News

Dec 12, 2025

RA opportunity: The VITAL Lab is actively looking for UG Research Assistants (Agriculture (Preferably)/CS/ECS/ITEC) for Spring and Summer 2026. Topic- AI in Agriculture. Contact the PI if you are interested.

Dec 3-5 2025

Dr Hossain (PI) has conducted session chairing, Multi-modal Machine learning in Practice" at ICMLA 2025 conference at Boca Raton, Florida, a flagship venue in ML applications

Dec 3-5 2025

Delivered a talk on our research paper, "Morphology-Inspired Optimization with Deep Learning for Sedimentary Particle Segmentation in Petrographic Microscope Images, " at ICMLA 2025 conference at Boca Raton, Florida, a flagship venue in ML applications, https://www.icmla-conference.org/icmla25/index.php

Oct 29 2025

Jilani's 2nd paper accepted at SPIE Medical Imaging: CAD 2026, Vancouver conference, a one of the top venues in medical imaging. Congratulation! Jilani

Oct 19-22  2025

Vital lab's collaborator Dr Kibria presented our research on petrographic microscopic imaging at the GSA Connect 2025 conference, SA, TX 

Oct 5-8  2025

Jilani attended and presented his research on Gen AI for lesion synthesis in DBT at the IEEE SMC 2025 conference, Vienna, Austria 

Sep 10 2025

Tahmid's first paper accepted at IEEE ICMLA2025, FL conference, a flagship venue in ML applications. Congratulation! Tahmid

Aug 21 2025

Our first collaborative abstract accepted at Geological Society  of America, GSA CONNECTS 2025, San Antonio conference, one of the top venues in geoscience. Congratulation! Tahmid and Dr Kibria

Jun 29 2025

Jilani's first paper accepted at IEEE SMC2025, Vienna conference, one of the top venues in Cybernetics. Congratulation! Jilani 

Jan 5  2025

Two PhD students joined VITAL lab. Welcome ! Golam Jilani and Tahmid A.B. Haroon

Aug 16  2025

Birthday of VITAL Lab, a part of Department of Computer Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale IL

Aug 30  2025

Left position, Adjunct Faculty of Computer and Information System from Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, PA

Aug 16  2025

Joined as Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale IL

Aug 15  2025

Left position, Postdoctoral researcher, Dept. of Radiology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA