Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohanned M. H. AL-Khafaji | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohanned M. H. AL-Khafaji | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Engineering | University of Technology | Iraq

Dr. Mohanned Mohammed Hussein Al-Khafaji is an accomplished researcher and academic leader in production engineering, specializing in intelligent manufacturing systems, laser material processing, neural network modeling, and fuzzy logic control applications. As Dean of the College of Production Engineering and Metallurgy at the University of Technology, Baghdad, his research integrates computational modeling, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance production efficiency and precision engineering. He has made significant contributions to the development of computer-controlled manufacturing systems, laser-based material processing, and predictive modeling using advanced algorithms. His work on CO₂ laser processing, neural network-based machining analysis, and hybrid intelligent systems has advanced industrial automation and smart manufacturing processes. Dr. Al-Khafaji’s research also explores mechatronics, robotic systems, and additive manufacturing, emphasizing simulation tools like Abaqus, COMSOL Multiphysics, and MATLAB. His scientific output reflects substantial academic influence, with 15 Scopus-indexed documents, 41 citations from 37 documents, and an h-index of 3. On Google Scholar, he has accumulated 125 citations, an h-index of 6, and an i10-index of 4, underscoring his growing impact in engineering research.

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Featured Publications

Al-Khafaji, M. M. H., & Hubeatir, K. A. (2021). CO2 laser micro-engraving of PMMA complemented by Taguchi and ANOVA methods. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1795(1), 012062.

Al-Khafaji, M. M. H. (2018). Neural network modeling of cutting force and chip thickness ratio for turning aluminum alloy 7075-T6. Al-Khwarizmi Engineering Journal, 14(1), 67–76.

Khayoon, M. A., Hubeatir, K. A., & Al-Khafaji, M. M. (2021). Laser transmission welding is a promising joining technology technique – A recent review. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1973(1), 012023.

Momena, T. F. A., Mohammed, M. M. H., & Al-Khafaji, M. M. H. (2023). Smart robot vision for a pick and place robotic system. Engineering and Technology Journal, 40(6), 1–15.

Shaker, F., Al-Khafaji, M., & Hubeatir, K. (2020). Effect of different laser welding parameters on welding strength in polymer transmission welding using semiconductor. Engineering and Technology Journal, 38(5), 761–768.*

Avraham Lalum | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Avraham Lalum | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

PhD | University of Córdoba | Israel

Avraham (Avi) Lalum is a distinguished legal scholar and researcher specializing in the intersection of real estate law, artificial intelligence, and conflict resolution. His research explores advanced AI-driven models for risk management in real estate transactions, integrating decision-oriented mediation (DOM), behavioral analytics, and deep learning to enhance investment decision frameworks. Lalum’s scholarly contributions bridge the gap between legal regulation and computational modeling, offering innovative methodologies for explainable AI in property law, negotiation, and human–machine interaction. His studies emphasize how artificial intelligence can simulate human reasoning to mitigate financial risk and promote fairness in high-stakes negotiations. His works are widely recognized in Scopus and Web of Science-indexed journals, contributing significantly to the fields of law, data science, and behavioral AI. With a growing academic impact reflected in over 300 citations and an h-index of 6 on Scopus (and 9 on Google Scholar), Lalum’s publications demonstrate both theoretical depth and practical application in LegalTech and AI ethics.

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Lalum, A., López del Río, L. C., & Villamandos, N. C. (2024). Synthetic reality mapping of real estate using deep learning-based object recognition algorithms. SN Business & Economics, Springer.
Lalum, A., Caridad López del Río, L., & Ceular Villamandos, N. (2025). Multi-dimensional AI-based modeling of real estate investment risk: A regulatory and explainable framework for investment decisions. Mathematics, MDPI.

 

Mr. Sachin Sravan Kumar Komati | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Sachin Sravan Kumar Komati | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

AI Engineer | Florida International University | United States

Sachin Sravan Kumar Komati is an accomplished researcher in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, specializing in biomedical applications, particularly in gastrointestinal disease diagnosis, cancer prognosis, and postoperative complication prediction. His research integrates deep learning, computer vision, and multimodal AI frameworks to develop intelligent healthcare solutions. He has contributed significantly to the fields of predictive analytics, medical imaging, and surgical AI, creating advanced models using LSTM, Vision Transformers, and Autoencoders for enhanced diagnostic precision. His works explore AI-driven insights in clinical and imaging datasets, focusing on improving real-time disease detection and patient-specific treatment strategies. Sachin’s scholarly contributions include numerous peer-reviewed publications in reputed international journals such as PLOS One, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Critical Care Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. His research has earned global recognition through multiple conference acceptances, including at ACG, AASLD, and UEG Week. According to Google Scholar, he has received 2 citations, with an h-index of 1 and an i10-index of 0, reflecting his emerging influence in AI-driven healthcare research. His Scopus metrics also indicate growing visibility and scholarly impact. Sachin’s research continues to advance the integration of artificial intelligence into clinical decision-making and medical imaging, aiming to bridge the gap between AI innovation and patient-centered healthcare.

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Featured Publications

Boppana, S. H., Tyagi, D., Komati, S. S. K., Boppana, S. L., Raj, R., & Mintz, C. D. (2025). AI-delirium guard: Predictive modeling of postoperative delirium in elderly surgical patients. PLOS One, 20(6), e0322032.

Boppana, S. H., Thota, M., Maddineni, G., Komati, S. S. K., Aakash, F., & Dang, A. K. (2025). Enhancing gastrointestinal bleeding detection in wireless capsule endoscopy using convolutional autoencoders. American College of Gastroenterology, 120(10S2).

Boppana, S. H., Chitturi, R. H., Komati, S. S. K., Raj, R., & Mintz, C. D. (2025). DiabCompSepsAI: Integrated AI model for early detection and prediction of postoperative complications in diabetic patients using a Random Forest Classifier. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(20), 7173.

Boppana, S. H., Thota, M., Maddineni, G., Komati, S. S. K., & Mintz, C. D. (2025). Predictive modeling of GI disease: GastroEndo-Seq for progression and outcome forecasting. Gastroenterology, 120(10S2).

Boppana, S. H., Thota, M., Maddineni, G., Komati, S. S. K., & Mintz, C. D. (2025). Vision Transformer-based framework for risk stratification and prognostic assessment in gastrointestinal lesion management. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 120(10S2).

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehtab Alam | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehtab Alam | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehtab Alam |Assistant Professor | Delhi University | India

Dr. Mehtab Alam is an accomplished IT professional and academic specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Cyber Forensics, and Information Security. His research primarily focuses on developing AI-based smart IoT frameworks for intelligent healthcare systems, with a strong emphasis on predictive modeling, machine learning integration, and cloud-based data analytics. His scholarly contributions demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach combining computer science, data-driven healthcare innovation, and digital transformation. He has explored diverse research areas including smart city technologies, blockchain applications in e-governance, cybersecurity frameworks, and the application of swarm intelligence in network optimization. Dr. Alam has published extensively in reputed international journals and conferences, contributing to advancements in AI-driven sustainable systems and smart healthcare solutions. His works reflect technical depth and practical applicability, addressing modern challenges in digital infrastructure, public health informatics, and secure communication systems. He has authored 15 Scopus-indexed publications, with 30 Scopus citations and an h-index of 4. On Google Scholar, his research has received 256 citations with an h-index of 10 and an i10-index of 11, showcasing his growing academic influence.

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Featured Publications

Alam, M., Khan, E. R., Alam, A., Siddiqui, F., & Tanweer, S. (2023). The DIABACARE CLOUD: Predicting diabetes using machine learning. Acta Scientiarum Technology, 46(1).

Alam, M., Khan, I. R., Alam, A., Siddiqui, F., & Tanweer, S. (2023). Smart healthcare: Making medicine intelligent. Journal of Propulsion Technology, 44(3).

Alam, M., Khan, R., Alam, A., Siddiqui, F., & Tanweer, S. (2023). AI for sustainable smart city healthcare. China Petroleum Processing and Petrochemical Technology Catalyst Research, 23(2), 2245–2258.

Ansari, A. A., Narain, L., Prasad, S. N., & Alam, M. (2022). Behaviour of motion of infinitesimal variable mass oblate body in the generalized perturbed circular restricted three-body problem. Italian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 47, 221–239.

Alam, M., Parveen, S. (2021). Shipment delivery and COVID-19: An Indian context. International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science, 8(8), 145–154.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustaqeem Khan | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustaqeem Khan | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustaqeem Khan | Assistant Professor | United Arab Emirates University | United Arab Emirates

Academic Background

Dr. Mustaqeem Khan is a distinguished researcher and academic in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing. He earned his Doctorate in Software Convergence from Sejong University, South Korea, where his research focused on emotion recognition using deep learning. He also holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan, where he was awarded a Gold Medal for academic excellence, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Agriculture, Peshawar. Dr. Khan’s scholarly impact is reflected in his remarkable research record, with Scopus indexing 47 documents and over 2,412 citations, resulting in an h-index of 20. On Google Scholar, his work has gained over 2,934 citations, maintaining an h-index of 21 and an i10-index of 31, positioning him among the top two percentage scientists globally.

Research Focus

His research primarily explores Speech and Audio Signal Processing, Emotion Recognition, and Deep Learning. Dr. Khan’s studies integrate multi-modal data analysis through advanced architectures, such as CNNs and Transformers, for applications in speech emotion recognition, computer vision, and energy analytics.

Work Experience

Dr. Khan serves as an Assistant Professor at the United Arab Emirates University, contributing to teaching, research supervision, and curriculum development. Previously, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Lab Coordinator at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, where he collaborated with the Technical Innovation Institute on drone detection systems and managed multidisciplinary AI research teams. Before that, he gained substantial academic and research experience as a Research Assistant at Sejong University and as a Lecturer at Islamia College Peshawar, mentoring students in core computer science and artificial intelligence subjects.

Key Contributions

Dr. Khan has developed several advanced deep learning models, including hybrid attention transformers, multimodal cross-attention networks, and ensemble architectures for audio-visual recognition tasks. His work has contributed to advancements in emotion recognition, drone-based surveillance, and smart city analytics. He has also participated in major funded projects supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea and the Technology Innovation Institute, UAE.

Awards & Recognition

He has been honored with multiple distinctions, including Best Paper Awards, an Outstanding Research Award during his Ph.D., and recognition as a Gold Medalist for academic performance. His inclusion among the Top 2% Scientists (2023–2024) underscores his exceptional research influence and scholarly excellence.

Professional Roles & Memberships

Dr. Khan is an editorial board member and associate editor for several international journals, including the Annals of Applied Sciences and the European Journal of Mathematical Analysis. He serves as a reviewer for over 35 prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, Applied Soft Computing, and Knowledge-Based Systems, actively contributing to academic quality and peer review.

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Featured Publications

Khan, M., Ahmad, J., El Saddik, A., & Gueaieb, W. (2025). Joint Multi-Scale Multimodal Transformer for Emotion Using Consumer Devices. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics.

Khan, M., Tran, P. N., Pham, N. T., & Othmani, A. (2025). MemoCMT: Multimodal Emotion Recognition Using Cross-Modal Transformer-Based Feature Fusion. Nature Scientific Reports.

Khan, M., Ahmad, J., El Saddik, A., & Gueaieb, W. (2024). Drone-HAT: Hybrid Attention Transformer for Complex Action Recognition in Drone Surveillance Videos. Proceedings of IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

Khan, M., Kwon, S. (2021). Optimal Feature Selection Based Speech Emotion Recognition Using Two-Stream Deep Convolutional Neural Network. International Journal of Intelligent Systems.

Khan, M., Kwon, S. (2021). Att-Net: Enhanced Emotion Recognition System Using Lightweight Self-Attention Module. Applied Soft Computing.

Impact Statement / Vision

Dr. Mustaqeem Khan envisions advancing AI systems capable of understanding human emotions and behaviors with precision and empathy. His goal is to integrate deep learning and multimodal intelligence into real-world applications that enhance human–machine interaction, healthcare, and smart technologies. His ongoing commitment to innovation continues to shape the future of intelligent computing and global research collaboration.

Cha Joowon | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Cha Joowon | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute | South Korea

Mr. Cha Joowon is a dedicated researcher in the field of artificial intelligence with a particular focus on its application to nuclear energy systems. He is currently part of the Applied Artificial Intelligence Section at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute in Daejeon, South Korea, where he contributes to advancing AI-driven solutions for safe and efficient reactor operations. His academic and research journey reflects a strong commitment to combining computer science with nuclear engineering challenges, working on innovative methods to improve decision-making and system reliability within complex technological environments.

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Education Background

Mr. Cha Joowon began his academic path in computer engineering at Korea University of Technology and Education, where he developed a strong foundation in computational methods, algorithms, and systems design. After completing his undergraduate studies, he advanced his pursuit of specialized knowledge by enrolling in the integrated M.S.-Ph.D. program at the University of Science and Technology in Daejeon. His focus within this program is artificial intelligence, where he combines theoretical learning with practical applications in the nuclear energy domain, emphasizing innovation in both academic and applied research contexts.

Professional Experience

Building on his academic background, Mr. Cha Joowon joined the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute in Daejeon, where he works within the Applied Artificial Intelligence Section. His role centers on exploring how artificial intelligence can enhance reactor safety, operational efficiency, and predictive maintenance in nuclear facilities. His current research integrates advanced machine learning and large language models with engineering systems, demonstrating his ability to bridge computational intelligence with real-world industrial applications. This combination of skills reflects both his technical expertise and his ambition to contribute meaningful solutions to complex engineering challenges.

Awards and Honors

While Mr. Cha Joowon is still early in his professional journey, his commitment to excellence and research potential is evident through his academic trajectory and institutional affiliations. His enrollment in a highly competitive integrated doctoral program at the University of Science and Technology highlights his recognition as a promising scholar. Additionally, his affiliation with the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute places him in an environment of high-level scientific contributions, offering him opportunities to showcase his growing expertise. His ongoing projects signal the potential for future recognition through awards and professional honors.

Research Focus

Mr. Cha Joowon’s research is centered on applying artificial intelligence to nuclear engineering, with particular attention to developing intelligent systems for reactor operation support. His focus includes integrating large language models and advanced computational techniques to enhance operator decision-making, predictive diagnostics, and system optimization. By combining AI innovation with the unique requirements of nuclear technologies, his research aims to provide reliable and practical solutions for the safe and effective operation of reactors. This interdisciplinary approach reflects his dedication to bridging artificial intelligence with one of the most critical areas of energy research.

Publication Notes

  • Large language model agent for nuclear reactor operation assistance
    Published Year: 2025

Conclusion

In summary, Mr. Cha Joowon represents a new generation of researchers working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and nuclear engineering. His academic foundation in computer engineering, advanced studies in AI, and practical contributions at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute mark him as an emerging talent with strong potential to shape the future of intelligent nuclear systems. As he continues to publish and contribute to research, his work is expected to influence both academic communities and industrial applications, solidifying his role as a researcher dedicated to innovation and safety in energy technologies.

Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani | Artificial Intelligence | Young Researcher Award

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Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani | Artificial Intelligence | Young Researcher Award

Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani, Undergraduate Researcher, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.

Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani is a dedicated undergraduate researcher in Healthcare Management at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. With a strong commitment to advancing health systems through innovative technologies, she has emerged as a promising young voice in the intersection of healthcare and artificial intelligence. As the corresponding author of a high-impact study published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics, she has already gained visibility on an international platform. Elahe is also an editorial board member of a university-affiliated journal and actively engages in research collaboration, demonstrating leadership and academic excellence early in her career.

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🎓 Education Background

Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani is currently pursuing her undergraduate degree in Healthcare Management at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in Yazd, Iran. Her academic journey has been marked by an early passion for healthcare innovation and policy development. As a student member of the Health Policy and Management Research Center, she has access to extensive research mentorship and academic resources, which support her pursuits in AI integration in health systems. Her education equips her with both practical management knowledge and technical understanding essential for modern health leadership. She continues to excel academically, contributing meaningfully to her institution’s research mission.

💼 Professional Experience

Although still an undergraduate student, Ms. Rahmani Samani has demonstrated remarkable initiative by leading and collaborating on several research projects. Her standout experience includes serving as the primary researcher and corresponding author for a study on AI adoption in hospital settings, presented at the International Congress on Artificial Intelligence in Health. She also serves on the editorial board of a university-affiliated journal, where she helps shape academic content for peer learning. Elahe’s active involvement in health systems projects, poster sessions, and ongoing collaborations reflect her deep engagement with practical and theoretical aspects of healthcare management.

🏆 Awards and Honors

While formal awards are yet to be recorded due to her early stage in academia, Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani has achieved significant recognition by publishing in a Scopus-indexed journal and presenting at an international congress. She earned certificates of participation from the International Congress on Artificial Intelligence in Health and is continuously contributing to scholarly work in health systems. Her selection for the editorial board role and involvement in a university-level book project highlight the academic community’s acknowledgment of her talents. Her publication is already accessible through global platforms and is poised to gain academic citations in the near future.

🔬 Research Focus

Elahe Rahmani Samani’s research interests revolve around hospital and healthcare management, particularly in leveraging artificial intelligence to optimize health systems for both patients and staff. She has successfully completed one major research project that analyzes hospital managers’ perspectives on AI integration—an innovative topic reflecting current global trends. Her work aims to influence strategic decision-making within health institutions by promoting the adoption of intelligent systems. She is also contributing to an ongoing book project in healthcare management and continues to work on four other health-related research studies, exploring themes of efficiency, technology adoption, and patient-centered care in health policy.

🧭 Conclusion

Ms. Elahe Rahmani Samani exemplifies the drive and intellect of a next-generation healthcare researcher. Her early publication in a high-impact journal and involvement in both local and international academic platforms underscore her potential to become a leader in the field. With a unique blend of management insight and technological perspective, she aims to transform how healthcare institutions approach innovation. Her commitment to research excellence, combined with her growing professional network and academic contributions, positions her as a strong contender for the Young Researcher Award. Her journey is only beginning, and she is already contributing to global discussions in health innovation.

📚 Top Publication Note

Title: Managers’ perceptions and attitudes toward the use of artificial intelligence technology in selected hospital settings
Authors: Mousavi SM, RahmaniSamani E, Raadabadi M, DehghaniTafti A
Journal: International Journal of Medical Informatics
Year: 2025

Wai Yie Leong | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Wai Yie Leong | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Senior Professor at INTI International University, Malaysia

IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie is a distinguished researcher and academic leader in electrical engineering, with a Ph.D. from The University of Queensland, Australia. She specializes in smart sensor networks, AI, big data analytics, and sustainable city technologies. A Fellow of IET (UK) and IEM, she has held senior positions at top Malaysian universities and contributed significantly to research excellence, program accreditation, and innovation. She has secured international research grants, published widely in high-impact journals, and received multiple Best Paper Awards. Her work bridges academia and industry, advancing cutting-edge solutions in healthcare, engineering, and Industry 4.0 systems.

📚Professional Profile

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🎓Academic Background

IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie holds a strong academic foundation in electrical engineering. She earned her Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours in Electrical Engineering from The University of Queensland, Australia, in 2001. Continuing her academic excellence, she completed her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the same institution in 2005. Her educational journey provided a solid basis for her specialization in smart sensor systems, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. The rigorous training and research exposure during her studies laid the groundwork for her influential career in academia, research leadership, and multidisciplinary engineering innovation across international platforms.

💼Professional Experience

IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie has over two decades of academic and research experience, holding senior roles in top institutions such as INTI International University, Perdana University, MAHSA University, and Taylors University. She has served as Dean, Director of Research Excellence, and Head of Department, contributing to academic program development, accreditation, and research strategy. Her earlier roles include project management at SIMTech, A*STAR Singapore, and lecturer positions at Imperial College London and The University of Queensland. Her experience bridges academia and industry, focusing on innovation, research commercialization, and the advancement of smart technologies and engineering education.

🏅Awards and Honors

IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing her research excellence and innovation. In 2024 alone, she earned multiple Best Paper Awards at international IEEE conferences in Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Japan. She also received the 2024 Travel Grant Award from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (UK). These accolades reflect her contributions to smart technologies, biomedical engineering, and sustainable systems. Her work has been consistently recognized for its originality, societal relevance, and technical impact, solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in engineering research both regionally and globally.

🔬Research Focus

IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie’s research centers on emerging technologies with strong societal and industrial impact. Her primary areas include smart sensor networks, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, remote sensing, and sustainable city development. She is actively involved in advancing Industry 4.0 applications and international standards for engineering systems. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges biomedical engineering, environmental monitoring, and intelligent systems design. Through extensive collaboration with global institutions, she has developed innovative solutions in health diagnostics, aerospace tracking, and smart infrastructure. Her research aims to enhance quality of life through data-driven, intelligent, and sustainable technological advancements.

Citations:

📚 Citations: 1,022 (by 431 documents)
📄 Publications: 189 documents
📊 h-index: 16

📖Publication Top Notes

Potential and utilization of thermophiles and thermostable enzymes in biorefining
📅 Year: 2007 | Cited by: 781

Using indirect protein–protein interactions for protein complex prediction
📅 Year: 2008 | Cited by: 202

Endoglucanases: insights into thermostability for biofuel applications
📅 Year: 2013 | Cited by: 162

B-MYB is essential for normal cell cycle progression and chromosomal stability of embryonic stem cells
📅 Year: 2008 | Cited by: 123

Signal processing techniques for knowledge extraction and information fusion
📅 Year: 2008 | Cited by: 122

Current state and challenges of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites as feeder in FDM-based 3D printing
📅 Year: 2021 | Cited by: 88

Markers of dengue severity: a systematic review of cytokines and chemokines
📅 Year: 2016 | Cited by: 67

A review of localization techniques in wireless sensor networks
📅 Year: 2023 | Cited by: 60

Convergence of IoT, Blockchain, and Computational Intelligence in Smart Cities
📅 Year: 2024 | Cited by: 51

The nine pillars of technologies for Industry 4.0
📅 Year: 2020 | Cited by: 50

✨Conclusion

Based on her exceptional academic credentials, interdisciplinary research expertise, international recognition, and sustained leadership in engineering innovation, IR. Prof. Dr. Leong Wai Yie stands out as a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a Ph.D. from The University of Queensland and prestigious fellowships from IET, IEM, and IEEE, she has contributed significantly to cutting-edge fields such as smart sensor networks, AI, and sustainable technologies. Her impactful publications, global collaborations, extensive grant portfolio, and multiple Best Paper Awards in 2024 reflect ongoing excellence. She exemplifies the qualities of a world-class researcher with tangible societal and academic impact.

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Feng Xie | intelligence systems | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Feng Xie | intelligence systems | Best Researcher Award

School of Information Science and Technology / Sanda University, China

Dr. Feng Xie is an accomplished Associate Professor at the School of Information Science and Technology, Sanda University, China . With a career that bridges academia and industry, he has been at the forefront of intelligent transportation systems, urban mobility, and smart city innovations. As a tech entrepreneur and researcher, he has led over 500 consultancy projects globally and holds numerous patents and software copyrights. His expertise spans traffic management, AI applications, IoT, and big data analytics, with significant contributions that have earned him prestigious awards and talent program recognitions.

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🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Xie earned his Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore , in 2002 and completed his postdoctoral research at Tongji University, China , in 2005. His academic foundation is rooted in transportation engineering, computer science, and intelligent systems, providing the basis for his interdisciplinary approach to research and technology deployment.

💼 Professional Experience:

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Shanghai Shanda University, Dr. Xie has also been the founder of Shanghai Van-Chance Trans. Technologies (2010–2022), where he led large-scale smart transportation projects across Asia. He worked extensively with government and industry partners, such as Singapore’s Land Transport Authority and IKEA, and directed projects like the world’s largest underground parking facility. He has also held leadership roles in cross-border technology associations and has developed systems used in cities like Beijing, Hangzhou, and Wuhan.

🏆 Awards and Honors:

Dr. Feng Xie has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the IES Engineering Achievement Award in 2004 for his contributions to Singapore’s i-Transport project and the Shanghai Science Progress Award in 2013. He has also been selected for elite talent programs such as the Shanghai “3310” Overseas High-level Talent Program and Nanjing “321” Leading Technology Entrepreneurship Talent Program. His innovative work has resulted in 5 patents and 9 software copyrights, solidifying his impact in both academic and applied research domains.

🧠 Research Focus:

Dr. Xie’s research is centered on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), AI-driven traffic management, smart parking, indoor positioning, urban planning, and emerging tech applications in IoT and quantitative finance. His efforts in traffic simulation, traveler behavior modeling, and data-driven urban development have influenced policies and technologies in smart mobility across multiple major cities. He has collaborated with Tongji University, published in Transportation Research Board journals, and contributed to key projects with global relevance.

✅ Conclusion:

With a unique blend of academic rigor and entrepreneurial innovation, Dr. Feng Xie exemplifies leadership in intelligent systems and sustainable urban technology 🌍. His work has profoundly shaped how modern cities approach mobility, data analytics, and smart infrastructure development. He continues to push the boundaries of AI, transportation science, and cross-border collaboration, earning him a rightful nomination for the Best Researcher Award.

📚 Top Publications :

PDCG-Enhanced CNN for Pattern Recognition in Time Series Data
Journal: Elsevier – Expert Systems with Applications
Year: 2022 | Cited by: 38 articles

Modeling Traveler Behavior Using Hybrid RP/SP Data and Path-Size Logit Models
Journal: Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
Year: 2012 | Cited by: 65 articles

AI-Based Traffic Incident Management Systems: A Case Study of Singapore’s i-Transport Project
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
Year: 2014 | Cited by: 79 articles

Urban Traffic Simulation Using GPS Data Fusion and Adaptive Signal Optimization
Journal: Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE
Year: 2016 | Cited by: 45 articles

Smart Parking Systems Powered by IoT and AI: A Case Study of Guinness Record Facility
Journal: Sensors (MDPI)
Year: 2020 | Cited by: 54 articles

Dr. Saikat Gochhait | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Saikat Gochhait | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University), India

Dr. Saikat Gochhait is an accomplished Indian academic, researcher, and innovator, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune. With a strong background in management, information technology, and behavioral sciences, he also contributes as a Research Team Member at the Symbiosis Centre for Behavioral Sciences and Adjunct Faculty at the Neuroscience Research Institute, Samara State Medical University, Russia. He is a prolific inventor with several published patents and has been recognized for his contributions to interdisciplinary research in artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and optimization algorithms.

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🎓 Education Background

Dr. Gochhait earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Management from Sambalpur University in 2014 🧠, a Master’s in Business Management from the same university in 2009 📊, and a Master’s in Information Technology from Sikkim Manipal University in 2017 💻. His diverse academic training has laid a multidisciplinary foundation that supports his cross-functional research across business, IT, and neuroscience domains.

💼 Professional Experience

With over two decades of experience spanning academia and industry, Dr. Gochhait has held key roles such as Assistant Professor at ASBM University, Khalikote University, and HOD at Sambhram Institute of Technology. His industry experience includes strategic roles at IFGL Refractories Ltd. and Tata Krosaki Refractories Ltd. Currently, at Symbiosis International University, he mentors postgraduate and doctoral students, manages AI-centric research projects, and continues collaborative ventures with prestigious institutions including IIT Roorkee and international universities 🌏.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Gochhait has been honored as a Senior Member of IEEE in 2019 and recognized by the Alpha Network of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies in 2024 🌟. His academic excellence has earned him international research fellowships from leading institutions, including the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Samara State Medical University (Russia), National Dong Hwa University (Taiwan), and the University of Deusto (Spain), with total grants exceeding USD 20,000 💰.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Gochhait’s research is rooted in artificial intelligence, behavioral science, energy prediction, bio-inspired optimization algorithms, and neuroscience-enhanced technology applications 🧬. He is a principal investigator of high-impact government-funded projects such as AI-based load forecasting for dispatch centers and BCI-integrated neurofeedback games. His innovations also extend to smart agriculture and transport systems, reflecting his dedication to societal improvement through technology 🤖🌱.

✅ Conclusion

Blending visionary academic pursuit with innovative problem-solving, Dr. Saikat Gochhait continues to drive global research collaborations, mentor emerging scholars, and contribute meaningful technological solutions to real-world challenges 📚🌍. His evolving body of work bridges disciplines, industries, and nations, making him a respected figure in AI, management, and neuroscience research.

📚 Top Publications

Pufferfish Optimization Algorithm: A New Bio-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithm for Solving Optimization Problems
Biomimetics, 2024 – Indexed in Scopus/WoS
Cited by: 12 articles

Dollmaker Optimization Algorithm: A Novel Human-Inspired Optimizer for Solving Optimization Problems
International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, 2024 – Indexed in Scopus
Cited by: 9 articles

Addax Optimization Algorithm: A Novel Nature-Inspired Optimizer for Solving Engineering Applications
International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, 2024 – Indexed in Scopus
Cited by: 7 articles

Enhancing Household Energy Consumption Predictions Through Explainable AI Frameworks
IEEE Access, 2024 – Indexed in Scopus/WoS
Cited by: 15 articles

URL Shortener for Web Consumption: An Extensive and Impressive Security Algorithm
 Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2024 – Indexed in Scopus
 Cited by: 6 articles