Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development Goals: Principles, Techniques, and Case Studies
暫譯: 人工智慧與可持續發展目標：原則、技術與案例研究

本書探討人工智慧（AI）在解決聯合國可持續發展目標（SDGs）所識別的一些最緊迫的全球挑戰中的變革潛力。在這本全面且富有洞察力的著作中，讀者將展開一段探索AI技術與可持續發展交匯的旅程，了解創新的AI解決方案如何有助於建立一個更公平、更具韌性和可持續的未來。本書首先介紹AI及其與可持續發展目標的相關性，接著是探討多樣應用和創新的章節。主要主題包括AI在氣候變遷緩解和適應中的角色、預測環境建模以及可再生能源系統的增強。本書還涵蓋了AI在農業、水資源管理、城市規劃、廢物管理和生物多樣性保護中的應用。作者還討論了AI在可持續交通系統、災害風險減少和醫療保健中的整合。真實案例研究使讀者能夠獲得成功的AI驅動項目在推進可持續發展目標方面的實用見解。

Ashutosh Mishra has received his B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow, India, in 2008. He completed his M.Tech. in Microelectronics & VLSI Design from the National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, in 2011, and his Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India, in 2018. He has served as an Assistant Professor in Electronics & Communication Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Raipur, India. Dr. Mishra was awarded the Korea Research Fellowship (KRF) in 2019 by the National Research Foundation of Korea through the Ministry of Science & ICT, South Korea. He also worked as a Brain Pool Fellow in the Seamless Transportation Lab at Yonsei University, South Korea. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering at BITS Pilani, Dubai, UAE. His research interests include smart sensors, intelligent systems, autonomous vehicles, convergence technology, and artificial intelligence.

Abhirup Khanna is an accomplished professional currently working as an Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) at UPES, Dehradun with a strong background in the field of education and research. He is an alumnus of The University of Melbourne, Australia. With over eight years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the institution and the academic community as a whole. In his current role at UPES, Abhirup serves as a respected faculty member and a valuable mentor to students pursuing cloud computing programs. He is known for his dynamic teaching style and his ability to inspire and motivate learners. Throughout his career, he has published various research papers in reputable journals, and has had the privilege of presenting his findings at international conferences and workshops. These experiences have not only helped in refining his research skills but have also exposed Abhirup to diverse perspectives and cutting-edge developments in the industry.

Divya Srivastava is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science Engineering, at Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. She has received her PhD and Master's degree from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India. She has authored numerous research publications in the areas of Computer Vision, Image Processing, Algorithms, Social Networks at Scopus and SCI-indexed international journals and conferences.

Manoj Kumar obtained his Ph.D. Computer Science from The Northcap University, Gurugram. He did his B. Tech in computer science from Kurukshetra University. He obtained M. Sc. (Information Security and Forensics) degree from ITB, Dublin, and MTech from ITM University. Dr. Kumar has 11+ years of experience in research and academics. He published over 70 publications in reputed journals and conferences. He published 2 books and 5 patents with his team. He is also editing 8 books from reputed publishers. Presently, Dr. Kumar is working on the post of Associate Professor (SoCS) at the University of Wollongong in Dubai. He is a member of various professional bodies and reviews for many reputed journals. He is an Editorial Board Member in The International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT), Jordon, and the Journal of Computer Science Research, Singapore. He is recognized as a Quarterly Franklin Member (QFM) by London Journal Press from March 2019 onwards and a Bentham Ambassador (India) on behalf of Bentham Science Publisher. He has delivered various keynote speeches and talks in national and international forums.

Abdul Rajak A. R. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus. His primary expertise lies in communication systems and VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) design. and Data Science Over the years, he has made significant contributions in these areas, particularly focusing on advanced electronic communication technologies and integrated circuit designs. He has been a part of BITS Pilani since 2007, initially serving as an Assistant Professor before being promoted to Associate Professor. Dr. Rajak holds a PhD from Bharathiar University and an M.Tech from Pondicherry Engineering College. His research has also involved guiding doctoral theses, such as projects on interference detection and mitigation for air-to-ground communication systems.

阿舒托什·米什拉（Ashutosh Mishra）於2008年在印度烏塔爾邦技術大學（Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow）獲得電子與通信工程的學士學位（B.Tech.）。他於2011年在印度阿拉哈巴德國立技術學院（National Institute of Technology, Allahabad）完成微電子學與VLSI設計的碩士學位（M.Tech.），並於2018年在印度理工學院（BHU）瓦拉納西獲得電子工程的博士學位（Ph.D.）。他曾擔任印度萊普爾國立技術學院（National Institute of Technology, Raipur）電子與通信工程的助理教授。米什拉博士於2019年獲得韓國研究獎學金（Korea Research Fellowship, KRF），由韓國科學技術部（Ministry of Science & ICT）通過韓國國家研究基金會（National Research Foundation of Korea）頒發。他還曾在韓國延世大學（Yonsei University）的無縫交通實驗室擔任腦池研究員（Brain Pool Fellow）。目前，他是阿聯酋迪拜比爾尼大學（BITS Pilani, Dubai）電氣與電子工程系的助理教授。他的研究興趣包括智能傳感器、智能系統、自動駕駛車輛、融合技術和人工智慧。

阿比魯普·卡納（Abhirup Khanna）是一位成就卓越的專業人士，目前在印度德拉敦的UPES擔任助理教授（高級職級），擁有強大的教育和研究背景。他是澳大利亞墨爾本大學（The University of Melbourne）的校友。擁有超過八年的經驗，他對機構和整個學術社群做出了重要貢獻。在UPES的目前角色中，阿比魯普作為受人尊敬的教職員，並且是追求雲計算課程的學生的寶貴導師。他以其充滿活力的教學風格和激勵學習者的能力而聞名。在他的職業生涯中，他在知名期刊上發表了多篇研究論文，並有幸在國際會議和研討會上展示他的研究成果。這些經驗不僅幫助他提升了研究技能，還使他接觸到行業中的多元觀點和前沿發展。

迪維亞·斯里瓦斯塔瓦（Divya Srivastava）目前在印度北方邦大諾伊達的班奈特大學（Bennett University）計算機科學工程系擔任助理教授。她在印度阿拉哈巴德的莫蒂拉爾·尼赫魯國立技術學院（Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology）獲得博士學位和碩士學位。她在計算機視覺、圖像處理、演算法和社交網絡等領域發表了多篇研究論文，並在Scopus和SCI索引的國際期刊和會議上發表。

馬諾傑·庫馬爾（Manoj Kumar）在北卡普大學（The Northcap University, Gurugram）獲得計算機科學的博士學位（Ph.D.）。他在庫魯克舍特拉大學（Kurukshetra University）獲得計算機科學的學士學位（B. Tech）。他在都柏林的ITB獲得資訊安全與取證的碩士學位（M. Sc.），並在ITM大學獲得碩士技術學位（MTech）。庫馬爾博士擁有超過11年的研究和學術經驗。他在知名期刊和會議上發表了70多篇論文，並與團隊共同出版了2本書籍和5項專利。他還編輯了8本來自知名出版社的書籍。目前，庫馬爾博士在迪拜的伍倫貢大學（University of Wollongong in Dubai）擔任副教授（SoCS）。他是多個專業機構的成員，並為許多知名期刊進行審稿。他是《國際阿拉伯資訊技術期刊》（The International Arab Journal of Information Technology, IAJIT）和《計算機科學研究期刊》（Journal of Computer Science Research）的編輯委員會成員。他自2019年3月起被倫敦期刊出版社（London Journal Press）認定為季度富蘭克林成員（Quarterly Franklin Member, QFM），並代表Bentham Science Publisher擔任印度的Bentham大使。他在國內外論壇上發表了多場主題演講和講座。

阿卜杜勒·拉賈克·A·R（Abdul Rajak A. R.）是阿聯酋迪拜比爾尼大學（BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus）電氣與電子工程系的副教授。他的主要專長在於通信系統和VLSI（超大規模集成）設計及數據科學。多年來，他在這些領域做出了重要貢獻，特別專注於先進的電子通信技術和集成電路設計。他自2007年以來一直在比爾尼大學工作，最初擔任助理教授，後來晉升為副教授。拉賈克博士擁有巴哈提亞大學（Bharathiar University）的博士學位和龐迪榭理工學院（Pondicherry Engineering College）的碩士技術學位（M.Tech）。他的研究還涉及指導博士論文，例如針對空對地通信系統的干擾檢測和緩解項目。