Jesus Gamez | Artificial Intelligence | Best Academic Researcher Award

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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.

Profile

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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.

Muhammed Akif Yenikaya | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Akif Yenikaya | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Kafkas University, Turkey

Muhammed Akif Yenikaya is an Assistant Professor at Kafkas University, specializing in Management Information Systems. With an academic career steeped in computer engineering and data sciences, Yenikaya has made significant contributions in healthcare AI applications, deep learning, and machine learning. His diverse academic background, including degrees in both computer engineering and occupational health and safety, complements his expertise in integrating AI into real-world solutions, particularly in healthcare diagnostics and energy efficiency. Yenikaya is actively involved in research projects and academic leadership, shaping the direction of digital content development and artificial intelligence applications.

Profile

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Education

Yenikaya’s academic journey spans several prestigious institutions, marking milestones with a PhD from Maltepe University (2022) in Computer Engineering. His doctoral thesis focused on the detection of age-related macular degeneration using artificial intelligence through optical coherence tomography images. Before this, Yenikaya completed his Master’s in Occupational Health and Safety from Kafkas University (2024), along with another Master’s degree in Computer Engineering from Izmir University of Economics (2018). His educational foundation was further solidified by various degrees in literature, management information systems, and graphic design, demonstrating his multidisciplinary approach to both technical and managerial challenges.

Experience

Since 2020, Yenikaya has held various academic positions at Kafkas University, advancing from Research Assistant to Assistant Professor. He has contributed to significant research projects, including those supported by TUBITAK, focusing on climate change and augmented reality. Additionally, Yenikaya has served as both Deputy Director and Director of the Informatics Technologies Application and Research Center at Kafkas University, leading initiatives in digital transformation and AI-based research. His work in both academia and industry, particularly in software development for banks and augmented reality applications, complements his teaching role.

Research Interests

Yenikaya’s research interests are centered around artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning, with a primary focus on healthcare applications such as diabetic retinopathy detection and skin cancer diagnosis through image classification. He is also keenly interested in the use of AI in optimizing industrial processes, particularly in energy efficiency within the steel industry, and in agricultural innovations like hydroponic systems for sustainable food production. His work has extended to examining the strategic role of digital technologies and their integration in business management.

Awards

Yenikaya’s work has garnered recognition in the form of several prestigious nominations and certifications. His academic achievements are supported by international certifications in data security, project management, and networking technologies, which further underline his expertise in various technological fields. Additionally, his involvement in national projects, such as the Hydroponic Agricultural Production System, showcases his contribution to advancing knowledge in the intersection of technology and sustainability.

Publications

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, KERSE, GÖKHAN, OKTAYSOY, ONUR (2024). Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Sector: Comparison of Deep Learning Networks Using Chest X-ray Images, Frontiers in Public Health, 12(2024). Doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1386110

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, KAVAK, ONUR (2023). Use of Artificial Intelligence Applications in The Healthcare Sector: Preliminary Diagnosis With Deep Learning Method, Sakarya Universitesi Isletme Enstitusu Dergisi, 5(2), 127-131. Doi: 10.47542/sauied.1394746

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, GÜVENOĞLU, ERDAL (2021). Prediction Diabetic Retinopathy From Retinal Fundus Images Via Artificial Neural Network, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2334(1), Doi: 10.1063/5.0042204

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, OKTAYSOY, ONUR (2024). Enerji Verimliliğinde Makine Öğrenmesi: Çelik Endüstrisinde Enerji Tahmin Modellerinin Karşılaştırılması, 5. Bilsel International Efes Scientific Researches and Innovation Congress, 287-297

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, KAVAK, ONUR (2023). Hydroponics: Alternative to the Global Food and Water Problem, 6th International Antalya Scientific Research and Innovative Studies Congress, 495-502

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, GÜVENOĞLU, ERDAL (2023). Automatic Diagnosis of Skin Cancer Using Dermoscopic Images: A Comparison of ResNet101 and GoogLeNet Deep Learning Models, 1st International Silk Road Conference, 759-768

YENİKAYA, MUHAMMED AKİF, KERSE, GÖKHAN (2022). ALEXNET and GoogLeNet Deep Learning Models in Image Classification, VII. International European Conference on Social Sciences, 713-720

Conclusion

Muhammed Akif Yenikaya is a dedicated academic and researcher who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the fields of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and digital transformation. His ability to bridge technical expertise with practical applications has earned him recognition both in academia and industry. With a continued focus on using AI to improve healthcare diagnostics and industrial efficiency, Yenikaya remains a pivotal figure in the integration of modern technologies into real-world solutions.