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Honorary Chair
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Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain
Professor Lakhmi C. Jain, PhD, Dr H.C., ME, BE(Hons), Fellow (Engineers Australia), was formerly with the University of Technology Sydney, Liverpool Hope University, the University of Canberra and Bournemouth University. Professor Jain serves the KES International for providing a professional community the opportunities for publications, knowledge exchange, cooperation and teaming. Involving around 5,000 researchers drawn from universities and companies world-wide, KES facilitates international cooperation and generate synergy in teaching and research. KES regularly provides networking opportunities for professional community through one of the largest conferences of its kind in the area of KES.
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General Chair
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Prof. Rumen Mironov Prof. Dr. Rumen Mironov, Technical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria. Rumen Mironov received his MSc and PhD in Telecommunications from Technical University of Sofia and MSc in Applied Mathematics and Informatics from Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Informatics. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Telecommunications and teaches Programming in Object Oriented Languages, Digital Signal Processing, Digital Image Processing, Audio and Video Communications over Internet and other subjects. His current research focuses on Multidimensional Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition, Audio and Video Communications, Information Systems, Computer Graphics, and Programming Languages. During his research activities Dr. Mironov participated in more than 20 national and international projects and is coordinator of 2 projects and published more than 120 papers. He is a member of IJBST Journal Group, Bulgarian Association of Pattern Recognition (IAPR) and Bulgarian Union of Automation and Automation Systems.
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Program chair
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Prof.Kun Zhang Hainan Normal University's School of Information Science and Technology, Department of Cybersecurity: professor, Ph.D., doctoral supervisor, Hainan Province high-level talent "Top Talent", Hainan Province " Nanhai Masters" youth project talent, Hainan Province "515" Engineering Talent Project third level candidate, Hainan Province Science and Technology expert, Guangdong Province Science and Technology expert, Guangxi Science and Technology expert, Sanya Municipal Party Committee key expert, CCF (China Computer Federation) senior member, CCF Computer Application Professional Committee executive member, CIE (Chinese Institute of Electronics) senior member, IEEE member, ACM member; presided over more than 40 vertical and horizontal projects, including National Natural Science Foundation projects, Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation, Hainan Provincial Key R&D Plan projects; published over 200 papers, of which more than 30 are SCI-indexed; obtained 17 national invention patents and 2 international invention patents; serves as an editorial board member of the SCI journal Physical Communication and editor-in-chief of the international journal Distributed Processing System; won 1 first prize and 1 second prize in Hainan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Awards.
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Program Co-chair
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Prof.Vasile Palade Coventry University, UK Vasile Palade is Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in the Centre for Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling at Coventry University, UK. He previously held academic and research positions at the University of Oxford – UK, University of Hull – UK, and the University of Galati – Romania. His main research focus is on neural networks and deep learning for computer vision and natural language processing, in the context of applications from autonomous driving and smart cities area, sensor data processing for health and environmental applications, social network data analysis, among others. Prof. Palade is an author and co-author of more than 280 papers in reputed journals and conference proceedings as well as several books on machine learning and applications (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KTXoxysAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao). He has chaired and delivered keynote talks to reputed international conferences on machine learning and applications. He is an Associate Editor for several reputed journals, such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Neural Networks, Journal of Big Data, among others.
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Assoc. Prof. Ivo Draganov Technical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria Assoc. Prof. Ivo Draganov received BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in Telecommunications from Technical University of Sofia in 2003, 2005 and 2009. He is teaching Programming in Assembler, Digital Devices, Audio Systems and Speech Coding and Digital Video Broadcasting in the Department of Radio Communications and Video Technologies at TU-Sofia. His scientific areas include Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks. Dr. Draganov co-authored more than 80 papers. He is a member of IEEE.
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SR Dr. Roumiana Kountcheva |
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Prof. Rumen Mironov
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Prof. Ivo Draganov
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International Program Committees
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Long Zhou Wuhan Technology and Business University, China |
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Prof. M. Milanova University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA |
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Prof. K. Nakamatsu University of Hyogo, Japan |
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Dong Lv Karamay Vocational & Technical College, China |
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Prof. A. Salem Ain Shams University, Egypt |
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Prof. B. Iantovics University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures, Romania |
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Prof. K. Kpalma INSA de Rennes, France |
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Prof. J. Ronsin INSA de Rennes, France |
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Prof. P. Kervalishvili Georgian Technical University, Georgia |
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Prof. Yo-Sung Ho Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea |
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Prof. St. Rubin Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego, USA |
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Xingang Xie Huazhong Agricultural University, China
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Prof. Badrul Khan Virginia International University, USA |
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Prof. P. Koprinkova-Hristova Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria |
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SR Dr. R. Kountcheva T&K Engineering, Bulgaria |
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Prof. V. Georgieva Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. Jair Minoro Abe University of Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Prof. A. Elmaghraby University of Louisville, USA |
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Prof. I. Draganov Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. Omer Jasim University of Fallujah, Iraq |
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Prof. A. Bekiarsky Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. H. Chouiyakh Université Internationale de Rabat, Morocco |
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Prof. Pl. Pavlov Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. S. Bekiarska Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. Nasreddine Taleb Djillali Liabes University of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria |
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Prof. N. Hikal Mansoura University, Egypt |
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Prof. S. Nagy Széchenyi István University, Gyor, Hungary |
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Prof. Bratislav Milovanović University of Niš, Serbia |
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Prof. Z. Bojković University of Belgrade, Serbia |
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Prof. Mihai Talmaciu University of Bacau |
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Prof. Elena Nechita University of Bacau |
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Prof. Anna Saro Vijenran Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India |
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Yuqiong Lin Guangdong University of Science and Technology, China |
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Prof. L. Yaroslavsky Tel Aviv University, Israel |
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Prof. Turki Obaidat Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan |
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Cuihua Wei Guangdong University of Science and Technology, China |
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Prof. I. Iliev Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Prof. V. Balyan Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Capetown,South Africa |
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Yingying Zhang Heilongjiang International University, Herbin, China |
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Prof. Atanas Gotchev Tampere University of Technology, Finland |
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Prof. Boris Mirkin Higher School of Economics University, Moscow, Russian Federation |
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Prof. Gerald Midgley Centre for Systems Studies, Business School, University of Hull, UK |
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Prof. Khubaib Ahmed Hamdard University, Pakistan |
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Prof. Moustafa Mohammed Eissa Faculty of Engineering-Helwan University, Egypt |
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Dr. Fernando Boronat Seguí Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain |
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Dr. Alexandros Fragkiadakis Institute of Computer Science (FORTH-ICS), Greece |
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Dr. Cristina Alcaraz University of Malaga, Spain |
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Dr. Mohamed Atef Assiut University, Egypt |
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Dr. Weilin Wang University of Georgia, USA |
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Dr. Bensafi Abd-Ei-Hamid World Islamic Sciences and Education University, Jordan |
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Dr. Yudi Gondokaryono Institute of Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia |
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Dr. Hadi Arabshahi Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran |