Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management: Volume 9 Issue 2

Policy making for smart cities: innovation and social inclusive economic growth for sustainability

Anna Visvizi, Miltiadis D. Lytras, Ernesto Damiani, Hassan Mathkour

Rescaling and refocusing smart cities research: from mega cities to smart villages

Anna Visvizi, Miltiadis D. Lytras

The purpose of this paper is to rethink the focus of the smart cities debate and to open it to policymaking and strategy considerations. To this end, the origins of what is termed…

Enhancing sustainable urban development through smart city applications

Margarita Angelidou, Artemis Psaltoglou, Nicos Komninos, Christina Kakderi, Panagiotis Tsarchopoulos, Anastasia Panori

This paper investigates the potential contribution of smart city approaches and tools to sustainable urban development in the environment domain. Recent research has highlighted…

Towards a microscopic model for analyzing the pedestrian mobility in an urban infrastructure

Miguel Torres-Ruiz, Marco Moreno-Ibarra, Wadee Alhalabi, Rolando Quintero, Giovanni Guzmán

Up-to-date, the simulation of pedestrian behavior is used to support the design and analysis of urban infrastructure and public facilities. The purpose of this paper is to present…

Effects of successful adoption of information technology enabled services in proposed smart cities of India: From user experience perspective

Sheshadri Chatterjee, Arpan Kumar Kar

The purpose of this paper is to understand the effects of successful adoption of information technology (IT)-enabled services to be provided in the proposed smart cities of India…

Smart neighbourhood: A TISM approach to reduce urban polarization for the sustainable development of smart cities

Harish Kumar, Manoj Kumar Singh, M.P. Gupta, Jitendra Madaan

This paper aims to identify the key factors to design efficient, healthy and potentially economical neighbourhood places in the surroundings of smart cities to reduce the urban…

Smart cities for wellbeing: youth employment and their skills on computers

Jose Picatoste, Laura Pérez-Ortiz, Santos Miguel Ruesga-Benito, Isabel Novo-Corti

Smart cities can be understood as an inclusive space for each and everyone to achieve their best options, within the framework of sustainable development, where institutions boost…

Traffic systems in smart cities using LabVIEW

Aqeel Farooq, Wadee Alhalabi, Sara M. Alahmadi

The purpose of this research work is to design and apply LabVIEW in the area of traffic maintenance and flow, by introducing improvements in the smart city. The objective is to…