Miao Cui | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Miao Cui | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Professor |Dalian University of Technology| China

Professor Miao Cui focuses on the fields of digital transformation, innovation management, and data-driven business strategy, with extensive exploration in enterprise and community digitalization practices. Her research emphasizes how organizations orchestrate resources to adapt to digital economies, manage transformation, and foster innovation across various sectors, including state-owned enterprises, traditional manufacturing, high-tech firms, service industries, and non-profit community organizations. She has conducted in-depth case studies on more than 50 enterprises such as Haier, P&G, Inspur, and BBMW, as well as over 30 rural communities across China, providing valuable insights into digital capability development and data-oriented strategic renewal. Through her work, Miao Cui examines the interconnection between big data strategy and organizational growth, focusing on how data analysis informs decision-making, enhances resilience, and drives innovation in dynamic environments. Her studies extend to the role of information systems in enabling business transformation, ecosystem governance, and e-commerce-based social innovation, contributing significantly to both theory and practice in management sciences. Miao Cui’s research achievements include numerous high-impact publications in leading international journals such as the International Journal of Information Management, Information Systems Journal, and Journal of Strategic Information Systems, recognized as top-ranked in their field. Her scholarly contributions have been repeatedly highlighted through ESI highly cited and hot papers, reflecting the global relevance and influence of her work. Additionally, she has authored and edited multiple academic monographs, developed widely adopted management cases for Ivey Publishing, and received several awards for excellence in research and social science innovation. Her work has been cited extensively and applied in organizational and policy contexts, contributing to global discussions on digital transformation and innovation leadership. Miao Cui has 625 Citations, 26 Documents, and an h-index of 9. View h-index.

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Featured Publication

Author(s) unknown. (2025). Collaborative innovation network embeddedness and a firm’s technological impact: Does prior networking experience matter? Journal of Technology Transfer. Cited by 1

Author(s) unknown. (2025). An integrated approach to modeling the influence of critical factors in low-carbon technology adoption by chemical enterprises in China. Journal of Environmental Management. Cited by 2

Khaista Rahman | Artificial Intelligence| Best Paper Award

Dr. Khaista Rahman | Artificial Intelligence| Best Paper Award

Assistant Professor | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sheringal | Pakistan 

Dr. Khaista Rahman is a distinguished researcher specializing in fuzzy set theory, fuzzy logic, aggregation operators, and artificial intelligence-based decision support systems, with a strong focus on solving decision-making problems under uncertainty. His work explores advanced mathematical structures like Pythagorean fuzzy numbers, interval-valued fuzzy models, and complex fuzzy systems to create robust solutions for multi-attribute group decision-making processes. Dr. Rahman has published extensively on generalized and induced aggregation operators, developing new models that enhance decision accuracy and reliability in diverse applications such as plant location selection, hospital siting during COVID-19, vaccine selection, and railway optimization problems. His research integrates t-norm and t-conorm-based approaches, Einstein hybrid operators, and logarithmic intuitionistic fuzzy techniques to handle complex decision environments. He has also supervised several M.Phil., M.Sc., and BS scholars, contributing significantly to academic mentorship and knowledge dissemination. Recognized among the top 2% scientists worldwide by Stanford University from 2022 to 2025, he has made substantial contributions to granular computing, soft computing, and intelligent systems literature. His work during the COVID-19 pandemic stands out for developing emergency response models using complex fuzzy information to predict and manage disease spread in Pakistan. As Principal Investigator of a funded project on complex intelligent decision support models, Dr. Rahman has bridged theoretical advancements with practical implementations, making his research highly impactful. With an H-index of 26 and over 1900 citations, his scholarly influence spans mathematics, operations research, and computational intelligence, providing frameworks that empower policymakers and industries to make optimal decisions in uncertain and dynamic scenarios. Dr. Khaista Rahman has achieved 776 citations across 532 documents with an impressive h-index of 16.

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Featured Publication
  1. Rahman, K., & Khishe, M. (2024). Confidence level based complex polytopic fuzzy Einstein aggregation operators and their application to decision-making process [Retracted]. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 15253.

  2. Rahman, K., & Khishe, M. (2024). Retraction Note: Confidence level based complex polytopic fuzzy Einstein aggregation operators and their application to decision-making process. Scientific Reports, 14(1).

  3. Rahman, K., et al. (2025). Unraveling vegetation diversity and environmental influences in the Sultan Kha Valley, Dir Upper, Pakistan: An advanced multivariate analysis approach. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies.

  4. Rahman, K. (2024). Some new types induced complex intuitionistic fuzzy Einstein geometric aggregation operators and their application to decision-making problem. Neural Computing and Applications.