Innovations in Computational Intelligence and Computer Vision / Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems Bd.680 (PDF)

Visiting Scientist at Global Biomedical Technologies Inc., CA, USA (2012-2015). He was awarded his Ph.D. from Jadavpur University in 2015. He is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence (IGI Global). He is Series Co-editor of Springer Tracts in Nature-Inspired Computing (Springer Nature), Data-Intensive Research (Springer Nature), and Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare (Elsevier). He is having 110 books and over 300 publications in the area of medical imaging, machine learning, computer-aided diagnosis, data mining, etc. (over 16500 citations, 63 h-index). Furthermore, he is Indian Ambassador of the International Federation for Information Processing-Young ICT Group and Senior Member of IEEE.
Thinagaran Perumal is currently Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia. He is also currently appointed as Head of Cyber-Physical Systems in the university and has been elected as Chair of IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Malaysia Chapter. He is Recipient of 2014 Early Career Award from IEEE Consumer Electronics Society for his pioneering contribution in the ¿eld of consumer electronics. He completed his Ph.D. at Universiti Putra Malaysia in smart technology and robotics. His research interests are toward interoperability aspects of smart homes and Internet of things (IoT), wearable computing, and cyber-physical systems. He is also heading the National Committee on Standardization for IoT (IEC/ISO TC/G/16) as Chairman since 2018. Some of the eminent works include proactive architecture for IoT systems; development of the cognitive IoT frameworks for smart homes, and wearable devices for rehabilitation purposes. He is Active Member of IEEE Consumer Electronics Society and its Future Directions Committee on Internet of Things. He has been invited to give several keynote lectures and plenary talk on Internet of Things in various institutions and organizations internationally. He has published several papers in IEEE Conferences and Journals and is serving as TPC Member for several reputed IEEE conferences. He is Active Reviewer for IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Communication Magazine, IEEE Sensors Journal, and IEEE Transaction for Automation Science and Engineering, to name a few.
João Manuel R. S. Tavares is graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Porto, Portugal (1992). In 1995, he obtained a M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, in the ¿eld of industrial informatics, also at the University of Porto. In 2001, he obtained a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the same university, and in 2015 the Habilitation in Mechanical Engineering. From 1995 to 2000, he was Researcher at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering (INEB). Since 2001, he has been Senior Researcher and Project Coordinator at the Laboratory of Optical and Experimental Mechanics (LOME) of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management (INEGI). He was Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (DEMec) of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) between 2001 and 2011, and since then, he has been Associate Professor in the same department. Since 2001, he has been Supervisor and Co-supervisor of several M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses. He is Co-author of more than 550 articles in national and international journals and conferences, Co-editor of 30 international books, and Guest Editor of several special issues of international journals. Also, he has been evolved in several research projects, both as Researcher and as Scienti¿c Coordinator. He has been Member of several national and international journal editorial boards, Editor-in-Chief of the T&F Journal Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging and Visualization, and Co-editor of the Springer book series "Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics." His main research areas include computational vision, computational mechanics, scienti¿c visualization, human-computer interaction, and new product development.