Book Title: " Blockchain Applications in IoT: Principles and Practices"
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EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing
Scopus Indexed

Editors:

Dr. Tanupriya Choudhury, Associate Professor; University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India

Email: tanupriya@ddn.upes.ac.in; Contact No: +91-9910803601

Mr. Abhirup Khanna, Assistant Professor; University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India

Email: akhanna@ddn.upes.ac.in; Contact No: +91-9759617150

Dr. Teoh Teik Toe, Academic Director and Senior Lecturer Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Mrs. Madhu Khurana, Queens University Belfast, UK

Dr. Nguyen Gia Nhu, Dean of Graduate School- Duy Tan University, Viet Nam

Scope:

Blockchain is a new age technology that keeps a record of every transaction performed using a cryptocurrency across server computers that are lined in a peer-to-peer network. Blockchain enables transactions to be secure, transparent and reliable. The integration of Blockchain and IoT can be seen as a remarkable opportunity by researchers and scientists’ across the globe for solving pertinent real world problems. This book focuses on the fundamentals of Blockchain technology along with the means and methods of its integration with Internet of Things (IoT). It allows the reader to have a deeper understanding of Blockchain technology, IoT and various application areas wherein both the technologies can be implemented. The book serves the purpose of providing adequate knowledge about the fundamentals of Blockchain & IoT to a common reader along with facilitating a research scholar identify some futuristic problem areas that emerge from the convergence of both technologies. Furthermore, the authors discusses relevant application areas such as smart city, e-healthcare, smart travel, etc. along the course of the book. The book also talks through few popular case studies illustrating the implementation and benefits of using Blockchain & IoT. We hope that are efforts are appreciated and the reader benefits from this book.

Chapter Proposal Submission Deadline: 15th May 2020
Accept/Reject Notification: 30th May 2020
Full Chapter Submission: 15th July 2020
Accept/Reject Notification: 10th August 2020
Camera-ready Submission: 26th August 2020

Coverage:

 Enabling Technologies for Blockchain Technology
 Introduction to Blockchain
 Blockchain & IoT Architectures
 Blockchain Consensus Algorithms
 Blockchain Platforms
 Blockchain & IoT Application Development
 Blockchain for IoT enabled Healthcare
 Security & Privacy preservation using Blockchain for IoT systems
 Blockchain & IoT: A new era for Supply Chain Management
 Evolution of Cloud Computing using Blockchain and IoT
 Blockchain-enabled Edge framework for Smart City Applications
 Efficient Energy trading using Blockchain and IIoT
 Blockchain and AI-enabled Intelligent IoT Ecosystem
 Blockchain applicability for the Travel & Tourism Industry
 Blockchain-powered IoT for E-Governance
 Blockchain-enabled IoT for secure and robust SDN
 Adoption challenges being faced by Blockchain & IoT
 Smart Agriculture: Use of Blockchain & IoT
 Creation of Digital Oil Fields involving the application of Blockchain & IoT
 Blockchain-enabled Smart Traffic Management Systems

Submission Procedure:

Prospective authors are requested to submit their proposal abstracts (150 - 250 words) as a pdf document and upload the same to the following EasyChair link. The full length of the chapters is expected to be 15 to 22 pages. The proposal should highlight the novelty and contribution of the chapter. All submitted chapters will be peer-reviewed.

EasyChair Submission Link: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=baiot2020

EasyChair CFP Link: https://easychair.org/cfp/BAIOT_2020

Series Link: https://www.springer.com/series/15427

For any queries regarding the proposal submission: springerbookchapter@gmail.com