
Integration of Energy, Information, Transportation and Humanity
Renaissance from Digitization
- 1st Edition - October 11, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: C.C. Chan, George You Zhou, Wei Han
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 5 2 1 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 5 2 2 - 5
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Focusing on energy, transportation, information, and economic networks and flows, Integration of Energy, Information,Transportation and Humanity uniquely examines the interconnection, interaction, and integration across these multiple sectors. It helps readers understand the correlation of energy, transportation, and information via the integration of humanity world, cyber world and physical world. It clearly explains the objectives of the integration of energy network, transportation network, information network, humanity network, as well as the integration of energy flow, information flow, material flow and value flow (4N4F); the philosophy, science, and engineering of the integration of 4N4F; the mechanism, keys and benefits of the integration of 4N4F; the carriers of the integration of 4N4F; and the framework of the integration of 4N4F.
- Synthesizes the newest developments in digital technologies and digital economy
- Includes case studies and examples that illustrate the application of methodologies and technologies employed
- Useful for both theoretically and technically oriented researchers
Researchers, students, professors, engineers, managers, planners, policy makers
1. Challenge and Trend on Energy Digitalization
2. Human-Centered Renaissance from Energy Digitization
3. Integration of Energy, Transportation and Information with Humanity
4. Strategy of integrated Humanity for specific applications
5. Framework of Digital Renaissance with Human-In-the-Loop
6. Examples of Energy, Transportation and Information with Humanity
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 11, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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C.C. Chan
Prof. C. C. Chan holds BSc, MSc, PhD, HonDSc, HonDTech degrees. He is an authority on the integration of humanity
world, cyber world, and physical world, and an honorary professor at the University of Hong Kong. He is the founder of
International Academicians Science and Technology Innovation Centre; Visiting Professor of MIT, UC Berkeley, University of
Cambridge, and others; founding and Rotating President of the World Electric Vehicle Association; Senior Consultant
to governments, academia and industries; Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Fellow of Royal Academy
of Engineering, U.K., Fellow of Ukraine Academy of Engineering Sciences, Honorary Fellow of Hungarian Academy
of Engineering, Life Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of IET, and Honorary Fellow of HKIE; Recipient of the Royal Academy of
Engineering Prince Philip Medal, Chinese Academy of Engineering Guang-Hua Prize; World Federation of Engineering
(WFEO) Medal of Engineering Excellence; Silver Bauhinia Star Medal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Government; Gold Medal of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers; IEEE Transportation Technologies Award; and “Father
of Asian Electric Vehicles” by Magazine Global View. His major research field includes the philosophy and key technologies
of electric vehicles and intelligent energy systems. He has published 17 books, over 450 technical papers and holds
10 patents.
Affiliations and expertise
Honorary Professor, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.GZ
George You Zhou
Dr. George You Zhou received the BSc and MSc degrees in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing,
China, in 1995 and 1998 respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, in 2001. From
2001-2013, he was a senior staff engineer with Honeywell Aerospace, Toronto, Canada, where he worked on the concept
and implementation of electric, thermal, and kinetic energy control and conversion via integrated controller design
cross electric power system, environmental control system and engine control system for various more electric aircrafts.
He has won a technical achievement award and outstanding engineer award in Honeywell. From 2013-now, he
is Principal Scientist with National Institute of Clean and Low Carbon Energy at Beijing, China. His current research
interests include the development of energy storage, green hydrogen, smart energy system and industrial IoT driven
AI technologies.
Affiliations and expertise
Principal Scientist, National Institute of Clean and Low Carbon Energy, Beijing, ChinaWH
Wei Han
Dr. Wei Han received the Ph.D. degree from The University of Hong Kong and worked as the postdoctoral fellow at
University of Toronto. He is currently an assistant professor at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
(Guangzhou). He published over 60 papers and acted as a guest editor in some journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Wei Han is Assistant Professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in the Guangzhou Campus (HKUST Guangzhou) Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.Read Integration of Energy, Information, Transportation and Humanity on ScienceDirect