Michael Pitton | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Michael Pitton | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Best Researcher Award

Medical University of Mainz | Germany

Professor Dr. Michael Pitton is a distinguished German physician-scientist and expert in diagnostic and interventional radiology. A graduate of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, he completed his medical studies and advanced clinical training in internal medicine, cardiology, radiology, and neuroradiology at leading German university hospitals, including the University Medical Center Mainz and the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin. His academic achievements include a habilitation on functional and morphological aspects of endovascular aneurysm therapy, followed by his appointment as university lecturer and senior consultant in interventional radiology. Professor Pitton has held successive leadership positions and currently serves as the Acting Director of the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Head of the Section of Interventional Radiology at the University Medical Center Mainz. He also holds European Board Certification in Interventional Radiology (EBIR) and the European Certification for Endovascular Specialists (CIRSE) and is a certified DEGIR instructor across all modules. Combining clinical excellence with managerial insight, he earned a Master of Health Business Administration, reflecting his engagement in healthcare management and innovation. Professor Pitton has an extensive scientific record, with approximately 127 publications, an h-index of around 33, and more than 6,771 citations, underscoring his influence in vascular and interventional radiology. His research contributions have advanced the understanding and treatment of aneurysms, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) interventions, and image-guided oncologic therapies. Recognized with numerous national and international awards, his work bridges academic medicine, translational research, and health leadership. Professor Pitton exemplifies excellence in clinical radiology, academic scholarship, and interdisciplinary collaboration, contributing significantly to the development of interventional radiology in Europe.

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Featured Publications

Graafen, D., Bart, W., Halfmann, M. C., Müller, L., Hobohm, L., Yang, Y., Neufang, A., Espinola-Klein, C., Pitton, M. B., Kloeckner, R., Varga-Szemes, A., & Emrich, T. (2022). In vitro and in vivo optimized reconstruction for low-keV virtual monoenergetic photon-counting detector CT angiography of lower legs.

Gairing, S. J., Kuchen, R., Müller, L., Cankaya, A., Weerts, J., Kapucu, A., Sachse, S., Zimpel, C., Stoehr, F., Pitton, M. B., Mittler, J., Straub, B. K., Marquardt, J. U., Schattenberg, J. M., Labenz, C., Kloeckner, R., Weinmann, A., Galle, P. R., Wörns, M. A., & Foerster, F. (2022.). 13C-Methacetin breath test predicts survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transarterial chemoembolization.

Müller, L., Hahn, F., Mähringer-Kunz, A., Stoehr, F., Gairing, S. J., Foerster, F., Weinmann, A., Galle, P. R., Mittler, J., Pinto Dos Santos, D., Pitton, M. B., Düber, C., Fehrenbach, U., Auer, T. A., Gebauer, B., & Kloeckner, R. (2022). Prevalence and clinical significance of clinically evident portal hypertension in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transarterial chemoembolization.

Yohanna Kusuma | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yohanna Kusuma | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

The Royal Melbourne Hospital-The University of Melbourne | Australia

Dr. Yohanna Kusuma is an Australian-trained, internationally recognised neurologist and academic whose clinical and research work bridges acute stroke, neuroimaging, neurosonology, and movement disorders, with a strong translational focus across the Asia-Pacific region. She obtained her neurology specialist qualification from the University of Indonesia with honours, completed advanced fellowships in neurosonology and stroke at leading institutions in Singapore, and earned a PhD from Deakin University supported by an international scholarship, focusing on advanced CT-perfusion imaging in acute ischaemic stroke and the influence of ethnicity on imaging and clinical outcomes. She holds Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, qualifying her as a Consultant Neurologist in Australia. Dr Kusuma serves as Chief Investigator of the AI-powered SERENA platform for real-time stroke triage and decision support, leads the multinational APEX registry on acute ischaemic stroke with cancer spanning nine Asia–Pacific countries, and co-supervises PhD and honours students at Deakin University. She holds senior appointments in both Australia and Indonesia, including Senior Consultant Neurology at Metropolitan Medical Centre Hospital in Jakarta and Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne. Her professional leadership includes representing Indonesia on the Asia Pacific Stroke Organisation and the Asian Stroke Advisory Panel, serving on the Education Council of the Australian Stroke Academy, and having previously served as a Co-opted Board Member of the World Stroke Organisation. Actively engaged in education and training, she has organised and delivered numerous neurosonology and stroke imaging workshops across the Asia-Pacific. Her research output is extensive, with an h-index of 4 and 144 citations, 13 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and international presentations. Dr Kusuma exemplifies a clinician-scientist who integrates cutting-edge imaging, neurosonology, and translational stroke research while advancing global collaborations in academic neurology, clinical innovation, and medical education.

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Featured Publications

Aladji Abatchoua Madi Madi Ibram | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aladji Abatchoua Madi Madi Ibram | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

University of Ebolowa | Cameroon

Dr. Aladji Abatchoua Madi Madi Ibram is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as the Head of the Department of Biological Sciences Applied to Agriculture at the University of Ebolowa, Cameroon. He holds a Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding, with a specialized focus on genetic variability, plant improvement, and sustainable agricultural development. As a lecturer, he teaches a wide range of subjects including Mendelian and Morganian genetics, quantitative traits genetics, and seed production. His research primarily emphasizes improving crop yield and nutritional quality in economically important plants, thereby contributing to both food security and human health. Dr. Aladji Abatchoua’s scientific contributions have been recognized across several reputed platforms such as Springer, BMC, Nature Portfolio, Scientific American, Palgrave Macmillan, and Adis. He has published over 14 research papers in internationally indexed journals, showcasing his dedication to advancing plant genetics and breeding. His collaborative research with the University of Ngaoundéré and the University of Yaoundé 1 has further enhanced the understanding of genotype–environment interactions, particularly in crops like sesame and peanut, to identify stable and high-yielding varieties suitable for diverse agro-ecological zones. Beyond his research endeavors, he actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for several international journals, including the Journal of Plant Sciences, International Journal of Genetics and Genomics, and Journal of Plant Studies, ensuring the maintenance of high-quality peer-reviewed publications. His commitment to scientific excellence has been acknowledged through multiple certificates of excellence in peer reviewing from reputable international journals such as BP International and the Journal of Experimental Agriculture International. Through his academic leadership, innovative research, and dedication to agricultural advancement, Dr. Aladji Abatchoua Madi Madi Ibram continues to play a pivotal role in fostering agricultural innovation and scientific integrity in Cameroon and beyond.

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Featured Publications

Aladji Abatchoua Madi Madi Ibram. (2025). Genetic analysis of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) for root traits, yield components and seed yield. Journal of Applied Genetics.

Fatih UCUN | Regression and Correlation Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Fatih UCUN | Regression and Correlation Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Suleyman Demirel University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Fatih Ucun is a distinguished physicist specializing in atomic and molecular physics, with expertise in electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), and infrared (IR) spectroscopy. He completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics at Atatürk University and earned his Ph.D. from Ondokuz Mayıs University. He is a full professor in the Department of Physics at Suleyman Demirel University in Isparta, Turkey. Prof. Ucun has made significant contributions to computational chemistry, molecular modeling, and quantum mechanics, bridging theoretical insights with practical applications in material science and nanotechnology through pioneering studies on molecular electronic structures and quantum chemical simulations. He has authored 91 publications, cited 883 times, and holds an h-index of 16, reflecting his substantial impact in the field. In addition to his research, he has published four books and serves on editorial boards of scientific journals, demonstrating his leadership and influence in the academic community. His work has advanced the understanding of atomic-level interactions and energy transfer mechanisms, while mentoring future scientists and enriching scientific progress in physical chemistry and computational modeling.

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Featured Publications

Ucun, F., Isik, Y. E., & Tiryaki, O. (2025). An approach to description of isotropic hyperfine interaction constants in the fluorinated nitrobenzene and nitrophenol radical anions: DFT calculations vs. experiment. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 99, 2498–2505.

Yolburun, H., & Ucun, F. (2023). EPR analysis of dinitrobenzoic acid anion radicals. International Journal of Computational and Experimental Science and Technology.

Ucun, F. (2023). EPR analysis of dinitrobenzoic acid anion radicals. International Journal of Computational and Experimental Science and Technology.

Ucun, F., & Alakuş, N. (2022). Enthalpies and activation energies of several gas reactions by intrinsic reaction coordinate (IRC) calculations. El-Cezeri, 9(2), 576–583.

Ucun, F., & Küçük, S. (2022). Triafulvalen, pentafulvalen ve heptafulvalenin katyon ve anyon radikallerinin EPR aşırı ince-yapı yapıları: Bir teorik çalışma. Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Arts and Science Journal of Science.

Yahya Alshamy | Social and Behavioral Statistics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yahya Alshamy | Social and Behavioral Statistics | Best Researcher Award

New York University | United States

Dr. Yahya  Alshamy is a culturally attuned economist and policy analyst with extensive experience in higher education and research across Saudi Arabia and the United States. Currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow and Lecturer at New York University, he enhances NYU’s teaching portfolio in law, macroeconomics, and political economy by integrating cutting-edge research in behavioural and development economics into graduate instruction, mentoring teaching and research assistants, and leading independent studies such as “Legitimacy by Consumption,” which examines economic welfare and authority in transitioning rentier states. Concurrently, he serves as an Associate Research Fellow at the King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS), where he oversees research, authors flagship reports, and positions KFCRIS as a thought leader through publications analyzing non-oil revenue growth, subsidy reform, and intellectual history, including cross-disciplinary works on Yemen and comparative studies of Western conservative critiques of intellectuals. Previously, as a Graduate Lecturer at George Mason University, Dr. Alshamy redesigned large macroeconomics survey courses, employing interactive problem sets, real-time polling, policy simulations, and discussion labs to boost student engagement and evaluations. His Ph.D. research at the Mercatus Centre examined institutional failures in conflict zones and the governance of defence technologies, resulting in nine peer-reviewed journal articles, multiple book chapters, and high-impact policy briefs, including pioneering frameworks for evaluating “noxious government markets” in international arms trade. Dr. Alshamy has also executed large-scale data analytics projects, including NLP pipelines tracking U.S. and EU investor sentiment on Saudi Vision 2030, and designed behavioral interventions that informed financial literacy programs for young Saudi investors. With over ten peer-reviewed and policy publications, certifications in human-subjects research and executive communication, and board appointments on research advisory and scientific boards, he exemplifies a blend of rigorous scholarship, innovative pedagogy, and policy-relevant impact in economics and governance.

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Featured Publications

Alshamy, Y., Callais, J. T., & Ammons, J. (2024). Nonviolent regime change and economic freedom. SSRN, 4877262.

Alshamy, Y., Goodman, N. P., & Novak, M. (2025). Polycentric peace. Journal of Pacifism and Nonviolence, 1(aop), 1–29.

Alshamy, Y. (2025). Mind the cultural gap: Cultural contingency of behavioral interventions. SSRN, 5316905.

Alshamy, Y. (2024). Monocentric governance and the rise of sectarian conflict in Yemen. In Conflicts and challenges in the Middle East: Religious, political and …

Alshamy, Y. (2024). Essays on institutional analysis and development in war-torn countries. George Mason University.

Yongsheng Wang | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Yongsheng Wang | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Excellence in Research Award

Taiyuan University of Technology | China

Assoc Prof. Dr. Yongsheng Wang is an Associate Professor in the College of Materials Science & Engineering at Taiyuan University of Technology, China. His research focuses on alloy materials and coating design, fabrication, and characterization, including high-entropy alloys, additive manufacturing, diamond coatings, and surface treatments. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Science & Technology Beijing and completed postdoctoral research at Beihang University, with a visiting scholar experience at Purdue University, United States. Dr. Wang has made significant contributions to the development of advanced alloy systems and surface engineering technologies. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed scientific papers in reputed international journals, authored several high-impact studies on metallic glass composites, Ti-based alloys, and high-entropy materials, and holds nine patents, including one granted in the United States. His work has received multiple financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, the Shanxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation, and the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Metal Materials. With an impressive h-index of 18, over 1,013 citations, and approximately 91 research documents, his research has established him as a leading expert in materials science. Dr. Wang’s technical expertise covers a wide range of experimental techniques such as scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, nanoindentation, and additive manufacturing, contributing to the understanding and optimization of mechanical properties, microstructures, and performance of next-generation alloy materials.

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Featured Publications

Qi, J., Wu, Y., Zhang, C., Yu, S., Wang, Y., Liu, Y., & Hei, H. (2025). Ultraviolet photodetector of TiO₂ film in different phase on various substrates. Ceramics International.

Mu, Y., Liang, Y., Sheng, J., Zhang, C., Guo, Z., Yang, G., Sun, T., Wang, Y., & Lin, J. (2025). A novel approach to coating for improving the comprehensive high-temperature service performance of TiAl alloys. Journal name, volume(issue), page range.

Sun, D., Wang, H., Wang, Y., Guo, Y., Liang, Y., & Lin, J. (2025). Microstructural evolution and densification behavior of high-Nb TiAl produced by powder forging.

Sun, D., Wang, H., Wang, Y., Guo, Y., Liang, Y., & Lin, J. (2025). Low-temperature deposition of CVD diamond films on HfNbTaMo medium entropy alloy: Morphology, process and wear properties. Surface and Coatings Technology, 509, 130887.

Wang, Y., Hou, M., Huang, Z., Xu, Y., Tan, C., & Xiao, H. (2025). Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of a new alpha-titanium alloy Ti-6.0Al-3.0Zr-0.5Sn-1.0Mo-1.5Nb-1.0V. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 34, 12348–12358.

Ching Chih Tsai | Fuzzy Statistics and Uncertainty Modelling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ching Chih Tsai | Fuzzy Statistics and Uncertainty Modelling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ching Chih Tsai |  National Chung Hsing University | Taiwan

Prof. Ching Chih Tsai is a distinguished academic in electrical engineering and control systems, currently serving as a Life Distinguished Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University (NCHU), Taiwan. He earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1991. Dr. Tsai has held significant leadership roles, including serving as the President of the Chinese Automatic Control Society (CACS), the Robotics Society of Taiwan (RST), and the International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA). He has also been a Board of Governors member of IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society (SMCS) and is currently the Dean of the College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at NCHU. An IEEE Fellow, his research focuses on intelligent control systems, mobile robotics, and automation intelligence. Dr. Tsai has published over 700 technical articles, with more than 20 in the International Journal of Fuzzy Systems since 2005. His recent work includes a 2025 paper on intelligent adaptive formation control for multi-quadrotors, introducing a hybrid controller combining Output Recurrent Fuzzy Broad Learning Systems (ORFBLS), reinforcement learning, and adaptive backstepping sliding mode control. According to Scopus, he has an h-index of 29, with 3,902 citations from 272 documents.

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Featured Publications

Rospawan, A., Tsai, C.-C., & Hung, C.-C. (2025). Two-layer intelligent learning control using output recurrent fuzzy neural long short-term memory broad learning system with RMSprop. IEEE Access.

Tsai, C.-C., Hung, C.-C., Mao, C.-F., Wu, H.-S., & Chen, C.-H. (2025). Fuzzy neural LSTM-RBLS for fractional-order PID sliding-mode motion control of autonomous mobile robots with four ISID wheels. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems.

Tsai, C.-C., Mao, C.-F., & Hussain, K. (2025). Intelligent adaptive formation control using ORFBLS and reinforcement learning for uncertain tilting multi-quadrotors. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems. =

Rospawan, A., Tsai, C.-C., & Hung, C.-C. (2025). Intelligent MIMO ORFBLS-based setpoint tracking control with its application to temperature control of an industrial extrusion barrel. International Journal of Fuzzy Systems.

Tsai, C.-C., Huang, H.-C., Chen, H.-Y., Hung, C.-C., & Chen, S.-T. (2024). Intelligent collision-free formation control of ball-riding robots using output recurrent broad learning in industrial cyber-physical systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems.

Seyed Abolfazl Hosseini | Statistical Modeling and Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Seyed Abolfazl Hosseini | Statistical Modeling and Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Seyed Abolfazl Hosseini | Islamic Azad University | Iran

Dr. Seyed Abolfazl Hosseini is an accomplished electrical engineer and academic whose work seamlessly integrates communications systems, signal processing, machine learning, and remote sensing. He earned his Ph.D. in Communications Systems Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University, following an M.Sc. from K. N. Toosi University and a B.Sc. in Control Engineering from Sharif University of Technology. Over his academic career, he has held leadership roles including Dean of the Electrical & Electronics Research Centre, head of the Communications Engineering Department, and overseen more than 35 M.Sc. theses and 5 Ph.D. dissertations. According to his publication record encompasses more than 5 documents, and his works have been cited over 18 times, with an h-index of 3. He has published in top journals on topics such as MIMO-UFMC system optimization, hyperspectral image classification, blind watermarking, and nonparametric density estimation. Beyond research, he has directed industry projects in IoT, AI, surveillance, and power systems, and contributed to drafting technical standards for electricity markets. Dr. Hosseini is proficient in MATLAB, Python, and advanced mathematics including stochastic processes, linear algebra, fractal theory, and graph theory. He continues to blend theory with practice, driving innovation and teaching the next generation of engineers.

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Featured Publications

Hassan Abdollahpour, H., Hosseini, S. A., Raeisi, N., & Azam, F. 3D geometry modeling method for MIMO communication systems using correlation coefficients. Journal of Computer Networks and Communications.

Aghamiri, H. R., Hosseini, S. A., Green, J. R., & Oommen, B. J. Nonparametric probability density function estimation using the Padé approximation. Algorithms.

Asgharnia, M., Hosseini, S. A., Shahzadi, A., Ghazi-Maghrebi, S., & Shaghaghi Kandovan, R. Optimization framework for user clustering, beamforming design and power allocation in MIMO-UFMC systems. IEEE Access.

Khalili, F., Razzazi, F., & Hosseini, S. A. Registration of remote sensing images by the combination of complex nonlinear diffusion and phase congruency attributes. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing.

Hosseini, S. A., et al. A simple method to prepare and characterize optical fork-shaped diffraction gratings for generation of orbital angular momentum beams. Journal of Optics.

Dmitry Ponomarev | Causal Inference and Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dmitry Ponomarev | Causal Inference and Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Kurchatov Institute | Russia

Dr. Dmitry Ponomarev, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, is an accomplished scientist and academic leader who serves as Deputy Research Director and Head of the Optoelectronics Group at the National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute,” Moscow, Russia, while also holding the role of Principal Investigator at Tohoku University, Japan. His career has been dedicated to advancing millimeter-wave electronics, terahertz photonics, and quantum optoelectronic devices, where he has consistently demonstrated the ability to bridge fundamental research with technological applications. With more than 118 peer-reviewed journal publications, contributions to 2 academic books, and 12 patents granted alongside 2 under evaluation, he has established himself as a prolific and innovative researcher whose output has been widely disseminated across international platforms. His scientific influence is evident in an H-index of 30 and more than 3,000 citations, which highlight not only the originality of his ideas but also their relevance and adoption by the broader global scientific community. Over the course of his career, he has successfully led 18 completed research projects and continues to direct 3 active investigations, in addition to playing a central role in 6 consultancy and industry collaborations that link academic knowledge to real-world applications. His research contributions include the realization of polarization-sensitive sub-THz detectors, ultralow-noise strain-induced terahertz devices, the pioneering development of a 64-pixel optoelectronic THz detector array, novel performance-enhancement strategies for emitters using plasmonic electrode designs, and the creation of sapphire-fiber microlens arrays with high refractive precision. Beyond his technical achievements, Dr. Ponomarev has made significant service contributions to the academic community, holding 10 editorial appointments, mentoring doctoral students, and serving as a member of scientific councils at leading institutions, including the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. He has built strong collaborations with world-class institutions such as Tohoku University in Japan, École Polytechnique de Montréal in Canada, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the United States, reinforcing his role as a global connector of expertise. His impact has also been recognized through prestigious prizes and honors awarded for his advances in optoelectronics and quantum photonics, affirming the quality, novelty, and societal relevance of his research. Combining leadership, innovation, and dedication, Dr. Ponomarev continues to shape the future of terahertz science and optoelectronics, while his academic profile, certificates, and supporting documents remain accessible through trusted repositories and official research links, ensuring transparency and verification of his professional achievements.

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Featured Publications

Gavdush, A. A., Zhelnov, V. A., Dolganov, K. B., Bogutskii, A. A., Garnov, S. V., Burdanova, M. G., Ponomarev, D. S., Shi, Q., Zaytsev, K. I., & Komandin, G. A. (2025). Insulator–metal transition in VO₂ film on sapphire studied by broadband dielectric spectroscopy. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 3500.

Zhelnov, V. A., Rybnikov, D. D., Ulitko, V. E., Goncharov, Yu. G., Lavrukhin, D. V., Perov, A. N., Garnov, S. V., Ponomarev, D. S., Skorobogatiy, M., Zaytsev, K. I., & Chernomyrdin, N. V. (2025). Superresolution THz pulsed solid immersion microscopy. Applied Physics Letters.

Galiev, R. A., Ushakov, D. V., Afonenko, A. A., Pavlov, A. Yu., Ponomarev, D. (2024). Continuous‐wave two‐photon terahertz quantum cascade laser. Journal of Applied Physics, 136(19), Article 194504.

Zenchenko, N. V., Lavrukhin, D. V., Galiev, R., Yachmenev, A., Khabibullin, R., Goncharov, Y., Dolganova, I., Kurlov, V., Otsuji, T., Zaytsev, K., & Ponomarev, D. (2024). Enhanced terahertz emission in a large‐area photoconductive antenna through an array of tightly packed sapphire fibers. Applied Physics Letters, 124, 121107.

Kovaleva, P., Kuznetsov, K. A., Kuznetzov, P. I., Kitaeva, G., Safronenkov, D., & Ponomarev, D. (2024, July). Plasmonic photoconductive antennas based on Bi₂₋ₓSbₓSeᵧTe₃₋ᵧ topological insulators. In Proceedings of the International Conference Laser Optics (ICLO).

Haifa Jammeli | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haifa Jammeli | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Best Researcher Award

Normasys | France

Dr. Haifa Jammeli is a research fellow at the Institut Supérieur de Gestion de Tunis, specializing in business computing and operations research. She holds a PhD from the Higher Institute of Management in Tunisia and a Master’s degree in Logistics and Transportation Sciences from the Higher Institute of Logistics and Transportation, Sousse University. Her academic and professional journey spans over a decade, with significant contributions to supply chain optimization, AI in logistics, and sustainable urban planning. She is a part-time instructor at Paris Nanterre University and NEOMA Business School, teaching courses in supply chain management, operations research, data analysis, and IT project management. Her research focuses on optimizing transportation routes for COVID-19 patients and cash logistics using tools like CPLEX, QGIS, and Python, and she has developed AI models to forecast urban solid waste generation and propose green logistics solutions for household waste collection. With over 70 citations across nine publications, her work has been presented at international conferences and published in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management and Annals of Operations Research. Her h-index is 10, reflecting both productivity and impact in her field. She has received awards including the Perficio Award for Best Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and was a finalist for the IFROS Prize for Operational Research in Development. Fluent in English, French, and Arabic, she combines strong technical skills (CPLEX, MATLAB, Python, R, SQL, QGIS) with experience in teaching, project leadership, and applying AI-based decision models to real‐world sustainability challenges.

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Featured Publications

Alaya, H., Jammeli, H., Ben Abdelaziz, F., Masmoudi, M., & Verny, J. (2024). Sustainable logistics for transfer of COVID-19 patients: Lesson learned from France. International Transactions in Operational Research.

Jammeli, H., & Verny, J. (2024). A multi-objective model for two-level distribution system in the city of Paris. Annals of Operations Research. (Accepted for publication)

Jammeli, H., Khefacha, A., Sellei, B., & Verny, J. (2023, October 18–21). The impact of AI tools in education environment. In 2023 IEEE ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference, College Station, Texas.

Jammeli, H., Alaya, H., & Verny, J. (2023, October 23–25). An analysis of the role of the Internet of Things and sensor technologies in optimizing waste management in the city of Sousse, Tunisia . World Recycling Convention, Madrid, Spain.

Jammeli, H., & Verny, J. (2022). A literature review for green smart home delivery problem in urban environments. In 2022 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Applications (DASA) (pp. 756–760). IEEE.