Big Data Analytics for Smart Urban Systems / Urban Sustainability (PDF)

Saeid POURROOSTAEI ARDAKANI currently works as a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Lincoln, UK. He is also an associated academic member of Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems (L-CAS), and has formerly worked at the University of Nottingham (UNNC) and Allameh Tabatabai University (ATU) as an Assistant Professor in Computer Science, member of the Next Generation Internet of Everything Laboratory (NGIoE) and Artificial Intelligent Optimisation Research group, and head of ATU-ICT center. He received his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Bath focusing on data aggregation routing in Wireless Sensor Networks. Saeid's research and teaching expertise centres on smart and adaptive computing and/or communication solutions to build collaborative/federated (sensory/feedback)systems in Internet of Things (IoT) applications and cloud environments. He is also interested in (ML-enabled) Big Data processing and analysis applications. Saeid has published more than 60 scholarly articles in reputed international journals and peer-reviewed conferences.
Ali CHESHMEHZANGI is the World's top 2% field leader, recognised by Stanford University. He has recently taken a senior leadership and management role at Qingdao City University (QCU), where he is a Professor in Urban Planning, Director of the Center for Innovation in Teaching, Learning, and Research, and Advisor to the school's international communications. Over 11 years at his previous institute, Ali was a Full Professor in Architecture and Urban Design, Head of the Department of Architecture and Built Environment, Founding Director of the Urban Innovation Lab, Director of Center for Sustainable Energy Technologies, and Director of Digital Design Lab. He was Visiting Professor and now Research Associate of the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS) at Hiroshima University, Japan. Ali is globally known for his research on 'urban sustainability'. So far, Ali has