Biographical note

Aboul Ella Hassanein is Founder and Head of the Egyptian Scientific Research Group (SRGE) and Professor of Information Technology at Cairo University. He has more than 1000 scientific research papers published in prestigious international journals and over 45 books covering such diverse topics as data mining, medical images, intelligent systems, social networks and smart environment. He is Founder and Head of Africa Scholars Association in Information and Communication Technology. His otaaher research areas include computational intelligence, medical image analysis, security, animal identification, space sciences and telemetry mining and multimedia data mining.

Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is Professor in Christ University, Bangalore, India. He served as Senior Research Scientist at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, from October 2018 to April 2019. Prior to this, he was Professor of Information Technology at RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata, India. He is Co-Author of 5 books and Co-Editor of 30 books and has more than 220 research publications in international journals and conference proceedings to his credit. His research interests include soft computing, pattern recognition, multimedia data processing, hybrid intelligence and quantum computing.

Satyajit Chakrabarti is Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata & Jaipur Campus, India, and Director of the Institute of Engineering & Management. He was Project Manager in TELUS, Vancouver, Canada, from February 2006 to September 2009, where he was intensively involved in planning, execution, monitoring, communicating with stakeholders, negotiating with vendors and cross-functional teams and motivating members. He managed a team of 50 employees and projects with a combined budget of $3 million.

Abhishek Bhattacharya is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Engineering & Management, India. He completed M.Tech(CSE) from BIT, Mesra. He has 5 edited and 3 authored books to his credit. He has published many technical papers in various peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, both international and national. He has teaching and research experience of 13 years. His area of research is data mining, network security, mobile computing and distributed computing. He is reviewer of couple of journals of IGI Global, Inderscience and Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice. He is a member of IACSIT, UACEE, IAENG, ISOC, SDIWC and ICSES and Advisory Board member of various international conferences such as CICBA, CSI, FTNCT, ICIoTCT, ICCIDS, ICICC, ISETIST etc.

Dr. Soumi Dutta is Associate Professor at the Institute of Engineering & Management, India. She has completed her Ph.D(CST) from IIEST & secured 1st position (Gold medalist) in M.Tech(CSE). Her research interests include social network analysis, data mining, information retrieval, Online Social Media Analysis, Natural Language Processing, image processing. She was Editor in CIPR, IEMIS Springer Conference for 3 volumes & special issue 2 volumes in IJWLTT. She is TPC member in various international conference. She is Peer Reviewer in different international journals such as – Journal of King Saud University, IGI Global, Springer, Elsevier etc. She is a member of several technical functional bodies such as IEEE, MACUL, SDIWC, ISOC and ICSES. She has published several papers in reputed journals and conferences.