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Kamrul Hasan

Assistant Professor

EDUCATION:

2016-2020 Ph.D., Computational Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA.

2014-2016 M.S., Computer Information and Systems Engineering, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN.

2011-2013 M.B.A., Finance, Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

2001-2006 B.Sc., EEE, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

EXPERIENCE:

Academic Experience

Jan. 2021- present, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN.
Aug. 2016- Dec. 2020: Research Scientist, Virginia Modeling and Simulation Center, Old Dominion University, Suffolk, VA, USA 

Industrial Experience

5/2019-8/2019: PDU Cybersecurity Researcher, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA.

5/2018- 8/2018: Cybersecurity Researcher, Accenture Cyber Fusion Lab, Arlington, VA.

Grant Awarded

Principal Investigator, SMART: " Leveragaging Advanced Data to Deliver Multi Modal Safety Ph-2" United State Department of Transportation (USDOT), 2026-2029, Grant amount: $750,000.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, "CREST HBCU-RISE: Advancing Theoretical Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure for Modern Data Science Challenges" National Science Foundation (NSF), 2024-2027, Grant amount: $1200,000.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, TN GO" OPTIMA-FLEET: Optimization and Machine-learning Analytics for Freight Logistics Efficiency Leveraging Emerging Technologies" Tennesse Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD), 2025-2027, Grant amount: $500,000.00.

Principal Investigator, SMART " Leveragaging Advanced Data to Deliver Multi Modal Safety Ph-1" United State Department of Transportation (USDOT), 2023-2025, Grant amount: $175,000.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, Establishment of Instruction and Training Testbed for Cyber Physical Systems Cybersecurity" Honda Coporation, 2025-2026, Grant amount: $100,000.00.

Principal Investigator, TN GO" Enabling Statewide Mobile Lidar for Safe & Efficient Streets" Tennesse Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD), 2024-2025, Grant amount: $20,000.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, "ICPSLASO: Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems Lab for Assured and Secure Operation" Department of Defense (DoD), 2024-2025, Grant amount: $339,329.90.

Principal Investigator, CISE-MSI: " Enabling Secured and Artificial Intelligence Assisted Cell-Free Communications" NSF, Division of Computer and Network Systems (CNS), 2022-2024, Grant amount: $157,432.00.

Principal Investigator, TIP: " Collaborative Cloud-Edge Artificial Intelligence in Cyber-physical Systems" NSF, Division for Excellence in STEM (EES), 2022-2024, Grant amount: $399,795.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, FRA-RSI-001: "Preparing Minority Scholars for Railroad-Highway Safety Workforce (RH-SAW)" Federal Railway Administration, 2022-2027, Grant amount: $ 500,000.00.

Co-Principal Investigator, CISE-MSI: "Analytically-based frameworks for AI model verification and improvement in cyber-physical systems" NSF, Division of Computer and Network Systems, 2021-2023, Grant amount: USD 239,848.00.

PUBLICATIONS (Selected):

P1: Hassanzadeh, Amin, Kamrul Hasan, and Anup Nayak. "Criticality analysis of attack graphs." U.S. Patent 11,252,175, issued February 15, 2022.

J1: Amin, A. L., Deo Chimba, and Kamrul Hasan. "Integrating AI and edge computing for advanced safety at railroad grade crossings."Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management33 (2025): 100501.

J2: Amin, Al, Kamrul Hasan, and M. Shamim Hossain. "Xai-empowered mri analysis for consumer electronic health." IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (2024).

J3: Hasan, Kamrul, Sachin Shetty, Md Ullah, Amin Hassanzadeh, and Tariqul Islam. "Criticality-based Optimal Cyber Defense Remediation in Energy Delivery Systems."  EAI Endorsed Transactions on Security and Safety  8, no. 28 (2021).

J4: Haider, Majumder, Imtiaz Ahmed, Zoheb Hassan, Kamrul Hasan, and H. Vincent Poor. "LLM-Integrated Digital Twins for Hierarchical Resource Allocation in 6G Networks." arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.18293 (2025).

J5: Munir, Md. Shirajum, Sumit Howlader Dipro, Kamrul Hasan, Tariqul Islam, and Sachin Shetty. 2023. "Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Exploratory Cyber-Physical Safety Analyzer Framework for Civilian Urban Air Mobility"Applied Sciences13, no. 2: 755. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13020755

B1: Hasan, Kamrul, Sachin Shetty, Amin Hassanzadeh, Malek Ben Salem, and Jay Chen. "Software‐Defined Networking for Cyber Resilience in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)." Modeling and Design of Secure Internet of Things (2020): 453-477.

C1: Amin, Al, Kamrul Hasan, Liang Hong, and Sharif Ullah. "Privacy-Preserving Federated Vision Transformer Learning Leveraging Lightweight Homomorphic Encryption in Medical AI."  arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.20983  (2025).

C2: Amin, Al, Kamrul Hasan, Saleh Zein-Sabatto, Liang Hong, Sachin Shetty, Imtiaz Ahmed, and Tariqul Islam. "Advancing Healthcare: Innovative ML Approaches for Improved Medical Imaging in Data-Constrained Environments." In GLOBECOM 2024-2024 IEEE Global Communications Conference, pp. 2135-2141. IEEE, 2024.

C3: Islam, Tariqul, Faisal Haque Bappy, Md Nafis Ul Haque Shifat, Farhan Ahmad, Kamrul Hasan, and Tarannum Shaila Zaman. "An Efficient and Scalable Auditing Scheme for Cloud Data Storage using an Enhanced B-tree." In  ICC 2024-IEEE International Conference on Communications , pp. 4590-4595. IEEE, 2024.

For more publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KYNWQ1UAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra

HONORS AND AWARDS:

8/2019           Awarded the first position from EPRI in the CREDC summer research challenge.

5/2018          IEEE Travel grant for Research from IEEE CNS

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION:

PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP# 1460701)

STUDENT SUPERVISION

N.B: Dr. Hasan is still hiring. The prospective graduate student may contact mhasan1@tnstate.edu along with their academic Resume, TOFEL/IELTS, and GRE scores.

Research Students

Current Research Team

Previous Research Personnel

Undergraduate Capstone Design Project (B.S.E.E.)

• Omar Abdel, "Capstone Title", Spring 2023
• Tupac Moseley, "Design of Cyber-Threat Learning Dashboard using Intelligent Algorithms", Summer 2023

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

• Technical committee member of the Journal IEEE Transaction on Network and Service Management (IEEE TNSM).

• Technical Committee member of multiple IEEE conferences.

•  IEEE member, ComSoc member, PMI member

COLLABORATORS AND CO-AUTHORS WITHIN PAST 48 MONTHS:

Liang Hong, Lee Keel, M.S. Zein -Sabatto, and  Deo Chimba (Tenn. State Univ.), Imtiaz Ahmed (Howard University), Sachin Shetty and Md. Shirajum Munir (Old Dominion University), Tariqul Islam (Syracuse University)