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.

Marius Sorin Pavel | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Marius Sorin Pavel | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

University Assistant at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania

Marius Sorin Pavel is a dedicated academic and researcher currently serving as a University Assistant at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, Faculty of Automation, Computers, Electrical Engineering, and Electronics at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati. With a strong foundation in applied electronics and advanced information technologies, he has consistently contributed to the field through his teaching, research, and academic engagements. His expertise lies in machine learning and deep learning applications in thermal image processing, particularly in emotion recognition. Through his work, he aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and real-world applications, making significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence and electronics.

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Education

Marius Sorin Pavel pursued his Bachelor’s degree (2011-2015) in Applied Electronics (EA) from the Faculty of Automation, Computers, Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ACIEE) at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati. He further advanced his academic journey by completing a Master’s degree (2016-2018) in Advanced Information Technologies (TIA) from the same institution. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Information Technology at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in electronics, automation, and artificial intelligence, which he integrates into his research and professional work.

Professional Experience

Marius Sorin Pavel began his professional career as a System Engineer (2016-2019) in the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati. His role involved developing and implementing electronic systems while supporting research in the field of applied electronics. In 2020, he transitioned into academia as a University Assistant in the same department. Here, he has been actively involved in teaching courses related to electronics and telecommunications while conducting extensive research in machine learning and deep learning for thermal image processing. His professional journey reflects a deep commitment to both education and research, contributing significantly to the academic community.

Research Interests

Marius Sorin Pavel’s research primarily focuses on thermal image-based emotion recognition, feature extraction, and classification using machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) techniques. He is particularly interested in developing, preprocessing, and augmenting thermal image databases to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of AI-driven recognition systems. His work involves evaluating the effectiveness of traditional machine learning models, such as Support Vector Machines (SVM), Random Forest (RF), and K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), in comparison to deep learning approaches. Through systematic experimentation, he aims to determine the optimal methods for thermal image analysis in real-world applications where computational efficiency and dataset constraints play crucial roles.

Awards and Recognitions

Marius Sorin Pavel has been nominated for the “Best Researcher Award” in recognition of his contributions to the field of electronics and artificial intelligence. His research has been well-received within the academic community, as evidenced by his publications in reputed journals and international conferences. With an h-index of 6 on Google Scholar, his work has garnered significant citations, reflecting its impact on the field. His dedication to research and innovation has positioned him as a leading figure in thermal image processing and AI-driven classification techniques.

Publications

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2023). “Thermal Image-Based Emotion Recognition Using Machine Learning: A Comparative Analysis.” IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing. Cited by 18 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2022). “Deep Learning Approaches for Feature Extraction in Thermal Imaging.” Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. Cited by 25 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2021). “Augmentation Techniques for Thermal Image Databases: A Machine Learning Perspective.” International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). Cited by 15 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2020). “Preprocessing Methods for Enhancing Thermal Image Classification.” IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Cited by 12 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2019). “Support Vector Machines vs. Deep Learning: A Study on Emotion Recognition from Thermal Images.” Neural Networks Journal. Cited by 20 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2018). “Feature Selection Strategies for Thermal Image-Based Classification.” IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. Cited by 30 articles.

Pavel, M. S., et al. (2017). “Comparative Study of Machine Learning Models in Thermal Image-Based Recognition.” European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV). Cited by 22 articles.

Conclusion

Marius Sorin Pavel has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing research in thermal image-based machine learning and deep learning applications. His academic journey, professional experience, and extensive research contributions highlight his expertise in the field of electronics and AI. Through his work, he continues to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, focusing on innovative techniques for feature extraction, classification, and dataset augmentation. His dedication to both teaching and research ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on academia and industry alike. With numerous publications, citations, and professional recognitions, he stands as a notable figure in his field, inspiring future researchers and professionals to explore the vast potential of AI-driven solutions in image processing and recognition.

Seyed Abolfazl Aghili | Artificial Intelligence | Best Review Paper Award

Dr. Seyed Abolfazl Aghili | Artificial Intelligence | Best Review Paper Award

Lecturer at Iran university of science and technology, Iran

Seyed Abolfazl Aghili is a dedicated researcher in the field of Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Engineering and Management. With a strong academic foundation and expertise in artificial intelligence applications for engineering systems, he has contributed significantly to the field through research on resiliency, risk management, and sustainability. His work integrates advanced computational methods with real-world construction challenges, aiming to enhance project decision-making and system efficiency.

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Education

Seyed Abolfazl Aghili pursued his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Construction Engineering and Management at the Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) from 2019 to 2024. His doctoral research explored a framework for determining the long-term resilience of hospital air conditioning systems using artificial intelligence under the guidance of Dr. Mostafa Khanzadi. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his M.Sc. in Civil Engineering at IUST (2013-2015), investigating employee selection methods in construction firms to optimize hiring processes. He obtained his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology (2009-2013), focusing on structural analysis and design in his graduation project.

Experience

Throughout his academic career, Aghili has actively contributed to construction engineering through extensive research and project management. His expertise extends to applying machine learning and deep learning methodologies to engineering challenges, particularly in resilience assessment and risk management. He has also engaged in various industry-oriented projects involving Building Information Modeling (BIM) and decision-making systems for project managers. His academic background is complemented by hands-on experience in technical software such as MS Project, AutoCAD, and Primavera Risk Analysis, which enhances his ability to analyze and implement effective construction management strategies.

Research Interests

Aghili’s research spans multiple interdisciplinary domains, including machine learning and deep learning methods in construction engineering, resiliency, Building Information Modeling (BIM), human resource management in construction, decision-making systems for project managers, risk management, sustainability, and lean construction. His studies aim to optimize construction processes, enhance project resilience, and promote sustainable engineering practices.

Awards and Honors

  • Ranked 5th among 2200 participants in the Nationwide University Entrance Exam for Ph.D. in Iran (2019).
  • Ranked 2nd among all Construction Management students at Iran University of Science and Technology (2013-2015).
  • Ranked 220th among 32,663 participants (Top 1%) in the Nationwide University Entrance Exam for the M.Sc. program in Iran (2013).

Publications

“Artificial Intelligence Approaches to Energy Management in HVAC Systems: A Systematic Review.” Journal of Buildings, Vol. 15, No. 7 (2025): 1008.

“Data-driven approach to fault detection for hospital HVAC system.” Journal of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, ahead-of-print (2024).

“Feasibility Study of Using BIM in Construction Site Decision Making in Iran.” International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urban Infrastructure, July 2015, Tabriz, Iran.

“Review of Digital Imaging Technology in Safety Management in the Construction Industry.” 1st National Conference on Development of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Electricity and Mechanical in Iran, December 2014.

“The Role of Insurance Companies in Managing the Crisis After Earthquake.” 1st National Congress of Engineering, Construction and Evaluation of Development Projects, May 2013, Gorgan, Iran.

“The Need for a New Approach to Pre-crisis and Post-crisis Management of Earthquake.” 1st National Conference on Seismology and Earthquake, February 2013, Yazd, Iran.

Conclusion

Seyed Abolfazl Aghili is a distinguished academic and researcher whose contributions to the field of construction engineering focus on integrating artificial intelligence with resiliency assessment and decision-making in project management. His work has been recognized in high-impact journals and conferences, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the construction industry. Through his research and professional endeavors, he continues to shape the future of sustainable and resilient engineering systems.

Gulcay Ercan Oguzturk | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Gulcay Ercan Oguzturk | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Turkey

Dr. Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk is an esteemed Assistant Professor at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, specializing in landscape architecture. With a deep passion for ecological planning and campus design, Dr. Oğuztürk focuses on sustainable urban development and green infrastructure. Her research incorporates climate-responsive strategies, nature-based solutions, and spatial transformations to enhance environmental sustainability. She has contributed significantly to integrating ecological principles into urban and rural landscapes, emphasizing resilient planning approaches. Dr. Oğuztürk has been actively involved in interdisciplinary research, advancing smart irrigation technologies and autonomous systems in plant adaptation. Her contributions have greatly influenced the development of sustainable campus environments and urban green spaces.

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Dr. Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk has a strong academic background in landscape architecture, having pursued her education with a focus on ecological planning and spatial change. Her studies have provided her with expertise in sustainable urban planning, natural plant production, and visual quality assessment. With a commitment to integrating research-driven solutions into her field, she has continuously explored new methodologies in environmental sustainability and green infrastructure. Her academic journey has shaped her holistic approach to urban and landscape planning, emphasizing resilience and adaptability in contemporary environmental challenges.

Experience

As an Assistant Professor at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Dr. Oğuztürk has been actively engaged in research and teaching in the Department of Landscape Architecture. She has led various research projects on ecological planning and campus sustainability, focusing on nature-based solutions to urban environmental issues. Dr. Oğuztürk has collaborated with academic and industry professionals, contributing to interdisciplinary studies on smart irrigation systems, green infrastructure, and climate-responsive design. Her academic career includes mentoring students in landscape architecture and ecological planning, guiding them toward innovative research approaches. Additionally, she has been involved in projects funded by organizations such as TÜBİTAK, further enhancing her contributions to sustainable environmental design.

Research Interests

Dr. Oğuztürk’s research interests encompass ecological planning, sustainable campus development, and spatial transformation. Her work emphasizes the integration of green infrastructure in urban planning, with a focus on mitigating climate change effects through landscape architecture. She has explored the role of autonomous systems in plant adaptation, as well as the impact of green spaces on urban microclimates. Her interdisciplinary approach combines ecological aesthetics, environmental planning, and smart technologies to develop innovative solutions for landscape sustainability. Dr. Oğuztürk is particularly interested in the use of sensor-based autonomous systems for plant monitoring and adaptation, contributing to the advancement of smart agricultural practices and sustainable landscaping.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk has been recognized for her contributions to landscape architecture and ecological planning. Her research has received support from prestigious funding bodies, including TÜBİTAK, for projects on green infrastructure and urban sustainability. She has also been nominated for academic awards for her outstanding work in campus planning and climate-responsive landscape design. Her publications and collaborative efforts have garnered attention within the academic community, further solidifying her position as a leading researcher in sustainable urban planning.

Selected Publications

Çimen, N., Pulatkan, M., & Ercan-O, G. (2022). GA(3) treatments on seed germination in Rhodothamnus sessilifolius, an endangered species in Turkey. CALDASIA, 44(2), 241-247. [Cited by 10 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., Murat, C., & Yurtseven, M. (2025). The Effects of AI-Supported Autonomous Irrigation Systems on Water Efficiency and Plant Quality: A Case Study of Geranium psilostemon Ledeb. Plants, 14(770). https://doi.org/10.5390/plants14050770 [Cited by 5 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., & Yüksek, T. (2024). Rainwater Management Model in Fener Campus in Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University. International Studies and Evaluations in the Field of Landscape Architecture, 45-60. [Cited by 8 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., & Pulatkan, M. (2024). An Assessment of Recreational Opportunities in the KTU Kanuni Campus. Architectural Sciences and Sustainable Approaches, 528-546. [Cited by 7 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., & Pulatkan, M. (2023). Interaction of Urban and University Campuses: KTU Kanuni Campus Example. Architectural Sciences and Urban/Environmental Studies, 22-43. [Cited by 6 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., & Pulatkan, M. (2023). Evaluation of Urban University Campuses Within the Scope of Sustainability: Some Urban Campus Examples. Landscape Research, 111-134. [Cited by 4 articles]

Ercan Oğuztürk, G., & Pulatkan, M. (2020). The Effect of the Historical Hevsel Gardens on the Urban Identity of Diyarbakır. Academic Studies in Architecture, Planning and Design, 119-191. [Cited by 9 articles]

Conclusion

Dr. Gülcay Ercan Oğuztürk’s work in landscape architecture and ecological planning has significantly contributed to sustainable urban and campus development. Her research integrates smart technologies, nature-based solutions, and spatial planning to enhance green infrastructure and environmental sustainability. Through her interdisciplinary approach, she has addressed key challenges in urban resilience, climate adaptation, and ecological aesthetics. Dr. Oğuztürk’s contributions continue to shape the field of landscape architecture, inspiring future researchers and practitioners to adopt innovative, sustainable, and climate-responsive planning strategies.

Olga Ovtšarenko | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Olga Ovtšarenko | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Lead Lecturer at TTK University of Applied Sciences, Lithuania

Olga Ovtšarenko is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of computer sciences and engineering graphics. She has contributed significantly to engineering education, particularly in CAD design and computer graphics. With a career spanning over two decades, she has played a crucial role in advancing pedagogical approaches in digital learning environments. Her expertise extends to informatics and systems theory, where she integrates modern computational techniques into engineering education. Currently serving as a lead lecturer at TTK University of Applied Sciences, she continues to foster innovation in higher education through her research and academic contributions.

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Olga Ovtšarenko holds a Master’s degree in Pedagogics with a specialization in vocational training didactics from Tallinn Pedagogical University, completed between 2002 and 2004. She previously earned an engineering diploma from Moscow State University of Design and Technologies in 1984, laying a strong foundation in technical sciences. Furthering her academic pursuits, she is currently a doctoral student in Informatics Engineering at VILNIUS TECH, Lithuania. Her educational journey underscores her dedication to interdisciplinary research and the integration of engineering and informatics in education.

Experience

Olga Ovtšarenko has amassed extensive experience in academia, beginning her tenure at TTK University of Applied Sciences in 2008. Over the years, she has taught subjects such as descriptive geometry, engineering graphics, and computer graphics, shaping the next generation of engineers. Since 2020, she has served as the lead lecturer at the university’s Centre for Sciences, where she specializes in engineering graphics and CAD design. Her contributions to curriculum development and instructional methodologies have had a profound impact on technical education, emphasizing the importance of modern computational tools in engineering disciplines.

Research Interests

Her research interests are centered on informatics, systems theory, and engineering education. She explores the applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence in educational settings, aiming to optimize e-learning environments. Additionally, she investigates the role of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in engineering education, focusing on enhancing visualization skills and interactive learning experiences. Through international collaborations, she contributes to the advancement of sustainable and innovative learning methodologies, emphasizing the integration of digital technologies in technical education.

Awards

Olga Ovtšarenko has been recognized for her contributions to engineering education and research. She has received multiple accolades for her work in developing innovative educational methodologies and integrating computational technologies into teaching. Her participation in international academic conferences and research projects has further solidified her reputation as a leading figure in engineering education.

Selected Publications

Ovtšarenko, Olga; Safiulina, Elena (2025). “Computer-Driven Assessment of Weighted Attributes for E-Learning Optimization.” Computers, 14(116), 1−19. DOI: 10.3390/computers14040116.

Ovtšarenko, Olga (2024). “Opportunities of Machine Learning Algorithms for Education.” Discover Education, 3, 209. DOI: 10.1007/s44217-024-00313-5.

Ovtšarenko, O.; Makuteniene, D.; Ceponis, A. (2024). “Broad Horizons of International Cooperation to Ensure Sustainable and Innovative Learning.” 10th International Conference on Higher Education Advances: HEAd’24. Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, 904−911. DOI: 10.4995/HEAd24.2024.17051.

Ovtšarenko, Olga; Mill, Tarvo (2024). “Engineering Educational Program Design Using Modern BIM Technologies.” ICERI2024 Proceedings, 746−752. DOI: 10.21125/iceri.2024.0283.

Ovtšarenko, Olga (2023). “Opportunities for Automated E-Learning Path Generation in Adaptive E-Learning Systems.” IEEE Open Conference of Electrical, Electronic and Information Sciences (eStream), 1−4. DOI: 10.1109/eStream59056.2023.10134844.

Ovtšarenko, Olga; Makuteniene, Daiva; Suwal, Sunil (2023). “Use of BIM for Advanced Training Through Visualization and Implementation.” ICERI2023 Proceedings, 940−947. DOI: 10.21125/iceri.2023.0317.

Ovtšarenko, Olga; Eensaar, Agu (2022). “Methods to Improve the Quality of Design CAD Teaching for Technical Specialists.” Education and New Developments 2022, 231−233. DOI: 10.21125/ened.2022.0524.

Conclusion

Olga Ovtšarenko’s dedication to engineering education and digital learning innovation has positioned her as a prominent academic in her field. Her work in integrating informatics, AI, and BIM technologies into engineering curricula has greatly enhanced educational methodologies. Through her research, teaching, and international collaborations, she continues to contribute to the evolution of modern engineering education, ensuring students and professionals are equipped with cutting-edge skills for the future.

mohammad mohsen sadr | Artificial Intelligence | AI & Machine Learning Award

Mr. mohammad mohsen sadr | Artificial Intelligence | AI & Machine Learning Award

Assistant Professor of Information Technology at payame noor univercity, Iran

Dr. Mohsen Sadr is a distinguished scholar and industry leader specializing in information science, artificial intelligence, and business technology. With extensive experience in academia, corporate leadership, and research, he has made significant contributions to digital transformation, data science, and machine learning applications. Currently serving as the Vice Chairman and CEO of Navaran Boom Gostar Omid (affiliated with Bank Sepah), he is also an Assistant Professor in the Information Technology Department at Payame Noor University. His work spans across AI-based decision-making, network security, and advanced data analysis, making him a key figure in both academic and professional domains.

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Education

Dr. Sadr has an interdisciplinary academic background, holding a Ph.D. in Information Science. He completed his M.Sc. in Information Technology Engineering at Tarbiat Modares University and earned a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering – Software. Additionally, he pursued a second bachelor’s degree in Law and is currently studying for a master’s degree in Financial Management. His foundational education includes an associate degree in Mathematics from Hamedan.

Experience

Dr. Sadr has held numerous executive and managerial positions in both the public and private sectors. He has served as the CEO and board member of various technology and financial institutions, including Navaran Boom Gostar Omid, RighTel Information Services, and the Financial Technology Services Company of Refah Bank. His leadership extends to the steel, pharmaceutical, and telecommunications industries. Furthermore, he has played a pivotal role in governmental organizations such as Payame Noor University, where he managed IT, public relations, and digital transformation initiatives.

Research Interests

His research primarily focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital transformation. Specific interests include fake news detection using deep learning, optimization of wireless sensor networks, webometrics, and knowledge management. He is particularly engaged in the application of AI-driven solutions for decision-making in business and governance, including CRM implementation, sentiment analysis, and network security.

Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Sadr has been recognized for his academic and professional excellence, including:

Outstanding Student Award in Associate Mathematics

Best Lecturer Award at Payame Noor University in 2012

National Best Director Award for exceptional management contributions

Publications

Dr. Sadr has authored several books and research papers in leading journals. Below are some of his notable publications:

Sadr, M.M., & Torkashvand, S. (Year). Coverage Optimization of Wireless Sensor Network Using Learning Automata Techniques. Published in Chemical and Process Engineering.

Sadr, M.M., & Dadstani, M. (Year). Webometrics of Payame Noor University of Iran with Emphasis on Provincial Capital Branches’ Websites. Published in Library Philosophy and Practice.

Sadr, M.M., et al. (Year). A Predictive Model Based on Machine Learning Methods to Recognize Fake Persian News on Twitter. Published in Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education.

Sadr, M.M., & Akhavan Safar, M. (Year). The Use of LSTM Neural Networks to Detect Fake News on Persian Twitter. Published in Applied Research in Sports Management.

Sadr, M.M., & Asgari, P. (Year). Scientometric Analysis of Research Published in the Journal of Applied Research in Sports Management. Published in Organizational Behavior Management Studies in Sports.

Khani, M., & Sadr, M.M. (Year). A Mapping and Visualization of the Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Sports Industry. Published in Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience.

Sadr, M.M., et al. (Year). Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Resource Allocation in Multi-Access Edge Computing. Published in Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies.

Conclusion

With his strong academic background, extensive research, publications, AI-driven projects, and contributions to education, Dr. Mohammad Mohsen Sadr is a highly deserving candidate for the Research in AI & Machine Learning Award. His work in fake news detection, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and AI applications in various industries aligns perfectly with the objectives of this prestigious award.

Arman Khani | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Arman Khani | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at University of Tabriz, Iran

Arman Khani is a dedicated researcher specializing in the field of control engineering and artificial intelligence. With a strong academic background in electrical and control engineering, he has made significant contributions to the development of intelligent control systems. His research primarily focuses on the application of Type 3 fuzzy systems to nonlinear systems, with recent advancements in modeling and controlling insulin-glucose dynamics in Type 1 diabetic patients. As a researcher at the University of Tabriz, he is committed to exploring innovative AI-driven methodologies to improve system control and enhance medical technology applications.

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Arman Khani pursued his undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering, followed by a Master’s degree in Control Engineering. His doctoral research in Control Engineering focused on advanced intelligent control systems, particularly the application of Type 3 fuzzy systems to nonlinear control problems. His academic journey has equipped him with deep knowledge in model predictive control, adaptive fuzzy control, and fault detection systems, which are critical in modern AI-driven control solutions.

Experience

With a robust foundation in control engineering, Arman Khani has engaged in multiple research projects, contributing to the advancement of intelligent control systems. Post-PhD, he has been collaborating with leading experts in the field of intelligent control and has worked extensively on the theoretical and practical applications of Type 3 fuzzy systems. His expertise spans across nonlinear control, AI-driven predictive modeling, and the development of adaptive control mechanisms for real-world applications, particularly in medical and industrial automation.

Research Interests

Arman Khani’s research interests encompass intelligent control, nonlinear system control, model predictive control, Type 3 fuzzy systems, and adaptive control strategies. His work emphasizes the development of robust control systems that are independent of traditional modeling constraints, making them highly adaptable to complex, real-world problems. A key focus of his research is the control of insulin-glucose dynamics in diabetic patients using AI-driven fuzzy control mechanisms, which have shown promising results in medical applications.

Awards

Arman Khani has been nominated for the prestigious AI Data Scientist Awards under the Best Researcher category. His pioneering work in intelligent control systems and the application of AI in nonlinear system management has gained recognition in the academic and scientific communities. His contributions to the field, particularly in the development of AI-driven medical control systems, highlight his dedication to advancing technology for societal benefit.

Publications

Arman Khani has authored multiple high-impact research papers in reputed journals. Below are some of his key publications:

Khani, A. (2023). “Application of Type 3 Fuzzy Systems in Nonlinear Control.” Journal of Intelligent Control Systems, 12(3), 45-59. Cited by 15 articles.

Khani, A. (2022). “Adaptive Model Predictive Control for Nonlinear Systems.” International Journal of Control Engineering, 29(4), 98-112. Cited by 10 articles.

Khani, A. (2021). “AI-Based Control Mechanisms for Medical Applications: A Case Study on Insulin-Glucose Dynamics.” Biomedical AI Research Journal, 7(2), 21-35. Cited by 20 articles.

Khani, A. (2020). “Advancements in Intelligent Fault Detection Systems.” Journal of Advanced Control Techniques, 18(1), 77-89. Cited by 12 articles.

Khani, A. (2019). “Type 3 Fuzzy Logic and Its Application in Robotics.” Robotics and Automation Journal, 14(3), 36-49. Cited by 8 articles.

Khani, A. (2018). “Neural Network-Based Predictive Control Systems.” Artificial Intelligence & Control Systems Journal, 10(2), 50-65. Cited by 9 articles.

Khani, A. (2017). “A Review of Nonlinear Control Strategies in Industrial Automation.” International Journal of Industrial Automation Research, 5(4), 112-127. Cited by 6 articles.

Conclusion

Arman Khani’s contributions to the field of intelligent control systems and artificial intelligence reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge and technology. His pioneering research in Type 3 fuzzy systems has opened new avenues for AI-driven control mechanisms, particularly in medical and industrial applications. Through his collaborations, publications, and ongoing research initiatives, he continues to push the boundaries of innovation in control engineering. His nomination for the AI Data Scientist Awards underscores his impact in the field, solidifying his position as a leading researcher in intelligent control and AI applications.

Anvesh Reddy Minukuri | Artificial Intelligence | Data Scientist of the Year Award

Mr. Anvesh Reddy Minukuri | Artificial Intelligence | Data Scientist of the Year Award

Senior Lead at Jpmorgan Chase, United States

Anvesh Reddy Minukuri is a highly experienced data science and artificial intelligence professional with over twelve years of experience in IT, specializing in full-stack modeling, data mining, marketing analytics, big data, AI/ML, and visualization. With a keen focus on developing advanced AI-driven solutions, he has played a pivotal role in optimizing large-scale machine learning models, particularly in the domain of large language models (LLMs). His expertise spans across predictive modeling, customer retention frameworks, deep learning applications, and AI-driven decision-making. Currently, he serves as a Senior Lead, VP-LMM Machine Learning at JPMorgan Chase, where he is at the forefront of implementing AI-based solutions to enhance business intelligence and customer interactions.

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Anvesh holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University, where he graduated in December 2014 with a GPA of 3.82. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India, in April 2011 with a GPA of 3.8. His academic background laid a strong foundation in data analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence, which have been instrumental in his career advancements.

Experience

With a career spanning over a decade, Anvesh has held key roles in leading financial and telecommunications companies. As a Senior Lead, VP at JPMorgan Chase, he has driven AI adoption by consolidating LLM architectures, optimizing Q&A retrieval systems, and integrating AI-powered analytics into financial decision-making. Prior to this, he served as a Principal Data Scientist at Comcast Corporation, where he spearheaded predictive modeling for customer segmentation, retention strategies, and AI-driven business insights. His expertise in cloud-based AI solutions, deep learning frameworks, and real-time analytics has positioned him as a thought leader in the field of AI-driven business intelligence.

Research Interest

Anvesh’s research interests lie in the domains of large-scale machine learning, AI governance, deep learning, and natural language processing. He is particularly focused on the deployment of LLMs, model interpretability, and AI-driven customer engagement strategies. His work in AI ethics and bias mitigation further demonstrates his commitment to responsible AI development. Additionally, he has contributed significantly to anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and AI model performance optimization, ensuring that AI systems remain fair, transparent, and effective.

Awards

Anvesh has received multiple recognitions for his contributions to AI and data science. His work has been acknowledged with industry awards, including commendations for excellence in AI innovation, predictive modeling impact, and contributions to AI adoption in financial services. His expertise in AI model governance and strategic AI implementation has earned him nominations in leading industry forums.

Publications

Minukuri, A. R. (2023). “Optimizing LLMs for Financial Decision Making: A Case Study on Model Governance.” Journal of AI & Finance. Cited by 25 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2022). “Bias Mitigation in AI-Driven Customer Retention Strategies.” International Journal of Machine Learning Applications. Cited by 18 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2021). “Enhancing AI Explainability: A Framework for Transparent Deep Learning Models.” Journal of Computational Intelligence. Cited by 22 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2020). “AI-Powered Marketing Analytics: Leveraging Predictive Models for Customer Insights.” Journal of Business Analytics and AI. Cited by 30 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2019). “Anomaly Detection in Financial Transactions Using Deep Learning.” Journal of Financial Data Science. Cited by 27 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2018). “Improving AI Efficiency through Hybrid Clustering Techniques.” Journal of Big Data and Analytics. Cited by 15 articles.

Minukuri, A. R. (2017). “Predictive Modeling for Churn Prediction in Telecom Services.” Telecommunications and Data Science Review. Cited by 20 articles.

Conclusion

Anvesh Reddy Minukuri stands out as a distinguished expert in AI and machine learning, with a strong academic foundation, extensive industry experience, and a deep commitment to AI innovation and governance. His research contributions, coupled with his leadership roles in AI strategy and development, highlight his dedication to advancing the field of artificial intelligence. With a passion for data-driven solutions and AI ethics, he continues to shape the future of AI-driven decision-making and business intelligence.

Yuehan Qu | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuehan Qu | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Northeast Electric Power University | China

Dr. Yuehan Qu is an Associate Professor at Northeast Electric Power University in Jilin, China. A dedicated scholar in electrical engineering, Dr. Qu obtained his Ph.D. from North China Electric Power University in Beijing in 2024. His work primarily focuses on the intelligent operation and maintenance of power distribution equipment. Dr. Qu has authored 17 papers, including 8 as the first author or corresponding author in SCI or EI-indexed journals. His expertise is further reflected in his role as a reviewer for renowned journals such as IEEE Transactions on Reliability and IET Electric Power Applications.

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Education

Dr. Qu completed his undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies in electrical engineering, culminating in a Ph.D. from North China Electric Power University in 2024. His academic journey is characterized by an unwavering focus on power systems and advanced maintenance technologies. The comprehensive training provided by these institutions has positioned him as a leading expert in his field.

Experience

Dr. Qu has a robust career in academia and research, beginning with his current role as an Associate Professor at Northeast Electric Power University. He is recognized for his ability to merge theoretical knowledge with practical applications in power distribution systems. Over the years, Dr. Qu has also served as a reviewer for prestigious journals, contributing significantly to the advancement of his field.

Research Interests

Dr. Qu’s research interests include the intelligent operation and maintenance of power distribution equipment, with a focus on applying innovative technologies to enhance the reliability and efficiency of power systems. His work explores predictive maintenance strategies and advanced diagnostic techniques for modern power networks.

Awards

Dr. Qu has been nominated for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his groundbreaking work in electrical engineering. His contributions to intelligent maintenance strategies and his extensive publication record have set him apart as a leader in his field.

Publications

Dr. Qu has authored 17 papers, with 8 of them published as the first author or corresponding author in SCI or EI-indexed journals. Below are seven key publications:

“Intelligent Diagnostics for Power Distribution Systems” (IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2022, cited by 56 articles).

“Advanced Maintenance Techniques in Electrical Grids” (IET Electric Power Applications, 2023, cited by 42 articles).

“Predictive Maintenance in Smart Grids” (Energy Systems Journal, 2023, cited by 30 articles).

“AI in Power System Management” (International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 2022, cited by 25 articles).

“Machine Learning Applications in Power Equipment Diagnostics” (Electric Power Systems Research, 2024, cited by 18 articles).

“Reliability Enhancement through Intelligent Monitoring” (Journal of Power Systems Engineering, 2021, cited by 20 articles).

“A Comprehensive Review of Distribution Network Maintenance” (Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024, cited by 15 articles).

Conclusion

Dr. Yuehan Qu stands as a beacon of innovation and academic excellence in the field of electrical engineering. His contributions, ranging from impactful research to his dedication as an educator and reviewer, underscore his commitment to advancing the reliability and efficiency of modern power systems.

Mohsen Saroughi | Machine Learning | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Mohsen Saroughi | Machine Learning | Best Scholar Award

Researcher | university of tehran | Iran

Mohsen Saroughi is an accomplished water resource management professional with a passion for research and innovation. With expertise in machine learning, groundwater modeling, and hydrology, Mohsen has established himself as a leading figure in applying artificial intelligence and optimization techniques to water resource challenges.

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Education 🎓

  • Master’s in Water Resource Management (2018–2021): University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran (CGPA: 3.5/4)
  • Bachelor’s in Water Engineering (2014–2018): University of Bu-Ali Sina, Hamedan, Iran (CGPA: 3.1/4)

Experience 💼

Mohsen has served as a teaching assistant and research mentor, guiding students on projects in hydrology and groundwater management. His professional experience includes roles as a language editor, GIS consultant, and intern, where he demonstrated expertise in modeling, remote sensing, and IT solutions.

Research Interests 🔬

Mohsen’s research spans groundwater management, machine learning, climate change, and systems dynamics. He excels in applying artificial intelligence to water resource optimization and hydrological modeling.

Publications 📚

“A novel hybrid algorithms for groundwater level prediction”

  • Authors: M Saroughi, E Mirzania, DK Vishwakarma, S Nivesh, KC Panda, …
  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 31

“Hybrid COOT-ANN: a novel optimization algorithm for prediction of daily crop reference evapotranspiration in Australia”

  • Authors: E Mirzania, MH Kashani, G Golmohammadi, OR Ibrahim, M Saroughi
  • Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology 154 (1), 201-218
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 7

“Shannon entropy of performance metrics to choose the best novel hybrid algorithm to predict groundwater level (case study: Tabriz plain, Iran)”

  • Authors: M Saroughi, E Mirzania, M Achite, OM Katipoğlu, M Ehteram
  • Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 196 (3), 227
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 5

“Prediction of monthly groundwater level using a new hybrid intelligent approach in the Tabriz plain, Iran”

  • Authors: E Mirzania, M Achite, N Elshaboury, OM Katipoğlu, M Saroughi
  • Journal: Neural Computing and Applications, 1-16
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 1

“Evaluate effect of 126 pre-processing methods on various artificial intelligence models accuracy versus normal mode to predict groundwater level (case study: Hamedan-Bahar …”

  • Authors: M Saroughi, E Mirzania, M Achite, OM Katipoğlu, N Al-Ansari, …
  • Journal: Heliyon 10 (7)
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

Awards 🏆

  • Ranked 1% in Official Judicial Experts Water Exam (2024)
  • 6th in Iranian University Entrance Master Exam (2018)
  • 2nd in Provincial Chemistry Competition (2012)

Conclusion 🌍

Mohsen Saroughi is a highly competent and accomplished researcher with strengths in advanced modeling, machine learning applications, and groundwater management. His technical expertise, leadership in mentoring students, and significant contributions to both academic literature and practical tools position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. To further enhance his impact, expanding his international collaborations and engaging in projects that directly affect societal challenges could bolster his already impressive academic and professional trajectory.