Prof. Dr. Dilshod Nematov | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Quantum Electronics Laboratory, S.U.Umarov Physical–Technical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, Tajikistan

Prof. Dr. Dilshod Nematov, Ph.D., is a distinguished physicist and the Head of the Laboratory of Quantum Electronics at the S.U. Umarov Physical–Technical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, recognized for his interdisciplinary expertise in physics, quantum electronics and machine learning applications in functional materials. He completed his Ph.D. in Materials Science at Tajik National University in 2021, after earning a Master’s degree in Physics (2019) and a Bachelor of Science in Physics (2017) from the same institution. Professionally, he has held key positions including Senior Researcher, Scientific Secretary and Senior Lecturer at the Tajik Technical University, demonstrating leadership in both research and academic settings. His research focuses on the integration of molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and machine learning techniques to optimize functional materials for photovoltaic and LED applications, with extensive experience in experimental synthesis and advanced material characterization. Prof. Dr. Dilshod Nematov has participated in numerous international research projects and scientific internships in Japan, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, fostering a robust global scientific network. His research skills encompass experimental physics, computational modeling, quantum electronics and data-driven material analysis, contributing to 20 Scopus-indexed publications with 162 citations and an h-index of 8. He has been recognized with several prestigious honors, including the Best Young Scientist of the CIS Countries Award (2023) and the Mayor of Dushanbe Prize in Natural and Technical Sciences (2023). With his strong academic record, international collaborations and leadership capabilities, Prof. Prof. Dr. Dilshod Nematov is well-positioned to advance high-impact research, mentor emerging scientists and drive innovative developments in machine learning and quantum materials, making him highly deserving of global recognition and awards.

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Nematov, D. D., Kholmurodov, K. T., Husenzoda, M. A., Lyubchyk, A., … (2022). Molecular adsorption of H2O on TiO2 and TiO2: Y surfaces. Journal of Human, Earth, and Future, 3(2), 213–222.

Davlatshoevich, N. D., Ashur, K. M., Saidali, B. A., KholmirzoTagoykulovich, K., … (2022). Investigation of structural and optoelectronic properties of N-doped hexagonal phases of TiO2 (TiO2-xNx) nanoparticles with DFT realization: Optimization of the band gap and … Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 12(3), 3836–3848.

Nematov, D. D. (2021). Investigation optical properties of the orthorhombic system CsSnBr3-xIx: Application for solar cells and optoelectronic devices. Journal of Human, Earth, and Future, 2(4), 404–411.

Nematov, D. (2024). Analysis of the optical properties and electronic structure of semiconductors of the Cu2NiXS4 (X = Si, Ge, Sn) family as new promising materials for optoelectronic devices. Journal of Optics and Photonics Research, 91–97.

Nematov, D. D., Burhonzoda, A. S., Khusenov, M. A., Kholmurodov, K. T., … (2019). The quantum-chemistry calculations of electronic structure of boron nitride nanocrystals with density functional theory realization. Egyptian Journal of Chemistry, 62, 21–27.

Dr. Tee Connie | Machine Learning Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tee Connie , Multimedia University , Malaysia

Dr. Tee Connie is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Information Technology, specializing in machine learning, pattern recognition, computer vision, and biometrics. She is currently a Professor at the Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia, where she also serves as Dean of the Institute for Postgraduate Studies. Dr. Tee holds a Ph.D. and Master’s in Information Technology from Multimedia University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology with First Class Honours from the same institution. Her research is widely recognized, evidenced by numerous funded projects and publications, including notable grants for innovative applications in gait analysis, vehicle traffic analysis, and computer vision solutions. She has also contributed to the field with a patent for a hand geometry and palm print verification system. Her extensive experience and leadership in both research and academic administration underscore her significant impact in advancing information technology.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award: Tee Connie

Introduction: Dr. Tee Connie, a Professor at Multimedia University, is a distinguished candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her extensive background in machine learning, computer vision, and biometrics, coupled with her leadership roles and significant research contributions, positions her as a highly suitable nominee.

🎓Education:

Dr. Tee Connie completed her Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology at Multimedia University, Malaysia, in 2015. Prior to this, she earned a Master of Science in Information Technology from the same institution in 2005. She also holds a Bachelor of Information Technology, with a major in Information System Engineering, graduating with First Class Honours and a CGPA of 3.92/4.00 in 2003.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Tee Connie has held several academic and administrative positions at Multimedia University, Malaysia. She has been a Professor at the Faculty of Information Science and Technology since 2023 and currently serves as the Dean of the Institute for Postgraduate Studies, a role she has held since April 2022. Prior to this, she was the Deputy Dean of the Institute for Postgraduate Studies from April 2021 to April 2022. Dr. Tee’s career at the university began as a Lecturer in 2005, and she was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2008, a position she held until 2021. She has also worked as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Information Science and Technology since 2021 and served as a Tutor from 2003 to 2005.

🏆Awards and Grants:

Dr. Tee Connie has been awarded several significant research grants. She is leading the Malaysia-Jordan Matching Grant project on “A Non-Invasive Gait Analysis for Parkinson’s Disease Screening Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning Techniques,” which runs from September 2024 to August 2026, with a funding amount of RM 23,000. She is also a project member for the TM R&D Fund’s “Smart-VeTRAN: Smart Vehicle Traffic Impact Analysis Using 4G/5G Network” (RM 678,453) and the “Machine Learning Based Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) for Fiber Break Prevention” projects (Sub-project 1: RM 638,731; Sub-project 2: RM 599,061), both running from August 2022 to July 2024. Other notable grants include the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme’s “Confined Parking Spaces and Congestion Prediction using Deep Q-Learning Strategy” (RM 89,093) and the “Few-shot Learning Approach for Human Activity Recognition and Anomaly Detection” (RM 113,850), both spanning from September 2022 to April 2024. Additionally, she has secured funding for projects such as the “Cryptographically Secure Cloud-Based Infrastructure (CryptCloud)” (RM 917,504), the IR Fund’s “Gender and Age Estimation using Human Gait for Smart Cities Surveillance” (RM 24,000), and the Multimedia University-Telkom University Joint Research Grant for “Gait Analysis for Neurodegenerative Disorders using Computer Vision and Deep Learning Approaches” (RM 20,000). Her past projects include contributions to the International Collaboration Fund’s “Design and Development of A Drone Based Hyperspectral Imaging System for Precision Agriculture” (RM 264,660) and several other notable grants in fields related to computer vision, biometrics, and security surveillance.

Publication Top Notes:

Visual-based vehicle detection with adaptive oversampling
A Robust License Plate Detection System Using Smart Device
Review on Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Algorithm for Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) for Ground Disturbance Detection
A Review of AI Techniques in Fruit Detection and Classification: Analyzing Data, Features and AI Models Used in Agricultural Industry
Boosting Vehicle Classification with Augmentation Techniques across Multiple YOLO Versions

Dilshod Nematov | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Dilshod Nematov | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Quantum Electronics Laboratory, S.U.Umarov Physical–Technical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, Tajikistan

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