Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies (ICTCS 2020)

This book contains the best selected research papers presented at ICTCS 2020: Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies. The conference was held at Jaipur, Rajasthan, India during 11-12 December 2020. The book covers state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to ICT and effective strategies for its implementation for engineering and managerial applications. This book contains papers mainly focused on ICT for computation, algorithms and data analytics and IT security.

This book contains the best selected research papers presented at ICTCS 2020: Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies. The conference was held at Jaipur, Rajasthan, India during 11–12 December 2020. The book covers state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to ICT and effective strategies for its implementation for engineering and managerial applications. This book contains papers mainly focused on ICT for computation, algorithms and data analytics and IT security.

Chapter 1. An Assessment of Internet Services Usage Among Postgraduate Students in the Nigerian Defence Academy.- Chapter 2. Smart Attendance Monitoring System using Local Binary Pattern Histogram.- Chapter 3. An energy efficient wireless sensor deployment for lifetime maximization by optimizing through Improved Particle Swarm Optimization.- Chapter 4. Improved Nutrition Management in Maize by Analyzing Leaf Images.- Chapter 5. Modified LEACH-B Protocol for Energy Aware Wireless Sensor Network for Efficient Network Lifetime.- Chapter 6. Web Content Authentication: A machine learning approach to identify fake and authentic web pages on Internet.- Chapter 7. Classification of Brain tumor By Convolution Neural Networks.- Chapter 8. Automated Multiple Face Recognition Using Deep Learning For Security and Survelliance applications.- Chapter 9. An App-Based IoT-NFC Con-trolled Remote access Security through Cryptography Algorithm.- Chapter 10. Pneumonia Detection Using X ray Images andDeep Learning.- Chapter 11. Autonomous Sailing Boat.- Chapter 12. A Proposed Method to Improve Efficiency in IPv6 Network using Machine Learning Algorithms: An Overview.- Chapter 13. Byte Shrinking Approach for Lossy Image Compression.- Chapter 14. Image Encryption using Matrix Attribute Value Techniques.- Chapter 15. Weather Prediction Based on Seasonal Parameters Using Machine Learning.