Wireless, Telecommunication & IoT

Professor Dr. Zuriati Ahmad Zukarnain is a Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and information Technology, University Putra Malaysia. She hold the position of the Deputy of Dean at the Faculty of Computer Science and information Technology, University Putra Malaysia. She received her PhD in the area of Quantum Computing from the University of Bradford, UK in 2006. In research she has more than 100 publications in international journals, 22 publications in Conference Proceedings, 20 research grants (16 completed and 4 in progress), 4 patents, and 4 software copyrights. She gave many invited and contributed talks in international conferences. She participated in the organizing committees of several international conferences. She is one of the member of the editorial board of 4 journals. She also supervised 12 PhD students as main supervisor, and I was involved in the supervision of 18 other PhD students. There is no doubt that she is an established researcher at an international level. Prof. Zuriati is the founder of ZA Quantum Sdn Bhd, the start up company from University Putra Malaysia to produce a software designing tool for Quantum Communication known as Quantum Communication Simulator(QuCS). QuCS is web-based application interface of ‘’drag and drop” using “Software as Services”. Recently she has been awarded as Distinguished Woman In Computer Science at 4th Venus International Women Awards - VIWA 2019. More proudly, the software won each one gold award and a special award at 2016 International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada. Prof. Zuriati also won the outstanding ‘World Woman Science Grand Award at the 3rd World Scientist Awards (WSA) 2016 in Seoul, South Korea. She bagged the award from her research which led to the creation of an innovative product in the field of science – Quantum Communication Simulator (QuCS) – which was subsequently commercialized. She also won an 'Innovative Inventor Grand Award' for 'Order of Merit: Information Technology' at the 5th World Inventor Award Festival (WIAF) 2016 - a show of recognition for her creative and innovative product, QuCS, which involved the transfer of technology. It is the highest appreciation for recognizing female researchers who have been successful in highlighting significant incompatibility products thus contributing significantly to the world.

Professor Dr. Zuriati Ahmad Zukarnain research interests include: Developing Cashless Payment System based on Blockchain Technology, Efficient multiparty QKD protocol for classical network and cloud as well as the load balancing in the wireless ad hoc network, quantum processor unit for quantum computer, Authentication Time of IEEE 802.15.4 with Multiple-key Protocol, Intra-domain Mobility Handling Scheme for Wireless Networks, Efficiency and Fairness for new AIMD Algorithms. At the international level, I have been actively involved as a member of the editorial board for some international peer-reviewed and cited journals.

Prof. Piyush Yadav is working as Assistant Professor at G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, India in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. He is also the Chairman of Institution of Communication Engineers and Information Technologists (ICEIT)-GLBITM Chapter.He has contributed and presented more than 35 papers in national, International conferences and journals which include reputed publishers such as IEEE, Springer, Elsevier and Universiti Putra Malaysia Press. He is also actively involved in project development setup mentoring and technology incubation and development in collaboration with industries and renowned research organizations. He served as the Chair of the Technical session on communication systems in PEEIC-2018 and wireless networks in ICTGA-2018 He is the conference Secretary in MedCom-2014. He is also the Reviewer of several International Journals including IEEE Access, Open Computer Science, and Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems etc. He is also a senior member of Institution of Communication Engineers and Information Technologists (ICEIT).

Prof. Piyush Yadav major research areas include wireless communication and ICT in healthcare with specific interest in heterogeneous networks.

Dr. Bimal K. Bose (Life Fellow, IEEE) held the Condra Chair of Excellence (Endowed Chair) in Power Electronics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville since 1987, where he was responsible for teaching and research program in power electronics and motor drives. Concurrently, he served as Distinguished Scientist (1989-2000) and Chief Scientist (1987-1989) of EPRI-Power Electronics Applications Center, Knoxville,TN. Prior to this, he was a Research Engineer in the GE Corporate Research and Development (now GE Global Research Center), Schenectady, NY, for 11 years (1976-1987), an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, for five years (1971-1976),

Power Electronics,Artificial Intelligence,Wireless Sensors

Prof Zhongdong Wang received her BEng degree in High Voltage Engineering and MSc degree in in High Voltage Technologies from Tsinghua University of Beijing China in 1991 and 1993, respectively and her PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from UMIST in 1999. She joined The University of Manchester (then UMIST) in 2000 and currently she is a Professor of High Voltage Engineering at the Electrical Energy and Power Systems Group of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Manchester. Her current research interests include condition monitoring techniques, thermal, electrical transient and magnetic modeling techniques for transformers, insulation ageing mechanisms and alternative liquid insulating materials.

Power Transformers,Optical Fiber,Electric Cars Autonomy,Sensorless Induction Motor Drives,

Prof Zhongdong Wang received her BEng degree in High Voltage Engineering and MSc degree in in High Voltage Technologies from Tsinghua University of Beijing China in 1991 and 1993, respectively and her PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from UMIST in 1999. She joined The University of Manchester (then UMIST) in 2000 and currently she is a Professor of High Voltage Engineering at the Electrical Energy and Power Systems Group of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Manchester. Her current research interests include condition monitoring techniques, thermal, electrical transient and magnetic modeling techniques for transformers, insulation ageing mechanisms and alternative liquid insulating materials.

Power Transformers,Optical Fiber,Electric Cars Autonomy,Sensorless Induction Motor Drives.

Professor Zhili Sun was born in China. He obtained a BSc degree in Mathematics from Nanjing University, China in 1982. He worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Southeast University after his graduation. In 1985, the Chinese Ministry of Education awarded him a scholarship to study for a Master Degree in Computer Networks in Lancaster University in UK, and in 1986 he was awarded the Overseas Research Studentship (ORS), the Peel Studentship and Senate Scholarship from Lancaster University in the Department of Computing for his PhD project on Managing Large Scale Distributed Systems. From 1989 to 1993, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Broadband Communications and Networks in the Department of Electronic Engineering, at Queen Mary, University of London. Professor Sun is a well recognised leading researcher and expert in the fields of Satellite Networking and Internet Protocols. He has led a research team for many years working as Principal Investigator in a number of research projects.

Broadband Communications and Networks, Satellite Networking and Internet Protocols.

Fei Yuan received the B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering from Shandong University, Jinan, China in 1985, the M.A.Sc. degree in chemical engineering and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from University of Waterloo, Canada in 1995 and 1999, respectively. During 1985-1989, he was a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Changzhou Institute of Technology, Jiangsu, China. In 1989 he was a Visiting Professor at Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology, Toronto, Canada, and Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. He was with Paton Controls Limited, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada as a Controls Engineer during 1989-1994. Since 1999 he has been with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he is currently a Professor and the Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University.

CMOS circuits for passive wireless microsystems, Wireless Communication Systems, Gbps wireline data communication systems, CMOS-enabled biosensors and actuators.

Chi Chung Ko received the B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Loughborough University of Technology, U.K. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore.

His current research interests include Digital Signal Proessing, Adaptive Arrays, Communications and Networks.

Douglas Yung earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from UCLA in 2003 and a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from Caltech in 2008. He worked as a NASA Postdoctoral Fellow at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California on sensor development microfluidics, and bacterial spore viability. He joined the Department of Electronic Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong as an assistant professor in 2009. He is intrigued by biosensing and electronic interfacing with living cells. On the biosensing side, his research group is developing technologies for rapid viability assessment of superbugs using a combination of electrochemical, optical techniques and MEMS devices. His team is also developing methods to interface living microbes with electronics at a micro- and nano-scale.

BioMEMS devices, Biosensors, Interface science, Astrobiology, Microbial fuel cell, Sterilization technology

Lie-Liang Yang received his BEng degree in communications engineering from Shanghai TieDao University, Shanghai, China in 1988, and his MEng and PhD degrees in communications and electronics from Northern (Beijing) Jiaotong University, Beijing, China in 1991 and 1997, respectively. Since 1997, he has been with the University of Southampton, United Kingdom, where he is the professor of wireless communications in the School of Electronics and Computer Science. He is a fellow of both the IEEE and the IET, and was a distinguished lecturer of the IEEE-VTS. He served as an associate editor to the IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology and Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN), and is currently an associate editor to the IEEE Access and a subject editor to the IET Electronics Letters.

He has research interest in wireless communications, wireless networks and signal processing for wireless communications, as well as molecular communications and nano-networks. He has published over 380 research papers in journals and conference proceedings, authored/co-authored three books and also published over 10 book chapters. The details about his research publications can be found at https://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/people/llyang.

Qin Xin graduated with his Ph.D (Oct. 2002 – Oct. 2004) in Department of Computer Science at University of Liverpool, UK in December 2004. Currently, he is working as a FULL professor of Computer Science in the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of the Faroe Islands (UoFI), Faroe Islands. Prior to joining UoFI, he had held variant research positions in world leading universities and research laboratory including Senior Research Fellowship at Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, Research Scientist/Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Simula Research Laboratory, Norway and Postdoctoral Research Fellowship atUniversity of Bergen, Norway. Currently, Prof. Dr. Xin is serving on Management Committee Board of Denmark for several EU ICT projects. Prof.Dr. Xin has produced more than 70 peer reviewed scientific papers. His works have been published in leading international conferences and journals, such as ICALP, ACM PODC, SWAT, IEEE MASS, ISAAC, SIROCCO, IEEE ICC, Algorithmica, Theoretical Computer Science, Distributed Computing, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, and Advances in Space Research. He has been very actively involved in the services for the community in terms of acting (or acted) on various positions (e.g., Session Chair, Member of Technical Program Committee, Symposium Organizer and Local Organization Co-chair) for numerous international leading conferences in the fields of distributed computing, wireless communications and ubiquitous intelligence and computing, including IEEE MASS, IEEE LCN, ACM SAC, IEEE ICC, IEEE Globecom, IEEE WCNC, IEEE VTC, IFIP NPC, IEEE Sarnoff and so on. He is the Organizing Committee Chair for the 17th Scandinavian Symposium and Workshops on Algorithm Theory (SWAT 2020, Torshavn, Faroe Islands). Currently, he also serves on the editorial board for more than ten international journals.

His main research focus is on design and analysis of sequential, parallel and distributed algorithms for various communication and optimization problems in wireless communication networks, as well as cryptography and digital currencies including quantum money. Moreover, he also investigates the combinatorial optimization problems with applications in Bioinformatics, Data Mining and Space Research.

Professor Ezendu Ariwa holds the position of Professor and Director of Studies (PhD Programmes) at London School of Commerce (Associate College of Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK) and also holds the position of Director of Planning for International Outreach, IAMTECH University, Sierra Leone. He holds the position of Chair of the IEEE Consumer Electronics Chapter, United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Ezendu is author of a number of books and papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. He has also delivered keynote speeches at various international conferences. He recently published a book on Green Technology Applications for Enterprise and Academic Innovation, Publisher: IGI Global, USA.

Green Technology and Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Information Systems, E-Learning and Knowledge Management, Consumer Electronics and Broadcast Technology, ICT for Development and Facilities Management, Knowledge Transfer in Developing Economy, Open Learning and Social Enterprise, Green Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility, Renewable Energy and Climate Change, Social Media and Energy Management

Tetsuya Shimamura has completed his PhD from Keio University in 1991. He was Dean of Information Technology Center at Saitama Univerity and is a full professor currently there. He has published over 90 refereed journal articles and 220 international conference proceedings papers. He is an author or co-author of eight books, and a member of the organizing committee of several international conferences. He has received IEEE PACRIM, Gold Paper Award, in 2012, WSEAS MUSP, Best Paper Award, in 2013, and IEEE IFOST, Best Paper Award, in 2014. Also, he is a recipient of Journal of Signal Processing, Best Paper Award, in 2013, 2015, and 2016, and a recipient of Yahagi Commemorative Award, 2018.

His research interests are in Digital Signal Processing and its applications to speech, Audio, Image and Communication systems.

Mário Marques da Silva is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Department of Sciences and Technologies at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. He is also a Researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações, in Lisbon, Portugal. He has been involved in multiple networking and telecommunications projects. He is the author of five books entitled Multimedia Communications and Networking, Transmission Techniques for Emergent Multicast and Broadcast Systems, Transmission Techniques for 4G Systems, MIMO Processing for 4G and Beyond: Fundamentals and Evolution and Cable and Wireless Networks: Theory & Practice (all from CRC Press). Moreover, he is author of several dozens of journal and conference papers, a member of IEEE and AFCEA, and reviewer for a number of international scientific IEEE journals and conferences. Finally, he has chaired many conference sessions and has been serving in the organizing committee of relevant EURASIP and IEEE conferences.

Networking and Mobile Communications, namely 5G Communications, Interference Cancellation, MIMO Systems, Channel Estimation, Software Defined Radio, IP Technologies and Network Security.

Professor Upena Dalal holds the position of Associate Professor (Due for Professor) and Associate Dean (Faculty welfare), at SVNIT, Surat, India.. She is Ex-Head of Department, Department of Electronics Engineering and Ex-Chair, IETE Surat Chapter. Dr Dalal is author of a number of books and papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. She has also delivered keynote speeches at various international conferences. She recently published a book on Wireless and Mobile Communication from Oxford University Press, India and currently working for a book on 5G Technologies.

Digital and Wireless Communication Technologies, Wireless Systems, Wireless Networking and Protocols, Digital Signal Processing, Image and Video Processing, Multimedia Communication, Optical Communication, Radio over fiber. IOT, 5G Technologies etc.

Mathini Sellathurai is a Full Professor of signal processing and intelligent systems with Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, U.K. She is leading research in signal processing for wireless communications. She has published 200 IEEE entries, given invited talks and has written a book and several book chapters in topics related to this project. She was a recipient of the IEEE Communication Society Fred W. Ellersick Best Paper Award in 2005, the Industry Canada Public Service Awards for contributions in science and technology in 2005, and the Best Ph.D. Thesis Award (Silver Medal) from NSERC Canada in 2002. She is also a member for IEEE SPCOM Technical Strategy Committee, an Editor of IEEE TSP from 2009. She is also the General Co-Chair of IEEE SPAWC2016 in Edinburgh.

Signal Processing for intelligent information infrastructures for wireless communications; radar technology, parasitic antenna technology and analogue beamforming and precoding techniques, adaptive, cognitive (intelligent) and statistical signal processing techniques in a range of applications including Radar, Lidar, Sonar and RF networks, Network Coding, Cognitive Radio, MIMO signal processing, satellite communications and underwater communications.

As a member of the Senior Directorate of the University and the Senior Management Team he attended all strategic and major operational committees of the University. He covered strategic and operational leadership across the University. Sept 2011 – June 2013: Assistant Dean of Quality in the Faculty of Applied Design and Engineering. The duties of this role were to deal with all matters relating to Quality Assurance and Enhancement within the Faculty as well as all matters related to Learning and Teaching and to represent the Faculty on University level committees. Sept 2005 –Sept 2011: Head of School, School of Applied Computing in the Faculty of Applied Design and Engineering at Swansea Metropolitan University. Sept 2003-August 2005: Head of School, School of Internet and Computer Technology in parallel with being Research Director of Technium Digital. The Technium concept was an important part of the Welsh Assembly Government’s economic policies was involved with this project at an early stage. This role was an interface between industry and academia and involved the selection of start-up and University spin out high technology companies throughout the Welsh Technium network. Held many meetings with SMEs, multinationals, academics of all levels and representatives of government via the WDA during this period. The role was also to facilitate research collaborations with these companies and academia.

sensor networks (both terrestrial and underwater), ultrasonic non-destructive testing (NDT), medical signal processing, communications systems and computer networks, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Networks and Protocols, Digital Communications Systems, Mobile Internet Protocol, IC Design, VHDL, Digital Systems,Digital Electronics

S S Iyengar is a Distinguished Ryder Professor and Director of the School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University and is the founding Director of the FIU-Discovery Lab. He is a pioneer in the field of distributed sensor networks/sensor fusion, computational aspects of robotics and high performance computing. He has published over 500 research papers and has authored/co-authored/edited 20 books published by MIT Press, John Wiley & Sons, Prentice Hall, CRC Press, Springer Verlag, etc. These publications have been used in major universities all over the world. His research publications are on the design and analysis of efficient algorithms, parallel computing, sensor networks, and robotics. He is the member of the European Academy of Sciences, fellow of IEEE, ACM, AAAS, NAI and Society of Design and Process Program (SPDS). He was awarded a Distinguished Alumnus Award of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and the IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement for the contributions to sensor fusion algorithms, and parallel algorithms.

Wireless, Telecommunication, IoT, Cloud Computing

Zuriati Ahmad Zukarnain is an Associate Professor at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia. She is the Head of high performance computing section at Institute for Mathematics and Research (INSPEM). She received her PhD at University of Bradford, UK. Her research interests include: Efficient multiparty QKD protocol for classical network and cloud; load balancing in the wireless ad hoc network; quantum processor unit for quantum computer; authentication time of IEEE 802.15.4 with multiple-key protocol; intra-domain mobility handling scheme for wireless networks; efficiency and fairness for new AIMD algorithms and A Kernel model to improve the computation speedup and workload performance. She has published more than 100 papers in reputed journals and has been actively involved as a member of the editorial board for some international peer-reviewed and cited journals. She is currently undertaking some national funded projects on QKD protocol for cloud environment as well as routing and load balancing in the wireless ad hoc network.

Wireless ad hoc network, Wireless Network, IoT, Wireless Protocol

Mario Marques da Silva is an Associate Professor and Director of Department of Science and Technology at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. He is also a Researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações, in Lisbon, Portugal. He received his BSc in Electrical Engineering in 1992, MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical and Computers Engineering (Telecommunications), respectively in 1999 and 2005, both at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. He has been involved in multiple networking and telecommunications projects. He is the author of five books published by CRC Press. He has chaired many conference sessions and has been serving in the organizing committee of relevant EURASIP and IEEE conferences.

5G, Telecommunication, Wireless Communication

Paul Mitchell has been an academic at the University of York since 2005 and has previously worked at BT and QinetiQ. Primary research interests lie in underwater acoustic communication networks and terrestrial wireless sensor networks, including the development of novel medium access control and routing strategies. The application of machine learning to such distributed communication problems is being explored. Other related interests include cognitive radio, traffic modelling, queuing theory, satellite and mobile communication systems. Paul is an author of over 80 refereed journal and conference papers and has served on numerous international conference programme committees including VTC and ICC. He was general chair of the International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems in 2010. He currently serves as an Associate Editor of the IET Wireless Sensor Systems journal and the International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, and has experience as Guest Editor and as a reviewer for a number of IEEE, ACM and IET journals. Dr Mitchell has experience with Research Council funded research and EU-funded projects including management of projects and multi-partner work packages. He recently coordinated an EPSRC grant (EP/D062691/1) on energy-efficient protocol design for sensor networks using aerial platforms. Dr Mitchell is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of the IET.

Satellite Communications, Wireless Information Systems, Communications ECAD, Emerging Technologies, Management & Quality, Communication Systems, Introduction to MATLAB, York - Zhejiang Summer School, Mobile Communication Systems, Links, Networks and Protocols

Hosam El-Ocla has received the M.Sc. degree in the Electrical Engineering Department of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt in 1996. He joined the Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan in 1997 as a research student. He has been awarded the Doctor of Engineering degree in 2001 in the same University. Dr. El-Ocla joined Lakehead University since 2001 as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2007. His research interests are on waves propagation and scattering in random media. Also, he is working in computer communications, networks, and protocols particularly of wireless networks. Dr. El-Ocla is a senior member of IEEE (Antenna and Propagation Society). He used to be a member of Institute of Physics (IOP) (2006 to 2009), and technical committee member on telecommunications of IASTED (2005 to 2008). In addition, he is a Professional Engineer of Ontario (P.Eng.). He was invited for research visits to Ariake National College of Technology (Japan) and Manchester University (UK). In 2009 and during his one year sabbatical, he worked in King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He woked in both E-Learning and Distance Learning Deanship and the College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Department. Dr. El-Ocla has served as a reviewer for many journals such as: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Waves in Random and Complex Media etc. Also he was invited to chair sessions of several conferences. He is working on projects supported by NSERC and always welcome students and post-doc fellows to join his research team.

Wireless Networks, mobile IP, Ad Hoc networks, multimedia transmission, routing, Congestion control, Wave propagation, Scattering and RCS, Random media effects, Radar detection of real targets

Rudolf Bayer is an emeritus Professor of Informatics at Technical University of Munich where he had been employed since 1972. He is noted for inventing three data sorting structures: the B-tree (with Edward M McCreight), the UB-tree (with Volker Markl) and the red-black tree. He is a recipient of 2001 ACM SIGMOD Edgar F Codd Innovations Award. In 2005, he was elected as a fellow of the Gesellschaft für Informatik.

Wireless and Telecommunication

Aydin Azizi is a university professor at the German University of Technology, also he is the Research Focal Point of The Research Council of OMAN (TRC). His research area is Mechatronics focusing on developing and investigating different Artificial Intelligent Techniques to model, control and optimize the complex nonlinear systems. Aydin holds BSc. MSc and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering.

Mechatronics, System dynamic simulation, control and optimization, Algorithm development, Artificial Intelligence,Control & Automation, Mechanical Vibration, Industrial Control, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks, Optimization Techniques, Probability & Statistics, Computational Intelligence, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation Techniques

Mohammed Bawatna received a M.Sc. in Electronic and Communication Engineering (2015) from AL-QUDS University in East-Jerusalem (Palestine). He started his Ph.D. at the Central Institute of Engineering, Electronics and Analytics institute (ZEA 2) of the Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH in Germany. The Ph.D. is supervised by Prof. van Waasen, and performed within the BMBF funded project ‘Characterization, monitoring and modelling of landslide-prone hillslopes (CMM-SLIDE)’. In cooperation with partners from IBG-3, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH a near real-time monitoring system to improve early warning of slope instability shall be developed. His primary research interests include Networking, and Wireless Communication.

Networking, and Wireless Communication, Wireless Sensor Network, Software Engineering, Artificial Neural Network.

Eltahir F Kabbar completed his PhD in Information Systems at Curtin University, Perth, Australia. He teaches Information Technology subject at Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Prior to joining HCT, he was a Faculty Member in Department of Information Systems at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand.

Wireless, Telecommunication, IoT, Wireless Network

Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab is a senior lecturer and former Head of Intelligent System Lab at the Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). He received a Bachelor of Information Technology with Honours from Universiti Utara Malaysia and Master of Science (Intelligent System) from the same university in 2002 and 2004 respectively. He has completed several research grants; won several medals in research and innovation showcases and awarded several publication and teaching awards. He has authored and co-authored 2 books in database and WAP application, published several both local and international book chapters, technical papers in conferences and peer-reviewed journals. He also served as guest editor for Special Issue in Wireless and Mobile Networks in International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications and as Deputy Editor in Chief for Int. Journal of Software Engineering and Computing and scholarly contributed as committee for conferences, editorial team and manuscript reviewers. His research interests are in data mining, artificial intelligence and computer vision, mobile and wireless computing, web-based applications. He is currently a member of IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, IAEng, and IACSIT.

wireless sound system, wireless solutions, wireless service, wireless sensors, wireless security types, wireless security systems

Professor Ramjee Prasad, received a B.Sc. (eng) degree from Bihar Institute of Technology, Sindri, India, and M.Sc. (Eng) and Ph.D degrees from Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Ranchi, India, in 1968, 1970 and 1979, respectively. Since February 1988 he had been with the Telecommunications and Traffic-Control Systems Group of Delft University of Technology (DUT), The Netherlands, where he was actively involved in the area of wireless personal and multimedia communications (WPMC). He was head of the Transmission Research Section of International research Centre for Telecommunications Transmission and Radar (IRCTR) and also program director of the Centre for wireless Personal Communications (CEWPC).

Wireless Communication, IoT

Cam Nguyen is the Texas Instruments Endowed Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. He was Program Director at the National Science Foundation during 2003-2004, leading and managing the Foundation’s research programs in RF and wireless technologies. Over the past 36 years, including 12 years at TRW (now Northrop-Grumman), Hughes Aircraft (now Raytheon), Martin Marietta (now Lockheed-Martin), Aeroject Electrosystems, and ITT Gilfillan, Prof. Nguyen has led numerous RF projects for wireless communications, radar and sensing up to 220 GHz. He has published 6 books, six book chapters, over 270 papers, and given more than 160 conference presentations. Professor Nguyen is a Fellow of the IEEE.

wireless communications, radar communication, IoT

Issa SALIM

Wireless Communication technology in Health Development

Dong-Hee Shin, who completed his master and PhD at Syracuse University, is a full Professor of the Department Interaction Science at Sungkyunkwan University. Dr. Shin established the Department of Interaction Science, the first one in Korea as a new model of interdisciplinary study of human, technology, and interaction. Dr. Shin is a Principal Investigator of BK21 Plus Project, a national human resources development project initiated by the Ministry of Education, Korea. Dr. Shin has successfully acquired research funds total amount of over 140 million since 2004. Prior to joining SKKU, Dr. Shin was an assistant professor at the College of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State University (2004-2009). He has been researching on telecommunications management and policy and he had various consultancy experiences in the field of telecommunications and information industry.

telecommunications and IoT

Norman Shaw is a Director in the IEEE-Standards Association. He has worked in product development and standards at three (3) different wireless location technology companies and has over 20 years’ experience in the wireless industry. He has also served on advisory groups to the FCC on E-911 technologies and practices.

Wireless Communication

Dirk Manteuffel was born in Issum, Germany in 1970. He received the Dipl.‑Ing. degree in electrical engineering from Duisburg University in 1998 and the Dr.‑Ing. degree from the University of Duisburg-Essen in 2002. In 2004 he received the young scientist award of the Vodafone foundation for science for his research on the analysis and design of integrated mobile phone antennas with special emphasis on the interaction with the user.

wireless communications and telecommunication

Elizabeth Chang is a Professor in Logistics and a Canberra Fellow at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy. She holds BSc, MSc and PhD in Computer Science and Software Engineering and has been CIO/CTO in Multinational Logistics and Transport Company in Hong Kong. She has delivered 41 keynote/plenary speeches largely at major IEEE Conferences and International Conferences. She has published over 500 refereed papers with an H-Index of 35 (Google Scholar). She is a Fellow of IEEE and the Chair for IEEE IES Technical Committee on Industrial Informatics (2014-2015).

Io T, Wireless Communication, Telecommunication

Dr. Zuriati Ahmad Zukarnain is an associate professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and information Technology, University Putra Malaysia. She has served as a Head of Department of Communication Technology and Networks at the Faculty of Computer Science and information Technology, University Putra Malaysia. She received her PhD from the University of Bradford, UK. Her research interests include: Efficient multiparty QKD protocol for classical network and cloud, load balancing in the wireless ad hoc network, quantum processor unit for quantum computer, Authentication Time of IEEE 802.15.4 with Multiple-key Protocol, Intra-domain Mobility Handling Scheme for Wireless Networks, Efficiency and Fairness for new AIMD Algorithms and A Kernel model to improve the computation speedup and workload performance. She has been actively involved as a member of the editorial board for some international peer-reviewed and cited journals. Dr. Zuriati is currently undertaking some national funded projects on QKD protocol for cloud environment as well as routing and load balancing in the wireless ad hoc network. Dr.Zuriati is the founder of ZA Quantum Sdn Bhd, the start up company from University Putra Malaysia to produce a software designing tool for Quantum Communication known as Quantum Communication Simulator(QuCS).

Wireless Communication, Telecommunication, wireless ad hoc network