Advanced Computing and Systems for Security, 1st ed. 2019 Volume Seven Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series, Vol. 897

The book includes extended versions of selected papers discussed and presented at the 5th International Doctoral Symposium on Applied Computation and Security Systems (ACSS 2018) held in Kolkata, India on February 9?11, 2018. The symposium was organized by the University of Calcutta?s Department of Computer Science & Engineering and A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology, and the International partners were Ca Foscari University of Venice, Italy and Bialystok University of Technology, Poland. Reflect the symposium?s sessions, the book discusses topics such as biometrics, image processing, pattern recognition, algorithms, cloud computing, wireless sensor networks and security systems.

Rituparna Chaki is Professor of Information Technology in the University of Calcutta, India. She received her Ph.D. degree from Jadavpur University in India in System Executive in the Ministry of Steel, Government of India for nine years, before joining academia in 2005 as a Reader of Computer Science & Engineering at the West Bengal University of Technology, India. She has been with the University of Calcutta since 2013. Her areas of research include optical networks, sensor networks, mobile ad hoc networks, Internet of Things, and data mining. She has nearly 100 publications to her credit. Dr. Chaki has also served on the program committees of various international conferences, and has been a regular Visiting Professor at the AGH University of Science & Technology, Poland for last few years. Dr. Chaki has co-authored a couple of books published by CRC Press, USA. 

Agostino Cortesi, Ph.D., is a Full Professor of Computer Science at Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy.He served as Dean of Computer Science Studies, as Department Chair, and as Vice-Rector for quality assessment and institutional affairs. His main research interests concern programming languages theory, software engineering, and static analysis techniques, with a focus on security applications. He has published more than 110 papers in high-level international journals and international conference proceedings. His h-index is 16 according to Scopus, and 24 according to Google Scholar. Agostino served several times as a member (or chair) of program committees of international conferences (e.g., SAS, VMCAI, CSF, CISIM, ACM SAC) and he is on the editorial boards of the journals “Computer Languages, Systems and Structures” and “Journal of Universal Computer Science”. Currently, he holds the chairs of “Software Engineering”,  “Program Analysis and Verification”, “Computer Networks and Information Systems” and “Data Programming”. 

Khalid Saeed is a Full Professor in the Faculty