Challenges and Solutions for Sustainable Smart City Development

Dr. M. Balasaraswathi is an Associate Professor at the Graduate Program in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) of Saveetha School of Engineering at Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, India. She has completed her B.E (ECE) from Madras University in 1999, M.E (Applied Electronics) from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University in 2005 and Ph.D in the field of Wireless Communications from Anna University in 2017. She has about 18 years of teaching experience at various levels. Her research interests include wireless communications, wireless sensor networks, IoT, signal and image processing, nature inspired computing. She has authored and edited few books published by reputed publishers, co-authored and published research articles in science citation index journals, conference proceedings, presentations and book chapters. She served as a member and committee chair of various international conferences and also coauthored 2 patents. She is serving as editorial review board members for peer reviewed journals. She has received South Indian Women Achievers Award in 2019.

Dr. Ravi Rastogi received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering in December 2011 from Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, M.S in Computer Science degree in September 2005 from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, Bachelor of Science degree in 1999 from Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has worked as database developer, in Microsoft, Seattle, USA and ING Philadelphia, USA. He has also taught and worked in Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India for almost four years. He has also taught and worked as department coordinator in Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India for fouryears and Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India for more than two years. At present, he is working in University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia. Research interests are in the fields of Interconnection Networks, Stable Matching problems, Data Mining and Intelligence in systems, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing. 

Dr. A. Sampathkumar received his Bachelor's in Information Technology in 2009; Master's in Mainframe Technology in 2012 and completed Ph.D Degree in Anna   University Chennai in 2019.  He  has 10  years  of  academic  experience  and  currently working  as  program chair for B.Tech CSE with Specialization in Health Informatics in School of Computing Science and Engineering at VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh,   India. He has been involved in organizing several International conferences and workshops. He was the Conference Technical Chair and Publication Chair of se