Mr. Koagne Silas | Neural Networks | Pioneer Researcher Award

Mr. Koagne Silas | Neural Networks | Pioneer Researcher AwardΒ 

Mr. Koagne Silas, University of Dschang, Cameroon

KOAGNE LONGPA TAMO Silas is a Cameroonian researcher and Ph.D. student in Physics at Dschang State University, specializing in medical physics with a strong focus on automation and applied computer science. His academic background spans both physics and electrical engineering, with degrees from the University of Dschang and the University of Bamenda, where he developed expertise in embedded systems, analog artificial neural networks, and electronics. Silas has extensive experience in microcontroller programming, analog and digital circuit simulation, and tools such as MATLAB, Arduino, Proteus, and Cadence Virtuoso. In addition to his research, he has served as an electronics teacher at various technical colleges and as a junior lecturer in computer science. His hands-on experience includes internships in electronics maintenance and electrical network installation. A bilingual communicator in English and French, Silas is known for his leadership, creativity, and commitment to advancing applied technologies in medical physics.

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πŸ… Summary of Suitability Pioneer Researcher AwardΒ 

KOAGNE LONGPA TAMO Silas is an emerging research talent in the field of medical physics and electronics, demonstrating a rare combination of early innovation, technical depth, and applied problem-solving across interdisciplinary domains. As a Ph.D. candidate with an M.Sc. specialization in analog artificial neural networks for medical applications, Silas is pioneering research at the intersection of electronics, embedded systems, and health technologies, aligning closely with the spirit of the Pioneer Researcher Award.

πŸŽ“ Education Background

  • Ph.D. in Physics (Medical Physics) – Dschang State University, Cameroon (πŸ“… Dec 2022 – Present)

    • 🧠 Research Focus: Analog Artificial Neural Networks

    • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Supervisor: Prof. Geh Wilson Ejuh

  • M.Sc. in Physics, Electronics Speciality – Dschang State University, Cameroon (πŸ“… July 2022)

    • πŸ“˜ Thesis: Specification and implementation of multilayer perceptron analog artificial neural networks

    • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Supervisor: Dr. Djimeli Tsajio Alain B.

  • B.Sc. in Physics – Dschang State University, Cameroon (πŸ“… Aug 2021)

  • DIPET 2 in Electronics – University of Bamenda (πŸ“… July 2020)

    • πŸ›° Dissertation: Design and implementation of a digital breath alcohol detection system with SMS alert and vehicle tracking

  • DIPET 1 in Electronics – University of Bamenda (πŸ“… Aug 2018)

    • πŸšͺ Project: RFID-based electronic attendance system with automatic door unit

  • GCE A/L – Government Bilingual High School, Mbouda (πŸ“… July 2015)

  • GCE O/L – Government Bilingual High School, Mbouda (πŸ“… June 2013)

  • FSLC – Ecole Primaire Bilingue de la Promotion, Mbouda (πŸ“… June 2008)

πŸ’Ό Work Experience

  • Electronics Teacher – Government Technical College Ngombo-ku, Cameroon (πŸ“… Jan 2021 – Present)

  • Junior Lecturer in Computer Science – Higher Technical Teacher Training College Bambili (πŸ“… 2019–2020)

  • Electronics Teacher – Government Technical High School Bambui (πŸ“… 2017–2018)

  • Internship – Electronics & Maintenance

    • πŸ“ HYTECHS, YaoundΓ© (πŸ“… 2019)

    • πŸ”§ Worked on printer maintenance & installation

  • Internship – Electrical Network Installation

    • πŸ“ MEECH CAM Sarl, YaoundΓ© (πŸ“… 2016)

    • ⚑ Focus on underground cable installation and high voltage network

πŸ† Achievements & Awards

  • βœ… Successfully designed and implemented:

    • πŸ€– An analog artificial neural network (M.Sc. Thesis)

    • 🚘 A breath alcohol detection system with GPS and SMS alerts

    • πŸ›‚ An RFID-based attendance system with automated doors

  • πŸ“š Published and presented academic work in medical physics and embedded systems

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Contributed to higher education through teaching and mentoring roles across several institutions

  • πŸŽ“ Admitted to Ph.D. program based on excellent academic performance

  • πŸ’» Advanced skills in MATLAB, Arduino, MikroC, Cadence Virtuoso, PSPICE & Proteus

  • πŸ—£οΈ Bilingual in English and French – great asset for teaching and collaboration

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

Breast cancer detection and classification: A study on the specification and implementation of multilayer perceptron analog artificial neural networks

Prof. Dr. Cedric Sueur | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Cedric Sueur | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Prof. Dr. Cedric Sueur, UniversitΓ© de Strasbourg, France

CΓ©dric Sueur is a French ethologist and primatologist renowned for his contributions to the study of animal behavior and social ecology. He is a Full Professor at the University of Strasbourg and a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study, as well as a member of the French Academic Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Ethology from Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, and the Free University of Brussels, along with an HDR qualification to supervise doctoral theses. Throughout his career, he has held prestigious academic positions, including Associate Professor at the University of Strasbourg, Visiting Professor at Kyoto University, Sun Yat-sen University, and Lille Catholic University. His research has been widely recognized, earning him numerous accolades such as the Changjiang Scholar Program award, the Adolphe Wetrems Award from the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium, and recognition among the world’s top 2% of scientists by Stanford University. With a strong academic and research background, Sueur continues to contribute significantly to the field of ethology and primatology.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – CΓ©dric Sueur

CΓ©dric Sueur is a highly accomplished researcher in Ethology and Primatology, making him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His outstanding academic background, extensive research contributions, prestigious honors, and leadership in the scientific community establish him as an influential figure in his field.

πŸŽ“ Education

  • 2014: HDR, Habilitation to Supervise Doctoral Theses

  • 2008: PhD in Ethology – Primatology, Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg & Free University of Brussels

  • 2005: Master’s Degree, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg (With Honours)

  • 2003: Bachelor’s in Organisms’ Biology, University 14USTL, Lille (With Honours)

πŸ’Ό Work Experience

  • Since 2024: Full Professor, University of Strasbourg

  • Since 2021: Invited Professor, Lille Catholic University

  • 2011-2024: Associate Professor, University of Strasbourg (Outstanding since 2022)

  • 2022 (Jan-Mar): Invited Professor, Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study

  • 2016 (Jul-Aug): Invited Professor, Sun-Yat Sen University, China (Changjiang Scholar Program award)

  • 2008-2012: Research Associate, Unit of Social Ecology, Free University of Brussels

  • 2010-2011: Research Fellow, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University

  • 2009-2010: Research Associate, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University

  • 2007-2008: Lecturer in Ethology, Strasbourg University

πŸ† Awards & Honors

  • 2025: Selected for the Lumexplore Prize by the French Society of Explorers πŸ…

  • 2025: Selected for the FranΓ§ois Sommer Prize πŸ†

  • 2024-2029: Member of the β€œInstitut Universitaire de France” πŸŽ–οΈ

  • 2023: Best Communication Prize at Aramos Congress πŸ…

  • 2023: Named Best Scientist by Research.com 🌍

  • 2022: Listed among the World’s Top 2% of Scientists by Stanford University πŸ“Š

  • 2022: Named Best Scientist by Research.com πŸ…

  • 2019: Adolphe Wetrems Award from the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium πŸ†

  • 2019-2024: Fellow of the Institut Universitaire de France πŸŽ–οΈ

  • 2017: Primates Social Impact Award πŸ…

  • 2016: Changjiang Scholar Program Award (Visiting Professor at Sun-Yat Sen University, China) πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³

  • 2014: Excellence Award from the French Minister of Higher Education and Research πŸŽ“

  • 2013: Young Scientist Award from the French Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (SFECA) πŸ…

  • 2012: 3 papers among the Top 5 Cited Papers in International Journal of Primatology πŸ“œ

  • 2012: Fellow of the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) πŸŽ“

  • 2010: JSPS Alumni (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅

  • 2009: Fulbright Alumni πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

  • 2009: Prize of the Society of Biology of Strasbourg for Best Thesis πŸ“œ

  • 2009: “Le Monde de la Recherche Universitaire” Prize for Best Thesis πŸŽ“

  • 2006-2010: Member of the European Doctoral College of Strasbourg 🌍

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

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Mr. Xi Tianyu | Automation Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xi Tianyu | Automation Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xi Tianyu, Northeastern University, China

Dr. Xi Tianyu is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the Northeastern University School of Architecture, specializing in sustainable architecture, architectural technology, and green living. He has led over 10 national and provincial research projects, published more than 50 papers, and holds three authorized patents. He has contributed to national and industry standards, authored textbooks, and received multiple awards for teaching and research excellence. Dr. Xi is actively involved in several professional committees, including the China Urban Science Research Association and the China Engineering Construction Standardization Association, and is a member of international organizations such as ISIAQ and AIJ.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xi Tianyu is a highly accomplished researcher in sustainable architecture, with extensive contributions to green building technologies, energy conservation, and thermal comfort optimization. His leadership in over 10 national and provincial research projects, along with 50+ published papers and multiple patents, demonstrates his strong research impact. His involvement in national standards development, textbook authorship, and architectural design competitions further highlights his influence in academia and industry. Given his outstanding research, academic leadership, and numerous accolades, Dr. Xi Tianyu is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

πŸ“š Education & Work Experience

πŸŽ“ Doctor of Engineering
🏫 Professor & Doctoral Supervisor at Northeastern University School of Architecture

πŸ† Achievements

πŸ”¬ Led 10+ research projects (national, provincial, and local), including:

  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ National Natural Science Foundation Key Project sub-projects
  • 🎯 National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund

πŸ“„ Published 50+ research papers
πŸ“œ 3 authorized patents
πŸ“˜ Co-authored 5 national & industry standards
πŸ“– Contributed to 2 textbooks & authored 1 book (funded by National Publishing Fund)

🎨 Guided 10+ international & domestic architectural design competitions, winning:
πŸ₯‡ Gu Yu Cup First Prize
πŸ… AIM Cup Special Prize
πŸ₯‰ China Habitat Environment Design Annual Award Bronze Award (2023)

πŸŽ–οΈ Awards & Honors

πŸ† Northeastern University Teaching Achievement Awards:

  • πŸ₯‡ First Prize (2024)
  • πŸ₯ˆ Second Prize (2022)
    πŸŽ“ Excellent Teaching Plan Award
    πŸ“œ Excellent Homework Guide Award
    πŸ“– Excellent Paper Award (Chinese Higher Education Architecture Teaching Guidance Committee)

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

Analysis of the Characteristics of Heat Island Intensity Based on Local Climate Zones in the Transitional Season of Shenyang

 

Optimization of Residential Indoor Thermal Environment by Passive Design and Mechanical Ventilation in Tropical Savanna Climate Zone in Nigeria, Africa

 

A preliminary study of multidimensional semantic evaluation of outdoor thermal comfort in Chinese

 

Preliminary Research on Outdoor Thermal Comfort Evaluation in Severe Cold Regions by Machine Learning

A Review of Thermal Comfort Evaluation and Improvement in Urban Outdoor Spaces

Mr. Joel Adams | Automation | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Joel Adams | Automation | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Mr. Joel Adams, Florida International University, United States

Joel Adams is a robotics researcher and Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at Florida International University, specializing in autonomous mobile and manipulator systems. With extensive experience in radiological surveillance, autonomous mission planning, and multi-robot coordination, he has developed innovative solutions integrating sensor technologies such as LiDAR, depth cameras, and IMUs. His expertise includes robotics middleware (ROS1, ROS2), simulation tools (Gazebo, PyBullet), and advanced programming in C++, Python, and MATLAB. As a Research Assistant at the Applied Research Center since 2019, he has contributed to cutting-edge projects in autonomous system development, multi-robot collaboration, and real-world testing of robotic platforms.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Joel Adams appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly if the award recognizes contributions in robotics, autonomous systems, and applied research in radiological surveillance. His work aligns well with advanced robotics, AI-driven mission planning, and real-world applications in nuclear site monitoring.

πŸŽ“ Education

  • Florida International University
    • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Expected Summer 2025) 🎯 (GPA: 3.87)
    • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Summer 2024) πŸ› οΈ (GPA: 3.87)
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Honors College) (Fall 2019) πŸ… (GPA: 3.72)
  • Miami Dade College
    • Associate in Arts Degree (Highest Honors) (Summer 2015) πŸ† (GPA: 3.95)

πŸ’Ό Work Experience

  • Applied Research Center, Florida International University (March 2019 – Present)
    Research Assistant
    • πŸš€ Developed autonomous systems for radiological surveillance in nuclear sites, integrating LiDAR, depth cameras, and IMUs.
    • 🧠 Designed multi-robot mission planning solutions using network bridges and behavior-tree-based task allocation.
    • πŸ› οΈ Conducted testing in simulation (Gazebo, PyBullet) and real-world robotic platforms for validation.

πŸ† Achievements, Awards & Honors

  • πŸŽ–οΈ Highest Honors Graduate – Miami Dade College
  • πŸ… Honors College Graduate – Florida International University
  • πŸ€– Developed autonomous systems for radiological surveillance, enhancing safety in nuclear environments
  • πŸ† Contributed to multi-robot coordination research, advancing mission planning strategies in robotics
  • πŸ… Published research contributions in robotics intelligence and autonomous system optimization

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

A Behavioral Robotics Approach to Radiation Mapping Using Adaptive Sampling

Mr. Mohammed Aljamal | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammed Aljamal | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Mr. Mohammed Aljamal, University of Bridgeport, United States

Mohammed Aljamal is a Laboratory Engineer and Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science & Engineering, based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. He holds a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Bridgeport and is actively engaged in academic and professional communities as the President of the UB Robotics Club and a member of AIAA, UPE, and the Honor Society. With over four years of experience at the University of Bridgeport, he has contributed as a Laboratory Engineer, Graduate Research Assistant, and Teaching Assistant, specializing in laboratory management, hardware and software solutions, and IT infrastructure. His expertise spans project leadership, problem-solving, cross-functional team management, and innovative solution design. Beyond academia, Mohammed has a strong background in consulting, resource allocation, and international collaboration, having successfully led and completed critical projects. Passionate about technology and innovation, he continuously seeks opportunities to develop solutions that enhance user experiences and drive technological advancement.

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Suitability of Mohammed Aljamal for the Best Researcher Award

Mohammed Aljamal is a highly skilled and innovative researcher with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, and Engineering. His Ph.D. candidacy, extensive teaching experience, and leadership roles at the University of Bridgeport demonstrate his dedication to academic excellence and technological advancements.

Education πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science & Engineering – University of Bridgeport (Ongoing)
  • Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence – University of Bridgeport
  • Bachelor’s Degree in [Field Not Specified] – [University Not Specified]

Work Experience πŸ’Ό

University of Bridgeport (4 years 1 month)

  • Labs Engineer (Feb 2022 – Present) βš™οΈ

    • Improved and maintained laboratory equipment.
    • Developed detailed hardware and software data for lab management.
    • Conducted inspections and routine maintenance on lab equipment.
    • Implemented new technology solutions and disaster recovery plans.
    • Coordinated IT services to ensure data availability and security.
  • Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant (Jan 2022 – Feb 2022) πŸ“š

    • Assisted in research projects and student instruction.
  • Teaching and Laboratory Assistant (Feb 2021 – Dec 2021) 🏫

    • Assisted undergraduate and graduate students in Intro to Robotics.
    • Managed lab hours, discussions, assignments, and exams.

Achievements & Leadership 🌟

  • President of UB Robotics Club πŸ€– – Leading robotics initiatives and student projects.
  • Successfully completed two delayed projects 🎯 – Resolved critical issues and met client satisfaction.
  • Consulted and collaborated with international vendors 🌍 – Gained experience in global tech solutions.
  • Designed and implemented innovative lab solutions πŸ”§ – Optimized university lab resources.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

  • Member of AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) πŸš€
  • Member of UPE (Upsilon Pi Epsilon – International Honor Society for Computing) πŸ–₯️
  • Honor Society Member πŸŽ–οΈ

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

 

 

Dr. Jany Shabu | Artificial Intelligence Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jany Shabu | Artificial Intelligence Awards | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Dr. Jany Shabu, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, India

Dr. S.L. Jany Shabu is an accomplished Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science Engineering at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. With a Ph.D. in Image Fusion, her research focuses on multimodal image fusion using intelligent optimization techniques, particularly in the context of brain tumor detection. Dr. Shabu has a strong academic background, holding both M.Tech and MS degrees in Information Technology, and has published extensively, with 58 papers indexed in Scopus and four in WoS. She has received multiple accolades for her contributions to research and education, including cash awards for publishing in high-impact journals and the prestigious NPTEL Discipline Star Certificate. As an active member of the National Institute for Technical Training and Skill Development, Dr. Shabu is dedicated to advancing the field of computer science through her research, teaching, and professional engagement. Her innovative projects, including a Safety Stick for Elders, and her patents in smart traffic control and gesture-based systems, exemplify her commitment to leveraging technology for societal benefit. She has also authored several books on machine learning, cloud computing, and data analytics, further solidifying her reputation as a thought leader in her field. With a robust online presence, including profiles on ORCID and Scopus, Dr. Shabu continues to contribute to academic excellence and innovation in computer science.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Dr. S.L. Jany Shabu is a commendable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, recognized for her significant contributions to computer science engineering and her innovative research in image fusion and optimization techniques.

Education πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Image Fusion
    Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
    Thesis Title: Multimodal Image Fusion using Intelligent Optimization Techniques with Brain Tumor Detection
  • M.Tech (IT) in Information Technology
    Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
    Graduated with First Class
  • M.S. (IT) in Information Technology
    Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
    Graduated with First Class

Work Experience πŸ’Ό

  • Current Position: Associate Professor, Computer Science Engineering
    Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Achievements 🌟

  • Seed Funding:
    Project Title: Safety Stick for Elders
    Amount: β‚Ή300,000
    Period: Oct 2021 – June 2022
    Role: Co Principal Investigator
  • Patent Holder:
    1. SMART TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM USING IOT BASED MONITORING SYSTEM
      Application No: 201741038384 – Published
    2. GARMENT STEAMER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
      Application No: 367890-001 – Published
    3. GESTURE BASED ELECTRONIC GADGET OPERATING SYSTEM
      Application No: 202341088351 A – Published
  • Reviewer:
    • Journal of Scientific Research and Reports
    • Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International
    • International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Networks & Security
    • Book Chapter for CRC PRESS Taylor & Francis Group

Awards and Honors πŸ†

  • Cash Award for Publishing Paper in High Impact WOS Journal
    Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Teachers Day 2022 & 2024)
  • NPTEL Discipline Star Certificate
  • Disciplinarian Award
    Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

DeepExuDetectNet: Diabetic retinopathy diagnosis: Blood vessel segmentation and exudates disease detection in fundus images

A swarm intelligence optimization for lung cancer detection from RNA-seq gene expression data using convolutional neural networks

A novel framework for entertainment robots in personalized elderly care using adaptive emotional resonance technologies

An Improved Adaptive Neuro-fuzzy Inference Framework for Lung Cancer Detection and Prediction on Internet of Medical Things Platform

Rainfall prediction using machine learning techniques

Online product review using sentiment analysis

Ahmet GΓΌneyli | Artificial intelligence Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ahmet GΓΌneyli | Artificial intelligence Awards | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Prof. Dr. Ahmet GΓΌneyli, European University of Lefka, Cyprus.

Ahmet GÜNEYLΔ° is a Professor of Turkish Language Teaching at the European University of Lefke in North Cyprus. With over two decades of academic experience, he has made significant contributions to Turkish language education, educational sciences, and teacher training. His career spans roles from Assistant Professor at Near East University to his current position as Professor. He supervises numerous master’s and Ph.D. theses, fostering research in multilingual education, instructional strategies, and educational management. Prof. GÜNEYLΔ° is an active participant in academic publishing and conference presentations, establishing himself as a leading figure in his field.

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Researcher Suitability Summary for Best Researcher Award

Professor Ahmet GΓΌneyli exhibits exceptional academic and research credentials, positioning him as a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His scholarly achievements, significant contributions to Turkish language education, and commitment to mentoring young researchers underscore his suitability for this recognition.

Education πŸŽ“

  • Undergraduate: Bachelor’s in Preschool & Primary School Education, Teachers Training College, Cyprus (2000).
  • Master’s: M.A. in Educational Sciences with a focus on Turkish Language Teaching, Ankara University, Turkey (2003).
  • Ph.D.: Educational Sciences specializing in Turkish Language Teaching, Ankara University, Turkey (2007).

Ahmet’s academic journey reflects his dedication to Turkish language education and instructional methodologies. His rigorous training has equipped him to address complex educational challenges effectively.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Ahmet began his career as an Assistant Professor at Near East University in 2009, rising to Associate Professor in 2015. By 2021, he achieved full professorship at the European University of Lefke. His leadership includes supervising theses on multilingual education, bilingual instructional methods, and organizational analysis in education. His work combines practical applications with theoretical frameworks, enhancing education quality in Northern Cyprus.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Prof. GÜNEYLİ focuses on Turkish language education, bilingual instructional methods, and educational program evaluation. His interdisciplinary approach integrates educational sciences with language studies, aiming to advance instructional techniques and organizational efficiency in schools. His research supports inclusive and multilingual education policies.

Awards πŸ†

Ahmet has earned numerous awards for his contributions to Turkish language teaching and educational sciences, underscoring his academic and professional excellence. These honors recognize his innovative teaching methods, impactful research, and dedication to advancing education.

Publications Top Notes πŸ“š

Understanding University Students’ Foreign Language Learning Attitudes: An Analysis Based on Stereotypes

Exploring Teacher Awareness of Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Case Study from Northern Cyprus

Turkish Language Teachers’ Perspectives on Listening Skills Education in Turkey and Northern Cyprus

The effectiveness of virtual reality-based technology on foreign language vocabulary teaching to children with attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder

Examining Conjoint Behavioral Consultation to Support 2e-Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gifted Students in Preschool with Academic and Behavior Concerns

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Bayat | Artificial intelligence Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Bayat | Artificial intelligence Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Bayat, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Iran

Mahmoud Bayat is an Assistant Professor at the Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, part of the Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization (AREEO) in Tehran, Iran. He earned his B.A., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tehran, specializing in forestry science. Mahmoud has collaborated with renowned researchers, including Dr. Charles P.-A. Bourque, Dr. Pete Bettinger, Dr. Eric Zenner, Dr. Aaron Weiskittel, Dr. Harold Burkhart, and Dr. Timo Pukkala. His research focuses on forest modeling and inventory, with particular interest in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in forestry. Currently, he is working on projects related to growth and yield models for uneven-aged and mixed broadleaf forests using neural networks and the monitoring and mapping of tree species richness in northern Iran’s forests through symbolic regression and artificial neural networks. Mahmoud is proficient in statistical tools such as SPSS and MATLAB, and he is eager to share his expertise and discuss potential collaborations. For more information, his profiles can be found on ResearchGate, Google Scholar, and Scopus.

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Mahmoud Bayat’s Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Based on the provided details, Mahmoud Bayat demonstrates a strong candidacy for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his extensive academic and professional contributions. Below is a summary supporting his suitability

Education πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Forestry Science
    University of Tehran, Iran
  • M.Sc. in Forestry Science
    University of Tehran, Iran
  • B.A. in Forestry Science
    University of Tehran, Iran

Work Experience 🏒

  • Assistant Professor
    Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO)
    Tehran, Iran
    Year: [Specify Year] – Present
  • Research Collaborator
    Worked with:

    • Dr. Charles P.-A. Bourque
    • Dr. Pete Bettinger
    • Dr. Eric Zenner
    • Dr. Aaron Weiskittel
    • Dr. Harold Burkhart
    • Dr. Timo Pukkala

Research Interests πŸ”

  • Forest modeling and inventory
  • Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in forestry

Current Projects πŸ“Š

  1. Growth and Yield Models for Uneven-Aged and Mixed Broadleaf Forest
    • Method: Neural Network
  2. Monitoring, Mapping, and Modeling Variation in Tree Species Richness
    • Method: Symbolic Regression and Artificial Neural Networks
    • Location: Northern Iran Forests

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

Comparison of Random Forest Models, Support Vector Machine and Multivariate Linear Regression for Biodiversity Assessment in the Hyrcanian Forests

Projected biodiversity in the Hyrcanian Mountain Forest of Iran: an investigation based on two climate scenarios

Recreation Potential Assessment at Tamarix Forest Reserves: A Method Based on Multicriteria Evaluation Approach and Landscape Metrics

Comparison between graph theory connectivity indices and landscape connectivity metrics for modeling river water quality in the southern Caspian sea basin

Development of multiclass alternating decision trees based models for landslide susceptibility mapping

Modeling Tree Growth Responses to Climate Change: A Case Study in Natural Deciduous Mountain Forests

 

Ruochen Li | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Ruochen Li | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ruochen Li, BOHUA UHD Co., Ltd. , China.

Ruochen Li, PhD candidate at Macau University of Science and Technology, specializes in Artificial Intelligence with a focus on no-reference video quality assessment, cross-modal audio-visual retrieval, and image-based sound source localization. With expertise in cutting-edge AI technologies like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and MindSpore, Li has achieved groundbreaking research in video quality evaluation and audio-visual content correlation, earning recognition in top-tier journals. He has also received a prize in the National Artificial Intelligence Competition for his contributions to ultra-high-definition video processing.Β πŸ“ŠπŸ“ΉπŸ”

Publication Profile

Scopus

Education and Experience

  • πŸŽ“Β PhD in Artificial IntelligenceΒ (2021-2024), Macau University of Science and Technology.
  • πŸŽ“Β Master’s in Control EngineeringΒ (2016-2019), Jiangsu University of Science and Technology.
    • Supervisor: Associate Prof. Shuxia Ye.
  • πŸŽ“Β Bachelor’s in Control EngineeringΒ (2012-2016), Jiangsu University of Science and Technology.
  • πŸ“‘Β Research Participant: National Ultra-High Definition Video Innovation Center.
  • πŸ“‘Β Research Contributor: China Science and Technology Information Research Institute.

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ruochen Li is an accomplished researcher specializing in artificial intelligence, video quality assessment, and audio-visual event retrieval. With a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from Mauca University of Science and Technology and extensive expertise in PyTorch, TensorFlow, and MindSpore, Li has contributed significantly to advancing multimedia technologies. Their innovations include state-of-the-art datasets, algorithms like Reformer, and multimodal fusion techniques with applications in accessibility, entertainment, and surveillance. Recognized through high-impact publications and awards, including third prize in the National Artificial Intelligence Competition, Ruochen Li exemplifies excellence in research and innovation, making them a strong candidate for prestigious honors such as the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Ruochen Li’s professional journey is defined by innovations in AI and deep learning. He developed the UHD-VQ5k dataset and proposed novel algorithms for ultra-high-definition video quality assessment, utilizing advanced models like Resformer. His work in audio-visual content analysis, featured in his doctoral dissertation, emphasizes the integration of audio-visual features using deep neural networks. As a key participant in national projects, he has contributed to cloud-based UHD video platforms and AI policy analysis. His collaborations and publications underscore his commitment to advancing AI research and applications.Β πŸ“ŠπŸ€–πŸ“ˆ

Research Focus

Ruochen Li’s research revolves around Artificial Intelligence applications in multimedia. His expertise spans no-reference video quality assessment, where he develops datasets and benchmarks for UHD video, to cross-modal audio-visual retrieval, enhancing machine understanding of multimodal content. His work also extends to image-based sound source localization, integrating audio-visual data for precise event detection. Through pioneering algorithms, Li bridges gaps between modalities, advancing the interplay of audio and video content in deep learning applications. His contributions drive progress in multimedia AI.Β πŸŽ₯πŸ”ŠπŸ§ 

Awards and Honors

  • πŸ†Β Prize Winner: National Artificial Intelligence Competition.
  • πŸ…Β CET-6 Certificate: Scored 490.
  • πŸ…Β CET-4 Certificate: Scored 552.

Publication Top Notes

  • πŸ“œΒ SgLFT: Semantic-guided Late Fusion Transformer for Video Corpus Moment RetrievalΒ – Neurocomputing, 2024.Β πŸ“š
  • πŸ“œΒ Ultrahigh-definition Video Quality Assessment: A New Dataset and BenchmarkΒ – Neurocomputing, 2024,Β πŸ“Š
  • πŸ“œΒ TA2V: Text-Audio Guided Video GenerationΒ – IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2024,Β πŸŽ₯🎢
  • πŸ“œΒ Cross-Modality Knowledge Calibration Network for Video Corpus Moment RetrievalΒ – IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2024,Β Β πŸŒπŸ“‘
  • πŸ“œΒ Maximizing Mutual Information Inside Intra- and Inter-Modality for Audio-Visual Event RetrievalΒ – International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval, 2023,Β πŸ”—πŸŽ§

Prof. Yuguo Yu | Artificial Neural Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yuguo Yu | Artificial Neural Awards | Best Researcher AwardΒ Β 

Prof. Yuguo Yu, Fudan University, China

Yuguo Yu, Ph.D., is a distinguished professor in Brain-inspired Artificial Intelligence and Computational Neuroscience at Fudan University, where he has been a faculty member since 2011. He currently serves as a professor at both the Research Institute of Intelligent Complex Systems and the National Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology. Yu obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Lanzhou University in 1995 and completed his Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics at Nanjing University in 2001. He pursued postdoctoral training in Computational/Behavior Neuroscience at Carnegie Mellon University from 2001 to 2004 and was an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University from 2005 to 2011, where he continues to contribute as a visiting Research Scientist since 2021. Yu has been recognized for his academic excellence through prestigious awards, including the Shanghai Eastern Scholar Professorship in 2013 and the Shanghai Excellent Academic Leader award in 2021. He is an active member of the Chinese Society of Computational Neuroscience and serves as an associate editor for several prominent journals, including IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems and Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. His research interests encompass brain-inspired neural networks, cellular mechanisms of energy-efficient cortical dynamics, synaptic learning mechanisms, and large-scale cortical network modeling, with over 100 publications in leading journals such as Nature and Neuron. Yu has also led or participated in numerous national foundation projects, advancing the field of computational neuroscience.

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Research for Best Researcher Award

Candidate Overview: Dr. Yuguo Yu is a prominent researcher and professor in Brain-inspired artificial intelligence and computational neuroscience at Fudan University. With extensive academic and research experience, he is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to the field, impactful publications, and leadership roles.

Education

  • B.Sc. in Physics
    Lanzhou University, 1995
  • Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics
    Nanjing University, 2001
  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Neuroscience
    Carnegie Mellon University, 2001–2004
  • Research Scientist in Neurobiology
    Yale University, 2005–2011

Work Experience

  • Professor
    Research Institute of Intelligent Complex Systems, Fudan University, 2020–Present
  • Professor
    National Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, 2013–Present
  • Visiting Research Scientist
    Yale University School of Medicine, 2021–Present
  • Associate Research Scientist
    Department of Neuroscience, Yale University, 2005–2011

Research Interests:

  • Brain-inspired Intelligence and Computational Neuroscience
  • Neural Computation Model
  • Neural Coding Theory
  • Network Topology Analysis
  • Sensory Fusion Mechanism
  • Brain Connectome Atlas
  • Self-organizing Learning Algorithm
  • Multi-sensory Fusion Model
  • Low-power Mechanism of the Human Brain πŸ”

PublicationΒ Top Notes

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