Innovations in Modern Cryptography

Brij B. Gupta is working as Director of International Center for AI and Cyber Security Research and Innovations, and Distinguished Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE), Asia University, Taiwan. In more than 18 years of his professional experience, he published over 500 papers in journals/conferences including 35 books and 12 Patents with over 25,000 citations. He has received numerous national and international awards including Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship (2009), Faculty Research Fellowship Award (2017), MeitY, GoI, IEEE GCCE outstanding and WIE paper awards and Best Faculty Award (2018 & 2019), NIT KKR, respectively. Prof. Gupta was selected for Clarivate Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers in Computer Science (top 0.1% researchers in the world) consecutively in 2022 and 2023. Also, he was also selected in Stanford University's ranking of the world's top 2% scientists consecutively in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. He is also a visiting/adjunct professor with several universities worldwide. He is also an IEEE Senior Member (2017) and also selected as 2021 Distinguished Lecturer in IEEE CTSoc. Dr Gupta is also serving as Member-in-Large, Board of Governors, IEEE Consumer Technology Society (2022-2024). Prof Gupta is also leading IJSWIS, IJSSCI, STE and IJCAC as Editor-in-Chief. Moreover, he is also serving as lead-editor of a Book Series with CRC and IET press. He also served as TPC members in more than 150 international conferences also serving as Associate/Guest Editor of various journals and transactions. His research interests include information security, Cyber physical systems, cloud computing, blockchain technologies, intrusion detection, AI, social media and networking. Deepak Kalra is an Associate Professor, and Deputy Vice Chancellor at Skyline University College, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. He holds Doctor of Philosophy from Banasthali Vidyapith, India in the field of Management, with primary research on e-Market and e-Commerce. He completed his Master of Business Administration from prestigious University of Lincoln, United Kingdom with major in Marketing Management with research in developing Educational Supply Chains. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in the field of Computer Technology from Nagpur University, India with base research on Compiler Design and Semantic Parsing. He has served in the capacity of CEO in various well-known companies in United Arab Emirates and India, with focus on Process Transformation and change management through ERP Systems. Dr. Deepak Kalra has more than two decades of work experience in both industry and academia. In the field of Higher Education he has taught in prominent Universities in UAE, USA, UK and India. He is founder Dean of School of Information Technology at Skyline University College. He has established distance learning and e-learning system of the university as Director Learning Resources. He is involved in strengthening Master’s program as Dean Graduate Program of School of Business. He has published more than thirty research articles in reputed international research journals, Publisher of a Book, and 2 Patents in the field of power and Internet of Things. He is engaged in consultancy projects with various reputed Government, Semi Government and private companies in Middle East and Africa. His teaching, research and consulting area of interest includes ESG, Sustainability, Strategic Governance, Strategic Management, Digital Marketing, and Business Transformation through Digital means. Ammar Almomani is an Internet Infrastructures Security and Cybersecurity based on AI specialist with a Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), which is ranked #142 in the QS World University Rankings 2021. He is recognized as One of the Top 2% of Global Influential Researchers by Stanford University and the Scopus Index-Oct-2023. His academic background also includes a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems and a Bachelor of Computer Science. He has an extensive publication record, with over 113+ articles published in reputable journals and conferences, most of them in Scopus Q1 and Q2 categories, and 8 patents and utility models published as six German utility models and Two India-grated patents. More than 21 articles and patents are under revision. He has significant experience in 20 years of teaching more than 42 topics with various subjects related to cybersecurity and Cybersecurity Engineering area such as “Network Security, Wireless Computer Networks security, Cryptography, Cloud computing, and security special topics (Ethical hacking) Enterprises Information System Security, Big data analytics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, networks, communications, and programming languages. with many international certificates. He taught at reputable 5 academic institutions, Supervising many undergraduate and postgraduate students' research projects and theses (Masters/Ph.D.) from many countries such as the UK, Malaysia, Jordan ..etc. As a cybersecurity and Internet infrastructure security specialist, he actively contributed to the field by managing AI and cybersecurity projects with international teams of top researchers and universities. He has authored 76 Scopus articles, H-index-20, 1380 citations, and garnered over 2,762 citations on Google Scholar, with an H-index of 27. Also he actively engaged in the academic community, with a strong online presence and a large readership and following on ResearchGate with about 89390 readers and followers. Currently, he hold the position of Professor and Head of the research and innovation department at (SUC) in Sharjah, School of Computing, UAE. He has Five years of management experience with a UAE Golden Visa Holder, and my focus is on improving educational institutes. Moreover, he has made significant contributions to the development of courses and programs, including ABET and AACSB Accreditation