The Next Frontiers of Quantum Generative Intelligence for Smarter Eco-Cities (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, Philadelphia, 2026
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- Title
- The Next Frontiers of Quantum Generative Intelligence for Smarter Eco-Cities (Paperback)
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- Simon Elias Bibri
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 2026
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- new
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- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 0443526656
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- 9780443526657
Detailed chapters examine deep generative models, hybrid and mixed architectures, urban and environmental foundation models, hybrid quantum-classical architectures, quantum generative adversarial networks, quantum variational autoencoders, quantum diffusion models, and quantum transformer-based models, providing readers with foundational knowledge, applied methodologies, and practical solutions. The book bridges theoretical advances with deployment strategies, encompassing policy guidance and system constraints to support evidence-based decision-making in urban ecological sustainability contexts.
This seminal resource benefits urban planners, city managers, environmental scientists, policymakers, technology experts, academics, and graduate students by equipping them with innovative tools and frameworks to design, operate, manage, and plan smarter eco-cities. It serves researchers and practitioners at the intersection of quantum AI, quantum generative AI, and urban-environmental systems, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to address the urgent challenges of ecological degradation, resource depletion, and climate change.
- Presents quantum-enhanced generative modeling frameworks that improve scalability, uncertainty quantification, and predictive accuracy for complex urban-environmental systems
- Demonstrates applied case studies across multiple domains such as energy, transportation, biodiversity, and climate resilience, offering practical insights and measurable impacts for implementing cutting-edge technologies
- Provides integrated operational and strategic frameworks that translate advanced computational intelligence into scalable, adaptive urban decision-making and policy guidance, empowering stakeholders to optimize sustainable urban infrastructure
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About the Author
Simon Elias Bibri, PhD, is a globally recognized scholar and expert in sustainable smart cities, smarter eco-cities, and environmental sustainability and resilience. He currently serves as a Senior Researcher and Project and Scientific Coordinator at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). He has a diverse professional background, having served as Head of the Computer Department, Software and IT Business Engineer, IT Project Manager, Green ICT and Environmental Sustainability Strategist, Research Associate, Assistant Professor, and International Consultant. He has also been a visiting scholar at Lund University and a visiting senior researcher at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden. He has served as an international expert in AI and Applied ML for Climate Action for the UNFCCC and in Sustainable Urban Development for UNIDO. Currently, he is an expert for the Focus Group on Smart Sustainable Cities, Environmental Sustainability, and Digital Twins at the ITU. He also serves as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Environmental Studies at Taylor & Francis, Book Series Editor at Elsevier, Associate Editor of the Sustainable Cities and Society journal at Elsevier, and Lead Editor of the Sustainable Artificial Intelligence-Powered Applications book series at Springer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, multiple master’s degrees from Esteemed Swedish universities, and a PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology from NTNU. He is a prolific scholar with numerous highly cited journal articles, 10 authored books, 4 edited works, and 18 co‑edited volumes to his credit. His work has been cited over 18,000 times, resulting in an h-index of 60. His impact has been recognized by Stanford University and Elsevier as among the top 1% of scientists worldwide, a distinction he has held for six consecutive years. He has also been listed by ScholarGPS as the #1 highly ranked scholar in sustainable cities, #2 in urbanism, and #8 in environmental sustainability in the world. Recently, he joined an EU Horizon Europe consortium project as Scientific Coordinator, Senior Scientist, and WP leader.
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