159547.
    DOI
    2022 Khatun, M., Mozumder, M. A. I., Polash, M. N. H., Hasan, M. R., Ahammad, K., & Shaiham, M. S. (2022). An Approach to Detect Phishing Websites with Features Selection Method and Ensemble Learning. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 13(8), 768-775.
    DOI Scopus6

  • Conference Papers
    Year Citation
    2023 Ritu, K. J., Ahammad, K., Mohibullah, M., Khatun, M., Uddin, M. Z., Uddin, M. K., . . . Hasan, M. (2023). SelfBOT: An Automated Wheel-Chair Control Using Facial Gestures only. In 2023 26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Iccit 2023 (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
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    2020 Islam, M. J., Ahammad, K., & Chowdhury, M. K. H. (2020). Summarizing online product reviews in bengali based on similarity using sequence to sequence RNNs. In Proceedings of 2020 11th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering Icece 2020 (pp. 33-36). IEEE.
    DOI Scopus3
    2020 Nayeem, G. M., Fan, M., Li, S., & Ahammad, K. (2020). A modified particle swarm optimization for autonomous UAV path planning in 3D environment. In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering Lnicst Vol. 325 LNICST (pp. 180-191). Springer International Publishing.
    DOI Scopus12
Term Role Course
Trimester 3, 2025 Teaching Assistant Foundations of Computer Science B (COMP SCI 7211) 
Trimester 2, 2025 Teaching Assistant Foundations of Computer Science B (COMP SCI 7211)
Trimester 1, 2025 Teaching Assistant Foundations of Computer Science A (COMP SCI 7210)
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