Artificial Intelligence for Knowledge Management, Energy, and Sustainability: 9th IFIP WG 12.6 and 1st IFIP WG 12.11 International Workshop, AI4KMES 2021, Held at IJCAI 2021, Montreal, QC, Canada, August 19-20, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

This book presents a selection of extended papers from the AI4KMES 2021 conference, focusing on AI for knowledge management and sustainability challenges. The papers were selected from 17 submissions and deal with methodological, technical, and organizational aspects of AI used for solving complex problems.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 215 pages
Publication date: 01 March 2023
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

The 15 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. They deal with knowledge management and sustainability challenges, focusing on methodological, technical, and organizational aspects of AI used for facing related complex problems. This year's topic was "AI for Knowledge Management, Energy, and Sustainable Future."

The 9th IFIP WG 12.6 International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Knowledge Management, AI4KM 2021, and the 1st International Workshop on Energy and Sustainability, AIES 2021, named AI4KMES 2021 and held in conjunction with IJCAI 2021 in August 2021, featured a selection of extended papers presented at the conference. Initially planned to take place in Montréal, Canada, the conference was transformed into an online event due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The book encompasses a collection of 15 meticulously reviewed and chosen papers, originating from 17 submissions. These papers delve into the realm of knowledge management and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on the methodological, technical, and organizational aspects of AI employed to address complex problems associated with these domains.

The theme of this year's conference, "AI for Knowledge Management, Energy, and Sustainable Future," underscored the significance of leveraging AI technologies to address pressing challenges related to knowledge management, energy, and sustainability. The papers presented at the conference covered a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

• AI-based approaches for knowledge discovery and mining
• AI-driven decision-making in energy management
• AI-enabled sustainability assessment and monitoring
• AI-based optimization of energy systems
• AI-driven carbon footprint reduction strategies
• AI-based renewable energy generation and storage
• AI-based waste management and recycling
• AI-based urban planning and transportation
• AI-based environmental monitoring and forecasting
• AI-based risk assessment and decision-making in sustainability
• AI-based education and training for sustainability
• AI-based social and environmental impact assessment
• AI-based ethical considerations in AI for sustainability

The contributions made by the authors and presenters at AI4KMES 2021 shed light on the latest advancements and applications of AI in addressing knowledge management and sustainability challenges. The papers presented offer valuable insights and practical solutions for promoting sustainable development and achieving a more resilient and sustainable future.

This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in advancing the field of AI for knowledge management and sustainability. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art research and offers valuable insights into the potential applications of AI in addressing complex problems related to knowledge management, energy, and sustainability.

The editors of this book are grateful to all the authors, presenters, and reviewers who contributed to the success of AI4KMES 2021. Their dedication and hard work have made this book a valuable contribution to the field of AI for knowledge management and sustainability.

We hope that this book will inspire further research and development in the field of AI for knowledge management and sustainability, and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable and resilient world.

Weight: 361g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030965945
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022