Prof. Dr. Xingguo Li, Sichuan University, China

Xingguo Li is a Senior Engineer at Sichuan University, where he is affiliated with the College of Computer Science. He earned his M.S. degree from the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Electronic and Technology of China (UESTC) in Chengdu in 2004 and later completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Sichuan University. With a strong foundation in computer science, Dr. Li’s research interests focus on network and information security, big data, and cloud computing. Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to advancing technologies in these fields, particularly in securing networks and leveraging the power of big data for innovative solutions. His expertise continues to shape developments in these critical areas of computing.

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🏆 Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Xingguo Li

Xingguo Li, a Senior Engineer at Sichuan University, is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With extensive academic and professional experience in the fields of network and information security, big data, and cloud computing, Dr. Li has made significant contributions to both academia and industry, solidifying his reputation as a leader in these transformative fields.

Mr. Arthur Camargo | Network Telescopes | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Arthur Camargo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Arthur Vinícius Cunha Camargo is a master’s student in Computer Science at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil, under the supervision of Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville and co-supervision of Leandro Márcio Bertholdo. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from UFRGS (2017–2023), where he conducted research on network telescopes in the context of IPv4 exhaustion. His academic journey has been supported by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), having participated in scientific initiation programs and internships. His research focuses on cybersecurity, with expertise in network security and cyber threat analysis. Arthur is proficient in Portuguese and English and has experience working with SENTINELA SECURITY in Brazil.

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Suitability of Arthur Vinícius Cunha Camargo for the Best Researcher Award

Arthur Vinícius Cunha Camargo is an emerging researcher in Computer Science with a strong focus on Cybersecurity. While his academic background and research trajectory are promising, his current level of experience may not yet be sufficient to compete for a Best Researcher Award, which typically recognizes well-established researchers with significant contributions to their field.

📚 Education

🎓 M.Sc. in Computing (Ongoing) – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil (2024 – Present)
- Advisor: Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville
- Co-advisor: Leandro Márcio Bertholdo
- Scholarship: CNPq
🎓 B.Sc. in Computer Science – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil (2017 – 2023)
- Thesis: Exploring Network Telescopes in the Age of IPv4 Exhaustion
- Advisor: Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville
- Scholarship: CNPq
🏫 High School – Centro Educacional Leonardo da Vinci (CELV), Brazil (2012 – 2015)

💼 Work Experience

🏛️ Graduate Research Fellow – CNPq Scholarship Holder, UFRGS (2024 – Present)
🖥️ Internship – SENTINELA SECURITY (SENT), Brazil (2023)
- Role: Cybersecurity Intern
- Duration: 20 hours per week
🔬 Scientific Initiation Fellow (PIBIC) – UFRGS, CNPq (2019 – 2020)
- Role: Research Assistant
- Duration: 20 hours per week

🏆 Achievements, Awards & Honors

🏅 CNPq Scholarship (2024 – Present) – For M.Sc. research in cybersecurity
🏅 CNPq PIBIC Scholarship (2019 – 2020) – For undergraduate research excellence
📜 Bachelor’s Thesis Recognition – Exploring Network Telescopes in the Age of IPv4 Exhaustion recognized for contributions to network security research