๐Ÿ† Achievements

Awards, grants, service, and leadership

Recognition for research and design work, grant proposals I helped write, and how I contribute to the research community.

๐Ÿ† Awards and honors

  • ๐Ÿฅˆ2nd Place, Best Track Paper Award (Health Systems Track)IISE Annual Conference and Expo, 2026For the paper "Multimodal Vision-Language Models for Automated and Explainable Postoperative Complication Risk Stratification".
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰3rd Place, DAIS Student Data Analytics CompetitionIISE Annual Conference and Expo, 2026National recognition by the IISE Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) Division.
  • ๐Ÿ†Champion, IISE Innovative Design CompetitionIISE Annual Conference and Expo, 2025"Hearth AI: Meaningful Connection at your Fingertips".
  • ๐ŸฅˆRunner-up, Stakeholder Engagement Data ChallengeINFORMS Annual Meeting, 2025
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰2nd Runner-up, QCRE Data ChallengeIISE Annual Conference and Expo, 2025
  • ๐ŸŽคBest Graduate Oral PresentationLouisiana Academy of Sciences, 99th Annual Meeting, 2025Materials Science and Engineering division.
  • โœˆ๏ธNSF Student Travel AwardNAMRC, 2025
  • โœˆ๏ธNSF Student Travel AwardIISE Annual Conference and Expo, 2025
  • ๐Ÿ…Best Technical Presentation (merit-based)IEEE ICCIT, 2024
  • ๐ŸŽ“University Merit ScholarshipSUST, 2020 to 2024Top 5% for four consecutive years.

๐Ÿ’ก Grant proposal writing

  • โœ…Physics-Informed ML for Process Defect Detection and Fatigue Modeling in WAAMNSF LAMDA Seed Grant, Aug 2025Funded
  • โญCross-Modality Domain Adaptation for Anomaly Detection in LPBF SystemsNASA EPSCoR CAN, Aug 2025Recommended
  • ๐Ÿš€Privacy-preserving Certification Framework for AMaaS PlatformsNSF Southwest I-Corps IdeaLaunch, Feb to Mar 2025Selected, Entrepreneurial Lead
  • ๐Ÿ“Crowd-Sourced Data with ML for Road Condition MonitoringLTRC TIRE Program, Jan 2025Not funded
๐ŸŽค Service

Professional service and invited talks

  • โš–๏ธJudge, Louisiana Science and Engineering Fair (LSEF), Senior DivisionApr 2026
  • ๐ŸŽ™๏ธInvited talk, CeRoM, LSUDec 12, 2025"Application of Machine Learning Methods in Grease Manufacturing under Data Scarcity." Slides
  • ๐Ÿ“Reviewer, Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier), Heliyon (Elsevier), Digital Twins and Applications (Wiley), and the 2026 MSEC Conference2025 to present
  • ๐Ÿช‘Session Chair, 2025 IISE Annual Conference and ExpoMay 2025
๐Ÿค Leadership

Leadership and community service

  • ๐ŸUniversity Students Coordinator and Web Design Lead, Louisiana Cricket Board2026 to 2027Helped promote cricket among university students and designed the board's website for publications and promotion.
  • โšฝSports Secretary, Bangladeshi Student Association (BSA), LSUJun 2025 to presentLead organizing committees for sporting events and community engagement.
  • ๐Ÿš€Founder and Director, Computational Intelligence and Operations Lab (CIOL)Jan 2022 to presentAn open research and learning community at the intersection of optimization and machine learning. Bootcamp materials
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅSeminar Organizer, CIOLNov 2023Higher-education research seminar with 50+ attendees. Video
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Skills

Technical skills

Programming

  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • C
  • Julia
  • SQL

Machine learning

  • PyTorch
  • PyTorch Geometric
  • TensorFlow
  • Scikit-learn
  • PyCaret
  • DeepXDE
  • Hugging Face Transformers

Optimization

  • Gurobi
  • Pyomo
  • CVXPy
  • JuMP

Data science

  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • Matplotlib
  • Seaborn
  • Tableau
  • Jupyter

Tools

  • LaTeX
  • Git
  • Docker
  • AutoCAD
  • Arena
  • SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

  • English (fluent)
  • Bengali (native)
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Memberships
  • Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), Member, 2025 to 2027
๐Ÿ“ฃ Media and press
  • IISE Innovative Design Competition 2025, winner highlight
  • LSU Mechanical and Industrial Engineering reposted an award-winning update (LinkedIn)
  • INFORMS Data Mining Society posted the Stakeholder Data Challenge results (LinkedIn)
๐ŸŒฑ Beyond research

I enjoy organizing community sports, mentoring students, and building practical ML systems that connect real-world sensing with trustworthy decision-making. Outside work, I enjoy cricket, badminton and soccer, writing technical blogs, and designing clean research visuals for papers and presentations.