Xin-She Yang completed his D.Phil. in Applied Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He then worked at Cambridge University and the National Physical Laboratory (UK) as a Senior Research Scientist. He is currently a Reader in Modelling and Optimization at the Middlesex University London and an Adjunct Professor at Reykjavik University (Iceland). He is also an elected Bye Fellow at Cambridge University and the IEEE CIS Chair for the Task Force on Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management. He was included in the “2016 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers” list.
Simon Sherratt is a Professor of Consumer Electronics at the University of Reading. His research has primarily been on OFDM, particularly for digital TV and wireless USB. He specializes in DSP system architecture and hardware implementation, and is leading the development of wireless communications and on-body sensors for Reading’s part in Sphere. Prof. Sherratt is the current Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics and an elected member of the IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Board of Governors. In addition, he is a Fellow of the IET and IEEE.
Nilanjan Dey is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Technology, Techno India College of Technology, Kolkata, India. He holds an honorary position of Visiting Scientist at Global Biomedical Technologies Inc., CA, USA, and is a Research Scientist at the Laboratory of Applied Mathematical Modeling in Human Physiology, Territorial Organization of Scientific and Engineering Unions, Bulgaria. He has published 20 books and more than 300 international conference and journal papers. He is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence, International Journal of Rough Sets and Data Analysis, International Journal of Synthetic Emotions (IJSE), and International Journal of Natural Computing Research.
Amit Joshi is Director of the Global Knowledge Research Foundation, Ahmedabad, India. He holds a BTech in Information Technology and an MTech in Computer Science and Engineering, as well as a doctorate in Computer Science & Engineering with a specialization in the areas of cloud computing and cryptography. He is an active member of the ACM, CSI, AMIE, IACSIT-Singapore, IDES, ACEEE, NPA, and many other professional societies. He has more than 50 papers and 25 edited books to his credit.
This book gathers selected high-quality research papers presented at the Fourth International Congress on Information and Communication Technology, held at Brunel University, London, on February 27–28, 2019. It discusses emerging topics pertaining to information and communication technology (ICT) for managerial applications, e-governance, e-agriculture, e-education and computing technologies, the Internet of things (IoT), and e-mining. Written by respected experts and researchers working on ICT, the book offers a valuable asset for young researchers involved in advanced studies.