Dr. Lalit Garg

Lalit Garg is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Information Systems at the University of Malta, Malta, and an honorary lecturer at the University of Liverpool, UK. He has been a researcher at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Ulster University, UK. He has supervised 200+ Masters' dissertations, 2 DBA and 2 PhD thesis and published 150+ high-impact publications in refereed journals/conferences/books, five edited books and 22 patents. He has delivered keynote speeches, organised/chaired international conferences, and consulted numerous public and private organisations for information systems implementation and management. His research interests are business intelligence, machine learning, data science, deep learning, cloud computing, mobile computing, Internet of Things (IoT), information systems, management science and their applications, mainly in healthcare and medical domains. He participates in many EU- and locally funded projects, including a one-million-euro Erasmus+ Capacity-Building project in Higher Education (CBHE) titled Training for Medical education via innovative eTechnology (MediTec), and Malta Council of Science and Technology's Space Research Funds. The University of Malta has awarded him the 2021-22 Research Excellence Award for exploring Novel Intelligent Computing Methods for healthcare requirements forecasting, allocation and management (NICE-Healthcare).