MetaConstructs

MetaConstructs: The Evolution of Digital Twins in the Metaverse Era, 1st Edition, presents systematic technical details on next-generation digital twins operating within virtual-physical environments. Published by Elsevier in February 2026, this academic volume addresses how the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, and cloud computing interact to create connected virtual systems.

The text synthesizes methodological developments across computer vision, deep learning, federated learning, and optimization techniques. Focused thematic arcs explore privacy, security, and ethical considerations alongside targeted domain applications. These include machine learning models for health monitoring, personalized medicine, quantum computing, neuromorphic computing in robotic surgery, and battery safety for electric vehicles.

Edited by Chiranji Lal Chowdhary, Abhishek Ranjan, Jyotir Moy Chatterjee, and Pawan Lingras, this reference supports academic researchers and professional engineers across advanced sensor networks, computer science, electronics, public management, and traffic information management.