An Improved Energy Efficient Faulty Information Extraction Scheme Using PFDIAES and PFDIF Algorithms -- Cyber Attacks and Security- A Critical Survey -- A Novel Metaheuristic Approach for Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem -- A Novel Approach to Handle Huge Data for Refreshment Anomalies in near Real Time ETL Applications -- Development of IDS using Supervised Machine Learning -- Dynamic Analysis of Wind Turbine Drivetrain under Constant Torque -- To build Scalable and Portable Blockchain Application using Docker -- Fuzzy Decision Making System for Better Staff Performance Appraisal in Institutional Organization -- A Graph Theoretic Approach for Sustainable New Product Development (SNPD) in Supply Chain Environment -- Comparative Study of The Ultrasonic and Infrared Person Counter.

This book focuses on soft computing and how it can be applied to solve real-world problems arising in various domains, ranging from medicine and healthcare, to supply chain management, image processing and cryptanalysis. It gathers high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (SoCTA 2019), organized by the National Institute of Technology Patna, India. Offering valuable insights into soft computing for teachers and researchers alike, the book will inspire further research in this dynamic field.