[HTML][HTML] Metaverse applications in smart cities: Enabling technologies, opportunities, challenges, and future directions

I Yaqoob, K Salah, R Jayaraman, M Omar - Internet of Things, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed a global trend toward the metaverse. The metaverse is a
collection of immersive and interconnected digital spaces in which users can interact …

AI-empowered fog/edge resource management for IoT applications: A comprehensive review, research challenges and future perspectives

GK Walia, M Kumar, SS Gill - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of ubiquitous Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and smart devices in several
domains embracing healthcare, Industry 4.0, transportation and agriculture are giving rise to …

Harnessing digital issue in adopting metaverse technology in higher education institutions: Evidence from the United Arab Emirates

F Shwedeh - International Journal of Data and Network …, 2024 - m.growingscience.com
This study delves into the intricate landscape of metaverse technology adoption within
higher education institutions in the UAE, investigating the multifaceted interplay of …

The social shaping of the metaverse as an alternative to the imaginaries of data-driven smart Cities: A study in science, technology, and society

SE Bibri - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
Science and technology transform the frontiers of knowledge and have deep and powerful
impacts on society, demonstrating how social reality varies with each era of the world. As a …

Metaverse security and privacy: An overview

Z Chen, J Wu, W Gan, Z Qi - … Conference on Big Data (Big Data …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metaverse is a living space and cyberspace that realizes the process of virtualizing and
digitizing the real world. It integrates a plethora of existing technologies with the goal of …

Sustainability of the Metaverse: A transition to Industry 5.0

P De Giovanni - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study analyzes the sustainability of the metaverse technology by adopting a
responsible digitalization perspective to drive the transition to Industry 5.0. This is motivated …

Metaverse in healthcare integrated with explainable AI and blockchain: enabling immersiveness, ensuring trust, and providing patient data security

S Ali, Abdullah, TPT Armand, A Athar, A Hussain, M Ali… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digitization and automation have always had an immense impact on healthcare. It embraces
every new and advanced technology. Recently the world has witnessed the prominence of …

Progress and prospects in planning: A bibliometric review of literature in Urban Studies and Regional and Urban Planning, 1956–2022

A Sharifi, AR Khavarian-Garmsir, Z Allam… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global population has rapidly urbanized over the past century, and the urbanization rate
is projected to reach about 70% by 2050. In line with these trends and the increasing …

Environmentally sustainable smart cities and their converging AI, IoT, and big data technologies and solutions: an integrated approach to an extensive literature …

SE Bibri, A Alexandre, A Sharifi, J Krogstie - Energy Informatics, 2023 - Springer
There have recently been intensive efforts aimed at addressing the challenges of
environmental degradation and climate change through the applied innovative solutions of …

Systematic literature review analysing smart tourism destinations in context of sustainable development: Current applications and future directions

Y El Archi, B Benbba, Z Nizamatdinova, Y Issakov… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing popularity of smart tourism destinations (STDs) has increased the need to
investigate their potential impact on sustainable development. This systematic literature …