MD. APPEL MAHMUD PRANTO
Lecturer
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Department of Information and Communication Technology
Faculty of Science & Technology (FST)
pranto@bup.edu.bd
BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF
PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216
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Overview
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Education
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Publication
Research Activites
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Awards
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Course Taught
Biography
Md. Appel Mahmud Pranto serves as a Lecturer at the Department of Information and Communication Technology at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), Dhaka, Bangladesh. He received his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Information and Communication Engineering (ICE) from Bangladesh University of Professionals, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Previously, he served as a Lecturer at the Department of Information and Communication Engineering at Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology (BAUET), Natore. Besides that, he also worked as a Teaching Assistant at the Department of ICT at Bangladesh University of Professionals. Many of his research works have been published in international peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and book chapters. His master’s research focuses on enhanced transformer-based deep learning models for image integrity and forensics. His research interests include Biomedical Applications, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Image Forensics, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing (NLP). He received the 3rd Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics in 2023 and was the 2nd Runner-Up in the Rangpur Zone of the NASA Space Apps Challenge Bangladesh in 2021.
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Education
S.S.C, Kishoreganj Govt. Boys' High School
H.S.C, Gurudayal Govt. College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
H.S.C, Gurudayal Govt. College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Journal Publication
1. Asad, N. A., Pranto, M. A. M., Shiam, S., Akand, M. M., Yousuf, M. A., Hasan, K. F., & Moni, M. A. (2025). MGAN-CRCM: a novel multiple generative adversarial network and coarse refinement-based cognizant method for image inpainting. Neural Computing and Applications, 37(7), 5459-5480.
2. Esha, J. F., Islam, T., Pranto, M. A. M., Borno, A. S., Faruqui, N., Yousuf, M. A., ... & Moni, M. A. (2024). Multi-View Soft Attention-Based Model for the Classification of Lung Cancer-Associated Disabilities. Diagnostics, 14(20), 2282.
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Conference Papers
1. Appel Mahmud Pranto, M., Asad, N. A., Yousuf, M. A., Uddin, M. N., & Moni, M. A. (2023, December). Enhancing Image Forensics with Transformer: A Multi-head Attention Approach for Robust Metadata Analysis. In International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics (pp. 655-669). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
2. Mahmud Pranto, M. A., Al Asad, N., Adnan Palash, M. I., Islam, A. M., & Shamim Kaiser, M. (2022, October). Covid-19 chest x-ray classification with augmented gan. In Proceedings of International Conference on Fourth Industrial Revolution and Beyond 2021 (pp. 125-139). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
3. Pranto, M. A. M., & Al Asad, N. (2021, December). A comprehensive model to monitor mental health based on federated learning and deep learning. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Information, Communication & Systems (SPICSCON) (pp. 18-21). IEEE.
4. Al Asad, N., Pranto, M. A. M., Afreen, S., & Islam, M. M. (2019, November). Depression detection by analyzing social media posts of user. In 2019 IEEE international conference on signal processing, information, communication & systems (SPICSCON) (pp. 13-17). IEEE.
5. R. Ahmed, S. -E. -A. Aurnima, M. A. M. Pranto, R. Tamanna and A. B. M. K. Hossain, "Machine Learning-Driven Early Warning System for Epidemic and Pandemic Outbreaks with Explainable AI," 2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS), Kushtia, Bangladesh, 2025, pp. 1-6
6. Tabassum, T., Pranto, M.A.M., Della, M.N., Hossain, A.K., Hossain, M.A. and Debnath, P.P., 2025, October. Advancing Brain Stroke Prediction Through Attention-Based Neural Architectures for Temporal Data Analysis. In 2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Researchs
Biomedical Applications
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Image Forensic
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Image Forensic
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Awards
3rd Best Paper, The International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics in 2023
2nd Runner-Up, Rangpur Zone, NASA Space Apps Challenge Bangladesh 2021
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Courses
Structured Programming
Structured Programming Lab
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
S.S.C, Kishoreganj Govt. Boys' High School
H.S.C, Gurudayal Govt. College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
H.S.C, Gurudayal Govt. College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
1. Asad, N. A., Pranto, M. A. M., Shiam, S., Akand, M. M., Yousuf, M. A., Hasan, K. F., & Moni, M. A. (2025). MGAN-CRCM: a novel multiple generative adversarial network and coarse refinement-based cognizant method for image inpainting. Neural Computing and Applications, 37(7), 5459-5480.
2. Esha, J. F., Islam, T., Pranto, M. A. M., Borno, A. S., Faruqui, N., Yousuf, M. A., ... & Moni, M. A. (2024). Multi-View Soft Attention-Based Model for the Classification of Lung Cancer-Associated Disabilities. Diagnostics, 14(20), 2282.
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
1. Appel Mahmud Pranto, M., Asad, N. A., Yousuf, M. A., Uddin, M. N., & Moni, M. A. (2023, December). Enhancing Image Forensics with Transformer: A Multi-head Attention Approach for Robust Metadata Analysis. In International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics (pp. 655-669). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
2. Mahmud Pranto, M. A., Al Asad, N., Adnan Palash, M. I., Islam, A. M., & Shamim Kaiser, M. (2022, October). Covid-19 chest x-ray classification with augmented gan. In Proceedings of International Conference on Fourth Industrial Revolution and Beyond 2021 (pp. 125-139). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
3. Pranto, M. A. M., & Al Asad, N. (2021, December). A comprehensive model to monitor mental health based on federated learning and deep learning. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Information, Communication & Systems (SPICSCON) (pp. 18-21). IEEE.
4. Al Asad, N., Pranto, M. A. M., Afreen, S., & Islam, M. M. (2019, November). Depression detection by analyzing social media posts of user. In 2019 IEEE international conference on signal processing, information, communication & systems (SPICSCON) (pp. 13-17). IEEE.
5. R. Ahmed, S. -E. -A. Aurnima, M. A. M. Pranto, R. Tamanna and A. B. M. K. Hossain, "Machine Learning-Driven Early Warning System for Epidemic and Pandemic Outbreaks with Explainable AI," 2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS), Kushtia, Bangladesh, 2025, pp. 1-6
6. Tabassum, T., Pranto, M.A.M., Della, M.N., Hossain, A.K., Hossain, M.A. and Debnath, P.P., 2025, October. Advancing Brain Stroke Prediction Through Attention-Based Neural Architectures for Temporal Data Analysis. In 2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
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Biomedical Applications
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Image Forensic
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Image Forensic
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
3rd Best Paper, The International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Health Informatics in 2023
2nd Runner-Up, Rangpur Zone, NASA Space Apps Challenge Bangladesh 2021
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026
Structured Programming
Structured Programming Lab
Last Updated: 06 Oct 2026