Prof. WEI GUAN | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Prof. WEI GUAN | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Dalian Maritime University, China

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πŸš€ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Guan Wei began his academic journey with a deep interest in transportation engineering, particularly marine navigation and communication. His formative years were marked by rigorous study and dedication, culminating in advanced degrees that laid the foundation for his expertise in maritime systems. Dr. Guan’s pursuit of excellence was evident from the outset, as he honed his skills in analyzing and designing intelligent navigation systems. His academic endeavors were fueled by a desire to merge traditional maritime practices with cutting-edge technology, setting the stage for his future innovations.

πŸ›³οΈ Professional Endeavors

Currently, Dr. Guan Wei is a professor and both a Ph.D. and M.Sc. supervisor at Dalian Maritime University, a prestigious institution in China known for its contributions to maritime studies. As the Deputy Director of the Communication and Navigation Teaching and Research Section at the College of Navigation, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the curriculum and guiding the next generation of maritime engineers.

In addition to his teaching and administrative responsibilities, Dr. Guan serves as an external expert for incorporating the BeiDou Message Service System into the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). This role highlights his significant contributions to global maritime safety standards, showcasing his ability to bridge national innovation with international applications. Furthermore, his involvement in formulating and revising Chinese GMDSS evaluation standards underscores his commitment to enhancing maritime safety and operational efficiency.

🌊 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Guan Wei’s research primarily revolves around marine navigation, intelligent vessel operations, and maritime management. His focus on integrating intelligent systems into vessel operations has led to the development of advanced navigation technologies that enhance safety and efficiency in maritime transport.

A notable aspect of his work is the integration of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System with maritime applications, a critical advancement for China’s maritime strategy. By leveraging this indigenous satellite navigation system, Dr. Guan has contributed to reducing dependency on foreign systems while enhancing the precision and reliability of navigation in Chinese waters. His expertise extends to green and intelligent transportation, where he collaborates with the China Traffic Enterprise Management Association to pioneer sustainable and innovative solutions for the industry.

πŸ… Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Guan’s contributions to transportation engineering and maritime technology have earned him widespread recognition. As a high-level talent honored by the city of Dalian, he stands out as a leading figure in his field. His affiliation with the China Association for Promoting Democracy reflects his commitment to using his expertise for the betterment of society.

His role as an expert advisor on the inclusion of the BeiDou Message Service System in GMDSS further validates his standing as an authority in maritime navigation and communication. These accolades highlight his unwavering dedication to advancing both academic and practical aspects of maritime engineering.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Guan Wei’s influence extends beyond academia and industry. By mentoring Ph.D. and M.Sc. students, he has cultivated a generation of maritime engineers equipped to tackle the challenges of the future. His contributions to international maritime standards have enhanced China’s reputation in the global maritime community.

Through his work with organizations such as the China Traffic Enterprise Management Association, Dr. Guan advocates for the adoption of intelligent and sustainable transportation solutions. His efforts in advancing maritime safety and communication have a far-reaching impact, influencing policy, technology, and education.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Guan Wei’s legacy is poised to inspire continued innovation in maritime engineering. His work on integrating green and intelligent technologies with traditional maritime practices provides a roadmap for sustainable development in the industry. By blending his technical expertise with a visionary approach, Dr. Guan is shaping the future of intelligent vessel operations and maritime safety.

As an educator, researcher, and thought leader, Dr. Guan’s contributions will continue to resonate in the academic and professional realms. His commitment to excellence ensures that his influence will endure, fostering advancements in transportation engineering and maritime technology for years to come.

πŸ“Notable Publications

USV Formation Navigation Decision-Making through Hybrid Deep Reinforcement Learning Using Self-Attention Mechanism

Authors: Cui, Z., Guan, W., Zhang, X.

Journal: Expert Systems with Applications

Year: 2024

Β Autonomous Collision Avoidance Decision-Making Method for USV Based on ATL-TD3 Algorithm

Authors: Cui, Z., Guan, W., Zhang, X., Zhang, G.

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Year: 2024

Β Collision Avoidance Decision-Making Strategy for Multiple USVs Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithm

Authors: Cui, Z., Guan, W., Zhang, X.

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Year: 2024

USV Collision Avoidance Decision-Making Based on the Improved PPO Algorithm in Restricted Waters

Authors: Hao, S., Guan, W., Cui, Z., Lu, J.

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Year: 2024

Occupancy Grid-Based Environment Sensing for MASS in Complex Waters

Authors: Sun, S., Guan, W., Wang, Y.

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Year: 2024

 

Dr. Andrem Havrylyshyn | Strategic Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Andrem Havrylyshyn | Strategic Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Binghamton University, United States

πŸ”— Profile

Google ScholarΒ 

🌟 Summary

Andre Havrylyshyn is an Assistant Professor of Strategic Management at Binghamton University, specializing in strategic leadership, corporate governance, and diversity & inclusion. He has extensive academic and research experience, with numerous publications and conference presentations.

πŸŽ“EducationΒ 

Ph.D. in Business Administration (Management) – University of South Carolina, Darla Moore School of Business, 2022

MBA – University of Oxford, SaΓ―d Business School, 2017

Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Drama (with Distinction) – University of Toronto, 2009

πŸ’ΌProfessional ExperienceΒ 

Assistant Professor of Strategic Management – Binghamton University (2022-present)

Graduate Research Assistant – University of South Carolina (2018-2022)

Sessional Lecturer – Ukrainian Catholic University (2018-2019)

Math Teacher – Capital City Middle School (2017-2018)

GMAT Prep Course Instructor – Kaplan Test Prep (2014-2015)

Manager – Digital & Creative Content – Teambuy/Dealfind Inc (2011-2014)

πŸ”¬Research InterestsΒ 

Strategic leadership & governance

Corporate governance

Diversity & inclusion

Gender and management

CEO succession

Management challenges in Eastern Europe

πŸ“šNotable Publications

Paper Tittle: In the club? How categorization and contact impact the board gender diversity-firm performance relationship

Author: Andre Havrylyshyn, Donald J Schepker, Anthony J Nyberg

Journal: Journal of Business Ethics

Year: 2023

Citations: 14

Paper Tittle: Succeeding at CEO succession planning: Linking expertise, board attention, and planning activities

Author: Andre Havrylyshyn, Donald J Schepker, Anthony J Nyberg

Journal: Journal of Business Ethics

Year: 2023

Citations: 14

Paper Tittle: Management research on the war in Ukraine: Building theory and supporting practitioners

Author: Andre Havrylyshyn, Rory Eckardt, Nataliia Yakushko

Journal: European Management Journal

Year: 2024

Citations: 2

Paper Tittle: The Role of Emergence in Leveraging the Value of Board Director International Experience

Author: Andre Havrylyshyn

Journal: Journal of Business and Management

Year: 2024

Paper Tittle: Dictators, Directors, and Women Warriors? The Antecedents of Firms Boycotting Governments

Author: Andre Havrylyshyn, Adam Steinbach

Journal: Academy of Management Proceedings

Year: 2024

 

Mr. Onesme NZASABAYEZU | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Onesme NZASABAYEZU | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India

πŸ”— Professional Profiles

🌍 Summary:

Mr. Onesme NZASABAYEZU is a Ph.D. Scholar in Finance at Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), specializing in sustainable finance strategies. He holds an MBA in Finance from MARWADI University and a Bachelor’s in Management from Kigali Independent University. With extensive experience in auditing and management across various sectors, he combines academic rigor with practical expertise.

πŸŽ“ Education:

  • Ph.D. in Finance (In Progress), GITAM University, Bengaluru, India
  • MBA in Finance, MARWADI University, Rajkot, India
  • Bachelor’s in Management, Kigali Independent University, Rwanda

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Professional Experience:

  • External Junior Auditor: AFRISOL, KABUTARE Hospital, CORDAID, Kigali Bus Services
  • Production & Operations Manager: LIFEMATE Ltd, Kigali
  • Financial Manager: Rwanda Organic Agriculture Movement (ROAM)
  • Coffee Washing Station Manager: Clinton Foundation

πŸ” Research Interest:

His research focuses on sustainable finance, poverty mitigation strategies, and agricultural finance, aiming to drive economic growth through innovative financial solutions.

Notable PublicationsΒ 

Article 1: A study of poverty alleviation strategies for sustainable development: A scientometric analysis
    • Authors: Onesme Nzasabayezu; Senthil Kumar Jaya Prakash
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Volume: 2024-07
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e33469
    • Year: 2024
Article 2: Macroeconomic stability and its Impact on GDP per capita: Evidence from selected African Countries
    • Authors: Onesme NZASABAYEZU
    • Journal: Journal of Ecohumanism
    • ISSN (Print): 2752-6798
    • ISSN (Online): 2752-6801
    • Volume: 2024-06-25
    • Conceptualization
    • Year: 2024

Mr. Chengze Wang | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Chengze Wang | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Jilin University, China

πŸ”— Professional Profiles

🌟 Summary:

Chengze Wang is a dedicated master’s student at Jilin University, specializing in Computer Science and Technology. His research focuses on computer vision and intelligent driving, contributing significantly to cutting-edge technologies in these fields.

πŸŽ“ Education:

Currently pursuing a master’s degree at the College of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, Changchun, China.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Professional Experience:

  • Winner of the second prize in the National College Student Mathematical Modeling Contest.
  • Excellence Award recipient in the National College Student Programming Contest.

πŸ”¬ Research Interests:

Specializes in robotics and intelligent driving. Chengze has developed innovative loop closure detection algorithms tailored for diverse driving environments, enhancing vehicle position recognition in complex settings.

πŸ“Notable PublicationsΒ 

  • Author: Chen Wang, Xiaobiao Cui, Jiangyang Liu, Xin Zhou, Xiaoyang Cheng, Peng Sun, Xiaolong Hu, Xiaowei Li, Jie Zheng, Geyu Lu
  • Journal: Acs Sensors
  • Year: 2016
  • Citations: 373
  • Author: Chen Wang, Xiaoyang Cheng, Xin Zhou, Peng Sun, Xiaolong Hu, Kengo Shimanoe, Geyu Lu, Noboru Yamazoe
  • Journal: ACS applied materials & interfaces
  • Year: 2014
  • Citations: 269
  • Author: Xin Zhou, Jiangyang Liu, Chen Wang, Peng Sun, Xiaolong Hu, Xiaowei Li, Kengo Shimanoe, Noboru Yamazoe, Geyu Lu
  • Journal: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
  • Year: 2015
  • Citations: 225
  • Author: Xin Zhou, Jiangyang Liu, Chen Wang, Peng Sun, Xiaolong Hu, Xiaowei Li, Kengo Shimanoe, Noboru Yamazoe, Geyu Lu
  • Journal: Xiaowei Li, Xin Zhou, Hang Guo, Chen Wang, Jiangyang Liu, Peng Sun, Fengmin Liu, Geyu Lu
  • Year: 2014
  • Citations: 221
  • Author: Xin Zhou, Jiangyang Liu, Chen Wang, Peng Sun, Xiaolong Hu, Xiaowei Li, Kengo Shimanoe, Noboru Yamazoe, Geyu Lu
  • Journal: Xin Zhou, Wei Feng, Chen Wang, Xiaolong Hu, Xiaowei Li, Peng Sun, Kengo Shimanoe, Noboru Yamazoe, Geyu Lu
  • Year: 2014
  • Citations: 180

Dr. Ameni Boumaiza | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ameni Boumaiza | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar

πŸ”— Professional Profiles

Summary:

Dr. Ameni Boumaiza is a pioneering AI engineer and scientist at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI). She is renowned for her expertise in artificial intelligence, renewable energy systems, and blockchain technology for energy trade. As an entrepreneur, she founded Q-Green, focusing on decentralized solar energy solutions.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science/AI Engineering, University of Lorraine, France πŸŽ“
  • M.S. in Computer Science/AI Engineering, National School of Engineering, Tunisia πŸ“˜

Professional Experience:

  • Scientist/Energy Demand & Trade Project Lead at QEERI 🌞
  • Founder of “Q-Green” startup 🌱
  • Post-doctoral Fellow specializing in modeling solar PV adoption 🌍
  • Previous roles in software engineering and R&D in Qatar and France πŸ–₯️

Research Interests:

  • AI applications in smart cities πŸ™οΈ
  • Blockchain for renewable energy πŸ”„
  • Modeling solar energy adoption 🌞

πŸ“–Publication Top Noted

Title: A Blockchain-Based Scalability Solution with Microgrids Peer-to-Peer Trade Energies

    • Authors: Ameni Boumaiza
    • Journal: Energies
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 915
    • Year: 2024

Title: A Blockchain-Centric P2P Trading Framework Incorporating Carbon and Energy Trades

    • Authors: Ameni Boumaiza
    • Journal: SSRN
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4776369

Title: Testing Framework for Blockchain-Based Energy Trade Microgrids Applications

    • Authors: Ameni Boumaiza
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3367999

Title: A blockchain-centric P2P trading framework incorporating carbon and energy trades

    • Authors: Ameni Boumaiza; Antonio Sanfilippo
    • Journal: Energy Strategy Reviews
    • Volume: Not specified
    • Issue: Not specified
    • Pages: Not specified
    • Year: 2024-07
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.esr.2024.101466

Title: Carbon and Energy Trading Integration within a Blockchain-Powered Peer-to-Peer Framework

    • Authors: Ameni Boumaiza
    • Journal: Energies
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 11
    • Pages: 2473
    • Year: 2024-05-22
    • DOI: 10.3390/en17112473