mourad JABRANE | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. mourad JABRANE | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

software enginee, sultan moulay slimane university, Morocco

JABRANE Mourad is a state-certified software engineer and a third-year Ph.D. candidate at the National School of Applied Sciences, Sultan Moulay Slimane University. With a passion for designing scalable and efficient systems, Mourad excels in data mining, machine learning, and distributed computing. As an adjunct professor, he effectively conveys complex concepts, making him a valuable contributor to both academia and industry.

Publication Profile

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Solid Academic Background: Jabrane Mourad holds a state-certified software engineering degree and is currently a Ph.D. candidate specializing in Big Data, showcasing a strong academic foundation in cutting-edge technologies.
  2. Research Contributions: His research work focuses on significant areas like entity resolution in Big Data, machine learning, and distributed computing. His publications in reputable journals, such as the Journal of Intelligent Information Systems and Information Systems, highlight his contributions to the field.
  3. Diverse Skill Set: Mourad has extensive expertise in programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.), frameworks (Spring, Angular), and software engineering tools (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), making him a well-rounded researcher with practical skills applicable to various domains.
  4. Teaching Experience: As an adjunct professor, Mourad has taught a wide range of subjects including data integration, advanced Java Enterprise Edition, and distributed systems. His teaching experience demonstrates his ability to communicate complex concepts clearly, which is a valuable trait in academia.
  5. International Recognition: The publication of his work in international journals and his participation in global research projects suggest that his research has gained international recognition, making him a strong candidate for the award.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Impact: While Mourad’s research contributions are significant, further efforts to collaborate on interdisciplinary projects or engage in community outreach could broaden the impact of his work.
  2. Innovation and Patents: Although he has a strong publication record, obtaining patents or developing innovative software solutions could further strengthen his candidacy for a best researcher award.
  3. Networking and Collaborations: Expanding his network and collaborating with more researchers across different institutions could help him gain more visibility and access to diverse research opportunities.

Education

Ph.D. Candidate (2021 – Present): National School of Applied Sciences, Sultan Moulay Slimane University.
Thesis title: Entity Resolution in Big Data. State Software Engineer (2018 – 2021): National School of Applied Sciences, Sultan Moulay Slimane University. MP Higher School Preparatory Classes (2016 – 2018): Centre Ibn Abdoun.
Track title: Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering Sciences.

Experience 💼

JABRANE Mourad has accumulated significant experience as an adjunct professor at the National School of Applied Sciences, where he has taught a variety of subjects including Data Integration, Data Quality, Advanced JEE, Distributed Systems, Python Programming, MATLAB, and C Programming. His roles extend to both regular courses and continuing education programs, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to teaching.

Research Focus 🔬

Mourad’s research is centered around big data, with specific interests in data mining, machine learning, and distributed computing. His Ph.D. work focuses on Entity Resolution in Big Data, where he is exploring innovative approaches to improve accuracy and efficiency in large-scale data matching.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Though the detailed awards and honors list is not provided, Mourad’s academic and professional journey is marked by his selection as a Ph.D. candidate and his appointment as an adjunct professor at a prestigious institution.

Publications 📚

Mourad has contributed extensively to the field of big data and machine learning. Below are some of his notable publications:

  1. “Erabqs: Entity resolution based on active machine learning and balancing query strategy” – Published in Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, March 2024. Cited by 3 articles.
  2. “Enhancing entity resolution with a hybrid active machine learning framework: Strategies for optimal learning in sparse datasets” – Published in Information Systems, November 2024. Cited by 7 articles.
  3. “Enhancing semantic web entity matching process using transformer neural networks and pre-trained language models” – Published in Computing and Informatics, 2024. Cited by 5 articles.
  4. “Sentiment analysis dataset in Moroccan dialect: Bridging the gap between Arabic and Latin scripted dialect” – Published in Language Resources and Evaluation, July 2024. Cited by 4 articles.

 

Conclusion:

Jabrane Mourad presents a strong case for the Best Researcher Award due to his solid academic background, notable research contributions in Big Data and machine learning, and diverse technical skills. His role as an adjunct professor and his extensive teaching experience further emphasize his ability to convey knowledge and contribute to the academic community. To enhance his candidacy, Mourad could focus on increasing the broader impact of his research through interdisciplinary collaborations and innovation. Overall, Mourad is a well-rounded candidate with the potential to make substantial contributions to the field, making him a suitable contender for the award.

Obsa Gilo Wakuma | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Ass. Prof, Wallaga University, Ethiopia

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma is a dedicated computer scientist specializing in deep learning and domain adaptation. With extensive experience in academia, he has contributed significantly to the field through his research and teaching. Dr. Obsa has held various positions at Wallaga University, Ethiopia, and currently serves as a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India. His expertise spans multiple programming languages and database management systems, making him a versatile and valuable contributor to the field of computer science.

Profile

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research Background: Dr. Obsa Gilo has a robust academic background, culminating in a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering with a focus on deep learning approaches for efficient domain adaptation. His research in domain adaptation, particularly in sensor data and image classification, showcases his innovative contributions to the field.
  2. Publications: Dr. Gilo has a significant number of publications in reputed journals and conference proceedings. Notable among them are:
    • “Kernel bures metric for domain adaptation in sensor data” in Expert System with Applications (2024)
    • “Subdomain adaptation via correlation alignment with entropy minimization for unsupervised domain adaptation” in Pattern Analysis and Applications (2024)
    • “Rdaot: Robust unsupervised deep sub-domain adaptation through optimal transport for image classification” in IEEE Access (2023)
  3. Teaching and Mentoring: His employment history includes roles such as Lecturer and Graduate Assistant at Wallaga University, demonstrating his commitment to education and mentoring the next generation of scholars.
  4. Skills and Competencies: Dr. Gilo possesses strong technical skills in various programming languages, databases, and web development technologies, along with proficiency in English, Afaan Oromoo, and Amharic. This multilingual ability enhances his capacity to engage with diverse communities.
  5. Community Service: His experience includes academic research, teaching, training, consultation, and community service, reflecting a well-rounded professional dedicated to both academic and societal contributions.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Practical Community Impact: While Dr. Gilo has an impressive academic and research portfolio, there could be more emphasis on the practical application of his research directly benefiting local communities. Highlighting specific projects or initiatives where his work has directly impacted community development would strengthen his case.
  2. Collaboration with Local Institutions: Greater collaboration with local institutions and involvement in projects addressing community-specific issues could further enhance his profile. Establishing partnerships with local universities, NGOs, or governmental bodies to implement his research findings in real-world settings would be beneficial.
  3. Visibility and Outreach: Increasing the visibility of his work through public lectures, community workshops, or outreach programs can help in demonstrating the broader societal impact of his research. Engaging with the community through these platforms can showcase the practical benefits of his research.

 

Education: 🎓

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, with a thesis on “Deep Learning Approaches for Efficient Domain Adaptation.” He earned his M.Sc. in Computer Science from Wallaga University, where he developed an Information Extraction Model for Afaan Oromo news texts. Dr. Obsa also holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Wallaga University and has a strong foundation from Sibu Sire Preparatory and High School.

Experience: 💼

Dr. Obsa’s professional journey includes roles such as Recorder and Laboratory Technician at Wallaga University. He progressed to become a Graduate Assistant, Lecturer, and finally a Research Scholar at IIT Patna. His career reflects a blend of administrative, technical, and academic responsibilities, showcasing his diverse skill set and commitment to the field.

Research Interests: 🔍

Dr. Obsa’s research interests lie in deep learning, domain adaptation, and unsupervised learning. He has focused on developing efficient methods for domain adaptation in sensor data and image classification, contributing to several high-impact publications. His work aims to enhance the applicability and robustness of machine learning models in diverse environments.

Awards: 🏆

Dr. Obsa has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions throughout his career. He has received accolades for his innovative work in domain adaptation and deep learning, highlighting his role as a prominent researcher in the field of computer science.

Publications

  1. Unsupervised Sub-Domain Adaptation Using Optimal Transport. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 94, 103857. Cited by: 1 article.
  2. Kernel Bures Metric for Domain Adaptation in Sensor Data. Expert System with Applications, 255(Part C), 124725. Cited by: 1 article.
  3. Subdomain Adaptation via Correlation Alignment with Entropy Minimization for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation. Pattern Analysis and Applications, 27(1), 13. Cited by: 1 article.
  4. RDAOT: Robust Unsupervised Deep Sub-Domain Adaptation through Optimal Transport for Image Classification. IEEE Access. Cited by: 1 article.
  5. Integration of Discriminate Features and Similarity Preserving for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation. In 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), pp. 1–6. Cited by: 1 article.

 

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. 🏛️📚

Profile

Scopus

 

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.

Profile

Scopus

 

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