Yun Xing | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yun Xing | Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yun Xing at The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

👨‍🎓Professional Profile

🎓 Education and Academic Background

I am currently a second-year Ph.D. student at VI-Lab, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), under the supervision of Prof. Shijian Lu. I received my B.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science from Zhejiang University in 2021, where I worked under the guidance of Prof. Hong Zhou. Prior to my Ph.D., I completed my Master’s in Artificial Intelligence at NTU (2021–2022). My research interests primarily focus on vision-language pre-training and foundation model adaptation.

🔬 Research Interests

My research revolves around cutting-edge topics in vision-language pre-training and the adaptation of foundation models. I am particularly interested in methods that enable models to transfer knowledge effectively across different domains, such as few-shot learning, cross-domain adaptation, and improving model robustness in complex vision-language tasks.

🏆 Achievements and News

In recent years, I have been fortunate to have several papers accepted at top-tier conferences. These include NeurIPS 2024, ECCV 2024, CVPR 2024, and NeurIPS 2023, marking significant milestones in my academic journey. Notably, my work on object hallucination mitigation and segmentation adaptation has received considerable attention in the community.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Throughout my academic journey, I have received various recognitions for my contributions to research. These include the Outstanding Graduate Award from Zhejiang University in 2021, as well as the Academic Excellence Award (2018, 2019) and Academic Progress Award (2019) from the same institution.

💻 Service and Teaching

As an active member of the academic community, I contribute as a conference reviewer for prominent venues such as CVPR, ICML, ECCV, and NeurIPS 2024, where I was honored to be selected as one of the Top Reviewers at NeurIPS. Additionally, I am involved in teaching and mentoring at NTU. In Spring 2024, I will be assisting with the SC1015: Introduction to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence course.

Gebeyehu Belay Gebremeskel | Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Gebeyehu Belay Gebremeskel | Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Gebeyehu Belay Gebremeskel  at  Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

👨‍🎓 Profiles

🌟 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gebeyehu Belay Gebremeskel’s academic journey began at Alemaya University in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in July 1991. His quest for advanced knowledge led him to London South Bank University in England, where he completed a Master of Science in Advanced Information Technology in January 2001. Under the guidance of Professor Ddembe Williams, he delved into System Dynamics Modeling and Decision Science. Dr. Gebremeskel’s pursuit of deeper expertise continued with a Ph.D. from Chongqing University in China, culminating in June 2013. His dissertation, supervised by Professor Zhongshi He, focused on the integration of Data Mining Algorithms and Multi-Agent Systems with Business Intelligence.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Gebeyehu’s professional career is distinguished by his impactful roles at Bahir Dar University’s Institute of Technology. As an Associate Professor, he has been instrumental in program accreditation, international conference organization, and curriculum development. His expertise has been further honed through a postdoctoral fellowship at Chongqing University’s College of Automation, focusing on machine learning, big data analytics, and intelligent systems. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his contributions to academic and research training, including programs in GIS, web design, and networking.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gebeyehu’s research spans several cutting-edge areas within computer science and engineering. His work in Big Data Analytics emphasizes optimization and precision in performance. In Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, he explores neural networks, genetic algorithms, and support vector machines, contributing to advancements in intelligent systems and fault diagnosis. His research in Data Mining includes pattern recognition, outlier detection, and intelligent data systems. Additionally, his focus on Intelligent Systems and Agent Technology involves developing algorithms for multi-agent systems and enhancing system intelligence.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Gebeyehu has received significant recognition for his contributions to academia and research. His roles as conference co-chair and technical program chair for international events like ICAST 2018, 2019, and 2020 highlight his leadership and influence in the field. His research publications in renowned journals, such as the International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, further underscore his impact. His work on big data analytics and neural network models has been widely acknowledged and respected within the academic community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Gebeyehu’s influence extends across both academic and practical domains. His research has advanced knowledge in intelligent transportation systems and smart environments. His curriculum development and program accreditation efforts at Bahir Dar University have elevated the quality of education and research opportunities. By mentoring postgraduate students and leading international workshops, Dr. Gebeyehu has significantly impacted the field of computer science and engineering, shaping the future of many students and researchers.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Gebeyehu Belay Gebremeskel’s legacy is marked by his pioneering research, extensive teaching experience, and leadership in academia. His contributions to machine learning, big data analytics, and intelligent systems have set a high standard in the field. As he continues to explore new research avenues and educational initiatives, Dr. Gebeyehu is poised to make further advancements and impact future generations of researchers and practitioners. His dedication ensures that his influence will be felt long into the future.

📖 Publications

Hend ALnajjar | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hend ALnajjar, Artificial Intelligence, Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hend ALnajjar at king Saud bin Abdulaziz for health science, Saudi Arabia

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🌟Summary

Dr. Hend Abdu Alnajjar is an accomplished Associate Professor in Pediatric Nursing at the College of Nursing–Jeddah, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. With a robust educational background including a Ph.D. in Nursing from Manchester University and extensive experience in nursing education, she specializes in maternal and child health, healthcare quality, and academic leadership.

🎓Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Manchester University, UK (November 2012)
  • MSc in Advanced Nursing Studies, Manchester University, UK (November 2008)
  • Master of Medical Education, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (2017-2019)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA (September 2000)

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Hend Abdu Alnajjar brings a wealth of expertise as an Associate Professor in Pediatric Nursing at the College of Nursing–Jeddah, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles such as Dean of the College of Nursing – Jeddah and Associate Dean of Academic & Student Affairs, she has significantly contributed to advancing nursing education and healthcare quality in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Alnajjar’s leadership extends to extensive involvement in accreditation processes, curriculum development, and quality assurance initiatives, enhancing educational standards across multiple institutions. Her commitment to maternal and child health is underscored by her clinical background in neonatal intensive care units, further enriching her academic and practical contributions to the nursing profession.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Hend Abdu Alnajjar’s research interests are focused on pivotal areas within nursing and healthcare. Her primary scholarly pursuits revolve around maternal and child health, where she explores innovative approaches to improve healthcare outcomes for mothers and children. Additionally, her research encompasses nursing education, aiming to enhance teaching methodologies and curriculum frameworks to foster competent nursing professionals. Dr. Alnajjar is also passionate about healthcare quality, investigating strategies to optimize patient care delivery and safety within clinical settings. Her academic leadership in these domains reflects a commitment to advancing nursing practice and education both locally and globally.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article title: Digital proficiency: assessing knowledge, attitudes, and skills in digital transformation, health literacy, and artificial intelligence among university nursing students

    • Authors: Ebtsam Aly Abou Hashish, Hend Alnajjar
    • Journal: BMC Medical Education
    • Volume: 24
    • Pages: 508
    • Year: 2024

Article title: Perception of the accreditation of the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and assessment at different health colleges in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    • Authors:Ali S Al-Shareef, Mansour A AlQurashi, Azza Al Jabarti, Hend Alnajjar, Ahmad A Alanazi, Mohamed Almoamary, Bader Shirah, Khalid Alqarni
    • Journal: Cureus
    • Volume: 15
    • Year: 2023

Article title: Managerial power bases and its relationship to influence tactics and conflict management styles: Bedside nurses’ perspective

    • Authors: Ebtsam Abou Hashish, Hend Alnajjar, Arwa Al Saddon
    • Journal: Worldviews on Evidence‐Based Nursing
    • Volume: 20
    • Issue: 5
    • Year: 2023

Article title: Exploring the relationship between leadership and conflict management styles among nursing students

    • Authors: Hend Alnajjar, Ebtsam Abou Hashish
    • Journal: Nursing management
    • Volume: 29
    • Issue: 3
    • Year: 2022

Article title: Academic ethical awareness and moral sensitivity of undergraduate nursing students: assessment and influencing factors

    • Authors: Hend Abdu Alnajjar, PhD, Ebtsam Aly Abou Hashish, PhD
    • Journal: SAGE open nursing
    • Volume: 7
    • Year: 2021