Chongyuan Wang | Deep learning | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chongyuan Wang | Deep learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chongyuan Wang, a Ph.D. researcher at Hohai University, specializes in artificial intelligence 🤖 and neural computation 🧠. He completed his B.S. at Jiangsu University 🇨🇳 and M.S. in Energy and Power from Warwick University 🇬🇧. His research journey is centered around biologically inspired learning algorithms, with notable contributions to dendritic neuron modeling and evolutionary optimization. Through innovative algorithms like Reinforced Dynamic-grouping Differential Evolution (RDE), Dr. Wang advances the understanding of synaptic plasticity in AI systems. His patent filings and international publications reflect a strong commitment to academic innovation and impact 🌍.

Profile

Education 🎓

🎓 B.S. in Engineering – Jiangsu University, China 🇨🇳
🎓 M.S. in Energy and Power – University of Warwick, UK 🇬🇧 (2018)
🎓 Ph.D. Candidate – Hohai University, majoring in Artificial Intelligence 🤖
Dr. Wang’s educational path bridges engineering and intelligent systems. His strong technical foundation and global exposure foster advanced thinking in machine learning and neuroscience. His current doctoral research integrates deep learning, dendritic neuron models, and biologically plausible architectures for improved learning accuracy and model efficiency. 📘🧠

Experience 👨‍🏫

Dr. Wang is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Hohai University, where he investigates dendritic learning algorithms and synaptic modeling. 🧬 He proposed the RDE algorithm, enhancing dynamic learning in artificial neurons. His hands-on experience includes research design, algorithm optimization, patent writing, and international publication. He has contributed to projects such as “Toward Next-Generation Biologically Plausible Single Neuron Modeling” and “RADE for Lightweight Dendritic Learning.” 📊 His work balances theoretical depth and applied research, particularly in neural computation, classification systems, and resource-efficient AI. 🔬💡

Awards & Recognitions 🏅

🏅 Patent Holder (CN202410790312.0, CN202410646306.8, CN201510661212.9)
📄 Published in SCI-indexed journal Mathematics (MDPI)
🌐 Recognized on ORCID (0009-0002-6844-1446)
🧠 Nominee for Best Researcher Award 2025
His inventive research has earned him national patents and global visibility. His SCI publications in computational modeling reflect both novelty and academic rigor. His continued innovation in biologically inspired AI learning systems has established his position as an emerging researcher in intelligent systems. 🚀📘

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Wang’s research fuses deep learning 🤖 and dendritic modeling 🧠 to create biologically plausible AI. He developed the RDE algorithm to mimic synaptic plasticity, improving convergence and adaptability in neural networks. His research areas include evolutionary optimization, adaptive grouping, resource-efficient models, and dendritic learning. He explores how artificial neurons can reflect real-brain behavior, leading to faster, more accurate AI systems. Current projects like RADE aim to make AI lightweight and biologically relevant. 🌱📊 His vision is to bridge the gap between neuroscience and AI through interpretable, high-performance algorithms. 🧠💡

Publications

  • Toward Next-Generation Biologically Plausible Single Neuron Modeling: An Evolutionary Dendritic Neuron Model

    Mathematics
    2025-04-29 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.3390/math13091465
    CONTRIBUTORS: Chongyuan Wang; Huiyi Liu

Ibrahim Akinjobi Aromoye | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Awards

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Mr.Ibrahim Akinjobi Aromoye | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Awards

Aromoye Akinjobi Ibrahim is a dedicated researcher in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, currently pursuing an MSc (Research) at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. His research focuses on hybrid drones for pipeline inspection, integrating machine learning to enhance surveillance capabilities. With a B.Eng. in Computer Engineering from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, he has excelled in robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital systems. Aromoye has extensive experience as a research assistant, STEM educator, and university teaching assistant, contributing to 5G technology, UAV development, and machine learning applications. He has authored multiple research papers in reputable journals and conferences. A proactive leader, he has held executive roles in student associations and led innovative projects. His expertise spans embedded systems, IoT, and cybersecurity, complemented by certifications in Python, OpenCV, and AI-driven vision systems. He actively contributes to academic peer review and professional development, demonstrating a commitment to technological advancements and education.

Profile

Education 🎓

Aromoye Akinjobi Ibrahim is pursuing an MSc (Research) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (2023-2025), focusing on hybrid drones for pipeline inspection under the supervision of Lo Hai Hiung and Patrick Sebastian. His research integrates machine learning with air buoyancy technology to enhance UAV flight time. He holds a B.Eng. in Computer Engineering from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria (2015-2021), graduating with a Second Class Honors (Upper) and a CGPA of 4.41/5.0. His undergraduate thesis involved developing a smart bidirectional digital counter with a light control system for energy-efficient automation. Excelling in digital signal processing, AI applications, robotics, and software engineering, he has consistently demonstrated technical excellence. His academic journey is enriched with top grades in core engineering courses and hands-on experience in embedded systems, IoT, and AI-driven automation, making him a skilled researcher and developer in advanced engineering technologies.

Experience 👨‍🏫

Aromoye has diverse experience spanning research, teaching, and industry. As a Graduate Research Assistant at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (2023-present), he specializes in hybrid drone development, 5G technologies, and machine learning for UAVs. His contributions include designing autonomous systems and presenting research at international conferences. Previously, he was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Ilorin (2018-2021), where he worked on digital automation and AI-driven projects. In academia, he has been a Teaching Assistant at UTP, instructing courses in computer architecture, digital systems, and electronics. His industry roles include STEM Educator at STEMCafe (2022-2023), where he taught Python, robotics, and electronics, and a Mobile Games Development Instructor at Center4Tech (2019-2021), guiding students in game design. He also worked as a Network Support Engineer at the University of Ilorin (2018). His expertise spans AI, IoT, and automation, making him a versatile engineer and educator.

Awards & Recognitions 🏅

Aromoye has received prestigious scholarships and leadership recognitions. He is a recipient of the Yayasan Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (YUTP-FRG) Grant (2023-2025), a fully funded scholarship supporting his MSc research in hybrid drones. As an undergraduate, he demonstrated leadership by serving as President of the Oyun Students’ Association at the University of Ilorin (2019-2021) and previously as its Public Relations Officer (2018-2019). He led several undergraduate research projects, including developing a smart bidirectional digital counter with a light controller system, earning accolades for innovation in automation. His contributions extend to professional peer review for IEEE Access and Results in Engineering. Additionally, he has attained multiple certifications in cybersecurity (MITRE ATT&CK), IoT, and AI applications, reinforcing his technical expertise. His dedication to academic excellence, leadership, and research impact continues to shape his career in engineering and technology.

Research Interests 🔬

Aromoye’s research revolves around hybrid UAVs, AI-driven automation, and 5G-enabled surveillance systems. His MSc thesis at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS explores the development of a Pipeline Inspection Air Buoyancy Hybrid Drone, enhancing flight efficiency through a combination of lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air technologies. His work integrates deep learning-based object detection algorithms for real-time pipeline monitoring. He has contributed to multiple research publications in IEEE Access, Neurocomputing, and Elsevier journals, covering UAV reconnaissance, transformer-based pipeline detection, and swarm intelligence. His research interests extend to AI-driven control systems, autonomous robotics, and IoT-based energy-efficient automation. Additionally, he investigates cybersecurity applications in UAVs and smart embedded systems. His interdisciplinary expertise enables him to develop innovative solutions for industrial surveillance, automation, and smart infrastructure, positioning him as a leading researcher in AI-integrated engineering technologies.

Publications 

  • Significant Advancements in UAV Technology for Reliable Oil and Gas Pipeline Monitoring

    Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences
    2025-01-27 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.32604/cmes.2025.058598
    Part ofISSN: 1526-1506
    CONTRIBUTORS: Ibrahim Akinjobi Aromoye; Hai Hiung Lo; Patrick Sebastian; Shehu Lukman Ayinla; Ghulam E Mustafa Abro

  • Real-Time Pipeline Tracking System on a RISC-V Embedded System Platform

    14th IEEE Symposium on Computer Applications and Industrial Electronics, ISCAIE 2024
    2024 | Conference paper
    DOI: 10.1109/ISCAIE61308.2024.10576323
    EID:

    2-s2.0-85198901224

    Part of ISBN: 9798350348798
    CONTRIBUTORS: Wei, E.S.S.; Aromoye, I.A.; Hiung, L.H.

 

Alvaro Garcia | Computer vision | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alvaro Garcia | Computer vision | Best Researcher Award

Álvaro García Martín es Profesor Titular en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, especializado en visión por computadora y análisis de video. 🎓 Obtuvo su título de Ingeniero de Telecomunicación en 2007, su Máster en Ingeniería Informática y Telecomunicaciones en 2009 y su Doctorado en 2013, todos en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. 🏫 Ha trabajado en detección de personas, seguimiento de objetos y reconocimiento de eventos, con más de 22 artículos en revistas indexadas y 28 en congresos. 📝 Ha realizado estancias en Carnegie Mellon University, Queen Mary University y Technical University of Berlin. 🌍 Su investigación ha contribuido al desarrollo de sistemas de videovigilancia inteligentes, análisis de secuencias de video y procesamiento de señales multimedia. 📹 Ha sido reconocido con prestigiosos premios y ha participado en múltiples proyectos europeos de innovación tecnológica. 🚀

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Education 🎓

🎓 Ingeniero de Telecomunicación por la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2007). 🎓 Máster en Ingeniería Informática y Telecomunicaciones con especialización en Tratamiento de Señales Multimedia en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2009). 🎓 Doctor en Ingeniería Informática y Telecomunicación por la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2013). Su formación ha sido complementada con estancias en reconocidas universidades internacionales, incluyendo Carnegie Mellon University (EE.UU.), Queen Mary University (Reino Unido) y la Technical University of Berlin (Alemania). 🌍 Durante su doctorado, recibió la beca FPI-UAM para la realización de su investigación. Su sólida formación académica le ha permitido contribuir significativamente al campo del análisis de video y visión por computadora, consolidándose como un experto en la detección, seguimiento y reconocimiento de eventos en secuencias de video. 📹

Experience 👨‍🏫

🔬 Se unió al grupo VPU-Lab en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid en 2007. 📡 De 2008 a 2012, fue becario de investigación (FPI-UAM). 🎓 Entre 2012 y 2014, trabajó como Profesor Ayudante. 👨‍🏫 De 2014 a 2019, fue Profesor Ayudante Doctor. 📚 De 2019 a 2023, ocupó el cargo de Profesor Contratado Doctor. 🏛️ Desde septiembre de 2023, es Profesor Titular en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. 🏆 Ha participado en múltiples proyectos europeos sobre videovigilancia, transmisión de contenido multimedia y reconocimiento de eventos, incluyendo PROMULTIDIS, ATI@SHIVA, EVENTVIDEO y MobiNetVideo. 🚀 Ha realizado estancias de investigación en Carnegie Mellon University, Queen Mary University y Technical University of Berlin. 🌍 Su experiencia docente abarca asignaturas en Ingeniería de Telecomunicaciones, Ingeniería Informática e Ingeniería Biomédica.

Research Interests 🔬

🎯 Su investigación se centra en la visión por computadora, el análisis de secuencias de video y la inteligencia artificial aplicada a entornos de videovigilancia. 📹 Especialista en detección de personas, seguimiento de objetos y reconocimiento de eventos en video. 🧠 Desarrolla algoritmos de aprendizaje profundo y visión artificial para mejorar la seguridad y automatización en ciudades inteligentes. 🏙️ Ha trabajado en proyectos sobre videovigilancia, transmisión multimedia y detección de anomalías en video. 🔬 Su investigación incluye procesamiento de imágenes, análisis semántico y redes neuronales profundas. 🚀 Participa activamente en proyectos internacionales y colabora con universidades como Carnegie Mellon, Queen Mary y TU Berlin. 🌍 Ha publicado en IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Sensors y Pattern Recognition, consolidándose como un referente en el campo de la visión por computadora. 📜

Awards & Recognitions 🏅

🥇 Medalla “Juan López de Peñalver” 2017, otorgada por la Real Academia de Ingeniería. 📜 Reconocimiento por su contribución a la ingeniería española en el campo de la visión por computadora y análisis de video. 🏛️ Ha recibido financiación para múltiples proyectos de investigación europeos y nacionales. 🔬 Ha participado en iniciativas de innovación en videovigilancia y análisis de video para seguridad. 🚀 Sus contribuciones han sido publicadas en las principales conferencias y revistas científicas del área. 📚 Su trabajo ha sido citado más de 4500 veces y cuenta con un índice h de 16 en Google Scholar. 📊

Publications 

1. Rafael Martín-Nieto, Álvaro García-Martín, Alexander G. Hauptmann, and Jose. M.
Martínez: “Automatic vacant parking places management system using multicamera
vehicle detection”. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Volume 20,
Issue 3, pp. 1069-1080, ISSN 1524-9050, March 2019.

2. Rafael Martín-Nieto, Álvaro García-Martín, Jose. M. Martínez, and Juan C. SanMiguel:
“Enhancing multi-camera people detection by online automatic parametrization using
detection transfer and self-correlation maximization”. Sensors, Volume 18, Issue 12, ISSN
1424-8220, December 2018.

3. Álvaro García-Martín, Juan C. SanMiguel and Jose. M. Martínez: “Coarse-to-fine adaptive
people detection for video sequences by maximizing mutual information”. Sensors,
Volume 19, Issue 4, ISSN 1424-8220, January 2019.

4. Alejandro López-Cifuentes, Marcos Escudero-Viñolo, Jesús Bescós and Álvaro GarcíaMartín: “Semantic-Aware Scene Recognition”. Pattern Recognition. Accepted February
2020.

5. Paula Moral, Álvaro García-Martín, Marcos Escudero Viñolo, Jose M. Martinez, Jesus
Bescós, Jesus Peñuela, Juan Carlos Martinez, Gonzalo Alvis: “Towards automatic waste
containers management in cities via computer vision: containers localization and geopositioning in city maps”. Waste Management, June 2022.

6. Javier Montalvo, Álvaro García-Martín, Jesus Bescós: “Exploiting Semantic Segmentation
to Boost Reinforcement Learning in Video Game Environments”. Multimedia Tools and
Applications. September 2022.

7. Paula Moral, Álvaro García-Martín, Jose M. Martinez, Jesus Bescós: “Enhancing Vehicle
Re-Identification Via Synthetic Training Datasets and Re-ranking Based on Video-Clips
Information”. Multimedia Tools and Applications. February 2023.

8. Roberto Alcover-Couso, Juan C. SanMiguel, Marcos Escudero-Viñolo and Alvaro GarciaMartin: “On exploring weakly supervised domain adaptation strategies for semantic
segmentation using synthetic data”. Multimedia Tools and Applications. February 2023.

9. Juan Ignacio Bravo Pérez-Villar, Álvaro García-Martín, Jesús Bescós, Marcos EscuderoViñolo: “Spacecraft Pose Estimation: Robust 2D and 3D-Structural Losses and
Unsupervised Domain Adaptation by Inter-Model Consensus”. IEEE Transactions on
Aerospace and Electronic Systems. August 2023.

10. Javier Montalvo, Álvaro García-Martín, José M. Martinez. “An Image-Processing Toolkit
for Remote Photoplethysmography”, Multimedia Tools and Applications. July 2024.

11. Juan Ignacio Bravo Pérez-Villar, Álvaro García-Martín, Jesús Bescós, Juan C. SanMiguel:
“Test-Time Adaptation for Keypoint-Based Spacecraft Pose Estimation Based on
Predicted-View Synthesis”. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.
May 2024.

12. Kirill Sirotkin, Marcos Escudero-Viñolo, Pablo Carballeira, Álvaro García-Martín:
“Improved Transferability of Self-Supervised Learning Models Through Batch
Normalization Finetuning”. Applied Intelligence. Aug 2024.

13. Javier Galán, Miguel González, Paula Moral, Álvaro García-Martín, Jose M. Martinez:
“Transforming Urban Waste Collection Inventory: AI-Based Container Classification and
Re-Identification”. Waste Management, Feb 2025.

Radhika Subramanian | Speech Processing | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Radhika Subramanian | Speech Processing | Women Researcher Award

 

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Education

She is currently pursuing a PhD at Anna University, Chennai, with an expected completion in 2025. She obtained her Master of Engineering in Communication Systems from B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, Chennai, achieving 82.3% in the academic years 2007-2009. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kanchi Pallavan Engineering College, Kanchipuram, affiliated with Anna University, securing 84% from 2003 to 2007. She completed her Higher Secondary education at S.S.K.V Higher Secondary School, Kanchipuram, with 88% marks from 2001 to 2003, and her Secondary School Leaving Certificate from the same institution, scoring 84% in the year 2000-2001.

Work experience

As of January 31, 2025, she has a total academic experience of 14 years, 7 months, and 15 days. She has been serving as an Assistant Professor Grade-II at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumpudur, since June 11, 2010. Prior to this, she worked as a Lecturer at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kanchipuram, from July 1, 2009, to May 7, 2010, gaining 10 months of experience. Her cumulative teaching experience amounts to 14 years, 17 months, and 15 days.

AREA OF INTEREST

  • Data Communication and Networking
  • Satellite communication
  • Signal Processing
  • Machine Learning

Publication

  • Radhika, S & Prasanth, A 2024, „An Effective Speech Emotion Recognition Model for Multi-Regional Languages Using Threshold-based Feature Selection Algorithm‟, Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, vol. 43, pp. 2477–2506, ISSN: 1531-5878,DOI: 10.1007/s00034-023-02571-4, Impact Factor: 2.3.
  • Radhika, S & Prasanth, A 2024, „An Effective Speech Emotion Recognition Model for Multi-Regional Languages Using Threshold-based Feature Selection Algorithm‟, Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, vol. 43, pp. 2477–2506, ISSN: 1531-5878,DOI: 10.1007/s00034-023-02571-4, Impact Factor: 2.3.
  • A Survey of Human Emotion Recognition Using Speech Signals: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
    R Subramanian, P Aruchamy
    Micro-Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering: Proceedings of 6th