Publications
Manuscripts in preparation are listed first, followed by manuscripts under review or submitted, and then published peer-reviewed journal and conference papers.
Targeted and Active Venues
IEEE TDSC
IEEE TIFS
ACM TOPS
Computers & Security
IEEE/ACM TASLP
ACM TOSN
ACM SenSys
IEEE SECON
IEEE T-ITS
IEEE ICMLA
IEEE AIBThings
JISA
IEEE Access
Manuscripts in Preparation
In Preparation [2026]
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[30][Target: IEEE TDSC / ACM TOPS] Minarul Islam, and collaborators. "PromptShield: Robust Detection of Prompt Injection, Jailbreak, and Policy-Evasive Prompts in LLM Systems." Manuscript in preparation. Target area: NLP/LLM security.
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[29][Target: IEEE TIFS / Computers & Security] Minarul Islam, and collaborators. "SecEval-LLM: Reliability and Safety Evaluation of Large Language Models for Cybersecurity Tasks." Manuscript in preparation. Target area: trustworthy LLM evaluation for security.
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[28][Target: IEEE TDSC / ACM TOPS] Minarul Islam, and collaborators. "ThreatRAG: Secure and Evidence-Grounded Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Cybersecurity Question Answering." Manuscript in preparation. Target area: secure RAG and evidence-grounded cyber reasoning.
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[27][Target: IEEE TIFS / Computers & Security] Minarul Islam, and collaborators. "LogGuard-LLM: Uncertainty-Aware Incident Log Triage and Security Report Generation with Large Language Models." Manuscript in preparation. Target area: security log analysis and incident response.
Under Review and Submitted
Under Review / Submitted [2026]
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[26]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "DualGraph-RoBERTa: Fusing Syntactic and Semantic Graphs for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis." IEEE AIBThings 2026: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Internet of Things. Under review.
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[25]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "Hierarchical Severity Classification of Vulnerability Disclosures with Automatic Common Weakness Enumeration Enrichment." IEEE AIBThings 2026: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Internet of Things. Under review.
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[24]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "Irony-Aware Twitter Sentiment Analysis via Multi-Task Learning." IEEE AIBThings 2026: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Internet of Things. Under review.
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[23]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "LayerLens: Task-Relevant Layer Disruption Analysis for Self-Supervised Speech Encoders." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing. Under review.
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[22]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "CAGLSAv2: Position-Invariant Discourse-Span Attention for Length-Robust Sentiment Analysis." Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Under review, 2026.
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[21]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "ShiftAware-Select: Reliable NLP Classification under Distribution Shift with Abstain-to-Human Decisioning." Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Under review, 2026.
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[20]Minarul Islam, Aish Albladi, Muhammad Asadur Rahman, and Cheryl Seals. "Reconstruction Accuracy and Forecasting Utility in Traffic Data Imputation: A Downstream Evaluation Study." IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. Under review.
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[19]Minarul Islam. "DeepFakeDetect: Fine-Grained Deepfake Audio Detection Using Mechanical Modeling of Vocal Folds." Journal of Information Security and Applications. Under review.
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[18]Aish Albladi, K. Uddin, Minarul Islam, and Cheryl Seals. "TWSSenti: A Novel Hybrid Framework for Topic-Wise Sentiment Analysis on Social Media Using Transformer Models." IEEE Access. Major correction submitted.
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[17]Minarul Islam. "Vi-Detect: Fine-Grained Vibration-Based Component Looseness Detection Using Smartphones." ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks. Under review, minor revision submitted.
Peer-Reviewed Journal and Conference Publications
2025
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[16]Aish Albladi, Minarul Islam, Amit Das, Maryam Bigonah, Zheng Zhang, Fatemeh Jamshidi, Mostafa Rahgouy, Nilanjana Raychawdhary, Daniela Marghitu, and Cheryl Seals. "Hate Speech Detection Using Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Review." IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 20871–20892, 2025.
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[15]Aish Albladi, Minarul Islam, and Cheryl Seals. "Sentiment Analysis of Twitter Data Using NLP Models: A Comprehensive Review." IEEE Access, 2025.
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[14]Mohammed Nazmus Shakib, Shaif Uddin Khondaker, Zebreail Hamden, Atiqur Rahman Udoy, Minarul Islam, and Lim Heng Siong. "Design of a Compact Transparent Antenna for 5G Communication Systems." In Proceedings of the 2025 IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology, pp. 1–4, IEEE, 2025.
2024
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[13]X. Hu, T. Liu, Minarul Islam. "MMC: A Contactless Wood Moisture Content Measurement System Based on COTS FMCW mmWave Radar." In Proceedings of the 2024 21st Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking, pp. 1–9, IEEE, 2024.
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[12]Minarul Islam. "Poster: Vi-Detect: Fine-Grained Vibration-Based Component Looseness Detection Using Smartphones." In Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, pp. 822–823, 2024.
2021
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[11]Md Nazmus Sakib, Md Mahmudul Hasan Sohel, Shahanul Islam, and Minarul Islam. "Smart Solution for Low Humidity Problems Using Automatic Ultrasonic Humidifier." In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 1078, p. 012035, IOP Publishing, 2021.
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[10]Md Zahangir Alam, Md Nazmus Sakib, Minarul Islam, and Mohammad Jalal Uddin. "Various Risks and Safety Analysis to Reduce Fire in Oil Refinery Plant." In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 1078, p. 012028, IOP Publishing, 2021.
2020
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[9]NJ Shoumy, DM Rahaman, S Khatun, WN Azhani, MH Ariff, MN Morshed, Minarul Islam, SNA Manap, and MFM Jusof. "Multi-Hop File Transfer in WiFi Direct Based Cognitive Radio Network for Cloud Backup." In InECCE2019: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electrical, Control & Computer Engineering, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, pp. 389–400, Springer, 2020.
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[8]Minarul Islam, Sabira Khatun, Kamarul Hawari Ghazali, Mohd Mawardi Saari, Mohammed Nazmus Shakib, and Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim. "Performance Comparison of Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Level Using Artificial Neural Network and Ultra-Wide Band Antenna." In Proceedings of the 2020 Emerging Technology in Computing, Communication and Electronics, pp. 1–5, IEEE, 2020.
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[7]Minarul Islam, Sabira Khatun, Nusrat Jahan Shoumy, Md Shawkat Ali, Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim, and Bifta Sama Bari. "Non-Invasive Diabetes Level Monitoring System Using Artificial Intelligence and UWB." In Cyber Security and Computer Science: Second EAI International Conference, ICONCS 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 15–16, 2020, Proceedings 2, pp. 376–387, Springer, 2020.
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[6]Bifta Sama Bari, Sabira Khatun, Kamarul Hawari Ghazali, Minarul Islam, Mamunur Rashid, Mostafijur Rahman, and Nurhafizah Abu Talip. "Performance Comparison of Early Breast Cancer Detection Precision Using AI and Ultra-Wideband Bio-Antennas." In Cyber Security and Computer Science: Second EAI International Conference, ICONCS 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 15–16, 2020, Proceedings 2, pp. 354–365, Springer, 2020.
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[5]Minarul Islam, Chai Ly Min, Nusrat Jahan Shoumy, Md Shawkat Ali, Sabira Khatun, Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim, and Bifta Sama Bari. "Software Module Development for Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Measurement Using an Ultra-Wide Band and Machine Learning." In Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 1529, p. 052066, IOP Publishing, 2020.
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[4]Minarul Islam, Md Shawkat Ali, Nusrat Jahan Shoumy, Sabira Khatun, Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim, and Bifta Sama Bari. "Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Concentration Level Estimation Accuracy Using Ultra-Wide Band and Artificial Intelligence." SN Applied Sciences, vol. 2, pp. 1–9, 2020.
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[3]Mamunur Rashid, Minarul Islam, Norizam Sulaiman, Bifta Sama Bari, and Md. Ripon. "Electrocorticography Based Motor Imagery Movements Classification Using Long Short-Term Memory Based on Deep Learning Approach." SN Applied Sciences, vol. 2, pp. 1–7, 2020.
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[2]Bifta Sama Bari, Sabira Khatun, Kamarul Hawari Ghazali, Md Moslemuddin Fakir, Mohd Hisyam Mohd Ariff, Mohd Faizal Jamlos, Mamunur Rashid, Minarul Islam, Mohd Zamri Ibrahim, and Mohd Falfazli Mat Jusof. "Bandwidth and Gain Enhancement of a Modified Ultra-Wideband Micro-Strip Patch Antenna Using a Reflecting Layer." In InECCE2019: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electrical, Control & Computer Engineering, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, pp. 463–473, Springer, 2020.
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[1]Bifta Sama Bari, Sabira Khatun, Kamarul Hawari Ghazali, Md Moslemuddin Fakir, Wan Nur Azhani W Samsudin, Mohd Falfazli Mat Jusof, Mamunur Rashid, Minarul Islam, and Mohd Zamri Ibrahim. "Ultra Wide Band Based Early Breast Cancer Detection Using Artificial Intelligence." In InECCE2019: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electrical, Control & Computer Engineering, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, pp. 505–515, Springer, 2020.