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New!RecognitionFeatured by the SIU Graduate School as a 🌟 Graduate Student Spotlight 🌟.

New!Paper“Mask-Guided Multi-Task Learning: Real-Time RGB Prediction of Plant Photosynthetic Efficiency at the Edge” accepted at the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) 2026.

New!Paper“WeedRepFormer: Reparameterizable Vision Transformers for Real-Time Waterhemp Segmentation and Gender Classification” accepted at CVBMC @ International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) 2026.

New!TalkPresented “TRACE” and “FryNet” at the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2026, Denver, CO.

New!Paper“TRACE: Thermal Recognition Attentive-Framework for CO₂ Emissions” accepted at V4A @ CVPR 2026.

Paper“FryNet: Dual-Stream Adversarial Fusion for Frying Oil Oxidation” accepted at VISION @ CVPR 2026.

AwardReceived the NSF AIVO Travel Grant ($1,500) to attend WACV 2026.

AwardAwarded the Doctoral Research Fellowship at SIU for the 2026–2027 academic year.

MilestoneCrossed 600+ citations on Google Scholar.

TalkSelected for the Final of the SIU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.

Recognition“Detection and Classification of Cannabis Seeds” recognized as a Highly Cited Paper for 2024–2025.

Paper“FUME” accepted as oral at HARVEST-Vision @ WACV 2026.

TalkPresented “CarboFormer” as oral at ISVC 2025, Las Vegas.

Paper“ArmFormer” accepted at IEEE Big Data 2025.

AwardReceived Third Place at Falling Walls Lab Illinois among 16 selected talks.

AwardBest RSO Award — Bangladesh Student Association at SIUC.

Paper“WeedSwin” published in Nature Scientific Reports.

Paper“CarboFormer” accepted at ISVC 2025.

MilestoneCrossed 500+ citations on Google Scholar.

ServiceServed as reviewer for IEEE Big Data 2025 and ICCV 2025.

AwardReceived the SIUC Graduate Assistantship renewal for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Paper“MESA” manuscript submitted to a computer vision venue.

ServiceServed as reviewer for CVPR 2025.

MilestoneCrossed 400+ citations on Google Scholar.

TalkPresented multimodal livestock research at the SIUC College of Science Research Symposium.

Paper“WeedSwin” manuscript submitted to Nature Scientific Reports.

Cannabis seed detection paper featured among top-accessed articles in Scientific Reports.

“ArmFormer” early work presented at the SIUC AI/ML Workshop.