News - Fatema Tuj Johora Faria

Reached 250+ citations on my Google Scholar profile!

Sep 30
One of my first-author papers, "CLAIR-Fin: An Adversarial Multi-Agent Framework for Claim-Level Verification and Adaptive Debate in Cross-Modal Financial QA", has been accepted to FinNLP-2026 @ EMNLP-2026!

Sep 01
Reached 200+ citations on my Google Scholar profile!

May 31
My undergrad thesis paper, "PotatoGANs: Utilizing Generative Adversarial Networks, Instance Segmentation, and Explainable AI for Enhanced Potato Disease Identification and Classification", has been published in the 11th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (IEEE i-COSTE 2025).

Mar 31
Reached 150+ citations on my Google Scholar profile!

Feb 28

Participated in the Agile Transformation Workshop 2025 organized by Astha.IT, gaining hands-on experience with sprint planning, backlog grooming, user story mapping, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Dec 01
Presented "PotatoGANs" at the 11th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (i-COSTE 2025).

Nov 30
Awarded a 50% registration fee scholarship for research excellence and paper presentation of "PotatoGANs" at the 11th IEEE i-COSTE 2025.

Nov 02
Joined as AI Engineer II at Astha.IT!

Nov 01
Reached 100+ citations on my Google Scholar profile!

Oct 31
One of my research works titled "PotatoGANs: Utilizing Generative Adversarial Networks, Instance Segmentation, and Explainable AI for Enhanced Potato Disease Identification and Classification" has been accepted for presentation and publication at the 11th IEEE i-COSTE 2025 (IEEE).

Oct 02
One of my studies titled "Unraveling the Dominance of Large Language Models Over Transformer Models for Bangla Natural Language Inference: A Comprehensive Study" has been published in the 4th International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet-2024) (Springer).

Oct 01
The research paper titled "Exploring Explainable AI Techniques for Improved Interpretability in Lung and Colon Cancer Classification" has been published in the 4th International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet-2024) (Springer).

Sep 30
One of my research papers, "Towards Robust Chain-of-Thought Prompting with Self-Consistency for Remote Sensing VQA: An Empirical Study Across Large Multimodal Models", has been published in Mathematics (MDPI).

Sep 01
Our paper, "BanglaCalamityMMD: A Comprehensive Benchmark Dataset for Multimodal Disaster Identification in the Low-Resource Bangla Language", has been published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction.

Aug 31
Reviewed six journal papers on social media analysis and AI in healthcare, gaining deeper insight into research quality, emerging trends, and best practices.

Jul 02
Promoted to Senior Application Developer at Dexian (Bangladesh) Limited.

Jul 01
Our research work titled "Analyzing Diagnostic Reasoning of Vision–Language Models via Zero-Shot Chain-of-Thought Prompting in Medical Visual Question Answering" has been published in Mathematics (MDPI), Vol. 13, Issue 14, Article 2322.

Jun 30
One of our research works, "MultiBanFakeDetect: Integrating Advanced Fusion Techniques for Multimodal Detection of Bangla Fake News in Under-Resourced Contexts", has been published in the International Journal of Information Management Data Insights, Vol. 5, Issue 2.

Jun 01
Our conference paper, "Uddessho: An Extensive Benchmark Dataset for Multimodal Author Intent Classification in Low-Resource Bangla Language", has been published in the ICITA 2024 Proceedings (Springer).

May 31
One of our studies, "SentimentFormer: A Transformer-Based Multimodal Fusion Framework for Enhanced Sentiment Analysis of Memes in Under-Resourced Bangla Language", has been published in Electronics (MDPI), Vol. 14(4), 799 (Q2 Journal).

Jan 31

Reviewer for the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR).

Nov 30
One of our papers, "Investigating the Predominance of Large Language Models in Low-Resource Bangla Language over Transformer Models for Hate Speech Detection: A Comparative Analysis", has been published in Mathematics (MDPI), Vol. 12, Issue 23, Article 3687.

Oct 31
Attended ICITA 2024 in Sydney, Australia.

Oct 01
Attended ICCCNet 2024 in Manchester, UK.

Sep 30
Participated in IEEE TENSYMP 2024, New Delhi.

Aug 31
Our research article, "Uddessho: An Extensive Benchmark Dataset for Multimodal Author Intent Classification in Low-Resource Bangla Language", has been accepted for presentation at the 18th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications (ICITA 2024) (Springer).

Jul 31
One of our research works, "Motamot: A Dataset for Revealing the Supremacy of Large Language Models over Transformer Models in Bengali Political Sentiment Analysis", has been accepted at The IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP 2024) (IEEE).

Jun 01
Started working as a Remote Research Assistant under funded projects by the National Research Foundation of Korea and the National Institute of Health, South Korea.

May 31
The study titled "Unraveling the Dominance of Large Language Models Over Transformer Models for Bangla Natural Language Inference: A Comprehensive Study" was accepted at the 4th International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet-2024) (Springer).

May 02
The research titled "Exploring Explainable AI Techniques for Improved Interpretability in Lung and Colon Cancer Classification" was accepted at the 4th International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCNet-2024) (Springer).

May 01
Joined as Application Developer at Dexian (Bangladesh) Limited.

Apr 30

Graduated from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology.

Nov 30
Defended thesis on "Generative Adversarial Networks for Crop Disease: A Case Study with Potato Disease Classification and Instance Segmentation".

Oct 31
Secured 7th place at DL Sprint 2.0 - BUET CSE Fest.

Jul 31
Participated in DL Sprint 2.0 - BUET CSE Fest.

Jun 30
Won 1st place at Research Symposium 2023, AUST.

Jun 01
Presented research at Research Symposium 2023, AUST.

May 31
Paper published at IEEE CCWC 2023.

Mar 31
Attended IEEE CCWC 2023 (virtual), Las Vegas, NV.

Feb 28
Our research paper, "Classification of Potato Disease with Digital Image Processing Technique: A Hybrid Deep Learning Framework", has been accepted at the IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC 2023) (IEEE).

Jan 31

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