The Blockchain Technology for Secure and Smart Applications across Industry Verticals

by Neeraj Kumar (Editor), Shubhani Aggarwal (Editor), Pethuru Raj Ph.D. (Editor)

Overview

The Blockchain Technology for Secure and Smart Applications across Industry Verticals, Volume 121, presents the latest information on a type of distributed ledger used for maintaining a permanent and tamper-proof record of transactional data. The book presents a novel compendium of existing and budding Blockchain technologies for various smart applications. Chapters in this new release include the Basics of Blockchain, The Blockchain History, Architecture of Blockchain, Core components of Blockchain, Blockchain 2.0: Smart Contracts, Empowering Digital Twins with Blockchain, Industrial Use Cases at the Cusp of the IoT and Blockchain Paradigms, Blockchain Components and Concepts, Digital Signatures, Accumulators, Financial Systems, and more. This book is a unique effort to illuminate various techniques to represent, improve and authorize multi-institutional and multidisciplinary research in a different type of smart applications, like the financial system, smart grid, transportation system, etc. Readers in identity-privacy, traceability, immutability, transparency, auditability, and security will find it to be a valuable resource. - Provides a snapshot of the state of current research based on the decentralized system that provides security and privacy to the smart applications - Chapters cover the fundamental concepts of the newly emerged Blockchain technology along with, the various smart applications - Helps to elucidate new trading platforms that provides business benefits like efficiency, auditability, traceability, transparency, feedback, and security

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128219928
Publisher:	Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date:	01/23/2021
Series:	Advances in Computers , #121
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	516
File size:	80 MB
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About the Author

Neeraj Kumar is at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, India
Shubhani Aggarwal is at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, India
Pethuru Raj PhD works as chief architect and vice president of site reliability engineering (SRE) division of Reliance Jio Infocomm. Ltd. Bangalore. Previously he worked as a cloud infrastructure architect in the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), Bangalore. He worked as a TOGAF-certified enterprise architecture (EA) consultant in Wipro Consulting Services (WCS) Division and as a lead architect in the corporate research (CR) division of Robert Bosch, India. He has gained more than 18 years of IT industry experience. He finished the CSIR-sponsored PhD degree in Anna University, Chennai and continued the UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, 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. He has authored and edited 18 books thus far and he focuses on some of the emerging technologies such as Containerized Clouds; Big, Fast, and Streaming Data Analytics; Microservices architecture (MSA); Machine and Deep Learning Algorithms; Blockchain Technology; The Internet of Things; and Edge Computing. He has published more than 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals such as IEEE, ACM, Springer-Verlag, Inderscience, etc.

Table of Contents

1. Basics of BlockchainShubhani Aggarwal2. The Blockchain HistoryShubhani Aggarwal3. Architecture of BlockchainShubhani Aggarwal4. Core components of BlockchainShubhani Aggarwal5. Blockchain 2.0: Smart ContractsShubhani Aggarwal6. Empowering Digital Twins with BlockchainPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.7. Industrial Use Cases at the Cusp of the IoT and Blockchain ParadigmsPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.8. Blockchain Components and ConceptsPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.9. HashesPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.10. Digital SignaturesPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.11. Signature PrimitivesPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.12. AccumulatorsPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.13. Financial SystemPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.14. Intelligent Transportation SystemPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.15. Smart GridPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.16. Healthcare SystemPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.17. Voting SystemPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.18. Demystifying Blockchain TechnologyPethuru Raj Chelliah Sr.

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Edited by top scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of blockchain technology