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Santanu Saha Ray is a Professor and Head in the Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. He earned his Ph.D. from Jadavpur University, India, in 2008. His research interests include fractional calculus, differential equations, wavelet transforms, stochastic differential equations, integral equations, nuclear reactor kinetics with simulation, numerical analysis, operations research, mathematical modeling, mathematical physics, and computer applications. He has published over 70 research papers in numerous fields and various international journals of repute.

Hossein Jafari is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of South Africa. He got his B.Sc. degree from the University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran, and M.Sc. degree from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, in 1998 and 2001, respectively. He earned his Ph.D. from Pune University, Pune, India, in 2006. He has got 3 books, 138 papers in journals, and 25 papers in conference proceedings published to his credit. He was the supervisor of more than 50 M.Sc. students. His current research interests include fractional differential equations and their applications, symmetries and conservation laws, new iterative methods, q-calculus, local fractional differential equations.

T. Raja Sekhar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. He earned his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, in 2008. Presently, he is working on a quasilinear hyperbolic system of partial differential equations involving classical and non-classical nonlinear waves such as shock waves, rarefaction waves, contact discontinuities, delta shock waves, and nonlinear wave interactions. His research areas are theoretical and computational differential equations, groups of symmetries, analysis, and geometry. She has published several research papers in international journals and conference proceedings.

Suchandan Kayal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. He earned his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, in 2011. His research interests include applied probability, statistical inference, statistical information theory, statistical decision theory, and order statistics. He has published several research papers in international journals and conference proceedings.