Springer Progress in Advanced Computing and Intelligent Engineering: Proceedings of ICACIE 2019, Volume 1: 1198 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing)

Performance evaluation of composite fading channels using q-Weibull distribution.- Crack Detection on Inner Tunnel Surface Using Image Processing.- Detection and Prevention from DDoS Attack Using Software Defined Security.   From the Back Cover This book features high-quality research papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Intelligent Engineering (ICACIE 2019), Department of Computer Science, Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It includes sections describing technical advances and contemporary research in the fields of advanced computing and intelligent engineering, which are based on the presented articles. Intended for postgraduate students and researchers working in the discipline of computer science and engineering, the book also appeals to researchers in the domain of electronics as it covers hardware technologies and future communication technologies. About the Author Dr. Chhabi Rani Panigrahi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar, India. Dr. Panigrahi has received her doctoral degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. Her research interests include software testing and mobile cloud computing. She has more than 19 years of teaching and research experience, and has published several scholarly articles in journals and conferences of international repute. Dr. Panigrahi is the author of a textbook and a few edited books. She is a life member of the Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE) and a member of IEEE and the Computer Society of India (CSI).Dr. Bibudhendu Pati is the Associate Professor and Head, in the Department of Computer Science at Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar, India. He received his Ph.D. degree from IIT Kharagpur. Dr. Pati has 22 years of experience in teaching, research, and industry. His areas of research include wireless sensor networks, cloud computing, big data, Internet of things, and networks virtualization. He is a life member of the Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), senior member of IEEE, member of ACM, and life member of Computer Society of India (CSI). He has published several papers in leading international journals, conference proceedings, and books. He is associated with organizing different reputed international conferences. Prof. Prasant Mohapatra is serving as the Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of California, Davis. He is also a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and served as the Dean and Vice Provost of Graduate Studies during 2016–18. He was the Department Chair of Computer Science during 2007–13. In the past, Dr. Mohapatra has also held Visiting Scientist positions at Intel Corporation, Panasonic Technologies, Institute of Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore, and National ICT Australia (NICTA). Dr. Mohapatra received his doctoral degree from Penn State University in 1993, and received an Outstanding Engineering Alumni Award in 2008. He is also the recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Award from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. Dr. Mohapatra received an Outstanding Research Faculty Award from the College of Engineering at the University of California, Davis. He received the HP Labs Innovation awards in 2011, 2012, and 2013. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and a Fellow of AAAS. Dr. Mohapatra's research interests are in the areas of wireless networks, mobile communications, cybersecurity, and Internet protocols. He has published more than 350 papers in reputed conferences and journals on these topics. Dr. Mohapatra's research has been funded through grants from the National Science Foundation, US Department of Defense, US Army Research Labs, Intel Corporation, Siemens, Panasonic Technologies, Hewlett Packard, Raytheon, and    EMC Corporation. Prof. Rajkumar Buyya is a Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor and Directo