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Bigdata Analytics; Cloud Computing and security; System Design; AI; DeepNLP and Blockchain

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Dr. Bibbu Dash is a Lead Data Architect in a Fortune 100 financial organization in Madison, WI. He completed his Ph.D. in Information Technology from the University of the Cumberlands, Kentucky. Dr. Dash has also completed his Master of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engg. and MBA from Illinois State University, Normal, IL. Dr. Dashs research interests include AI, Cloud Computing, Big Data, and Blockchain technologies

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strctural engineering

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Assistant Professor in Earthquake Engineering, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” (Second University of Naples), IT, Italy.

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Optics, lasers, fiber optics, sensors, vacuum and material physics; electrical, optical, structural and morphological investigations, designing of experimental setups

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Computer chips, CMOS, transistors, advanced nodes, chip manufacturing, yield, FinFET, SRAM memory, low power, metal gates, strained Silicon, novel channel material, gate dielectrics, copper interconnects, contacts, silicide.

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Scott Thompson is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Florida, IEEE Fellow for contributions on advancing MOSFETs in computer chips and a former Intel Corporation Fellow and Director of Computer Chip Technology. Scott worked 25 years in the semiconductor/computer chip industry on transistor design, advanced node process architecture, computer chip yield and manufacturing. Scott is also a semiconductor industry consultant and expert witness as well as founded and CTO of SuVolta a low power chip company.

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Fabrication of Micro- and Nano- Metal Matrix Composite Materials, Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) and its metallic electrode, Mechanics of Composite Materials and Sandwich Structures

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Song -Jeng Huang, he received the Ph.D. in Dynamics and Strength of Machine, Instrument and Apparatus at MATI-Russian State University of Technology in 2000, and is currently a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei Taiwan, ROC. His research focuses on Synthesis of Inorganic Nanotubes, Micro- and Nano- Metal Matrix Composite Materials, Bulk Nanomaterials made by Severe Plastic Deformation, and Bio-Medical Engineering (Microbial Fuel Cell System, Novel Ti Implant and Bio-Chip for Blood Coagulation Tester).

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Chemical and Materials Engineering, Chemical and Process Engineering.

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Assistant Professor, Tunghai University ,Taichung, Taiwan.

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River morphological response, Local scour, Evolution and stability of meandering rivers, Sediment transport, River plane-form evolution, River re-naturalization, Vegetation effects River hydrodynamic response, Secondary flows, Flood mitigation, Water network simulation

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Donatella Termini, Ph.D., received her Ph.D. in Hydraulics and Fluvial Hydraulics in 1996. In June 1997 nominated scientist of Hydraulic and Hydraulic Applications. In 1997 research fellow at the Queens University - Kingston - Ontario (Canada). From 1998 to 2000 she was a post-doctoral researcher at DIIAA of Palermos University. From May 2001 to December 2004 she was an assistant professor. Since January 2005 Associate Professor and since 2013 she also qualified as Full Professor in Hydraulic Engineering - Palermos University (Italy). Leader or collaborator of national or EU research projects and Guest Editor of International Journals. In 2007 she had “Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize”. Present research efforts include the investigation in fluvial hydraulics and eco-hydraulics (flow resistance, effect of vegetation, sediment transport, effects of bed roughness), prediction of river morphological evolution (meandering and braiding) both through experimental investigations and by the development of numerical simulation codes. More than 150 papers published in proceedings of national and international congresses and in international scientific journals.

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Molecular Electronic Materials and Synthetic Chemistry

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Professor in Department of Chemical Engineering, Feng Chin University.

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Chemical engineering, Photocatalysis, Electrocatalysis, Hydrogen energy

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Assistant Professor, Chung Yuan Christian University, Director, Entrepreneurship and Technology Licensing Center, Chung Yuan Christian University.

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Process Design and Integration , Green Energy Systems , Process Control , Process Optimization

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Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Chemical Enigneering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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Chemical Sciences and Food Technology

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Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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Engineering Drawing, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Critical Thinking, Petroleum Engineering, Petrophysic and Petroleum Fluids Properties

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Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Malaya

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Chemical Engineering

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Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia.

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testing and modeling for the behavior of reinforced ground , slopes subjected to static or seismic loads

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Distinguished Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

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Biomedical MEMS Lubrication methods, non conventional Mechanics, high precision Micromechatronic devices Microsensors, acoustic, acceleration, pressure, humidity Microtribology Sensors and detection systems Vehicle systems, intelligent

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Professor, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Concordia University

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Manufacturing Engineering and Industrial Management,

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Associate Professor, Board of Engineers Malaysia - Registered Professional Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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Mobile and Wireless Communications

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Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang

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Heat transfer to two-phase flow, friction loss and heat transfer studies of suspensions of nano and small particles along with industrial applications are my major research areas,Particle characterization by heat transfer and friction loss for fibers was extensively investigated by me. I have the interest to elaborate that further. This helps in paper making process. Drag reduction was investigated by me. I would like to engage in that so that materials could be transported through pipe line at low cost,Friction loss and heat transfer to fluids in packed bed or porous media are also under my research plan which will benefit reactor performance of petrochemical industries.

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This is Kazi Md. Salim Newaz, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Malaya. I have 18 years engineering service experience in petrochemical industries (ammonia and urea plants). I was Head of Engineering and Construction of a chemical plant producing sulfuric acid and single super phosphate for 2 years. I have the academic background with B. Sc. in Engineering (Mechanical), Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (Mechanical) and Ph. D in Heat transfer and Fouling Mitigation (Chemical and Materials Engineering). I worked as a part-time consultant of an International Company, where I worked in a consulting team for gas pipelines layout and installation, gas drilling environment management etc. I have also worked for 11/2 years as plant Manager of a Hydrogen Peroxide Plant of capacity 60 ton per day.

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Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

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Mehmet Celenkreceived the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Istanbul Technical University, in 1974 and 1976, in Electrical and Communications Engineering, and the Ph.D. degree from Stevens Institute of Technology in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), in 1983, where he was the Robert Crook Stanley Graduate Fellow in 1985. He served on the Turkish Army in 1984-85 as a lieutenant and joined Ohio University (OU) in 1985, where he is currently aProfessor of the School of EECS. He has published 300 articles, received $600K hypercube processor grant,participated in $450K Tubitak Autonomous Vehicle Design and Development grant,and secured $120Kfund for visiting scholars’ R&D projects. Hedirected 35 MS/Ph.D. theses/dissertations in the School of EECS of OU. He received the distinguished service award from the Signal School in Ankara in 1984 for his R&D work and launching the Communications Journal. He was the recipient of the 1988 Fritz & Dolores Russ Research Award of the Russ College of ENT of OU, and awarded the OU Avionics Academic Challenge Faculty Fellowship in 1988-92. He has been an active reviewer for numerous professional societies (e.g., IEEE, IEE, IET, SPIE, IS&T, IAPR), journals/transactions, publishers,and funding agencies (NSF,NYSTAR 2002-07). He has been an Associate Editor (AE)of the IEEET on SMCA (currently SMC: Systems) since 2005, an AE of the Electronic Letters of the IET since 2015,an AE of EURASIP J. on Advances in Signal Processing since 2015, and the recipient of the Best Associate Award of the IEEE SMC Society in 2010. He has served on the Editorial Board of the J. Recent Patents on Signal Proc. 2008-14, on the Editorial Board of J. of Biometrics and its Applications in 2014-15, and on TCM of numerous international conferences. He is selected to be an IEEE Life Member (Jan.1, 2018),a member of Eta Kappa Nu, and former member of SPIE, IS&T, ACM, ASEE, OE. He was awarded Certificate of Appreciation bySPIE’s Electronic Imaging J. and Optical Engineering for his review services in 2012-15 and by INSTICC&ICPRAM for his review services in 2015-17. His research area includes image/video processing, computer-vision, pattern recognition and machine learning, multi-sensory networking, data fusion, distributed computing, medical imaging, and digital systems.

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Formal Verification of Concurrent Real-Time Systems, Formal Verification/Design of Safety-Critical Systems, Hardware-Software and SoC Coverification,Codesign Methodology for Embedded Systems and SoC, Reconfigurable Systems and SoC, Coverification Techniques,System-Level Design Automation, Multiprocessor Architecture Design, Smart Grid Design Smart Traffic System Design

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Pao-Ann Hsiung, Ph.D., received his B.S. in Mathematics and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, in 1991 and 1996, respectively. From 1996 to 2000, he was a post-doctoral researcher at the Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. From February 2001 to July 2002, he was an assistant professor and from August 2002 to July 2007 he was an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, ROC. Since August 2007, he has been a full professor. From May 2008 to July 2011, he was the division chief of the division of information management, computer centre, National Chung Cheng University. From August 2011 to January 2016, he has been the department chair. Since February 2016, he has been the Dean of International Affairs at the National Chung Cheng University.

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Mechanical Engineering

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Yung Ting was born in Taiwan in March 1961. Right after he received his B.S. degree in 1983 from CYCU, he worked with the CSIST until 1987. He received his M.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1989 and Ph.D. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1993 both in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He worked with the industry for almost two years. Then, he joined with CYCU since 1996. Now, he is a Professor and the head of Mechatronics and System Control laboratory. He also serves as the Department Chairman during 2011~2015. Aside from mechatronics, control, and robotics research, he focuses on the development of piezoelectric sensors and actuators and applicationsin the past decade.He has published a few of technical papers and held numerous patents as well as won several international invention awards for a variety of topics on linear and rotary piezoelectric motors as well as piezo-driven high-precision positioning platforms, piezoelectric ceramics and polymer sensors, ultrasonic assisted machining system, and medical ultrasonic therapy devices.

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• Microwave processing of materials • Thermal and catalytic upgrading of heavy oils ,Biomass pyrolysis ,Microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon micro- and nano-structures.

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Mohamed is a Research Fellow at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from University of Nottingham, awarded in 2017. His PhD project was related to microwave pyrolysis of biomass materials. Mohamed is currently working onelectromagnetically-assisted catalytic-upgrading of heavy oils, a project aimed to deliver new reactor designs capable of combining heavy oil upgrading with microwave heating and novel catalyst formulations that could be deployed in-situ within oil reservoirs. He is also involved in other projects related to microwave processing of materials including biomass pyrolysis, regeneration of activated carbon and microwave-assisted extraction.

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Materials for Electronics, Optoelectronics and Nanotechnologies

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Rodrigo Martins is full professor in Materials Science Department of Faculty of Science and Technology of New University of Lisbon, a Fellow of the Portuguese Engineering Academy since 2009 and a member of the European Academy of science since 2016. He was decorated with the gold medal of merit and distinction by the Almada Municipality for his R&D achievements.