Advances in Distributed Computing and Machine Learning

This book is a collection of peer-reviewed best-selected research papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on Advances in Distributed Computing and Machine Learning (ICADCML 2026), organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India, during January 15–16, 2026. This book presents recent innovations in the field of scalable distributed systems in addition to cutting-edge research in the field of Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain in distributed environments. The work is presented in two volumes.

Alekha Kumar Mishra is working as a faculty member in the department of computer science and engineering, NIT Jamshedpur, India. He has received his PhD degree from NIT Rourkela, India in the year of 2014. He has also received his MTech degree in Information Security from NIT Rourkela in the year 2009. He has over 8 years of teaching experience from NIT Jamshedpur, VIT Vellore, and SIT Bhubaneswar. His research interests include IoT, Network Security, Security Threat Modeling and Analysis, Energy-efficient Routing in Low-Powered Lossy Networks, and Cybersecurity threat detection.

Asis Kumar Tripathy is a Professor in the School of Computer Science Engineering and Information Systems, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India. He completed his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India and MTech from IIIT Bhubaneswar, India. His areas of research interests include wireless sensor networks, cloud computing, Internet of things and advanced network technologies. He has several publications in refereed journals, reputed conferences and book chapters to his credit. He has served as a program committee member in several conferences of repute. He has also been involved in many professional and editorial activities. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ACM.

Jyoti Prakash Sahoo is a Senior Member, IEEE, and an experienced Assistant Professor with a demonstrated history of working in engineering education. Currently, he is working in the Dept of Computer Science and Information Technology, Institute of Technical Education and Research, Siksha ’O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University) for the last 10 years. Prior to joining Siksha ’O’ Anusandhan, he also worked as an Assistant Professor with CV Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar (now C. V. Raman Global University). He is having more than 12 years of academic and research experience in Computer science and engineering education. He has published several research papers in various international journals and conferences. He is also serving many journals and conferences as an editorial or reviewer board member. He is having expertise in the field of Cloud computing and Machine learning.

Jitesh Pradhan is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Jamshedpur. He has done his master’s and PhD from IIT Dhanbad. He has 9+ years of research experience in the field of Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence. He has published more than 50 research articles in International Journals and Conference. He has published 2 patents and is currently part of four externally funded projects on application of AI in Healthcare, Video Processing, and Image Processing. He is also guest editor of a Q1 springer journal. He is an active reviewer of 20+ renowned international journals. His research area includes Image Processing, DNA Computing, NLP, Machin Learning, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, and Medical Image Analysis.

Kuan-Ching Li is currently appointed as Distinguished Professor at Providence University, Taiwan. He is a recipient of awards and funding support from several agencies and high-tech companies, as also received distinguished chair professorships from universities in several countries. He has been actively involved in many major conferences and workshops in program/general/steering conference chairman positions and as a program committee member and has organized numerous conferences related to high-performance computing and computational science and engineering.