G.R. SINHA, Ph.D. (Electronics and Telecommunication), is Professor in Electronics and Telecommunication and Associate Director, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Shri Shankaracharya Group of Institutions, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. He is Dean of Faculty and Executive Council Member, Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. He has published 121 research papers in various national and international journals and conferences. He has been a Senior Member of IEEE as well as member of signal processing society of IEEE, IACSIT and SIE Singapore and also of many national professional bodies like IETE, ISTE, CSI, ISCA and IEI. Recently, he has been selected for ISTE’s ‘Rajarambapu Patil National Award 2013 for Promising Engineering Teacher’ for his creative work done in the field of technical education to be conferred upon in 43rd National Annual Conventions 2013. His research interests include digital image processing and its applications in biometric security, forensic science, pattern recognition, early detection of breast cancer, content retrieval of underwater imaging, vehicle license plate recognition and multimodal biometrics.
BHAGWATI CHARAN PATEL, M.Tech. (Information Technology), is Associate Professor in Information Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Shri Shankaracharya Group of Institutions, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. He has published 27 research papers in various national and international journals and conferences. His research interests include medical imaging, detection of breast cancer and content retrieval of medical imaging.