Soft Computing: Theories and Applications: Proceedings of Socta 2023, Volume 2

本書專注於軟計算及其在解決各種領域中出現的現實問題的應用，這些領域包括醫學與健康照護、供應鏈管理、影像處理和密碼分析。書中匯集了在2023年12月21日至23日於印度喜馬查 Pradesh的印度資訊科技學院（IIIT）舉行的國際軟計算會議：理論與應用（SoCTA 2023）上發表的高品質論文。本書為教師和研究人員提供了有價值的軟計算見解，並激勵在這個動態領域中進一步的研究。

Dr. Rajesh Kumar received the Bachelor of Technology in Engineering degree with honors in Electrical Engineering from the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India, in 1994; Master of Engineering with honors in Power Engineering from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India, in 1997; and Ph.D. degree in Intelligent Systems from Department of Electrical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MREC, University of Rajasthan), India, in 2005. He is currently Professor at Department of Electrical Engineering and Adjunct Professor at Centre of Energy and Environment at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India. He has been Research Fellow (A) at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at National University of Singapore from 2009 to 2011. He has been Reader from 2005 to 2009, Senior Lecturer from 2000 to 2005, and Lecturer from 1995 to 2000 at Department of Electrical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology. He is Founder of ZINE student innovative group. His background is in the fields of Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Power and Energy management, Robotics, Bioinformatics, Smart Grid, and Computer Vision.

Prof. Ajit K. Verma is Professor(Technical Safety), Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences(FIN) at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Haugesund, and has been in Norway for the past eleven years. He was Professor/Senior (HAG)-Scale Professor for around 15 years at IIT Bombay with the Reliability Engineering/Department of Electrical Engg. He was Adjunct at the University of Stavanger, Norway, and has been Guest Professor at the Luleå University of Technology for the past several years. He was awarded (2017) an honorary professorship and an Academic Excellence Award at Amity University, India, among others including Adjunctat SCRIL, SAU, Distinguished Professorship in Dehradun, International Professorship at Manipal, India, and also Life Time Achievement Award at IIT Madras by SRESA . He has supervised/co-supervised 39 Ph.Ds. and over 100 master's theses ( IITB; HVL, Norway; LJMU, UK; WMG, UK, Univ. of Gavle, Sweden) in the area of Electronic Systems Reliability, Software Reliability, Reliable Computing, Power Systems Reliability, Reliability-Centered Maintenance, Soft Computing in RAMS for Complex Engineering Systems, and Probabilistic Safety/Risk Assessment in Process and Power Plants. He has executed various research projects in India to promote industry interface and has been Course Coordinator for industry CEPs like Reliability engineering, Six Sigma, Software Inspections, Competency Tracking System, and Software Reliability for IT industries. He is Series Editor of 5 Springer book series (Asset Analytics; Reliable and Sustainable Electric Power and Energy System Management; Fire Safety Engg. and Management; Risk, Reliability, and Safety Engineering; Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Multidisciplinary Applications) and was Editor-in-Chief of two journals, i.e., 'International Journal of System assurance Engineering and Management'( EIC till 2022, now Patron and Founding EIC); 'Life Cycle Reliability and Safety Engineering' ( currently EIC) published by Springer and was EIC of 'Opsearch' published by Springer. He is Author/Editor in over a dozen books and a book published by Springer in 2020 in his honor.

Dr. Om Prakash Verma is presently associated with Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Punjab, India, since January 2018 as Assistant Professor in the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering. He has almost 11 years of teaching experience. He did his Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee, M.Tech. from Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, and B.E. from Dr. B R Ambedkar University Agra. He is presently working on ISRO-Sponsored Project as PI. He has edited a book on Soft Computing: Theories and Applications and has been Potential Reviewer of several International Journals of high repute. He has published more than 30 research papers in SCI/Scopus/ESI indexed Journals. He has published recently published a paper in Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, (IF: 12.110). He has guided 4 M.Tech. students and supervising 6 Ph.D. students.

Dr. Tanu Wadehra is currently working as Assistant Professor in the School of Electronics at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Una, Una, India, 177209. She has done her Postdoctoral from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauz Khas, Delhi, India, during the year 2020-2021 and received her B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication from Guru Nanak Engineering College, Ludhiana, India, and M.Tech. degree in Electronics & Communication from Punjabi University, Patiala, India. She has a total of six years of Research Experience with four years at the National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. She has one year of Teaching Experience as Assistant Professor at NIT Jalandhar. Based on her contribution to the field of computational healthcare, especially Autism Spectrum Disorder and other disabilities lying on the same spectrum, she is working with the Indian Institute of Technology as Project Engineer in collaboration with AIIMS Delhi. She has experience in publishing work in reputed journals and editing and/or authoring books for good journals. Her research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Assistive Technology, Behavioral modeling, Biomedical signal processing, Cognitive neuroscience, and Machine Learning.

Dr. Rajesh Kumar於1994年獲得印度庫魯克舍特拉國立技術學院電機工程系的電機工程學士學位（榮譽），1997年獲得印度齋浦爾馬拉維亞國立技術學院電機工程系的電力工程碩士學位（榮譽），並於2005年獲得印度馬拉維亞國立技術學院（拉賈斯坦大學的MREC）電機工程系的智能系統博士學位。他目前是印度齋浦爾馬拉維亞國立技術學院電機工程系的教授，並擔任能源與環境中心的兼任教授。他曾於2009年至2011年在新加坡國立大學電機與計算機工程系擔任研究員（A）。他在馬拉維亞國立技術學院電機工程系擔任過讀者（2005年至2009年）、高級講師（2000年至2005年）和講師（1995年至2000年）。他是ZINE學生創新小組的創始人。他的研究背景涵蓋計算智能、人工智能、智能系統、電力與能源管理、機器人技術、生物信息學、智慧電網和計算機視覺等領域。

Ajit K. Verma教授是挪威西部應用科技大學工程與自然科學學院（FIN）的技術安全教授，並在挪威生活了十一年。他曾在印度孟買的印度理工學院擔任約15年的教授/高級（HAG）教授，專注於可靠性工程/電機工程系。他曾在挪威斯塔萬格大學擔任兼任教授，並在盧勒奧科技大學擔任客座教授多年。他於2017年獲得印度阿米提大學的榮譽教授職位和學術卓越獎，此外還包括SCRIL的兼任教授、德哈敦的傑出教授、印度馬尼帕爾的國際教授，以及由SRESA頒發的印度馬德拉斯的終身成就獎。他已指導/共同指導39位博士生和超過100篇碩士論文（來自IITB、挪威HVL、英國LJMU、英國WMG、瑞典加夫勒大學），研究領域包括電子系統可靠性、軟體可靠性、可靠計算、電力系統可靠性、以可靠性為中心的維護、複雜工程系統的RAMS中的軟體計算，以及過程和電力廠的概率安全/風險評估。他在印度執行了多個研究項目以促進產業界的合作，並擔任過多個行業持續教育計畫的課程協調員，如可靠性工程、六西格瑪、軟體檢查、能力追蹤系統和IT產業的軟體可靠性。他是5個Springer書系列的系列編輯（資產分析；可靠且可持續的電力和能源系統管理；消防安全工程與管理；風險、可靠性與安全工程；人工智能的前沿、倫理與多學科應用），並曾擔任兩本期刊的主編，即《國際系統保證工程與管理期刊》（2022年之前的主編，現在是贊助人和創始主編）和《生命週期可靠性與安全工程》（目前的主編），這些期刊均由Springer出版。他是十多本書的作者/編輯，並於2020年出版了一本以他為榮的Springer書籍。

Om Prakash Verma博士自2018年1月以來在印度旁遮普的B R Ambedkar國立技術學院擔任儀器與控制工程系的助理教授，擁有近11年的教學經驗。他在印度理工學院魯爾基獲得博士學位，在B R Ambedkar國立技術學院獲得碩士學位，並在阿格拉的B R Ambedkar大學獲得工程學士學位。他目前正在進行ISRO贊助的項目，擔任主要研究者。