Keynote Speakers
Kong Xiangjie |
The Vice Dean and Professor at the College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology. He is a IEEE Senior Member, a recipient of the Zhejiang Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund, a Qianjiang Distinguished Expert of Hangzhou, and a Canal Young Scholar at Zhejiang University of Technology. He is also the founder and director of the Urban Science and Social Computing Laboratory. His primary research areas include urban computing, social computing, and knowledge management. He has published and accepted over 200 papers in internationally renowned journals and conferences such as IEEE TKDE, IEEE TMC, IJCAI, and ACM Computing Surveys, with more than 180 of these papers indexed by SCI. He has been consistently listed in Stanford's Global Top 2% Scientists (including both the Career-long and Single-year Impact lists) and has been recognized as a top scientist in the field of computer science, reported by authoritative media such as Nature Index and ScienceNet. He has been granted over 30 invention patents and has led the completion of numerous national and provincial-level research projects. He serves as an Editor for international SCI journals including Wireless Communications and Computing, PeerJ Computer Science, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, and Electronics. Additionally, he has been a (Lead) Guest Editor for special issues of several international SCI journals such as Pervasive and Mobile Computing, IEEE Access, and International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. |
Teh Ying Wah |
Professor of Data Mining at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, serves as the Director of the Research Center for Security Control Technology and the Leader of the Innovation Team in Key Areas under the Ministry of Transport. His research interests span data mining, deep learning, Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing, task scheduling, data streams, mobile computing, speaker verification, language recognition, and clustering algorithms. He has published over 90 papers in both domestic and international journals and conferences, including renowned publications such as Information Fusion and International Journal of Information Management. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Editor for Human-Media Interaction - Frontiers in Psychology and serves as a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals. Additionally, he is a member of the Expert Advisory Panel for the Master of Data Science program at UTP, a Course Advisory Panel member for the Bachelor of Business Analytics program at TARUC, and an External Assessor for the Bachelor of Computer Science program at Swinburne University of Technology. |
He Qiang |
Dr. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology from Northeastern University, China in 2020, with a visiting fellowship at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018-2019). Currently an Associate Professor at Northeastern University’s College of Medicine and Biological Information Engineering, he focuses on machine learning, social network analysis, and healthcare informatics. He has published 23 first/corresponding-author papers in premier venues including IEEE TKDE (CCF A), IEEE TNNLS, and NeurIPS (15 CCF A/IEEE Transactions papers), with 4 highly cited/hot papers. His seminal work on data-driven dynamic opinion propagation models in IEEE TKDE (highly cited) garnered citations from IEEE/ACM Fellows and received the 2021 Liaoning Computer Society Best Paper Award (1st rank) and 2023 Liaoning Natural Academic Achievement Award (3rd prize, 1st rank). His research demonstrates significant impact: single-paper peak IF 10.4, total SCI citations 864, and cumulative co-authored IF exceeding 500. With over 70 SCI-indexed publications, his work bridges computational innovation and infectious disease analytics. |
Nasir Saeed |
Associate Professor at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), focuses on cutting-edge research areas such as aerial networks, data visualization, localization in extreme environments, and visible light communication. He has published over 100 papers in high-impact journals, which have been cited more than 6,000 times, achieving an H-index of 39. He serves as an Editor for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters and an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Communications and Networks, as well as a reviewer for several top-tier journals, including IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Networks Magazine, and Elsevier Physical Communications. |