Dr.G.P.Ramesh is a distinguished academician, visionary technologist and ambitious researcher with over 26 years of multifaceted experience spanning higher education, advanced research and industry leadership. His career reflects a seamless integration of academic excellence and technological innovation, positioning him as a transformative force in engineering education and applied research. A dynamic leader and passionate educator, Dr.G.P.Ramesh has served as Professor and Head of Electronics and Communication Engineering at prestigious institutions across India and abroad. He has mentored undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral scholars, successfully guiding Twenty-Two Ph.D. candidates and nurturing a culture of inquiry and excellence. His academic expertise encompasses artificial intelligence, machine learning, embedded systems, VLSI design and antenna technologies. With more than 125 publications in Scopus-indexed journals, his scholarly influence is evidenced by an H-index of 32 and an i10-index of 70, marking him as a prominent contributor to global research discourse. He has also organized Twelve International and Six National conferences, publishing proceedings with Springer and ensuring global visibility through Scopus and Web of Science. A pioneer in Outcome-Based Education and a strategic advisor for NAAC, NBA and Autonomous frameworks, Dr.G.P.Ramesh continues to shape future-ready engineers and scalable, tech-driven solutions for India and beyond.

Dr. Baihaqi Siregar is an academic and researcher in the field of computer science and information technology. His research interests include emerging computing technologies and applied informatics. He has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals and international conferences and is actively involved in academic research and scholarly collaborations.

Ir. Wayan Suparta, Ph.D. is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Naresuan University, Thailand. He received his Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Electrical, Electronics, and Systems Engineering from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), and later earned a Professional Engineer degree (Ir.) in Electrical Engineering with summa cum laude honors from the Indonesian Institute of Technology (ITI). Following his Ph.D., he served at UKM as a Postdoctoral Fellow, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor from 2008 to 2017. Prof. Suparta has played a leading role in advancing international research collaboration and scholarly dissemination, including initiating and organizing major international conferences such as IconSpace (2009), STACLIM (2014), CUSME (2020), CONSER (2022), and NUSTARC (2025). His teaching and research interests span polar research, communication systems, digital signal processing, intelligent and autonomous systems, machine learning, geospatial technology, and DIY drone development, with particular emphasis on GPS/GNSS and IoT-based systems. As of 2025, he has authored over 250 indexed publications and 10 reference books, and is actively involved in academic publishing as an editor-in-chief, editorial board member, reviewer for reputable journals, and assessor for international research grants, as well as serving as a visiting professor and lecturer at several universities in Southeast Asia (2017–2024).

Sujana Shafi is a Lecturer in Marketing at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (Malaysia). She teaches and researches in the areas of consumer behaviour, digital marketing, and sustainability, with a particular focus on online purchasing and eco-conscious consumption. Her academic work integrates research-driven insights into teaching and contributes to contemporary discussions on sustainable and technology-enabled marketing.

Dr. Koushick Venkatesh received his B.E degree (ECE) from Anna University Tiruchirappalli in 2011. He received his Post graduate Diploma in VLSI Design from Annamalai University Chidambaram in 2011. He received his M.E. degree (Communication Systems) from Anna University Chennai in 2014. He received his Ph.D., degree (Communication Systems – Information Technology (Interdisciplinary)) in the field of RF & Microwave Antennas from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli in 2022. From 2011 to 2012 he worked as lecturer and from June 2014 to May 2025 he worked as Assistant Professor in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Currently, he is working as Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai. He published 18 papers in International Journals which is indexed by UGC CARE, Scopus, Web of Science and 13 papers in International conference organized by IEEE and Web of Science. He received best presenter award from University of Perlis, Malaysia and best paper award from Ramco Institute of Technology, Virudhunagar, Tamilnadu sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi. He published 5 Indian patents, 1 German patent and 5 book chapters. He serving as member educationist in Sigma CBSE School, Tiruchirappalli. He is an Admin cum Tech Guru for Vel Tech AICTE IDEA Lab. He is a board of studies member in Indra Ganesan College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli. He is an active member in IEEE, ISTE, IAENG and BES professional bodies. He is a Reviewer in ACES, IEEE Conferences and reputed Journals. His research areas include Antennas, RF and Microwaves, RADAR and VLSI.

Dr. Hayatul Safrah Salleh is an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Malaysia. She holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cardiff University, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor of Management from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). She has more than 20 years of experience teaching marketing and management courses for undergraduate and postgraduate. Her research interests are in the areas of consumer behaviour, services marketing, sustainable marketing and local knowledge in addressing climate change impacts. She has successfully led and collaborated on numerous research projects as both principal investigator and co-researcher, supported by various research grants. Dr. Hayatul has authored and co- authored more than 50 publications, including refereed journal articles, academic books, and monographs. An active postgraduate supervisor, she currently mentors over 25 students and frequently presents her research at national and international conferences. Moreover, she has been invited as a guest speaker and serves as a reviewer for academic manuscripts of several conferences, journals and books, as well as an examiner for postgraduate theses. In addition to her academic and research roles, Dr. Hayatul contributes actively to university governance, serves on various administrative and academic committees, and is affiliated with several academic and research associations globally.

Dr. Hayatul Safrah Salleh is an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Malaysia. She holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cardiff University, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor of Management from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). She has more than 20 years of experience teaching marketing and management courses for undergraduate and postgraduate. Her research interests are in the areas of consumer behaviour, services marketing, sustainable marketing and local knowledge in addressing climate change impacts. She has successfully led and collaborated on numerous research projects as both principal investigator and co-researcher, supported by various research grants. Dr. Hayatul has authored and co- authored more than 50 publications, including refereed journal articles, academic books, and monographs. An active postgraduate supervisor, she currently mentors over 25 students and frequently presents her research at national and international conferences. Moreover, she has been invited as a guest speaker and serves as a reviewer for academic manuscripts of several conferences, journals and books, as well as an examiner for postgraduate theses. In addition to her academic and research roles, Dr. Hayatul contributes actively to university governance, serves on various administrative and academic committees, and is affiliated with several academic and research associations globally.

Assoc. Prof. Jacob F. N. Dethan, S.T, M.Eng.Sc, Ph.D is the rector of Universitas Sugeng Hartono. He is an accomplished academic and innovative leader in higher education, widely recognized for his commitment to advancing international collaboration, academic quality, and institutional development in Indonesia. With a strong foundation in both teaching and academic management, he has consistently demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to curriculum design, research strategy, and global engagement. Assoc. Prof. Dethan has played a central role in establishing international partnerships that connect Indonesian universities with institutions around the world. His efforts have expanded opportunities for student and faculty exchanges, joint research, and culturally enriching academic programs. He believes that higher education should empower individuals to become global citizens while remaining grounded in local values. Known for his integrity, vision, and collaborative spirit, Assoc. Prof. Dethan is passionate about preparing the next generation of leaders who can address global challenges with creativity and compassion. He continues to inspire colleagues and students alike with his belief that meaningful education is a bridge to a better future. His leadership stands as a model of how Indonesian higher education can thrive in an interconnected world—rooted in excellence, driven by purpose, and open to meaningful collaboration across borders.

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Rajermani Thinakaran is affiliated with the Faculty of Data Science and Information Technology at INTI International University, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. As head of the Knowledge and Technology research cluster, involved in research and publication, and collaborating with local and international researchers. Her research spans several key areas, including Artificial Intelligence, Assistive Technology, eLearning, and gaming, focusing on theory, design, implementation, and sustainability.

Rahmat Budiarto, received B.Sc. degree in Mathematics from Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia in 1986, Master of Engineering and Doctor of Engineering. in Computer Science from Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan in 1995 and 1998, respectively. Currently, he is a full professor at Dept. of Computer Science, Al-Baha University, Saudi Arabia. He received his full professorship from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia in 2011. His research interests include intelligent systems, brain modeling, IPv6, network security, Wireless sensor networks, and MANETs. He is involved in curriculum development in computing at undergraduate as well as postgraduate programs. He was chairing, APAN Security Working Group (2006-2009), established IPv6 research center (NAv6 Center), at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), in 2005, then appointed as the Deputy of the center (2005-2009).

Ridwan Sanjaya is a full Professor in Information Systems of Soegijapranata Catholic University, Semarang, Indonesia. He joined the SCU faculty in 2002, initially serving as a lecturer. He obtained his MSc in Internet and E-Commerce Technology and PhD in Computer Information Systems from the Graduate School of Information Technology, Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand (in 2006 and 2011, respectively). He has expertise in utilizing technology to transform educational content for students, to align with the business, and to empower people.

Dr Sakinah Ali Pitchay is a visionary leader in artificial intelligence, information security, and human capital development. A PhD graduate in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, UK. She is a recognized Technologist Specialist (Ts.) by the Malaysian Board of Technology and an influential voice in the global ICT landscape. Currently serving as the Director of the Centre of Soft Skills Development for the Co-Curriculum Centre, Dr Sakinah bridges the gap between technical excellence and graduate employability. Her leadership journey includes nearly a decade as Head of Programme and Deputy Dean, complemented by her prestigious recognition with the Excellence Service Medal from the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and the Distinguished Conduct Medal (Darjah Pekerti Terpilih) state award in 2025. A seasoned international invited speaker with various keynote engagements across the USA, Japan, Indonesia and Pakistan. Dr. Sakinah is a prolific innovator holding 63 medals and 9 copyrights, including the OIC-CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) Global Cybersecurity Award in the UAE, and she further extends her expertise as a dedicated mentor and community advocate through the Cyber Hasanat initiative across Taiwan, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Among the awards are the Best Innovation Award for her research grant project in the Innovation Bank Challenge, the Innovation and Mentoring Figures Graduate Employability Personality Award, and the Creativity & Innovation Award at the university level. She continues to shape the future of cybersecurity and student success through a rare blend of technical mastery, creative innovation, and a profound commitment to social contribution.

Muqsith Munadhil Abdul — (Ph.D. in Mass Communication and Journalism), Postdoctoral Fellow Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM-KANEKA) (2024) and Associate Researcher at National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN: Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional), Indonesia; Research Interests: Digital Media and Society, Political Communication, Social Network Analysis, Indonesian Diaspora.