Urban Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(4), P. 212 - 212
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
The
transition
from
traditional
legacy
cities
to
smart
represents
a
pivotal
juncture
in
urban
development
and
governance.
As
worldwide
grapple
with
the
challenges
of
rapid
urbanization,
resource
constraints,
need
enhance
quality
life
for
their
citizens,
concept
“smart
city”
has
gained
significant
attention.
This
paper
delves
into
multifaceted
process
transformation,
shedding
light
on
essential
criteria
considerations
that
guide
city’s
conversion
city.
To
provide
comprehensive
framework
process,
this
outlines
computer
program
utilized
measure
readiness
transform
city
transformation
encompass
technological
innovation,
data-driven
decision-making,
infrastructure
development,
effective
governance
models.
It
explores
significance
citizen
engagement,
privacy
concerns,
sustainability
shaping
process.
Case
studies
potential
Egypt
are
ready
be
successfully
transformed
presented
illustrate
how
these
have
been
applied
real-world
contexts.
Ultimately,
provides
roadmap
planners,
policymakers,
stakeholders,
offering
guidance
elements
required
navigate
complex
transformative
journey
successfully.
In
an
era
where
urbanization
continues
accelerate,
is
not
merely
futuristic
but
pressing
necessity
ensuring
prosperity
our
cities.
Transportation Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16, P. 100252 - 100252
Published: April 14, 2024
Intelligent
Transportation
Systems
are
rapidly
expanding
to
meet
the
growing
demand
for
safer,
more
efficient,
and
sustainable
transportation
solutions.
These
systems
encompass
various
applications,
from
traffic
management
control
autonomous
vehicles,
aiming
enhance
mobility
experiences
while
addressing
urbanization
challenges.
This
paper
examines
key
components
of
Systems,
including
Vehicular
Ad-hoc
Networks,
Traffic
Lights,
Virtual
Mobility
Prediction,
emphasizing
their
role
in
improving
efficiency,
safety,
sustainability.
It
explores
recent
advancements
communication
that
enable
real-time
operations,
contributing
realization
environmentally
friendly
smart
cities.Moreover,
addresses
security
challenges
associated
with
deployment,
particularly
concerning
public
transit
privacy,
presents
case
studies
illustrating
benefits
integration
specific
urban
areas,
its
fostering
Sustainable
Smart
Cities.
Additionally,
it
proactive
initiatives
by
automotive
manufacturers
adhering
standards,
ensuring
mutual
drivers
centers.
Advances in information security, privacy, and ethics book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 148 - 195
Published: Jan. 26, 2024
The
rapid
proliferation
of
drone
technology
has
ushered
in
a
new
era
innovation
and
convenience
across
various
industries.
However,
this
technological
advancement
also
given
rise
to
host
cybersecurity
challenges
that
demand
proactive
attention.
This
chapter
delves
into
the
dynamic
landscape
security,
exploring
evolving
trends
emerging
threats
shape
field.
Beginning
with
an
overview
advancements,
including
integration
artificial
intelligence
machine
learning,
examines
their
implications
for
cybersecurity.
It
then
scrutinizes
growing
influence
swarms
autonomous
operations,
pinpointing
associated
strategies
securing
these
systems.
explores
expansion
operations
beyond
visual
line
sight
(BVLOS)
risks
involved,
emphasizing
importance
secure
communications
legal
considerations.
Future Transportation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 8 - 8
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
Transportation
5.0
is
an
advanced
and
sophisticated
system
combining
technologies
with
a
focus
on
human-centered
design
inclusivity.
Its
various
components
integrate
intelligent
infrastructure,
autonomous
vehicles,
shared
mobility
services,
green
energy
solutions,
data-driven
systems
to
create
efficient
sustainable
transportation
network
tackle
modern
urban
challenges.
However,
this
evolution
of
also
intended
improve
accessibility
by
creating
environmentally
benign
substitutes
for
traditional
fuel-based
even
when
addressing
traffic
management
control
issues.
Consequently,
promote
synergy
sustainability,
the
diversified
nature
ought
be
efficiently
effectively
managed.
Thus,
study
aims
reveal
involvement
core
component
prediction
in
through
systematic
literature
review.
This
contemplates
causal
model
under
dynamics
modeling
order
address
solutions
movement
toward
sustainability
context
5.0.
From
review,
addition
developed
model,
it
identified
that
every
method
reduces
environmental
impact
while
increasing
passenger
convenience
overall
efficiency
transport
network,
greater
improvements
developing
nations.
As
variety
options,
including
electric
successfully
integrated,
will
eventually
enable
mobility,
multimodal
transit
options.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(4), P. e0298982 - e0298982
Published: April 29, 2024
"How
can
the
integration
of
Internet
Things
(IoT)
technology
enhance
sustainability
and
efficiency
green
building
(G.B.)
design?"
is
central
research
question
that
this
study
attempts
to
answer.
This
investigation
important
because
it
examines
how
IoT
work
together.
It
also
provides
information
about
use
contemporary
technologies
for
environmental
in
sector.
The
paper
a
range
applications
buildings,
focusing
on
intersection.
These
include
energy
monitoring,
occupant
engagement,
smart
automation,
predictive
maintenance,
renewable
integration,
data
analytics
enhancements.
objective
create
thorough
sustainable
model
designing
spaces
successfully
incorporates
IoT,
offering
industry
professionals
cutting-edge
solutions
practical
advice.
uses
mixed-methods
approach,
integrating
quantitative
analysis
with
qualitative
case
studies
literature
reviews.
evaluates
improve
management,
indoor
quality,
resource
optimization
diverse
geographic
contexts.
findings
show
there
has
been
noticeable
improvement
waste
reduction,
water
efficiency,
upkeep
high-quality
environments
after
integration.
fills
major
gap
by
comprehensive
design,
which
indicates
its
impact.
positions
as
critical
element
advancing
urban
development
offers
ground-breaking
framework
application
practices.
emphasizes
need
customized
buildings.
identifies
future
directions,
including
advanced
evaluation
IoT’s
impact
behavior
well-being,
along
addressing
cybersecurity
concerns.
acknowledges
challenges
associated
implementation,
such
initial
costs
specialized
skills
needed.
Information,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 211 - 211
Published: March 10, 2025
Conventional
inspections
in
car
damage
assessments
depend
on
visual
judgments
by
human
inspectors,
which
are
labor-intensive
and
prone
to
fraudulent
practices
through
manipulating
damages.
Recent
advancements
artificial
intelligence
have
given
rise
a
state-of-the-art
object
detection
algorithm,
the
You
Only
Look
Once
algorithm
(YOLO),
that
sets
new
standard
smart
automated
assessment.
This
study
proposes
an
enhanced
YOLOv9
network
tailored
detect
six
types
of
damage.
The
enhancements
include
convolutional
block
attention
module
(CBAM),
applied
backbone
layer
enhance
model’s
ability
focus
key
damaged
regions,
SCYLLA-IoU
(SIoU)
loss
function,
introduced
for
bounding
box
regression.
To
be
able
assess
severity
comprehensively,
we
propose
novel
formula
named
index
(DSI)
quantifying
directly
from
images,
integrating
multiple
factors
such
as
number
detected
damages,
ratio
image
size,
confidence,
type
Experimental
results
CarDD
dataset
show
proposed
model
outperforms
YOLO
algorithms
1.75%
DSI
demonstrates
intuitive
assessment
with
numbers,
aiding
repair
decisions.
International Journal of Intelligent Systems,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
As
Smart
City
(SC)
infrastructures
evolve
rapidly,
securing
critical
systems
like
smart
water
management
(SWM)
becomes
paramount
to
protecting
against
cyber
threats.
Enhancing
the
security,
sustainability
and
execution
of
conventional
schemes
is
considered
significant
in
developing
environments.
Intrusion
detection
(IDS)
can
be
effectively
leveraged
realise
this
security
objective
an
Internet
Things
(IoT)‐based
environment.
This
research
addresses
need
by
proposing
a
novel
IDS
model
called
TabNet
architecture
optimised
using
Sailfish
Optimisation
(SFO).
The
TabNet‐SFO
was
specifically
developed
for
SWM
SC
applications.
proposed
includes
data
collection,
preprocessing,
feature
selection
classification
processes.
For
training
model,
used
CIC‐DDoS‐2019
dataset,
evaluation,
real‐time
collected
IoT‐based
metre
are
used.
preprocessing
step
eliminates
unnecessary
features,
cleans
data,
encodes
labels
normalises
applied
datasets.
After
selects
features
dataset.
SFO
algorithm,
which
allows
hyperparameter
tuning
optimisation.
demonstrated
improved
accuracy
efficiency
on
both
simulated
attained
98.90%
accuracy,
98.85%
recall,
98.80%
precision,
98.82%
specificity
98.78%
f1
score
CIC‐DDoS
dataset
99.21%
99.02%
99.05%
99.10%
99.18%
data.
Compared
existing
models,
outperformed
all
models
terms
performance
metrics
validated
its
detecting
attacks.
IoT,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(2), P. 20 - 20
Published: March 25, 2025
The
use
of
digital
technology
resources
in
public
services
enhances
efficiency,
responsiveness,
and
citizens’
quality
life
through
improved
resource
management,
real-time
monitoring,
service
performance.
objective
is
to
create
apply
an
IoT-based
framework
for
connected
municipal
a
strategic
city
context.
research
employed
modeling
process
validated
Brazilian
city,
identifying
seven
related
frameworks
four
themes
bibliometric
review.
original
comprises
three
constructs,
eight
subconstructs,
12
variables,
case
study
inquiry.
results
revealed
that
the
researched
has
yet
enlarge
IoT
into
its
as
part
project
initiative.
Key
recommendations
implementation
include
prioritizing
preferences
citizens,
expanding
critical
suited
IoT,
updating
strategies
incorporate
IT
streamline
decision-making.
conclusion
reiterates
effective
when
actionable
information
supports
planning
decision-making
highlights
transformative
potential
driving
more
resilient
sustainable
cities
aligned
with
needs.
This
approach
allows
managers
enhance
while
improving
efficiency
responsiveness
urban
management
processes
services.
NMIMS Management Review,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 16, 2025
This
study
examines
the
relationship
between
user
attitudes
and
continuance
intention
toward
Unified
Payment
Interface
(UPI)
payment
apps
in
India,
with
misinformation
as
a
moderating
variable.
Data
were
collected
from
404
users
via
an
online
questionnaire
using
validated
scales,
analysed
through
Partial
Least
Squares
Structural
Equation
Modelling
(PLS-SEM).
Thematic
analysis
was
used
to
support
qualitative
insights.
Results
demonstrate
strong
positive
influence
of
on
intention,
driven
by
perceived
benefits
such
convenience,
security,
efficiency.
Notably,
unexpectedly
moderated
this
positively,
indicating
that
remain
resilient
fake
news,
prioritizing
UPI’s
functional
value.
These
findings
have
practical
implications
for
policymakers,
fintech
firms,
digital
platforms
aiming
strengthen
trust
engagement.
The
contributes
growing
literature
payments
highlighting
overlooked
role
behavior
providing
strategies
foster
long-term
adoption
UPI.