Exploration of how cutting-edge digital technologies can power humanity s collective efforts towards urban transport environmental sustainability Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Smart and Sustainable Urban Transportation delves into the nexus between urbanization, transportation, and climate change, providing a comprehensive analysis of how traditional transportation systems contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, thereby undermining our collective efforts towards environmental sustainability. Through lucid explanations and real-world examples, the book explores how cutting-edge digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, can revolutionize urban transportation. Readers will gain insights into the role of AI-powered platforms and management software solutions that optimize energy usage, enhance efficiency, and promote sustainable mobility. With contributions for a variety of experts in the fields of transportation, environmental science, and artificial intelligence, this book delivers perspectives on topics including: Intelligent traffic management and the impact of computer vision in smart transportation Connected lighting and AI-empowered battery management systems Edge computing and edge AI for real-time insights Route optimization and navigation, smart parking solutions, and fleet and fuel optimization Implementation of smart microgrids and renewable energy sources such as solar and wind Whether you are a policymaker, urban planner, transportation professional, or simply a concerned citizen, Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Smart and Sustainable Urban Transportation serves as a vital resource for understanding the challenges and opportunities in transitioning towards a more sustainable future in the field of urban transportation.
