Abstract Develo** Big Data applications has become increasingly important in the last few
years. In fact, several organizations from different sectors depend increasingly on …

As the globally increasing population drives rapid urbanization in various parts of the world,
there is a great need to deliberate on the future of the cities worth living. In particular, as …

In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

The present review retraces the steps of the industrial and agriculture revolution that have
taken place up to the present day, giving ideas and considerations for the future. This paper …

The modern science of networks has made significant advancement in the modeling of
complex real-world systems. One of the most important features in these networks is the …

The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which
are foreseen to revolutionize our world via creating new services and applications in a …

Agriculture stands on the cusp of a digital revolution, and the same technologies that created
the Internet and are transforming medicine are now being applied in our farms and on our …

Future buildings will offer new convenience, comfort, and efficiency possibilities to their
residents. Changes will occur to the way people live as technology involves people's lives …

We describe how the set of tools, practices, and social relations known as “precision
agriculture” is defined, promoted, and debated. To do so, we perform a critical discourse …

New technological advancements in wireless networks have enlarged the number of
connected devices. The unprecedented surge of data volume in wireless systems …