Cross-industry blockchain technology | EurekAlert!
A blockchain is an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent manner. As a promising technique for achieving decentralized consensus, Blockchain helps achieve business-critical benefits and creates extraordinary opportunities for businesses to come together in new ways.
The book covers various applications of blockchain, including financial sector, big data, healthcare industry, hydrophonics and vehicular ad hoc networks.
About the editors:
Kamal Kumar works as Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand, India. He has 18 years of teaching experience. He has obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Kurukshetra University, India. He received his PhD from Thapar University, India.
He has 35 publications in journals and international conferences. He has served as technical program manager in NGCT2017, program committee members at several international conferences. He chaired an international conference, NGCT2018. His research interest lies in wireless sensor networks, security provisioning, cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
Dr. Bhaveshkumar C. Dharmani is associate professor and coordinator of the domain (CoD) at the Signal & Image Processing domain, School of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Lovely Professional University. He has obtained his PhD from Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology (DAIICT) after many years of teaching experience. His vast teaching and research experience has instilled in him interdisciplinary research ability that balances both mathematical rigor and technological power. His current research interests include Blind Source Separation, Tensor Decompositions, Robust Divergences, Kernel-Based Non-Parametric Estimation, Pattern Recognition, Evolutionary Algorithms, Speech Processing, Non-Invasive Techniques for Healthcare and, in general, Large Scale and Robustness in Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP).
Dr. Anita Gehlot is associated with Uttaranchal University as a professor and head (Research & Innovation) with more than fifteen years of experience in academics. Her areas of expertise include embedded systems, wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things. She has been featured among the top ten inventors for ten years 2010-2020, by Clarivate Analytics in “India’s Innovation Synopsis” in March 2021. She has filed more than three hundred patents, including forty-four Indian and international patent grants, 5 PCT and published several than two hundred research articles in SCI/Scopus Journals.
She has written/edited thirty-five books in Embedded Systems and the Internet of Things with recognized publishers.
Dr. Rajesh Singh is associated with Uttaranchal University as Director (Research & Innovation) with more than seventeen years of experience in academics. His areas of expertise include embedded systems, robotics, wireless sensor networks, the Internet of Things, and machine learning. He has been ranked number 2 among top ten inventors for ten years 2010-2020, by Clarivate Analytics in “India’s Innovation Synopsis” in March 2021. He has filed more than four hundred patents, including 44 Indian and international patent grants, 5 PCT and published more than two hundred and fifty research articles in SCI/Scopus Journals.
He has written/edited thirty-six books in Embedded Systems and Internet of Things with recognized publishers. He has been featured by Indian and international media for smart systems and devices designed by him to prevent COVID-19 as per WHO guidelines.
Keywords:
Blockchain, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Big Data, Technology, Distributed Ledger, Ad Hoc networks.
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