Dr. Yanrong Lu | nerwork and infomation security | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Yanrong Lu | nerwork and infomation security | Research Excellence Award

Civil aviation university of China | China

Yanrong Lu is an Associate Professor in the College of Safety Science and Engineering at Civil Aviation University of China, recognized for contributions at the intersection of cybersecurity, machine learning, and secure information systems. With a strong academic foundation culminating in doctoral-level training, Lu has developed extensive experience in both theoretical research and applied system design, particularly in biometric-based authentication, cryptographic protocols, and secure telecare medicine information systems using elliptic curve cryptosystems. Lu has authored 35 peer-reviewed papers in leading international journals and conferences, including 30 as first or corresponding author, achieving over 1,000 citations and an h-index of 16, with three publications selected as ESI Highly Cited Papers. As a principal investigator, Lu has led major competitive research grants, including sub-projects under the National Key R&D Program of China and key projects funded by the Tianjin Natural Science Foundation, as well as successfully completed NSFC Youth Fund and municipal education research projects. In academic service, Lu has served as Track Chair for IEEE and international conferences and as an editorial board member for reputable journals. Honors include national and disciplinary awards recognizing impactful research and scholarly excellence. Overall, Lu’s work advances secure intelligent systems and strengthens the scientific foundations of cybersecurity-enabled safety engineering.

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Ms. Shaguna Gupta | Cloud Computing Computer Science Research | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Shaguna Gupta | Cloud Computing Computer Science Research | Best Researcher Award

National College of Ireland | Ireland

Shaguna Gupta is a dedicated computer science researcher specializing in cloud computing, distributed systems, and intelligent transportation systems. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Ireland, focusing on highway traffic flow optimization using deep reinforcement learning to improve traffic throughput and travel time reliability. She holds a Master of Technology in Cloud Computing with Queuing Theory from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), India, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Jammu University, India. Her research experience spans multiple international institutions, including a postgraduate studentship under Science Foundation Ireland’s CRT ADVANCE project, a research internship at the University of Virginia, USA, and project work at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. She has contributed to multiple publications in areas such as rideshare optimization, queuing theory for cloud services, and microservice resilience. As an educator, she has served as an associate faculty member, demonstrator, and lecturer, supervising cloud computing projects and teaching modules on AI, programming, and cybersecurity. Her research interests include cloud computing, traffic management, multi-agent reinforcement learning, and distributed systems. She has received several academic awards, including gold medals, scholarships, and best paper presentations. Committed to advancing technology for societal benefit, she actively participates in workshops, conferences, and community outreach, reflecting a balance of innovation, leadership, and practical impact.

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Gupta, S., Narang, R., Krishnaswami, K., & Yadav, S. (1994). Plasma selenium level in cancer patients. Indian Journal of Cancer, 31(3), 192–197.

Fusco, V. F., Sancheti, S., & Gupta, S. (1994). Active antenna element design issues. IEE Colloquium on Smart Antennas (Digest No: 1994/182), 9/1–9/7.

Gupta, S., & Fusco, V. F. (1996). Low cross-polarized integrated mixer/phase shifter patch antenna for beamforming applications. 26th European Microwave Conference, 1, 397–400.

Gupta, S., & Pourush, R. K. S. (1999). Technical Notes-4 x 4 planar phased array of circular patch microstrip antenna in plasma environment for on-board applications. Space Technology-Abingdon, 19(2), 97–108.

Gupta, S., Fusco, V. F., & Sancheti, S. (1999). Self-phased re-transmitting integrated mixer antenna array. International Journal of Electronics, 86(2), 207–215.

Gupta, S., Narang, R., & Patel, M. K., Gupta, K., Kumar, K. (2025). Enhanced ECC-driven text encryption scheme using chaotic maps and Rhotrices. Palestine Journal of Mathematics, 14(3).

Gupta, S., & Arora, S. (2018). Queueing system in cloud services management: a survey. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 119(12), 12741–12753.

Shaikh, R. (2025). Prediction of resource utilization in cloud computing using machine learning. Dublin, National College of Ireland.

Prof. Peng Zhang | Preventing piracy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Peng Zhang | Preventing piracy | Best Researcher Award

Changchun University of Science and Technology, China

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📝Notable Publications

Investigation into preventing piracy based on the temporal perception difference between devices and humans using modulated projection light

Authors: W. Wang, Wenyang; P. Zhang, Peng; Y. Wang, Yuanxin; S. Tong, Shoufeng

Journal: Displays

Year: 2025

Transition behavior between Q-switched mode-locked pulses and noise-like pulses in a thulium doped fiber laser

Authors: Y. Liu, Yang; P. Zhang, Peng; Y. Fan, Yunlong; H. Yu, Hao; S. Tong, Shoufeng

Journal: Laser Physics

Year: 2025

Generation of different Pulse States in a nonlinear amplifying Loop Mirror-based 1.7 μm Fiber laser

Authors: T. Wu, Tong; P. Zhang, Peng; Y. Ning, Yuzhu; X. Ji, Xinyu; C. Wang, Chunyu

Journal: Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Year: 2025

A 6-mode pre-amplifier for turbulence-resistant free-space optical communication

Authors: P. Zhang, Peng; H. Yu, Hao; W. Wu, Wentao; D. Tian, Dongsheng; S. Tong, Shoufeng

Journal: Optics Communications

Year: 2025

Investigation of urban low-altitude long-range atmospheric links for FSO coherent communication

Authors: Y. Wang, Yuanxin; P. Zhang, Peng; H. Zhao, He; S. Tong, Shoufeng; H. Jiang, Huilin

Journal: Optics Communications

Year: 2025