Vishal Jain (editor) - Cognitive Computing Systems: Applications and Technological Advancements

Vishal Jain, PhD, is Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, UP, India. Before that, he worked for several years as Associate Professor at Bharati Vidyapeeths Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi, India. He has more than 15 years of experience in academia. He obtained the degrees of PhD (CSE), MTech (CSE), MBA (HR), MCA, MCP, and CCNA. He has more than 370 research citation indices with Google Scholar (h-index score 9 and i-10 index 9). He has authored more than 70 research papers in reputed conferences and journals, including Web of Science and Scopus. He has authored and edited more than 10 books with various reputed publishers, including Apple Academic Press, CRC, and Taylor & Francis Group. 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 201213 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, India.

Akash Tayal, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication at the Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, Delhi, India. He holds a PhD from IIT Delhi. His current research interests include machine learning, data science and data analytics, image processing, stochastic dynamic facility layout problem, optimization, and meta-heuristic and decision science. He has published articles in various international journals and conference proceedings, such as ANOR, COI, IEEE, GJFSM, IJOR and IJBSR. He is a life member of the GLOGIFT Society and the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering.

Jaspreet Singh, PhD, is Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering, GD Goenka University, Gurgaon, India. Dr. Singh completed his PhD in Information Technology at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. He also cleared the prestigious UGC-NET and GATE examinations. He has over 17 years of teaching experience at postgraduate level. Dr. Singh has authored chapters for three books. He is a keen researcher and has published many research publications in reputed international journals and conferences, including SCI-indexed journals such as Wireless Networks and the International Journal of Communication Systems. Dr. Singh is on the editorial boards of several reputed journals and has also served as a reviewer and TPC member for many journals and conferences. He has guided over 100 dissertations at the masters level and is currently supervising three PhD scholars. His research interests include wireless networks, sensor networks, algorithms, and deep learning.

Arun Solanki, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, India, where he has also held various additional roles over the years. He has supervised more than 60 MTech dissertations. His research interests span expert system, machine learning, and search engines. He has published many research articles in SCI/Scopus-indexed international journals and has participated at many international conferences. He has been a technical and advisory committee member of many conferences and has chaired and organized many sessions at international conferences, workshops, and seminars. Dr. Solanki is Associate Editor for the International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies (IJWLTT) and has guest edited special issues of Recent Patents on Computer Science. Dr. Solanki is the editor of many books and is working as the reviewer for journals published by Springer, IGI Global, Elsevier, and others. He received MTech degree in computer engineering from YMCA University, Faridabad, Haryana, India. He has received his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, India.