Gioacchino Francesco Andriani | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Gioacchino Francesco Andriani | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Gioacchino Francesco Andriani, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geoambientali Università degli Studi di Bari ALDO MORO,a Italy

Based on the provided information, Prof. Gioacchino Francesco Andriani appears to be a highly accomplished researcher with significant contributions in the fields of Engineering Geology, Geomechanics, and the Physico-Mechanical Characterization of Rocks and Soils. Here is an assessment in a title paragraph format, concluding with whether he is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Academic and Research Contributions

Prof. Andriani has an extensive academic career as an Associate Professor at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, where he teaches Technical Geology and Rock and Soil Mechanics. His role as the Scientific Director of the Geotechnical Laboratory underscores his leadership in research and education.

Research Impact and Publications

With numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, Prof. Andriani’s work spans across critical areas such as the stability of rocky coasts, hydraulic properties of calcarenites, and the deterioration and conservation of soft rock. His research has been widely cited, indicating a significant impact in his field.

Editorial and Review Roles

His position as an Associate Editor for Environmental Earth Sciences and his role as a peer reviewer for several international journals highlight his expertise and the recognition of his peers in the scientific community.

International Presence and Collaboration

Prof. Andriani’s active participation in international conferences and his involvement in research projects funded by prestigious bodies like the MIUR and the European Union demonstrate his commitment to advancing geological sciences globally.

Contribution to Cultural Heritage and Geohazards

His research focuses not only on geological studies but also on the conservation and valorization of cultural heritage and areas prone to geohazards. This interdisciplinary approach shows his versatility and the broader societal impact of his work.

Conclusion

Given his academic standing, extensive research output, international recognition, and significant contributions to the field of geology and geo-environmental sciences, Prof. Gioacchino Francesco Andriani is indeed a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His career reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges through scientific inquiry.

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Physical properties and textural parameters of calcarenitic rocks: qualitative and quantitative evaluations

Rocky coast geomorphology and erosional processes: a case study along the Murgia coastline South of Bari, Apulia—SE Italy

Fabric, porosity and water permeability of calcarenites from Apulia (SE Italy) used as building and ornamental stone

The effects of wetting and drying, and marine salt crystallization on calcarenite rocks used as building material in historic monuments

Petrophysical and mechanical properties of soft and porous building rocks used in Apulian monuments (south Italy)

Applying rock mass classifications to carbonate rocks for engineering purposes with a new approach using the rock engineering system

An example of the effects of anthropogenic changes on natural environment in the Apulian karst (southern Italy)

Thermal decay of carbonate dimension stones: fabric, physical and mechanical changes

A new methodological approach to assess the stability of discontinuous rocky cliffs using in-situ surveys supported by UAV-based techniques and 3-D finite element model: a case …

On the applicability of geomechanical models for carbonate rock masses interested by karst processes

Wanting Zhu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

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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. 📚🔬🌐✨

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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. 📚🔍✨🔬

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. 🧠🔄🔬📊🔧

Publication top notes

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

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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. 🧠🔋🤖📚🥊

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Education

With a PhD in Energy from Cranfield University (2020-2024) 🎓, He focused on AI for energy flexibility modelling and decarbonisation 🌱, vehicle-to-vehicle energy trading, and EV owner behaviour analysis 🚗. 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 📚. During an AI exchange at Imperial College London (2018), I designed computer vision algorithms for a robotic arm 🤖. My BEng from Nanjing University (2015-2019) involved a thesis on 3D printing and courses in mechanics and materials 🛠️.

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. 🌍🤖🔧👨‍🔧📷✅

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 📈🔋. 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 📱🏠. 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 🚗💡. All projects met quality standards and were successfully delivered ✅.

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. 🌍🔋🚗💡📉🔒

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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

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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 🇹🇼 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 🎓. After a decade in industrial technical roles, he joined National Formosa University as an Assistant Professor in early 2023 👨‍🏫. His research interests include motor drive control, embedded systems, control theory applications, mechatronics, and robotics 🤖⚙️.

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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.

Publication top notes

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

João Luiz do Vale | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

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João Luiz do Vale | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr João Luiz do Vale, UTFPR, Brazil

João Luiz do Vale, born on June 24, 1980, in Curitiba/PR, Brazil, is an accomplished mechanical engineer specializing in tribology and materials engineering 🌟. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR) 🎓, where he is a dedicated professor 🧑‍🏫. With extensive experience in the metal-mechanical industry, João has contributed significantly to research on surface treatments and the tribological behavior of cast irons, as well as the application of finite element methods in machine elements 🛠️.

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Education

From 2014 to 2016, He pursued a PhD in Mechanical and Materials Engineering at the Federal University of Technology – Paraná (UTFPR), Curitiba, Brazil, focusing on the influence of cast iron microstructure on folded metal occurrence and the tribological behavior of honed surfaces 🏫. My dissertation, supervised by Giuseppe Pintaude with co-advisor Carlos Henrique da Silva, emphasized friction, wear, and honing 📚. Prior, He completed a Master’s degree (2013-2014) on the tribological behavior of PTFE sliding against stainless steel without lubrication, also at UTFPR, under Carlos Henrique da Silva’s guidance 🛠️. Since 2014, I’ve been a full-time professor at UTFPR, teaching courses such as Technical Drawing and Mechanical Elements 📐👨‍🏫.

Research focus

João Luiz do Vale’s research primarily focuses on tribology, the study of friction, wear, and lubrication of interacting surfaces in relative motion. His work encompasses a variety of applications, including the performance of lubricants, the tribological behavior of different materials, and the impact of additives. He has extensively studied the friction coefficients, wear resistance, and tribological properties of materials like graphite and bronze-filled PTFE, as well as cast irons used in cylinder liners. His research contributes to improving material performance and durability in mechanical systems, particularly in automotive and industrial applications. 🛠️🧪🔍

Publication top notes

Techniques for mitigating the checkerboard formation: application in bone remodeling simulations

Impact of ethanol on lubricant additive performance at Piston Ring-Cylinder Liner Interface

Energetic coefficient of friction applied to cylinder liners lab tests

Kinetic friction coefficient modeling and uncertainty measurement evaluation for a journal bearing test apparatus

Effect of Graphite and Bronze Fillers on PTFE Tribological Behavior: A Commercial Materials Evaluation

Tribological performance assessment of lamellar and compacted graphite irons in lubricated ring-on-cylinder test

Evaluation of the error of the light beam incidence on concave surfaces in 3D roughness parameters using optical interferometry

Comparison of scratch resistance of lamellar and compacted graphite irons used in cylinder liners

Effect of graphite on folded metal occurrence in honed surfaces of grey and compacted cast irons

 

Tech Advancement Award

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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.