Jiajie Gao | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jiajie Gao | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Hebei University of Architecture | China

Gao Jiajie is a highly driven and innovative researcher currently pursuing a master’s degree at Hebei University of Architecture. In just two years, he has demonstrated exceptional research prowess by independently publishing three SCI Q3 journal articles, authoring 16 software patents, and leading a national-level project. His commitment to bridging theoretical AI innovations with real-world applications places him at the forefront of emerging research talent in occupational safety and intelligent detection systems.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Gao Jiajie demonstrates exceptional research performance, particularly notable given his status as a master’s student. His achievements include publishing three SCI Q3 journal articles, securing 16 authorized software patents, and acting as principal investigator on a national-level project—a feat typically rare at this early career stage. His research focuses on applied artificial intelligence in safety-critical systems, such as railway worker compliance, power grid integrity, and smart retail. Gao’s innovation in improving YOLOv5-based detection systems—including integrating CBAM and MPDIoU modules—shows deep technical insight and a solutions-oriented mindset. Moreover, his ability to translate research into real-world industrial collaborations speaks to his applied impact, with outputs in railway safety, insulator fault detection, and retail inventory management. His role as a reviewer for a peer-reviewed journal further highlights his growing reputation in the academic community. 🔍

🎓 Education

Gao Jiajie is presently a master’s student at Hebei University of Architecture, where he is actively involved in cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and its applications in safety systems. His academic journey is marked by a strong focus on practical innovations and scholarly contributions, showcasing an excellent balance between theory and implementation.

💼 Experience

In his short academic career, Gao Jiajie has already led one national-level project as the principal investigator and served as a key contributor in multiple collaborative initiatives. His leadership resulted in eight authorized software patents and several AI-based detection systems. He also actively participates in academic review processes as a reviewer for the Journal of Electronic Imaging (JEI).

🧠 Research Interest On Computer Science

Gao’s research centers on Artificial Intelligence, particularly in the development of advanced detection algorithms that enhance occupational safety and industrial automation. His innovative approach integrates attention mechanisms (CBAM), improved loss functions (MPDIoU), and real-time object detection models (YOLOv5/YOLOv8), delivering significant accuracy improvements in challenging environments such as railways, power grids, and retail sectors.

🏅 Awards

While still early in his academic journey, Gao Jiajie’s work has garnered national recognition. His role as Principal Investigator of a national-level project, along with his multiple patents and peer-reviewed publications, highlight his merit for the Best Researcher Award. His work stands as a testament to innovation, application, and academic excellence. 🏆

📚 Publications

Gao Jiajie has published three peer-reviewed SCI Q3 journal articles, each making notable contributions to AI-based visual detection systems:

  1. Gao, Jiajie, et al. Safety equipment compliance analysis for occupational safety, Signal, Image and Video Processing, Vol. 19, Article 720, 2025.
    📈 Cited by: Article recently published; citation data forthcoming.

  2. Gao, Jiajie, et al. Enhanced YOLOv8 for high-precision retail cabinet product recognition, Signal, Image and Video Processing, Vol. 19.7, 2025.
    📈 Cited by: 2 articles.

  3. Gao, Jiajie, et al. Research on the algorithm of detecting insulators in high-voltage transmission lines using UAV images, Signal, Image and Video Processing, Vol. 18, Suppl 1, 2024.
    📈 Cited by: 5 articles.

These publications emphasize Gao’s skill in applying deep learning techniques to complex detection challenges in infrastructure and retail environments.

✅ Conclusion

Gao Jiajie exemplifies the qualities of a forward-thinking researcher, blending deep technical knowledge with practical implementation in AI-based safety systems. His rapid output of publications, patents, and leadership in a national project underscores a rare level of maturity, innovation, and commitment at an early academic stage. With outstanding contributions in detection algorithm design, academic reviewing, and cross-sector collaboration, Gao is a deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award.

Dong Yang | Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dong Yang | Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dong Yang is currently a professor at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He also serves as the Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Photoelectric Conversion and Utilization of Solar Energy. His research focuses on advancing solar energy technologies, particularly in perovskite photovoltaics and renewable energy applications.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Extensive Research Experience – Professor Dong Yang has a well-rounded academic and research background, spanning China and the United States, with positions at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (CAS), Virginia Tech, and Pennsylvania State University.
  • Leadership & Innovation – As a Deputy Director of a State Key Laboratory, he plays a pivotal role in advancing solar energy research, which is highly impactful in the field of sustainable energy.
  • Cutting-Edge Research – His work in perovskite photovoltaics, flexible electronics, tandem solar cells, and renewable energy harvesters is at the forefront of energy research, addressing critical global challenges.
  • Industrial Applications – His research is not just theoretical but has strong potential for real-world applications, bridging the gap between academia and industry.
  • International Collaborations – Having worked in China and the United States, he brings a global perspective to research, fostering international partnerships.

🎓 Education

Dong Yang earned his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics in 2014. His academic journey has been instrumental in shaping his expertise in solar energy conversion and flexible electronics.

🏆 Experience

Following his Ph.D., Dr. Yang expanded his research through postdoctoral positions at Shaanxi Normal University in China and Virginia Tech in the United States. From 2018 to 2022, he served as an Assistant Research Professor at Pennsylvania State University, contributing significantly to solar cell innovation. Currently, he leads a research group specializing in next-generation photovoltaics and energy-harvesting technologies.

🔬 Research Interests On Technologies

Dr. Yang’s research interests include perovskite photovoltaics, flexible electronics, tandem solar cells, and renewable energy devices. His work aims to enhance the efficiency, stability, and industrial scalability of solar energy solutions.

🏅 Awards

Dr. Yang has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to solar energy research. His innovations in perovskite solar cells and flexible electronics have been recognized internationally.

📚 Publications

Dr. Yang has authored numerous high-impact publications in esteemed journals. Below are some of his notable works:

  • High efficiency planar-type perovskite solar cells with negligible hysteresis using EDTA-complexed SnO2

    • Authors: D Yang, R Yang, K Wang, C Wu, X Zhu, J Feng, X Ren, G Fang, S Priya, …
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 1358
  • Surface optimization to eliminate hysteresis for record efficiency planar perovskite solar cells

    • Authors: D Yang, X Zhou, R Yang, Z Yang, W Yu, X Wang, C Li, SF Liu, …
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 993
  • Stable high efficiency two-dimensional perovskite solar cells via cesium doping

    • Authors: X Zhang, X Ren, B Liu, R Munir, X Zhu, D Yang, J Li, Y Liu, DM Smilgies, …
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 668
  • High efficiency flexible perovskite solar cells using superior low temperature TiO2

    • Authors: D Yang, R Yang, J Zhang, Z Yang, SF Liu, C Li
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 579
  • Record efficiency stable flexible perovskite solar cell using effective additive assistant strategy

    • Authors: J Feng, X Zhu, Z Yang, X Zhang, J Niu, Z Wang, S Zuo, S Priya, S Liu, …
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 490
  • Hysteresis‐suppressed high‐efficiency flexible perovskite solar cells using solid‐state ionic‐liquids for effective electron transport

    • Authors: D Yang, R Yang, X Ren, X Zhu, Z Yang, C Li, S Liu
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 436
  • 20‐mm‐Large single‐crystalline formamidinium‐perovskite wafer for mass production of integrated photodetectors

    • Authors: Y Liu, J Sun, Z Yang, D Yang, X Ren, H Xu, Z Yang, S Liu
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 390
  • Recent advances in flexible perovskite solar cells: fabrication and applications

    • Authors: D Yang, R Yang, S Priya, S Liu
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 378
  • Thinness-and shape-controlled growth for ultrathin single-crystalline perovskite wafers for mass production of superior photoelectronic devices

    • Authors: Y Liu, Y Zhang, Z Yang, D Yang, X Ren, L Pang, SF Liu
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 373
  • Solution-Processed Nb:SnO2 Electron Transport Layer for Efficient Planar Perovskite Solar Cells

    • Authors: X Ren, D Yang, Z Yang, J Feng, X Zhu, J Niu, Y Liu, W Zhao, SF Liu
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 356

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Dong Yang is a distinguished researcher in solar energy and flexible electronics. His pioneering work continues to drive advancements in photovoltaic technology, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and industrial application.