Search for dissertations about: "Concept of smart city"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Concept of smart city.

  2. 1. The Sustainable City Becomes Climate-Smart : How Smart City Ideas Reshape Urban Environmental Governance

    Author : Darcy Parks; Harald Rohracher; Francis Lee; Ignacio Farías; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Smart cities; Environmental governance; Smart grids; Assemblage; Smarta städer; Miljöstyrning; Smarta nät;

    Abstract : The idea of smart cities has become enormously popular during the past decade. Environmental governance is one issue in which smart city ideas seem to hold potential. However, there is an incredible variety in what it means for a city to be ‘smart’. READ MORE

  4. 2. The Smart City – how smart can ’IT’ be? : Discourses on digitalisation in policy and planning of urban development

    Author : Malin Granath; Karin Axelsson; Ulf Melin; Cecilia Katzeff; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Digitalisation; smart cities; urban planning and development; discourses; Digitalisering; smarta städer; stadsplanering och -utveckling; diskurser;

    Abstract : Cities are facing many challenges; challenges linked to world-wide trends like urbanisation, climate changes and globalisation. In parallel to these trends, we have seen a rapid digitalisation in and of different parts of society. READ MORE

  5. 3. Smart Cities and Big Data Analytics : A Data-Driven Decision-Making Perspective

    Author : Ahmed M. Shahat Osman; Ahmed Elragal; Anna Ståhlbröst; Eli Hustad; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; smart cities; big data analytics; data-driven decision-making; Informationssystem; Information Systems;

    Abstract : The phenomenon of digitalization has led to the emergence of a new term—big data. Big data refers to the vast volumes of digital data characterized by its volume, velocity, variety, veracity, and value. READ MORE

  6. 4. In Your Face! – Designing Future Interaction Models for Internet of Things and Augmented Reality

    Author : Günter Alce; Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Internet of Things; Augmented Reality; Wearables; Virtual Reality; Prototyping; User interface;

    Abstract : It is estimated that the number of devices connected to the Internet will be 50 billion by 2020. How should a not-so-tech-savvy end user be able to discover and directly interact with a myriad of connected things in an intuitive and comfortable manner? Up until now, smartphones have shown potential for managing the Internet of Things (IoT) environments, but we cannot rely on that technology. READ MORE

  7. 5. Uncertainty modeling for load flow and hosting capacity analysis of urban electricity distribution systems

    Author : Umar Hanif Ramadhani; Joakim Widén; Joakim Munkhammar; Bri-Mathias Hodge; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Uncertainty model; Photovoltaics; Electric vehicle; Residential buildings; Hosting capacity; Probabilistic load flow; Electricity distribution systems; Urban Energy Systems; Engineering Science with specialization in Civil Engineering and Built Environment; Teknisk fysik med inriktning mot byggteknik och byggd miljö;

    Abstract : Urban demographics are changing, with more than half of the global population currently residing in urban areas. Traditionally, cities are often seen as passive energy consumers relying on external centralized systems. Motivated by the need to mitigate climate change, a shift is underway as cities actively shape energy systems. READ MORE