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Book chapters, journal articles, and conference proceedings.

Book chapters, journal articles, conference proceedings, and research artifacts from the ThirdSpace group, from 2016 to the present.

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2027

Year
2 entries

Conference Proceedings

2
#012027

Emotional and Informational Trajectories of Immigrants: A Longitudinal Study of Reddit Communities

Zarif Masud, Abhijit Paul, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri

ICWSM 2027

2026

Year
31 entries

Journal Articles

4

Conference Proceedings

27
#072026

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

ACL 2026 (Findings)
#162026

Prediction Laundering: The Sociotechnical Production of Truth on Polymarket

Yasaman Rohanifar, Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed

AIES 2026
#172026

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

AIES 2026
#242026

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

Canadian AI 2026
#252026

LLM Sycophancy: How Users Flag and Respond

Kazi Noshin, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sharifa Sultana

Canadian AI 2026
#312026

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

USENIX Security 2026

2025

Year
11 entries

Journal Articles

3

On 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

AI Magazine 2025

Conference Proceedings

7

Research Artifacts

1
#112025

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Immigration: From Automation to Accountability

Zarif Masud, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ebrahim Bagheri

Chapter in the Handbook on Migration and Artificial Intelligence, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025

2024

Year
12 entries

Conference Proceedings

12
#122024

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

Pervasive Health 2024

2023

Year
8 entries

Journal Articles

1
#012023

Combating 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

ACM Transactions on Social Computing (TSC) 2023

Conference Proceedings

7

2022

Year
17 entries

Journal Articles

3

Conference Proceedings

13
#162022

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

ECSCW 2022 Pictorial

Research Artifacts

1

2021

Year
19 entries

Journal Articles

6
#042021

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

Journal of Psychiatry and Brain Science 2021

Fighting Coronavirus with Faith: Religious and Parareligious Responses to Covid-19 in Rural Bangladesh

Sharifa Sultana, AKM Najmul Islam, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed

ACM Interactions 2021

Conference Proceedings

11
#122021

Measurements of Device and App Usage in Google Play Store Search Optimization Campaigns

Nestor Hernandez, Ruben Recabarren, Bogdan Carbunar, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed

IMC 2021

Extended Abstracts

1

Research Artifacts

1

2020

Year
21 entries

Journal Articles

2

Conference Proceedings

15
#072020

Seeing in Context: Traditional Visual Communication Practices in Rural Bangladesh

Sharifa Sultana, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Jeffrey M Rzeszotarski

CSCW 2020

Extended Abstracts

3
#202020

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

COMPASS 2020 (short paper)

Research Artifacts

1

2019

Year
17 entries

Conference Proceedings

15
#132019

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

iCERP 2019

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

ICTD 2019 (poster/short paper)

Extended Abstracts

1

Research Artifacts

1
#172019

Silencing the Minority through Domination in Social Media Platform: Impact on the Pluralistic Bangladeshi Society

Arpeeta Shams Mizan, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed

ELCOP Yearbook of Human Rights 2019

2018

Year
4 entries

Journal Articles

2
#012018

Making 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

Journal of Peer Production, Vol. 12, 2018

Conference Proceedings

1
#032018

Digital Privacy Challenges with Shared Mobile Phone Use in Bangladesh

Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md. Romael Hoque, Jay Chen, Nicola Dell

CSCW 2017/18

Research Artifacts

1

2017

Year
5 entries

Journal Articles

1

Conference Proceedings

4

2016

Year
5 entries

Conference Proceedings

5
#022016

Values in Repair

Lara Houston, Steven J. Jackson, Daniela Rosner, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Meg Young, Laewoo Kang

CHI 2016