

Assoc. Prof. Miguel Bordallo López
University of Oulu
Miguel Bordallo López, is Associate Professor of Vision Systems Engineering at the Center for Machine Vision and Signal Analysis (CMVS). He received his doctoral degree in 2014 from the University of Oulu, Finland. Currently, he leads the Multimodal Sensing team, that focuses on using real time computer vision and radio technologies to sense humans. He also works as Senior Scientist (AI) at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. Assoc Prof. Bordallo actively participate in two Academy of Finland Flagships, the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence and 6G-Flagship, where he coordinates the research area in Distributed Intelligence.

Abhishek Shukla
Syracuse University, NY, USA
Abhishek Shukla is a well-established Principal Software Engineer with over 16 years of stints in the technology world. He did his Master's from Syracuse University, New York, USA. In fact, over these years, Abhishek has contributed immensely to the field of AI, ML, and Software Engineering by authoring 19 scholarly articles. Apart from research, Abhishek has contributed to more than 100 conferences as a technical program committee member, reviewer, keynote speaker, and advisory board member. His dedication and expertise have been recognized by the Indian Achievers' Forum, which honored him with the Outstanding Professional Achievement & Contribution towards Nation Building 2024 award IAF INDIA. The career path for Abhishek includes stints in India, South Korea, and the USA; his versatility fits all kinds of professional environments. He has demonstrated outstanding contributions toward AI and ML for e-commerce applications-features that put him in a league of leadership within global technologies. Currently, Abhishek continues to drive innovation and excellence in technology, integrating wide experiences and an academic foundation into furthering the fields of AI, ML, and Software Engineering.