Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

Associate Researcher | Chongqing University | China

Qingguo Lü is an Associate Researcher at Chongqing University specializing in distributed optimization, privacy-preserving machine learning, and smart grid systems. He earned his doctoral degree in computer science and technology with a strong focus on optimization theory and networked systems and subsequently advanced his expertise through postdoctoral research and international academic collaboration.  His scholarly contributions have delivered both theoretical advances and practical engineering solutions, achieving strong international visibility and impact. His academic influence is reflected by 1,174 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 26. In recognition of his expertise and service, he holds multiple editorial and guest editorial appointments in international journals, serves on conference program committees, contributes extensively to peer review, holds innovation patents, and maintains professional standing as an IEEE Senior Member, demonstrating sustained excellence in research, leadership, and academic service suitable for a prestigious research award.

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Featured Publications

Distributed projection subgradient algorithm over time-varying general unbalanced directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · Citations: 115
Accelerated convergence algorithm for distributed constrained optimization under time-varying general directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems · Citations: 104
Achieving acceleration for distributed economic dispatch in smart grids over directed networks
Q. Liu, X. Liao, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 100
Convergence analysis of a distributed optimization algorithm with a general unbalanced directed communication network
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 96
Privacy masking stochastic subgradient-push algorithm for distributed online optimization
Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Xiang, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics · Citations: 80

Rémi Cogranne | Signal & Image Processing | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Rémi Cogranne | Signal & Image Processing | Research Excellence Award

Troyes University of Technology | France

Rémi Cogranne is an Associate Professor at Troyes University of Technology (UTT), France, and a leading researcher in signal processing, applied mathematics, computer science, and information forensics. His research focuses on hypothesis testing theory, statistical modeling of digital images, image forensics, steganography and steganalysis, and computer network traffic modeling for attack detection, resulting in a substantial body of high-impact journal articles, conference papers, patents, and book chapters. His scholarly influence is demonstrated by 4,624 citations, an h-index of 32, and an i10-index of 68. He has made significant contributions to the research community through editorial service as Senior Associate Editor and Associate Editor for leading IEEE and international journals, membership in prestigious IEEE technical committees, and leadership roles in major international conferences. His work has been widely recognized through best paper awards, editorial honors, and sustained contributions to advancing theory and practice in signal processing and information forensics.

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Content-adaptive steganography by minimizing statistical detectability
V. Sedighi, R. Cogranne, J. Fridrich – IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security · Citations: 663

Selection-Channel-Aware Rich Model for Steganalysis of Digital Images
T. Denemark, V. Sedighi, V. Holub, R. Cogranne, J. Fridrich – IEEE WIFS · Citations: 469

Moving steganography and steganalysis from the laboratory into the real world
A. D. Ker et al., including R. Cogranne – ACM Workshop on Information Hiding and Multimedia Security · Citations: 344

Rich Model for Steganalysis of Color Images
M. Goljan, J. Fridrich, R. Cogranne – IEEE WIFS · Citations: 203

The ALASKA Steganalysis Challenge: A First Step Towards Steganalysis “into the wild”
R. Cogranne, É. Giboulot, P. Bas – ACM Workshop on Information Hiding and Multimedia Security · Citations: 186