This edited volume explores the transformative role of emerging technologies in advancing SDG 5— Gender Equality. Through diverse chapters on AI, XR, gamification, adaptive learning, blockchain, and inclusive pedagogy, it offers practical insights and research-based strategies for enhancing teaching, learning, and institutional excellence.
Explores the role of emerging technologies in advancing SDG 5 – Gender Equality, a key pillar of the UN Agenda 2030. The book examines how artificial intelligence, big data, IoT, blockchain, and other smart technologies can bridge gender gaps and empower women across various sectors. Highlighting the role of technology to promote gender equality, this book will serve as a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, researchers, and international organizations working toward inclusive and equitable development. National governments, NGOs, and industry leaders will gain insights into technological innovations that can accelerate progress toward achieving SDG 5 and fostering a more gender-equitable future.
Preface.
1. Introduction to Smart Technology and Gender Equality in
Sustainable Development.
2. Role of Digital Skills in Bridging the Gender
Gap.
3. Gender (in)Equality Then and Now.
4. Bridging the Gender Digital
Divide.
5. The Role of Smart Non-Terrestrial Network Technologies in Bridging
the Gender Gap.
6. Digital Literacy and Empowerment of Women in the Smart
Era.
7. Smart Education Technologies for Advancing Gender Equality in Rural
Communities.
8. Blockchain for Womens Financial Inclusion and Economic
Empowerment.
9. IoT and Wearable Technologies for Womens Health and
Well-Being.
10. AI-Driven Policy Making for Gender-Inclusive Development.
11.
Workplace Gender Equality Long Term Sustainability Using Big Data
Application.
12. Bias and Fairness in AI: Addressing Gender Disparities in
Machine Learning Models.
13. Smart Tourism Cities and Gender-Inclusive Urban
Planning.
14. The Role of Smart Automation in Advancing Gender-Inclusive
Sustainable Development and Empowering Equality.
15. Cybersecurity and
Digital Safety for Women in the Technological Age.
16. Smart Technology to
Capture Womens Emotional and Physical States During Extreme Expeditions.
17.
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide Using Analog and Digital Technologies in
Rural Kenya.
18. Empowering Fijian Women through Digital Technologies.
19.
The Future of Smart Technologies in Achieving SDG 5: Challenges and
Opportunities. Index.
A. Jose Anand is a Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, KCG College of Technology, Chennai, India. He has one year of industrial experience and over 25 years of teaching experience. He has presented several papers in prominent conferences, and has published several papers in reputed journal, and also published books in professional & engineering subjects. He is a member of Institution of Engineers, Computer Society of India, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Indian Society for Technical Education, etc. His current research interests include Wireless Sensor Networks, Embedded systems, IoT, Machine Learning and Image Processing, etc.
Saravanan Krishnan is an Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering in College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai, India. He is also Deputy Director for Centre for University-Industry Collaboration (CUIC), Anna University, Chennai. He has a Masters in Software Engineering and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering. His research interests include Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Software Engineering, IoT, Smart cities. He has published papers in a number of conferences and reputed journals. He has also written 30 book chapters and edited 17 books with major publishers. He has been a consultant to municipal corporations and Smart City schemes. He is an active researcher and academician, and a is reviewer for many reputed journals. He is Fellow of Institution of Engineers and senior member of Association of Computing Machinery, Indian Society for Technical Education, etc.
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