Anastasios Liapakis | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Anastasios Liapakis | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

University of West Attica | Greece

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“š

Dr. Anastasios Liapakis embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Agricultural Engineering at the Agricultural University of Athens, where he completed his B(Eng) with a commendable grade of 7.27/10. Driven by a passion for data and analytics, he pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Data Analytics at the same institution. His dedication and academic excellence earned him a top grade of 8.59/10. Dr. Liapakis continued his pursuit of knowledge by obtaining a PhD in Informatics, focusing on Big Data Analytics in Agricultural Digital Markets. His research in this area, completed with an "Excellent" grade, laid the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿš€

Dr. Liapakis has held several key academic positions that have shaped his career. He is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of West Attica, where he teaches modules on E-governance and Databases. His experience spans various institutions, including the University of Peloponnese, where he taught Programming II, and the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he delivered courses on Object-Oriented Programming, Software Systems Design, and e-Government Systems. As the Academic Head of the Informatics Department at New York College, Athens, he managed programs in Computing, Software Engineering, and Data Analytics, showcasing his leadership and expertise in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Liapakis' research interests lie at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data Analytics, and Cultural Heritage Information Management. He has made significant contributions to the understanding and application of AI in various domains, particularly in opinion mining and big data analytics. His work has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions for the agricultural sector, including automated monitoring and control systems against pests in the Mediterranean region. His research projects, funded by the EU, have had a profound impact on the industry, highlighting his ability to bridge the gap between academia and real-world applications.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Throughout his career, Dr. Liapakis has been recognized for his outstanding academic performance and research contributions. He received multiple scholarships and financial awards, including one from the Agricultural University of Athens for his exceptional performance in the MBA program and another from the Greek State Scholarships Foundation during his undergraduate studies. His research has also garnered accolades, including a Best Paper Award at the International Journal of Computational Linguistics in 2020, solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Liapakis' work has had a significant impact on the academic community and beyond. His research in big data analytics and AI has influenced how these technologies are applied in various sectors, particularly in agriculture and food industries. His contributions to sentiment analysis, particularly in the context of the Greek language, have provided valuable insights for both academia and industry. Additionally, his involvement in PhD supervision and as a reviewer for various research journals demonstrates his commitment to shaping the future of research in his field.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒŸ

As Dr. Liapakis continues to advance his research in AI and big data, his legacy is one of innovation and dedication to the application of cutting-edge technologies in solving real-world problems. His ongoing work in cultural heritage information management and his leadership in academic programs ensure that his contributions will continue to influence future generations of researchers and practitioners. Dr. Liapakis' vision for integrating AI into various sectors, coupled with his extensive experience and accolades, positions him as a thought leader poised to make lasting contributions to both academia and industry.

 

Publications


  • ๐Ÿ“A Sentiment Analysis Approach for Exploring Customer Reviews of Online Food Delivery Services: A Greek Case
    Authors: Fragkos, N.; Liapakis, A.; Ntaliani, M.; Ntalianis, F.; Costopoulou, C.
    Journal: Preprints 2024, 2024041203
    Year: 2024

  • ๐Ÿ“Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies in Education 5.0
    Authors: Liapakis, A., Smyrnaiou, Z., & Bougia, A.
    Journal: International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science
    Year: 2023

  • ๐Ÿ“Big Data, Sentiment Analysis, and Examples during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Authors: Diareme, K. C., Liapakis, A., & Efthymiou, I.
    Journal: HAPSc Policy Briefs Series
    Year: 2022

  • ๐Ÿ“An Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis System to Analyze Customersโ€™ Reviews from Food and Beverage Opinion and Review Webpages: The Greek Case
    Authors: Liapakis, A., Tsiligiridis, T., Yialouris, C., & Costopoulou, C., Diareme, K.C.
    Journal: Information (Accepted for publication)
    Year: 2021

  • ๐Ÿ“A Corpus-Driven, Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis to Evaluate in Almost Real-Time, a Large Volume of Online Food & Beverage Reviews
    Authors: Liapakis, A., Tsiligiridis, T., Yialouris, C., & Maliappis, M.
    Journal: International Journal of Computational Linguistics (IJCL)
    Year: 2020

 

Kalyanapu Srinivas | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kalyanapu Srinivas | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Vaagdevi Engineering College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Kalyanapu Srinivas embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science Engineering from Vidya Bharathi Institute of Technology, graduating in 2006 with First Division honors. He continued to advance his studies with a Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Software Engineering from Ramappa Engineering College in 2010, where he achieved Distinction with a 78.2% score. Further solidifying his academic prowess, Dr. Srinivas completed his Ph.D. in Cryptography & Network Security at JNTU, Hyderabad in 2020.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Dr. Srinivas has accumulated over 16 years of experience in academia. His professional journey includes roles such as Assistant Professor at various institutions, including Vaagdevi Engineering College, Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, and SR Engineering College. His tenure in these roles highlights his commitment to advancing the field of computer science and engineering. Notably, he has been involved in teaching, research, and academic administration.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Srinivasโ€™s research primarily focuses on Cryptography and Network Security, with a keen interest in Data Mining, Cloud Computing, and Quantum Computing. His Ph.D. thesis, titled "Novel Techniques for Image-Based Key Generation using Chinese Remainder Theorem and Chaotic Logistic Maps," reflects his innovative approach to enhancing security protocols. Additionally, his ongoing research guidance includes supervising several Ph.D. students in areas such as Wireless Networks and Cloud Computing.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Srinivas has earned significant recognition throughout his career. His work in machine learning and cryptography has led to the publication of a patent on Alzheimer's prediction using machine learning. He has also been honored as a session chair at the International Conference on Research in Science, Engineering, Technology, and Management (ICRSETM2020) and served as a guest speaker at SAFER INTERNET DAY 2023. His expertise has been acknowledged through editorial and review roles for various conferences and journals.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Srinivasโ€™s contributions extend beyond his research. His involvement in organizing and participating in short-term training programs (STTP) on IoT simulation and fog computing showcases his dedication to fostering knowledge and innovation in emerging technologies. His role as a primary evaluator for TOYCATHON 2021 further emphasizes his influence in shaping the future of technology education and development.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿš€

Looking ahead, Dr. Srinivas is poised to continue making impactful contributions to the fields of cryptography and network security. His research initiatives and academic leadership are expected to drive advancements in secure computing and innovative technologies. As he mentors the next generation of researchers and contributes to cutting-edge research, his legacy in the academic and professional realms will undoubtedly endure, inspiring future advancements in technology and education.

 

Publications ๐Ÿ“š


  • Article: Underground Water Level Prediction in Remote Sensing Images Using Improved Hydro Index Value with Ensemble Classifier
    Authors: Stateczny, A., Narahari, S.C., Vurubindi, P., Guptha, N.S., Srinivas, K.
    Journal: Remote Sensing
    Year: 2023

  • Article: User-segregation based channel estimation in the MIMO system
    Authors: Patra, R.K., Kumar, M.H., Srinivas, K., Sekhar, P.C., Subhashini, S.J.
    Journal: Physical Communication
    Year: 2023

  • Book Chapter: An Enhancement in Crypto Key Generation Using Image Features with CRT
    Authors: Srinivas, K., Kumar, N.S., Sanathkumar, T., Rama Devi, K.
    Book: Cognitive Science and Technology
    Year: 2023

  • Article: Plant disease classification using deep bilinear CNN
    Authors: Rao, D.S., Ramesh Babu, C., Kiran, V.S., Mohan, G.S., Bharadwaj, B.L.
    Journal: Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing
    Year: 2022

  • Article: Symmetric key generation algorithm using image-based chaos logistic maps
    Authors: Srinivas, K., Janaki, V.
    Journal: International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms ๐Ÿง 
    Year: 2021

 

Sathiya R | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Sathiya R | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Thangavelu Engineering College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mrs. Sathiya R's academic journey began with a focus on Information Technology. She completed her B.E. degree in Information Technology from Mahendra College of Engineering and Technology, Karur, with an impressive aggregate of 79%. Following this, she pursued an M.E. degree in Information Technology at Anna University, Regional Centre, Coimbatore, where she achieved an aggregate of 81%. Her foundational education was completed at Saraswathi Matric Higher Secondary School and Green Park Matric Higher Secondary School, Attur, with high marks in her 10th and 12th standards.

Professional Endeavors

Mrs. Sathiya R has built a substantial career in academia. She is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai, a position she has held since February 1, 2022. Prior to this, she has held several teaching positions at esteemed institutions, including Karpagam Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, AVS College of Technology, Salem, Ganesh College of Engineering, Salem, and JKKN Institute of Engineering & Technology, Salem. Her roles have not only involved teaching but also significant administrative and coordination responsibilities.

Contributions and Research Focus

In her academic roles, Mrs. Sathiya R has handled a variety of subjects, such as Computer Programming, Web Technology, Problem Solving and Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming, and Software Testing. Her research projects include "Enhancing Data Security in Cloud using Cryptographic Algorithms" and "Loosely Coupled MTC Applications for Deployment of Computing Clusters." She has actively participated in the organization of national-level technical seminars and webinars, contributing to the academic enrichment of her institutions.

Accolades and Recognition

Mrs. Sathiya R has been recognized for her academic excellence, securing the second position in her department during her undergraduate studies. She has completed several certification courses, including NPTEL certification courses in Cloud Computing and Distributed Computing, achieving ELITE status. She also completed the Infosys INFYTQ certification in Oracle with an A+ grade. Her dedication to continuous learning is evident from her participation in numerous faculty development programs and workshops.

Impact and Influence

Throughout her career, Mrs. Sathiya R has played a pivotal role in the academic and administrative domains. She has served as an admission in-charge, organized national-level seminars, and contributed to the NBA Accreditation process. Her roles as a coding trainer, class advisor, ICT coordinator, and IQAC coordinator highlight her commitment to both teaching and institutional development.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mrs. Sathiya R's legacy in the field of Information Technology and academia is marked by her dedication to teaching, research, and continuous professional development. She has equipped herself with a diverse skill set, including programming languages such as C, Core JAVA, and Python, web designing technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and database management skills with Oracle. Her future contributions are likely to continue in the realms of enhancing educational practices, advancing research in Information Technology, and fostering a collaborative learning environment for her students.

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Swarm optimized differential evolution and probabilistic extreme learning based intrusion detection in MANET 2024

Enhancing the Reliability of Cloud Data by Implementing AES Algorithm 2021 (2)

 

Rudresh Dwivedi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Rudresh Dwivedi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Netaji Subhas University of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Rudresh Dwivedi's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering from ICFAI University, Dehradun, India. He graduated in 2010 with a CGPA of 6.63/10. He then pursued a Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur, India, graduating in 2013 with a CGPA of 8.63/10. His thesis, supervised by Dr. Narendra D. Londhe, focused on the classification of EEG-based multiclass motor imagery movements. Dr. Dwivedi furthered his academic career with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, India, completing his doctoral studies in 2019 under the supervision of Dr. Somnath Dey. His Ph.D. thesis titled "Unimodal and Multimodal Biometric Verification Using Cancelable Iris and Fingerprint Templates" earned him a CGPA of 9.25/10.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Dwivedi's professional career is marked by a blend of academic and industry experiences. His career commenced as a Software Engineer at Mars Web Solution, Bangalore, India, from August 2010 to March 2011. Transitioning to academia, he served as an Assistant Professor at NMIMS University, Maharashtra, India, in 2013. Following this, he was a Research Assistant at IIT Indore for a SERB-DST project focused on efficient cancelable template generation methods for fingerprint and iris biometrics. He then joined Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, as an Assistant Professor from July 2019 to August 2021. Currently, Dr. Dwivedi is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Dwarka, Delhi, India.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Dwivedi has made significant contributions to the fields of biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision. His research has primarily focused on developing novel approaches for cancelable iris and fingerprint template generation, rotation-invariant iris code generation, and privacy-preserving biometric systems. He has also explored score-level and hybrid fusion schemes for protected multimodal biometric verification and secure communication systems using fingerprint-based cryptographic techniques. Additionally, his work on BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) systems has advanced the classification of EEG signals and the development of motor imagery-based systems.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Dwivedi has received numerous awards and recognitions. These include the Third Prize at the Fifth IDRBT Doctoral Colloquium in 2015, the MHRD TA Fellowship for his Ph.D. studies, a Summer Research Fellowship at IIT Delhi in 2012, and a high percentile in the GATE 2011 exam, which secured him an MHRD TA Fellowship for his M.Tech. studies. He has also been awarded the State Meritorious Student Award and the National Talent Search Examination Scholarship during his early academic years.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Dwivedi's research has had a substantial impact on the field of biometric security, particularly in developing methods for protecting biometric templates. His work on cancelable biometrics and secure communication systems has contributed to enhancing privacy and security in biometric applications. His publications in esteemed journals and conferences have garnered attention and citations, reflecting his influence in the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Dwivedi's legacy is marked by his innovative contributions to biometric security and machine learning. His ongoing research continues to push the boundaries of these fields, promising further advancements in secure biometric systems and AI-based solutions. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Dwivedi's future contributions are anticipated to significantly impact both academia and industry, fostering the development of more secure and efficient biometric technologies.

 

Notable Publications

An efficient ensemble explainable AI (XAI) approach for morphed face detection 2024

Explainable AI (XAI): Core Ideas, Techniques and Solutions 2022 (161)

A Leaf Disease Detection Mechanism Based on L1-Norm Minimization Extreme Learning Machine 2021 (10)

A fingerprint based crypto-biometric system for secure communication 2019 (20)

Score-level fusion for cancelable multi-biometric verification 2019 (25)