UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #1114

Research Mentor Information
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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): https://cre.fsu.edu/system/files/webform/urop_project_proposal_portal/20166/profile2.jpeg

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Overall Project Details
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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:
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UROP Program Elements
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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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Year: 2025
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