Uzma Dayan | Education | Best Researcher Award

 Dr.Uzma Dayan| Education | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Uzma Dayan is a Lecturer at the Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar, Pakistan with seventeen years experience of teaching Developmental Psychology, Inclusive Education and EFL to adult students. She has a Masters in English Literature and Applied Linguistics and a Masters in Education from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. She obtained her PhD from the Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar in 2017 in transformation of prospective teachers’ pedagogical beliefs. Uzma Dayan has a certificate course in Formative Assessment Techniques from the Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED). She is a recipient of Gold Medal in Masters in Education. She has been involved in designing and teaching various courses offered in BS-Education, BEd, MEd and MPhil at University of Peshawar. Her book chapter has been published by Oxford University Press. Her research interests are in Language Learning, Inclusive Education, Adolescence Psychology, Teachers’ beliefs and practices and Women’ s rights towards peace building. She has also been writing on educational and social issues in leading Pakistani newspapers including Dawn, The News, The Frontier Post, Mashriq and Shehbaz since 2001. She has presented papers in national and international conferences on Pedagogical Skills and Teacher Education. Her current research focusses on understanding the experiences and perceptions marginalized students, with the goal of amplifying their voices and promoting greater inclusivity.

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  • Women academics’ motivation for higher education and empowerment: a qualitative case study in Pakistan
    • Authors: Rehman, A.U., Khan, M.I., Dayan, U., Ahmad, S.M.
    • Journal: Gender and Education
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)
    • Access: Not specified
    • Citations: 0

 

  • TRANSFORMATION OF PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS’ PEDAGOGICAL BELIEFS DURING A PRE-SERVICE B.Ed. PROGRAMME IN PAKISTAN
    • Authors: Dayan, U., Khan, M.I., Ahmad, S.
    • Journal: International Journal of Education and Practice
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 10
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 150–159
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 0

 

  • Transition from pre-service training to classroom: Experiences and challenges of novice teachers in Pakistan
    • Authors: Dayan, U., Perveen, S., Khan, M.I.
    • Journal: FWU Journal of Social Sciences
    • Year: 2018
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 48–59
    • Access: Not specified
    • Citations: 2

Sofiia Drozd| Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sofiia Drozd| Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Master’s student in the Department of Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis at NTUU KPI, and employee at the Space Research Institute NASU-SSAU. With 4 years of experience in machine learning, remote sensing, and satellite data processing, I have contributed to projects by the World Bank, Horizon Europe, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, and the National Research Foundation of Ukraine. My expertise includes developing algorithms for environmental monitoring, land use analysis, and renewable energy assessment. I have published research in international journals and presented at various conferences.

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🔬 Research and Innovations:

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: 8Citation Index: 3Journals Published (SCI, Scopus, etc.): 5Professional Memberships: ACM, EGU, IEEEAreas of Research:  AI and machine learning, remote sensing, satellite data processing, and GIS.

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📝Publications Top Notes 

Solar energy potential mapping in Ukraine through integration of GIS, remote sensing, and fuzzy logic

Authors: Drozd, S., Kussul, N.

Journal: European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2024

 

Geospatial analysis of the potential of the territories of Ukraine for the location of solar power plants based on satellite data

Authors: Kussul, N.М., Drozd, S.Yu.

Journal: Space Science and Technology, 2024

 

Assessing damage to agricultural fields from military actions in Ukraine: An integrated approach using statistical indicators and machine learning

Authors: Kussul, N., Drozd, S., Yailymova, H., Lemoine, G., Deininger, K.

Journal: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2023

 

Assessing Ukrainian Territory Suitability for Solar Power Station Placement Using Satellite Data on Climate and Topography

Authors: Kussul, N., Drozd, S.

Conference: 13th International Conference on Dependable Systems, Services and Technologies (DESSERT), 2023

 

Fusion of very high and moderate spatial resolution satellite data for detection and mapping of damages in agricultural fields

Authors: Kussul, N., Drozd, S., Skakun, S., Duncan, E., Becker-Reshef, I.

Conference: 13th International Conference on Dependable Systems, Services and Technologies (DESSERT), 2023

 

Generative adversarial network augmentation for solving the training data imbalance problem in crop classification

Authors: Shumilo, L., Okhrimenko, A., Kussul, N., Drozd, S., Shkalikov, O.

Journal: Remote Sensing Letters, 2023

 

War Damage Detection Based on Satellite Data

Authors: Shelestov, A., Drozd, S., Mikava, P., Barabash, I., Yailymova, H.

Conference: International Conference on Applied Innovation in IT, 2023

 

Forecast of Yield of Major Crops in Ukraine in War Conditions 2022 Based on MODIS and Sentinel-2 Satellite Data

Authors: Kussul, N., Drozd, S., Yailymova, H.

Conference: International Conference on Applied Innovation in IT, 2023

 

Mathematical Models and Informational Technologies of Crop Yield Forecasting in Cloud Environment

Authors: Shumilo, L., Drozd, S., Kussul, N., Shelestov, A., Sylantyev, S.

Book Series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2023

 

Detection of War-Damaged Agricultural Fields of Ukraine Based on Vegetation Indices Using Sentinel-2 Data

Authors: Kussul, N., Yailymova, H., Drozd, S.

Conference: 12th International Conference on Dependable Systems, Services and Technologies (DESSERT), 2022