Digital twins (DT) are virtual representations of physical entities that integrate real-time data
and simulation. By mirroring real-world counterparts and continuously updating based on …

Highlights What are the main findings? The large gap between ambitions of Urban Digital
Twins (UDTs) and their realized contributions is due to the lack of addressing socio …

This chapter examines the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) across various
sectors, focusing on its impact on financial decision-making, business analytics, and risk …

Abstract Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, have become
essential assets in Search and Rescue (SAR) operations due to their versatility, rapid …

Highlights What are the main findings? COWINE captures the intricate, multidimensional,
and interconnected dynamics of communities leveraging Digital Twin technology, allowing …

Risk management is a relatively recent discipline that advocates for the adoption of a risk-
based approach in directing and controlling organizations. The ISO Guide 31073: 2022 …

We developed a model integrating 28 criteria spanning social, economic, community,
environmental, and physical dimensions to evaluate earthquake resilience of Istanbul, a city …

In this study, we addressed the difficulty of systematic and accurate identification and early
warning of secondary disaster events after natural disasters. We analyzed the causes of …

The increasing frequency of urban flooding, driven by global climate change, poses
significant threats to the safety and resilience of urban rail transit systems. This study …

The Chinese government's rural rejuvenation program depends on improving the national
Rural Emergency Management Capability (REMC). To increase the resilience of Chinese …