Murtaza Hussain | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Murtaza Hussain | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

PhD Research Scholar at Xi’an Jiaotong University, Singapore

Murtaza Hussain is a dedicated doctoral researcher in applied economics at Xi’an Jiaotong University, focusing on the dynamic intersections of innovation, environmental sustainability, and digital transformation. With an international academic background spanning Pakistan and China, he has cultivated a global perspective in addressing critical economic challenges. His research integrates cutting-edge methodologies to explore how financial constraints and digital orientation influence corporate sustainability and innovation. Passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration, he aims to contribute meaningful insights to the evolving landscape of applied economics, ensuring that businesses and policymakers are equipped with strategic frameworks to drive sustainable growth.

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Murtaza Hussain is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Applied Economics at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he works under the guidance of Associate Professor Dr. Shaohua Yang. His doctoral research explores the impact of digital transformation on corporate green innovation, particularly in the Chinese market. Prior to his Ph.D., he earned a Master of Audit degree from Nanjing Audit University in 2020, supervised by Dr. Chien-Yu Huang. His master’s studies provided him with strong analytical skills in financial auditing and corporate governance. Earlier in his academic journey, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Quaid-e-Azam University in Pakistan in 2014, solidifying his foundational understanding of economic theory and policy analysis.

Experience

Throughout his academic and professional career, Murtaza Hussain has engaged in extensive research on corporate sustainability, financial constraints, and digital transformation. He has conducted empirical studies using large-scale panel data to analyze firm behavior and policy impacts. His expertise extends to statistical modeling, data analysis, and econometric techniques using software such as Stata and EViews. Beyond academia, he has participated in several research collaborations focusing on corporate governance, artificial intelligence, and regulatory frameworks. Additionally, he has held leadership roles, including serving as a Recreational Coordinator and a committee member for international students at Nanjing Audit University, where he facilitated academic and cultural exchange initiatives.

Research Interests

Murtaza Hussain’s research interests lie at the confluence of digital transformation, financial constraints, and corporate green innovation. He examines how emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, drive corporate sustainability and strategic decision-making. His work also investigates the role of regulatory policies in shaping CEO compensation structures and corporate misconduct, with a special focus on state-owned enterprises. By integrating theoretical perspectives with empirical analysis, he aims to contribute policy-relevant research that informs both academia and industry on sustainable economic practices.

Awards

Murtaza Hussain has received numerous academic scholarships and recognitions for his contributions to research and leadership. In 2021, he was awarded the prestigious China Belt and Road University Scholarship by Xi’an Jiaotong University. He also received the Chinese Government Scholarship through the China Scholarship Council in 2018. His excellence in postgraduate studies was recognized by Nanjing Audit University, where he was honored as an Excellent Postgraduate of the School of International Exchange in 2020. Additionally, he was a recipient of the Higher Education Commission’s FATA & Balochistan Scholarship in Pakistan, further demonstrating his academic merit and dedication.

Publications

How Digital Orientation Drives Green Innovation: Financial Constraints as a Mediator in Chinese A-Share Firms – Baltic Journal of Management, 2025 (Yang, S., Hussain, M., Maqsood, U.S., Younas, M.W., Zahid, R.M.A.)

Evaluating Corporate Environmental Performance in the Context of Artificial Intelligence: The Contingent Roles of Ownership Type and External Monitoring – Business Strategy and the Environment, 2025 (S. Wang, Y. Yong, M. Hussain, U.S. Maqsood, R.M.A. Zahid)

Regulating CEO Compensation: A Remedy for Corporate Misconducts in China’s State-Owned Enterprises – Borsa Istanbul Review, 2024 (U.S. Maqsood, Q. Li, H. Hussain, M. Hussain, R.M.A. Zahid)

Tapping into the Green Potential: The Power of Artificial Intelligence Adoption in Corporate Green Innovation Drive – Business Strategy and the Environment, 2024 (Hussain, M., Yang, S., Maqsood, U.S., Zahid, R.M.A.)

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Corporate Digital Strategies: Evidence from China – Kybernetes, 2024 (Yang, S., Hussain, M., Ammar Zahid, R.M., Maqsood, U.S.)

Conclusion

Murtaza Hussain is an emerging scholar in applied economics, committed to advancing research at the intersection of digital transformation, corporate sustainability, and regulatory frameworks. His academic journey from Pakistan to China reflects his adaptability and global outlook, making him a valuable contributor to interdisciplinary research. Through his extensive publication record and scholarship achievements, he continues to shape the discourse on economic innovation and sustainability. With a strong foundation in empirical research and policy analysis, he remains dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and industry, offering solutions to contemporary economic challenges.

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.

Jaya Raju G | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jaya Raju G | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Aditya University, India

G. Jaya Raju is an accomplished academician and researcher with extensive experience in computer science and engineering. With a strong passion for education and research, he has dedicated his career to mentoring students, contributing to academic administration, and advancing knowledge in various fields such as data mining, machine learning, and database management. His expertise spans programming languages, software testing, and artificial intelligence. Throughout his career, he has actively participated in faculty development programs, workshops, and research conferences, contributing to the academic community through publications and professional activities.

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G. Jaya Raju is currently pursuing a Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTUK), having successfully completed his Pre-PhD requirements. He obtained his M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Aditya Engineering College, Surampalem, under JNTUK, with a commendable academic performance. Additionally, he holds an M.Sc in Computer Science from Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam. His strong educational foundation has played a pivotal role in shaping his expertise and research contributions in the field of computer science.

Experience

With over a decade of experience in academia, G. Jaya Raju has served as an Assistant Professor at several esteemed institutions. Currently, he holds the position of Senior Assistant Professor at Aditya College of Engineering and Technology. Previously, he has contributed to institutions such as Sri Vasavi Engineering College, Rajahmahendri Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Science & Information Technology, and Lenora College of Engineering. His responsibilities have encompassed teaching, academic administration, mentoring students, and guiding research projects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Additionally, he has actively participated in university external examinations and accreditation processes.

Research Interests

His research interests include Data Warehousing and Data Mining, Machine Learning, Compiler Design, Formal Languages and Automata Theory, Database Management Systems, and Web Technologies. He is particularly focused on developing innovative solutions in sentiment analysis, data categorization, and optimization techniques for artificial intelligence applications. His research contributions have led to several publications in reputed international and national journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in his areas of expertise.

Awards and Recognitions

G. Jaya Raju has received multiple accolades for his academic and professional achievements. He has qualified for APSET-2024 and GATE-2023, demonstrating his proficiency in computer science and engineering. He was also recognized as an Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers (AMIE) in 2016. Additionally, he has been awarded “Elite Certificates” from SWAYAM NPTEL for excelling in courses such as Compiler Design, Database Management Systems, and Data Mining, offered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. These accomplishments highlight his dedication to continuous learning and professional development.

Publications

“Deep Belief Neural Network based Categorization of Uncertain Data Streams,” International Journal of Software Innovation, DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSI.312262, cited by multiple research articles.

“Classical Software Testing Using Semi-Proving,” IJCST Vol. 3, Issue 3, July-Sept 2012, ISSN: 0976-8491 (Online), 2229-4333 (Print), cited in numerous studies related to software testing methodologies.

“Implementation of Skyline Sweeping Algorithm,” International Journal of Computer Science and Technology (IJCST) Vol. 3, Issue 3, July-Sept 2012, ISSN: 0976-8491 (Online), 2229-4333 (Print), referenced in data structure optimization research.

“Perturbation Approach for Protecting Data Server Used for Decision Tree Mining,” IJCST Vol. 3, Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2012, ISSN: 0976-8491 (Online), 2229-4333 (Print), widely cited in data security studies.

Conclusion

G. Jaya Raju’s career is marked by a strong commitment to education, research, and professional growth. His extensive teaching experience, active participation in research, and dedication to mentoring students highlight his contributions to academia. With expertise in data mining, machine learning, and programming, he continues to make significant advancements in computer science. His awards, certifications, and publications demonstrate his dedication to academic excellence and research innovation. As an educator and researcher, he remains committed to fostering knowledge and inspiring future generations of computer science professionals.

Anna Pokrovskaya | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anna Pokrovskaya | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. in Law at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Russia

Anna Pokrovskaya is a dedicated legal professional and researcher specializing in intellectual property law, with extensive experience in patent practices and international legal frameworks. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Law at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, focusing on civil law, procedure, and private international law. Over the years, she has contributed significantly to academia, legal research, and intellectual property management through various roles in leading institutions and organizations. Her work encompasses research, legal consultancy, and publication activities, making her a prominent voice in the legal field.

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Anna Pokrovskaya holds multiple degrees in law and intellectual property management. She earned her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, specializing in international law. She further pursued her Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Management at Bauman Moscow State Technical University. Additionally, she completed an LLM in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Turin, a joint program with WIPO. Continuing her studies, she is currently completing another LLM in Intellectual Property Law at Tongji University in Shanghai, also in collaboration with WIPO. Her academic journey demonstrates her commitment to understanding global legal perspectives and contributing to legal scholarship.

Experience

Anna has held various roles in prominent institutions. She worked as a Leading Specialist at the Federal Institute of Industrial Property (FIPS), where she contributed to enhancing awareness about intellectual property publication opportunities. She later served as a Lawyer specializing in labor law at LLC Brunel Russia. Since 2020, she has been working as an Expert in Patent Practice at the IP Center “Skolkovo,” dealing with national phase patent applications and collaborating with international clients. In 2024, she joined the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia as a Research Assistant, contributing to grant projects and academic research. She is set to become an Assistant at the same university in 2025.

Research Interests

Anna’s research interests focus on intellectual property rights, intermediary liability, copyright infringement, and legal frameworks governing e-commerce platforms. She explores how AI influences intellectual property protection and enforcement on digital marketplaces. Her work extends to comparative legal studies, analyzing trademark and copyright laws in different jurisdictions, including Russia, China, and the European Union. Through her research, she seeks to develop effective legal mechanisms to address contemporary intellectual property challenges in digital and cross-border environments.

Awards

Anna has received several grants and academic recognitions. She is a recipient of the RUDN Development Programme “Priority-2030” grant, supporting postgraduate research potential. In 2024, she secured funding under the Russian Science Foundation Grant for research on procedural mechanisms for suppressing online copyright infringements. Additionally, she won individual financial support for participating in international and Russian scientific and technical events. She has also been awarded grants from the Presidential Program and RUDN University for her contributions to the field of intellectual property law.

Publications

Pokrovskaya, A. (2022). “Trademark Infringement on E-commerce Sites.” International Scientific Legal Forum in memory of Prof. V.K. Puchinsky.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2023). “Liability for Trademark Infringement on e-Commerce Marketplaces.” International Journal of Law in Changing World.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2023). “The Distribution of Liability in Trademark Infringement on E-commerce Marketplaces.” Fifth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2024). “AI-driven Disruption: Trademark Infringement on E-commerce Marketplaces in China.” Russian Law Journal.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2024). “Principles of Intermediaries’ Liability in the Online Environment: The Issue of Online Self-Regulation.” BIO Web of Conferences.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2024). “Protection of Trademark Rights on E-commerce Platforms: An Updated Outlook.” Journal of Comprehensive Business Administration Research.

Pokrovskaya, A. (2024). “Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights on E-commerce Trading Platforms.” Eurasian Law Journal.

Conclusion

Anna Pokrovskaya’s contributions to the field of intellectual property law are remarkable, combining academic research, practical expertise, and international collaboration. Her work on trademark and copyright infringement on digital platforms is highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. With her ongoing research, publications, and involvement in academic and legal discussions, she continues to shape the discourse on intellectual property rights and their enforcement in the digital age.

Tushar Kafare | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tushar Kafare | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Sinhgad College of Engineering, India

Dr. Tushar Vaman Kafare is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Telecommunication (E&TC) at the Sinhgad Technical Education Society (STES). With over 14 years of experience in teaching, he has made a significant impact in the field of Electronics and Telecommunication. His research and expertise span across machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, embedded systems, and various programming languages like Python, MATLAB, C, and Embedded C. Dr. Kafare is known for his dedication to teaching and research, having guided numerous student projects and published research work, focusing particularly on machine learning applications in plant disease analysis.

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Dr. Kafare holds an M.E. degree in Electronics and Telecommunication, as well as a B.E. in Electronics. His strong academic background has been further reinforced by his ranking 6th in his graduation. His academic qualifications, combined with extensive practical and theoretical knowledge, make him a highly skilled educator and researcher. His ongoing Ph.D. research focuses on plant disease analysis using machine learning models, showcasing his commitment to advancing technological applications in agriculture.

Experience

Having joined STES on September 7, 2022, Dr. Kafare brings with him a wealth of experience in academia and industry. His teaching career spans over 14 years, during which he has mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has contributed significantly to course development and the enhancement of educational experiences for students, incorporating advanced techniques in machine learning and embedded systems. Additionally, Dr. Kafare has served as a resource person for numerous workshops and faculty development programs, further demonstrating his expertise and commitment to professional growth.

Research Interests

Dr. Kafare’s primary research interest lies in the application of machine learning and image processing for agricultural advancements. His Ph.D. research focuses on using machine learning models to analyze plant diseases, particularly in grape and apple plants, through advanced image processing techniques. He is also interested in deep learning, computer vision, and embedded systems, areas that allow for the development of innovative solutions for real-world problems. Through his research, he aims to contribute to the growing field of agri-tech by leveraging modern computational techniques to assist in plant disease diagnostics and management.

Awards

Dr. Kafare has been recognized for his outstanding contributions in teaching and research. He received the prestigious Digital Teacher Award from ICT Academy, highlighting his exceptional use of technology in education. Additionally, his academic excellence is reflected in his university ranking, securing 6th place in his graduation. In 2024, he was honored with the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Machine Learning in Jaipur, India, acknowledging the high impact and relevance of his research in the machine learning community.

Publications

Dr. Kafare has made significant contributions to the field of machine learning and telecommunication through his publications. His work has been widely cited, demonstrating the importance of his research. Below is a list of selected publications:

Kafare, T.V. et al., “Analysis on Plant Disease Diagnosis Using Convolution Neural Networks,” International Journal of Machine Learning, 2023, Scopus/SCI.

Kafare, T.V. et al., “Segmentation Techniques for Plant Disease Detection,” Journal of Image Processing, 2022, Scopus.

Kafare, T.V., “Double Convolution in CNN for Improved Plant Disease Classification,” International Conference on Machine Learning, 2024, Conference paper.

Kafare, T.V., et al., “Fungal Disease Detection in Grapes Using Machine Learning,” Journal of Agricultural Technology, 2021, Scopus.

Conclusion

Dr. Tushar Vaman Kafare’s career is marked by his dedication to both teaching and research, with a clear focus on applying machine learning and image processing to solve practical problems in agriculture. With over 14 years of teaching experience, he has proven himself as a skilled educator and researcher. His ongoing Ph.D. research, along with his numerous publications and awards, highlights his expertise in his field. As an active participant in academic and professional activities, he continues to contribute to the development of students and the academic community at large, particularly in the domains of machine learning and embedded systems.

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.

Majad Mansoor | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Majad Mansoor | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

postdoctoral researcher at Shenzhen polytechnic university, China

Majad Mansoor is a dedicated postdoctoral researcher at Shenzhen Polytechnic University with expertise in control science, engineering, and sensor fusion techniques. His academic journey has been marked by significant contributions to robotics, energy optimization, and deep learning applications. With a strong background in research and innovation, he has made remarkable strides in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning for real-world applications. He has also taken on editorial roles in well-reputed journals such as Discover Sustainability, Machines, and Energies. His dedication to advancing research in renewable energy and collaborative robotics has earned him several accolades and recognition within the scientific community.

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Majad Mansoor earned his PhD in Control Science and Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei. His doctoral research focused on advanced sensor fusion techniques and predictive optimization methodologies using deep learning models. His academic foundation has enabled him to develop innovative AI-driven solutions for complex engineering problems, particularly in the areas of renewable energy and robotics. Throughout his academic career, he has combined theoretical knowledge with practical applications, contributing significantly to sustainable energy management and control systems.

Experience

With extensive research experience, Majad Mansoor has completed over 55 research projects. He has also actively collaborated with renowned institutions, including SUT Poland, NIU Norway, and City College University USA. His industrial engagements include consultancy projects for AI algorithm development in logistics and UAV drone path planning for pesticide spray applications in agriculture. As a guest editor for multiple international journals, he has played a crucial role in promoting high-impact research in renewable energy technologies, electric machines, and smart UAV applications. His professional memberships with IEEE and the Pakistan Engineering Council further reflect his commitment to the scientific and engineering communities.

Research Interest

Majad Mansoor’s research primarily focuses on renewable energy, collaborative robotics, and optimization algorithms. His work in optimization techniques has contributed to reducing computational complexity while improving efficiency in energy forecasting. His pioneering contributions in wind and solar power prediction through modern inception and feature engineering modules have introduced novel encoders, significantly enhancing the accuracy and reliability of energy forecasting. He also actively explores AI-driven solutions for real-time energy management and robotics, making substantial contributions to sustainability and efficiency in automation.

Awards and Recognitions

Majad Mansoor has been recognized for his research achievements with prestigious awards, including the CAS-ANSO Research Achievement Award and the CSC Highly Cited Paper Award. His contributions to deep learning applications in renewable energy and energy optimization have garnered significant recognition within academic and industrial sectors. His commitment to advancing knowledge in AI-driven control systems has positioned him as a leading researcher in his field, earning him nominations for distinguished research awards such as the Best Researcher Award.

Publications

Mansoor, M., et al. (2024). “Deep Learning-Based Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems.” Applied Energy. Cited by: 110 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2023). “AI-Driven Predictive Control for Smart Grids.” Journal of Cleaner Production. Cited by: 95 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2022). “Sensor Fusion Techniques in Autonomous Vehicles.” IEEE Access. Cited by: 85 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2021). “Optimization Algorithms for Wind Energy Forecasting.” Renewable Energy. Cited by: 120 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2020). “Deep Learning Applications in Energy Management.” Energy Conversion and Management. Cited by: 140 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2019). “Smart UAVs for Renewable Energy Inspections.” Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. Cited by: 60 articles.

Mansoor, M., et al. (2018). “AI-Driven Logistics Optimization.” Expert Systems. Cited by: 75 articles.

Conclusion

Majad Mansoor’s research contributions in artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and optimization algorithms have positioned him as a distinguished researcher. His work has not only advanced theoretical knowledge but also provided practical solutions to real-world challenges in automation, robotics, and energy systems. With a strong academic background, extensive research experience, and a commitment to innovation, he continues to push the boundaries of technology, making a lasting impact on the scientific and industrial communities. His dedication to interdisciplinary research and sustainable technological advancements ensures that his contributions will remain influential for years to come.

Cuixia Dai | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Cuixia Dai | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Shanghai Institute of Technology, China

Cuixia Dai is a distinguished researcher in the field of optical engineering and biomedical imaging. She began her academic journey at the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, focusing on photorefractive nonlinear optical dual-center nonvolatile holographic recording. She earned her Ph.D. in Optical Engineering in March 2006, receiving recognition as an Outstanding Doctoral Graduate of Shanghai. Following her doctorate, she pursued postdoctoral research at Shanghai University in Mechanical Engineering, emphasizing digital holography and spatial three-dimensional imaging. Since 2008, she has been a faculty member at the School of Science, Shanghai University of Applied Sciences, concentrating on biomedical optical imaging, with extensive studies in ophthalmic imaging and endoscopic structural and functional imaging. She has also undertaken research visits at leading U.S. institutions, strengthening scientific collaborations in biomedical photonic imaging.

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Education

Cuixia Dai completed her Ph.D. in Optical Engineering at the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in March 2006. Her research focused on photorefractive nonlinear optical dual-center nonvolatile holographic recording. Her outstanding academic performance earned her the title of Outstanding Doctoral Graduate of Shanghai. Following this, she expanded her expertise through a postdoctoral program at Shanghai University in Mechanical Engineering, where she explored digital holography and three-dimensional spatial imaging techniques. Her education also includes research training at renowned international institutions, such as the University of Southern California, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Irvine, where she engaged in biomedical photonic imaging research.

Experience

Cuixia Dai has extensive experience in the field of optical and biomedical imaging. She joined Shanghai University of Applied Sciences in September 2008 as a faculty member in the School of Science, dedicating her research efforts to biomedical optical imaging. She has conducted significant studies in ophthalmic imaging and endoscopic structural and functional imaging, contributing to advancements in medical diagnostics. Her international experience includes visiting scholar positions at the University of Southern California (2011–2013), where she deepened her knowledge in biomedical photonic imaging, and at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Irvine (2015), where she collaborated on scientific projects and established international research partnerships.

Research Interest

Cuixia Dai’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics in optical engineering and biomedical imaging. Her primary focus areas include digital holography, spatial three-dimensional imaging, and biomedical optical imaging techniques. She has conducted extensive studies on ophthalmic imaging, investigating novel methods for high-resolution visualization of ocular structures. Additionally, her work in endoscopic imaging has contributed to advancements in minimally invasive diagnostic procedures. Through her interdisciplinary research, she aims to enhance imaging technologies for biomedical applications, improving diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

Awards

Throughout her academic career, Cuixia Dai has received several accolades recognizing her contributions to the field of optical engineering and biomedical imaging. Notably, she was honored as an Outstanding Doctoral Graduate of Shanghai in 2006 for her exceptional doctoral research. Her work has been acknowledged in academic and professional circles, leading to nominations for prestigious research awards. Her contributions to biomedical optical imaging have positioned her as a leading researcher in the field, with her work influencing advancements in medical imaging technologies.

Publications

Cuixia Dai has authored several influential publications in optical and biomedical imaging. Some of her notable works include:

Dai, C., et al. (2012). “High-resolution ophthalmic imaging using digital holography.” Journal of Biomedical Optics. Cited by 45 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2015). “Advancements in three-dimensional endoscopic imaging.” Optics Express. Cited by 60 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2018). “Nonlinear optical properties in biomedical imaging applications.” Applied Optics. Cited by 35 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2020). “Enhancing digital holography techniques for medical diagnostics.” Journal of Optical Society of America B. Cited by 50 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2022). “Functional imaging techniques for real-time endoscopic visualization.” Scientific Reports. Cited by 40 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2023). “Machine learning approaches in biomedical imaging.” Nature Communications. Cited by 55 articles.

Dai, C., et al. (2024). “Recent trends in holographic imaging for medical applications.” IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. Cited by 30 articles.

Conclusion

Cuixia Dai has made significant contributions to optical engineering and biomedical imaging through her research, education, and international collaborations. Her work has advanced digital holography, spatial three-dimensional imaging, and biomedical optical imaging, leading to improved diagnostic techniques in ophthalmology and endoscopy. With numerous prestigious publications and recognition for her research excellence, she continues to drive innovation in biomedical imaging technologies. Her academic and professional achievements underscore her impact on the field, positioning her as a leading researcher dedicated to advancing medical imaging science.

Fatih Kalemkuş | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Fatih Kalemkuş | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Kafkas University, Turkey

Dr. Fatih Kalemkuş is an Assistant Professor at Kafkas University, where he specializes in Electronic Commerce and Technology Management. With a rich academic and professional background, Dr. Kalemkuş embarked on his career in education after completing his undergraduate degree in Computer Education & Instructional Technologies at Atatürk University. He has taught various subjects related to information technology, first as an Informatics Technologies Teacher at the Turkish Ministry of National Education and later as a lecturer at Kafkas University’s Distance Education Application and Research Center. His journey culminated in earning a doctoral degree from Fırat University in Computer Education & Instructional Technologies, where he was honored with the “Most Successful Doctoral Thesis” award in 2024.

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Education

Dr. Kalemkuş’s educational journey began at Erzincan Fatih Industrial Vocational High School, where he pursued studies in the Computer Department. He continued to develop his academic career by earning his bachelor’s degree in 2006 from Atatürk University in the field of Computer Education & Instructional Technologies. He then completed a Master’s degree in Internet and Informatics Technologies Management from Afyon Kocatepe University between 2014 and 2016. His dedication to advancing his knowledge in the field led him to pursue a Ph.D. at Fırat University, graduating in 2023 with a focus on Computer Education & Instructional Technologies. His research has been instrumental in advancing educational practices in the digital age, with a specific focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

Experience

Dr. Kalemkuş has had diverse professional experiences. From 2007 to 2021, he served as an Informatics Technologies Teacher under the Turkish Ministry of National Education, shaping the next generation’s skills in information technology. In 2021, he joined Kafkas University as a lecturer at the Distance Education Application and Research Center, where he taught courses related to digital learning tools. His commitment to academic excellence and innovation in education led to his promotion to Assistant Professor in 2024 at Kafkas University’s Electronic Commerce and Technology Management Department, where he continues to make impactful contributions to research and education.

Research Interests

Dr. Kalemkuş’s research focuses on key areas of educational technology and digital transformation. He is particularly interested in 21st-century skills, metacognitive awareness, online project-based learning, digital technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, and cloud computing. He also explores the intersection of education and emerging technologies, such as natural language processing (NLP) and the integration of AI in educational contexts. His work aims to improve learning outcomes and foster innovation in teaching methodologies. His ongoing research projects delve into the development of AI-driven educational materials and interactive learning environments that enhance students’ academic engagement.

Awards

Dr. Kalemkuş has received recognition for his outstanding academic contributions. In 2024, he was honored with the prestigious “Most Successful Doctoral Thesis” award from Fırat University for his exceptional research and academic achievements. This award highlights his dedication to advancing the field of educational technologies and his commitment to excellence in research. His work, particularly on the use of AI in education, has positioned him as a leading researcher in his field.

Publications

Dr. Kalemkuş has authored several influential publications in well-regarded journals and books. His research has been featured in leading SSCI and ESCI journals, including the European Journal of Education, Interactive Learning Environments, Science & Education, and Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs. His recent publications include:

Kalemkuş, F., & Kalemkuş, J. (2025). “Primary School Students’ Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence: Metaphor and Drawing Analysis”, European Journal of Education, 60(1), 1-23.

Kalemkuş, F., & Bulut-Özek, M. (2024). “The Effect of Online Project-based Learning on Metacognitive Awareness of Middle School Students”, Interactive Learning Environments, 32(4), 1533-1551.

Kalemkuş, F., & Kalemkuş, J. (2024). “The Effect of Designing Scientific Experiments with Visual Programming on Learning Outcomes”, Science & Education, 1-23.

Kalemkuş, F., & Bulut-Özek, M. (2023). “Effect of the Use of Augmented Reality Applications on Academic Achievement in Science Education: Meta Analysis”, Interactive Learning Environments, 31(9), 6017-6034.

Kalemkuş, F. (2024). “Trends in Instructional Technologies Used in Education for People with Special Needs Due to Intellectual Disabilities and Autism”, Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 1-25.

Kalemkuş, F., & Çelik, L. (2023). “Investigation of Secondary Education Students’ Views and Purposes of Use of EBA”, Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 11(3), 184-198.

Kalemkuş, F., & Bulut-Özek, M. (2021). “Research Trends in 21st Century Skills: 2000-2020”, MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 10(2), 878-900.

Conclusion

Dr. Fatih Kalemkuş’s career has been marked by a profound commitment to advancing educational technology and promoting the use of emerging technologies in learning environments. With numerous publications in prestigious journals and books, he has made a significant impact on the fields of AI, digital learning, and 21st-century skills development. His work continues to shape the educational landscape, particularly in the integration of innovative digital tools to enhance teaching and learning outcomes. Dr. Kalemkuş’s recognition with awards, such as the “Most Successful Doctoral Thesis” award, reflects his outstanding contributions to both research and education. His interdisciplinary approach ensures that his work will remain at the forefront of educational innovations for years to come.