Rabab Rabab | Sustainability | Women Researcher Award

 Dr. Rabab Rabab - Sustainability - Women Researcher Award

Qatar University | Qatar

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Early Academic Pursuits

Her academic journey began with a passion for Computer Science, which she pursued with dedication and excellence. Graduating with distinction from Al Zaytoona University in Jordan, Rabab embarked on a path of continuous learning and research, furthering her education with a Master's degree from Al Balqaa Applied University and eventually achieving a PhD from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Her academic pursuits were driven by a keen interest in areas such as Recommender Systems, E-Commerce, Human-Computer Interaction, User-Centric Evaluation, and User Behaviour Analysis.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning seamlessly from academia to professional roles, she has made significant contributions as both a lecturer and a post-doctoral researcher. Her teaching tenure at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Saudi Arabia spanned over a decade, during which she imparted knowledge across various domains of Computer Science. As a post-doctoral researcher at Qatar University, she played a pivotal role in projects aimed at addressing gender equality and social inclusion issues within the realm of social media platforms. Her research endeavors have been marked by a commitment to excellence and a drive to make a tangible difference in society.

 

Contributions and Research Focus in Sustainability

Her research focus reflects her interdisciplinary approach towards addressing contemporary challenges. From developing innovative solutions in Recommender Systems to exploring the intricate dynamics of human-computer interaction, her work stands at the intersection of technology and society. Through her studies on customers' loyalty models in the design of e-commerce recommender systems and her investigation into digital nudging techniques for promoting gender equality and social inclusion online, she has demonstrated a deep understanding of the complex issues shaping our digital landscape.

Accolades and Recognition

Her contributions to the field of Computer Science have garnered widespread recognition, as evidenced by her extensive publication record and impressive citation metrics. With a Google Scholar H-index of 19 and over 1400 citations to her name, her research has made a significant impact within academic circles. Her expertise has also been recognized through invitations to serve on journal editorial boards, where she continues to contribute towards advancing knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence

Beyond academia, her research has the potential to drive real-world change by informing policy decisions and shaping technological innovations. By delving into topics such as sustainable resource management, Parkinson's disease diagnosis using deep learning, and the impact of multi-criteria ratings on online recommendation systems,her work transcends disciplinary boundaries to address pressing societal issues. Her interdisciplinary approach and collaborative spirit underscore her commitment to creating meaningful impact through research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As she continues her academic and professional journey, her legacy is defined not only by her individual achievements but also by the lasting impact of her research on society. With a vision for a more inclusive and sustainable future, Rabab remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and fostering positive change. Through her continued contributions to academia, research, and advocacy, she is poised to leave a lasting imprint on the field of Computer Science and beyond.

Citations

Citations   1480

h-index     19

i10-index   31

Notable Publications

Riah Sihombing | Environmental Analysis | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Riah Sihombing | Environmental Analysis | Women Researcher Award

National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Riah Irawati Sihombing began her academic journey in the field of biology, earning a Bachelor of Education in Biology from the State University of Medan, Medan City, Indonesia. Following this, she pursued a Master's degree in Marine Biology at National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung City, Taiwan, showcasing her dedication to environmental sciences.

Professional Endeavors:

Currently a third-year Ph.D. student in Environmental Biology and Fisheries Science at the National Taiwan Ocean University, Her immersed herself in the academic world. As part of her academic accomplishments, she presented posters and delivered oral presentations at various international conferences, such as the Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum and the International Conference on Earth Observations and Societal Impacts, earning recognition for her work.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her research focuses on diverse aspects of marine biology and environmental science. Her paper publications reflect her expertise in habitat modeling, utilizing MAXENT with fishery and remote sensing data. Notable topics include the habitat distribution of Acanthopagrus schlegelii and the impact of climatic oscillations on marlin catch rates of Taiwanese long-line vessels in the Indian Ocean. Her recent work also delves into the effects of global climate change on marine life, specifically studying Eleutheronema rhadinum in Chang-Yuen Ridge, Taiwan.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her garnered recognition for her contributions to the field, notably securing the 2nd place in the poster presentation at the 111th Annual General Meeting of Taiwan Fisheries Society and Academic. Her active participation in conferences, both as a presenter and winner, highlights her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence:

As a teaching assistant for the Biological Resources subject in the bachelor's program, Her shared her knowledge and passion for the subject with students. Her involvement as a volunteer in the Migrant Worker's Concern Desk demonstrates her commitment to social causes beyond her academic pursuits.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

With a strong foundation in marine biology and environmental science, Her is poised to make significant contributions to the field. Her research on climate change effects and habitat modeling contributes valuable insights to marine conservation. As a Ph.D. candidate, her future work may continue to shape the understanding of environmental biology and fisheries science.

In summary, Her academic journey, research contributions, and active involvement in conferences and social causes collectively paint a picture of a dedicated and accomplished scholar in the field of environmental biology and fisheries science.

Notable Publications:

Modeling the Habitat Distribution of Acanthopagrus schlegelii in the Coastal Waters of the Eastern Taiwan Strait Using MAXENT with Fishery and Remote Sensing …
SY Teng, NJ Su, MA Lee, KW Lan, Y Chang, JS Weng, YC Wang, ...
10 - 2021

José-María Montero | Sustainability, Enviroment and air quality | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. José-María Montero | Sustainability, Enviroment and air quality | Best Researcher Award

University of Castilla-La Mancha - Spain

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. José-María Montero's academic journey began with a deep-rooted interest in statistical methodologies. Graduating with distinction in Statistics from Castile-La Mancha University, his foundational research in the late 1980s laid the groundwork for his pioneering career.

Professional Endeavors:

his swiftly ascended the academic ladder, assuming diverse roles that shaped the landscape of statistical analysis. He led several groundbreaking research projects funded by prestigious institutions, such as the Spanish Institute of Meteorology and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Spain. His directorship in studies like "The Impact of Meteorology on the Spanish Economy" and "Statistical Methodology for Qualitative Data Analysis" demonstrated his multidisciplinary expertise.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His contributions transcend traditional statistical analyses. His research delved into the economic implications of meteorological phenomena, the integration of currencies into monetary systems, and the structural dynamics of various sectors such as tourism, agriculture, and finance. His emphasis on qualitative data analysis and spatial information added new dimensions to conventional statistical methodologies.

Accolades and Recognition:

His scholarly excellence earned him accolades from both academic and governmental bodies. His meticulous approach to research, evident in projects funded by esteemed entities like the Spanish Ministry of Commerce and Tourism, garnered respect and recognition in statistical circles.

Impact and Influence:

His work bridged theoretical statistical concepts with practical applications, influencing policy-making in various sectors. His studies on the impact of weather on the economy and the assessment of financial advisors' knowledge had tangible implications, shaping decisions in relevant industries.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His leaves behind a legacy of interdisciplinary statistical research that redefined conventional approaches. His commitment to exploring new methodologies for analyzing qualitative data and his emphasis on the economic repercussions of natural phenomena have set a precedent for future researchers. His pioneering work continues to inspire the next generation of statisticians to explore uncharted territories in statistical analysis.

Notable Publications:

1 Post-Brexit exchange rate volatility and its impact on UK exports to eurozone countries: A bounds testing approach
Naimy, V., El Khoury, R., Montero, J.-M., Souk, J.(1)

2 Editorial: National health services: Efficiency, welfare and economy
Valls Martínez, M.D.C., Montero, J.-M., Biggeri, A.

3 Regional well-being inequalities arising from healthcare expenditure public policies in Spain
Valls Martínez, M.D.C., Grasso, M.S., Montero, J.-M. (2)

4 An extended CAViaR model for early-warning of exceedances of the air pollution standards. The case of PM10 in the city of Madrid
Sanchis-Marco, L., Montero, J.-M., Fernández-Avilés, G. (1)

5 A local spatial STIRPAT model for outdoor NOx concentrations in the community of Madrid, Spain
Montero, J.-M., Fernández-Avilés, G., Laureti, T.(7)

6 A Stochastic Model with Penalized Coefficients for Spatial Price Comparisons: An Application to Regional Price Indexes in Italy
Montero, J.-M., Laureti, T., Mínguez, R., Fernández-Avilés, G. (2)

7 Extreme downside risk co-movement in commodity markets during distress periods: a multidimensional scaling approach
Fernández-Avilés, G., Montero, J.-M., Sanchis-Marco, L. (17)

8 Market volatility of the three most powerful military countries during their intervention in the Syrian war
Naimy, V., Montero, J.-M., El Khoury, R., Maalouf, N.(5)

9 Estimating environment impacts on housing prices
Montero, J.-M., Fernández-Avilés, G., Mínguez, R.(6)

10 Functional kriging prediction of atmospheric particulate matter concentrations in Madrid, Spain: Is the new monitoring system masking potential public health problems?
Montero, J.-M., Fernández-Avilés, G.