Browsing by Author "Al Mansoori, Suaad"

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    A Framework to Implement Blockchain in Higher Education Institutions
    (British University in Dubai, 2021) Al Mansoori, Suaad; Maheshwari , Piyush
    This paper presents a framework to implement business solutions based on blockchain technology (BCT) for the higher education institutions (HEIs). The first part of the paper provides an overview of the blockchain technology, its im-plementation in the sector, and its advantages. The second part discusses the common challenges of implementing technology and then identifies higher educa-tion stakeholders' insights. Getting stakeholders' insights is the root of creating a comprehensive framework to help higher education institutions successfully im-plement the solutions based on BCT.
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    HEI-BCT: A Framework to Implement Blockchain-Based Self-Sovereign Identity Solution in Higher Education Institutions
    (IEEE, 2022) Al Mansoori, Suaad; Maheshwari, Piyush
    — Blockchain Technology, a decentralized and distributed ledger, has received extensive attention of industries to revamp operations and functionality of organizations. Implementing smart technologies such as Blockchain is an attractive solution for organizations, including the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Self-Sovereign Identity is one of Blockchain applications that promises to provide a more efficient management systems for organizations. This paper explained how a Self-Sovereign Identity using Blockchain technology can be used to manage students’ credentials in HEIs. It also proposes a framework to successfully implement the solution. This paper answers two questions: “How to use Self-Sovereign Identity as credentials management system” and “What are the major steps to be followed when implementing a BCT-based solution?”