Fardin Saad

• September 2026: Submitted paper, "Beyond Being Nice, Cook  Up Collaboration: Context-Aware Politeness for Human–LLM Teams" to CHI 2027. 

• September 2026: Paper, "Theory of Mind in Action: The Instruction Inference Task in Dynamic Human-Agent Collaboration" accepted to the Artificial Intelligence Journal.

• June 2026: Paper, "Moderate Selectivity is a Good Thing" accepted to AAAI ICWSM (2027). Preprint coming soon.

• May 2026: Submitted paper, "AVCORP: A Multi-LLM Synthetic Dataset for Understanding and Combating Deception" to EMNLP 2026.

• April 2026: Presented poster, "Mind Your Manners, Cook  Up Collaboration" to the Graduate Research Symposium at NCSU.  

• Jan 2026: Submitted paper, "Moderate Selectivity is a Good Thing" to AAAI ICWSM (2026).

• Dec 2025: Appointed as a Graduate Research Assistant under Dr. Munindar P. Singh.

• Nov 2025: Passed Written Preliminary Exam (PhD).

• June 2025: Submitted paper, "Theory of Mind in Action: The Instruction Inference Task" to the Artificial Intellignece Journal (AIJ).

• May 2025: Attended and presented papers in AAMAS 2025 held in Detroit, MI.

• April 2025: Received the AAMAS Student Scholarship Award ($1200). 

• Feb 2025: Workshop paper, ''Navigating Risk: Do LLMs Make the Right Call?" accepted to COINE AAMAS 2025.  

• Dec 2024: Paper, ''Gricean Norms as a Basis of Effective Collaboration" accepted to Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) main track (2025).

• May 2024: Joined the Social AI lab, headed by Dr. Munindar P. Singh.

• May 2024: Received the NCSU Graduate Merit Award from College of Engineering ($3000) for outstanding academic excellence.

I work in the Multiagent Systems and Social AI Lab. I have worked in the Innovative Educational Computing (IEC) Lab at NC State from Fall 23 to Spring 24. I was also a Systems and Software Lab (SSL) member at the Islamic University of Technology. My research interests are as follows:

• Agentic AI

• Multiagent Systems

• Norms and Social Computing

• Natural Language Processing

• Reinforcement Learning

• Speech Technologies

• Computational Linguistics

Contact: fsaad[at]ncsu[dot]edu