Contact
Email is the best way to reach me. I am always happy to talk about research, collaborations, and PhD opportunities.
I am seeking PhD (or MS) positions starting Fall 2027 in reasoning, evaluation, and trustworthy multimodal NLP, and I welcome messages from prospective advisors and research collaborators.
- Emailshahriyar.zaman01@gmail.com (primary)
- LocationDhaka, Bangladesh (UTC+6)
- CurrentResearch Intern, Vanderbilt University · Research Assistant, Cognitive Agents and Interaction Lab, University of Dhaka · Research Collaborator, Qatar Computing Research Institute
- Websiteshahriyar-zaman.github.io
- ProfilesGoogle Scholar · GitHub · LinkedIn
Happy to Talk About
- Diagnostic benchmarks for spatial, temporal, and compositional reasoning in vision-language models.
- Whether LLMs can synthesize executable formal systems (grammars, automata, Turing machines), and how to evaluate behavioral correctness.
- Culturally grounded evaluation and safety for Bengali and other underrepresented languages.
- Hallucination, adversarial robustness, and efficiency of foundation models.
- PhD applications, research collaborations, and reviewing.