Hi, I’m Ucchwas Talukder, a PhD candidate in Computer Science at Texas Tech University.
My research integrates embedded IoT, Cyber-Physical Systems, ultra-low-power sensing technologies, and edge-AI with advanced machine learning including Large Language Models (LLMs) to deliver innovative real-time healthcare solutions for precision medicine and wearable medical applications.

Driven by a passion for transformative healthcare, I build robust, energy-efficient, and intelligent systems for continuous physiological monitoring for empowering personalized and clinical care through secure, user-centric technologies.


🧪 Research Interests

  • Real-Time Physiological Signal Processing: Cardiac beat detection, Heart and respiration rate, stress classification, and apnea detection through intelligent algorithms.
  • Cyber-Physical Wearable Systems: Inkjet-printed biomedical electrodes, flexible biosensors, and integrated custom medical hardware.
  • Edge-AI and Secure Mobile Computing: Efficient on-device neural networks, adversarially robust AI algorithms, and lightweight computation.
  • AI Security for Medical Care: Defense mechanisms for deep learning models against targeted and untargeted adversarial attacks.

📚 Selected Publications

  • CardioHelp: Real-Time Beat-by-Beat ECG Analysis via Edge Computing and Deep Learning for Cardiac Disease Detection (Smart Health, 2024)
  • Respiratory Monitoring: Edge-Computing Enabled Real-Time Respiratory Monitoring and Breathing Pattern Detection (IEEE BSN, 2024)
  • Full publication list: Explore Publications

🛠️ Recent Projects

  • CardioHelp Mobile Platform: Edge-AI-driven real-time smartphone app for cardiac arrhythmia and respiratory pattern monitoring.
  • Silent Speech Recognition via EMG and LLMs: Real-time decoding of electromyography signals into text leveraging Large Language Models.
  • Adversarial Machine Learning for Healthcare: Enhancing the security and reliability of medical AI models through advanced adversarial robustness and membership inference defenses.
  • Full project list: View Projects

🏅 Achievements

  • 📜 Distinguished Graduate Student Assistantship, Texas Tech
  • 💻 LeetCode: Top 17% globally
  • 🎯 Organized CSE festivals, cultural events, and technical workshops
  • 🏏 Competitive cricket player (CricHeroes Stats)
  • ⚽ Enthusiastic soccer player

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