Автор: George A. Papakostas

Dr. G. Ranganathan is working as a principal in Sree Sakthi Engineering College, Coimbatore, India. He has done his Ph.D. in the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, in the year 2013. His research thesis was in the area of bio-medical signal processing. He has a total of 30+ years of experience in industry, teaching, and research. He has guided several project works for many UG and PG students in the areas of bio-medical signal processing. He has published more than 35 research papers in international and national journals and conferences. He has also co-authored many books in electrical and electronics subjects. He has served as a referee for many reputed international journals published by Elsevier, Springer, Taylor and Francis, etc. Dr. George A. Papakostas received the diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1999 and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2002 and 2007, respectively, from the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), Greece. Dr. Papakostas currently serves as a full professor in the Department of Computer and Informatics Engineering, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology, Greece. He has (co)authored more than 70 publications in indexed journals, international conferences, and book chapters. His research interests include pattern recognition, computer/machine vision, computational intelligence, machine learning, feature extraction, evolutionary optimization, and signal and image processing. Dr. Papakostas served as a reviewer in numerous journals and conferences, and he is a member of the IAENG, MIR Labs, EUCog III, and the Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE). Dr. Yong Shi currently is working as an associate/tenured professor of Computer Science at Kennesaw State University, and director/coordinator of the Master of Computer Science. He is the responsible for directing the Master of Computer Science program and reviewing applications for the Master of Computer Science. He has published more than 50 articles in national and international journals. He acted as an editor, reviewer, editorial board member, and program committee member in many reputed journals and conferences. His research interest includes cloud computing, big data, and cybersecurity.