• Investigating software engineering challenges in the development, evaluation, and governance of AI-driven software systems with Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham.
• Studying trustworthy integration of large language models into software engineering workflows and applications.
• Conducting empirical analyses of emerging AI-enabled software systems to identify reliability and security challenges.

• Empirically studied DAOs and governance mechanisms across blockchain ecosystems alongside Dr. Samer Hassan.
• Constructed and analyzed a large-scale multi-platform DAO governance dataset, contributing to a publication at MSR 2026.
• Investigating egalitarianism and representation in decentralized governance via analysis of participation and voting dynamics.

Python | Pandas | NumPy | Scikit-Learn | Machine Learning

• Analyzed electrical load and feeder datasets from Dhaka city substations to evaluate operational performance and quality.
• Developed and evaluated machine learning approaches for seasonal load forecasting and substation performance assessment.
• Compared forecasting methodologies and communicated findings through technical reports and visualizations.

Machine Learning | Threat Intelligence | OriginPro

• Contributed to research on machine-learning-based cyberattack prediction and threat intelligence systems.
• Conducted experimental evaluations of machine learning models and analyzed performance across multiple datasets.
• Hosted workshops and delivered technical demonstrations on a machine learning-driven threat intelligent mechanism.

NLP | Computer Vision | NLTK | Word Embeddings

• Computer Vision (Aug – Dec 2022): Surveyed activity recognition and computer vision techniques for industrial applications under Dr. Mohammad Shoyaib.
• NLP (May 2022 – May 2023): Investigated Bangla language resources including word embeddings, stemming techniques, and hate speech datasets under Dr. Ahmedul Kabir.

Solidity | Hardhat | Chai | GraphQL | The Graph | Smart Contract Auditing

• Evaluated Solidity optimization techniques for reducing transaction gas fees and conducted smart contract testing using Hardhat and Chai.
• Investigated software assurance and auditing frameworks in Solidity for proactive vulnerability detection.
• Researched blockchain data indexing and retrieval techniques using GraphQL and decentralized indexing frameworks (The Graph).

Blockchain R&D | Smart Contracts | Microcredit Systems

• Researched the existing microcredit system infrastructure to assess blockchain's potential for enhancing transactional security.
• Developed a decentralized blockchain prototype of the current system, formulating and implementing custom smart contracts to optimize services.

Data Analysis | Prototyping | Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)

• Analyzed, extracted insights, and visualized public domain datasets to author structured technical and informative articles.
• Designed comprehensive Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), drafted system documentation, and built research project prototypes.