Convergence of Blockchain Technology and E-Business: Concepts, Applications, and Case Studies

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D. Sumathi is presently working as Associate professor Grade 1-SCOPE at VIT-AP University Andhra Pradesh. She received the B.E Computer science and Engineering degree from Bharathiar University in 1994 and M.E Computer Science and Engineering degree from Sathyabama University in 2006 Chennai. She completed her doctorate degree in Anna University Chennai. She has overall experience of 18 years out of which 6 years in industry 12 years in teaching field. Her Research interests include Cloud computing Network Security Data Mining Machine Learning Natural Language Processing and Theoretical Foundations of computer science. She has published papers in international journals and conferences. She has organized many international conferences and also acted as Technical Chair and tutorial presenter. She is a life member of ISTE. She has published chapters in books under Springer De Gruyter Wiley and IGI Global publications.T. Poongodi is working as an Associate Professor in the School of Computing Science and Engineering Galgotias University Delhi - NCR India. She has completed Ph.D in Information Technology (Information and Communication Engineering) from Anna University Tamil Nadu India. She is a pioneer researcher in the areas of Big data Wireless ad-hoc network Internet of Things Network Security and Blockchain Technology. She has published more than 50 papers in various international journals National/International Conferences and book chapters in CRC Press IGI global Springer Elsevier Wiley De-Gruyter and edited books in CRC IET Wiley Springer and Apple Academic Press.Balamurugan Balusamy has served up to the position of Associate Professor in his stint of 14 years of experience with VIT University Vellore. He has completed his Bachelors Masters and Ph.D. Degrees from Top premier institutions. His passion is teaching and adapts different design thinking principles while delivering his lectures. He has done around 30 books on various technologies and visited 15 plus countries for his technical discourse. He has several top-notch conferences in his resume and has published over 150 of quality journal conference and book chapters combined. He serves on the advisory committee for several start-up and forums and does consultancy work for industry on Industrial IoT. He has given over 175 talks in various events and symposium. He is currently working as professor in Galgotias University and teaches students does research on Block chain and IoT.Himani Bansal has over 14 years of wide experience in Academics and IT industry. She is currently working as Assistant Professor in Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Noida India and possess many reputed certifications such as UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) IBM Certified Academic Associate DB2 9 Database and Application Fundamentals Google Analytics Platform Principles by Google Analytics Academy E-Commerce Analytics by Google Analytics Academy and RSA (Rational Seed Academy) and SAP-ERP professional. Her general research interests include Machine learning and Data Analytics Cloud Computing Business Analytics Data Mining and Information Retrieval. She has filed 4 patents and has around 40 publications including edited books authored book international journals and conferences of high repute. She has served as section editor guest editor convener and session chair for various upright Journals and Conferences such as SCPE NGCT IndiaCom CSI Digital Life IJAIP JGIM ICACCI ICCCA etc. and has reviewed many research papers. She serves as Life Member of various professional societies such as CSI ISTE CSTA and IAENG and is an active member of IEEE and ACM. Recently IEEE has conferred her with Senior Membership.Firoz Khan KP was born in Kerala India in 1974. He received his BSc degree in Electronics from the Bharatiyaar University Coimbatore India in 1991 and Masters Degree in information Technology from University of Southern Queensland Australia and another Masters Degree in Information Network and Computer Security (with Honors) from New York Institute of Technology Abu Dhabi UAE in 2006 and 2016 respectively. He is currently working towards his PhD in Computer Science from the British University in Dubai Dubai UAE. In 2001 he joined the Higher Colleges of Technology in Computer Information Science department as a Teaching Technician and continued on to become a Faculty member in 2005. He is currently holding the position of a Lecturer with security and networking being his primary areas of teaching. His current research fields include computer security machine learning deep learning and computer networking.