Biographical note

Dr. Rakesh Kumar is a Professor at the department of computer science and engineering, Chandigarh University, India. He completed his Ph.D. in computer science and engineering from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. Dr. Kumar’s research interests include the internet of things (IoT), machine learning, and natural language processing. He has published over 80 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals, authored books, and reviewed for journals including Big Data, CMC, Scientific Reports, and Tech Science Press (TSP). Dr. Kumar is also an organizer and editor of many international conferences under the aegis of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American Institute of Physics (AIP).

Dr. Meenu Gupta is an associate professor at the department of computer science and engineering, Chandigarh University, India. She completed her Ph.D. in computer science and engineering with an emphasis on traffic accident severity problems from Ansal University, Gurgaon, India. Dr. Gupta's research interests include machine learning, intelligent systems, and data mining, with a specific interest in artificial intelligence, image processing and analysis, smart cities, data analysis, and human/brain-machine interaction (BMI). She has published over 140 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals, authored several books and chapters, and reviewed for journals including Big Data, Artificial Intelligence Review, CMC, Scientific Reports, and Tech Science Press (TSP). Dr. Gupta is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and the International Association of Engineers

(IAENG). She is also a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

(IEEE).

Dr. Anand Nayyar is a professor, scientist, vice-chairman (research) and director- IoT and intelligent systems lab in school of computer science, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam. He completed his Ph.D. in computer science with a focus on wireless sensor networks, swarm intelligence, and network simulation from Desh Bhagat University, Punjab, India. Dr. Nayyar has published over 175 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals, authored over 5o books, presented over 70 papers in various international conferences, and authored several book chapters. He has over 125 professional certifications from brands including CISCO, Microsoft, Amazon, EC-Council, Oracle, Google, Beingcert, EXIN, GAQM, and Cyberoam. Dr. Nayyar is a member of several associations including the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He has various patents to his credit from different countries on wireless communications, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, IoT, healthcare, drones, robotics, and image processing. Dr. Nayyar has also received many accolades and awards.