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Autonomous and Connected Heavy Vehicle Technology presents the fundamentals, definitions, technologies, standards and future developments of autonomous and connected heavy vehicles. This book provides insights into various issues pertaining to heavy vehicle technology and helps users develop solutions towards autonomous, connected, cognitive solutions through the convergence of Big Data, IoT, cloud computing and cognition analysis. Various physical, cyber-physical and computational key points related to connected vehicles are covered, along with concepts such as edge computing, dynamic resource optimization, engineering process, methodology and future directions.

The book also contains a wide range of case studies that help to identify research problems and an analysis of the issues and synthesis solutions. This essential resource for graduate-level students from different engineering disciplines such as automotive and mechanical engineering, computer science, data science and business analytics combines both basic concepts and advanced level content from technical experts.

Covers state-of-the-art developments and research in vehicle sensor technology, vehicle communication technology, convergence with emerging technologies, and vehicle software and hardware integration Addresses challenges such as optimization, real-time control systems for distance and steering mechanism, and cognitive and predictive analysis Provides complete product development, commercial deployment, technological and performing costs and scaling needs

Swarm Robotics Solutions for National Security and Marine Forensics explores the cutting-edge applications of swarm robotics in safeguarding national security and advancing marine forensics. This book delves into the innovative use of collaborative robotic systems inspired by nature, where multiple autonomous agents work seamlessly together to address complex challenges. From enhancing surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities for national defence to revolutionizing marine forensic investigations, this comprehensive guide highlights the transformative impact of swarm robotics on critical domains.This is a must-read for researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts in robotics, artificial intelligence, and security as it illuminates the future possibilities of swarm robotics in shaping a safer and more secure world.Offers a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies at the intersection of swarm robotics, national security, and marine forensicsElucidates specific applications tailored for national security, addressing challenges such as border surveillance, threat detection, and disaster responseExtends focus to marine forensics, detailing how swarm robotics can revolutionize underwater exploration, surveillance, and forensic investigationsCombines theoretical insights with practical applications to equip readers

Quantum computing is a field in which advanced technologies like quantum communication, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to secure and speed up connectivity using quantum computers, quantum drones or quantum satellites. This book serve as a foundation for researchers and scientists in this field. Future technologies, such as quantum drone delivery systems, quicker internet and climate change mitigation, will need quantum information processing and quantum computation. This book deeply explores the importance of quantum computing in real-time applications. It may be used as a reference book for students in higher education, including undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers.Key features:Provides a clear insight into the Internet of Drones for academicians, postdoc fellows, research scholars, graduate and postgraduate students, industry fellows and software engineersUseful to professionals who seek information about the Internet of Drones, including experts in quantum computing and physics and post-quantum cryptography, as well as data scientists and data analystsCovers quantum computing and security for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) or drones which are widely useful for applications such as military, government, and non-government systemsExplores futuristic aspects of the Intenet of Drones to improve everyday living for ordinary people

Quantum computing is a field in which advanced technologies like quantum communication, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to secure and speed up connectivity using quantum computers, quantum drones or quantum satellites. This book serve as a foundation for researchers and scientists in this field. Future technologies, such as quantum drone delivery systems, quicker internet and climate change mitigation, will need quantum information processing and quantum computation. This book deeply explores the importance of quantum computing in real-time applications. It may be used as a reference book for students in higher education, including undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers.Key features:Provides a clear insight into the Internet of Drones for academicians, postdoc fellows, research scholars, graduate and postgraduate students, industry fellows and software engineersUseful to professionals who seek information about the Internet of Drones, including experts in quantum computing and physics and post-quantum cryptography, as well as data scientists and data analystsCovers quantum computing and security for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) or drones which are widely useful for applications such as military, government, and non-government systemsExplores futuristic aspects of the Intenet of Drones to improve everyday living for ordinary people

Supply chain management, often known as SCM, refers to the extensive variety of operations that are required to plan, monitor, and coordinate the movement of a product from its raw materials to its finished state in the most time- and money-efficient manner possible. How the supply chain is managed has an impact not only on the quality of the product and the service but also on the distribution, costs, and overall customer experience. Supply chain management is a massive undertaking that needs firms to reevaluate the method in which they operate their supply chains. Blockchain, IoT, and AI Technologies for Supply Chain Management discusses the problems and difficulties that the facilitators of the supply chain confront, in addition to the possible solutions to such problems and difficulties. This book will be the only one of its kind to address the impact of COVID-19 on supply chain systems involving different stakeholders such as producers, dealers, and manufacturers and will provide a foundation for future research opportunities that will allow for the unrestricted expansion and prosperity of business. It will serve as a foundation for academics, scientists, and educationists interested in the use of modern technologies in the field of supply chain management, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Blockchain. In addition to those engaged in research, undergraduate and postgraduate students in higher education can also use this publication as a reference book. This book also presents a multifaceted perspective for the general public, including topics such as computer science, the food business, hotel management, fashion, medical, inventory management, and agricultural spheres.

Supply chain management, often known as SCM, refers to the extensive variety of operations that are required to plan, monitor, and coordinate the movement of a product from its raw materials to its finished state in the most time- and money-efficient manner possible. How the supply chain is managed has an impact not only on the quality of the product and the service but also on the distribution, costs, and overall customer experience. Supply chain management is a massive undertaking that needs firms to reevaluate the method in which they operate their supply chains. Blockchain, IoT, and AI Technologies for Supply Chain Management discusses the problems and difficulties that the facilitators of the supply chain confront, in addition to the possible solutions to such problems and difficulties. This book will be the only one of its kind to address the impact of COVID-19 on supply chain systems involving different stakeholders such as producers, dealers, and manufacturers and will provide a foundation for future research opportunities that will allow for the unrestricted expansion and prosperity of business. It will serve as a foundation for academics, scientists, and educationists interested in the use of modern technologies in the field of supply chain management, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Blockchain. In addition to those engaged in research, undergraduate and postgraduate students in higher education can also use this publication as a reference book. This book also presents a multifaceted perspective for the general public, including topics such as computer science, the food business, hotel management, fashion, medical, inventory management, and agricultural spheres.

Giving an account of successfully applied and recently developed green remediation technologies for water pollution control, this book describes the scope and applications of nature-based wastewater treatment technologies for environmental sustainability. The major focus is on associated eco-environmental concerns, recent technological developments, field studies, lessons learned, sustainability concerns, and future challenges. It also deals with the development of valuable bioresources together with wastewater treatment for the circular economy.This book:Covers nature-based wastewater treatment systems for the efficient management of wastewater for the protection of precious water resources. Includes development and utilization of useful bioresources, bioenergy, and value-added products together with wastewater treatment for the circular economy. Discusses technological aspects such as design, operation, and maintenance, eco-friendliness, effectiveness, and sustainability concerns. Highlights technological advancements, field experiences, research gaps, recent developments, challenges, and future directions for further improvements.Reviews field studies and challenges between pollution sources, exposure pathways, and impacts on environmental quality and human health. This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in environmental engineering and sciences, environmental microbiology, and biotechnology.

The book serves two very important purposes. Firstly, the concept of vulnerabilities due to cyberattacks in all walks of lives are explained along with how to detect and reduce the risk through digital forensics. Secondly, the book describes how such threats at a larger scale can threaten national security. This book discusses for the first time various dimensions of national security, the risks involved due to cyber threats, and ultimately the detection and prevention of cyber threats through cyber forensics and cybersecurity architectures. This book empowers readers with a deep comprehension of the various cyber threats targeting nations, businesses, and individuals, allowing them to recognize and respond to these threats effectively. It provides a comprehensive guide to digital investigation techniques, including evidence collection, analysis, and presentation in a legal context, addressing a vital need for cybersecurity professionals and law enforcement. The book navigates the complex legal and policy considerations surrounding cybercrime and national security, ensuring readers are well-versed in compliance and ethical aspects.The primary purpose of Cybersecurity, Forensics and National Security is to fill a critical gap in the realm of literature on cybersecurity, digital forensics, and their nexus with national security. The need for this resource arises from the escalating threats posed by cyberattacks, espionage, and other digital crimes, which demand a comprehensive understanding of how to investigate, respond to, and prevent such incidents.Features:1. This book consists of content dedicated to national security to assist law enforcement and investigation agencies.2. The book will act as a compendium for undertaking the initiatives for research in securing digital data at the level of national security with the involvement of intelligence agencies.3. The book focuses on real-world cases and national security from government agencies, law enforcement, and digital security firms, offering readers valuable insights into practical applications and lessons learned in digital forensics, as well as innovative methodologies aimed at enhancing the availability of digital forensics and national security tools and techniques.4. The book explores cutting-edge technologies in the field of digital forensics and national security, leveraging computational intelligence for enhanced reliability engineering, sustainable practices, and more.

DIGITAL CITIES ROADMAP This book details applications of technology to efficient digital city infrastructure and its planning, including smart buildings.Rapid urbanization, demographic changes, environmental changes, and new technologies are changing the views of urban leaders on sustainability, as well as creating and providing public services to tackle these new dynamics. Sustainable development is an objective by which the processes of planning, implementing projects, and development is aimed at meeting the needs of modern communities without compromising the potential of future generations. The advent of Smart Cities is the answer to these problems.Digital Cities Roadmap provides an in-depth analysis of design technologies that lay a solid foundation for sustainable buildings. The book also highlights smart automation technologies that help save energy, as well as various performance indicators needed to make construction easier. The book aims to create a strong research community, to have a deep understanding and the latest knowledge in the field of energy and comfort, to offer solid ideas in the nearby future for sustainable and resilient buildings. These buildings will help the city grow as a smart city. The smart city has also a focus on low energy consumption, renewable energy, and a small carbon footprint.AudienceThe information provided in this book will be of value to researchers, academicians and industry professionals interested in IoT-based architecture and sustainable buildings, energy efficiency and various tools and methods used to develop green technologies for construction in smart cities.

Learn to leverage the power of Autonomous Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs) for everything from urban surveillance to disaster relief, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of drone technology and AI. Flying ad-hoc networks (FANETS) are emerging as an innovative technology in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) space, which has proven its usefulness in urban surveillance, disaster management, and rescue operations. In FANETs, a swarm of UAVs are locally connected together through a base station and the nearby environment to gather the information. FANETs are able to cover larger distances than its predecessors, MANETs (Mobile Ad-hoc Networks) and VANETs (Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks), making them an ideal solution for gathering vital data. As artificial intelligence is implemented across a number of industries, this technology has the capability to train large datasets. Researchers are exploring ways to improve AI algorithms and quantum computing using this technology. Autonomous Flying Ad-Hoc Networks offers comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of FANET technology by comparing the differences between FANETs, MANETs, and VANETs, including their characteristics, features, and design models, and discussing the applications and challenges of FANET adoption.

The important question that arises in the quantum computing world is to test the existing blockchain networks against quantum attacks and design quantum computing enabled secure blockchain solutions.

This book explores how advances in graphic processing units (GPUs), programmable logic devices (TPUs), and field-programmable gate arrays have altered the serverless computing landscape (FPGAs). Distributed system architectures and implementations have undergone significant changes due to the popularity of serverless computing. Making and releasing product applications, doing market research, and maintaining customer interactions might all benefit from the reduced infrastructure expenses made possible by serverless computing. This book is a great resource for teachers and students interested in learning more about serverless computing. Some of the main questions surrounding serverless technology, such as scalability and performance distribution, are answered. Concepts and fundamentals of computing performance such as cost-free operation, good time and resource management, fairness, and interoperability are discussed. Serverless is at the forefront of this shift, which has made data-intensive, distributed applications, and open-source platforms essential for any modern computer to function. Data-centric queuing, real-time logging and monitoring, querying, and alarms are all examples of serverless services.

Quantum and Blockchain technology innovations have recently gained a lot of attention and have been integrated with other contemporary technologies for numerous applications. As a result, these applications achieve sustainability, robustness, scalability, security, accountability, and efficiency. Thus, this book covers the principles, terminologies, methods, protocols, and sustainability of quantum and blockchain technology. Furthermore, it provides insights into numerous challenges associated with other domains of computer science. In addition, the book provides various opportunities to integrate the quantum and blockchain technology-based sustainable solutions that incorporate low-cost, quality of services, secure and faster delivery of services for future demands in the fields such as cryptography, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), computer vision, healthcare, autonomous vehicles, transportation, information, and communication theory. The information in this book is extremely useful for readers and practitioners in different fields including chemistry, mechanical and automotive engineering, healthcare, computer science, data science, and business analysis specialists in combining both basic and advanced level principles.

Quantum and Blockchain technology innovations have recently gained a lot of attention and have been integrated with other contemporary technologies for numerous applications. As a result, these applications achieve sustainability, robustness, scalability, security, accountability, and efficiency. Thus, this book covers the principles, terminologies, methods, protocols, and sustainability of quantum and blockchain technology. Furthermore, it provides insights into numerous challenges associated with other domains of computer science. In addition, the book provides various opportunities to integrate the quantum and blockchain technology-based sustainable solutions that incorporate low-cost, quality of services, secure and faster delivery of services for future demands in the fields such as cryptography, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), computer vision, healthcare, autonomous vehicles, transportation, information, and communication theory. The information in this book is extremely useful for readers and practitioners in different fields including chemistry, mechanical and automotive engineering, healthcare, computer science, data science, and business analysis specialists in combining both basic and advanced level principles.

Quantum computing systems are powerful for allowing a client to perform any quantum computations from a remote quantum server while concealing the structure and content of the computation fall under the category of blind quantum computing (BQC). In BQC, the client delegates the quantum processing to one or more powerful quantum servers while retaining privacy over the input, computation and output. This makes it suitable for secure quantum cloud computing. This feature is powerful to ensure that even untrusted servers cannot learn the details of the user's computation. With quantum computing, there is a fast-growing need to transition from general-purpose quantum systems to customized architectures tailored to specific application requirements. This transition is critical while considering sustainability goals and financial limitations. With this advanced computing architecture, a custom system can optimize energy use, hardware complexity, and resource allocation to better serve individual user needs while staying within budgetary boundaries.

This book highlights how blockchain and other emerging technologies can improve services, processes, and applications for a sustainable healthcare system.

This book focuses on the sustainable security practices in the domain of blockchain, quantum, and post-quantum technologies dealing with the real-time applications.

This book focuses on the sustainable security practices in the domain of blockchain, quantum, and post-quantum technologies dealing with the real-time applications.

This book brings together studies in forensics, law and criminology, which are all equally essential for a fair criminal justice system. It gives a comprehensive view to a wide variety of readers from the three communities across the globe to connect the dots which link all these three subjects, thus catalyzing interdisciplinary collaborations. The book explores the topics through four themes -- exploring forensic science in the 21st century; looking at law and criminal justice in the new millennium; contemporary trends in criminology; and, medico-legal aspects of human identification.The readers who will find important learnings in the book include scientists, legal and law enforcement practitioners, academicians and students to create a holistic environment for cumulative and collaborative approach towards the criminal justice system.

This book comprehensively covers sustainable blended learning approach in each of the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines. The book also includes the compilation of detailed concepts of blended learning ranging from definition, need, features, models, advantages and disadvantages and comparisons with traditional face-to-face learning. Sustainable blended learning in K-12 education has an immense role as foundation to learning for students in their early education. Fostering creativity and inculcating problem solving and critical thinking skills are the integral aspect of STEM education, which encourages students to pursue them to for their future careers. This book presents recent practices taken by experts at various levels to promote education in STEM. Furthermore, impact over teacher–student relationships is analyzed. Lastly, sustainable frameworks, strategies and implementation to incorporate students with additional needs are explored.

This book comprehensively covers sustainable blended learning approach in each of the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines. Sustainable blended learning in K-12 education has an immense role as foundation to learning for students in their early education.