Metaverse and Immersive Technologies – An Introduction to Industrial, Business and Social Applications: Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing for Industrial Transformation

Chandrashekhar A, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechatronics, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He has 8 patents to his name and has published numerous research articles in international journals.
Shaik Himam Saheb, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He has published numerous research articles in international journals.
Sandeep Kumar Panda, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Science and Technology, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He has published numerous research articles in international journals and has 18 Indian patents to his name. In 2020, he received the "Research and Innovation of the Year Award 2020" from the Govt. of India.
S. Balamurugan, PhD, is the Director of Research and Development, Intelligent Research Consultancy Services (iRCS), Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India. He is also Director of the Albert Einstein Engineering and Research Labs (AEER Labs), as well as Vice-Chairman, Renewable Energy Society of India (RESI), India. He has published 45 books, 200+ international journals/conferences, and 35 patents.
Sheng-Lung Peng, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Creative Technologies and Product Design, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan. He is an honorary professor of Beijing Information Science and Technology, University of China, and a supervisor of the Chinese Information Literacy Association and of the Association of Algorithms and Computation Theory. He has published more than 120 international journal and conference papers.