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Mehrab Hosain

Ph.D. Student, Cyberspace Engineering

  • Security & Digital Forensics
  • Applied Cryptography
  • Post-Quantum Blockchain
  • Distributed Systems

Biography

Mehrab Hosain is a Ph.D. student in Cyberspace Engineering at Louisiana Tech University and a graduate research assistant in Dr. Manki Min’s lab. His research is in applied cryptography and distributed-systems benchmarking, with a focus on post-quantum security for blockchain consensus. His wider interests are security and digital forensics, cloud and media infrastructure, and machine learning and signal processing.

Before joining Louisiana Tech he spent seven years as a digital operations and systems engineer at Channel i, a Bangladeshi television network, worked as an independent IT consultant for clients in 15 countries, and was a research assistant at Delhi Technological University. He holds the ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate and is President (2026–27) of the Graduate Student Council of the College of Engineering & Science.

Publications 2

  1. ECG-Based Biometric Authentication: A Comprehensive Survey of Methods, Challenges, and Future Directions
    Matthew Ogbe, Mehrab Hosain, Manki Min
    IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, 2026 Conference Paper
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  2. Toward Post-Quantum Safe Blockchains: Comparison of Consensus Families
    Mehrab Hosain, Matthew Ogbe, Manki Min
    2026 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), 2026 Conference Paper
    DOI
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