Industry 6.0 and Digital Transformation in Supply Chain, Assets, and Services

Edited by:   Thangavel Murugan, Nasurudeen Ahamed N., Varalakshmi P.
Imprint:   Business Science Reference
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm, 
ISBN:   9798337395555
Pages:   444
Publication Date:   05 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Thangavel Murugan , a Senior Member of IEEE, serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Security at the College of Information Technology, United Arab Emirates University. He holds a Ph.D. from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) Campus, Anna University, and has published extensively in international journals and conferences. His academic and research expertise spans Information Security, High-Performance Computing, Ethical Hacking, Cyberforensics, Blockchain, Data Science for Cybersecurity, and Educational Technology. His contributions to the field are commendable, and he actively participates in workshops, conferences, and industry-based courses. He presently holds 12+ years of Teaching and Research experience from various academic institutions. He has published 8+ Edited Books, 3+ Authored Books, 17+ International Journals, 27+ book chapters in International Publishers, 47+ in International Conferences and 3 in National conferences /seminars. Dr. N. Nasurudeen Ahamed holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Presidency University, Bengaluru, India (2019-2023), where he specialized in blockchain technology. He is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the United Arab Emirates University in Abu Dhabi, focusing on Information Systems and Security. With over a decade of academic experience, He has served as an Assistant Professor at various institutions, including Presidency University, where he taught courses on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. His research contributions encompass numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and conference presentations, addressing critical issues in blockchain applications within supply chain management and smart city initiatives. Additionally, He is an active reviewer for several prestigious journals and is a member of professional organizations, reinforcing his commitment to advancing technology and education in his field. His work continues to influence both academic and practical aspects of computer science. Varalakshmi P. is the Director of Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Research and Applications (CAInDRA), and Professor of Department of Information Science and Technology, College of Engineering, Anna University – Chennai. She has over 25 years of teaching and research experience in the fields of grid computing, cloud computing, data analytics, machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, internet of things, networks, and security. She has published more than 200 papers in reputed journals and conferences, and has guided 13 doctoral theses. She has also received several grants for her research projects and innovations. She is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education and a reviewer for many international journals. She is passionate about teaching and mentoring young researchers and students. She is also involved in various academic and administrative activities at Anna University.