Dr. Siddhartha Bhattacharyya [FRSA, FIET (UK), FIEI, FIETE, LFOSI, SMIEEE, SMACM, SMAAIA, SMIETI, LMCSI, LMISTE] is currently the Principal of Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India. Prior to this, he was a Professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India. He also served as the Principal of RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata, India. He has served VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic as a Senior Research Scientist. He is the recipient of several coveted national and international awards. He received the Honorary Doctorate Award (D. Litt.) from The University of South America and the SEARCC International Digital Award ICT Educator of the Year in 2017. He was appointed as the ACM Distinguished Speaker for the tenure 2018-2020. He has been appointed as the IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor for the tenure 2021-2023. He is a co-author of 6 books and the co-editor of 94 books and has more than 400 research publications in internationaljournals and conference proceedings to his credit.Dr. Gautam Das is a professor of ECE department of Cooch Behar Government Engineering College, West Bengal. He completed B.Tech and M.Tech from Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, Calcutta University and subsequently completed Ph.D from NBU. Dr. Das has more than 20 years of teaching and research experience. He has the author & co-author of many journal and conference papers and participated/organized national & international conferences. His area of interest includes System-on-Chip Testing and Design of Smart City.Dr. Sourav De did his B. E. (IT) and M. E. (IT) in 2002 and 2005, respectively. He completed PhD in Computer Science and Technology from IIEST in 2015. He is currently an Associate Professor of CSE Dept. in Cooch Behar Government Engineering College, WB, India. He is a co-author of one book and the co-editor of twelve books and has more than 59 research publications in internationally reputed journals,international edited books, and international IEEE conference proceedings and five patents and two copyright to his credit. He also served as a reviewer in different reputed international journals. He has been the member of the organizing and technical program committees of several national and international conferences. His research interests include soft computing, pattern recognition, image processing, and data mining. Dr. De is a Senior member of IEEE and also member of ACM, Institute of Engineers (IEI), CSTA, IAENG, Hong Kong. He is a life member of ISTE, India.Dr. Leo Mrsic is the Vice Dean for Science and Research, Algebra LAB SME digital incubator manager, Algebra LAB EDIH manager and Digital Transition Consultant with focus on projects of digitization and digital entrepreneurship for public and private sector clients. As part of the research team in Algebra University, he is focusing on strategy, processes, technology, and governance of activities related to digitallyempowered solutions. Leo’s experience is based on supporting ecosystem (clients and stakeholders) to select, define, implement and manage appropriate processes and methodologies to meet their goals. He specialized in providing strategic and operational advisory with a primary focus on increasing the efficiency of processes and services provided in the public or private sector and designing monitoring and reporting tools for organizations. His experience includes process and data analysis, business process redesign, organizational improvements, change management, design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation system, specification and project management. He has extensive experience in supporting public stakeholders in Croatia, where he was instrumental member in managing and coordinating teams on various projects, focusing on ensuring excellence of projects’ performance (scope, cost, schedule, quality). He is the holder of the BBA degree in the field of insurance, the MSc degree in the field of business statistics/economics, and the PhD degree in the field of data science. Permanent court expert in the fields of finance, accounting and computer science. Registered Consultant at GOPA Consulting Group Germany in the areas of business consulting, application of analytical/statistical methods, labor market analysis and support for educational policy-making and member of the ESCO Maintenance Committee of the European Commission in Brussels in the third convocation (2018-2022).
