Innovative and Intelligent Computing for Global Sustainability
暫譯: 全球永續發展的創新與智慧計算

本書專注於應用智能計算技術於精準農業、數位醫療、可再生能源、智慧城市及自主系統的可持續發展。這些領域在當前背景下具有高度相關性，特別是在實現可持續發展目標方面，如消除飢餓、良好的健康與福祉，以及產業創新與基礎設施。

本書彌補了人工智慧與可持續解決方案之間的鴻溝，為讀者提供前沿研究和實用應用，旨在應對環境挑戰。通過突顯真實案例研究，本書展示了智能系統如何推動轉型，以達成全球可持續發展目標。透過跨學科的方法，本書鼓勵各行各業之間的合作，以創造可持續的解決方案。

本書將成為全球學者、科學家、研究人員及業界專家的寶貴資源，深入探討農業、醫療、自動化及能源領域的研究與發展。

Prof. S. Sathees kumaran is the Dean of Research and Development at Anurag University, Hyderabad, India. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in teaching, industry, and research, his interests lie in signal processing, computer vision, machine learning, and digital healthcare. He published a book on intelligent computing for sustainable development as part of the Springer CCIS book series proceedings. Dr. Sathees kumaran edited special issues and books on intelligent computing, internet of things and sustainable development for renowned publishers such as Inderscience, Emerald, and Springer. His scholarly achievements include the publication of over 50 research papers in SCI/Scopus-indexed journals and well-regarded conferences.

Dr. S. Sridevi has been an Associate Professor with the Department of Information Technology, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, since 2006. She has the self-drive and motivation to publish research work in reputed journals and conferences. She has published more than 55 papers in journals and conferences. She acts as a reviewer in various SCI and Scopus-indexed technical journals. Her research interests include temporal data analytics, computer graphics, data science, and machine learning.

Prof. Dr. Yu-Dong Zhang (Eugene) worked as a postdoc at Columbia University and an Assistant Research Scientist at RFMH, USA. He was a Full Professor at Nanjing Normal University and is now a professor at the University of Leicester, UK. His research focuses on deep learning and medical image analysis. He is a Fellow of IET, EAI, BCS, and a Senior Member of IEEE, IES, and ACM. He has been recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher and has over 50 ESI Highly Cited Papers. His Google Scholar citations exceed 21,000 (h-index 81), and he has led numerous successful academic and industrial projects.

Prof. 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 400 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 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).

Dr. Tzung-Pei Hong (M'99) received the B.S. degree in chemical engineering from National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, in 1985 and the Ph.D. degree in computer science and information engineering from National Chiao-Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan, in 1992., From 1987 to 1994, he was with the Laboratory of Knowledge Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, where he was involved in applying techniques of parallel processing to artificial intelligence. He was an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Chung-Hua Polytechnic Institute, from 1992 to 1994, and at the Department of Information Management, I-Shou University (originally Kaohsiung Polytechnic Institute) from 1994 to 1999. He was a Professor at the I-Shou University from 1999 to 2001.

教授 S. Sathees kumaran 是印度海得拉巴 Anurag 大學的研究與發展院院長。他在教學、產業和研究方面擁有超過二十年的卓越職業生涯，研究興趣包括信號處理、計算機視覺、機器學習和數位健康照護。他出版了一本關於可持續發展的智能計算書籍，作為 Springer CCIS 書系列的會議論文之一。Sathees kumaran 博士編輯了多本關於智能計算、物聯網和可持續發展的特刊和書籍，出版商包括 Inderscience、Emerald 和 Springer。他的學術成就包括在 SCI/Scopus 索引的期刊和知名會議上發表超過 50 篇研究論文。

S. Sridevi 博士自 2006 年以來一直擔任印度泰米爾納德邦 Madurai 的 Thiagarajar 工程學院資訊科技系的副教授。她具備自我驅動和動力，致力於在知名期刊和會議上發表研究成果。她已在期刊和會議上發表超過 55 篇論文。她擔任多本 SCI 和 Scopus 索引技術期刊的審稿人。她的研究興趣包括時間數據分析、計算機圖形學、數據科學和機器學習。

教授 Dr. Yu-Dong Zhang (Eugene) 曾在哥倫比亞大學擔任博士後研究員，並在美國 RFMH 擔任助理研究科學家。他曾是南京師範大學的正教授，現在是英國萊斯特大學的教授。他的研究專注於深度學習和醫學影像分析。他是 IET、EAI、BCS 的會士，以及 IEEE、IES 和 ACM 的高級會員。他被認定為高被引研究者，擁有超過 50 篇 ESI 高被引論文。他的 Google Scholar 引用次數超過 21,000（h-index 81），並且主導了多個成功的學術和產業專案。

教授 Valentina E. Balas 目前是羅馬尼亞 Arad 的 'Aurel Vlaicu' 大學自動化與應用軟體系的正教授。她擁有蒂米什瓦拉理工大學的應用電子學和電信學博士學位，並以優異成績畢業。Balas 博士在經過審核的期刊和國際會議上發表了超過 400 篇研究論文。她的研究興趣包括智能系統、模糊控制、軟計算、智能感測器、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，並且是多本國內外期刊的編輯委員會成員，還擔任國內外專案的評估專家。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，以及 IEEE 的高級會員，並在 IEEE 計算智能學會的模糊系統技術委員會中任職。

Tzung-Pei Hong 博士（M'99）於 1985 年在國立台灣大學獲得化學工程學士學位，並於 1992 年在國立交通大學獲得計算機科學與資訊工程博士學位。從 1987 年到 1994 年，他在國立交通大學的知識工程實驗室工作，專注於將平行處理技術應用於人工智慧。他於 1992 年至 1994 年擔任中華科技大學計算機科學系的副教授，並於 1994 年至 1999 年擔任義守大學（原高雄科技學院）資訊管理系的副教授。他於 1999 年至 2001 年擔任義守大學的教授。