Keynote Speakers

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Prof., Yufei Ma
Harbin Institute of Technology, China
The World's Top 2% Scientists
Areas of Expertise: Laser sensing technology, laser spectrum technology, solid laser technology.

Biography: Yufei Ma received his PhD degree in physical electronics from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, in 2013. From September 2010 to September 2011, he spent as a visiting scholar at Rice University, USA. Currently, he is a professor at Harbin Institute of Technology, China. He is the winner of National Outstanding Youth Science Fund. His research interests include optical sensors, trace gas detection, laser spectroscopy, solid-state laser and optoelectronics. He has published more than 100 publications and given more than 20 invited presentations at international conferences. He serves as associate editor for Optica Optics Express, SPIE Optical Engineering, Wiley Microwave and Optical Technology Letters and Frontiers in Physics. He also serves as topical editor for CLP Chinese Optics Letters and editorial board member for Elsevier Photoacoustics MDPI Sensors and Applied Sciences.


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Assoc. Prof., Shou Feng

Harbin Engineering University, China
IEEE Member
Areas of Expertise: Remote Sensing, Hyperspectral Image Processing

Biography: Feng Shou, Associate Professor, Ph.D, Supervisor of Harbin Engineering University, Deputy Director of the Key Laboratory of Advanced Ship Communication and Information Technology of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, IEEE member, Senior member of the Chinese Society of Communications, Member of the Imaging Detection and Perception Committee of the Chinese Society of Image and Graphics, peer review expert of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, academic dissertation review expert of the Ministry of Education, Visiting Scholar of Indiana University Bloomington, Guest Editor of Remote Sensing, an international authoritative journal in the field of remote sensing. Member of the editorial board of international Journal Frontiers in Imaging, American Journal of Remote Sensing, He also serves as a reviewer for many authoritative academic journals such as IEEE TIP, IEEE TNNLS, IEEE TGRS, and etc. In the past three years, he has published 30 academic papers as the first/corresponding author in top journals in the field of Remote Sensing such as EEE TIP, IEEE TNNLS, IEEE TGRS, and 4 papers have been selected as ESI highly cited papers. Published 6 conference papers in IGARSS and other international conferences, applied for 8 national invention patents as the first inventor, and has authorized 4.


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Prof., Muazzam A. Khan Khattak
Quaid -i- Azam University, Pakistan
IEEE Senior Member, AAAI & Member Pakistan Academy of Sciences

Areas of Expertise: Internet of Things, IoVs, IIoTs, Smart Cities, Information security

Biography: Prof. Khattak (Member NADRA Authority Board) listed among top 2% highly cited scientists of the world in 2024 and 2025. Currently he is serving as Director Farabi Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security, Director Science & Tech / Director ICESCO Chair Data Analytics and Edge Computing, Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad. He is also Chairperson of UNESCO National IFAP Committee. Earlier he served as Associate Dean Computing and Head Postgraduate Program at SEECS, NUST. He received his PhD in a sandwich from IIUI and University of Missouri (UMKC), USA. He also completed his postdoc from University of Missouri (UMKC), USA in 2016 and joined them as an adjunct Professor. He has published more than 230 publications, 02 books and 16 book chapters with total citations of 6440 and h-index of 44. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence based smart solutions for different research problems in Internet of Things, IoVs, IIoTs, Smart Cities, Information security, He is also serving as adjunct professor at USAK University, Turkiye, Baku State University, Azerbaijan, Harbin Institute of Technology, China and Margullan University, Kazakhstan. He has been awarded with the Pakistan Academy of Science-COMSTECH Gold Bedal in Computer Science (IT), best performance award by the Minister of education in 2023 and Performance based awards at NUST from 2015 to 2019. In 2024 he was nominated for the prestigious civil award Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2024. He has been awarded with grants of Rs. 1.7 billion by the Ministry of Education, Kazakhstan, British Council, University of Missouri, USA, USAK University, Turkiye, and Margullan University, Kazakhstan. He is also a member of the International advisory board, USAK University, Türkiye and Baku State University, Azerbaijan, Member Senate MUST University, AJK and senior member of Pakistan Academy of Sciences. He is a master trainer in IPFP and train in the trainers program by NAHE, Higher Education Academy, HEC Pakistan.


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Prof., Maode Ma, Qatar University, Qatar
IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member
Areas of Expertise: network security, Applied AI and wireless networking
Biography: Prof., Maode Ma, a Fellow of IET, received his Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1999. Prof. Ma is a Research Professor at the College of Engineering at Qatar University. He has extensive research interests including network security, Applied AI and wireless networking. He has over 540 international academic publications including more than 270 journal papers and about 260 conference papers. His publication has received more than 12,800 citations in Google Scholar. Prof. Ma currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Computer and Communication Engineering and the Journal of Communications. He also serves as a Senior Editor for IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, and an Associate Editor for the International Journalof Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing and the International Journal of Communication Systems. Prof. Ma is a senior member of the IEEE Communication Society. Prof. Ma has been a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE Communication Society from 2013 to 2016 and from 2023 to 2024.