
Ph.D Candidate
Department of Computer Science
University of Toronto
Room: 5166, DGP Lab, 40 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, M5S 2E4
rifat [at] cs [dot] toronto [dot] edu
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Conferences are usually considered more prestigious than journals in the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) discipline. The top two conferences in this area are CHI and CSCW. In the ICTD (Information and Communication Technologies and Development) field, the top conferences are ICTD and COMPASS. The top two journals in HCI are Transactions on Computer-Human Interactions (ToCHI) and Transactions on Social Computing (TSC).
2023
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Ashratuz Zavin Asha, Shivesh Singh Jadon, Xinyi Yan, Shion Guha, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Compromise, Community, and Harmony: Religious Values and Ethics in Designing for Mitigating Islamophobia.
ACM Transactions on Social Computing (TSC) [In press] -
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Ayesha Bhimdiwala, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Amna Batool, Dipto Das, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Abdullah Hasan Safir, Sharifa Sultana, Taslima Akter, Estelle Smith, Bryan Semaan, Shaimaa Lazem, Robert Soden, Michael Muller, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Many Worlds of Ethics: Ethical Pluralism in CSCW.
CSCW 2023 -
Ananya Bhattacharjee, Dana Kulzhabayeva, Mohi Reza, Harsh Kumar, Eunchae Seong, Xuening Wu, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Robert Bowman, Rachel Kornfield, Alex Mariakakis, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Munmun De Choudhury, Gavin Doherty, Mary Czerwinski, and Joseph Jay Williams.
Integrating Individual and Social Contexts into Self-Reflection Technologies.
CHI 2023 -
Sourav Saha, Jahedul Alam Junaed, Maryam Saleki, Arnab Sen Sharma, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Mohamed Rahouti, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nabeel Mohammed, Mohammad Ruhul Amin
Vio-Lens: A Novel Dataset of Annotated Social Network Posts Leading to Different Forms of Communal Violence and its Evaluation
EMNLP Workshop on Bangla Language Processing -
Abdullah Hasan Safir, Sharifa Sultana, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Big Data and AI in the Global South.
Third Data Justice Conference
2022
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Putting The Waz on the Social Media: Infrastructuring Online Islamic Counterpublic through Digital Sermons in Bangladesh.
CHI 2022 -
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Ruhul Amin, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Situating Public Speaking: The Politics and Poetics of the Digital Islamic Sermons in Bangladesh.
CSCW 2022 -
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Firaz Ahmed Peer, Hawra Rabaan, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Maryam Mustafa, Kentaro Toyama, Robert B. Markum, Elizabeth Buie, Jessica Hammer, Sharifa Sultana, Samar Sabie, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Integrating Religion, Faith, and Spirituality in HCI.
CHI 2022 -
Sharifa Sultana, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ranjit Singh, Julian Posada, Azra Ismail, Yousif Hassan, Seyram Avle, Nithya Sambasivan, Rajesh Veeraraghavan, Priyank Chandra, and Rafael Grohmann.
Big Data and AI in the Global South.
FAccT 2022 -
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Ashratuz Zavin Asha, Shivesh Jadon, Xinyi Yan, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Detecting and Mitigating Islamophobic Posts Online.
CHI 2022 Workshop on Integrating Religion, Faith, and Spirituality in HCI.
2021
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Mahiratul Jannat, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, S M Taiabul Haque, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Purdah, Amanah, and Gheebat: Understanding Privacy in Bangladeshi "pious" Muslim Communities.
COMPASS 2021 -
Rayhan Rashed, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Pandemic, Repair, and Resilience: Coping with Technology Breakdown during COVID-19.
COMPASS 2021 -
Firaz Peer, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Maryam Mustafa, and Hawra Rabaan.
Technology Needs for the Muslim Communities Around the World.
4SOnline
2020
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Toha Toriq, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Religion and Sustainability: Lessons of Sustainable Computing from Islamic Religious Communities.
CSCW 2020 -
Yan Wang, Andrea Peris, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Nirupam Aich, Linh V. Nguyen, Jakub Urík, Ethel Eljarrat, Branislav Vrana, Liisa M. Jantunen, Miriam L. Diamond.
Measuring exposure of e-waste dismantlers in Dhaka Bangladesh to organophosphate esters and halogenated flame retardants using silicone wristbands and T-shirts.
In Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN).
2019
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
The Breaking Hand: Knowledge, Care, and Sufferings of the Hand of an Electronic Waste Worker in Bangladesh.
CHI 2019
Best paper honorable mention award
Video abstract -
Yasaman Rohanifar, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Ambivalence: Simultaneous Tactile Experiences of Using and Recycling Smartphones.
DIS 2019
Video abstract -
Fayika Farhat Nova, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Pratyasha Saha, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, and Shion Guha.
Online Sexual Harassment over Anonymous Social Media in Bangladesh.
ICTD 2019 -
Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Dipto Das, Najmul Islam, and Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed.
Social Media Celebrities in Bangladesh.
HCIxB at CHI 2019.
2017
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Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Jay Chen, and Kentaro Toyama.
Money, God, and SMS: Explorations in Supporting Social Action Through a Bangladeshi Mosque.
CHI 2017 -
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md. Romael Haque, Shion Guha, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, and Nicola Dell.
Privacy and Surveillance in the Global South: A Study of Biometric Mobile Registration in Bangladesh.
CHI 2017 -
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Faysal Hossain, and Nicola Dell.
Privacy Vulnerabilities in the Practices of Repairing Broken Digital Artifacts in Bangladesh.
Information Technologies & International Development (ITID)
2016
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Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Aysha Siddique, Azza Abouzied, and Jay Chen.
From Alley to Landfill: Challenges of and Design Opportunities for Cleaning Dhaka’s Communal Trash.
ICTD 2016 -
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Faysal Hossain, and Nicola Dell.
Privacy in Repair: Challenges around the Broken Digital Objects in Bangladesh.
ICTD 2016
Best of ICTD 2016
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Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, and Nicola Dell.
Privacy and Security Issues in ICTD: Research and Practice
Development Consortium: HCI4D Across Borders at CHI 2016.
2015
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Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Steven J. Jackson, and Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat.
Learning to fix: knowledge, collaboration and mobile phone repair in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
ICTD 2015
ICTD Travel Grant Award
2014
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Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Steven J. Jackson, Nova Ahmed, Hasan Shahid Ferdous, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, A. S. M. Rizvi, Shamir Ahmed, and Rifat Sabbir Mansur.
Protibadi: a platform for fighting sexual harassment in urban Bangladesh.
CHI 2014 -
Steven J. Jackson, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, and Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat.
Learning, innovation, and sustainability among mobile phone repairers in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
DIS 2014 -
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Shion Guha, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat.
Privacy Concerns in Repairing.
SOUPS 2014
2012
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Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Shubrami Moutushy, and Hasan Shahid Ferdous.
A Location Based Advertisement scheme using OpenStreetMap.
ICCIT 2012 -
Hasan Shahid Ferdous, Farhana Murtaza Choudhury, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, and Shubrami Moutushy.
Usability analysis of e-Governance services in Bangladesh—A survey and future directions.
ICCIT 2012
2011
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Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Shubrami Moutushy, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, and Hasan Shahid Ferdous.
Location based Information system using OpenStreetMap.
SCOReD 2011 -
Ridwanur Rahman, Md. Rashidujjaman Rifat, Shubrami Moutushy, and Hasan Shahid Ferdous.
Toward a customizable effective patient management system for ensuring quality medical service.
SCOReD 2011