Wei Pan | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Wei Pan | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | OPT Machine Vision | Japan

Dr. Wei Pan is an accomplished researcher specializing in machine vision, 3D imaging, computational geometry, and optical metrology, currently contributing to OPT Machine Vision Corporation in Japan. His research is positioned at the intersection of machine learning, geometric learning, and computer-aided design, with applications in precision manufacturing, intelligent inspection, and automation. With 26 Scopus-indexed publications, 146 citations, and an h-index of 7, Dr. Wei Pan’s research has advanced computational methodologies for 3D reconstruction, point cloud processing, mesh denoising, phase-shifting profilometry, and surface metrology. His works have appeared in leading journals including Advanced Photonics, Optics Express, Computer-Aided Design, Automation in Construction, and The Visual Computer. Notably, his 2024 publications explore deep-learning-embedded structured light imaging and topology-aware transformers for point cloud registration, reflecting his pioneering integration of AI and optical engineering. Dr. Wei Pan has demonstrated exceptional innovation through 39 patents across domains such as 3D data filtering, surface defect detection, structured light reconstruction, and intelligent robotic calibration. These inventions strengthen industrial imaging precision and automation efficiency. His patent WO-2022057250-A1 on mesh denoising and CN-118397020-A on image segmentation and contour extraction exemplify impactful R&D contributions to intelligent vision systems. Beyond publications and patents, Dr. Wei Pan actively engages in collaborative research and R&D leadership, driving algorithmic innovation in structured-light metrology and computer vision. His research excellence has been recognized with multiple distinctions, including the President’s Graduate Fellowship (Singapore) and the Kuang-Chi Young Talents Award (China). Through his interdisciplinary expertise bridging optical design, machine learning, and computational modeling, Dr. Wei Pan continues to advance the frontiers of intelligent manufacturing and vision-based automation technologies.

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Featured Publications

  • Liu, J., Hao, J., Lin, H., Pan, W., Yang, J., Feng, Y., Wang, G., Li, J., Jin, Z., Zhao, Z., & Liu, Z. (2023). Deep learning-enabled 3D multimodal fusion of cone-beam CT and intraoral mesh scans for clinically applicable tooth-bone reconstruction. Patterns, 4(9), Article 100953.

  • Lu, L., Bu, C., Su, Z., Guan, B., Yu, Q., Pan, W., & Zhang, Q. (2024). Generative deep-learning-embedded asynchronous structured light for three-dimensional imaging. Advanced Photonics, 6(4), 046004–046004.

  • Chen, S., Wang, J., Pan, W., Gao, S., Wang, M., & Lu, X. (2023). Towards uniform point distribution in feature-preserving point cloud filtering. Computational Visual Media, 9(2), 249–263.

  • Lu, L., Jia, Z., Pan, W., Zhang, Q., Zhang, M., & Xi, J. (2020). Automated reconstruction of multiple objects with individual movement based on PSP. Optics Express, 28(18), 28600–28611.

  • Si, G. Y., Leong, E. S. P., Pan, W., Chum, C. C., & Liu, Y. J. (2014). Plasmon-induced transparency in coupled triangle-rod arrays. Nanotechnology, 26(2), 025201.

 

Soufiane Bacha | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Soufiane Bacha | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

PhD Student, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Algeria

Mr. Soufiane Bacha is a promising young researcher in Artificial Intelligence and Data Quality with a strong academic background and growing international exposure. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Data Quality at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (2023–ongoing) and a Ph.D. in Cancer Epidemiology at the Department of Computer Science, Ibn Khaldoun University of Tiaret, Algeria (2021–2025). He also holds a Master’s degree in Software Engineering (2019–2021), where he ranked first in his class and completed a thesis on imbalanced datasets and boosting methods, and a B.Sc. in Computer Science (2016–2019) with strong foundations in algorithms, cryptography and programming. Professionally, Mr. Soufiane Bacha gained valuable international research experience through an internship at the Faculty of Polytechnic Mons, UMONS University in Belgium, where he worked on Internet of Things (IoT) applications involving Raspberry Pi, Arduino and sensor technologies. He has served as a part-time lecturer in Graph Theory and as an ICT trainer in web development, demonstrating strong teaching, leadership, and communication skills. His research interests span artificial intelligence, data quality, machine learning for imbalanced datasets, cancer epidemiology, distributed applications and business analytics. He is proficient in Python, C/C++, Java, SQL and data analysis tools, with expertise in OLAP, data mining, and deep learning frameworks. His achievements include an NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute Certificate, participation in AI workshops, and a Scopus-indexed publication. With a dual doctoral training and interdisciplinary focus, Mr. Soufiane Bacha is well-positioned to make impactful contributions to AI-driven data quality research and healthcare analytics on a global scale.

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Featured Publications

1. Bacha, S., Ning, H., Mostefa, B., Sarwatt, D. S., & Dhelim, S. (2025). A novel double pruning method for imbalanced data using information entropy and roulette wheel selection for breast cancer diagnosis (arXiv:2503.12239).