Dr. Janmenjoy Nayak is working as an Associate Professor, Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM),(An Autonomous Institution) Tekkali, AP, India. Being two times Gold Medallist in Computer Science in his career, he has been awarded with INSPIRE Research Fellowship from Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (both as JRF and SRF level) and Best researcher award from Jawaharlal Nehru University of Technology, Kakinada, AP for the AY: 2018-19 and many other awards from national and international academic agencies. He has edited 11 books and 8 Special Issues on the applications of Computational Intelligence, Soft Computing, and pattern recognition, published by Springer, Inderscience International publications. He has published more than 130 referred articles in various book chapters, conferences and International repute peer reviewed journals of Elsevier, Inderscience, Springer, IEEE etc. He has a total eleven years of experience in both teaching and research. He is the regular member of IEEE and life member of some of the reputed societies like CSI India, Orissa Information Technology Society (OITS), Orissa Mathematical Society (OMS), IAENG (Hongkong) etc. He has successfully conducted and is being associated with 14 International repute series conferences like ICCIDM, HIS, ARIAM, CIPR, SCDA etc. His area of interest includes data mining, nature inspired algorithms and soft computing.