Kyeong Kang | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Kyeong Kang
University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Kyeong Kang
AffiliationUniversity of Technology Sydney
CountryAustralia
Google Scholar ID5-h0TvcAAAAJ
Documents116
Citations1770
h-index24
Subject AreaComputer Science and Artificial Intelligence
EventInternational Research Awards
ORCID0000-0003-4252-9802

The Innovative Research Award recognizes sustained scholarly achievement and research innovation demonstrated through scientific publications, academic influence, and contributions to the advancement of knowledge. Kyeong Kang of the University of Technology Sydney has established a research profile in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence through peer-reviewed publications, scholarly collaboration, and measurable citation impact.[1] The recognition aligns with the objectives of the International Research Awards, which acknowledge researchers whose work supports innovation, academic excellence, and interdisciplinary development.[4]

Abstract

Kyeong Kang has developed an academic record characterized by peer-reviewed research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributions to Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. Publication output, citation performance, and scholarly visibility indicate sustained engagement with contemporary research topics and international academic communication.[1][2]

Keywords

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Intelligent Systems, Data Analytics, Academic Research

Introduction

Research in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science continues to influence scientific discovery, industrial innovation, and digital transformation. Academic contributions within these disciplines are evaluated using publication quality, citation impact, collaboration networks, and research relevance. Kyeong Kang’s scholarly record reflects active participation in these areas through internationally disseminated research outputs.[1]

Research Profile

The research profile includes 116 indexed scholarly documents, approximately 1,770 citations, and an h-index of 24. These bibliometric indicators demonstrate consistent publication activity and measurable academic influence across Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence research domains.[1]

Research Contributions

The research portfolio encompasses investigations in intelligent computing, artificial intelligence methodologies, computational modelling, and advanced software systems. Contributions have supported the development of scalable computational approaches, improved analytical methodologies, and interdisciplinary applications that connect theoretical computer science with practical technological solutions.[2][3]

Publications

Published work has appeared through peer-reviewed scholarly venues and has contributed to ongoing developments within Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science. Research dissemination through indexed journals and conference proceedings has increased scholarly visibility while supporting knowledge exchange across the international research community.[1][2]

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators provide evidence of scholarly influence through citation activity, publication productivity, and sustained engagement with the research community. Such metrics are commonly used alongside qualitative assessment when evaluating academic achievement and research excellence.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on documented scholarly productivity, citation performance, institutional affiliation, and continued contributions to Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Kyeong Kang demonstrates characteristics consistent with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. Recognition acknowledges measurable academic achievement, research dissemination, and sustained commitment to scientific advancement.[4]

Conclusion

Kyeong Kang’s academic profile illustrates sustained research productivity, recognized scholarly impact, and continued participation in the advancement of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. The available bibliometric indicators and institutional research activities support consideration for academic recognition within the International Research Awards framework.[1][4]

References

  1. Google Scholar. (2026). Scholar profile: Kyeong Kang.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=5-h0TvcAAAAJ
  2. ORCID. (2026). Kyeong Kang ORCID Record.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4252-9802
  3. Kyeong Kang (2026). Research Output.
    https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Kyeong.Kang/publications
  4. International Research Awards. (2026). International Research Awards Official Website.
    https://researchawards.net/

Lamia Fourati | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Lamia fourati | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Computer science and multimedia higher institute of Sfax | Tunisia

Prof. Lamia Chaari Fourati is a distinguished Professor of Telecommunications at the Higher Institute of Computer Science and Multimedia (ISIMS), Sfax University, Tunisia, and a senior researcher at the Digital Research Center of Sfax (CRNS) within the SM@RTS Laboratory. With over two decades of academic and research excellence, she has established herself as one of North Africa’s leading figures in wireless communications, intelligent network systems, and AI-driven communication technologies. Her research is centered on the design, optimization, and security of wireless networks—including Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs), Internet of Things (IoT), UAV-based networks (FANETs), and Internet of Vehicles (IoV). She has significantly contributed to developing MAC and routing protocols, trust management frameworks, and privacy-preserving communication systems for next-generation wireless infrastructures. Her innovative work also spans AI, machine learning, reinforcement learning, blockchain, and federated learning, applied to 6G, edge, and cloud computing ecosystems, with a focus on security, reliability, and energy efficiency. Prof. Fourati’s international collaborations are extensive. She serves as a Working Group Member in European COST Actions such as INTERACT (CA20120) and CA22168 on Physical Layer Security for Trustworthy and Resilient 6G Systems. She has led and participated in multiple sponsored projects on AI-based secure frameworks for UAVs, trust management in IoV, and smart water systems, in partnership with institutions like University of Troyes (France) and University of Aveiro (Portugal). Her research has also been pivotal in developing autonomous and energy-efficient communication systems for smart cities, vehicular networks, and healthcare applications. A dedicated educator and mentor, Prof. Fourati has supervised numerous Master’s and Ph.D. theses and has served on national and international doctoral juries. Her global academic engagements include visiting professorships in India, delivering advanced courses on LLMs, generative AI, network security, IoT, and mobile networks, as well as invited tutorials and talks at major IEEE and international events such as NoF, CRiSIS, IEEE ICBC, and ICHI. Her distinguished contributions have earned her prestigious recognitions, including the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Regional Scientific Award (2016), Miss.Africa Seed Fund Award (2018), Burj Kallel Award for Best Researcher (2019), and Outstanding Woman in Tech – North Africa (2021). In 2024, she was named among the Top Tunisian Women in Tech. An IEEE Senior Member and active participant in organizations such as OWSD, N2Women, ISOC, and ITU, Prof. Fourati continues to inspire the next generation of researchers and women in STEM. Her work integrates sustainable development, green computing, and ethical AI, aiming to build a future where intelligent, secure, and inclusive communication systems empower societies globally.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

Fourati, L. C. (2024). Investigation of security threat datasets for intra- and inter-vehicular environments. Sensors, 24(11), 3431. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24113431

Fourati, L. C. (2022). Analysis of LoRaWAN 1.0 and 1.1 protocols security mechanisms. Sensors, 22(10), 3717. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22103717

Fourati, L. C. (2022). A genetic algorithm-based intelligent solution for water pipeline monitoring system in a transient state. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 34(21), e5959. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.5959

Fourati, L. C. (2022). Cyber-physical systems for structural health monitoring: Sensing technologies and intelligent computing. Journal of Supercomputing, 78, 15126–15153. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11227-021-03875-5

Fourati, L. C. (2022). Investigation on vulnerabilities, threats and attacks prohibiting UAVs charging and depleting UAVs batteries: Assessments and countermeasures. Ad Hoc Networks, 131, 102805. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2022.102805

Fourati, L. C. (2021). 5G network slicing: Fundamental concepts, architectures, algorithmics, projects practices, and open issues. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 33(24), e6352. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.6352

Fourati, L. C. (2021). A convoy of ground mobile vehicles protection using cooperative UAVs-based system. In 2021 International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC) (pp. 1–6). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISNCC52172.2021.9615724

Fourati, L. C. (2021). A survey of 5G network systems: Challenges and machine learning approaches. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 12, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13042-020-01178-4

Fourati, L. C. (2021). Blockchain-based trust management approach for IoV. In Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (Vol. 206, pp. 455–467). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75100-5_42

Ramkumar Kalyanaraman | Computer Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Ramkumar Kalyanaraman | Computer Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology | India

Dr. K. Ramkumar is a distinguished academician, researcher, and innovator with over twenty-three years of rich teaching and research experience in the field of Engineering and Computer Science. He is presently serving as a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His illustrious academic journey is marked by consistent dedication to research, innovation, and academic excellence. He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, in 2018, specializing in Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing, a domain of critical importance in the digital era. To further enhance his expertise and broaden his research perspectives, he pursued a Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) at the Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, in 2023, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Data Analytics. Throughout his career, Dr. Ramkumar has held several prestigious leadership positions in academia, contributing extensively to institutional growth and quality enhancement. He has served as Professor and Head of the Department (CSE) at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, and earlier as Professor and Associate Dean (Engineering & Technology) at SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, Haryana, where he also chaired the Board of Studies. His earlier academic affiliations include SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Vadapalani Campus, Chennai), Kings Engineering College, and Indira Institute of Engineering and Technology, where he also functioned as Director of Placements. His industry exposure includes working with global technology companies such as Satyam Computer Services Ltd. and LogicaCMG Pvt. Ltd. (now CGI), where he held roles as Associate Consultant, IT Consultant, and Project Leader, leading large technical teams across onshore and offshore environments. Dr. Ramkumar’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of emerging technologies including Cloud Computing Security, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoT Frameworks, Blockchain Systems, and Biomedical Data Analytics. His prolific research output includes numerous publications in SCI, Scopus, and Web of Science-indexed journals, with several articles published in reputed platforms such as Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and IEEE. His recent works focus on AI-based diabetic risk prediction, intelligent human activity recognition for assistive technologies, quantum image encryption, and deep learning applications for medical imaging. According to his Google Scholar profile, Dr. Ramkumar has achieved over 1,327 citations, with an h-index of 18 and an i10-index of 24, reflecting the global impact and scholarly recognition of his research contributions. His academic influence extends beyond publications, as he has co-supervised several Post-Doctoral Fellows at the Singapore Institute of Technology, demonstrating his commitment to mentoring and nurturing emerging researchers. Dr. Ramkumar has also published and been granted multiple patents across domains such as wireless sensor networks, mobile ad hoc networks, IoT-based monitoring systems, AI-driven diagnostic tools, and environmental pollution control mechanisms, reflecting his strong inclination toward innovation-driven applied research. Dr. K. Ramkumar stands as a dynamic academic leader whose contributions bridge academia, research, and industry, exemplifying excellence in technological innovation, knowledge dissemination, and professional leadership. His remarkable blend of teaching expertise, research achievements, and administrative acumen continues to inspire students, scholars, and peers across the global academic and scientific community.

Profiles: Scopus | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Ramkumar, K. (2022). A comparative analysis of methods of endmember selection for use in subpixel classification: A convex hull approach. Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, 2022, Article ID 3770871

Ramkumar, K., Ananthi, N., Brabin, D. R. D., Goswami, P., Baskar, M., & Bhatia, K. K. (2021). Efficient routing mechanism for neighbour selection using fuzzy logic in wireless sensor network. Computers & Electrical Engineering, 94, 107365.

Banerjee, U., Chakrabortty, J., Rahaman, S. U., & Ramkumar, K. (2024). One-loop effective action up to dimension eight: Integrating out heavy scalar(s). The European Physical Journal Plus, 139(2), 1–29.

Chakrabortty, J., Rahaman, S. U., & Ramkumar, K. (2024). One-loop effective action up to dimension eight: Integrating out heavy fermion(s). Nuclear Physics B, 1000, 116488.

Ramkumar, K., Medeiros, E. P., Dong, A., de Albuquerque, V. H. C., Hassan, M. R., & Hassan, M. M. (2024). A novel deep learning framework based Swin transformer for dermal cancer cell classification. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 133, 108097.

Banerjee, U., Chakrabortty, J., Rahaman, S. U., & Ramkumar, K. (2024). One-loop effective action up to any mass-dimension for non-degenerate scalars and fermions including light–heavy mixing. The European Physical Journal Plus, 139(2), 169.