Abhirup Khanna is an accomplished professional currently working as an assistant professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. He is an alumnus of The University of Melbourne, Australia. He has authored two books and numerous research publications in the areas of AI, blockchain technology, Internet of Things, and Cloud Computing for international journals and conferences. His research profile demonstrates his commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI and blockchain technology and his potential to drive transformative changes in these fields. May El Barachi, PhD, is the Director of Computer Science & IT Programs at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE. An Egyptian-Canadian computer scientist, and smart technology expert with degrees in telecom, engineering, computer engineering, and computer science, Dr. El Barachi holds leadership roles in teaching/learning and research. In her current role, she defines the research strategy for the faculty and ensures that the right ecosystem is established for conducting high-impact research. Sapna Jain, PhD, is an assistant professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. She has earned her PhD in ‘Synthesis of novel bioactive compounds’ from Delhi University. She has published various research papers in renowned national and international journals, as well as two patents concerning the application of a synergistic combination of synthetic and natural products as an antifungal agent. Manoj Kumar, PhD, is an associate professor at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE as well as the Research Head for Network and Cyber Security Cluster at the university. He obtained his PhD from The Northcap University, Haryana, India. Dr. Kumar has more than 14 years of research, teaching, and corporate experience, and has published more than 175 research articles in international refereed journals and conferences. Anand Nayyar, PhD, obtained his doctorate from Desh Bhagat University, Punjab, India in 2017 and is currently an assistant professor at the School of Computer Science, Duy Tan University, Viet Nam. He is also the Vice-Chairman of Research and Director of the IoT and Intelligent Systems Lab at Duy Tan University. He has published more than 180 research articles in international refereed journals, 50 books, and has 100+ patents to his credit. He has more than 12,000 citations on Google Scholar.