Li Sun | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Sun | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Sun specializes in data mining, deep learning, and graph-based foundation models, with a strong emphasis on Riemannian geometry in machine learning. His research advances graph neural networks, hyperbolic representation learning, and structural entropy–based data analysis for complex systems. According to Scopus, he has authored 65 publications, with 1,484 citations and an h-index of 17. His work is widely recognized in premier venues such as ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, KDD, AAAI, and IEEE journals. Dr. Li Sun’s contributions focus on scalable graph learning, social network modeling, and privacy-preserving data mining, significantly impacting modern artificial intelligence and large-scale data analytics.

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Krishna Pavan Inala | Smart Grids | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Krishna Pavan Inala | Smart Grids | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at BV Raju Institute of Technology | India

Dr. Krishna Pavan Inala is an accomplished researcher specializing in communication networks for smart grids, electric vehicle integration, and intelligent energy management systems. His research advances focus on Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) communication, distributed grid voltage stability, communication-system impacts on power networks, and machine-learning-based load forecasting. He has published impactful journal articles in leading venues such as IEEE Systems Journal, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IET Power Electronics, and the International Journal of Ambient Energy. His research output is well-recognized, with 103 citations, an h-index of 5, and an i10-index of 2 (with 100 citations, h-index 5, and i10-index 2 since 2020). His conference and book-chapter contributions, presented in prominent IEEE conferences and Springer proceedings, span optimal load prediction using machine learning, AI and IoT applications in smart-grid security, deep learning for household demand forecasting, and the role of communication networks in V2G environments. His expertise includes MATLAB, Python, communication-network simulators, and advanced data-analytics tools, enabling him to develop and evaluate innovative solutions for smart-grid communication reliability, predictive modeling, and energy optimization. In teaching and mentoring roles, he integrates concepts from communication engineering, artificial intelligence, and power systems to guide student research and project development. Dr. Inala’s research vision emphasizes building intelligent, secure, and resilient smart-grid infrastructures through robust communication frameworks, AI-driven forecasting, and sustainable energy technologies, contributing significantly to the evolution of next-generation smart electric systems.

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Featured Publications

1. Sah, B., Kumar, P., Rayudu, R., Bose, S. K., & Inala, K. P. (2018). Impact of sampling in the operation of vehicle to grid and its mitigation. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 15(7), 3923–3933.

2. Inala, K. P., Sah, B., Kumar, P., & Bose, S. K. (2020). Impact of V2G communication on grid node voltage at charging station in a smart grid scenario. IEEE Systems Journal, 15(3), 3749–3758.

3. Inala, K. P., Kumar, P., & Bose, S. K. (2019). Impact of communication systems on grid node voltage and operation of a vehicle-to-grid controller in a smart-grid scenario. IET Power Electronics, 12(13), 3499–3509.

4. Inala, K. P., & Thirugnanam, K. (2022). Role of communication networks on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system in a smart grid environment. In Proceedings of the 2022 4th International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE) (pp. 1–5). IEEE.

5. Manojkumar, R., & Inala, K. P. (2024). Optimised rule-based peak shaving and its impact on annual energy cost reduction. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 45(1), 2397672.

Elsadig Musa Ahmed | Digital Technology Adoption | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Elsadig Musa Ahmed | Digital Technology Adoption | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Multimedia University, Malaysia

Professor Elsadig Musa Ahmed Mohammed is an accomplished academic in Development Economics, currently a Professor at Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia. With over 20 years of teaching, research, and administrative experience, he specializes in economics, productivity analysis, and sustainability. He has extensively published in his field and contributed significantly to academia through teaching, supervision, and international collaborations.

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Development Economics (2005) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
    Thesis: Impact of Air and Water Pollutant Emissions on Malaysia’s Manufacturing Sector Productivity Growth.
  • M.Sc. in Development Economics (1998) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
    Thesis: Productivity and Performance of Malaysian Food Manufacturing Industry.
  • B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics (1992) – University of Al-Azhar, Cairo, Egypt.

Professional Experience 💼

  • Professor (2015–Present) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
    • Teaching Economics and Business courses (undergraduate and postgraduate).
    • Supervising Ph.D., DBA, and MBA students.
  • Associate Professor (2010–2015) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Senior Lecturer (2008–2010) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Lecturer (2004–2008) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Research Assistant (1998) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
  • Storekeeper (1985–1988) – Kenana Sugar Company, Sudan.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Development economics.
  • Productivity analysis (technological progress and technology transfer).
  • Digital and knowledge-based economy.
  • Green productivity and environmental economics.
  • Tourism and economic growth.
  • Microfinance and bioeconomy.

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Recognized as a leading researcher in the fields of digital inclusion and sustainable development, reflected in his editorial work on the book Developing Digital Inclusion Through Globalization and Digitalization (2024).
  • Reviewer and assessor for academic promotions and research grants under the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
  • Senate member and ethics committee member at Multimedia University (2015–2021).

Conclusion🌟

Professor Elsadig Musa Ahmed Mohammed is a distinguished scholar and educator with a robust background in development economics and productivity analysis. His work integrates economics with technology, sustainability, and digitalization, showcasing his commitment to addressing global economic challenges. He continues to mentor future scholars and lead impactful research projects that shape the future of economic development.

Publications 📚

  1. Palestinian small and medium enterprises digital technology adoption intention
    • 📝 Mujahed, H.M.H., Ahmed, E.M., Samikon, S.A.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 2024, 10(4), 100426

  2. Enhancing environmental quality and economic growth through potential effects of energy efficiency and renewable energy in Asian economies

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M., Elfaki, K.E.
    • 🗓️ Scientific Reports, 2024, 14(1), 22914

  3. Testing technological Kuznets curve implications on achieving sustainable development goal 10 in seven Asian countries

    • 📝 Elfaki, K.E., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024, 209, 123785

  4. Globalization and financial development contributions toward economic growth in Sudan

    • 📝 Eltayeb Elfaki, K., Musa Ahmed, E.
    • 🗓️ Research in Globalization, 2024, 9, 100246

  5. Big Data Analytics Implications on Central Banking Green Technological Progress

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, 2024, 23(5), pp. 2065–2087

  6. Green Technological Progress Implications on Long-Run Sustainable Economic Growth

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M., Elfaki, K.E.
    • 🗓️ Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024, 15(2), pp. 6860–6877

  7. Digital technology adoption and globalization innovation implications on Asian Pacific green sustainable economic growth

    • 📝 Elfaki, K.E., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 2024, 10(1), 100221

  8. Factors determining employee engagement role in Malaysian private higher educational institutions

    • 📝 Yusof, A., Ahmed, E.M., Said, A.-M.A.
    • 🗓️ International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, 2024, 21(3), pp. 253–274

  9. Mediating effect of risk management practices in Iraqi private banks financial performance

    • 📝 Mahmood, N.S., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Financial Services Marketing, 2023, 28(2), pp. 358–377 

  10. A revision of the sustainable development goals in light of the digital revolution, innovation and climate change integration, global conflicts, pandemics and disasters

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ World Sustainable Development Outlook, 2024, 22, pp. 17–41