Presentations:

1. 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster, talk presented at the 2022 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, November 12, 2022.
2. Showcased my research work on the Muon Detector and 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster at the 2023 STEM Maker Fair event, held at Bellarmine University, March 16, 2023.
3. 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster, poster presented at the Spring 2023 Celebration of Student Research and Creativity event, April 20, 2023.
4. Measurement of Muon Flux, Muon Lifetime, and Fermi Coupling Constant Using a Cosmic Ray Muon Detector, talk presented at the 2023 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, November 4, 2023.
5. 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster, talk presented at the 2023 Annual Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society (SESAPS) Meeting. November 11, 2023.
6. Rover the Robotic Dog: Showcased and presented my work on the Robotic Dog at the Spring 2024 Noyce Knights Scholars Program (NKSP) Orientation Meeting, held at Bellarmine University, January 27, 2024.
7. Showcased my work on the Robotic Dog at the 2024 STEM Maker Fair event, held at Bellarmine University, March 7, 2024.
8. Properties of the Weak Interaction from Cosmic Ray Muons, virtual talk presented at the Kentucky Area Astronomical Society (KAAS) meeting, March 15, 2024.
9. 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster, virtual poster presented at the 2024 Annual American Physical Society (APS) Meeting, April 3, 2024.
10. Determining the Properties of the Weak Interaction Using a Cosmic Ray Muon Detector, virtual poster presented at the 2024 Annual American Physical Society (APS) Meeting, April 5, 2024.
11. Robotic Dog project presented at the Spring 2024 Celebration of Student Research and Creativity event, April 18, 2024.
12. Object-Brightness Analyzer for Rubin Observatory (OBARO) Using Machine Learning (ML), talk presented at the Rubin Observatory (LSST) Community Workshop at Stanford University, (July 22 to July 27, 2024).
13. Data Science Research Project: Search for Earth-Like Exoplanets Using Data Analytics, talk presented at the 2024 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, November 1, 2024.
14. Object-Brightness Analyzer for Rubin Observatory (OBARO) Using Machine Learning (ML), talk presented at the 2024 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, November 2, 2024.
15. Participated in the STEM Maker Fair event funded by the NSF Noyce Grant, Bellarmine University. Showcased my robotic dog. (March 27, 2025).
16. Object-Brightness Analyzer for Rubin Observatory (OBARO) Using Machine Learning (ML), virtual talk presented at the American Physical Society (APS) Global Physics Summit, April 11, 2025.
17. Data Science Research Project: Search for Earth-Like Exoplanets Using Data Analytics poster presented at the Spring 2025 Celebration of Student Research and Creativity event, April 22, 2025.
18. Artwork presented at the 2025 Student Art and Creativity Showcase at McGrath Gallery at Bellarmine University, April 17, 2025.
19. Guest speaker on behalf of MSA, talk presented at the Annual 2024 Multicultural Graduation event, held at Bellarmine University, May 2024.
20. Table of Standard Model Ground State Subatomic Particles, poster presented at the 2025 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, held at the University of Louisville, November 21, 2025.
21. Analysis and Visualization Studies of Exoplanet Data, talk presented at the 2025 Annual Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Meeting, held at the University of Louisville, November 22, 2025.

Publications:

1. Samia Mahmood, Inara Rahman, Dr. Sayani Sarkar, and Dr. Akhtar Mahmood, Discovering Earth 2.0: A Data Driven Exploration of NASA’s Exoplanet Dataset. Conference Paper – IEEE 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Data Sciences and Applications (ACDSA 2026). (Accepted for Publication).
2. Dr. Cody Nygard, Dr. Akhtar Mahmood, Dr. Kristin Cook, Dr. Jung Colen, and Samia Mahmood, Undergraduate STEM Students’ Informal Education Internship Experience and its Impact onInterest in STEM Teaching, submitted for publication to the Journal of Research in STEM Education, 2025 (under review).

Papers In Progress:

1. Samia Mahmood and Dr. Akhtar Mahmood, Determining the Properties of the Weak Interaction Using a Cosmic Ray Muon Detector. In Preparation. 2. Samia Mahmood, Jordan Dowdy, Dr. Akhtar Mahmood, 30-Node Raspberry Pi4 HTC (High Throughput Computing) Beowulf Cluster. In Preparation.

Features:

1. Featured in the news segment for WDRB local Louisville, Ky news channel for the robotic dog which I programmed and calibrated for the STEM Maker Fair (March 2024).
2. Featured in the news segment for WAVE3 local Louisville, Ky news channel for the robotic dog which I programmed and calibrated for the STEM Maker Fair (March 2024).
3. Featured in the Bellarmine Student Spotlight segment of the Bellarmine IMPACT Newsletter (November 13, 2024).
4. Featured in the Bellarmine Noyce Knights Scholars Program promotional video.

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