General Information

• Position: Assistant Professor
• E-mail: mislam108@my.lamar.edu
• Phone: 880-8748
• Room: 69

Education

• Ph.D. Computer Science, University of New Orleans, 2020

Research Interests

• Software Engineering
• Software Security
• Bioinformatics

Selected Publications

Arifa I. Champa, Md Fazle Rabbi, Minhaz F. Zibran, and Md Rakibul Islam. Insights into Female Contributions in Open-Source Projects. In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 20th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories, pp. 357-361, Melbourne, Australia, 2023.

Michelle P. Chew, Yi J. Cheng, Oliver Mahan, and Md Rakibul Islam. A Comparative Study of Name Entity Recognition Techniques in Software Engineering Texts. In Proceedings of the 37th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), pp. 1611--1614, Virtual Event, 2022.

Md Rakibul Islam and Minhaz F. Zibran. What Changes in Where? An Empirical Study of Bug-Fixing Change Patterns. ACM Applied Computing Review, 20 (4): pp 18--34, 2020.

Md Rakibul Islam, Md Kauser Ahmmed, and Minhaz F. Zibran. MarValous: Machine Learning Based Detection of Emotions in the Valence-Arousal Space in Software Engineering Text. In Proceedings of the 34th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing, pp. 1786-1793, Limassol, Cyprus, 2019.

Md Rakibul Islam and Minhaz F. Zibran. SentiStrength-SE: Exploiting Domain Specificity for Improved Sentiment Analysis in Software Engineering Text. Elsevier Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), 145: 125-146, 2018.

Md Rakibul Islam, Minhaz F. Zibran, and Aayush Nagpal. Security Vulnerabilities in Categories of Clones and Non-Cloned Code: An Empirical Study. In Proceedings of the 11th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, pp. 20-29, Canada, 2017.

Md Rakibul Islam and Minhaz F. Zibran. Leveraging Automated Sentiment Analysis in Software Engineering. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories, pp. 203 - 214, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 2017.

Md Rakibul Islam and Minhaz F. Zibran. Insights into Continuous Integration Build Failures. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories, pp. 467-470, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 2017.