Woosik Lee | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Woosik Lee | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Korea Social Security Information Service | South Korea

Dr. Woosik Lee is a researcher at the Research Center of the Korea Social Security Information Service, specializing in wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things systems, and data-driven intelligent services. He holds advanced degrees in computer science with a focus on networked systems, sensor technologies, and intelligent algorithms. His professional experience spans academic, governmental, and international research environments, including faculty service, visiting research appointments, and leadership roles in applied research projects addressing healthcare monitoring, intelligent transportation, and social welfare analytics. His research focuses on low-power communication protocols, neighbor discovery mechanisms, wireless body sensor networks, human monitoring systems, and machine learning–based social welfare applications. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and conference contributions, demonstrating sustained scholarly impact and interdisciplinary relevance. His work integrates theoretical modeling, protocol design, simulation, and real-world system implementation, contributing to both academic advancement and societal benefit. Dr. Lee’s research excellence has been recognized through competitive awards and sustained citation impact, highlighting his growing influence and strong potential for continued leadership in intelligent networked systems research.

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Ranjith Kumar Ramakrishnan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ranjith Kumar Ramakrishnan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Senior Software Developer | N2 Services, Inc | United States

Mr. Ranjith Kumar Ramakrishnan is a highly accomplished Technical Lead and Architect with extensive expertise in cloud-native systems, AI-driven applications, and enterprise architecture. With a strong foundation in Java, Spring Boot, and modern design patterns such as Microservices, CQRS, and Event Sourcing, he has successfully architected scalable, resilient solutions for complex business domains. His proficiency spans AWS cloud services, serverless architectures, DevOps pipelines, and container orchestration, enabling efficient and secure system delivery. Ranjith is also skilled in integrating AI technologies, including RAG architectures, OpenAI APIs, and vector databases, to build intelligent, full-stack applications. He has led large-scale cloud modernization projects, transforming legacy monoliths into event-driven, high-performance architectures, while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. Known for his technical depth, innovative problem-solving, and leadership, Ranjith demonstrates exceptional potential to contribute to both practical enterprise solutions and cutting-edge research in AI and cloud computing.

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Featured Publications

1. R. K. Ramakrishnan and J. J. Lekkala, “Decentralized GitHub Management: Blockchain Solution,” Authorea Preprints, 2025.

2. R. K. Ramakrishnan and J. J. Lekkala, “Evolution and Adoption of Java Programming Features: A Comparative Study of Generics and Lambda Expressions,” Evolution, vol. 86, p. 23, 2025.

3. R. K. Ramakrishnan, “Financial and Technological Considerations for Deploying Applications on Cloud Computing Platforms: A Case Study of AWS,” 2025.

4. R. K. Ramakrishnan, M. Sadineni, and J. J. Lekkala, “Enhancing Distributed System Reliability through Request-Level Fault Injection and Fine-Grained Tracing,” Authorea Preprints, 2025.

5. R. K. Ramakrishnan, A. Nayak, and J. J. Lekkala, “Integrating Cloud, Edge, and IoT,” Authorea Preprints, 2025.

Arturo Benayas Ayuso | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Arturo Benayas Ayuso | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Arturo Benayas Ayuso is a highly skilled Naval Architect with a distinguished career in naval shipbuilding and digital transformation. He currently leads the integration of the “El Cano” platform at NAVANTIA, spearheading Industry 4.0 innovations in ship design, construction, and management. His expertise in integrating PLM systems and IoT into shipbuilding projects has positioned him as a leader in naval digitization. Fluent in multiple languages, Arturo also serves as a lecturer, sharing his knowledge of statistics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 🚢💡

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Education

Arturo holds a Master’s in Naval Architecture from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and is currently pursuing a PhD, focusing on IoT applications in ship design, shipbuilding, and management. His academic background, combined with his professional experience, allows him to seamlessly bridge the gap between theory and practice in the maritime industry. 🎓📚

Experience

As the Integration Lead of NAVANTIA’s “El Cano” platform, Arturo manages the digitization and PLM integration of naval shipbuilding processes. His past roles include overseeing the FORAN-PLM integration for Spain’s S80 submarine and collaborating on several high-profile naval projects, including the Royal Navy’s CVF program. His work has consistently focused on improving digital workflows in naval engineering using systems like Windchill and Teamcenter PLM. 🛠️⚙️

Research Focus

Arturo’s research revolves around applying IoT technology to ship design and manufacturing. His work aims to enhance the efficiency of shipbuilding processes by integrating advanced digital tools and IoT into ship management systems. This focus on Industry 4.0 in naval architecture ensures future-ready solutions in naval engineering. 🔍🌐

Awards and Honors

Arturo has contributed significantly to both industry and academia, sharing his insights at conferences like RINA and publishing in prestigious industry magazines. His thought leadership in naval shipbuilding and PLM system integration has earned him recognition within the maritime and technology sectors. 🏅📜

Publications

Integrated Development Environment in Shipbuilding Computer Systems – ICAS 2011, cited in studies related to shipbuilding digitization

Automated/Controlled Storage for an Efficient MBOM Process in Shipbuilding Managing IoT Technology – RINA, 2018, discussed in articles on smart ship management

Data Management for Smart Ship: Reducing Machine Learning Cost in IoS Applications – RINA, 2018, frequently referenced in works on IoT and machine learning integration

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal | Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal | Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, India

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal is a distinguished academician with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Statistics earned in 2008 from ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India 🎓. His doctoral expertise lies in advanced statistical methods, showcased in his thesis, “A Study on Some Nonlinear Time-series Models in Agriculture.” Prior, he excelled, securing the first rank in M.Sc. Agricultural Statistics in 2004, focusing on “Estimation of Heritability of Threshold Characters Using Auxiliary Traits.” Dr. Iquebal’s commitment to excellence in agricultural statistics is evident throughout his educational journey. With over sixteen years of extensive experience, he currently serves as a Senior Scientist at the Division of Agricultural Bioinformatics, ICAR-IASRI, contributing significantly to Computational Biology and Statistical modeling 🌐. His diverse professional background includes roles at ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, and ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad. In teaching, spanning twelve years, he imparts knowledge to M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, covering a range of courses from Introduction to Bioinformatics to Computational Genomics 📚. Dr. Iquebal’s research interests at the forefront of Computational Biology and Agricultural Bioinformatics involve Genomics, Genome Assembly, and RNA-seq Data Analysis. His innovative spirit extends to the application of Machine Learning techniques and the development of web-based tools, reflecting his dedication to advancing research accessibility in genomics and computational biology 🧬.

🎓 Education :

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal is an accomplished academician with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Statistics earned in 2008 from ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India 🎓. His doctoral thesis, “A Study on Some Nonlinear Time-series Models in Agriculture,” reflects his expertise in advanced statistical methods. Prior, he secured the first rank in M.Sc. Agricultural Statistics in 2004 from the same institute, with a thesis on “Estimation of Heritability of Threshold Characters Using Auxiliary Traits.” Dr. Iquebal’s educational journey showcases his commitment to excellence in the field of agricultural statistics 🌾

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🔄 Experiences :

With over sixteen years of extensive experience, Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal is currently serving as a Senior Scientist at the Division of Agricultural Bioinformatics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI), New Delhi 🌾. He has been contributing significantly since joining on April 11, 2011, engaging in impactful research in Computational Biology and Statistical modeling. His responsibilities encompass research, teaching, and training in the fields of Agricultural Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Agricultural Statistics. Prior to his current role, Dr. Iquebal worked at ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, and commenced his career as a Scientist at ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad, in January 2008 🚀. His diverse experience underscores his expertise and commitment to advancing agricultural research and bioinformatics.

🔍 Teaching :

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal brings a wealth of teaching experience, spanning twelve years from 2011 to the present, imparting knowledge to M. Sc. and Ph. D. students at the PG School, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 🎓. His diverse range of courses reflects his expertise, including foundational subjects such as Introduction to Bioinformatics and Statistical Methods for Applied Sciences, as well as specialized topics like Computational Genomics and Machine Learning Techniques in Bioinformatics. Dr. Iquebal’s commitment to education is evident in the breadth of subjects he covers, contributing significantly to the academic growth of students in the field of agricultural bioinformatics and computational biology 🌱.

🌐 Research Interests  :

Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal’s research interests lie at the intersection of cutting-edge fields, focusing on Computational Biology and Agricultural Bioinformatics 🧬. His expertise encompasses Genomics, Genome Assembly, and RNA-seq Data Analysis, where he employs advanced techniques to unravel the complexities of biological data. Driven by innovation, he delves into the application of Machine Learning techniques for insightful data interpretation. Additionally, he contributes to the development of web-based tools and genomic resources, reflecting his commitment to advancing research accessibility and technological solutions in genomics 🌐.

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

  • 📝 Publications: 142 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • 📊 Citations: A total of 954 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal’s research within the academic community.

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  • All Time:
    • Citations: 1657 📖
    • h-index: 21  📊
    • i10-index: 57 🔍
  • Since 2018:
    • Citations: 1304 📖
    • h-index: 17 📊
    • i10-index: 43 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes  :

1.  RNAseq analysis reveals drought-responsive molecular pathways with candidate genes and putative molecular markers in root tissue of wheat

Journal: Scientific Reports, 9(1), 13917

Published Year: 2019

Cited By: 65

2.  Origin, diversity and genome sequence of mango (Mangifera indica L.)

Journal: Not Available

Published Year: 2016

Cited By: 65

3.  Uncovering genomic regions associated with 36 agro-morphological traits in Indian spring wheat using GWAS

Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science, 10, 527

Published Year: 2019

Cited By: 59

4.  Genetic variability for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under late-sown season

Journal: Legume Research – An International Journal, 35(1), 1-7

Published Year: 2012

Cited By: 55

5.  Transcriptomic signature of drought response in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) and development of web-genomic resources

Journal: Scientific Reports, 8(1), 3382

Published Year: 2018

Cited By: 51