The International Conference on Connected Smart Cities 2015 is dedicated to scientific ideas, research findings, and industrial practices for smart cities.
Topics
- New Business Concerns in Smart Cities
- Innovative economic models emerged in smart cities
- Emerging business models and services in smart cities
- New market rules, legislation, incentive schemes, and tariffs for smart city services
- Market sizing and business opportunities in smart cities
- Wireless Connectivity in Smart Cities
- IoT technologies bridging the physical and virtual worlds
- Architectures for the Internet of Things (IoT)
- RFID and related technologies to deliver new and enhanced services in smart cities
- Internet of Everything (connecting data, process and people)
- Mobile broadband technologies (3G/4G/5G) to support connectivity in smart cities
- End to End / Machine to Machine (M2M) communication for real-time data collection in smart cities
- User-Centric Smart Cities
- Public trust, user acceptance, and citizen engagement in smart services
- Identification and exploration of the needs of citizens
- Socio-technical challenges and barriers affecting the development and deployment of smart solutions in the contexts of specific cities
- Behaviour changes led by the daily usage of smart city services and facilities
- Data and Software Applications in Smart Cities
- Real-time decision analysis/support systems for monitoring and managing smart cities
- Cloud computing and cloud-based data sharing solutions for smart cities
- Intelligent systems and machine learning approaches and algorithms for smart cities
- Big data analytics (concepts, methods, techniques and tools)
- Mobile computing and app interaction
- Open data usage, applications and services
- Greenness and Sustainability of Smart Cities
- Renewable energy models in smart cities
- Green and sustainable requirements, features and strategies in smart cities
- Methods and metrics to measure the greenness and environmental impacts of smart city development
- Green computing and green IT solutions in smart cities
- Possible environmental issues and rebound effects (or take-back effects) caused by the large-scale deployment of smart city applications
- Security, Privacy and Identity Issues in Smart Cities
- Security and privacy requirements in smart city applications and services
- New security, privacy and identify problems and risks in cloud-based and/or IoT applications of smart cities
- Risk identification, assessment and mitigation strategies to handle security and privacy concerns
- Technologies and methods to protect data security and user privacy and identify in smart cities
- Smart City as an Integrated Ecosystem
- Connecting infrastructure, applications and people into cities
- Approaches and techniques for integrating smart applications and services within the city
- Integrated smart city solutions deployments, test-beds and field trials
- Data sharing difficulties across an integrated smart city ecosystem
- Successful or failure cases of smart cities
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the smartness of cities
Who should Attend
Academics and practitioners from computer science, information systems, urban studies, telecommunication engineering, business and economics.
