Dr. Haobijam Basanta
Haobijam Basanta
Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at National Taipei University (NTPU), Taiwan, earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the National Taipei UniveArsity of Technology (NTUT), specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI). His research aims to leverage AI to improve human health, enhance industrial efficiency, and address critical societal challenges. His research interests encompass Fuzzy Systems, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Image Processing, AIoT Applications, and Intelligent Control Systems. Dr. Basanta has successfully applied these technologies to address critical real-world challenges such as industrial defect detection, anomaly detection in transportation, tumor detection in healthcare, aquaculture management, and innovative healthcare system design. During his postdoctoral research at NTUT and at National Penghu University, he led cutting-edge projects in AI-driven image processing, object detection, and edge computing, focusing on developing innovative rehabilitation systems using deep learning to benefit elderly individuals and premature infants.
A prolific researcher, Dr. Basanta has published peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals like IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE ACCESS, Ecological Informatics, Processes, Int. Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, Applied System Innovation, International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, and the British Journal of Ophthalmology. He actively reviews for leading AI journals, including those focused on computer vision, edge AI, healthcare AI, explainable AI, and sustainability, and serves as the Publication Chair for prominent conferences like iFuzzy 2023 and CACS 2023. Dr. Basanta possesses a strong foundation in advanced machine learning algorithms, GPU-accelerated AI models, IoT applications, image segmentation, and data visualization. Proficient in Python, C++, and Java, he also brings expertise in Oracle DBA and networking. His doctoral research focused on developing novel algorithmic frameworks for large-scale data and image processing, driving innovation in both academia and industry.
Recognized for his excellence in mentoring, Dr. Basanta received the Best Teacher Mentor Award at NTPU in 2024. Under his guidance, students have achieved significant accomplishments, including 1st and 3rd place wins in the Global Hackathon and numerous prestigious awards in AI competitions. His research has resulted in improved industrial productivity and enhanced patient outcomes. Committed to advancing the field of AI and intelligent systems, Dr. Basanta strives to foster a collaborative academic environment and develop impactful solutions to global challenges.
Office Location: 8th Floor, Room 822, ELYTONE Building
Research Lab: 6th Floor, Room 606, ELYTONE Building
Office phone number: 02-8674-1111 Ext: 68819
Laboratory phone number: 02-8674-1111 Ext: 68838
E-mail: haobijambasanta@mail.ntpu.edu
Haobijam Basanta
Certificates
Honors and Awards
- Best Teacher Mentor Award-National Taipei University, 2024.
- 1st & 3rd Award, Global Hackathon 2024 (Involving Virginia State University, National Taipei University, and Technical University of Moldova).
- Special Award in AI Smart Application Innovation Competition-National Taipei University, 2024.
- 3rd in AI Smart Application Innovation Competition-National Taipei University, 2023.
- Best Student Paper Award-ICNSC-2016 (International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control).
- Best Student Paper Award-ICME-2015 (International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering).
International Journals and Conferences Publications
1. Y.-S. Chang, S-T. Huang, B. Haobijam, S. Abimannan, T. Kushida, “Marine ecological information prediction by using adjacent location spatiotemporal deep learning model with ensemble learning techniques”, Ecological Informatics, 102964, ISSN 1574-9541, Dec. 2024 [SCI, IF = 5.8]
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2024.102964
2. H. Basanta, Y.-P. Huang, Y.-S. Chang and T.-W. Chang, “Transforming Sustainable Aquaculture: Synergizing Fuzzy Systems and Deep Learning Innovations,” Int. Journal of Fuzzy Systems, vol. 26, pp. 2536–2552, Jun. 2024 [SCI, IF = 3.6] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40815-024-01744-w
3. Y.-P. Huang, T.-H. Wang and B. Haobijam, “Deep learning and image processing techniques for recognizing liquid-crystal display array residue and the automatic planning of laser-cutting segments,” IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 71, pp.1-10, Jul. 2022. [SCI, IF = 5.332]
4. Y.-P. Huang, W.-L. Kuo, H. Basanta, and S.-H. Lee, “Evaluating power rehabilitation actions by using a fuzzy inference method,” Int. Journal of Fuzzy Systems, vol. 23, no. 7, pp.1919-1933, Oct.
2021. [SCI, IF = 4.673]
DOI: 10.1007/s40815-021-01097-8
5. Y.-P. Huang, C.-M. Su, H. Basanta, and Y.-L. Tsai, “Imbalance modelling for defect detection in ceramic substrate by using convolutional neural network,” Processes, vol. 9, no. 9, pp.1-17, Sep.
2021. [SCI, IF = 2.824]
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9091678
6. Y.-P. Huang and H. Basanta, “Recognition of endemic bird species using deep learning models,” IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp.102975-102984, Jul. 2021. [SCI, IF = 3.367]
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3098532
7. Y.-P. Huang, T.-H. Wang, and H. Basanta, “Using Fuzzy Mask R-CNN Model to Automatically
Identify Tomato Ripeness,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp.207672-207682, Nov. 2020. [SCI, IF = 3.367]
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3038184
8. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta, E.Y.-C. Kang, K.-J. Chen, Y.-S. Hwang, C.-C. Lai, J.P. Campbell, M.F. Chiang, R.V.P. Chan, S. Kusaka, Y. Fukushima, and W.-C. Wu, “Automated detection of early-stage ROP using a deep convolutional neural network,” British Journal of ophthalmology, vol. 105, no. 8, pp.1099-1103, Aug. 2020. [SCI, IF = 4.19] DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-316526
9. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta, H.-C. Kuo and H.-T. Chiao, “Sensor-based detection of abnormal events for elderly people using deep belief networks,” Int. Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, vol. 33, no. 1, pp.36-47, Jan. 2020. [SCIE/SSCI, IF = .827]
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJAHUC.2020.104714
10. Y.-P. Huang and H. Basanta, “Bird image retrieval and recognition using a deep learning platform,” IEEE Access, vol. 7, issue 1, pp.66980-66989, Dec. 2019. [SCI, IF = 3.367]
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2918274
11. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta, T.-H. Wang, H.-C. Kuo and W.-C. Wu, “A fuzzy approach to determining critical factors of diabetic retinopathy and enhancing data classification accuracy,” Int. Journal of
Fuzzy Systems, vol. 21, no. 6, pp.1844-1857, Aug. 2019. [SCI, IF = 4.673]
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40815-019-00668-0
12. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta, H.-C. Kuo, and A. Huang, “Health symptom checking system for elderly people using fuzzy AHP,” Applied System Innovation, vol. 1, no. 10, pp.1-16, Apr. 2018. [SCI, IF = 1.9]
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/asi1020010
13. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta and A. Singh, “Assessing health symptoms on intelligent IoT-based healthcare system,” Advanced Science and Technology Letters, vol. 144, pp.21-30, May 2017. DOI:
14. H. Basanta, Y.-P. Huang and T.-T. Lee, “Assistive design for elderly living ambient using voice and gesture control system,” in Proc. of the IEEE System Man and Cybernetics, Banff, Canada, pp.840-845, Oct. 5-8, Oct. 2017.
15. H. Basanta, Y.-P. Huang and T.-T. Lee, “Using voice and gesture to control living space for the elderly people,” in Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on System Science and Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, pp.22-25, July 21-23, 2017.
DOI: 10.1109/ICSSE.2017.8030829
16. H. Basanta, Y.-P. Huang and T.-T. Lee, “Intuitive IoT-based H2U healthcare system for elderly people,” in Proc. of the IEEE 13th Int. Conf. on Networking, Sensing and Control, Mexico City, Mexico, pp.1-6, April 28-30, 2016.
DOI: 10.1109/ICNSC.2016.7479018
17. Y.-P. Huang, H. Basanta and F.E. Sandnes, “Measuring digit ratio with smart phone to unveil human health and behavior,” in Proc. of IEEE SMC, Hong Kong, China, pp.1197-1202, Oct. 9-12, 2015.
DOI: 10.1109/SMC.2015.214
18. H. Basanta, Y.-P. Huang and F.E. Sandnes, “Measuring digit ratio with smart phone to discover elderly health and social behavior,” in Proc. of ICME Int. Conf. on Complex Medical Engineering (CME 2015), Okayama, Japan, pp.105, June 18-21, 2015.
Professional Activities
SCI Journal Reviewer Contributions
- IEEE Transaction on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
[https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6221021]
- IEEE Transaction on Artificial Intelligence
[https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=9078688]
- Elsevier Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
[https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/engineering-applications-of-artificial-intelligence]
- IEEE ACCESS
[https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/]
- Taylor& Francis Online Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing
[https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wbbm20/about-this-journal]
- AccScience Publishing Global Health Economics and Sustainability
[https://accscience.com/journal/GHES]
- MDPI Sensors
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors]
- MDPI Mathematics
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/mathematics]
- MDPI Electronic
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics]
- MDPI Informatics
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/informatics]
- MDPI Applied Sciences
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/applsci]
- MDPI Sustainability
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability]
- MDPI Healthcare
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/healthcare]
- MDPI Diagnostic
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/diagnostics]
- MDPI Disabilities
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/disabilities]
- MDPI IJERPH
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/about]
- MDPI Axioms
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/axioms]
- MDPI Journal of Clinical Medicine
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jcm]
- MDPI Journal of Personalized Medicine
[https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jpm]
- MDPI Nursing Reports
Organizing Committee of International Conferences
- Advisory Committee: 2025 North East India AI Summit: Unravelling Trends (NEIAIS-2025), FEB. 10-12, 2025, Manipur, India.
- Publications Chaired: 2023 International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications (iFuzzy2023), 26-29, 2023, Penghu, Taiwan.
- Publications Chaired: 2023 International Automatic Control Conference OCT. 26-29, 2023, Penghu, Taiwan.
- Chaired Best Paper Awards Committee for both student and journal submissions: : 2023International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications (iFuzzy2023), OCT. 26-29, 2023, Penghu, Taiwan.
Attendee of International Conferences
- Presented paper on “Transforming Sustainable Aquaculture: Synergizing Fuzzy Systems and Deep Learning Innovations” International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Penghu, Taiwan-2023.
- Presented paper on “Using OpenPose and IMUs to Recognize Rehabilitation Progress for Parkinson’s Disease” International Automatic Control Conference, Chiayi, Taiwan- 2021.
- Presented paper on “Evaluating power rehabilitation actions by Fuzzy inference method” International Automatic Control Conference, Hsinchu, Taiwan- 2020.
- Presented paper on “An adaptive Fuzzy entropy threshold-based color image segmentation method” International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Applications, Tamsui, Taiwan- 2019.
- Presented paper on “Sensor devices-based monitoring and assessment of limb flexibility during rehabilitation exercises” International Automatic Control Conference, Taoyuan, Taiwan- 2018.
- Presented paper on “Using voice and gesture to control living space for the elderly people” International Conference on System Science and Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam- 2017.
- Presented paper on “Intuitive IoT-based H2U healthcare system for elderly people,” in of the IEEE 13th Int. Conf. on Networking, Sensing and Control, Mexico City, Mexico-2016
- Presented paper on “Measuring digit ratio with smart phone to discover elderly health and social behavior,” International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering (CME), Okayama, Japan-2015
Invited Talks and Presentations
- Haobijam Basanta (2024), “The Unprecedented Impact of Deep Learning in Data Analysis and Image Processing,” Invited Talk at Institute of Information Science Academia Sinica, Seminars,Taiwan, February 19, 2024.
https://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw/en/page/Events/data/DJ240008.html - Haobijam Basanta (2023), “Delving into the Significance of Deep Learning and Its Indispensable Role in Data Analysis and Image Processing,” Invited Talk at Institute of Information Science Academia Sinica, Seminars,Taiwan, November 02, 2023.
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