The book consists of high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computational Science and Applications (ICCSA 2019), held at Maharashtra Institute of Technology World Peace University, Pune, India, from 7 to 9 August 2019. It covers the latest innovations and developments in information and communication technology, discussing topics such as soft computing and intelligent systems, web of sensor networks, drone operating systems, web of sensor networks, wearable smart sensors, automated guided vehicles and many more.
Prof. Subhash Bhalla joined the faculty of the School of Computer and Systems Sciences at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, in 1986. He was a Visiting Scientist at Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA (1987–1988). He is a member of the Computer Society of IEEE and SIGMOD of ACM. He currently works at the Department of Computer Software at the University of Aizu. He has lectured at numerous companies on conducting feasibility studies and adopting modern techniques. He has received several research grants, and his research interests include creating user interfaces for web users and transaction management systems for mobile computing, transaction management and algorithmic designs for distributed real-time systems. He is also pursuing performance evaluation and modelling of distributed algorithms.
Dr. Peter Kwan is Honorary Principal and Chief Advisor at Hong Kong College of Engineering. Previously, he also worked at Queen Mary Hospital and Wheelock Properties Ltd. He completed his B.Sc.Eng. at University of Glasgow in 1984; M.B.A. at the University of Strathclyde in 1990; and Ph.D. at the University of Newcastle in 2008. He has received numerous awards and honors for his academic achievements.
Dr. Mangesh V. Bedekar received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from BITS Pilani, India. Prior to the Ph.D. program, he graduated from SSGMCE, Shegaon and completed his master’s at BITS Pilani, India. He currently heads the School of Computer Engineering and Technology at MIT-WPU. His primary research interests include web data mining, web personalization, user interface design, user interface improvements, browser customization, affective computing and information visualization. He has authored numerous national and international publications.
Dr. Rashmi Phalnikar is an Associate Professor at School of Computer Engineering and Technology at MIT-WPU, Pune. She completed her Ph.D. in Computer Engineering at SV NIT Surat. Her research interests include data science and analysis and software engineering. She has published more than 40 research papers in international journals and conferences and has completed a research consultancy project.
Ms. Sumedha Sirsikar teaches at School of Computer Engineering and Technology at MIT-WPU, Pune. She has published 38 research papers in various renowned journals and 26 papers at international conferences. Her research interests include of computer networks and security and wireless sensor networks.
