This book features high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Smart Technologies in Data Science and Communication (SMART-DSC 2021), held in Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, on 18–19 February 2021. It includes innovative and novel contributions in the areas of data analytics, communication, and soft computing.
Dr. Sanjoy Kumar Saha is currently associated as Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He did his B.E. and M.E. from Jadavpur University and completed his Ph.D. from IIEST Shibpur, West Bengal, India. His research interests include image, video and audio data processing, physiological sensor signal processing, and data analytics. He published more than hundred articles in various international journals and conferences of repute. He has guided eleven Ph.D. students. He holds four US patents. He is a member of IEEE Computer Society, Indian Unit for Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, ACM. He has served TCS innovation Lab, Kolkata, India, as an advisor for the signal processing group.
Dr. Pang is Associate Professor of cybersecurity at the School of Engineering, Information Technology and Physical Sciences, Federation University Australia. Before joining Federation University, he was Professor of Data Analytics and Director of Center Computational Intelligence for Cybersecurity at the Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand. He acted as Principle Investigator for over 13 research grant projects, totaling more than NZD$3.5 million in funding by the Ministry of Business, Employment and Innovation, NZ (MBIE); the Ministry for Primary Industries, NZ (MPI); the Health Research Council, NZ (HRC); the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan (NICT); Telecom NZ, Mitsubishi Electric, Japan; LuojiaDeyi Technology, China; and Lucent & Bell Lab, USA.
Dr. Debnath Bhattacharyya received Ph.D. (Tech., CSE) from University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India. Currently, Dr. Bhattacharyya is associated with Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, K L Deemed to be University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, AP, India, as Professor from May 2021 and Dean R&D, VIIT from the year 2015–May 2020. His research areas include image processing, pattern recognition, bio-informatics, computational biology, evolutionary computing, and security. He published 200+ research papers in various reputed international journals and conferences. He published six textbooks for computer science as well. He is the member of IEEE, ACM, ACM SIGKDD, IAENG, and IACSIT.
