Metaverse for Sustainable Development

Edited by:   Vandana Sharma (Christ University Bengaluru India), Pethuru Raj (Reliance Jio Platforms Ltd, Bangalore, India), Balamurugan Balusamy (Shiv Nadar University, India), Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj (Symbiosis International, India)
Imprint:   Wiley-Scrivener
Country of Publication:   United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info]
ISBN:   9781394272198
ISBN 10:   1394272197
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   08 August 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Vandana Sharma, PhD is an associate professor at CHRIST University. She has published over 50 research papers in international journals and conferences, and contributed as a keynote speaker, session chair, reviewer, and Technical Program Committee (TPC) member for international journals and conferences. Her primary areas of interest include artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and the Internet of Things. Pethuru Raj, PhD is the Chief Architect and Vice President at Reliance Jio Platforms Ltd. with over 22 years of IT industry experience. He has over 120 publications, including six books and numerous book chapters and journal articles. His research focuses on the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, model optimization techniques, blockchain, and digital twins. Balamurugan Balusamy, PhD is an Associate Dean of Students at Shiv Nadar University with over 12 years of experience. He has published over 200 papers in international journals and edited and authored over 80 books. Additionally, he has given over 195 talks at international conferences and symposia. His contributions focus on engineering education, blockchain, and data sciences. Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, PhD is a professor at Symbiosis International University. He has authored and edited over 45 books, and published 21 atents and over 90 articles and papers in in international journals and conferences. His research interests include machine learning, cyber-physical systems, and wireless sensor networks.