Dr. Sadia Sharmin (সাদিয়া শারমিন)

Associate Professor and Associate Director of

Research Area:

Algorithms and Theory
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Algorithms
Computational Complexity
Graph Theory
Parallel programming
e-Learning and e-Education
Social Network Research
Parameterized Algorithm

Research Interest:

Algorithm
Graph Theory
Parallel Computing
Fixed Parameter tractability
Artificial Intelligence
Human Computer Interaction
Information Systems and Networking
Social Network Analysis

Academic Background:

PhD in Informatics, 2014
University of Bergen, Norway
M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2009
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2006
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Selected Publications:

Journal Papers:

1.	Sadia Sharmin, Evolution of user behaviour on social media during 2018 road safety movement in Bangladesh, Social Network Analysis and Mining, 14, 1-20, 2024. [paper link]
2.	Sharmin, Sadia, An Experimental Approach to Exact and Random Boolean-widths and their Comparison with Other Width Parameters , The Computer Journal, 64, 842-850, 2021. [paper link]
3.	Sharmin, S., Chakma, D, Attention-based convolutional neural network for Bangla sentiment analysis., AI & SOCIETY (2020), 1, 1-16, 2020. [paper link]

Conference Papers:

1.	Muhammad Anwarul Azim, Sk Ruhul Azgor, Sadia Sharmin, and Md. Saidur Rahman, On the Twin-width of Outerplanar Graphs, The 17th Annual International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA'24), 2024.
2.	Sujoy Das, Sadia Sharmin and Md. Saidur Rahman, Reducing Systemic Risks in Humanitarian Aid Work with Guided Network Topology, 2024 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Disaster Management (ICT-DM), 2024.
3.	Md. Nahid Hasan, Raiyan Azim, Sadia Sharmin, Credibility Analysis of Robot Speech Based on Bangla Language Dialect, 2024 IEEE CONFERENCE ON COMPUTING, APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS (COMPAS), 2024.
4.	Mohammad, Suzad and Al Jobair, Abdullah and Shaiara, Fairuz and Sharmin, Sadia, Bridging the Gap: A Case Study of Utilizing Social Media to Accelerate Recovery and Structuring Disaster Management, Social Computing and Social Media: 16th International Conference, SCSM 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, 154-172, 2024. [paper link]
5.	Nishat Anjum Lea, Sadia Sharmin, Awal Ahmed Fime, Drowsiness and Emotion Detection of Drivers for Improved Road Safety, 26TH International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, HCII 2024, 13-26, 2024. [paper link]
6.	Taseen Mubassira, Mehedi Hasan, Sadia Sharmin, Reading The Mind's Eye: Detecting Trauma-Vulnerability In Individuals By Analyzing Attention Through Eye- Tracking, 20th EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, MobiQuitous 2023 , LNICST,volume 594, 428-444, 2023. [paper link]
7.	MD Anwarul Karim, Anik Islam, Sadia Sharmin, Insights into the Emotional Landscape of Bangladeshi Sports Fans: Deep Learning Based Sentiment Analysis of Sports-Related Bengali Comments on Facebook, International IEEE Conference on Signal-Image Technologies and Internet-Based System, 409-416, 2023. [paper link]
8.	Tasmiah Tamzid Anannya, Sharifa Rania Mahmud, Shahriar Rahman Khan, Syed Rohit Zaman, Md. Shah Jalal, Sadia Sharmin, From Blackboards to Byteboards: Adapting to the Digital Age on Campus, International IEEE Conference on Signal- Image Technologies and Internet-Based System (SITIS), 54-61, 2023. [paper link]
9.	Sadia Sharmin, Sudipa Saha, Tasin Hoque, Khandaker Abrar Nadib, Interaction Based Credibility Analysis of News on Facebook Using Machine Learning Methodologies, International IEEE Conference on Signal-Image Technologies and Internet-Based System, 465-471, 2022. [paper link]
10.	Rudaiba Adnin, Sadia Afroz, Sadia Sharmin , Note: Learn Online: High School Students’ Adoption of Online Learning in Bangladesh during COVID-19 Pandemic, COMPASS '22: ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS), 603-607, 2022. [paper link]
11.	Rudaiba Adnin, Sadia Afroz, Montaser Majid Taseen, Sadia Sharmin , Students’ Adoption of Online Platforms for Learning Purposes in Bangladesh, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, 1582, 3-11, 2022. [paper link]
12.	Sharmin, S., Benazir, A., Credibility Assessment of User Generated health information of the Bengali language in microblogging sites employing NLP techniques, The 2020 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT'20), 2020.
13.	A. M. Ishmam and S. Sharmin, Hateful Speech Detection in Public Facebook Pages for the Bengali Language, 18th IEEE International Conference On Machine Learning And Applications (ICMLA), 1, 555-560, 2020. [paper link]
14.	Sharmin, Sadia, Propagating Minimal Messages Using Multi Set-Cover in Wireless Ad-Hoc Network, 4th International Conference on Internet of Things and Connected Technologies (ICIoTCT), 2019, 1122, 30-43, 2020. [paper link]
15.	S. Sharmin and K. Solaiman, BigBank: A GIS Integrated AHP-TOPSIS Based Expansion Model for Banks, 15th International Conference on Signal-Image Technology Internet-Based Systems (SITIS), 1, 311-318, 2019. [paper link]
16.	S. Sharmin and S. I. Salim and K. R. I. Sanim, A Low-Cost Urban Search and Rescue Robot for Developing Countries, IEEE International Conference on Robotics, Automation, Artificial-intelligence and Internet-of-Things (RAAICON), 1, 60-64, 2019. [paper link]
17.	W. R. Bristi and F. Chowdhury and S. Sharmin, Stable Matching between House Owner and Tenant for Developing Countries, 10th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT), 1, 1-6, 2019. [paper link]
18.	Ishmam, Alvi Md. and Arman, Jawad and Sharmin, Sadia, Towards the Development of the Bengali Language Corpus from Public Facebook Pages for Hate Speech Research, Proceedings of Asian CHI Symposium 2019: Emerging HCI Research Collection, 1, 141–146, 2019. [paper link]
19.	Sharmin, Sadia, Bridging Female Entrepreneurs Using ICT, Proceedings of Asian CHI Symposium 2019: Emerging HCI Research Collection, 1, 90–97, 2019. [paper link]
20.	Sharmin, Sadia, Predicting Engineering Students' Optimal Group Size Using Socio-Educational Features, Proceedings of Asian CHI Symposium 2019: Emerging HCI Research Collection, 1, 97–104, 2019. [paper link]
21.	S. Sharmin, Walid Mohammad, Player selection in cricket based on similarity of playing conditions, Proceedings of Asian CHI Symposium 2019: Emerging HCI Research Collection, 1, 66-72, 2019. [paper link]
22.	S. Sharmin, An Intelligent Learning and Earning Platform Employing Learner's Behavior and Performance, The fifth IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific) Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10HTC) 2017, 1, 702-705, 2017. [paper link]
23.	Syeda Farzia Afroze, Faysal Hossain Shezan, S. Sharmin, HeartFit: An Intuitive Smartphone Application for Well-being of Hypertensive Patients, Proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, 1, 164-165, 2017. [paper link]
24.	Sujoy Das, S. Sharmin, Md. Saidur Rahman, Proactive Humanitarian Aid Networks with Guided Topology and Small-World Effect, The fifth IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific) Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10HTC) 2017, 1, 682-685, 2017. [paper link]
25.	S. Sharmin, Zakia Zaman, Spam Detection in Social Media Employing Machine Learning Tool for Text Mining, 13th International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet-Based Systems (SITIS 2017), 1, 137-142, 2017. [paper link]
26.	S. Sharmin, Sikder Tahsin Al-Amin, A Cloud-based Dynamic Waste Management System for Smart Cities, Proceedings of the 7th Annual Symposium on Computing for Development , 1, 1-4, 2016. [paper link]
27.	S. Sharmin, F. Manne, Efficient Counting of Maximal Independentsets in Sparse Graphs, Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms, SEA 2013,, 7933, 103-114, 2013. [paper link]
28.	S. Sharmin, J. A. Telle, M. Vatshelle, E. M. Hvidevold, Finding good decompositions for dynamic programming on dense graphs, Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation, IPEC 2011, 7112, 219-231, 2011. [paper link]
29.	S. Sharmin, Md. Monirul Islam, D. Barua, A. Mahmood, Graph Matching Recombination for Evolving Neural Networks, Proceedings of the European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, ESANN 2007, 4492, 562-568, 2007. [paper link]