Research

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Bridging or Widening the Gap? An Empirical Study on LLM Bias Against Autistic Communication Styles

Rukhshan Haroon, Haisum Haroon, Wren Kritzer, Jaylin Herskovitz, Fahad Dogar
Under submission in 2026.

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NeuroBridge: Using Generative AI to Bridge Cross-neurotype Communication Differences with Neurotypical Perspective-taking

Rukhshan Haroon, Kyle Wigdor, Katie Yang, Nicole Toumanios, Eileen T. Crehan, Fahad Dogar
The 27th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2025). Denver, Colorado, USA.
Best Student Paper 🏆 · Press coverage: TuftsNow

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TwIPS: A Large Language Model Powered Texting Application to Simplify Conversational Nuances for Autistic Users

Rukhshan Haroon, Fahad Dogar
The 26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2024). St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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On the Frontline During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Gender Inequality and Experiences of Healthcare Workers in Pakistan

Rukhshan Haroon*, Ayesha Naeem*, Priya Sajjad*, Zartash Uzmi
ACM Journal on Computing and Sustainable Societies (JCSS), vol. 2, issue 1, March 2024.

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Unpacking Misinformation Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study

Priya Sajjad, Rukhshan Haroon, Ayesha Naeem, Uswah Fatima, Zartash Uzmi
IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 7–18, March–April 2022.


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SoK: A Tale of Reduction, Security and Correctness - Evaluating Program Debloating Paradigms and Their Compositions

Ali, M., Muzammil, M., Karim, F., Naeem, A., Haroon, R., Haris, M., Nadeem, H., Sabir, W., Shaon, F., Zaffar, F., Yegneswaran, V., Gehani, A. & Rahaman, S.
28th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2023). The Hague, The Netherlands.

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LLMProxy: Reducing Cost to Access Large Language Models

Noah Martin, Abdullah Bin Faisal, Hiba Eltigani, Rukhshan Haroon, Chami Lamelas, Fahad Dogar
Under submission in 2026.