| Breakthroughs in Smart City Implementation Contributor(s): Ligthart, Leo P. (Editor), Prasad, Ramjee (Editor) |
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ISBN: 8799923726 ISBN-13: 9788799923724 Publisher: River Publishers OUR PRICE: $85.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Computer Science - Computers | Information Technology - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development |
| Series: River Publishers Communications |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.36 lbs) 312 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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| Publisher Description: Breakthroughs in Smart City Implementation addresses a wide variety of present social, political and technological problems. Green and long-lasting solutions will be needed in the coming years in areas to improve air quality, the quality of life of residents in cities, traffic congestion among other concerns. Two CONASENSE (the Society on Communication, Navigation, Sensing and Services) branches, established in China and in India, report on initiatives needed to overcome the obvious shortcomings at present. This book contains those reports, an introductory chapter concerning the 'Smart City' from the CONASENSE perspective, a chapter showing that not technology but the people in the cities are most important and a chapter on recent results and prospects of "Human in the Loop" in smart vehicular systems. Topics include: Smart Cities, Intelligent Services, Big Data Analysis, Information Technology, Internet of Things, Industrial Upgrading, Social Networks, Human in the loop. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ligthart, Leo P.: - Leo P. Ligthart is the Chairman of CONASENSE, the Netherlands.Prasad, Ramjee: - Ramjee Prasad is the founding chairman of the Global ICT Standardization Forum for India (GISFI) and founder president of the CTIF Global Capsule. He is also Wireless Information Multimedia Communications Chair, Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University, Denmark, June 1999-Present. |