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Prashant Johri Editor & Author

Dr. Prashant Johri is a Professor at the School of Computing Science & Engineering, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India. He received his MCA from Aligarh Muslim University and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India. He has also worked as a Professor and Director (MCA), Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology, (NIET). His research interests include big data, data analytics, data retrieval and predictive analytics, information security, privacy protection, big data open platforms, etc. He is actively publishing in these areas.

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Verma is Assistant Professor (Grade III) of Computer Science & Engineering at Amity School of Engineering & Technology, Amity University Haryana, Gurugram (Manesar), India. He received the degree of Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India in 2017, degree of M.Tech from JNU in 2013 and degree of B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT), Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India in 2008. Dr. Verma is awardee of prestigious DAAD "A new Passage to India" Fellowship (2015-16) funded by Federal Ministry of Education and Research - BMBF, Germany and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). He worked at JULIUS-MAXIMILIAN UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG, GERMANY (mother of 14 Nobel Laureate) as a Visiting Research Scholar. Dr. Verma is member of several technical societies e.g. IEEE, IEEE IAS, and ACM. Over his short career, he published several research papers in proceedings of various international conferences and peer-reviewed International Journals of repute. He also contributed numerous book chapters to the several books published with publishers of high international repute. Apart from scholarly contribution towards scientific community, he organized several Conferences/Workshops/Seminars at the national and international levels. He voluntarily served as reviewer for various International Journals, conferences, and workshops. He also served as Guest Editor and Editorial Board Member of numerous international journals.  His research interest includes cloud computing, Mobile cloud, Machine learning, AR & VR, Soft computing, Fuzzy systems, Healthcare, Pattern recognition, Bio-inspired phenomena, and advanced optimization model & computation.
Dr. Sudip Paul is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Technology, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India. He received his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, with a specialization in Electrophysiology and Brain Signal Analysis. He was selected as a Postdoc Fellow in 2017–18 under the Biotechnology Overseas Associateship for scientists working in the Northeastern States of India, supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. Dr. Sudip has published more than 90 international journal and conference papers and has filed four patents. Recently, he completed three book projects and is currently serving as Editor for a further two. Dr. Sudip is a member of numerous societies and professional bodies, e.g. the APSN, ISN, IBRO, SNCI, SfN, and IEEE. He received First Prize in the Sushruta Innovation Award 2011, sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and various other awards, including a World Federation of Neurology (WFN) Travelling Fellowship, Young Investigator Award, and IBRO and ISN Travel Awards. Dr. Sudip has also served as an editorial board member for a variety of international journals.