Data marketplaces are expected to play a crucial role in tomorrow's data economy, but such marketplaces are seldom commercially viable. Currently, there is no clear understanding of …
A smart city is where existing facilities and services are enhanced by digital technology to benefit people and companies. The most critical infrastructures in this city are …
In 2016, the Japanese Government publicized an initiative and a call to action for the implementation of a “Super Smart Society” announced as Society 5.0. The stated goal of …
Blockchain offers immutability, transparency, and security in a decentralised way for many applications, including finance, supply chain, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Due to its …
Advances in technology have made us as a society think more about cyber security and privacy, particularly how we consider and protect personal information. Such developments …
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Smart Cities evolve into complex and pervasive urban environments with a citizens' mandate to meet sustainable development goals. Repositioning democratic values of …
We discuss some recent developments in smart city initiatives across the world to motivate the opportunities and challenges that such initiatives pose, and we categorize them into …
In the IoT-based economy, a large number of subjects (companies, public bodies, or private citizens) are willing to buy data or services offered by subjects that provide, operate, or host …
The ever-growing smart applications will expand the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem to connect over 75 billion devices by 2025. IoT ecosystems comprise sensors that act as data …