Prof. Maizura Mohamad Noor
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia
 

 

Biography: Noor Maizura Mohamad Noor obtained her Diploma and Bachelor of Computer Science from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang Selangor in 1991 and 1994 respectively. She earned her Master of Science (Computer Science) from Universiti Putra Malaysia in 1997. Later in 2005, she acquired her doctoral degree in Computer Science from the University of Manchester, the United Kingdom. Her outstanding accomplishments led to her appointment as a professor in 2017. Her recent research focuses on improving organizational decision-making practices using technologies. This includes research interests in designing, developing, and evaluating decision support systems for analyzing and improving decision processes. Her research interests also focus on computer science, intelligent decision support systems, clinical decision support systems, and information systems. She has presented and published over two hundred papers on decision support systems at various international and local refereed journals, conferences, seminars, and symposiums.

 

 

 

Prof. Antoine Bossard
Kanagawa University, Japan
 

 

Biography: Antoine Bossard is a Professor of the Graduate School of Science, Kanagawa University in Japan. He received the BS and MS degrees from Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France in 2005 and 2007, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan in 2011. Amongst others, he is in charge of the computer architecture and functional programming lectures for undergraduate students, and of a graph theory lecture for master students. He also is responsible for the functional and logic programming lecture at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology.
Regarding research activities, Antoine mostly focuses on the following two subjects: interconnection networks (network topologies, routing problems, fault tolerance) and information representation and processing of Chinese characters (e.g. fingerprinting). He is the author of multiple papers in these fields, papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. He has also written several books, for instance for his students of computer architecture and functional programming, and on Chinese characters, with notably a commented translation of the first part of the Dictionarium anamitico-latinum of Jean-Louis Taberd.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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