Research Advances in Network Technologies

Anshul Verma received his M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from ABV–Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Gwalior, India. He pursued his postdoctoral research at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India, with over 10 years of academic and research experience. Prior to joining BHU, he was associated with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad and the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur as a faculty member. His research interests span Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Mobile Ad-hoc Networks, and Formal Verification. He has successfully organized four editions of the International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing (ANTIC) as General Chair and Convener since 2021. He has published extensively in renowned journals, books, and conferences. He is currently leading three externally funded and three institutionally funded research projects as Principal Investigator/Co-Principal Investigator. He also contributes actively to the academic publishing community, serving as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Scientific Research of the Banaras Hindu University and as an Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports of Springer.Pradeepika Verma received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, India. She has received M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Banasthali University, Rajasthan, India. Currently, she is working as a Faculty Fellow in Technical Innovation Hub at Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, India. She has worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. She has also worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, and as a Faculty Member in the Department of Computer Application at the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, India. Her current research interests include Natural Language Processing, Optimization Approaches, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Distributed Systems.

• Chapter 1: A Novel Technique for Security Augmentation of Cryptographic Algorithms. Chapter 2: IoT Smart Parking System Using ESP32. Chapter 3: Multi-Chain NFTs: A Secure and Sustainable Approach to Interoperability in Blockchain. Chapter 4: IoT-Driven Autonomous Sowing Robot for Sustainable and Scalable Crop Production. Chapter 5: Aerial Data Protection Using Blockchain for UAV Communication. Chapter 6: A Blockchain-Integrated Framework for IoV Systems and Autonomous Driving. Chapter 7: Streamlined NDN Routing with Regular Expression Filtering and Traffic Efficiency. Chapter 8: MULE TRACE: AN AI-DRIVEN MODEL FOR DETECTING ILLICIT BANK ACCOUNTS AND PAYMENT WALLETS. Chapter 9: Intelligent Road Lane-Lines Detection in Real Time for Advanced Driving Assistance Systems. Chapter 10: Dynamic Edge Offloading for Congestion Control In Massive Machine-Type Communications. Chapter 11: Intelligent Architecture for Data-Driven Network Traffic Prediction and Adaptive Bandwidth Optimization. Chapter 12: ProtectSIGN: Detection and Anonymization of Sensitive Non-Biometric Identifiers in Publicly-Accessible Multimedia Documents. Chapter 13: Advanced Threat Detection Using Deep Learning. Chapter 14: PolyCode Studio: A Scalable and Secure Cloud-Based Compiler. Chapter 15: A Comparative Study of Code Based Asymmetric Encryption Frameworks for Post Quantum Communication. Chapter 16: Empowering Kubernetes with Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning for Scalable Cloud and Edge Computing. Chapter 17: Choosing Appropriate Data Structure For E-Commerce Platforms. Chapter 18: Intelligent Edge Computing Framework for Real-Time Environmental Monitoring. Chapter 19: A Comparative Analysis of CI/CD Optimization Techniques: Enhancing DevOps Pipeline Efficiency Through Modern Practices. Chapter 20: Simulation-Based Analysis of Interoperability, Integration, and Management in Smart Device Networks. Chapter 21: Quadratically fast searching in quantum computation: an overview. Chapter 22: Intelligent IoT Healthcare Infrastructure Using HIPCARE Algorithm and Artificial Intelligence Innovations. Chapter 23: Reliable and Efficient Data Transmission in Body Area Networks with Context Aware Hybrid Secure Routing. Chapter 24: Autonomous Resource Orchestration Using Multi-Agent Proximal Policy Optimization in 6G Edge-Fog Environments. Chapter 25: Quantum Powered Cryptographic Enhancements Through Hybrid Approaches in Network Security.