Preface
Contents
A Comprehensive Survey on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Approaches, Challenges, and Opportunities
1 Introduction
2 Challenges in the Existing Land Registry System
2.1 The Increasing Number of Fraud Cases
2.2 The Involvement of Middlemen and Brokers
2.3 Human Error/Intervention
2.4 Time Delays
3 Literature-Related Land Registration System
3.1 Blockchain for Recordkeeping
3.2 Blockchain in Land Registry Systems
4 Proposed Model for Using Blockchain for Land Registration
5 Blockchain in Healthcare Industry
5.1 Usage of Blockchain in Monitoring Health Through Wireless Devices in Remotely Access Area
5.2 Usage of Blockchain to Create a Tamper-Resistant Database
6 Risks and Vulnerabilities in the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
7 Conclusion
References
Intelligent Traffic Management with Prioritized Scheduling System
1 Field of Invention
2 Background of the Invention
3 Summary of the Invention
3.1 Traffic Density Calculation
3.2 Intelligent Navigation System (INS)
3.3 Traffic Violation
3.4 Control Interface
3.5 STC (Smart Traffic Controller)
3.6 Emergency Vehicle Prioritization
4 Object of the Invention
5 Working
6 The Detection Concept
6.1 Level 0
6.2 Level 1
6.3 Level 2
6.4 Level 3
7 Conclusion
8 Insights of the Invention
9 Future Direction/Long-Term Focus
References
Data Mining-Based Metrics for the Systematic Evaluation of Software Project Management Methodologies
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Metrics for Project Scope Management
3.1 Degree of Business Compressibility (GCN)
3.2 Degree of Scope Completeness (GCA)
4 Case Study
4.1 Demographic Sample
4.2 Behavior of Metrics
5 Discussion of Results
6 Conclusions and Future Work
References
Blockchain Technology Applications for Next Generation
1 Introduction
2 Summary of Blockchain Innovations
3 Application of Blockchain Technologies to Sharing Knowledge
3.1 Key Categories
4 Finance
4.1 With Confidence Crowdfunding
4.2 Cash Move Abroad
4.3 Enable Fast Loans and Lend Money
4.4 Effective Foreign Exchange Postprocessing
4.5 Stock Market in Blockchain
4.6 Increasing Central Bank High Uptime
4.7 Reduce Fraud in Insurance
4.8 Digital Wills for Transition
4.9 Capital Price Forecast
5 Power
5.1 Lower Home Electricity Bills
5.2 Solar Electricity Trading with Neighbors
6 Healthcare
6.1 Secure Medical Records
6.2 Check for Fake Medicine
7 Real Estate
7.1 Registry of Land Ownership
8 Tourism
8.1 Give Tourist Coupons and Promotions
8.2 Fill Up Empty Hotel Rooms
9 Social
9.1 Collect Friends’ Points
9.2 Manage User Reputations
10 Marketplace
10.1 Advertising Inventory for Buy and Sale
10.2 Know All About the Things You’re Purchasing
10.3 Get Rid of Commercials by Banner
10.4 Zero Costs for the Platform
11 Identity
11.1 Tell the World About the Identity You Possess
12 Mathematics
12.1 Solving Difficult Questions in Mathematics
13 Transport
13.1 Location Data
13.2 Parking Space Rent Out
13.3 Support Car Drivers to Pay Parking Fines
13.4 Hire a Ride
13.5 Paddle Riding in Real Time
13.6 Car Sharing from Peer to Peer
13.7 Going to Space
13.8 Charge Lower for Electric Car Charging
13.9 Reducing Paperwork for the Shipping Industry
14 Entertainment
14.1 Watch a Single Football Match: Pay Per Use
15 Rights Protection
15.1 Security of Logo for Wine
15.2 Preserve Fine Arts Developed by Talented Artists
15.3 Protect the Luxury Footwear
15.4 Offer a Digital Identity to Your Valuables
16 Government
16.1 Smart City
16.2 Give Untampered Votes in Elections
17 Charity
17.1 Donate Funds to Help the Unfortunate
18 Automation
18.1 Remotely Automated Robots
18.2 Host Your Site Without Any Central Server
18.3 Your Hard Disk Space Rental
18.4 Tools to Build Apps for Blockchain
18.5 Get the Ink Cartridge Printer to Order
19 Human Resource
19.1 Recruit New Fresh Grades with Trust
19.2 Hire Staff for the Experience
19.3 Get Quick Assistance from Nearby Certified Employees
20 Digital Content
20.1 Image Ownership Protection
20.2 Pay Musicians on Time
20.3 Pay Digital Content Creators
20.4 Ease Payments for Music Companies
21 Retails, F&B
21.1 Loyalty Incentives for Trading
21.2 Give a Gift Card to Your Friend
21.3 Discover the Lamb Meat’s Origin
21.4 Buying a Pie
22 Business
22.1 Accurately Bill for Consultation
22.2 Protect Your Patents
23 Education
23.1 Create Wise Legal Contracts
23.2 Pay Degree Course for Pay
24 Conclusion
References
An Approach to Ensure High-Availability Deployment of IoT Devices
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 High-Availability Architecture
3.1 Network Reliability
3.2 Multicast—Link Aggregation Group
3.3 Security
4 Proposed Methodology
4.1 Initial Deployment
4.2 Ensuring HA During Failover
5 Experimental Results
6 Conclusion
References
Blockchain-Based IoT Architecture for Software-Defined Networking
1 Introduction
2 Related Works
3 Proposed Blockchain-Based IoT Architecture
3.1 Transfer of Files Between IoT Devices in SDN Cluster
3.2 SDN Cloud Storage
A. Perception Layer
B. Infrastructure Layer/IoT Networks
C. SDN-Based Security on Cloud
D. Blockchain Networking Approach
E. Cloud Storage Management and Services
4 Performance Comparison
4.1 Assessment of the BISDN Routing Protocol
4.2 Comparison of Simulator and Empirical Results
5 Conclusion
References
Blockchain Technology Use Cases in Healthcare Management: State-of-the-Art Framework and Performance Evaluation
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Challenges in Healthcare
3.1 Knowledge Confidentiality
3.2 Prescription Referential Integrity
3.3 Patient Illness Interpolation
3.4 Big Data
4 Blockchain Predictive Model for Healthcare Management
5 Distributed Ledger for Public HealthCare
5.1 Narcotic Medicine Monitoring
5.2 Data Distribution with Telehealth to Improve Outmoded Attention in Developing Countries
5.3 Cancer Controlling Ideas
5.4 Cancer Registration Sharing
5.5 Digital Patient Uniqueness
5.6 Health Records
5.7 Health Right Decision
6 COVID-19 Healthcare Use Cases in Blockchain
6.1 Reference Monitoring
6.2 Medical Record Exchanging
6.3 Benefactor Accreditation
7 Blockchain: Ethical Concerns
7.1 Smart Agreements
7.2 The Protection of Data
8 Blockchain Healthcare Benefits
9 System Framework
10 Experimental Environment
11 Performance Evaluation
12 Conclusion
References
Secure Vehicular Communication Using Blockchain Technology
1 Introduction
2 Fundamentals of VANET
3 Trust Model for VANET
4 Blockchain and VANET
4.1 Major Features of Blockchain
5 Proposed Blockchain-Based VANET Communication
5.1 Blockchain-Based VANET Architecture
6 Experimental Simulation and Analysis
7 Research and Challenges in Ledger-Based VANET Communication
8 Conclusion
References
Blockchain Technology in Healthcare
1 Introduction
1.1 Interoperability
1.2 Security
1.3 Integrity
1.4 Low Cost
1.5 Universal Access
2 Blockchain in Healthcare Today
2.1 What Has Blockchain Changed in Healthcare?
2.2 The Most Innovative Blockchain Projects in Healthcare
2.3 The Need for Blockchain in Healthcare
3 How Blockchain Is Changing the Future of Healthcare
3.1 Connectivity
3.2 Ledger Technology
3.3 Precision with Pseudonymity
3.4 Secure Data Encryption
3.5 Security
3.6 Unified Clinical Systems
3.7 Transformational Law for Keeping Health Data
4 Benefits of Blockchain in Healthcare
5 Patient Database for Healthcare Sector
5.1 Blockchain Opportunities for Health Data
5.2 Incorporation of Blockchain Technology in Healthcare Sector
Drug Tracking
Consistency
6 Implementation of Blockchain Technology
6.1 Distributed Network
6.2 Step-by-Step Recording
6.3 Global and Worldwide Access of Information
6.4 Permissioned Blockchains
6.5 Permissionless Blockchains
Examples of Implementation of Blockchain Technology
Drug Traceability
Medical Prosecutions and Data Security
7 Challenges of Blockchain in HealthCare
8 Advantages of Blockchain
9 Conclusion
References
Blockchain-Based IoT Architecture
1 Introduction
2 Blockchain
2.1 Blockchain and Internet of Things
3 IoT-Based Security Architecture on Blockchain
3.1 Blockchain Network
3.2 Border Router
4 Internet of Things for the Blockchain Architecture (Fig. 7)
5 Centralized IoT Architecture
6 Centralized Architecture
7 IoT Architecture Represented by Four Building Blocks
8 IoT Architecture Can Be Represented By Four Building Blocks
8.1 Decentralizing IoT Networks
8.2 Approach of a Blockchain Technology
8.3 The Blockchain and the IoT
9 What Are the Challenges? (Fig. 11)
9.1 The Optimal Platform for the IoT
10 Conclusion
References
Index