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Dr. Hiren Kumar Deva Sarma is currently Professor in the Department of Information Technology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim. He received B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Assam Engineering College in 1998. He completed Master of Technology in Information Technology from Tezpur University in 2000. He received Ph.D. degree from Jadavpur University (Department of Computer Science and Engineering) in 2013. He is the recipient of Young Scientist Award from International Union of Radio Science (URSI) in the XVIII General Assembly 2005, held at New Delhi, India. He has published more than seventy research papers in different International Journals, refereed International and National Conferences of repute.  His current research interests are wireless sensor networks, mobility management in IPv6 based network, cognitive radio networks, network security, robotics, distributed computing and big data analytics. Dr. Samarjeet Borah is currently Professor in the Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), Sikkim, India. He received PhD (Engineering) from Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) and M. Tech. from Tezpur University, India respectively. Dr. Borah is involved with three funded projects in the capacity of Principal Investigator/Co-principal Investigator. The projects are sponsored by, AICTE (Govt. of India), DST-CSRI (Govt. of India) and Dr. TMA Pai Endowment Fund.  Out of which one is completed and two are undergoing. He is associated with IEEE, ACM (CSTA), IAENG and IACSIT. Dr. Borah organized various events in SMU. Some of these events include ISRO Sponsored Training Programme on Remote Sensing & GIS, National Conference cum Workshop on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (NCWBCB 2014), North Eastern Regional Workshop on Natural Language Processing (NER-WNLP 2014), First International Conference on Computing & Communication (IC3-2016), First IEEE International Conference on Advanced Computational & Communication Paradigms (ICACCP 2017), etc. Dr. Borah is involved with various journals of repute in the capacity of Editor/Guest Editor such as International Journal of Synthetic Emotions (IJSE), International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics (IJHISI), International Journal of Grid and High Performance Computing (IJGHPC), International Journal of Image Mining (IJIM), International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social Networking (IJVCSN), Informatica, Journal of Intelligent Systems and International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology. He is also associated with some edited books of IGI Global Publication and Elsevier Inc.  Dr. Nitul Dutta is currently Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat. He received his B.E. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Jorhat Engineering College, Assam (1995) and M.Tech in Information Technology from Tezpur University Assam (2002). He completed his Ph.D. in engineering in the field of Mobile IPv6 at Jadavpur University (2012). He has published more than thirty research papers in various journals and conferences of repute. His research interests are mobile IPv6, cognitive radio networks, and distributed computing.