Dr. Sam Goundar is an Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies (IJFC) – Inderscience Publishers, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Fog Computing (IJFC) – IGI Publishers, Section Editor of the Journal of Education and Information Technologies (EAIT) – Springer and Editor-in-Chief (Emeritus) of the International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing (IJCAC) – IGI Publishers. He is also on the Editorial Review Board of more than 20 high impact factor journals.As a researcher, apart from Blockchains, Cryptocurrencies, Fog Computing, Mobile Cloud Computing and Cloud Computing, Dr. Sam Goundar also researches in Educational Technology, MOOCs, Artificial Intelligence, ICT in Climate Change, ICT Devices in the Classroom, Using Mobile Devices in Education, e-Government, and Disaster Management. He has published on all these topics. He was a Research Fellow with the United Nations University.He is a Senior Lecturer in IS at The University of the South Pacific, Adjunct Lecturer in IS at Victoria University of Wellington and an Affiliate Professor of Information Technology at Pontificia Universidad Catolica Del Peru.Bharath Bhushan has received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from VIT University, Vellore, India. He has pursued his M.Tech in Computer Networks and Information Security from JNTUA, India. He has received his B.Tech in Information Technology from JNTUA, India. Currently he is working as an Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Data Analytics Research Lab, Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupathi, India. He has authored many national and international journal papers and one book. Also, he has published many chapters in different books published by International publishers. He is holding membership in many professional bodies like CSTA, MCDM and IAENG. He is in the editorial board of international journals like IJFC, IJGR and is a reviewer of over 06 international journals. His areas of research include Cloud Computing, Multi Criteria Decision Making, Data Analytics, Networks, Internet of Things.
Vaishali Ravindra Thakare is an Assistant Professor at the Atria Institute of Technology in Bangalore, India in department of science and engineering. She is pursuing Ph.D at VIT University (TN), India.She was Research Associate in the School of Information Technology and Engineering, VIT University and received M.S (by Research) degree from VIT University (TN), India. She received Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur in 2012. She has published many research articles in peer-reviewed journals and in international conferences. Her area of interests includes cloud security and virtualization, security protocols in cloud computing, cloud computing architectures.