Exploring Nature and Society Through Data & Computation
Discovering secrets of nature’s wonders through computational insights and data-driven exploration.
Transforming society through the power of computational analysis and data-driven solutions.
Unraveling the hidden stories within data, fueling innovation and driving decision-making.
Unleashing the potential of computation to tackle complex challenges and shape a better future.
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The Computational Biology wing of CCDS completed a four-day “Linux for Biologists” workshop, taking participants from command-line basics to handling complex biological datasets.
Mahdi’s paper on brain metastases segmentation was accepted as a poster at the BraTS Challenge at MICCAI 2026, and he presented it in person in Strasbourg.
Md. Fahim, Research Assistant and Junior Research Scientist at CCDS, has been accepted into a fully funded PhD program at the University of Texas at Dallas for the Fall 2026 intake. His doctoral research will focus on LLM reasoning, alignment, and multimodal AI.
On Monday, 27 July 2026, at 11:30 AM, the Center for Computational & Data Sciences (CCDS), Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), hosted a weekly paper presentation on speculative decoding and accelerating LLM inference with draft models.
On Monday, 6 July 2026, at 11:30 AM, the Center for Computational & Data Sciences (CCDS), Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), hosted a weekly paper presentation on steering LLM behavior via concept vectors and layer selection.
On Monday, 29 June 2026, at 11:00 AM, the Center for Computational & Data Sciences (CCDS), Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), hosted a session on self-supervised visual learning from video motion, presented by Md Raqibul Islam.
Trajectory-user linking identifies the likely user behind an anonymous mobility trace, but existing methods often lose fine-grained spatial, temporal, and semantic information or scale poorly.…
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This project studies how to make the reasoning produced by medical LLMs more factually reliable, not just their final answers. We construct controlled incorrect rationales with known clinically…
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This project studies when error detection and intervention can reliably improve multi-agent LLM systems, where mistakes from one agent may propagate through later interactions and affect the team’s…
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Personalized Federated Test-Time Adaptation studies how decentralized models can adapt to changing domains while also remaining robust to severe class imbalance across clients. Existing federated…
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Federated Test-Time Adaptation (FTTA) studies how decentralized models can adapt to client-specific distribution shifts at test time using unlabeled local data, without sharing raw data. This project…
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Source-Free Federated Test-Time Prompt Tuning (SF-FTTPT) studies how vision-language models can collaboratively adapt prompts at test time when clients have private, heterogeneous data with no access…
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Siam Tahsin Bhuiyan, Rashedur Rahman, Sefatul Wasi, Halima Khatun, Ashraful Islam, AKM Mahbubur Rahman, Saadia Binte Alam, M Ashraful Amin
arXiv (Cornell University), 2026
SDG 3Good Health and Well-being
SDG 5Gender EqualitySiam Tahsin Bhuiyan, Rashedur Rahman, Sefatul Wasi, Halima Khatun, Manosh Sur Chowdhury, Riyadul Islam, Samiul Karim Mazumder, Naomi Yagi, Syoji Kobashi, Saadia Binte Alam
Scientific Reports 16(1), pp. 24508, 2026
SDG 3Good Health and Well-beingSiam Tahsin Bhuiyan, Rashedur Rahman, Sefatul Wasi, Riyadul Islam, Syoji Kobashi, Ashraful Islam, Saadia Binte Alam
arXiv (Cornell University), 2026
SDG 3Good Health and Well-beingMd Shaheenur Islam Sumon, Muhammad EH Chowdhury, Saadia Binte Alam, Rashedur Rahman, Hadil Aldhubiea, Serkan Kiranyaz, Shahjada Selim, Raihan Anwar, Rashad Alfkey, Samir Fazal Manam, Md Mezbah Ahmed Mahedi, Tahmid Zaman Raad
Cognitive Computation 18(1), pp. 90, 2026
SDG 3Good Health and Well-beingDipto Das, Achhiya Sultana, Ankit Singh Chauhan, Saadia Binte Alam, Mohammad Shidujaman, Shion Guha, Sunandan Chakraborty, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed
arXiv preprint arXiv:2606.13397, pp. 395-408, 2026
SDG 10Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Assistant Professor
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University
Generative AI Leadership
Amazon Web Services
Published at
ECCV
Research Professor
Department of Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Montana, USA
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Texas A&M University–Kingsville, USA
Associate Professor
School of Computing and Informatics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Published at
UIST, HCII, JMIR Human Factors, JMIR Formative Research
Senior Data Science Analyst
Mayo Clinic
Research Data Engineer II
University of Rochester Medical Center
Doctoral Researcher
Gamification Group
Tampere University, Finland
Published at
UbiComp, ICIP, HCII, IEEE Access
Research Engineer
Research and Development Department
Hutzper Inc., Japan
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Penn State Harrisburg, USA
Senior Data Analytics Specialist
Government of Saskatchewan, Canada
PhD
University of Regina
Published at
HCII, IEEE Access
Ph.D Candidate
University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Published at
CHI
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, USA
Associate Professor
Computer Science
University of Toronto
Associate Director
Knowledge Media Design Institute
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Penn State Abington, USA
Professor
Institute of Information Technology
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Published at
Pattern Recognition
Assistant Professor
Lamar University
Published at
Scientific Data
Instructor
University of Arkansas
Visiting Instructor
Georgia Southern University, USA
Assistant Professor
Engineering
Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates
Applied Scientist II
GenAI Innovation Center
Amazon Web Services
Published at
ECCV
Member of Technical Staff — Research
FirstPrinciples
Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator
Qatar University
Assistant Professor
Metro State University
Doctoral Researcher
Design & Data Nest
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Ph.D Candidate
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Truman State University, USA
Postdoctoral Researcher
New York University Abu Dhabi
Published at
ICIP
Senior Research Scientist
Microsoft Research
PhD
McGill University, Canada
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer and Information Science
Fordham University
Senior Lecturer
School of Information and Physical Sciences
University of Newcastle, Australia
Ph.D Candidate
Curtin University, Australia
Published at
IJCNN
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Professor, VP
Reitaku University
Professor Emeritus
University of Tokyo
Graduate Research Assistant
Boise State University
Lecturer
Department of Computing and Information System
Daffodil International University, Bangladesh
Published at
UbiComp
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation
Aalto University
Chairman
Department of Data Science and Engineering
University of Frontier Technology, Bangladesh
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota Duluth
Fellow NASA JPL
Energy Storage Lab
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Former Lecturer
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)