Wireless Blockchain: Principles Technologies and Applications

Wireless Blockchain: Principles, Technologies and Applications Bin Cao, Lei Zhang, Mugen Peng, Muhammad Ali Imran (Eds.)
 The book presents the concept of wireless blockchain networks with different network topologies and communication protocols for various commonly used blockchain applications. Youll discover how these variations and how communication networks affect blockchain consensus performance, including scalability, throughput, latency, and security levels. Youll learn the state-of-the-art in blockchain technology and find insights on how blockchain runs and co-works with existing systems, including 5G, and how blockchain runs as a service to support all vertical sectors efficiently and effectively. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of: A thorough introduction to the Byzantine Generals problem, the fundamental theory of distributed system security and the foundation of blockchain technology An overview of advances in blockchain systems, their history, and likely future trends Practical discussions of Proof-of-Work systems as well as various Proof-of-X alternatives, including Proof-of-Stake, Proof-of-Importance, and Proof-of-Authority A concise examination of smart contracts, including trusted transactions, smart contract functions, design processes, and related applications in 5G/B5G A treatment of the theoretical relationship between communication networks and blockchain Perfect for electrical engineers, industry professionals, and students and researchers in electrical engineering, computer science, and mathematics, Wireless Blockchain: Principles, Technologies and Applications will also earn a place in the libraries of communication and computer system stakeholders, regulators, legislators, and research agencies. Categories:
Computers – Networking
Year:
2021
Edition:
1
Publisher:
Wiley-IEEE Press
Language:
english
Pages:
336 / 331
ISBN 10:
1119790808
ISBN 13:
9781119790808
File:
161 MB