Akshay Kumar

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

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Akshay Kumar is a researcher working at the intersection of emerging technologies, smart city infrastructure, and intelligent systems. His work focuses on the development of trust-based frameworks for autonomous systems, particularly examining how drones and interconnected devices can be securely and efficiently integrated into smart city ecosystems. Kumar's research addresses critical challenges around the reliability, collaboration, and sustainability of intelligent devices operating within complex urban environments, emphasizing the importance of establishing robust trust mechanisms to govern device interactions and resource management. His 2022 paper, "A Trust-Based Mechanism for Drones in Smart Cities," has garnered 16 citations, reflecting growing scholarly interest in the security and coordination challenges posed by drone deployment in technologically advanced urban settings. By exploring how drones can function as sustainable, collaborative resources within smart city frameworks, Kumar contributes meaningful insights to the broader fields of Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous systems, and urban computing. His research is particularly relevant for scholars and practitioners seeking to understand the governance and trust architectures necessary to realize the full potential of intelligent, interconnected smart city technologies.