Quantum Computing and Other Transformative Technologies
1st Edition
Published on 17. March 2023
285 pages
978-1-000-79748-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores quantum computing as a transformative technology and its applications in communications, cryptography, teleportation, IoT, AI, and blockchain, in addition to the revolutionary concept of quantum internet. It also explains the concept of dark, small, thick data, and clarifies what the concept of a data lake. Other exciting technologies like edge/fog computing, CDN, SDN, wearable technology and IoE topics are discussed in details in the book. Information security applications like zero trust model, zero-day vulnerability and heuristic analysis, and use of AI in cybersecurity are explored. Two of the most intriguing concepts in computing "affective computing" and "autonomic computing" are explained and simplified. The blockchain applications presented include blockchain and supply chain, crowdsourcing, cryptocurrency, and IoT. The book ends with a look at using technology to fight COVID-19 and future pandemics.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ebooks
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
65 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white
ISBN-13
978-1-000-79748-0 (9781000797480)
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Other editions
Additional editions
Book
03/2023
1st Edition
River Publishers
€167.20
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Person
Ahmed Banafa, Professor, Award Winning Author, Technology Expert and International Keynote Speaker, has extensive experience in research, operations and management, with a focus on IoT, blockchain, cybersecurity and AI. He is the recipient of a Certificate of Honor from the City and County of San Francisco and the Author & Artist Award 2019 of San Jose State University. He was named as number 1 tech voice to follow, technology fortune teller and influencer by LinkedIn in 2018, his research has featured in Forbes, IEEE and MIT Technology Review, and he has been interviewed by ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, BBC, NPR and Fox. He is a member of the MIT Technology Review Global Panel. He is the author of the book Secure and Smart Internet of Things (IoT) using Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) which won 3 awards, the San Jose State University Author and Artist Award, One of the Best Technology eBooks of all Time Award, and One of the Best AI Models Books of All Time Award. His second book was Blockchain Technology and Applications used at Stanford University and other prestigious schools in the USA. He studied Electrical Engineering at Lehigh University, Cybersecurity at Harvard University and Digital Transformation at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Content
Part 1: Quantum Computing Chapter 1 What is Quantum Computing Chapter 2 Quantum Cryptography Chapter 3 Quantum Internet Chapter 4 Quantum teleportation Chapter 5 Quantum Computing and IoT Chapter 6 Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Myths and Facts Chapter 7 Quantum Computing and AI: A Mega-Buzzword Chapter 8 Future of Quantum Computing Part 2: Big Data Chapter 9 Big Data and Thick Data Chapter 10 Small Data vs. Big Data Chapter 11 Understanding Dark Data Chapter 12 What is a Data Lake? Part 3: Cloud Computing Chapter 13 Risks of Cloud Computing explained Chapter 14 The Smart Platform: Wearable Computing Devices (WCD) Chapter 15 Fog Computing Chapter 16 Content Delivery Networks - CDNs Chapter 17 Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Software-defined Networking (SDN) Chapter 18 The Internet of Everything Part 4: Security Chapter 19 The Zero Trust Model Chapter 20 Zero-Day Vulnerability and Heuristic Analysis Chapter 21 Cybersecurity and AI Chapter 22 IoT Security Part 5: Data Analytics Chapter 23 What Is Deep Learning? Chapter 24 Affective Computing Chapter 25 Autonomic Computing Part 6: Blockchain Chapter 26 What is Blockchain Chapter 27 Blockchain Technology and Supply Chain Management Chapter 28 How Blockchain Is Revolutionizing Crowdfunding Chapter 29 Blockchain and Cybersecurity Chapter 30 Blockchain and IoT Chapter 31 Blockchain and AI Chapter 32 Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Part 7: Technology and COVID-19 Chapter 33 IoT and COVID-19 Chapter 34 Blockchain Technology and COVID-19 Chapter 35 Eight Key Tech Trends in a Post-COVID-19 World
