Editors
- Series Editor
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- Jagdish Chand Bansal
- Kusum Deep
- Atulya K. Nagar
About the Editor
Dr. Jagdish Chand Bansal
Department of Mathematics, South Asian University New Delhi, Indiajcbansal@sau.ac.inDr. Jagdish Chand Bansal is an Associate Professor at South Asian University New Delhi and Visiting Faculty at Maths and Computer Science, Liverpool Hope University UK. Dr. Bansal has obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematics from IIT Roorkee. Before joining SAU New Delhi he has worked as an Assistant Professor at ABV- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior and BITS Pilani, India. His Primary area of interest is Swarm Intelligence and Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques. Recently, he proposed a fission-fusion social structure based optimization algorithm, Spider Monkey Optimization (SMO), which is being applied to various problems from the engineering domain. He has published more than 60 research papers in various international journals/conferences. He has also received Gold Medal at UG and PG level. Apart from SADIC, he is also the series editor of the series Algorithms for Intelligent Systems (AIS) published by Springer. He is the editor in chief of International Journal of Swarm Intelligence (IJSI) published by Inderscience. He is also the Associate Editor of IEEE ACCESS (IEEE) and ARRAY (Elsevier). He is the steering committee member and the general chair of the annual conference series SocProS. He is the general secretary of Soft Computing Research Society (SCRS).
Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, Indiakusumfma@iitr.ernet.inDr. Kusum Deep is a full Professor with the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India and Visiting Professor, Liverpool Hope University, UK and University of Technology Sydney, Australia. She has completed her B.Sc (Hons) and M.Sc (Hons) from Centre for Advanced Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh. She is an M.Phil Gold Medalist. She earned her PhD from UoR (now IIT Roorkee) in 1988. She has been a national scholarship holder and a Post-Doctoral from Loughborough University, UK assisted by International Bursary funded by Commission of European Communities, Brussels. She has won numerous awards like Khosla Research Award, UGC Career Award Starred Performer of IITR Faculty, many best paper awards by Railway Bulletin of Indian Railways, special facilitation in memory of late Prof. M. C. Puri, AIAP Excellence Award. She has authored two books, supervised 20 PhDs, and published 125 research papers. She is a Senior Member of IEEE, ORSI, CSI, IMS and ISIM. She is the Executive Editor of International Journal of Swarm Intelligence, Inderscience. She is Associate Editor of Swarm and Evolutionary Algorithms, Elsevier. She is on the editorial board of many journals. She is the Founder President of Soft Computing Research Society, India. She is the General Chair of series of International Conference on Soft Computing for Problems Solving (SocProS). Her research interests are Evolutionary Algorithms, Swarm Intelligence and nature inspired optimization techniques and their applications.
Prof. Atulya K. Nagar
Atulya K. Nagar, School of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, United Kingdomatulya.nagar@hope.ac.ukAtulya K. Nagar holds the Foundation Chair as Professor of Mathematical Sciences and is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at Liverpool Hope University, United Kingdom. He has been the Dean of the Faculty of Science, and Head of the School of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering which he established at the University. He received a prestigious Commonwealth Fellowship for pursuing his doctorate (DPhil) in Applied Nonlinear Mathematics, which he earned from the University of York (UK) in 1996. He holds BSc (Hons), MSc (Mathematics), and MPhil (with distinction) in Mathematical Physics from the MDS University of Ajmer, India. Prior to joining Liverpool Hope, he was with the Department of Mathematical Sciences, and later at the Department of Systems Engineering, at Brunel University, London. He is an internationally respected scholar working at the cutting edge of theoretical computer science, applied mathematical analysis, and systems engineering with his research expertise spanning both applied mathematics and computational methods for nonlinear, complex, and intractable problems arising in science, engineering, and industry. He has edited volumes on Intelligent Systems, and Applied Mathematics. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (IJAISC) and serves on editorial boards for a number of prestigious journals. He is well published with over 450 publications in prestigious publishing outlets. Prof Nagar sits on a number of strategic UK wide research bodies including the JISC Research Strategy group and he is the fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (FIMA) and fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Advisory Board
- Aboul Ella Hassanien, Cairo University, Orman, Giza, Egypt
- L Tawalbeh, Texas A and M University, San Antonio, TX, United States
- Mohammad Shorif Uddin, Jahangir Nagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Seyedali Mirjalili , Torrens University, Brisbane, Australia
- Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States
- Montaz Ali, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ritu Gupta, Curtin University, Australia
- Lipo WANG, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- K G Subramanian, Liverpool Hope University, UK
- Nischal Verma, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, UP, India
- Nirupam Chakraborti, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, WB, India
- A Goswami, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, WB, India
- Mukesh Prasad, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
- Anupam Yadav, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab, India
- Prashant Jamwal, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan
- Swagatam Das, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, WB, India
- Harish Sharma, Rajasthan Technical University Kota, Rajasthan, India