Full Paper Submission- 07th June, 2024
1. Prof. Dr. Swalpa Kumar (Alipurduar Government Engineering & Management College, West Bengal)
Dr. Swalpa Kumar Roy received the bachelor’s and the master’s degree both in Computer Science and Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India, in 2013, and Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, Howrah, India, in 2015 and also the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Calcutta, Kolkata in 2021 but thesis work carried out at Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition Unit, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata.
He is currently working as an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College, West Bengal. Previously he was associated with the same position at Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, West Bengal. From July 2015 to March 2016, he was a Project Linked Person with the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Lab under CVPR Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata. Swalpa was nominated for the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) engineering teachers mentoring fellowship program by INAE Fellows in 2021-2022 and 2023-24 also a recipient of the Outstanding Paper Award in second Hyperspectral Sensing Meets Machine Learning and Pattern Analysis (HyperMLPA) at the Workshop on Hyperspectral Imaging and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing (WHISPERS) in 2021. He serves as Associate Editor of the journal of Springer Nature Computer Science (SNCS) and also an topic editor of the frontiers journal of Advanced Machine Learning Techniques for Remote Sensing Intelligent Interpretation. He is the recipient of the young scientist award 2024 from Indian National Science Academy. He has funded projects from SERB, WBDST and ISRO. He has served as a reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, and IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. His research interests include computer vision, deep learning and remote sensing. web: https://swalpa.github.io
2.Dr. Hema Banati (Dayal Singh College, Uttar Pradesh, Noida)
Prof Hema Banati , Professor , Department of Computer Science , Dyal Singh College is an avid researcher in the field of Nature Inspired computing and Social networks. She attained her doctorate in the domain of Human Computer Interaction from University of Delhi, Department of Computer Science. Prof Banati is continuing the walk on the path of research with her Ph.D students., many of whom have successfully completed their Ph.D under her mentorship. She has nearly three decades of teaching experience to undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D students. Prof Banati is on the editorial board of international journal, was a member of Research board and Departmental Research committee at University of Delhi, has organized many special sessions in conferences and is in the program committee of various conferences of repute. She handles key role in various advisory committees, selection committees for prominent organizations. A staunch believer of interactive learning, Dr Banati has addressed diverse audience as a keynote speaker in various organizations of repute. With many national and international research publications to her credit, contribution to school text books , she is also the chief editor of two books published by reputed international publishers .
3. Dr. Sandeep Singh Sengar (Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom)
Dr. Sandeep Singh Sengar is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence at Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom. He also serves as the Cluster Leader for Computer Vision/Image Processing and is the British Computer Society representative. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Computer Science Department, the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dr. Sengar earned his Ph.D. in Computer Vision from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad and his M.Tech. from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India. He is a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy. His research focuses on Machine/Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Image/Video Processing. Dr. Sengar has published extensively in reputable international journals and conferences, serves on editorial boards, and reviews research grants for EPSRC and Cardiff Met. He published at venues like NCAA, CVIP, EFMI, IJCAI, BMVC, and JVCAIR. He is involved with multiple reputable international universities as a Ph.D. examiner. He has held key roles at international conferences, delivering expert talks globally. More about him- https://sites.google.com/view/sandeepsengar/.