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Algorithms for Smart World Technologies
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Algorithms for Smart World Technologies

by Suman Saha, Shailendra Shukla
May 2026
Intermediate
272 pages
9h 39m
English
Wiley
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Chapter 15Modern Approach Algorithms in Environmental and Energy Infrastructure

Integrating modern algorithms in environmental and energy infrastructure has significantly improved these systems’ efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Advanced algorithms enable better monitoring, management, and optimization of resources, leading to more informed decision-making and enhanced environmental protection. This chapter explores various modern algorithms used in key environmental and energy infrastructure sectors, including urban air pollution monitoring, green energy scheduling, smart grids, waste management systems, and drone monitoring.

15.1 Crowdsensing for Urban Air Pollution Monitoring

Crowdsensing involves the collection and analysis of data from a large number of individuals using mobile devices and sensors to monitor urban air pollution levels. This approach leverages the widespread availability of smartphones and other portable devices to gather real-time data, which is then processed using advanced algorithms.

15.1.1 Algorithms

The algorithms used ...

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