Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang | Data Mining | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang | Data Mining | Excellence in Research Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang | Data Mining | Henan University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang, a distinguished academic from Henan University, China, has emerged as a leading researcher in the fields of Precision Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Swarm Intelligence Algorithms. He earned his Master’s degree in Computer Science from Southwest Jiaotong University, China, and later obtained his Ph.D. in Data Science from the City University of Macau, China, where he developed a strong foundation in computational modeling and data-driven healthcare applications. Currently, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang serves as an Associate Professor at Henan University, while also holding a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Saint Joseph, funded by the FDCT, Macau. His professional experience spans interdisciplinary research collaborations that bridge computer science, data science, and medical informatics, focusing on intelligent diagnostic systems and clinical decision-making through machine learning and deep learning frameworks. His research interests encompass recommendation systems, swarm intelligence optimization, biomedical data analysis, medical text classification, and AI-based healthcare prediction models. Demonstrating exceptional research capability, he has published over 20 SCI/EI-indexed papers in reputed international journals and conferences such as IEEE Transactions, PLOS One, Applied Sciences, and Knowledge and Information Systems, earning more than 180 citations on Scopus. His research skills include expertise in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, deep neural network architectures, sentiment analysis models, and multimodal data fusion for healthcare applications. In recognition of his academic excellence, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shengbin Liang has been granted three national invention patents and has received institutional honors for his innovation and scientific contributions. He is also an active member of the IEEE community, contributing to collaborative research, peer review, and international AI conferences.

Professional Profiles: Google Scholar

Selected Publications

  1. Liang, S., Jiao, T., Du, W., & Qu, S. (2021). An improved ant colony optimization algorithm based on context for tourism route planning. PLoS One, 16(9), e0257317. (Cited by 66)

  2. Liang, S., Zhu, B., Zhang, Y., Cheng, S., & Jin, J. (2020). A double channel CNN-LSTM model for text classification. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications. (Cited by 32)

  3. Li, X., Zhang, Y., Jin, J., Sun, F., Li, N., & Liang, S. (2023). A model of integrating convolution and BiGRU dual-channel mechanism for Chinese medical text classifications. PLoS One, 18(3), e0282824. (Cited by 19)

  4. Liang, S., Chen, X., Ma, J., Du, W., & Ma, H. (2021). An improved double channel long short‐term memory model for medical text classification. Journal of Healthcare Engineering, 2021(1), 6664893. (Cited by 13)

  5. Liang, S., Jin, J., Ren, J., Du, W., & Qu, S. (2023). An improved dual-channel deep Q-network model for tourism recommendation. Big Data, 11(4), 268–281. (Cited by 9)

  6. Qu, S., Zhou, H., Zhang, B., & Liang, S. (2022). MSPNet: Multi-scale strip pooling network for road extraction from remote sensing images. Applied Sciences, 12(8), 4068. (Cited by 9)

  7. Cui, Y., Liang, S., & Zhang, Y. Y. (2024). Multimodal representation learning for tourism recommendation with two-tower architecture. PLoS One, 19(2), e0299370. (Cited by 7)

Assist Prof Dr. Nikolay Kiktev | Pattern Recognition Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Nikolay Kiktev | Pattern Recognition Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Nikolay Kiktev, National Univercity of Life and Environemental of Ukraine, Ukraine

Nikolay Kiktev (Mykola Kiktiev), born on December 17, 1972, in Donetsk, Ukraine, is a Candidate of Technical Sciences and an Associate Professor. He earned a specialist diploma in systems engineering from Donetsk State Technical University in 1994 and later obtained his Candidate of Sciences degree in 2011 in “Automation of Management Processes” from the National University of Food Technologies in Kiev. With extensive experience in academia and industry, he has held positions in software engineering, project management for educational computerization, and automation systems development for various industries. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, teaching and supervising students in fields such as automation, data analytics, and intelligent systems. He has authored 120 scientific works, holds two patents, and has an h-index of 12 in Scopus. His research focuses on automated information-management systems, particularly in agriculture, chemical, and electrochemical industries.

Professional Profile:

Suitability Summary:

He holds a Candidate of Sciences degree in “Automation of Management Processes,” a well-respected technical qualification in his field. His academic journey in automation systems and his associate professor role further enhance his expertise.

Education:

  1. Specialist Diploma in Systems Engineering
    • Field of Study: Automated Information Processing and Control Systems
    • Year of Graduation: 1994
    • Institution: Donetsk State Technical University, Ukraine
  2. Candidate of Technical Sciences (Ph.D. equivalent) in Automation of Management Processes
    • Specialty: 05.13.07 – Automation of Management Processes
    • Defense Year: 2011
    • Institution: National University of Food Technologies, Kyiv, Ukraine
  3. Certificate of Associate Professor
    • Department: Automation and Robotic Systems
    • Year Awarded: 2020

Work Experience:

  1. Software Engineer
    • Organization: Association of Defense Industry Enterprises of the Donetsk Region “Temp”
    • Duration: 1993–1995
    • Responsibilities:
      • Developed and operated software for company activities, including product accounting databases and economic information processing.
      • Created communication systems between enterprises within the association.
      • Maintained computer equipment.
  2. Graduate Researcher
    • Institution: Donetsk State Technical University
    • Duration: 1995–1999
    • Field: Automation of Technological Processes
    • Contributions:
      • Participated in a state-funded research project titled “Development of an Environmentally Friendly Technological Process for Obtaining Carbonates for Premixes in Animal Feed” (1994–1998).
      • Conducted patent searches and analytical reviews of carbonate production methods and control systems.
      • Planned and executed experiments; installed experimental research setups.
      • Developed a new technological process and improved existing control methods.
      • Created algorithms and software for process automation.
      • Obtained a patent for the invention “Method for the Electrochemical Production of Carbon Dioxide Salts of Metal D-Elements.”
  3. Assistant Lecturer
    • Institution: Donetsk National Technical University
    • Departments: Electronic Engineering; Computational Mathematics and Programming
    • Duration: 1999–2002
    • Additional Roles:
      • Part-time lecturer at various institutions, including the Donetsk Institute of Railway Transport, Donetsk Institute of Psychology and Entrepreneurship, and Donetsk Lyceum “College.”

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