Electronics and Communications Technology

Revolutionizing Automotive Technology: Exploring Engineering Innovations

Drones for Future Transportation
Novel Services

Editors: Dr. Inam Ullah Khan
Oroos Arshi
Dr. Muhammad Bilal
Keshav Kaushik
Prof. Khadija SLIMANI

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Scope of the Book:

Drones for Future Transportation: Novel Services
is a comprehensive exploration of the role of drones in revolutionizing transportation systems worldwide. Spanning twenty chapters, the book navigates through various facets of drone technology, from their underlying principles to their diverse applications, ethical considerations, and regulatory frameworks. The introductory chapters lay the groundwork by providing an overview of drones in transportation, highlighting their potential to redefine logistics, delivery services, surveillance, and infrastructure inspection. Readers are introduced to the fundamental concepts and terminology surrounding drone technology, setting the stage for deeper exploration. As the chapters progress, the book delves into the practical applications of drones in transportation, showcasing their versatility across different industries. From monitoring traffic patterns to delivering medical supplies in remote areas, drones offer innovative solutions to longstanding challenges in transportation logistics. Case studies and real-world examples illustrate the transformative impact of drones, inspiring readers with their potential to enhance efficiency, safety, and accessibility.

The book also addresses the myriad challenges and opportunities associated with drone transportation. From technological advancements to regulatory complexities, stakeholders must navigate a rapidly evolving landscape to harness the full potential of drones responsibly. Chapters on cybersecurity, environmental sustainability, and ethical considerations underscore the importance of addressing these issues proactively to ensure the safe and equitable integration of drones into existing transport systems. Furthermore, the book explores emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of drone transportation. From the integration of IoT and machine learning to advancements in regulatory frameworks and public perception, readers gain insights into the evolving dynamics that will shape the trajectory of drone adoption in the years to come. An interdisciplinary approach underpins the book's aim and scope, drawing upon insights from technology, policy, economics, and ethics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. By examining drones not only as technological innovations but also as agents of societal change, the book encourages readers to critically engage with the broader implications of drone transportation on economic development, social equity, and environmental sustainability.

Ultimately, "Drones for Future Transportation: Novel Services" serves as valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, and enthusiasts seeking to navigate the complex landscape of drone transportation. With its blend of technical expertise, practical insights, and forward-looking perspectives, the book offers a roadmap for shaping the future of transportation with drones, empowering readers to harness this transformative technology for the benefit of society.

Target Audience:

Drones for Future Transportation: Novel Services
appeals primarily to academia and professionals involved in transportation engineering, drone technology, and related disciplines. Professors and instructors teaching courses in transportation engineering, drone technology, robotics, and relevant fields find it invaluable as a teaching resource. Likewise, students enrolled in such courses benefit from its comprehensive coverage. Additionally, researchers and professionals in transportation, urban planning, logistics, and supply chain management find the book essential for staying updated on emerging technologies and innovative applications. College and university libraries seeking resources on transportation innovation and drone applications will find it a valuable addition to their collection. Furthermore, industry professionals, including those in drone manufacturing, transportation infrastructure development, logistics companies, and regulatory agencies, rely on the book for insights into cutting-edge advancements. Bookstores catering to academic and technical audiences interested in transportation and technology advancements also find it a relevant addition to their offerings.

Topics for the submission but not limited to:
Chapter 1

Introduction to Drones in Transportation
Chapter 2
Applications of Drones in Transportation
Chapter 3
Challenges and Opportunities in Drone Transportation
Chapter 4
Technology Behind Drone Transportation
Chapter 5
Internet of Things (IoT) and Drones in Transportation
Chapter 6
Deep Learning and Machine Learning in Drone Navigation for Transportation
Chapter 7
Optimization Techniques for Drone Transportation Operations
Chapter 8
Cybersecurity in Drone Transportation
Chapter 9
Environmental Impacts and Sustainability in Drone Transportation
Chapter 10
Economic and Social Implications of Drones in Transportation
Chapter 11
Case Studies in Drone Transportation
Chapter 12
Ethical Considerations in Drone Usage for Transportation
Chapter 13
Integration with Existing Transport Systems Using Drones
Chapter 14
Future Trends and Emerging Technologies in Drone Transportation
Chapter 15
Education and Training for Drone Operators in Transportation
Chapter 16
Global Perspectives on Drone Regulation in Transportation
Chapter 17
Public Perception and Outreach Regarding Drones in Transportation
Chapter 18
Government Initiatives and Policy Recommendations for Drone Transportation
Chapter 19
Beyond Transportation: Drones in Other Industries
Chapter 20
Shaping the Future of Transportation with Drones




Important Dates:
Submission Deadline: 30th Sept 2024
Authors Notification: 20th Oct 2024
Camera-Ready Submission: 10th Nov 2024
Submission Procedure:
Interested Authors are requested to submit their Book Chapters here
Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=transportationdrones0
Contact: transportationdrones@gmail.com


About the Authors / Editors:
Editors: Dr. Inam Ullah Khan
Department of Electronic Engineering, SEAS, Isra University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Dr. Inam Ullah Khan is the Founder of AIEYS. He was visiting researcher at king's College London, Uk. Also, he was faculty member at different universities in Pakistan which include Center for Emerging Sciences Engineering & Technology (CESET), Islamabad, Abdul Wali Khan University, Garden Campus, Timergara Campus, University of Swat & Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Islamabad Campus. He did Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from Department of Electronic Engineering, Isra University, Islamabad Campus, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS). Also, he did his M.S. degree in Electronic Engineering at Department of Electronic Engineering, Isra University, Islamabad Campus, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS). He had done undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Computer Science from Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan. Apart from that his Master's thesis is published as a book on topic “Route Optimization with Ant Colony Optimization (ACO)” in Germany which is available on Amazon. More interestingly, he use to teach subjects like Computer Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Computing, Professional Practice, Software Engineering, Data Communication & Networks, Data Base, Cyber Security, Visual Programming, Computer Organization & Assembly Language and introduction to programming. He authored/coauthored more than 30 research articles in reputable journals, conferences and book chapters. More interestingly he recently introduced a novel routing protocol E-ANTHOCNET in the area of flying ad hoc networks. His research interest includes Network System Security, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention, cryptography, Optimisation techniques, WSN, IoT, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETS), Flying Ad Hoc Networks, and Machine Learning. He has served international conferences as Technical program committee member which include, EAI International Conference on Future Intelligent Vehicular Technologies, Islamabad, Pakistan and 2nd International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, Amman, Jordan, June 26–27, 2018, International Workshop on Computational Intelligence and Cybersecurity in Emergent Networks (CICEN'21) that will be held in conjunction with the 12th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (EUSPN2021) which is co-organized in November 1–4, 2021, Leuven, Belgium. Also, he was technical program committee member at international workshop on intelligent systems for sustainable smart cities, New Delhi, India, February 19–20, 2022. In addition, he served as Editor in about 12 Books on Various topics. Currently, he served as special session chair at International Conference on Advances in Communication Technology and Computer Engineering ICACTCE'22 on topic: Fusion of Emerging Technologies: Communication Networks & Future Applications. Also, he is Guest Editor with many International Journals. Apart from that he is General Chair at International Conference on Trends and Innovations in Smart Technologies (ICTIST'22), virtually from London, United Kingdom. At the moment he is General Chair at 2nd International Conference on Trends and Innovations in Smart Technologies (ICTIST'24). More interestingly, he was invited as technology expert many times on Pakistan National Television.

Oroos Arshi
School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India

Oroos Arshi is a Research Scientist at AI-EYS, where she is architecting the future through innovation and academic brilliance. She was awarded the Young Researcher award at the International Conference on Emerging Trends and Innovations (ICETI) 2024 held in Pakistan. She is a dedicated Research Scholar at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Dehradun, India. She completed her postgraduate degree M. Tech in Cyber Security and Forensics from the School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. She has done her undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Integral University, Lucknow, India. She has earned a gold badge as well as a silver badge for problem-solving for Design Analysis and Algorithm (DAA) from Hacker Rank. Apart from that, she has around 20 international publications in reputed journals, conferences, and book chapters. Her five books have been accepted as an editor by prestigious publishers including Wiley, IGI Global, Springer, Apple Academic Press, and Taylor & Francis. She has served as a speaker at numerous conferences, including her recent participation at the International Conference on Emerging Trends and Innovations held in Pakistan. She has also presented her work at numerous IEEE conferences and international conferences in India, Morocco, Pakistan, and various other countries. Her expertise has been showcased on various occasions, demonstrating her commitment to sharing insights and contributing to advancements in her field on a global platform. Her research interests include Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, Computer Vision, Natural language Processing, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing.

Dr. Muhammad Bilal
Department of Computing and Information Systems, School of Engineering and Technology, Sunway University, Petaling Jaya, Selangor 47500, Malaysia

MUHAMMAD BILAL received his PhD degree in Computer Science from Taylor's University Malaysia in 2021 and currently working as a Senior Lecturer at Sunway University's School of Engineering and Technology. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Southampton Malaysia. His earlier roles include Assistant Professor and Incharge at FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Tutor at Taylor's University, Lecturer at the University of Sargodha, and Software Developer at Sofizar. He has published several research papers in journals and conferences. His research interests include data mining, social computing, machine learning, information processing, social media data analytics, and software engineering.

Keshav Kaushik
School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India

Keshav Kaushik is an experienced educator with around ten years of teaching and research experience in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, and the Internet of Things. He is working as an Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) in the systemic cluster under the School of Computer Science at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. He has published 100+ research papers in International Journals and has presented at reputed International Conferences. He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v11, CQI and IRCA Certified ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Lead Auditor, Quick Heal Academy Certified Cyber Security Professional (QCSP), and IBM Cybersecurity Analyst. He acted as a keynote speaker and delivered 50+ professional talks on various national and international platforms. He has edited over twenty books with reputed international publishers like Springer, Taylor and Francis, IGI Global, Bentham Science, etc. He has chaired various special sessions at international conferences and also served as a reviewer in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Currently, he is also serving as a Vice Chairperson of the Meerut ACM Professional Chapter and is also a brand ambassador for Bentham Science.

Prof. Khadija SLIMANI
Machine Learning, Big Data, Mobile Robotics Laboratory, Higher school of automatic electronic computing, Paris, France

Dr. Khadija Slimani successfully completed her Ph.D., which was jointly supervised between University of Ibn Tofail in Morocco and the University of Technology of Belfort Montbeliard (UTBM) in France. This collaborative international effort showcased her commitment to academic excellence and cross-cultural research. During her doctoral studies, Dr. Slimani delved into the realms of machine learning, deep learning, pattern recognition, and computer vision, with a specific focus on academic emotion recognition. This interdisciplinary approach, spanning both Moroccan and French academic environments, enriched her research experience and contributed to the global perspective of her work. After completing her Ph.D. thesis, Dr. Slimani pursued a postdoctoral position at the University of Poitiers, France, demonstrating her versatility in research by delving into Objects DRI (Detection, Recognition, and Identification). Her application of AI methodologies aimed at enhancing video content filtering for optimal security reflected the international scope of her expertise. His academic contributions extended to various engineering schools in Paris, France, where she took on teaching responsibilities across multiple modules, including data science, deep learning, machine learning, databases, and computer vision. Currently holding the esteemed title of Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Automatic Electronic Computing in Paris, France. Her scholarly achievements include over 18 published articles in esteemed journals and conferences, supported by an impressive h-index of 10 in Scopus. Notably, she played a key role as a guest editor for the special issue "Integrating Intelligence : Advancements in Applied Research with Smart Technologies" in the Journal of Autonomous Intelligence (eISSN: 2630-5046) and served as a guest editor for the proceedings published in E3S Web of Conference 2022 and 2023, both Scopus/web of science indexed. Through her diverse roles, Dr. Slimani consistently inspires and contributes to shaping the next generation of researchers.




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