Christos Roumeliotis | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Christos Roumeliotis | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Western Macedonia Greece

Christos Roumeliotis is an accomplished Electrical and Computer Engineer specializing in Biomedical Technology, Healthcare, and Blockchain applications in energy. With a keen entrepreneurial spirit, he has been recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece and is an active member of the IEEE. As a young leader, he has held notable positions in the IEEE Student Branch and worked in various technology-driven roles.

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🎓 Education:

Christos completed his integrated MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Western Macedonia (UoWM). His academic journey has been complemented by a Reciprocal Scholarship and active participation in IEEE initiatives.

💼 Experience:

Christos serves as a Business Development Partner at Because Group, focusing on innovative marketing solutions. He co-founded Innovation Bee, where he leads as CEO, providing strategic AI-driven solutions across industries. He also co-founded Gridustry, a blockchain-based energy certification and trading company, aiming to optimize green energy market systems.

🔬 Research Interests:

Christos’s research spans Biomedical Technology for health solutions, Blockchain in energy, and smart contracts. His projects include blockchain-based Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading, green certificates, and a non-invasive wearable for Multiple Sclerosis monitoring.

🏆 Awards:

  • IEEE CS 20 in their 20s List (2023): Recognized among emerging leaders in Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece (2023): Featured among Greece’s dynamic young professionals.
  • Green Cities Competition (2022): Won 2nd place for innovative solutions in sustainable city development.

📄 Publications Top Notes:

“A Comprehensive Survey of Blockchain in IoT,” 2024. Intelligent Computing on IoT 2.0, Taylor & Francis. Co-authored with Konstantina Banti and others, this survey highlights IoT innovations and blockchain applications across industries.

“Blockchain and Digital Twins in Smart Industry 4.0,” 2024. Designs, DOI. This review discusses blockchain-integrated digital twins, analyzing Industry 4.0 applications and benefits.

Abu Bakar Siddique | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abu Bakar Siddique | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

MS Scholar, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

Abu Bakar Siddique, a Pakistani national born on 03/07/1997, is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Computer Engineering at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI). He holds a BS degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar. Abu Bakar specializes in Machine/Deep Learning and Quantum Computing, with a research focus on Quantum Machine Learning.

Education 🎓

Abu Bakar completed his BS in Computer Software Engineering from UET Peshawar and is currently in his fourth semester of MS in Computer Engineering at GIKI. His coursework spans advanced topics in AI, Quantum Computing, and Neural Networks.

Experience 💼

As a Graduate Research Assistant at GIKI, Abu Bakar contributes to both academic courses and research projects. He has also freelanced on Fiverr, specializing in programming and machine learning solutions.

Research Interests 🧠

Abu Bakar’s research interests include Quantum Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision, exploring applications of quantum computing in enhancing machine learning algorithms.

Awards 🏆

Abu Bakar has received the Dean’s Honor Roll and multiple High Distinction Awards for his academic achievements at GIKI. He also earned a Speaker Award at the International Symposium on AI and Quantum Computing.

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Publications

“Prediction of Magnetic Nature of Oxide Composition by using Machine Learning Models” – 2024, Journal of Materials Science.

“Performance Evaluation of Popular Deep Neural Networks for Neural Machine Translation” – 2023, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks.

“Detecting Cyberbullying using Machine Learning Approaches” – 2023, ACM Transactions on Cyberbullying.

“Studying the effects of feature selection approaches on machine learning techniques for Mushroom classification problem” – 2023, Journal of Machine Learning Research.

Souhail Dhouib | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Souhail Dhouib | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor, Higher Institute of Industrial Management, University of Sfax, Tunisia

 

Prof. Souhail Dhouib, a Tunisian national born on June 18, 1972, is a distinguished figure in the realms of Artificial Intelligence and Operations Research. With over two decades of experience in academia and industry, he stands as a pioneering figure in decision making and planning methodologies, notably recognized for inventing the Dhouib-Matrix optimization concept.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Dhouib pursued his academic journey at the Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences, Sfax University, Tunisia, where he earned his Ph.D. in Quantitative Methods, his Master’s degree in Operations Research and Production Management, and his Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems.

Experience 💼

With a rich blend of academic prowess and practical acumen, Prof. Dhouib has served in various capacities. From being a General Manager to founding companies specializing in business software development, his expertise spans across industries. Moreover, his proficiency extends to consultancy for businesses and industries, shaping his role as a seasoned Operations Research Analyst.

Research Interests 🔍

Prof. Dhouib’s research interests revolve around Artificial Intelligence, Operations research, Optimization algorithms, Logistic, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence Systems, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). His innovative approaches have garnered recognition in academia and industry alike.

Awards 🏆

Prof. Dhouib’s contributions have been acknowledged through numerous awards and accolades, symbolizing his impact and influence in the field of decision making and planning methodologies.

Publications Top Notes📚

Intelligent Path Planning for Cognitive Mobile Robot Based on DhouibMatrix-SPP Method – Cognitive Robotics, 2024.

Multi-Start Constructive Heuristic through Descriptive Statistical Metrics: The Dhouib-Matrix-4 Metaheuristic – International Journal of Operational Research, 2024.

Innovative Method to Solve the Minimum Spanning Tree Problem: The Dhouib-Matrix-MSTP (DM-MSTP) – Results in Control and Optimization, 2024.

Enhancing the Dhouib-Matrix-4 Metaheuristic to Generate the Pareto Non-Dominated Set Solutions for Multi-objective Travelling Salesman Problem: The DM4-PMO Method – Results in Control and Optimization, 2024.

Faster than Dijkstra and A* Methods for the Mobile Robot Path Planning Problem Using Four Movement Directions: The Dhouib-Matrix-SPP-4 – Advances in Transdisciplinary Engineering, Mechatronics and Automation Technology, 2024.

Gyuho Choi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Gyuho Choi | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Chosun University, South Korea

Gyuho Choi is an accomplished researcher and academic specializing in artificial intelligence and biometrics. He has held various prestigious positions in renowned Korean universities, contributing significantly to the fields of AI and computer engineering. His dedication and innovative work have garnered him multiple accolades and a strong reputation in the scientific community.

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Education 🎓

Gyuho Choi’s educational journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from Chosun University (2008-2015). He continued at the same institution for an integrated M.S.-Ph.D. program in Control and Instrumentation Engineering, which he completed in February 2021. His academic path further included post-doctoral research at Chosun University and research professor positions at Yonsei University and Gachon University. Since March 2023, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Artificial Intelligence Engineering at Chosun University.

Experience 💼

Gyuho Choi has extensive experience in academia and research. He began as a post-doctoral researcher at Chosun University’s IT Research Institute (2021-2022) and then served as a Research Professor at Yonsei University’s Barun ICT Research Center (2022) and Gachon University’s Department of Computer Engineering (2022-2023). Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Chosun University, where he continues to explore advanced topics in artificial intelligence and biometrics.

Research Interests 🔬

Gyuho Choi’s research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence, biometrics, and signal processing. He focuses on developing advanced user identification systems using biometric signals such as ECG and EMG, contributing to the fields of intelligent vehicles and secure authentication systems.

Awards 🏆

Gyuho Choi’s innovative research has been recognized with several prestigious awards. He received the Best Paper Award at the Korea Multimedia Society Spring Conference in 2016 and the Korean Institute of Smart Media Spring Conference in 2018. Additionally, he was honored with the Best Researcher Award at the 7th Edition of Global Research Awards on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in May 2023.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Refereed Journal Papers (SCI / SCIE Indexed)

Choi, G. H., et al. (2019). User authentication system based on baseline-corrected ECG for biometrics. Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, 25(1), 193-204. Link – Cited by: 12 articles

Choi, G. H., et al. (2019). User identification system using 2D resized spectrogram features of ECG. IEEE Access, 7, 34862-34873. Link – Cited by: 15 articles

Choi, G. H., et al. (2020). ECG-based human identification system by temporal-amplitude combined feature vectors. IEEE Access, 8, 42217-42230. Link – Cited by: 8 articles

Choi, G. H., et al. (2020). Recognition system using fusion normalization based on morphological features of post-exercise ECG for intelligent biometrics. Sensors, 20(24), 1-16. Link – Cited by: 5 articles

Choi, G. H., et al. (2020). Driver identification system using normalized electrocardiogram based on adaptive threshold filter for intelligent vehicles. Sensors, 21(1), 1-17. Link – Cited by: 7 articles

Choi, G. H., et al. (2022). Identification system based on resolution adjusted 2D spectrogram of driver’s ECG for intelligent vehicles. Mobile Information Systems, 2022, 1-13. Link – Cited by: 4 articles