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Keynote Speakers

Keynote speaker 1

Prof. Dr. Geetam Singh Tomar, MIR Labs, India

Prof. Geetam Singh Tomar, received his UG, PG, and Ph. D. degrees in electronics engineering from The Institute of Engineers, Calcutta, REC Allahabad and State Technology Univ Bhopal, respectively and Post Doctoral Fellowship from University of Kent, Canterbury U.K. He is Director of THDC Institute of Hydropower Engg & Technology, Tehri (Govt of Uttarakhand), India and Prior to this has worked as visiting Professor at School of Computing, University of Kent, UK, Faculty at University of west indies, Trinidad & Tobago. Apart from this, has served in IIITM Gwalior, MITS Gwalior and other Institutes of repute. He has worked in India Air Force for 17 Years prior to joining academics.
Received International Pluto award for academic achievements in 2009 from IBC, Cambridge UK. He was listed in 100 top academicians of the world in 2009 and 2013. Listed in who is who in the world for 2008 and 2009 continuously.
He is IEEE Senior Member, Fellow IETE and IE (I) member CSI, ACM and ISTE. He is actively involved in research and consultancy in the field of Air Interface and Advanced communication networks. He is chief editors of 5 International Journals and for 08 in past. Has published more than 200 research papers in international journals/conferences. Has written 10 books from Springer, CRC, IGI and Indian publishers. Has published 03 patents. He is actively involved in IEEE activities and has organized more than 30 IEEE International conferences in India and other countries with which he is associated and delivered more than 15 Keynotes abroad and regularly visiting 02 Universities abroad as Research Consultant. Completed 05 sponsored projects for DRDO and DST including two major projects. He is member of two IEE/ISO Working group setup to finalise Standards for new protocols.
Member of Technical committee IEEE SMC and Industrial Electronics. Associated with many boards and committees of Government and currently working for prototyping of the research outcomes of two of the patents to be commercialised in the area of Sensor networks and cognitive radio networks.


Keynote speaker 2

Prof. Dr. Atilla Elçi, Dept of EE, Aksaray University , Turkey

Atilla Elçi is full professor and the chairman of Department of Electrical-Electronics and Computer Engineering at Aksaray University since August 2012. He has served in Computer Engineering departments in various universities since 1976. His professional practice includes the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Switzerland, as chief technical advisor for field projects on computerization of telecommunication administrations of member countries (1985-97) and Information Technology & Telecommunications Pvt Ltd as founder/managing director, Turkey (1997-2003). He has organized/served for committees of numerous international conferences. He has organized IEEE COMPSAC & ESAS since 2006, SIN Conferences since 2007; IJRCS Symposiums 2008-9 and, LightSec 2016. He has published over a hundred journal and conference papers and book chapters; co-authored a book titled The Composition of OWL-S based Atomic Processes - Towards a Semantic-based Workflow Model (LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011); edited the Semantic Agent Systems (Springer, 2011), Theory and Practice of Cryptography Solutions for Secure Information Systems (IGI Global, 2013), The Handbook of Applied Learning Theory and Design in Modern Education (IGI Global, 2016),Metacognition and Successful Learning Strategies in Higher Education (IGI Global, 2017) and the proceedings of SIN Conferences 2007-16 (ACM), ESAS 2006-16 (IEEE CS). He has been the general/program chair for conferences, notably the SIN Confs, ESAS, 36th IEEE COMPSAC (2012), ICPCA/SWS, track chair for 2008-2013 and Standing Committee Member 2014 onwards for COMPSAC. He is an associate editor of Expert Systems: The Journal of Knowledge Engineering and editorial board member of JSCI, IJAS, IJISS, and guest editor for several other journals. BSEE METU, Ankara (1970), M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ, USA (1973, 1975).

 

Keynote speaker 3

Prof.Dr.Mohand-Tahar Kechadi, University College Dublin, Ireland

Professor M-Tahar Kechadi was awarded PhD and Masters degree - in Computer Science from University of Lille 1, France. He was awarded a Marie-Curie post-doctoral fellowship under TMR program at UCD. He joined UCD in 1999 as a permanent staff member of the School of Computer Science (CS). He is currently Professor of Computer Science at CS, UCD and PI in Insight Centre for Data Analytics, one of the biggest respect centre in Ireland. His research interests span the areas of Big Data Analytics, distributed data analytics, heterogeneous distributed systems, Grid and Cloud Computing, and digital forensics and cyber-crime investigations. The core and central focus of his research for the last decade is how to manage and analyse data quickly and efficiently at larger scale. Nowadays we live in digital world, we produce more data than we can analyse and exploit. This `big data' will continue to grow at rapid pace, will underpin new waves of innovation in nearly every sector of the world economy, and will reshape the way we build and use computers (hardware and software).

 

Keynote speaker 4

Prof. Dr. Ali Yazici, Atilim University, Turkey

Ali YAZICI is a full-time Professor and the Chairman of the Software Engineering Department at Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey. He received BS (1972), and MS (1974) degrees in Mathematics from the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey. He has completed his PhD dissertation (1983) at the Computer Science Department, Waterloo University, Canada. His research interests include Symbolic Computing, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Big Data Processing, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, and e-Topics. 
In the last 30 years he has been affiliated as a full-time academic staff with Middle East Technical University, Yarmouk University (Jordan), Sultan Qaboos University (Oman), TOBB University of Economics and Technology, and Atilim University (Turkey). 
During his academic career, he acted as thesis supervisor/co-supervisor of about 40 MS and PhD students. He is the writer of more than 130 articles, books and research reports in the field of Computing and Informatics. He is a founding member of Turkish Mathematics Foundation, an associate member of Turkish Informatics Society, and a founding member of Turkish Informatics Foundation.