Digital Transformation of Grocery In-Store Shopping-Scanners, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality and Beyond: A Review

Foods, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(18), P. 2948 - 2948

Published: Sept. 18, 2024

This paper reviews the digital transformation of grocery shopping, focusing on technological innovations that have redefined consumer experiences over past decades. By analyzing both academic literature and up-to-date information from websites, study provides a review evolution shopping traditional methods to modern, technology-driven approaches. The categorizes developments into two primary areas: in-store online shopping. In-store has progressed interactions implementation self-service checkouts, handheld scanners, mobile apps, AI-based solutions, including augmented reality (AR) facial recognition. first area which are solutions. aims highlight revolution in perspective, present most significant achievements, outline future possibilities for further advancements this field.

Language: Английский

AI and Human-Centric Approach in Smart Cities Management: Case Studies from Silesian and Lesser Poland Voivodships

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(18), P. 8279 - 8279

Published: Sept. 23, 2024

The presented paper examines the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in management smart cities, focusing on Silesian and Lesser Poland Voivodships Poland. This research addresses a notable gap analysis regional AI strategies within urban management, providing comparative implementation these two distinct regions. Voivodship, with its emphasis traditional industries such as manufacturing energy, contrasts broader approach which includes applications life sciences ICT. explores how technologies enhance efficiency, sustainability, livability through practical traffic healthcare, energy environmental management. It highlights importance human-centric city development, emphasizing inclusivity, transparency, ethical considerations. also delves into socio-technical dynamics deployment, illustrating can transform environments while ensuring that benefits are equitably distributed developments sustainable resilient. By analyzing specific case studies, authors aim to provide empirical evidence insights contribute academic understanding AI’s role ultimately advocating for design prioritize human well-being health.

Language: Английский

Technology Development in Online Grocery Shopping—From Shopping Services to Virtual Reality, Metaverse, and Smart Devices: A Review

Foods, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(23), P. 3959 - 3959

Published: Dec. 8, 2024

This paper presents a review of the technologies and services associated with online grocery shopping. The progress in field shopping has been very rapid recent years. Hence, there was need to systematize knowledge about latest various solutions used this topic. authors searched internet, focusing on websites different supermarkets, shops, other that offer shopping, as well reviewed scientific papers. Based collected material, created four thematic parts, which include: (1) supermarket services; (2) dedicated delivery farm-to-table; (3) Virtual Reality metaverse; smart devices (4) AI food ordering-the last part includes devices, such refrigerators, ovens, their functionality, connected them. refer 243 sources. research three following objectives: exploring presenting emerging applied ways technological advances related digitalization discussing upcoming technologies, services, methods provides wide range offered by both supermarkets stores (e.g., applications, VR metaverse shopping) companies deliveries, product tracking), highlighting numerous functions available thanks voice control, own lists, control products, quantities expiration dates, management user preferences, many more). also discusses social issues presented solutions, influence consumer behavior, barriers adoption, challenges.

Language: Английский