UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #1114 | Center for Undergraduate Research and Academic Engagement

Submission information

Submission Number: 1114

Submission ID: 20166

Submission UUID: edda7760-33d6-47d3-913c-4c560e035b66

Submission URI: /urop-research-mentor-project-submission-portal

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Created: Tue, 08/12/2025 - 02:06 PM

Completed: Tue, 08/12/2025 - 02:45 PM

Changed: Fri, 09/26/2025 - 11:56 AM

Remote IP address: 144.174.212.30

Submitted by: Anonymous

Language: English

Is draft: No

Webform: UROP Project Proposal Portal

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Research Mentor Information

Primary Research Mentor Name Rafiq Islam

Research Mentor Preferred Pronouns He/Him

When potential research assistants are reaching out via email, what is your preferred honorific? Mr.

Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated) mi21b@fsu.edu

Position Title Graduate Student

Faculty Advisor Name Lingjiong Zhu

Faculty Advisor's FSU Email lzhu2@fsu.edu

FSU College (if applicable) Arts and Sciences

FSU Department or Non-FSU Organization Affiliation Mathematics

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Additional Research Mentor(s)

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Overall Project Details

Title of the Project Study of predictive modelling using machine learning

Project Keywords Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

Are you currently looking for research assistants? No

Number of Research Assistants Needed 2

Relevant Research Assistant Major(s) Open to all majors

Project Location: On FSU Main Campus

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Please select the choice that most accurately describes your expectations for the research assistant(s): In-person

Approximately how many hours a week would the research assistant(s) need to work? 5

Roughly what time frame do you expect research assistant(s) to work? During business hours

Overall Research Project Description In this project, we want to investigate the comparative performances of different statistical and machine learning techniques for predictive modelling (regression and/or classification) for different use case problems in either healthcare, finance, or environmental data.

Research Tasks Data Collection, Data Analysis, Modelling

Skills that research assistant(s) may need: Python Programming (recommended)

Mentoring Philosophy I believe in creating an interactive learning environment and the bidirectional flow of learning via mentor-mentee interaction, discussion, and regular meetings. I also encourage growth through challenges

Please provide a link to your publications, a video clip, or a website for your research project (if applicable): https://mrislambd.github.io

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Are you interested in participating in the UROP Research Mentor Roundtable? No

Roundtable times and Zoom links N/A

UROP Program Elements

Mentor Handbook, FAQs, and Communication Yes

UROP Performance Evaluation Yes

Materials Grant Yes

UROP Poster Presentation Yes

Faculty Advisor Confirmation Yes

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