Conference Chairs

- 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 -
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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