Dr. Harish Sharma is an Associate professor at Rajasthan Technical University, Kota in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering since 2014. He has worked as an Assistant professor at Govt. Engg. College Jhalawar and Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota India. He is the secretary and one of the founder members of the Soft Computing Research Society of India. He is a lifetime member of the Cryptology Research Society of India, ISI, Kolkata. He has contributed to more than 125 papers published in various international journals and conferences. He has been listed among the world's 2% top scientists in 2020 and 2021. He has completed 8 DST-SERB and AICTE-TEQIP-funded projects and has published 02 patents. He is the series editor of springer book series "Studies in Smart Technologies". He is an Associate Editor of "The International Journal of Swarm Intelligence (IJSI)" published by Inderscience. He has also edited many special issues of the reputed journals. His primary area of interest is nature-inspired optimization techniques.

Dr. Apu Kumar Saha is working as an Associate professor in the Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Agartala. He completed his M.Sc. degree in Mathematics from Tripura University with gold medal and completed his PhD from NIT Agartala. He is an active researcher for the past ten plus years. His fields of research are Population-Based Optimization Algorithms, Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Topological Spaces. He has published over a hundred papers in reputed international journals, two books, fifteen book chapters and over forty international conferences. Ten candidates received PhD under his guidance and five more candidates are currently pursuing PhD under him.

Dr. Rammohan Mallipeddi (Senior Member, IEEE) received his master's and Ph.D. degrees in computer control and automation from the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in 2007 and 2010, respectively. He is currently a Full Professor with the Department of Artificial Intelligence, School of Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea. His research interests include evolutionary computing, artificial intelligence, image processing, digital signal processing, robotics, and control engineering. He is a highly-cited researcher with more than 7000 citations and h-index of 40 as per google scholar. He is also an associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics: Systems, Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, Information Sciences, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, and Computers and Electrical Engineering. He served as a general chair for International Conference on Smart and Intelligent Systems (SIS) 2021, and Technical Program Committee Chair for International Conference on Machine Intelligence for GeoAnalytics and Remote Sensing 2023. He served as a program chair for IEEE Symposium on Differential Evolution from 2018.