This volume contains 69 papers presented at ICICT 2015: International Congress on Information and Communication Technology. The conference was held during 9th and 10th October, 2015, Udaipur, India and organized by CSI Udaipur Chapter, Division IV, SIG-WNS, SIG-e-Agriculture in association with ACM Udaipur Professional Chapter, The Institution of Engineers (India), Udaipur Local Centre and Mining Engineers Association of India, Rajasthan Udaipur Chapter. This volume contains papers mainly focused on ICT for Managerial Applications, E-governance, IOT and e-Mining.
Dr. Suresh Chandra Satapathy is currently working as Professor andHead, Dept. of CSE at Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences(ANITS), Andhra Pradesh, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science andEngineering from JNTU Hyderabad and M. Tech in CSE from NIT, Rourkela, Odisha,India. He has 26 years of teaching experience. His research interests are datamining, machine intelligence and swarm intelligence. He has acted as programchair of many international conferences and edited 6 volumes of proceedingsfrom Springer LNCS and AISC series. He is currently guiding 8 Ph.D. scholars.Dr. Satapathy is also a Sr. Member, IEEE.
Dr. Yogesh Chandra Bhatt - Graduated from CTAE, Udaipur (1978) andM.Tech (1980) & Ph.D. (1989) from IIT Kharagpur. Currently, working as Dean(Student Welfare) & Chairman (University Sports Board), Professor &Project In-charge (FIM, FMTC) Dept. of FMP, CTAE, MPUAT, Udaipur with 36 yearsof service experience. Professional Agricultural Engineer worked in alldivisions of Teaching, Research and Extension wing of the University. Head ofDept. for 7 years. Published more than 50 research papers in International andNational Journals, Seminar & Conferences, edited 6 books, 5 Proceedings andguided 15 PG students for M.Tech and Ph.D. degree. Completed 10 Adhoc researchprojects. Developed 10 prototype technologies on farm mechanization. As anactive member served as Honorary Secretary ( 2009-11) and Chairman (2011-13) ofThe Institution of Engineers India, Udaipur Local Centre. Organized 3International Conferences and 18 National Conventions & All India Seminarof IEI and ISAE. Published Members Directory of IEI, ULC. Started Er.MP Bayaand Mrs Sheela Baya National Award Rs. 50000/- and Rs. 25000/- and Scholarshipfor Engineering Students Rs. 60000/- per year from IEI Udaipur. Vice ChairmanISAE, Rajasthan Chapter for 8 years and Director of Farm Power and MachineryGroup in ISAE for the year 2012-15. National Convener of SIG on e-Agriculturein the banner of CSI working on application of ICT techniques in farmmachinery. Received awards of Appreciation Certificate for outstanding servicesin MPUAT, Udaipur (2009) and Scroll of Honour from with Recognition of EminentContribution in the field of Agri Engineering (2013) IEI Kolkata. Fellow andChartered Engineers of IEI, and Life member of ISAE, SESI, CSI and Member ACM.Patron of Rajasthan Agricultural Machinery Association, Jaipur. Working asChairman of Computer Society of India (CSI) Udaipur Chapter 2015-16 and ViceChairman of Association of Computing Machinery(ACM) Udaipur Chapter.
Mr. Amit Joshi has an experience of around 6 years in academicand industry in prestigious organizations of Rajasthan and Gujarat. Currently,he is working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Information Technologyat Sabar Institute in Gujarat. He is an active member of ACM, CSI, AMIE, IEEE,IACSIT-Singapore, IDES, ACEEE, NPA and many other professional societies. He isHonorary Secretary of CSI Udaipur Chapter and Honorary Secretary for ACMUdaipur Chapter. He has presented and published more than 40 papers in Nationaland International Journals/Conferences of IEEE, Springer, and ACM. He has alsoedited three books on diversified subjects including Advances in Open SourceMobile Technologies, ICT for Integrated Rural Development and ICT forCompetitive Strategies. He has also organized more than 25 National andInternational Conferences and Workshops including International ConferenceETNCC 2011 at Udaipur through IEEE, International Conference ICTCS – 2014 atUdaipur through ACM, International Conference ICT4SD 2015 – by Springerrecently. He has also served on Organising and Program Committee of more than50 Conferences/Seminars/Workshops throughout the World and presented 6 invitedtalks in various conferences. For his contribution towards the society, TheInstitution of Engineers (India), ULC, has given him Appreciation award on thecelebration of Engineers, 2014 and by SIG-WNs Computer Society of India on ACCE, 2012.
Dr. Durgesh Kumar Mishra has received M.Tech degree in ComputerScience from DAVV, Indore in 1994 and Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering in2008. Presently, he is working as a Professor (CSE) and Director, MicrosoftInnovation Centre at Shri Aurobindo Institute of Technology, Indore, MP, India.He is also a visiting faculty at IIT-Indore, MP, India. He has 24 years ofteaching and 10 years of research experience. He completed his Ph.D. under theguidance of late Dr. M. Chandwani on Secure Multi-Party Computation forPreserving Privacy. He has published more than 90 papers in refereedinternational/national journals and conferences including IEEE, ACMconferences. He has organized many such conference like WOCN, CONSEG and CSIBIGin the capacity of conference General Chair and editor of conferenceproceeding. His publications are listed in DBLP, Citeseer-x, Elsevier andScopus. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and held many positions like Chairman,IEEE MP-Subsection (2011-2012), and Chairman IEEE Computer Society BombayChapter (2009-2010). Dr. Mishra has also served the largest technical andprofession association of India, the Computer Society of India (CSI) by holdingpositions as Chairman, CSI Indore Chapter, State Student Coordinator- RegionIII MP, Member-Student Research Board, Core Member-CSI IT Excellence AwardCommittee. At present he is Chairman CSI Division IV Communication at NationalLevel (2014-2016). Dr. Mishra has delivered his tutorials in IEEE Internationalconferences in India as well as abroad. He is also the programme committeemember, and reviewer of several international conferences. He visited anddelivered his invited talk in Taiwan, Bangladesh, Singapore, Nepal, USA, UK andFrance. He has authored a book on “Database Management Systems”. He had beenChief Editor of Journal of Technology and Engineering Sciences. He has beenalso serving as member of Editorial Board of many national and internationalrefereed journals. He has been a consultant to industries and governmentorganizations like sales tax and labour department of government of MadhyaPradesh, India. He has been awarded with “Paper Presenter award atInternational Level” by Computer Society of India. Recently in month of June, hevisited MIT Boston and presented his presentation on Security and Privacy. Hehas also Chaired a panel on “Digital Monozukuri” at “Norbert Winner in 21stcentury” at Boston. Recently, he became the Member of Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS), Govt. of India for Information Security domain.
