Blockchain: Principles and Applications in Iot

Blockchain: Principles and Applications in IoT covers all the aspects of Blockchain and its application in IOT. The book focuses on Blockchain, its features, and the core technologies that are used to build the Blockchain network. The gradual flow of chapters traces the history of blockchain from cryptocurrencies to blockchain technology platforms and applications that are adopted by mainstream financial and industrial domains worldwide due to their ease of use, increased security and transparency.

- Focuses on application of Blockchain on IoT domain

- Focuses on Blockchain as a data repository

- Most books on Blockchain cover bitcoins and crypto currency. This book will also cover blockchain in other areas like healthcare, supply chain management, etc

- Covers consensus algorithms like PAROX, RAFT etc. and its applications

This book is primarily aimed at graduates and researchers in computer science and IT.

《區塊鏈：物聯網中的原理與應用》涵蓋了區塊鏈及其在物聯網中的應用的各個方面。本書專注於區塊鏈、其特點以及用於構建區塊鏈網絡的核心技術。逐章的流程追溯了區塊鏈的歷史，從加密貨幣到被主流金融和工業領域全球採用的區塊鏈技術平台和應用，因其易於使用、增加的安全性和透明度而受到廣泛關注。

- 專注於區塊鏈在物聯網領域的應用
- 專注於區塊鏈作為數據存儲庫
- 大多數關於區塊鏈的書籍都涵蓋比特幣和加密貨幣。本書還將涵蓋區塊鏈在其他領域（如醫療保健、供應鏈管理等）的應用
- 涵蓋共識算法如PAROX、RAFT等及其應用
- 本書主要針對計算機科學和信息技術的研究生和研究人員。

Dr. Rajdeep Chakraborty did his PhD in CSE from University of Kalyani with M.Tech in IT and BE in CSE. His research experience is of 9 years and academic experience is of 14 years. He has several publications in reputed international journals and conferences. He also has written an authored book on hardware cryptography. His field of interest is mainly in cryptography and computer security. He has also guided many masters' thesis and UG projects. He is an enthusiastic and budding researcher in computer security. He has also awarded with Adarsh Vidya Saraswati Rashtriya Puraskar, National Award of Excellence 2019 conferred by Glacier Journal Research Foundation, Global Management Council, Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India and conferred on 10/December/2019. He is also guiding PhD Scholar under MAKAUT, Formerly WBUT, West Bengal, India and nominated secretary of Indo-UK Confederation of Science, Technology and Research, London, UK.

Dr. Anupam Ghosh did his PhD in Engineering from Jadavpur University with M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering and MSc in Computer Science from University of Calcutta. He is presently working as a Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata. His teaching experience 19 years including 13 years in research. He has published more than 80 international papers in reputed international journals (SCI/SCIE/ESCI) and conferences. His field of interest is mainly in AI, Machine learning, deep Learning, Image processing, Soft Computing, Bioinformatics, IoT, Data Mining. He has also guided many masters' thesis and UG projects.

Dr. Valentina Emilia Bălaş at present working as Conferenţiar universitar, Facultatea de Inginerie, Universitatea "Aurel Vlaicu din Arad, Romania. She did her PhD in Intelligent Electronic and Communication and her work domains are system integration, soft computing, fuzzy control, system modeling and simulation and Biometrics. She has completed many international projects and published more than 100 papers in renowned international journals and conferences. She is also editorial board member of many reputed journals such as Neurocomputing, ISSN 0925-2312, ISI impact factor: 0,866, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, ISSN 1063-6706, ISI impact factor: 2,262, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, ISSN 0278-0046, ISI impact factor: 1,872, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, ISSN 1551-3203, ISI impact factor: 1,487, IEEE TSMC part B, Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part B, ISSN 1083-4419, ISI impact factor: 2,448, Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, ISSN 1064-1246, ISI impact factor: 0,437. She has many awards and recognition in her name and she is general chair and co-chair of many prestigious international conferences. She has also delivered invited talk, keynote address, panel discussions etc in various events. She has twenty five years of teaching and university experiences. She also worked as project engineer for thirteen years.

Dr. Ahmed A. Elngar working as Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computers & Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Department, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt. He is also Director of Technological and Informatics Studies Center at Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt, Founder and chairman of Scientific Innovation Research Group (SIRG), Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt, Deputy Director of the International Ranking Office, Beni Suef University and Managing Editor in Journal of CyberSecurity and Information Management (JCIM). He did his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) of Computer Science from Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University - Cairo, Egypt. He has also completed various prestigious certificates and his field of work are Object Oriented Programming, Network Security, Cryptography & Network, Information and Computer Security, Fundamental of Multimedia, Steganography & Digital Watermark, Data warehousing, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Fundamentals of Database Systems, Introduction to Algebra and Geometry, Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems. He has many renowned publications in international conferences and international journals. He also has various books and book chapters, he has delivered keynote address, invited talk, session chairing, chair and co-chair in various renowned international conferences. He has ten years of teaching experience and also has five years of experiences as instructor and developer.

Dr. Rajdeep Chakraborty在印度加爾各答的Kalyani大學獲得了計算機科學與工程的博士學位，並擁有資訊技術的碩士學位和計算機科學與工程的學士學位。他有9年的研究經驗和14年的教學經驗。他在知名國際期刊和會議上發表了多篇論文。他還撰寫了一本關於硬體密碼學的專書。他的研究興趣主要集中在密碼學和計算機安全領域。他還指導了許多碩士論文和本科項目。他是一位熱情而有潛力的計算機安全研究人員。他還獲得了2019年由印度古吉拉特邦艾哈邁達巴德的Glacier Journal Research Foundation和Global Management Council頒發的Adarsh Vidya Saraswati Rashtriya Puraskar國家卓越獎，頒發日期為2019年12月10日。他還在印度西孟加拉邦的MAKAUT（前身為WBUT）指導博士研究生，並擔任印度-英國科學、技術和研究協會的秘書，該協會位於英國倫敦。

Dr. Anupam Ghosh在印度加爾各答的Jadavpur大學獲得了工程學博士學位，並擁有計算機科學與工程的碩士學位和計算機科學的碩士學位。他目前是加爾各答的Netaji Subhash Engineering College計算機科學與工程系的教授。他有19年的教學經驗，其中包括13年的研究經驗。他在知名國際期刊（SCI/SCIE/ESCI）和會議上發表了80多篇國際論文。他的研究興趣主要集中在人工智能、機器學習、深度學習、影像處理、軟計算、生物信息學、物聯網和數據挖掘等領域。他還指導了許多碩士論文和本科項目。

Dr. Valentina Emilia Bălaș目前在羅馬尼亞阿拉德的Aurel Vlaicu大學工程學院擔任大學講師。她在智能電子和通信方面獲得了博士學位，她的研究領域包括系統集成、軟計算、模糊控制、系統建模和仿真以及生物特徵識別。她完成了許多國際項目並在知名國際期刊和會議上發表了100多篇論文。她還是許多知名期刊的編輯委員會成員，例如Neurocomputing、IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems、IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics、IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics和IEEE TSMC part B。她在許多國際會議上擔任主席和聯合主席。她還在各種活動中發表了邀請演講、主題演講和座談會等。她有二十五年的教學和大學經驗，並曾擔任項目工程師十三年。

Dr. Ahmed A. Elngar在埃及貝尼蘇韋夫的貝尼蘇韋夫大學計算機與人工智能學院的計算機科學系擔任助理教授。他還是貝尼蘇韋夫大學技術與信息研究中心的主任，科學創新研究小組（SIRG）的創始人和主席，國際排名辦公室的副主任，以及《網絡安全與信息管理期刊》（JCIM）的總編輯。他在埃及開羅的阿茲哈爾大學科學學院獲得了計算機科學的博士學位。他還獲得了多個知名證書，他的工作領域包括面向對象的編程、網絡安全、密碼學和網絡、信息和計算機安全、多媒體基礎等。