Artificial Intelligence of Things for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
暫譯: 物聯網人工智慧與可持續發展目標的實現

本書涵蓋有關人工智慧（Artificial Intelligence, AI）、物聯網（Internet of Things, IoT）及其在社會、產業和環境中應用以實現聯合國所建議的可持續發展目標（Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs）的各種主題和趨勢。此外，本書還討論了這些技術的進展與融合，以及人工智慧物聯網（Artificial Intelligence of Things, AIoT）的實現。書中旨在提供這些技術在實現SDGs過程中的融合、整合、進展及影響的概述和最新研究。主題包括AI、IoT、大數據、基於AI和IoT的雲計算、機器學習和深度學習技術，以及區塊鏈等在實現SDGs中的應用。書中還呈現了潛在應用領域的研究結果和討論，針對未解決的問題和挑戰提出解決方案，並提供未來研究的建議以實現SDGs。各章節根據特定的SDGs或重點領域進行分類，分為：i) 實現AIoT以達成SDGs，ii) AIoT在實現社會和福祉相關SDGs中的角色，iii) 通過AIoT實現工業部門、基礎設施和經濟相關SDGs，iv) 利用AIoT協助自然資源和環境相關的SDGs。本書幫助各科學領域的研究人員、從業者、專業人士和學者探索並更好地理解這些尖端技術、其進展、影響、未來潛力和利益，以及它們在成功實現SDGs中的角色。

本書：
- 提供AIoT在實現SDGs方面的深入概述。
- 呈現AI與IoT的融合，為日常生活帶來顯著變化並實現SDGs。
- 突出AIoT整合在多個領域中實現SDGs的創新解決方案和成果。
- 展示AIoT在促進和改善可持續性方面對SDGs的影響。
- 討論AIoT在社會、產業和環境中實現SDGs的問題、利益、解決方案和影響。

Dr. Sanjay Misra, a Sr. member of IEEE and ACM Distinguished Lecturer, is a Senior Scientist at the Institute of Energy Technology(IFE), Halden, Norway. Before joining IFE, he was associated with the Computer Science and Communication department of Østfold University College, Halden, Norway. He holds a PhD. in Information & Knowledge Engg (Software Engg) from the University of Alcala, Spain & M.Tech.(Software Engg) from MLN National Institute of Tech, India. His expertise is in the area of Applied Informatics (Cyber Security, Health Informatics, Software Engineering Applications, and Intelligent systems using AI and computational techniques), and he has published (- around 150 JCR/SCIE) in top journals like Computers and Security, Information Processing and Management, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, and Applications, etc. He has been amongst the top 2% of scientists in the world (published by Stanford University) for the last three consecutive years, ranked no 2 in the whole of Africa in computer science (as per Elsevier: Scival analysis during 2017-2022) and also got several awards for outstanding publications (2014 IET Software Premium Award (UK)), TUBITAK-Turkish Higher Education, and Atilim University). He is Editor in Chief of Int J of Human Capital & Inf Technology Professionals(IGI), IT Personnel and Project Management(IGI), and editor in various SCIE journals(Nature: Scientific Report((Impact Factor: 4.996), Elsevier: Alex. Engineering((Impact Factor: 6.626, Q1 7/92)), edited several special issues and 80 books from Springer(65 LNCSs, 4 LNEEs, 3 LNNSs, 3 CCISs), 10 IEEE proceedings and several books. He delivered more than 100 keynotes and invited talks and public lectures at reputed conferences and institutes (he traveled to more than 60 countries).

Kerstin Siakas is an Emerita Professor at the Department of Information and Electronic Engineering at International Hellenic University, Greece and a Visiting Professor at the School of Technology, and Innovations/Production at University of Vaasa, Finland. She received her BSc and MSc degrees in economics in 1975 and 1977 respectively from Swedish Handelshögskolan vid Åbo Academy, Finland and her PhD in 2002 in Software Quality Management from the Department of Computing, Communication Technology & Mathematics, London Metropolitan University, UK. She has extensive industrial experience in different levels of software development, mainly in global organizations. Her specialty as a professor includes Information Systems Quality, Innovation and Social Networks. She has participated in numerous EU research and lifelong learning projects. She has published over 200 articles in scientific conferences and journals and she is an active member of the European Certification Qualification Association.

Georgios Lampropoulos is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Applied Informatics at the University of Macedonia, Greece. He has been a Visiting Lecturer at the Department of Information and Electronic Engineering at International Hellenic University (IHU) since 2020 from which he also earned his PhD in 2023. He holds a BSc degree in "Information Technology Engineer" specialized as a "Software Engineer" and an MSc degree in "Web Intelligence" from the Department of Information Technology at Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (currently named IHU). Additionally, he has an MEd degree in "Educational Sciences" from the School of Humanities at the Hellenic Open University. He has published over 50 articles in peer reviewed journals and conferences, he has also published edited books, taken part in international research programs, won awards in international competitions, and served as part of the editorial board, a reviewer, and a member of organizing and scientific committees of international conferences and journals. Some of his research interests are learning technologies, extended reality, artificial intelligence, learning analytics, gamification, and serious games.

Dr. Sanjay Misra 是 IEEE 的資深會員及 ACM 的傑出講者，現任挪威哈爾登能源技術研究所 (Institute of Energy Technology, IFE) 的高級科學家。在加入 IFE 之前，他曾在挪威哈爾登的 Østfold 大學學院計算機科學與通信系任職。他擁有西班牙阿爾卡拉大學的資訊與知識工程 (軟體工程) 博士學位，以及印度 MLN 國立技術學院的軟體工程碩士學位。他的專長領域為應用資訊學 (網路安全、健康資訊學、軟體工程應用及使用 AI 和計算技術的智能系統)，並在《Computers and Security》、《Information Processing and Management》、《Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence》、《Expert Systems and Applications》等頂尖期刊上發表了約 150 篇 JCR/SCIE 文章。他在過去三年中一直位於全球前 2% 的科學家之列（由史丹佛大學發表），在整個非洲的計算機科學領域排名第二（根據 Elsevier: Scival 2017-2022 的分析），並因其卓越的出版物獲得多項獎項（2014 年英國 IET 軟體優秀獎、TUBITAK-土耳其高等教育及 Atilim 大學）。他是《International Journal of Human Capital & Information Technology Professionals (IGI)》、《IT Personnel and Project Management (IGI)》的主編，並擔任多本 SCIE 期刊的編輯（如《Nature: Scientific Report (影響因子: 4.996)》、《Elsevier: Alex. Engineering (影響因子: 6.626, Q1 7/92)》），編輯過多個特刊及 80 本 Springer 出版的書籍（65 本 LNCS、4 本 LNEE、3 本 LNNS、3 本 CCIS），以及 10 本 IEEE 會議論文集和多本書籍。他在知名會議和機構上發表了超過 100 場主題演講、受邀演講和公開講座（他曾前往超過 60 個國家）。

Kerstin Siakas 是希臘國際希臘大學資訊與電子工程系的名譽教授，並擔任芬蘭瓦薩大學技術學院及創新/生產學校的訪問教授。她於 1975 年和 1977 年分別在芬蘭的阿博學院商學院獲得經濟學學士和碩士學位，並於 2002 年在英國倫敦城市大學的計算、通信技術與數學系獲得軟體質量管理博士學位。她在不同層級的軟體開發方面擁有豐富的產業經驗，主要在全球性組織中工作。作為教授，她的專長包括資訊系統質量、創新和社交網絡。她參與了多個歐盟研究和終身學習項目，並在科學會議和期刊上發表了超過 200 篇文章，並且是歐洲認證資格協會的活躍成員。

Georgios Lampropoulos 是希臘馬其頓大學應用資訊學系的博士後研究員。自 2020 年以來，他一直擔任希臘國際希臘大學 (IHU) 資訊與電子工程系的訪問講師，並於 2023 年獲得博士學位。他擁有資訊技術工程學士學位，專攻軟體工程，並在塞薩洛尼基的亞歷山大技術教育學院（目前稱為 IHU）獲得網路智能碩士學位。此外，他還擁有希臘開放大學人文學院的教育科學碩士學位。他在同行評審的期刊和會議上發表了超過 50 篇文章，並出版了編輯書籍，參與國際研究計劃，贏得國際競賽獎項，並擔任國際會議和期刊的編輯委員會成員、審稿人及組織和科學委員會成員。他的研究興趣包括學習技術、擴增實境、人工智慧、學習分析、遊戲化和嚴肅遊戲。