Khalid Zaman | Computational Neuroscience | Neuroscience Research Excellence Award

Dr. Khalid Zaman | Computational Neuroscience | Neuroscience Research Excellence Award

Dr. Khalid Zaman | Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing Technology, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, Shenzhen, Guangdong | China

Dr. Khalid Zaman is a seasoned IT and research professional with over a decade of expertise in deep learning, computer vision, robotics, emotion recognition, wireless sensor networks, cloud computing, and unmanned aerial and drone networks, with a strong focus on human–robot interaction and intelligent systems. He is currently engaged in advanced research through postdoctoral training at leading institutes in China and holds a Ph.D. in Communication and Transportation Engineering, along with an MS and Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, complemented by professional qualifications in education. Dr. Zaman has authored 21 research articles in SCIE/SCI-indexed journals, reflecting his consistent contribution to high-impact scholarly work, and his publications have received approximately 330 citations, demonstrating the relevance and influence of his research within the global scientific community. He maintains an h-index of 8 and an i10-index of 7, highlighting both productivity and citation impact across multiple studies. Recognized as an active reviewer for more than 50 prestigious journals, he plays a vital role in maintaining research quality and integrity. Proficient in MATLAB, Python, C++, and Java, Dr. Zaman combines strong technical expertise with effective communication, driving innovation across artificial intelligence, remote sensing, human activity recognition, and next-generation intelligent networked systems.

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Featured Publications

Advancements in neighboring-based energy-efficient routing protocol (NBEER) for underwater wireless sensor networks
– SM Shah, Z Sun, K Zaman, A Hussain, I Ullah, YY Ghadi, MA Khan, Sensors, 2023

Driver emotions recognition based on improved faster R-CNN and neural architectural search network
– K Zaman, Z Sun, SM Shah, M Shoaib, L Pei, A Hussain, Symmetry, 2022

A driver gaze estimation method based on deep learning
– SM Shah, Z Sun, K Zaman, A Hussain, M Shoaib, L Pei, Sensors, 2022

A novel driver emotion recognition system based on deep ensemble classification
– K Zaman, S Zhaoyun, B Shah, T Hussain, SM Shah, F Ali, US Khan, Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2023

Tian Lan | Computational Neuroscience | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Tian Lan | Computational Neuroscience | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Tian Lan | Dalian Maritime University | China

Tian Lan is a dedicated PhD candidate at Dalian Maritime University, specializing in the integration of artificial intelligence with advanced engineering applications. With a strong academic foundation and an emerging research profile, Tian has published several high-quality SCI papers as the first author in respected journals including  showcasing a consistent commitment to innovative problem-solving and high-impact scientific contributions. His research focuses on leveraging AI-driven models to enhance performance, sustainability, and reliability across energy systems and marine engineering technologies. Tian has participated in multiple research initiatives that explore intelligent optimization, data-driven prediction, and system modeling, contributing meaningful advancements to interdisciplinary engineering solutions. He works collaboratively with scholars across institutions, engaging in joint studies and technical discussions that strengthen the practical relevance of his work. Tian’s growing academic influence is supported by professional memberships and a presence on international research platforms, reflecting both his credibility and engagement with the scientific community. With continuous involvement in applied research, emerging innovations, and collaborative development, Tian remains committed to advancing artificial intelligence applications and contributing to the broader scientific and engineering landscape through rigorous inquiry and impactful scholarship.

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Featured Publications

Tan, X., Wang, D., Sun, P., & Lan, T. (2026). A triad framework for ship carbon reduction: Direct CO₂ measurement, multi-intelligence fusion prediction, and Cauchy-enhanced speed optimization. Applied Ocean Research.

Lan, T., Huang, L., Cao, J., Ma, R., Zhao, H., Ruan, Z., Wu, J., Li, X., & Wang, K. (2025). A pioneering approach for improving ship operational energy efficiency: The quantitative application of deep learning interpretable results. Applied Energy.

Lan, T., Huang, L., Ruan, Z., Cao, J., Ma, R., Wu, J., Li, X., Chen, L., & Wang, K. (2025). Multilevel parallel integration framework for enhancing energy efficiency of wing-assisted ships based on deep learning and intelligent algorithms: Towards a smarter and greener shipping. Applied Energy.

Lan, T., Huang, L., Ma, R., Wang, K., Ruan, Z., Wu, J., Li, X., & Chen, L. (2024). A robust method of dual adaptive prediction for ship fuel consumption based on polymorphic particle swarm algorithm driven. Applied Energy.

Lan, T., Huang, L., Ma, R., Ruan, Z., Ma, S., Li, Z., Zhao, H., Wang, C., Zhang, R., & Wang, K. (2024). A novel method of fuel consumption prediction for wing-diesel hybrid ships based on high-dimensional feature selection and improved blending ensemble learning method. Ocean Engineering.

Han, Z., Lan, T., Han, Z., Yang, S., Dong, J., Sun, D., Yan, Z., Pan, X., & Song, L. (2019). Simultaneous removal of NO and SO₂ from exhaust gas by cyclic scrubbing and online supplementing pH-buffered NaClO₂ solution. Energy & Fuels.

Han, Z., Gao, Y., Yang, S., Dong, J., Pan, X., Lan, T., Song, L., Yan, Z., Sun, D., & Ning, K. (2019). NO removal from simulated diesel engine exhaust gas by cyclic scrubbing using NaClO₂ solution in a rotating packed bed reactor. Journal of Chemistry.

Mahmoodreza Azghani | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmood Reza Azghani | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmood Reza Azghani | Tabriz university of Technology | Iran

Mahmood-reza Azghani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomechanics at the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Tabriz University of Technology (Sahand). He earned his Ph.D. in robotics and biomechanics from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, and has since established himself as a recognized scholar in biomechanics, robotics, and medical simulation technologies. His research interests include robotic-assisted systems, biomechanical modeling, and the development of innovative healthcare technologies. He has authored more than 90 papers in high-impact international journals, contributing substantially to the advancement of his field. His research influence is reflected in his academic metrics, with over 738 citations on Google Scholar and 458 on Scopus, an h-index of 13 and 12 respectively, and an i10-index of 22 and 16, highlighting both the breadth and depth of his scholarly contributions. Alongside publications, he has registered several innovations at the Iranian Patent Center and founded a start-up company dedicated to robotic simulators for medical examination, underscoring his entrepreneurial vision and translational impact. His outstanding academic achievements have been acknowledged with multiple awards for research excellence and innovative projects, positioning him as a leading figure in the integration of engineering and medicine within the field of biomedical engineering.

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Featured Publications

Manshadi, F. D., Parnianpour, M., Sarrafzadeh, J., & Azghani, M. R. (2011). Abdominal hollowing and lateral abdominal wall muscles’ activity in both healthy men and women: An ultrasonic assessment in supine and standing positions. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 15(1), 108–113.

Ghorbanpour, A., Azghani, M. R., Taghipour, M., Salahzadeh, Z., Ghaderi, F., & others. (2018). Effects of McGill stabilization exercises and conventional physiotherapy on pain, functional disability and active back range of motion in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 30(4), 481–485.

Aghazadeh, J., Ghaderi, M., Azghani, M. R., Khalkhali, H. R., Allahyari, T., & others. (2015). Anti-fatigue mats, low back pain, and electromyography: An interventional study. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 28, 1–9.

Karimi, Z., Allahyari, T., Azghani, M. R., & Khalkhali, H. (2016). Influence of unstable footwear on lower leg muscle activity, volume change and subjective discomfort during prolonged standing. Applied Ergonomics, 53, 95–102.

Azghani, M. R., Farahmand, F., Meghdari, A., Vossoughi, G., & Parnianpour, M. (2009). Design and evaluation of a novel triaxial isometric trunk muscle strength measurement system. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 223(7), 879–889.

Mirakhorlo, M., Azghani, M. R., & Kahrizi, S. (2014). Validation of a musculoskeletal model of lifting and its application for biomechanical evaluation of lifting techniques. Journal of Research in Health Sciences, 14(1), 29–35.

Dehghan Manshadi, F., Parnianpour, M., Sarrafzadeh, J., & Azghani, M. (2011). Abdominal hollowing and lateral abdominal wall muscle activity in both healthy men and women: An ultrasonic assessment in supine and standing positions. Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, 15(1), 108–113.

Salehi-Pourmehr, H., Rahbarghazi, R., Mahmoudi, J., Roshangar, L., & others. (2019). Intra-bladder wall transplantation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells improved urinary bladder dysfunction following spinal cord injury. Life Sciences, 221, 20–28.