Zhi Liu | Artificial Intelligence | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Zhi Liu | Artificial Intelligence | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Shandong University | China

Prof. Zhi Liu is a prominent researcher in Artificial Intelligence, specializing in machine learning, deep neural networks, and intelligent data analysis. His work focuses strongly on medical imaging, biomedical signal processing, and computer vision applications. He integrates domain knowledge with advanced AI models to enhance accuracy, robustness, and interpretability. His contributions include weakly supervised learning, multi-scale feature fusion, transformer-based models, and time-series analysis. Through interdisciplinary research, he advances impactful AI solutions for healthcare and intelligent systems.

Prof Zhi Liu
Shandong University
Artificial Intelligence | China

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Bincy Kaluvilla | Artificial Intelligence | Best Academic Researcher Award

Dr. Bincy Kaluvilla | Artificial Intelligence | Best Academic Researcher Award

Head of Academics at Learners University College | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Bincy B. Kaluvilla is an accomplished academic leader and researcher whose work bridges the disciplines of sustainable finance, hospitality management, and real estate investment. Her professional journey reflects a deep commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and the advancement of sustainability-focused business education. As an experienced higher education professional, she has played a transformative role in shaping curricula and fostering strategic partnerships that align academic programs with contemporary industry practices. Her teaching portfolio encompasses subjects such as Real Estate Finance, Hospitality Accounting, and Corporate Finance, delivered across international undergraduate and postgraduate programs. A Fellow of the Higher Education Authority (UK) and a CPA Australia member, she brings a strong foundation in finance and accounting to her academic leadership. Her scholarly contributions span peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and international conferences, exploring topics including ESG reporting, sustainable investment, AI integration in hospitality, and the evolving intersections of culture, ethics, and finance. Notable among her works are publications in Frontiers in Computer Science, Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, Performance Measurement and Metrics, and Journal of Open Innovation. She has also contributed to edited volumes published by Springer Nature, IGI Global, Emerald, and Elsevier. Beyond research and teaching, Dr. Kaluvilla has led numerous corporate training programs for leading organizations such as the Jumeirah Group and Omran Group, promoting financial literacy and leadership within the hospitality sector. Her contributions have been recognized globally through awards and invitations to serve as visiting faculty at institutions in Malta, Japan, and China. Through her research, teaching, and leadership, she continues to champion sustainability, innovation, and excellence in global higher education and industry practice.

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Kaluvilla, B. B., Kalarikkal, S. A., & Thamilvanan, G. (2025). AI-driven extraction and intelligent retrieval of missionary archives in Malabar: Advancing preservation and accessibility with machine learning.

Mulla, T., Kaluvilla, B. B., Zahidi, F., Alsabbah, S., & Tantry, A. (2025). “Your house looks like that show…”: Exploring consumers’ perceptions towards media-inspired home décor.

Bouchon, F., Kaluvilla, B. B., & Kolmorgon, K. (2025). Sustainable luxury hospitality: A reality beyond antagonistic terms? Innovations and trends in Maldivian luxury resorts.

Thomsen, K., Kaluvilla, B. B., & Zahidi, F. (2025). Sustainable wildlife tourism: Government guidelines and lodge contributions in Zambia.

Kaluvilla, B. B. (2025). Review of The Routledge handbook of religious and spiritual tourism, by D. H. Olsen & D. J. Timothy.

Yousef Asadi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Paper Award

Mr. Yousef Asadi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Paper Award

Master Degree at Bu Ali Sina University | Iran

Mr. Yousef Asadi is a dedicated electrical engineer and researcher whose academic and professional pursuits center on advancing power systems, smart grids, and sustainable energy technologies. With a master’s degree in electrical engineering specializing in power systems from Buali Sina University, his expertise bridges theoretical insight with practical application in energy optimization, control, and artificial intelligence. His scholarly contributions have significantly enriched the field, with impactful publications in top-tier journals such as the Journal of Energy Storage, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Energies, Applied Sciences, and IEEE Access. His works focus on developing intelligent frameworks for energy management, universal models for power converters, and adaptive neural control techniques for active power filters—reflecting a strong interdisciplinary command of power electronics, control theory, and computational intelligence. Asadi’s research interests span microgrid stability, distributed generation, and reinforcement learning-based optimization, positioning him at the forefront of innovation in clean and resilient energy systems. His experiences in teaching, software-hardware setup, and internships across power distribution and aviation electronics have strengthened his technical and analytical capabilities. Fluent in English, Persian, and Kurdish, he demonstrates effective communication across diverse professional environments. Known for his proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and electrical design software, he applies computational modeling and automation to solve real-world energy challenges. His continuous pursuit of advanced, sustainable solutions reflects a commitment to bridging academia and industry for the development of smarter, more efficient energy infrastructures. Through his research and technical acumen, Yousef Asadi exemplifies a new generation of engineers dedicated to transforming the global energy landscape through innovation and intelligent system design.

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Featured Publications

Mansouri, M., Eskandari, M., Asadi, Y., & Savkin, A. (2024). A cloud-fog computing framework for real-time energy management in multi-microgrid system utilizing deep reinforcement learning.

Asadi, Y., Eskandari, M., Mansouri, M., Moradi, M. H., & Savkin, A. V. (2023). A universal model for power converters of battery energy storage systems utilizing the impedance-shaping concepts.

Asadi, Y., Eskandari, M., Mansouri, M., Savkin, A. V., & Pathan, E. (2022). Frequency and voltage control techniques through inverter-interfaced distributed energy resources in microgrids

Asadi, Y., Eskandari, M., Mansouri, M., Chaharmahali, S., Moradi, M. H., & Tahriri, M. S. (2022). Adaptive neural network for a stabilizing shunt active power filter in distorted weak grids.

Mansouri, M., Eskandari, M., Asadi, Y., Siano, P., & Alhelou, H. H. (2022). Pre-perturbation operational strategy scheduling in microgrids by two-stage adjustable robust optimization.

Dr. Manisha Nene | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manisha Nene | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award 

Seasoned Leader, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, India

Dr. Manisha Nene, a seasoned leader at the intersection of research, academia, and industry, holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has devoted over two decades to advancing artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Throughout her career she has held key leadership roles, including Director of the School of Mathematical Sciences and Computer Engineering and Head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at DIAT-DRDO. Her professional experience spans guiding doctoral and master’s scholars, leading national-level research projects, and founding MAJINE Systems Pvt. Ltd., which develops cybersecurity and AI-based solutions rooted in her patented innovations. Dr. Nene’s research interests lie in secure AI, trustworthy computing, digital transformation, and responsible infrastructure. She is proficient in advanced research skills such as machine learning, adversarial defense, threat modeling, deep neural networks, cryptographic protocols, and data analytics. Over her career she has received numerous awards, including IETE’s Smt. Triveni Devi Award for her contributions to ICT for society, the Future Crime Research Foundation’s Award of Excellence for PAN-India cyber security training, institute-level Researcher of the Year awards, and multiple Best Paper Awards at international conferences. Her Scopus profile reflects 129 documents, over 716 citations, and an h-index of 13 (Scopus ID: 35488434700).

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Featured Publications

  • Nene, M. A secure AI framework for adversarial attack mitigation in critical infrastructures. (202, 45 citations)

  • Nene, M. Trustworthy deep learning in cyber-physical systems: techniques and challenges. (2022, 55 citations)

  • Nene, M. Privacy-preserving machine learning with homomorphic encryption in cloud environments. (2020, 38 citations)

  • Nene, M. Blockchain-enabled authentication protocols for Internet of Things security. (2019, 29 citations)