Chiranji Lal ChowdharyChiranji Lal Chowdhary received his Ph.D. in information technology and engineering from VIT; his M.Tech. in computer science and engineering from MSRIT, VTU, Belagavi; and his B.E. in computer science and engineering from MBMEC, JNVU India. He is curently working as an Associate Professor in the SITE, VIT. He has 15 years of experience in academia and 6 months of experience in the industry. He has received research awards for publishing research papers in refereed journals from VIT 5 times consecutively. He has guided more than 20 graduate projects and more than 20 postgraduate level projects. His publications are indexed by the Clarivate Analytics, IEEE, SCOPUS, ACM, and other abstract and citation databases. He is a reviewer for many reputed journals. He is a life member of CSI, ISCA, and ISCA. He has published many papers in refereed journals and has attended international conferences. He has contributed many chapters and is currently in the process of editing books. He has written 3 books and edited 3 books with a reputed publisher. His current research included digital image processing, deep learning, pattern recognition, soft computing, and biometric systems. Read More Read Less