Education

University of Central Florida (UCF)

Ph.D. in Computer Science [August 2024 – Present]

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Santu Karmaker

Lab: Bridge-AI Lab

Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET)

MSc in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) [Jan 2021 – June 2023]

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Azad Hossain and Prof. Dr. Moshiul Hoque

Thesis: Report | Slide

Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET)

BSc in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) [March 2014 – July 2018]

CGPA: 3.88 out of 4.00

Advisor: Mohammad Anisur Rahaman

Research Experience

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Central Florida [August 2024 – Present]

Topic: Multi-Perspective Narrative Understanding using LLMs

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Santu Karmaker

Visiting Student (Remote)

University of Texas at Dallas [Jan 2024 – May 2024]

Topic: Evaluating Fine-grained Hallucination in Large Vision Language Models

Mentor: Prof. Dr. Xinya Du

Visiting Student (Remote)

Dartmouth College [May 2023 – Dec 2023]

Topic: Multimodal Hateful Content Detection in Social Media

Mentor: Prof. Dr. Sarah M. Preum

Researcher, CUET NLP Lab

Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET) [July 2019 – July 2024]

Topic: Multimodal Memes Understanding

Mentor: Prof. Dr. Moshiul Hoque

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor (On-Leave)

Dept. of ETE, CUET, Bangladesh. [December 2022 – July 2024]

Lecturer

Dept. of ETE, CUET, Bangladesh. [July 2019 – December 2022]

Lecturer

Dept. of EEE, Premier University, Chittagong, Bangladesh. [October 2018 – June 2019]