UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #1114

Submission information
Submission Number: 1114
Submission ID: 20166
Submission UUID: edda7760-33d6-47d3-913c-4c560e035b66

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
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
Headshot (optional) profile2.jpeg
Research Assistant Supervisor (if different from above)
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Pronouns
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
Name of Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) (if applicable)
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Pronouns
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
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
If the project location is off campus, does the research assistant(s) need to provide their own transportation?
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
Please add any additional information here (if applicable):
Are you interested in participating in the UROP Research Mentor Roundtable? No
Roundtable times and Zoom links N/A
Mentor Handbook, FAQs, and Communication Yes
UROP Performance Evaluation Yes
Materials Grant Yes
UROP Poster Presentation Yes
Faculty Advisor Confirmation Yes
Are you interested in attending in a UROP Research Mentor Workshop Series?
Year 2025
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