Multidisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Human Development - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Vishal Jain is presently working as an Associate Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, U. P. India. Before that, he has worked for several years as an Associate Professor at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi. He has more than 14 years of experience in the academics. He obtained Ph.D (CSE), M.Tech (CSE), MBA (HR), MCA, MCP and CCNA. He has authored more than 90 research papers in reputed conferences and journals, including Web of Science and Scopus. He has authored and edited more than 30 books with various reputed publishers, including Elsevier, Springer, Apple Academic Press, CRC, Taylor and Francis Group, Scrivener, Wiley, Emerald, NOVA Science and IGI-Global. His research areas include information retrieval, semantic web, ontology engineering, data mining, ad hoc networks, and sensor networks. He received a Young Active Member Award for the year 2012–13 from the Computer Society of India, Best Faculty Award for the year 2017 and Best Researcher Award for the year 2019 from BVICAM, New Delhi.

Dr. Vinay Kukreja currently holds the distinguished position of Professor and Director (Research) at the Office of Research Publications (CURIN), Chitkara University, Punjab. With an illustrious academic career spanning 18 years, he has guided numerous Ph.D. and Master of Engineering students. His scholarly accomplishments are equally impressive, encompassing over 600 articles indexed in Scopus, an h-index of 48, more than 6,000 citations, and upwards of 50 patents, reflecting his significant impact on academia and research. An accomplished author, he has contributed to the academic landscape with three authored books and four edited volumes. Demonstrating his innovative prowess, he secured the prestigious first prize at the 2018 SIH Hackathon, a competition supported by India’s Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. Prof. Kukreja’s research interests are both diverse and cutting-edge, encompassing machine learning, deep learning, agile software development, image processing, data analysis, and structural equation modeling. His achievements underscore his dedication to advancing knowledge and his unwavering commitment to academic and intellectual excellence.