Prof. Mahmoud Elmezain – Data Analysis – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mahmoud Elmezain - Data Analysis - Best Researcher Award

taibahy Unversity - Saudi Arabia

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Mahmoud Othman Selim Elmezain embarked on his academic journey by pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Pure Mathematics & Computer Science at Taibah University, Saudi Arabia, where he graduated with honors in 1996. This early academic pursuit laid the foundation for his future endeavors in the field of computer science and electrical engineering.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Elmezain's professional journey began with roles as a Demonstrator and later as an Assistant Lecturer in the Computer Science Division at Tanta University, Egypt, from 1997 to 2006. Subsequently, he pursued his doctoral studies at Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany, from 2006 to 2010. Following his doctoral research, he held positions as a Lecturer at Tanta University, a post-doctoral researcher at Magdeburg University, Germany, and currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Science and Computer Engineering, Yanbu, Taibah University, Saudi Arabia.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON DATA ANALYTICS

Elmezain's research interests span a wide range of areas within computer science and electrical engineering, including Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Machine Translation, Data Analytics, Multi-modal Recognition of Intention, Image Processing, Robotics, Data Analysis Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Gesture and Posture Recognition. His research contributions have enriched the understanding of these domains, with a focus on innovative methodologies and applications.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his active participation in scientific activities, including memberships in IEEE and the Egyptian Mathematics Association, Elmezain has contributed to the academic community's growth and development. His involvement as a reviewer for prestigious journals and conferences underscores his influence in shaping the discourse within his field. Additionally, his supervision of MSc and PhD students highlights his commitment to nurturing the next generation of researchers and scholars.

ACADEMIC CITES

Elmezain's scholarly work has garnered citations, indicating the significance and impact of his research contributions. His publications and research endeavors have contributed to advancing knowledge and understanding in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Image Processing, Data Analysis  garnering attention and recognition from fellow researchers and practitioners.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Mahmoud Othman Selim Elmezain continues his academic and professional journey, his legacy is defined by his dedication to scholarly inquiry, innovative research, and mentorship. Through his ongoing contributions to academia and industry, he is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field of computer science and electrical engineering, inspiring future generations of researchers and practitioners to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Brain Tumor Segmentation Using Deep Capsule Network and Latent-Dynamic Conditional Random Fields  2022(14)

Ms. Maria Nelago Kanyama – Machine Learning – Best Researcher Award

Ms. Maria Nelago Kanyama - Machine Learning - Best Researcher Award

Namibia University of Science and Technology - Namibia

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

M.N. Kanyama commenced his academic journey with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication from Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) in January 2010. His early research project focused on the design and development of a smart greenhouse technology using GSM and GPRS, showcasing an early interest in innovative technologies.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Kanyama's professional journey includes diverse roles, such as his tenure as Air Traffic Electronics and Safety Personnel (ATSEP) at Namibia Civil Aviation Authority, where he played a pivotal role in maintaining CNS systems and ensuring air traffic safety. Prior to this, he served as a Core Network Engineer at Huawei Telecommunications and Technologies, contributing to core network equipment installation, troubleshooting, and project delivery.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON MACHINE LEARNING

M.N. Kanyama's research interests, as evidenced by his Doctor of Philosophy pursuit at Namibia University of Science and Technology, span a wide spectrum. From Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) to anomaly detection models, data security, deep learning, and Blockchain technology, his work reflects a comprehensive exploration of critical areas in computer science.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Kanyama's impact extends beyond routine maintenance and troubleshooting. His research contributions, particularly in anomaly detection techniques for Smart Water Metering Networks, have been presented at international workshops and symposiums. The systematic review on machine learning applications for anomaly detection in Smart Water Metering Networks attests to his influence in the academic domain.

ACADEMIC CITES:

His work has been recognized and cited in various academic settings. The 5th International Workshop on Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (IWACIII2017) and the 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium are among the platforms where his research findings were shared and acknowledged.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Kanyama's legacy lies in his multidisciplinary approach, combining expertise in electronics, telecommunications, and computer science. As he pursues a Doctor of Philosophy, his research on Blockchain technology for securing Smart Water Metering Networks stands out, showcasing a commitment to addressing contemporary challenges. His future contributions are anticipated in shaping the intersection of technology and water resource management.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Machine learning applications for anomaly detection in Smart Water Metering Networks: A systematic review   2024