The book gathers a collection of high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented at the International Conference on Data and Information Systems (ICDIS 2017), held at Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, India from November 3 to 4, 2017. The book covers all aspects of computational sciences and information security. In chapters written by leading researchers, developers and practitioner from academia and industry, it highlights the latest developments and technical solutions, helping readers from the computer industry capitalize on key advances in next-generation computer and communication technology.
Professor (Dr) Mohan Kolhe is a professor of electrical power engineering with a focus in smart grid and renewable energy at the University of Agder’s (Norway) Faculty of Engineering and Science. He has also received the offer of full professorship of smart grids from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He has more than twenty-five years’ international academic experience in electrical and renewable energy systems. He is a leading renewable energy technologist and has previously held academic positions at prestigious universities around the globe, including University College London (UK / Australia), University of Dundee (UK); University of Jyvaskyla (Finland); Hydrogen Research Institute, QC (Canada).
Prof. (Dr.) Munesh Chandra Trivedi currently works as a professor at the Computer Science and Engineering Department, ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad, India. He has published 20 textbooks and 80 research papers in various leading international journals and conference proceedings. He has received Young Scientist and numerous other awards from national and international forums. He has organized several international conferences sponsored by IEEE, ACM and Springer. He is on the review panel of the IEEE Computer Society, the International Journal of Network Security, Pattern Recognition Letters and Computer & Education. He is an executive committee member of the IEEE UP Section, IEEE India Council and also IEEE Asia Pacific Region 10.
Prof. (Dr.) Shailesh Tiwari currently works as a professor at the Computer Science and Engineering Department, ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad, India. He is an alumnus of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, India. His primary areas of research are software testing, implementation of optimization algorithms and machine learning techniques in various problems. He has published more than 50 papers in leading international journals and conference proceedings. He an editor for various Scopus, SCI and E-SCI-indexed journals. He has organized several international conferences under the banner of IEEE and Springer. He is a senior member of the IEEE, member of the IEEE Computer Society, and fellow of Institution of Engineers (FIE).
Dr. Vikash Kumar Singh as an associate professor of computer science with a focus in artificial intelligence at the Faculty of Computronics, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak(M.P.), India. He has also received UGC NET JRF annexure. He has more than seventeen years of academic experience, and has published over 250 research papers and attended more than 15 national and international conferences, workshops and seminars. He has been invited to deliver lectures, courses, keynote addresses and workshops by several national and international organizations.
