V. Priya is presently working as an assistant professor in, the department of computer science and engineering, Dr. N. G. P. Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India. Her areas of research include text summarization using map-reduce and optimization along with an application. She has taught courses such as big data, data warehousing, and mining, operating systems, data management, and analytics at undergraduate and graduate levels. She has published research papers in journals of national and international repute.
K. Umamaheswari is currently working as a professor and head of, the department of information technology, PSG College of Technology, India. She has more than twenty-five years of teaching experience and has published more than a hundred papers in journals and conferences of national and international repute. Her research interests include data mining, cognitive networks, text mining, and information retrieval. She is the senior editor for the National Journal of Technology and reviewers for many national and international journals.