publications

2026

1. ICML 2026

   TimeSpot: Benchmarking Geo-Temporal Understanding in Vision–Language Models in Real-World Settings

   Azmine Toushik Wasi, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, Koushik Ahamed Tonmoy, Kinga Tshering, S. M. Muhtasimul Hasan, Wahid Faisal, Tasnim Mohiuddin, and Md Rizwan Parvez

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)Accepted , 2026

   Bib

   @inproceedings{tshering2026timespot,
     title = {TimeSpot: Benchmarking Geo-Temporal Understanding in Vision--Language Models in Real-World Settings},
     author = {Wasi, Azmine Toushik and Ridoy, Shahriyar Zaman and Tonmoy, Koushik Ahamed and Tshering, Kinga and Hasan, S. M. Muhtasimul and Faisal, Wahid and Mohiuddin, Tasnim and Parvez, Md Rizwan},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
     year = {2026},
   }

2. EMNLP 2026

   From Language Specifications to Executable Turing Machines: Evaluating LLMs as Computational Machine Designers

   Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, S. M. Muhtasimul Hasan, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Kinga Tshering, Koushik Ahamed Tonmoy, and Md Mosaddek Khan

   In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLPAccepted , 2026

   Bib

   @inproceedings{tshering2026tmeval,
     title = {From Language Specifications to Executable Turing Machines: Evaluating LLMs as Computational Machine Designers},
     author = {Ridoy, Shahriyar Zaman and Hasan, S. M. Muhtasimul and Wasi, Azmine Toushik and Tshering, Kinga and Tonmoy, Koushik Ahamed and Khan, Md Mosaddek},
     booktitle = {Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP},
     year = {2026},
   }

3. Zorig Melong

   The Screen-Time Trap: An Explainable Machine Learning Framework for Pediatric Screen-Time Overuse Prediction

   Kinga Tshering, Mushfika Hossain Piya, Ashraf Sharif, and Marzan Islam

   Zorig MelongPublished , 2026

   Bib

   @article{tshering2026screentime,
     title = {The Screen-Time Trap: An Explainable Machine Learning Framework for Pediatric Screen-Time Overuse Prediction},
     author = {Tshering, Kinga and Hossain Piya, Mushfika and Sharif, Ashraf and Islam, Marzan},
     journal = {Zorig Melong},
     volume = {9},
     number = {1},
     year = {2026},
   }

4. TMLR

   Black Box to Survivor Bands: Decoding Sparse Subnetworks in Hyperspectral Image Classification

   Omar Sadat, Shahriar Kamal, Kinga Tshering, Plabon Sarkar, and Shafin Rahman

   Transactions on Machine Learning ResearchUnder review  Equal contribution by the first four authors. , 2026

   Bib

   @article{tshering2026hsi,
     title = {Black Box to Survivor Bands: Decoding Sparse Subnetworks in Hyperspectral Image Classification},
     author = {Sadat, Omar and Kamal, Shahriar and Tshering, Kinga and Sarkar, Plabon and Rahman, Shafin},
     journal = {Transactions on Machine Learning Research},
     year = {2026},
   }

5. SSC

   H-DAFON: Hierarchical Dynamic Attribute-Guided Network for Few-Shot Open-Set Skin Lesion Recognition

   Kinga Tshering, Osama Nadeem, S. M. Samiul Islam, Taufiq Elahi, and Riasat Khan

   Systems and Soft ComputingUnder review , 2026

   Bib

   @article{tshering2026hdafon,
     title = {H-DAFON: Hierarchical Dynamic Attribute-Guided Network for Few-Shot Open-Set Skin Lesion Recognition},
     author = {Tshering, Kinga and Nadeem, Osama and Islam, S. M. Samiul and Elahi, Taufiq and Khan, Riasat},
     journal = {Systems and Soft Computing},
     year = {2026},
   }

6. NeurIPS-W 2026

   Compliance–Correctness Decomposition for Post-Training Evaluation of Small Language Models

   Kinga Tshering, Sumon Das, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, Md. Samiul Alim, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Dong-Kyu Chae, and Mohammad Ali Moni

   In NeurIPS 2026 Workshop on Muslims in Machine Learning (MusIML)Accepted , 2026

   Bib

   @inproceedings{tshering2026compliance,
     title = {Compliance--Correctness Decomposition for Post-Training Evaluation of Small Language Models},
     author = {Tshering, Kinga and Das, Sumon and Ridoy, Shahriyar Zaman and Alim, Md. Samiul and Wasi, Azmine Toushik and Chae, Dong-Kyu and Moni, Mohammad Ali},
     booktitle = {NeurIPS 2026 Workshop on Muslims in Machine Learning (MusIML)},
     year = {2026},
   }

7. ARR 2026

   Beyond Benchmark Scores: A Paired Audit of Acceptance and Correctness After Fine-Tuning Small Language Models

   Kinga Tshering, Sumon Das, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, Md. Samiul Alim, Azmine Toushik Wasi, Dong-Kyu Chae, and Mohammad Ali Moni

   In ACL Rolling Review (October 2026 cycle)Under review , 2026

   Bib

   @inproceedings{tshering2026audit,
     title = {Beyond Benchmark Scores: A Paired Audit of Acceptance and Correctness After Fine-Tuning Small Language Models},
     author = {Tshering, Kinga and Das, Sumon and Ridoy, Shahriyar Zaman and Alim, Md. Samiul and Wasi, Azmine Toushik and Chae, Dong-Kyu and Moni, Mohammad Ali},
     booktitle = {ACL Rolling Review (October 2026 cycle)},
     year = {2026},
   }