Student Information
Graduate Student
Biomedical Informatics
Health Solutions
Long Bio
Shovito Barua Soumma is currently a Ph.D. student at Arizona State University, hailing from Bangladesh. He serves as a Graduate Research Associate at the Embedded Machine Intelligence Lab (EMIL) led by Professor Dr. Hassan Ghasemzadeh. His research primarily focuses on machine learning, digital health, algorithm design, health monitoring system development and human behavior modeling using wearable sensors. Shovito is driven by a passion for developing systems that enhance human interaction and address everyday challenges.
Awards and Honors
- Soumma, B. S. (July 2024). Pilot funding for the research proposal in the CHS Student Heat and Health Research Challenge, 2024, Arizona State University. Total: $5000.00
- Soumma, B. S. (January, 2024). Graduate Research Support Program Research Grant. Graduate & Professional Student Association, Arizona State University. Total: $750.00
Research Interests
- Mobile Health
- Machine Learning
- Human Behavior Modeling
Research Group
Embedded Machine Intelligence Lab (EMIL)
Publications
- SB. Soumma, D. Peterson, H. Ghasemzadeh, SH. Mehta. AI-Powered Detection of Freezing of Gait Using Wearable Sensor Data in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease [abstract]. Mov Disord. 2024; 39 (suppl 1).
- I. R. Rahman, S. B. Soumma and F. B. Ashraf, "Machine Learning Approaches to Metastasis Bladder and Secondary Pulmonary Cancer Classification Using Gene Expression Data," 2022 25th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 2022, pp. 430-435, doi: 10.1109/ICCIT57492.2022.10054906.
Industry Positions
- IQVIA (Aug 2022 - April 2023) - The clinical research company is based in North Carolina, USA - Worked as a Backend Software Developer. Used .NET to create web apps. - Refactored some backend codes in .Net. - Documented API using Swagger. - Analyzed, estimated, and implemented new functionalities - Tested, debugged, diagnosed, and corrected errors using established testing protocols, guidelines, and quality standards. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and quality assurance personnel, to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.