Publications


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  1. Mina: A Multilingual LLM-Powered Legal Assistant Agent for Bangladesh for Empowering Access to Justice
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Wahid Faisal, Mst Rafia Islam, Md Rizwan Parvez
    ACL 2026 (Findings)
  2. CommonLID: Re-evaluating State-of-the-Art Language Identification Performance on Web Data
    Pedro Ortiz Suarez, Laurie Burchell, ..., Azmine Toushik Wasi, ..., Kenton Murray, Sarah K. K. Luger
    ACL 2026 (Main Conference)
  3. Human--AI Interaction in Low-Tech, Low-Resource Healthcare Systems
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahdiya Rahman Sukanya
    ACM Interactive Health 2026
  4. Clinician Perspectives on Generative AI Integration in Bangladesh's Healthcare Workflows: A Brief Study
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahir Absar Khan, Rahatun Nesa Priti, Abdur Rahman, Mst Rafia Islam, Miskat Tahmin Ali
    ACM Interactive Health 2026
  5. Why Benchmark Accuracy Fails to Measure Clinical Reasoning in Medical Vision Language Models: Toward Clinical Adversarial Validation
    Noor Mairukh Khan Arnob, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Mohsin Mahmud Topu, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    CVPR 2026 (A*) → Medical Reasoning with VLFMs Workshop
  6. PD-scWorld: Pathway-Guided Disentanglement for Single-Cell Perturbation World Models
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ICLR 2026 (A*) → Generative AI in Genomics (Gen2) Workshop
  7. PhysLang: a Small Diagnostic Framework for Language-Grounded World Modeling
    Noor Mairukh Khan Arnob, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ICLR 2026 (A*) → World Models Workshop
  8. Beyond Local Receptive Fields: Vision Transformers for Real-Time Surface Defect Detection in FDM
    MD Shafikul Islam, Mahathir Mohammad Bappy, Saifur Rahman Tushar, Christian Zamiela, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Q1)
  9. Generative Artificial Intelligence for Project Management: A Review of Architectures, Applications, and Governance
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik*, Azmine Toushik Wasi*, Mohsin Mahmud Topu, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    PAKDD 2026: DSFA Track
  10. SpatiaLab: Can Vision–Language Models Perform Spatial Reasoning in the Wild?
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Wahid Faisal, Abdur Rahman, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Munem Shahriar, Mohsin Mahmud Topu, Sadia Tasnim Meem, Rahatun Nesa Priti, Sabrina Afroz Mitu, Md. Iqramul Hoque, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Majd Hawasly, Mohammad Raza, Md Rizwan Parvez
    ICLR 2026
  11. Multimodal Vision-Language Models for Automated and Explainable Postoperative Complication Risk Stratification
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Md Shafikul Islam and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    IISE 2026
  12. GRASPY: Supply Chain Forecasting Using Virtual Node-Augmented Graph Convolutional Recurrent Networks
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Md Shafikul Islam and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    IISE 2026
  13. VLM-Based Zero-Shot Anomaly Detection and Root-Cause Interpretation in Complex Industrial Assemblies
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Shafikul Islam and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    IISE 2026
  14. Predicting Sleep Quality Using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: A Machine Learning Approach
    Abdur Rahman, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Shahoriar Muttaki Utshaw, Azmine Toushik Wasi and A. M. M. Mukaddes
    2025 28th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT)
  15. Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Clinical Time-Series Forecasting with Clinical Utility
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Abdur Rahman, Md Iqramul Hoque, Wahid Faisal, and A. M. M. Mukaddes
    2025 28th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT)
  16. Real-World Clinical AI Requires Multimodal, Longitudinal, and Privacy-Preserving Corpora
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy
    EurIPS 2025 → Workshop on Multimodal Representation Learning for Healthcare
  17. Illusion of Control: Exploring the Limits of Human-in-the-Loop Oversight in Generative Finance
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Enjamamul Haque Eram
    NeurIPS 2025 → Workshop on Generative AI in FinanceVery High Quality! Borderline best paper nomination!
  18. Differentiable Predictive Control for Precise Oxygen Level Maintenance for Critical Patients
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    NeurIPS 2025 → AI for Science WorkshopOne reviewer rated it 7!
  19. Position: Without Global Governance, AI-Enabled Biodesign Tools Risk Dangerous Proliferation
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mst Rafia Islam, Rahatun Nesa Priti
    NeurIPS 2025 → Biosecurity Safeguards for Generative AIOne 7 in both!
  20. Position: Adjacent Technologies Are the Key Enablers of Scalable and Safe Clinical MLLM Deployment
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md. Iqramul Hoque
    NeurIPS 2025 → (i) GenAI for Health Workshop, (ii) Multi-modal FMs/LLMs for Life Sciences, and (iii) Biosecurity Safeguards for Generative AIOne 7 in both!
  21. Deepfakes in Political Manipulation: Evaluating Risks Under the AI Act
    Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    NeurIPS 2025 → Regulatable ML WorkshopAccepted
  22. Perspective: Lessons from Cybersecurity for Biological AI Safety and Regulation
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mst Rafia Islam
    NeurIPS 2025 → (i) Regulatable ML Workshop, (ii) Biosecurity Safeguards for Generative AIOne reviewer rated it 8!
  23. GFlowNets for Learning Better Drug-Drug Interaction Representations
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    NeurIPS 2025 → Structured Probabilistic Inference & Generative Modeling WorkshopOne reviewer rated it 7!
  24. CIOL at AraGenEval shared task: Authorship Identification and AI Generated Text Detection in Arabic using Pretrained Models
    Sadia Tasnim Meem, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    EMNLP 2025 → ArabicNLP 2025 (AraGenEval)Accepted
  25. Toward Context-Sensitive Accountability Reimagining Liability Frameworks for Biomedical AI
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    IEEE BHI 2025 AbstractsAccepted

  26. A Proactive Framework for Equitable LLM Deployment in Global Health
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    IJCAI'25 → GENAI for Health informaticsAccepted

  27. MEDIC-BD: Exploring the Possibilities of Integrating Generative AI into Bangladesh’s Healthcare System to Improve Healthcare Accessibility
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahir Absar Khan, Rahatun Nesa Priti, Abdur Rahman, Mst Rafia Islam, Miskat Tahmin Ali
    IJCAI'25 → GENAI for Health informaticsAccepted

  28. Knowledge Explorer: An Agentic AI Framework for Interactive, Personalized and Multilingual Learning Experience
    Wahid Faisal*, Azmine Toushik Wasi*, Drishti Sharma*, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    CSCW 2025 Posters (A)Accepted Expedition Aya 2.0 NLP

  29. LegalMind: An Intelligent Solution for Legal Document Analysis with User-Centric UI and AI-Driven Capabilities in Mobile Devices
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mst Rafia Islam, Abdur Rahman, Tawfia Yeasmin, Amit Agarwal, Hitesh Laxmichand Patel, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    CSCW 2025 Posters (A)Accepted

  30. Dialectal Bias in Bengali: An Evaluation of Multilingual Large Language Models Across Cultural Variations
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Raima Islam, Mst Rafia Islam, Farig Sadeque, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    WWW 2025 Short PaperAccepted

  31. Exploring Bengali Creative Storytelling Capabilities of Large Language Models Across Cultural Variations
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Raima Islam, Mst Rafia Islam, Farig Sadeque, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    CSCW 2025 Posters (A)Accepted

  32. GFlowNets for Learning Better Drug-Drug Interaction Representations
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ICANN 2025Accepted

  33. The Myth of ‘One Model for All’: Why Biomedical Multimodal AI Demands Specialization, Not Scale
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    CVPR'25 → Multimodal Foundation Models for BiomedicineAccepted

  34. Pathway-Attentive GAN for Interpretable Biomolecular Design
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik
    ICLR'25 → ML for Genomics ExplorationsAccepted

  35. Risks and Safety Considerations for Foundation Model-based Autonomous Agents' Interaction with the Environment
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Riashat Islam
    ICLR'25 → Foundation Models in the Wild Accepted

  36. C.A.R.E. for AI Governance: Addressing Regional Challenges in the Global South
    Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    CHI'25 → Sociotechnical AI Governance Accepted

  37. Public Participation in AI Governance: A Meta-Analysis of Citizen Engagement Initiatives
    Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    CHI'25 → Sociotechnical AI Governance Accepted

  38. Preserving Cultural Identity with Context-Aware Translation Through Multi-Agent AI Systems
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Abdur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    NAACL 2025 Workshop on Language Models for Underserved CommunitiesAccepted CIOL Winter ML Bootcamp NLP

  39. Eureka-CIOL@DravidianLangTech 2025: Using Customized BERTs for Sentiment Analysis of Tamil Political Comments
    Enjamamul Haque Eram, Anisha Ahmed, Sabrina Afroz Mitu, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    NAACL 2025 | DravidianLangTech-2025Accepted CIOL Winter ML Bootcamp NLP

  40. Akatsuki-CIOL@DravidianLangTech 2025: Ensemble-Based Approach Using Pre-Trained Models for Fake News Detection in Dravidian Languages
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Md. Iqramul Hoque, Wahid Faisal, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    NAACL 2025 | DravidianLangTech-2025Accepted CIOL Winter ML Bootcamp NLP

  41. NLPopsCIOL@DravidianLangTech 2025: Classification of Abusive Tamil and Malayalam Text Targeting Women Using Pre-trained Models
    Abdullah Al Nahian, Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    NAACL 2025 | DravidianLangTech-2025Accepted CIOL Winter ML Bootcamp NLP

  42. MysticCIOL@DravidianLangTech 2025: A Hybrid Framework for Sentiment Analysis in Tamil and Tulu Using Fine-Tuned SBERT Embeddings and Custom MLP Architectures
    Minhaz Chowdhury, Arnab Laskar, Taj Ahmad, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    NAACL 2025 | DravidianLangTech-2025Accepted CIOL Winter ML Bootcamp NLP

  43. Towards Culturally Inclusive Knowledge Dissemination Using AI Agents
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, Abdur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan
    AAAI 2025 Workshop on Social Impact of AI: Research, Diversity, and Inclusion FrameworksAccepted HCI NLP

  44. Deepfakes in Developing Societies: Handling the Societal Impacts and Cross-Disciplinary Vulnerabilities in Tech-Limited Environments
    Rahatun Nesa Priti, Mahir Absar Khan, Abdur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    AAAI 2025 Workshop on Preventing and Detecting LLM Misinformation (PDLM)Accepted HCI HMAI

  45. Balancing Power and Ethics: A Framework for Addressing Human Rights Concerns in Military AI
    Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    AAAI 2025 Workshop on Social Impact of AI: Research, Diversity, and Inclusion FrameworksHarms and Risks of AI in the Military Workshop at Mila - Quebec AI InstituteAccepted HCI HMAI

  46. Multilingual Hate Speech Detection and Target Identification in Devanagari-Scripted Languages
    Siddhant Gupta, Siddh Singhal, and Azmine Toushik Wasi
    COLING'25 CHiPSAL Workshop ▪ Accepted NLP

  47. Stages of Integrating Digital Twin in Fused Deposition Modelling
    Abdur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    DigiTwin Conference | Purdue UniversityAccepted Poster

  48. Sustainable Management of Rare Earth Elements for Clean Energy Using Prescriptive Digital Twins
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik , Iqramul Hoque , MD Shafikul Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Md Manjurul Ahsan and Mahathir Mohammad Bappy
    DigiTwin Conference | Purdue UniversityAccepted Poster

  49. Explainable Identification of Hate Speech towards Islam using Graph Neural Networks
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    EMNLP'24 NLP for Positive Impact Workshop ▪ NeurIPS'23 Muslims in ML Workshop ▪ Accepted Oral GNN XAI
    [arXiv][OpenReview]

  50. HRGraph: Leveraging LLMs for HR Data Knowledge Graphs with Information Propagation-based Job Recommendation
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ACL'24 Knowledge Graphs and LLM WorkshopAccepted GNN KG
    [ACL Anthology] [Video]

  51. RoBERTa Ensemble for Identifying Children’s Medical Disorders in English Tweets
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Sheikh Ayatur Rahman
    ACL'24 Social Media for Health WorkshopAccepted NLP
    [ACL Anthology]

  52. Analyzing Social Anxiety Effects through Context-Aware Transfer Learning on Reddit Data
    Sheikh Ayatur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ACL'24 Social Media for Health WorkshopAccepted NLP
    [ACL Anthology]

  53. Exploring Large Language Model Systems Design Perspective Using Cognitive Ergonomics
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ICML'24 LLMs and Cognition WorkshopAccepted HCI HMAI
    [arXiv]

  54. Exploring Bengali Religious Dialect Biases in Large Language Models with Evaluation Perspectives
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Raima Islam, Mst Rafia Islam, Taki Hasan Rafi, Dong-Kyu Chae
    CHI'24 HEAL WorkshopAccepted HCI HMAI
    [arXiv]

  55. LLMs as Writing Assistants: Exploring Perspectives on Sense of Ownership and Reasoning
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mst Rafia Islam, Raima Islam
    CHI'24 In2Writing WorkshopAccepted HCI HMAI
    [arXiv]

  56. Ink and Individuality: Crafting a Personalised Narrative in the Age of LLMs
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Raima Islam, Mst Rafia Islam
    CHI'24 In2Writing WorkshopAccepted HCI HMAI
    [arXiv]

  57. Neural Control System for Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Maintenance
    Azmine Toushik Wasi
    ICLR'24 Tiny PapersAccepted CO Medical AI
    [OpenReview][arXiv]

  58. SupplyGraph: A Benchmark Dataset for Supply Chain Planning using Graph Neural Networks
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, MD Shafikul Islam Sohan, Adipto Raihan Akib
    AAAI'24 Graphs and more Complex structures for Learning and Reasoning Workshop (Full Paper)Accepted GNN Supply Chains Datasets and Benchmarks
    [Paper Site][arXiv][GitHub][Kaggle]

  59. Optimizing Inventory Routing: A Decision-Focused Learning Approach using Neural Networks
    MD Shafikul Islam Sohan, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    NeurIPS'23 New in ML Workshop (Extended Abstracts)Accepted CO OR-ML Supply Chains
    [Paper Site][arXiv][OpenReview]


Works In Review


  1. Graph Neural Networks in Supply Chain Optimization: Concepts, Perspectives, Dataset and Benchmarks
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, MD Shafikul Islam, Adipto Raihan Akib, and Mahathir Mohammad Bappy
    In Review GNN Supply Chain

  2. ধরণী (Dhoroni): A Novel Multi-Perspective Bangla Climate Change and Environmental News Dataset
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, Wahid Faisal, Abdur Rahman, and Taj Ahmad
    In Review Climate AI BNLP

  3. Assessing Possibility of Legal AI in Bangladesh
    Wahid Faisal, Mst Rafia Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi
    In Review BNLP Legal AI

  4. Stages of Integrating Digital Twin in Fused Deposition Modelling
    Abdur Rahman, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahfuz Ahmed Anik, and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    In Review DTP

  5. Sustainable Management of Rare Earth Elements for Clean Energy Using Prescriptive Digital Twins
    Mahfuz Ahmed Anik , Iqramul Hoque , MD Shafikul Islam, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Mahathir Mohammad Bappy and Md Manjurul Ahsan
    In Review DTP


Ongoing Works


  1. Adaptive Optimal Oxygen Level Controller for Critical Patients
    Azmine Toushik Wasi, MD Shafikul Islam Sohan
    In Submission CO Medical AI

  2. Presecriptive Analytics: A Review in the Landscape of Machine Learning
    In Progress AML SCM

  3. Digital Twins in Manufacturing: A Review
    In Progress AML SCM

  4. Developing Methods to Apply Physics-Informed Neural Networks in Medical Imaging
    In Progress DTP

  5. A Large Scale Bangladesh E-commerce Product Dataset
    In Progress AML