About the Author

S. K. Basu, Ph.D., is Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He obtained his M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, and Jadavpur University, Kolkata respectively. He has been a visiting scientist in different Indian institutes and abroad. He was the Chairman of the Department of Computer Science, Banaras Hindu University several times and also held various other administrative positions in the same university. Some of his active research and publications are in the areas of Parallel and Distributed Processing, Simulation Modelling, Genetic Algorithms, Computer Systems, WSN, etc.