Chao Wang | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Chao Wang | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

North China University of Technology | China

Mr. Chao Wang is an accomplished researcher whose work spans vehicular networks, IoT security, blockchain mechanisms, and food engineering applications, reflecting a multidisciplinary impact. With 809 citations, an h-index of 12, and 16 i10-index publications, he has established a strong scholarly presence supported by numerous high-impact journal articles and competitive conference papers. His research contributions include advanced blockchain-based frameworks for secure communication, innovative privacy-preserving data-sharing models, anomaly detection algorithms for intelligent vehicles, and distributed system security. He has also co-authored influential studies on anti-glycation mechanisms, food bioactive compounds, and cellular protection. His publications from 2021 to 2025 demonstrate consistent output across IEEE Transactions, Future Generation Computer Systems, Food Biomacromolecules, and other reputable venues. His work on collaborative quality control, CAN bus anomaly detection, distributed GAN attack resistance, and multi-party payment channels represents notable advancements in secure systems. He has also contributed to reviews on AGEs inhibition, IoV security, NGS applicability, and blockchain-enabled vehicular applications. Beyond technical innovation, his research extends to biologically focused studies that explore glycation inhibition, fermentation mechanisms, and cellular oxidative protection. Across domains, his scholarly contributions continue to advance secure intelligent systems, data integrity solutions, and interdisciplinary applications, reinforcing his role as a productive and influential researcher.

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Featured Publications

Bao, C., Niu, Z., He, B., Li, Y., Han, S., Feng, N., Huang, H., Wang, C., Wang, J., & others. (2025). A novel high‐protein composite rice with anti‐glycation properties prepared with crushed rice flour, whey protein and lotus seed proanthocyanidins. Food Biomacromolecules, 2(1), 23–34.

He, Y., Zhou, Z., Wu, B., Xiao, K., Wang, C., & Cheng, X. (2024). Game-theoretic incentive mechanism for collaborative quality control in blockchain-enhanced carbon emissions verification. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

Li, Q., Xiao, K., Yi, C., Yu, F., Wang, W., Rao, J., Liu, M., Zhang, L., Mu, Y., Wang, C., & others. (2024). Inhibition and mechanism of protein nonenzymatic glycation by Lactobacillus fermentum. Foods, 13(8), 1183.

Wang, C., Xu, X., Xiao, K., He, Y., & Yang, G. (2024). Traffic anomaly detection algorithm for CAN bus using similarity analysis. High-Confidence Computing, 4(3), 100207.

Xiao, K., Li, J., He, Y., Wang, X., & Wang, C. (2024). A secure multi-party payment channel on-chain and off-chain supervisable scheme. Future Generation Computer Systems, 154, 330–343.

Feng, N., Feng, Y., Tan, J., Zhou, C., Xu, J., Chen, Y., Xiao, J., He, Y., Wang, C., & others. (2023). Inhibition of advance glycation end products formation, gastrointestinal digestion, absorption and toxicity: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 249, 125814.

Wu, Q., Kong, Y., Liang, Y., Niu, M., Feng, N., Zhang, C., Qi, Y., Guo, Z., Xiao, J., & others. (2023). Protective mechanism of fruit vinegar polyphenols against AGEs-induced Caco-2 cell damage. Food Chemistry: X, 19, 100736.

Wang, C., Liu, X., He, Y., Xiao, K., & Li, W. (2023). Poisoning the competition: Fake gradient attacks on distributed generative adversarial networks. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems.

Xu, X., Wang, L., Wang, C., Zhu, H., Zhao, L., Yang, S., & Xu, C. (2023). Intelligent connected vehicle security: Threats, attacks and defenses. Journal of Information Science & Engineering, 39(6).

Wang, C., Jiang, L., He, Y., Yang, G., & Xiao, K. (2023). Age of information-based channel scheduling policy in IoT networks under dynamic channel conditions. In China Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks (pp. 88–98).

Zhou, J., Wang, C., Luo, M., Liu, X., Xu, X., & Chen, S. (2023). Spatial-temporal based multi-head self-attention for in-vehicle network intrusion detection system. SSRN 4581213.

Wang, C., Wang, S., Cheng, X., He, Y., Xiao, K., & Fan, S. (2022). A privacy and efficiency-oriented data sharing mechanism for IoTs. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 9(1), 174–185.

Li, Q., Li, L., Zhu, H., Yang, F., Xiao, K., Zhang, L., Zhang, M., Peng, Y., Wang, C., & others. (2022). Lactobacillus fermentum as a new inhibitor to control advanced glycation end-product formation during vinegar fermentation. Food Science and Human Wellness, 11(5), 1409–1418.

Wu, Q., Liang, Y., Kong, Y., Zhang, F., Feng, Y., Ouyang, Y., Wang, C., Guo, Z., & others. (2022). Role of glycated proteins in vivo: Enzymatic glycated proteins and non-enzymatic glycated proteins. Food Research International, 155, 111099.

Wang, C., Cheng, X., Li, J., He, Y., & Xiao, K. (2021). A survey: Applications of blockchain in the Internet of Vehicles. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2021(1), 77.

Xu, S., Chen, X., Wang, C., He, Y., Xiao, K., & Cao, Y. (2021). A lattice-based ring signature scheme to secure automated valet parking. In Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications.

Aman Bin Jantan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aman Bin Jantan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aman Bin Jantan's academic journey is rooted in a strong foundation in computer science. He earned his Bachelor’s degree (1993) and Master’s in Computer Science (AI) (1996) from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), where he laid the groundwork for his expertise in artificial intelligence and software engineering. His research on FrameLog Compiler Construction during his MSc reflected an early inclination toward programming languages and AI-driven system development. His PhD in Software Engineering (2002) from USM further solidified his prowess, focusing on the redefinition of expert system development languages—a groundbreaking contribution to the field.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Dr. Aman has had an extensive career in both academia and industry. His professional journey began as a Research Officer at USM’s AI Lab in 1993, followed by roles as a Graduate Assistant and Lecturer. His passion for education saw him taking up lecturing positions at Stamford College, UiTM Shah Alam, and USM. Apart from academia, he ventured into the tech industry by establishing his own ICT business, offering software solutions, IT services, and computer training. Since 2002, he has been an integral part of USM’s School of Computer Sciences, where he now serves as an Associate Professor.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Aman’s research spans across multiple domains, including:
Information Security – Intrusion Detection, Cyberwarfare, Encryption, Steganography, and Electronic Forensics.
Software Engineering – Fault Tolerance, Component-Based System Development, and Software Quality Assurance.
Artificial Intelligence – Machine Learning, Neuro-Fuzzy Systems, and Expert Systems.

His work on network security, intrusion detection, and machine learning-driven cybersecurity solutions has significantly impacted the field. His innovative Honeybee Intelligent Model for Network Zero-Day Attack Detection is a notable contribution that has been widely recognized.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Aman’s excellence in teaching and research has earned him multiple Excellent Service Awards (2007, 2011, 2020). His publications in high-impact journals, including those on financial crime prevention, AI-driven profiling, and cybersecurity measures, have established him as a thought leader in his domain.

Impact and Influence 🌍

As an academic and researcher, Dr. Aman has shaped the next generation of cybersecurity experts and software engineers. His workshops, mentorship, and leadership in the field of information security have influenced policy-making and corporate cybersecurity strategies. His Security and Forensic Research Group Laboratory at USM is a hub for cutting-edge research in cyber defense technologies.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Aman’s contributions to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software engineering will continue to shape the landscape of digital security and computing. His commitment to advancing cybersecurity education and research ensures that future professionals will be well-equipped to tackle emerging threats in an increasingly digital world. With a strong portfolio of research, industry collaborations, and mentorship, Dr. Aman remains a driving force in the evolution of AI-driven security solutions. His future work is expected to redefine the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, making digital systems safer and more resilient.

Publications


  • 📄 Enhancing Neighborhood-Based Co-Clustering Contrastive Learning for Multi-Entity Recommendation

    • Authors: J. Liao, Juan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; Z. Liu, Zhe

    • Journal: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

    • Year: 2025


  • 📄 Digital Forensic Investigation on Social Media Platforms: A Survey on Emerging Machine Learning Approaches

    • Authors: A.A. Kazaure, Abdullahi Aminu; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; M.N. Yusoff, Mohd Najwadi

    • Journal: Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice

    • Year: 2024


  • 📄 Digital Forensics Investigation Approaches in Mitigating Cybercrimes: A Review

    • Authors: A.A. Kazaure, Abdullahi Aminu; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; M.N. Yusoff, Mohd Najwadi

    • Journal: Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice

    • Year: 2023


  • 📄 A Machine Learning Classification Approach to Detect TLS-Based Malware Using Entropy-Based Flow Set Features (Open Access)

    • Authors: K. Keshkeh, Kinan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; K. Alieyan, Kamal

    • Journal: Journal of Information and Communication Technology

    • Year: 2022


  • 📄 Multi-Behavior RFM Model Based on Improved SOM Neural Network Algorithm for Customer Segmentation (Open Access)

    • Authors: J. Liao, Juan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; Y. Ruan, Yunfei; C. Zhou, Changmin

    • Journal: IEEE Access

    • Year: 2022


 

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)