Ruzayn Quaddoura | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof.Dr.Ruzayn Quaddoura | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Zarqa University, Jordanian

Dr. Ruzayn Quaddoura 🇯🇴 is a renowned academic and researcher in the field of computer science, specializing in combinatorial optimization and algorithmic graph theory. he has over two decades of teaching and research experience . Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Zarqa University in Jordan , he has also held teaching positions in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦, France 🇫🇷, and Syria 🇸🇾. Dr. Quaddoura has made significant contributions to the study of NP-hard problems, scheduling algorithms, and digraph structures . He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals and conferences worldwide . Multilingual in Arabic, English, and French , he actively engages in academic committees, technical boards, and student mentorship. His dedication to quality education and advanced algorithm research positions him as a leading voice in theoretical computer science .

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🔹 Education & Experience

Dr. Quaddoura’s academic foundation was laid at Damascus University 🇸🇾, where he earned his Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics . He then pursued a Diploma in French Language 🇫🇷 and later completed an MSc (DEA) in Operations Research – Combinatorial Optimization at INPG, Grenoble . He culminated his academic training with a PhD in Algorithmic Graph Theory from the University of Picardie Jules Verne, France .His professional journey began as a lecturer in Syria and France, before moving into Assistant Professor roles at Princess Sumaya University, Zarqa University, and King Abdulaziz University . Since 2011, he has been a key faculty member at Zarqa University’s Faculty of Information Technology. His teaching areas include algorithms, data structures, discrete mathematics, and compilers . His global academic experience and strong theoretical background reflect a career devoted to advancing computer science education and research .

🔹 Professional Development 

Throughout his career, Dr. Quaddoura has actively contributed to academic growth, institutional leadership, and scholarly collaboration . He has served on various academic committees at Zarqa University, including the Scientific Committee, Study Plan Committee, and Course Equivalence Committee. As Chairman of Exams and Committee Leader, he has shaped curriculum and assessment strategies with excellence.He played similar roles at King Abdulaziz University, contributing to master’s program oversight and curriculum development in computing and information technology . His refereeing activities include serving on the technical committees of prominent journals and conferences like IAJIT and ACIT . Additionally, he managed the Colleges of Computing and Information Society office in 2015, demonstrating organizational and strategic leadership.His professional footprint showcases not only academic rigor but also collaborative leadership, quality assurance, and international engagement in the computing education community .

🔹 Research Focus Category 

Dr. Ruzayn Quaddoura’s primary research lies in Theoretical Computer Science, focusing on Combinatorial Optimization, Algorithmic Graph Theory, and Complexity Theory . His work explores the deep structure of graphs, creating efficient solutions to NP-hard problems using novel algorithmic techniques . From linear-time scheduling algorithms for specific graph families to optimization in series-parallel digraphs and bipartite graphs, his research bridges abstract theory and real-world computational problems .He has also extended his expertise to applied fields such as the Internet of Things (IoT), encryption, and machine learning in wildfire detection . His publications in top-tier journals like IAJIT, Algorithms, and Symmetry highlight his contributions to both pure and applied research .Dr. Quaddoura’s innovative approaches to graph decomposition, structural analysis, and algorithmic efficiency contribute significantly to solving modern computing challenges through mathematical elegance and logical precision .

🔹 Awards and Honors 

 Dr. Quaddoura’s academic excellence has been recognized through several prestigious awards and honors. He earned a First Rank Honor Certificate from Damascus University in 1992 for academic distinction in Mathematics . He received a scholarship from INPG (France) for his MSc in Combinatorial Optimization and another scholarship from Picardie Jules Verne University to pursue his PhD in Theoretical Computer Science , In 2014, he was honored with a Recognition Paper Award from the World of Computer Science and Information Technology Journal for his innovative algorithm on induced matchings in bipartite graphs .These accolades reflect his commitment to research excellence, international academic collaboration, and impactful contributions to the field of computer science 🌍🔬.His scholarly achievements not only affirm his status as a leading researcher but also inspire a generation of students and scientists dedicated to algorithmic innovation and problem-solving .

🔹Publication of Top Notes

1. The Clique-Width of Minimal Series-Parallel Digraphs

Authors: Frank Gurski, Ruzayn Quaddoura
Year: 2025
Citation: Algorithms, 2025-05-28. DOI: 10.3390/a18060323

2.Early Wildfire Smoke Detection Using Different YOLO Models

Authors: Yazan Al-Smadi, Mohammad Alauthman, Ahmad Al-Qerem, Amjad Aldweesh, Ruzayn Quaddoura, Faisal Aburub, Khalid Mansour, Tareq Alhmiedat
Year: 2023
Citation: Machines, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/machines11020246

3. Internet of Things Protection and Encryption: A Survey

Authors: Ghassan Samara, Ruzayn Quaddoura, M. I. Al-Shalout, K. AL-Qawasmi, G. A. Besani
Year: 2022
Citation: arXiv, 2022. DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2204.04189

4.Scheduling UET-UCT DAGs of Depth Two on Two Processors

Authors: Ruzayn Quaddoura, Ghassan Samara
Year: 2022
Citation: arXiv, 2022. DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2203.15726

5. Scheduling UET-UCT DAGs of Depth Two on Two Processors

Authors: Ruzayn Quaddoura, Ghassan Samara
Year: 2021
Citation: 22nd International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT), 2021. DOI: 10.1109/ACIT53391.2021.9677100

6.On 2-Colorability Problem for Hypergraphs with P₈-Free Incidence Graphs

Authors: Ruzayn Quaddoura
Year: 2020
Citation: International Arab Journal of Information Technology, 2020. DOI: 10.34028/iajit/17/2/14

🧾 Conclusion

Dr. Ruzayn Quaddoura is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His research exhibits a rare balance of theoretical depth and practical relevance, particularly in the areas of graph theory, AI for environmental monitoring, and cybersecurity. His ongoing contributions to both academia and applied science solidify his standing as a leading and impactful researcher deserving of recognition.

Prof. Dr. Wei Fang | Analytics Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wei Fang | Analytics Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wei Fang, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China

Prof. Dr. Wei Fang is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China, and a member of the State Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from Soochow University. Wei was a visiting scholar at the University of Florida in 2015-2016. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Mining, and Meteorological Information Processing. He has led several research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and is an active reviewer for international journals. Wei is a senior member of the CCF and ACM.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Prof. Wei Fang

Prof. Wei Fang of Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology stands out as a highly meritorious candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a solid academic foundation, national and international research exposure, and extensive contributions in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Computer Vision, and Applied Meteorology, his work bridges theoretical innovation with real-world application.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science – Soochow University, China

  • M.Sc. in Computer Science – Soochow University, China

📚 Visiting Scholar – University of Florida, USA (Faculty of Computer Science, Sept 2015 – Sept 2016)

💼 Work Experience

  • 👨‍🏫 Professor, Department of Computer Science, NUIST

  • 🧪 Affiliated with the State Key Lab for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University

  • 🤝 Program Committee Member for multiple international conferences

  • 📝 Reviewer for various international journals

  • 🌍 International Research Scientist

🏆 Achievements & Honors

  • 🧠 Recognized for impactful research in:

    • Artificial Intelligence 🤖

    • Big Data & Cloud Computing ☁️📊

    • Computer Vision 👁️

    • Applied Meteorology 🌦️

  • 🔬 Project Leader of national and industrial research projects funded by:

    • National Natural Science Foundation of China

    • Guodian Nari Nanjing Control System Co., Ltd.

    • Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.

  • 🎖️ Senior Member of CCF (China Computer Federation) & ACM

  • 📈 Cited in SCI-indexed journals

Publication Top Notes:

A rapid learning algorithm for vehicle classification

CITED: 562

A Method for Improving CNN-Based Image Recognition Using DCGAN.

CITED: 230

Efficient feature selection and classification for vehicle detection

CITED: 220

A survey of big data security and privacy preserving

CITED: 117

Survey on research of RNN-based spatio-temporal sequence prediction algorithms

CITED: 100

Assist Prof Dr Jaya Singh Dhas L | Data Science | Best Researcher Award | 1229

Assist Prof Dr Jaya Singh Dhas L | Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Department at Scott Christian College (Autonomous),India

Dr. L. Jaya Singh Dhas is the Head of the Department of Computer Science at Scott Christian College (Autonomous), Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India. With over two decades of experience in academia, Dr. Dhas is a distinguished researcher and educator, specializing in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Cloud Computing. His work combines theoretical research with practical applications, particularly in the fields of clustering techniques, heart disease prediction, and network security. Dr. Dhas has contributed significantly to the academic community through his research publications, conference participation, and various professional development activities.

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Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science – Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli (2022), First Class
  • M.Phil. in Computer Science – Alagappa University, Karaikudi (1998), First Class
  • M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) – Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli (1996), First Class
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science – Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (1991), First Class

Dr. Dhas’ academic qualifications reflect his deep commitment to the field of computer science and his expertise in both foundational and advanced topics within the discipline.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Dhas joined Scott Christian College (Autonomous) in 1998, where he has served as the Head of the Department of Computer Science since then. With more than 20 years of teaching and leadership experience, Dr. Dhas has significantly influenced the department’s curriculum and research direction. He is dedicated to fostering academic growth and promoting innovative research among students and faculty.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Dhas’ primary research interests lie in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Clustering Techniques, Big Data Analytics, and Network Security. He has worked extensively on the following areas:

  • Clustering Techniques: Investigating different clustering algorithms for analyzing temporal relational data.
  • Heart Disease Prediction: Using machine learning techniques for early-stage heart disease prediction.
  • Network Intrusion Detection: Optimizing deep learning approaches for network security.
  • Big Data: Exploring synergetic filtering and neural network techniques for handling large datasets.

Awards & Honors 🏆

Dr. Dhas has received multiple recognitions for his outstanding contributions in research and education, including:

  • Indian Patent (2022) for “Monitoring E-Health Care System Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques”.
  • Member of the Internet Society and International Association of Engineers (IAENG), further reflecting his international recognition in the field.
  • Reviewer for several renowned journals, including International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making (IJITDM) and Journal of Scientific Research and Reports (JSRR).

Achievements 🌟

  • Successfully published numerous papers in high-impact journals such as Expert Systems With Applications (Elsevier), International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), and Indian Journal of Natural Sciences (IJONS).
  • Served as a reviewer for several prestigious international journals and conferences, contributing to the academic community’s growth.
  • Authored multiple book chapters in edited volumes on topics like data clustering and artificial intelligence, further establishing his expertise.

Upcoming Projects 🚀

  • Dr. Dhas is currently engaged in projects related to AI-driven healthcare systems, particularly focusing on AI in early disease detection.
  • He is also exploring the use of neural networks and big data analytics to tackle contemporary challenges in network security and data privacy.

Publications 📚

  1. “Hybrid Fast Correlation-based Feature Selection with Improved Weighed Particle Swarm Optimization to Predict and Classify Heart Disease at an Early Stage”, Indian Journal of Natural Sciences (IJONS), Vol. 15, Issue 85, August 2024, Pages 76542 – 76550.
  2. “Network Intrusion Detection: An Optimized Deep Learning Approach Using Big Data Analytics”, Expert Systems With Applications, Elsevier, Volume 251, 1 October 2024, 123919.
  3. “Kulczynski Similarity Index Feature Selection based Map Estimated Rocchio Classification for Brain Tumor Disease Diagnosis”, International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication (IJRITCC), December 2023.
  4. “Identification of Clustering Techniques with Temporal Relational Data Points”, International Journal of Interdisciplinary Global Studies (IJIGS), Volume 14, Issue 04, Oct-Dec’ 2020.
  5. “Efficient Synergetic Filtering in Big Dataset using Neural Network Technique”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Volume 8, Issue 5, January 2020, Pages 1349 – 1360.