...Elham Dayani Gabr Abadi; Nasim Raftari; Vahid Shahabi Purpose This study aims to identify, evaluate and prioritize technological and managerial criteria for smart city development in developing countries, using Tehran as a case study. Grounded in institutional theory, it proposes a hybrid MCDM...

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... practices based on the existing strategies and projects in smart cities. Design/methodology/approach A research methodology involving searching for resources, content analysis and the Delphi method was developed to select the sample of smart cities, identify relevant resources, analyze and categorize...

...Shiran Geng; Hing-Wah Chau; Elmira Jamei; Zora Vrcelj Purpose Arising from the concept of a Smart City, Smart Heritage has emerged as a significant aspect of heritage conservation. It is viewed as a means to enhance cultural sustainability by strengthening the identity of heritage precincts...

...Andrei Khurshudov Purpose A smart city integrates a comprehensive suite of technologies, which inherently require data to function effectively. It is designed with the intention of amassing all available data concerning machines, devices, infrastructure, individuals and their surroundings...

...Hosam Salah El Samaty Purpose The research aims at finding out the extent to which such urban transformation projects—in terms of their design components and aspects—contribute to providing big data (BD) with effective datasets, which are considered a key requirement in operating smart city...

...) natural disaster management, (2) urban building energy modelling, (3) urban facility management, (4) urban infrastructure management, (5) land administration systems, (6) improvement of urban microclimates, (7) development of digital twin and smart cities, (8) improvement of social engagement and (9...

... Street furniture Smart city Photovoltaics Solar energy Plate 1 Steora smart bench in Auckland, New Zealand The installation of the new solar street furniture on KAUST campus in Saudi Arabia has been completed in 2020. This is a circular outdoor seating, incorporating flexible...

... Blockchain Decentralization Governance Mobility Smart city Smart sustainable city Sustainability Cities around the world are continuously changing and faced the most radical change in the past decades through the growing population rate due to urbanization, demographic and social change...

...Mohammed Anouar Naoui; Brahim Lejdel; Mouloud Ayad; Abdelfattah Amamra; Okba kazar Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a distributed deep learning architecture for smart cities in big data systems. Design/methodology/approach We have proposed an architectural multilayer to describe...

...Sarbeswar Praharaj; Hoon Han Purpose The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) in India is generating significant interest among researchers and policymakers globally. Cities under the SCM, irrespective of their locations, size, capacities or local needs, are heavily investing in technological solutions...

...Anand Prakash Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline the generic concepts and learning about smart cities and capture the varied perspectives of winning case examples in India. An attempt is made in the paper to study the available literature about smart cities and structure them...