SPEAKERS
Huiyu Zhou
Professor
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, University of Leicester, UK
Dr. Huiyu Zhou received a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Radio Technology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology of China, and a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from University of Dundee of United Kingdom, respectively. He was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Vision from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Dr. Zhou currently is a full Professor at School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, University of Leicester, United Kingdom. He has published over 380 peer-reviewed papers in the field. He was the recipient of "CVIU 2012 Most Cited Paper Award", “MIUA 2020 Best Paper Award”, “ICPRAM 2016 Best Paper Award” and was nominated for “ICPRAM 2017 Best Student Paper Award” and "MBEC 2006 Nightingale Prize". His research work has been or is being supported by UK EPSRC, MRC, EU, Royal Society, Leverhulme Trust, Puffin Trust, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Invest NI and industry.
Azlan bin Mohd Zain
Professor
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia.
Professor Zain is currently a professor of Faculty of Computing (FC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. His research interests include Optimization, Manufacturing Process Mechanics, Mechanical Processes, Computational Intelligence, Simulation, Statistical Modeling, Pattern Recognition, Prediction, Networking, Machine Learning. He has published 180 papers in prestigious journals, including 12 papers in 2024. In addition, he has won several honors in international competitions in the field of computing, such as: Silver Medal of International Innovation, Invention & Design Competition, Silver Medal of Moulded Parts Produced Through an Innovative Design of MGSS Conformal Cooling Channels, Silver Medal of International Eureka Innovation Exhibition, Research Award of Excellent Service Award Citra Karisma 2019, Silver Medal of International Eureka Innovation Exhibition, Gold Medal of Bangkok International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition, Silver Medal of International Eureka Innovation Exhibition and so on.
Kannimuthu Subramaniyam
Anna University, India
Kannimuthu Subramaniyam is currently working as Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. He is also an In-Charge for the Center of Excellence in Algorithms. He is an IBM Certified Cybersecurity Analyst. He did PhD in Computer Science and Engineering at Anna University, Chennai. He did his M.E (CSE) and B.Tech (IT) at Anna University, Chennai. He has more than 16 years of teaching and industrial experience. He is the recognized supervisor of Anna University, Chennai. Three PhD candidate is completed their research under his guidance. He is now guiding 11 PhD Research Scholars. He has published 59 research articles in various International Journals. He published 2 books ("Artificial Intelligence" & “LinkedList Demystified-A Placement Perspective” and 3 Book Chapters (WOS / Scopus Indexed). He is acting as mentor / consultant for DeepLearning.AI, Hubino, MaxByte Technologies and Dhanvi Info Tech, Coimbatore. He is the expert member for AICTE Student learning Assessment Project (ASLAP). He has presented a number of papers in various National and International conferences. He has visited more than 100 Engineering colleges and delivered more than 138 Guest Lectures on various topics. He is the reviewer for 50 Journals and 3 Books. He has successfully completed the consultancy project through Industry-Institute Interaction for ZF Wind Power Antwerpen Ltd., Belgium. He has received funds from CSIR, DRDO and ISRO to conduct workshops and seminars. He has completed more than 610 Certifications (41 Specializations and 4 Professional Certifications) in Coursera, Hackerrank and NPTEL on various domains. He has guided a number of research-oriented as well as application-oriented projects organized by well-known companies like IBM. He is actively involving in setting up lab for Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, Open-Source Software, Internet Technologies etc., His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures and Algorithms, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Virtual Reality & Blockchain. One of his research works is incorporated SPMF Open-Source Data Mining Tool. Source: http://www.philippe-fournier-viger.com/spmf/index.php?link=algorithms.php. He Conferred Second Best Team in NLP Challenge as part of FIRE 2019 conference. He secured first Position in NLP Challenge as part of FIRE 2018 Conference.