This book proposes robust solutions for securing a network against intrusions for data privacy and safety. It includes theoretical models, commercialization of validated models, and case studies.Explains the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and blockchain for network security in a 6G communication system.Highlights the challenges such as spectrum allocation and management, network architecture and heterogeneity, en...

The integration of reinforcement learning techniques like Deep Q-Networks (DQNs)with computational intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare by enabling more accurate, timely, and personalized medical decision-making. These AI strategies enhance diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient monitoring by leveraging real-time data from sources such as IoT devices and medical imaging. This shift not only improves patient outcomes but also supports more efficient use of healthcare resources. ...

Augmented Reality and Sustainability: Goals and Challenges examines the transformative impact that augmented reality (AR) has in reshaping approaches to sustainability. Starting with an overview that lays the groundwork in AR and sustainability, the book presents analyses of applications, challenges, and future trajectories. A comprehensive guide for academics and professionals, the book navigates a dynamic landscape where cutting-edge technology meets the imperat...

The Dark Side Of Titanic delves deep into the lesser-known and often unsettling aspects of the infamous maritime disaster that has captivated the world for over a century. Far more than a story of an ill-fated ship, this book uncovers the greed, negligence, and tragic human decision that contributed to the sinking of the "unsinkable" vessel.Beginning with the myth of the Titanic's invincibility, the book explores the human cost of the tragedy, the scandal surr...

Mood Disorders: Practical Issues in Diagnosis and Management provides cutting edge knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of principal mood disorders, namely major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. Covering diagnosis, differentiating features, and illness course and trajectories of principal mood disorders, Dr. Ather Muneer provides essential information in a succinct and practical manner, while highlighting significant new findings in the area. This book will help a ...

Data visualizations are increasingly used to communicate essential insights. However, these visualizations are inaccessible to screen-reader users, further exacerbating the digital divide. Evidence shows that creators have minimal knowledge about accessibility. To address these concerns, this book provides foundational and cutting-edge knowledge about visualization accessibility.Starting with a brief history of data visualizations and shedding light on the disenfranchisement caused...

Ather Farouqui is a pioneering scholar of Urdu language and education. He was conferred the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 2012 for his Urdu and Hindi translations of Sons of Babur (Babur ki Aulad), an English play by Salman Khurshid. Farouqui’s academic focus lies on aspects of Urdu, Urdu-related politics, as well as Muslims in contemporary India. One of his notable publications include the translation of The Life and Poetry of Bahadur Shah Zafar. He also edited Muslims and Media Im...

The last decade has been a transformative period in Kashmir, the hotly contested and densely militarized border territory located high in the Himalayan mountains between India and Pakistan. Suppressed and unheard, Kashmiri political aspirations were subordinated to larger geopolitical concerns—by opposing governments laying claim to Kashmir, by security experts promoting bilateral peace settlements in the region, and by academic researchers studying the conflict. But since 2008, Kashmiris ...

A comprehensive and practice-oriented exploration of blockchain technology, tracing its evolution from Bitcoin to Ethereum and beyond. This volume explains blockchains foundational principles, such as decentralization, immutability, and cryptographic security, before moving into real-world applications across finance, supply chain management, healthcare, governance, and emerging tech ecosystems.With contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, the book examines both op...

HR 5.0: Adapting to the AI-Enhanced Workforce addresses the pressing need for comprehensive insights into the dynamic interplay between technology and human resources (HR). The authors, drawing from their extensive experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), HR, and organisational development, present strategic frameworks that challenge organisations to view AI not as a threat, but as a catalyst for organisational growth.As organisations transition into HR 5.0, characteris...

A comprehensive and practice-oriented exploration of blockchain technology, tracing its evolution from Bitcoin to Ethereum and beyond. This volume explains blockchain’s foundational principles, such as decentralization, immutability, and cryptographic security, before moving into real-world applications across finance, supply chain management, healthcare, governance, and emerging tech ecosystems. With contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, the book examines both opportun...

In the era of data-driven healthcare, the ability to gather insights from diverse data sources is critical for advancing precision medicine and improving patient outcomes. However, concerns around data privacy and security compliance often hinder the analysis of sensitive health information. Federated Learning offers a great solution by enabling collaborative health intelligence across institutions without requiring data to leave local environments. By training machine learning models on d...