Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet of Things (eBook)

This book provides basic concepts and deep knowledge about various security mechanisms that can be implemented in IoT through Blockchain technology. This book aids readers in gaining insight and knowledge about providing security and solutions to different challenges in IoT using Blockchain technology. This book primarily focuses on challenges to addressing the integration of the IoT with Blockchain with respect to potential benefits for IoT. This book gives descriptive analysis of Blockchain integrated with IoT applications and platforms for the development of IoT solutions along with possible topologies to that integration. Several application examples are included in a variety of industries.

Pethuru Raj PhD - He is working as the chief architect and vice-president in the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) division of Reliance Jio Platforms Ltd. Bangalore. His previous stints are in IBM global Cloud center of Excellence (CoE), Wipro consulting services (WCS), and Robert Bosch Corporate Research (CR). In total, he has gained more than 19 years of IT industry experience and 8 years of research experience. Finished the CSIR-sponsored PhD degree at Anna University, Chennai and continued with the UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the Department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. Thereafter, he was granted a couple of international research fellowships (JSPS and JST) to work as a research scientist for 3.5 years in two leading Japanese universities. Published more than 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals such as IEEE, ACM, Springer-Verlag, Inderscience, etc. Has authored and edited 20 books thus far and contributed 35 book chapters thus far for various technology books edited by highly acclaimed and accomplished professors and professionals. Focuses on some of the emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big and Fast Data Analytics, Blockchain, Digital Twins, Cloud-native computing, Edge/Fog Clouds, Reliability Engineering, Microservices architecture (MSA), Event-driven Architecture (EDA), etc.

Dr. Ashutosh Kumar Dubey received his PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering from JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He is currently in the department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He is also the Senior Member of IEEE and ACM. He has more than 14 years of teaching experience. He has authored a book named Database Management Concepts. He has been associated with many international and national conferences as the Technical Program Committee member. He is also associated as the Editor/Editorial Board Member/ Reviewer of many peer-reviewed journals. His research areas are Data Mining, Health Informatics, Optimization, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Object-Oriented Programming.

Dr. Abhishek Kumar has a doctorate in computer science from University of Madras and done M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Government engineering college Ajmer, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota India. He has total Academic teaching experience of more than 8 years with more than 60 publications in reputed, peer reviewed National and International Journals, books & Conferences.he has edited 18 books and authored 6 text books. His research area includes Artificial intelligence, Image processing, Computer Vision, Data Mining and Machine Learning. He has been on the International Conference Committee of many International conferences. He has been the reviewer/editor of various peer-reviewed journals.