History: CESST 2025 CESST 2024
Dr. Sudan Jha is a Senior member of IEEE and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Kathmandu University, Nepal, with over 23 years of combined teaching, research, and industrial experience. He is a lead researcher of the IoT R&D lab at Kathmandu University. His previous affiliations include KIIT University, Chandigarh University, Christ University, etc. He was 'Technical Director' at Nepal Television, 'Principal' at Nepal College of IT, and 'Individual Consultant' at Nepal Telecom Authority. He is dedicated to advancing higher education quality and actively works on smart platforms. His extensive research portfolio comprises 85+ SCI, SCIE-indexed research papers and book chapters in international peer-reviewed journals and conferences. He serves as a Co-Editor-in-Chief in an international journal. He also serves as a Guest Editor for SCIE/ESCI/SCOPUS-indexed journals. With three patents to his name, he has authored and edited 7 books on cutting-edge topics in IoT, 5G, and AI, published by Elsevier, CRC, and AAP. His research has also secured funding for two international projects. Additionally, he serves as a Keynote speaker at over 40 international conferences. In addition, he has delivered faculty development programs, short-term training programs, and workshops at national and international conferences, as well as universities. He holds certifications in Microservices Architecture, Data Science, and Foundations of Artificial Intelligence. His primary research interests encompass Quality of Services in IoT-enabled devices, Neutrosophic theory, and Neutrosophic Soft Set Systems.