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Contributing to the research community through peer review, mentorship, and open science.

Advancing science requires active participation in the research community. I contribute through rigorous peer review, research mentorship, conference presentations, and open educational resources that benefit researchers worldwide.


Peer Review Service

Journal Reviewing

Served as reviewer for 15+ manuscripts across multiple Q1/Q2 journals, with 5+ reviews currently in progress.

Active Journals:

  • Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio)
  • Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier)
  • Biomedical Signal Processing and Control (Elsevier)
  • Knowledge-Based Systems (Elsevier)
  • Other top-tier AI/ML venues

Review Expertise:

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • Medical AI & Healthcare Applications
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition
  • Quantum Machine Learning
  • Model Compression & Efficiency

Review Stats

15+ Manuscripts Reviewed
5+ Currently In Progress
6 Research Areas

Review Philosophy

I approach peer review as a constructive dialogue, focusing on:

  • Rigor: Thorough evaluation of methodology and claims
  • Constructiveness: Actionable feedback for improvement
  • Timeliness: Respecting deadlines and author timelines
  • Fairness: Objective assessment free from bias

Conference & Workshop Presentations

2025

IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2025)
November 15, 2025 • Oral + Poster

“HadaSmileNet: Hadamard fusion for facial emotion recognition”

Slides Poster Video

VIBE Summit, Mayo Clinic
2025 • Poster

“Predictive Blood Utilization for Transfusion Operations”

Poster

NeurIPS 2025 — Women in Machine Learning Workshop
2025 • Poster

“Early detection of occupational stress with ML and LLMs”

Abstract

2023

SNOMED CT Expo
2023 • Oral + Poster

“Predicting Risks of Miscarriage with SNOMED CT”

Slides Poster


Reading Groups & Seminars

Johns Hopkins University — CLSP NLP Reading Group

“Are Reasoning Capabilities Present in Base Models?” (2025)
Slides

“When (and why) RL is Effective for Reasoning Problems?” (2025)
Slides


Research Grants & Funding

2023 — AdSEARCH Research Grant

icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Award: $35,000 for “Best Innovation Idea”

Project: “Meno-Chat: An Assistive Chatbot Against Menstrual Problems and Menopause Health for Women”

Focus Area: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh

Impact: Addressing women’s health disparities through AI-powered conversational agents

[Proposal] [Poster]


Mentorship & Supervision

Research Mentorship Statistics

Metric Count
Students Mentored 150+
Research Projects Supervised 15+
Co-authored Manuscripts 12
Q1 Journal Submissions 9
Project Completion Rate >90%
Student Publications First-author & co-author papers in Q1 venues

Mentorship Philosophy

I believe in empowering early-career researchers by:

  • Collaborative Ideation: Working together to identify impactful research questions
  • Hands-on Guidance: From literature review to manuscript preparation
  • Open Resources: Creating educational materials accessible to all
  • Publication Support: Navigating the peer review process

Open Science Contributions

Open-Source Educational Materials

GitHub Repositories (Used by students worldwide):

Course Slides (Publicly available):

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Generative Adversarial Networks
  • Model Efficiency & Compression
  • Quantum Machine Learning

All materials released under open licenses for community benefit.


Invited Talks & Seminars

2025

  • Mayo Clinic Research Symposium: “Evaluating an Ambient Clinical Scribe Technology” [Slides]

2024

  • BRAC University (BIGD): “Responsible AI Practices in Prompt Engineering” [Slides]

Professional Affiliations

  • IEEE: Member (Computer Society)
  • ACM: Student Member
  • Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL): Community member

Service Impact Summary

By the Numbers

Category Impact
Manuscripts Reviewed 15+
Active Reviews 5+ in progress
Conference Presentations 4 (Oral + Poster)
Workshop Presentations 2
Invited Talks 3+
Students Mentored 150+
Open-Source Projects 10+ repositories
Research Grant Secured $35,000
Community Teaching Impact 1,200+ students

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Women in Machine Learning

  • NeurIPS WiML 2025: Presenter at Women in Machine Learning workshop
  • Research Focus: Health equity through AI (women’s reproductive health project)
  • Mentorship: Supporting underrepresented students in AI research

Global Health Equity

  • Low-Resource NLP: Developing tools for Bengali clinical texts
  • Cross-Lingual Models: Enabling AI access in underserved regions
  • Open Science: Making research accessible globally

Future Service Goals

  • Expand peer review activities to top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ACL)
  • Organize workshops on efficient AI for low-resource settings
  • Build mentorship programs for underrepresented groups in AI
  • Create more open educational resources for global learners

For collaboration opportunities or review requests, please contact me at junayedhasan100@gmail.com.