Under review · CIKM 2026 · Full Research Paper
CATS: A Context-Aware, Audit-Grounded Pipeline for Real-Time Trend Summarization and Virality Forecasting
Fatema Nafa, Prateeksha Avinash Devikar, and Rucha Anil Bhandari
Research
Publications & research submissions
Selected publications, preprints, and research submitted for peer review.
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Under review. These submissions are not listed as accepted publications.
Under review · CIKM 2026 · Short Paper
A Failure-Mined GRPO Pipeline for Integer-Answer Mathematical Reasoning in Open-Source LLMs
Fatema Nafa, Lauren Proctor, and Antonio Tagliatti
Under review · CIKM 2026 · Full Research Paper
When Adapter Rank Stops Mattering: A Controlled Study of LoRA-Tuned LLMs for Faithful Abstractive Summarization
Fatema Nafa and Mohammad Aasim Shaikh
Under review · CIKM 2026 · Full Research Paper
SocraticLens: Hybrid Retrieval and a Three-Layer Evaluation Framework for Grounded, Intent-Aware Tutoring over Course Knowledge
Fatema Nafa, Sharan Giri, and Jyothssena Gomatum Sreenivasan
Selected publications & preprints
Generative AI for Biomedical Sketches: SVG from Prompts.
Nafa, F. · Preprint, 2024.
Improving Educational Outcomes: Developing and Assessing ProGrader.
Nafa, F. et al.
HCI, 2023.
HPV Health Communication using BERT Summarization.
Bitar, H.; Nafa, F.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
Markov Knowledge Networks for Cognitive and Decision Modeling.
Nafa, F.
Ph.D. dissertation, Kent State University. Year not provided.