The arising of the Cyber–Physical Systems' vision and concepts drives technological
evolution toward a new architectural design for the infrastructure of an environment referred …

Cities have been experiencing significant transformations during the last decades, by
introducing novel approaches to problem-solving and governance paradigms. The adoption …

Throughout this book we have presented our vision of future developments of the Smart City
concept based on novel advances in the areas of Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things and …

The ICT role in the current Smart City vision is mostly passive and focused on collecting and
analyzing data, predicting and optimizing infrastructure utilization and facilitating …

Abstract Smart Cities and Artificial Intelligence offers an intensive evaluation of how the
smart city establishments are made at different scales through automated thinking …

A smart city represents an improvement of today's cities, both functionally and structurally,
that strategically utilizes several smart factors, capitalizing on Information and …

Smart cities constitute a new urban paradigm and a hegemonic phenomenon in
contemporary city development. The concept envisages a data-enhanced future and …

The complexity of urban challenges obliges us to seek smarter paths for urban development
and increase our awareness of urban dynamics in a more holistic manner. Stemming from …

This work was motivated by the premise that next-generation smart city systems will be
enabled by widespread adoption of sensing and communication technologies deeply …

The fast-evolving technology and tremendous growth in adaptation to the technology in
every-day life, even by people at the grass-roots level, has made it inevitable that cyber …