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Pundra University of Science & Technology
Dr. H. M. Rasel
Professor
| Doctor of Philosophy (2018), Swinburne University of Technology, Australia |
| Master of Engineering (2012), Saitama University, Japan |
| B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2007), Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh |
| Professor
(July, 2020 – Till to date) Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology |
| Associate Professor
(December, 2018 – June, 2020) Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology |
| Assistant Professor
(September, 2011 – November, 2018) Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology |
| Lecturer
(February, 2008 – September, 2011) Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology |
| 1. Md. Abu Saleh, H. M. Rasel, Briti Ray (2024) From data to decisions: Leveraging ML for improved river discharge forecasting in Bangladesh, Watershed Ecology and the Environment, Volume 6, pp. 209–226, Published Date: 25 Septemebr 2024, ISSN: 2589-4714, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589471424000172, Available at Elsevier, ScienceDirect, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsee.2024.09.004, Q2, SCOPUS Indexed, Scimago Journal Ranked (SJR). |
| 2. Md. Abu Saleh, H. M. Rasel (2024) Machine learning for groundwater levels: uncovering the best predictors, Sustainable Water Resources Management, Volume 10, Article Number 166, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40899-024-01146-8, Published Date: 14 Aug 2024, Springer, Q1, IF- 2.1 (2023), SCOPUS Indexed, Scimago Journal Ranked (SJR). |
| 3. Md. Abu Saleh, H. M. Rasel, Briti Ray (2024) A comprehensive review towards resilient rainfall forecasting models using artificial intelligence techniques, Green Technologies and Sustainability, Volume 2, Issue 3, Manuscript Number: 100104, Published Date: 27 May 2024, ISSN 2949-7361, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949736124000319, Available at Elsevier, ScienceDirect, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.grets.2024.100104. |
| 4. H. M. Rasel, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, Arif Hasnat, Shamiul Alam, Iqbal Hossain, Ripon Kumar Mondal, Ryan Z. Good, Abdulmohsen K.D. Alsukaibi, Md. Rabiul Awual (2023) Sustainable futures in agricultural heritage: Geospatial exploration and predicting groundwater-level variations in Barind tract of Bangladesh, Science of The Total Environment, Volume 865, Published Date: 20 March 2023, Manuscript Number: 161297, ISSN 0048-9697, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.161297, Elsevier, Q1, IF- 9.8 (2023), SCOPUS Indexed, Scimago Journal Ranked (SJR). |
| 5. H. M. Rasel, Md. Maruf Hasan, Rana Sarker, ABM Shafkat Hossain, Md. Sohel Rana (2023) Forecasting Streamflow of Brahmaputra River Basin Utilizing Multi-Group Data in SWAT Model, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS), Vol. 07, No. 01, pp. 16–27, Manuscript Number: 3, ISSN 1999-530X, Issue Published Date: 31st Dec 2023, RUET Journal, https://jeas.ruet.ac.bd/articals. |
| 6. H. M. Rasel, Prosenjit Datta, Rana Sarker, ABM Shafkat Hossain, Md. Sohel Rana (2023) Flood Hazard Mapping of North-Western Part of Bangladesh Using Geographic Information Tools, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS), Vol. 07, No. 01, pp. 62–71, Manuscript Number: 8, ISSN 1999-530X, Issue Published Date: 31st Dec 2023, RUET Journal, https://jeas.ruet.ac.bd/articals. |
| 7. I. Hossain, A. Khastagir, M. N. Aktar, M. A. Imteaz, D. Huda, H. M. Rasel (2021) Comparison of estimation techniques for generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution parameters: a case study with Tasmanian rainfall, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 19, No. 8, pp. 7737–7750, Published Date: October 2021, ISSN 1735-1472, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-021- 03693-5, Springer, Q2, IF- 3.1 (2022), SCOPUS Indexed, Scimago Journal Ranked (SJR). |
| 8. I. Hossain, H. M. Rasel, F. Mekanik, M. A. Imteaz (2021) Artificial Neural Network modelling technique in predicting Western Australian seasonal rainfall, International Journal of Water, Vol. 14, No.1, pp. 14 – 28, Accepted Date: 16 January 2020, Issue Published Date: 01 February 2021, DOI: 10.1504/IJW.2020.112711, ISSN online: 1741-5322, ISSN print: 1465-6620, Q3, CiteScore1.8 (2022), SCOPUS Indexed, Scimago Journal Ranked (SJR). |
| 9. Hossain, I., Rasel, H. M., Imteaz, M. A. and Mekanik, F. (2020). Long‑term seasonal rainfall forecasting using linear and non‑linear modelling approaches: a case study for Western Australia, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, Volume 132, No. 1, pp. 131-141, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-019-00679-4, ISSN online: 1436-5065, ISSN print: 0177-7971, Accepted: 12 June 2019, Issue Date: February 2020, Springer, Q2, IF- 2.0 (2022), SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 10. Rasel, H. M., Alam, S.; Hasnat, A., Hossain, I.; Hasan, M.R., Ahsan, A. (2019). Geospatial Analysis of Groundwater Level Variations Using Kriging Method, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 21-34, December 2019, https://www.jeas.ruet.ac.bd/artical/jeas.v3.n2.dec.2019_12. |
| 11. Hossain, I., Rasel, H. M., Imteaz, M. A. and Mekanik, F. (2018). Long-term seasonal rainfall forecasting: efficiency of linear modelling technique, Environmental Earth Sciences, Vol. 77 (Issue 7), Article Number 280, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-018-7444-0, ISSN online: 1866-6299, ISSN print: 1866-6280, Accepted: 27 March 2018, Published: 05 April 2018, Springer, Q2, IF- 2.8 (2022), SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 12. Rasel, H. M., Imteaz, M. A. and Mekanik, F. (2017). Multiple regression modelling approach for rainfall prediction using large-scale climate indices as potential predictors, Int. J. Water, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 209–225, Published: 23 August 2017, DOI: 10.1504/IJW.2017.10006789, ISSN online: 1741-5322, ISSN print: 1465-6620, Q3, IF- 1.8 (2022), SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 13. Rasel, H. M., Imteaz, M. A. and Mekanik, F. (2016). Investigating the Influence of remote climate drivers as the predictors in forecasting South Australian spring rainfall. International Journal of Environmental Research, Vol. 10, Issue 1, pp. 1-12, DOI: 10.22059/IJER.2016.56882. Springer, Q2, IF- 2.479, SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 14. Aziz, M. A., Imteaz, M. A., Rasel, H. M. and Samsuzzoha, M. (2016). Sensitivity Analysis on the Pollutant Trapping Efficiencies of a Novel Sewerage Overflow Screening Device, Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 1007–1018, DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2016.198. SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 15. Aziz, M. A., Imteaz, M. A., Rasel, H. M. and Phillips, D. (2015). Development and performance testing of ‘Comb Separator’, a novel sewer overflow screening device, Int. J. Environment and Waste Management, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 248–261. SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 16. Rasel, H. M., Hasan, M. R., and Das, S. C. (2013). Study on the Effects of Vegetation Density in Reducing Bed Shear Stress on the Downstream Slope of Earthen Embankment. International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, ISSN: 2141-6613, Vol. 5(4), pp. 187- 193, April 2013, DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE11.060, Article Number: 80133893317, http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/IJWREE/edition/April_2013. |
| 17. Rasel, H. M., Hasan, M. R., and Das, S. C. (2013). Experimental investigation on the overflow protection of earthen embankment through vegetation. International Journal of Civil & Environmental Engineering, ISSN: 2077-1258, Vol: 13, Issue: 02, pp 7-11, DOI: http://www.ijens.org/IJCEE Vol 13 Issue 02.html, IF- 1.14. |
| 18. Rasel, H. M., Hasan, M. R., Ahmed, B. and Miah, M. S. U. (2013). Assessment of Ground Water fluctuation and Recharge due to rainfall in Barind Area under Greater Rajshahi District (North Western Part of Bangladesh). International Journal of Civil & Environmental Engineering, ISSN: 2077-1258, Vol: 13, Issue: 02, pp 47-53, DOI: http://www.ijens.org/IJCEE Vol 13 Issue 02.html, IF1.14. |
| 19. . Rasel, H. M., Hasan, M. R., Ahmed, B. and Miah, M. S. U. (2013). Investigation of Soil and Water Salinity, its Effect on Crop Production and Adaptation Strategy. International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, ISSN: 2141-6613, Vol. 5(8), pp. 475-481, August 2013, DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE2013.0400, Article Number: 931C4242645, http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/IJWREE/edition/August_2013. |
| 20. Rasel, H. M., Rahman, M. N. and Ahmed, T. U. (2011). Study of Effects of Waste PVC on the Properties of Bituminous Mixes. A Journal of Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SJPSET), ISSN: 2229-7111, Volume 2, Issue 2 (2011), pp. 17-23, Site: http://www.smslucknow.com/Vol22.php. |
| 21. Rasel, H. M., Sobhan, M. A. and Rahman, M. N. (2011). Performance Evaluation of Brick Chips as Coarse Aggregate on the Properties of Bituminous Mixes. A Journal of Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology (S-JPSET), ISSN: 2229-7111, Volume 2, Issue 2 (2011), pp. 37-46, Site: http://www.smslucknow.com/Vol22.php. |
| 22. Sobhan, M. A., Mofiz, S. A. and Rasel, H. M. (2011). Effect of gradation and compactive effort on the properties of bituminous mixes with waste concrete aggregates. International Journal of Civil & Environmental Engineering, ISSN: 2077-1258, Vol: 11, No: 04 (2011), pp 18-21, Site: http://www.ijens.org/IJCEE Vol 11 Issue 04.html. |
| 23. Rasel, H. M.; Saleh, M. A. (2023). Forecasting the annual variability of evaporation using MLbased regression techniques. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering (ICPACE), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, pp. 1247-1252, Paper ID: CE 0424. |
| 24. Saleh, M. A.; Rasel, H. M. (2023). Machine Learning-based Groundwater Level modeling in the Northwest region of Bangladesh: A review. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering (ICPACE), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, pp. 1241- 1246, Paper ID: CE 0423. |
| 25. Sarker, R.; Rasel, H. M.; Saki, S. A. (2023). Machine Learning Approach for Accurate Forecasting of Monthly Air Temperature: A Case Study in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICPACE), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, pp. 1200-1205, Paper ID: CE 0409. |
| 26. Hossain, A. B. M. S.; Rasel, H. M.; Ahad, S. M. A. A.; Bari, M. N.; Alam, M. Z.; Chowdhury, A. (2023). Assessing Flood Vulnerability at Chilmari Upazilla in Bangladesh through GIS and AHP Approaches. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering (ICPACE), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, pp. 1188-1193, Paper ID: CE 0407. |
| 27. Hossain, M. I.; Mondal, A.; Rasel, H. M.; Alam, M. Z.; Bari, M. N.; Chowdhury, A. (2023). Land use/land cover changes and their impact on land surface temperature using remote sensing technique in Chapai Nawabganj, Bangladesh. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering (ICPACE), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, pp. 1182- 1187, Paper ID: CE 0405. |
| 28. Islam, F.; Imteaz, M. A.; Rasel, H.M. (2017). Analysing the effect of lagged climate indices on rainfall predictability for Western Australia’s North Coast Region. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, pp. 1600-1606, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/L3/islam.pdf. |
| 29. Islam, F.; Imteaz, M. A.; Rasel, H.M. (2017). Application of Lagged Climate Indices for Forecasting Autumn Rainfall in South Coast region of Western Australia using ARIMA Model. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, pp. 1607-1613, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/L3/islam2.pdf. |
| 30. Rasel, H.M.; Esha, R. I.; Imteaz, M. A. and Klaas, D. (2016). Long-term rainfall prediction using large scale climate variables through linear and non-linear methods. Proceedings In: 37th Hydrology & Water Resources Symposium 2016: Water, Infrastructure and the Environment, Queenstown, New Zealand. Source: Barton, ACT: Engineers Australia, 28 November- 2 December, 2016: pp. 236-243. ISBN: 9781922107954. http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=684611074194381;res=IELENG, SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 31. Rasel, H. M., and Imteaz, M. A. (2016). Application of Artificial Neural Network for Seasonal Rainfall Forecasting: A Case Study for South Australia. Proceedings of the International Conference of Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Systems, Paper No. ICCIIS_27, The World Congress on Engineering 2016, 29 June-1 July, 2016, London, U.K., Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 2223, pp. 130-134, Print ISBN: 978-988-19253-0-5, http://www.iaeng.org/publication/WCE2016/, SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 32. Rasel, H. M.; Imteaz, M. A. and Mekanik, F. (2015). A comparison between single and combined climate predictors successes on predicting South Australian spring rainfall. In: Proceedings of the 21th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, In Weber, T., McPhee, M.J. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds). Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November- 4 December 2015, pp. 2005-2011, ISBN: 978-0- 9872143-5-5. http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/L1/rasel.pdf. |
| 33. . Rasel, H. M.; Imteaz, M. A.; Hossain, I. & Mekanik, F. (2015). Comparative study between linear and non-linear modelling techniques in Rainfall Forecasting for South Australia. In: Proceedings of the 21th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, In Weber, T., McPhee, M.J. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds). Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November- 4 December 2015, pp. 2012-2018, ISBN: 978-0- 9872143-5-5. http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/L1/rasel2.pdf. |
| 34. Rasel, H. M.; Imteaz, M. A.; Mekanik, F. (2015). Evaluating the effects of lagged ENSO and SAM as potential predictors for long-term rainfall forecasting. Proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resources and Environment (WRE 2015), Beijing, China, 25-28 July, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London / Miklas Scholz (ed.). pp. 125-129, Print ISBN: 978-1- 138-02909-5, DOI: 10.1201/b19079-23, http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781315644660, SCOPUS Indexed. |
| 35. Hossain, I., Rasel, H.M., Imteaz, M.A. and Pourakbar, S. (2015). Effects of climate indices on extreme rainfall in Queensland, Australia. In: Proceedings of the 21th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, In Weber, T., McPhee, M.J. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds). Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November- 4 December 2015, pp. 1984-1990, ISBN: 978-0-9872143-5-5. http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/L1/hossain.pdf. |
| 36. Hossain, I., Rasel, H.M., Imteaz, M.A. and Moniruzzaman, M. (2015). Statistical correlations between rainfall and climate indices in Western Australia. In: Proceedings of the 21th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, In Weber, T., McPhee, M.J. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds). Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM), Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November- 4, December 2015, pp. 1991-1997. ISBN: 978-0-9872143-5-5.http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/L1/hossain2.pdf. |
| 37. Aziz, M. A., Imteaz, M., Rasel, H. M. and Hasan, M. M. (2015) “Performance Testing of ‘Comb Separator’ – a novel sewerage overflow screening device” Proceedings In: 3rd ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress (AAEC 2015): Australian Engineering Congress on Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy, Singapore. Source: Barton, ACT: Engineers Australia, 2015: 7-11, ISBN: 9781922107541, . |
| 38. Aziz, M. A., Imteaz, M. A., Rasel, H. M., M. Samsuzzoha and M. M. Hasan (2015) “Parameter Sensitivity using sampling technique for a proposed for the proposed ‘Comb Separator’, a sewer overflow screening device”. In: 3rd ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress (AAEC 2015): Australian Engineering Congress on Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy, Singapore. Source: Barton, ACT: Engineers Australia, 2015: 12-16, ISBN:9781922107541,. |
| 39. Rasel, H. M., B. Ahmed, M. R. Hasan and M. S. U. Miah (2013). Study of Soil Properties and Evaluation of Evapo-transpiration for Wheat by Soil Moisture Depletion Studies. International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering (ICMIME-2013), 1-3 November, 2013, RUET, Bangladesh, Paper ID: RT-09, pp. 806-813. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 40. Ahmed, B., Rasel, H. M., M. R. Hasan and M. S. U. Miah (2013). Effects of Soil Salinity on Crop Production rate of the South West Zone of Bangladesh. International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering (ICMIME-2013), 1-3 November, 2013, RUET, Bangladesh, Paper ID: RT-08, pp. 799-805. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 41. Rasel, H. M. and M. N. Rahman (2013). Study the House Hold Solid Waste Generation in Rajshahi City. 3rd International Conference on Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries- WasteSafe 2013, 10-12 February 2013, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, ISBN: 978-984-33-7045-7, Paper ID. 38 (1-6). (Electronic proceedings). |
| 42. Rasel, H. M. and M. N. Rahman (2013). Existing Scenario of Hospital Waste Management in Rajshahi City: A Case Study. 3rd International Conference on Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries- WasteSafe 2013, 10-12 February 2013, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, ISBN: 978-984-33-7045-7, Paper ID. 35 (1-6). (Electronic proceedings). |
| 43. Rasel, H. M. and Md. Nobinur Rahman (2013). Assessment of arsenic contamination of ground water of Tube wells in Rajshahi City Corporation of Bangladesh. International Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education (ICERIE-2013), January 12-14, 2013, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh, pp. 664-669. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 44. Rasel, H. M., Tanaka, N. and Yagisawa, J. (2012). Experimental Study of Reducing Bed Shear Stress on the Downstream Slope of Embankment with Vegetative Barrier. 1st International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2012), 12-14 December 2012, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, Paper No: WRM 039, ISSN: 2306-059X. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 45. Rasel, H. M., Sobhan, M. A., Rahman, M. N. and Aman S. M. A. (2012). Effects of Brick Chips as Coarse Aggregate in Bituminous Mixes. 1st International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD-2012), 23-24 March 2012, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, ISBN: 978-984-33-4247-8, pp.1-7. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 46. M. N. Rahman, Rasel, H. M., M. A. Sobhan and M. Ahmeduzzaman (2012). The Influence of Locally Available Filler materials on the Properties of Bituminous Mixes. 1st International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2012), 12-14 December 2012, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, Paper No: ATE 010, ISSN: 2306-059X. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 47. M. N. Rahman, Rasel, H. M., and M. A. Sobhan (2012). Performance Evaluation of Local Sand as Improved Subgrade. 1st International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2012), 12-14 December 2012, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, Paper No: ATE 013, ISSN: 2306-059X. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 48. M. N. Rahman, Rasel, H. M., M. A. Sobhan and M. Ahmeduzzaman (2012). Effect of Fine Aggregate Type on Bituminous Paving Mixes. 1st International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2012), 12-14 December 2012, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, Paper No: ATE 014, ISSN: 2306-059X. (Electronic proceedings). |
| 49. Islam, M.N., Serker, N.H.M., Rasel, H. M. and Matin, I. (2009). Stabilization of Soft Organic Clayey Soil Using Natural Fibres. International Geosynthetics Society (IGS)-Thailand, 2009, pp. 1-4. |
| Water Resources Engineering, Statistical / Stochastic Hydrology, Artificial intelligence in water demand modelling, Linear and Non-linear techniques in long-term rainfall forecasting modelling, Remote sensing and GIS in water resources, Climate Change Impact Assessment. |
