Dr. Jahangir Hossain

Professor

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Biography

Jahangir Hossain is a Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He previously held research fellow appointments at the National Institute of Scientific Research in Canada and the Institute of Telecommunications Research in Australia, as well as at McGill University. He has gained extensive practical experience in developing contemporary wireless communication systems through various industrial roles. Notably, he worked as a research intern at Intel Inc., USA, and as a senior systems engineer at Redline Communications in Canada. His research primarily focuses on developing innovative communication technologies utilizing machine learning and digital twins. He has earned a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia, a Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Victoria, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. Hossain's work has contributed to significant advancements in areas such as 6G applications, federated learning in wireless networks, and holographic MIMO systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC

Leads research in electrical engineering with a focus on machine learning applications.

Courses

Applied Machine Learning Communications Systems Signal Processing Wireless Communications Analysis and Design of Communication Networks Random Variables Stochastic Processes

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.