GAN XU | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. GAN XU | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

PhD. candidate, capital university of economics and business, China

Xu Gan is a Doctoral student at Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, specializing in Rural Finance, Financial Theory and Policy, and Supply Chain Finance. With a solid academic background and practical experience, Xu has contributed significantly to research in financial services and blockchain technology. 🏛️📚

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Education

Xu Gan completed a Master of Finance from Capital University of Economics and Business in Beijing (2018-2021) and a Bachelor of Biotechnology from Beijing Union University (2006-2010). Xu also has an extensive academic background in these fields, providing a strong foundation for research and analysis. 🎓📈

Experience

Xu has actively participated in several high-profile research projects, including the National Social Science Foundation of China’s research on rural financial services and the China Mobile Communication Federation’s blockchain technology applications in finance. Xu was responsible for designing research sub-topics and writing research reports. 📊🔬

Research Interests

Xu Gan’s research interests include Rural Finance, Financial Theory and Policy, and Supply Chain Finance. Xu is focused on improving rural financial services and exploring innovative financial technologies such as blockchain. 🌾💡

Awards

Xu has been recognized for academic excellence with several honors: Beijing Outstanding Graduates (2020), Outstanding Graduate of Beijing Union University (2020), and several awards for excellent papers at various financial and rural finance forums. 🏅📜

Publications

Yang, GZ., Xu, G., Zhang, Y., et al. Financial density of village banks and income growth of rural residents. Economic Issues, 2021, 504(08): 89-94.

Zhang, F., Xu, G., Zhang, XY, Cheng, X. Knowledge mapping analysis of seven decades of rural finance research in China. Rural Finance Research, 2020(01): 10-20.

Zhang, F., Xu, G., Cheng, X. A review of blockchain applications in the financial sector. Technology for Development, 2019, 15(08): 865-871.

Hafiza Sadia Nawaz | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Hafiza Sadia Nawaz | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

Shenzhen University, China

🎓 Dr. H. Sadia Nawaz is a distinguished researcher and academic in Computer Vision, with a Ph.D. from Ocean University of China. Her work focuses on Temporal Activity Detection using Natural Language. With a background in both teaching and research, she has contributed significantly to the field of computer vision and continues to pursue a career as a postdoctoral researcher. Her extensive knowledge and dedication to the subject make her a valuable asset to any research group.

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Education

📚 Dr. H. Sadia Nawaz holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Ocean University of China, specializing in Temporal Moment Localization using Natural Language. She also completed her Master’s in Information Science and Technology at the University of Sargodha and an MS in Computer Science and Technology with a focus on Cyber Security at the University of Lahore. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her research and teaching roles.

Experience

💼 Dr. Nawaz has a robust teaching background, having served as a Programming Teaching Assistant at Heriot-Watt University and Ocean University of China, and as a Computer Science Lecturer at Superior University of Lahore and the University of Sargodha. Her roles in academia have honed her skills in teaching, mentoring, and research, contributing to her expertise in computer vision and machine learning.

Research Interests

🔍 Dr. Nawaz’s research interests include Activity Localization in Videos via Language, Temporal Moment Detection, and Natural Language Processing. She is particularly focused on moment detection in complex scenarios and the integration of machine learning methods with computer vision techniques to enhance video understanding and activity localization.

Awards

🏅 Dr. H. Sadia Nawaz has been recognized for her research contributions in the field of computer vision, particularly for her work on Temporal Moment Localization using Natural Language. Her research has been published in high-impact journals, reflecting her expertise and commitment to advancing the field.

Publications

Temporal Moment Localization via Natural Language by Utilizing Video Question Answers as a Special Variant and Bypassing NLP for Corpora

IVTEN – Integration of Visual-Textual Entities for Temporal Activity Localization via Language in Video

Revelation of Novel Paradigm in Temporal Moment Localization by Using Natural Language in Video

Multi-level Edges and Context Arranger Architecture Using Referencing Expressions for Temporal Moment Localization via Natural Language

A Frame-Based Feature Model for Violence Detection from Surveillance Cameras Using ConvLSTM Network

Gabriella d’Albenzio | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gabriella d’Albenzio | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Postdoc, Perk Lab Perk Lab Laboratory for Percutaneous Surgery, Canada

🎓 Gabriella d’Albenzio is a talented researcher with a focus on biomedical engineering and medical imaging. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Informatics at the University of Oslo, she has an impressive background in clinical engineering and biomedical engineering. Gabriella has worked on cutting-edge projects related to image-guided therapies and deep learning for medical applications, contributing significantly to her field through both research and development.

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Education

📚 Gabriella d’Albenzio holds a Ph.D. in Informatics from the University of Oslo (2021-2024). She completed her M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering and B.Sc. in Clinical Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, reflecting a solid foundation in both engineering and medical sciences.

Experience

💼 Gabriella d’Albenzio has extensive experience as a Scientific Software Developer at The Intervention Centre in Oslo, Norway, and as a Research Assistant at NTNU. She has also interned at the Rehabilitation Bioengineering Lab in Rome, contributing to various research projects involving advanced medical imaging and deep learning technologies.

Research Interests

🧠 Gabriella’s research interests are centered around enhancing surgical planning and medical imaging through deep learning and advanced computational techniques. Her work focuses on developing algorithms for medical image segmentation and predictive models for surgical outcomes, aiming to improve patient-specific treatment strategies.

Awards

🏅 Gabriella d’Albenzio has been recognized with the Globalink Research Internship by Mitacs, Canada, and a Grant Research Stay Abroad by The Research Council of Norway. These awards highlight her outstanding contributions to research and her commitment to advancing biomedical engineering.

Publications

Optimizing Surgical Plans for Parenchyma-Sparing Liver Resections through Contour-Guided Resection and Surface Approximation

Using NURBS for Virtual Resections in Liver Surgery Planning: A Comparative Usability Study

Patient-Specific Functional Liver Segments Based on Centerline Classification of the Hepatic and Portal Veins

ALive: Analytics for Computation and Visualization of Liver Resections

Laparoscopic Parenchyma-Sparing Liver Resection for Large (≥50 mm) Colorectal Metastases

Lourdes Swentek | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Lourdes Swentek | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Academician/Research Scholar, UCI, United States

Dr. Lourdes Swentek is a highly accomplished trauma and critical care surgeon with extensive experience in surgical research and education. She completed her fellowship in Critical Care at the University of California, Irvine, and her residency in Surgery at Loma Linda University Health. Dr. Swentek has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to trauma and acute care surgery, earning numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. Her research interests focus on islet transplantation, oxidative stress in pancreatitis, and innovative surgical techniques.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Lourdes Swentek completed her Critical Care fellowship at the University of California, Irvine, and her Surgical Residency at Loma Linda University Health. She also served as a Research Resident in the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, where she focused on islet transplantation.

Experience

🔬 Dr. Lourdes Swentek’s professional journey includes a fellowship in Critical Care at the University of California, Irvine, and a surgical residency at Loma Linda University Health. She has significant research experience in islet transplantation and surgical innovation, having contributed to several impactful research projects and publications.

Research Interests

🧪 Dr. Lourdes Swentek’s research interests encompass islet transplantation, oxidative stress in pancreatitis, and the development of novel surgical techniques. Her work has contributed to advancing knowledge and improving practices in these areas, making a notable impact on the field of trauma and critical care surgery.

Awards

🏆 Dr. Lourdes Swentek has received numerous awards, including the East Oriens Award for her career in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery in 2018, the Highest Resident Absite Score at Loma Linda University Health in 2017, and the UCI School of Medicine Achievement Award for Clinical Science Lecturer in 2022. These accolades reflect her dedication and excellence in her field.

Publications

The Addition of a Nurse Practitioner to an Inpatient Surgical Team Results in Improved Utilization of Resources

Medium and Long-term Outcomes after Pneumatic Dilation or Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia: A Meta-analysis

Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Oesophageal Motility Disorders

Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Pancreatitis: Effect of Antioxidant Therapy

Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Auto Transplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis

 

Xiaohui Huang | Artificial Intelligence| Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Xiaohui Huang | Artificial Intelligence| Best Researcher Award

Dean, East China jiaotong university, Japan

👨‍🏫 Dr. Xiaohui Huang is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Engineering, East China Jiaotong University. He earned his PhD from the School of Computer Science, Harbin Institute of Technology in November 2014. He has been a visiting scholar at the German Cancer Research Center and Nanyang Technological University. Dr. Huang has been leading several high-impact research projects funded by national and provincial bodies. He is an expert reviewer for various prestigious journals and a member of notable academic associations.

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Education

🎓 PhD in Computer Science, Harbin Institute of Technology, November 2014, German Cancer Research Center, December 2010 – October 2011, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, November 2017 – November 2018

Experience

💼 Associate Professor, School of Information Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, January 2018 – Present
Lecturer, School of Information Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, December 2014 – December 2017
Visiting Scholar, Nuclear Medicine Research Group, German Cancer Research Center, December 2010 – October 2011
Software Engineer, Yichun Branch, China Telecom, August 2008 – February 2010

🔬 Research Interests

Deep Learning. Remote Image Analysis. Intelligent Transportation

🏆 Awards

Principal Investigator for various prestigious research projects including the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Jiangxi Province Natural Science Foundation.

 Publications

Multi-view dynamic graph convolution neural network for traffic flow prediction. Expert Systems With Applications, 2023 (SCI Zone 1 top)
Cited by: 15 articles

MAPredRNN: Multi-attention predictive RNN for traffic flow prediction by dynamic spatio-temporal data fusion. Applied Intelligence, 2023 (SCI Zone 2)
Cited by: 10 articles

SS-TMNet: Spatial–Spectral Transformer Network with Multi-Scale Convolution for Hyperspectral Image Classification. Remote Sensing, 2023 (SCI Zone 2, top)
Cited by: 8 articles

Multi-mode dynamic residual graph convolution network for traffic flow prediction. Information Sciences, 2022 (SCI Zone 1 top)
Cited by: 20 articles

A time-dependent attention convolutional LSTM method for traffic flow prediction.

Omar Soufi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Omar Soufi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate, Mohammed V University of Rabat Mohammadia School of Engineering, Morocco

👨‍💼 Dr. Omar Soufi is a distinguished Computer Science Engineer specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Remote Sensing, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). With a robust background in data analysis and decision-support systems, Dr. Soufi excels in promoting organizational advancements and enhancing strategic performance through well-planned recommendations. His proactive and industrious approach ensures the achievement of objectives by leveraging data-driven insights.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Omar Soufi earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering with a focus on Artificial Intelligence from EMI Rabat in 2023, completing his doctoral research with the AMIPS/E3S team. He also holds a degree in Engineering from Polytechnique Grenoble, ENSIMAG, and EMI Rabat, specializing in Information Systems Engineering and Software Quality Engineering, respectively. His foundational studies include a Diploma and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from ARM Merkèns.

Experience

💼 Dr. Soufi’s professional journey includes notable roles such as Project Manager in the IT Department, Team Leader at the Decision Support Center, Head of the BI & Decision Tools Department, Head of the Geomatics & Decision Tools Division, and AI Mission Manager. His expertise spans numerous projects in artificial intelligence and data science, including the development of national geospatial platforms, disaster risk management systems, and SaaS solutions for real estate asset management and financial risk analysis.

Research Interests

🔍 Dr. Soufi’s research focuses on applying deep learning techniques to satellite image super-resolution and spacecraft attitude control. His interests extend to big data architecture, distributed systems, and geospatial data analysis, aiming to enhance the accessibility and quality of high-resolution satellite imagery.

Awards

🏆 Dr. Soufi has been recognized for his contributions to artificial intelligence and remote sensing. He has received certifications in various professional and personal development areas, including PMO, coaching, and personal development, further solidifying his expertise and commitment to excellence in his field.

Publications

📄 Study of deep learning-based models for single image super-resolution. Soufi, O., Belouadha, F.Z. (2022). Revue d’Intelligence Artificielle, Vol. 36, No. 6, pp. 939-952. https://doi.org/10.18280/ria.360616

📄 FSRSI: New deep learning-based approach for super-resolution of multispectral satellite images. Soufi, O., Belouadha, F.Z. (2023). Ingénierie des Systèmes d’Information, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 113-132. https://doi.org/10.18280/isi.280112

📄 Deep learning technique for image satellite processing. O. Soufi and F.Z- Belouadha. Intell Methods Eng Sci, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 27–34, Mar. 2023.

📄 Enhancing Accessibility to High-Resolution Satellite Imagery: A Novel Deep Learning-Based Super-Resolution Approach. O. Soufi and F.Z- Belouadha. Journal of Environmental Treatment Techniques, 11(2), 44-49, 2023.

📄 An intelligent deep learning approach to spacecraft attitude control: the case of satellites. O. Soufi and FZ.- Belouadha. (2023). (Under Review)