Blockchain, Big Data and Machine Learning: Trends and Applications
暫譯: 區塊鏈、大數據與機器學習：趨勢與應用

本書涵蓋了區塊鏈（Blockchain）、大數據（Big Data）和機器學習（Machine Learning）概念的新範式，包括應用和案例研究。它解釋了在實現基於區塊鏈的數據分析環境中的隱私和安全性方面的死融合（dead fusion）。最近基於大數據、區塊鏈和機器學習的安全性研究通過實務工作者和研究者的實際案例進行了解釋，包括他們的技術評估和與現有技術的比較。與實時環境相關的理論背景和實驗案例研究也得到了涵蓋。本書的目標讀者為計算機科學與工程及電機工程的高年級本科生、研究人員和專業人士：

將區塊鏈、大數據和機器學習整合於一本書中。

將區塊鏈技術與以數據為中心的應用（如大數據和電子健康）連接起來。

提供易於理解的範例，說明如何創建自己的區塊鏈，並附有不同產業區塊鏈的案例研究。

涵蓋使用 R 語言的大數據分析範例。

包括用 Python 創建區塊鏈的示範範例。

Neeraj Kumar (M'16-SM'18) received the Ph.D. degree in computer science engineering from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, India. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with Coventry University, Coventry, U.K. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala, India. He has athored or co-authored more than 300 technical research papers in leading journals and conferences from IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, John Wiley and others. Some of his research findings are published in top cited journals such as IEEE TIE, IEEE TDSC, IEEE TITS, IEEE TCC, IEEE TKDE, IEEE TVT, IEEE TCE, IEEE Netw., IEEE Comm., IEEE WC, IEEE IoTJ, IEEE SJ, FGCS, JNCA, and ComCom. He has guided many Ph.D. and M.E./M.Tech. students. His research is supported by fundings from Tata Consultancy Service, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and Department of Science and Technology. He was the recipient of the Best Research Paper awards from IEEE ICC 2018 and IEEE Systems Journal 2018. He is leading the research group Sustainable Practices for Internet of Energy and Security (SPINES) where group members are working on the latest cutting-edge technologies. He is a TPC member and reviewer of many international conferences across the globe. He is a visiting Professor at Coventry University, Coventry, U.K. He is in the editorial board of JNCA, Elsevier, IEEE Communication Magazine, IJCS, Wiley, IEEE Networks, Computer Communications, and Security & Privacy, Wiley. He has more than 5000 citations to his credit with current h-index 39. He has more than 6 crores of research funding from different govt organizations and industry. He has edited 2 books, more than 15 special issues of different journals.
N. Gayathri received her B. Tech as well as M. Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, India. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Her research interests include cloud computing, Big Data Analytic and network security. She has published more than 20 international journals papers and contributed book chapters.
Md Arafatur Rahman received his Ph.D. degree in Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy in 2013. He has more than 10 years Research and Teaching experience in the domain of Computer and Communications Engineering. Currently, he is a Senior Lecturer (equivalent to Assistant Professor) with the Faculty of Computer Systems & Software Engineering, University Malaysia Pahang, where he has conducted Undergraduate and Masters Courses and supervised more than 10 B.Sc., 4 M.Sc. and 3 PhD students. He worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with University of Naples Federico II in 2014 and Visiting Researcher with the Sapienza University of Rome in 2016. His research interests include Internet-of-Things (IoT), wireless communication networks, cognitive radio network, and vehicular communication. He has developed excellent track record of academic leadership as well as management and execution of international ICT projects that are supported by agencies in the Italy, EU and Malaysia. Dr. Rahman has received number of prestigious international research awards, notably the Best Paper Award at ICNS 2015 (Italy), IC0902 Grant (France), Italian Government PhD Research Scholarship and IIUM Best Masters Student Award, Best Supervisor Award at UMP, Awards in International Exhibitions including Diamond and Gold in BiS 2017 UK, Best of the Best Innovation Award and Most Commercial IT Innovation Award, Malaysia, and Gold and Silver medals in iENA 2017 Germany. Dr. Rahman has co-authored of over 60 prestigious IEEE and Elsevier journal and conference publications and has served as a Publicity Chair, Session Chair, Programme Committee and Member of Technical Programme Committee (TPC) in numerous leading conferences worldwide. He is a Fellow of IBM Center of Excellence, Malaysia and a Member of IEEE.
Dr.B.Balamurugan Completed Ph.D at VIT University, Vellore and currently working as a Professor in Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He has 15 years of teaching experience in the field of computer science. His area of interest lies in the field of Internet of Things, Big data, Networking. He has published more than 100 International journals papers and contributed book chapters.

Neeraj Kumar (M'16-SM'18) 於印度 Katra 的 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University 獲得計算機科學工程的博士學位。他曾在英國考文垂大學擔任博士後研究員。目前，他是印度 Patiala 的 Thapar University 計算機科學與工程系的副教授。他已在 IEEE、Elsevier、Springer、John Wiley 等領先期刊和會議上發表或共同發表超過 300 篇技術研究論文。他的一些研究成果發表在如 IEEE TIE、IEEE TDSC、IEEE TITS、IEEE TCC、IEEE TKDE、IEEE TVT、IEEE TCE、IEEE Netw.、IEEE Comm.、IEEE WC、IEEE IoTJ、IEEE SJ、FGCS、JNCA 和 ComCom 等高引用期刊上。他指導了許多博士和碩士（M.E./M.Tech.）學生。他的研究得到了 Tata Consultancy Service、科學與工業研究委員會和科技部的資助支持。他曾獲得 IEEE ICC 2018 和 IEEE Systems Journal 2018 的最佳研究論文獎。他領導的研究小組名為「可持續能源與安全實踐」（SPINES），小組成員正在研究最新的尖端技術。他是許多國際會議的程序委員會成員和審稿人。他是英國考文垂大學的訪問教授。他是 JNCA、Elsevier、IEEE Communication Magazine、IJCS、Wiley、IEEE Networks、Computer Communications 和 Security & Privacy 的編輯委員會成員。他的引用次數超過 5000 次，目前的 h-index 為 39。他從不同的政府機構和行業獲得了超過 6 千萬的研究資金。他編輯了 2 本書籍和超過 15 本不同期刊的特刊。

N. Gayathri 於印度 Madurai 的 Thiagarajar College of Engineering 獲得計算機科學與工程的 B. Tech 和 M. Tech 學位。她目前在印度 Uttar Pradesh 的 Galgotias University 擔任助理教授。她的研究興趣包括雲計算、大數據分析和網絡安全。她已發表超過 20 篇國際期刊論文並貢獻書章。

Md Arafatur Rahman 於 2013 年在意大利那不勒斯的 Federico II 大學獲得電子與電信工程的博士學位。他在計算機與通信工程領域擁有超過 10 年的研究和教學經驗。目前，他是馬來西亞彭亨大學計算機系統與軟體工程學院的高級講師（相當於助理教授），並教授本科和碩士課程，指導超過 10 名學士、4 名碩士和 3 名博士生。他於 2014 年在 Federico II 大學擔任博士後研究員，並於 2016 年在羅馬的 Sapienza 大學擔任訪問研究員。他的研究興趣包括物聯網（IoT）、無線通信網絡、認知無線網絡和車載通信。他在學術領導、國際 ICT 項目的管理和執行方面擁有卓越的記錄，這些項目得到了意大利、歐盟和馬來西亞機構的支持。Rahman 博士獲得了多項著名的國際研究獎項，特別是在 ICNS 2015（意大利）獲得最佳論文獎、IC0902 獎助金（法國）、意大利政府博士研究獎學金、IIUM 最佳碩士生獎、UMP 最佳指導教師獎，以及在國際展覽中獲得的獎項，包括 2017 年英國 BiS 的鑽石獎和金獎、馬來西亞最佳創新獎和最具商業價值 IT 創新獎，以及 2017 年德國 iENA 的金獎和銀獎。Rahman 博士共同發表了超過 60 篇著名的 IEEE 和 Elsevier 期刊及會議論文，並在全球多個領先會議中擔任宣傳主席、會議主席、程序委員會成員和技術程序委員會（TPC）成員。他是馬來西亞 IBM 卓越中心的研究員，也是 IEEE 的成員。

B. Balamurugan 博士在 VIT 大學（Vellore）完成博士學位，目前在印度 Uttar Pradesh 的 Galgotias University 擔任教授。他在計算機科學領域擁有 15 年的教學經驗。他的研究興趣包括物聯網、大數據和網絡。他已發表超過 100 篇國際期刊論文並貢獻書章。