Loay Aladib | Information Sciences |Young Scientist Award

Mr. Loay Aladib | Information Sciences |Young Scientist Award

PhD Research Scholar, University of Wollongong

Loay Aladib is a PhD Research Scholar at the University of Wollongong, Australia, specializing in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. With 12+ years of experience, he has led software teams to build efficient, elegant solutions across diverse platforms. His core strength lies in blending practical software design with deep technical research. Loay is currently immersed in developing advanced frameworks that integrate Runtime Verification with stream processing systems like Apache Spark. His work ensures scalable, real-time monitoring of distributed systems, driving innovations in safety-critical applications such as IoT and smart cities. Adept in various languages, frameworks, and cloud platforms, Loay exemplifies the role of a modern software architect and researcher. His commitment to excellence, adaptability, and problem-solving mindset has positioned him at the forefront of next-generation computing solutions. Loay is not only a passionate coder but also a visionary problem solver working at the intersection of code, logic, and impact.

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🎓 Education 

 Loay Aladib is currently pursuing a PhD in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Wollongong, focusing on real-time distributed systems and formal verification techniques. His doctoral research bridges theoretical concepts like Linear Temporal Logic with practical big data stream frameworks. Before this, Loay earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science/software engineering, followed by a postgraduate specialization (details not provided). His academic journey is driven by a desire to enhance software system reliability through intelligent automation and scalable architecture. Loay’s education is marked by continuous learning, technical proficiency, and interdisciplinary exploration, equipping him with the skills to address complex challenges in AI and software development. His PhD candidacy reflects his commitment to research excellence, innovation, and the application of formal methods in real-world computing environments. Through rigorous academic training and practical insight, Loay has developed a unique profile combining academic depth with industry-savvy problem-solving capabilities.

💼 Experience 

 With 12+ years of robust professional experience, Loay Aladib has led software development teams across various tech sectors, delivering high-performance, scalable solutions tailored to business and user needs. His role has spanned full-stack development, system architecture, and collaborative product engineering. Loay consistently combines technical depth with strategic vision, enabling teams to innovate rapidly while maintaining code quality and performance. Beyond corporate roles, his current work as a PhD researcher involves designing AI-integrated monitoring systems for distributed data streams, showcasing a unique fusion of industry expertise with academic rigor. Loay is proficient in cloud platforms, diverse programming languages, and modern software engineering practices. He brings creativity and adaptability to every project, turning technical constraints into scalable solutions. His leadership experience includes mentoring junior developers, managing cross-functional teams, and aligning technical goals with organizational objectives. Loay thrives in dynamic, challenge-driven environments, always pushing boundaries in software reliability and intelligent system design.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

 Loay Aladib has been nominated for prestigious awards such as the Best Researcher Award and Young Scientist Award in recognition of his impactful contributions to the intersection of software engineering and artificial intelligence. While specific award wins are yet to be listed, his nomination itself speaks volumes about the originality, utility, and future relevance of his work. His real-time verification framework for Apache Spark has received positive attention from peers and professionals alike for enhancing system reliability in distributed data environments. Loay’s IEEE membership also signifies his recognition and affiliation within a global community of innovators. His work is not just academic but designed for high-impact real-world applications, particularly in areas like smart cities, IoT, and industrial automation. These contributions underscore his potential for receiving honors in innovation, research excellence, and technology leadership. With several publications and ongoing collaborations, Loay stands out as a rising star in next-gen computing research.

🔬 Research Focus 

 Loay Aladib’s research is centered on enhancing real-time reliability in distributed systems using Runtime Verification (RV) and Linear Temporal Logic (LTL). His doctoral work proposes a novel runtime framework for monitoring LTL properties in streaming environments like Apache Spark, ensuring accurate real-time detection of safety and liveness violations in complex data flows. The research bridges formal verification with practical implementation, introducing scalable and reusable LTL patterns for system developers. A key application includes real-time weather data analysis, where his model detected anomalies in temperature and wind speed conditions efficiently. Loay’s research aims to simplify the adoption of formal methods in industry by making verification tools modular, performant, and adaptable across platforms like Apache Flink and beyond. This work has high potential for applications in IoT, smart infrastructure, and mission-critical industrial monitoring. By aligning correctness with efficiency, Loay’s focus sets a new standard in stream-processing reliability and system assurance.

Conclusion

Loay Aladib is a strong and promising candidate for the Young Scientist Award, especially given his interdisciplinary expertise, real-world applicability of his research, and dedication to bridging theoretical rigor with scalable implementation. While there is scope for academic profile expansion through more citations, publications, and collaborations, his current trajectory and innovations reflect significant potential. Recognizing his work through this award would not only be a timely encouragement but also propel further impactful contributions in AI-driven software engineering and distributed systems.

Publication

Author: Aladib, L. & Lee, S.P.
Title: Pattern Detection and Design Rationale Traceability: An Integrated Approach to Software Design Quality
Year: 2018
Citations: 10

Author: Aladib, L.
Title: Case Study of Object Constraints Language (OCL) Tools
Year: 2014
Citations: 3

Author: Aladib, L., Su, G., & Yang, J.
Title: Real-Time Monitoring of LTL Properties in Distributed Stream Processing Applications
Year: 2025
Citations: 0

Author: Aladib, L.
Title: Detecting Design Pattern and Tracing Its Design Rationale
Year: 2017
Citations: 0

Author: Loay, A.
Title: Detecting Design Pattern and Tracing Its Design Rationale / Loay Aladib
Year: 2017
Citations: 0

 

Author: Aladib, L.
Title: Task Management System (TMS) for University of Malaya Research Student
Year: 2015
Citations: 0

Author: Aladib, L.
Title: Case Study of Student Registration System (SRS) Domain
Year: 2015
Citations: 0

Author: Aladib, L., Fey, C.H., Ling, S.T.C., & Thamutharam, Y.N.
Title: Case Study of Online Properties Auction System (OPAS) Domain
Year: 2014
Citations: 0

Author: Aladib, L., Ling, S.T.C., Thamutharam, Y.N., Rosli, M.N. bin, & Ridzuan, E.A.
Title: Software Requirements Specification (SRS) Web Publishing System Domain
Year: 2014
Citations: 0

Mohit Yadav | IoT | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Mohit Yadav | IoT | Best Scholar Award

Student, Dayalbagh Educational Institute

Mohit Yadav is a technology enthusiast specializing in IoT, AI, and drone development, currently an intern at Scientific Computing Virtual Lab, Dayalbagh Educational Institute. He has experience in software development, mobile applications, and full-stack development. His research focuses on Industry 4.0, smart agriculture, and AI-driven automation. Mohit has authored multiple publications, book chapters, and patents in AI, IoT, and UAVs. He actively contributes to academia through research, reviews, and keynote speaking. Passionate about technological innovation, he continuously explores advancements in AI, machine learning, and computational intelligence.

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🎓 Education

Completed M.Sc. in Computer Science from Dayalbagh Educational Institute with a dissertation on Particle Swarm Optimization; earned a B.Tech in Internet of Things from Dayalbagh Educational Institute in 2023; obtained a Diploma in Information Technology with a specialization in Software Development from DEI Technical College in 2020. His academic journey focuses on computational intelligence, IoT applications, and optimization techniques.

💼 Experience

Intern at Scientific Computing Virtual Lab, Ministry of Education project, Dayalbagh Educational Institute since 2022; worked as a Mobile Application Developer at IotianHub Pvt. Ltd. (2020); served as a Python Developer at E-Gain Software Consultancy (2019). His expertise spans full-stack development, IoT applications, UAV technology, and AI-driven smart systems.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Recipient of a stipend salary under the MHRD Virtual Lab Project (₹12,000/month); awarded a research grant for AI-based agricultural drones (₹7,500/month); recognized as an invited reviewer for the International Journal of Computational Intelligence System (Springer); keynote speaker at multiple tech boot camps and academic conferences; honored as a session chair at science competitions.

🔬 Research Focus

Research areas include Industry 4.0 and 5.0 transformations, AI-driven automation, smart agriculture, IoT-based monitoring, UAV applications, and computational intelligence. Published multiple IEEE and Springer papers, covering industrial digitalization, smart irrigation, and AI-augmented decision-making in agricultural and industrial ecosystems.

Conclusion

Mohit Yadav’s comprehensive educational background, prolific research output, innovative patents, and active participation in the academic community position him as a commendable candidate for the Best Scholar Award. Addressing the suggested areas for improvement could further elevate his research profile and contributions to the field.

Publication

2023 | M Yadav, A Vardhan, AS Chauhan, S Saini | A Study on Creation of Industry 5.0: New Innovations using big data through artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and next-origination technology policy | 16

 

2024 | V Shrivastav, M Yadav, A Sharma, D Kumar, S Sharma, AS Chauhan | IoT and IoE transformations in precision farming agriculture: Sensor-based monitoring, Automated irrigation and Livestock monitoring | 5

 

2023 | M Yadav, A Vardhan, M Gupta | Baaljyoti–Shiksha ke Nanhe Kadam: An android-based E-learning for primary kids in India | 2

 

2025 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Sanjay Saini, Sukhdev Roy | SmartKhet: IoT-based Smart Agricultural Field Monitoring Device System | Patent

 

2025 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Sanjay Saini, Sukhdev Roy | Seven Rotors Ultra High Speed Drone | Patent

 

2025 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Sanjay Saini, Sukhdev Roy | IoT-Based Intelligent Dashboard Device for Real-Time Smart Home Monitoring | Patent

 

2024 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | Printed Circuit Board | Patent

 

2024 | M Yadav, V Shrivastav, A Vardhan, AS Chauhan, S Saini | Appraisal Study and Analytics of Industrial 4.0 – A Rebellion Towards Existing Twins | –

 

2023 | M Yadav, AS Chauhan, VK Dalal | Post-Pandemic Development and Adoption of Technologies in Agriculture | –

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Deepak Kumar, Sumit … | High Speed VTOL Drone | Patent

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | Device for the Monitoring and Distribution of Nutrients for Hydroponic | Patent

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | Remote Controlled Helicopter Drone | Patent

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | 32 Rotor High Payload Drone | Patent

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | High Payload 16 Rotors Aerial System | Patent

 

2023 | Mohit Yadav, Amarjeet Singh Chauhan, Aditya Vardhan, Varun Shrivastav, Aman … | Light Weight Drone | Patent

 

Hatice Cilsalar Sagnak | Engineering education | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Hatice Cilsalar Sagnak | Engineering education | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Yozgat Bozok University, Turkey

Hatice Çilsalar-Sagnak is an Assistant Professor at Yozgat Bozok University, specializing in Curriculum and Instruction. With over a decade of experience, she has contributed significantly to education through research, teaching, and leadership roles. Her international exposure includes a stint as a visiting researcher at the University of Delaware. Dr. Çilsalar-Sagnak’s work focuses on faculty technology integration, teacher development, and innovative educational practices. She has led and collaborated on various projects funded by TÜBİTAK and other organizations. A dedicated educator and mentor, she continues to shape the academic and professional growth of students and faculty alike.

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🎓 Education

PhD (2017): Curriculum & Instruction, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey; Dissertation: Technology Integration Intentions of Faculty Members. MSc (2011): Curriculum & Instruction, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey. BSc (2007): Education, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.

💼 Experience

Assistant Professor: Yozgat Bozok University (2017–Present). Director: Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching, Yozgat Bozok University (2019–2021). Visiting Researcher: University of Delaware, USA (2016). Research Assistant: Middle East Technical University (2011–2017). Research Assistant: Bozok University (2009–2011).

🏆 Awards & Honors

Lead Educator for TÜBİTAK projects on digital games and research skills. Member of the arrangement council for qualitative research skill development programs. Recognized contributor to nature-based inquiry science projects by TÜBİTAK. Coordinator for projects investigating career decisions in pre-service teachers. Research Assistant for NSF-funded computer science teaching projects in the USA.

🔬 Research Focus

Technology Integration in Higher Education. Teacher Development and Professional Identity Formation. Inquiry-Based and Nature-Oriented Science Education. Educational Innovations for Technological Pedagogical Knowledge Development. Mentoring Programs for Faculty Technology Use.

Conclusion

Dr. Hatice Cilsalar-Sagnak’s extensive academic and professional achievements make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her contributions to advancing technology integration in education, coupled with her active involvement in impactful research projects and mentorship, reflect her commitment to academic excellence and innovation. By addressing emerging trends and diversifying her research outreach, she can further solidify her status as a leading figure in her field.

Publication Top Notes

  • TÜBİTAK 4004 DOĞA LAB: Doğada Sorgulama Temelli Bilim Projesinin Öğrencilerin Bilim İnsanı İmaj ve Görüşlerine Etkisi (2020)
    • Authors: G. Sezen Vekli, H. Çilsalar Sagnak, F. Yaman
    • Citation Count: 6

 

  • Öğretmen Adayları Neler Hissediyor? Öğretmenlik Uygulaması Kapsamında Deneyimlenen Duyguların ve Edinilen Deneyimlerin İncelenmesi (2020)
    • Authors: G. Sancak Aydın, H. Çilsalar Sagnak
    • Citation Count: 4

 

  • Experiences of In-service Teachers on Online In-Service Training during Pandemic Period (2022)
    • Authors: H. Çilsalar-Sagnak, G. Kaya, H. Toker, B. Altıntaş
    • Citation Count: 2

 

  • Öğretim Yöntem ve Teknikleri (2019)
    • Author: H. Çilsalar Sagnak
    • Citation Count: 2

 

  • Investigating Faculty Members’ Technology Integration Intention and Behavior: A Case of a Higher Education Institution (2017)
    • Author: H. Çilsalar
    • Citation Count: 2

 

  • Investigation of Faculty Members’ Point of View on Technology Integration: A Case Study (2016)
    • Author: H. Çilsalar
    • Citation Count: 2

 

  • Curriculum Comparison: Chemical and Mechanical Engineering Education in the United States and Turkey (2024)
    • Authors: H. Çilsalar-Sagnak, I. Anakok, A. Katz

 

  • Karşılıklı Mentorluk Uygulamalarına Yönelik Öğretim Üyelerinin ve İngilizce Öğretmenlerinin İhtiyaç Analizi Çalışması (2024)
    • Authors: H. Çilsalar-Sagnak, S. D. Baştuğ

 

  • Perceptions of Preservice Preschool Teachers’ Regarding Artificial Intelligence and the Meanings They Attribute (2024)
    • Authors: A. Korkmaz, H. Çilsalar-Sagnak

 

  • Okul Öncesi Öğretmenliği Programındaki Öğretim Teknolojileri Dersinin Yansıtıcı Değerlendirme Modeli ile Değerlendirilmesi (2024)
    • Authors: M. Aslanderen, H. Çilsalar Sagnak, M. Sağlam
  • Teknoloji Entegrasyonu ile Yükseköğretimde Yüz Yüze ve Karma Öğretim Uygulamalarının Zenginleştirilmesi: Çiçekdağı MYO Örneği (2023)
    • Authors: M. Aslanderen, H. Çilsalar-Sagnak

 

  • Türkiye’de İlköğretim Düzeyinde Tarih Öğretiminin Teknoloji Entegrasyonu ile Desteklenmesi: Sistematik Derleme Çalışması (2022)
    • Authors: B. Altıntaş, H. Çilsalar Sagnak

 

  • Examination of Teacher Identities of Pre-service Teachers Within the Scope of Teaching Practice (2021)
    • Authors: H. Çilsalar Sagnak, G. Sancak Aydın

Alaa Ali S Almohanna | Information Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alaa Ali S Almohanna | Information Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr at University of Wollongong, Australia

Alaa Almohanna is an early-career researcher with a PhD in Computing and Information Technology from the University of Wollongong, Australia. His expertise lies in Artificial Intelligence (AI), persuasive technology, and health informatics. Alaa is passionate about using AI to improve healthcare outcomes and mitigate bias in big data. As a researcher and teacher, he contributes to projects that promote equity in healthcare AI and fosters innovation in tech-driven healthcare solutions. He is committed to advancing knowledge and creating practical solutions to complex healthcare challenges.

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🎓 Education

Alaa holds a PhD in Computing and Information Technology (2024) from the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he also completed his MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering (2015). He earned his Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Engineering (2008) from Taibah University, Saudi Arabia. Alaa’s academic journey reflects a strong foundation in computing, software engineering, and health-related technologies, preparing him for impactful research in the field of AI and health informatics.

💼 Experience

Alaa has worked as an Associate Researcher and Research Assistant at the University of Wollongong, contributing to projects focused on AI in healthcare. He has also been a part-time teaching staff member, developing innovative content and fostering inclusive learning environments. His research has involved operationalizing diversity in healthcare datasets and creating health-tech policy recommendations. He has worked on AI-related healthcare projects for the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, significantly impacting health governance.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Alaa received the Best Paper Award at the 18th International Conference on Persuasive Technology (PERSUASIVE 2023) for his exceptional research in persuasive technology. He also earned High Distinction in research training skills subjects and received recognition for his research contributions to AI in healthcare. Alaa’s dedication to advancing the field of health informatics and AI has been acknowledged by peers and institutions alike, further highlighting his commitment to academic excellence and research innovation.

🔬 Research Focus

Alaa’s research focuses on AI and persuasive technology, particularly in healthcare. He aims to address issues of data diversity and bias in healthcare AI systems. His studies include the development of mHealth apps to promote breastfeeding and healthcare decision-making. Alaa’s work extends to evaluating user experiences, promoting equitable AI, and contributing to healthcare policy development. His ongoing research explores how AI can improve patient outcomes while minimizing biases and ensuring fairness in healthcare delivery systems.

Conclusion

Alaa Almohanna is a highly capable and innovative researcher with a demonstrated track record of excellence in both research and teaching. His contributions to AI in healthcare, along with his recognition through prestigious awards, position him as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His continued focus on operationalizing diversity and improving healthcare technologies promises to create a lasting impact on the field. With a potential for broader collaboration and further pedagogical development, Almohanna is poised for significant academic and professional growth.

📚Publications 

  1. Effectiveness of internet-based electronic technology interventions on breastfeeding outcomes: systematic review
    • Journal: Journal of Medical Internet Research
    • Date: 2020
    • DOI: e17361
    • Authors: AA Almohanna, KT Win, S Meedya

 

  1. Design and content validation of an instrument measuring user perception of the persuasive design principles in a breastfeeding mHealth app: A modified Delphi study
    • Journal: International Journal of Medical Informatics
    • Date: 2022
    • DOI: 104789
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, KT Win, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska

 

  1. A study of women’s perceptions and opinions of a persuasive breastfeeding mHealth app
    • Conference: International Conference on Persuasive Technology
    • Date: 2023
    • Pages: 142-157
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska, KT Win

 

  1. Exploring User Experiences with a Persuasive mHealth App for Breastfeeding: An Empirical Investigation
    • Journal: International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction
    • Date: 2024
    • Pages: 1-18
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, S Meedya, E Vlahu-Gjorgievska, KT Win

 

  1. Operationalising data diversity for equitable artificial intelligence: A scoping review of health governance frameworks
    • Event: The Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law (AABHL) 2024 Conference
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: AAS Almohanna, KT Win, AN Aguirre, YSJ Aquino

 

  1. Literature Review and Environmental Scan Report: AI Implementation in Hospitals: Legislation, Policy, Guidelines and Principles, and Evidence about Quality and Safety
    • Source: Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: F Magrabi, L Bates, K Brooke-Cowden, T Jayawardena, A Wang

 

  1. Exploring Persuasive System Design Features and Users’ Perceptions of an mHealth Breastfeeding App: A Mixed-Method Study
    • Date: 2024
    • Author: AAS Almohanna

 

Abdulrahman Alojail |Information Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail |Information Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at King Faisal University Saudi, Arabia

Abdulrahman Alojail, from Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, is an academic specializing in Information Systems. With a strong focus on enhancing his skills, he leverages his academic background and professional experience to contribute effectively to both education and the industry. He is currently an Assistant Professor at King Faisal University, where he also leads the Alumni Committee. With a career spanning over a decade, Abdulrahman has consistently demonstrated a passion for education, research, and professional development. He has also worked as an Application Development Analyst at Saudi Electricity Company, showcasing his practical IT expertise.

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🎓 Education

Abdulrahman completed his Bachelor of Computer Information Systems at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia (2010). He later earned a Master of Science in Information Systems from Central Michigan University, USA (2016). Furthering his academic journey, he obtained a PhD in Business Information Systems from RMIT University, Australia (2023). His educational background reflects a deep commitment to mastering IT and business systems, positioning him as an expert in the field.

💼 Experience

Abdulrahman’s professional experience spans academia and industry. He served as a Lecturer at King Faisal University from 2011 to 2023, where he taught undergraduate courses in Information Systems and contributed to curriculum development. Since 2023, he has been an Assistant Professor, focusing on alumni relations and creating opportunities for graduates. Prior to his academic career, he worked as an Application Development Analyst at Saudi Electricity Company (2010-2011), where he was responsible for developing and optimizing database applications and maintaining server structures.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Abdulrahman has received numerous accolades, including Ethical Leadership and Money Management Certificates from Central Michigan University (2015). He also completed a Project Management course (2019) in line with PMI’s PMBOK standards. His expertise in digital transformation earned him certifications in Agile Management and Digital Transformation Project Management (2022). He received recognition for his academic research with the publication of his work in the Mathematics journal, MDPI (2024).

🔬 Research Focus

Abdulrahman’s research interests include the application of deep learning in enhancing sentiment classification and consistency analysis, particularly in customer reviews. His work also explores digital transformation, business information systems, and the use of data analysis tools like Python for informed decision-making. His PhD research focused on the development of innovative technologies to improve system performance and efficiency in business contexts. He is passionate about the intersection of technology and business practices, aiming to bridge gaps in both fields.

💡 Skills

Abdulrahman is proficient in communication, SQL, MS Access, System Development Methodologies (DFD, ERD, Use Case), Microsoft Power BI, and Python programming. He possesses strong teamwork and collaboration skills, along with a passion for lifelong learning and public speaking. His academic experience and industry background allow him to engage effectively in both teaching and practical application of business information systems.

🌟 Conclusion

Abdulrahman Alojail is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his impressive academic credentials, impactful research, and professional expertise. His ability to merge academic theory with industry practice, along with his ongoing commitment to professional development, makes him a valuable asset to the field of Information Systems. With continued growth in interdisciplinary research and emerging technologies, Alojail is poised to make significant contributions to both academia and industry in the years to come.

📚Publications 

A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Enhanced Sentiment Classification and Consistency Analysis in Customer Reviews
  • Author: Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail
  • Journal: Mathematics
  • Date of Publication: December 7, 2024
  • Type: Journal article
  • Focus: The paper presents a hybrid deep learning approach aimed at improving sentiment classification and analyzing the consistency of customer reviews.
  • Contributors: Dr. Abdulrahman Alojail

Bhanu Shrestha | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Bhanu Shrestha | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Kwangwoon University, South Korea

Bhanu Shrestha is a Full Professor at Kwangwoon University, Korea. He holds expertise in electronic engineering with a background in various academic and professional roles, including Assistant and Associate Professorships at the same institution. A native of Nepal, he is passionate about research, education, and cultural exchange. Bhanu has also published books, research papers, and contributed to documentaries and music albums. His involvement extends to editorial positions, being Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Advanced Engineering since 2018. He is known for his academic and social contributions, particularly in the field of information technology and engineering.

 

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 🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Korea (2004-2008). M.S. in Electronic Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Korea (2002-2004). B.S. in Electronic Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Korea (1994-1998). S.L.C. from Bhim Secondary School, Dolakha, Nepal (1982)

💼 Experience

Adjunct Professor, Kwangwoon University, Korea (2008-2011). Assistant Professor, Kwangwoon University, Korea (2011-2016). Associate Professor, Kwangwoon University, Korea (2016-2021). Full Professor, Kwangwoon University, Korea (2021-Present). Bhanu Shrestha has held various academic positions, contributing significantly to the field of electronic engineering and nurturing the next generation of engineers. He has also been involved in leadership roles in professional organizations.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Achievement Award, IIBC Korea (2015). Best Paper Award, ISSAC 214 & ICACT 2014, IIBC, Seoul, Korea (2014). Excellent Paper Award, Korea Institute of Information Technology (2012). Certificate of Honorary Citizenship, Seong-buk District Office, Seoul, Korea (2012). Bellwave Excellent Paper Award, Korea Electromagnetic Engineering Society (2005). Vidhyabhusan Padak (Gold Medal), Nepal (2009) Bhanu has earned several prestigious awards, recognizing his academic excellence and contributions to research and development in engineering.

🔬 Research Focus

Bhanu Shrestha’s research interests include Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), and fuzzy logic applications in communication technology. His work also explores biosensors and nanotechnology for environmental remediation. As a guest editor for multiple journals, Bhanu’s research aims to push the boundaries of innovation in electronic engineering and its practical applications, particularly in smart systems and AI.

Conclusion

Bhanu Shrestha’s contributions to electronic engineering and technology, coupled with his leadership in academia, make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His accomplishments in publishing influential works, along with his global impact in the fields of artificial intelligence, IoT, and nanotechnology, showcase his research excellence. With continued collaboration and expansion into emerging areas, he is well-positioned to make even more significant strides in the scientific community, further cementing his legacy as a top researcher.

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Juliana Juliana | Marketing | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Juliana Juliana | Marketing | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Universitas Pelita Harapan, Indonesia

Dr. Juliana, an Associate Professor at Universitas Pelita Harapan, is a prominent figure in hospitality and tourism education, specializing in Service Management, Hospitality Marketing, and Organizational Behavior. With a strong academic foundation and a Doctorate in Management, she blends her knowledge in Marketing, Tourism, Human Resource Management, and Consumer Behavior to impact her field significantly. Dr. Juliana is an active researcher and a dedicated educator, implementing innovative teaching techniques and driving curriculum advancements. She contributes to academia and the hospitality industry by collaborating with professional organizations, applying her expertise to support community businesses and tourism projects. Her career is marked by a commitment to knowledge dissemination, evidenced through her many research publications and continuous engagement with industry initiatives. Dr. Juliana’s dedication to fostering growth and innovation in tourism and service management sets her apart as a distinguished academic and industry influencer.

 

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Dr. Juliana holds an extensive academic background with a Doctoral Degree in Management, underpinned by specializations in Marketing, Tourism, Human Resource Management, and Consumer Behavior. Her education journey was marked by a commitment to understanding the nuances of service industries, equipping her with both theoretical knowledge and practical insights. Throughout her studies, she developed a keen interest in consumer behavior analysis, an expertise she now applies extensively in her research and teaching. Her educational achievements reflect her dedication to excelling in a multidisciplinary approach, blending traditional management principles with innovative approaches in hospitality and tourism. This robust educational foundation has been instrumental in her professional accomplishments, enabling her to contribute meaningfully to curriculum development, research, and industry knowledge.

Experience 💼

As an Associate Professor at Universitas Pelita Harapan’s School of Hospitality and Tourism, Dr. Juliana has established herself as a dynamic educator and researcher. With expertise spanning Service Management, Hospitality Marketing, and Organizational Behavior, she leads curriculum enhancements and applies innovative teaching methodologies to support student learning and engagement. Beyond academia, Dr. Juliana actively collaborates with industry stakeholders, providing consultancy and support for local businesses and tourism projects. She is a published researcher, with her work often exploring practical solutions for industry challenges and contributing to the broader academic community. Her experience is further enriched by her membership in professional bodies, including Kodepena, Adpertisi, and IMARC, where she engages with thought leaders to stay at the forefront of industry trends.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Juliana has been recognized for her contributions to both academia and industry, earning honors that underscore her influence in hospitality and tourism management. Her awards highlight her dedication to research and community service, with accolades from academic institutions and industry organizations. She is the recipient of awards for her innovative curriculum development and impactful teaching practices, positioning her as a leader in educational excellence. Her commitment to advancing knowledge and supporting local business initiatives has earned her further recognition within the professional community. In addition to formal awards, Dr. Juliana is acknowledged for her scholarly contributions and active participation in professional associations, reflecting her unwavering dedication to making a lasting impact in hospitality and tourism.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Juliana’s research is centered on Service Management, Hospitality Marketing, and Organizational Behavior, with a specific interest in consumer behavior, experience quality, and sustainability in tourism. Her studies frequently explore factors affecting tourist satisfaction and revisit intentions, social media’s role in shaping brand awareness, and community-based tourism. Recent projects include analyzing memorable tourism experiences, understanding visitor satisfaction in Lombok, and investigating supply chain dynamics in hospitality. Her research outcomes contribute to sustainable practices within tourism, offering data-driven insights that help improve service quality and customer engagement. Dr. Juliana is an active contributor to journals such as the International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning and Uncertain Supply Chain Management, where she publishes studies aimed at bridging theory with real-world applications, making her research relevant to both scholars and industry professionals alike.

📝 Conclusion

Dr. Juliana’s qualifications and accomplishments make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her research contributions, extensive publication record, and commitment to community service exemplify the qualities sought in this award category. Addressing areas of potential growth in technology integration and international collaborations could further enhance her candidacy. Overall, Dr. Juliana’s work and dedication to both academia and the hospitality industry underscore her deservingness of this recognition.

Publications Top Notes

  • The Role of Tourist Experience in Shaping Memorable Tourism Experiences and Behavioral Intentions
    Juliana, Sihombing, S.O., Antonio, F., Sijabat, R., Bernarto, I.
    International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 19(4), pp. 1319–1335.
    Citations: 2

 

  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Tourism Industry: A Bibliometric Research
    Saragih, M.G., Juliana, J., Kasim, S.S., Moita, S., Sarmadan, S.
    AIP Conference Proceedings, 2927(1), 060047.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Systematic Literature Review: Combining Foodscape and Touristcape for International Tourism Marketing in Singapore and Batam
    Juliana, Hubner, I.B., Sianipar, R., Indra, F., Djakasaputra, A.
    Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 545, pp. 969–980.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Ecotourism Empowerment and Sustainable Tourism
    Juliana, Hubner, I.B., Pramono, R., Pramezwary, A., Djakasaputra, A.
    Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 545, pp. 161–172.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Halal Awareness and Lifestyle on Purchase Intention
    Juliana, Djakasaputra, A., Pramezwary, A., Hubner, I.B., Fachrurazi
    Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 927 LNNS, pp. 469–479.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Bajamba Traditional Dining Culture of Nagari Jawi-Jawi West Sumatera as a Potential Sustainable Gastronomy Tourism Attraction
    Pramezwary, A., Pakasi, D., Juliana, Putranto, A.A., Teguh, F.
    Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 927 LNNS, pp. 456–468.
    Citations: 1

 

  • The Kebo Ketan Ritual Art as a Communication Process in Delivering the Message of Social Cohesiveness in Sekaralas Village, Ngawi, East-Java
    Parani, R., Hubner, I.B., Juliana, Purba, H.
    Cogent Social Sciences, 10(1), 2297724.
    Citations: 1

 

Prasanna Kumar G | Ubiquitous Networks | Excellence in Research

Dr. Prasanna Kumar G | Ubiquitous Networks | Excellence in Research

Dr Prasanna Kumar G The National Institute of Engineering India

Dr. Prasanna Kumar G has made substantial contributions to the fields of cybersecurity and ubiquitous networks through a diverse range of publications and research activities. His scholarly work spans several key areas including machine learning in cybersecurity, IoT-based networking solutions, and advanced network models for seamless connectivity.

Academic History 🎓

Ph.D. in Networking and Internet Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore (2023).M.Tech in Networking and Internet Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore (2011) – 80.80%.Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Coorg Institute of Technology, Ponnampet (2009) – 58.14%.PUC, Karnataka PU Board, Sarada Vilas PU College, Mysore (2005) – 62.00%.S.S.L.C., Karnataka Secondary Education Board, Sadvidya High School, Mysore (2003) – 76.00%.

Technical Skills 🛠️

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, PHP, C#.Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP.Operating Systems: Windows, Linux.Database Management: MySQL.Scripting: Shell Script

Projects and Patents 🏗️

M.Tech Project: “Simulation of S-Bus Protocol Devices” – Development and component testing..Patent 1: “Smart Navigation Stick for the Visually Impaired” (Design No. 6295943).Patent 2: “AI-Based Smart Glasses for Visually Impaired” (Application No. 399870-001).

Training and Workshops 🧑‍🏫

Organized and attended various workshops on Python Programming, IoT, Smart Grid Technologies, Network Technologies, and Business Intelligence.

Achievements 🏅

Guided projects that won awards, such as 1st prize in IEEE Project Expo 2023 and Best Paper Award in NCEIS-2019.

Publication

  • Introduction to Cyber Security
    Authors: S. Jadey, S.C. Girish, K. Raghavendra, H.R. Srinidhi, K.M. Anilkumar
    Book: Methods, Implementation, and Application of Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics
    Year: 2022

 

  • NLADSS: Design of Connectivity as a Service (CaaS) Model using Node-Level Augmentation & Dynamic Sleep Scheduling for Heterogeneous Wireless Network Handoffs
    Author: P.K. Gurumallu
    Journal: International Journal of Intelligent Engineering & Systems
    Volume: 15 (5)
    Year: 2022

 

  • Machine Learning in Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Survey of Data Breach Detection, Cyber-Attack Prevention, and Fraud Detection
    Authors: P. Kumar, D.Y. Gowda, A.M. Prakash
    Book: Pioneering Smart Healthcare 5.0 with IoT, Federated Learning, and Cloud Security
    Year: 2024

 

  • An Efficient IoT-based Ubiquitous Networking Service for Smart Cities Using Machine Learning Based Regression Algorithm
    Authors: G. Prasanna Kumar, N. Shankaraiah
    Journal: International Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science (IJITCS)
    Volume: 15, Pages 15-25
    Year: 2023

 

  • A Novel Approach by Integrating Dynamic Network Selection and Security Measures to Improve Seamless Connectivity in Ubiquitous Networks
    Authors: P. Kumar G, S. N., R. M. B., S. J., S. B. S., D. Y., M. K. B.
    Journal: International Journal of Wireless and Microwave Technologies (IJWMT)
    Volume: 14 (1)
    Year: 2024

 

  • A Metaheuristic Handover Model Using Network Augmentation and Game Theory for Seamless Connectivity in Heterogeneous Networks
    Authors: G. Prasanna Kumar, N. Shankaraiah
    Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
    Volume: 134 (1), Pages 133-150
    Year: 2024

 

  • Basics of Healthcare Informatics
    Authors: J. Sudeep, M. Goutham, G. Prasannakumar, K. Raghavendra, S.C. Girish
    Book: Intelligent Systems in Healthcare and Disease Identification using Data Science
    Year: 2023

 

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Prasanna Kumar G’s body of work reflects a deep engagement with both theoretical and practical aspects of cybersecurity and network engineering. His research not only contributes to the academic community but also offers practical solutions and frameworks applicable to real-world problems. His innovative approaches to network design, security measures, and machine learning applications are indicative of a forward-thinking researcher dedicated to enhancing technological and scientific understanding.

 

 

Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

 

Mr at Abo Akademi University Finland

University instructor and researcher in information systems specializing in Data Management, E-Commerce, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain, and Operations Management. Currently pursuing a D.Sc. in Information Systems at Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU), focusing on e-commerce, decision analytics, and artificial intelligence solutions for business domains.

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📚 Education

D.Sc. Information Systems (expected October 2024) Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) – Turku, Finland, Master of Business Administration – International Business (Merit), 2015 University of Liverpool – United Kingdom, B.S. in Information Technology, 2006 Lebanese International University – Lebanon

🎓 Teaching & Professional Experience

2023 – Present Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) Full-time doctoral researcher. 2017 – 2023 Lebanese International University Instructor and research supervisor in the MIS department. Assistant Dean (2018 – 2021) – School of Business (Reyak Campus). 2022 – 2023 MSF Bar Elias Hospital Medical Data Supervisor. 2015 – 2016 Alpha Data Abu Dhabi, UAE Managing and implementing IT projects including VDI, Applications Virtualization, and Mobility using Citrix and VMWare technologies. 2007 – 2014 Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Analyst and IT Project Leader. 2006 – 2007 Exceed IT Services Company Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Support Analyst

Publications Top Notes

  • Houcheimi, A., & Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Secure Online Payments in Enabling the Development of E-Tailing. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 1–19. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A., Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Online Product Information in Enabling Electronic Retail/E-tailing. In: Rocha, Á., Adeli, H., Dzemyda, G., Moreira, F., Poniszewska-Marańda, A. (eds) Good Practices and New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies. WorldCIST 2024. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (2022). The Key E-Tail Opportunities and Challenges in The Lebanese E-Commerce Market. Journal of Information System and Technology Management, 7(26), 13-31. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (In Press). The role of social media networks in enabling the development of electronic retail (e-tailing). Submitted to Knowledge and Information Systems Journal.

 

Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Christopher Boafo is a researcher at Leipzig University’s International SEPT Competence Centre, based in Leipzig, Germany. He holds a PhD in Management Science and an MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, both from Leipzig University, along with a BA in Publishing Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. His expertise spans quantitative and qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, and SME internationalization. Christopher has received notable awards including the ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies and the DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters.

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🎓Education:

  • PhD in Management Science, Leipzig University
  • MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, Leipzig University
  • BA in Publishing Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

📊Specializations: Quantitative & qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, SME internationalization.

Professional Experience:

  • Current: Researcher at International SEPT Competence Center, Leipzig University
  • Previous roles include international consultancy and UN volunteer work

🎓Teaching Activities:

  • Lecturer at SEPT MBA Unit, Leipzig University, focusing on Entrepreneurship and SME Internationalization

🏅Awards:

  • ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies
  • DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters

Publications Top Notes 📝

 

  • Knowledge Transfer From Business Schools to Firms Through Academics: An AMO Perspective in an Emerging Economy
    • Journal: Thunderbird International Business Review
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)
    • Access: Open access

 

  • International entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa: interfirm coordination and local economy dynamics in the informal economy
    • Journal: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 30
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 587–620
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Understanding internationalisation of informal African firms through a network perspective
    • Journal: International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 618–649
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Informal born regional enterprises in Ghana: an extension of internationalisation theories
    • Journal: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 47
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 450–493
    • Citations: 0