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most citedThe Effects of GitHub Copilot on Computing Students' Programming Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Processes in Brownfield Programming Tasks

22 citations · 28 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.SE2025

Faster but Not Wiser: GitHub Copilot Decouples Programming Performance from Code Comprehension in Brownfield Tasks

Yunhan Qiao, Md Istiak Hossain Shihab, Summit Haque +1

Teaching Computer Science (CS) students to comprehend and maintain existing codebases is a critical challenge in software engineering education. Although Generative AI (GenAI) assi…

cs.SE2025★ 3 cited

A Systematic Literature Review of the Use of GenAI Assistants for Code Comprehension: Implications for Computing Education Research and Practice

Yunhan Qiao, Md Istiak Hossain Shihab, Christopher Hundhausen

The ability to comprehend code has long been recognized as an essential skill in software engineering. As programmers lean more heavily on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI…

cs.CL2025

From Facts to Folklore: Evaluating Large Language Models on Bengali Cultural Knowledge

Nafis Chowdhury, Moinul Haque, Anika Ahmed +4

Recent progress in NLP research has demonstrated remarkable capabilities of large language models (LLMs) across a wide range of tasks. While recent multilingual benchmarks have adv…

cs.SE2025★ 22 cited

The Effects of GitHub Copilot on Computing Students' Programming Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Processes in Brownfield Programming Tasks

Md Istiak Hossain Shihab, Christopher Hundhausen, Ahsun Tariq +3

When graduates of computing degree programs enter the software industry, they will most likely join teams working on legacy code bases developed by people other than themselves. In…

cs.CL2024

Mapping Violence: Developing an Extensive Framework to Build a Bangla Sectarian Expression Dataset from Social Media Interactions

Nazia Tasnim, Sujan Sen Gupta, Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab +10

Communal violence in online forums has become extremely prevalent in South Asia, where many communities of different cultures coexist and share resources. These societies exhibit a…

cs.HC2023

Bornil: An open-source sign language data crowdsourcing platform for AI enabled dialect-agnostic communication

Shahriar Elahi Dhruvo, Mohammad Akhlaqur Rahman, Manash Kumar Mandal +14

The absence of annotated sign language datasets has hindered the development of sign language recognition and translation technologies. In this paper, we introduce Bornil; a crowds…

eess.AS2023

OOD-Speech: A Large Bengali Speech Recognition Dataset for Out-of-Distribution Benchmarking

Fazle Rabbi Rakib, Souhardya Saha Dip, Samiul Alam +11

We present OOD-Speech, the first out-of-distribution (OOD) benchmarking dataset for Bengali automatic speech recognition (ASR). Being one of the most spoken languages globally, Ben…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

BaDLAD: A Large Multi-Domain Bengali Document Layout Analysis Dataset

Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab, Md. Rakibul Hasan, Mahfuzur Rahman Emon +14

While strides have been made in deep learning based Bengali Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in the past decade, the absence of large Document Layout Analysis (DLA) datasets has…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

VISTA: Vision Transformer enhanced by U-Net and Image Colorfulness Frame Filtration for Automatic Retail Checkout

Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab, Nazia Tasnim, Hasib Zunair +2

Multi-class product counting and recognition identifies product items from images or videos for automated retail checkout. The task is challenging due to the real-world scenario of…

cs.CL2022

TEAM-Atreides at SemEval-2022 Task 11: On leveraging data augmentation and ensemble to recognize complex Named Entities in Bangla

Nazia Tasnim, Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab, Asif Shahriyar Sushmit +2

Many areas, such as the biological and healthcare domain, artistic works, and organization names, have nested, overlapping, discontinuous entity mentions that may even be syntactic…

cs.CY2021★ 1 cited

Exploring the Scope and Potential of Local Newspaper-based Dengue Surveillance in Bangladesh

Nazia Tasnim, Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab, Moqsadur Rahman +2

Dengue fever has been considered to be one of the global public health problems of the twenty-first century, especially in tropical and subtropical countries of the global south. T…