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Mentor(s): Prof. Leo Joskowicz
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. Ajit K. Verma
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway
Chief Patron: Prof. S. P. Bansal
Vice Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Patron (s): Prof. Joyti Prakash
Pro Vice Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Prof. Nagesh Thakur
Dean Engineering, University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Co-Patron (Executive General Chair): Prof. Gaurav Manik
IIT Roorkee
General Chair(s): Prof. P. L. Sharma
Director, University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Prof. Chang Wook AHN
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Program and Organizing Chair(s): Dr. Tarun K. Sharma
Shobhit Deemed University, Meerut
Dr. Om Prakash Verma
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar
Dr. Sanjay Sharma
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Convener: Dr. Sanjay Sharma
University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University Shimla
Co-Convener: Dr. Nikita Gupta
University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University Shimla
Er. Rakesh
University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University Shimla
Technical Chair(s): Prof. A. J. Singh
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Prof. Rajesh Kumar
Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
Prof. B.K. Panigrahi
Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Prof. G. K. Aseri
Amity University Rajasthan
Prof. Montaz Ali
School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Prof. Swagatam Das
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Dr. Hossain Zolfagharinia
Ryerson University Canada
Dr. Saman Hassanzadeh Amin
Ryerson University Canada
Prof. Edmund Lai
Dept of Information Technology & Software Engineering,
Auckland University of Technology
Prof. Linqiang Pan
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Prof. Ahmad Taher Azar
Benha University, Egypt
Prof. S.C. Sharma
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Prof. Punam Bedi
University of Delhi, India
Prof. Dharma Agrawal
University of Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A
Prof. Bharat K. Bhargava
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Prof. Mukesh Singhal
University of California, California, U.S.A
Prof. Pradeep Tomar
Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida
Prof. Deepti Mehrotra
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Steven Fernandes
Creighton University, USA
Dr. Lalit Garg
University of Malta
Dr. Nilanjan Dey
Techno India College of Technology, Kolkata
Dr. Om Prakash Verma
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Dr. S. R. Arya
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat
Dr. Irshad Ahmad Ansari
PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur
Dr. Priyanka Mondal
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Amit Singh
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Ajeet Singh Poonia
Bikaner Technical University, Rajasthan, India
Dr. Meenakshi
Amity University Lucknow
Dr. Kamal Kant Hiran
Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur, Rajasthan
Dr. R Sivarethinamohan
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru
Dr. Mohit Kumar
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Program Committee: Prof. Y. R. Sood
Vice Chancellor, Jaypee University Noida
Dr. Vaibhav Gupta
Sr. Technical Officer, IRDE, DRDO Dehradun,Uttarakhand
Dr. Vimal Kumar
Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Dr. Pratima Verma
Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Dr. Nagendra Sharma
Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Dr. Harendra Pal Singh
University of Delhi
Dr. Saurabh Pratap
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Jabalpur, India
Dr. Alka Arya
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India
Dr. Vijayta Fulzele
Shiv Nadar University, India
Dr. Mahamaya Mohanty
Bennett University, India
Dr. Rohit Kumar Singh
International Management Institute Kolkata, India
Dr. Sujeet Singh
Indian Institute of Management Jammu, India
Dr. Jolly Puri
Thapar University, India
Mr. Shailendra Pawanr
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, India
Dr. Girish Kant Garg
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, India
Dr. P. L. Verma
Samrat Ashok Technological Institute Vidisha, India
Prof. A. Dalpati Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science Indore, India
Dr. Devendra kumar Pathak
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India
Dr. Nakul Parameswar
Institute of Rural Management Anand
Dr. Shawn Mathew
Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Prof. Aditya Trivedi
Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, India
Dr. N.P. Gopalan
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Prof. Jagdish Prasad
Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur
Prof. Sanjeev Sofat
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Gaurav Manik
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Prof. R.S.Yadav
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Allahabad
Mr. Rabindra Kumar
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Rajeev Arya
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Sabyasachi Pramanik
Haldia Institute of Technology
Dr. Sailesh Iyer
Rai University Ahmedabad
Dr. Mohit Agarwal
Sharda University, Noida
Dr. Jitendra Rajpurohit
UPES, Dehradun
Shashi Bhushan
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun
Dr. Manoj Kumar
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun
Dr. Harendra Pal Singh
University of Delhi
Mr. Rabel Guharoy
Bharati Vidayapeeth(Deemed University), DET, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Sumil Chaudhary
Indrashil University, Mehsana, Gujrat
Dr. Neha Chaudhary
Indrashil University, Mehsana, Gujrat
Dr. Rizwan Khan
ABESIT Ghaziabad
Dr. Sabyasachi Pramanik
Haldia Institute of Technology,West Bengal
Dr. Ihtiram Raza Khan
Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi
Dr. Ambuj Kumar Agarwal
Chitkara University, Punjab
Dr. Deepak Panwar
Manipal University Jaipur
Dr. G. L. Saini
Chandigarh University, Punjab
Dr. Sanjay Jain
Amity University Rajasthan
Dr. Muskan Garg
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed to-be University), Patiala, Punjab
Dr. Sirshendu Das
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab
Dr. Vijeta Kumawat
JECRC University, Jaipur
Dr. Rohit Anand
G.B.Pant Government Engineering College, New Delhi
Dr. Nidhi Sindhwani
Amity University, Noida
Dr. Pravesh Kumar Tomar
Rajkiya Engineering College Bijnor (Govt Engg College)
Dr. Aniruddha Dey
Maulana Abaul Kalam Azad University  Of Technology. West Bengal
Dr. Mushtaq Ahmed
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota, India
Dr. Basant Agrawal
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Amit Garg
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Prof. Tarlochan Kaur
PEC Deemed to be University Chandigarh
Prof.Jwahar Thakur
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Prof Y. P. Verma
UIET PU Chandigarh
Prof. Manoj Sharma
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh
Department of Electronics Engineering Amity University Jaipur Rajstahan, India
Dr. Amrit Singh Sandhu
PEC Deemed to be University Chandigarh
Dr. Samesh Sood
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Dr. Tarun Sharma
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Dr. Kapil
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Dr. Rohan Gupta
Chandigarh University, Gharuan
Dr. Priyanka Kumar
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Main Campus
Scientific Committee: Prof. Vijay Kumar
University of Missouri–Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. Sebastian Basterrech
Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
Prof. Manoj Misra
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Prof. Amit Jain
Amity University Rajasthan
Dr. Deepak Kumar Jain
University of Chinese and Academy of Science, Beijing, China
Dr. M. Tanveer
Indian Institutes of Technology Indore
Dr. Nilanjan Dey
Techno India College of Technology, Kolkata
Prof. Rajneesh Sharma
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi
Prof. R. K. Saini
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
Dr. Tushar Bhardwaj
FIU College of Engineering and Computing, Miami, Florida, USA
Prof. Preetha Bhattacharjee
Computer Scientist –II Adobe, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Prof. Abbas Roozbahani
University of Tehran
Prof. Amlan Chakrabarti
A.K.C.S.I.T, University of Calcutta
Prof. Motahar Reza
N.I.S.T. (Autonomous) Ganjam, Orissa, India
Prof. Santosh Kumar Nanda
Techversant, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Prof. Devesh Tiwari Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Prof. Aravind Raj Sakthivel
Vellore Institute of Technology Tiruchchirappalli
Ms. Vandita Singh
Sr Database Developer at NRUCFC, Washington D.C.; USA
Prof. Durbadal Mandal
NIT Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Prof. Harish Narayana
National Institute of Technolgy, Goa
Ashim Saha
National Institute of Technology Agartala
Prof. Cagdas Hakan Aladag
Hacettepe University Ankara, Turkey
Prof. Xiao-Zhi Gao
University of Eastern Finland
Prof. Ravi Prakash Gorthi
LNM-IIT, Jaipur
Prof. Trilochan Panigrahi
National Institute of Technology Goa, India
Prof. M.Sudheep Elayidom
CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala
Prof. Mariusz Nowostawski
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Prof. Mariusz Nowostawski
Oppland County, Norway
Prof. Marina Ivasic-Kos
Department of Informatics, University of Rijeka
Prof. Matt Garratt
UNSW Canberra at ADFA
Prof. Mohd. Abdullah Mir
University of Kashmir
Prof. Mazura Mat Din
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Prof. Tanmoy Maity
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
Prof. Gregori Vazquez
Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Prof. Vinay Sharma
Amity Institute of Biotechnology, AUR
Prof. Marco Spruit
Utrecht University, Netherlands
Prof. Achintya
Engineering College, Govt. of Bihar, Sitamarhi, Biha
Prof. Vijayakumar krishnasamy
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chinnei
Dr. Manikandan R
Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Dr. Anish Gupta
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Gustavo Sanchez
JKLU, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Dr. Krishna Kumar Mishra
Chitkara University Chandigarh
Dr. S. B. Goyal
City University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dr. Sunil Kumar Jha
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China
Dr. Matt Garratt
UNSW Canberra at ADFA, Australia
Dr. Vinod Patidar
Sir Padampat Singhania University Udaipur
Dr. Ashok Sharma
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara
Dr. Arun Balodi
Atria Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
Industrial and Entrepreneur Chair(s): Dr. Sheela Tiwari
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology,Jalandhar
Er. Narinder Singh Bhangal
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology,Jalandhar
Mr. Abhishek Kumar
Chief Advisor-Entrepreneurs Association of India- EAI
Dr. S.P. Singh
Research Scientist, PAPRI of JK Organization, Rayagada, India
Dr. Sanjay Yadav
Department of Physico-Mechanical Metrology National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi
Dr. Amod Kumar
Business initiatives and Project Planning, PROCESS INSTN, CSIO-CSIR Chandigarh
Mr. Vimal Kumar
Entrepreneur, Technology Strategist, Market Presence, Trade & Investment Valuation, New Delhi
Dr. Vinita Tiwari
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Gyan Singh Yadav
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Doctoral Research Symposium Chair(s): Dr. Steven Fernandes
Creighton University, USA
Dr. Sebastian Basterrech
Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
Dr. Pinkey Chauhan
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India
Finance Committee: Dr. Sanjay Sharma
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Dr. Tarun K. Sharma
Shobhit University, Gangoh
Registration Committee: Mr. Amit Hirawat
Amity University Rajasthan
Dr. Jitendra Rajpurohit
UPES, Dehradun
Web Administrators: Dr. Tarun K. Sharma
Shobhit University, Gangoh
Women@SoCTA: Dr. Pinkey Chauhan
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India
Dr. Isha Patak Tripathi
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Priyanka Harjule
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Sangeeta Singh
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Dr. Divya Prakash
Shobhit University Gangoh
Dr. Hira Zaheer
Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
Dr. Preeti Gupta
Amity University Mumbai
Conference Proceedings and Printing & Publication Committee: Dr. Tarun K. Sharma
Shobhit University, Gangoh
Dr. Om Prakash Verma
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar
Dr. Anand Agrawal
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Publicity Chair(s): Dr. Ashok Kherodia
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Chetna Sharma
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Mr. Suprativ Saha
Brainware University, Kolkata
Media and Publishing Chair: Dr. Amit Kumar
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Dr. Ashish Sharma
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota
Mr. Amit Hirawat
Amity University Rajasthan
Steering Committee: Dr. Tarun K. Sharma
Shobhit University, Gangoh
Dr. Om Prakash Verma
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar
Local Organizing Committee: Er. Anu Gaur
Er. Shweta Rajpoot
Dr. Balbeer Thakur
Dr. Akshay Bhardwaj
Er. Sunil Thakur
Dr. Richa Chandel
Dr. Disha Thakur
Dr. Neetu Dhiman
Dr. Shalu
Er. Reetam Negi
Er. Harish
Er. Ravi Negi
Er. Rajeev
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla


International Advisory Board:
Prof. Aboul Ella Hassanien
University of Cairo, Egypt
Prof. Adel Alimi
University of Sfax, Tunisia
Prof. Aditya Ghose
University of Wollongong, Australia
Prof. Ashley Paupiah
Amity Mauritius
Prof. Francesco Marcelloni
University of Pisa, Italy
Prof. Sang-Yong Han
Chung-Ang University, Korea
Prof. André Ponce de Leon F de Carvalho
Univ. of São Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Bruno Apolloni
University of Milano, Italy
Prof. Francisco Herrera
University of Granada, Spain
Prof. Imre J Rudas
Obuda University, Hungary
Prof. Javier Montero
Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Prof. Jun Wang
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Prof. Mo Jamshidi
University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Prof. Ajit K. Verma
Western University of Applied Sciences, Norway
Dr. Hossain Zolfagharinia
Ryerson University Canada
Prof. Naren Sukurdeep
Amity Mauritius
Prof. Sebastián Ventura
University of Cordoba, Spain
Prof. Witold Pedrycz
University of Alberta, Canada
Prof. Tomas Buarianek
VSB-Technical University of Ostrava
Prof. Varun Ojha
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich​, ​Switzerland
Prof. Francois Despaux
Researcher, Universite de Lorraine
Prof. Jan Drhal
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
Prof. Pavel Kromer
Associate Professor, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Prof. Doan Nhat Quang
Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
Prof. Lalit Garg
University of Malta
Dr. Niketa Gandhi
Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA
Prof. (Dr.) Bo Zhang
Wuhan Institute of Technology, China


National Advisory Board:
Prof. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Dr. Swagatam Das
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Prof. Nirupam Chakraborti
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. Kumkum Garg
Manipal University, Jaipur
Prof. R. R. Poznanski
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Prof. Jesus Eduardo Lugo
Uiversity of Montreal
Prof. Subrata Ghosh
Harvard University
Prof. Ujjwal Maulik
Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Prof. A. K. Solnki
Bundelkhand University Jhansi
Prof. Aruna Tiwari
Indian Institute of Technology, Indore
Prof. Ashish Verma
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Prof. Ashok Deshpande
Pune
Prof. D. Nagesh Kumar
Indian Institute of Science., Bangalore
Prof. Debasish Ghose
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Dr. Deepti
National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee
Prof. Himani Gupta
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi
Prof. Kanti S. Swarup
Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai
Prof. M.P. Biswal
Indian Instituts of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. N. R. Pal
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Dr. Ram Ratan
Defence Research and Development Organisation, Delhi
Dr. Himanshu Singh
IRDE Lab, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Dehradun
Mr. Maiya Din
DF&MM, Defence Research and Development Organisation, New Delhi
Dr. Bhanu Pratap singh
LNCT, Bhopal
Prof. Aditya Goel
MANIT, Bhopal
Dr. Kukil Khanikar
IIIT Guwahati
Prof. Ashok Kumar Singh
Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi
Prof. S.K. Sharma
Modern Institute of Technology & Research Centre, Alwar
Dr. Santosh Kumar Pandey
Ministry of Information Technology, New Delhi
Dr. Anand Agarwal
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Dr. Anil Kumar Yadav
Bansthali Vidyapith Rajasthan, India
Prof. Anjana Solnki
Bundelkhand University Jhansi
Prof. C. Thangaraj
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Prof. D. Gnanaraj Thomas
Christian College, Chennai
Prof. Vinod Kumar
Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
Prof. Dharmdutt
Saharanpur Campus, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. Nirupam Chakraborti
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. Pankaj Gupta
Delihi University
Prof. Punam Bedi
University of Delhi
Prof. Raju George
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Trivandrum
Prof. Ravindra Gudi
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Dr. Vikas Jha
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
Prof. C. P. Gupta
Rajasthan Technical University,Kota
Dr. Trilok Saini
DEAL, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Dehradun
Dr. Bhupender Singh
DEAL, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Dehradun
Dr. Sachin Taran
DU, Delhi
Dr. Shailendra Ojha
ITM university Gwalior
Dr. Somen Bhattacharjee
IIIT Dharwad