Handbook of Augmented and Virtual Reality

Dr. Sumit Badotra is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. He has around 5 years of research experience in Software Defined Networks (SDN). During his PhD work he has also worked on a Project funded by DST Govt. of India as a Junior Research Fellow for around 1.5 years. More than 15 papers are published in SCI/Scopus/UGC approved journals and along with this more than 20 papers in reputed national/international conferences/book chapters. In continuation to this he has published 2 patents and filed 8 patents in the relevant fields. He has attended many national level FDP's /workshops and acted as a resource person as well. He is an active reviewer in various reputed journals such as Supercomputing, IEEE Access, Cluster Computing, IJCS, PlusOne etc. Currently he is guiding 3 PhD scholars and 2 M.tech Scholars under his guidance. Dr. Sarvesh Tanwar is an Associate Professor at Amity Institute of Information Technology (AIIT), Amity University, Noida. She is head of AUN Blockchain & Data Security Research Lab. She has Completed her M.Tech (CSE) degree from MMU, Mullana and Ph.D in (CSE) from Mody University, Laxmangarh (Raj.). She has more than 14 years of teaching and research experience. Her area of research includes Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Cryptography, Blockchain and Cyber Security. She has published more than 50 research papers in International Journals and Conferences. She is currently guiding six PhD scholars and has guided 5 M.Tech Research scholars. She has filed 17 patents in the relevant field. She is reviewer of Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT), Member of editorial reviewer board of IJISP, IGI Global, USA. She is Member of Editorial Board in International Journal of Research in Science and Technology (IJRSTO), Ghaziabad, UP, Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal (ASTES), US and IAENG. Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Rana is Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. He is currently working the capacity of Dean and Director in Amity University. He has a rich experience spanning over two decades now in academics and industry. He also owns the additional responsibility, as Senior Vice President, RBEF – trust of Amity. He is part of the Board of Directors and also serving as Advisor to the Management of Amity Group. Dr Ajay Rana completed his M. Tech. and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from reputed institutes of India. He has 70 patents under his name in the field of IoT, Network and Sensors. He has published more than 265 Research Papers in reputed Journals and International and National Conferences, Co-authored 06 Books and co-edited 36 Conference Proceedings. He has undertaken 30 Sponsored Research Projects and 09 major systems based Management/HRD Consultancies in a number of reputed organizations both public and private, in India and abroad. 16 students have completed their PhD under him and currently 6 students are working on their doctorate under him. He is senior member of the Academic Council and the Executive Council of Amity University and is also the chairman of DRC and NTCC board. He has organized more than 150 conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs. Dr. Nidhi Sindhwani is currently working as an Amity Institute of Information Technology (AIIT), Amity University, Noida., India. She has done her Ph.D. (ECE) from Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India. She has teaching experience of more than 15 years. She is a Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and Member of IEEE. She has published 3 book chapters in reputed books, 10 papers in Scopus/SCIE Indexed Journals and 4 Patents. She has presented various research papers in National & International Conferences. She has chaired a Session in two International Conferences. Her research areas include Wireless Communication, Image Processing, Optimization, Machine Learning, IoT etc. Dr.Ramani Kannan is currently working as Senior Lecturer, Center for Smart Grid Energy Research, Institute of Autonomous system. University Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia. Dr. Kanan completed Ph.D. (Power Electronics and Drives) from Anna University, India in 2012, M.E. (Power Electronics and Drives) from Anna University, India in 2006, B.E (Electronics and Communication) from Bharathiyar University, India in 2004. He has more than 15 years of experience in prestigious educational institutes. Dr. Kannan has published more than 130 papers in various reputed national and international journals and conferences. He is the editor, co-editor, guest editor and reviewer of various books including Springer Nature, Elsevier etc. He has received award for best presenter in CENCON 2019, IEEE Conference on Energy Conversion (CENCON 2019) Indonesia.