A holistic overview of major new computing paradigms of the 21st Century

InEmerging Computing Paradigms: Principles, Advances and Applications, international scholars offer a compendium of essential knowledge on new promising computing paradigms. The book examines the characteristics and features of emerging computing technologies and provides insight into recent technological developments and their potential real-world applications that promise to shape the future.

This book is a useful resource for all those who wish to quickly grasp new concepts of, and insights on, emerging computer paradigms and pursue further research or innovate new novel applications harnessing these concepts.

Key FeaturesPresents a comprehensive coverage of new technologies that have the potential to shape the future of our worldquantum computing, computational intelligence, advanced wireless networks and blockchain technologyRevisits mainstream ideas now being widely adopted, such as cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurityOffers recommendations and practical insights to assist the readers in the application of these technologies

Aimed at IT professionals, educators, researchers, and students,Emerging Computing Paradigms: Principles, Advances and Applications is a comprehensive resource to get ahead of the curve in examining and exploiting emerging new concepts and technologies. Business executives will also find the book valuable and gain an advantage over competitors in harnessing the concepts examined therein.

Umang Singh, PhD, was an Associate Professor at the Institute of Technology& Science, Ghaziabad, India. She was an active member of various technical societies and professional bodies including IEEE and a life member of the Computer Society of India (CSI).

San Murugesan, PhD, is Director for BRITE Professional Services, Australia and former Editor in Chief of IEEEsIT Professional magazine. He is a Life Senior Member of the IEEE and Golden Core Member of IEEE Computer Society.

Ashish Seth, PhD, is Professor at the INHA University, Incheon, Korea and serves on editorial boards in reputed international journals. He is a Senior Member IEEE Society and an ACM distinguished speaker.

Preface ix

Acknowledgements xiii

About the Editors xv

About the Contributors xvii

Part 1 Cloud Computing1

1 Cloud Computing: Evolution, Research Issues, and Challenges 3
Neeraj Gupta and Asha Sohal

2 Cloud IoT: An Emerging Computing Paradigm for Smart World 19
Ruchi Bhatnagar, Prof (Dr.) Paramjeet Rawat and Dr. Amit Garg

Part 2 Quantum Computing and Its Applications41

3 Quantum Computing: Principles and Mathematical Models 43
Arish Pitchai

4 Quantum Cryptography and Security 63
Anukriti and Vandana Niranjan

5 Quantum Machine Learning Algorithms 79
Renata Wong, Tanya Garg, Ritu Thombre, Alberto Maldonado Romo, Niranjan PN, Pinaki Sen, Mandeep Kaur Saggi and Amandeep Singh Bhatia

Part 3 Computational Intelligence and Its Applications99

6 Computational Intelligence Paradigms in Radiological Image ProcessingRecent Trends and Challenges 101
Anil B. Gavade, Rajendra B. Nerli, Ashwin Patil, Shridhar Ghagane and Venkata Siva Prasad Bhagavatula

7 Computational Intelligence in Agriculture 125
Hari Prabhat Gupta, Swati Chopade and Tanima Dutta

8 Long-and-Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Networks: Architectures and Applications in Stock Price Prediction 143
Jaydip Sen and Sidra Mehtab

Part 4 Advances in Wireless Networks161

9 Mobile Networks: 5G and Beyond 163
Pavel Loskot

10 Advanced Wireless Sensor Networks: Research Directions 177
Richa Sharma

11 Synergizing Blockchain, IoT, and AI with VANET for Intelligent Transport Solutions 193
S.S. Zalte, V.R. Ghorpade and Rajanish K. Kamat

Part 5 Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security211

12 Enterprise Blockchain: ICO Perspectives and Industry Use Cases 213
Ashish Seth, Kirti Seth and Himanshu Gupta

13 Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Techniques, Applications and Challenges 235
Snehlata Barde

14 Importance of Cybersecurity and Its Subdomains 247
Parag H. Rughani

Index 263