Advances in Computers

区块链技术在物联网应用中的作用，《计算机系列进展》第115卷回顾了有关这一主题的最新信息，这一信息承诺了人类生活中的许多应用。根据各市场研究/调查机构的预测，到2020年，将有大约500亿台联网设备。新版本的更新包括区块链和物联网技术方面的章节、区块链启用的集成平台、物联网和分布式账本之间的交叉点、区块链和人工智能：如何和为什么结合这两种突破性技术、区块链在医疗保健中的应用和机遇以及由于新的信息技术框架等而取得的进步。

Role of Blockchain Technology in IoT Applications, Volume 115 in the Advances in Computers series reviews the latest information on this topic that promises many applications in human life. According to forecasts made by various market research/survey agencies, there will be around 50 Billion connected devices (IoT) by 2020. Updates in this new release include chapters on the Technical Aspects of Blockchain and IoT, Integrated Platforms for Blockchain-Enablement, Intersections Between IoT and Distributed Ledger, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence: How and Why Combining These Two Groundbreaking Technologies, Blockchain Applications in Health Care and Opportunities and Advancements Due to New Information Technology Frameworks, and more.