Dr. Suyel Namasudra is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura, India. Before joining the National Institute of Technology Agartala, Dr. Namasudra was an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Patna, Bihar, India, and a post-doctorate fellow at the International University of La Rioja (UNIR), Spain. He has received Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India. His research interests include blockchain technology, cloud computing, IoT, and DNA computing. Dr. Namasudra has edited 4 books, 5 patents, and 60 publications in conference proceedings, book chapters, and refereed journals like IEEE TII, IEEE T-ITS, IEEE TSC, IEEE TCSS, ACM TOMM, ACM TALLIP, FGCS, CAEE, and many more. He has served as a Lead Guest Editor/Guest Editor in many reputed journals like ACM TOMM (ACM, IF: 3.144), CAEE (Elsevier, IF: 3.818), CAIS (Springer, IF: 4.927), CMC (Tech Science Press, IF: 3.772), Sensors (MDPI, IF: 3.576), and many more. Dr. Namasudra has participated in many international conferences as an Organizer and Session Chair. He is a member of IEEE, ACM, and IEI. Dr. Namasudra has been featured in the list of the top 2% scientists in the world in 2021 and 2022, and his h-index is 25. Hamid Sarbazi-Azad is currently a professor of computer science and engineering at Sharif University of Technology, and a research professor of computer science at the Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences, both in Tehran, Iran . His research interests include high-performance computer/memory architectures, NoCs and SoCs, learning architectures,, social networks, and storage systems, on which he has published over 400 refereed papers. He received Khwarizmi International Award in 2006, TWAS Young Scientist Award in engineering sciences in 2007, and Sharif University Distinguished Researcher awards in years 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2013. He is now an associate editor of ACM Computing Surveys, IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, and Elseviers Computers and Electrical Engineering.
