PhD Journey · Fall 2026 – Present
Md Arif Shahriar
PhD Student, Computer Science
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
I study how machines can read human attention and behaviour. My work sits at the meeting point of eye tracking, computer vision and generative models — building systems that observe, interpret and generate visual signals, and applying them to health and accessibility problems where the results matter to real people.
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Published papers
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Years in industry AI
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Open-source projects
Recent
Selected highlights
Fall 2026
Began PhD at Texas State University
Computer Science, San Marcos, TX.
2026
Autism Action Dataset (AAD) published in IEEE Access
First-author video benchmark for ASD behaviour recognition using deep learning.
2025
Skin disease diagnosis paper in Frontiers in Digital Health
Decision- and feature-level fusion of deep features for skin lesion classification.
2025 – 2026
Software Engineer (AI), TechnoNext Software Limited
Led a heterogeneous GNN recommender and an order-ETA predictor, both serving live traffic.