Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Techniques for Smart Cities
暫譯: 智慧城市的大數據分析與智能技術

《大數據分析與智慧城市的智能技術》涵蓋了智慧城市的大數據分析的基本原理、高級概念及應用，並將其整合於單一卷冊中。

Dr. Kolla Bhanu Prakash is working as Professor and Research Group Head in CSE DEPARTMENT, K L University, VIJAYAWADA, Andhra Pradesh, India. He received his M.Sc and M.Phil in Physics from Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India, M.E and Ph.D in Computer Science Engineering from Sathyabama University, Chennai, India. Dr. Kolla Bhanu Prakash has 15+ years of experience working in the academia, research, teaching, academic administration. His current research interests include A.I, Deep Learning, Data Science, Smart Grids, Cyber-physical systems, Cryptocurrency, Block-chain technology and Image Processing. Dr.K.Bhanu Prakash is IEEE Senior Member. He is Fellow-ISRD, Treasurer - ACM Amaravathi Chapter, India, LMISTE, MIAENG, SMIRED. He has reviewed more than 130 peer reviewed journals and are indexed in publons. He is editor for 6 books in Elsevier, CRC Press, Springer, Wiley, Degryuter publishers. He published 75 research papers, 6 patents, 7books + 4 accepted. His scopus H-index is 14. He is a frequent editorial board member and TPC member in flagship conferences and refereed journals. He is reviewer for IEEE Access journal, Springer Nature, Inderscience publisher, Applied Soft Computing Journal - Elsevier, Wireless Networks Journal, IET journals, KSII journal, IEEE Computer Society journals. He is Series Editor - "Next Generation Computing & Communication Engineering" - Wiley publishers; under this series at present 5 books agreement signed. He is series editor - "Industry 5.0: Artificial Intelligence, Cyber-Physical Systems, Mechatronics and Smart Grids" - CRC publishers.

Dr. Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban (Member'12-Senior Member'15, IEEE) received the bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Madras, Chennai, India, in 2002, the master's degree (Hons.) in electrical engineering from Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, in 2006, and the PhD degree in electrical engineering from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, in 2012. He was an Associate Professor with VIT University from 2012 to 2013. In 2013, he joined the National Institute of Technology, India, as a Faculty Member. In 2014, he was invited as a Visiting Researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, funded by the Qatar National Research Foundation (Government of Qatar). He continued his research activities with the Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, in 2014. Further, he served an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa, from 2016 to 2018. Since 2018, he has been a Faculty Member with the Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Esbjerg, Denmark. He has authored over 300 scientific papers.

S. Padmanaban was the recipient of the Best Paper cum Most Excellence Research Paper Award from IET-SEISCON'13, IET-CEAT'16, IEEE-EECSI'19, IEEE-CENCON'19 and five best paper awards from ETAEERE'16 sponsored Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer book. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India, the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, U.K. He is an Editor/Associate Editor/Editorial Board for refereed journals, in particular the IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL, IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, IEEE ACCESS, IET Power Electronics, IET Electronics Letters, and Wiley-International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Subject Editorial Board Member--Energy Sources--Energies Journal, MDPI, and the Subject Editor for the IET Renewable Power Generation, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, and FACTS journal (Canada).

Dr. Janmenjoy Nayak is working as an Associate Professor, Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM), (An Autonomous Institution) Tekkali, K Kotturu, AP- 532201, India. He has published more than 120 research papers in various reputed peer reviewed Referred Journals, International Conferences and Book Chapters. Being two times Gold Medallist in Computer Science in his career, he has been awarded with INSPIRE Research Fellowship from Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (both as JRF and SRF level) and Best researcher award from Jawaharlal Nehru University of Technology, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh for the AY: 2018-19 and many more awards to his credit. He has Edited 12 Books and 8 Special Issues in various topics including Data Science, Machine Learning, and Soft Computing with reputed International Publishers like Springer, Elsevier, Inderscience etc. His area of interest includes data mining, nature inspired algorithms and soft computing.

Dr. B.T.P.Madhav was born in India, A.P, in 1981. He received the B.Sc, M.Sc, MBA, M.Tech degrees from Nagarjuna University, A.P, India in 2001, 2003, 2007, and 2009 respectively. He got his Ph.D in the field of antennas from K L University. Currently he is working as Professor and Associate Dean at KLU. He has published more than 486 papers in International, National journals and Conferences. Scopus and SCI publications of 321 with H-Index of 31 and total citations are more than 3207. Reviewer for several international journals including IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Wiley and Taylor and Francis and served as reviewer for several international conferences. Research interests include antennas, liquid crystals applications and wireless communications. Member of IEEE and life member of ISTE, IACSIT, IRACST, IAENG, UACEE and fellow of IAEME. Received several awards like Indian book of records, Asian Book of Records, Outstanding reviewer from Elsevier, best researcher, and distinguished researcher from K L University. Received best teacher award from KLU for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. Editorial board member for 36 journals. Authored 15 books and 10 patents. He guided 3 Ph.D scholars for award, 3 PhD Scholars submitted thesis and 6 scholars pursuing PhD.

Dr. Valentina E. Balas is currently Full Professor in the Department of Automatics and Applied Software at the Faculty of Engineering, "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad, Romania. She holds a Ph.D. Cum Laude, in Applied Electronics and Telecommunications from Polytechnic University of Timisoara. Dr. Balas is author of more than 350 research papers in refereed journals and International Conferences. Her research interests are in Intelligent Systems, Fuzzy Control, Soft Computing, Smart Sensors, Information Fusion, Modeling and Simulation. She is the Editor-in Chief to International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms (IJAIP) and to International Journal of Computational Systems Engineering (IJCSysE), member in Editorial Board member of several national and international journals and is evaluator expert for national, international projects and PhD Thesis. Dr. Balas is the director of Intelligent Systems Research Centre in Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad and Director of the Department of International Relations, Programs and Projects in the same university. She served as General Chair of the International Workshop Soft Computing and Applications (SOFA) in nine editions organized in the interval 2005-2020 and held in Romania and Hungary. Dr. Balas participated in many international conferences as Organizer, Honorary Chair, Session Chair, member in Steering, Advisory or International Program Committees and Keynote Speaker.

Now she is working in a national project with EU funding support: BioCell-NanoART = Novel Bio-inspired Cellular Nano-Architectures - For Digital Integrated Circuits, 3M Euro from National Authority for Scientific Research and Innovation. She is a member of European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT), member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and a Senior Member IEEE, member in Technical Committee - Fuzzy Systems (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society), chair of the Task Force 14 in Technical Committee - Emergent Technologies (IEEE CIS), member in Technical Committee - Soft Computing (IEEE SMCS). Dr. Balas was past Vice-president (responsible with Awards) of IFSA - International Fuzzy Systems Association Council (2013-2015), is a Joint Secretary of the Governing Council of Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (FIM), - A Multidisciplinary Academic Body, India and recipient of the "Tudor Tanasescu" Prize from the Romanian Academy for contributions in the field of soft computing methods (2019).

Dr. Kolla Bhanu Prakash 目前擔任印度安得拉邦維賈亞瓦達 K L 大學計算機科學與工程系的教授及研究小組負責人。他在印度甘杜爾的阿查里亞納加爾朱納大學獲得物理學碩士及哲學碩士學位，並在印度金奈的薩提亞巴瑪大學獲得計算機科學工程碩士及博士學位。Dr. Kolla Bhanu Prakash 擁有超過 15 年的學術、研究、教學及學術管理經驗。他目前的研究興趣包括人工智慧 (A.I)、深度學習、數據科學、智慧電網、網絡物理系統、加密貨幣、區塊鏈技術及影像處理。Dr. K. Bhanu Prakash 是 IEEE 高級會員，並擔任 ISRD 研究院院士、印度 ACM Amaravathi 分會的財務長、LMISTE、MIAENG、SMIRED。他已審閱超過 130 篇同行評審的期刊，並在 Publons 上被索引。他是 Elsevier、CRC Press、Springer、Wiley、Degryuter 出版社的 6 本書籍的編輯，已發表 75 篇研究論文、6 項專利、7 本書籍及 4 本已接受的書籍。他的 Scopus H-index 為 14，並且是多個旗艦會議及同行評審期刊的編輯委員會成員及技術程序委員會成員。他是 IEEE Access 期刊、Springer Nature、Inderscience 出版社、Applied Soft Computing Journal - Elsevier、Wireless Networks Journal、IET 期刊、KSII 期刊及 IEEE Computer Society 期刊的審稿人。他是 Wiley 出版社的系列編輯 - '下一代計算與通信工程'，目前已簽署 5 本書的協議。他也是 CRC 出版社的系列編輯 - '工業 5.0：人工智慧、網絡物理系統、機電一體化及智慧電網'。

Dr. Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban（會員'12-高級會員'15，IEEE）於 2002 年在印度金奈的馬德拉斯大學獲得電機工程學士學位，於 2006 年在印度普杜切里的龐迪榭里大學獲得電機工程碩士學位（榮譽），並於 2012 年在意大利博洛尼亞大學獲得電機工程博士學位。他於 2012 至 2013 年擔任 VIT 大學的副教授。2013 年，他加入印度國立技術學院，成為教職員。2014 年，他受邀成為卡塔爾多哈卡塔爾大學電機工程系的訪問研究員，該項目由卡塔爾國家研究基金會（卡塔爾政府）資助。他於 2014 年繼續在愛爾蘭都柏林技術學院進行研究活動。此外，他於 2016 至 2018 年擔任南非約翰尼斯堡大學電機與電子工程系的副教授。自 2018 年以來，他一直是丹麥艾斯比約的奧爾堡大學能源技術系的教職員。他已發表超過 300 篇科學論文。

S. Padmanaban 獲得 IET-SEISCON'13、IET-CEAT'16、IEEE-EECSI'19、IEEE-CENCON'19 的最佳論文及最優秀研究論文獎，以及 ETAEERE'16 贊助的 Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer 書籍的五個最佳論文獎。他是印度工程師協會、印度電子與電信工程師協會及英國工程與技術學會的院士。他是多個同行評審期刊的編輯/副編輯/編輯委員會成員，特別是 IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL、IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications、IEEE ACCESS、IET Power Electronics、IET Electronics Letters 及 Wiley-International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems，並擔任 Energy Sources - Energies Journal 的主題編輯，MDPI，以及 IET Renewable Power Generation、IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution 和 FACTS 期刊（加拿大）的主題編輯。

Dr. Janmenjoy Nayak 目前擔任印度 Tekkali 的 Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM) 副教授（自主機構）。他在各種知名的同行評審期刊、國際會議及書籍章節中發表了超過 120 篇研究論文。作為計算機科學領域的兩次金獎得主，他獲得了印度科學與技術部的 INSPIRE 研究獎學金（包括 JRF 和 SRF 級別），以及安得拉邦卡基納達的賈瓦哈拉爾尼赫魯科技大學的最佳研究者獎（學年：2018-19）及其他多項獎項。他編輯了 12 本書籍及 8 本專題期刊，涵蓋數據科學、機器學習及軟計算等主題，與知名國際出版社如 Springer、Elsevier、Inderscience 等合作。他的研究興趣包括數據挖掘、自然啟發算法及軟計算。

Dr. B.T.P. Madhav 於 1981 年出生於印度安得拉邦。他於 2001、2003、2007 和 2009 年分別在納加爾朱納大學獲得 B.Sc、M.Sc、MBA 和 M.Tech 學位。他在 K L 大學獲得天線領域的博士學位。目前，他擔任 KLU 的教授及副院長。他在國際及國內期刊和會議上發表了超過 486 篇論文。Scopus 和 SCI 的出版物為 321，H-Index 為 31，總引用次數超過 3207。他是多個國際期刊的審稿人，包括 IEEE、Elsevier、Springer、Wiley 和 Taylor and Francis，並擔任多個國際會議的審稿人。研究興趣包括天線、液晶應用及無線通信。他是 IEEE 會員，並且是 ISTE、IACSIT、IRACST、IAENG、UACEE 的終身會員，並且是 IAEME 的院士。他獲得了多項獎項，如印度紀錄大全、亞洲紀錄大全、來自 Elsevier 的傑出審稿人獎、最佳研究者獎及 K L 大學的傑出研究者獎。2011、2012、2013、2014、2015、2016、2017、2018 和 2019 年獲得 KLU 的最佳教師獎。擔任 36 本期刊的編輯委員會成員，著作 15 本書籍及 10 項專利。他指導了 3 位博士生獲得學位，3 位博士生提交論文，及 6 位博士生正在攻讀博士學位。

Dr. Valentina E. Balas 目前是羅馬尼亞阿拉德 'Aurel Vlaicu' 大學自動化與應用軟體系的全職教授。她在提米什瓦拉理工大學獲得應用電子學和電信的博士學位，並以優異成績畢業。Dr. Balas 在同行評審期刊和國際會議上發表了超過 350 篇研究論文。她的研究興趣包括智能系統、模糊控制、軟計算、智慧感測器、信息融合、建模和模擬。她是《國際先進智能範式期刊》（IJAIP）和《國際計算系統工程期刊》（IJCSysE）的主編，並且是多個國內外期刊的編輯委員會成員，還擔任國家和國際項目及博士論文的評估專家。Dr. Balas 是阿拉德大學智能系統研究中心的主任，並擔任該大學國際關係、計劃和項目的主任。她曾擔任 2005 至 2020 年間在羅馬尼亞和匈牙利舉辦的國際研討會「軟計算與應用」（SOFA）的總主席。Dr. Balas 參加了許多國際會議，擔任組織者、榮譽主席、會議主席、指導委員會或國際程序委員會成員及主題演講者。

目前，她正在進行一個由歐盟資助的國家項目：BioCell-NanoART = 新型生物啟發的細胞納米架構 - 用於數位集成電路，資金為 300 萬歐元，來自國家科學研究與創新機構。她是歐洲模糊邏輯與技術學會（EUSFLAT）的成員，工業與應用數學學會（SIAM）的成員，並且是 IEEE 的高級會員，擔任 IEEE 計算智能學會模糊系統技術委員會的技術委員會成員，並擔任技術委員會 - 新興技術的 Task Force 14 的主席，還是 IEEE SMCS 的技術委員會 - 軟計算的成員。Dr. Balas 曾擔任 IFSA - 國際模糊系統協會理事會的副主席（負責獎項）（2013-2015），是印度跨學科數學論壇（FIM）理事會的聯合秘書，並因在軟計算方法領域的貢獻而獲得羅馬尼亞科學院的 'Tudor Tanasescu' 獎（2019）。