Mr. Heng Luo | Machine Learning Awards | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Heng Luo | Machine Learning Awards | Young Scientist Award 

Mr. Heng Luo, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Heng Luo is a distinguished researcher and PhD candidate at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, specializing in the Institute of Textiles and Clothing since January 2021. His academic journey is marked by diverse and rich experiences across several prestigious institutions. Heng holds a Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, completed in 2013, followed by another Master’s degree from the same institution in 2016, focusing on the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering. Additionally, he earned an MSc from the University of Warwick’s Manufacturing Group. Heng’s research interests span across smart hardware, artificial intelligence, flexible devices, robotics, signal processing, cloud computing, and edge computing. His dedication to advancing technology is reflected in his active memberships with the Institution of Engineering and Technology and the IEEE, where he also contributes as a member of the Young Professionals group. His contributions to the field are recognized on platforms such as SciProfiles and ORCID, showcasing his commitment to connecting research and researchers worldwide. Heng Luo’s work exemplifies the integration of interdisciplinary knowledge and innovative thinking, driving forward the frontiers of technology and engineering

Professional Profile:

ORCID

Education:

  • 🎓 PhD, The Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong (2021 – Present)
  • 🎓 MSc, Warwick Manufacturing Group, The University of Warwick, Coventry, West Midlands, UK (2013 – 2016)
  • 🎓 MSc, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong (2013 – 2016)
  • 🎓 Master Degree, Electronic Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (2012 – 2013)
  • 🎓 Bachelor Degree, Electronic Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (2008 – 2012)

Membership and Service:

  • 🏛️ Member, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Hong Kong, UK (2021 – Present)
  • 🌐 Member, IEEE, Hong Kong, NY, US (2021 – Present)
  • 👨‍💻 Young Professionals, IEEE, Hong Kong, NY, US (2021 – Present)

Work Experience

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Publication top Notes:

Integrated Wearable System for Monitoring Skeletal Muscle Force of Lower Extremities

Evaluating and Modeling the Degradation of PLA/PHB Fabrics in Marine Water

Ionic Hydrogel for Efficient and Scalable Moisture‐Electric Generation

Article identification method and device based on machine learning

Observer-based control of discrete-time fuzzy positive systems with time delays

Observer-based control of discrete-time fuzzy positive systems with time delays

Stability analysis of discrete-time fuzzy positive systems with time delays

Method for generating multi-input multi-output over-horizon (MIMO-OTH) radar waveforms based on digital signal processor (DSP) sequences

Mrs. Nazli Kazemi | Machine Learning Award | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Nazli Kazemi | Machine Learning Award | Best Researcher Award 

Mrs. Nazli Kazemi, Polytechnique Montr´eal, Canada

Nazli Kazemi, designated as Mrs., is a distinguished figure in the field of Electrical Engineering, currently serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Polytechnique Montreal. Born on August 18, 1986, in Athens, Greece, Nazli’s journey in academia and research spans over a decade, marked by groundbreaking contributions to microwave sensors enhanced with machine learning techniques. Nazli holds a Ph.D. in Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems from the University of Alberta, complemented by an M.Sc. in Electromagnetics and Microwaves and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology. Her academic prowess and practical acumen shine through her role as an RF/Antenna Consultant at Polaris RF Antenna Solutions Inc., where she pioneers innovative wireless power transfer systems for electric vehicles. Her research focuses on advancing microwave planar sensors, leveraging machine learning algorithms to enhance accuracy and sensitivity across diverse applications. Notably, Nazli’s work includes pioneering contributions to energy harvesting using metasurfaces, anomaly detection in smart grids, and the development of predictive glucose sensors. She has authored numerous papers in esteemed journals and is recognized for her teaching excellence at Humber College.

Professional Profile:

ORCID

 

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems
    • University of Alberta, Canada
    • Thesis: Enhancing Microwave Sensors with Advanced Machine-Learning Techniques
  • M.Sc. in Electromagnetics and Microwaves
    • Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran
  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
    • Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran

Current Position:

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    • Polytechnique Montreal, Canada
    • Department of Electrical Engineering
    • Specializing in Microwave Sensors with a focus on Machine Learning

Previous Positions:

  • Research Associate
    • Energy Digitization Lab, University of Alberta
    • Projects: Energy harvesting using metasurfaces, anomaly detection in smart grids, glucose sensing with predictive features
  • RF/Antenna Consultant
    • Polaris RF Antenna Solutions Inc., Canada
    • Developed wireless power transfer systems for electric vehicles

Teaching Experience:

  • Humber College, Canada
    • Courses: Digital fundamentals, networking technologies, sensors
    • Integrated theoretical knowledge with practical applications

Research Focus Areas:

  • Microwave Sensors
  • Machine Learning
  • Active Circuit Design
  • Radar and Remote Sensing

Academic Achievements:

  • Published numerous papers in Biosensors and Bioelectronics, IEEE Transactions, Sensors, etc.
  • Recognized with several awards and accolades for innovation and research excellence

This background underscores Nazli Kazemi’s extensive academic journey and professional contributions in advancing microwave sensor technology through innovative research and practical applications.

 

Publication top Notes:

 

Distribution Grid Fault Classification and Localization using Convolutional Neural Networks

A Comparative Study of Reinforcement Learning Algorithms for Distribution Network Reconfiguration With Deep Q-Learning-Based Action Sampling

AI-Assisted Ultra-High-Sensitivity/Resolution Active-Coupled CSRR-Based Sensor with Embedded Selectivity

In-human testing of a non-invasive continuous low-energy microwave glucose sensor with advanced machine learning capabilities

Resolution enhancement of microwave sensors using super-resolution generative adversarial network