Novia Nurain (নোভিয়া নূরাইন)

Assistant Professor

nnurain@cse.buet.ac.bd

01552472159
https://tinyurl.com/google-scholar-novia

Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE),
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET),
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh


Education

Postdoctoral Researcher, 2025
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Ph.D. in Informatics, 2023
Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

M.S. in Informatics, 2020
Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering, 2019
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

M.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering, 2014
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering, 2011
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Interest

Human-Computer Interaction
Human-AI Collaboration
Human-Robot Interaction
Accessibility and Aging
Personal Informatics
Designs for Marginalized Communities

Journal Article

1. Nurain, N., Chung, C., Caldeira, C., Connelly, K., “It’s Like Living a Different Life, Going to the Moon”: Rethinking Space and Activity in the Context of COVID-19, Computer Supported Cooperative Work CSCW (Impact Factor: 2.3), 33, 825--878, 2024. DOI
2. Caldeira, C, Nurain, N., Heintzman, A., Molchan, H., Caine, K., Demiris, G., Siek, K., Reeder, B., Connelly, K., “How do I compare to the other people?”: Older Adults’ Perspectives on Personal Smart Home Data for Self-Management, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (Impact Factor: 4.55), 7, 1--32, 2023. DOI
3. Nurain, N., Chung, C., Caldeira, C., Connelly, K., Hugging with a Shower Curtain: Older Adults' Social Support Realities During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (Impact Factor: 4.55) (Received Impact Recognition Award), 5, 1--31, 2021. DOI
4. Nurain, N., Talukder, B. M. S. B., Choudhury, T., Tairin, S., Ferdousi, M., Naznin, M., & Islam, A. A. A., Exploring network-level performances of wireless nanonetworks utilizing gains of different types of nano-antennas with different materials, Wireless Networks (Impact Factor: 2.1), 25, 2651--2664, 2019. DOI
5. Chakraborty, T., Nurain, N., Tairin, S., Khan, T. A., Noor, J., Islam, M. R., & Islam, A. A. A., A new network paradigm for low-cost and lightweight real-time communication between train and rail track to detect missing and faulty rail blocks, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Impact Factor: 8 ), 131, 40--54, 2019. DOI
6. Nurain, N., Tairin, S., Khan, T. A., Ishraq, S., Islam, A. A. A., Power attack: An imminent security threat in real-time system for detecting missing rail blocks in developing countries, Computers & Security (Impact Factor: 5.4 ), 84, 35--52, 2019. DOI
7. Islam, A. A. A., Islam, M. J., Nurain, N., & Raghunathan, V. , Channel Assignment Techniques for Multi-Radio Wireless Mesh Networks: A Survey, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (Impact Factor: 46.7), 18, 988–1017, 2016. DOI

Conference Article