Sheilla Ann Pacheco | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sheilla Ann Pacheco | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Editorial Board Member

Faculty | North Eastern Mindanao State University | Philippines

Sheilla Ann B. Pacheco is an Assistant Professor II of Computer Science at North Eastern Mindanao State University, Philippines. Her research focuses on image processing, machine learning, computer vision, and AI-driven healthcare applications. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed journal and conference publications, with works appearing in international venues such as Procedia Computer Science, International Journal of Computers and Applications, and IEEE conferences. Her studies address content-based image retrieval, facial biometrics, adversarial attacks, and ensemble learning for disease prediction. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, her research contributes to advancing robust AI systems with practical societal impact in healthcare, education, and security domains.

 

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Enhanced content-based image retrieval using multivisual features fusion.

– International Journal of Computers and Applications. (2025). Cited By : 4

Robust face recognition under adversarial attack using SARGAN model and improved cross triple MobileNetV1.

– In K. Arai (Ed.), Advances in Information and Communication: Proceedings of the Future of Information and Communication Conference (pp. 491–510). Springer. (2025). Cited By: 2

A comprehensive survey on federated learning and its applications in health care.

– In Proceedings of the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology (IICAIET) (pp. 407–412). IEEE.. (2024). Cited By: 1

Steven Sheng-Uei Guan | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Steven Sheng-Uei Guan | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University | Australia

Prof. Dr. Steven Sheng Uei Guan is an accomplished researcher at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China, with a Scopus h-index of 25, over 244 publications, and more than 2,362 citations. His research expertise spans human–object interaction detection, graph neural networks, continual learning, human–robot interaction, blockchain-enabled data trading, and intelligent healthcare systems. Dr. Guan has collaborated with over 200 international co-authors, reflecting his strong global research network. His work contributes significantly to advancing artificial intelligence for real-world perception, secure data sharing, and socially beneficial intelligent systems, impacting domains such as robotics, medical informatics, and computational social systems.

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Encyclopedia of information science and technology.

– IGI Global. (2018). Cited By : 454

Parameter estimation of photovoltaic models via cuckoo search.

-Parameter estimation of photovoltaic models via cuckoo search. (2013). Cited By: 303

An incremental approach to genetic-algorithms-based classification.

-Multimedia Tools and Applications. (2005). Cited By: 124

Investigation of neural networks for function approximation.

– Procedia Computer Science. (2013). Cited By: 111

Xuewen Zhou | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Xuewen Zhou | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Young Scientist Award

Master of Engineering | Hubei Normal University | China

Mr. Xuewen Zhou is a developing researcher in medical signal processing, medical image segmentation, and intelligent optimization algorithms, with growing contributions to the fields of biomedical engineering and computational intelligence. Affiliated with Hubei Normal University, his research focuses on designing advanced fractional-order and optimization-driven neural network models to enhance the analysis of physiological signals such as ECG and EEG as well as dermatological image segmentation. With 5 scientific publications, 4 citations, and an h-index of 1, Dr. Zhou is steadily establishing a strong academic presence.Dr. Zhou’s notable achievements include the publication of multiple SCI-indexed journal papers and active participation in leading international conferences. His recent SCI Q2 paper Adaptive Fractional Order Pulse Coupled Neural Networks with Multi-Scale Optimization for Skin Image Segmentation introduces an innovative segmentation framework integrating fractional order optimization with pulse coupled neural networks. The method employs a novel entropy–edge fitness function significantly improving accuracy in skin lesion delineation.Another key contribution is the SCI Q2 paper Improved Sparrow Search Based on Temporal Convolutional Network for ECG Classification where Dr. Zhou explores hybrid fractional order algorithms to optimize ECG recognition. His work rigorously analyzes the influence of positive and negative fractional orders on optimization stability offering valuable insights into next-generation fractional learning systems.In the EI indexed China Automation Congress Dr. Zhou proposed an ECG classification model combining spatial–channel attention networks with an improved RIME optimization algorithm enhancing hyperparameter tuning for complex biomedical patterns. He also contributed to neuromorphic computing through the ICNC  paper on FRMAdam iTransformer KAN presenting a fractional order momentum optimizer for EEG and ECG prediction.Dr. Zhou maintains strong collaborations with researchers including Jiejie Chen Ping Jiang Xinrui Zhang Zhiwei Xiao and Zhigang Zeng contributing to interdisciplinary advancements across medical AI fractional order theory and neural computation. His research demonstrates meaningful societal impact by improving early disease detection supporting intelligent diagnostic tools and advancing clinical decision making technologies on a global scale.

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Featured Publications

1.Zhou, X., Chen, J., Jiang, P., Zhang, X., & Zeng, Z. (2026). Adaptive fractional-order pulse-coupled neural networks with multi-scale optimization for skin image segmentation. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, (February 2026).

2.Zhou, X., Chen, J., Xiao, Z., Zhang, X., Jiang, P., & Zeng, Z. (2026). Improved sparrow search based on temporal convolutional network for ECG classification. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, (February 2026).

3.Xiao, Z., Chen, J., Zhou, X., Wei, B., Jiang, P., & Zeng, Z. (2025). Monotonic convergence of adaptive Caputo fractional gradient descent for temporal convolutional networks. Neurocomputing, (December 2025).

4.Zhang, X., Chen, J., Zhou, X., & Jiang, P. (2024, December 13). FRMAdam-iTransformer KAN: A fractional order RMS momentum Adam optimized iTransformer with KAN for EEG and ECG prediction. In 2024 International Conference on Neuromorphic Computing (ICNC).

5.Zhou, X., Chen, J., Jiang, P., & Zhang, X. (2024, November 1). Electrocardiogram classification based on spatial-channel networks and optimization algorithms. In 2024 China Automation Congress (CAC).

Dr. Xuewen Zhou’s work advances science and society by developing fractional-order neural systems that significantly enhance the accuracy of biomedical signal and image analysis. His innovations support earlier disease detection, improved diagnostic reliability, and broader global access to intelligent healthcare technologies.

Mohsen Edalat | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohsen Edalat | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor | Shiraz University | Iran

Dr. Mohsen Edalat an accomplished researcher from Shiraz University, Iran, has made notable contributions to the fields of machine learning geospatial modeling and smart agriculture. With an impressive research record comprising 39 scientific publications and over 614 citations Dr. Edalat has demonstrated sustained academic productivity and influence in computational and environmental sciences. His research emphasizes the integration of advanced data-driven algorithms with ecological and agricultural systems to enhance sustainability and decision-making processes.Among his recent works Dr. Edalat has explored diverse applications of machine learning for ecological and agricultural optimization. His 2025 publications include studies on predicting nepetalactone accumulation in Nepeta persica through machine learning and geospatial analysis modeling ecological preferences of Kentucky bluegrass under varying water conditions (Water Switzerland)  and mapping early-season dominant weeds using UAV-based imagery to support precision farming. These investigations reflect his innovative approach to merging remote sensing artificial intelligence and environmental modeling to address complex agroecological challenges.With an h-index of 11 and collaborations with more than 60 co-authors  Dr. Edalat’s work highlights strong interdisciplinary engagement and a commitment to advancing data-driven sustainability. His studies contribute not only to the scientific community but also to practical agricultural applications that promote resource efficiency and ecological resilience. Through his ongoing research Dr. Edalat continues to shape the evolving landscape of smart agriculture and environmental informatics demonstrating the global relevance and societal value of computational intelligence in natural systems.

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1. Edalat, M., et al. (2025). Predicting nepetalactone accumulation in Nepeta persica using machine learning algorithms and geospatial analysis. Scientific Reports.

2. Edalat, M., et al. (2025). Modeling the ecological preferences and adaptive capacities of Kentucky bluegrass based on water availability using various machine learning algorithms. Water (Switzerland).

3. Edalat, M., et al. (2025). Early season dominant weed mapping in maize field using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery: Towards developing prescription map. Smart Agricultural Technology.

Dr. Mohsen Edalat’s research integrates machine learning, geospatial analytics, and agricultural science to enhance crop management and environmental sustainability. His innovative work advances precision agriculture, supporting data-driven decisions that improve resource efficiency, boost food security, and promote sustainable development at a global scale.

Machine Learning for Computer Vision

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Introduction of Machine Learning for Computer Vision

Machine Learning for Computer Vision is at the forefront of modern artificial intelligence, enabling machines to understand and interpret visual data. This interdisciplinary field combines the power of machine learning algorithms with the rich information contained in images and videos. It plays a pivotal role in various applications, from image classification and object detection to facial recognition and autonomous navigation.

Subtopics in Machine Learning for Computer Vision:

  1. Image Classification: Research in this subfield focuses on developing machine learning models capable of categorizing images into predefined classes, a fundamental task in computer vision. Techniques such as deep learning have led to significant advancements in image classification accuracy.
  2. Object Detection and Localization: Object detection involves locating and classifying objects within images or videos. Researchers work on improving the accuracy and efficiency of object detection algorithms, with applications in autonomous vehicles, surveillance, and robotics.
  3. Semantic Segmentation: This subtopic explores methods to assign pixel-level labels to objects and regions in images, enabling fine-grained understanding of scenes. Semantic segmentation is vital for applications like medical image analysis and autonomous navigation.
  4. Generative Models for Image Synthesis: Researchers develop generative models like Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) to generate realistic images, which have applications in art, entertainment, and data augmentation for training other models.
  5. Transfer Learning and Pre-trained Models: Leveraging pre-trained deep learning models and transfer learning techniques is essential for improving the efficiency and accuracy of computer vision models, especially when dealing with limited datasets.
  6. 3D Computer Vision: Extending machine learning to 3D data, including point clouds and depth maps, for applications such as 3D object recognition, scene reconstruction, and augmented reality.
  7. Visual Question Answering (VQA): VQA research focuses on developing models capable of answering questions about images, requiring a combination of computer vision and natural language processing (NLP) techniques.
  8. Attention Mechanisms in Computer Vision: Attention mechanisms, inspired by human visual perception, are integrated into machine learning models to focus on relevant image regions, improving performance in tasks like image captioning and object tracking.
  9. Human-Computer Interaction: Combining computer vision with human-computer interaction to create systems that can interpret and respond to human gestures, facial expressions, and movements, with applications in gaming, healthcare, and robotics.
  10. Visual Anomaly Detection: Developing machine learning models to automatically detect anomalies or outliers in visual data, which is crucial for quality control, security, and identifying rare events in surveillance videos.

Machine Learning for Computer Vision research continues to advance, driving innovations in diverse fields. These subtopics represent the breadth of challenges and opportunities within this field, where researchers aim to improve the ability of machines to understand and interact with the visual world.