Amit Kumar Tyagi, PhD, is an assistant professor at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi, India. He obtained his doctorate in 2018. He has published more than 200 papers in refereed international journals, conferences, and books. He has filed more than 25 national and international patents in deep learning, the Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, and computer vision. His current research focuses on next-generation machine-based communications, blockchain technology, smart and secure computing, and privacy.