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Special Issue on Blockchain for Industrial Data security
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier
Nowadays, data plays a vital role in human society, and the
massive demand
for real data in various aspects of our life has led to an
information
explosion. Information derived from data mining serves our lives
more
effectively and conveniently. Industrial data is considered as a
powerful
resource that can influence multi-disciplinary research and
government and
business performance. However, while data is providing us with
high
productivity, some security issues are existing at the same time.
Moreover, Blockchain has been emerging as a potential technology
to disrupt
traditional database systems. Over the past decade, it has found
numerous
applications in Industrial IoT, healthcare, supply chains, digital
copyrights management, and so on, and is becoming a hot research
area. This
new technology has significantly changed the way data access,
storage,
retrieval, and information discovery. It presents many fundamental
research
challenges for the management of data in the Blockchain.
This special issue aims to provide a platform to the researchers
and
practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and
share
knowledge and results in theory, methodology, and applications of
Blockchain and data security aspect, including data storage
security
management, fault tolerance, query processing, information
discovery,
transaction management, security, and privacy. We encourage papers
that
apply ideas and techniques from different areas to understand the
problems
and challenges in Blockchain and data security. We also welcome
papers that
report novel systems and application concerns about Blockchain and
data
security.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Industrial Data security and Privacy in Blockchain
• Industrial Blockchain data management security
• Information retrieval security on Blockchain
• Industrial Data mining and knowledge discovery security on
Blockchain
• Query processing on Blockchain
• Transaction security on Blockchain
• Smart contract and distributed ledger
• Innovative applications driven by Blockchain
• Industrial Data access secure control based on Blockchain
• Privacy-Enhancing Models and Technologies
High-quality survey papers on the above topics are also welcome.
Prospective authors are welcome to contact the Guest Editors to
ascertain
interest. Submitted papers must be original and must not be under
consideration in any other venue(s). All submitted papers will be
reviewed
by at least three expert reviewers and selected based on their
originality,
significance, relevance, and clarity of presentation.
All manuscripts and any supplementary material should be submitted
through
Elsevier Editorial System (EVISE), available at:
https://www.evise.com/evise/jrnl/YJPDC. The authors must select
"VSI:
Blockchain Ind Data Security" when they reach the "Article Type"
in the
submission process.
Important Dates
* Submission Deadline: August 1, 2020
* First Round of Reviews: September 15, 2020
* Second Round of Reviews: October 15, 2020
* Final Decisions: January 15, 2021
* Publications: Late 2020/ Early 2021
Guest Editors
Wei Liang Hunan University, China
Muhammad Khurram Khan King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia
Beniamino DiMartino University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli",
Italy
Kuan-Ching Li Providence University, Taiwan
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