Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Ph.D.

Preferred name: Muntasir

Part-time Lecturer

Principal Engineer, Microsoft

Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Ph.D.

Preferred name: Muntasir

Part-time Lecturer

Principal Engineer, Microsoft

Dr. Muntasir Raihan Rahman is a part-time faculty member in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics at the University of Washington Bothell. His work spans deep learning, distributed systems, and applied research at the intersection of industry and academia. Rahman is passionate about advancing computer science education, mentoring students, and exploring emerging ideas in machine learning, systems, and quantitative methods. Through both his academic and industry roles, he brings real-world engineering experience into the classroom while contributing to innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration.


Education

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
    • Ph.D. – Computer Science
  • University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
    • Master of Mathematics – Computer Science
  • Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • B.Sc. – Computer Science and Engineering

Courses

  • CSS 485 Artificial Neural Networks

Teaching Interests

Deep learning, Machine learning, Algorithms

Research and Scholarship Interests

Deep learning, distributed systems, algorithms