Smart Cities of AI Robots and Autonomous Vehicles
The Vision for 2030
- 1st Edition - September 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Paras Chawla, Rohit Anand, Shubham Mahajan
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 8 3 5 9 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 8 3 6 0 - 1
Smart Cities of AI Robots and Autonomous Vehicles: The Vision for 2030 explores the transformative potential and challenges of integrating AI-powered robots and autonomous ve… Read more
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Request a sales quoteSmart Cities of AI Robots and Autonomous Vehicles: The Vision for 2030 explores the transformative potential and challenges of integrating AI-powered robots and autonomous vehicles in urban landscapes, envisioning a futuristic smart city landscape by 2030. It examines how artificial intelligence (AI) robots and self-driving cars will transform daily life, healthcare, education, industry, agriculture, and transportation.
- Provides a thorough examination of the current state of AI technologies, robotics, and their applications within urban settings
- Discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles in urban transportation systems, exploring topics such as safety, regulatory frameworks, infrastructure requirements, and societal implications
- Includes case studies and examples from existing smart city initiatives around the world
Urban planners, policymakers, technologists, futurists, and researchers interested in the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and urban development
Preface: Clarifying the Concept of Smart Cities; Role of AI, Robots, and Autonomous Vehicles in Smart Cities
Part I: AI-Powered Urban Mobility and Traffic
1. Autonomous Vehicles in Urban Mobility
2. AI in Airport Operations
3. AI Drones for Monitoring and Security
4. AI-Powered Logistics and Delivery
Part II: AI-Powered Agriculture and Environmental Sustainability
5. Smart Agriculture with AI and Drones
Part III: AI-Powered Living and Service Industries
6. Household and Hospitality Robots
Part IV: Cross-Sectoral Applications and Considerations
7. Social Equity and Inclusion in Smart Cities
8. Human-Machine Interaction and User Experience
9. Cybersecurity and Resilience
10. Governance, Ethics, and Regulatory Frameworks
Part V: Challenges and Prospects for Smart Cities
11. Environmental Sustainability Through AI
12. The Future of Employment and AI's Economic Impact
13. Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
14. Global Case Studies and Practical Insights
15. Critical Perspectives on AI and Autonomous Technologies in Smart Cities Conclusion and Future Directions
• Summarizing the 2030 Vision for Smart Cities
• Addressing Upcoming Challenges and Sustainable Urban Development
• The Continuous Evolution of Smart Cities and Technologies
Part I: AI-Powered Urban Mobility and Traffic
1. Autonomous Vehicles in Urban Mobility
2. AI in Airport Operations
3. AI Drones for Monitoring and Security
4. AI-Powered Logistics and Delivery
Part II: AI-Powered Agriculture and Environmental Sustainability
5. Smart Agriculture with AI and Drones
Part III: AI-Powered Living and Service Industries
6. Household and Hospitality Robots
Part IV: Cross-Sectoral Applications and Considerations
7. Social Equity and Inclusion in Smart Cities
8. Human-Machine Interaction and User Experience
9. Cybersecurity and Resilience
10. Governance, Ethics, and Regulatory Frameworks
Part V: Challenges and Prospects for Smart Cities
11. Environmental Sustainability Through AI
12. The Future of Employment and AI's Economic Impact
13. Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
14. Global Case Studies and Practical Insights
15. Critical Perspectives on AI and Autonomous Technologies in Smart Cities Conclusion and Future Directions
• Summarizing the 2030 Vision for Smart Cities
• Addressing Upcoming Challenges and Sustainable Urban Development
• The Continuous Evolution of Smart Cities and Technologies
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 300
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443383595
- eBook ISBN: 9780443383601
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Paras Chawla
Dr Paras Chawla received his B.Tech. (Honors) and M.Tech. degrees in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kurukshetra University and a Ph.D. from Thapar University, Patiala. He completed a one-year online postgraduate program in artificial intelligence and machine learning from Purdue University, USA, and a master's program from IBM. He has more than 20 years of academic, administrative, research, and industry experience and is currently working as Zonal Head-IT Academics at iNurture Education Solutions Pvt. Ltd and Amity University Haryana
Affiliations and expertise
Amity University Haryana, IndiaRA
Rohit Anand
Dr Rohit Anand is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at G. B. Pant DSEU Okhla-1 Campus (formerly G.B. Pant Engineering College), Government of NCT of Delhi. He has teaching experience of almost 22 years and has published 19 books and 20 research papers
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, G. B. Pant Engineering College (Government of NCT of Delhi), IndiaSM
Shubham Mahajan
Dr. Shubham Mahajan is a distinguished academic and professional member of prestigious organizations such as IEEE, ACM, and IAENG. He earned his B.Tech. from Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, his M.Tech. from Chandigarh University, his Ph.D. from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in India, and his Postdoctoral degree in Applied Data Science at Noroff University College in Norway. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor at Amity University, Haryana, India.
Dr. Mahajan specializes in artificial intelligence, image processing and segmentation, data mining, and machine learning, holding eleven Indian patents along with one patent each from Australia and Germany.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Amity School of Engineering and Technology (ASET) Amity University, India