This is an open access book. The 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering (ICETE 2023) will be held in-person from April 28-30, 2023 at University College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. Since its inception in 2019, The International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering (ICETE) has established to enhance the information exchange of theoretical research and practical advancements at national and international levels in the fields of Bio-Medical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical and Mining Engineering. This encourages and promotes professional interaction among students, scholars, researchers, educators, professionals from industries and other groups to share latest findings in their respective fields towards sustainable developments. ICETE 2023 promises to be an exciting and innovative event with keynote and invited talks, oral and poster presentations. We invite you to submit your latest research work to ICETE 2023 and look forward to welcoming you in-person to University College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation. We will be taking all necessary precautions and adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government of Telangana & Osmania University, India.

This book includes original, peer-reviewed articles from the 2nd International Conference on Cognitive & Intelligent Computing (ICCIC-2022), held at Vasavi College of Engineering Hyderabad, India. It covers the latest trends and developments in areas of cognitive computing, intelligent computing, machine learning, smart cities, IoT, artificial intelligence, cyber-physical systems, cybernetics, data science, neural network, and cognition. This book addresses the comprehensive nature of computational intelligence, cognitive computing, AI, ML, and DL to emphasize its character in modeling, identification, optimization, prediction, forecasting, and control of future intelligent systems. Submissions are original, unpublished, and present in-depth fundamental research contributions either from a methodological/application perspective in understanding artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches and their capabilities in solving diverse range of problems in industries and its real-world applications.

This book highlights the recent research on soft computing, pattern recognition, nature-inspired computing, and their various practical applications. It presents 69 selected papers from the 14th International Conference on Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition (SoCPaR 2022) and 19 papers from the 14th World Congress on Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing (NaBIC 2022), which was held online, from December 14 to 16, 2022. A premier conference in the field of soft computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications, SoCPaR-NaBIC 2022 brought together researchers, engineers, and practitioners whose work involves intelligent systems, network security, and their applications in industry. Including contributions by authors from over 25 countries, the book offers a valuable reference guide for all researchers, students, and practitioners in the fields of computer science and engineering.

This book comprises select proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Engineering and Management Applications (CIEMA - 2022). This book emphasizes applications of computational intelligence including machine intelligence, data analytics, and optimization algorithms for solving fundamental and advanced engineering and management problems. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, industry professionals, academicians, and doctoral scholars in engineering, production, thermal, materials, design, computer engineering, natural sciences, and management who work on computational intelligence. The book also serves researchers who are willing to use computational intelligence algorithms in real-time applications.

The book "Digital Transformation in Healthcare 5.0: Metaverse, Nanorobots, and Machine Learning" is a comprehensive discussion of disruptive technologies and their applications in healthcare. The book starts with an overview of blockchain technology's impact on the healthcare sector, emphasizing its potential to improve data security and interoperability. The book also discusses the Metaverse's role in healthcare transformation, utilizing a blockchain method to improve patient care and medical practices. The book also focuses on the interrelationships of Blockchain-Enabled Metaverse Healthcare Systems and Applications, highlighting innovative strategies. It also introduces an Intraocular Pressure Monitoring System for Glaucoma Patients, demonstrating the integration of IoT and Machine Learning for improved care. The book winds up with a Machine Learning Approach to Voice Analysis in Parkinson's disease Diagnosis, demonstrating the potential of voice analysis as a non-invasive diagnostic tool.

This book comprises select papers from the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Engineering (AISE 2020). The volume focuses on the recent advancements in artificial intelligence and addresses how it is useful in achieving truly sustainable solutions. The key strands of this book include artificial intelligence in healthcare, IoT for modern life, security and surveillance, big data analytics, machine learning and computing, communication technologies, gesture technology, virtual intelligence, and audio & speech processing. The book addresses sustainability challenges in various computing techniques and opportunities for sustainable engineering based on AI and supporting tools such as engineering design for sustainable development using IoT/AI, smart cities: waste minimization, remanufacturing, reuse and recycling technologies using IoT/AI, industry 4.0, intelligent and smart grid systems, energy conservation using technology, green engineering/technology, robotic process automation (RPA) and water and air quality management. This book can be a valuable resource for academicians, researchers, and professionals working in AI and its applications.

This book presents the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Electrical, Control and Computer Engineering (InECCE 2021), held in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, on 23 August 2021. The topics covered are sustainable energy, power electronics and drives and power engineering including distributed/renewable generation, power system optimization, artificial/computational intelligence, smart grid, power system protection and machine learning energy management and conservation. The book showcases some of the latest technologies and applications developed to solve local energy and power problems in order to ensure continuity, reliability and security of electricity for future generations. It also links topics covered the sustainable developed goals (SDGs) areas outlined by the United Nation for global sustainability. The book will appeal to professionals, scientists and researchers with experience in industry.