Muhammad Firoz Mridha | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Firoz Mridha | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Professor | American International University | Bangladesh

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Firoz Mridha, a researcher at the American International University–Bangladesh (AIUB), has established a strong scholarly profile in computer science with notable contributions to machine learning, data analytics, cybersecurity, IoT, and applied artificial intelligence. With 319 publications, over 4,629 citations, and an h-index of 33, his work demonstrates sustained academic productivity and global research impact. His studies often address practical and emerging challenges—such as intelligent decision-support systems, secure digital infrastructures, and data-driven solutions for healthcare and smart environments—positioning his contributions at the intersection of theoretical advancement and real-world application. Collaboration is a defining feature of his career, reflected in partnerships with 575 co-authors, enabling multidisciplinary knowledge exchange and strengthening international research networks. His work has supported technological development, digital inclusion, and innovation-oriented problem-solving, particularly in contexts where data-centric technologies can improve societal outcomes.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Mridha, M. F., Keya, A. J., Hamid, M. A., Monowar, M. M., & Rahman, M. S. (2021). A comprehensive review on fake news detection with deep learning. IEEE Access, 9, 156151–156170.

Cited by: 297

2. Mridha, M. F., Das, S. C., Kabir, M. M., Lima, A. A., Islam, M. R., & Watanobe, Y. (2021). Brain–computer interface: Advancement and challenges. Sensors, 21(17), 5746.

Cited by: 296

3. Jim, J. R., Talukder, M. A. R., Malakar, P., Kabir, M. M., Nur, K., & Mridha, M. F. (2024). Recent advancements and challenges of NLP-based sentiment analysis: A state-of-the-art review. Natural Language Processing Journal, 6, 100059.

Cited by: 271

4. Rayed, M. E., Islam, S. M. S., Niha, S. I., Jim, J. R., Kabir, M. M., & Mridha, M. F. (2024). Deep learning for medical image segmentation: State-of-the-art advancements and challenges. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 47, 101504.

Cited by: 227

5. Mridha, M. F., Lima, A. A., Nur, K., Das, S. C., Hasan, M., & Kabir, M. M. (2021). A survey of automatic text summarization: Progress, process and challenges. IEEE Access, 9, 156043–156070.

Cited by: 197

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Firoz Mridha’s research advances data-driven intelligence and secure digital systems, contributing to global technological innovation and societal problem-solving. His work supports scalable, real-world applications—particularly in developing regions—promoting inclusive, ethical, and sustainable digital transformation.

Minoru Sasaki | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Minoru Sasaki | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Organizing Committee | Gifu University | Japan

Prof. Dr. Minoru Sasaki, a distinguished Emeritus Professor at Gifu University, has made significant contributions to the fields of mechanical engineering, control systems, and mechatronics throughout his academic and professional career. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Tohoku University (1985), he has held various academic positions in Japan and internationally, including visiting professorships at UCLA, Georgia Institute of Technology, and King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi. He has also served in numerous leadership roles at Gifu University, such as Department Chair, Assistant President, and Director of the Career Center. His professional affiliations include IEEE Life Senior Member, ASME, JSME, SICE (Fellow), RSJ, JSASS, and others. He has actively contributed to global academic and research communities through editorial roles in prestigious journals and program committees of international conferences. His involvement extends to advisory roles and leadership positions within key engineering societies in Japan and abroad. A prolific researcher, Dr. Sasaki has authored 202 publications, which have been cited by 966, reflecting a strong academic impact with an h-index of 14. These metrics highlight the depth and relevance of his research in intelligent mechanical systems and applied electromagnetics.

Profiles: Scopus | Google Scholar | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Taheri, S. M., Matsushita, K., & Sasaki, M. (2017). Virtual reality driving simulation for measuring driver behavior and characteristics. Journal of Transportation Technologies, 7(02), 123.
Cited by 84.

2. Takayama, K., & Sasaki, M. (1983). Effects of radius of curvature and initial angle on the shock transition over concave and convex walls. Report of the Institute of High Speed Mechanics, 46, 1–30.
Cited by 66.

3. Yoshida, T., Sasaki, M., Ikeda, K., Mochizuki, M., Nogami, Y., & Inokuchi, K. (2002). Prediction of coal liquefaction reactivity by solid state 13C NMR spectral data. Fuel, 81(11-12), 1533–1539.
Cited by 64.

4. Endo, T., Sasaki, M., Matsuno, F., & Jia, Y. (2016). Contact-force control of a flexible Timoshenko arm in rigid/soft environment. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 62(5), 2546–2553.
Cited by 61.

5. Takeda, K., Sasaki, M., Kieda, N., Katayama, K., Kako, T., Hashimoto, K., … (2001). Preparation of transparent super-hydrophobic polymer film with brightness enhancement property. Journal of Materials Science Letters, 20(23), 2131–2133.
Cited by 56.