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Journal of Robotics, Automation and Smart Systems

Editorial Board

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Editor-in-Chief

Inam Ullah

Inam Ullah PhD [ View Profile ]

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Department: Computer Engineering

Affiliation: Department of Computer Engineering, Gachon University, Seongnam 13120, Republic of Korea

Designation: Professor

Country: Korea (South)

Biography

Inam Ullah (Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree in Information and Communication Engineering from the College of Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering, Hohai University (HHU), Changzhou Campus, 213022, China, in 2022. He completed his postdoc with Brain Korea 2021 (BK21) at the Chungbuk Information Technology Education and Research Center, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 28644, South Korea, in March 2023. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering, Gachon University, South Korea. He has published 170+ research articles in top journals and 5 books. His research interests include Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Vehicles (IoV), ITS, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), Underwater Communication and Localization, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, etc.

He is a TPC member of ACM RACS 2023, Poland, August 2023, and IEEE ICC'24-SAC-10, Denver, CO, USA), 2024, IIoTBDSC 2024), Wuhan, China & Birmingham, UK, ICTIST 2024. He serve as an Editor-in-Chief for IECE Transactions on Emerging Trends in Network Systems, as an Associate Editor of IECE Transactions on Intelligent Systematics, International Journal of Biomedical & Bioinformatics Technology, IECE Transactions on Data Augmentation, IECE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Artificial Intelligence, and Guest Editor for various journals such as Computers in Human Behavior, Sensors, Electronics, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Frontiers in Sensors, Artificial Intelligence and Applications, etc. Moreover, he serve as a Editorial board member for Computers, Materials & Continua (CMC) , World Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Research, Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Frontiers in Medical Engineering, Journal of Computer and Creative Technology, and so on. He is the reviewer of many prominent journals, including IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics KSII Transactions on Internet & Information Systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Transactions on Sustainable Computing, IEEE ACCESS, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), Computers and Electrical Engineering (Elsevier), Internet of Things (IoT) Journal, Digital Communications & Networks (Elsevier), Springer Nature, Wireless Communication & Mobile Computing (WCMC), Alexandria Engineering Journal Sensors, Electronics, Remote Sensing, Applied Sciences, Computational Intelligence and Neurosciences, etc.

His awards and honors include the Best Student Award from the University of Science and Technology Bannu (USTB), KPK, Pakistan, in 2015 and the Prime Minister Laptop Scheme Award from the University of Science and Technology Bannu (USTB), KPK, Pakistan, in April 2015. Top-10 students award of the College of Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering, Hohai University, China in June 2019, Top-100 students award of Hohai University (HHU), China in June 2019, Jiangsu Province Distinguish International Students award (30,000 RMB) in 2019-2020, Certificate of Recognition from Hohai University (HHU), China in 2021 & 2022 both, Top-100 students award of Hohai University (HHU), China in May 2022, Top-10 Outstanding Students Award, Hohai University (HHU), China in June 2022, and Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Science and Technology Bannu (USTB), KPK, Pakistan in Oct. 2022, ranked in Top-2% World Influential Scientists Worldwide in 2023 by Stanford University & Elsevier, featured in the 2024 list, and so on.

 

Editorial Members

Dr Xin Lu

Dr Xin Lu PhD [ View Profile ]

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Affiliation: Computer Science, Leeds Trinity University, Leeds

Department: Department of Computer Science

Designation: Professor

Country: United Kingdom

Dr. Xin Lu is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Leeds Trinity University, specializing in big data analytics, deep learning, cybersecurity for IoT, and intelligent systems. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Loughborough University, supported by earlier master’s and bachelor’s degrees from the UK and China. With over a decade of international research experience across multiple UK universities including Coventry University, Bournemouth University, and South Wales—Dr. Lu has contributed extensively to intelligent manufacturing, digital healthcare, Smart City applications, and human–robot collaboration. He leads the Human–Robot Collaboration & Intelligent IoT Lab and serves in strategic university research leadership roles, including Research Director and Deputy Chair of the Faculty Ethics Committee. His current work explores digital twins, embedded machine learning (TinyML), data-driven system optimization, and the role of Generative AI in higher education. Dr. Lu has secured significant EU, UK OfS, ACU, and institutional funding, published 60+ scientific works, and served as Guest Editor and reviewer for multiple international journals.

Wangdo Kim

Wangdo Kim PhD [ View Profile ]

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Affiliation: Mechanical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lima

Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering

Designation: Professor

Country: Peru

Dr. Wangdo Kim is a biomechanics researcher and professor with a long career in mechanical engineering and human movement science. He currently serves as Professor in Biomechanics at UTEC in Lima, Peru. His background spans multiple countries-including the USA, Korea, Portugal, and Singapore-holding academic and research roles in universities such as Seoul National University, Nanyang Technological University, Portland State University, and the Technical University of Lisbon. His expertise includes orthopaedic biomechanics, knee-joint function, human movement coordination, and computational modeling.

YOUSEF FARHAOUI

YOUSEF FARHAOUI PhD [ View Profile ]

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Affiliation: Computer Science, Moulay Ismail University, Meknes

Department: Department of Computer Science

Designation: Professor

Country: Morocco

Professor Yousef Farhaoui is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Errachidia, Moulay Ismail University, Morocco. He is the Director of the IMIA Research Laboratory and is internationally recognized among the top 2% most influential researchers worldwide according to the Stanford & Elsevier rankings for 2023–2025. His work spans machine learning, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and decision support systems. He has supervised several PhD theses, coordinated major academic programs, and played leading roles in many international conferences and scientific events.

Muhammad Mubashir

Muhammad Mubashir M.Sc [ View Profile ]

Affiliation: University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Designation: Design Engineer

Country: Pakistan

Muhammad Mubashir is an Assistant Manager (Structural Analysis) at the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP), Pakistan, specializing in structural analysis, finite element analysis, and computational design of aerospace and mechanical engineering systems. His professional work focuses on the structural evaluation of manned and unmanned aircraft components, including load-bearing capacity, structural efficiency, failure mechanisms, and performance optimization using analytical and numerical approaches.He holds an M.Sc. in Mechanical Design Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, where his master's research focused on the design and optimization of mechanical horns for rotary ultrasonic machining of advanced composite materials. He earned his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU).His research and engineering experience includes finite element analysis, structural optimization, ultrasonic horn design, composite materials, aircraft wing design, buckling analysis, and computational structural mechanics. He has published research in international journals including Springer Nature journals and Sensors, addressing topics such as aerospace structural optimization, ultrasonic machining, composite material selection, and vibration analysis.He has also served as a Lab Engineer and Visiting Faculty Member at Bahauddin Zakariya University, where he conducted laboratory sessions and provided practical training in ANSYS-based finite element analysis. His technical expertise includes ANSYS, ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, CATIA, SolidWorks, Python, and MATLAB.

Zhao Feng

Zhao Feng PhD [ View Profile ]

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Affiliation: Department of Robotics

Department: School of Information Science and Electrical EngineeringSchool of Artificial Intelligence

Designation: The head of the Department of Robotics

Country: China

I received the Ph.D. degree  from Shandong University, Jinan, China, in 2016. I am currently a Professor in the School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering(School of Artificial Intelligence), Shandong Jiaotong University. I am the head of the Department of Robotics at Shandong Jiaotong University, and my research field is intelligent robots.

Dr Mojtaba Ahmadieh Khanesar

Dr Mojtaba Ahmadieh Khanesar PhD [ View Profile ]

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Affiliation: Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Nottingham, Nottingham

Department: Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering

Designation: Professor

Country: United Kingdom

Dr. Mojtaba Ahmadieh Khanesar is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, UK. He holds B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in Control Engineering from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. He has held academic and research positions in Iran, Denmark, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. His research contributions span optical metrology, robotics, machine learning, AI, and control systems. He has authored or co-authored more than 130 scientific publications, including journal papers, conference papers, and two books. He has supervised PhD and MSc students, taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and served in several editorial roles for international journals.