Abba Bashir | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abba Bashir | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abba Bashir, Federal University Dutsin-ma, Nigeria

Abba Bashir is a civil engineer and academic dedicated to sustainable infrastructure and structural optimization. He is a lecturer at the Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA), Katsina, Nigeria, specializing in structural engineering and artificial intelligence applications in construction. With over 100 citations and an h-index of 6, his research focuses on recyclability, fiber-reinforced concrete, and computational mechanics. He has authored a book on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete and actively contributes to accreditation and curriculum development. As the AI Research Leader at FUDMA’s Faculty of Engineering, he integrates machine learning into structural design for sustainable and resilient infrastructures.

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🎓 Education

Abba Bashir is currently pursuing a Master of Technology in Structural Engineering at Mewar University, India (2023–2025). He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Sharda University, India, graduating in 2017 with an 8.3/10 CGPA. His early education includes a Senior Secondary School Certificate from Nasara Academy, Kano, Nigeria (2007) and a Primary School Leaving Certificate from Maitasa Special Primary School, Kano, Nigeria (2001). His academic journey has equipped him with expertise in structural analysis, computational mechanics, and sustainable construction materials. His continuous pursuit of knowledge fuels his research in optimizing civil engineering designs through artificial intelligence and machine learning.

💼 Experience

Abba Bashir has been a lecturer at Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA) since 2020, teaching courses such as Structural Analysis, Concrete Design, and Construction Materials. He has supervised undergraduate research projects and actively contributes to curriculum development and accreditation at the university. As a practicing civil engineer since 2017, he has designed and constructed residential, commercial, and institutional structures, integrating AI-driven optimization techniques. He is a member of FUDMA’s Concrete and Steel Research Group and serves as the AI Research Leader. His expertise spans finite element modeling, numerical analysis, and sustainable building materials. He is proficient in ABAQUS, ANSYS, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and Python for structural simulations.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Abba Bashir has been recognized for his contributions to structural engineering and AI-driven construction methodologies. He has received accolades for his research on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete and his role in advancing sustainable materials. His academic leadership in AI applications within civil engineering has earned him university recognition. His book on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete is a significant contribution to sustainable construction literature. As a mentor and research leader, he plays a crucial role in developing new undergraduate programs and fostering innovation in civil engineering education. His expertise in computational mechanics and recyclability research continues to influence the field.

🔬 Research Focus

Abba Bashir’s research integrates artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optimization algorithms into structural engineering. His work focuses on fiber-reinforced concrete, recyclability, and sustainability in construction materials. He has extensive experience in finite element modeling using ABAQUS and ANSYS, with a strong emphasis on computational mechanics. His studies explore mechanical properties and durability of cementitious materials with micro/nano reinforcements. He also investigates the optimization of structural designs to reduce environmental impact and enhance resilience. His multidisciplinary research combines AI, numerical modeling, and advanced construction materials to create sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

 

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Implementation of soft-computing models for prediction of flexural strength of pervious concrete hybridized with rice husk ash and calcium carbide waste | Cited by: 50 | 📅 2022

2️⃣ An overview of streamflow prediction using random forest algorithm | Cited by: 19 | 📅 2022 🌊🤖

3️⃣ Analysis of Bamboo fibre reinforced beam | Cited by: 17 | 📅 2018 🎍🏗️

4️⃣ Antioxidant, hypolipidemic and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory effects of flavonoid-rich fraction of Hyphaene thebaica (Doum Palm) fruits on fat-fed obese Wistar rats | Cited by: 16 | 📅 2019 🏥🧪

5️⃣ Assessment of Water Quality Changes at Two Locations of Yamuna River Using the National Sanitation Foundation of Water Quality (NSFWQI) | Cited by: 15 | 📅 2015 🚰📊

6️⃣ High strength concrete compressive strength prediction using an evolutionary computational intelligence algorithm | Cited by: 14 | 📅 2023 🏗️🤖

7️⃣ Performance analysis and control of wastewater treatment plant using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) and Multi-Linear Regression (MLR) techniques | Cited by: 8 | 📅 2022 🌊🧠

8️⃣ Comparison of Properties of Coarse Aggregate Obtained from Recycled Concrete with that of Conventional Coarse Aggregates | Cited by: 5 | 📅 2018 ♻️🏗️

9️⃣ Machine Learning: A Way to Smart Environment | Cited by: 1 | 📅 2021 🤖🌱

🔟 A new strategy using intelligent hybrid learning for prediction of water binder ratio of concrete with rice husk ash as a supplementary cementitious material | 📅 2025 🏗️📊

 

 

 

 

 

Zuheng Ming | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zuheng Ming | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Sorbonne Paris North University, France

🧑‍🏫 Dr. Zuheng Ming is an Assistant Professor at L2TI, Sorbonne Paris North University, France. He earned his PhD in 2013 from Grenoble Alpes University 🇫🇷, specializing in speech parameter mapping. His expertise spans multimodal learning, computer vision, and deep learning 🤖. Dr. Ming has 30+ publications 📝 in top-tier journals (JCR Q1/Q2) and conferences (ICIP, ICPR, ICDAR). He has supervised doctoral and master’s theses and collaborated internationally with CVC, RIKEN AIP, and Oulu University 🌍. He has led funded research projects on face anti-spoofing and document analysis 📄. Additionally, he serves as a guest editor and reviewer for prestigious journals. ✨

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🏅 Professional Experience

Dr. Zuheng Ming is an accomplished researcher and educator in computer vision and deep learning 🤖. Since September 2022, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor at L2TI, Sorbonne Paris North University, France 🇫🇷. Prior to this, he was a Lecture-Researcher at L3i, La Rochelle University (2021-2022) 📚. From 2016 to 2021, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Lecturer at L3i, La Rochelle University. Earlier, from 2014 to 2015, he pursued a postdoctoral fellowship at Bordeaux University 🏛️, contributing significantly to cutting-edge research in multimodal learning and artificial intelligence. ✨

🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Zuheng Ming holds a PhD in Computer Science from Grenoble Alpes University, France (2013) 🇫🇷, where he specialized in spectral parameters mapping for cued speech using multi-linear and GMM approaches 🔬. He earned his Master’s degree in Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence from Beijing Institute of Technology (2008) 🎭🤖. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic and Automatic Systems Engineering from Hunan University, China (2003) ⚡. His strong educational foundation has driven his research contributions in computer vision, deep learning, and multimodal learning 📚✨.

🔬 Research Activities

Dr. Zuheng Ming has been actively involved in research supervision, mentoring 1 PhD thesis, 2 Master’s theses, and 6 internships 🎓📖. He has established six international collaborations with prestigious institutions, including CVC (Spain) 🇪🇸, RIKEN AIP (Japan) 🇯🇵, Oulu University (Finland) 🇫🇮, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China) 🇨🇳, and Xidian University (China) 🇨🇳. His global academic engagement also includes an academic visit to Kyoto University, Japan, in 2015 🌍🏫. Through his extensive research network, Dr. Ming continues to make significant contributions to computer vision, deep learning, and multimodal learning 📊🤖.

🎓 Teaching Experience

Dr. Zuheng Ming has extensive teaching experience in cutting-edge technologies related to artificial intelligence and computer vision 🧠📸. He has taught courses on Deep Learning, Advanced Image Processing, and Intelligent Systems in Computer Vision 🤖🖼️, equipping students with the latest advancements in AI. Additionally, he has imparted knowledge in Database Management and Object-Oriented Programming 💾💻, fostering strong software development skills. His expertise in both theoretical foundations and practical applications makes him a valuable mentor in the field of AI and computer vision, guiding students toward innovative research and industry-ready solutions 🚀📚.

🔍 Research Focus

Dr. Zuheng Ming’s research primarily focuses on computer vision, deep learning, and document security 🧠📸🔏. His contributions span facial recognition, anti-spoofing techniques, and face liveness detection 🤖😃, enhancing biometric security. He has also worked extensively on document image classification and authentication 📄🔍, improving identity verification systems. His expertise in multi-modal learning, pattern recognition, and deep feature fusion enables advancements in AI-driven document forensics and secure authentication 🚀🔐. Collaborating internationally, he applies machine learning and self-attention networks to solve real-world challenges in face recognition, fraud detection, and intelligent systems 🌍🔬.

Publication Top Notes

📸 A survey on anti-spoofing methods for facial recognition with RGB cameras of generic consumer devices – Z Ming, M Visani, MM Luqman, JC Burie | Journal of Imaging | 88 citations | 2020

📄 Visual and textual deep feature fusion for document image classification – S Bakkali, Z Ming, M Coustaty, M Rusiñol | IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision | 63 citations | 2020

🔍 Simple triplet loss based on intra/inter-class metric learning for face verification – Z Ming, J Chazalon, MM Luqman, M Visani, JC Burie | IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision | 57 citations | 2017

😊 Facial action units intensity estimation by fusion of features with multi-kernel SVM – Z Ming, A Bugeau, JL Rouas, T Shochi | IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition | 54 citations | 2015

🆔 MIDV-2020: A comprehensive benchmark dataset for identity document analysis – BK Bulatovich, EE Vladimirovna, TD Vyacheslavovich, SN Sergeevna, … | Computer Optics | 51 citations | 2022

🙂 Dynamic Multi-Task Learning for Face Recognition with Facial Expression – Z Ming, J Xia, MM Luqman, JC Burie, K Zhao | IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision Workshop | 40 citations | 2019

📜 VLCDoC: Vision-language contrastive pre-training model for cross-modal document classification – S Bakkali, Z Ming, M Coustaty, M Rusiñol, OR Terrades | Pattern Recognition | 33 citations | 2023

🔐 FaceLiveNet: End-to-end networks combining face verification with interactive facial expression-based liveness detection – Z Ming, J Chazalon, MM Luqman, M Visani, JC Burie | International Conference on Pattern Recognition | 30 citations | 2018

📑 Cross-modal deep networks for document image classification – S Bakkali, Z Ming, M Coustaty, M Rusiñol | IEEE International Conference on Image Processing | 23 citations | 2020

📃 Document liveness challenge dataset (DLC-2021) – DV Polevoy, IV Sigareva, DM Ershova, VV Arlazarov, DP Nikolaev, Z Ming, … | Journal of Imaging | 21 citations | 2022

📹 ViTransPAD: Video Transformer using convolution and self-attention for Face Presentation Attack Detection – Z Ming, Z Yu, M Al-Ghadi, M Visani, M Muzzamil Luqman, JC Burie | IEEE International Conference on Image Processing | 21 citations | 2022

🌲 Multiple sources data fusion via deep forest – J Xia, Z Ming, A Iwasaki | IGARSS IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium | 15 citations | 2018

🆔 Face detection in camera captured images of identity documents under challenging conditions – S Bakkali, MM Luqman, Z Ming, JC Burie | International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition Workshops | 11 citations | 2019

📑 EAML: Ensemble self-attention-based mutual learning network for document image classification – S Bakkali, Z Ming, M Coustaty, M Rusiñol | International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition | 10 citations | 2021

🧠 Synthetic evidential study as augmented collective thought process – Preliminary report – T Nishida, M Abe, T Ookaki, D Lala, S Thovuttikul, H Song, Y Mohammad, … | ACIIDS Asian Conference | 10 citations | 2015

🆔 Identity documents authentication based on forgery detection of guilloche pattern – M Al-Ghadi, Z Ming, P Gomez-Krämer, JC Burie | arXiv preprint | 8 citations | 2022