Farig Sadeque

Farig Sadeque

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  • About me

    Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, BRAC University

  • Education

    • University of Alabama at Birmingham

      2014 - 2016
      Computer and Information Sciences 3.72/4

      Activities and Societies: Research in Computer Science

    • University of Arizona

      2016 - 2019
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Information Science 4.0/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Research

    • Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Engineering 3.5/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Programming, Software development, Photography, Debate team

  • Experience

    • University of Alabama at Birmingham

      Jan 2014 - Aug 2016

      - Analysis of user activities in social media to predict user-level engagement - Worked as a Data structure course TA

      • Research Assistant

        Jan 2014 - Aug 2016
      • Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2014 - Aug 2016
    • University of Arizona

      Aug 2016 - May 2019

      Teaching assistant for INFO 521 (Introduction to Machine Learning)Teaching assistant for CSC 539 (Statistical Natural Language Processing) - Analysis of user activities in social media to predict user-level engagement- Analysis of user generated contents to detect incivility within a discussion forum- Analysis of depression based on user generated texts in social media- Performance analysis of machine learning models trained to predict depression, based on their observational latency - Papers published in WSDM, LREC, SocialNLP, LOUHI

      • Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2018 - May 2019
      • Research Associate

        Aug 2016 - May 2019
    • Florida Institute of Human and Machine Cognition

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Research Intern

      - Analysis of user-user interaction in GitHub based on their Git activities- Simulation of user's Git activities based on past activities in Github

    • Harvard University

      Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
      Research Fellow

      Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP), joint affiliations with Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital.

    • ETS

      Mar 2020 - Nov 2021
      Associate Research Scientist
    • BRAC University

      Jan 2022 - now
      • Associate Professor

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Assistant Professor

        Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
    • University of Dhaka

      Jan 2023 - now
      Part-time Professor
    • MPower Social Enterprises Ltd.

      Aug 2023 - now
      AI Consultant
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