Władysław Papacz | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Władysław Papacz | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

University of Zielona Góra | Poland

Prof. Dr. Władysław Papacz is a researcher affiliated with Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Poland, specializing in materials engineering, recycling technologies, and sustainable material development. With 10 publications, 27 citations, and an h-index of 3, he has contributed to applied research on the mechanical properties of recycled materials, particularly in transforming industrial cable waste into usable engineering products. His work integrates experimental analysis with sustainability-focused approaches, supporting the advancement of circular economy practices. Collaborating with a network of co-authors, his research holds societal significance by promoting resource efficiency, reducing environmental waste, and contributing to the development of eco-friendly engineering materials and sustainable industrial solutions.

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Yulin Jing | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yulin Jing | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | China

Dr. Yulin Jing is a researcher affiliated with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, specializing in computer science with a focus on artificial intelligence, adversarial machine learning, and video recognition systems. With 5 publications, 24 citations, and an h-index of 3, Jing has contributed to advancing robust and secure AI models, particularly in the area of black-box adversarial attack algorithms. Engaged in collaborative research with multiple co-authors, their work addresses critical challenges in AI reliability and cybersecurity. Jing’s research holds societal significance by enhancing the safety and trustworthiness of intelligent systems in real-world applications, including surveillance, automation, and digital technologies.

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Bin Liu | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Bin Liu | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Northwest A&F University | China

Prof. Bin Liu is a researcher at Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China, with expertise in artificial intelligence, computer vision, agricultural informatics, and large-scale model training. He has published 69 Scopus-indexed documents, receiving approximately 2,949 citations and achieving an h-index of 18, reflecting sustained academic impact. His recent work focuses on multi-source data fusion, multimodal learning, remote sensing change detection, and efficient parallel training pipelines for large models, with publications in reputable venues such as IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, and Applied Sciences. Liu has collaborated with over 140 co-authors, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary and international research engagement. His research contributes to societal needs by advancing intelligent agricultural disease diagnosis, improving crop monitoring, and enhancing the efficiency of large-scale AI systems, supporting sustainable agriculture and data-driven environmental management.

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MDS-Net: An image-text enhanced multimodal dual-branch Siamese network for remote sensing change detection


– IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2025

PRT: An efficient pipeline reuse technology for large models training


– IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (CLUSTER), 2025

VMF-SSD: A novel V-space based multi-scale feature fusion SSD for apple leaf disease detection


– IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, 2023

Aleeza Adeel | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Aleeza Adeel | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

The University of Waikato | New Zealand

Mrs. Aleeza Adeel is a Ph.D. student at the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, University of Waikato, New Zealand, specializing in digital twin frameworks, sustainable energy systems, and user-centered computing solutions. Her research focuses on developing interoperable and scalable digital twin technologies to optimize energy system management, enhance operational efficiency, and support sustainable resource utilization. She has contributed to peer-reviewed publications, including a recent article in Energies on an interoperable user-centered digital twin framework, demonstrating her commitment to integrating advanced computational models with real-world energy systems. Aleeza collaborates with interdisciplinary researchers, including experts in energy management and computational modeling, to ensure her work addresses both technical rigor and societal relevance. Her research contributes to sustainable energy transitions by providing data-driven, user-centric solutions that improve system performance, reduce environmental impact, and support informed decision-making in complex energy infrastructures.

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An Interoperable User‑Centred Digital Twin Framework for Sustainable Energy System Management

– Adeel, A., Apperley, M., & Walmsley, T. G., Energies, 2026, 19(2), Article 333

Miroslaw Kozielski | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Miroslaw Kozielski | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Kazimierz Wielki University | Poland

Mr. Mirosław Kozielski is a researcher at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland, specializing in computer science, with a strong focus on natural language processing (NLP), industrial informatics, and Industry 4.0/5.0 technologies. His research addresses the use of intelligent language-based systems for automated industrial documentation, knowledge representation, and digital transformation in modern manufacturing environments. He has authored 7 peer-reviewed publications, which have accumulated 35 citations, and holds an h-index of 3, reflecting a focused and emerging academic impact. Dr. Kozielski collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, contributing to the integration of artificial intelligence with industrial and organizational processes. His work supports the development of efficient, human-centric, and sustainable industrial systems, with societal impact through improved documentation quality, enhanced knowledge accessibility, and the practical adoption of advanced AI-driven solutions in contemporary industrial ecosystems.

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Christian Schachtner | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Christian Schachtner | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Professor of Business Informatics | RheinMain University of Applied Sciences | Germany

Dr. Christian Schachtner is a researcher at Fachhochschule Wiesbaden, Germany, specializing in safety culture, social impact assessment, and sustainable development in technical and organizational systems. His work bridges corporate social responsibility, environmental management, and smart district development, emphasizing practical solutions to complex societal challenges. According to Scopus, he has authored 23 scholarly publications, received 9 citations, and holds an h-index of 2. His recent research includes open-access work on the determinants of social impact through safety culture in technical organizations and scholarly contributions to book chapters on smart regional and district development initiatives. Dr. Schachtner actively collaborates with international researchers, supporting interdisciplinary perspectives and knowledge exchange. His research contributes to improving organizational governance, enhancing safety performance, and promoting socially responsible and sustainable practices across technical and socio-economic domains.

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Zhaozhen Jiang | Computer Science | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Zhaozhen Jiang | Computer Science | Best Research Article Award

Assistant Researcher | Naval Submarine Academy | China

Dr. Zhaozhen Jiang is a distinguished researcher at the Navy Submarine Academy in Qingdao, China, specializing in intelligent systems, maritime navigation, and dynamic target search. His research focuses on the development of advanced path-planning algorithms and neural network–based optimization techniques for complex maritime environments. He has published extensively and collaborated widely with researchers across multiple disciplines, reflecting a strong commitment to interdisciplinary innovation. His recent work on GBNN-based maritime dynamic target search demonstrates a focus on enhancing operational decision-making and situational awareness in challenging naval contexts. Through his research, he aims to advance autonomous maritime systems and contribute to safer, more efficient naval operations, while fostering technological progress with meaningful societal impact.

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Sarbajit Paul Bappy | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Sarbajit Paul Bappy | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Teaching Assistant | Daffodil International University | Bangladesh

Sarbajit Paul Bappy is an emerging researcher in computer science with a growing focus on applied machine learning, medical image analysis, and agricultural informatics. He is currently serving as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Daffodil International University, Bangladesh, where he has been contributing to academic instruction and research support since 2025. Alongside his professional role, he is pursuing his undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering at the same institution, demonstrating a strong integration of academic excellence and early-career research productivity. His scholarly work includes peer-reviewed publications and openly accessible datasets that address critical challenges in healthcare diagnostics and smart agriculture. Notably, he co-authored SkinVisualNet: A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach Leveraging Explainable Models for Identifying Lyme Disease from Skin Rash Images (MAKE, 2025), which combines deep learning with explainable AI techniques to enhance early disease detection. He also contributed significantly to the dataset Jackfruit AgroVision, a comprehensive benchmark for disease detection in jackfruit and its leaves, supporting advancements in precision agriculture and food-security research. His collaborations span multidisciplinary teams involving experts such as Amir Sohel, Rittik Chandra Das Turjy, Md Assaduzzaman, Ahmed Al Marouf, Jon George Rokne, and Reda Alhajj, illustrating his ability to contribute within diverse international research groups. Through his ongoing work in AI-driven health diagnostics, dataset development, and sustainable agricultural technology, Bappy aims to advance research that supports societal well-being, improves disease detection accuracy, and contributes to innovation within global machine learning communities.

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Featured Publications

1. Sohel, A., Turjy, R. C. D., Bappy, S. P., Assaduzzaman, M., Marouf, A. A., Rokne, J. G., & Alhajj, R. (2025). SkinVisualNet: A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach Leveraging Explainable Models for Identifying Lyme Disease from Skin Rash Images. Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction, 7(4), 157. https://doi.org/10.3390/make7040157  MDPI+1

2. Sohel, A., Bijoy, M. H. I., Turjy, R. C. D., & Bappy, S. P. (2025). Jackfruit AgroVision: A Extensive Dataset for Jackfruit Disease and Leaf Disease Detection using Machine Learning. Mendeley Data. https://doi.org/10.17632/pt647jfn52.1

Jia Jinlong | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jia Jinlong | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Head of the Mining Department | Wuhan Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Jinlong Jia is a researcher at the Lanzhou Institute of Technology, China, specializing in coal engineering, gas extraction technologies, and energy-related geomechanics with a focus on improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability in coal mining operations. With 24 scientific publications, 434 citations, and an h-index of 12, he has established a strong research profile in the fields of coal pore structure evolution, borehole optimization, and fluid–rock interactions under complex geological conditions. His recent work includes developing numerical simulation models to quantitatively evaluate effect factors in multi-branch pinnate borehole gas extraction in high-gas thick coal seams, and investigating the influence of CO₂–H₂O interaction time on coal pore morphology and water migration, published in Energy and already earning citations for its contributions to clean energy and mine safety. Dr. Jia’s research integrates computational modeling, experimental coal chemistry, and engineering applications to address critical challenges in methane extraction, gas-solid coupling mechanisms, and geological hazard prevention. Over his career, he has collaborated with more than 67 co-authors, demonstrating extensive engagement in multidisciplinary and multi-institutional research teams working across geology, mining engineering, and energy science. His findings contribute to national and global efforts toward safer mining environments, enhanced gas utilization, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and improved resource recovery efficiency. Through advancing both theoretical understanding and practical solutions in coalbed methane extraction and pore-scale mechanisms, Dr. Jia continues to play a significant role in supporting sustainable energy development and improving engineering practices within the mining and geoscience sectors.

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Zhu, X., Jia, J., Zhang, L., Ma, Z., Qin, Z., Zhang, H., & Liu, Z. (2025). Study on the numerical simulation model for quantitative evaluation on effect factors of multi‑branch pinnate borehole gas extraction in high‑gas thick coal seams. Himalayan Geology, 46(2), 125–135.

Xu, H., Hu, J., Liu, H., Ding, H., Zhang, K., Jia, J., Fang, H., & Gou, B. (2024). Effect of the interaction time of CO₂–H₂O on the alterations of coal pore morphologies and water migration during wetting. Energy, 294, Article 130944. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.130944

Wenguang Song | Software Development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wenguang Song | Software Development | Best Researcher Award

Educator at Guangdong Ocean University, China

Professor Song Wenguang is a highly accomplished researcher and academic in the fields of software engineering, petroleum software technology, and big data analysis. With a strong background in computer science, he has built an impressive career that bridges theory, applied research, and industrial innovation. His work has been pivotal in developing software systems and interpretation methods for production logging, which are essential for petroleum exploration and resource management. Beyond petroleum-focused research, he has also contributed to interdisciplinary domains such as artificial intelligence for medical prediction and digital watermarking-based plagiarism detection. His professional journey reflects an ability to integrate computing technologies into critical industrial and societal applications, underscoring his reputation as a versatile and impactful scholar. Through his participation in national and provincial projects and his extensive publication record in Scopus-indexed journals and IEEE conferences, he has established a strong academic and industrial presence, contributing meaningfully to both research and society.

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Education

Professor Song Wenguang pursued his academic training with a focus on computer science and engineering, steadily building his expertise through undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral studies. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Technology at Jianghan Petroleum University, establishing a strong foundation in computing and its applications to industrial technologies. He continued his studies with a Master’s degree in Computer Application Technology at Yangtze University, where he deepened his technical skills in applied software systems and information processing. His academic journey culminated with a Doctor of Engineering in Geodetection and Information Technology, also at Yangtze University, equipping him with specialized knowledge in computational methods for petroleum software technologies and logging interpretation. This educational progression highlights his commitment to advancing both the theoretical and applied aspects of computer science. His formal education has prepared him to contribute to complex, interdisciplinary challenges and foster innovation in both academic and industrial domains.

Experience

Professor Song Wenguang has accumulated extensive professional and research experience that blends academic teaching, research leadership, and industrial collaboration. As a professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Guangdong Ocean University, he has contributed significantly to higher education, mentoring students and leading research initiatives in computer science and petroleum technologies. His experience includes active involvement in numerous large-scale projects funded by national and provincial agencies, as well as collaborations with major corporations such as the China National Petroleum Corporation, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, and China Oilfield Services Limited. In these roles, he has driven advancements in oilfield data interpretation, multiphase flow simulation, and logging technologies, showcasing his ability to translate academic knowledge into real-world industrial solutions. His career also reflects active participation in cross-disciplinary initiatives, including medical prediction systems and AI-based solutions, demonstrating his versatility as a researcher. Collectively, his experience underscores his leadership and innovative capacity in both academia and industry.

Research Interest

Professor Song Wenguang’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of computer science applications, with a primary focus on software engineering, petroleum software technology, and big data analysis. He has made substantial contributions to the development of methodologies and software tools for production logging interpretation, which are vital for optimizing petroleum engineering processes and resource management. His work extends into artificial intelligence, particularly the use of neural networks for medical data prediction, which demonstrates the adaptability of computational approaches to healthcare challenges. Additionally, he has explored digital watermarking and neural networks for anti-plagiarism detection, reflecting his engagement with issues of academic integrity in the digital era. His interdisciplinary approach highlights his commitment to applying computer science not only to traditional industrial fields but also to emerging domains. By integrating big data techniques with engineering applications, he continues to push the boundaries of research, offering innovative solutions to both scientific and societal needs.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Professor Song Wenguang has earned recognition for his significant contributions to research, education, and industry collaborations. His leadership in multiple government-funded and industry-supported projects has positioned him as a key contributor to advancements in petroleum logging software and computational technologies. While specific award details are not provided, his extensive list of successfully completed projects with leading organizations such as CNPC, CNOOC, and China Oilfield Services Limited reflects the high level of trust and acknowledgment he has received within the energy sector. His publication record in prestigious international journals and conferences, including Scopus and IEEE, further demonstrates his recognition in the global academic community. As a professor, his role in advancing student research and building academic-industry collaborations can also be considered a form of academic honor, showcasing his influence in shaping future researchers. His career achievements reflect ongoing professional acknowledgment and respect within his fields of expertise.

Research Skills

Professor Song Wenguang possesses a diverse set of research skills that span both theoretical and applied domains in computer science and engineering. He is skilled in software design and development for petroleum applications, including production logging interpretation and multiphase flow analysis, which require advanced computational modeling and algorithmic thinking. His expertise in big data analysis allows him to process and interpret complex datasets, contributing to solutions for resource optimization and predictive modeling. In addition, he is proficient in artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, applying neural networks to areas such as medical prediction and intelligent decision systems. His work on digital watermarking and plagiarism detection further showcases his technical innovation in data security and academic integrity. Professor Song’s ability to collaborate across large-scale industrial projects demonstrates his strong project management and problem-solving capabilities. These skills collectively highlight his capacity to deliver impactful research outcomes that benefit both academia and industry.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Optimization of steel plate quality inspection driven by PscSE and SPPFELAN
Journal: Microwave and Optical Technology Letters
Year: 2024

Title: Pumping machine fault diagnosis based on fused RDC-RBF
Journal: PLOS ONE
Year: 2023
Citations: 2

Conclusion

Professor Song Wenguang is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His significant contributions to software engineering, petroleum software technology, and big data applications have advanced both academic research and industrial practice. His leadership in multiple large-scale projects, strong record of publications, and interdisciplinary expertise showcase his capacity to impact society through innovation and knowledge transfer. With continued international collaborations and visibility in global scientific communities, Professor Song is well-positioned to further elevate his contributions and inspire future generations of researchers.