Recent News & Awards
| Date | Update | Tag |
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| Apr 2025 | Two DOIs filed at Samsung HQ: Optimization of dLoRA Architecture and Automated Video Privacy Generation. | Patent |
| 2025 | Paper accepted as CHI 2026 Poster: Bangladesh's AI Readiness: Perspectives from the Academia, Industry, and Government. | Publication |
| 2025 | Paper submitted to ACM COMPASS 2026 on Bangladesh AI Readiness (curriculum, infrastructure, governance). Preprint on arXiv. | Publication |
| Nov 2025 | Received Excellence in Research Award, 2025 Q2, Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh. | Award |
| Jul 2025 | AI PoC on stress measurement wearables received highest votes (293 engineers) at Samsung R&D Bangladesh internal AIPoC contest — "People's Champion". | Award |
| May 2024 | Dynamic Test Case Selection with LLM accepted as Extended Abstract — Samsung Best Paper Award. | Publication |
| 2025 | Govt. Scholarship awarded for undergraduate academic excellence, University of Dhaka. | Award |
| 2024 | Samsung Best Paper Award | Award |
| 2023 | UXplorer Quest - UI/UX Design Contest, Cefalo ITverse 2023 | Champion |
| 2023 | HackTheVerse - Hackathon Blockchain Challenge, Cefalo ITverse 2023 | Champion |
| 2023 | TechTales - Software Project Showcasing, Cefalo ITverse 2023 | 1st Runner-Up |
| 2023 | Inter-University Ideathon, NDUB CSE Fest 2023 | 2nd Runner-Up |
| 2023 | Inter-University Project Showcasing & IEEE BUP Branch Fest | 2nd Runner-Up |
| 2017–19 | Govt. Scholarship - Higher Secondary Certification Examination< | Scholarship |
Publications
Bangladesh's AI Readiness: Perspectives from the Academia, Industry, and Government
CHI 2026 Poster · Accepted (A*)
Investigates AI readiness across academia, industry, and government in Bangladesh — examining gaps in infrastructure, governance, and deployment readiness.
Bangladesh AI Readiness: Gaps in Curriculum, Infrastructure, and Governance
COMPASS 2026 · Under Review
arXiv Preprint Available
Analyses structural deficiencies in Bangladesh's AI ecosystem across education, technical infrastructure, and policy frameworks.
Dynamic Test Case Selection (TCS) with LLM
Samsung Best Paper Award · Extended Abstract · May 2024
Survey at Samsung R&D Bangladesh revealed dynamic TCS needs across projects unaddressable by existing tools. Proposed Knowledge Graph structures and custom embeddings on project vocabularies for LLM-based TCS.
Patents & Disclosures
| Title | Status | Date |
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Optimization of dLoRA Architecture
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DOI Filed · In Review Passed all SRBD steps → Samsung HQ |
Apr 2025 |
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Automated Video Privacy Generation
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DOI Filed · In Review Passed all SRBD steps → Samsung HQ |
Apr 2025 |
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Method to Reduce False Positives in Stress Measurement via Wearable
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DOI Filed · In Review Ongoing — Samsung R&D Bangladesh |
Apr 2026 |
Research Collaborations
University of Toronto & University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed · Dr. Sharifa Sultana Ela
Responsible AI, AI Readiness — Two papers submitted; one accepted at CHI 2026, one under review at ACM COMPASS.
University of Toronto & Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed · Dr. Tanusree Sharma
Privacy in AI, HCI — Investigating privacy risks in shared LLMs, with focus on Global South contexts.
University of Toronto
Zarif Masud (PhD) · Dr. Ebrahim Bagheri
Examining biases in large language models related to immigration narratives.
Monash University — HumaniSE Lab
Software Engineering & Accessibility · Dec 2022 – Mar 2023
Designed software requirements & system architecture for an Android app localization tool respecting human values of universalism. Submitted to IEEE ICSE.
Technical Skills
| Languages | PythonJavaScript / TypeScriptJavaC / C++RustSQLSolidityRBashPHPE-LispTLA+AlloyCoqMaudeLTSA | |
| Libraries & Frameworks | PyTorchScikit-LearnOpenCVllama.cppMEAN StackHardhatActix (Rust)BNLTKMCPast | |
| Dev Tools | GitAzure CloudLinux / UNIXDocker SwarmEmacsKnowledge GraphRemote Server Mgmt |
Selected Projects
| AI Maturity Assessment Tool | LLM-based evaluation tool for AI maturity of software companies. FastAPINext.jsMongoDB |
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| BSL — Bangla Sign Language Platform | Interactive learning website with activity recognition for Bangla sign language. FastAPIAngularSQLite |
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| Earth & Beyond Earth | Immersive educational website exploring countries and the solar system. FastAPIReactSQLite |
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| DU Bus Tracking System | Real-time bus location display for University of Dhaka campus buses. Flutter |
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| AirBnB Recommendation System | Machine-learning based property recommendation engine. |