Future-Oriented Technology Assessment -

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Résumé :

A Note from the Series Editor xvii

About the Editors xxi

List of Contributors xxiii

Preface xxvii

1 Technology Assessment: Smart City Development Initiatives and Issues 1
Nagendra K. Sharma, Vimal Kumar, Pratima Verma, Tugrul U. Daim, Haydar Yal??n, and Kuei-Kuei Lai

1.1 Introduction 1

1.2 Evolution of the Smart City 4

1.3 Need for Smart Cities 5

1.4 Conclusion 10

1.5 Implication and Future Research 11

References 12

2 Technology Assessment: Process Optimization Services in the Cement Industry 15
Felipe C. Gelbecke, Tugrul U. Daim, Hermann Lodding, and Sine B. Skaarup

2.1 Introduction 15

2.2 Research Design 18

2.3 Results of the Survey 30

2.4 Discussion 41

2.5 Conclusions 46

2.A Interview Guide 47

References 48

3 Technology Assessment: Energy Storage Technologies 51
Aynur Yarga, Tugrul U. Daim, Saeed Alzahrani, and Serhat Burmaoglu

3.1 Introduction 51

3.2 Literature Review 52

3.3 Methodology 55

3.4 Model Development 59

3.5 Results Analysis and Discussion 67

3.6 Conclusion 79

Acknowledgments 82

References 82

4 Technology Forecasting: A Secure Solar Power Generation Forecasting Framework for Recurrent Neural Networks 87
Murat Kuzlu, Salih Sarp, Ferhat O. Catak, Umit Cali, and Yanxiao Zhao

4.1 Introduction 87

4.2 Proposed Secure Solar Power Generation Forecasting Framework 89

4.3 Deep Learning Techniques 91

4.4 Adversarial Attack and Mitigation Methods 97

4.5 Dataset Description, Feature Selection, and Performance Metrics 100

4.6 Experiments 103

4.7 Results and Discussion 109

4.8 Summary 110

References 110

5 Technology Intelligence: Transformative Trends and Technological Synergies for the Smart Grid 113
Haydar Yal??n

5.1 Introduction 113

5.2 Cluster Analysis 114

5.3 Authors Productivity 116

5.4 Co-word Analysis 117

5.5 Discussion 124

References 127

6 Technology Intelligence: Cryptocurrencies and Emerging Technologies 129
Ahmet Ergurum, Mursel Dogrul, Haydar Yal??n, and Tugrul U. Daim

6.1 Introduction 129

6.2 Data and Method 132

6.3 Discussion 146

References 146

7 Technology Intelligence: Geothermal Energy 151
Tugrul U. Daim, Mehdi Zamani, Ali B. Naeini, Fayez Alsoubaie, Hao Zhang, and Haydar Yal??n

7.1 Introduction 151

7.2 Impacts of Geothermal Energy 153

7.3 Methodology 156

7.4 Results of Data Analysis 168

7.5 Discussion 206

7.6 Conclusions 207

7.7 Limitations and Future Research 207

7.A Python Code of Mann-Kendall Test 208

7.B Python Code of Life Cycle S Curve 210

References 213

8 Technology Intelligence: Heat Pump Water Heaters 221
Fayez Alsoubaie, Aynur Kirbac, and Tugrul U. Daim

8.1 Introduction 221

8.2 Literature Review 222

8.3 Social Network Analysis 226

8.4 Methodology 226

8.5 Heat Pump Water Heaters Bibliometrics Application 236

8.6 Overall Affiliation Ranking 2010-2021 238

8.7 Co-word Results 240

8.8 Interview Results 248

8.9 Conclusion and Discussion 250

References 250

9 Technology Intelligence: Burst Analysis for RFID in Hospitals 255
Haydar Yal??n

9.1 Introduction 255

9.2 Methodology 256

9.3 Data 257

9.4 Burst Analysis 257

9.5 Cluster Analysis 258

9.6 Conclusion 270

References 270

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