Tareq Khan

A photo of Tareq Khan

Associate Professor

Engineering

111U Sill Hall

734.487.3109

[email protected]

Office Hours

Mondays 12:30-3:00 pm

Tuesdays 12:30-3:00 pm

By appointment only

Education

  • Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • MAS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Concordia University, Canada
  • BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh

Professional Summary

Tareq Khan received his Ph.D. degree from the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of University of Saskatchewan, Canada. To date, Dr. Khan has authored 60+ publications in the area of Smart Home, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, and Image Processing. He currently has 2 US patents granted. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Interests and Expertise

  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Machine Learning
  • Smart Home
  • Embedded Systems
  • Image Processing

Courses Taught

  • CET 120 Engineering Graphics Essentials with Electronics Applications
  • CET 151 Introduction to Computing in Engineering Technology
  • CET 215 Computer Hardware and Software
  • CET 351 Engineering Database Development
  • CET 353 Web Development for Engineering Applications
  • CET 364 Computer Embedded Systems
  • CET 374 Sensor, Control, and Data Acquisition
  • EECE 251 Digital Logic Design
  • EECE 351 Microcontrollers
  • EECE 352 Digital System Design with HDL
  • EECE 452 Advanced Digital System Design with FPGA
  • EECE 480 Senior Capstone

Selected Publications

[Q#] indicates SJR Quartiles

  • T. H. Khan, "Towards an indoor gunshot detection and notification system using deep learning,"
    Applied System Innovation., vol. 6, no. 5, article. 94, ISSN 2571-5577, 2023. [Q2]
  • T. H. Khan, "Ultra-low-power architecture for the detection and notification of wildfires using the
    Internet of Things,” Internet of Things (IoT), vol. 4, issue. 1, pp. 1 – 26, ISSN 2624-831X, 2023.
  • T. H. Khan, Creating a smart home with deep learning and Internet of Things, Eliva Press, 117 pages,
    2022. ISBN: 978-9994982875.
  • T. H. Khan, "Towards a low-cost object collecting and organizing household robot using deep
    learning,” European Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EJECE), vol. 6, issue. 6,
    pp. 16 – 25, ISSN 2736-5751, 2022.
  • T. H. Khan, "An intelligent baby monitor with automatic sleeping posture detection and notification,” Artificial Intelligence (AI), vol. 2, issue. 2, pp. 290 – 306, ISSN 2673-2688, 2021. 
  • T. H. Khan, "A solar-powered IoT connected physical mailbox interfaced with smart devices," Internet of Things (IoT), vol. 1, issue. 1, pp. 128 – 144, ISSN 2624-831X, 2020. 
  •  T. H. Khan, "An intelligent microwave oven with thermal imaging and temperature recommendation using deep learning," Applied System Innovation, vol. 3, no. 1, article. 3, ISSN 2571-5577, 2020.
  • T. H. Khan , Inventions towards Smart Home and Internet of Things , LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, 112 pages, 2019. ISBN: 978-3-330-09103-0.
  • T. H. Khan, "A deep learning model for snoring detection and vibration notification using a smart wearable gadget," Electronics, vol. 8, no. 9, article. 987, ISSN 2079-9292, 2019. [Q2]
  • T. H. Khan, "A low power IoT-connected smart canister system creating automatic shopping list," Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks (JSAN), ISSN 2224-2708, vol. 8, no. 3, article. 38, 2019. [Q2]
  • T. H. Khan, "A noninvasive smart wearable for diaper moister quantification and notification", International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), ISSN: 2088-8708, vol. 9, no. 4, part II, pp. 2848-2862, 2019. [Q2].
  • T. H. Khan, "Smart microwave oven with image classification and temperature recommendation algorithm", International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), ISSN: 2088-8708, vol. 8, no. 6, part I, pp. 4239-4252, 2018. [Q2].
  • T. H. Khan, "Low complexity fluctuation measurement in image processing considering order", International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), ISSN: 2088-8708, vol. 8, no. 6, part I, pp. 4253-4257, 2018. [Q2].
  • T. H. Khan, "Design of an autonomous smart shower with sensors and actuators", International Journal of Embedded Systems and Applications (IJESA), ISSN: 1839-5171, ISSN: 1839-5171, vol. 8, no. 1/2/3, 18 pages, 2018.
  • T. H. Khan, "Cloud-based architecture of a smart expiry system with IoT device", International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), ISSN: 2348-6406, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 641-650, 2018. [Impact Factor: 5.71]
  • T. H. Khan, "Expiry date digits recognition using deep learning," IEEE National Aerospace & Electronics Conference (NAECON 2019), pp. 302-304, Dayton, OH, USA, 2019.
  • T. H. Khan, "A Wi-Fi based architecture of a smart home controlled by smartphone and wall display IoT device," First International Virtual Conference on Multidisciplinary Research (IVCMR 2018), vol. 3, Issue. 6, pp. 180-184, Walnut, CA, USA, November 2018.
  • T. H. Khan, "A cloud-based smart expiry system using QR code," IEEE International Conference on Electro information Technology (EIT 2018), pp. 245 – 248, Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 2018.
  • T. H. Khan, "A smart wearable gadget for noninvasive detection and notification of diaper moister," IEEE International Conference on Electro information Technology (EIT 2018), pp. 240-244, Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 2018.
  • T. H. Khan, "An efficient fluctuation measurement method in image processing considering order," IEEE International Conference on Electro information Technology (EIT 2018), pp. 249 - 251, Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 2018.
  • T. H. Khan, "Towards an autonomous temperature feedback microwave oven with thermal imaging," IEEE International Conference on Electro information Technology (EIT 2018), pp. 444 - 448 Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 2018.

Patents / Awards / Grants

  • A smart fire detector with extinguisher class recommendation using deep learning, Summer
    Research/Creative Activity Award (SRA), Eastern Michigan University, 2023.
  • Towards an automatic gunshot detection and notification system using deep learning, Faculty
    Research Fellowship (FRF), Eastern Michigan University, 2022.
  • An Internet of Things based Sensor Network for Early Wildfire Detection and Notification, Provost’s
    Research Support Award (RSA), Eastern Michigan University, 2021.
  • Early wildfire detection and notification using the Internet of Things, Summer Research/ Creative Activity Award (SRA), EMU, 2021.
  • A smart baby monitor with automatic sleeping posture detection and notification, Faculty Research Fellowship (FRF), Eastern Michigan University (EMU), 2020.
  • Internet of Things connected smart mailbox with automatic delivery notification, GameAbove Faculty First Funding, Eastern Michigan University, 2020.
  • Automatic snoring detection and prevention using a smart wearable gadget, Summer Research/ Creative Activity Award (SRA), Eastern Michigan University, 2019.
  • Internet of Things connected smart canister system creating automatic shopping list, James H. Brickley Endowment for Faculty Professional Development and Innovation, Eastern Michigan University, 2018.
  • A smart autonomous microwave oven with food image classification and temperature recommendation learning algorithm, Faculty Research Fellowship (FRF), Eastern Michigan University, 2018.
  • A noninvasive wearable gadget for diaper moisture detection, classification, andnotification, Summer Research/ Creative Activity Award (SRA), Eastern Michigan University, 2018.
  • A cloud based smart-expiry system using QR code, Role: Primary Investigator, James H. Brickley Endowment for Faculty Professional Development and Innovation, Eastern Michigan University, 2017.
  • Apparatus, methods and systems for randomly accessing pixel data from streaming image sensor data, inventors: T. H. Khan and K. Wahid, US patent no: 8,953,070, issued on Feb 10th, 2015
  • Methods and apparatus for image processing in wireless capsule endoscopy, inventors: T. H. Khan and K. Wahid, US patent no: 9,088,716, issued on Jul 21, 2015

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)