Chunling Bao | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Chunling Bao | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidates, Shanghai Normal University, China

Chunling Bao is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate at Shanghai Normal University, specializing in environmental and geographical sciences ๐ŸŒ. With a strong academic background and research focus on dust storms, climate change, and land surface interactions, she has contributed significantly to understanding environmental dynamics in East Asia. Her scholarly work is widely recognized, with multiple publications in high-impact journals ๐Ÿ“š.

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๐ŸŽ“ Education

Chunling Bao embarked on her academic journey at Inner Mongolia Normal University, earning her undergraduate degree (2014-2018) and later obtaining her masterโ€™s degree (2018-2021) ๐ŸŽ“. She expanded her expertise through an exchange program at the Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2023), before pursuing her doctoral studies at Shanghai Normal University (2023-present) ๐Ÿซ.

๐Ÿ’ผ Experience

With a deep passion for environmental research, Chunling Bao has explored dust storms, vegetation interactions, and land-atmosphere processes. Her experience includes field studies, satellite data analysis, and interdisciplinary research collaborations ๐ŸŒช๏ธ. Her academic training at leading Chinese institutions has enriched her expertise in remote sensing, environmental monitoring, and climate analysis.

๐Ÿ† Awards and Honors

Chunling Bao has been recognized for her outstanding research contributions in environmental science ๐Ÿ…. Her work has been published in top-tier journals, and she has actively participated in academic exchanges and research collaborations. Her efforts in studying dust storm dynamics have positioned her as an emerging scholar in the field ๐ŸŒฟ.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Focus

Her research primarily focuses on the spatial and temporal dynamics of dust storms, their drivers, and their environmental impacts in East Asia ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ. Using remote sensing and geospatial analysis, she investigates the effects of land surface changes on atmospheric conditions. Her studies contribute to climate adaptation strategies and sustainable environmental management.

๐Ÿ“Œ Conclusion

As an emerging environmental researcher, Chunling Bao is making significant strides in understanding dust storm dynamics and their broader ecological implications. With her growing academic contributions and research excellence, she continues to shape the field of environmental science and atmospheric studies ๐ŸŒ.

๐Ÿ“š Publications

Dust Intensity Across Vegetation Types in Mongolia: Drivers and Trends. Remote Sensing, 17(3), 410. ๐Ÿ”— DOI

Analyses of the Dust Storm Sources, Affected Areas, and Moving Paths in Mongolia and China in Early Spring. Remote Sensing, 14, 3661. ๐Ÿ”— DOI

Impacts of Underlying Surface on Dusty Weather in Central Inner Mongolian Steppe, China. Earth and Space Science, 8, e2021EA001672. ๐Ÿ”— DOI

Regional Spatial and Temporal Variation Characteristics of Dust in East Asia. Geographical Research, 40(11), 3002-3015. ๐Ÿ”— DOI (in Chinese)

Analysis of the Movement Path of Dust Storms Affecting Alxa. Journal of Inner Mongolia Normal University (Natural Science Mongolian Edition), 04, 39-47.

Evaluation of the Impact of Coal Mining on Soil Heavy Metals and Vegetation Communities in Bayinghua, Inner Mongolia. Journal of Inner Mongolia Normal University (Natural Science Mongolian Edition), 40(1), 32-38.

 

 

Prabakaran Raghavendran | Artificial Neural Network | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Prabakaran Raghavendran | Artificial Neural Network | Young Scientist Award

Research Scholar, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University), India

Prabakaran Raghavendran is a dynamic researcher and Ph.D. candidate at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, specializing in Fractional Differential Equations, Integral Transforms, Functional Differential Equations, and Control Theory. With a strong academic foundation in Mathematics, he earned an M.Sc. in Mathematics with an impressive CGPA of 9.79 from the same institution in 2022. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D., contributing significantly to the field with several research publications, patents, and international conference presentations. ๐ŸŒŸ

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Education:

Prabakaran completed his B.Sc. in Mathematics at Loyola College, Chennai, in 2020 with a CGPA of 9.25. He further advanced his academic career by obtaining an M.Sc. in Mathematics from Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology in 2022, where he excelled with a CGPA of 9.79. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at the same institution, expected to complete in 202X. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š

Experience:

Prabakaran has been actively engaged in the research and development of advanced mathematical models and algorithms. His experience spans across fractional differential equations, fuzzy analysis, cryptography, and artificial neural networks. Additionally, he has contributed to the development of innovative technologies, holding multiple patents in signal analysis, optimization, and medical applications. His work is widely recognized in the academic and research communities. ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Awards and Honors:

Prabakaran’s academic excellence and dedication to research have earned him several prestigious awards, including the Best Paper Presentation Award for his work on Fractional Integro Differential Equations at the 7th International Conference on Mathematical Modelling, Applied Analysis, and Computation (ICMMAAC-24) in Beirut, Lebanon. He is also a life member of both the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) and the International Organization for Academic and Scientific Development (IOASD). ๐Ÿ…๐ŸŒ

Research Focus:

Prabakaran’s research focuses on Fractional Differential Equations, Integral Transforms, and Control Theory, with particular attention to their applications in various fields such as cryptography, artificial neural networks, and fuzzy analysis. He has developed new methodologies for solving complex mathematical models and is deeply involved in finding practical solutions for issues such as Parkinsonโ€™s disease prognosis, noise reduction in signals, and optimization in robotics. ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ”ข

Conclusion:

Prabakaran Raghavendran is a passionate and dedicated researcher in the field of Mathematics, with a strong focus on fractional differential equations and control theory. His groundbreaking work in both theoretical and applied mathematics has earned him recognition through publications and patents. With his ongoing research contributions, he continues to push the boundaries of mathematical modeling and its applications in real-world problems. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก

Publications:

A Study on the Existence, Uniqueness, and Stability of Fractional Neutral Volterra-Fredholm Integro-Differential Equations with State-Dependent Delay. Fractal Fractional, 9 (1), 1-23. (2024) (SCIE-WoS & Scopus) (Q1).

Analytical Study of Existence, Uniqueness, and Stability in Impulsive Neutral Fractional Volterra-Fredholm Equations.ย  Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science, 38 (3), 313-329. (2024) (WoS & Scopus) (Q1).

Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Existence and Controllability in Impulsive Fractional Volterra-Fredholm Integro-Differential Equations. Applied Mathematics in Science and Engineering, 32 (1), 1-21. (2024) (SCIE-WoS-Scopus).

Existence and Controllability for Second-Order Functional Differential Equations With Infinite Delay and Random Effects.ย  International Journal of Differential Equations, 5541644, 2024, 1-9. (2024) (WoS & Scopus).

Solving the Chemical Reaction Models with the Upadhyaya Transform. Orient J Chem, 2024; 40(3). (WoS) (WoS).

Md. Emran Biswas | Data science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Emran Biswas | Data science | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Bangladesh

๐ŸŒŸ Md. Emran Biswas, hailing from Dinajpur, Bangladesh, is a passionate researcher and technologist specializing in machine learning, optimization algorithms, and their societal applications. He has actively contributed to predictive analysis, bioinformatics-based drug discovery, and developing AI solutions for global good. As a skilled programmer and researcher, Emranโ€™s work has earned recognition through multiple publications, accolades, and groundbreaking projects in his field.

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Md. Emran Biswas completed his B.Sc. in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh, from March 2019 to November 2024, with an impressive CGPA of 3.412/4.00. His academic journey is marked by a focus on deep learning, predictive modeling, and optimization algorithms.

Experience

๐Ÿ’ผ Emran served as a Research Assistant at Petarhub and DIOT Lab, HSTU, contributing to machine learning, predictive modeling, and optimization projects. His notable achievements include developing the ApexBoost Regression model, managing large datasets, and publishing impactful research in reputed journals like IEEE and Electronics.

Research Interests

๐Ÿ” Emranโ€™s research focuses on machine learning, optimization algorithms, and their transformative applications in areas like bioinformatics-based drug discovery, predictive analysis, and societal challenges. His work aligns with the vision of โ€˜AI for Good,โ€™ driving impactful innovation.

Awards

๐Ÿ† Emran has earned recognition for his innovative projects, including First Runner-Up at the Project Exhibition 2022 for his “Face Detection-Based Attendance System” and Second Runner-Up in 2023 for his “AI-Based Health Checking System.” These awards reflect his technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills.

Publications

Machine Learning Approach to Estimate Requirements for Target Productivity of Garments Employees. IEEE ICEEICT 2024 (Cited by: 5)

An Effective Data-Driven Approach to Predict Bike Rental Demand. Google Scholar (Cited by: 12)

Spatio-Temporal Feature Engineering and Selection-Based Flight Arrival Delay Prediction Using Deep Feedforward Regression Network. Electronics, 13(24), p.4910 (Cited by: 9)

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Pabrรญcio Lopes | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pabrรญcio Lopes | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, UFRPE, Brazil

๐ŸŒŸ Pabrรญcio Marcos Oliveira Lopes is a dedicated scholar specializing in Remote Sensing, Agrometeorology, and Physical Geography. He is a Professor of Agronomy at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE) in Recife, Brazil, contributing significantly to the fields of geospatial analysis and climate studies. With over 62 impactful publications, Dr. Lopes is a leader in exploring environmental phenomena, emphasizing sustainability and climate adaptation. ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒ

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Lopes earned his Ph.D. in Remote Sensing from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in 2006. He holds an M.Sc. in Agrometeorology from the Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG, 1999) and dual undergraduate degrees in Meteorology (UFCG, 1997) and Physics (UEPB, 1999). His educational journey showcases a robust interdisciplinary expertise in physical and environmental sciences. ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒค๏ธ

Experience

๐Ÿซ Dr. Lopes serves as a Professor of Agronomy at UFRPE, where he integrates research and teaching to address agricultural and environmental challenges in Brazil’s semi-arid regions. His expertise includes geospatial technologies, climate modeling, and phenological monitoring, making him a valuable contributor to academia and applied science. ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Research Interests

๐Ÿ“– Dr. Lopes’ research focuses on phenological monitoring, aridity conditions, climate extremes, and desertification, with a particular emphasis on the Brazilian semi-arid region. His work leverages satellite data, GIS modeling, and time-series analysis to develop innovative solutions for environmental monitoring and sustainable agriculture. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“ก

Awards

๐Ÿ† Dr. Lopes has received recognition for his academic contributions, though specific awards were not listed. His significant impact in climate studies and geospatial research is widely acknowledged in the scientific community. ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

Publications

Phenological Monitoring of Irrigated Sugarcane Using Google Earth Engine, Time Series, and TIMESAT in the Brazilian Semi-Arid
AgriEngineering, 2024-10-18 | DOI: 10.3390/agriengineering6040217
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Influรชncia de eventos climรกticos extremos na ocorrรชncia de queimadas e no poder de regeneraรงรฃo vegetal
Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fรญsica, 2024-03-14 | DOI: 10.26848/rbgf.v17.2.p1098-1113
Cited by: Information not available.

Geospatial Insights into Aridity Conditions: MODIS Products and GIS Modeling in Northeast Brazil
Hydrology, 2024-02-26 | DOI: 10.3390/hydrology11030032
Cited by: Information not available.

Assessment of Desertification in the Brazilian Semiarid Region Using Time Series of Climatic and Biophysical Variables
Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fรญsica, 2023-12-29 | DOI: 10.26848/rbgf.v16.6.p3424-3444
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Carolina Magalhรฃes | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Carolina Magalhรฃes | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Investigadora, INEGI โ€“ Instituto de Ciรชncia e Inovaรงรฃo em Engenharia Mecรขnica e Industrial, Portugal

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Carolina Magalhรฃes is a dedicated biomedical engineer and PhD candidate with expertise in applying AI and imaging technologies to healthcare challenges. Based in Porto, Portugal, she combines her passion for modern technology with a problem-solving mindset to develop innovative solutions in skin cancer diagnostics. Carolina has worked collaboratively with clinical experts to bridge research and practical applications, contributing significantly to advancing imaging-based decision support systems.

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Carolina holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (2020โ€“2024). She also completed her MSc in Biomedical Engineering at the same institution (2016โ€“2018) and earned her Bachelorโ€™s in Bioengineering – Biomedical Engineering from Universidade Catรณlica Portuguesa (2013โ€“2016).

Experience

๐Ÿ’ผ Carolina has a rich research background, currently serving as a Graduate Research Fellow at INEGI, focusing on skin lesion diagnosis using multispectral imaging. Her work spans from leveraging machine learning models for skin cancer classification to thermal and UV imaging techniques. Previously, she contributed to projects on hyperhidrosis diagnosis, prosthetic device design, and thermal image analysis for musculoskeletal disorders, collaborating with leading hospitals and research centers in Portugal.

Research Interests

๐Ÿ”ฌ Carolina is passionate about exploring artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced imaging technologies for healthcare applications. Her interests include developing multispectral imaging systems, improving diagnostic tools for skin cancer, and advancing infrared thermography for clinical support systems.

Awards

๐Ÿ† Carolinaโ€™s innovative work has been recognized with prestigious research grants from the Foundation for Science and Technology (SFRH/BD/144906/2019) and other funding organizations. These awards have supported her impactful contributions to biomedical engineering and healthcare innovation.

Publications

“Systematic Review of Deep Learning Techniques in Skin Cancer Detection”
BioMedInformatics, 11/2024
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“Skin Cancer Image Classification with Artificial Intelligence Strategies: A Systematic Review”
Journal of Imaging, 10/2024
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“Use of Infrared Thermography for Abdominoplasty Procedures in Patients with Extensive Subcostal Scars: A Preliminary Analysis”
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 06/2023
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“Classic Versus Scarpa-Sparing Abdominoplasty: An Infrared Thermographic Comparative Analysis”
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 06/2023
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“Towards an Effective Imaging-Based Decision Support System for Skin Cancer”
Handbook of Research on Applied Intelligence for Health and Clinical Informatics, 10/2022
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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 ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š

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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐ŸŒ

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 Paรญs Vasco.

Research Focus ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒ

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 ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŒŸ

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 ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“…

“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.

 

Amutha S | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amutha S | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Dr. S. Amutha is a Professor at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai. With over two decades of teaching and research experience, she has made notable contributions to cybersecurity, wireless networks, and AI-based innovations in healthcare and agriculture. Her dedication to academic excellence and impactful research has earned her numerous accolades and professional recognition.

Publication Profile

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research Contributions: Dr. S. Amutha has published 17 research papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, highlighting her impact on key areas such as network security and wireless ad-hoc networks. Her work focuses on high-impact fields like cybersecurity, deep learning, and blockchain technologies, making her contributions highly relevant in today’s technological landscape.
  2. Interdisciplinary Research: Dr. Amuthaโ€™s research spans multiple domains, including healthcare (medical image analysis, ECG signal detection) and agriculture (crop health monitoring). Her integration of AI, data science, and real-world applications strengthens her profile as a leading interdisciplinary researcher.
  3. Innovative Approach: Dr. Amutha has worked on cutting-edge topics, such as federated learning and CNN autoencoders, for solving problems in text classification and medical diagnostics. Her research also focuses on cybersecurity applications using deep learning models to detect Trojan attacks and improve phishing detection, demonstrating her innovative problem-solving capabilities.
  4. Research Output: With 9 patents under process, 27 international publications, book chapters, and strong editorial appointments, Dr. Amutha shows a prolific research output. She has also led consultancy projects, demonstrating an ability to bridge academia with industry.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Research Citations: With a citation index of 29, there is room to increase the academic visibility of her work. Engaging more with collaborative research networks, open-access platforms, and conferences can boost her citation count.
  2. International Collaborations: While Dr. Amutha has significant research collaborations, broadening international partnerships could further elevate her research’s global impact, increasing her recognition in global academic circles.

Education

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Amutha completed her B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1999. She pursued an M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering at Anna University, Chennai, securing First Class with Distinction. Later, she earned her Ph.D. in Secure Routing in Wireless Adhoc Networks from Anna University.

Experience

๐Ÿ’ผ Dr. Amutha has served as an Associate Professor at PSR Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, from 2003 to 2023, before transitioning to her current role as Professor. She has guided numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students and has been actively involved in organizing workshops and faculty development programs. Her extensive experience includes delivering expert talks in machine learning and data science.

Research Focus

๐Ÿ” Dr. Amutha’s research spans network security, wireless ad hoc networks, and the application of AI in cybersecurity. Her interdisciplinary work includes deep learning models for detecting cyber threats, and AI innovations in healthcare, such as ECG signal detection and medical image analysis. She has also contributed to advancements in smart agriculture through federated learning applications.

Awards and Honours

๐Ÿ† Dr. Amutha has been recognized for her research and innovation, earning awards in both academia and industry collaborations. She is a life member of prestigious professional organizations such as ISTE and IEANG, and has consistently contributed to workshops and conferences as a speaker and organizer.

Publications (Top Notes)

๐Ÿ“š Dr. Amutha has published 27 research papers in reputed international journals and presented 15 papers in international conferences. She has also contributed to book chapters, demonstrating her scholarly impact across various domains.

  1. Amutha, S., “Secure Routing in Wireless Adhoc Networks,” International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering, 2022. Cited by 29 articles โ€“ Focuses on routing security challenges in wireless networks.
  2. Amutha, S., “AI for Cybersecurity: Deep Learning Approaches,” Journal of Network Security, 2021. Cited by 15 articles โ€“ Explores the use of AI in detecting cyber threats.

Conclusion:

Dr. S. Amuthaโ€™s strengths in cutting-edge research, practical applications, and interdisciplinary innovation make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. She demonstrates a balance of academic excellence, industry relevance, and forward-thinking research in fields that are critical to technological and societal progress. While expanding international collaboration and citations could enhance her profile, her current contributions merit recognition for her impactful and diverse research endeavors.

Zhizhen Chen | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhizhen Chen | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Zhizhen Chen is a dedicated academic professional serving as a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Greenwich since 2017. With a rich background in finance and economics, Dr. Chen brings extensive experience from both academia and industry. His research interests encompass financial markets, risk management, and financial engineering, contributing significantly to several top-tier finance journals. Dr. Chen is also an active peer reviewer and passionate educator, sharing his expertise through innovative courses like Fintech Banking and Financial Engineering and Machine Learning. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š

Publication Profile

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Research Excellence: Dr. Chen has a strong publication record, with multiple articles published in high-impact journals such as “Journal of International Money and Finance” and “Research in International Business and Finance,” both rated 4* in SJR. This demonstrates his capability in producing high-quality research in the field of finance.
  2. Peer Review Activities: He has been a peer reviewer for several prestigious journals since 2016, which showcases his recognition in the academic community and his commitment to advancing knowledge in finance.
  3. Academic and Professional Credentials: Dr. Chen holds a PhD in Finance, is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and has passed CFA Level 1. This combination of academic qualifications and professional certification adds to his credibility and expertise in the field.
  4. Diverse Teaching Portfolio: His teaching experience spans various finance and economics-related courses, demonstrating versatility and a solid understanding of different areas within the field.
  5. Industry Experience: Dr. Chen’s experience as an Investment Analyst and his work with financial institutions provide him with practical insights, enhancing his academic work’s relevance and applicability.
  6. Continuous Professional Development: His commitment to continuous learning and development is evident through his successful completion of the CFA Level 1 exam and his role in ongoing staff development activities.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Research Impact: While Dr. Chen has a strong record in finance-specific publications, expanding his research impact across other interdisciplinary areas, such as sustainable finance or fintech, could further enhance his profile.
  2. Leadership Roles in Research: Taking on more leadership roles in research projects or academic committees could strengthen his candidacy by demonstrating his influence beyond his individual contributions.
  3. Grants and Funding: Securing research grants or funding is a notable achievement in academia that is not highlighted in the current profile. Pursuing funding opportunities could bolster his research credentials further.

Education

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Zhizhen Chen holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Glasgow (2018), demonstrating his strong foundation in financial research and education. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2017), a testament to his commitment to teaching excellence, and he earned an MSc in Economics from the University of Wuhan (2012). ๐Ÿ“šโœจ

Experience

๐ŸŒŸ Dr. Chen’s career spans roles as a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Greenwich since 2017, where he excels in teaching and research. His prior experience includes serving as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at the University of Glasgow, and an Investment Analyst at ICBC Wuhan. This blend of academic and industry roles has equipped him with a unique perspective on finance education. ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ’น

Research Focus

๐Ÿ” Dr. Chen’s research is focused on financial markets, risk management, securitization, and financial engineering. He actively contributes as a peer reviewer for prestigious journals, including the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, and Finance Research Letters, ensuring rigorous academic standards in the field. ๐Ÿ“‘๐Ÿ”ฌ

Awards and Honours

๐Ÿ… Dr. Chen was recognized as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2017, highlighting his dedication to teaching excellence. In addition, he passed the CFA Level 1 exam in 2020, demonstrating his commitment to continuous professional development in finance. ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Publication Top Notes

Lin, W., Yan, W., Chen, Z., Xiao, R. (2023). Research on product appearance patent spatial shape recognition for multi-image feature fusion. Multimedia Tools and Applications (SJR 3*).

Xiao, R., Li, G., Chen, Z. (2023). Research progress and prospect of evolutionary many-objective optimization. Control and Decision.

Chen, Z., Liu, H., Peng, J., Zhang, H., Zhou, M. (2022). Securitization and bank efficiency. In: Ferris, S.P., Kose, J., Makhija, A.K., (eds.) Empirical Research in Banking and Corporate Finance. Emerald Publishing Limited.

Conclusion:

Dr. Zhizhen Chen is a suitable candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award” due to his significant contributions to the field of finance through high-quality publications, peer-review activities, and professional development. While there is room for growth in interdisciplinary research and leadership roles, his current achievements and ongoing commitment to both academic and professional excellence make him a compelling contender for the award.

Jihyeon Ryu | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Jihyeon Ryu | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Kwangwoon University, South Korea

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Jihyeon Ryu is an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer and Information Engineering, Kwangwoon University. She specializes in split learning, convolutional neural networks, and user authentication, contributing significantly to the field of computer science with her extensive research and numerous publications.

Profile

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Education

Ph.D. in Software (Integrated Masterโ€™s and Doctorate Course) from Sungkyunkwan University (Mar. 2018 – Feb. 2023), advised by Prof. Dongho Won and Prof. Hyoungshick Kim. B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science and Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University (Mar. 2013 – Feb. 2018). Early Graduation from Sejong Science High School (Mar. 2011 – Feb. 2013).

 

Research Interests:

Split Learning. Convolutional Neural Networks. User Authentication

Awards

Family Company Workshop Lecture, Hoseo University (Feb. 2022). Invited Lecturer, Mental Women’s High School (Nov. 2021). Excellence Prize, Software Department Excellence Research Awards (Feb. 2021). Graduate Merit Scholarship, Sungkyunkwan University (Mar. 2018 – Feb. 2021). SimSan Scholarship, Multiple instances (Mar. 2018 – Sep. 2020). Excellence Award, ๊ตญ๊ฐ€ ์•”ํ˜ธ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ์ „๋ฌธ์ธ๋ ฅ ์–‘์„ฑ๊ณผ์ • (Nov. 2019). Grand Prize, Software Department Excellence Research Awards (Feb. 2019). Samsung Science Scholarship (Mar. 2013 – Feb. 2018)

Publications

Lightweight Hash-Based Authentication Protocol for Smart Grids. Sensors, 2024. Sangjin Kook, Keunok Kim, Jihyeon Ryu, Youngsook Lee, Dongho Won.

Enhanced Lightweight Medical Sensor Networks Authentication Scheme Based on Blockchain. IEEE ACCESS, 2024. Taewoong Kang, Naryun Woo, Jihyeon Ryu.

Secure and Anonymous Authentication Scheme for Mobile Edge Computing Environments. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2024. Hakjun Lee, Jihyeon Ryu, Dongho Won.

Distributed and Federated Authentication Schemes Based on Updatable Smart Contracts. Electronics, 2023. Keunok Kim, Jihyeon Ryu, Hakjun Lee, Youngsook Lee, Dongho Won.

An Improved Lightweight User Authentication Scheme for the Internet of Medical Things. Sensors, 2023. Keunok Kim, Jihyeon Ryu, Youngsook Lee, Dongho Won.

Nabi Mehri Khansari | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nabi Mehri Khansari | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

University Professor, Sahand University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Nabi Mehri-Khansari is an esteemed Assistant Professor at the Sahand University of Technology. With a rich academic background in Mechanical and Aerospace engineering from prestigious institutions like Iran University of Science and Technology and the University of Tehran, he has made significant contributions to the field. His research spans failure analysis, damage and fracture mechanics in lightweight composite structures, leveraging machine learning and deep learning. Dr. Mehri-Khansari has collaborated with various international research centers and industries, enhancing his expertise and impact in the field.

Profile

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Nabi Mehri-Khansari obtained his B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Iran University of Science and Technology in 2011. He pursued his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Tehran, completing them in 2014 and 2018, respectively. His academic excellence is marked by being ranked 2nd in M.Sc. and 1st in Ph.D., earning acceptance with quotas for talented students. He also served as a research fellow at NTNU University, Trondheim, Norway, further broadening his academic horizons.

Experience

๐Ÿ”ง Dr. Mehri-Khansari has an extensive professional background. He has been a faculty member at the Sahand University of Technology since January 2019. Prior to this, he was a lecturer at the University of Tehran – North Branch, a research assistant at NTNU University in Norway, and a technical expert at the Iranian Space Institute. His diverse roles reflect his versatile expertise and commitment to advancing engineering education and research.

Research Interests

๐Ÿ”ฌ Dr. Mehri-Khansari’s research interests are vast and interdisciplinary. They include wind turbine technology, multi-scale fracture mechanics of composites and inhomogeneous media, multi-scale damage mechanics, aeroelasticity, and defect detection methods. His innovative work often incorporates machine learning and deep learning techniques, pushing the boundaries of traditional engineering research.

Awards

๐Ÿ… Dr. Mehri-Khansari has received numerous accolades throughout his career. These include the prestigious Ph.D. acceptance with quotas for talented students, being ranked 1st in his Ph.D. program at the University of Tehran, and the Best Teacher Award from the Sahand University of Technology in June 2024. His membership in professional organizations such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineering and the Iranian Composites Scientific Association further underscores his professional excellence.

Publications

Orthotropic failure criteria based on machine learning and micro-mechanical matrix adapting coefficient
Mixed-modes (I/III) fracture of aluminum foam based on micromechanics of damage
Micro-mechanical damage diagnosis methodologies based on machine learning and deep learning models
Numerical & experimental assessment of mixed-modes (I/II) fracture of PMMA/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite