Soft Computing in Industry 5.0 for Sustainability

Dr C Kishor Kumar Reddy, currently working as Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women, Hyderabad, India. He has research and teaching experience of more than 12 years. He has published more than 70 research papers in National and International Conferences, Book Chapters, and Journals indexed by Scopus and others. He is an author for 2 text books and 7 co-edited books. He acted as the special session chair for Springer FICTA 2020, 2022, SCI 2021, INDIA 2022 and IEEE ICCSEA 2020 conferences. He is the corresponding editor of AMSE 2021 conferences, published by IoP Science JPCS. He is the member of ISTE, CSI, IAENG, UACEE, IACSIT.

Dr Thandiwe Sithole holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering obtained at the age of 28, Post graduate diploma in Higher education and a certificate of a Emerging leader. She is currently registered for a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) at University of Suffolk (UK). She is a Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg. She is registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa. Dr Sithole has filed one patent and authored/co-authored over 25 peer reviewed publications. She has supervised over 30 undergraduates and postgraduate students. Her mentorship and research experience is enviable as she guides her both undergraduate and postgraduate level students through the research journey. Dr Sithole is a non Executive director and a technical advisory board chair at The Platinum Incubator (TPI). She was one of the nominees for the NRF award (research excellence award for next generation researchers 2019). She was one of the two South African young scientists selected by DST to represent South Africa in the Africa-China young scientist Inn tour. She served in the Women in Engineering and Built Environment (UJ) and the Transformation committees. She is also a recipient of the National Research Foundation (ZA) grants. Dr Sithole is passionate about research excellence and nurturing of other previously disadvantaged South Africans. She is also actively involved in programs for promoting women in science and engineering and has contributed in nurturing a number of female students in the Faculty of Engineering and the built environment. She has partnered with Dr. Tebogo Mashifana and Partners Foundation, a Non-Profit organization focusing on community upliftment projects and youth empowerment.

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Dr. Mariya Ouaissa is currently a Professor in Cybersecurity and Networks at Cadi Ayyad University and practitioner with industry and academic experience. She is a Ph.D. graduated in 2019 in Computer Science and Networks, at the Laboratory of Modelisation of Mathematics and Computer Science from ENSAM-Moulay Ismail University, Meknes, Morocco. She is a Networks and Telecoms Engineer, graduated in 2013 from National School of Applied Sciences Khouribga, Morocco. She is a Co-Founder and IT Consultant at IT Support and Consulting Center. She was working for School of Technology of Meknes Morocco as a Visiting Professor from 2013 to 2021. She is member of the International Association of Engineers and International Association of Online Engineering, and since 2021, she is an "ACM Professional Member". She is Expert Reviewer with Academic Exchange Information Centre (AEIC) and Brand Ambassador with Bentham Science. She has served and continues to serve on technical program and organizer committees of several conferences and events and has organized many Symposiums/Workshops/Conferences as a General Chair also as a reviewer of numerous international journals. Dr. Ouaissa has made contributions in the fields of information security and privacy, Internet of Things security, and wireless and constrained networks security. Her main research topic

Chapter 1: Shaping Industry 4.0 And 5.0 Landscapes by Navigating Technological Shifts With Soft Computing Expertise.- Chapter 2: Role of soft computing in Industry 4.0 and 5.0.- Chapter 3: The Evolution of Soft Computing: Industry 5.0 and It's Challenges.- Chapter 4: Human-Centric AI Balancing Innovation with Ethical Considerations in the Age of Soft Computing.- Chapter 5: Navigating Data Privacy in Industry 5.0: Advanced Strategies for Sustainability.- Chapter 6: Design of AAA-Bot for Healthcare Assistance in COVID-19 Pandemic.- Chapter 7: A Comparative Exploration of Transfer Learning's Impact on ECG-Based Heart Disease Prediction.- Chapter 8: Convergence of AI techniques in enabling sustainability practices for Industry 5.0.- Chapter 9: Soft Computing Applications in Sustainable Manufacturing.- Chapter 10: Automated Spam Detection using ECSA based Feature Selection with BGRN Classifier in Soft Computing Applications.- Chapter 11: Secure and Trustworthy Energy Trading using Decentralized Blockchain based Resilient Solutions.- Chapter 12: Wildfire Decision Management Using Soft Computing in a System of Systems Approach.- Chapter 13: Tourism Companion: Enhancing Travel Experiences with AI Chatbot and Softcomputing.- Chapter 14: An approach towards Abstractive Text Summarization for Urdu Language using LLM (ATSUL).- Chapter 15: Securing Healthcare 5.0: Zero Proof Knowledge (ZKP) and Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Solutions for Medical Data Security.- Chapter 16: Digital Twins for Healthcare in Industry 5.0: Fundamentals, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Applications, Diagnostic Precision, Digital Patient Innovations, and Drug Discovery Impact.- Chapter 17: Blockchain Based Security Sustainable Framework for IoMT Applications and Industry 5.0.