Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning and Design: Technologies, Implementation, and Impacts

ISBN 10: 0128239417 / ISBN 13: 9780128239414

Published by Elsevier, 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning and Design: Technologies, Implementation, and Impacts
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0128239417
• ISBN 13: 9780128239414
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning and Design: Technologies, Implementation, and Impacts is the most comprehensive resource available on the state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to smart city planning and urban design. The book explains nascent applications of AI technologies in urban design and city planning, providing a thorough overview of AI-based solutions. It offers a framework for discussion of theoretical foundations of AI, AI applications in the urban design, AI-based research and information systems, and AI-based generative design systems.

The concept of AI generates unprecedented city planning solutions without defined rules in advance, a development raising important questions issues for urban design and city planning. This book articulates current theoretical and practical methods, offering critical views on tools and techniques and suggests future directions for the meaningful use of AI technology.

• Includes a cutting-edge catalogue of AI tools applied to smart city design and planning
• Provides case studies from around the globe at various scales
• Includes diagrams and graphics for course instruction

About the Authors

Imdat As is a faculty member at the Department of Architecture at Istanbul Technical University. He is the recipient of the prestigious International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK). He has a doctoral degree from Harvard University (2005), an M.Sc. in Architecture from MIT, and B. Arch. from the Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara (2000).

Prithwish Basu is Principal Scientist in Network & Cyber Technologies at Raytheon BBN Technologies. He has a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Boston University.