Osman Yildirim | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Osman Yildirim | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Department | Istanbul Aydın University | Turkey 

Prof. Osman Yildirim is a distinguished academic and researcher recognized for his contributions at the intersection of engineering, business, sustainability, and biomedical applications. He holds dual doctoral degrees in Engineering and Business Administration, a unique combination that has enabled him to approach research challenges with a strong interdisciplinary perspective. Over the course of his career, he has taken on significant academic leadership roles, including serving as Head of Department at Istanbul Aydin University, while also guiding doctoral students and fostering collaborative research projects. His professional experience spans teaching across engineering and business disciplines, coordinating research initiatives, and contributing to institutional development through mentorship and administrative leadership. His primary research interests focus on green transformation, sustainable supply chains, carbon policy impacts, energy management systems in universities, and AI-based medical imaging applications for improved diagnostics. These areas reflect his commitment to aligning research with both technological advancements and societal needs, particularly in the context of sustainable development and healthcare innovation. He has published widely in reputed Q1 and Q2 indexed journals such as Scopus and SCI, showcasing the impact of his work in both technical and applied fields. His achievements have been recognized through awards and honors that acknowledge his contributions to advancing interdisciplinary research and education. In addition, he has built valuable collaborations with international teams, integrating expertise from engineering, business, and medicine to deliver impactful solutions with global relevance. His research skills include expertise in machine learning, AI-driven image analysis, sustainable system design, and computational modeling for optimization under carbon constraints. These technical strengths, combined with his leadership and mentorship, position him as a leading scholar dedicated to advancing academic excellence and addressing global challenges through innovative and socially relevant research.

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Featured Publications

Ozturk, A. I., Yıldırım, O., İdman, E., & İdman, E. (2025). A comparative study of hybrid decision tree–deep learning models in the detection of intracranial arachnoid cysts. Neuroscience Informatics, 100234.

Ozturk, A. I., Yildirim, O., Kaygusuz, K., Idman, E., & Idman, E. (2025). Brain cyst detection using deep learning models. International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies, 8(5), 8974.

Borhan Elmi, M. M., & Yıldırım, O. (2025). Improve MPPT in organic photovoltaics with chaos-based nonlinear MPC. Balkan Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 13(1), 1418574.

Ozturk, A. I., Yıldırım, O., & Deryahanoglu, O. (2025). A comprehensive strategy for the identification of arachnoid cysts in the brain utilizing image processing segmentation methods. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 14(2), 1031.

Borhan Elmi, M. M., & Yıldırım, O. (2024). Improve LVRT capability of organic solar arrays by using chaos-based NMPC. International Journal of Energy Studies, 4(3), 1449558.

Yildirim, O., Khaustova, V. Y., & Ilyash, O. I. (2023). Reliability and validity adaptation of the hospital safety climate scale. The Problems of Economy, 4(1), 207–216.

Yildirim, O. (2023). Multidimensional and strategic outlook in digital business transformation: Human resource and management recommendations for performance improvement. In Book chapter.

Yildirim, O. (2023). Health professionals’ perspective in the context of social media, paranoia, and working autonomy during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Archives of Health Science Research, 10(1), 30–37.

Yildirim, O. (2023). The personified model for supply chain management. In Multidimensional and strategic outlook in digital business transformation: Human resource and management recommendations for performance improvement.

Yildirim, O., Ilyash, O. I., Khaustova, V. Y., & Celiksular, A. (2022). The effect of emotional intelligence and work-related strain on the employee’s organizational behavior factors. The Problems of Economy, 2(1), 124–131.

Yildirim, O. (2022). Investigation of the electrical conductivity of pernigranilin with carbon monoxide and nitrogen monoxide doping. Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications, 9(4).

Yildirim, O. (2022). Cyst segmentation using filtering technique in computed tomography abdominal kidney images. Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications, 9(4).

Yildirim, O. (2022). Design of flyback converter by obtaining the characteristics of polymer based R2R organic PV panels. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 12(4).

Avdullahi, A., & Yildirim, O. (2021). The mediating role of emotional stability between regulation of emotion and overwork. In Book chapter.

Tunç, P., Yıldırım, O., Göktepe, E. A., & Çapuk, S. (2021). Investigation of the relationship between personality, organizational identification and turnover in competitive flight model. TroyAcademy, 6(1), 894141.

Tunç, P., Yıldırım, O., Göktepe, E. A., & Çapuk, S. (2021). Investigation of the relationship between personality, organizational identification and turnover in competitive flight model. Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Uluslararası Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 4(1), 804959.

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis holds a Ph.D. in Biostatistics & Genetic Epidemiology (2003) from the University of Méditerranée AIX Marseille and the University of Gazira under a sandwich program. He also earned a DEA in Biostatistics from the University of Paris XI (1994) and a certificate in Medical and Biological Studies with a focus on epidemiology and biostatistics (1991).

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🎓Academic  Qualifications 

Dr. Khamis boasts a robust academic background, having completed a PhD in Biostatistics & Genetic Epidemiology through a sandwich program between University of Méditerranée AIX Marseille, France, and University of Gazira, Sudan in 2003. His other qualifications include a DEA in Biostatistics from the University Paris XI, France, and a Certificate in Medical and Biological Studies with a focus on Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Additionally, he holds a B.Sc. in Statistics & Computer Science from the University of Khartoum, Sudan.

🏢Professional Career Highlights  

Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis is a distinguished Professor of Biostatistics, currently serving at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed College of Dental Medicine, part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai since January 17, 2018. Renowned for his expertise, he has also contributed as an Adjunct Professor at Ajman University, teaching Biostatistics and Research Methods for postgraduate dentistry programs. Over his extensive career, Dr. Khamis has held key academic roles at esteemed institutions like the University of Dammam, KSA, University of Khartoum, Sudan, and the Ahfad University for Women, Sudan, demonstrating unwavering commitment to the field of Biostatistics and health sciences.

📚🧑‍🏫Teaching and Mentorship 

Dr. Khamis has a prolific teaching portfolio, having taught a variety of courses across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Mathematics, Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Clinical Trials, and Epidemiology. His professional workshops on Meta-Analysis, Advanced Biostatistics, and Respondent Driven Sampling are highly acclaimed. Moreover, he has supervised numerous higher diploma, MSc, and PhD theses, playing a pivotal role in advancing biostatistical research and application.

🌐🤝Global Collaboration and Leadership 

Dr. Khamis has played significant roles in global health initiatives, including consulting for WHO EMRO and conducting missions across the Eastern Mediterranean region. As a member of the Board of Research Committee of ALBASAR International Foundation and other international scientific associations, he has facilitated cross-border collaborations. His contributions to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa highlight his dedication to improving public health outcomes.

🛠️💻Training and Skill Development 

An expert in statistical computing, Dr. Khamis is proficient in tools like SPSS, Stata, R-language, and Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA). He has attended several advanced training programs worldwide, including courses on Meta-Analysis, Health Management, and Population Surveys at renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Oxford University.

🏅🌟Recognition and Honors 

Dr. Khamis has been acknowledged as a pioneer in biostatistics, playing a transformative role in his academic and professional engagements. He has served as an external examiner for universities across Africa and the Middle East and as a member of research ethics committees in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

Publications Top Noted 📝

Three-dimensional computed tomography analysis of airway volume in growing class II patients treated with Frankel II appliance

Authors: Ahmed, M.J.; Diar-Bakirly, S.; Deirs, N.; Hassan, A.; Ghoneima, A.

Journal: Head and Face Medicine

Year: 2024

Comparative Assessment of Pharyngeal Airway Dimensions in Skeletal Class I, II, and III Emirati Subjects: A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Study

Authors: AlAskar, S.; Jamal, M.; Khamis, A.H.; Ghoneima, A.

Journal: Dentistry Journal

Year: 2024

High-fidelity simulation versus case-based tutorial sessions for teaching pharmacology: Convergent mixed methods research investigating undergraduate medical students’ performance and perception

Authors: Kaddoura, R.; Faraji, H.; Otaki, F.; Khamis, A.H.; Jan, R.K.

Journal: PLoS ONE

Year: 2024

Enamel demineralization around orthodontic brackets bonded with new bioactive composite (in-vitro study)

Authors: Ali, N.A.M.; Nissan, L.M.K.; Al-Taai, N.; Khamis, A.H.

Journal: Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry

Year: 2024

Do Hall Technique Crowns Affect Intra-arch Dimensions? A Split-mouth Quasi-experimental Non-randomized Feasibility Pilot Study

Authors: Alramzi, B.; Alhalabi, M.; Kowash, M.; Ghoneima, A.; Hussein, I.

Journal: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Year: 2024