Waqas Haroon | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Waqas Haroon | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Waqas Haroon, International Isalmic University, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan, Pakistan

Based on Dr. Waqas Haroon’s qualifications and accomplishments, he appears to be a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award.

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Education and Academic Excellence

Dr. Haroon is currently pursuing a PhD in Transportation Engineering at the University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, with a commendable GPA of 3.61/4. His earlier degrees in Transportation Engineering (M.Sc.) and Civil Engineering (B.Sc. Hons.) also reflect high academic performance, with GPAs of 3.54/4 and 3.36/4, respectively. This solid educational foundation underscores his commitment and expertise in his field. πŸŽ“πŸ“š

Research Contributions

Dr. Haroon’s research output is impressive, with several high-quality publications either accepted or under review in reputable journals. His work includes studies on the performance of modified asphalt binders, nano silica effects, and the impact of carpooling on traffic sustainability. These contributions reflect a deep engagement with current issues in transportation engineering and materials science. πŸ“„πŸ”¬

Professional Development

Dr. Haroon has participated in various professional courses, enhancing his knowledge in areas such as entrepreneurship, infrastructure development, and modern engineering techniques. His proactive approach to professional development showcases his dedication to staying updated with industry trends and practices. πŸ› οΈπŸŒŸ

Teaching and Administrative Roles

As a lecturer at International Islamic University, Islamabad, Dr. Haroon has taken on multiple responsibilities, including teaching and administrative roles. His involvement in committees and technical activities highlights his leadership and organizational skills, which complement his research expertise. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«πŸ“ˆ

Achievements and Recognition

Dr. Haroon has received several accolades, including a merit-based laptop award and internal merit scholarships, indicating recognition of his academic and research excellence. These achievements reinforce his qualifications and potential as a top researcher. πŸ…πŸŽ–οΈ

Overall, Dr. Waqas Haroon’s strong academic background, significant research contributions, commitment to professional development, and recognized achievements make him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

Xinxin Zhao | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Xinxin Zhao | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Xinxin Zhao, School of Metallurgy, Northeastern University, China

Dr. Xinxin Zhao appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on the following considerations.

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Research Focus and Innovations

Dr. Zhao specializes in the comprehensive utilization of metallurgical mineral solid waste and non-traditional aluminum resources. Her innovative approach involves the chlorination-oxygen pressure conversion method to extract valuable elements from low-grade bauxite, which addresses the challenges faced by traditional Bayer process treatments. This novel method not only enhances the exploitation of aluminum resources but also contributes to waste reduction and resource efficiency.

Notable Contributions

Co-Extraction of Aluminum and Silicon: Dr. Zhao’s work on the carbochlorination process of low-grade bauxite, published in Materials (2024), focuses on the extraction kinetics and valuable element recovery. Synergistic Extraction from Fly Ash: In her recent publication in the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy (2024), she explores the extraction of valuable elements from high-alumina fly ash using carbochlorination, showcasing her contributions to sustainable metallurgy. Review on Chitosan Composites: The review article in Polymer Bulletin (2022) by Zhao and colleagues highlights advances in chitosan and its composites, emphasizing her diverse research interests and impact in material science.

Support and Recognition

Dr. Zhao’s research is supported by major funding bodies, including:

  • National Key Research and Development Program of China
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • Cross-Integration and Collaborative Development Project of Northeastern University
  • Natural Science Foundation Joint Fund of Liaoning Province

Research Output and Impact

Her publications span several high-impact journals and include both original research and reviews, reflecting her active engagement in the academic community. Notably, her work on chitosan membranes and aluminum dross treatment has received considerable citations, indicating its significance and influence.

Summary

Dr. Xinxin Zhao’s innovative methodologies, substantial contributions to resource utilization, and strong support from prestigious funding agencies make her a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her research not only advances scientific knowledge but also offers practical solutions for sustainable resource management.

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Co-Extraction of Aluminum and Silicon and Kinetics Analysis in Carbochlorination Process of Low-Grade Bauxite

Synergistic Extraction of Valuable Elements from High-Alumina Fly Ash via Carbochlorination

Review on preparation and adsorption properties of chitosan and chitosan composites

Removal of Fluorine, Chlorine, and Nitrogen from Aluminum Dross by Wet Process

Study on Water Model Experimental of Waste Circuit Board Treatment by Top-Blowing Bath Smelting Method

Research Progress of Chitosan Membranes in Pervaporation SeparationΒ 

 

JianCheng Gu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

JianCheng Gu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr JianCheng Gu, Nanjing Tech University, China

Based on Dr. JianCheng Gu’s biography and research contributions, he appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Research Award.

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Innovative Research

Dr. Gu has developed a novel approach for rapid building damage assessment post-disasters using machine learning and remote sensing. This innovative method addresses a critical need in disaster response and reconstruction, highlighting his ability to push the boundaries of current research.

High-Impact Publications

His work has been published in reputable journals like Composite Structures, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, and Buildings. His research on infrared thermography and shear connectors demonstrates his expertise in structural assessment and repair technologies.

Research Contributions

Dr. Gu’s research on delamination detection, shear resistance, and rapid damage identification has significant practical applications. His studies contribute to improving construction materials and methods, which are crucial for advancing building safety and resilience.

Acknowledged Support

The research is supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), indicating recognition and financial backing from a prestigious institution. This support underscores the relevance and importance of his work in the academic community.

Collaboration and Outreach

Dr. Gu’s collaboration with open-source contributors and his acknowledgment of their efforts reflect his commitment to the broader research community and interdisciplinary work.

Conclusion

Dr. Gu’s innovative approach, impactful publications, significant contributions to structural engineering, and collaboration with the academic community make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses critical issues in disaster management and construction, demonstrating both practical and theoretical advancements in his field.

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Detectability of delamination regions using infrared thermography in concrete members strengthened by CFRP jacketing

Experimental study on the shear resistance of a comb-type perfobond rib shear connector

Image processing methodology for detecting delaminations using infrared thermography in CFRP-jacketed concrete members by infrared thermography

Study of single perfobond rib with head stud shear connectors for a composite structure

Advances in Rapid Damage Identification Methods for Post-Disaster Regional Buildings Based on Remote Sensing Images: A Survey

Calculation method for flexural capacity of composite girders with corrugated steel webs

Effects of corrosion on shear behaviour of discontinuous perfobond rib shear connectors

Experimental study on asynchronous construction for composite bridges with CSWs: Comparative study

Experimental study on flexural behavior of steel-laminated concrete (NC and UHPC) composite beams with corrugated steel webs

Yifei Zhang | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Yifei Zhang | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Mr Yifei Zhang, University of Leeds, China

Yifei Zhang appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award based on the provided details.

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Education

University of Leeds: School of Electronic & Electrical Engineering (10/2023-Present), Harbin Institute of Technology: School of Electrical Engineering and Automation (09/2021-07/2023) – GPA: 89.968/100, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University: Qixin College (09/2017-06/2021) – GPA: 4.04/5 (Top 1/37).

Publications

Hybrid ANPC Grid-Tied Inverter Design with Passivity-Based Sliding Mode Control Strategy (07/2024) Summary: This publication explores an advanced inverter design integrating a passivity-based sliding mode control strategy, enhancing grid-tied inverter performance and reliability.Analysis and Error Separation of Capacitive Potential in the Inductosyn (09/2022) Summary: This work focuses on capacitive potential errors in inductosyn devices, providing a detailed analysis and separation methods to improve measurement accuracy.

Honors

Honorable Mention, American College Students Mathematical Contest in Modeling (04/2020). Provincial Third Prize, National Mathematical Contest in Modeling for College Students (12/2019). Third Prize, Zhejiang University Student Robot Creative Competition (12/2019). Provincial Third Prize, National Electronic Design Competition for College Students (09/2019).

Research Statement

Harmonic Cancellation Design of Circular Induction Synchronizer (03/2022-09/2022): Developed a system for measuring angles in circular induction synchronizers, focusing on error analysis and optimization for harmonic elimination. Optimal Design of Finite Angle Driven Flux Switching Arc Permanent Magnet Motor (01/2022-07/2022): Conducted finite element simulations to optimize motor parameters and reduce torque ripple. Brushless DC Motor Drive Controller Design (09/2020-06/2021): Designed and assembled a control board for brushless DC motors, implementing both sensorless and sensor-based control.

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Hybrid ANPC Grid-Tied Inverter Design with Passivity-Based Sliding Mode Control Strategy

 

 

 

Wanting Zhu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Wanting Zhu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Ms Wanting Zhu, School of Electronic Information, Central South University, China

Wanting Zhu is pursuing an M.S. in Electronic Science and Technology at Central South University, China, where she earned her B.S. degree in 2022. She has authored four papers, cited over 30 times. Her research focuses on chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics, exploring complex behaviors in dynamic systems, such as multi-cavity maps and neuron behavior. Zhu’s work involves modeling nonlinear chaotic maps, dynamic analyses, and both digital and analog circuit design, aiming to advance understanding in chaotic systems and their applications across various scientific fields. πŸ“šπŸ”¬πŸŒβœ¨

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Education

Wanting Zhu received her B.S. degree in Electronic Information Science and Technology from Central South University, China, in 2022. She is pursuing her M.S. degree at the same institution, focusing on chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics. She has authored 4 papers, cited over 30 times. Her research involves modeling nonlinear chaotic maps, dynamic analyses, digital and analog circuit design, advancing understanding in chaotic systems. Kehui Sun, a Professor at Central South University since 2006, received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the same university. Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Elsevier (2020-2023), he has published over 180 papers, holds 6 patents, and received the Hunan Province Third Prize in Natural Science. πŸ“šπŸ”βœ¨πŸ”¬

Research focus

Wanting Zhu’s research focuses on the dynamics, synchronization, and applications of chaotic systems, particularly in discrete neuron-like maps and hyperchaotic maps. This involves studying the behavior of these systems under various conditions and exploring their potential applications in fields like analog circuit implementation and rotational control operations. Zhu’s work spans the development of multi-dimensional hyperchaotic maps and their practical uses, contributing significantly to the understanding and manipulation of complex dynamic systems. This research aids in advancements in chaos theory and its practical implementations. πŸ§ πŸ”„πŸ”¬πŸ“ŠπŸ”§

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Dynamics, synchronization and analog circuit implementation of a discrete neuron-like map with pulsating spiral dynamics

Dynamics of multicavity hyperchaotic maps with rotational control operation and its applications

A class of m-dimension grid multi-cavity hyperchaotic maps and its application

 

 

Yiming Xu | Tech Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Yiming Xu | Tech Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Mr Yiming Xu, Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Yiming Xu is a Ph.D. candidate in Energy at Cranfield University (2020-2024) with a focus on AI for energy flexibility and decarbonisation. He holds an MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Cranfield University and a BEng in Mechanical Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Yiming has contributed to Innovate UK projects, presented at conferences such as ICAE and ISGT, and published papers on energy trading. He has interned at DJI Technology Co., Ltd, and holds patents in finger flexibility devices and mountain-climbing aids. Proficient in Python, C++, and data visualization, he is also an amateur Muay Thai fighter. πŸ§ πŸ”‹πŸ€–πŸ“šπŸ₯Š

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Education

With a PhD in Energy from Cranfield University (2020-2024) πŸŽ“, He focused on AI for energy flexibility modelling and decarbonisation 🌱, vehicle-to-vehicle energy trading, and EV owner behaviour analysis πŸš—. He presented at ICAE, ISGT, ICPADS, and other seminars 🎀. My MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering (2019-2020) included a thesis on peer-to-peer energy trading for EVs ⚑ and courses like CFD and risk engineering πŸ“š. During an AI exchange at Imperial College London (2018), I designed computer vision algorithms for a robotic arm πŸ€–. My BEng from Nanjing University (2015-2019) involved a thesis on 3D printing and courses in mechanics and materials πŸ› οΈ.

Experience

During my internship at DJI Technology Co., Ltd in Shenzhen, China, from June to August 2018, I participated in the global young engineer competition ROBOMASTER, working with a team that included top universities from China and overseas. I served as venue maintenance personnel in the ROBOMASTER machinery group, responsible for debugging mechanical organs and sensors, and maintaining the visual recognition module of the referee system. I inspected and maintained over 50 units of equipment, resolving issues more than 10 times, ensuring the smooth operation of the event. πŸŒπŸ€–πŸ”§πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”§πŸ“·βœ…

Research Projects

As a Research Assistant on three Innovate UK projects, I optimized energy flow management in urban EV charging with Lesla Ltd (Aug 2023 – Jan 2024), designing AI models to schedule charging behavior and forecast energy demand πŸ“ˆπŸ”‹. I established a smart home EV charger system for Entrust Smart Home Ltd (Jan 2021 – Mar 2021), focusing on app design and peer-to-peer energy trading πŸ“±πŸ . Additionally, I worked with SNRG Ltd and Electric Corby CIC (Oct 2020 – Mar 2021) on advanced grid services, analyzing driving behavior data and designing trading algorithms πŸš—πŸ’‘. All projects met quality standards and were successfully delivered βœ….

Research focus

Yiming Xu’s research primarily focuses on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) energy trading, particularly through innovative auction models and flexible trading platforms. His work explores sustainable energy solutions, fraud prevention, and efficient market mechanisms in V2V energy exchanges. Xu’s studies integrate advanced technologies like the K-factor approach and double auction systems to enhance energy trading efficiency and security. His research contributions are significant in the fields of smart grids, green computing, and sustainable energy, aiming to develop robust frameworks for future energy systems. πŸŒπŸ”‹πŸš—πŸ’‘πŸ“‰πŸ”’

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Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy Trading Framework: A Systematic Literature Review

An Anti-fraud Double Auction Model in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy Trading with the K-factor Approach

A Vehicle-to-vehicle Energy Trading Platform Using Double Auction With High Flexibility

 

Ming-Yen Wei | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Ming-Yen Wei | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Ming-Yen, Wei National Formosa University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Taiwan

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ming-Yen was born in Taichung City, Taiwan πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό on April 20, 1983. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from National Formosa University in 2005 and 2007, and his Ph.D. from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in 2012 πŸŽ“. After a decade in industrial technical roles, he joined National Formosa University as an Assistant Professor in early 2023 πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«. His research interests include motor drive control, embedded systems, control theory applications, mechatronics, and robotics πŸ€–βš™οΈ.

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Research focus

Dr. Ming-Yen Wei’s research primarily focuses on the design, control, and implementation of advanced motion control systems and platforms. His work encompasses the development of servo control systems, multi-axis motion chairs, and flight simulators, utilizing CAN bus and microcontroller technologies. Additionally, he has contributed to the creation of motion-cueing algorithms and inverse kinematics for six degrees of freedom (6DoF) platforms. His research has significant applications in robotics, aerospace, and virtual reality simulations, showcasing innovations in precision motion control and system integration.

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Design and Control of a Three-Axis Motion Servo Control System Based on a CAN Bus

Design and Implementation of a New Training Flight Simulator System

Design and Control of a Multi-Axis Servo Motion Chair System Based on a Microcontroller

Design of a DSP-Based Motion-Cueing Algorithm Using the Kinematic Solution for the 6-DoF Motion Platform

Design and implementation of inverse kinematics and motion monitoring system for 6dof platform

Optimal Control-based Motion Cueing Algorithm Design for 6DOF Motion Platform

Design and Implementation of the Inverse Kinematics and Monitoring Module for Six-axis Crank Arm Platform

Design, Analysis, and Implementation of a Four-DoF Chair Motion Mechanism

Tech Advancement Award

Tech Advancement Award

Introduction:

Welcome to the Tech Advancement Award, celebrating innovation and excellence in technology. This award recognizes individuals or teams who have made significant contributions to advancing technology and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

About the Award:

The Tech Advancement Award honors pioneers who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, ingenuity, and impact in the realm of technology. From groundbreaking inventions to transformative software solutions, this award celebrates those who drive progress and innovation in the tech industry.

Eligibility:

  • Open to individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide
  • No age limits
  • Candidates must have developed or contributed to innovative technological advancements
  • Qualifications may include relevant degrees, certifications, or professional experience
  • Publications, patents, or other documentation showcasing technological achievements are encouraged

Recurrence:

Annual

Evaluation Criteria:

  • Degree of innovation and originality
  • Impact on industry or society
  • Technological advancement and scalability
  • Demonstrated effectiveness or applicability of the technology

Submission Guidelines:

  • Submit a detailed description of the technological advancement or innovation
  • Provide evidence of impact, such as case studies, testimonials, or adoption rates
  • Include any relevant publications, patents, or technical documentation
  • Follow the specified format and submission deadlines

Recognition:

Recipients of the Tech Advancement Award receive a prestigious certificate, public recognition through various channels, and opportunities for further collaboration and support from industry partners.

Community Impact:

The Tech Advancement Award aims to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to push the boundaries of technology for the betterment of society. By recognizing and promoting technological innovation, this award fosters a culture of creativity, collaboration, and progress in the tech industry.

Biography:

Applicants are invited to provide a brief biography highlighting their contributions to technological advancements, relevant experience, and notable achievements in the field.

Abstract and Supporting Files:

Include a comprehensive abstract summarizing the technological advancement's objectives, methodology, and impact. Supporting files such as technical specifications, demonstrations, or user testimonials can enhance the submission and demonstrate the innovation's significance.