Developed a novel recommendation system with state-of-the-art accuracy using Deep Learning Networks and hierarchical clustering for CS1 students to recommend worked examples for their problems; showcased leadership skills by leading a research team of 4 MS and 4 undergraduate students at NCSU in extracting meaningful patterns from unstructured student programming data using clustering.
Research Experience
Currently a Graduate Research Assistant at the 'AI-Assisted Learning Lab' at NCSU, working on student programming code analysis, effective representation of programming data, analyzing student behaviors while programming, and student modeling; previously an AI/Data Science Intern at Assurant's Advanced Data Analytics Team, developing a foundational model for generalized predictive analysis.
Education
Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science at North Carolina State University (NCSU), August 2021 - Present; M.S. in Computer Science from North Carolina State University (NCSU), May 2024; B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), October 2018.
Background
Research interests include Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Data Mining, and Computer Science Education. Focused on using AI to improve student learning experiences, especially in programming language learning.
Miscellany
Avid traveler and sports enthusiast, believes that a well-rounded individual is a better problem solver, and strives to maintain a balance between professional and personal life; enjoys movies, music, and sports as methods of unwinding.