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暫譯: 區塊鏈新趨勢

《區塊鏈的新趨勢》呈現了一個鼓舞人心的探索，說明區塊鏈如何迅速重塑數位世界。本書從核心概念開始，接著深入探討推動全球採用的突破性創新——可擴展架構、以隱私為重點的框架以及先進的智能合約解決方案。它展示了區塊鏈與人工智慧（AI）協同工作的令人興奮的實際應用，這些應用保障了醫療物聯網（IoT）、提升食品供應鏈安全性並優化太陽能微電網能源系統。基於區塊鏈的土地登記和安全的電子學位保管庫等實用應用突顯了其建立信任和透明度的能力。本書還探討了區塊鏈在國際市場中的影響，並提供了一個樂觀的前瞻性觀點，說明去中心化技術如何可能與通用人工智慧（AGI）共同演進。這些見解共同構成了一本引人入勝的指南，指向區塊鏈充滿活力和變革性的未來。

Kanchan Naithani received her Ph.D. in the department of Computer Science and Engineering at H.N.B. Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India (2024). She completed M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from G. B. Pant Engineering Institute of Technology, Ghurdauri, Pauri, Uttarakhand, India (2018) and B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun India (2016). Currently, she is working as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering, at GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, Gautam Budha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-203201 (India). She has authored and co-authored more than twenty papers (according to Scopus Database) in refereed high impact journals, conferences, and books, and some of her articles were given best paper awards. She has filed two patents (Nationally and Internationally) in the area of Deep Learning and Internet of Things. She has edited two books for CRC Press and IGI Global. Her research interests focus on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Sentiment Analysis and Natural Language Processing. She is a lifetime member of the IAENG Society of Artificial Intelligence and the IAENG Society of Computer Science.

Shrikant Tiwari (Senior Member, IEEE) received his Ph.D. in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India, in 2012, and his M. Tech. in Computer Science and Technology from the University of Mysore, India, in 2009. Currently, he serves as a Professor in the School of Computing Science and Engineering at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Dr. Tiwari has published over seventy-five plus papers in refereed high-impact journals, conferences, and books, with several of his articles receiving best paper awards. He has also filed more than 10 patents, both nationally and internationally, in the areas of deep learning, the Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, and computer vision. Additionally, he has edited more than five books for prestigious publishers such as IET, Elsevier, Springer, and CRC Press. His research interests include machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, medical image analysis, pattern recognition, and biometrics.

Dr. Tiwari is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Senior Member of IEEE and a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Computer Society of India (CSI), the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), the International Association of Engineers (IAENG), and the Science and Engineering Institute (SCIEI). He also serves as a guest editorial board member and reviewer for numerous international journals of repute.

Abhishek Danu is working as a Senior Research Fellow (UGC-SRF) in the Department of Business Management, H.N.B. Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He completed his B. tech in electrical engineering from DIT University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, in 2017, and completed his MBA (Marketing & Finance) from H.N.B. Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India, in 2019. He has previously worked as a marketing manager for a solar technology firm. He cleared UGC NET in Management in 2020 and UGC NET with JRF in 2022. He has published research articles and book chapters with reputed publishers. He has also presented his research papers in national and international conferences. His research interests include International Trade, International Business, Financial Development, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

**Kanchan Naithani** 於印度烏塔拉坎德邦斯里納加爾的 H.N.B. Garhwal 大學（中央大學）計算機科學與工程系獲得博士學位（2024年）。她於印度烏塔拉坎德邦 G. B. Pant 工程技術學院完成計算機科學與工程的碩士學位（2018年），並於印度德拉敦的 Graphic Era Hill 大學獲得計算機科學與工程的學士學位（2016年）。目前，她在印度烏塔拉坎德邦大諾伊達的 GL Bajaj 技術與管理學院擔任計算機科學與工程的助理教授。根據 Scopus 數據庫，她已發表和合著超過二十篇論文於高影響力的期刊、會議和書籍，其中一些文章獲得最佳論文獎。她在深度學習和物聯網領域申請了兩項專利（國內和國際）。她為 CRC Press 和 IGI Global 編輯了兩本書。她的研究興趣集中在人工智慧、機器學習、情感分析和自然語言處理。她是 IAENG 人工智慧學會和 IAENG 計算機科學學會的終身會員。

**Shrikant Tiwari**（IEEE 高級會員）於印度瓦拉納西的印度理工學院（班納拉斯印度大學）計算機科學與工程系獲得博士學位（2012年），並於印度邁索爾大學獲得計算機科學與技術的碩士學位（2009年）。目前，他在印度烏塔拉坎德邦大諾伊達的 Galgotias 大學計算科學與工程學院擔任教授。

Tiwari 博士已在高影響力的期刊、會議和書籍上發表超過七十五篇論文，其中多篇文章獲得最佳論文獎。他還在深度學習、物聯網、網路物理系統和計算機視覺等領域申請了超過10項專利。此外，他為 IET、Elsevier、Springer 和 CRC Press 等知名出版社編輯了五本以上的書籍。他的研究興趣包括機器學習、深度學習、計算機視覺、醫學影像分析、模式識別和生物識別技術。

Tiwari 博士是電子與電信工程師學會（IETE）的院士，IEEE 的高級會員，以及計算機協會（ACM）、工程與技術學會（IET）、印度計算機學會（CSI）、印度技術教育學會（ISTE）、國際工程師協會（IAENG）和科學與工程學會（SCIEI）的會員。他還擔任多本國際知名期刊的客座編輯委員會成員和審稿人。

**Abhishek Danu** 目前在印度烏塔拉坎德邦斯里納加爾的 H.N.B. Garhwal 大學（中央大學）商業管理系擔任高級研究員（UGC-SRF）。他於2017年在印度烏塔拉坎德邦德拉敦的 DIT 大學獲得電氣工程的學士學位，並於2019年在 H.N.B. Garhwal 大學獲得 MBA（行銷與金融）學位。他曾擔任一家太陽能技術公司的行銷經理。他在2020年通過了 UGC NET 管理考試，並在2022年通過了 UGC NET 及 JRF 考試。他已與知名出版社發表研究文章和書籍章節，並在國內外會議上展示他的研究論文。他的研究興趣包括國際貿易、國際商業、金融發展、開放經濟宏觀經濟學、人工智慧和機器學習。