Shagufta Riaz | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Shagufta Riaz | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Shagufta Riaz, National Textile University, Pakistan 

Dr. Shagufta Riaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering at National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. With a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering, she specializes in functional textiles, focusing on the use of nanomaterials for textile development. Dr. Riaz has authored several influential publications and has completed various high-impact research projects. She has worked as a researcher at the Wilson School of Textiles in the USA and is actively involved in advancing textile innovations. A member of prestigious international organizations like the Textile Institute and the Pakistan Engineering Council, Dr. Riaz is committed to sustainable textile solutions.

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Suitability of Dr. Shagufta Riaz for the Research for Women Researcher Award

Dr. Shagufta Riaz is a highly accomplished researcher in textile engineering, specializing in functional textiles and nanotechnology applications. Her extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering and international research experience at the Wilson School of Textiles, NCSU, USA, demonstrates her expertise in the field. She has significantly contributed to the advancement of sustainable textile innovations, textile finishing, and the development of nanomaterials for multifunctional textile applications. As an HEC Ph.D. Approved Supervisor and a Fellow of the Textile Institute, UK, she has played a crucial role in mentoring young researchers and advancing academic excellence in textile engineering.

Her research portfolio includes several high-impact projects funded at both national and international levels, focusing on crucial areas such as RF-shielding maternity garments, recycling of cellulosic waste for graphene quantum dots, and sustainable bio-processing in textile manufacturing. Additionally, her collaborations with industry highlight her ability to bridge the gap between academic research and practical industrial applications. Notable projects include the development of antibacterial medical gauze, pesticide-resistant clothing, and UV-shielding protective garments, which showcase her commitment to improving textile functionality for real-world challenges.

🎓 Education

Dr. Shagufta Riaz holds a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering from National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan, where she also completed her M.Sc. in Textile Advanced Materials Engineering and B.Sc. in Textile Engineering with distinctions. She further honed her skills as a researcher at the Wilson School of Textiles, North Carolina State University, USA. This educational foundation, coupled with her hands-on research experience, forms the backbone of her expertise in nanotechnology, textile finishing, and sustainable textile innovations.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Shagufta Riaz is an Assistant Professor at National Textile University, Faisalabad. She has led and collaborated on multiple research projects, including those in partnership with international institutions and the textile industry. Her professional experience spans research in textile engineering, focusing on nanomaterials and sustainable solutions. Dr. Riaz has consulted on industry projects to optimize processes in textile production, such as designing protective garments and improving fabric properties. Her role as a Ph.D. supervisor and her recognition as a Fellow of the Textile Institute, UK, highlight her significant contribution to academia and industry.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Shagufta Riaz’s academic excellence is evidenced by her recognition as a Fellow of the Textile Institute, UK, and a Lifetime Member of the Pakistan Engineering Council. She has received multiple accolades for her contributions to textile engineering, including a significant number of awards for her research in nanotechnology and textile innovations. Her work, recognized internationally, is reflected in numerous high-impact publications and the completion of major research and consultancy projects in collaboration with the textile industry.

🌍 Research Skills On Engineering

Dr. Riaz is an expert in nanotechnology applications in textile engineering, particularly for the development of multifunctional textiles. Her research focuses on the integration of nanomaterials to enhance textile properties such as antimicrobial, UV resistance, and electrical shielding. She has completed several research projects under government and industry funding, contributing valuable advancements in sustainable textiles, functional finishes, and eco-friendly processes. Dr. Riaz’s skills extend to guiding doctoral research and publishing in prestigious journals, marking her as a leading researcher in textile engineering.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Fabrication of robust multifaceted textiles by application of functionalized TiO₂ nanoparticles

    • Authors: S. Riaz, M. Ashraf, T. Hussain, M.T. Hussain, A. Younus
    • Citations: 95
    • Year: 2019
  • Functional finishing and coloration of textiles with nanomaterials

    • Authors: S. Riaz, M. Ashraf, T. Hussain, M.T. Hussain, A. Rehman, A. Javid, K. Iqbal, …
    • Citations: 77
    • Year: 2018
  • Modification of silica nanoparticles to develop highly durable superhydrophobic and antibacterial cotton fabrics

    • Authors: S. Riaz, M. Ashraf, T. Hussain, M.T. Hussain
    • Citations: 58
    • Year: 2019
  • Electrospun nanofiber-based viroblock/ZnO/PAN hybrid antiviral nanocomposite for personal protective applications

    • Authors: A. Salam, T. Hassan, T. Jabri, S. Riaz, A. Khan, K.M. Iqbal, S. Khan, M. Wasim, …
    • Citations: 41
    • Year: 2021
  • Cationization of TiO₂ nanoparticles to develop highly durable multifunctional cotton fabric

    • Authors: S. Riaz, M. Ashraf, H. Aziz, A. Younus, M. Umair, A. Salam, K. Iqbal, …
    • Citations: 31
    • Year: 2022
  • Layer by layer deposition of PEDOT, silver and copper to develop durable, flexible, and EMI shielding and antibacterial textiles

    • Authors: S. Riaz, S. Naz, A. Younus, A. Javid, S. Akram, A. Nosheen, M. Ashraf
    • Citations: 26
    • Year: 2022
  • Multifunctional formaldehyde-free finishing of cotton by using metal oxide nanoparticles and eco-friendly cross-linkers

    • Authors: N. Sarwar, M. Ashraf, M. Mohsin, A. Rehman, A. Younus, A. Javid, K. Iqbal, …
    • Citations: 24
    • Year: 2019
  • In situ development and application of natural coatings on non-absorbable sutures to reduce incision site infections

    • Authors: R. Masood, T. Hussain, M. Umar, Azeemullah, T. Areeb, S. Riaz
    • Citations: 21
    • Year: 2017
  • Selection and Optimization of Silane Coupling Agents to Develop Durable Functional Cotton Fabrics Using TiO₂ Nanoparticles

    • Authors: S. Riaz, M. Ashraf, T. Hussain, M.T. Hussain, A. Younus, M. Raza, A. Nosheen
    • Citations: 20
    • Year: 2021
  • Simultaneous fixation of wrinkle-free finish and reactive dye on cotton using response surface methodology

    • Authors: S. Abid, T. Hussain, A. Nazir, Z.A. Raza, A. Siddique, A. Azeem, S. Riaz
    • Citations: 16
    • Year: 2018

Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou, Arizona State University, United States

Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou is a tenured Associate Professor at the School of Electricahttps://academicexcellenceawards.com/eirini-eleni-tsiropoulou-engineering-best-researcher-award-2472/engil, Computer, and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. Born in Athens, Greece, she is a U.S. lawful permanent resident fluent in Greek, English, and German. With expertise in game theory, reinforcement learning, distributed decision-making, and artificial intelligence-driven cyber-physical systems, Dr. Tsiropoulou has significantly contributed to optimizing dynamic systems under uncertainty. Her research focuses on resource orchestration in constrained environments and control of interdependent systems. Before joining Arizona State University, she held academic and research positions at the University of New Mexico, the University of Maryland, and the University of Texas at Dallas. She has been recognized globally for her contributions to engineering, including prestigious awards for research excellence, outstanding reviewing, and best paper distinctions. As a leader in her field, she serves on various IEEE committees and continues to shape the future of smart and adaptive systems.

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Suitability of Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou is a distinguished researcher in Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, currently serving as an Associate Professor with tenure at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on game theory, reinforcement learning, distributed decision-making, and optimization in dynamic systems, demonstrating a strong interdisciplinary approach to complex problem-solving. Her extensive professional experience across prestigious institutions—including the University of New Mexico, Sandia National Laboratories, and the University of Maryland—underscores her leadership in academia and applied research.

Her impressive record of accolades highlights her significant contributions to the field. She has received numerous awards for research excellence, including the IEEE Early Career Award, multiple Best Paper Awards, and the NSF CRII Award, which showcases her ability to secure competitive funding. Furthermore, her recognition as an IEEE Senior Member and her leadership in various IEEE conferences and technical committees reinforce her impact on the global research community.

🎓 Education

Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), where she specialized in optimal resource allocation in next-generation wireless networks. She also earned an MBA in Project Management from NTUA, ranking in the top 1% of her class. Her MBA thesis focused on emissions analysis in power sectors through mathematical modeling. Additionally, she holds a five-year Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from NTUA, again ranking among the top 1% of her class. Her diploma thesis explored game-theoretic approaches to power control in CDMA networks. Through her rigorous academic training, Dr. Tsiropoulou developed a strong foundation in systems optimization, distributed algorithms, and network management, setting the stage for her impactful research career. Her interdisciplinary education blends engineering excellence with strategic project management, equipping her to address complex challenges in modern technological systems.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Tsiropoulou is currently an Associate Professor with Tenure at Arizona State University. Previously, she held the same role at the University of New Mexico (UNM). She also served as a PO Contractor at Sandia National Laboratories, contributing to high-impact national security projects. Earlier, she worked as an Assistant Professor at UNM, a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Maryland and the University of Texas at Dallas, and a Research Fellow at NTUA. Her career spans academia, research, and collaboration with industry and government agencies. She has led multiple NSF-funded projects and guided students in cutting-edge research. Her expertise in reinforcement learning, cyber-physical systems, and optimization has led to transformative advancements in wireless networks and intelligent systems. She actively contributes to IEEE conferences and editorial boards, shaping the future of network science and engineering through interdisciplinary innovation and leadership.

🏅 Awards & Recognition

Dr. Tsiropoulou has received numerous prestigious awards for her contributions to engineering. She was honored as an Excellent Reviewer by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (2024) and the IEEE OJCOMS (2024). She won the Best Paper Runner-up Award from IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (2023) and received the Research and Creative Works Leader Award at UNM (2023). Recognized for excellence in education, she earned the IEEE Albuquerque Section’s Outstanding Engineering Educator Award (2021). Her research contributions were acknowledged with the IEEE Communications Society Early Career Award (2020) and multiple Best Paper Awards at top-tier conferences like INFOCOM and BRAINS. She was named an IEEE Senior Member (2021) and served on elite IEEE technical committees. Before joining UNM, she received the N2 Women Rising Stars in Networking and Communications Award (2017). Her accolades underscore her leadership and innovative contributions to engineering and academia.

🌍 Research Skills On Engineering

Dr. Tsiropoulou’s research expertise spans game theory, reinforcement learning, optimization of dynamic systems, and distributed decision-making. She specializes in designing adaptive cyber-physical systems for resource-constrained environments, ensuring efficiency in networked infrastructures. Her work integrates stochastic modeling and artificial intelligence to tackle real-world engineering problems. She has made significant contributions to network resource orchestration, security, and autonomous systems control. A key aspect of her research is the application of software-defined networking and AI-driven optimization in complex, uncertain environments. Her interdisciplinary approach enables the development of robust, intelligent frameworks for next-generation wireless networks and smart infrastructures. She has successfully led multiple NSF-funded research projects, collaborating with academia and industry. As an editorial board member for top IEEE journals, she advances knowledge in network science and engineering. Her pioneering research continues to drive innovation in computational intelligence, cybersecurity, and real-time system optimization.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Data offloading in UAV-assisted multi-access edge computing systems under resource uncertainty
    Authors: PA Apostolopoulos, G Fragkos, EE Tsiropoulou, S Papavassiliou
    Citation: 170
    Year: 2021
    Journal: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing 22 (1), 175-190

  • Game theory for wireless communications and networking
    Authors: Y Zhang, M Guizani
    Citation: 162
    Year: 2011
    Publisher: CRC Press

  • Risk-aware data offloading in multi-server multi-access edge computing environment
    Authors: PA Apostolopoulos, EE Tsiropoulou, S Papavassiliou
    Citation: 161
    Year: 2020
    Journal: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 28 (3), 1405-1418

  • Machine learning and intelligent communications
    Authors: XL Huang, X Ma, F Hu
    Citation: 145
    Year: 2018
    Journal: Mobile Networks and Applications 23, 68-70

  • Interest, energy and physical-aware coalition formation and resource allocation in smart IoT applications
    Authors: EE Tsiropoulou, ST Paruchuri, JS Baras
    Citation: 141
    Year: 2017
    Conference: 51st Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), 1-6

  • Wireless powered public safety IoT: A UAV-assisted adaptive-learning approach towards energy efficiency
    Authors: D Sikeridis, EE Tsiropoulou, M Devetsikiotis, S Papavassiliou
    Citation: 115
    Year: 2018
    Journal: Journal of Network and Computer Applications 123, 69-79

  • Resource Allocation in Next-Generation Broadband Wireless Access Networks
    Authors: C Singhal, S De
    Citation: 115
    Year: 2017
    Publisher: IGI Global

  • Interest-aware energy collection & resource management in machine to machine communications
    Authors: EE Tsiropoulou, G Mitsis, S Papavassiliou
    Citation: 111
    Year: 2018
    Journal: Ad Hoc Networks 68, 48-57

  • Big data in complex and social networks
    Authors: MT Thai, W Wu, H Xiong
    Citation: 110
    Year: 2016
    Publisher: CRC Press

  • Price and risk awareness for data offloading decision-making in edge computing systems
    Authors: G Mitsis, EE Tsiropoulou, S Papavassiliou
    Citation: 103
    Year: 2022
    Journal: IEEE Systems Journal 16 (4), 6546-6557

AWAIS KHAN | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. AWAIS KHAN | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

👤 Assist. Prof. Dr. AWAIS KHAN, Beijing Institute of Technology Zhuhai Campus, China

Dr. Awais Khan is an Assistant Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai Campus, specializing in advanced control systems, renewable energy technologies, and interval observers. With a PhD in Control Theory and Control Engineering from South China University of Technology, Dr. Khan has made significant contributions to mechatronics and control engineering during his tenure as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Shenzhen University. His research is recognized for its innovative approach, particularly in the application of control systems in energy-efficient technologies. A prolific researcher and published author, Dr. Khan has been actively involved in securing research funding and publishing in top-tier journals. His passion for both teaching and research allows him to foster a dynamic learning environment for students while contributing to the advancement of technology in engineering and energy sectors.

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🌟 Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Awais Khan’s impressive academic background and research trajectory make him highly suitable for the Research for Best Researcher Award. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, where he leads cutting-edge research in advanced control systems, renewable energy technologies, and interval observers. His teaching excellence, combined with his groundbreaking research contributions, aligns well with the award’s criteria, which honors those making significant academic and technological advancements.

Awais Khan’s postdoctoral experience at Shenzhen University further solidifies his research prowess, particularly in mechatronics and control engineering. His work has been recognized in reputable journals, with a consistent record of impactful publications in high-impact platforms such as IEEE Transactions and the Journal of the Franklin Institute. He has demonstrated leadership in securing research funding and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.

🎓   Education 

Dr. Awais Khan holds a PhD in Control Theory and Control Engineering from the South China University of Technology (2016–2020), where his research focused on interval observers and their applications to control theory. Prior to that, he earned a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore (2014–2016). Dr. Khan’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering from UET Peshawar (2009–2013), which laid the foundation for his expertise in engineering and control systems. Throughout his academic career, he has received several scholarships, including the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship for his PhD studies. His educational background is complemented by his active participation in various research projects, workshops, and technical conferences, enabling him to stay at the forefront of advancements in control systems, renewable energy technologies, and energy-efficient engineering solutions.

💼   Professional Experience 

Since 2022, Dr. Awais Khan has been an Assistant Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai Campus, where he teaches a range of courses, including C/C++, Probability & Statistical Analysis, Circuits & Electronics, and Physics. His role involves both delivering high-quality lectures and conducting groundbreaking research in advanced control systems, renewable energy, and interval observers. Prior to this, Dr. Khan was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Shenzhen University (2020–2022), where he worked on mechatronics and control engineering, developing innovative technologies in interdisciplinary research collaborations. His work on interval observers for nonlinear systems garnered attention, leading to publications in reputable journals. Dr. Khan has also contributed to National Natural Science Foundation of China projects, enhancing the understanding of control systems in uncertain environments. His teaching and research experience are central to his contributions to the field, shaping future engineers and advancing the integration of energy-efficient technologies.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Awais Khan has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to control systems and engineering through several prestigious awards and honors. Notably, he received the Best Presentation Award at the EECR in 2018, reflecting his excellence in research communication. His doctoral research, supported by the Chinese Government Scholarship, marked a milestone in the development of interval observers for linear and nonlinear systems. In addition, Dr. Khan serves as an editor for Technological Innovations & Energy and has been an active member of professional organizations, such as the IEEE and the International Association of Engineers, since 2024. His scholarly work has been widely recognized, with numerous publications in leading journals and conferences. He continues to secure research grants, supporting the advancement of innovative technologies in control systems and energy efficiency. Dr. Khan’s contributions to both academia and the engineering community have made him a respected figure in the field.

🌍  Research Skills On Engineering

Dr. Awais Khan possesses a deep proficiency in advanced control systems, renewable energy technologies, and interval observers. His research expertise spans control theory, nonlinear systems, and energy-efficient technologies, focusing on their applications in both academia and industry. With a strong background in mechatronics and control engineering, he has developed innovative solutions for system stability and energy optimization. Dr. Khan is skilled in designing interval observers for dynamic systems, particularly in uncertain environments, and has published extensively on the subject. His work also explores adaptive control strategies for robotics and power systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as SiC and GaN. Dr. Khan is proficient in several programming languages, including Matlab, Simulink, Python, and C/C++, enabling him to implement complex models and simulations for his research. His skills in interdisciplinary collaboration and securing funding for research projects further highlight his versatility and commitment to advancing technological solutions in engineering.

 📖 Publication Top Notes

  • A survey of interval observers design methods and implementation for uncertain systems
    A Khan, W Xie, Z Bo, LW Liu
    Journal of the Franklin Institute, 358(6), 3077-3126, 2021
    Citation: 52
  • Design and Applications of Interval Observers for Uncertain Dynamical Systems
    A Khan, W Xie, Z Langwen, LW Liu
    IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, 14(6), 721-740, 2020
    Citation: 48
  • Path Planning for Wheeled Mobile Robot in Partially Known Uneven Terrain
    B Zhang, G Li, Q Zheng, X Bai, Y Ding, A Khan
    Sensors, 22(14), 5217, 2022
    Citation: 41
  • Finite‐time nonsingular terminal sliding mode control of converter‐driven DC motor system subject to unmatched disturbances
    A Rauf, M Zafran, A Khan, AR Tariq
    International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 31(11), e13070, 2021
    Citation: 26
  • Interval state estimation for linear time-varying (LTV) discrete-time systems subject to component faults and uncertainties
    A Khan, W Xie, L Zhang, Ihsanullah
    Archives of Control Sciences, 29(2), 289-305, 2019
    Citation: 22
  • Set-Membership Interval State Estimator Design Using Observability Matrix for Discrete-Time Switched Linear Systems
    A Khan, LW Liu, W Xie
    IEEE Sensors Journal, 20(11), 6121-6129, 2020
    Citation: 20
  • Interval State Estimator Design for Linear Parameter Varying (LPV) Systems
    A Khan, X Bai, Z Bo, P Yan
    IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 68(8), 2865-2869, 2021
    Citation: 19
  • Finite‐time functional interval observer for linear systems with uncertainties
    L Liu, W Xie, A Khan, L Zhang
    IET Control Theory & Applications, 14(18), 2868-2878, 2020
    Citation: 14
  • Fault detection and diagnosis for a class of linear time-varying (LTV) discrete-time uncertain systems using interval observers
    Z Yi, W Xie, A Khan, B Xu
    2020 39th Chinese Control Conference (CCC), 4124-4128, 2020
    Citation: 14
  • Interval State Estimator Design Using the Observability Matrix for Multiple Input Multiple Output Linear Time-Varying Discrete-Time Systems
    A Khan, W Xie
    IEEE Access, 7, 167566-167576, 2019
    Citation: 13

Praveen Sankarasubramanian | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian, RMD Research labs, India

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian is a distinguished technologist and researcher with over 13 years of experience in software development, AI, cloud computing, and industrial safety. Currently, he serves as a Senior Software Developer at Pearson India Education Services, specializing in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS Cloud. Dr. Praveen is also the founder of RMD Research Labs, focusing on cutting-edge research in AI, NLP, and safety technologies. His academic expertise is complemented by a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from VELS University, an M.Tech. in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, and multiple certifications. Dr. Praveen has developed innovative solutions in various domains, including AI-driven safety mechanisms, cloud platforms, and personalized learning systems. His leadership, mentorship, and continuous drive for innovation have made a significant impact on both academic and industry landscapes.

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🎓Education:

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian’s academic journey reflects his dedication to excellence in technology and engineering. He earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from VELS University (March 2018 – August 2023), where he focused on AI, NLP, and cloud-based technologies. His M.Tech. in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (2015-2017) provided a solid foundation in advanced software development techniques. Further expanding his expertise, Dr. Praveen completed an Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety from Bharat Sevak Samaj (2017-2018). Additionally, he pursued a Post Graduate Program in Business Administration with a focus on operations from Symbiosis (2012-2014). His academic background equips him with a diverse skill set, enabling him to tackle complex problems in software engineering, AI, and industrial safety. This foundation has played a key role in his successful integration of theoretical knowledge with practical solutions.

💼Professional Experience:

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian has extensive professional experience, having held leadership roles in major global tech companies. Currently, he is a Senior Software Developer at Pearson India Education Services, where he focuses on cutting-edge technologies such as Java, AWS Cloud, and Spring Boot. Before this, Dr. Praveen was a Senior Software Engineer at Cognizant, where he managed multiple projects in personalized learning and analytics. He oversaw a cross-functional team of 48 members and led seven parallel projects, successfully meeting organizational and project goals. Dr. Praveen’s experience also spans roles at Software AG, GlobalLogic, and 8K Miles Software Services, where he developed cloud-based systems and advanced data analytics solutions. As the founder of RMD Research Labs, he continues to lead research projects in AI and NLP. His career has consistently showcased his ability to merge leadership with technical innovation to drive impactful solutions in both academia and industry.

🔬Research Skills:

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian possesses a diverse and highly advanced skill set in research, combining expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, and industrial safety. His research work spans several impactful areas, such as developing AI-driven safety systems, optimizing cloud platforms, and advancing personalized learning solutions in education technology. Dr. Praveen has also contributed to bandwidth optimization for video solutions and AI for predictive maintenance. His interdisciplinary approach allows him to apply theoretical research to real-world challenges, resulting in the creation of patents and innovative software solutions. Additionally, he has honed his skills in project management, utilizing Agile, Scrum, and JIRA to lead research teams effectively. Dr. Praveen’s research has not only influenced the tech industry but also shaped academic curricula, through his mentorship and contributions to educational resources such as books and journals for students.

🏆Awards and Recognition:

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian’s dedication to innovation and technology has earned him numerous accolades throughout his career. He holds a patent for a system to monitor and handle liquid sodium leakage and fire accidents using AI, which showcases his contribution to industrial safety. His work on bandwidth optimization for video solutions also demonstrates his innovative approach to solving critical tech challenges. Dr. Praveen’s leadership and expertise in cloud computing, AI, and software development have been widely recognized within the tech industry, especially during his tenure at Pearson India and Cognizant. He has also been recognized for his mentorship, having successfully onboarded and guided numerous associates and students in their professional journeys. As a researcher, his contributions have further been acknowledged in academic circles, making him a trusted mentor for the next generation of engineers. His accolades reflect his commitment to excellence, both as a researcher and as a leader.

📖Publications Titles:

  • A System and Method for Monitoring, Sensing, Analyzing, and Handling the Pre-determined Status of Liquid Metals 📊💡
  • AI-driven Safety Mechanisms for Industrial Accidents 🔥🤖
  • Bandwidth Optimization for Video Solutions in Cloud-Based Applications 🌐📹
  • Predictive Maintenance in Industrial Safety Systems Using Machine Learning 🔧🤖
  • Developing Personalized Learning Solutions in Education Technology 🎓📚
  • Cloud Architecture for Scalable SaaS Platforms ☁️💻

🌟Conclusion:

Dr. Praveen Sankarasubramanian is a highly qualified and innovative researcher whose contributions to AI, cloud computing, and industrial safety have made a significant impact. His ability to blend academic knowledge with practical solutions, demonstrated through patents and cutting-edge technologies, highlights his research excellence. With over 13 years of experience, he has successfully led teams, managed complex projects, and mentored the next generation of engineers. Dr. Praveen’s leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to continuous innovation make him a deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, marking him as a pioneer in his field.

Top Notable Publications

  • 👤 Enhancing precision in agriculture: A smart predictive model for optimal sensor selection through IoT integration
    • Authors: Sankarasubramanian, P.
    • Citations: 0 🌟
    • Year: 2025 🎓
    • Journal: Smart Agricultural Technology 📖
  • 👤 An efficient crack detection and leakage monitoring in liquid metal pipelines using a novel BRetN and TCK-LSTM techniques
    • Authors: Sankarasubramanian, P.
    • Citations: 0 🌟
    • Year: 2024 🎓
    • Journal: Multimedia Tools and Applications 📖
  • 👤 Protection of Hazardous Places in Industries using Machine Learning
    • Authors: Sankarasubramanian, P.
    • Citations: 1 🌟
    • Year: 2023 🎓
    • Conference: 2023 International Conference on Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics (ESCI 2023) 💼
  • 👤 Artificial intelligence-based detection system for hazardous liquid metal fire
    • Authors: Sankarasubramanian, P., Ganesh, E.N.
    • Citations: 1 🌟
    • Year: 2021 🎓
    • Conference: Proceedings of the 2021 8th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom 2021) 💼
  • 👤 Realtime Pipeline Fire Smoke Detection Using a Lightweight CNN Model
    • Authors: Kumar, V.K.S., Sankarasubramanian, P.
    • Citations: 5 🌟
    • Year: 2021 🎓
    • Conference: Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applied Network Technologies (ICMLANT 2021) 💼
  • 👤 IoT based prediction for industrial ecosystem
    • Authors: Sankarasubramanian, P., Ganesh, E.N.
    • Citations: 1 🌟
    • Year: 2019 🎓
    • Journal: International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology 📖

Mr. Toaha Mohammad | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Toaha Mohammad | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr.Toaha Mohammad, Aligarh Muslim University, India 🎓

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Toaha Mohammad embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Civil Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India, in 2016, achieving a commendable CPI of 7.89/10. During his undergraduate studies, he worked on a notable project titled “Slope Stability Analysis and Modeling using Slope/W and OptumG2,” which delved into equilibrium-based and finite element-based software for geotechnical engineering. Toaha further pursued his academic ambitions by obtaining a Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering from the School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia, in 2019. He graduated with an impressive CGPA of 3.7/4.0 (9.2/10.0) and completed a master project titled “Cost-Effective Image Processing Model for Vibration Measurement of Civil Engineering Structures using Smartphone Digital Camera.”

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Toaha Mohammad’s professional journey is marked by his role as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department at ACN College of Engineering and Management Studies, Aligarh, India. His dedication to the field is further demonstrated through his internship in the Building Department at Aligarh Muslim University, where he gained hands-on experience in construction during a summer vocational training program. He has also served as a Session Chair at the International Conference on New Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICNTET) in 2018 and organized an Awareness Camp on Disaster Management at the Aligarh Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition in 2016. His involvement with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) as a Student Member and his participation in various workshops and committees highlight his commitment to professional development and community service.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Toaha’s research focus lies in the application of innovative and cost-effective solutions in Civil Engineering. His master’s project on developing a low-cost image processing model for vibration measurement of civil engineering structures using a smartphone digital camera showcases his dedication to practical and accessible solutions. He has also contributed to significant projects during his undergraduate studies, including the modeling and analysis of slope stability problems using various software tools.

His research publications further emphasize his expertise and contributions to the field. Notable among them are:

“Optimizing Sustainable Construction Materials with Machine Learning Algorithms: Predicting Compressive Strength of Concrete Composites” presented at the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development.

“Feasibility Study and Optimization of Limestone Calcined Clay Composites for Compressive Strength using Multi-Layered Explainable Artificial Intelligence Models,” published in Materials Today Communications.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Toaha’s academic and professional excellence has been recognized through various awards and accolades. He has been a part of the winning teams in several national and international conferences and workshops. His contributions to the field have been acknowledged by peers and experts, solidifying his reputation as a dedicated and innovative engineer.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through his teaching, research, and community involvement, Toaha Mohammad has made a significant impact on the field of Civil Engineering. His efforts in developing cost-effective and practical solutions have the potential to benefit a wide range of applications, from academic research to industry practices. His involvement in organizing and participating in various professional events underscores his influence in the engineering community.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Toaha’s journey is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in Civil Engineering. As he continues his Ph.D. studies at Aligarh Muslim University, he is poised to make further contributions to the field, particularly in structural dynamics and geotechnical engineering. His vision for personal and organizational growth, coupled with his dedication to education and research, will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy.

Personal Interests and Activities 🎾

Beyond his professional and academic pursuits, Toaha enjoys taking care of pet animals, playing badminton, swimming, and engaging in social work. His involvement in the Soch Beyond the Imagination club reflects his passion for helping others and addressing social challenges.

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