5th International workshop on Machine Learning and Blockchain for Smart Society (MLBSS-2025)
in conjunction with IEEE BuildSEC'25 - Building a Secure & Empowered Cyberspace IIT Patna, Bihar, India
December 1-3, 2025
BuildSEC’25 by IEEE invites you to contribute to strengthening the foundations of our digital world. More than a traditional research gathering, it serves as a collaborative arena to confront pressing issues in security and privacy. The event highlights how innovations in technology and insights from user behavior can be applied to protect individuals and communities online. This year marks the recent edition of this esteemed conference, which will take place at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna, India. It is noteworthy that the 5th version of MLBSS 2025 workshop is being held in conjunction with BuildSEC’25.
The workshop's scope is wide-ranging and encompasses relevant research endeavors that center on the integration and utilization of advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning methodologies, and blockchain technology to bolster and amplify various sectors, including intelligent transportation, smart grid systems, safety applications, smart homes, smart cities, and innovative healthcare solutions. We extend a warm invitation to academia, research professionals, industry experts, and government entities to contribute their work to the following areas:
Original research papers on blockchain and AI/ML based smart healthcare system, intelligent transportation, smart grid, safety applications, smart homes.
Demos (hands-on or videos) of test-beds/experiences/proof of concepts/prototype of blockchain and AI/ML based systems.
Mathematical foundations for AI/ML and blockchain based solutions
High assurance security architectures for smart society applications
Blockchain based security and privacy solutions for smart society
AI/ML based risk assessment approaches
Identity and access management using AI/ML approaches
Trust management for smart society, Human factors and blockchain based security for development of smart society
Intrusion and anomaly detection for smart society applications, Decision making and reinforcement learning for smart society applications
Efficient, scalable processing of huge amount of data in smart society, Security and privacy for edge intelligence in 5G and beyond networks
Secure RNN Inference, Privacy in Federated Learning
5/6G, UAV
Homomorphically Encrypted DNN, Trustworthy ML
Secure Poisson Regression, Multi-Party Cryptographic Collaborative Learning
Privacy-preserving machine learning, Mathematical foundations for AI/ML and blockchain based solutions
Application of ChatGPT, Explainable AI
Proceedings
The proceedings of All accepted workshop papers will be published in IEEE Explore along with the BuildSEC’25 conference proceedings.
Previous Versions of MLBSS: MLBSS 2022, MLBSS 2023, MLBSS 2024 and MLBSS (January) 2025