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Swarm Intelligence Applications for the Cities of the Future

By Leonor Marques Mano Domingos; Maria José Sousa

Book information

Year
2025
ISBN
9781040330807, 9781032656755, 9781032656779, 9781032656786
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
16 MB (16362875 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2025-01-24 22:41:37

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This book explores the transformative power of swarm intelligence and digital innovations in shaping the cities of the future. It presents a comprehensive analysis of how social learning, citizen engagement, advanced technology, design, construction, planning and public policies converge to create cities that are sustainable, resilient, and inclusive. The initial chapters stress the importance of collective intelligence in urban development, using technologies like Virtual Reality to increase citizen participation and democratise decision-making. Public policies play a key role in driving the digital transformation needed for greener cities, with frameworks and tools to enhance transparency and accountability. Digital technologies in policymaking ensure that policies are adaptive, data-driven, and responsive to real-time challenges. Internet of Things systems are explored for their role in improving public safety, urban resilience, and energy efficiency through digital twins, blockchain, and sensor networks. Swarm intelligence is highlighted for optimising energy management, reducing consumption, and promoting renewable resources. Healthcare integration into urban planning and sustainability is also discussed, with a comparative analysis of cities showing how tech innovation enhances resilience against climate change. Swarm intelligence beyond cities is also explored, such as for disaster response, healthcare, environmental conservation, and agriculture. Autonomous systems like drones and nanobots are shown to improve efficiency across various sectors. Overall, this book advocates for a holistic approach to urban development, integrating digital technologies and collective intelligence to create cities that are technologically advanced, socially equitable, and environmentally sustainable. This book explores how swarm intelligence and digital innovations can shape sustainable, resilient, and inclusive urban environments. It highlights the role of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and citizen engagement in optimizing energy use, enhancing public safety, and improving governance.

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