Hybrid Computational Intelligence

Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is currently the principal of Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India. He was a professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India, and also served as the Principal of RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata, India. He has served VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic as a Senior Research Scientist. He is the recipient of several coveted national and international awards. He received the Honorary Doctorate Award (D. Litt.) from the University of South America and the SEARCC International Digital Award ICT Educator of the Year in 2017. He was appointed as the ACM Distinguished Speaker for the tenure 2018-2020. He has been appointed as the IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor for the tenure 2021-2023. He has co-authored six books, co-edited 75 books, and has more than 300 research publications in international journals and conference proceedings to his credit.

Principal, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

Vaclav Snasel's research and development experience includes over 25 years in the Industry and Academia. He works in a multi-disciplinary environment involving artificial intelligence, multidimensional data indexing, conceptual lattice, information retrieval, semantic web, knowledge management, data compression, machine intelligence, neural network, web intelligence, data mining and applications to various real-world problems. He has authored/co-authored several refereed journal/conference papers and book chapters. In 2003 he became a visiting scientist in the Institute of Computer Science, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Since 2003 he has been vice-dean for Research and Science at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic. He has been a full professor since 2006. Before turning into a full time academic, he was working with industrial companies where he was involved in different industrial research and development projects for nearly 8 years. He received Ph.D. degree in Algebra and Geometry from Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic and a Master of Science degree from Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

Dr. Deepak Gupta is an assistant professor at Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi, India. He is an eminent academician, including roles as lecturer, researcher, consultant, community service, PhD, and post-doctorate supervision. Dr. Gupta focuses on rational and practical learning and has contributed important literature in the fields of Human-Computer Interaction, Intelligent Data Analysis, Nature-Inspired Computing, Machine Learning, and Soft Computing. Dr. Gupta has authored/edited a number of books, including Emerging Trends and Roles of Fog, Edge, and Pervasive Computing in Intelligent IoT-Driven Applications, Wiley; Advanced Machine Intelligence and Signal Processing, Springer; Deep Learning for Medical Applications with Unique Data, Elsevier/Academic Press; Explainable Edge AI: A Futuristic Computing Perspective, Springer; Applications of Big Data in Healthcare, Elsevier/Academic Press; and Data Science for Covid-19, Volumes 1 and 2, Elsevier/Academic Press; among others.

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.

Dr. Ashish Khanna has 16 years of expertise in teaching, entrepreneurship, and research and development. He received his PhD from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India, and completed a post-doc degree at the National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil. He has published around 40 SCI-indexed papers in 'IEEE Transactions', and in other reputed journals by Springer, Elsevier, and Wiley, with a cumulative impact factor of above 100. He has published around 90 research articles in top SCI/Scopus journals, conferences, and book chapters. He is co-author or editor of numerous books, including 'Advanced Computational Techniques for Virtual Reality in Healthcare' (Springer), 'Intelligent Data Analysis: From Data Gathering to Data Comprehension' (Wiley), and 'Hybrid Computational Intelligence: Challenges and Applications' (Elsevier). His research interests include distributed systems, MANET, FANET, VANET, Internet of Things, and machine learning. He is one of the founders of Bhavya Publications and the Universal Innovator Lab, which is actively involved in research, innovation, conferences, start-up funding events, and workshops. He is currently working at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, and is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Valladolid, Spain.

Sr. Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT), New Delhi, India