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Future of Transportation Logistics and Disaster Management with Drones
Opportunities and Challenges
- 1st Edition - June 1, 2025
- Editors: A. Prasanth, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Vandana Sharma, Munish Sabharwal, Seifedine Kadry
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 1 0 5 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 1 0 4 - 8
Future of Transportation Logistics and Disaster Management with Drones discusses the important aspects and recent technological advancements of future drones, the challenges fa… Read more
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Request a sales quoteFuture of Transportation Logistics and Disaster Management with Drones discusses the important aspects and recent technological advancements of future drones, the challenges faced in current practices, and their advanced applications. It will take readers through essential components of drone systems such as methodologies, modeling, design, statistics, implementation, and maintenance. It explains the use of real-life technologies such as smart devices, virtual systems, IoT-based technologies, AI-centric solutions, smart sensors, and telecom networks to train and evaluate simple-to-complex models for building drone systems.
This edited book provides all the relevant concepts, theoretical frameworks, emerging technologies, analytics techniques, and the latest empirical research findings in smart cities, transportation logistics, disaster management, smart devices, smart solutions, and more. It describes the future intelligent and resilient transportation systems backed with the Internet of Vehicle Things, the problems faced by Big Data Analytics, and their optimization techniques for inhouse supply-chain management. It also establishes a framework for handover management in the Internet of Drone-based networks. It raises and addresses the concerns surrounding the role of 5G communication for handling communication in drones, its related security, and legal aspects. The perspective of all stakeholders is discussed using case studies of existing applications at the global level, including industrial use cases.
This book is a valuable reference for professionals who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of trust at different levels of the information and knowledge society, at the level of global communication, economy, education, and organizations as actors in drone systems. By the end of this book, readers will have the ability to design an end-to-end solution for Transportation Logistics and Disaster Management with the aid of smart drones.
- Provides a scenario for learning remote monitoring, managing and controlling devices, and creates new insights and actionable information from massive streams of real-time data in the drone system
- Discusses blockchain-based IoT technology for sensing a real-time event, facilitating the drone system to secure sensed data
- Explains aerial imaging for disaster management and immediate response
- Includes models based on AI, blockchain, and IoT related to smart traffic, smart cities, disaster management, and more
Industry specialists, academic researchers, scientists, and engineers in the fields of Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, IT and Computer Science, Environmental Monitoring, Disaster and Emergency Management, Soft Computing, IoT, Cybersecurity, AI/ML/DL, Big Data, and Data Science, Lecturers and advanced students in the fields of Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, IT and Computer Science, Environmental Monitoring, Embedded Systems, Smart Systems, Smart Cities, Cybersecurity, AI/ML/DL, Mobile, IoT, and Big Data
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443241055
- eBook ISBN: 9780443241048
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A. Prasanth
A. Prasanth is an associate professor at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India. He has been recognized as the World’s Top 2% of Scientists, released by Elsevier and Stanford University, United States in October 2023. He has published more than 45 research articles in reputed international journals, among which 17 articles are indexed in SCI and 20 articles are indexed in Scopus. He has published 10 patents at national and international levels. Dr. Prasanth has published more than 15 books, and has served as resource person in 25 AICTE-Sponsored STTP/FDP programs. He has served as editorial board member in various reputed SCI journals. His research interests include the Internet of Things, blockchain, wireless sensor networks, medical image processing, and machine learning.
Affiliations and expertise
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, IndiaRD
Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj is a professor at the Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune, India. His research and publication interests include cyber-physical systems, wireless sensor networks, and cloud computing. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a member of the Computer Science Teacher Association (CSTA) and member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). He is an expert advisory panel member of Texas Instruments Inc. (USA), and an associate editor of International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications (Emerald Publishing).
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, IndiaVS
Vandana Sharma
Dr. Vandana Sharma is an Associate Professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR, India. She is a Senior Member of IEEE, member of Women in Engineering Society and member of IEEE Consumer Technology Society popularly known as CTSoc. As a keen researcher, she has published 50+ research papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed international journals and conferences. Dr. Sharma has contributed voluntarily as a keynote speaker, session chair, Reviewer and Technical Program Committee (TPC) member for reputed International Journals and IEEE Conferences and has presented her work across India and abroad. Her primary areas of interest include Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain Technology and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), IndiaMS
Munish Sabharwal
Munish Sabharwal is a Qualified PhD (CS), PhD (Management [MIS]) and has contributed over 22 years in Teaching (CS and MIS), Education Management, Research as well as S/W Development. He is currently spearheading efforts as Dean & Professor (CSE), Galgotias University, Greater Noida (UP), India. He applies best practice-based and innovation-oriented learning practices in engineering education, as well as a collaborative approach for research and a decentralized and supportive style to academic administration. His current research interests include Data Science, AI and ML, and Biometrics and E-Banking
Affiliations and expertise
Dean and Professor, School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaSK
Seifedine Kadry
Seifedine Kadry is a professor at Noroff University College, in Norway. At present, his research focuses on data Science, education using technology, system prognostics, stochastic systems, and applied mathematics. He is an ABET program evaluator for computing, and ABET program evaluator for Engineering Tech. He is a Fellow of IET, Fellow of IETE, and Fellow of IACSIT. He is a distinguished speaker of IEEE Computer Society.
Affiliations and expertise
Noroff University College