Ouafae El Melhaoui | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ouafae El Melhaoui | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Electronic and System Laboratory National School of Applied Sciences, ENSA Mohammed first University, Morocco

Dr. Ouafae El Melhaoui is a distinguished researcher in the field of electronics and artificial intelligence, specializing in data classification through innovative AI approaches. With extensive experience in teaching and research, she has contributed significantly to the development of machine learning algorithms, deep learning models, genetic optimization techniques, and convolutional neural networks. Her expertise spans various domains, including signal processing, data mining, and fuzzy classification. Dr. El Melhaoui’s academic journey and professional career reflect her commitment to advancing AI-driven methodologies for complex data analysis.

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Education

Dr. El Melhaoui earned her Ph.D. in Electronics with a specialization in artificial intelligence from Mohammed Premier University in 2013. Her doctoral research focused on developing new data classification techniques through advanced signal processing methods. Prior to that, she obtained a Diploma of Advanced Studies (D.E.S.A) in Physics and Technology of Microelectronic Devices and Sensors from Cadi Ayyad University in 2007, where she explored the structural and optical properties of boron nitride. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics from Mohammed Premier University, solidifying her strong foundation in electronic systems and computational methodologies.

Professional Experience

Dr. El Melhaoui has an extensive teaching and research background, having worked at various academic institutions. She has supervised numerous undergraduate and graduate projects, focusing on machine learning applications, image processing, and signal analysis. Her professional journey includes collaborations with research laboratories such as LETSER and LETAS, where she contributed to projects in electromagnetism, renewable energy, and electronic systems. She has also been involved in industrial collaborations, developing AI-based solutions for quality control, object recognition, and signal denoising in real-world applications.

Research Interests

Dr. El Melhaoui’s research focuses on artificial intelligence applications in electronics and signal processing. She is particularly interested in computer vision, deep learning, convolutional neural networks, data mining, and optimization algorithms. Her work involves developing novel classification methods for complex data structures, integrating evolutionary computing techniques, and enhancing predictive analytics for diverse applications. Her contributions aim to bridge the gap between theoretical advancements in AI and their practical implementations in engineering and medical diagnostics.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. El Melhaoui has received several accolades for her research contributions. She has been recognized for her innovative approaches in AI-driven signal processing and has participated in multiple national and international scientific conferences. Her work has been instrumental in advancing knowledge in AI-based classification techniques, earning her a reputation as a leading researcher in her field.

Publications

Novel Classification Algorithm for Complex Class Structures, e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy (Under Review, 2024). Scopus Q1, SJR=0.65.

Hybridization Denoising Method for EMG Signals Using EWT and EMD Techniques, International Journal on Engineering Applications (Under Review, 2024). Scopus Q2, SJR=0.28.

A Novel Signature Recognition System Using a Convolutional Neural Network and Fuzzy Classifier, International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics (2024). Scopus Q4, SJR=0.21.

Improved Signature Recognition System Based on Statistical Features and Fuzzy Logic, e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy (2024). Scopus Q1, SJR=0.65.

Optimized Framework for Signature Recognition Using Genetic Algorithm, Loci Method, and Fuzzy Classifier, Engineered Science Publisher (2024). Scopus Q1, SJR=0.87.

Design of a Patch Antenna for High-Gain Applications Using One-Dimensional Electromagnetic Band Gap Structures, Engineered Science Publisher (2024). Scopus Q1, SJR=0.87.

Enhancing Signature Recognition Performance through Convolutional Neural Network and K-Nearest Neighbors, International Journal of Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering (2023). Scopus Q3, SJR=0.23.

Conclusion

Dr. Ouafae El Melhaoui’s career exemplifies a strong dedication to research and education in the fields of electronics and artificial intelligence. Her contributions to AI-based classification and signal processing have led to significant advancements in the domain. With a solid academic background, extensive teaching experience, and a robust publication record, she continues to drive innovation in machine learning, deep learning, and AI applications. Her work not only enhances theoretical models but also provides practical solutions to complex engineering problems, making a lasting impact in the field.

Kesyton Ozegin | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kesyton Ozegin | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria

Dr. K. Oyamenda Ozegin is an esteemed exploration geophysicist and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria. With a Ph.D. in Exploration Geophysics, he has contributed extensively to geophysical research, focusing on groundwater potential, subsurface structural studies, and environmental geophysics. His work is widely recognized, with numerous publications and citations across various platforms.

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Education🎓

Dr. Ozegin holds a Ph.D. in Exploration Geophysics from the University of Benin (2019/2020). He earned an M.Phil. in Exploration Geophysics (2017/2018) and an M.Sc. in Physics (2004/2005) from the University of Ibadan. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Applied Physics (Geophysics) from Ambrose Alli University (1999/2000).

Experience🧑‍🏫

Dr. Ozegin has over 18 years of academic and research experience, currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at Ambrose Alli University. He has held multiple academic leadership roles, including Director of the Directorate of IJMB and Foundation Programs, and has supervised over 150 undergraduate and postgraduate projects. His expertise also extends to consultancy in geophysical surveys.

Research Interests🔬

Dr. Ozegin’s research delves into:

  • Groundwater potential and structural delineation
  • Geophysical site investigations for construction
  • Hydrocarbon potential in sedimentary basins
  • Subsurface soil studies for agriculture
  • Corrosion severity assessments and environmental impacts

Awards🏆

Dr. Ozegin has received several accolades, including:

  • 2023 International Research Data Analysis Excellence Award (Best Researcher Award by ScienceFather)
  • 2023 International Research Awards on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems (Best Researcher Award by ScienceFather)
  • 2019 Award of Honour for his contributions to physics and geophysics education.

Publications📚

Groundwater exploration in a landscape with heterogeneous geology: An application of geospatial and analytical hierarchical process (AHP) techniques in the Edo north region, in Nigeria

  • Published in: Groundwater for Sustainable Development
  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 27

Spatial evaluation of groundwater vulnerability using the DRASTIC-L model with the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and GIS approaches in Edo State, Nigeria

  • Published in: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 15

Effect of geodynamic activities on an existing dam: A case study of Ojirami Dam, Southern Nigeria

  • Published in: Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection
  • Year: 2019
  • Cited by: 15

Susceptibility test for road construction: A case study of Shake Road, Irrua, Edo State

  • Published in: Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: H Environment & Earth Science
  • Year: 2019
  • Cited by: 15

An application of the 2–D DC Resistivity method in Building Site Investigation–a case study: Southsouth Nigeria

  • Published in: Journal of Environment and Earth Science
  • Year: 2013
  • Cited by: 15

Integration of very low-frequency electromagnetic (VLF-EM) and electrical resistivity methods in mapping subsurface geologic structures favourable to road failures

  • Published in: International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
  • Year: 2011
  • Cited by: 14

A triangulation approach for groundwater potential evaluation using geospatial technology and multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) in Edo State, Nigeria

  • Published in: Journal of African Earth Sciences
  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 13

Structural mapping for groundwater occurrence using remote sensing and geophysical data in Ilesha Schist Belt, Southwestern Nigeria

  • Published in: Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 12

Evaluation of groundwater yield capacity using Dar-zarrouk parameter of central Kwara State, Southwestern Nigeria

  • Published in: Asian Journal of Geological Research
  • Year: 2018
  • Cited by: 12

Electrical geophysical method and GIS in agricultural crop productivity in a typical sedimentary environment

  • Published in: NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics
  • Year: 2022
  • Cited by: 11

Conclusion✨

Dr. K. O. Ozegin is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive academic achievements, research productivity, and leadership roles demonstrate a sustained commitment to advancing knowledge in geophysics and related fields. Addressing the outlined areas for improvement could further solidify his profile as a leading researcher on a global scale.