Conference Chairs
- Honorary Chairs -
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Witold Pedrycz |
Witold Pedrycz (IEEE Life Fellow) is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He is also with the Systems Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland. Dr. Pedrycz is a foreign member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. His numerous awards include the Norbert Wiener Award and the 2019 Meritorious Service Award (both from the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society), the IEEE Canada Computer Engineering Medal, the Cajastur Prize for Soft Computing (European Centre for Soft Computing), and the Fuzzy Pioneer Award (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society). His main research interests include Computational Intelligence, Granular Computing, Machine Learning, and related fields. |
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Hsiao-Hwa Chen |
Hsiao-Hwa Chen (S'89-M'91-SM'00-F'10) is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. He has authored or co-authored over 400 technical papers in major international journals and conferences, six books, and more than ten book chapters in the areas of communications. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of Wiley’s Security and Communication Networks Journal. He is the recipient of the best paper award of IEEE Systems Journal in 2021 and the IEEE 2016 Jack Neubauer Memorial Award. He was an elected Member-at-Large of IEEE ComSoc from 2015 to 2016. He is a Life Fellow of IEEE, and a Fellow of IET/BCS/AAIA/AIIA/EAI. His research interests include Information and Network Security, Wireless Communications, and Communication Networks. |
- General Chairs -
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Sos Agaian |
Sos Agaian is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the City University of New York’s Graduate Center and the College of Staten Island. His research spans artificial intelligence, computational and computer vision, and cybersecurity. He is internationally recognized for his contributions to imaging and AI, ranking #1 globally in image editing, placing within the top 0.1% of researchers in Computer Science according to ScholarGPS, and among the top 2% of scientists worldwide, as reported by a Stanford University analysis. A Fellow of AAAS, IEEE, IS&T, SPIE, and AAAI, Dr. Agaian brings extensive leadership experience, having served as General Chair or Honorary Chair for more than 100 international conferences in image processing, computer vision, artificial intelligence, and related fields. |
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Xinrong Hu |
Prof. Xinrong Hu is a Professor, Ph.D. Supervisor, and Expert Entitled to the Special Government Allowance of the State Council. She serves as Dean of the School of Computer and Artificial Intelligence (School of Cyberspace Security) at Wuhan Textile University. She is also a Distinguished Member of the China Computer Federation (CCF) and Vice President of the Hubei Cyberspace Security Society.Honored as a “Distinguished Teacher of Hubei Province” and recipient of the “Textile Light” Teaching Award, Prof. Hu focuses on computer vision, NLP, VR, and machine learning. She has led over 30 projects (including NSFC grants), published 150+ papers, authored 7 textbooks and monographs, holds 26 invention patents, and has won 11 provincial/ministerial-level awards in research and teaching. |
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Muazzam A. Khan Khattak |
Prof. Muazzam A. Khan Khattak (SM IEEE, AAAI & SM Pakistan Academy of Sciences) was listed among top 2% highly cited scientists of the world in 2024 and 2025. Currently, he serves as the Director of the Farabi Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security, Director of Science & Technology, and Director of the ICESCO Chair in Data Analytics and Edge Computing at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. He has published more than 230 publications, 02 books and 16 book chapters with total citations of 6430 and h-index of 44. His research interests include Power Internet of Things (Power IoT), Coordinated Scheduling of New Energy Power Systems, Power System Information Security. |
- Program Chairs -
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Jinshan Tang |
Dr. Jinshan Tang is a professor of Health Informatics in the Department of Health Administration and Policy. Before joining George Mason University, Dr. Tang was a full professor in the College of Computing at Michigan Technological University and a Founding Director of the Joint Center for Biocomputing and Digital Health. Dr. Tang’s research covers broad areas related to image processing and artificial intelligence. His specific research interests include biomedical image analysis, biomedical imaging, artificial intelligence in medicine (e.g., computer-aided cancer detection, AI for COVID-19 detection). He is a senior member of IEEE and a Co-chair of the Technical Committee on Information Assurance and Intelligent Multimedia-Mobile Communications, IEEE SMC society. |
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Tao Peng |
Prof. Tao Peng is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor. He serves as Vice Dean of the School of Computer and Artificial Intelligence (School of Cyberspace Security) at Wuhan Textile University. He is a Senior Member of the China Computer Federation (CCF), Director of the Key Laboratory of Intelligent Perception and Computing of the Textile Industry, and a Council Member of both the Hubei Computer Society and the Hubei Cyberspace Security Society. His research interests mainly include computer vision, virtual reality, machine learning, and information security. Prof. Peng has led and participated in over 20 projects, published more than 120 academic papers, and holds over 10 authorized invention patents. Additionally, he has received 8 provincial/ ministerial-level awards, including 4 in scientific research and 4 in teaching achievements. |
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Thippa Reddy Gadekallu |
Thippa Reddy Gadekallu is currently working as a Professor at Zhejiang A&F University and the Division of Research and Development, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India. He has more than 15 years of experience in teaching and research. He is a Senior Member of IEEE. He has more than 400 international/national publications in reputed journals and conferences. Currently, his areas of research include Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Deep Neural Networks, Blockchain, Computer Vision. He has acted as a guest editor in several reputed publishers like IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Hindawi, MDPI. He has recently been recognized as one among the top 2% scientists in the world as per the survey conducted by Elsevier in the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. |
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Adam Slowik |
Adam Slowik (Senior Member, IEEE) has been an Associate Professor with the Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Koszalin University of Technology since October 2013. He is an author or co-author of more than 180 refereed articles in international journals, two books, and conference proceedings, including two invited talks. His research interests include soft computing, machine learning, neural networks, fuzzy systems, computational intelligence, bio-inspired optimization algorithms, and their engineering applications. He received one Best Paper Award at the IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction in 2008. In 2022, 2023 he was on the list of Top 2% Scientists Worldwide by Stanford University. |
- Publication Chairs -
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Maki Habib |
Prof. Maki K. Habib is a globally recognized leader in robotics and mechatronics, currently a professor at The American University in Cairo. He is a Senior Member of IEEE. His research focuses on intelligent systems, biomedical nanorobotics, adaptive mechatronics, autonomous vehicles, and Industry 4.0/5.0. He has delivered over 70 invited talks worldwide and collaborates with leading institutions globally. He has been recognized by Stanford–Elsevier as one of the world’s top 2% most impactful scientists since 2020. He has also been recognized by ScholarGPS as one of the top 20 internationally highly ranked scholars in Mechatronics (2023, 2024, and 2025). Prof. Habib’s work continues to shape the future of robotics and innovative technologies for societal advancement. |
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Nianyin Zeng |
Nianyin Zeng (Senior Member, IEEE) is currently a Professor with the Department of Instrumental and Electrical Engineering of Xiamen University. His current research interests include intelligent data analysis, machine learning and computer vision, computational intelligent, system modeling and applications. He has published more than 80 research papers in referred journal and conferences as well as 13 patents. Dr. Zeng has received a number of prestigious awards, including High-Level Talent of Fujian Province, Key-Talent of Xiamen City, Nanqiang Young-Top-Talent of Xiamen University, three Provincial Natural Science Awards, Invention and Entrepreneurship Achievement Award by the China Invention Association, and Distinguished Reviewers of Computers in Biology and Medicine, Neurocomputing, and Chinese Journal of Scientific Instrument. |
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Daowen Qiu |
Daowen Qiu completed his postdoctoral fellowship at Tsinghua University in 2002. He has been a full professor of computer science at Sun Yat-sen University since 2004. His research interests focus on new computing models, quantum computing, distributed quantum algorithms, quantum model learning, quantum communication, fuzzy systems, probabilistic systems, and quantum discrete event systems. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers in international journals. He is an editor of several international academic journals, including Theoretical Computer Science. He is a Senior Member of IEEE. |
- Program Committee -
Name |
Affiliation |
Country |
Prof. Ramayah Thurasamy |
Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Malaysia |
Prof. Poonam Tanwar |
Manav Rachna International University |
India |
Prof. Wael A. Altabey |
Alexandria University |
Egypt |
Prof. Ali Kadhum Idrees |
University of Babylon |
Iraq |
Asst. Prof. Prabira Kumar Sethy |
Sambalpur University |
India |
Prof. Qiang (Shawn) Cheng |
University of Kentucky |
USA |
Assoc. Prof. Riccardo Patriarca |
Sapienza University of Rome |
Italy |
Prof. Raja Sarath Kumar Boddu |
Raghu Engineering College |
India |
Prof. Yajun Liu |
South China University of Technology |
China |
Asst. Prof. Massimiliano Pirani |
Pegaso University |
Italy |
Prof. Sook Ling Chua |
Multimedia University |
Malaysia |
Prof. Dehao Wu |
Central South University |
China |
Prof. Ljiljana Trajkovic |
Simon Fraser University |
Canada |
Prof. Muhammad Nasir Khan |
Government College University Lahore |
Pakistan |
Asst. Prof. Amir Karbassi Yazdi |
Universidad de Tarapacá |
Chile |
Assoc. Prof. Abdelhakim Dorbane |
University of Ain Temouchent |
Algeria |
Prof. Dr. Mir Sajjad Hussain Talpur |
Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam |
Pakistan |
Prof. Ir. Dr. Kamarul Hawari Ghazali |
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah |
Malaysia |
Prof. Chin-Wang Tao |
National Ilan University |
China |
Prof. Ephraim Suhir |
Portland State University |
USA |
Prof. Prem Kumar Singh |
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management |
India |
Prof. Zygmunt J. Haas |
Cornell University |
USA |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ke (Cory) Wang |
University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
USA |
Prof. Addisson Salazar |
Universitat Politècnica de València |
Spain |
Dr. Mehdi Gheisari |
Islamic Azad University |
Iran |
Prof. Mirko Farina |
Huaqiao University |
China |
Prof. Peng (Paul) Wen |
University of Southern Queensland |
Australia |
Prof. Serhii Yevseiev |
National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute |
Ukraine |
Dr. Olarik Surinta |
Mahasarakham University |
Thailand |
Dr. Xiaochun Cheng |
Swansea University |
UK |
