Highway and traffic engineering

This book highlights original research and recent advances in various fields related to smart cities and their applications.

Die Entwicklung von Ingenieurwissenschaften und Technik hat in ihrer Bedeutung für die menschliche Gesellschaft einen kriti­ schen Punkt erreicht.

Modern transportation systems have pervasive and far-reaching effects on society and the environment.

This book presents the latest findings on train operation theories and methods in the context of emergencies.

This edited volume compiles a set of papers that present various applications of spatial analysis, both traditional and contemporary, on diverse subjects in a wide range of contexts.

This book comprises state-of-the-art advances in energy, combustion, power, propulsion, environment, focusing on the production and utilization of fossil fuels, alternative fuels and biofuels.

This book provides the short history, current state, main problems and historical perspective for the development of electrical power engineering.

This book presents select proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG 2024).

This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering 2023.

This book covers multiple dimensions of future mobility systems in smart cities, mapping out the innovations that are needed, presenting ideas on how to address the challenges they present and exploring a holistic research path for future developments.

This book on computing systems for autonomous driving takes a comprehensive look at the state-of-the-art computing technologies, including computing frameworks, algorithm deployment optimizations, systems runtime optimizations, dataset and benchmarking, simulators, hardware platforms, and smart infrastructures.

This book features high-quality, peer-reviewed papers from the 2021 6th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Engineering (ICITE 2021), held in Beijing, China, on October 29-31, 2021.

This book offers a timely snapshot of research and developments in the area of air traffic engineering and management.

This book focuses on territorial policies as instruments for local development in Europe's periphery.

This book is one of very few in the maritime literature that solely focus on the latest developments in information technology (IT) methodologies in this field.

This book presents commuting as a new paradigm in mobility studies in the context of global south.

This is the first book to offer a complete spectrum of the role that operations research has played and can play in the improvement of North American freight railroads.

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure Development: Innovations and Advances (SIDIA 2020).

This book presents the results of the seminar "e;Wind Energy and the Impact of Turbulence on the Conversion Process"e; which was supported from three societies, namely the EUROMech, EAWE and ERCOFATC and took place in Oldenburg, Germany in spring 2012.

This book provides an overview of contemporary trends and challenges in maritime energy management (MEM).

This book presents various application areas of computing in the automotive sector.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the safe operation of maritime transportation, focusing on the integration of advanced methodologies and frameworks to improve safety and efficiency.

This book systematically expounds on the scientific principles and technologies of Rail Transit Intelligent Technology based on the high development of artificial intelligence theory and technology.

This book studies the design optimization, state estimation, and advanced control methods for cyber-physical vehicle systems (CPVS) and their applications in real-world automotive systems.

This book presents and develops comprehensive knowledge of vehicular channel characteristics and proper vehicular channel models.

In an era marked by escalating energy demands and imperatives of environmental stewardship, this compendium serves as a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted dimensions shaping contemporary energy development, with a focal lens on the symbiotic relationship between energy, information, and transportation systems.

This monograph presents urban simulation methods that help in better understanding urban dynamics.

This book reflects the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the field of traffic and transport, covering a wealth of state-of-the-art research theories and ideas.

This book provides readers with expert knowledge on the design of fast charging infrastructures and their planning in smart cities and communities to support autonomous transportation.

To support smart vehicular services especially in the future driverless era, the vehicular networks are expected to support high-bandwidth content delivery and reliable accessibility of multifarious applications.

This book uses international case studies to present insights on the policies, actors, and institutions that are critical to successful transit-oriented development (TOD).

This book presents the selected peer-reviewed papers from the national conference Futuristic Approaches in Civil Engineering (FACE) 2019.

This book reflects the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the field of traffic and transport, covering a wealth of state-of-the-art research theories and ideas.

This book describes the discusses advanced fuels and combustion, emission control techniques, after-treatment systems, simulations and fault diagnostics, including discussions on different  engine diagnostic techniques such as particle image velocimetry (PIV), phase Doppler interferometry (PDI), laser ignition.

This book discusses the potential of the Internet of Unmanned Things (IoUT), which is considered a promising paradigm resulting in numerous applications including shipment of goods, home package delivery, crop monitoring, agricultural surveillance, and rescue operations.

This proceedings present current trends in the transport growth.

This book gathers outstanding papers presented at the China SAE Congress 2023, featuring contributions mainly from China, the biggest carmaker as well as most dynamic car market in the world.

This book introduces the latest thinking on the use of Big Data in the context of urban systems, including research and insights on human behavior, urban dynamics, resource use, sustainability and spatial disparities, where it promises improved planning, management and governance in the urban sectors (e.

This book comprises the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2021) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight.

This book addresses key issues across the field of sustainable urban planning, and provides a unique reference tool for planners, engineers, architects, public administrators, and other experts.

This textbook covers the theoretical principles and technology of railway and tramway vehicles.

For more than a century Blue Funnel ships, managed from Liverpool by Alfred Holt and Company, held a unique place in Britain's shipping industry.

In this book, a more detailed analysis is performed on the basis of quarter-hourly time series of the supply of wind energy and photovoltaics.

With a focus on cargo transportation, this book addresses the development of approaches intended to secure an infrastructure of smart services to support the adaptive implementation of online multi-modal freight transport management processes.

This book examines research at the intersection of design and public mobility from both an academic and practice perspective.

This book discusses the application of different machine learning techniques to the sub-concepts of smart cities such as smart energy, transportation, waste management, health, infrastructure, etc.

Many cities in the developed world are undergoing a digital revolution, and have placed the "e;smart city"e; on their list of priorities.

Sustainable mobility is a highly complex problem as it is affected by the interactions between socio-economic, environmental, technological and political issues.