Conference Chairs

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- General Chairs -


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Xinheng Wang

Prof. Wang as an IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, currently affiliated with Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), he has also held academic positions at universities in England, Wales, and Scotland. He has extensive research experience in AI,Internet of Things (IoT), wireless mesh networks, indoor positioning, big data analytics, edge computing, digital twins and applications for smart cities. With 230+ publications and dozens of patents (6 granted in the U.S./Japan/Korea, 18 in China), his work was rated "World Leading" in the UK's REF. He has led/contributed to 30+ projects funded by the EU, UK EPSRC, Innovate UK, NSFC and industry.

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Theodoros A. Tsiftsis

Theodoros A. Tsiftsis (IEEE Senior Member), Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, is Professor at the University of Thessaly (Greece), holding visiting and honorary positions at China’s University of Nottingham Ningbo (UNNC) etc.. His research focuses on AI-driven wireless systems, neuromorphic communication, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces. He is currently an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications and Specialty Chief Editor for Networks and Communications in Frontiers in Computer Science. He also serves as an IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer (2024–2025).


- Program Chairs -


Anand-Nayyar

Anand Nayyar

Dr. Anand Nayyar, IEEE Senior Member and ACM Senior Member, is currently Professor, Vice-Chairman (Research) and Director of IoT and Intelligent Systems Lab at School of Computer Science, Duy Tan University, Vietnam. A top 2% scientist (Stanford University, 2020-2025), he focuses on core fields including Computer Science, AI, IoT and smart city, with research covering Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Blockchain, Cyber Security and Wireless Communications. He has published 225+ SCI/SCIE papers, authored/edited 70+ books, holds 96+ patents, won 55 awards, and serves as Associate Editor for multiple top journals such as IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence & Computer Communications (Elsevier) etc.

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Zhang Yudong

Zhang Yudong is a Distinguished Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Southeast University, with research focuses on core technologies closely aligned with smart city development: artificial intelligence, large models, computer vision, and robotics. With years of profound expertise in the field, he holds authoritative academic credentials including Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, UK) and Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS). He is also a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), as well as an ACM Distinguished Speaker, enjoying broad influence in the international academic community.


- Publications Chairs -


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Xiaodong Liu

Prof. Xiaodong Liu has been very active in the research in AI-driven software engineering, focusing on cyber-physical systems, Internet of Things, service-oriented architecture, evolution of cloud services, and intelligence-driven software engineering. He has won 15 external grants and successfully led or leading these externally funded projects with the role of principal investigator with a total value of over 4.5 million GBPs to his university. Currently Prof Liu leads the Intelligence-Driven Software Engineering Research Group. He is the founder a spin out company, FlexiCAGE Ltd. He has published 200 papers in refereed international journals and conferences and 5 book chapters. He is the inventor of 1 patent in Generative Component Adaptation registered in UK, USA and at International Level (PCT). He has been the chair, co-chair or PC member of a number of IEEE and ACM International Conferences. He is the associate editor of 2 international journals and the editorial board member of 3 international journals. He is the guest editor of 6 journal special issues, and the chief editor of 3 IGI Global Research Handbooks. He is the regular reviewer of other 6 international journals. He is a senior member of IEEE Computer Society, and a member of British Computer Society.

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Teh Ying Wah

Professor of Data Mining at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, serves as the Director of the Research Center for Security Control Technology and the Leader of the Innovation Team in Key Areas under the Ministry of Transport. His research interests span data mining, deep learning, Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing, task scheduling, data streams, mobile computing, speaker verification, language recognition, and clustering algorithms. He has published over 90 papers in both domestic and international journals and conferences, including renowned publications such as Information Fusion and International Journal of Information Management. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Editor for Human-Media Interaction - Frontiers in Psychology and serves as a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals. Additionally, he is a member of the Expert Advisory Panel for the Master of Data Science program at UTP, a Course Advisory Panel member for the Bachelor of Business Analytics program at TARUC, and an External Assessor for the Bachelor of Computer Science program at Swinburne University of Technology.

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He Qiang

Dr. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology from Northeastern University, China in 2020, with a visiting fellowship at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018-2019). Currently an Associate Professor at Northeastern University’s College of Medicine and Biological Information Engineering, he focuses on machine learning, social network analysis, and healthcare informatics. He has published 23 first/corresponding-author papers in premier venues including IEEE TKDE (CCF A), IEEE TNNLS, and NeurIPS (15 CCF A/IEEE Transactions papers), with 4 highly cited/hot papers. His seminal work on data-driven dynamic opinion propagation models in IEEE TKDE (highly cited) garnered citations from IEEE/ACM Fellows and received the 2021 Liaoning Computer Society Best Paper Award (1st rank) and 2023 Liaoning Natural Academic Achievement Award (3rd prize, 1st rank). His research demonstrates significant impact: single-paper peak IF 10.4, total SCI citations 864, and cumulative co-authored IF exceeding 500. With over 70 SCI-indexed publications, his work bridges computational innovation and infectious disease analytics.


- Program Committee -

Name

Afiliation

Country

Dr. Chiranjeevi Rahul Rollakanti

Middle East College

Oman

Prof. Dimitrios Karras

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens   (NKUA)

Greece

Prof. Por Lip Yee

Universiti Malaya

Malaysia

Prof. Xiang Zhengrong

Nanjing University of Science and Technology

China

Prof. Daniele D. Giusto

University of Cagliari

Italy

Assoc Prof. Sandip Kunar

Jadavpur University

India

Assoc Prof. Ankit Sharma

Chitkara University

India

Prof. Atajahangir Moshayedi

Jiangxi University of Science and Technology

China

Assoc Prof. Omar Dib

WENZHOU-KEAN university

China

Prof. Giuseppe Carbone

University of Calabria

Italy

Assoc Prof. Mohd Talmizie Amron

Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Terengganu

Malaysia

Prof. Thinagaran Perumal

Universiti Putra Malaysia

Malaysia

Assoc Prof. Cheng-Yuan Ho

National Taiwan University

Taiwan, China

Assoc Prof. Mahmoud Al Shawabkeh

Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities

China

Prof. Hong Nhung Nguyen

Gachon University

South Korea

Prof. Dariusz Jakobczak

Koszalin University of Technology

Poland

Prof. Joydev Ghosh

 SR   University

India

Assoc Prof. Mohamed Said Mahmoud

Housing and Building National Research Center

 Egypt

Prof. Ghadah Morshedi

United Arab Emirates University

United Arab Emirates

Assoc Prof. El Said M.M. Zahran

 University   of Nottingham Ningbo China

China

Prof. Au Yong Hui Nee

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Malaysia

Prof. Farzaneh Haratyan

Jilin University

China

Prof. Wensheng Yan

Hangzhou Dianzi University

China

Dr. Devarajan A/L Ramasamy

Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Malaysia

Prof. Wan Inn Goh

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Malaysia

Prof. Seifedine Kadry

Noroff University College

Norway

Prof. Lefei Ge

Northwestern Polytechnical University

China

Prof. Pavel Loskot

Zhejiang University

China

Assoc Prof. Fangyuan Li

Zhengzhou University

China

Prof. Shabir Parah

University of Kashmir

India

Prof. Yoshifumi Manabe

Kogakuin University

Japan


Organizing Committee -


Wu Zhicheng,  Wang Zhanzhan,  Xu Xiaohang,  Li Guangwei,   Hao Yingjun,  Zhang Huiying