Security Paradigms in 6G Smart Cities and IoT Ecosystems

Sushil Kumar Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India. He completed a Postdoc at London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom, under the supervision of Professor Bal Virdee. He received a Ph.D. degree from Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea, under the supervision of Professor Jong Hyuk Park. He received M.Tech. Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, India. He also received an M.E. degree in Information Technology from Karnataka State University, Mysore, India. His research interests include Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things, Smart City Security, and Cyber-Physical Systems.

Rajendrasinh B. Jadeja is working as a ProVost and Dean at the Faculty of Engineering, Marwadi University, Gujarat, India. He completed his B.E. in Electrical Engineering from L. D. College of Engineering (Gujarat University) in 1998, M. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Nirma University, and a Ph.D. from the M S University, Baroda, respectively in the year of 2005 and 2010. His areas of research and interest include control of power electronic converters, AC drives, Pulse Width Modulated power electronic converters, and Power Quality Issues and their mitigation techniques.

Ashish Khanna is an Associate Professor at Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT), Delhi. He has expertise in Teaching, Entrepreneurship, and Research and development with a specialization in Computer Science Engineering Subjects. He has done a postdoc at INATEL Brazil and the University of Valladolid, Spain, Europe. He received his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, in March 2017. He completed his M. Tech. in 2009 and B. Tech. from GGSIPU, Delhi, in 2004.

Pushan Kumar Dutta is an Assistant Professor Grade III at Amity University Kolkata, specializing in Electronics and Communication Engineering. With a Ph.D. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Jadavpur University and a Post Doctorate, Erasmus Mundus Scholar, European Union Leaders Program with full Scholarship, University of Oradea, 2015-2016, Dr. Dutta has established himself as a prominent researcher and educator in his field. His research interests span data mining, AI, edge computing, and predictive analytics, with a focus on applications in smart cities, healthcare, and sustainable development.

Bal Virdee is a Senior Professor in Communications Technology at London Metropolitan University, School of Computing and Digital Media, where he is also the Head of the Communications Technology Research Center. He received the B.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees in communications engineering from the University of Leeds, U.K., and the Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering from the University of London, U.K. He has worked in industry for various companies, including Philips, U.K., as a Research and Development Engineer, and Teledyne Defence and Space as a Future Products Developer in RF/microwave communications. His research, in collaboration with industry and academia, is in wireless communications encompassing mobile phones to satellite technology.