Invited Speakers

Prof. Dr. Abdurazzag Ali Aburas is currently employed at Beykoz University in Istanbul, Turkey. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Tripoli University, Libya, in 1987. He earned his master’s in computer and information technology and his PhD in Digital Image Processing from the University of Dundee and De Montfort University in the UK in 1993 and 1997, respectively. He has worked in universities worldwide in Jordan, the UAE, Malaysia, South Africa, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Additionally, he served as a visiting full professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey, San Luis Potosí Campus, Mexico. He has presented several publications at international conferences and published numerous research papers in international journals.  His extensive experience in international universities has given him a broad understanding of working in diverse academic environments and with students from different cultures. His research interests include Intelligent Agency, Bigdata/Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Security, Curriculum Development, Digital Image Processing, and Human Mobile Interaction. He is a member of IEEE, HCI-UK, ARISE, IITPSA, and IMA societies. He has served on the board of studies for engineering curriculum development, contributing as a reviewer and enhancing programmes. He introduced new courses such as Intelligent Agency (2025).  He established an Artificial Intelligence Club (AIR) dated 2024-present, Software Engineering Research Group (SERG) dated 2006 to 2009, and the Bigdata research Group (UKZNBD) dated 2019-2023.  He has supervised numerous PhD and MSc projects and acted as an external examiner for PhD and MSc research studies. He has authored reference books.  His over 20 years of international academic experience span from 2000 to the present.  His research interests include, but are not limited to: Intelligent Agency, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Science, Bigdata (Reduction, not Compression), Cybersecurity, Digital Signal/Image Processing, Human Mobile Interaction (HMI), and Source Code Energy. 

Dr. Mohd Zulfaezal Che Azemin is committed to improving healthcare through research in medical image processing. He holds a Master's degree from Monash University and a Ph.D. from RMIT University, with a focus on using retinal images to help predict stroke risk—an area where he has built a strong reputation.
At the Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, Dr. Zul combines theory with hands-on practice in courses such as optics, health informatics, digital image processing, and AI in medical imaging. He encourages innovation and critical thinking among his students.
His research efforts have earned recognition for excellence and innovation, including support through initiatives like the Prototype Research Grant Scheme and the Industry Matching Programme. These collaborations highlight the practical value of his work beyond academia.
Dr. Zul actively collaborates with researchers from countries including Japan, Australia, China, Singapore, and Palestine, broadening the scope and impact of his studies. He has published in respected journals such as IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Neurology, Neurobiology of Aging, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Experimental Eye Research, and Fractal and Fractional—reflecting his contributions to medical imaging, neurology, and ophthalmology.
Through teamwork, persistence, and a strong commitment to global collaboration, Dr. Zul continues to make meaningful contributions to healthcare technology and research.