Yusuf KARADEDE | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Yusuf KARADEDE | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Doctor, Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Industrial Engineering, 27010 Gaziantep, Turkey

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Strengths for the Award

Dr. Yusuf Karadede’s research in stochastic processes, heuristic algorithms, and stochastic optimization underscores his deep expertise and innovative approach in industrial engineering. His doctoral thesis and subsequent work have made significant contributions to the fields of simulation and stochastic modeling. Notably, his publications in esteemed journals like Soft Computing and Energy highlight his ability to tackle complex problems with advanced computational techniques.

Dr. Karadede’s diverse range of scientific activities demonstrates his commitment to advancing both theoretical and applied aspects of his field. His development of novel models such as the ProFiVaS model for financial indicators, showcased in his recent publication in Expert Systems with Applications, exemplifies his forward-thinking approach and impact on financial modeling.

Areas for Improvement

While Dr. Karadede’s research is highly impactful, expanding the scope of his research to include interdisciplinary approaches could further enhance the applicability of his work. For instance, integrating his stochastic models with emerging technologies like machine learning could offer new insights and broaden the impact of his research. Additionally, increasing collaboration with international research groups might provide new perspectives and enhance the global reach of his contributions.

Academic Background:

  • Bachelor’s Degree: Mathematics, Suleyman Demirel University, 2006-2010
  • Master’s Degree: Industrial Engineering, Suleyman Demirel University, 2011-2014
  • Doctorate (Ph.D.): Industrial Engineering, Suleyman Demirel University, 2015-2020

Professional Experience:

  • Kafkas University: Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Industrial Engineering (2014-2015)
  • Suleyman Demirel University: Faculty of Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering (2015-2020)
  • Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University: Department of Industrial Engineering (2020-Present)

Research Interests:

  • Stochastic Processes and Models
  • Simulation
  • Heuristic Algorithms
  • Stochastic Optimization

 Awards and Scholarships:

  • TÜBİTAK 2210-C Program Scholarship (2013-2014)
  • TÜBİTAK 2211-C Program Scholarship (2018-2020)

Publications Top Notes:

Karadede, Y., Özdemir, G. (2018). A hierarchical soft computing model for parameter estimation of curve-fitting problems. Soft Computing, 22(20), 6937-6964.

Karadede, Y., Ozdemir, G., Aydemir, E. (2017). Breeder Hybrid Algorithm Approach for Natural Gas Demand Forecasting Model. Energy, 141, 1269-1284.

Akdeniz, F., Biçil, M., Karadede, Y., Özbek, F. E., Özdemir, G. (2018). Application of real valued genetic algorithm on prediction of higher heating values of various lignocellulosic materials. Energy, 160, 1047-1054.

Karadede, Y. (2024). A novel stochastic ProFiVaS model based on decomposition of stochastic Vasicek differential equation for modeling and simulating financial indicators. Expert Systems with Applications

Conclusion

Dr. Yusuf Karadede’s distinguished research in stochastic processes and optimization positions him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative contributions, including high-impact publications and successful research projects funded by prestigious institutions like TÜBİTAK, highlight his significant achievements and potential for future breakthroughs. His work not only advances theoretical understanding but also offers practical solutions to real-world problems, making him a deserving nominee for this esteemed accolade.

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.