书中以智慧港口为主线，详细阐述了智慧港口以及智慧港口相关环节涉及的基本概念，系统分析了智慧港口功能构成以及各功能模块之间的相互关系，总结并提出了当前发展水平下智慧港口的基本特征，细致入微地解释了实现智慧港口的主要技术支撑，提出并分析了港口智慧化发展过程中的若干重要技术问题和管理问题。
本书提出的鲜明观点具有较强理论性和前瞻性，是近年来研究海港码头管理的重要专著。

1 General Introduction
1.1 General Introduction to Smart Port
1.2 Smart Port and Revolution of New Technologies
1.3 Development History of Smart Port
1.4 Current Construction of Smart Port
2 Ecology of Smart Port
2.1 Ecological Environment of Smart Port
2.2 Ecological Features of Smart Port
2.2.1 Comprehensive Perception
2.2.2 Intelligent Decision-Making
2.2.3 Autonomous Handling
2.2.4 Whole-Process Participation
2.2.5 Continuous Innovation
3 Smart Port and Cyber-Physical System
3.1 General Introduction to Cyber-Physical System
3.1.1 The Concept of the Intemet of Things (lOT)
3.1.2 Composition and Technical Features of lOT
3.1.3 Current Application Fields of IOT
3.2 Development of Cyber-Physical System
3.3 Applications of Cyber-Physical System in Smart Port
3.3.1 Whole-Course Tracking and Ship-Shore Docking of Dangerous Goods
3.3.2 Identification Analysis of Industrial Internet in International Multimodal Transportation of Containers
3.3.3 Automatic Remote Operation and Control of Quay Cranes
3.3.4 Application of 5G Wireless Communication
Technology in Smart Port
Bibliography
4 Smart Port and Middle-Office System
4.1 General Introduction to Middle Office
4.1.1 Service Mode of Middle Office
4.1.2 Technical Connotation of Middle Office
4.1.3 System and Classification of Middle Office
4.2 Development of Middle Office
4.2.1 Industry Developing Condition of Middle Office Technology
4.2.2 Main Applications of Middle-Office Technology
4.3 Applications of Digital Middle Office in Smart Port
4.3.1 Significance of the Concept of Middle Office to the Integration of Port Resources
4.3.2 Development Foundation of Port Middle-Office System
4.3.3 Construction of Port Middle-Office System
Bibliography
5 Smart Port and Blockchain Technology
5.1 General Introduction to Blockchain
5.1.1 Blockchaln Concept
5.1.2 Blockchain Types
5.1.3 Supporting Technologies of Blockchain
5.1.4 The Block of a Blockchain
5.1.5 Workflow of Blockchain
5.1.6 Features of Blockchain
5.2 Development of Blockchain
5.2.1 Evolution Path of Blockchain
5.2.2 An Overview of Blockchain Development
5.3 Typical Applications of Blockchain
5.3.1 Blockchain + Financial Services
5.3.2 Blockchain + Industry Innovation
5.3.3 Blockchaln + Port and Shipping
Bibliography
6 Smart Port and Artificial Intelligence
6.1 General Introduction of AI
6.1.1 Concept of AI
6.1.2 Fields of AI
6.1.3 Categorization of AI
6.1.4 Methods in AI
6.2 Development of AI
6.3 Applications of AI in Smart Port
6.3.1 Intelligent Container Collection
6.3.2 Intelligent Stowage
6.3.3 Intelligent Ship Control
Bibliography
7 Smart Port and Machine Vision
7.1 General Introduction to Machine Vision
7.1.1 Camera Vision Technology
7.1.2 Light Detection and Ranging Vision Technology
7.1.3 Other Vision Technologies
7.2 Development of Machine Vision
7.2.1 General Introduction to Development of Machine Vision Technology
7.2.2 Machine Vision and Smart Traffic
7.3 Applications of Machine Vision Technology in Smart Port
7.3.1 Early Applications of Machine Vision Technology in Port
7.3.2 Typical Applications of Machine Vision in Smart Port
Bibliography
8 Smart Port and Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Technology
8.1 Introduction to Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality
8.2 Development of AR/VR Technology
8.3 Applications of VR/AR Technology in Smart Port
8.3.1 Facility Operation and Business Training in Smart Port
8.3.2 3D Visualization Supervision of Smart Ports
8.3.3 Interactive Simulation of Machinery Equipment in Smart Port
8.3.4 AR Technology Serving Smart Port
Bibliography
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