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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Featured Publications

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.

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)

Amir veisi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amir veisi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

PhD | Bu-Ali Sina University | Iran

Amir Veisi is a dedicated PhD student specializing in Control Engineering at Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran, under the guidance of Dr. Hadi Delavari. With a strong academic foundation, he has cultivated expertise in nonlinear fractional-order systems, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence. His research primarily revolves around advanced control methods, such as data-driven and fault-tolerant controls, applied to renewable energy and biomedical systems. Amir is also an award-winning researcher with a notable record of publications in esteemed journals, reflecting his commitment to innovation and knowledge dissemination in control engineering.

Profile

Scholar

Education

Amir began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering at Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, graduating in 2017. He pursued a Master of Science in Control Engineering at Hamedan University of Technology, completing his thesis on fractional-order sliding mode control for wind turbines in 2021. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Control Engineering at Bu-Ali Sina University. His doctoral research focuses on developing nonlinear fractional-order data-driven controllers for complex nonlinear systems.

Experience

Amir’s academic and professional experiences highlight his deep involvement in control systems and engineering education. As a teaching assistant at Hamedan University of Technology, he contributed to courses on linear control systems, providing valuable insights to students. Additionally, Amir worked as an electronic board repair instructor at Pishtaz Electronic Company from 2013 to 2018, bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications. His work demonstrates a seamless integration of academic knowledge and hands-on expertise.

Research Interests

Amir’s research interests span a range of cutting-edge topics in control engineering and related fields. He is deeply invested in renewable energy systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning, reinforcement learning, and data-driven control. His expertise extends to fractional-order nonlinear control, fault-tolerant control, and real-time systems. Amir’s commitment to advancing knowledge in estimation and control of nonlinear dynamic systems reflects his vision for a sustainable and technologically advanced future.

Awards

Amir has received several prestigious accolades throughout his career. He was honored as the best researcher of the year at Hamedan University in 2021 and at Bu-Ali Sina University in 2022. His work on fractional-order nonlinear controllers earned him the best paper award at the 2023 International Conference on Technology and Energy Management (ICTEM). Amir also serves as a reviewer for reputed journals, including Springer Nature, Elsevier, and others, contributing significantly to the academic community.

Publications

Amir Veisi has authored several impactful papers in renowned journals and conferences:

Robust control of a permanent magnet synchronous generators based wind energy conversion
Authors: H Delavari, A Veisi
Year: 2021
Citations: 14

Adaptive fractional order control of photovoltaic power generation system with disturbance observer
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari
Year: 2021
Citations: 11

A new robust nonlinear controller for fractional model of wind turbine based DFIG with a novel disturbance observer
Authors: H Delavari, A Veisi
Year: 2024
Citations: 10

Adaptive optimized fractional order control of doubly‐fed induction generator (DFIG) based wind turbine using disturbance observer
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari
Year: 2024
Citations: 10

Fractional‐order backstepping strategy for fractional‐order model of COVID‐19 outbreak
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari
Year: 2022
Citations: 8

Adaptive fractional backstepping intelligent controller for maximum power extraction of a wind turbine system
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari
Year: 2023
Citations: 5

Maximum power point tracking in a photovoltaic system by optimized fractional nonlinear controller
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari, F Shanaghi
Year: 2023
Citations: 5

Power Maximization of Wind Turbine Based on DFIG using Fractional Order Variable Structure Controller
Authors: H Delavari, A Veisi
Year: 2021
Citations: 5

Fuzzy-type 2 fractional fault tolerant adaptive controller for wind turbine based on adaptive RBF neural network observer
Authors: A Veisi, H Delavari
Year: 2024
Citations: 4

Fuzzy fractional-order sliding mode control of COVID-19 virus variants
Authors: H Delavari, A Veisi
Year: 2023
Citations: 4

Conclusion

Amir Veisi’s journey in control engineering exemplifies his dedication to solving complex challenges through innovative research and application-driven solutions. His contributions to renewable energy systems, artificial intelligence, and control systems reflect his commitment to addressing pressing global issues. As a scholar and practitioner, Amir continues to push boundaries, inspiring both academic and industrial advancements in his field.