1st Edition

Next-Generation Computing and Information Systems

Edited By Ankur Gupta Copyright 2026
294 Pages
by CRC Press

294 Pages
by CRC Press

This book compiles the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Next-Generation Computing and Information Systems (ICNGCIS 25). It combines high-quality research, practical insights, and scholarly debate spanning traditional domains like distributed computing, networks, and cybersecurity, alongside emerging areas such as AI, IoT, quantum security, and edge computing. The... Read more

Section 1 Keynote addresses

Record linkage

Sartaj Sahni

Multiobject tracking: Challenges, opportunities and applications

Kannappan Palaniappan

The future computational camera

Srinvasa Narasimhan

AI for applications using Python language

S. Sitharama Iyengar

Computing concepts for enhancing artificial intelligence at the edge

Gunasekaran Seetharaman

LazyAI: Learning how and when not to act

Ankur Gupta

Section 2 Regular papers

Post-quantum security for Fog computing-based IoT systems against eavesdropping attacks

Haewon Byeon, Praveen Thuniki, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Aishwarya Selvam, Shubha Vakulabharanam, and Mohammed Wasim Bhatt

Intelligent traffic violation detection using deep learning and YOLOv8n: System design and performance analysis

Tribid Roy Mazumder, Rupayan Das, Santanu Basak, Angshuman Khan, and Soumya Sen

Cross-device behavioral fusion in personal IoT for early stress detection: A blockchain-enabled, privacy-preserving architecture

Naveed Jeelani Khan, Ankur Gupta, and Arsalan Manzoor Zargar

Real-time hybrid AI framework for anomaly detection in GraphQL APIs under nested-query attacks

Satyam Shrivastav, Siddesh Shirote, Sujit Patil, Durgesh Shukla, Rohit Solanke, Om Soma, and Dattatray Takale

Lightweight anomaly detection using TinyML models on simulated IoT networks

Vishalika and Vishal Gupta

Synergising fog and cloud computing: Intelligent task offloading for real-time IoT applications

Samreen Fayaz and Sparsh Sharma

A learning-based traffic-sensitive optimal route selection method in SDNs

Harjeet Kaur, Ranjit Singh, Samuel Tensingh, and Richa Sharma

Congestion-aware multi-agent path planning for smart healthcare

Niladri Maiti, Aadam Quraishi, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohammad Shabaz

Performance analysis of MFCC-GMM and MFCC-CNN approaches for isolated word recognition in Dogri language

Niharika Sharma and Shubhnandan S. Jamwal

A privacy-preserving federated meta-learning framework for rare disease histopathology

Harashleen Kour, Shubham Gupta, and Surbhi Gupta

Machine learning framework for diabetes mellitus classification

Sivarama Prasad Tera, Ravikumar Chinthaginjala, and Suhaib Ahmed

Deep learning-based multichannel model for human activity recognition technology from wearable devices

Mukesh Soni, Mohan Raparthi, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohammed Wasim Bhatt

A hybrid SWIN transformer and Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning framework for corticobasal degeneration detection

Arshia Gupta and Deepti Malhotra

Temporal–spatial deep learning models for multi-class DDoS detection: A comparative evaluation

A. Dennis Ananth, J. Mercy Sweetlin, and M. Rajakumaran

Mach Zehnder interferometer-based photonic matrix multiplication for AI acceleration devices

Mursal Ayub Hamdani, Umar Farooq, and Akash Kumar Pradhan

Hybrid imitation learning framework for optimizing decision-making in consumer electronics using lightweight AI

Haewon Byeon, Sudharshan Putha, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohamma Shabaz

Hybrid AI framework for real-time traffic violation detection and road safety enhancement

Lakshay, Kriti Gupta, Anupam Mittal, and Saurabh Kumar

Leveraging the machine learning models to predict the impact of rising electricity bills and its expense on customers’ annual disbursement

Surbhi Sharma, Gurpreet Kaur, and Meena Kohli

Cancer diagnosis prediction using borderline-SMOTE balanced RNA-Seq data

Surbhi Gupta and Mehak Mengi

Detection of lumpy skin disease using machine learning-based approaches

Mansi Rank and Yogesh Kumar

Synergising fog and cloud computing: Intelligent task offloading for real-time IoT applications

Samreen Fayaz and Sparsh Sharma

A learning-based traffic-sensitive optimal route selection method in SDNs

Harjeet Kaur, Ranjit Singh, Samuel Tensingh, and Richa Sharma

Congestion-aware multi-agent path planning for smart healthcare

Niladri Maiti, Aadam Quraishi, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohammad Shabaz

Performance analysis of MFCC-GMM and MFCC-CNN approaches for isolated word recognition in Dogri language

Niharika Sharma and Shubhnandan S. Jamwal

A privacy-preserving federated meta-learning framework for rare disease histopathology

Harashleen Kour, Shubham Gupta, and Surbhi Gupta

Machine learning framework for diabetes mellitus classification

Sivarama Prasad Tera, Ravikumar Chinthaginjala, and Suhaib Ahmed

Deep learning-based multichannel model for human activity recognition technology from wearable devices

Mukesh Soni, Mohan Raparthi, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohammed Wasim Bhatt

A hybrid SWIN transformer and Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning framework for corticobasal degeneration detection

Arshia Gupta and Deepti Malhotra

Temporal–spatial deep learning models for multi-class DDoS detection: A comparative evaluation

A. Dennis Ananth, J. Mercy Sweetlin, and M. Rajakumaran

Mach Zehnder interferometer based photonic matrix multiplication for AI acceleration devices

Mursal Ayub Hamdani, Umar Farooq, and Akash Kumar Pradhan

Hybrid imitation learning framework for optimizing decision-making in consumer electronics using lightweight AI

Haewon Byeon, Sudharshan Putha, Sateesh Kumar Nallamala, Shubha Vakulabharanam, Nidal Al Said, and Mohamma Shabaz

Hybrid AI framework for real-time traffic violation detection and road safety enhancement

Lakshay, Kriti Gupta, Anupam Mittal, and Saurabh Kumar

Leveraging the machine learning models to predict the impact of rising electricity bill and its expense on the customers’ annual disbursement

Surbhi Sharma, Gurpreet Kau, and Gurpreet Kau

Cancer diagnosis prediction using borderline-SMOTE balanced RNA-Seq data

Surbhi Gupta and Mehak Mengi

Detection of lumpy skin disease using machine learning-based approaches

Mansi Rank and Yogesh Kumar

DWT- and PCA-based color image watermarking using genetic algorithm

Ayush Kumar, Manoj Kumar Pandey, and Manju Lata

Ensemble transfer learning framework for early autism identification using structural MRI

Anand Mohan Kumar, Sahil Kumar Ashat, Rithik Kumar, Vikas Mittal, and Paurav Goel

A novel approach for citrus greening disease severity assessment: Hybrid deep learning using autoencoder and random forest

Prabhnoor Bachhal, Rishabh Sharma, Shubham Gargrish, Vatsala Ananad, Khushleen Kaur, and Pawan Kumar Pandey

Deep learning in digital pathology for prostate cancer: A comprehensive review of detection, segmentation, and grading methodologies

Inderjeet, Paurav Goel, and Navneet Sehgal

DenCeptionNet-PD: A transfer learning-based ensemble framework for early prediction of Parkinson’s disease

Khushboo Kumari, Rishav Raj, Vinay Bamniya, and Arshia Gupta

A review of automatic pronunciation mistake detector

Sakshini Hangloo and Himanshu Sharma

DANN-based harmonization of multi-center fMRI for ASD classification using ABIDE I and II

Mehak Mengi and Parul Sharma

Early detection of lung cancer using convolutional neural networks and DNA methylation biomarker analysis

Kandula Sravani, Sneha G, Bhoomeshwar Bala, Arathi Chitla, Raja Shekar Kadurka, Mada Prasad, and Katla Aruna Jyothi

Deep learning pipeline for precise autoimmune disease prediction

Sudhanshu Prakash, Shonak Bansal, Kriti Gupta, and Samuel Tensingh

AI-driven legal assistant for legal empowerment in India: Leveraging Indian legal datasets to promote access to justice

Udayan Sharma, Suhasini Monga, and Pawan Kumar Pandey

Biography

Ankur Gupta is currently serving as Director at the Model Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jammu (India), besides being a Professor at the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering. He has 25+ years of experience spanning industry and academia. Prior to joining MIET, he worked as a Team Leader at Hewlett-Packard, India at Bengaluru. He has over 100 published research papers in international journals/conferences. He holds B.E (Hons.) CS and MS degrees from BITS, Pilani and PhD from NIT, Hamirpur. He has 24 patents granted and 75 patents filed at the Indian Patents Office. He is the inventor of the Performance Insight 360, quality analytics framework for higher education which has received several accolades. He has received the DSFT-FIST Grant in 2012, first in the private sector in J&K and received competitive grants over Rs. 2.5 Crore from various funding agencies. He is a recipient of the AICTE Career Award, faculty awards from IBM, EMC and Rs. 2 crores in funding from Govt. agencies. He is also Senior member IEEE and ACM and founder of the International Journal of Next-Generation Computing. His research interests are in cloud computing, P2P networks, network management, artificial intelligence and metaverse.