Smart city is an application of Internet of Things (IoT) notion. Unceasing growth of population
and urbanization have intensified innovative ways to handle urbanization with minimal …

Human capital development, attractions of sustainable living standards and renewed
concerns for the planet have redirected city planners to a new frontier: the creation of …

In the last decade, a number of smart city initiatives have flourished around the world. While
the literature is ripe with descriptions of those projects and pioneering cities, there is far less …

As the term “smart city” gains wider and wider currency, there is still confusion about what a
smart city is, especially since several similar terms are often used interchangeably. This …

Despite the ongoing discussion of the recent years, there is no agreed definition of a 'smart
city', while strategic planning in this field is still largely unexplored. Inspired by this, the …

In recent years, smart city (SC) has attracted increasing attention from both academia and
industry due to a mix of urbanization, informatization, and globalization. Although several …

Over the last couple of decades, metropolitan areas around the world have been engaged in
a multitude of initiatives aimed at upgrading urban infrastructure and services, with a view to …

Smartness has recently emerged as a desirable characteristic of governments, cities,
communities, infrastructures, and devices. Within the public sector, smart city has become a …

This study represents two critical steps forward in the area of smart city research and
practice. The first is in the form of the development of a comprehensive conceptualization of …

Purpose In recent years, the term “smart city” has attracted a lot of attention from policy
makers, business leaders and citizenship in general. Although there is not a unique …