Keynote Talks

The ICASET-2024 has invited prominent keynote speakers based on their scientific reputations.
This page will be frequently updated with new names, lecture titles and abstracts.


HAMIDO FUJITA

Affiliation: Iwate Prefectural University, Takizawa, Japan
Recognition: Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate (ISI WoS) & Top 2% World Ranking Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier
Topic: Machine Learning
Scopus Publication & h-index: 520 | 74
 
Biography:
Hamido Fujita (Life Senior Member, IEEE) received the master’s and Ph.D. degrees in information engineering from Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, in 1985 and 1988, respectively, the Doctor Honoris Causa degree from Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary, in 2013, and the Doctor Honoris Causa degree from Timisoara Technical University, Timisoara, Romania, in 2018.
He was an Adjunct Professor of computer science and artificial intelligence with Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; the University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW, Australia; National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan; and the National Taipei University of Technology. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of artificial intelligence with Iwate Prefectural University, Takizawa, Japan, and a Research Professor with the University of Granada, Granada, Spain; HTECH University, Vietnam; Harbin Engineering University, China; and the Malaysia–Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He has supervised Ph.D. students jointly with the University of Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada; the University of Technology Sydney; Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA; and the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris, France. He headed a number of projects, including intelligent HCI, a project related to mental cloning for healthcare systems as an intelligent user interface between human users and computers, and SCOPE project on virtual doctor systems for medical applications. He was a recipient of the title of Honorary Professor from Óbuda University, in 2011, and the Honorary Scholar Award from the University of Technology Sydney, in 2012.
He was the Editor-in-Chief of Knowledge-Based Systems from 2005 to 2020. He is the Emeritus Editor of Knowledge-Based Systems and the Editor-in-Chief of Applied Intelligence (Springer) and International Journal of Healthcare Management (Tayler&Francis). He is also a Highly Cited Researcher in crossfield for the year 2019 and in computer science for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022 from Clarivate Analytics. He is the Chairperson of the i-SOMET Incorporated Association. He has given many keynotes at many prestigious international conferences on intelligent systems and subjective intelligence.


SULAIMAN WADI HARUN
Affiliation: University of Malaya
Recognition: Top 2% World Ranking Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier
Topic: Laser & Fiber-Optic
Scopus Publication & h-index: 1231 & 51
Biography:

Sulaiman Wadi Harun is a full professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia. He received the B.E degree in Electrical and Electronics System Engineering from Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan in 1996, and M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in Photonics Technology from University of Malaya in 2001 and 2004, respectively. He has nearly 20 years of research experiences on the development of optical fiber devices including fiber amplifiers, fiber lasers and fiber optic sensors. He also involved in exploiting new nanomaterials such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, black phosphorous, topological insulators, zinc oxide nanostructures for various fiber lasers and sensors applications. Recently, he has received a prestigious MyLab grant amounting of RM 2M from the ministry of higher education to work in high power fiber laser. Prof. Harun has published more than 1000 articles in reputable ISI journals and his papers have been cited more than 10000 times with an h-index of 50, showing the impact on the community.
He is also serving as an academic editor to International Journal of Optics, which is indexed in both ISI and Scopus databases. He has successfully supervised more than 70 PhD students to completion. Currently, he is also working as an adjunct Professor in Airlangga University, Indonesia and Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam. He received a prestigious award of Malaysian Rising Star 2016 from the Ministry of Higher Education for his contribution in international collaboration. He is the Fellow of Malaysian Academic of Science, and the founder and honorary advisor for the Optical Society of Malaysia.