Nandan Banerji | Internet of Things | Editorial Board Member

Editorial Board Member

Nandan Banerji, Birla Institute of Technology, India

Nandan Banerji
Affiliation Birla Institute of Technology
Country India
Scopus ID 57209101586
Documents 13
Citations 8
h-index 2
Subject Area Internet of Things
Event Technology Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-0698-0404

Nandan Banerji is an academic researcher associated with the Birla Institute of Technology, India, whose work focuses on Internet of Things (IoT), federated learning systems, real-time analytics, and distributed intelligent infrastructures. His scholarly contributions explore the intersection of machine learning methodologies and resilient IoT frameworks for emerging computational environments.[1] His research publications demonstrate applications in electricity generation analytics, fintech-oriented federated learning infrastructures, and adaptive decentralized learning systems.[2][3]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Nandan Banerji and his contributions within the field of Internet of Things and intelligent distributed computing systems. The discussion highlights research activities related to machine learning-driven electricity analytics, federated learning architectures for IoT systems, and resilient infrastructures for decentralized computational environments.[1][2] The article also examines the scholarly significance of his publications and their relevance to modern computational challenges in fintech services, adaptive networking, and real-time data processing.[3]

Keywords

Internet of Things, Federated Learning, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning, Real-Time Analytics, Fintech Infrastructure, Adaptive IoT Systems, Decentralized Intelligence, Electricity Generation Analytics, Resilient Networks

Introduction

The evolution of Internet of Things technologies has significantly transformed the landscape of intelligent systems and distributed computational environments. Researchers working in this domain increasingly investigate adaptive infrastructures capable of supporting resilient communication, secure data aggregation, and decentralized machine learning operations.[2] Nandan Banerji has contributed to these developments through scholarly work centered on federated learning mechanisms and real-time analytical systems applicable to IoT-driven environments.[3]

His publications address contemporary issues associated with large-scale data processing, intelligent decision-making, and distributed learning infrastructures. Such work reflects ongoing academic interest in scalable and privacy-aware computational systems suitable for modern digital ecosystems.[1]

Research Profile

Nandan Banerji is affiliated with Birla Institute of Technology, India, where his research activities are associated with Internet of Things technologies and intelligent distributed infrastructures. His Scopus profile documents scholarly output related to machine learning applications, decentralized systems, and adaptive network architectures.[4]

  • Research specialization in Internet of Things and federated learning infrastructures.[2]
  • Experience in machine learning-based real-time data analysis systems.[1]
  • Academic contributions related to decentralized fintech and IoT service architectures.[3]
  • Participation in collaborative interdisciplinary computational research initiatives.[1]

Research Contributions

One of the significant areas of contribution by Nandan Banerji involves the integration of machine learning methodologies into real-time electricity generation analytics. The study focusing on Sikkim regional electricity generation explored predictive and analytical methods for understanding real-time energy data patterns within computational intelligence frameworks.[1]

Another notable contribution concerns adaptive federated learning infrastructures for ad hoc IoT environments. This work proposed resilient and scalable architectures designed to support decentralized learning operations while preserving distributed data privacy and communication efficiency.[2]

Additional scholarly work investigated threshold-based federated learning infrastructures for fintech services, highlighting the practical application of distributed intelligence systems within financial technology ecosystems. The research addressed challenges associated with trust management, learning synchronization, and distributed analytical processing.[3]

Publications

  1. Limboo, S., Katel, A., Koirala, T. K., Nag, A., & Banerji, N. (2023). Machine Learning-Based Analysis of Electricity Generation on Real-Time Data from Sikkim Regions. Springer.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-20253-6_35
  2. Bhattacharjee, S., Katel, A., Singh, Y., & Banerji, N. (2022). An Adaptive and Resilient Federated Learning Infrastructure for Adhoc IoT Scenario. TechRxiv.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.36227/techrxiv.176404090.05996485/v1
  3. Banerji, N., & Sherpa, L. (2022). A Threshold-Based Federated Learning Infrastructure for Fintech Services. TechRxiv.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.36227/techrxiv.176003148.82070541/v1

Research Impact

The research activities associated with Nandan Banerji contribute to the broader advancement of intelligent IoT ecosystems and decentralized machine learning systems. His work on federated learning architectures aligns with ongoing global efforts toward privacy-preserving distributed intelligence and scalable computational frameworks.[2]

The application-oriented nature of his publications demonstrates practical relevance for emerging domains such as energy analytics, fintech infrastructures, and adaptive communication systems. Such contributions support the integration of machine learning technologies into real-world computational environments and industrial applications.[1][3]

Award Suitability

Nandan Banerji’s academic profile demonstrates alignment with the objectives of the Technology Scientists Awards, particularly within the subject area of Internet of Things. His scholarly contributions emphasize innovation in federated learning infrastructures, intelligent distributed systems, and real-time analytical methodologies applicable to emerging digital ecosystems.[2]

The interdisciplinary character of his work further supports recognition within academic and scientific award frameworks that emphasize technological innovation, computational intelligence, and scalable IoT-based architectures.[3]

Conclusion

Nandan Banerji represents an emerging scholarly contributor within the field of Internet of Things and intelligent distributed systems research. His academic publications illustrate engagement with contemporary computational challenges involving federated learning, resilient infrastructures, and machine learning-enabled analytical systems.[1][2] Through collaborative and application-oriented research, his work contributes to the ongoing advancement of adaptive and decentralized intelligent technologies.[3]

References

  1. Limboo, S., Katel, A., Koirala, T. K., Nag, A., & Banerji, N. (2023). Machine Learning-Based Analysis of Electricity Generation on Real-Time Data from Sikkim Regions. Springer.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-20253-6_35
  2. Bhattacharjee, S., Katel, A., Singh, Y., & Banerji, N. (2022). An Adaptive and Resilient Federated Learning Infrastructure for Adhoc IoT Scenario. TechRxiv.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.36227/techrxiv.176404090.05996485/v1
  3. Banerji, N., & Sherpa, L. (2022). A Threshold-Based Federated Learning Infrastructure for Fintech Services. TechRxiv.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.36227/techrxiv.176003148.82070541/v1
  4. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Nandan Banerji, Author ID 57209101586. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57209101586

Lei Tian | Embedded systems | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lei Tian | Embedded systems | Best Researcher Award

Laboratory Director | Xi’an University of Posts & Telecommunications | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lei Tian is currently the Laboratory Director at Xi’an University of Posts & Telecommunications and has been engaged in the field of optoelectronic interconnection systems since 2006. He earned his PhD in Circuits and Systems from Xidian University in 2015 and completed postdoctoral research at the Institute of Modern Physics, Northwest University in 2019. His research focuses on photoelectric conversion efficiency, noise reduction modeling, and embedded systems, with an emphasis on new semiconductor materials. Under his leadership, the research group has published over 60 papers, including 15 SCI-indexed, 20 EI-indexed, and 10 core Chinese journal papers. Notable journal contributions include work in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Diamond & Related Materials, and Physica Status Solidi B. He has authored a monograph (ISBN: 978-7-5641-9621-9) and a Ministry of Industry and Information Technology textbook. Dr. Tian has led and completed several key projects, including a current Key R&D project from the Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province, as well as multiple local and provincial initiatives in collaboration with the Xi’an Science and Technology Bureau. He has also contributed to six State Grid projects and various industry-academia engagements. With a strong interdisciplinary background, he continues to drive innovation in optoelectronic system design and modeling. According to current metrics, Lei Tian has 34 published documents, a total of 61 citations, and an h-index of 4, reflecting his growing impact in the field of electronic and photonic system research.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Tian, L., & He, C. (2024). Z-scheme WSTe/MoSSe van der Waals heterojunction as a hydrogen evolution photocatalyst: First-principles predictions. 
Cited by: 1

 2. Tian, L., & He, C. (2024). First-principles exploration of hydrogen evolution ability in MoS₂/hBNC/MoSSe vdW trilayer heterojunction for water splitting.
Cited by: 3

Ali Yahia Cherif | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ali Yahia Cherif | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ali Yahia Cherif | Oum El Bouaghi University | Algeria

Dr. Ali Yahia-Cherif is a Principal Engineer and accomplished researcher in Electrical and Automatic Engineering at the University of Larbi Ben M’hidi, specializing in predictive control, renewable energy systems, and power electronics. He holds a Doctoral candidacy in Electrical and Automatic Engineering, a Master’s degree in Industrial Automation and Human Systems, and a Licence in Automatic Systems from the University of Mentouri Constantine, building a strong academic foundation in advanced control and automation. His professional career encompasses roles as project manager for solar energy, fire prevention, and security system networks, engineer of study and repair in electronic and security systems, university lecturer in programming and applied electrical sciences, and founder of the F.E.A.T. scientific electronics club. Dr. Yahia-Cherif’s research contributions focus on model predictive control, photovoltaic systems, and metaheuristic algorithms, with impactful publications in prestigious journals and international conferences such as Energy Procedia, IET Renewable Power Generation, and the European Journal of Electrical Engineering. His works include novel approaches to PV system optimization, cascaded predictive control, adaptive model predictive strategies, and matrix converter algorithms for wind energy systems. In addition to his academic output, he has demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary projects, successfully integrating theory and practice in renewable energy applications, electronic system diagnostics, and predictive control innovations. He has also served as a reviewer for international journals and conferences, underscoring his recognition within the academic community. Through his diverse professional activities and scholarly achievements, Dr. Yahia-Cherif exemplifies excellence in advancing research and engineering practice in renewable energy and automatic control. 55 Citations, 9 Documents, 4 h-index.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Meddour S., Rahem D., Yahia-Cherif A., Hachelfi W., Hichem L., A novel approach for PV system based on metaheuristic algorithm connected to the grid using FS-MPC controller. Energy Procedia, 2019, 162: 57–66. (32 citations)

Remache S.E.I., Yahia-Cherif A., Barra K., Optimal cascaded predictive control for photovoltaic systems: application based on predictive emulator. IET Renewable Power Generation, 2019, 13(15): 2740–2751. (29 citations)

Yahia-Cherif A., Remache S.E.I., Barra K., Wira P., Adaptive model predictive control for three-phase voltage source inverter using ADALINE estimator. Proc. 1st Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM), 2019: 164–169. (7 citations)

Yahia-Cherif A., Hicham L., Kamel B., Implementation of finite set model predictive current control for shunt active filter. Proc. 9th Int. Renewable Energy Congress (IREC), 2018: 1–6. (6 citations)

Meddour S., Rahem D., Wira P., Laib H., Yahia-Cherif A., Chtouki I., Design and implementation of an improved metaheuristic algorithm for maximum power point tracking based on a PV emulator and a double-stage grid-connected system. Eur. J. Electrical Engineering, 2022. (5 citations)

Reza Faraji | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Reza Faraji | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Reza Faraji | University of Science and Culture | Iran

Dr. Reza Faraji is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Islamic Azad University, with additional academic affiliation at the University of Science and Culture, specializing in nanoelectronics and Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA). He holds a Master’s degree in QCA Design, where his work centered on low-power, high-performance digital circuits. His professional experience spans research assistance and participation in industry-oriented projects, with a focus on energy-efficient architectures for future 6G-enabled IoT systems and semiconductor devices. Faraji’s research expertise encompasses nanoscale circuit design, reversible computing, QCA-based arithmetic logic unit (ALU) and full-adder design, and nanoscale device modeling, including HEMTs and MOSHEMTs. He has published influential work such as the development of a novel reversible multilayer full adder in QCA technology, a compact multilayer ALU achieving ultra-low power dissipation, and a multilayer reversible ALU (RALU) integrating Fredkin and HN gates for optimized area and power efficiency. He has also contributed to advanced modeling of AlN/β- and ε-Ga₂O₃ tri-gate MOSHEMTs for high-power and RF applications, providing theoretical insight into next-generation device performance. His contributions have been cited in multiple international journals, earning recognition for advancing low-power nanoelectronics bridging QCA computing and semiconductor technologies, making him a strong candidate for prestigious technology awards. He has 18 citations, 5 publications with an h-index of 3.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Faraji R., A novel reversible multilayer full adder circuit design in QCA technology. Facta Univ. Ser. Electron. Energ., 2024, 37(3), 437–453.

2. Faraji R., Design of a multilayer reversible ALU in QCA technology. J. Supercomput., 2024, 80(12), 17135–17158.

3. Khodabakhsh A.*, Faraji R., Tandem evaluation of AlN/β- and ε-Ga₂O₃ tri-gate MOSHEMTs. IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, 2025, 72(7), 3452–3460.