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.
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.
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition marked by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can affect learning and daily behavior. In Bangladesh, many children with ADHD go undiagnosed due to low awareness, lack...
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This ICT Division and IUB funded project intends to develop machine learning-based approaches which can be used for the recognition of various activities using data from wearable sensors (e.g. accelerometer, gyroscope) a...
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Relational agents (RAs) are a special type of computer program or virtual entity designed to interact with humans in a way that simulates social interactions. These agents are equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) a...
View projectWe stand at the forefront of transforming remote healthcare by pioneering sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR). Our primary objective is to develop state-of-the-art ML models specifically designed for deployment...
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This project is focused on enhancing the capabilities of large multimodal models. Multimodal learning is an area of machine learning where models are designed to process and correlate information from various input modal...
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Accurate crop identification and yield estimation are crucial for policymakers to develop effective agricultural policies, allocate resources efficiently, and support farmers in adopting suitable technologies. However, o...
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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
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Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University
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Bioinformatics
Generative AI Leadership
Amazon Web Services
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Artificial Intelligence System Design
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Department of Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Montana, USA
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Computational Biology
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Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas, USA
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Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Computational and Structural Biology, Biomedical Informatics, Evolutionary Computation, Information Retrieval and Text Mining, Big Data
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School of Computing and Informatics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
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Mayo Clinic
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Image Processing, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning
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University of Rochester Medical Center
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Gamification Group
Tampere University, Finland
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Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Robot Interaction, Gamification and Assistive Technologies
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Research and Development Department
Hutzper Inc., Japan
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Computer Science
Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg
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Data Mining, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Health Informatics, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for health research
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+1 more affiliationGovernment of Saskatchewan, Canada
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Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition
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UMass Amherst
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Artificial Intelligence
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University of Wisconsin Green Bay, USA
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Human-Computer Interaction, Assistive Technology
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University of Toronto
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Human-Computer Interaction, Information and Communication Technology and Development
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Department of Computer Science
The Pennsylvania State University, Abington
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Software Engineering, Software Testing
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Institute of Information Technology
University of Dhaka
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Image Processing
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Lamar University
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Human Aspects in Software Engineering, Software Security, Source Code Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Bioinformatics
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+1 more affiliationUniversity of Arkansas
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Engineering
Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Applied Scientist II
AWS GenAI Innovation Center
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Multimodal Machine Learning (Vision + NLP), Large Language Model, Knowledge Graph, Multitask Learning, Generative AI
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Quantum Computing industry
United States of America (USA)
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Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, Data Science, Scientific Computing
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Qatar University
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+1 more affiliationMetro State University
Ph.D Candidate
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Machine Learning
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Department of Computer Science
University of Truman State University, Missouri, USA
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Human-Computer Interaction
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New York University, Abu Dhabi.
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Active Galaxies, Black Holes, Accretion and Relativistic Jet Physics, X-ray Binaries, Radio Astronomy
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+1 more affiliationMicrosoft Research
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Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learing, Generative AI
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Department of Computer and Information Science
Fordham University
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Public Health, Bioinformatics, Natural Language Processing, Computational Social Science, Accessibility
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School of Information and Physical Sciences
The University of Newcastle, Australia
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Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Mining, Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Security Analytics
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Curtin University, Australia
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Service Computing, Cloud/Edge Computing, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality, Internet of Things
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Natural Language Processing for Low-Resource Languages, Deep Learning, Computational Social Science, Social Media Analytics
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Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Dhaka University
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Software Engineering, Software Security
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+1 more affiliationBoise State University
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Trustworthy and Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Model, Agentic AI, Explainable AI, Misinformation Detection and Mitigation, Recommender Systems
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Department of Computing and Information System
Daffodil International University
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Health Informatics, Affective Computing, Digital Health, Wearable Computing
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Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation
Aalto University
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Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learing, Probabilistic Inference
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Department of Data Science and Engineering
University of Frontier Technology, Bangladesh
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Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning
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+2 more affiliationsDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota, Duluth
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Next Gen Energy Storage