Prof. Arturo Benayas Ayuso | Inventive Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Arturo Benayas Ayuso | Inventive Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Arturo Benayas Ayuso, Universidad PolitΓ©cnica de Madrid, Spain

Arturo Benayas Ayuso is a seasoned naval architect with an MSc from the Universidad PolitΓ©cnica de Madrid and currently pursuing a PhD focused on IoT applications in ship design and management. He serves as the Integration Lead for the β€œEl Cano” platform at NAVANTIA, where he drives advancements in naval shipbuilding through industry 4.0 technologies and PLM processes. With extensive experience in PLM integration and software deployment, he has held various key roles, including Technical Account Manager for FORAN-PLM integration and Associate Manager at SENER. A multilingual professional fluent in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese, Arturo has authored several papers and contributed to conferences on shipbuilding technologies. He also lectures on statistics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, fostering the next generation of economists and business leaders. His technical expertise spans a wide range of programming languages, CAD/CAM/CAE systems, and PLM platforms, making him a pivotal figure in the maritime engineering field.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Arturo Benayas Ayuso

Arturo Benayas Ayuso’s extensive qualifications and contributions to naval architecture and digital transformation in shipbuilding position him as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a Master’s degree in Naval Architecture and ongoing PhD research focusing on IoT applications in ship design and management, he demonstrates a strong academic foundation.

Education:

  • MSc in Naval Architecture
    • Institution: Universidad PolitΓ©cnica de Madrid
    • Year: 2005
    • Specialization: Marine motors specialist
  • PhD in Naval Architecture (ongoing)
    • Research Focus: IoT applied to Ship Design, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing, and Ship Management

Work Experience:

  • Digitization & PLM Associate Manager
    • Company: Accenture – TecnilΓ³gica
    • Duration: 2020 – Present
    • Key Responsibilities:
      • Integration Lead for the β€œEl Cano” platform at NAVANTIA, overseeing the design, building, deployment, and maintenance of naval ships.
      • Advising on PLM processes and validating software capabilities, functional specifications, and technical requirements.
      • Coordinating documentation for new tenders, including economic assessments.
      • Managing a fixed team of 7 and a floating development team of up to 10, utilizing Agile methodologies.
  • FORAN-PLM Technical Account Manager
    • Company: SENER, IngenierΓ­a y Sistemas, S.A.
    • Duration: 2019 – 2020
    • Responsibilities: Managed the integration of FORAN for the migration of the Spanish S80P submarine and oversaw new developments for Windchill PLM integration.
  • Solution Architect Associate Manager
    • Company: SENER, IngenierΓ­a y Sistemas, S.A.
    • Duration: 2012 – 2020
    • Responsibilities: Defined tasks for FORAN-PLM integration and led development teams focused on an OOTB (Out-of-the-Box) paradigm for Windchill and Teamcenter PLM.

Publication top Notes:

Internet of Things Cybersecurity: Blockchain as First Securitisation Layer of an IoT Network

Data management for smart ship or how to reduce machine learning cost in IoS applications

Automated/controlled storage for an efficient mbom process in the shipbuilding managing the iot technology

Chingfang Hsu | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Chingfang Hsu | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

 PROFESSOR, CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, China

Dr. Chingfang Hsu is a distinguished Professor at Central China Normal University in China. With expertise in cybersecurity and authentication protocols, Dr. Hsu has contributed significantly to the field. One of his notable works is the development of the PRLAP-IoD, a PUF-based Robust and Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Internet of Drones. This innovative protocol enhances security measures for drone networks, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access and cyber threats. Dr. Hsu’s research not only advances the realm of cybersecurity but also promotes safe and secure operations within the burgeoning domain of drone technology. πŸŒπŸ”’πŸ›‘οΈ

Profile

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Education

From September 2010 to March 2013, I served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Prior to that, I completed my Ph.D. in Computer Science from the School of Computer Science & Technology at the same university from September 2006 to June 2010. Building upon my academic journey, I obtained my Master of Science in Computer Science from the School of Computer Science & Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, from September 2004 to June 2006. My educational journey commenced with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Physics School at Central China Normal University from September 1995 to June 1999. πŸŽ“πŸ’»πŸ“š

EXperience

Since 2023, I’ve had the honor of serving as a Professor at the Computer School of Central China Normal University, contributing to the academic and research endeavors in the field. Prior to this, I broadened my horizons as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Missouri-Kansas, USA, from 2015 to 2016, immersing myself in a diverse academic environment. My journey at Central China Normal University began in 2013, where I held the position of Associate Professor at the Computer School until 2023, actively engaging in teaching and research activities. Additionally, from 1999 to 2004, I dedicated myself to shaping young minds as a Physical Teacher in a High School setting. πŸŽ“πŸ’ΌπŸŒ

Research Interests

She specializes in computer networks and information management, focusing on protocol design and its applications. Her current research interests encompass computer network architectures, algorithm and protocol design, and information management in cloud computing, big data, and group communications. Additionally, she is actively involved in research on coding techniques and formal analysis of network protocols. With a keen eye for innovation and a passion for advancing the field, she continuously explores new avenues to enhance network efficiency and security. πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“‘πŸ”’

Awards

πŸ† With a trailblazing career marked by numerous accolades, she has consistently excelled in academia and research. Notable achievements include the selection of her work β€œKey Information Security Issues and Research in Artificial Intelligence and Smart Learning” into the Hubei Provincial Laboratory Highlights Scientific and Technological Achievements Database in 2023. Her academic journey began with a full scholarship for five years at Huazhong University of Technology and Science, where she later earned recognition as an Excellent Graduate Student in 2005 and received the Excellent Paper Award in 2009. Her exemplary contributions extended to post-doctoral research, earning her the title of Excellent Post-doctorate in 2011. πŸŒŸπŸŽ“

Publications Top Notes

β€œPRLAP-IoD: A PUF-based Robust and Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Internet of Drones” (2024) – 1 Citation πŸ“œ

β€œIdeal dynamic threshold Multi-secret data sharing in smart environments for sustainable cities” (2023) – 1 Citation πŸ“š

β€œThree-Factor Anonymous Authentication and Key Agreement Based on Fuzzy Biological Extraction for Industrial Internet of Things” (2023) – 4 Citations πŸ“˜

β€œA Practical Lightweight Anonymous Authentication and Key Establishment Scheme for Resource-Asymmetric Smart Environments” (2023) – 2 Citations πŸ“

β€œInformation-theoretic secure rational secret sharing in asynchronous networks for untrusted cloud environments” (2022) – 2 Citations πŸ“Š