Category: Biography

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Earth Observation University of Zurich, Switzerland (2013-2018) Dissertation: Remote sensing-based monitoring of snow-vegetation relationships in the European Alps.. M.Phil. in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (2010-2013) Dissertation: Classification of wetlands using object-oriented method and multi-season remote sensing images in Sanjiang Plain.. B.S. in Resources and Environment and Urban Planning Northwest University, Xi’an, China (2006-2010) Dissertation: Association analysis between road transportation and economic development in northern Shaanxi.. B.A. in Finance Northwest University, Xi’an, China (2006-2010) Dissertation: Discussion on risk management of China’s commercial banks under New Basel Accord.

🏢 Professional Experiences

Associate Professor, PI (2021.12 – present) School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) (2019.09 – 2021.09) Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) (2018.08 – 2019.03) School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. Research Assistant (RA) (2013.10 – 2018.08) Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Research Assistant (RA) (2011.07 – 2013.07) Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

🔬 Research Interests

Environmental Earth Observation/Remote Sensing: Mountain environment/ecosystem, quantitative environmental modeling, Vegetation information extraction, phenology, and productivity, Climate change, snow timing, and accumulation, Land use and cover change, urban ecosystems, and urban analytics, SAR technology on grassland, biomass, and livestock, Multi-spectral, hyperspectral, and radar algorithm development and data processing. Geographic Information Systems: Spatial data statistics and mining, Spatiotemporal analytics of big geospatial data, Spatial modeling and environmental data assimilation, Geovisualization. Computer Sciences: Machine learning, High-performance and cloud computing, Big data processing and management

🏆 Grants and Awards

2024.04: PI, Joint Fund of Collaborative Innovation Center of Geo-Information Technology for Smart Central Plains, Henan Province (Grant No. 232207). 2023.08: PI, Young Scientists Fund, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Grant No. 42301208). 2023.05: PI, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Sun Yat-sen University (Grant No. 23qnpy15). 2023.02: PI, Basic and Applied Basic Research for PhD Young Scientists, Guangzhou Science and Technology Bureau, China (Grant No. SL2022A04J01793). 2022.12: PI, Open Fund of Key Laboratory of Geospatial Technology for the Middle and Lower Yellow River Regions (Grant No. GTYR202212)

📚 Teaching Experiences

Sun Yat-Sen University: Various courses in geography and urban planning (2022-2024). University of Zurich: Small group teaching and teaching assistant roles in geography (2013-2018)

💼 Professional Development and Trainings

2022: Teacher qualification certificate in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems, China, 2019: Scanning Lidar training certificate, Level 1, LiDAR System Training, Hong Kong, 2015: ESA Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing, Romania

🔬 Journal Review Experiences

Reviewed for journals like Remote Sensing of Environment, Journal of Geophysical Research, Science of the Total Environment, and many more.

🛠️ Skills and Tools

Programming & Tools: C, R, API, Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS, QGIS, eCognition, SNAP, ENVI, ERDAS, SPSS, PARGE, and ATCOR, Field Skills & Tools: Camera, ASD, GPS, LAI 2000, UAV, Leosphere Lidar system, Project Management: Planning and coordination of work packages

Publication:📝

- Title: Spatial inequalities of COVID-19 mortality rate in relation to socioeconomic and environmental factors across England
  Journal: Science of the Total Environment
  Year: 2021
  DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143595
  Contributors: Y Sun, X Hu, J Xie
- Title: Improved machine-learning mapping of local climate zones in metropolitan areas using composite Earth observation data in Google Earth Engine
  Journal: Building and Environment
  Year: 2021
  DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107879
  Contributors: LCH Chung, J Xie, C Ren
- Title: Altitude‐dependent influence of snow cover on alpine land surface phenology
  Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
  Year: 2017
  DOI: 10.1002/2016JG003665
  Contributors: J Xie, M Kneubühler, I Garonna, C Notarnicola, L De Gregorio, R De Jong, …
- Title: Future “local climate zone” spatial change simulation in Greater Bay Area under the shared socioeconomic pathways and ecological control line
  Journal: Building and Environment
  Year: 2021
  DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108077
  Contributors: G Chen, J Xie, W Li, X Li, LCH Chung, C Ren, X Liu
- Title: A comprehensive assessment of MODIS-derived GPP for forest ecosystems using the site-level FLUXNET database
  Journal: Environmental Earth Sciences
  Year: 2015
  DOI: 10.1007/s12665-015-4636-5
  Contributors: X Tang, H Li, N Huang, X Li, X Xu, Z Ding, J Xie
- Title: Land surface phenology and greenness in Alpine grasslands driven by seasonal snow and meteorological factors
  Journal: Science of the Total Environment
  Year: 2020
  DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138380
  Contributors: J Xie, T Jonas, C Rixen, R de Jong, I Garonna, C Notarnicola, S Asam, …
- Title: Characterizing ecosystem water-use efficiency of croplands with eddy covariance measurements and MODIS products
  Journal: Ecological Engineering
  Year: 2015
  DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2015.04.027
  Contributors: X Tang, Z Ding, H Li, X Li, J Luo, J Xie, D Chen
- Title: Investigating pedestrian-level greenery in urban forms in a high-density city for urban planning
  Journal: Sustainable Cities and Society
  Year: 2022
  DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2022.103755
  Contributors: J Hua, M Cai, Y Shi, C Ren, J Xie, LCH Chung, Y Lu, L Chen, Z Yu, …
- Title: Modeling spatiotemporal carbon emissions for two mega-urban regions in China using urban form and panel data analysis
  Journal: Science of the Total Environment
  Year: 2023
  DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159612
  Contributors: M Cai, C Ren, Y Shi, G Chen, J Xie, E Ng
- Title: Relative influence of timing and accumulation of snow on alpine land surface phenology
  Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
  Year: 2018
  DOI: 10.1002/2017JG004321
  Contributors: J Xie, M Kneubühler, I Garonna, R de Jong, C Notarnicola, L De Gregorio, …

Souhail Dhouib | Optimization | Best Researcher Award

Published on 05/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Prof. Souhail Dhouib | Optimization | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Souhail Dhouib Higher Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Teaching Experience: Over 20 years of teaching at universities in Tunisia (Sfax and Gafsa) and Saudi Arabia (Al Faisal and Al Baha).. Scientific Research Specialist: Expertise in decision making and planning, focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research, Optimization Algorithms, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Quality, Business Intelligence Systems, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Management Experience: Practical experience as a General Manager, managing companies and consulting for business organizations and industries. Industrial Experience: Over 20 years of experience in designing and developing business management software across various sectors including Manufacturing, Electronics, and Clothing. Entrepreneurship: Founder of two companies specializing in business software development. Technical Expertise: Proficient in 4D Development Packages (4D language, 4D database, 4D SQL desktop), MS-Project Software, SPSS Software, MATLAB, R Project for statistical computing, Python, Java, and C programming languages.🌟

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Quantitative Methods Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences, Sfax University, Tunisia (2004-2009). Master’s in Operations Research and Production Management. Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences, Sfax University, Tunisia (2001-2003). Bachelor’s in Management Information Systems. Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences, Sfax University, Tunisia (1992-1996)

🏢 Industry Experience

General Manager (2001-2006), Analyst Programmer in Computer Science using 4D Platform (1999-2012), Professional Systems Implementation (1999-2012), Analyst Programmer in Management Information Systems (1996-1998)

🎓 Academic Experience

Full Professor (Since 2017), Associate Professor (2013-2017), Assistant Professor (2009-2013), Expert/Assistant (2003-2009), Teacher (1998-2001)

Publication:📝

- Title: Intelligent path planning for cognitive mobile robot based on Dhouib-Matrix-SPP method
  Journal: Cognitive Robotics
  Year: 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.cogr.2024.02.001
  Contributor: Souhail Dhouib
- Title: Tool Path Length Optimization in Drilling Operations: A Comparative Study
  Book:
  Year: 2024
  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-38241-3_33
  Contributors: Alaeddine Zouari, Dhouib Souhail, Fatma Lehyani, José Carlos Sá
- Title: Original optimal method to solve the all-pairs shortest path problem: Dhouib-matrix-ALL-SPP
  Journal: Data Science and Management
  Year: September 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.dsm.2024.01.005
  Contributor: Souhail Dhouib
- Title: Decision support system using Dhouib-Matrix-TP1 heuristic for pentagonal fuzzy transportation problem
  Journal: Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  Year: July 1, 2024
  DOI: 10.11591/ijeecs.v35.i1.pp642-654
  Contributors: Souhail Dhouib, Aïda Kharrat, Saima Dhouib, Tole Sutikno
- Title: Enhancing the Dhouib-Matrix-4 metaheuristic to generate the Pareto non-dominated set solutions for multi-objective travelling salesman problem: The DM4-PMO method
  Journal: Results in Control and Optimization
  Year: March 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.rico.2024.100402
  Contributors: Souhail Dhouib, Aïda Kharrat, Taicir Loukil, Habib Chabchoub
- Title: Innovative method to solve the minimum spanning tree problem: The Dhouib-Matrix-MSTP (DM-MSTP)
  Journal: Results in Control and Optimization
  Year: March 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.rico.2023.100359
  Contributor: Souhail Dhouib

sushma P | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Dr. sushma P | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Techno College of Engineering Agartala India

Dr. Sushma P is an accomplished ICMR Senior Research Fellow at JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru, specializing in bioinformatics and drug discovery. With a strong foundation in statistical computing and bioinformatics tools like R, she excels in analyzing complex datasets. Her expertise extends to molecular modeling and dynamics simulations for structure-based drug design. Dr. Sushma P has received accolades including Best Paper and Poster Presentations at prestigious conferences. She holds research grants, including an ICMR-SRF, focusing on Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics. Her ability to communicate technical findings and her dedication to innovative research underscore her contributions to biomedical science.

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🎓 Education:

Ph.D. in Life Sciences (Synopsis Submitted) JSS Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, Karnataka, INDIA July 2019 – Present. M.Sc. in Bioinformatics JSS Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, Karnataka, INDIA July 2017 – May 2019 CGPA: 9.33 (Secured 2nd Rank). B.Sc. in Biotechnology JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, Karnataka, INDIA July 2014 – May 2017 CGPA: 9.04 (Secured 2nd Rank)

🔬 Skills & Expertise:

Proficient in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets using bioinformatics tools. Statistical computing using Excel, SPSS, and R software; familiarity with basic statistical methodologies. Hands-on experience with molecular modeling, molecular dynamics simulations, and structure-based drug design. Freelance work in research, literature review, book chapters, and thesis writing. Basic programming skills in C, Python, and PERL. Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with technical and non-technical audiences.

🔍 Research Experience:

ICMR-Senior Research Fellowship Indian Council for Medical Research, Delhi, India November 2022 – Present. JSS University Research Fellowship JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, Karnataka, INDIA February 2021 – January 2022. Karnataka Ph.D. Fellowship Backward Classes Welfare Department, Karnataka State Government July 2019 – January 2021

🏆 Awards & Achievements:

Best Paper Presentation at Annual KVRSS Research Awards (September 2023)., Young Women Scientist at International Conference on MAESASS-2023 (June 2023)., Best Poster Presentation at International Conference on MAESASS-2023 (June 2023)., Best Poster Presentation at IEEE B-HTC 2023 (March 2023).

🎓 Research Grants Awarded:

ICMR-SRF (18.64 Lakhs) for 3 years (from November 2022) Project: Identification of Novel Therapeutic Lead Molecules through Green Chemistry Approach against Aβ induced mice model of Alzheimer’s Disease. JSS AHER Grant (0.25 Lakhs) for 1 year (October 2020 – October 2021) Project: A prospective study of synergistic effect of combination therapy of FDA approved drugs and in silico characterization against Alzheimer’s disease.

Publication:📝

- Title: IoT for promoting agriculture 4.0: a review from the perspective of weather monitoring, yield prediction, security of WSN protocols, and hardware cost analysis
  Authors: P Majumdar, S Mitra, D Bhattacharya
  Journal: Journal of Biosystems Engineering
  Year: 2021
  Volume: 46
  Issue: 4
  Pages: 440-461
  Citations: 21
- Title: Application of green IoT in agriculture 4.0 and beyond: Requirements, challenges and research trends in the era of 5G, LPWANs and Internet of UAV Things
  Authors: P Majumdar, D Bhattacharya, S Mitra, B Bhushan
  Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
  Year: 2023
  Volume: 131
  Issue: 3
  Pages: 1767-1816
  Citations: 13
- Title: IoT and machine learning‐based approaches for real time environment parameters monitoring in agriculture: an empirical review
  Authors: P Majumdar, S Mitra
  Book: Agricultural Informatics: Automation Using the IoT and Machine Learning
  Year: 2021
  Pages: 89-115
  Citations: 9
- Title: Detection of Inflammation from temperature profile using Arthritis knee joint Datasets
  Authors: P Majumdar, K Das, N Nath, MK Bhowmik
  Conference: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI)
  Year: 2018
  Pages: 409-411
  Citations: 7
- Title: Prediction of evapotranspiration and soil moisture in different rice growth stages through improved salp swarm based feature optimization and ensembled machine learning algorithm
  Authors: P Majumdar, D Bhattacharya, S Mitra
  Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology
  Year: 2023
  Volume: 153
  Issue: 1
  Pages: 649-673
  Citations: 4
- Title: Demand prediction of rice growth stage-wise irrigation water requirement and fertilizer using Bayesian genetic algorithm and random forest for yield enhancement
  Authors: P Majumdar, D Bhattacharya, S Mitra, R Solgi, D Oliva, B Bhusan
  Journal: Paddy and Water Environment
  Year: 2023
  Volume: 21
  Issue: 2
  Pages: 275-293
  Citations: 4
- Title: Honey badger algorithm using lens opposition based learning and local search algorithm
  Authors: P Majumdar, S Mitra, D Bhattacharya
  Journal: Evolving Systems
  Year: 2024
  Volume: 15
  Issue: 2
  Pages: 335-360
  Citations: 2
- Title: Support Vector Machines for the Classification of Remote Sensing Images: A Review
  Authors: P Majumdar, S Dey, S Bardhan, S Mitra
  Book: Synergistic Interaction of Big Data with Cloud Computing for Industry 4.0
  Year: 2022
  Citations: 2

Parijata Majumdar | Artificial Intelligence | Women Researcher Award

Published on 04/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Dr. Parijata Majumdar | Artificial Intelligence | Women Researcher Award

Dr at Techno College of Engineering Agartala India

Dr. Parijata Majumdar is an accomplished academic and researcher in Computer Science and Engineering, currently serving as Associate Professor at Techno College of Engineering Agartala (TCEA). She holds a Ph.D. from NIT Agartala, specializing in AI for Precision Agriculture. With expertise in Machine Learning, Optimization Techniques, and IoT, her research focuses on applications in Precision Agriculture, Image Processing, and Blockchain. Dr. Majumdar has authored numerous SCI and SCOPUS indexed publications, holds multiple patents, and has received several awards and recognitions for her contributions to research and development. She actively participates as a reviewer and speaker in international conferences and journals.

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🎓 Educational Qualification Details:

Madhyamik (Secondary Education): Board: Tripura Board of Secondary Education Year: 2010 Percentage: 70.29% Division: First Class. Diploma in Computer Science: Institution: Women’s Polytechnic, Hapania Affiliated: Tripura University Year: 2013 CGPA: 8.27 (A Grade). B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering: Institution: TIT, Narsingarh Affiliated: Tripura University Year: 2016 CGPA: 7.92 (B Grade). M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering: Institution: Tripura University Year: 2018 CGPA: 8.97 (Gold Medalist). Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering: Institution: NIT Agartala Year: 2023 (October) Thesis: “Design and Development of AI Approaches for Precision Agriculture Applications” Supervisor: Dr. Diptendu Bhattacharya, Associate Professor, NIT Agartala

📚 MOOCs/SWAYAM/FDP/Online Courses:

Computational Intelligence (AICTE Training And Learning, NIT Agartala), Joy of Computing using Python (NPTEL, IIT Madras), Internet of Things and Sensor Networks (TEQIP-III, Tripura Institute of Technology), Recent Trends and Research Opportunities in Engineering and Technology (TCEA), Contrast Enhancement in Poor Visibility (Global Initiative of Academic Networks, Tripura University), Image and Video Forensics (Global Initiative of Academic Networks, Tripura University), Entrepreneurship Skills Development Using Open Access Resources (TEQIP-II, Tripura Institute of Technology), Security aspects of IoT based Eco System (AICTE Training And Learning, ATAL Academy)

👩‍🏫 Working Experience Profile:

Assistant Professor (Regular): Techno College of Engineering Agartala (TCEA) since February 2018., Associate Professor: Techno College of Engineering Agartala (TCEA) since November 2023.

Publication:📝

Title: IoT for promoting agriculture 4.0: a review from the perspective of weather monitoring, yield prediction, security of WSN protocols, and hardware cost analysis
Authors: P. Majumdar, S. Mitra, D. Bhattacharya
Journal: Journal of Biosystems Engineering
Year: 2021
Volume: 46
Issue: 4
Pages: 440-461
Citations: 21

Title: Application of green IoT in agriculture 4.0 and beyond: Requirements, challenges and research trends in the era of 5G, LPWANs and Internet of UAV Things
Authors: P. Majumdar, D. Bhattacharya, S. Mitra, B. Bhushan
Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
Year: 2023
Volume: 131
Issue: 3
Pages: 1767-1816
Citations: 13

Title: IoT and machine learning‐based approaches for real-time environment parameters monitoring in agriculture: an empirical review
Authors: P. Majumdar, S. Mitra
Book Chapter: Agricultural Informatics: Automation Using the IoT and Machine Learning
Year: 2021
Pages: 89-115
Citations: 9

Title: Detection of Inflammation from temperature profile using Arthritis knee joint Datasets
Authors: P. Majumdar, K. Das, N. Nath, M.K. Bhowmik
Conference: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI)
Year: 2018
Pages: 409-411
Citations: 7

Title: Prediction of evapotranspiration and soil moisture in different rice growth stages through improved salp swarm based feature optimization and ensembled machine learning algorithm
Authors: P. Majumdar, D. Bhattacharya, S. Mitra
Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology
Year: 2023
Volume: 153
Issue: 1
Pages: 649-673
Citations: 4

Title: Demand prediction of rice growth stage-wise irrigation water requirement and fertilizer using Bayesian genetic algorithm and random forest for yield enhancement
Authors: P. Majumdar, D. Bhattacharya, S. Mitra, R. Solgi, D. Oliva, B. Bhusan
Journal: Paddy and Water Environment
Year: 2023
Volume: 21
Issue: 2
Pages: 275-293
Citations: 4

Title: Honey badger algorithm using lens opposition based learning and local search algorithm
Authors: P. Majumdar, S. Mitra, D. Bhattacharya
Journal: Evolving Systems
Year: 2024
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Pages: 335-360
Citations: 2

Alireza Nazemi | Neural network | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Prof. Alireza Nazemi | Neural network | Best Researcher Award

Prof at Shahrood University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Alireza Nazemi is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at Shahrood University of Technology, specializing in control and optimization. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. His research interests include optimal control, nonlinear and convex optimization, portfolio optimization, and neural network theory. Dr. Nazemi has published extensively, with recent works addressing neural network applications in optimization and control. He teaches courses such as Optimal Control, Nonlinear Optimization, and Neural Networks & Optimization. Dr. Nazemi is dedicated to advancing mathematical methods to solve complex engineering and financial problems.

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🎓 Education

B. Sc. in Applied Mathematics Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (1997-2001). M. Sc. in Applied Mathematics (Field: Control & Optimization) Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran (2001-2003). Dissertation: “To solve some nonlinear programming problems by using measure theory and neural network models” Supervisor: Prof. Sohrab Effati. Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics (Field: Control & Optimization) Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran (2005-2009). Dissertation: “To solve some optimal shape design problems with free boundary” Supervisor: Prof. Mohammad Hadi Farahi Advisor: Prof. Ali Vahidian Kamyad

🔍 Research Interests

Optimal Control
Nonlinear Optimization
Convex Optimization
Portfolio Optimization
Optimization of PDE’s
Neural Network Theory

Publication:📝

Title: Neural network models and its application for solving linear and quadratic programming problems
Authors: S. Effati, A.R. Nazemi
Journal: Applied Mathematics and Computation
Year: 2006
Volume: 172
Issue: 1
Pages: 305-331
Citations: 84

Title: A dynamic system model for solving convex nonlinear optimization problems
Author: A.R. Nazemi
Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation
Year: 2012
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Pages: 1696-1705
Citations: 73

Title: A gradient-based neural network method for solving strictly convex quadratic programming problems
Authors: A. Nazemi, M. Nazemi
Journal: Cognitive Computation
Year: 2014
Volume: 6
Pages: 484-495
Citations: 72

Title: Analytical solution for the Fokker–Planck equation by differential transform method
Authors: S. Hesam, A.R. Nazemi, A. Haghbin
Journal: Scientia Iranica
Year: 2012
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Pages: 1140-1145
Citations: 62

Title: Müntz–Legendre spectral collocation method for solving delay fractional optimal control problems
Authors: S. Hosseinpour, A. Nazemi, E. Tohidi
Journal: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Year: 2019
Volume: 351
Pages: 344-363
Citations: 59

Title: A neural network model for solving convex quadratic programming problems with some applications
Author: A. Nazemi
Journal: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Year: 2014
Volume: 32
Pages: 54-62
Citations: 59

Title: An efficient dynamic model for solving the shortest path problem
Authors: A. Nazemi, F. Omidi
Journal: Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies
Year: 2013
Volume: 26
Pages: 1-19
Citations: 59

Title: Application of projection neural network in solving convex programming problems
Authors: S. Effati, A. Ghomashi, A.R. Nazemi
Journal: Applied Mathematics and Computation
Year: 2007
Volume: 188
Issue: 2
Pages: 1103-1114
Citations: 52

Title: A dynamical model for solving degenerate quadratic minimax problems with constraints
Author: A.R. Nazemi
Journal: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Year: 2011
Volume: 236
Issue: 6
Pages: 1282-1295
Citations: 49

Title: Solving general convex nonlinear optimization problems by an efficient neurodynamic model
Author: A. Nazemi
Journal: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Year: 2013
Volume: 26
Issue: 2
Pages: 685-696
Citations: 45

Title: A capable neural network model for solving the maximum flow problem
Authors: A. Nazemi, F. Omidi
Journal: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Year: 2012
Volume: 236
Issue: 14
Pages: 3498-3513
Citations: 44

Moussa Yahaya Maazou | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Dr. Moussa Yahaya Maazou |Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Université Abdou Moumouni, Niger

Dr. Moussa Yahaya Maazou, born on August 25, 1985, in Zinder, Niger, is an economist specializing in climate change. He earned his PhD in Economics from Cheikh Anta Diop University and serves as a lecturer at the University Abdou Moumouni of Niamey. Dr. Maazou is a member of the Pan-African Scientific Research Council and LAEREE. His research focuses on urban green space management and international commodity prices, with multiple publications in these areas. He is also actively involved in teaching and supervising students in various economic disciplines and has participated in numerous international conferences and training programs.

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📜 Présentation

Docteur en sciences économiques : Formation en Économie et changement climatique à l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop. Enseignant vacataire à la Faculté des sciences économiques et de gestion de l’Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey. Membre du Conseil de Recherche Scientifique Panafricaine et du Laboratoire d’études et de recherche sur l’émergence économique (LAEREE).

💼 Expériences Professionnelles

Octobre 2023 : Publication scientifique sur les déterminants des pratiques de gestion des espaces verts urbains dans la ville de Niamey. Juillet 2022 : Publication sur les prix internationaux des matières premières et la croissance économique : Analyse des données de panel en Afrique subsaharienne. Mai 2022 : Publication sur l’examen des prix internationaux des matières premières et des indicateurs de croissance économique dans 35 pays d’Afrique subsaharienne. Avril 2022 : Publication sur l’accessibilité des espaces verts urbains : état actuel dans la ville de Niamey/Niger. Août-Nov. 2019 : Consultation à la CAPEG pour l’étude sur la demande sociale en éducation au Niger. Février 2018-Present : Cours de vacation en Mathématique financière, Dissertation économique, Intelligence économique, Économie générale, Économie de l’urbanisme, Analyse des données, Microéconomie, Macroéconomie, Économie du développement et Technique d’enquête dans les écoles supérieures et universités privées de Niamey. Février 2018-Present : Travaux dirigés en Microéconomie, Macroéconomie et Statistique à la FSEG/UAM pour la 1ère et 2e année, et cours sur les risques et territoires pour le Master en environnement et développement durable. Septembre 2018 : Supervision de l’enquête « L’éducation de seconde chance dans la région de Tillaberi », organisée par FAFO. Janvier 2017 : Supervision de l’enquête sur l’utilisation des semences améliorées de riz chez les producteurs dans la région de Tillaberi. Janvier 2015 : 📋 Enquête ménage dans la région de Niamey sur la conjoncture économique. Août 2014-Septembre 2016 : 🛡️ Service civique national à la division chargée de la sécurité alimentaire et du développement durable au Ministère du Plan.

🎓 Formations et Diplômes Obtenus

Décembre 2024 : Formation en pédagogie universitaire organisée par l’UAM de Niamey ; Formation sur l’introduction aux services d’information climatique pour l’agriculture organisée par RUFORUM. Octobre 2023 : Communication sur les déterminants de l’adoption des semences améliorées de riz : effets sur le rendement des petits producteurs au Niger au colloque scientifique international sur le développement endogène à l’épreuve de la globalisation en Afrique organisé par l’université d’Abomey-Calavi/Bénin. Mars 2023 : Défense de la thèse de doctorat au programme Wascal/UCAD/Sénégal en sciences économiques avec mention très honorable. Octobre 2022 : Communication sur la contribution des espaces verts urbains à la résilience climatique dans la ville de Niamey à la conférence internationale sur la résilience, l’adaptation climatique et la transformation durable rurale organisée par l’université Kwame Nkrumah (KNUST) de Kumasi/Ghana. Mars 2022 : Communication sur l’accessibilité aux espaces verts urbains : état actuel dans la ville de Niamey/Niger au congrès en sciences sociales appliquées organisé par l’université de l’İstanbul/Turquie. Avril 2021 : Participation au forum sur la foresterie urbaine organisé par la FAO à Rome/Italie. Mars 2019 : 🛠️ Formation en recherche-action participative à la CAPEG (Cellule d’analyse de politiques publiques et d’actions gouvernementales). Décembre 2017 : Formation en leadership, techniques de communication, méthodologie de recherche et publication des articles scientifiques à Ouagadougou. Août 2017 : Formation en TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) au Centre Américain de Langue de Ouagadougou. 2015-2017 : DEA en Économie et Politique agricoles avec mention bien au programme PTCI (programme de troisième cycle interuniversitaire) à l’université Ouaga II. Juillet 2016 : Formation d’anglais au Centre de Langue de Legon/Ghana. 2013-2015 : Master II en Gestion Macroéconomique à l’université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Département d’Économie. 2011-2012 : Maîtrise en Analyse de politique économique avec mention assez bien à l’université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Département d’Économie. 2010-2011 : Licence en Analyse de politique économique à l’université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Département d’Économie. 2006-2007 : Baccalauréat Série D au CES Birni de Zinder.

Publication:📝

Title: Determinants of the urban green spaces management practices in the city of Niamey, Niger
Authors: Moussa, Y.M., Diop, I.T., Nassirou, I., Nafiou, M.M., Soulé, M.
Journal: Cities
Year: 2024
Volume: 144
Article Number: 104641
Citations: 0

Title: International Commodity Price and Economy Growth: Panel Data Analysis in Sub-Saharan Africa
Authors: Ndiaye, M.B.O., Ceesay, E.K., Moussa, Y.M.
Journal: International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Accounting
Year: 2022
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Pages: 82-94
Citations: 2

Title: Conulariids of the Upper Talak Formation (Mississippian, Visean) of northern Niger (West Africa)
Authors: Van Iten, H., Konate, M., Moussa, Y.
Journal: Journal of Paleontology
Year: 2008
Volume: 82
Issue: 1
Pages: 192-196
Citations: 17

Sikha Dutta | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Prof. Sikha Dutta | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Prof at The University of Burdwan, India

Moges Wordofa, an Ethiopian national born on September 15, 1987, serves as a Lecturer at Addis Ababa University’s College of Health Science, Department of Medical Laboratory Science. With expertise in clinical laboratory science, he supervises students, conducts research projects, and advises both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Moges has a Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science from Addis Ababa University and a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology from the University of Gondar. He has published extensively and actively participates in community service and professional development. His research focuses include epidemiology, hematology, and infectious diseases.

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🌿 Dr. Sikha Dutta: Academic Profile

Name & Academic Qualification:

Dr. Sikha Dutta, M.Sc.; B.Ed.; Ph.D

Department:

Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan

Present Designation:

Professor
Head, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan

Other Academic Assignments:

Former Head, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan
Former Director, Crop Research and Seed Multiplication Farm (CRSMF), The University of Burdwan
Former Member of the Executive Council, The University of Burdwan
Superintendent, Gargi Research Scholar’s Hostel, The University of Burdwan
Member, Board of Research Studies (Biotechnology), The University of Burdwan
President, Governing Body, Shyamsundar College, Burdwan
External Expert, Board of Research Studies (Botany), Bankura University
Member, Project Implementation Committee, DST-FIST Programme, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan
Investigator, UGC-CAS Programme, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan
External Expert, West Bengal Central School Service Commission, 2021
Subject Expert, Selection Committee for Assistant Professor in Botany, West Bengal University of Teachers’ Training, Education Planning and Administration
Member, Saktigarh Govt. Sponsored Primary Teachers’ Training Institute Unit-2, Barsul, Purba Bardhaman
Coordinator, Refresher Course in Life Science, HRDC, The University of Burdwan
Expert, Selection Committee for CAS of College Teachers
Member, Advisory Committee, NSS Unit, Women’s College, Burdwan

Teaching Experience:

Total: 20 years
Specialization: Applied and Molecular Mycology and Plant Pathology

Areas of Research:

Plant-microbe interaction and crop productivity
Stress-induced augmentation in bioactive secondary metabolite production – proteomics and genomics

Research Projects:

Ongoing Research Project funded by WB DST & BT, Govt. of West Bengal

Research Publications:

Total Publications: 70 in international peer-reviewed journal

Publication:📝

Title: Establishing reference intervals for common hematology test parameters from apparently healthy geriatrics in Asella town, Southeast Ethiopia, 2020: a community-based cross-sectional study
Authors: Hashim Harka, M., Siraj, Z., Dibaba, B., Tsegaye, A., Wordofa, M.
Journal: Frontiers in Medicine
Year: 2024
Volume: 11
Article ID: 1373283
Citations: 0

Title: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) risk factor analysis and prevalence prediction: a machine learning-based approach
Authors: Tran, V., Saad, T., Tesfaye, M., Ay, A., Taye, B.
Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
Year: 2022
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Article ID: 655
Citations: 8

Title: Machine learning-based risk factor analysis and prevalence prediction of intestinal parasitic infections using epidemiological survey data
Authors: Zafar, A., Attia, Z., Tesfaye, M., Ay, A., Taye, B.
Journal: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Year: 2022
Volume: 16
Issue: 6
Article ID: e0010517
Citations: 9

Title: A comparative study of hematological parameters between hypertensive and normotensive individuals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia
Authors: Sileshi, B., Urgessa, F., Wordofa, M.
Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 12
Article ID: e0260751
Citations: 7

Title: Intestinal helminthic infection and allergic disorders among school children enrolled in mass deworming program, Sululta, Ethiopia
Authors: Abera, D., Wordofa, M., Mesfin, A., Tsegaye, A., Taye, B.
Journal: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
Year: 2021
Volume: 17
Issue: 1
Article ID: 43
Citations: 1

Title: Blood coagulation parameter abnormalities in hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 in Ethiopia
Authors: Araya, S., Mamo, M.A., Tsegay, Y.G., Cheru, M., Tamir, Z.
Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 6
Article ID: e0252939
Citations: 26

Title: The magnitude of hematological abnormalities among COVID-19 patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Authors: Araya, S., Wordofa, M., Mamo, M.A., Cheru, M., Tamir, Z.
Journal: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Year: 2021
Volume: 14
Pages: 545–554
Citations: 17

Chi Le Hoang Que | Luxury Business Management | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Ms. Chi Le Hoang Que | Luxury Business Management | Best Researcher Award

Ms at University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

Chi Le Hoang Que is a final-year student at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, specializing in International Business. He has conducted notable research on sustainability and luxury brands, exploring the trade-offs in his published work “Do luxury brands have to trade off for sustainability?” presented at The Mystique of Luxury Brand Conference and published in the Journal of Global Fashion Marketing. Under the guidance of Dr. DINH Tien Minh, Chi Le Hoang Que’s research contributes significantly to global discussions on sustainable luxury, emphasizing consumer behavior and management strategies in the context of luxury fashion and sustainability.

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Academic and Professional Background :

I am a final-year student at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, majoring in International Business. I have conducted research on sustainability and luxury brands titled “Do luxury brands have to trade off for sustainability?” This work was presented at The Mystique of Luxury Brand Conference and published in the Journal of Global Fashion Marketing under the supervision of Dr. DINH Tien Minh.

Contributions :

Our research investigates the impact of sustainability on consumer behavior towards luxury brands in Vietnam. It reveals nuances in consumer preferences and challenges the trade-offs typically associated with luxury and sustainability. By identifying factors influencing consumer choices, our findings contribute to strategic insights for sustainable brand management, enhancing both business profitability and environmental stewardship.

Areas of Research:

Business Management, Marketing Management, Luxury Management, Sustainable Economy.

Self-Declaration:

I affirm that the information provided in this application is accurate and complete. I have read and agree to abide by the terms and conditions of the Young Scientist Awards.

Publication:📝

Title: Factors influencing cost overruns in construction projects of international contractors in Vietnam
Authors: TQ Vu, CP Pham, TA Nguyen, PT Nguyen, PT Phan
Journal: The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
Year: 2020
Volume: 7
Issue: 9
Pages: 389-400
Citations: 34

Title: Construction project quality management using building information modeling 360 field
Authors: PT Nguyen, KD Vo, PT Phan, VDB Huynh, TA Nguyen, TM Cao
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
Year: 2018
Volume: 9
Issue: 10
Citations: 34

Title: Critical factors affecting construction price index: An integrated fuzzy logic and analytical hierarchy process
Authors: PT Nguyen, QLHTT Nguyen
Journal: The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
Year: 2020
Volume: 7
Issue: 8
Pages: 197-204
Citations: 33

Title: Competency gap in the labor market: evidence from Vietnam
Authors: QTT Le, THD Doan, QLHTT Nguyen, DTP Nguyen
Journal: The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business
Year: 2020
Volume: 7
Issue: 9
Pages: 697-706
Citations: 29

Title: Application of fuzzy analytic network process and TOPSIS method for material supplier selection
Authors: NT Phong, VN Phuc, TTHLN Quyen
Journal: Key Engineering Materials
Year: 2017
Volume: 728
Pages: 411-415
Citations: 28

Title: Calculating weights of social capital index using analytic hierarchy process
Authors: P Van Nguyen, PT Nguyen, QLHTT Nguyen, VDB Huynh
Journal: International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Year: 2016
Volume: 6
Issue: 3
Pages: 1189-1193
Citations: 28

Title: Application of supply chain management in construction industry
Authors: PT Nguyen, VN Nguyen, LH Pham, TA Nguyen, QLHTT Nguyen
Journal: Advances in Science and Technology. Research Journal
Year: 2018
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Citations: 26

Moges Wordofa | Clinical Laboratory Science | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Mr. Moges Wordofa | Clinical Laboratory Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

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🎓 Education and Training

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology University of Gondar, Ethiopia, 2006 – 2009 Final Grade: 3.47. Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science (Hematology and Immunohematology) Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 2015 – 2017 Final Grade: 3.9 Thesis: Excellent. Certifications and Training Training of Trainers on Malaria Laboratory Diagnostic and Quality Assessment Ethiopian Public Health Institute and ICAP-Columbia University, 2015. Certificate of Appreciation for Participation on Flow Cytometry in Hematopathology, Transfusion Medicine, Peripheral Blood Morphology Training St Paul’s Hospital Medical Laboratory and Resolute Health, 2019. Certificate of Competency for Teaching in Higher Education Institutions Addis Ababa University, 2016. Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 2023

🏆 Honours and Awards

Certificate of Award in Reviewing Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 2021. Certificate of Award for Winning the Grand Prize in COVID-19 Clinical Cases Sharing Contest HemaTalk Webinar on COVID-19, Mindray International, 2021

Publication:📝

Title: Establishing reference intervals for common hematology test parameters from apparently healthy geriatrics in Asella town, Southeast Ethiopia, 2020: a community-based cross-sectional study
Authors: Hashim Harka, M., Siraj, Z., Dibaba, B., Tsegaye, A., Wordofa, M.
Journal: Frontiers in Medicine
Year: 2024
Volume: 11
Article ID: 1373283
Citations: 0

Title: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) risk factor analysis and prevalence prediction: a machine learning-based approach
Authors: Tran, V., Saad, T., Tesfaye, M., Ay, A., Taye, B.
Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
Year: 2022
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Article ID: 655
Citations: 8

Title: Machine learning-based risk factor analysis and prevalence prediction of intestinal parasitic infections using epidemiological survey data
Authors: Zafar, A., Attia, Z., Tesfaye, M., Ay, A., Taye, B.
Journal: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Year: 2022
Volume: 16
Issue: 6
Article ID: e0010517
Citations: 9

Title: A comparative study of hematological parameters between hypertensive and normotensive individuals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia
Authors: Sileshi, B., Urgessa, F., Wordofa, M.
Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 12
Article ID: e0260751
Citations: 7

Title: Intestinal helminthic infection and allergic disorders among school children enrolled in mass deworming program, Sululta, Ethiopia
Authors: Abera, D., Wordofa, M., Mesfin, A., Tsegaye, A., Taye, B.
Journal: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology
Year: 2021
Volume: 17
Issue: 1
Article ID: 43
Citations: 1

Title: Blood coagulation parameter abnormalities in hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 in Ethiopia
Authors: Araya, S., Mamo, M.A., Tsegay, Y.G., Cheru, M., Tamir, Z.
Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 6
Article ID: e0252939
Citations: 26

Title: The magnitude of hematological abnormalities among COVID-19 patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Authors: Araya, S., Wordofa, M., Mamo, M.A., Cheru, M., Tamir, Z.
Journal: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Year: 2021
Volume: 14
Pages: 545–554
Citations: 17

Ming-Yen Wei | Electrical Engineering | Best Innovation Award

Published on 03/07/2024 by Young Scientists Awards

Assist Prof Dr. Ming-Yen Wei | Electrical Engineering | Best Innovation Award

Assist Prof Dr at National Formosa University, Department of Electrical Engineering Taiwan

Ming-Yen Wei was born in Taichung City, Taiwan, Republic of China, on April 20, 1983. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from National Formosa University in 2005 and 2007, respectively, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in 2012. Since late 2012, he has held industrial technical positions at a research institution for ten years. In early 2023, he joined National Formosa University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on motor drive control, embedded systems, control theory applications, mechatronics, and robotics.

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