This volume offers a wealth of interdisciplinary approaches to artificial intelligence, machine learning and optimization tools, which contribute to the optimization of urban features towards forming smart, sustainable, and livable future cities. Special features include: New research on the design of city elements and smart systems with respect to new technologies and scientific thinking Discussions on the theoretical background that lead to smart cities for the future New technologies and principles of research that can promote ideas of artificial intelligence and machine learning in optimized urban environments The book engages students and researchers in the subjects of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optimization tools in smart sustainable cities as eminent international experts contribute their research results and thinking in its chapters. Overall, its audience can benefit from a variety of disciplines including, architecture, engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, and related fields.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think and learn like humans. These intelligent systems can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation.

Are you ready to embark on a journey into the future of technology? Dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with this comprehensive guide that demystifies the complex and empowers you to harness the potential of intelligent machines. Begin your exploration by grasping the core concepts, history, and terminology of AI and ML. Discover the fascinating evolution of these transformative technologies and their real-world impact on diverse industries. Move beyond theory into practical applications. Learn how to build and optimize machine learning models, explore advanced techniques, and gain insights into the revolutionary realm of deep learning. Understand the ethical and societal implications of AI. Tackle issues of fairness, privacy, employment, and regulation, and learn how responsible AI practices can shape a better future. Discover the pivotal role of data in AI and ML. Explore data collection, preprocessing, big data, and visualization, and gain hands-on experience with real-world data science projects. Keep up with the latest advancements in AI technologies and platforms. Explore cloud-based services, edge computing, quantum computing, and the integration of AI with the Internet of Things (IoT). Learn how AI can transform your organization. Develop AI strategies, implement AI in marketing, supply chain, and HR, and gain insights into the future of business in the AI era. This book is your key to unlocking the limitless potential of AI and ML. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, you'll gain a holistic understanding of these game-changing technologies and be inspired to contribute to their ongoing evolution.

"Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Guidebook" offers a masterful exploration into the dynamic fields of AI and ML, providing readers with a thorough understanding of foundational concepts and cutting-edge advancements. This guidebook seamlessly navigates through essential topics including supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and reinforcement learning. Each chapter is crafted to build on the previous, ensuring a cohesive learning experience for both beginners and advancing practitioners, as it demystifies complex subjects with clarity and precision. Beyond technical exposition, the book delves into the pivotal ethical considerations and future trends, critically examining AI's societal impact and the responsible development practices required to harness its potential. It addresses pressing challenges such as bias, accountability, and the evolving regulatory landscape while highlighting the transformative applications in sectors like healthcare, finance, and autonomous systems. As a definitive resource in the AI landscape, this guidebook equips readers with the knowledge to navigate and innovate in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

As sensors spread across almost every industry, the internet of things is going to trigger a massive influx of big data. We delve into where IoT will have the biggest impact and what it means for the future of big data analytics. Internet of Things is changing the face of different sectors such as manufacturing, health-care, business, education etc. by completely redefining the way people, devices, and apps connect and interact with each other in the eco system. From personal fitness and wellness sensors, implantable devices to surgical robots – IoT is bringing in new tools and efficiencies in the ecosystem resulting in more integrated healthcare. Application of computational intelligence techniques is today considered as a key success factor to solve the growing scale and complexity of problems in the field of health care systems, agriculture, e-commerce etc. The convergence of Computational intelligence, Big Data and IoT provides new opportunities and revolutionize business in huge way. This book will support industry and governmental agencies to facilitate and make sense of myriad connected devices in coming decade. This book offers the recent advancements in Computational Intelligence, IoT and Big Data Analytics. • Development of models and algorithms for employing IoT based facilities in healthcare, industry, agriculture, e- commerce, manufacturing, business etc. • Methods for collection, management retrieval and processing of Big Data in various domains. • Provides taxonomy of challenges, issues and research directions in applications of computational intelligence techniques in different domains

This book features research presented and discussed during the Research & Innovation Forum (Rii Forum) 2023. As such, this book offers a unique insight into emerging topics, issues and developments pertinent to the fields of technology, innovation and education and their social impact. Papers included in this book apply inter- and multi-disciplinary approaches to query such issues as technology-enhanced teaching and learning, smart cities, information systems, cognitive computing and social networking. What brings these threads of the discussion together is the question of how advances in computer science—which are otherwise largely incomprehensible to researchers from other fields—can be effectively translated and capitalized on so as to make them beneficial for society as a whole. In this context, Rii Forum and Rii Forum proceedings offer an essential venue where diverse stakeholders, including academics, the think tank sector and decision-makers, can engage in a meaningful dialogue with a view to improving the applicability of advances in computer science.

Smart cities operate under more resource-efficient management and economy than ordinary cities. As such, advanced business models have emerged around smart cities, which led to the creation of smart enterprises and organizations that depend on advanced technologies. This book includes 21 selected and peer-reviewed articles contributed in the wide spectrum of artificial intelligence applications to smart cities. Chapters refer to the following areas of interest: vehicular traffic prediction, social big data analysis, smart city management, driving and routing, localization, safety, health, and life quality.

This book aims to provide the latest research developments and results in the domain of AI techniques for smart cyber ecosystems. It presents a holistic insight into AI-enabled theoretic approaches and methodology in IoT networking, security analytics using AI tools and network automation, which ultimately enable intelligent cyber space. This book will be a valuable resource for students, researchers, engineers and policy makers working in various areas related to cybersecurity and privacy for Smart Cities. This book includes chapters titled "An Overview of the Artificial Intelligence Evolution and Its Fundamental Concepts, and Their Relationship with IoT Security", "Smart City: Evolution and Fundamental Concepts", "Advances in AI-Based Security for Internet of Things in Wireless Virtualization Environment", "A Conceptual Model for Optimal Resource Sharing of Networked Microgrids Focusing Uncertainty: Paving Path to Eco-friendly Smart Cities", "A Novel Framework for a Cyber Secure Smart City", "Contemplating Security Challenges and Threats for Smart Cities", "Self-Monitoring Obfuscated IoT Network", "Introduction to Side Channel Attacks and Investigation of Power Analysis and Fault Injection Attack Techniques", "Collaborative Digital Forensic Investigations Model for Law Enforcement: Oman as a Case Study", "Understanding Security Requirements and Challenges in the Industrial Internet of Things: A Review", "5G Security and the Internet of Things", "The Problem of Deepfake Videos and How to Counteract Them in Smart Cities", "The Rise of Ransomware Aided by Vulnerable IoT Devices", "Security Issues in Self-Driving Cars within Smart Cities", and "Trust-Aware Crowd Associated Network-Based Approach for Optimal Waste Management in Smart Cities". This book provides state-of-the-art research results and discusses current issues, challenges, solutions and recent trends related to security and organization within IoT and Smart Cities. We expect this book to be of significant importance not only to researchers and practitioners in academia, government agencies and industries, but also for policy makers and system managers. We anticipate this book to be a valuable resource for all those working in this new and exciting area, and a "must have" for all university libraries.

Intelligent Green Technologies for Sustainable Smart Cities Presenting the concepts and fundamentals of smart cities and developing “green” technologies, this volume, written and edited by a global team of experts, also goes into the practical applications that can be utilized across multiple disciplines and industries, for both the engineer and the student. Smart cities and green technologies are quickly becoming two of the most important areas of development facing today’s engineers, scientists, students, and other professionals. Written by a team of experts in these fields, this outstanding new volume tackles the problem of detailing advances in smart city development, green technologies, and where the two areas intersect to create innovation and revolutionary solutions. This group of hand-selected and vetted papers deals with the fundamental concepts of adapting artificial intelligence, machine learning techniques with green technologies, and many other advances in concepts related to these key areas. Including the most recent research and developments available, this book is an extraordinary source of knowledge for students, engineers seeking the latest research, and facilities and other professionals working in the area of green technologies and challenges and solutions in urban planning and smart city development.