Industry 6.0 for Sustainable Supply Chains in Agriculture, Healthcare, and Asset Management

Edited by:   Thangavel Murugan, Nasurudeen Ahamed N., Varalakshmi P.
Imprint:   Business Science Reference
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm, 
ISBN:   9798337331928
Pages:   442
Publication Date:   18 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. Thangavel Murugan is a Senior IEEE member serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Security, College of Information Technology, and as an Faculty Fellow in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He received Doctorate from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) Campus, Anna University – Chennai. He received Post Graduate degree as M.E. Computer Science and Engineering from J.J. College of Engineering and Technology, Trichy under Anna University – Chennai (University First Rank Holder & Gold Medalist) and Bachelor’s degree as B.E. Computer Science and Engineering from M.A.M College of Engineering, Trichy under Anna University – Chennai (College First Rank Holder & Gold Medalist). He presently holds 12+ years of Teaching and Research experience from various academic institutions. He has published 15+ articles in International Journals, 7+ edited books, 3+ authored books, 20+ book chapters in International Publishers, 5+ patents, 45+ in the proceedings of International Conferences and 3 in the proceedings of national conferences /seminars. He has been actively participating as reviewers in the international journals and conferences. He has attended 100+ Workshops / FDPs/Conferences in various Higher Learning Institutes like IIT, Anna University. He has organized 50+ Workshops / FDPs /Contests/Industry based courses over the past years of experience. He has been a technical speaker in various Workshops/FDPs/Conferences. His research specialization is Information Security, Cloud Computing, Ethical Hacking, Cyberforensics, Blockchain, AI Applications and Educational Technology. 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.