Mr. Dezhi Zheng | Smart Sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dezhi Zheng | Smart Sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dezhi Zheng, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Dr. Dezhi Zheng is a distinguished Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the Advanced Research Institute of Multidisciplinary Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Precision Instruments and Machinery and his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Automation from Beihang University. With a career spanning roles from Lecturer to Associate Professor at the School of Instrumentation and Optoelectronic Engineering at Beihang University, and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Victoria, Dr. Zheng has made significant contributions to airborne information detection, extreme signal measurement technology, and sensor-sensitive mechanisms. His research, focused on national strategic needs, has advanced the theoretical and applied aspects of precise sensing for weak physical features. Key achievements include innovations in resonant sensor technology to enhance aircraft altitude measurement, ultra-low frequency vibration sensor calibration for explosion monitoring, and wearable sensing devices that address long-term usability in brain-computer interfaces. With over 70 academic publications, 30 invention patents, and participation in more than 30 national research projects, Dr. Zheng’s work has had impactful applications in resonant sensors, low-frequency vibration technology, and smart wearable devices.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Professor Dezhi Zheng, affiliated with the Advanced Research Institute of Multidisciplinary Sciences at Beijing Institute of Technology, has a distinguished profile that aligns well with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

  • 2000-2006: Ph.D. in Precision Instruments and Machinery, Beihang University 🛠️
  • 2008-2012: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Beihang University 🧑‍🎓

🔬 Research Interests

  • 📡 Airborne Information Detection
  • 🛰️ Extreme Signal Measurement Technology
  • 🎛️ Sensor Sensitivity Mechanism

🔍 Research Highlights

Prof. Zheng’s research addresses major national strategic needs in precise sensing technology and weak physical feature applications. Notable achievements include:

  • ✈️ Enhanced Aircraft Altitude Measurement: Developed resonant sensor technologies that improve flight height measurement by nearly an order of magnitude
  • 🌋 Ultra-Low Frequency Vibration Measurement: Pioneered ultra-low frequency sensors for explosion vibration, achieving precise calibration at 0.01Hz
  • 🧠 Wearable Bioelectrical Sensing: Innovated wearable, long-use sensors for brain-computer interfaces, enabling breakthrough applications in wearable tech

🏆 Key Contributions

  • Led research applied in resonant sensors, low-frequency vibration calibration, and smart helmets 🪖
  • Solved technical challenges including sensor device coupled vibration, nonlinear measurement, and dynamic response 🌐
  • Participated in 30+ national research projects
  • Published 70+ academic papers 📄
  • Authorized 30+ invention patents 🔑

Publication top Notes:

UniRTL: A universal RGBT and low-light benchmark for object tracking

Adaptive temperature compensation for MoS2 humidity sensor in complex environments using ISSA-BP neural network

Catadioptric omnidirectional thermal odometry in dynamic environment

A hybrid method for asynchronous detection of motor imagery electroencephalogram fusing alpha rhythm and movement-related cortical potential

Investigation of the morphology and structural transformation of 6H-SiC induced by a single femtosecond laser pulse

Nuclei engineering for even halide distribution in stable perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells

Assoc. Prof. Dr Ali Hassan Sodhro | Intelligent Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Ali Hassan Sodhro | Intelligent Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr Ali Hassan Sodhro, Kristianstad University, SE-29188 Kristianstad, Sweden, Sweden

Ali Hassan Sodhro is an accomplished researcher with dual Swedish and Pakistani nationality, specializing in energy-efficient and battery-friendly algorithms for wireless body sensor networks, wireless sensor networks, physical layer authentication in IoT-5G, wearable devices, and smart healthcare applications. Currently a Senior Lecturer at Kristianstad University in Sweden, Ali has also served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in institutions across Sweden, France, and China, including Luleå University of Technology, Linköping University, and the University Lumiere Lyon 2. His research extends to cybersecurity, network security, cryptography, and domains such as AI, machine learning, and big data analytics. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), Ali has supervised numerous bachelor’s and master’s theses and co-supervised Ph.D. students, contributing substantially to both academic research and grant proposals. His teaching experience spans Swedish institutions like Mid Sweden University and Gothenburg University, alongside earlier academic roles at Sukkur IBA University in Pakistan. Ali is actively involved in conferences, workshop organization, and launching special journal issues, with his work published across multiple prestigious platforms.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Ali Hassan Sodhro is a distinguished researcher with significant contributions to the fields of energy-efficient algorithms for wireless sensor networks, smart healthcare applications, and IoT-driven technologies, particularly within the domain of body sensor networks and wearable devices. With a strong interdisciplinary focus that spans AI, IoT, and cloud computing, his work aligns with many of the emerging challenges in technology and healthcare, areas critical for modern innovations and societal impact.

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Applications Technology (2016)
    University: Chinese Academy of Sciences, China 🇨🇳
    Thesis: Energy-efficient Communication in Wireless Body Sensor Networks
  • M.Engg in Communication Systems and Networks (2010)
    University: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan 🇵🇰
    Thesis: Security Issue/Authentication and Simulation of LEAP in WSN
  • B.Engg in Telecommunication Engineering (2008)
    University: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan 🇵🇰
    Thesis: Wireless Sensor Networks, Simulation of Ad-Hoc Routing Protocols

💼 Professional Experience:

  • Senior Lecturer at Kristianstad University, Sweden 🇸🇪 (2021–Present)
    Teaching, research, and supervision of student projects; actively engaged in scientific publishing and grant proposal writing.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow at Luleå University of Technology, Sweden 🇸🇪 (2020)
    Contributed to supervision, teaching, and coordination of special journal issues and conferences.
  • Assistant Professor at Sukkur IBA University, Pakistan 🇵🇰 (2016–2017)
    Supervised students, taught courses, and organized academic events.

🧠 Research Focus:

Ali Hassan Sodhro is a highly skilled researcher in Energy-efficient & Battery-friendly Algorithms ⚡ for Wireless Body Sensor Networks 💡, Wearable Devices ⌚, and IoT-5G 🔗. His expertise spans AI/ML 🤖, Cybersecurity 🔒, Network Security 🛡️, Big Data Analytics 📊, and Multimedia Transmission 🎥, with an emphasis on Smart Healthcare 🏥 and Physical Layer Authentication in IoT networks.

Publication top Notes:

Artificial intelligence-driven mechanism for edge computing-based industrial applications

CITED:326

A multi-sensor data fusion enabled ensemble approach for medical data from body sensor networks

CITED:297

Mobile edge computing based QoS optimization in medical healthcare applications

CITED:208

Towards an optimal resource management for IoT based Green and sustainable smart cities

CITED:197

Quality of service optimization in an IoT-driven intelligent transportation system

CITED:173