Blockchain Technology for Emerging Applications

Edited by:   SK Hafizul Islam PhD (Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalyani (IIIT Kalyani) West Bengal India), Arup Kumar Pal, PhD (Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, India), Debabrata Samanta, PhD (Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, CHRIST University, Bangalore, India), Siddhartha Bhattacharyya (VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic), Debabrata Samanta (Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, CHRIST University, Bangalore, India)
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   450g
ISBN:   9780323901932
ISBN 10:   032390193X
Series:   Hybrid Computational Intelligence for Pattern Analysis and Understanding
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   25 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

"SK Hafizul Islam received Ph.D. (CSE) from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, India, under the INSPIRE Fellowship Ph.D. Program (funded by the DST, Government of India). He is currently an Assistant Professor at IIIT Kalyani, West Bengal, India. Before joining the IIIT Kalyani, he was an Assistant Professor at the BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, India. He has authored or co-authored 125 research papers in journals and conference proceedings of international reputes. His research interests include Information Security, Lattice-based Cryptography, IoT & Blockchain Security, and Deep Learning. He is an Associate Editor for ""IEEE J-BHI"", ""IEEE T-ITS"", ""IEEE Systems Journal"", ""IEEE Access"", “IJCS (Wiley)”, “Telecommunication Systems (Springer)"", ""IET Wireless Sensor Systems"", “Journal of Cloud Computing (Springer)”, and Technical Committee Member for “Computer Communications (Elsevier)”. He is the recipient of the University Gold Medal, the S. D. Singha Memorial Endowment Gold Medal, and the Sabitri Parya Memorial Endowment Gold Medal from Vidyasagar University, in 2006. He was also the recipient of the University Gold Medal from IIT(ISM) Dhanbad in 2009. Arup Kumar Pal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, India. Before joining this institute, he was a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Jamshedpur, from April 2011 to December 2011. He received his BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampore, India, in 2006. He did his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad in 2011. He has more than Nine years of teaching and research experience. He has contributed over 70 research papers in several journals and conference proceedings of national and international reputes. His main research interest includes Data Compression, Multimedia Security, and CBIR. He has organized several FDP in the area of Image Processing and Cryptography. He has served as an Advisor Committee member and Technical Programme Committee (TPC) member in various conferences/workshops etc. Dr. Debabrata Samanta is presently working as Associate Professor in Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India. He has successfully completed six Consultancy Projects. He has received funding 8,110 USD under Open Access, Publication fund. He has received funding under the International Travel Support Scheme in 2019 for attending a conference in Thailand. He has received Travel Grant for speaker in Conference, Seminar etc for two years from July 2019. He is the owner of 21 Patents (3 Design Indian Patent and 2 Australian patents Granted, 16 Indian Patents published) and 2 copyright. He has authored and coauthored over 208 research papers in international journals (SCI/SCIE/ESCI/Scopus) and conferences including IEEE, Springer and Elsevier Conference proceedings. He has received “Scholastic Award” at 2nd International conference on Computer Science and IT application, CSIT-2011, Delhi, India. He has presented various papers at international conferences and received Best Paper awards. He is the author and co-authors of 08 Book Chapters. He also serves as acquisition editor for Springer, Wiley, CRC, Scrivener Publishing LLC, Beverly, USA. and Elsevier. He is a Professional IEEE Member, an Associate Life Member of Computer Society of India (CSI) and a Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE). He is a Convener, Keynote speaker, Session chair, Co-chair, Publicity chair, Publication chair, Advisory Board, Technical Program Committee members in many prestigious International and National conferences. He was an invited speaker at several Institutions. Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is a Senior Researcher in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic. He is also serving as the Scientific Advisor of Algebra University College, Zagreb, Croatia. Prior to this, he served as the Principal of Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Rajnagar, Birbhum. He was a professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India, and also served as the Principal of RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata, India. He is the recipient of several coveted national and international awards. He received the Honorary Doctorate Award (D. Litt.) from the University of South America and the SEARCC International Digital Award ICT Educator of the Year in 2017. He was appointed as the ACM Distinguished Speaker for the tenure 2018-2020. He has been appointed as the IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor for the tenure 2021-2023. He has co-authored six books, co-edited 75 books, and has more than 300 research publications in international journals and conference proceedings to his credit."