Jorge Duque | Machine Learning | Global Data Innovation Recognition Award

Prof Dr. Jorge Duque | Machine Learning | Global Data Innovation Recognition Award

Prof Dr. Jorge Duque at ISLA – Polytechnic Institute of Management and Technology, Portugal

👨‍🎓 Profiles

đź“š Education

Prof. Duque is currently pursuing a post-doctorate at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD). He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UTAD (2013-2018), a Master’s in Information and Communication Technologies from ISLA (2008-2009), and a Bachelor’s in Information Systems and Multimedia Management from ISLA (2003-2007).

đź’» Areas of Expertise

His expertise spans Computer Science, specifically in Information Systems, Computer Engineering, and Data Science for Decision Support Analysis.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Prof. Duque possesses technical skills in Cisco Networking (CCNA1), programming with Visual Studio and SQL Server, and web technologies including Python, C#, .NET MVC, ASP.NET, and CSS. He is also proficient in Data Science techniques such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data, and Data Mining.

🏢 Professional Experience

His career includes roles at AXA Insurance, CEA Consulting Services, LCA – IT, Inforporto Lda, and Geada & Babo, Lda. He served as an IT Trainer and Coordinator at the IEFP and was the Coordinator for Economic Affairs at the Municipality of BaiĂŁo before joining ISLA as a Professor and Researcher in 2018.

👨‍🏫 Leadership Roles

Prof. Duque has held several leadership positions, including Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Analytics and Business Data Science, Coordinator of the Bachelor’s in Computer Science for E-commerce, and Chair of the Pedagogical Council at the School of Technology.

đź“… International Conference Participation

He has actively participated in international conferences such as iSCSI, where he served as Workshop Chair and Reviewer. He has also been involved with CENTERIS and ICITS, reviewing papers for various sessions.

đź“– Teaching Experience

Prof. Duque has been an Adjunct Professor at ISLA since 2018, teaching courses in Computer Science and Management, and has served as an Assistant Professor at LusĂłfona University since 2021.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Development

His ongoing professional development includes advanced training in Python for Data Science and courses on developing pedagogical competencies for distance education.

📖  Top Noted Publications
Data Mining for Knowledge Management
  • Author: Duque, J.
    Journal: Procedia Computer Science
    Year: 2024
Data Science with Data Mining and Machine Learning: A Design Science Research Approach
  • Author: Duque, J., Godinho, A., Moreira, J., Vasconcelos, J.
    Journal: Procedia Computer Science
    Year: 2024
Blockchain Technologies: A Scrutiny into Hyperledger Fabric for Higher Educational Institutions
  • Author: Dias, P., Gonçalves, H., Silva, F., Martins, J., Godinho, A.
    Journal: Procedia Computer Science
    Year: 2024
Business Intelligence and the Importance of Data Processing
  • Author: Duque, J.
    Journal: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
    Year: 2024
The Importance of Big Data and IoT in Smart Cities
  • Author: Duque, J.
    Journal: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
    Year: 2024
Data Mining Applied to Knowledge Management
  • Author: Duque, J., Silva, F., Godinho, A.
    Journal: Procedia Computer Science
    Year: 2023
The IoT to Smart Cities: A Design Science Research Approach
  • Author: Duque, J.
    Journal: Procedia Computer Science
    Year: 2023

Mao Makara | Machine Learning Applications | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mao Makara | Machine Learning Applications | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mao Makara at  Soonchunhyang University, South Korea

👨‍🎓 Profiles

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đź“š Academic Background

Makara MAO earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from the Royal University of Phnom Penh in 2016. He is currently pursuing a combined Master’s and PhD degree in Software Convergence at Soonchunhyang University, South Korea, starting in 2021. His research interests encompass machine learning, deep learning, image classification, video classification, and object detection.

🎓 Education and Training

Makara MAO’s academic journey includes:

  • Sep 2021 – Present: Enrolled in a combined Master’s and PhD degree program at the Department of Software Convergence, Soonchunhyang University, South Korea.
  • Oct 2019 – Jul 2021: Completed a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Oct 2012 – Jul 2016: Obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

đź’Ľ Work Experience

Makara’s professional experience includes:

  • Sep 2020 – Jan 2021: Served as the Application Team Leader at ORM Co., Ltd., Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Jul 2016 – Jul 2020: Worked as an Application Engineer at Ezecom Company, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where he was involved in web development and system management.

đź›  Skills and Interests

Makara MAO’s skills and interests include:

  • Programming Languages: Proficient in Python, PHP, Laravel; knowledgeable in C and C++.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in GPU Parallel Algorithms, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Object-Oriented Programming.
  • Research Interests: Focused on Video Classification, Deep Learning, and Image Processing.

đź’¬ Communication / Managerial Skills

Makara MAO excels in communication and management:

  • Effective Communicator: Actively participates in local and international conferences.
  • Adaptable: Open-minded and a good listener, comfortable working with new people, including international students.
  • Creative Problem-Solver: Adept at exploring new possibilities and solutions to challenges.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by managing research teams and guiding junior researchers.

đź“– Publications

Deep Learning Innovations in Video Classification: A Survey on Techniques and Dataset Evaluations

    • Journal: Electronics
    • Year: 2024

Video Classification of Cloth Simulations: Deep Learning and Position-Based Dynamics for Stiffness Prediction

    • Journal: Sensors
    • Year: 2024

Coefficient Prediction for Physically-based Cloth Simulation Using Deep Learning

    • Journal: International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology
    • Year: 2023

Supervised Video Cloth Simulation: Exploring Softness and Stiffness Variations on Fabric Types Using Deep Learning

    • Journal: Applied Sciences
    • Year: 2023

Bi-directional Maximal Matching Algorithm to Segment Khmer Words in Sentence

    • Journal: Journal of Information Processing Systems
    • Year: 2022