Dr. Ashish Gupta is a Post Doctoral Fellow working under the guidance of Prof. Sajal K. Das in the Computer Science department at Missouri S&T, Rolla, US. He received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India, in 2020. While pursuing Ph.D., his work primarily focused on developing Early Classification algorithms for sequential/time series data. His research outcomes are published in reputed international journals and conferences, including IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Industrial Informatics, Intelligent Transporation System, Infocom, and IFIP networking. Currently, he is investigating federated learning through the adversarial lens.

Dr. Vishesh Kumar Tanwar is a Post-doctoral Associate working with Prof. Sajal K. Das and Prof. Sanjay Madria in the Department of Computer Science, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, US. Before that, he worked with Prof. Mubarak Shah, University of Central Florida, Orlando, US. He received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India, in 2021. In Ph.D. work primarily focused on developing Privacy-Preserving Algorithms for Multimedia Processing over Malicious Cloud Servers. Dr. Tanwar has published his research outcomes in reputed transactions, journals, and conferences, including ACM TOMM, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Signal Processing: Image Communication, International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), etc