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Staff Profiles
Mr Md Galal Uddin
Contact Details
School of Engineering
University of Galway
E: MDGALAL.UDDIN@universityofgalway.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Peer Reviewed Journals
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(2024) | 'Data-driven modelling for assessing trophic status in marine ecosystems using machine learning approaches'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2024) 'Data-driven modelling for assessing trophic status in marine ecosystems using machine learning approaches'. Environmental Research, 242 [Details] |
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(2024) | 'Data-Driven Evolution of Water Quality Models: An In-depth Investigation of Innovative Outlier Detection Approaches-A Case Study of Irish Water Quality Index (IEWQI) Model'
Uddin, Md Galal,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Rahman, Azizur,Taghikhah, Firouzeh,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2024) 'Data-Driven Evolution of Water Quality Models: An In-depth Investigation of Innovative Outlier Detection Approaches-A Case Study of Irish Water Quality Index (IEWQI) Model'. Water Research, [Details] |
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(2024) | 'Management of soil cover and tillage regimes in upland rice-sweet corn systems for better system performance, energy use and carbon footprints'
Kundu, Arindam,Kundu, Champak Kumar,Dey, Prithwiraj,Rana, Soham,Majumdar, Jhumur,Bera, Anurag,Paramanik, Bappa,Patra, Partha Sarathi,Uddin, Md Galal,Abioui, Mohamed,Saraswat, Anuj (2024) 'Management of soil cover and tillage regimes in upland rice-sweet corn systems for better system performance, energy use and carbon footprints'. Heliyon, [Details] |
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(2024) | 'Assessing water quality of an ecologically critical urban canal incorporating machine learning approaches'
Sajib, Abdul Majed,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Moniruzzaman, Md.,Rahman, Azizur,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Uddin, Md Galal,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2024) 'Assessing water quality of an ecologically critical urban canal incorporating machine learning approaches'. Ecological Informatics, [Details] |
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(2024) | 'Assessment of human health risk from potentially toxic elements and predicting groundwater contamination using machine learning approaches'
Uddin, Md Galal,Imran, Md Hasan,Sajib, Abdul Majed,Hasan, Md Abu,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Olbert, Agnieszka I.,Moniruzzaman, Md (2024) 'Assessment of human health risk from potentially toxic elements and predicting groundwater contamination using machine learning approaches'. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, [Details] |
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(2023) | 'A sophisticated model for rating water quality'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'A sophisticated model for rating water quality'. Science of The Total Environment, 868 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'A novel approach for estimating and predicting uncertainty in water quality index model using machine learning approaches'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'A novel approach for estimating and predicting uncertainty in water quality index model using machine learning approaches'. Water Research, 229 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Performance analysis of the water quality index model for predicting water state using machine learning techniques'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'Performance analysis of the water quality index model for predicting water state using machine learning techniques'. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 169 :808-828 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Assessing the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on surface water quality in Ireland using advanced Irish water quality index (IEWQI) model'
Uddin, Md Galal,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Sajib, Abdul Majed,Rahman, Azizur,Nash, Stephen,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Ahmadian, Reza,Hartnett, Michael,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'Assessing the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on surface water quality in Ireland using advanced Irish water quality index (IEWQI) model'. Environmental Pollution, [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Comparison between the WFD approaches and newly developed water quality model for monitoring transitional and coastal water quality in Northern Ireland'
Uddin, Md Galal,Jackson, Aoife,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'Comparison between the WFD approaches and newly developed water quality model for monitoring transitional and coastal water quality in Northern Ireland'. Science of The Total Environment, [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Developing a novel tool for assessing the groundwater incorporating water quality index and machine learning approach'
Sajib, Abdul Majed,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Rahman, Azizur,Dabrowski, Tomasz,Olbert, Agnieszka I.,Uddin, Md Galal (2023) 'Developing a novel tool for assessing the groundwater incorporating water quality index and machine learning approach'. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 23 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Marine waters assessment using improved water quality model incorporating machine learning approaches'
Uddin, Md Galal,Rahman, Azizur,Nash, Stephen,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Sajib, Abdul Majed,Moniruzzaman, Md,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'Marine waters assessment using improved water quality model incorporating machine learning approaches'. Journal of Environmental Management, 344 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Assessing optimization techniques for improving water quality model'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2023) 'Assessing optimization techniques for improving water quality model'. Journal of Cleaner Production, 385 [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Assessment of hydrogeochemistry in groundwater using water quality index model and indices approaches'
Uddin, Md Galal,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad,Sajib, Abdul Majed,Hasan, Md. Abu,Moniruzzaman, Md.,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I.,Moniruzzaman, Md (2023) 'Assessment of hydrogeochemistry in groundwater using water quality index model and indices approaches'. Heliyon, 9 (9) [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Groundwater Quality of Some Parts of Coastal Bhola District, Bangladesh: Exceptional Evidence'
Shaibur, M.R., Ahmmed, I., Sarwar, S., Karim, R., Hossain, M.M., Islam, M.S., Shah, M.S., Khan, A.S., Akhtar, F., Uddin, M.G. and Rahman, M.M., (2023) 'Groundwater Quality of Some Parts of Coastal Bhola District, Bangladesh: Exceptional Evidence'. Urban Science, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2022) | 'A comprehensive method for improvement of water quality index (WQI) models for coastal water quality assessment'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2022) 'A comprehensive method for improvement of water quality index (WQI) models for coastal water quality assessment'. Water Research, 219 [Details] |
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(2022) | 'Robust machine learning algorithms for predicting coastal water quality index'
Uddin, Md Galal,Nash, Stephen,Mahammad Diganta, Mir Talas,Rahman, Azizur,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2022) 'Robust machine learning algorithms for predicting coastal water quality index'. Journal of Environmental Management, 321 [Details] |
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(2022) | 'Assessment of urban river water quality using modified NSF water quality index model at Siliguri city, West Bengal, India'
Parween, Samsad,Siddique, Nigar Alam,Mahammad Diganta, Mir Talas,Olbert, Agnieszka I.,Uddin, Md Galal (2022) 'Assessment of urban river water quality using modified NSF water quality index model at Siliguri city, West Bengal, India'. Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 16 [Details] |
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(2021) | 'A review of water quality index models and their use for assessing surface water quality'
Uddin, Md. Galal,Nash, Stephen,Olbert, Agnieszka I. (2021) 'A review of water quality index models and their use for assessing surface water quality'. Ecological Indicators, 122 [Details] |
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(2021) | 'Environment-friendly clay coagulant aid for wastewater treatment'
Sultana, Sharmin,Karmaker, Boloram,Saifullah, A. S. M.,Galal Uddin, Md.,Moniruzzaman, Md. (2021) 'Environment-friendly clay coagulant aid for wastewater treatment'. Applied Water Science, 12 (1) [Details] |
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(2020) | 'Assessment of trace metal in macroalgae and sediment of the Sundarban mangrove estuary'
Asha, Ayesha Siddiqua,Saifullah, A. S. M.,Uddin, Md. Galal,Sheikh, Md. Shemul,Uddin, Muhammad Jasim,Diganta, Mir Talas Mahammad (2020) 'Assessment of trace metal in macroalgae and sediment of the Sundarban mangrove estuary'. Applied Water Science, 10 (1) [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Spatial variability in the distribution of trace metals in groundwater around the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Ishwardi, Bangladesh'
Uddin, Md. Galal,Moniruzzaman, Md.,Quader, Mohammad Abdul,Hasan, Md. Abu (2018) 'Spatial variability in the distribution of trace metals in groundwater around the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Ishwardi, Bangladesh'. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 7 :220-231 [Details] |
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(2017) | 'Evaluation of Groundwater Quality Using CCME Water Quality Index in the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Area, Ishwardi, Pabna, Bangladesh'
Galal Uddin, Md,Moniruzzaman, Md,Khan, Mala (2017) 'Evaluation of Groundwater Quality Using CCME Water Quality Index in the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Area, Ishwardi, Pabna, Bangladesh'. American journal of environmental protection (Delaware. Online), 5 (2):33-43 [Details] |
Book Chapters
Year | Publication | |
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(2023) | 'A comparison of geocomputational models for validating geospatial distribution of water quality index'
Uddin, Md Galal, Stephen Nash, Mir Talas Mahammad Diganta, Azizur Rahman, and Agnieszka I. Olbert. (2023) 'A comparison of geocomputational models for validating geospatial distribution of water quality index' In: Computational Statistical Methodologies and Modeling for Artificial Intelligence. USA: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Publisher. [DOI] [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2024) | EGU General Assembly 2024
Mir Talas Mahammad Diganta, Md Galal Uddin, Tomasz Dabrowski, and Agnieszka I. Olbert, (2024) Comparing the performance of Chlorophyll-a retrieval models in coastal and transitional waters EGU General Assembly 2024 [Details] |
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(2022) | Proceedings of the 39th IAHR World Congress (Granada, 2022)
MG Uddin, S Nash, AI Olbert (2022) Optimization of Parameters in a Water Quality Index Model Using Principal Component Analysis Proceedings of the 39th IAHR World Congress (Granada, 2022) [DOI] [Details] |
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(2020) | Civil Engineering Research Association of Ireland (CERAI)
Uddin, Md Galal,Olbert, Agnieszka Indiana,Nash, Stephen (2020) Assessment of water quality using Water Quality Index (WQI) models and advanced geostatistical technique Civil Engineering Research Association of Ireland (CERAI) [Details] |
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(2021) | Mediterranean Geosciences Union Annual Meeting (MedGU-21)
MG Uddin, S Nash, A Rahman, AI Olbert (2021) Development of a water quality index model -a comparative analysis of various weighting methods Mediterranean Geosciences Union Annual Meeting (MedGU-21) [Details] |
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(2023) | EGU General Assembly 2023
Diganta, M.T.M., Uddin, M.G. and Olbert, A.I., (2023) Assessing the atmospheric correction algorithms for improving the retrieval data accuracy in the remote sensing technique EGU General Assembly 2023 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2023) | EGU General Assembly 2023
Olbert, A.I., Moradian, S. and Uddin, G., (2023) Machine learning modelling of compound flood events EGU General Assembly 2023 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2020) | CERI 2020
Md Galal Uddin Stephen Nash, Agnieszka I. Olbert (2020) Application of Water Quality Index Models to an Irish Estuary CERI 2020 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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American civil engineering society | General Member | 01-MAY-21 / | |
MaREI Research Centre, University of Galway | Research Member | 01-JAN-18 / | |
Ryan Institute, University of Galway | Research Member | 01-JAN-18 / | |
Engineers Ireland | Ordinary member | 01-JAN-21 / | |
European Geosciences Union | General Member | 01-JAN-22 / | |
American Geophysical Union | General Member | 01-JAN-22 / |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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Joint Conference of ISEH ICEPH & ISEG Sessions | Chair (session) | 07-JUL-23 / |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2023 | University of Galway | PhD | Civil Engineering |
Community Engagement
Title | Type | From / To | |
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Outreach | International scientists use Cork Harbour to devise water quality measure | 07-SEP-22 / | |
Outreach | Researchers uses Cork Harbour in developing new model to assess surface water quality | 12-SEP-22 / | |
Board Membership | Sustainability Committee, School of Engineering, University of Galway | 01-OCT-23 / | |
Outreach | New research uses AI to improve marine ecosystem health monitoring | 19-JAN-24 / | |
Outreach | Researchers develop a critical update to water quality index | 26-MAY-22 / |
Reviews
Journal | Role | |
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Journal Of Hydrology-Regional Studies | Reviewer | |
Journal Of Hydrology | Reviewer | |
Computers In Biology And Medicine | Reviewer | |
Water Resources Research | Reviewer | |
Aquaculture | Reviewer | |
Water Research | Reviewer | |
Journal Of Environmental Management | Reviewer | |
Nature Geoscience | Reviewer | |
Science Of The Total Environment | Reviewer | |
Journal Of Environmental Management | Series Editor | |
Environmental Monitoring And Assessment | Reviewer | |
Nature Communications | Reviewer | |
Water Resources Management | Reviewer | |
Environmental Science And Pollution Research | Reviewer | |
Arabian Journal Of Geosciences | Reviewer | |
Environmental Engineering And Management Journal | Reviewer | |
Marine Pollution Bulletin | Reviewer | |
Heliyon | Reviewer | |
Npj clean water | Reviewer |
Other Activities
Description | |
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International Projects evaluator(s) for grants: Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, University of Georgia, USA: Evaluation projects on monitoring marine and coastal water for 2024-2026 biennial research competition, Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, University of Georgia, USA. |
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PhD research proposal Evaluation on STUDIES ON DISTRIBUTION AND FRACTIONATION OF HEAVY METALS IN BISALPUR DAM AND BANAS RIVER SEDIMENTS¿, Faculty of Life Sciences Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India. |
Teaching Interests
Current Postgraduate Students (Taught)
Name | Degree | Primary Supervisor | |
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Mir Talas Mahammad Diganta | PhD | ||
Liam Burke | Msc | Y | |
Mahya Hassanzadeh Eskafi | PhD | ||
Abdul Majed Sajib | PhD |
Recent Postgraduate Students
Graduation | Name | Degree | Primary Supervisor | |
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2022 | Aoife Jakson | Msc | Y | |
2022 | Darren Collins | Msc | ||
2022 | David Cummins | Msc |
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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2023/24 | Water Quality | CE6107 | Civil Engineering |
Internal Collaborators
Name | Description of Collaboration | |
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Dr. Liam Morrison | ||
Dr Stephen Nash |
External Collaborators
Name | Organisation / Institute | Country | Description of Collaboration | |
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Dr. Santanu Mallik | NIT Agartala | INDIA | ||
Dr. Badreddine SAADALI | Larbi Ben M'hidi University, Oum El-Bouaghi (Algeria) | ALGERIA | ||
Md Abu Hasan | Bangladesh Reference Institute for Chemical Measurements (BRiCM) | BANGLADESH | ||
Dr Fei Ding | College of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, | CHINA | ||
Dr Reza Ahmadian | Cardiff University School of Engineering | UNITED KINGDOM | ||
Dr ABIOUI, Mohamed | Geosciences, Environment and Geomatics Laboratory (GEG), Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Ibnou Zohr University, Agadir | MOROCCO | ||
Dr Mohammad Reza | Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University | OMAN | ||
Dr Tomasz Dabrowski | Marine Institute | IRELAND | ||
Dr Catherine Jordan | Marine Institute | IRELAND | ||
Dr Caroline Cusack | Marine Institute | IRELAND | ||
Dr Valerie McCarthy | Dublin City University | IRELAND | ||
Dr. Rabito | East Hampton High School | U.S.A. | ||
Waqar Azeem Jadoon | Hazara University | PAKISTAN | ||
Dr Avinash Samantra | National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | INDIA | ||
Imran Khan | IIT Kanpur | INDIA | ||
Dr Damir Tomas | Croatian Waters (government agency for water management) in the Development Sector | CROATIA | ||
PROF.DR. A.A. VOINOV (ALEXEY) | University of Twente | NETHERLANDS | ||
Dr Paul RABITO | East Hampton High School | U.S.A. | ||
Professor. Dr. Ding Wenchuan | Chongqing University | CHINA | ||
Amin Mohammadpour | Shiraz University of Medical Sciences | IRAN | ||
Dr Azizur Rahman | Charles Sturt University | AUSTRALIA | ||
Dr Nigar Alam Siddique | Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | INDIA | ||
Dr Moniruzzaman | Jagannath University | BANGLADESH | ||
Dr Firouzeh Taghikhah | University of Sydney | AUSTRALIA |