IYOLITA ISLAM

IYOLITA ISLAM

Lecturer

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Faculty of Science & Technology (FST)

iyolitaislam@bup.edu.bd


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Iyolita Islam is an academic and researcher in the field of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). Currently, she is serving as a lecturer with the CSE Department, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP). Iyolita completed both her BSc and MSc degrees in CSE at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST). Her B.Sc. thesis evaluated user experience using facial expressions, while her M.Sc. thesis developed a blockchain-based framework to combat counterfeit medicines in Bangladesh. She started her teaching career serving as a lecturer from 2018 to 2023 before being promoted to assistant professor in MIST. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed international journals (08) and conferences (15). Her work has accumulated 615 citations with an h-index of 10. Her primary research focuses on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), blockchain applications, software engineering, child-computer interaction, and health informatics. She is a member of the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB). 

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

Undergraduate Thesis (BSc in CSE): Developing a User Experience (UX) Evaluation Tool Using Facial Expression. [PDF]

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Postgraduate Thesis (MSc in CSE): Blockchain based Framework for Preventing Medicine Counterfeit in context of Bangladesh. [PDF]

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Education
S.S.C, Rajuk Uttara Model College
H.S.C, Rajuk Uttara Model College
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Military Institute of Sciecne and Technology
Master of Science (Tech), Military Institute of Science and Technology

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Journal Publication
1. MN Islam, I Islam, KM Munim, AKMN Islam  (2020). A review on the mobile applications developed for COVID-19: an exploratory analysis. IEEE Access, 8, 145601-145610. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3015102.
2. I Islam, KM Munim, SJ Oishwee, AKMN Islam, MN Islam (2020). A critical review of concepts, benefits, and pitfalls of blockchain technology using concept map. IEEE Access, 8, 68333-68341.  https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2985647.
3. KM Munim, I Islam, MMR Milton, LA Ara, FA Faisal, MN Islam (2024). Exploring the impact of design technique on usability: A case study on designing the eHealth websites using card sorting and interactive dialogue model. Engineering Reports, 6(3), e12738. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12738
4. I Islam, MN Islam (2024). A blockchain based medicine production and distribution framework to prevent medicine counterfeit. Journal of King Saud University Computer and Information Sciences, 36(1), 101851. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksuci.2023.101851.
5. I Islam, MN Islam (2022). Digital intervention to reduce counterfeit and falsified medicines: A systematic review and future research agenda. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 34(9), 6699-6718, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksuci.2022.02.022
6. I Islam, MN Islam (2024). Exploring the opportunities and challenges of ChatGPT in academia. Discover Education, 3(1), p-31, doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12738
7. T Hoque, I Islam, (2026). Blockchain-Based E-Voting: A Comprehensive Review, in Journal of FST, 4(1), p. 143, https://doi.org/10.64494/JFST/v4i1/ii/2026/08/143-164. 
8. K Hasan, MRU Islam, SE Arafat, I Islam (2026). Adaptive User Interface for Mobile Banking Apps: Enhancing UX through Machine Learning. Array, 30(1), p. 100901, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.array.2026.100901

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

Conference Papers
1. KM Munim, I Islam, M Khatun, MM Karim, MN Islam (2017, December). Towards developing a tool for UX evaluation using facial expression. In 2017 3rd International Conference on Electrical Information and Communication Technology (EICT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
2. I Islam, KM Munim, MN Islam, MM Karim (2019). A proposed secure mobile money transfer system for SME in Bangladesh: An industry 4.0 perspective. In 2019 International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
3. M Bhowmik, F Ashraf, T Fatema, F Habib, ML Kabir, I Islam, MN Islam (2022). Evaluating usability of mobile financial applications used in Bangladesh. In International Conference on Design and Digital Communication (pp. 161-176). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
4. KM Munim, I Islam, M Sarker, MN Islam (2019). A conceptual framework for improving privacy in mobile operating systems. In 2019 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ICIET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
5. KM Munim, I Islam, MN Islam (2019). A conceptual framework for improving privacy in mobile operating systems. In 2019 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ICIET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
6. KM Munim, I Islam, MM Rahman, MN Islam (2020). Adopting hci and usability for developing industry 4.0 applications: A case study. In 2020 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
7. R Jahangir, Z Sultana, NS Mohim, MT Islam, M Kamal, I Islam, MN Islam (2023). Identifying design guidelines of interactive whiteboard interfaces through usability evaluation. In International Conference on Design and Digital Communication (pp. 94-107). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
8. A Husna, M Masuk Shopnil, I Islam, Z Sultana, T Tabassum Rima, S Shariar, N Azad, MN Islam (2023). Designing interactive mobile UIs for detecting dementia. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Communities and Technologies (pp. 124-132).
9. E Khan, MH Rahman, S Mustary, I Islam, SR Mahmud (2022). Be-voting: a secure blockchain enabled voting system. In 2022 4th International Conference on Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
10. E Noor, M N Ullah, I Islam (2023). SpeechSheild: A Comprehensive Journalistic Platform for Video Interviewing. In 2023 26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
11. A Ashraf, Z Sultana, I Islam, AA Pinky, SA Toma, A Zinia, MN Islam (2023). Park with ease: Evaluating usability to design intuitive interfaces for car parking applications. In 2023 IEEE 9th International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE) (pp. 367-372). IEEE.
12. MRU Islam, K Hasan, TH Rizu, I Islam & MN Islam (2025). Assessing Usability of Agricultural Mobile Applications for Illiterate and Semi-Literate Farmers in Bangladesh. In 2025 28th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) (pp. 4088-4093). IEEE.
13. MAI Arif, S Kabir, Z Islam, MFH Khan, I Islam, & MN Islam (2024). Usability evaluation of online food delivery applications in Bangladesh: a comparative study. In 2024 IEEE International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE) (pp. 337-342). IEEE.
14. MR Miah, AB Pranto, I Islam (2026). AI as an Algorithmic Crutch: The Impact of AI Use on Cognitive Skills and Academic Psychology of Bangladeshi University Students. In 2nd Undergraduate Conference on Intelligent Computing and Systems (UCICS 2026) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
15. AA Galib, M Akter, L Alam, R Irtisam, I Islam (2026). MathBuddy: AI-Assisted Tangible Learning for Early Mathematics Education. In IEEE 3rd International Conference on Computing, Applications, and Systems (COMPAS 2026) (pp. 1-6). IEEE

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

Researchs
Blockchain Human Computer Interaction Industry 4.0 Software Engineering Bio-informatics Child Computer Interaction Artifical Intelligence

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

Courses
Human Computer Interaction
Computer Interfacing
 Theory of Computation 
Computer Fundamentals 
Structured Programming Language 
Object-Oriented Programming 
Digital Image Processing
Artificial Intelligence
Data Communication 
Computer Graphics
Human Computer Interaction Laboratory
Computer Fundamentals  Laboratory
Assembly Programming Language  Laboratory
Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Structured Programming Language Laboratory 
Digital Electronics & Pulse Technique  Laboratory
Microprocessor and Micro controller  Laboratory
Pattern Recognition Laboratory
Computer Graphics  Laboratory
Compiler Laboratory
Discrete Mathematics Computer Architecture Database Management System  Software Development Project (SDP) - I Software Development Project (SDP) - II Database Management System Laboratory

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

S.S.C, Rajuk Uttara Model College
H.S.C, Rajuk Uttara Model College
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Military Institute of Sciecne and Technology
Master of Science (Tech), Military Institute of Science and Technology

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

1. MN Islam, I Islam, KM Munim, AKMN Islam  (2020). A review on the mobile applications developed for COVID-19: an exploratory analysis. IEEE Access, 8, 145601-145610. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3015102.
2. I Islam, KM Munim, SJ Oishwee, AKMN Islam, MN Islam (2020). A critical review of concepts, benefits, and pitfalls of blockchain technology using concept map. IEEE Access, 8, 68333-68341.  https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2985647.
3. KM Munim, I Islam, MMR Milton, LA Ara, FA Faisal, MN Islam (2024). Exploring the impact of design technique on usability: A case study on designing the eHealth websites using card sorting and interactive dialogue model. Engineering Reports, 6(3), e12738. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12738
4. I Islam, MN Islam (2024). A blockchain based medicine production and distribution framework to prevent medicine counterfeit. Journal of King Saud University Computer and Information Sciences, 36(1), 101851. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksuci.2023.101851.
5. I Islam, MN Islam (2022). Digital intervention to reduce counterfeit and falsified medicines: A systematic review and future research agenda. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 34(9), 6699-6718, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksuci.2022.02.022
6. I Islam, MN Islam (2024). Exploring the opportunities and challenges of ChatGPT in academia. Discover Education, 3(1), p-31, doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12738
7. T Hoque, I Islam, (2026). Blockchain-Based E-Voting: A Comprehensive Review, in Journal of FST, 4(1), p. 143, https://doi.org/10.64494/JFST/v4i1/ii/2026/08/143-164. 
8. K Hasan, MRU Islam, SE Arafat, I Islam (2026). Adaptive User Interface for Mobile Banking Apps: Enhancing UX through Machine Learning. Array, 30(1), p. 100901, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.array.2026.100901

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

1. KM Munim, I Islam, M Khatun, MM Karim, MN Islam (2017, December). Towards developing a tool for UX evaluation using facial expression. In 2017 3rd International Conference on Electrical Information and Communication Technology (EICT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
2. I Islam, KM Munim, MN Islam, MM Karim (2019). A proposed secure mobile money transfer system for SME in Bangladesh: An industry 4.0 perspective. In 2019 International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
3. M Bhowmik, F Ashraf, T Fatema, F Habib, ML Kabir, I Islam, MN Islam (2022). Evaluating usability of mobile financial applications used in Bangladesh. In International Conference on Design and Digital Communication (pp. 161-176). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
4. KM Munim, I Islam, M Sarker, MN Islam (2019). A conceptual framework for improving privacy in mobile operating systems. In 2019 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ICIET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
5. KM Munim, I Islam, MN Islam (2019). A conceptual framework for improving privacy in mobile operating systems. In 2019 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ICIET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
6. KM Munim, I Islam, MM Rahman, MN Islam (2020). Adopting hci and usability for developing industry 4.0 applications: A case study. In 2020 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
7. R Jahangir, Z Sultana, NS Mohim, MT Islam, M Kamal, I Islam, MN Islam (2023). Identifying design guidelines of interactive whiteboard interfaces through usability evaluation. In International Conference on Design and Digital Communication (pp. 94-107). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
8. A Husna, M Masuk Shopnil, I Islam, Z Sultana, T Tabassum Rima, S Shariar, N Azad, MN Islam (2023). Designing interactive mobile UIs for detecting dementia. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Communities and Technologies (pp. 124-132).
9. E Khan, MH Rahman, S Mustary, I Islam, SR Mahmud (2022). Be-voting: a secure blockchain enabled voting system. In 2022 4th International Conference on Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
10. E Noor, M N Ullah, I Islam (2023). SpeechSheild: A Comprehensive Journalistic Platform for Video Interviewing. In 2023 26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
11. A Ashraf, Z Sultana, I Islam, AA Pinky, SA Toma, A Zinia, MN Islam (2023). Park with ease: Evaluating usability to design intuitive interfaces for car parking applications. In 2023 IEEE 9th International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE) (pp. 367-372). IEEE.
12. MRU Islam, K Hasan, TH Rizu, I Islam & MN Islam (2025). Assessing Usability of Agricultural Mobile Applications for Illiterate and Semi-Literate Farmers in Bangladesh. In 2025 28th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) (pp. 4088-4093). IEEE.
13. MAI Arif, S Kabir, Z Islam, MFH Khan, I Islam, & MN Islam (2024). Usability evaluation of online food delivery applications in Bangladesh: a comparative study. In 2024 IEEE International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE) (pp. 337-342). IEEE.
14. MR Miah, AB Pranto, I Islam (2026). AI as an Algorithmic Crutch: The Impact of AI Use on Cognitive Skills and Academic Psychology of Bangladeshi University Students. In 2nd Undergraduate Conference on Intelligent Computing and Systems (UCICS 2026) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
15. AA Galib, M Akter, L Alam, R Irtisam, I Islam (2026). MathBuddy: AI-Assisted Tangible Learning for Early Mathematics Education. In IEEE 3rd International Conference on Computing, Applications, and Systems (COMPAS 2026) (pp. 1-6). IEEE

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

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Blockchain Human Computer Interaction Industry 4.0 Software Engineering Bio-informatics Child Computer Interaction Artifical Intelligence

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026

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Human Computer Interaction
Computer Interfacing
 Theory of Computation 
Computer Fundamentals 
Structured Programming Language 
Object-Oriented Programming 
Digital Image Processing
Artificial Intelligence
Data Communication 
Computer Graphics
Human Computer Interaction Laboratory
Computer Fundamentals  Laboratory
Assembly Programming Language  Laboratory
Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Structured Programming Language Laboratory 
Digital Electronics & Pulse Technique  Laboratory
Microprocessor and Micro controller  Laboratory
Pattern Recognition Laboratory
Computer Graphics  Laboratory
Compiler Laboratory
Discrete Mathematics Computer Architecture Database Management System  Software Development Project (SDP) - I Software Development Project (SDP) - II Database Management System Laboratory

Last Updated: 01 Nov 2026