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Dr.D.D.Sarma earned his M.A (Economics with Statistics), M.Sc (Statistics) and Ph.D from Andhra University, India. He was with the National Geophysical Research Institute (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research), Hyderabad for nearly 35 years and worked extensively on stochastic and geostatistical modeling of earth resource systems – especially in modeling various mineralization processes. As a visiting scientist at the Royal School of Mines, Imperial College of Science and Technology and the University of Leeds, Leeds (U.K) in 1974, he worked with Dr. (Mrs) Isobel Clark and Prof. A.G.Royle who have made significant contributions in geostatistics. Dr.Sarma was a Research Associate at the University of Georgia (1978) and worked with the eminent professor, Dr.Geoge Koch, Jr., on Uranium Resource Evaluation problems. As a visiting scientist at the Centre de geostatistique , France, (987), he was associated with Prof. G. Matheron, Dr. (Mrs) Marget Armstrong and other pioneers in the field of geostatistics. He has toured extensively and delivered lectures on stochastic and geostatistical modeling at various institutions both in India and abroad. Dr.Sarma has been the Regional Representative for Asia on the International Geostatistics Association (France). Dr. Sarma is a Fellow of Computer Society of India, Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Geological Society of India and the Indian Geophysical Union. Dr. Sarma is presently associated with Guru Nanak Engineering College, Hyderabad as Professor & Head, Department of Computer Applications.