Lakhmi C. Jain, B.E.(Hons), M.E., Ph.D., Fellow (Engineers Australia), served as Visiting Professor in Bournemouth University, UK, until July 2018 and presently serving the University of Canberra, Australia and University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Dr. Jain founded the KES International for providing a professional community the opportunities for publications, knowledge exchange, cooperation and teaming. Involving around 5,000 researchers drawn from universities and companies worldwide, KES facilitates international cooperation and generates synergy in teaching and research. KES regularly provides networking opportunities for professional community through one of the largest conferences of its kind in the area of KES.
Prof. Roumen Kountchev, Ph.D., D.Sc., Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria. His scientific areas of interest are digital signal and image processing, image compression, multimedia watermarking, video communications, pattern recognition and neural networks. He has 341 papers published in magazines and conference proceedings (71 international); 15 books; 46 book chapters; 20 patents (3 international). He had been Principle Investigator of 38 research projects (6 international). He is Member of Euro Mediterranean Academy of Arts and Sciences (EMAAS), President of Bulgarian Association for Pattern Recognition (Member of Intern. Association for Pattern Recognition), Editorial Board Member of IJBST Journal Group, Member of International Research Institute for Economics and Management (IRIEM), Member of Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (IDSAI), Member of the Honorable Editorial Board of the nonprofit peer-reviewed open access IJBST Journal Group. Editorial Board Member of Intern. Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems; Intern. Journal Broad Research in Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience; KES Focus Group on Intelligent Decision Technologies; Egyptian Computer Science Journal; Intern. Journal of Bio-Medical Informatics and e-Health; and Intern. Journal Intelligent Decision Technologies.
Prof. Yonghang Tai is a professor at the School of Physics and Electronic Information, Yunnan Normal University, Kunming, China, Color & Image Vision Lab. He got his MSc at Yunnan Normal University, Kunming, and Ph.D. in Opto-Electronic Engineering (OE) at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. His main research interests are in 3D HMD design, AM-OLED drive circuit design, and Stereoscopic imaging systems. Prof. Tai had published many journal and conference papers and has 6 patents. He took part in the Electronic Nose Designing of Tobacco Mildew Early Warning Project and Designed and debugged the AM-OLED Gamma correction system of Yunnan North OLEiD Company. Prof. Tai was the editor and reviewer of many indexed journals. He was a tutor of MSC and PhD students who successfully defended their works.
