Speaker I: Prof. Maode MA, KINDI Center for Computing Research, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member

Prof. Maode Ma, a Fellow of IET, received his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Computer Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1999. Now, Prof. Ma is a Research Professor in the College of Engineering at Qatar University in Qatar. Before joining Qatar University, he has been a faculty member at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore for over 20 years. He has extensive research interests including network security and wireless networking. He has led 26 research projects funded by government, industry, military, and universities in various countries. He has supervised 25 research students to get their Ph. D degrees. He has been a conference chair, technical symposium chair, tutorial chair, publication chair, publicity chair, and session chair for over 100 international conferences. He has been a member of the technical program committees for more than 200 international conferences. Prof. Ma has more than 500 international academic publications including over 250 journal papers and about 250 conference papers. He has edited a few technical books and produced over 28 book chapters. His publication has received over 10,000 citations in Google Scholar. He has delivered over 90 keynote speeches and 10 tutorials at various international conferences. 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 Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing and International Journal of Communication Systems. Prof. Ma is a senior member of the IEEE Communication Society and a member of ACM. He is now the Chair of the ACM, Singapore Chapter. He has been serving as an IEEE Communication Society Distinguished Lecturer from 2013 to 2016 and from 2023 to 2024.

Speaker II: Prof. Tayeb A. Denidni, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Centre Energie Matériaux Télécommunications, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, IEEE Fellow 

Prof. Tayeb A. Denidni (IEEE Fellow), received M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Laval University, Quebec City, QC, Canada, in 1990 and 1994, respectively. From 1994 to 2000, he was a professor with the Engineering Department, Université du Quebec in Rimouski (UQAR), Rimouski, QC, Canada. Since August 2000, he has been with the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Université du Quebec, Montreal, QC, Canada. He founded RF laboratory at INRS-EM, Montreal. He has a great experience with antenna design. He served as a principal investigator on many research projects sponsored by NSERC and numerous industries. He has co-authored more than 250 journal papers, 300 conference papers, 1 book and 9 book chapters. He has acquired international recognition for his innovative and pioneering work on metamaterials, electromagnetic periodic structures and their applications, beamforming antenna systems, adaptive arrays, millimeter-wave antennas and dielectric resonator antennas. He has been elevated to the grade of IEEE fellow for his contribution to frequency selective surfaces and their applications to reconfigurable antennas. From 2008 to 2010, Dr. Denidni served as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Antennas Propagation. From 2005 to 2007, Dr. Denidni served as an Associate Editor for IEEE Antennas Wireless Propagation Letters. Since 2015, he has been serving as an Associate Editor for IET Electronics Letters.

Speaker III: Prof. Noor Zaman Jhanjhi, School of Computer Science, Taylor's University, Malaysia, Member IEEE | IEEE ACM Society.

Professor Dr. Noor Zaman Jhanjhi is a distinguished academic and researcher serving as Professor and Programme Director of Postgraduate Research Programmes (Computing) at Taylor’s University, Malaysia. With 24+ years of expertise in Cybersecurity, IoT Security, Wireless Networks, and Machine Learning, he has held key roles at institutions globally, including King Faisal University (Saudi Arabia) and British University Vietnam. Key Achievements: World’s Top 2% Scientist (2022, 2023, 2024 – Stanford/Elsevier); Top 1 Computer Science Researcher in Malaysia (AD Scientific Index 2025); 700+ Publications, including 400+ SCIE Q1-Q3 journals and 150+ conference papers;  80+ Edited/Authored Books (Springer, Elsevier, IEEE, etc.);  15+ International Patents (Australia, Germany, Japan, UK); Director, Center for Smart Society 5.0 (CSS5) & Cybersecurity Research Cluster Head.

Speaker IV: Prof. Anand Nayyar, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Viet Nam, Senior Member-ACM, IEEE.

Prof. Anand Nayyar received Ph.D (Computer Science) from Desh Bhagat University in 2017 in the area of Wireless Sensor Networks, Swarm Intelligence and Network Simulation. He is currently working in School of Computer Science-Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam as Professor, Scientist, Vice-Chairman (Research) and Director- IoT and Intelligent Systems Lab. A Certified Professional with 280+ Professional certifications from CISCO, Microsoft, CompTIA, Amazon, Alibaba Cloud, Oracle, Google, Salesforce, Tableau, FinOps, Beingcert, EXIN, GAQM, Cyberoam and many more. Associated with more than 600+ International Conferences as Programme Committee/Chair/Advisory Board/Review Board member. He has completed 1 Grassroot and 1 ASEAN Project. He has 18 Australian Patents, 16 German Patents, 4 Japanese Patents, 44 Indian Design cum Utility Patents, 13 UK Patents, 1 USA Patent, 3 Indian Copyrights and 2 Canadian Copyrights to his credit in the area of Wireless Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, IoT, Healthcare, Drones, Robotics and Image Processing. Awarded 55 Awards for Teaching and Research.

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