3rd International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning
CML 2026 | Majitar, Sikkim, India
WUST Professor Advances Global Dialogue at CML 2026
Washington University of Science and Technology played an academic role in the 3rd International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning, held at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology on March 7-8, 2026.
Prof. Touhid Bhuiyan of WUST participated as a featured speaker and delivered a presentation titled Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Security Systems: Transforming Cyber Defense in the Era of Scalable Computing. His address examined how advanced analytics and intelligent technologies can strengthen cybersecurity as computing environments become larger and more complex.
WUST Research at the Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity
Prof. Bhuiyan's contribution connected big-data methods, scalable computing, intelligent security, and cyber defense, areas central to WUST's technology and research mission.
Conference Scale
Conference organizers reported an acceptance rate of approximately 14 percent, creating a selective international program across computing, machine learning, and emerging digital technologies.
Program and Speakers
The conference was organized by the Department of Computer Applications at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology with technical and financial support from the Soft Computing Research Society. The hybrid format combined an in-person first day with online keynote, invited, and technical sessions conducted through Google Meet and Zoom.
Featured academic speakers included Prof. Suresh Sundaram of IIT Guwahati, Prof. Swagatam Das of the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, and Prof. Touhid Bhuiyan of WUST. Prof. Mahesh Chandra Govil, Director of NIT Sikkim, participated as Chief Guest.
Research Areas
AI and Machine Learning
Learning systems, predictive modeling, explainable AI, intelligent algorithms, and applied analytics.
Vision and Language
Computer vision, image analysis, natural language processing, generative systems, and multimodal computing.
Networks and Security
Cybersecurity, network defense, blockchain, cloud systems, scalable infrastructure, and digital trust.
Applied Computing
Healthcare analytics, smart-city technologies, decision support, IoT, and human-centered computing.
Publication
Springer Proceedings
The CML 2026 proceedings are planned for publication in Springer's Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems series. Publication remains subject to the conference and publisher's final review requirements.
About CML
The International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning promotes the presentation and exchange of research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, network security, computer vision, and intelligent computing.
Through Prof. Bhuiyan's participation, WUST contributed to international discussions on the relationship between artificial intelligence, scalable computing, big-data analysis, and digital security.
CML 2026 Official Information
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