Jamal Alotaibi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jamal Alotaibi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Department of Computer Engineering, College of Computer, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Jamal Alotaibi is an accomplished researcher and educator in the field of Computer Engineering. With expertise in IoT, AI, and security, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of Smart Transportation and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication. Currently serving as the Head of the Computer Engineering Department at Qassim University, his work focuses on secure and efficient computing frameworks for the Internet of Vehicles (IoV).

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Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (2018 – 2022) – Wayne State University, USA

  • M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2016 – 2017) – Wayne State University, USA

  • B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (2008 – 2013) – Qassim University, KSA

Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Qassim University (2022 – Present) – Assistant Professor, now Head of the Computer Engineering Department (2024–Present)

  • Wayne State University (2016 – 2022) – Research Assistant in IoT and Security Labs

  • STC Company (2013) – Network Engineer

  • Consultations:

    • Ford Motor Company (2020 – 2022) – Embedded Systems Consultant for Electric Vehicles

    • Verizon Company (2021–2022) – V2V Infrastructure Consultant

    • City of Detroit (2021–2023) – IoV Consultant

Research Interests 🔬

  • Internet of Vehicles (IoV) and Fog Computing

  • Software-Defined Networking (SDN) for Smart Transportation

  • Blockchain-based Security Solutions

  • Machine Learning for Secure Communication Systems

Awards 🏆

  • Head of IoT Research Lab – Wayne State University

  • Head of Research Committee – Qassim University (2023 – Present)

Publications Top Notes: 📚

SAFIoV: A Secure and Fast Communication in Fog-Based IoV Using SDN and Blockchain

IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 2021

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A Lightweight and Fog-Based Authentication Scheme for Internet-of-Vehicles

IEEE 12th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEM-CON), 2021

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PPIoV: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for IoV-Fog Using Federated Learning and Blockchain

IEEE World AI IoT Congress, 2022

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Insight into IoT Applications and Common Practice Challenges

Insight Journal, 2022

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A hybrid software-defined networking approach for enhancing IoT cybersecurity with deep learning and blockchain in smart cities

SDN-Enabled Efficient Resource Utilization in a Secure, Trustworthy and Privacy Preserving IOV-Fog Environment

Lilian Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Lilian Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor Harbin Engineering University China

Lilian Huang is a professor at the School of Information and Communication Engineering, Harbin Engineering University. With a strong background in navigation, guidance, and control, she has made significant contributions to fractional-order chaotic systems, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos-based encryption. Her research has been widely published in high-impact journals, and she holds multiple patents related to chaotic system control and encryption techniques.

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🎓 Education

Lilian Huang earned her Ph.D. (2005) and Master’s (2002) in Navigation, Guidance, and Control from Harbin Institute of Technology. She completed her Bachelor’s in Automation from Zhongyuan University of Technology in 1996. Her academic journey laid a strong foundation for her expertise in control systems and nonlinear dynamics.

💼 Experience

Currently serving as a professor at Harbin Engineering University since 2012, Lilian Huang has also worked as an associate professor (2005-2012) and postdoctoral researcher (2005-2008) at the same institution. She was a visiting scholar at the University of Delaware in 2016-2017. Before joining academia, she worked as an assistant engineer at Harbin Dong’an Engine Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (1996-2000), gaining industry experience.

🔬 Research Interests

Lilian Huang’s research focuses on fractional-order chaotic systems, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos control. She explores their applications in encryption, secure communication, and dynamic system analysis. Her work contributes to developing novel chaotic systems with enhanced security features for information processing.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

She has led several prestigious research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Heilongjiang Province. Her innovations in chaos-based encryption and nonlinear control have been recognized through numerous patents and high-impact publications.

📚 Publications Top Notes: 

Multi-Image Encryption Algorithm Based on Novel Spatiotemporal Chaotic System and Fractal GeometryIEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2024. Read here

Design and Implementation of Grid-Wing Hidden Chaotic Attractors with Only Stable EquilibriaIEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2023. Read here

Generating Multiwing Hidden Chaotic Attractors with Only Stable Node-FociIEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2024. Read here

A Construction Method of N-Dimensional Non-Degenerate Discrete Memristive Hyperchaotic MapChaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2022. Read here

A Novel 3D Non-Degenerate Hyperchaotic Map with Ultra-Wide Parameter Range and Coexisting AttractorsNonlinear Dynamics, 2023. Read here