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Author:   Robert Laurini ,  Peter Nijkamp ,  Karima Kourtit ,  Louafi Bouzouina
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.415kg
ISBN:  

9783031156502

ISBN 10:   3031156501
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   03 January 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface.- Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 1. Promises of Artificial Intelligence for Urban and Regional Planning and Policymaking(Robert Laurini).- Part II: Advanced Approaches.- Chapter 2. Regional Knowledge: Sources, Representation and Management(Gloria Bordogna).- Chapter 3. Employing Case-Based Reasoning to Provide Knowledge for Sustainable Regional Development(Bokolo Anthony Jnr).- Chapter 4. Knowledge Management at Multiple Decision Levels. A Use Case about COVID-19 Pandemic(Fabien Duchateau and Franck Favetta).- Chapter 5. A Framework to Represent Subjectivity and Objectivity of Spatial Knowledge using Configurational Ontology(Antonio Rinaldi).- Chapter 6. Semantic Analysis of Feedforward Knowledge for Regional Policymaking(Robert Laurini).- Part III: Regional Knowledge on the Move.- Chapter 7. ICT Key Points in Emerging Spatial Knowledge Systems(Monica Sebillo).- Chapter 8. No “prêt à porter” but a multiscalar perspective to smart cities(Geoffrey Caruso, Denise Pumain and Isabelle Thomas).- Chapter 9. Smart cities: Missing the stigmergy?( Michael Mehaffy and Peter Elmlund).- Chapter 10. Blockchain Systems for Smart Cities and Regions: An Illustration of Self-Sovereign Data Governance(Ana Balan, Sînică Alboaie, Karima Kourtit and Peter Nijkamp).- Chapter 11. The Data-Driven Smart Region, Innovation and Sustainability(Salma Mhamed Hichri, Hanene Ben Ouada Jamoussi and Walid Keraani).- Part IV: Research and Knowledge Agenda.- Chapter 12. Regional Knowledge Management and Sustainable Regional Development: In Quest of a Research and Knowledge Agenda(Robert Laurini, Peter Nijkamp, Gloria Bordogna, Karima Kourtit, Fabien Duchateau, Antonio Rinaldi, Louafi Bouzouina, Michael E. Mehaffy and Bokolo Anthony Jr).

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Dr. Robert Laurini, presently professor emeritus at the Knowledge Systems Institute, after being distinguished professor at INSA-Lyon, University of Lyon, France, is a well-known specialist in GIS. He was among the first (‘86-87) to teach GIS at the University of Maryland, USA, at the IUAV University of Venice, Italy, and at several other universities especially in Latin America. He has supervised or co-supervised more than 40 PhD's in GIS. His present interests are geographic knowledge, territorial intelligence, and digital aspects in Smart Cities. He was vice-president of the Urban Data Management Society whose goal is to promote information systems in municipality, and now in smart cities. He authored or co-authored more than 10 books and more than 250 papers in those domains. His last book is entitled “Geographic Knowledge Infrastructure: Applications to Territorial Intelligence and Smart Cities”. Dr. Peter Nijkamp is emeritus Professorin regional and urban economics and in economic geography at the VU University, and associated with The Open University of the Netherlands (OU), Heerlen (The Netherlands), and the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Iasi (Romania). He has published more than 2000 articles and books in the field of regional development, urban growth, transport and the environment. He is a fellow of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW). He has served as president of the governing board of the Netherlands Research Council (NWO). In 1996, he was awarded the most prestigious scientific prize in the Netherlands, the Spinoza award.  He is vice-president of The Regional Science Academy (TRSA) and involved in many international research activities. Dr. Karima Kourtit is at the Open University, Heerlen, The Netherlands. Her main scientific research is in the field of creative industries, urban development, cultural heritage, digital technology, and strategic performance management. Her academic profile is characterized by a profound involvement in evidence-based urban and spatial research on smart city policy and data metrics, by a strong commitment to educational support to young researchers and by an active role in many international scientific and managerial activities. Furthermore, she has been an editor of several books and guest editor for many international journals, and has published a wide array of scientific articles, papers, special issues of journals and edited volumes in the field of geography and the spatial sciences. She is also managing director of The Regional Science Academy (TRSA). Dr. Louafi Bouzouina is a Researcher in Transport and Urban Economics, at LAET-Transportation Urban Planning Economics Laboratory, and a Professor at ENTPE-Ecole Nationale des Travaux Public l’Etat, graduate school of Civil, Environmental and Urban Engineering, member of University of Lyon (France). He is also invited Professor at The Open University of the Netherlands (OU), Heerlen (The Netherlands). His research work focuses on metropolitan dynamics, daily mobility and urban segregation, dealing with interactions between the locations of households and businesses, land use, accessibility and uses of transport with an aim to model and evaluate urban policies with the constraint of sustainability.

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