The increasing ubiquity of digital technology, internet services and social media in our
everyday lives allows for a seamless transitioning between the visible and the invisible …

Urbanization's rapid progress has modernized many people's lives but also engendered big
issues, such as traffic congestion, energy consumption, and pollution. Urban computing …

Alive with movement and excitement, cities transmit a rapid flow of exchange facilitated by a
meshwork of infrastructure connections. In this environment, the Internet has advanced to …

Urban Atmospheres captures a unique, synergistic moment-expanding urban populations,
rapid adoption of Bluetooth mobile devices, tiny ad hoc sensor networks, and the …

Introduces systematically the principles of urban informatics, including urban system
theories, techniques, and tools for urban big data acquisition, infrastructure, and analytics …

This chapter critically examines the notion of “the city” within urban informatics. Arguing that
there is an overarching tendency to construe the city as an economically and spatially …

Much urban computing research focuses on cities as generic settings and containers of
action. However, cities can also be viewed as products of historically and culturally situated …

We present a method for the situated discovery and articulation of issues at the intersection
between the politics of place making and city planning. We describe the construction and …

A new wave of smart-city projects is underway that proposes to deploy sensorbased
ubiquitous computing across urban infrastructures and mobile devices to achieve greater …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to trace how the relationship between city
governments and citizens has developed over time with the introduction of urban informatics …