Software Defined Networking for Ad Hoc Networks

This book offers a comprehensive overview of Software-Defined Network (SDN) based ad-hoc network technologies and exploits recent developments in this domain, with a focus on emerging technologies in SDN based ad-hoc networks. The authors offer practical and innovative applications in Network Security, Smart Cities, e-health, and Intelligent Systems. This book also addresses several key issues in SDN energy-efficient systems, the Internet of Things, Big Data, Cloud Computing and Virtualization, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Cryptography. The book includes different ad hoc networks such as MANETs and VANETs, along with a focus on evaluating and comparing existing SDN-related research on various parameters. The book provides students, researchers, and practicing engineers with an expert guide to the fundamental concepts, challenges, architecture, applications, and state-of-the-art developments in the field.

Dr. Mangesh M. Ghonge is currently working at Sandip Institute of Technology and Research Center, Nashik, Maharashtra, India. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, India, and an M.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. He authored/co-authored more than 60 published articles in prestigious journals, book chapters, and conference papers.  Besides, Dr. Mangesh Ghonge authored/edited 10 international books published by recognized publishers such as Springer, IGI Global, CRC Press Taylor & Francis, Wiley-Scrivener, Nova. He has been invited as a resource person for many workshops/FDP. He has organized and chaired many national/international conferences and conducted various workshops. He received a grant from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and DST. He is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Research in Advent Technology (IJRAT), E-ISSN 2321-9637. He is also a guest editor for Scopus and Web of Science indexed journals special issue. He worked as a reviewer for Scopus/SCIE Indexed journals. Also, a reviewer in various international journals and for international conferences held by different organizations in India and well as abroad. His 02 patent is published by the Indian Patent office. His research interest includes security in wireless networks, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of CSI, IACSIT, IAENG, IETE, and CSTA.

Dr. Sabyasachi Pramanik has a M. Tech and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Bhopal, India. Presently, he is an Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Haldia Institute of Technology, India. He has many publications in many reputed international conferences, journals (Indexed by SCIE, Scopus, ESCI, ACM, DBLP etc) and book chapter contributions. He is doing research in the field of Cyber security, Network security and Machine Learning. He is also serving in the editorial board members of many international journals. He is a reviewer of journal articles from IEEE, Springer, Elsevier, Inderscience, IET and IGI Global. He has reviewed many conference papers and has been a technical program committee member in many international conferences. He is also a member of various professional societies.

Dr. Amol D. Potgantwar completed PhD in Computer Science & Engineering from SGBAU Amravati University followed by MTech(CSE) from VJTI Mumbai & BE(CSE). Currently he is working as a Director Research & Consultancy, Dean IPR & Head of Department in Computer Engineering, Sandip Foundation’s SITRC, Nasik. He is proactive Member of Nonprofit Techno Social “Natarajan Education Society” which emphasizes on MobileApplications Development for Society Empowerment and entrepreneurship. He has been a chairman of board of studies in school of computing science & engineering, Sandip University (SU), Nasik, India. He has been a member of course curriculum design for SE Computer & ME computer engineering under BOS Computer Engineering and worked as a chairman and subject expert for UG &PG curriculum at various state & private university in India.  He was Convener for more than 10 National Level STTPs on various recent technology and also organizer for more than 15 Value Added Programmes and worked as a TPC and member of 4 International Conferences ICCIA 2010,2011,2012 & ICST4SD 2016 and 2 national conferences. He is a Member-Editorial Review Board for various International & National. He is a Editor of non-profit peer reviewed International Journal on Emerging Trends in Technology (IJETT). He has delivered invited talks at the International conferences and congress in Austria, France and Portugal. He has delivered various keynote Speeches in India. He has delivered more than 50 Expert lectures in reputed technical institute, non-technical institute and Training Centres. He has received 5 Grants of Rs. 53, 20,000/- from different funding agencies like DST and MYEIT, Government of India also received 2 travel grants under International Travel support scheme from DST & CICS, Government of India. He is a corporate trainer for companies like Bajaj auto ltd Aurangabad, JMN Infotech, Nashik ESDS, Nashik and trained approximately 5000 employees on various technologies. He has registered 6 patents on his name, published 9 books with reputed publisher and 100+ research paper are published in peer reviewed International journal & International conference in India & abroad. He is an active scientific collaborator in ESDS Nasik, Carrot Technology, Mumbai and Research lab including NVDIA CUDA, USA. He has guided more than 200 UG students and 50 PG scholars & 8 PhD Scholar for dissertation.