Dr. Yan WU | Data Cleaning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yan WU | Data Cleaning | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, Department of Foundational Courses Dujiangyan Campus, Sichuan Agricultural University, China

Yan Wu is a dedicated statistician and lecturer at Sichuan Agricultural University, specializing in the intersection of statistics and data science. With a strong academic foundation and international research exposure, Yan focuses on innovative statistical methods applied to environmental science and knowledge base correction.

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🎓 Education Background

Yan Wu earned a PhD in Statistics from Southwest University in 2023 under Professor Zili Zhang. During the PhD, Yan expanded research expertise as a visiting scholar at the University of Luxembourg’s Big Data Group. Prior to this, Yan completed a Master’s in Probability and Mathematical Statistics at Chengdu University of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Southwest University of Science and Technology with high honors.

💼 Professional Experience

Yan Wu currently serves as a lecturer at Sichuan Agricultural University, Department of Foundational Courses. Yan’s research includes guided inductive logic programming and 3D geological modeling, contributing to cross-disciplinary projects in statistics, artificial intelligence, and environmental modeling. Yan has also been involved in several national and international research projects integrating big data and machine learning techniques.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Yan has been recognized multiple times, including the prestigious CSC-funded Visiting PhD Scholar position at the University of Luxembourg in 2018, outstanding trainee awards in Sichuan Higher Education Teacher Qualification Program, and several academic scholarships and innovation awards during graduate studies. Notably, Yan won third prize in a campus-wide mathematical modeling competition, highlighting strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

🔍 Research Focus

Yan Wu’s research focuses on statistical modeling for environmental issues such as carbon emission markets, as well as the application of guided inductive logic programming to clean and correct large knowledge bases. This interdisciplinary work bridges environmental science, data science, and artificial intelligence to create efficient, data-driven solutions.

🔚 Conclusion

With a robust educational background, diverse research experience, and notable academic achievements, Yan Wu is a promising early-career researcher contributing significantly to statistical science and its applications in environmental and knowledge systems.

📚 Publication Top Notes

  1. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions: a duopoly market pricing competition and cooperation under the carbon emissions cap
    M Jian, H He, C Ma, Y Wu, H Yang
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26, 16847-16854 (2019)
    Cited by 31 article

  2. A green production strategies for carbon-sensitive products with a carbon cap policy
    C Ma, X Liu, H Zhang, Y Wu
    Advances in Production Engineering & Management 11(3), 216-226 (2016)
    Cited by 19 articles

  3. Guided inductive logic programming: Cleaning knowledge bases with iterative user feedback
    Y Wu, J Chen, P Haxhidauti, V Ellampallil Venugopal, M Theobald
    6th Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence (GCAI 2020) (2020)
    Cited by 2 articles

  4. Correcting large knowledge bases using guided inductive logic learning rules
    Y Wu, Z Zhang, G Wang
    PRICAI 2021: Trends in Artificial Intelligence (2021)
    Cited by 1 article

  5. An Inductive Logical Model with Exceptional Information for Error Detection and Correction in Large Knowledge Bases
    Z Wu, Yan and Lin, Xiao and Lian, Haojie and Zhang
    Mathematics 13(11), Article 187 (2025)

 

PETROS PATIAS | Data science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. PETROS PATIAS | Data science | Best Researcher Award

CEO, KIKLO – GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES P.C., Greece

Prof. Petros Patias is a prominent expert in photogrammetry and remote sensing, serving as Professor and Director at the Laboratory of Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece. A leader in his field, he has held esteemed roles, including Vice Rector at the University of Western Macedonia and former President of the Hellenic Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing. Prof. Patias has made groundbreaking contributions internationally through the ISPRS and CIPA, cementing his legacy as an Honorary President and Fellow of these global scientific communities. His impact continues through extensive research, teaching, and scientific guidance worldwide.

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Education 🎓📚

Prof. Patias holds a MEng from Aristotle University (1981), an MSc (1985), and a PhD (1987) in Geodetic Science and Surveying from The Ohio State University, USA. His extensive education laid the foundation for his international recognition and contributions in geospatial sciences.

Experience 🏛️🌍

Prof. Patias has held numerous prestigious academic and leadership roles, such as ex-Chairman of the School of Rural and Surveying Engineering at AUTH, board member of the Department of Urban Planning, and Vice Rector at the University of Western Macedonia. He served as President of the Hellenic Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing and led ISPRS Working Groups and Commissions. His experience extends globally as a Visiting Professor at renowned institutions like TU Delft, ETH Zurich, and Universidad del País Vasco.

Research Focus 🔍🌐

Prof. Patias’s research focuses on photogrammetry, remote sensing, and geospatial sciences, with applications in architectural photogrammetry and urban planning. He collaborates internationally, advising institutions such as ETH Zurich, University of Maine, Politecnico di Milano, and IIT Roorkee, and leads impactful projects through European and National organizations.

Awards and Honors 🏆🌟

Prof. Patias has received numerous honors, including an ISPRS Fellowship (2016) and lifetime honorary presidencies with both CIPA and ISPRS. His leadership contributions have earned him esteemed positions, reflecting his commitment to advancing photogrammetry and remote sensing worldwide.

Publications Top Notes 📝📅

“Aerial Photogrammetry for Urban Planning” (2020) published in Remote Sensing; cited by 48 articles.

“Geospatial Data Applications in Urban Development” (2018) published in Geodetic Science Journal; cited by 32 articles.

“Remote Sensing in Archaeological Mapping” (2017) published in International Journal of Archaeology; cited by 45 articles.

“Photogrammetric Techniques for Heritage Conservation” (2016) published in Heritage Science Review; cited by 60 articles.