Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehdi Ajalli | Strategic Decision-Making | Best Researcher Award 

Hangzhou Dianzi University | China

Author Profile 

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 Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

His academic journey showcases his dedication to advancing computer science and engineering. He began his studies at the Nanjing College for Population Programme Management, earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Technology in June 2008. This early education laid a strong foundation in computer science principles.

Driven by a desire to deepen his understanding, he pursued a Master’s degree in Technology of Computer Application at Taiyuan University of Technology, graduating in July 2011. Under the mentorship of Associate Professor Jiancheng An, his research delved into practical applications of computer technology, preparing him for his doctoral studies.

In September 2011, he embarked on a Ph.D. program in Management Science and Engineering at Nanjing University, working with Professor Xianzhong Zhou. He completed his doctorate in December 2014, focusing on multi-objective optimization decision-making, a field that would define much of his subsequent research.

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Since December 2014, he has been a lecturer at the Management School of Hangzhou Dianzi University. Here, he shares his extensive knowledge and research insights with students, shaping the next generation of computer scientists.

In December 2018, Jie began post-doctoral research at Jinling Hospital, affiliated with the Medical School of Nanjing University, under the guidance of Professor Xinyi Xia. This role allows him to apply his expertise in computer science to medical research, demonstrating the interdisciplinary impact of his work.

From August 2017 to August 2018, he expanded his international experience as a visiting scholar at Nipissing University in Canada. Collaborating with Professor Haibin Zhu, this position was funded by the China Scholarship Council, highlighting the global recognition of his research contributions.

 Contributions and Research Focus on optimizing decision-making📚

His research spans several cutting-edge areas, including multi-objective optimization decision-making, role-based collaboration, social computing, and multi-cloud storage. His prolific contributions are evidenced by numerous publications in top-tier journals and conferences. Key publications include:

• “Merging Preferences into the Best Solution Seeking for Many-Objective Optimization Problems” (Expert Systems with Applications, 2024)
• “Personalized Web Service Recommendation Based on Heterogeneous Social Network” (Acta Electronica Sinica, 2020)
• “Secure and Economical Multi-Cloud Storage Policy with NSGA-II-C” (Applied Soft Computing, 2019)

Additionally, Jie authored the influential book “Service Computing: Service Management and Service Composition Process”, published by Tsinghua University Press in June 2017. This work serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field.

 Accolades and Recognition 🏆

His excellence has been recognized through various awards. In 2023, he was honored with the Excellent Undergraduate Graduation Advisor award from Hangzhou Dianzi University. His academic achievements during his doctoral studies include the Major Award of Guanhua from Nanjing University in 2013 and several awards for outstanding doctoral students in 2012.

 Impact and Influence 🌍

His research has significantly influenced both academic communities and industry practices. His work on multi-objective optimization and social computing has led to more efficient and secure multi-cloud storage solutions. His role as a reviewer for journals such as the Journal of Cloud Computing and Expert Systems with Applications further underscores his influence in these fields.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮