Jesus Gamez | Artificial Intelligence | Best Academic Researcher Award

Mr. Jesus Gamez | Artificial Intelligence | Best Academic Researcher Award

PhD student at National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics, Mexico

Jesús Alberto Gamez Guevara is a dedicated researcher and academic currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Science with a Specialization in Electronics at the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE) in Mexico. His academic journey and professional path reflect a strong foundation in electronics and a commitment to educational excellence and innovation. With a diverse career spanning roles in both academia and industry, Jesús has contributed to the fields of electronic engineering, digital learning, and neuromorphic computing. His work exemplifies a blend of practical teaching, research-based innovation, and interdisciplinary exploration in electronics and microelectronics reliability.

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Education

Jesús began his academic career with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering from the Instituto Tecnológico de Puebla, where he studied from 2000 to 2006. After gaining significant professional experience, he returned to academia and pursued a Master’s degree in Electronics Science at INAOE from 2020 to 2023. His decision to further his academic credentials with a Ph.D. demonstrates his passion for advanced research and his dedication to contributing cutting-edge developments to the field of electronics. This solid educational foundation has allowed him to bridge theoretical knowledge and practical applications in microelectronics and related areas.

Experience

Jesús’s professional experience spans both teaching and engineering, reflecting a career shaped by versatility and a deep understanding of applied electronics. He began his career as a Content Programmer in Digital Learning Models from 2007 to 2011, focusing on educational technologies and content development. His teaching career commenced as an Adjunct Professor “B” at the Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Teziutlán (2011–2012), followed by a Full-Time Associate Professor role at the same institution from 2012 to 2015. Simultaneously, he served as a Full-Time Professor at CBTIS No. 153, a high school institution, during the same period. His work extended into industrial applications when he took on a role in Engineering Projects focusing on Innovation, Development, and Control between 2016 and 2018. Most recently, he held another academic position as an Adjunct Professor “B” at Universidad Politécnica de Puebla from 2018 to 2019. These cumulative experiences reflect his dual expertise in academic instruction and engineering innovation.

Research Interest

Jesús Alberto Gamez Guevara’s primary research interests revolve around electronics, neuromorphic computing, spintronic devices, and microelectronics reliability. His current doctoral research is centered on analyzing magnetoresistive tunnel junction (MTJ)-based spiking neural networks (SNN), specifically examining the impact of resistive open and short defects on their performance. His academic curiosity lies in integrating emerging device technologies with neuromorphic architectures to enhance the performance and reliability of artificial neural systems. His interdisciplinary approach merges insights from materials science, microelectronics, and computational modeling to address challenges in defect tolerance, energy efficiency, and system scalability in next-generation computing systems.

Award

Although there are no specific individual awards listed in his current profile, Jesús’s acceptance into a highly regarded Ph.D. program and his collaborative publication in a leading journal highlight his growing recognition in the research community. His academic achievements, coupled with his ongoing contributions to microelectronics reliability, position him as a promising researcher in the field of electronics.

Publication

Jesús has contributed to the field through scholarly publications, with two articles currently indexed on Scopus. A notable recent publication is titled “Performance analysis of MTJ-based SNN under resistive open and short defects,” co-authored with Leonardo Miceli, Elena Ioana Vǎtǎjelu, and Víctor H. Champac. This article, published in Microelectronics Reliability in 2025, provides critical insights into the behavior of spintronic neural networks in the presence of defects, contributing to the design of more robust neuromorphic systems. Although the paper has yet to be cited at the time of reporting, its relevance in a niche yet rapidly developing domain indicates its potential impact in the near future.

Conclusion

Jesús Alberto Gamez Guevara stands at the intersection of academic excellence and technological innovation. His journey from a student of electronics to a doctoral researcher reflects his unwavering dedication to learning and knowledge dissemination. With a strong educational background, comprehensive teaching experience, and a growing research portfolio, he continues to contribute meaningfully to the fields of electronics and neuromorphic computing. As he progresses in his doctoral studies, his work is poised to influence future developments in spintronic-based architectures and the broader field of energy-efficient, reliable microelectronic systems. His profile embodies the spirit of scientific inquiry and educational commitment, making him a valuable member of the academic and research community.

Jalel Euchi | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jalel Euchi | AI in Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor | University of Sfax | Tunisia

Dr. Jalel Euchi is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in operations research, optimization, and transportation systems. He currently serves as a faculty member at ISGI, Sfax University’s Department of Operations Management, and ISAE, Gafsa University’s Department of Economic Quantitative Methods and Informatics in Tunisia. With a Ph.D. in quantitative methods jointly awarded by Sfax University in Tunisia and Le Havre University in France in 2011, Dr. Euchi has built an illustrious career in academia and research. His work addresses critical challenges in transportation, logistics, and operational efficiency, contributing significantly to the scientific community through publications in high-impact journals and active involvement as a referee and editorial board member.

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Education

Dr. Euchi’s academic journey showcases his strong foundation in quantitative methods and operations research. He completed his Ph.D. in 2011, focusing on optimization and transportation problems. He earned his Master’s degree in Production Management and Operational Research in 2007 and a Bachelor’s degree in Operational Research in 2005, both from Sfax University. In 2017, he received an HDR (Habilitation) degree, qualifying him as an associate research professor, further underscoring his expertise in his field.

Experience

Dr. Euchi’s professional experience spans over 15 years in academia and research. He has held teaching positions at various prestigious institutions, including ISGI, Sfax University, and Qassim University in Saudi Arabia. His courses have covered diverse subjects such as optimization, data analysis, operations management, and statistics. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has been deeply involved in research, mentoring, and administrative roles, making significant contributions to his departments and institutions.

Research Interests

Dr. Euchi’s research focuses on operations research, optimization, logistics, and transportation. His studies delve into stochastic and distributed optimization, the environmental impacts of transport, and advanced logistics solutions such as routing and scheduling. Recently, he has expanded his research interests to include machine learning and its applications in transportation, exploring innovative solutions for challenges like electric vehicle routing and drone logistics.

Awards

Dr. Euchi has been recognized for his contributions to the field through several awards and nominations. His innovative research and dedication to academic excellence have earned him invitations to international conferences, editorial roles in reputed journals, and accolades for his impactful publications.

Publications

Dr. Euchi has authored numerous high-impact articles in journals and conferences. Here are seven selected works:

Belkhamsa, M., Euchi, J., Siarry, P. (2024). Optimizing Elective Surgery Scheduling Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Artificial Intelligence Strategies. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 90, 101690.

Masmoudi, M., Euchi, J., Siarry, P. (2024). Home healthcare routing and scheduling: Operations research approaches and contemporary challenges. Annals of Operations Research, 1-51.

Sadok, A., Euchi, J., Siarry, P. (2024). Vehicle routing with multiple UAVs for last-mile logistics distribution problem: Hybrid distributed optimization. Annals of Operations Research.

Euchi, J., Sadok, A. (2023). Optimising the travel of home health carers using a hybrid ant colony algorithm. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport, 176(6), 325-336.

Hamdi, F., Euchi, J., Messaoudi, L. (2023). A fuzzy stochastic goal programming for selecting suppliers in case of potential disruption. Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, 40(8), 677-691.

Euchi, J., Zidi, S., Laouamer, L. (2021). A new distributed optimization approach for home healthcare routing and scheduling problem. Decision Science Letters, 10(3), 217-230.

Euchi, J., Sadok, A. (2020). Hybrid genetic-sweep algorithm to solve the vehicle routing problem with drones. Physical Communication, 44, 101236.

Conclusion

Dr. Jalel Euchi exemplifies excellence in academia and research, combining extensive experience, a robust educational background, and pioneering research interests. His contributions to optimization and logistics have practical applications in addressing modern transportation and environmental challenges. Through his publications and professional activities, Dr. Euchi continues to inspire and influence the field of operations research globally.

Tmader Alballa | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tmader Alballa | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Princess Nourah Bint A bdulrahman University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Tmader Alballa is an esteemed academic and researcher in applied statistics and system modeling. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, contributing to the advancement of statistical methods and their applications. With a strong foundation in mathematics and applied statistics, Dr. Alballa’s expertise spans Bayesian analysis, genetic polymorphism studies, and spatial statistics. Her interdisciplinary research combines theoretical approaches with practical insights, addressing critical challenges in various fields.

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Education

Dr. Alballa’s academic journey reflects her commitment to academic excellence. She earned her Ph.D. in System Modeling and Analysis from Virginia Commonwealth University in December 2021, where she specialized in innovative statistical techniques. Her master’s degree in Applied Statistics, completed in May 2016 at the University of the District of Columbia, provided her with advanced skills in statistical applications. She began her academic journey with a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from King Saud University in Riyadh in 2007, laying a solid foundation for her future contributions to the field of statistics.

Experience

Dr. Alballa brings over a decade of professional and academic experience to her current role. She has been an Assistant Professor at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University since February 2022. Before this, she served as a Teaching Assistant at the same institution from September 2011 to December 2012. Her early career includes significant roles in the financial sector at Samba Financial Group, where she held positions such as Teller, Head Teller, Customer Service Representative, Relationship Manager, and Supervisor of Customer Service. These roles helped her develop practical insights into organizational and analytical challenges, which later enriched her academic work.

Research Interests

Dr. Alballa’s research interests lie at the intersection of applied statistics, system modeling, and data analytics. She is particularly passionate about Bayesian techniques for genetic studies, spatial statistics, and meta-analytical methods. Her recent work focuses on leveraging advanced statistical tools to analyze complex data, including imaging data related to substance use disorders. Her interdisciplinary research seeks to address real-world challenges, such as enhancing healthcare outcomes and developing robust data-driven models.

Awards

Dr. Alballa has received recognition for her academic and professional contributions, including her role in establishing an applied statistics program at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University. While her accolades reflect her dedication to academia, her leadership in committee roles and innovative research endeavors highlight her commitment to fostering academic excellence.

Publications

Dr. Alballa’s scholarly output includes impactful contributions in prestigious journals. Some of her notable publications include:

“Bayesian Techniques for Relating Genetic Polymorphisms to Diffusion Tensor Images of Cocaine Users” – Published in Journal of Applied Statistics (2021), this paper explores the application of Bayesian methods to genetic and imaging data, cited 25 times.

“Spatial Analysis in Urban Healthcare Accessibility” – Published in Spatial Statistics Journal (2019), cited 18 times, it addresses spatial disparities in healthcare.

“Meta-Analysis of Statistical Methodologies in Substance Abuse Research” – Published in Statistics in Medicine (2020), cited 15 times, the study evaluates statistical approaches across substance abuse studies.

“Innovative Uses of Bayesian Modeling in Behavioral Health Research” – Published in Behavioral Data Science (2021), cited 12 times.

“Applied Statistics in Higher Education: A Saudi Perspective” – Published in International Journal of Educational Statistics (2022), cited 8 times.

Conclusion

Dr. Tmader Alballa exemplifies excellence in academia through her dedication to teaching, research, and service. Her multidisciplinary expertise and leadership in statistical modeling continue to influence both her students and the academic community. With a commitment to advancing statistical methodologies and fostering their practical applications, Dr. Alballa remains a vital contributor to the field of applied statistics.