Hongbin Yan | Applied Soft Computing | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Hongbin Yan | Applied Soft Computing | Research Excellence Award

School of Business, East China University of Science and Technology | China 

He is a senior scholar in management science and engineering with extensive experience in research, teaching, and academic leadership at a leading research university. His academic background spans management, knowledge science, and information systems, providing a strong interdisciplinary foundation for both theoretical and applied research. His work primarily focuses on uncertain decision analysis, evaluation methodologies, and the integration of qualitative and quantitative approaches in management research. A significant portion of his research addresses technological innovation, new product development, service management, and quality management under uncertain and dynamic environments. He has made notable contributions to kansei engineering, computing with words, and consumer-oriented evaluation models, particularly in the context of product design, customer satisfaction, and innovation decision support. His research emphasizes the use of consumer demand, online reviews, and design thinking to support technological recombination and innovation strategies. As a principal investigator on multiple competitive research projects supported by major national and regional funding agencies, he has advanced methodological frameworks that bridge theory and real-world managerial practice. In teaching, he actively contributes to undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional education, with a strong emphasis on research methodology, information systems, and managerial decision making.

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Prof. Serena Doria | Probability and nonlinear integrals | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Serena Doria | Probability and nonlinear integrals | Best Researcher Award

University g. d'Annunzio Chieti-Pescara | Italy

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Summary 


Serena doria, an associate professor at the university g. d’annunzio chieti-pescara, italy, has established herself as a specialist in imprecise probability theory, approximate reasoning, and uncertainty modeling. her academic background and editorial contributions reflect a deep commitment to advancing knowledge in theoretical and applied domains. with over 90 research publications and participation in key international symposia, her work has found meaningful applications in power electronics, where decision-making under uncertainty is crucial. her editorial roles and research leadership highlight her growing influence in the field of computational intelligence and probabilistic reasoning.

Early academic pursuits 

Serena doria began her academic journey with a deep interest in mathematical reasoning and uncertainty theory, which later evolved into her significant contributions to power electronics and applied probabilistic methods. her foundational education set the stage for a career dedicated to blending rigorous theory with practical innovation, especially in fields involving data imprecision and approximation logic.

Professional endeavors 


Currently serving as an associate professor at the university g. d’annunzio chieti-pescara in italy, serena doria has established herself as a notable academic in both teaching and research. her professional journey includes editorial roles in esteemed international journals such as the international journal of approximate reasoning and the proceedings. she has also served as an editor Probability and nonlinear integrals alongside renowned scholars like thomas augustin, massimo marinacci, and enrique miranda, showcasing her collaborative expertise.

Contributions and research focus 


Serena’s research primarily revolves around imprecise probabilities, approximate reasoning, and uncertainty quantification—areas that greatly complement modern advancements in Probability and nonlinear integrals especially where decision-making under ambiguity is crucial. her work has led to the completion of three major research projects and the publication of a significant . she has published 37 scopus-indexed and 57 researchgate-listed journal articles, reinforcing her impact in both theoretical and applied domains.

Impact and influence 


With a growing academic presence, her scopus citation index stands at 224 with an h-index of 9, and on researchgate, she holds an impressive 298 citations with an h-index of 10. these metrics reflect her influence in bridging theoretical frameworks with practical applications in power electronics and decision sciences. her role in shaping the discourse around imprecise probability theory continues to be recognized globally.

Academic cites and recognition 


Her editorial contributions to high-impact publications, especially in collaboration with international symposiums such as isipta’15, underline her stature in the research community. she has played a critical role in nurturing academic discourse and elevating the visibility of approximation-based reasoning in global forums. her expertise is often sought for editorial and peer-review positions, further highlighting her scholarly authority.

Legacy and future contributions 


Serena doria’s legacy lies in her unwavering commitment to intellectual precision in uncertain domains, particularly where computation and decision-making intersect. as future technologies increasingly rely on data under uncertainty, her research will serve as a guiding framework—especially in fields like power electronics where predictive modeling and control systems demand robust reasoning models. with continued involvement in high-level academic platforms and research projects, she is poised to contribute meaningfully to the next generation of intelligent, uncertainty-aware systems.

Publications 

Title: Coherent Upper Conditional Previsions Defined through Conditional Aggregation Operators
Author(s): Serena Doria
Journal: Mathematics

Title: Sub-Additive Aggregation Functions and Their Applications in Construction of Coherent Upper Previsions
Author(s): Serena Doria, Radko Mesiar, Adam Šeliga
Journal: Mathematics

Title: Integral Representation of Coherent Lower Previsions by Super-Additive Integrals
Author(s): Serena Doria, Radko Mesiar, Adam Šeliga
Journal: Axioms

Conclusion 


Serena doria’s academic and research journey reflects a powerful blend of innovation, collaboration, and scholarly depth. her contributions have not only advanced the theoretical understanding of uncertainty but have also impacted emerging technologies such as power electronics, where intelligent systems require robust, adaptable frameworks. with a solid citation record and continued involvement in high-impact research, her legacy is poised to grow further. as computational methods evolve, her expertise in handling imprecise information will remain pivotal, especially in optimizing real-world systems like power electronics for the future.