Hyung-Pil Chang | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hyung-Pil Chang | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Korea University,  South Korea

Hyung-pil Chang is a dedicated graduate student at Korea University, pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering. With a keen interest in deep learning and speech processing, he focuses on enhancing communication between humans and machines. He has contributed to several innovative projects in voice conversion and speech recognition, demonstrating a commitment to advancing technology in these fields. In addition to his academic pursuits, Chang actively engages in various sports and cultural activities, reflecting a well-rounded personality. His passion for research is complemented by his desire to develop practical solutions for real-world problems in artificial intelligence.

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Education 🎓

Hyung-pil Chang began his academic journey at Hansung University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Information System and Engineering from March 2014 to February 2020. He continued his studies at Korea University, obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from 2020 to 2022. Currently, he is pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy in the same field at Korea University, enhancing his knowledge and expertise in deep learning, speech recognition, and human-computer interaction.

Experience 💼

Chang has gained valuable experience as a research assistant at Korea University’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory since March 2020, working under the guidance of Prof. Dongsuk Yook. He has also served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate courses in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, honing his teaching skills and sharing his knowledge with students. Additionally, he briefly worked in the Voice Generation Team at KT on a multi-modal project, where he contributed to advancements in voice conversion technologies, further solidifying his practical experience in the field.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Hyung-pil Chang has received recognition for his academic and research achievements, including publications in reputable journals such as MDPI Applied Sciences and IEEE Access. His contributions to voice conversion and speaker anonymization research have garnered attention in the field of speech processing. While specific awards are not listed, his active participation in conferences and collaboration on innovative projects highlight his commitment to excellence in research and development, positioning him as an emerging talent in artificial intelligence and deep learning.

Research Focus 🔬

Chang’s research centers on enhancing communication between people and machines, particularly in speech processing. He aims to improve speech recognition models using self-training techniques on large amounts of unlabeled data. His work also explores explainable AI and the development of a general-purpose domain agent capable of interacting with humans across various tasks, including vision and natural language processing. Key areas of focus include speech recognition, synthesis, voice conversion, and human-computer interaction, contributing to advancements in multi-modal language models.

📝 Conclusion

Hyung-pil Chang demonstrates strong potential as a leading researcher in deep learning and speech processing. His academic background, research contributions, and innovative spirit position him well for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on collaboration, expanding his publication record, and engaging more with the broader community, he can enhance his impact even further. Given his current trajectory, he is well on his way to making significant contributions to his field and is a worthy candidate for recognition.

Publications Top Notes

  • Wav2wav: Wave-to-Wave Voice Conversion
    C Jeong, H Chang, IC Yoo, D Yook
    Applied Sciences, 2024, 14(10), 4251.

 

  • Zero-Shot Unseen Speaker Anonymization via Voice Conversion
    HP Chang, IC Yoo, C Jeong, D Yook
    IEEE Access, 2022, 10, 130190-130199.

 

  • CycleDiffusion: Voice Conversion Using Cycle-Consistent Diffusion Models
    D Yook, G Han, HP Chang, IC Yoo
    Applied Sciences, 2024, 14(20), 9595.

 

 

 

Rouholla Bagheri| Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Rouholla Bagheri | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Iran

Dr. Rouholla Bagheri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran. He holds a Ph.D. in Systems Management from Shahid Beheshti University, focusing on knowledge networks in the automotive sector. With a distinguished academic record, Dr. Bagheri has received numerous awards, including the 26th National Outstanding Student Award. His research interests span IoT healthcare systems, supply chain networks, and multi-objective optimization. An active member of various professional associations, he has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to the fields of information systems and management.

 

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🎓 Educational Background

Ph.D. in Systems Management (2013-2018) Shahid Beheshti University, Iran Dissertation: Design a Model of Developing Knowledge Networks in the Car Engine Research Center, GPA: A+. MBA (2012) Amirkabir University, Iran, GPA: A. B.Eng. in Computer Software Engineering (2005)
Bahonar University, Iran, GPA: B

📚 Current Professional Memberships

Member, International Scientific Committee and Editorial Review Board, World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology. Member, Council of Knowledge Management in Iran. Member, AIS (Association for Information Systems) of Iran. Member, AKS (Association for Knowledge Management) of Iran. Head, Business Intelligence Department, Association of Management of Iran

🏆 Honors and Awards

Distinguished Assistant Professor, Ferdowsi University (2022). National Outstanding Student Award Winner (2012, 2017). National Science Foundation Award (2013). Book of the Year Award in Information Systems and Management (2010)

Publication

    1. Assessing dimensions influencing IoT implementation readiness in industries: A fuzzy DEMATEL and fuzzy AHP analysis
      Authors: MZ Nezhad, J Nazarian-Jashnabadi, J Rezazadeh, M Mehraeen, …
      Year: 2023

     

    1. BERT-deep CNN: State of the art for sentiment analysis of COVID-19 tweets
      Authors: JH Joloudari, S Hussain, MA Nematollahi, R Bagheri, F Fazl, …
      Year: 2023

     

    1. The mediator role of KM process for creative organizational learning case study: knowledge based companies
      Authors: R Bagheri, MR Hamidizadeh, P Sabbagh
      Year: 2015

     

    1. Examining the impact of product innovation and pricing capability on the international performance of exporting companies with the mediating role of competitive advantage
      Authors: J Rezazadeh, R Bagheri, S Karimi, J Nazarian-Jashnabadi, MZ Nezhad
      Year: 2023

     

    1. The relationship of knowledge management and organizational performance in Science and Technology Parks of Iran
      Authors: MA Haghighi, R Bagheri, PS Kalat
      Year: 2015

     

    1. The Evaluation of Knowledge Management Maturity Level in a Research Organization
      Authors: R Bagheri, P Eslami, S Mirfakhraee, M Yarjanli
      Year: 2013

     

    1. Factors affecting the implementation of the blue ocean strategy: A case study of Medicom production manufacturing company
      Authors: R Bagheri, SP Eslami, M Yarjanli, N Ghafoorifard
      Year: 2013

     

    1. Modelling the factors affecting the implementation of knowledge networks
      Authors: A Rezaeian, R Bagheri
      Year: 2017

     

    1. Revolutionizing supply chain sustainability: An additive manufacturing-enabled optimization model for minimizing waste and costs
      Authors: P Roozkhosh, A Pooya, O Soleimani Fard, R Bagheri
      Year: 2024

     

    1. Robust cooperative maximal covering location problem: A case study of the locating Tele-Taxi stations in Tabriz, Iran
      Authors: H Rezazadeh, S Moghtased-Azar, MS Kisomi, R Bagheri
      Year: 2018

     

    1. Examining the Relationship between organizational Climate and Entrepreneurship with regard to Staff’s Locus of Control in Industry Companies in Iran
      Authors: R Bagheri, M Yarjanli, R Mowlanapour, N Mahdinasab
      Year: 2016

     

    1. Investigating the Effect of Perceived Ethical Leadership on Knowledge Hiding: A Case Study on an Automobile Factory
      Authors: F Imani, G Eslami, R Bagheri
      Year: 2022

    Conclusion 🎓

    Rouholla Bagheri exemplifies the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a robust educational background, a significant publication portfolio, and numerous accolades. By focusing on applied research, enhancing collaborative efforts, and increasing public engagement, he can further amplify his impact in the field of information systems and management. His dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation positions him as a valuable asset to academia and beyond.