The objective of the research reported in this Ph.D. thesis is to investigate the effectiveness and efficiency of various metaheuristic techniques in the area of automated - cryptanalysis, cryptographic key and function generations. Automation of many processes related to cryptology&...

Arti cial Neural Network (ANN) is one of the most popular and promising areas of research in arti cial intelligence. ANN has been widely used for the classi cation task due to its characteristic of massive parallelism, learning ability, generalization ability, and faul...

1 Introduction Ultrahigh-performance cooling has become the prime requirement in several industrial technologies, due to the popular trend of miniaturization. Miniature devices with high output capacities are subjected to high density heat fluxes. Hence, efficient cooling becomes inevita...

1. Introduction This thesis locates itself within the emerging Green Growth-Sustainability paradox and its implications for India as an emerging economy. Last decade has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in dynamics of renewable promotion, facilitated by drastic reduction in production c...

Nowadays, industries are moving towards the transformation of today’s factory into smart factory under the banner of Industry 4.0 or smart manufacturing. The smart manufacturing has its roots in sensing technology, digitization, artificial intelligence, and machine-to-machine communications. W...

Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) is a 8π electron bicyclic system containing two lactam units. DPP is an electron acceptor building block widely used in the field of organic photovoltaics. DPP derivatives often exhibit broad optical absorption, high thermal stability and have been use...