The advancement of various research sectors such as Internet of Things (IoT), Machine
Learning, Data Mining, Big Data, and Communication Technology has shed some light in …

The growth of new cutting-edge technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) is
proposed by the industry 4.0 concept. Despite the vast potential of IoT to be used in the …

Abstract Information sharing is a key enabler for a circular economy. Information on the
treated products and on the operations of other actors helps firms to keep products and …

This study investigates an image recognition system for the identification and classification
of waste electrical and electronic equipment from photos. Its main purpose is to facilitate …

In the history of sustainable development, particular attention has been paid to waste
management systems (WMS), especially in smart cities. Putting real-world assumptions into …

As global concerns over End-of-Life (EoL) wastes released to the environment is rising, the
need for enhancing the transparency of recycling systems is growing. To address the waste …

In emerging economies, electronic waste is an important problem, because it negatively
affects the health of staff and people, and causes pollution. Moreover, the location of the …

Spent auto-catalysts are considered as promising platinum group metals (PGMs) resources
based on their rapidly increasing demand along with the underlying uncertainty of the …

The number of IoT sensors and physical objects accommodated on the Internet is increasing
day by day, and traditional Cloud Computing would not be able to host IoT data because of …

Experts confirm that 85% of the world's population is expected to live in cities by 2050.
Therefore, cities should be prepared to satisfy the needs of their citizens and provide the …