By the end of 2021, the worldwide cryptocurrency market valuation had hit a whole high of
$3 trillion. Blockchain technology underpins cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum …

The humble, mechanical automobile has gradually evolved into our modern connected and
autonomous vehicles (CAVs)—also known as “smart vehicles.” Similarly, our cities are …

The exponential growth of the Internet of Things has precipitated a revolution in Intelligent
Transportation Systems, notably in urban environments. An ITS leverages advancements in …

As the internet of things (IoT) and industrial internet of things (IIoT) continue to expand, the
need for robust cyber security solutions becomes increasingly critical. The convergence of …

Over the years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has been gaining popularity and is being used
everywhere. The IoT has its applications extended to almost every area of technology …

Abstract Today's Education 4.0 has entered a new era of learning, characterized by the
pervasive influence of emerging technologies. Education 4.0 embraces digitalization …

Today's internet of medical things (IoMT) devices has revolutionized healthcare by enabling
the development of assistive systems that enhance patient care and improve healthcare …

This chapter provides a concise overview of the key concepts and features of blockchain
technology. It highlights the decentralized nature of blockchain, its security and transparency …

Today, each application shifting itself toward decentralized and distributed technology to
build trust and improve reliability among consumers/customers. Smart contract (blockchain …

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies into transportation systems has given
rise to the concept of the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) in smart transportation. IoV holds the …