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This book highlights the latest advancements in the use of automated systems in the design, construction, operation and future of the built environment and its occupants. It considers how the use of automated decision-making frameworks, artificial intelligence and other technologies of automation are presently impacting the practice of architects, engineers, project managers and contractors, and articulates the near future changes to workflows, legal frameworks and the wider AEC industry. This book surveys and compiles the use of city apps, robots that operate buildings and fabricate structural elements, 3D printing, drones, sensors, algorithms, and advanced prefabricated modules. The book also contributes to the growing literature on smart cities, and explores the impacts on data privacy and data sovereignty that arise through the use of sensors, digital twins and intelligent transport systems. It provides a useful reference for further research and development in the area of automation in design and construction to architects, engineers, project managers, superintendents and construction lawyers, contractors, policy makers, and students.

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Book category Books in English Computing & information technology Computer science Artificial intelligence

• Full title: Automating Cities
• Subtitle: Design, Construction, Operation and Future Impact
• Author: Brydon T. Wang, C. M. Wang
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 342
• EAN: 9789811586729
• ID: 38573235
• Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Weight: 569 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 155 × 21 mm
• Date of publishing: 06. January 2022

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