About
Engineering Faculty
Bio
Shak Hossain brings over 25 years of industry experience from the heart of Silicon Valley. A seasoned technologist and serial entrepreneur, he has played pivotal roles in numerous early-stage startups across the U.S. and Bangladesh. His expertise spans a wide range of domains, including Intelligent Capture Solutions, Document Management Systems, Cross-platform Mobile Application Development, Cloud Applications, Web Application Security, and Scalable Cloud Infrastructure.
He began his academic journey at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), where he studied Engineering for a semester before relocating to the United States to pursue a dual major in Computer Science and Physics at the University of Southern California. A dedicated physics enthusiast, he conducted research on quantum interference of electrons on alkali metal surfaces, with his work published in renowned journals including the European Physics Journal, Physical Review, and Physical Review Letters.
Later, he earned his PhD in Computer Science with a focus on Entity Resolution, Master Data Management, and large-scale data analysis through mathematical modeling. His research has evolved to explore the integration of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Blockchain technologies in the realms of Data Governance and Policy Management.
Courses:
- CS230
- CS230L
- CS571
Bio
Shak Hossain brings over 25 years of industry experience from the heart of Silicon Valley. A seasoned technologist and serial entrepreneur, he has played pivotal roles in numerous early-stage startups across the U.S. and Bangladesh. His expertise spans a wide range of domains, including Intelligent Capture Solutions, Document Management Systems, Cross-platform Mobile Application Development, Cloud Applications, Web Application Security, and Scalable Cloud Infrastructure.
He began his academic journey at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), where he studied Engineering for a semester before relocating to the United States to pursue a dual major in Computer Science and Physics at the University of Southern California. A dedicated physics enthusiast, he conducted research on quantum interference of electrons on alkali metal surfaces, with his work published in renowned journals including the European Physics Journal, Physical Review, and Physical Review Letters.
Later, he earned his PhD in Computer Science with a focus on Entity Resolution, Master Data Management, and large-scale data analysis through mathematical modeling. His research has evolved to explore the integration of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Blockchain technologies in the realms of Data Governance and Policy Management.
Courses:
- CS230
- CS230L
- CS571