Biographical note

Pronaya Bhattacharya is an associate professor of computer science and engineering and the Research and Innovation Cell at Amity University Kolkata, India. He has co-authored more than 140 research papers. His research interests include healthcare analytics, networking, blockchain, and the IoT. He has been appointed as a technical committee member and the session chair at various international conferences. Vivek Kumar Prasad is an assistant professor in computer science and engineering at the Institute of Technology, Nirma University, India. He has written 40 journal papers and 7 book chapters. He has been actively involved in the organization of various workshops in the cloud computing domain. His research interests include distributed computing, cloud computing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. D. Jude Hemanth is a professor at the Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India, and visiting professor in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, University of Oradea, Romania. He has co-authored over 230 conference and journal papers and contributed to 37 edited books. He holds professional membership with IEEE Technical Committee on Neural Networks (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society) and IEEE Technical Committee on Soft Computing (IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society) and ACM. Pushan Kumar Dutta is an assistant professor of electronics and communication engineering at Amity University Kolkata, India. He received the Young Faculty in Engineering award in 2018 from Venus International awards. His research interests include artificial intelligence, robotics, data science, computer hardware, and electronic devices. He has published more than 40 journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters. Atul Kathait is an assistant director-IQAC at Amity University, India. His interests are bioinformatics and healthcare data analytics. He has 15+ years of experience in research, teaching, and administration. He has organized several workshops on bioinformatics application in healthcare. He was the recipient of Young Scientist Awards from the Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, 2018. Daniela Dănciulescu is a professor in the Department of Informatics at Universitatea Din Craiova, Romănia. She has authored/co-authored 8 course books for students and over 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals. Her specialisms include artificial intelligence and informatics.