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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">journal-of-discrete-mathematical-sciences-and-cryptography</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>Journal of Discrete Mathematical Sciences and Cryptography</journal-title>
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      <issn publication-format="electronic">2169-0065</issn>
      <issn publication-format="print">0972-0529</issn>
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        <publisher-name>Taru Publications</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47974/JDMSC-27-4-Foreword</article-id>
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        <article-title>Special Issue on Securing the Sustainable Future : Cryptography and Security in AI &amp; IoT</article-title>
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          <name>
            <surname>Poonia</surname>
            <given-names>Ramesh Chandra</given-names>
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          <aff>Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201003, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Dass</surname>
            <given-names>Pranav</given-names>
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          <aff>Department of Computer Science, Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi, Shahdara, Delhi, 110032, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Upreti</surname>
            <given-names>Kamal</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201003, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Singh</surname>
            <given-names>Vijander</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of ICT and Natural Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Ålesund, Norway</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Ghosh</surname>
            <given-names>Soumi</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Information Technology, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Rohini, Delhi, 110086, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Parashar</surname>
            <given-names>Jyoti</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science, Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta Institute of Technology &amp; Management, Shahdara, New Delhi, 110053, India</aff>
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      <volume>27</volume>
      <issue>4</issue>
      <fpage>i</fpage>
      <lpage>vii</lpage>
      <pub-date date-type="pub">
        <day>26</day>
        <month>06</month>
        <year>2024</year>
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        <p>The objective of this special issue titled “Securing the Sustainable Future: Cryptography and Security in AI &amp; IoT” is to discuss recent advancements of cryptography and security in AI &amp; IoT for a secure, sustainable future. The issue focuses on the social and economic impact of sustainable computing, with sub-topics covering the applications of AI &amp; IoT. Additionally, the conference has explored security mechanisms in the context of sustainability.</p>
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