Lijuan Li | Process modeling and optimization | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Lijuan Li | Process modeling and optimization | Best Researcher Award

.Deputy Director of Academic Affairs Office, Nanjing Tech University, China

Li Lijuan is a distinguished professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Control Science, Nanjing Tech University. She serves as the vice dean of the school and director of the Institute of Automation. Renowned for her contributions to control science, she is a candidate for the Jiangsu Province 333 High-level Talent Program and the Jiangsu Province “Six Talent Peaks” Program. Li Lijuan is an active member of various committees within the Chinese Automation Society and is a certified expert in Chinese Engineering Education. Her extensive research, numerous publications, and patents underscore her expertise and influence in the field.

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Educational Background 📚:

  • PhD in Control Science and Engineering from Zhejiang University (2005.3—2008.12)
  • Master’s in Control Theory and Control Engineering from Nanjing University of Technology (2001.9—2004.6)
  • Bachelor of Science in Production Process Automation from Nanjing University of Technology (1993.9-1997.6)

Work Experience 💼:

  • Visiting Scholar, University of Southern California, USA (2013.4-2014.4)
  • Teacher of Control Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology (1997.8-Present)

Research Interests 🔬:

  • Modeling, Optimization, and Predictive Control
  • Intelligent Robots
  • Detection Technology and Embedded Systems
  • Smart Security
  • Application of Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Processes

Awards 🏆:

  • China Patent Excellence Award for Fully Automatic Bag Packaging Flexible Production Line (2020)
  • National Teaching Achievement Second Prize
  • Five provincial and ministerial teaching achievement awards

Publications Top Notes 📖:

Li, Lijuan, et al. “An optimized control strategy based on multidimensional feature operation pattern.” IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2024. Link

Li, Lijuan, et al. “Multiresolution deep feature learning for pointer meters reading recognition.” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024. Link

Li, Lijuan, et al. “YOLOv5-SFE: An algorithm fusing spatio-temporal features for detecting and recognizing workers’ operating behaviors.” Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2023. Link

Li, Lijuan, et al. “A performance assessment methodology with coupling between layers for LP-DMC systems.” International Journal of Robust Nonlinear Control, 2023. Link

Li, Lijuan, et al. “Optimization of oxygen system scheduling in hybrid action space based on deep reinforcement learning.” Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2023. Link

Souhail Dhouib | Operations Research | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Souhail Dhouib | Operations Research | Best Researcher Award

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

Prof. Souhail Dhouib is a distinguished academic and industry expert renowned for his contributions to artificial intelligence, operations research, and optimization algorithms. With over two decades of experience in teaching, research, and practical applications, he has significantly impacted the fields of decision-making, planning, and business management software development. Prof. Dhouib’s innovative work, including the invention of the Dhouib-Matrix optimization concept, has positioned him as a leader in his field.

Profile  🌐

Prof. Souhail Dhouib’s academic profile can be accessed through his ORCID: 0000-0003-2487-0062.

Education 🎓

Prof. Souhail Dhouib holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative Methods from the Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences at Sfax University, Tunisia, obtained in 2009. He also earned a Master’s degree in Operations Research and Production Management (2003) and a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems (1996) from the same institution. His academic journey has provided a solid foundation for his extensive research and professional expertise.

Experience 💼

Prof. Dhouib’s career spans over twenty years, during which he has held various academic positions, including Full Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor at universities in Tunisia and Saudi Arabia. His industrial experience includes roles as a General Manager, analyst programmer, and professional systems implementer. Prof. Dhouib is also the founder of two companies specializing in business software development and has extensive consulting experience for business organizations and industries.

Research Interests 🔍

Prof. Dhouib’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence, operations research, optimization algorithms, logistics, supply chain management, quality control, business intelligence systems, and enterprise resource planning (ERP). His work is particularly focused on developing innovative methodologies and algorithms to improve decision-making and planning processes.

Awards 🏆

Prof. Souhail Dhouib has received numerous accolades for his contributions to academia and industry. His pioneering research and practical applications in optimization and artificial intelligence have earned him recognition and respect within the scientific community.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Dhouib S. (2024) “Intelligent Path Planning for Cognitive Mobile Robot Based on Dhouib-Matrix-SPP Method”. Cognitive Robotics, Vol. 4:62-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.cogr.2024.02.001.

Dhouib S. (2024) “Multi-Start Constructive Heuristic through Descriptive Statistical Metrics: The Dhouib-Matrix-4 Metaheuristic”. International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 246-265. DOI: 10.1504/IJOR.2021.10045069.