Emotional and Informational Trajectories of Immigrants: A Longitudinal Study of Reddit Communities
Zarif Masud, Abhijit Paul, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri. 2027.
ICWSM 2027
Book chapters, journal articles, and conference proceedings.
2027
YearConference Proceedings
2 entriesAMINA: The Inclusive and Accountable AI for Marginalized Immigrant Nonprofit Assistance
Maryam Mokhberi, Dipto Das, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2027.
GROUP 2027
2026
YearJournal Articles
4 entries"Should I Give Up Now?" Investigating LLM Pitfalls in Software Engineering
Jiessie Tie, Bingsheng Yao, Tianshi Li, Hongbo Fang, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Dakuo Wang, Shurui Zhou. 2026.
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM) 2026
A Crowdsourced Megastudy of 12 Digital Single-Session Interventions for Depression in American Adults
Benjamin Kaveladze, ... Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, ..., Jessica Schleider. 2026.
Nature Human Behavior 2026
Information-Theoretic and Physical Constraints on Advanced Neural Signal Decoding
Enzhuo Zhang, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 2026
From patient voices to policy: data analytics reveals patterns in Ontario's Hospital feedback
Pourya Momtaz, Mohammad Noaeen, Konrad Samsel, Neil Seeman, Robert Cribb, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Amol Verma, Dionne M Aleman, Zahra Shakeri. 2026.
PLOS Digital Health 2026
Conference Proceedings
27 entriesLLM-Based Multi-Task Bangla Hate Speech Detection: Type, Severity, and Target
Md Arid Hasan, Firoj Alam, Md Fahad Hossain, Usman Naseem, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
ACL 2026 (Main)
POLAR: A Benchmark for Multilingual, Multicultural, and Multi-Event Online Polarization
Usman Naseem, Robert Geislinger, Juan Ren, Sarah Kohail, Rudy Alexandro Garrido Veliz, P Sam Sahil, Yiran Zhang, Idris Abdulmumin, Marco Antonio Stranisci, Özge Alacam, Cengiz Acarturk, Aisha Jabr, Saba Anwar, Abinew Ali Ayele, Simona Frenda, Alessandra Teresa Cignarella, Elena Tutubalina, Oleg Rogov, Aung Kyaw Htet, Xintong Wang, Surendrabikram Thapa, Kritesh Rauniyar, Tanmoy Chakraborty, MD Arfeen Zeeshan, Dheeraj Kodati, Satya Keerthi, Sahar Moradizeyveh, Firoj Alam, Md Arid Hasan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ye Kyaw Thu, Shantipriya Parida, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Lilian Diana Awuor Wanzare, Nelson Odhiambo Onyango, Clemencia Siro, Jane Wanjiru Kimani, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Adem Chanie Ali, Martin Semmann, Chris Biemann, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Seid Muhie Yimam. 2026.
ACL 2026 (Findings)
Data Migration in HCI: The Politics of Invisible Borders, Informal Networks, and Immigrants' Data
Yasaman Rohanifar, Rachel FJ Levine, Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026
UnWEIRDing Peer Review in Human-Computer Interaction
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Farhana Shahid, Vishal Sharma, Abigail Oppong, Michaelanne Thomas, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026
How do the Global South Diasporas Mobilize for Transnational Political Change?
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Dipto Das, Afrin Prio, Pritu Saha, Shion Guha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026
Embodying Facts, Figures, and Faiths in Narrative Artistic Performances in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Jeffrey M Rzeszotarski, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026
Data Repair
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
A.T.M Mizanur Rahman, Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026
"Deprived of support because we're born women": Emerging Socio-Technical Pathways and Evolving Struggles for Women Entrepreneurs in Bangladesh
Manika Saha, Misita Anwar, Md Khalid Hossain, Tanjila Kanij, Umme Humayra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Gillian C. Oliver, Stephen Lindsay. 2026.
CHI 2026
The Consensus Trap: Dissecting Subjectivity and the "Ground Truth" Illusion in Data Annotation
Sheza Munir, Benjamin Mah, Krisha Kalsi, Shivani Kapania, Julian Posada, Edith Law, Ding Wang, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
FAccT 2026
Bureaucratic Silences: What the Canadian AI Register Reveals, Omits, and Obscures
Dipto Das, Christelle Tessono, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha. 2026.
FAccT 2026
Prediction Laundering: The Sociotechnical Production of Truth on Polymarket
Yasaman Rohanifar, Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
AIES 2026
Studying People to Study AI: Expert Perspectives on the Epistemic Fit and Barriers of Human Research in AI Safety & Ethics
Jessica Bo, Paula Aoyagui, Shalaleh Rismani, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ashton Anderson. 2026.
AIES 2026
Artificial Intelligence at the Margins: Risks and Opportunities for Iranian Immigrant Nonprofits in the Global North
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Maryam Mokhberi, Dipto Das, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nusrat Jahan Mim. 2026.
DIS 2026
Quantifying Media Representation Dynamics Across 25 Years of News Reporting on Policing-related Deaths
Farhan Samir, Jappun Dhillon, Meghna Ravikumar, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Vered Shwartz. 2026.
WebSci 2026
How Information Retrieval Systems Construct and Amplify Immigration Narratives
Zarif Masud, Abhijit Paul, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri. 2026.
ECIR 2026
Mod-Guide: An LLM-based Content Moderation Feedback System to Address Insensitive Speech toward Indigenous Ethnic and Religious Minority Communities
Dipto Das, Achhiya Sultana, Ankit Singh Chauhan, Saadia Binte Alam, Mohammad Shidujaman, Shion Guha, Sunandan Chakraborty, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
COMPASS 2026
Bangladesh AI Readiness: Gaps in Curriculum, Infrastructure, and Governance
Sharifa Sultana, Rupali Tasnim Samad, Mehzabin Haque, Zinnat Sultana, Zulkarin Jahangir, B M Mainul Hossain, Rashed Mujib Noman, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
COMPASS 2026
"Is This Not Enough?": Asymmetries in Institutional Accountability and Collective Sensemaking in the Case of Canada's Algorithmic Visa Triage System
Dipto Das, Matthew Tamura, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha. 2026.
COMPASS 2026
Are You the A-hole? A Fair, Multi-Perspective, Ethical Reasoning Framework
Sheza Munir, Ahanaf Rodoshi, Sumin Lee, Feiran Chang, Xujie Si, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
Canadian AI 2026
LLM Sycophancy: How Users Flag and Respond
Kazi Noshin, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sharifa Sultana. 2026.
Canadian AI 2026
Argument-Based Consistency in Toxicity Explanations of LLMs
Ramaravind K Mothilal, Joanna Roy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha. 2026.
EACL 2026 (Findings)
Evaluating Toxicity Understanding of LLM Agents
Ramaravind Kommiya Mothilal, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha. 2026.
CASCON 2026
Perception of Deepfakes among Bangladeshi Women
Sharifa Sultana, Pratyasha Saha, Nadira Nowsher, Sumaia Arefin Ritu, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, S M Taiabul Haque. 2026.
CHI 2026 (Poster)
Bangladesh's AI Readiness: Perspectives from the Academia, Industry, and Government
Sharifa Sultana, Rupali Tasnim Samad, Mehzabin Haque, Zinnat Sultana, Zulkarin Jahangir, B M Mainul Hossain, Rashed Mujib Noman, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
CHI 2026 (Poster)
Measuring the Unmeasured: Mobile Broadband Inequality in the Global South
Syed Tauhidun Nabi, S. M. Taiabul Haque, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shaddi Hasan. 2026.
SIGCOMM 2026 (Poster)
Evaluating Second-Order Bias of LLMs Through Epistemic Entitlement
Ramaravind Kommiya Mothilal, Terry Jingchen Zhang, Raiyan Ahmed, Zhijing Jin, Shion Guha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
EMNLP 2026 (Findings)
Resilience Amid Diffused Surveillance During a Political Movement in Bangladesh
Mashiyat Mahjabin Eshita, Ishmam Bin Rofi, Md. Sabbir Ahmed, Dipto Das, Md. Golam Rabiul Alam, Jannatun Noor, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2026.
USENIX Security 2026
2025
YearJournal Articles
3 entriesOn the Reliability of Large Language Models to Misinformed and Demographically-Informed Prompts
Toluwani Aremu, Oluwakemi Akinwehinmi, Chukwuemeka Nwagu, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Rita Orji, Pedro Arnau Del Amo, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik. 2025.
AI Magazine 2025
Associations Between Digital Technology and Sleep Health by Country, Age, and Sex
Lauren Hale, Dimitri Christakis, Gina Mathew, Isaac Rodriguez, Azfar Adib, Yasmin Aljedawi, Justin Thomas, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sohailul Alvi, Mamunar Rashid. 2025.
SLEEP 2025
Partisan Perspectives on AI and Immigration: An Analysis of Canadian Parliamentary Discourse (2014–2024)
Eleyan Sawafta, Zarif Masud, Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri, Geoffrey Rockwell. 2025.
Canadian Ethnic Studies, Volume 57, Number 3, 2025
Conference Proceedings
7 entriesTalking About the Assumption in the Room
Ramaravind Kommiya Mothilal, Faisal M Lalani, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Sharifa Sultana. 2025.
CHI 2025
Residual Mobilities and Religious Practices: Exploring the Experiences of the Hindu Migrants in Canada
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Dipto Das, S M Taiabul Haque, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2025.
CSCW 2025
Collective Agency in Art-making: Towards Community-centric Design of Text-to-Image (T2I) AI Tools
Abdullah Hasan Safir, Noshin Tahsin, Pratyasha Saha, Dipannita Nandi, Zulkarin Jahangir, Cecily Morrison, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nusrat Jahan Mim. 2025.
AIES 2025
Perfectly to a Tee: Understanding User Perceptions of Personalized LLM-Enhanced Narrative Interventions
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Sarah Yi Xu, Pranav Rao, Yuchen Zeng, Jonah Meyerhoff, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, David C. Mohr, Michael Liut, Alex Mariakakis, Rachel Kornfield, Joseph Jay Williams. 2025.
DIS 2025
MAML: Towards a Faster Web in Developing Regions
Ayush Pandey, Matteo Varvello, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shurui Zhou, Lakshmi Subramanian, Yasir Zaki. 2025.
WWW 2025
Resilient Hope: Identity, Extensibility, and Freedom as Design and Policy Considerations in Social Computing
Abdullah Hasan Safir, Nusrat Jahan Mim, SM Taiabul Haque, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2025.
COMPASS 2025
Internet Disconnection as a Risk to Cross-Border Human Rights
Zinnat Sultana, Miss Rokeya Akter, Tanveer Ehsanur Rahman, Hasan Shahid Ferdous, Teresa Wulandari, M Ashraful Amin, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sharifa Sultana. 2025.
CHI 2025 (LBW)
Research Artifacts
1 entryThe Role of Artificial Intelligence in Immigration: From Automation to Accountability
Zarif Masud, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri. 2025.
Chapter in the Handbook on Migration and Artificial Intelligence, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025
2024
YearConference Proceedings
12 entriesComputing and the Stigmatized: Trust, Surveillance, and Space Politics with the Sex Workers in Bangladesh
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Award
Pratyasha Saha, Nadira Nowsher, Ayien Utshob Baidya, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, S M Taiabul Haque. 2024.
CHI 2024
Understanding the Role of Large Language Models in Personalizing and Scaffolding Strategies to Combat Academic Procrastination
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Yuchen Zeng, Sarah Yi Xu, Dana Kulzhabayeva, Minyi Ma, Rachel Kornfield, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Alex Mariakakis, Mary P Czerwinski, Anastasia Kuzminykh, Michael Liut, Joseph Jay Williams. 2024.
CHI 2024
Politics of the Past: Understanding the Role of Memory, Postmemory, and Remembrance in Navigating the History of Migrant Families
Nabila Chowdhury, Natasha Shokri, Cibeles Herrera Valera, Azhagu Meena SP, Carolina Reyes Marquez, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Marisol Wong-Villacres, Cosmin Munteanu, Negin Dahya, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
CHI 2024
In-Between Visuals and Visible: The Impacts of Text-to-Image Generative AI Tools on Digital Image-making Practices
Nusrat Jahan Mim, Dipannita Nandi, Sadaf Sumyia Khan, Arundhuti Dey, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
CHI 2024
Cohabitant: The Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality Application for Interfaith Learning and Empathy Building
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Reem Ayad, Ashratuz Zavin Asha, Bingjian Huang, Selin Okman, Dina Sabie, Hasan Shahid Ferdous, Robert Soden, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
CHI 2024
Towards a Non-Ideal Methodological Framework for Responsible ML
Ramaravind Kommiya Mothilal, Shion Guha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
CHI 2024
Hearing Community Voices in HCI4D: Establishing Safe Places to Co-Create Counter-Collective Narratives with Women Farmers in Bangladesh
Manika Saha, Stephen Lindsay, Jessica L Watterson, Tom Bartindale, Delvin Varghese, Mallika Saha, Gillian C. Oliver, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Patrick Olivier. 2024.
CHI 2024
The Politics of Fear and the Experience of Bangladeshi Religious Minority Communities Using Social Media Platforms
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Dipto Das, Arpon Poddar, Mahiratul Jannat, Robert Soden, Bryan Semaan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
CSCW 2024
Data, Annotation, and Meaning-Making: The Politics of Categorization in Annotating a Dataset of Faith-based Communal Violence
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Abdullah Hasan Safir, Sourav Saha, Jahedul Alam Junaed, Maryam Saleki, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
FAccT 2024
A Civics-oriented Approach to Understanding Intersectionally Marginalized Users' Experience with Hate Speech Online
Achhiya Sultana, Dipto Das, Saadia Binte Alam, Mohammad Shidujaman, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2024.
ICTD 2024
The Ancient Elephant in the Room: Stigma, Gender Norms, and Cultural Barriers in Reproductive Care in Bangladesh
Hafsah Mahzabin Chowdhury, Mizanur Rahman, Rokeya Akter, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sharifa Sultana. 2024.
ICTD 2024
mCARE: Integrating Mobile Phones, Caregivers, and Health Practitioners to Provide Regular Monitoring and Care for the Children with ASD in Bangladesh
Md M Haque, Md Ishrak Islam, Masud Rabbani, Dipranjan Das, Amy Schwichtenberg, Naveen Bansal, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Shahana Parvee, Shaheen Akhter, Azima Begum, Shah A Patwary, Austin Schmidt, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2024.
Pervasive Health 2024
2023
YearJournal Articles
1 entryCombating Islamophobia: Compromise, Community, and Harmony in Mitigating Harmful Online Content
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Ashratuz Zavin Asha, Shivesh Singh Jadon, Xinyi Yan, Shion Guha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2023.
ACM Transactions on Social Computing (TSC) 2023
Conference Proceedings
7 entriesBe Our Guest: Intercultural Heritage Exchange through Augmented Reality (AR)
Dina Sabie, Hala Sheta, Hasan Ferdous, Vannie Kopalakrishnan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2023.
CHI 2023
Communicating Consequences: Visual Narratives, Abstraction, and Polysemy in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Jeffrey M Rzeszotarski. 2023.
CHI 2023
User Perceptions and Experiences of Targeted Ads on Social Media Platforms: Learning from Bangladesh and India
Tanusree Sharma, Smirity Kaushik, Yaman Yu, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2023.
CHI 2023
Community Voice as Data: Affordances of Participatory Videos for International Program Development
Manika Saha, Tom Bartindale, Delvin Varghese, Stephen Lindsay, Dan Richardson, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Patrick Olivier. 2023.
CHI 2023
A Matter of Time: Anticipation Work and Digital Temporalities in Refugee Humanitarian Assistance in Turkey
Cansu Ekmekcioglu, Priyank Chandra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2023.
CSCW 2023
“What’s the Point of Having this Conversation?”: From a Telephone Crisis Helpline in Bangladesh to the Decolonization of Mental Health Services
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Sharifa Sultana, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Yeshim Iqbal, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2023.
COMPASS 2023
A First Look into Software Security Practices in Bangladesh
Ankit Shreshtha, Tanusree Sharma, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen. 2023.
COMPASS 2023
2022
YearJournal Articles
3 entriesA Decade of International Migration Research in HCI: Overview, Challenges, Ethics, Impact, and Future Directions
Dina Sabie, Cansu Ekmekcioglu, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (ToCHI) 2022
Personality-targeted persuasive gamified systems: exploring the impact of application domain on the effectiveness of behaviour change strategies
Chinenye Ndulue, Oladapo Oyebode, Ravishankar Subramani Iyer, Anirudh Ganesh, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Rita Orji. 2022.
Springer Nature 2022
What Influences Algorithmic Decision-Making? A Systematic Literature Review on Algorithm Aversion
Hasan Mahmud, AKM Najmul Islam, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Kari Smolander. 2022.
Technological Forecasting & Social Change 2022
Conference Proceedings
13 entriesPutting The Waz on the Social Media: Infrastructuring Online Islamic Counterpublic through Digital Sermons in Bangladesh
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CHI 2022
ShishuShurokkha: A Transformative Justice Approach for Combating Child Sexual Abuse in Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Sadia Tasnuva Pritha, Rahnuma Tasnim, Anik Das, Rokeya Akter, Shaid Hasan, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CHI 2022
"Kabootar": Towards Informal, Trustworthy, and Community-Based FinTech for Marginalized Immigrants
Yasaman Rohanifar, Sharifa Sultana, Shaid Hasan, Priyank Chandra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CSCW 2022
Situating Public Speaking: The Politics and Poetics of the Digital Islamic Sermons in Bangladesh
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CSCW 2022
AI and Disaster Risk: A Practitioner Perspective
Aparna Moitra, Robert Soden, Manveer Kalirai, Dennis Wagenaar, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CSCW 2022
Imagined Online Communities: Communionship, Sovereignty, and Inclusiveness in Bangladeshi Facebook Groups
Sharifa Sultana, Pratyasha Saha, Shaid Hasan, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Rokeya Akter, Md Mirajul Islam, Raihan Islam Arnob, A.K.M. Najmul Islam, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
CSCW 2022
Towards Sustainable ICTD in Bangladesh: Understanding the Program and Policy Landscape and its Implications for CSCW and HCI
Manika Saha, Delvin Varghese, Tom Bartindale, Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Patrick Olivier. 2022.
CSCW 2022
Critically Engaging with Embedded Values through Constrained Technology Design
Dan Richardson, Bronwyn J. Cumbo, Tom Bartindale, Delvin Varghese, Manika Saha, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Gillian C. Oliver, Patrick Olivier. 2022.
DIS 2022
Understanding the Strategies and Practices of Facebook Microcelebrities in the Global South
Dipto Das, A.K.M. Najmul Islam, S M Taiabul Haque, Jukka Vuorinen, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
ICTD 2022
Toleration Factors: The Expectations of Decorum, Civility, and Certainty on Rural Social Media
Sharifa Sultana, Rokeya Akter, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
ICTD 2022
Connecting Mental Health with Sustainable Development Goals: Insights from Call Data of a Telephone Crisis Helpline in Bangladesh
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Yeshim Iqbal, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2022.
ICTD 2022
Commissioning Development: Grantmaking, Community Voices, and their Implications for ICTD
Manika Saha, Tom Bartindale, Sharifa Sultana, Gillian Oliver, Dan Richardson, Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Patrick Olivier. 2022.
ICTD 2022
Ethical Dilemmas: Reflections on Designing Pictorial Consent Forms from a Fieldwork
Manika Saha, Tom Bartindale, Sharifa Sultana, Gillian Oliver, Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Patrick Olivier. 2022.
ECSCW 2022 Pictorial
Research Artifacts
1 entryA Mobile Health Application for Monitoring the Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: ASD Monitoring by mHealth
Masud Rabbani, Munirul M. Haque, Dipranjan Das Dipal, Md Ishrak Islam Zarif, Anik Iqbal, Shaheen Akhter, Shahana Parveen, Mohammad Rasel, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Naveen Bansal, Amy Schwichtenberg, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2022.
Book Chapter in AI Applications for Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, IGI Global, 2022
2021
YearJournal Articles
6 entriesAn mCARE study on patterns of risk and resilience for children with ASD in Bangladesh
Masud Rabbani, Munirul M Haque, Dipranjan Das Dipal, Md Ishrak Islam Zarif, Anik Iqbal, Amy Schwichtenberg, Naveen Bansal, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2021.
Scientific Reports 2021
Understanding The Social Determinants Of Mental Health Of The Undergraduate Students In Bangladesh: Interview Study
Ananya Bhattacharjee, S M Taiabul Haque, Abdul Hady, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Mashfiqui Rabbi, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
JMIR Formative Research 2021
Informing Developmental Milestone Achievement for Children With Autism: Machine Learning Approach
Munirul M. Haque, Masud Rabbani, Dipranjan Das Dipal, Md Ishrak Islam Zarif, Anik Iqbal, Amy Schwichtenberg, Naveen Bansal, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2021.
JMIR Medical Informatics 2021
Mobile-Based Care for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
Munirul M Haque, Masud Rabbani, Dipranjan Das Dipal, Md Ishrak Islam Zarif, Anik Iqbal, Shaheen Akhter, Shahana Parveen, Mohammad Rasel, Golam Rabbani, Faruq Alam, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2021.
Journal of Psychiatry and Brain Science 2021
Designing with the internally displaced slum dwellers in Bangladesh
Abdullah Hasan Safir, Nusrat Jahan Mim, SM Taiabul Haque, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
ACM Interactions 2021
Fighting Coronavirus with Faith: Religious and Parareligious Responses to Covid-19 in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, AKM Najmul Islam, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
ACM Interactions 2021
Conference Proceedings
11 entries‘Unmochon’: A Tool to Combat Online Sexual Harassment over Facebook Messenger
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Sharifa Sultana, Mitrasree Deb, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Shaid Hasan, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Trishna Chakraborty, Prianka Roy, Samira Fairuz Ahmed, Aparna Moitra, M Ashraful Amin, Najmul Islam, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
CHI 2021
Chasing Luck: Use of Statistical Probability, Faith, Hunch, and Cultural Norms in Rural Betting Practices
Sharifa Sultana, MD. Mobaydul Haque Mozumder, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
CHI 2021
Money Whispers: Informality, International Politics, and Immigration in Transnational Finance
Yasaman Rohanifar, Priyank Chandra, Md. Ataur Rahman, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
CHI 2021
Exploring the Tensions between the Owners and the Drivers of Uber Cars in Urban Bangladesh
S M Taiabul Haque, Rayhan Rashed, Mehrab Bin Morshed, Naeemul Hassan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
CSCW 2021
Parsing the ‘Me’ in #MeToo: Sexual Harassment, Social Media, and Justice Infrastructures
Aparna Moitra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Priyank Chandra. 2021.
CSCW 2021
Measurements of Device and App Usage in Google Play Store Search Optimization Campaigns
Nestor Hernandez, Ruben Recabarren, Bogdan Carbunar, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
IMC 2021
Purdah, Amanah, and Gheebat: Understanding Privacy in Bangladeshi “pious” Muslim Communities
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Mahiratul Jannat, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, S M Taiabul Haque, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
COMPASS 2021
Privacy during Pandemic: A Global View of Privacy Practices around COVID-19 Apps
Tanusree Sharma, Md. Mirajul Islam, Anupam Das, S. M. Taiabul Haque, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
COMPASS 2021
Opaque Obstacles: The Role of Stigma, Rumor, and Superstition in Limiting Women’s Access to Computing in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Ilan Mandel, Shaid Hasan, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Khandaker Reaz, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
COMPASS 2021
Pandemic, Repair, and Resilience: Coping with Technology Breakdown during COVID-19
Rayhan Rashed, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
COMPASS 2021
A Fair and Ethical Healthcare Artificial Intelligence System for Monitoring Driver Behavior and Preventing Road Accidents
Soraia Oueida, Soaad Qahhar Hossain, Yehia Kotb, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
FTC 2021
Extended Abstracts
1 entryNegotiating Intersectional Non-Normative Queer Identities in India
Aparna Moitra, Megh Marathe, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Priyank Chandra. 2021.
CHI 2021 Extended Abstract (companion proceedings)
Research Artifacts
1 entryMental Health and Sensing
Abdul Kawsar Tushar, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2021.
Chapter in Signal Processing Techniques for Computational Health Informatics, 2021
2020
YearJournal Articles
2 entriesMeasuring exposure of e-waste dismantlers in Dhaka Bangladesh to organophosphate esters and halogenated flame retardants using silicone wristbands and T-shirts
Yan Wang, Andrea Peris, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nirupam Aich, Linh V. Nguyen, Jakub Urík, Ethel Eljarrat, Branislav Vrana, Liisa M. Jantunen, Miriam L. Diamond. 2020.
Science of the Total Environment, Elsevier, 2020
Critical Requirements Engineering in Practice
Leticia Duboc, Curtis McCord, Christoph Becker, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
IEEE Software 2020
Conference Proceedings
15 entriesMemory through Design: Supporting Cultural Identity for Immigrants through a Paper-Based Home Drafting Tool
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Dina Sabie, Samar Sabie, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
CHI 2020
Others’ Images: Online Social Media, Architectural Improvisations, and Spatial Marginalization in Bangladesh
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Nusrat Jahan Mim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
CHI 2020
Religion and Sustainability: Lessons of Sustainable Computing from Islamic Religious Communities
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Toha Tariq, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
CSCW 2020
Combating Misinformation in Bangladesh: Roles and Responsibilities as Perceived by Journalists, Fact-checkers, and Users
Md Mahfuzul Haque, Mohammad Yousuf, Ahmed Shatil Alam, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Naeemul Hassan. 2020.
CSCW 2020
Seeing in Context: Traditional Visual Communication Practices in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Jeffrey M Rzeszotarski. 2020.
CSCW 2020
Infrastructuring Hope: Solidarity, Leadership, Negotiation, and ICT among the Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Faheem Hussain, Abdullah Hasan Safir, Dina Sabie, Zulkarin Jahangir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
ICTD 2020
Privacy Vulnerabilities in Public Digital Service Centers in Dhaka, Bangladesh
S M Taiabul Haque, Md. Romael Haque, Swapnil Nandy, Priyank Chandra, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Shion Guha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
ICTD 2020
“We Need More Power to Stand Up”: Designing to Combat Stigmatization of the Caregivers of Children with Autism in Urban Bangladesh
Abdul Kawsar Tushar, Iffat Jahan Antara, Dipto Das, Priyank Chandra, Tanjir Rashid Soron, Md Munirul Haque, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
ICTD 2020
Understanding the Challenges for Bangladeshi Women to Participate in #MeToo Movement
Aparna Moitra, Naeemul Hassan, Manash Kumar Mandal, Mansurul Bhuiyan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
GROUP 2020
Towards Automated Sexual Violence Report Tracking
Naeemul Hassan, Amrit Poudel, Jason Hale, Claire Hubacek, Khandakar Tasnim Huq, Shubhra Kanti Karmaker Santu, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
ICWSM 2020
“We Don’t Give a Second Thought Before Providing Our Information”: Understanding Users’ Perceptions of Information Collection by Apps in Urban Bangladesh
Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Tanjina Tamanna, Swapnil Nandy, M A Manazir Ahsan, Priyank Chandra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
COMPASS 2020
Computer Vision Applications and their Ethical Risks in the Global South
Charles-Olivier Dufresne Camaro, Fanny Chevalier, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
GI 2020
How Well Does Undergraduate Education Prepare Software Engineers? Perspectives of Practitioners in Bangladesh
Ishtiaque Hussain, Ahmed Shamim Hasan, Rafed Muhammad Yasir, Ahmedul Kabir, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
CSEE&T 2020
Ethical Analysis on the Application of Neurotechnology for Human Augmentation in Physicians and Surgeons
Soaad Q. Hossain, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
FTC 2020
Towards Developing A Mobile-Based Care for Children with ASD (mCARE) in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) like Bangladesh
Munirul M. Haque, Dipranjan Das Dipal, Masud Rabbani, Md Ishrak Islam Zarif, Anik Iqbal, Shaheen Akhter, Shahana Parveen, Mohammad Rasel, Basana Rani Muhuri, Tanjir Soron, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. 2020.
COMPSAC 2020
Extended Abstracts
3 entriesExploring How International Graduate Students in the US Seek Support
Tamanna Motahar, Mahmood Jasim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Narges Mahyar. 2020.
Late-Breaking Work CHI 2020 (companion proceedings)
Parareligious-HCI: Designing for ‘Alternative’ Rationality in Rural Wellbeing in Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Zinnat Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
alt.CHI 2020 (companion proceedings)
The ‘Imagined Communities’ Online: Understanding the Sensibility of Solidarity, Sovereignty, and Connectedness with Bangladeshi Facebook Groups
Sharifa Sultana, Shaid Hasan, Pratyasha Saha, Rokeya Akter, S.M. Raihanul Alam, Raihan Islam Arnob, Md. Mirajul Islam, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2020.
COMPASS 2020 (short paper)
Research Artifacts
1 entryThe Hidden Risks of E-Waste: Perspectives from Environmental Engineering, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, and Human-Computer Interaction
Nirupam Aich, Katarzyna Kordas, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Tara Sabo-Attwood. 2020.
Chapter in “Transforming Global Health”, Springer 2020
2019
YearConference Proceedings
15 entriesThe Breaking Hand: Knowledge, Care, and Sufferings of the Hand of an Electronic Waste Worker in Bangladesh
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
CHI 2019
“Everyone Has Some Personal Stuff”: Designing to Support Digital Privacy with Shared Mobile Phone Use in Bangladesh
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md. Romael Haque, Irtaza Haider, Jay Chen, Nicola Dell. 2019.
CHI 2019
Witchcraft and HCI: Morality, Modernity, and Postcolonial Computing in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
CHI 2019
Of Ulti, ‘Hajano’, and “Matachetar otanetak datam”: Exploring Local Practices of Exchanging Confidential and Sensitive Information in Urban Bangladesh
S M Taiabul Haque, Pratyasha Saha, Muhammad Sajidur Rahman, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
CSCW 2019
“Parar-daktar Understands My Problems Better”: Disentangling the Challenges to Designing Better Access to Healthcare in Rural Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Susan Fussell. 2019.
CSCW 2019
Trust and Technology Repair Infrastructures in the Remote Rural Philippines: Navigating Urban-Rural Seams
Award \u00B7 Diversity and Inclusion Award
Esther Jang, Philip Garrison, Mary Claire Barela, Ronel Vincent Vistal, Thessa Cunanan, Philip Martinez, Mia Perez, Matthew William Johnson, Andoy Evangelista, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Josephine Dionisio, Kurtis Heimerl. 2019.
CSCW 2019
“My cousin bought the phone for me. I never go to mobile shops”: The Role of Family in Women’s Technological Inclusion in Islamic Culture
Samia Ibtasam, Lubna Razaq, Maryam Ayub, Jennifer R Webster, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Richard Anderson. 2019.
CSCW 2019
The Art and Craft of Fraudulent App Promotion in Google Play
Mizanur Rahman, Nestor Hernandez, Ruben Recabarren, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Bogdan Carbunar. 2019.
CCS 2019
Online Sexual Harassment over Anonymous Social Media in Bangladesh
Fayika Farhat Nova, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
ICTD 2019
Exile Within Borders: Understanding the Limits of the Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Iraq
Dina Sabie, Samar Sabie, Cansu Ekmekcioglu Dedeoglu, Yasaman Rohanifar, Fatma Hashim, Steve Easterbrook, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
LIMITS 2019
Moving into a Technology Land: Exploring the Challenges of the Refugees in Canada in Accessing its Computerized Infrastructures
Dina Sabie, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
COMPASS 2019
Can Women Break the Glass Ceiling?: An Analysis of #MeToo Hashtagged Posts on Twitter
Naeemul Hassan, Manash Kumar Mandal, Mansurul Bhuiyan, Aparna Moitra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
ASONAM 2019
Health risk assessment of heavy metals in E-waste recycling shops in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Marfua Mowla, Ehsanur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nirupam Aich, Nafisa Islam. 2019.
iCERP 2019
Nonparticipation of Bangladeshi women in #MeToo movement
Naeemul Hassan, Manas Kumar Mandal, Mansurul Alam Bhuiyan, Aparna Moitra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
ICTD 2019 (poster/short paper)
Shada Baksho: a hardware device to explore the fears of using mobile phones among the rural women of Bangladesh
Sharifa Sultana, Shaid Hasan, Khandaker Reaz Mahmud, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
ICTD 2019 (poster/short paper)
Extended Abstracts
1 entryAmbivalence: Simultaneous Tactile Experiences of Using and Recycling Smartphones
Yasaman Rohanifar, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
DIS 2019 (Demo)
Research Artifacts
1 entrySilencing the Minority through Domination in Social Media Platform: Impact on the Pluralistic Bangladeshi Society
Arpeeta Shams Mizan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2019.
ELCOP Yearbook of Human Rights 2019
2018
YearJournal Articles
2 entriesMaking or Making Do? Challenging the Mythologies of Making and Hacking
Morgan G. Ames, Silvia Lindtner, Shaowen Bardzell, Jeffrey Bardzell, Lilly Nguyen, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nusrat Jahan, Steven J. Jackson, Paul Dourish. 2018.
Journal of Peer Production, Vol. 12, 2018
Confronting Autism in Urban Bangladesh: Unpacking Infrastructural and Cultural Challenges
Upol Ehsan, Nazmus Sakib, Md Munirul Haque, Tanjir Soron, Devansh Saxena, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Amy Schwichtenberg, Golam Rabbani, Shaheen Akter, Faruq Alam, Azima Begum, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2018.
EAI Transactions on Pervasive Health and Technology, Vol. 4(14), 2018
Conference Proceedings
1 entryDigital Privacy Challenges with Shared Mobile Phone Use in Bangladesh
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md. Romael Hoque, Jay Chen, Nicola Dell. 2018.
CSCW 2017/18
Research Artifacts
1 entryDesigning for Voice: The Challenges of Access, Autonomy, and Accountability
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2018.
Ph.D. Thesis, Cornell University, 2018
2017
YearJournal Articles
1 entryPrivacy Vulnerabilities in the Practices of Repairing Broken Digital Artifacts in Bangladesh
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Faysal Hossain Shezan, Nicola Dell. 2017.
Information Technologies & International Development (ITID) 2017
Conference Proceedings
4 entriesPrivacy, Security, and Surveillance in the Global South: A Study of Biometric Mobile SIM Registration in Bangladesh
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md. Romael Hoque, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Nicola Dell. 2017.
CHI 2017
Market Practices and the Bazaar: Technology Consumption in Informal ICT Markets in the Global South
Priyank Chandra, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Joyojeet Pal. 2017.
CHI 2017
When the internet goes down in Bangladesh
Mehrab Bin Morshed, Michaelanne Dye, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Neha Kumar. 2017.
CSCW 2017
Working with Women in ICTD
Jasmine Hentschel, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Faheem Hussain, Nova Ahmed, Neha Kumar. 2017.
ICTD 2017 (note)
2016
YearConference Proceedings
5 entriesPeer-to-peer in the workplace: A view from the road
Award \u00B7 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nicola Bidwell, Himanshu Zade, Srihari Muralidhar, Anupama Dhareshwar, Baneen Karachiwala, Cedrick Tandong, Jacki O'Neill. 2016.
CHI 2016
Values in Repair
Lara Houston, Steven J. Jackson, Daniela Rosner, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Meg Young, Laewoo Kang. 2016.
CHI 2016
Privacy in Repair: An Analysis of the Privacy Challenges Surrounding Broken Digital Artifacts in Bangladesh
Award \u00B7 Best of ICTD 2016 Papers
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Md. Foysal Hossain, Nicola Dell. 2016.
ICTD 2016
In search of missing pieces: A re-examination of trends in ICTD research
Meghana Marathe, Priyank Chandra, Vaishnav Kameswaran, Tsuyoshi Kano, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed. 2016.
ICTD 2016 (short paper)
Computing beyond Gender-Imposed Limits
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nova Ahmed, Faheem Hussain, Neha Kumar. 2016.
LIMITS 2016