Sasan Karamiazadeh | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Sasan Karamiazadeh
Ershad Damavand Institute of Higher Education, Tehran, Iran

Sasan Karamiazadeh
Affiliation Ershad Damavand Institute of Higher Education
Country Iran
Scopus ID 51461500800
Documents 25
Citations 410
h-index 9
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-9445-8044

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers who demonstrate sustained scholarly excellence through impactful publications, engineering innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and measurable academic influence. Sasan Karamiazadeh has established a research profile spanning artificial intelligence, computer vision, deep learning, facial recognition, and intelligent engineering systems. His publication record, citation performance, and continuing research contributions reflect an active engagement with emerging computational technologies and their practical applications.[1]

Abstract

Sasan Karamiazadeh’s research portfolio emphasizes artificial intelligence, deep learning, facial recognition, computer vision, and intelligent image analysis. His scholarly work integrates convolutional neural networks, transformer architectures, feature fusion techniques, and zero-shot learning to improve recognition accuracy, robustness, and computational efficiency. The combination of engineering innovation and practical application demonstrates a sustained contribution to modern intelligent systems research.[2]

Keywords

Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Face Recognition, Engineering, CNN, Transformer Networks, Feature Fusion, Facial Expression Analysis, U-Net, ResNet, IEEE Access, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing.

Introduction

Engineering research increasingly relies upon advanced machine learning methods capable of processing complex visual information in real-world environments. Deep neural networks have transformed biometric identification, intelligent surveillance, healthcare imaging, multimedia processing, and automated recognition systems. Researchers working in these areas contribute to the development of reliable, scalable, and efficient computational frameworks. Within this landscape, Sasan Karamiazadeh has focused on improving recognition accuracy through innovative neural architectures and adaptive learning strategies.[3]

Research Profile

The research profile reflects sustained academic productivity, including 25 indexed publications, over 410 citations, and an h-index of 9. His work primarily addresses engineering applications of deep learning, computer vision, intelligent image classification, facial recognition, and biometric authentication. His publications have appeared in respected international journals, demonstrating both methodological innovation and practical relevance.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of deep learning frameworks for robust facial recognition.
  • Integration of CNN and Transformer architectures for intelligent image analysis.
  • Application of adaptive feature fusion techniques to improve biometric recognition accuracy.
  • Research on U-Net and ResNet models for advanced skin classification.
  • Contributions to zero-shot learning for facial expression recognition.
  • Investigation of multimedia content recognition using hybrid deep neural architectures.

Publications

  • Educational Poverty and Academic Achievement: A Meta-Analysis Exploring Contextual Moderators and Policy Implications, Education Sciences (2026). DOI: 10.3390/educsci16071083
  • Skin Classification for Face Recognition Based on Deep Learning with U-Net and ResNet, Electronics (2026). DOI: 10.3390/electronics15091950
  • Combining MTCNN and Enhanced FaceNet with Adaptive Feature Fusion for Robust Face Recognition, Technologies (2025). DOI: 10.3390/technologies13100450
  • A Hybrid CNN-Transformer Architecture for Adult Image and Video Content Recognition on the Internet, Multimedia Tools and Applications (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s11042-025-21084-7
  • Enhancing Facial Recognition and Expression Analysis With Unified Zero-Shot and Deep Learning Techniques, IEEE Access (2025). DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3546061

Research Impact

The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate measurable scholarly influence through citations, publication activity, and sustained engineering research. The integration of computer vision with advanced deep learning architectures contributes to ongoing developments in biometric authentication, intelligent multimedia processing, and automated recognition systems. These contributions support future technological innovation while providing valuable methodologies for researchers and practitioners.[4]

Award Suitability

Based on documented scholarly achievements, publication record, engineering specialization, citation performance, and continuing research productivity, Sasan Karamiazadeh demonstrates characteristics aligned with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. His work reflects methodological advancement, interdisciplinary collaboration, practical engineering applications, and consistent academic dissemination through internationally recognized journals.[5]

Conclusion

Sasan Karamiazadeh has established a significant research profile within engineering through sustained contributions to artificial intelligence, facial recognition, and computer vision. His publications demonstrate continuous methodological development and practical technological relevance. The documented research output, citation metrics, and interdisciplinary impact collectively support recognition through the Innovative Research Award within the International Academic Achievements & Awards program.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Sasan Karamiazadeh, Author ID 51461500800. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=51461500800
  2. Karamiazadeh, S. (2026). Skin Classification for Face Recognition Based on Deep Learning with U-Net and ResNet. Electronics.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics15091950
  3. Karamiazadeh, S. (2025). Combining MTCNN and Enhanced FaceNet with Adaptive Feature Fusion for Robust Face Recognition. Technologies.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies13100450
  4. Karamiazadeh, S. (2025). A Hybrid CNN-Transformer Architecture for Adult Image and Video Content Recognition on the Internet. Multimedia Tools and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-025-21084-7
  5. Karamiazadeh, S. (2025). Enhancing Facial Recognition and Expression Analysis With Unified Zero-Shot and Deep Learning Techniques. IEEE Access.
    https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3546061

Zhendong Zhu | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Zhendong Zhu
Affiliation China Three Gorges University
Country China
Scopus ID 58700040700
Documents 13
Citations 7
h-index 2
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards
ORCID 0009-0008-1000-1839

Zhendong Zhu
China Three Gorges University,

Zhendong Zhu is an engineering researcher whose published work focuses on electric power systems, renewable energy technologies, transmission line engineering, electromagnetic field modelling, artificial intelligence applications, and advanced computational methods. His scholarly output demonstrates continuing contributions to modern power infrastructure, wind energy forecasting, and intelligent engineering analysis. The Innovative Research Award recognizes research activities that advance technological development through original methodologies and practical engineering solutions.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the academic profile of Zhendong Zhu in recognition of the Innovative Research Award. His published research addresses contemporary engineering challenges including renewable energy integration, power transmission optimization, electromagnetic simulation, wireless communication in substations, radar echo modelling, and artificial intelligence for wind power prediction. These investigations contribute to the development of efficient electrical infrastructure and computational engineering methodologies while supporting sustainable energy systems.[2]

Keywords

Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Renewable Energy, Wind Power Prediction, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Temporal Convolutional Network, LSTM, Electromagnetic Engineering, Transmission Lines, Power Grid Optimization, Radar Echo Simulation.

Introduction

Rapid modernization of electrical power systems requires sophisticated computational models capable of improving efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Engineering research increasingly combines artificial intelligence, numerical simulation, and advanced optimization methods to solve practical industrial problems. Zhendong Zhu’s research reflects this multidisciplinary direction by integrating machine learning techniques with electrical engineering applications while contributing to renewable energy forecasting and transmission system analysis.[3]

Research Profile

The research portfolio includes thirteen indexed scholarly documents with a developing citation record and an h-index of two. Areas of investigation include power transmission engineering, electromagnetic field calculations, artificial intelligence algorithms, renewable energy forecasting, wireless propagation in substations, and numerical modelling. .[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of modified Temporal Convolutional Network and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory algorithms for improved wind power prediction.
  • Optimization of AC-to-DC conversion strategies for 750kV transmission systems through voltage maximization techniques.[3]
  • Investigation of 5G channel path loss prediction in substations using improved ray tracing methodologies.[4]
  • Numerical modelling of electromagnetic fields for multi-circuit AC-to-DC converted transmission lines using improved finite element approaches.[5]
  • Simulation of dynamic radar echoes generated by wind turbines using accelerated computational algorithms based on modified Z-buffer techniques.

Publications

  • Wind power prediction algorithm based on the modified Temporal Convolutional Network – Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory.
    Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2026). DOI:
    10.1016/j.engappai.2026.115597
  • The AC-to-DC conversion method for 750kV line by maximize DC voltage.
    Electric Power Systems Research (2026). DOI:
    10.1016/j.epsr.2026.112873
  • Fast solution of 5G channel path loss in substation based on improved ray tracing method.
    Science Progress (2026). DOI:
    10.1177/00368504251413963
  • Calculation of the Ground-Level Total Electric Field of Multi-Circuit AC-to-DC Converted Transmission Lines Based on an Improved Upwind Finite Element Method.
    SSRN Preprint (2026). DOI:
    10.2139/ssrn.6832329
  • Accelerated Algorithm based on Modified Z-Buffer for Numerically Simulating the Dynamic Radar Echo from Wind Turbines.
    Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science (2025). DOI:
    10.26866/jees.2025.1.r.280

Research Impact

The published work contributes to engineering research by improving predictive modelling, numerical computation, renewable energy utilization, and transmission system performance. Studies involving artificial intelligence and computational electromagnetics support practical applications in power grid modernization and sustainable infrastructure.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on documented scholarly publications, indexed research output, and demonstrated engagement with innovative engineering methodologies, Zhendong Zhu’s academic profile aligns with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. His work illustrates sustained contributions to engineering research through computational innovation, renewable energy applications, and advanced electrical power system analysis while maintaining relevance to emerging technological developments.[1]

Conclusion

Zhendong Zhu has established a developing research portfolio centered on electrical engineering, renewable energy technologies, artificial intelligence, and computational modelling. Through peer-reviewed publications and engineering-focused investigations, the researcher contributes to contemporary scientific understanding of intelligent power systems and transmission technologies. These accomplishments provide an appropriate foundation for recognition through the Innovative Research Award.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Zhendong Zhu, Author ID 58700040700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58700040700
  2. Wind power prediction algorithm based on the modified Temporal Convolutional Network – Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2026).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2026.115597
  3. The AC-to-DC conversion method for 750kV line by maximize DC voltage. Electric Power Systems Research (2026).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2026.112873
  4. Fast solution of 5G channel path loss in substation based on improved ray tracing method. Science Progress (2026).
    https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504251413963
  5. Calculation of the Ground-Level Total Electric Field of Multi-Circuit AC-to-DC Converted Transmission Lines Based on an Improved Upwind Finite Element Method. SSRN (2026).
    https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6832329

Rafe Alasem | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Research Excellence Award

Rafe Alasem
Affiliation Amity University Dubai
Country United Arab Emirates
Scopus ID 22033707400
Documents 16
Citations 214
h-index 7
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-6245-1582

Rafe Alasem

Institution: Amity University Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rafe Alasem is an engineering researcher whose scholarly work focuses on secure communication systems, wireless sensor networks, intelligent transportation systems, blockchain-enabled security, edge artificial intelligence, and energy-efficient networking technologies. His research portfolio demonstrates sustained contributions to secure routing protocols, smart infrastructure, healthcare monitoring systems, and speech processing applications. With a growing international publication record indexed in Scopus, his research reflects multidisciplinary engineering innovation and practical technological relevance.[1]

Abstract

The Research Excellence Award recognizes researchers demonstrating measurable scholarly productivity, sustained publication quality, interdisciplinary impact, and technological innovation. Rafe Alasem’s research encompasses wireless communication security, blockchain-based trust architectures, intelligent transportation, healthcare monitoring, energy-aware routing protocols, and edge artificial intelligence. His scholarly output illustrates continued engagement with contemporary engineering challenges while contributing practical solutions to secure and energy-efficient computing environments.[1]

Keywords

Engineering, Wireless Sensor Networks, Blockchain Security, 5G Networks, Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks, Edge Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Monitoring, Speech Processing

Introduction

Engineering research increasingly requires integrated approaches combining cybersecurity, communication technologies, intelligent systems, and sustainability. Rafe Alasem’s work addresses these priorities by developing secure routing strategies, blockchain-enabled trust frameworks, and efficient computational methods suitable for next-generation communication infrastructures. His publications demonstrate a balance between theoretical development and practical engineering applications across multiple interdisciplinary domains.[2]

Research Profile

According to the provided bibliometric information, the researcher has authored 16 Scopus-indexed publications with 214 citations and an h-index of 7. His research activities primarily span engineering disciplines including secure networking, wireless communications, Internet of Things technologies, intelligent transportation systems, healthcare monitoring, and machine learning applications for edge computing. These metrics indicate sustained scholarly visibility and growing academic influence within engineering research communities.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of SEER-PM, a secure and energy-efficient routing protocol for wireless sensor networks used in pipeline monitoring.
  • Blockchain-based decentralized trust framework integrating 5G technologies for secure Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks.
  • Energy-efficient routing methodologies supporting sustainable smart city transportation infrastructures.
  • Healthcare patient monitoring optimization through forward greedy algorithms in wireless sensor networks.
  • Compression techniques for wav2vec 2.0 models enabling efficient speech emotion and speaker recognition on edge devices.

Publications

  1. SEER-PM: A Secure and Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Pipeline Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks. Algorithms (2026). DOI: 10.3390/a19060493
  2. Decentralized Trust Model for Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks (VANETs) with 5G Integration: A Blockchain-Based Approach for Enhanced Security and Privacy in Intelligent Transportation Systems (2025). DOI: 10.20944/preprints202512.1086.v1
  3. GreenFlow VANET: 5G-Enabled Secure and Energy-Efficient Routing for Smart Cities (2025). DOI: 10.20944/preprints202512.1014.v1
  4. Optimizing Healthcare Patient Monitoring Through an Energy-Efficient Forward Greedy Algorithm (EEFGA) in WSN (2025). DOI: 10.20944/preprints202512.0754.v1
  5. Efficient Compression of wav2vec 2.0 for Edge Deployment in Speech Emotion & Speaker Recognition. Multimedia Tools and Applications (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s11042-025-21057-w

Research Impact

The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate an active and visible research profile. Publications addressing cybersecurity, wireless sensor networks, blockchain applications, healthcare technologies, and edge artificial intelligence contribute to emerging engineering research directions. The combination of citation performance, interdisciplinary publication topics, and practical engineering applications illustrates measurable scholarly influence within contemporary technology research.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly record, Rafe Alasem demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with recognition for research excellence, including peer-reviewed publications, citation impact, interdisciplinary engineering contributions, and research addressing contemporary technological challenges. His work in secure networking, intelligent transportation, healthcare monitoring, and edge computing aligns with the objectives of international academic recognition programs that emphasize innovation, scientific quality, and societal relevance.[3]

Conclusion

Rafe Alasem has established a research portfolio centered on secure communication systems, intelligent networking technologies, and energy-efficient engineering solutions. His documented publication record, citation performance, and multidisciplinary contributions provide evidence of sustained academic activity and continued engagement with emerging engineering challenges. These accomplishments support consideration for recognition through the Research Excellence Award within the International Academic Achievements & Awards program.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Rafe Alasem, Author ID 22033707400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=22033707400
  2. Alasem, R. (2026). SEER-PM: A Secure and Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Pipeline Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks. Algorithms.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/a19060493
  3. Alasem, R. (2025). Efficient Compression of wav2vec 2.0 for Edge Deployment in Speech Emotion & Speaker Recognition. Multimedia Tools and Applications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-025-21057-w
  4. Alasem, R. (2025). Decentralized Trust Model for Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks (VANETs) with 5G Integration: A Blockchain-Based Approach for Enhanced Security and Privacy in Intelligent Transportation Systems. Preprints.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202512.1086.v1

Quang Minh Tran | Computer Science | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Quang Minh Tran
Affiliation University of Wollongong
Country Australia
ORCID 0009-0007-9413-2600
Documents 2
Subject Area Computer Science
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards

Quang Minh Tran
Institution: University of Wollongong,

Quang Minh Tran is a researcher in the field of Computer Science whose recent work focuses on trustworthy artificial intelligence, deepfake audio detection, adversarial machine learning, and multimedia security. His research investigates the robustness of deep learning systems against sophisticated adversarial attacks while contributing to the development of reliable forensic methods for synthetic audio detection. These studies address important challenges in AI security, digital trust, and the protection of multimedia systems against manipulation.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic profile of Quang Minh Tran in recognition of research contributions to Computer Science, particularly in adversarial machine learning and deepfake audio detection. His work examines the resilience of artificial intelligence systems under universal adversarial perturbations while advancing forensic methods capable of identifying manipulated synthetic speech. The research contributes to improving the security, reliability, and robustness of AI-enabled multimedia technologies.[2]

Keywords

Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake Audio Detection, Adversarial Machine Learning, Multimedia Security, Universal Adversarial Perturbations, AI Robustness, Audio Forensics, Digital Trust, Machine Learning Security.

Introduction

The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence has intensified concerns regarding the misuse of generative technologies, including deepfake audio. Detecting synthetic speech while maintaining robustness against adversarial attacks represents a significant challenge in AI security. Quang Minh Tran’s research explores these issues through systematic evaluation of deepfake detectors and vocoder fingerprint detectors, supporting the development of trustworthy AI systems suitable for practical deployment.[2]

Research Profile

  • Research field: Computer Science.
  • Primary interests include AI security and multimedia forensics.
  • Research emphasizes adversarial robustness of deep learning systems.
  • Investigates deepfake audio detection and vocoder fingerprint analysis.
  • Contributes to trustworthy artificial intelligence and secure multimedia applications.

Research Contributions

Quang Minh Tran has contributed to the evaluation of adversarial robustness in deepfake audio detection systems through comprehensive analysis of universal adversarial perturbations. His work investigates vulnerabilities in deep learning-based forensic models while identifying approaches that improve detector resilience. These contributions are relevant to cybersecurity, digital media authentication, trustworthy AI, and the broader development of reliable machine learning systems capable of operating under adversarial conditions.[2]

Publications

  • Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Deepfake Audio Detectors and Vocoder Fingerprint Detectors Against Universal Adversarial Perturbations. Future Internet, 2026. DOI:10.3390/fi18070344
  • Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Deepfake Audio Detectors and Vocoder Fingerprint Detectors Against Universal Adversarial Perturbations. Preprint, 2026. DOI:10.20944/preprints202606.0272.v1

Research Impact

The research addresses an increasingly important area of artificial intelligence by strengthening the understanding of adversarial vulnerabilities affecting deepfake detection technologies. The findings provide valuable insights for researchers, cybersecurity practitioners, and developers seeking to improve the resilience of AI-based forensic systems. This work contributes to ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing digital trust, secure communication, and responsible deployment of artificial intelligence.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly publications, Quang Minh Tran demonstrates emerging research contributions in artificial intelligence security, adversarial machine learning, and multimedia forensics. His work addresses contemporary challenges involving deepfake detection and AI robustness using rigorous scientific methodology. These contributions provide a sound academic basis for consideration within the Innovative Research Award category of the International Academic Achievements & Awards program.[1]

Conclusion

Quang Minh Tran’s research advances the field of Computer Science by addressing the robustness and security of artificial intelligence systems against adversarial manipulation. His investigations into deepfake audio detection and multimedia forensics contribute to the growing body of knowledge supporting trustworthy AI technologies. The combination of technical innovation, practical relevance, and scientific rigor reflects meaningful scholarly progress within the rapidly evolving domain of AI security.

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Quang Minh Tran ORCID Record.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9413-2600
  2. Future Internet. (2026). Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Deepfake Audio Detectors and Vocoder Fingerprint Detectors Against Universal Adversarial Perturbations.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/fi18070344
  3. Preprints.org. (2026). Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Deepfake Audio Detectors and Vocoder Fingerprint Detectors Against Universal Adversarial Perturbations.
    https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202606.0272.v1

Md Minhajul Amin | Computer Science | Best Innovator Award

Best Innovator Award

Md Minhajul Amin
Affiliation Intento Analytics
Country United States
Google Scholar 8Cc4X70AAAAJ
Documents 11
Citations 86
h-index 4
Subject Area Computer Science
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards

Md Minhajul Amin
Intento Analytics, United States

Md Minhajul Amin is a data analyst and researcher specializing in business analytics, artificial intelligence, healthcare informatics, project management, and big data applications. His multidisciplinary research integrates predictive analytics, machine learning, digital healthcare, and operational decision-making. Through academic publications, IEEE conference papers, industrial projects, and editorial activities, he has contributed to advancing evidence-based management and intelligent data-driven systems.[1]

Abstract

Md Minhajul Amin has established an interdisciplinary research portfolio connecting artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, healthcare systems, fraud detection, digital communication, and project management. His work emphasizes practical analytical solutions that improve organizational efficiency and support evidence-based decision-making across healthcare and business environments.[2]

Keywords

Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Healthcare Analytics, Telemedicine, Big Data, Project Management, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Digital Transformation.

Introduction

Holding an M.S. in Information Systems from Central Michigan University, Md Minhajul Amin combines academic research with industry experience in data analytics. His research focuses on solving real-world organizational challenges through statistical analysis, visualization, artificial intelligence, and business intelligence technologies.[3]

Research Profile

  • IEEE conference contributor.
  • Associate Editor at IFR Discovery.
  • Editorial Board Member of The Science Post Journal.

Research Contributions

His publications cover ethical business analytics, AI-powered project management, fraud detection, cancer classification using machine learning, telemedicine implementation, customer segmentation, healthcare dashboards, RF communication systems, and network management technologies. His research demonstrates the practical integration of advanced analytics into healthcare, engineering, and organizational management.[4]

Publications

  • Ethical Challenges in Business Analytics.
  • Developing a Project Management Dashboard for Telehealth.
  • Business Analytics in the Era of Big Data.
  • AI-Powered Personalized Marketing.
  • Classification of Cancer Stages Using Machine Learning.

Research Impact

His scholarly output has attracted citations across business analytics, healthcare informatics, artificial intelligence, and project management disciplines. His professional activities further include patented AI-driven analytical devices and collaborative research addressing practical industry challenges.

Award Suitability

Considering his multidisciplinary research portfolio, peer-reviewed publications, IEEE conference participation, editorial responsibilities, industrial analytics experience, and measurable research impact, Md Minhajul Amin demonstrates qualifications aligned with recognition under an Innovative Research Award category.

Conclusion

Md Minhajul Amin continues contributing to applied research that bridges artificial intelligence, business analytics, healthcare systems, and project management. His academic achievements and industry experience illustrate the growing role of data-driven methodologies in addressing modern organizational and societal challenges.

External Links

References

    1. Amin, M. M., Munmun, Z. S., Atayeva, J., Ahmed, S. W., Shamim, I., & Akter, M. H. (2025).
      Developing a Project Management Dashboard for Telehealth Implementation.
      https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392591167_Developing_a_Project_Management_Dashboard_for_Telehealth_Implementation
    2. Google Scholar. (2026).
      Md Minhajul Amin – Google Scholar Profile.
      https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8Cc4X70AAAAJ&hl=en
    3. ResearchGate. (2026).
      Md Minhajul Amin – Research Profile.
      https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Minhajul-Amin
    4. LinkedIn. (2026).
      Md Minhajul Amin – Professional Profile.
      https://www.linkedin.com/in/md-minhajul-amin-cmu

Getachew Getu Enyew | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Getachew Getu Enyew | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Information Network Security Administration (INSA) & Addis Ababa Science and Technology University | Ethiopia

Getachew Getu Enyew is an AI/ML Engineer and emerging researcher specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and autonomous systems. He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Ethiopia. His research focuses on intelligent decision-making systems, robotics perception, computer vision, and anomaly detection for real-world applications, particularly in cybersecurity and critical infrastructure. Currently working at the Information Network Security Administration (INSA), he develops AI-driven solutions for threat detection and leads MLOps integration for scalable deployment of machine learning models. He has authored multiple research papers on topics such as traffic accident prediction, industrial fault diagnosis, and AI-based intrusion detection, and has presented his work at national conferences. His contributions aim to advance safe, adaptive, and trustworthy AI systems with strong societal and industrial impact.

Featured Publications

Artificial Intelligence in Fault Diagnosis of Industrial Machinery: A Comprehensive Review
– Structural Control and Health Monitoring (2025) | Citations: 1

 

Chunhua Xue | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Chunhua Xue | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Guangxi University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Chunhua Xue is a distinguished researcher affiliated with Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China, specializing in advanced electromagnetic systems, metasurfaces, and antenna engineering. With an impressive record of 93 indexed publications, over 1,600 citations, and an h-index of 25, Dr. Xue has made significant contributions to the fields of wireless communication and applied physics. His research focuses on innovative metasurface-based technologies, including transmitarray antennas and terahertz modulation systems, with strong implications for next-generation communication networks. He has collaborated with a wide network of international scholars, enhancing interdisciplinary research outcomes. Dr. Xue’s work demonstrates substantial societal impact by advancing high-efficiency communication technologies, supporting smart systems, and contributing to the development of modern wireless infrastructure.

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Featured Publications

Independent Manipulation of Bi-Directional Reflected Wave Based on Janus Metasurfaces
– Microwave and Optical Technology Letters (2026) | Citations: 0

A Metasurface-Based Folded Transmitarray Antenna with Ultralow Profile
– IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation (2026) | Citations: 0

A Double-Layer Metasurface-based Dual-Band Dual-Polarized Transmit-Reflect-Array Antenna
– IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (2026) | Citations: 0

 

Mr. Shishir Tewari | AI/ML | Corporate Leadership Excellence Award-7820

Mr. Shishir Tewari | AI/ML | Corporate Leadership Excellence Award

Mr. Shishir Tewari | Computer Science – Senior Manager at Procore Technologies, United States

Shishir Tewari is a distinguished technology leader and Senior Engineering Manager, renowned for his pioneering work in data engineering, AI/ML, and business intelligence systems. With a professional journey spanning nearly two decades, he has made significant contributions to building robust data platforms, streamlining enterprise analytics, and mentoring high-performing engineering teams across some of the world’s top tech firms including Google, Amazon, and Procore Technologies. His forward-thinking approach to intelligent data infrastructure, combined with his proficiency in cloud ecosystems and scalable processing frameworks, has set new benchmarks in operational excellence and digital innovation. Tewari stands out as a forward-thinking engineer and strategic visionary who continuously transforms data into actionable intelligence.

✅🧑‍💼 Professional Profile Verified

Google Scholar

🎓 Education

Tewari’s strong academic foundation has enabled his seamless navigation through complex data and technology landscapes. He earned his Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology from U.P.T.U., India (2002–2006), graduating with a commendable performance. To further specialize in the burgeoning field of analytics, he pursued a Data Science and Analytics specialization at Rutgers University, New Jersey (2018–2019). This academic combination has empowered him to integrate advanced analytical methodologies with practical problem-solving in enterprise settings, giving him a competitive edge in today’s data-centric economy.

💼 Experience

With more than 19 years of hands-on experience, Shishir Tewari has held progressively senior roles at globally respected organizations. At Procore Technologies, where he currently serves as Senior Manager, Data Engineering, he led the development of a next-gen Master Data Management and Marketing Analytics platform enriched by AI/ML, enhancing organizational data consistency and insight. Previously at Google, he managed a global team and optimized financial data processing pipelines across Google Finance, handling 100+ petabytes on GCP. His role at Amazon involved constructing large-scale advertising data infrastructure in AWS, directly supporting over $100M in revenue. During his earlier years at Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, Panasonic, and Tata Consultancy Services, Tewari built scalable ETL pipelines, optimized legacy systems, and created advanced business intelligence frameworks. Each of these roles reflects his unwavering commitment to excellence in data operations, architecture, and leadership.

🔬 Research Interest

Tewari’s research interests lie at the intersection of data engineering, artificial intelligence, and automation. He is particularly passionate about leveraging machine learning to optimize data quality, processing, and decision-making at enterprise scale. His work focuses on improving the performance of large-scale distributed systems, integrating data governance frameworks, and implementing real-time analytics. He is equally invested in enhancing business intelligence solutions through AI-driven innovation, and his hands-on experience with platforms like AWS, GCP, and Databricks has empowered him to experiment with scalable applications of AI in modern enterprises.

🏆 Awards

Shishir Tewari’s groundbreaking work has been recognized globally through several prestigious awards. He received the 2025 Global Leader Award for Excellence in AI/ML-Driven Data Engineering, honoring his transformative contributions to intelligent automation. In 2024, he was the recipient of the ISTRA International Outstanding Technical/Digital Innovation Award for his role in driving technical innovation in AI and Data Engineering. He also earned the 2025 TITAN Business Awards – Gold Winner title in the Artificial Intelligence category for his strategic leadership and engineering excellence. Further recognition came with his inclusion in the Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Listee, highlighting his impact on global technological advancement.

📚 Publications

Tewari has made valuable scholarly contributions to the AI and data engineering community through multiple publications that reflect his expertise and thought leadership. His book, “AI-Driven Enterprise: Scaling Business Success” (2024), offers insightful frameworks for integrating AI into business operations and is available on Amazon. He has authored/co-authored 7 peer-reviewed articles, collectively cited 30 times, underscoring his influence in the academic domain. Selected key publications include:

  • “AI-Driven Master Data Governance for Enterprise Systems” 📘 (2023, Journal of Data Science), cited by 6
  • “Optimizing Cloud Data Warehouses Using ML Models” ☁️ (2023, Big Data Research), cited by 5
  • “Real-Time Analytics in Distributed Finance Systems” 💹 (2022, Financial Computing Review), cited by 4
  • “AI-Powered Marketing Insights Platform: A Scalable Framework” 📊 (2021, International Journal of AI and Data), cited by 6
  • “Data Lakehouse Implementation and Business Impact” 🌊 (2021, Information Systems Journal), cited by 3
  • “Ethical AI in Data Engineering” 🧠 (2020, Journal of Ethics in Technology), cited by 4
  • “Performance Engineering for ETL Pipelines Using Spark” 🔥 (2019, Data Engineering Review), cited by 2

These publications reflect his practical insight into enterprise data systems and his commitment to bridging theoretical research with real-world engineering applications.

✅ Conclusion

In conclusion, Shishir Tewari exemplifies excellence in data engineering, AI/ML innovation, and digital transformation leadership. His visionary mindset, technical expertise, and consistent delivery of impactful solutions have earned him a well-respected place among global leaders in technology. Whether architecting petabyte-scale infrastructures, mentoring next-generation engineers, or judging international innovation awards, Tewari’s work consistently elevates the standards of modern enterprise engineering. Through his continued research, leadership, and commitment to excellence, he remains a driving force in shaping the future of AI-powered data ecosystems.

Tanaya Mandal | Engineering | Best Researcher Awards

Ms. Tanaya Mandal | Engineering | Best Researcher Awards

PhD Candidate | Texas A&M University | United States

Short Bio 🌟

Tanaya Mandal is a dynamic materials engineer and Ph.D. candidate at Texas A&M University, with over four years of experience in researching the impact of material temperature on product performance. She has worked with prestigious institutions such as GE and TRI, and she actively chairs the Materials for Extreme Environments Technical Committee at SAMPE North America.

Profile

SCOPUS

Education 🎓

Tanaya Mandal is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, maintaining a perfect GPA of 4.00. She previously earned her M.E. in the same field with a Corrosion Certificate from Texas A&M University in December 2020. Before that, she received her M.HSc from Trinity School of Medicine in May 2019, and her B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Houston Baptist University in May 2013.

Experience 🛠️

Texas Research Institute, Austin, TX
Application Engineering/Research & Development Intern (May 2023 – August 2023)
Tanaya collaborated with customers to develop prototypes for aerospace applications and engaged in the development of wear protection coatings. She worked closely with the sales team and analyzed high-temperature adhesion applications.

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
PhD Research Student/Graduate Teaching Assistant (January 2021 – Present)
She led a project for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, creating and analyzing self-healing vitrimer composites for aerospace. She also taught and assessed courses in materials science and engineering.

General Electric Global Research, Niskayuna, NY
Edison Technical Research Intern (June 2020 – August 2020)
Tanaya designed multilayer nitride coatings, evaluated hardness testing of various alloys, and participated in electrochemistry testing for accident tolerant fuel projects.

Research Interest 🔬

Tanaya’s research interests include the development and characterization of high-performance materials for extreme environments, particularly focusing on self-healing composites, high-temperature adhesion applications, and advanced nuclear reactors.

Awards 🏆

  • Best Oral Presentation in Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology at the Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Association (ChEGSA) Research Symposium (2024)
  • Moderator for Non-Destructive Evaluation & Materials Testing Technical Presentations at CAMX (2023)
  • SAMPE Student Chapter Grant Award (2021-2023)
  • Semifinalist for SAMPE University Research Symposium (URS) Program Competition (2021)
  • Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP) Next Gen Mentorship Program (2021-present)
  • Judge for Senior Division of Materials Science at the Texas Science & Engineering Fair (2021)
  • SAMPE University Leadership Experience Award (2020)
  • Judge for Undergraduate Research Symposium at TAMU (2019)

Publications 📚

  • Mandal, T., Ozten, U., Vaught, L., Meyer, J.L., Amiri, A., Polycarpou, A., Naraghi, M. (2024). Processing and Mechanics of Aromatic Vitrimeric Composites at Elevated Temperatures and Healing Performance. J. Compos. Sci., 8, 252.
  • Mandal, T., Rodriguez-Melendez, D., Palen, B., Long, C.T., Chiang, H., Sarikaya, S., Naraghi, M., Grunlan, J.C. (2023). Heat Shielding Nanobrick Wall for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites. American Chemist Society Applied Polymer Materials, 5(5), 3270-3277.
  • Hoffman, A. K., Umretiya, R. V., Crawford, C., Spinelli, I., Huang, S., Buresh, S., Perlee, C., Mandal, T., Abouelella, H., Rebak, R. B. (2023). The relationship between grain size distribution and ductile to brittle transition temperature in FeCrAl alloys. Materials Letters, 331, 133427.