Keynote Speakers

 

 

Prof. Saralees Nadarajah
University of Manchester, UK

Saralees Nadarajah is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester, UK. His research interests include climate modeling, extreme value theory, distribution theory, information theory, sampling and experimental designs, and reliability. He is an author/co-author of four books, and has over 1000 refereed journal papers published or accepted. He has held positions in Florida, California, and Nebraska.

 

 

Prof. Gyu Myoung Lee
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

Gyu Myoung Lee joined the Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), UK in 2014, as a Senior Lecture in the department of Computer Science and was promoted to a Reader in 2017 and a Professor in 2020. He is also with KAIST Institute for IT convergence, Daejeon, Rep. of Korea, as an Adjunct Professor from 2012. Before joining the LJMU, he worked with the Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis from 2008. Until 2012, he was invited to work with the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Rep. of Korea. He worked as a research professor in KAIST, Rep. of Korea and as a guest researcher in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA, in 2007. He worked as a visiting researcher in the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 2002. Furthermore, he also has work experience in industries in Rep. of Korea. His research interests include Internet of Things, Web of Things, computational trust, knowledge centric networking and services considering all vertical services, Smart Grid, energy saving networks, cloud-based big data analytics platform and multimedia networking and services. Dr. Lee has been actively participating in standardization meetings including ITU-T SG 13 (Future Networks and cloud) and SG20 (IoT and smart cities and communities), IETF and oneM2M, etc., and currently serves as a Rapporteur of Q16/13 (Knowledge centric trustworthy networking and services) and Q4/20 (e/Smart services, applications and supporting platforms) in ITU-T. He is also the chair of ITU-T Focus Group on Data Processing and Management (FG-DPM) to support IoT and smart cities & communities. He has contributed more than 300 proposals for standards and published more than 100 papers in academic journals and conferences. He received several Best Paper Awards in international and domestic conferences and served as a reviewer of IEEE journals/conference papers and an organizer/member of committee of international conferences. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.