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Urban informatics / edited by Wenzhong Shi, Michael F. Goodchild, Michael Batty, Mei-Po Kwan, and Anshu Zhang

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore : Springer, c2021Description: xvi, 941 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789811589829
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HT 166 .U73 2021
Contents:
Urban Science and Systems -- Urban Sensing -- Urban Big Data Infrastructure -- Urban Computing -- Urban Problems and Possible Solutions -- Perspectives for the Future.
Summary: This open access book is the first to systematically introduce the principles of urban informatics and its application to every aspect of the city that involves its functioning, control, management, and future planning. It introduces new models and tools being developed to understand and implement these technologies that enable cities to function more efficiently - to become 'smart' and 'sustainable'. The smart city has quickly emerged as computers have become ever smaller to the point where they can be embedded into the very fabric of the city, as well as being central to new ways in which the population can communicate and act.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation Doctor in Information Technology GC HT 166 .U73 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000019290

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Urban Science and Systems -- Urban Sensing -- Urban Big Data Infrastructure -- Urban Computing -- Urban Problems and Possible Solutions -- Perspectives for the Future.

This open access book is the first to systematically introduce the principles of urban informatics and its application to every aspect of the city that involves its functioning, control, management, and future planning. It introduces new models and tools being developed to understand and implement these technologies that enable cities to function more efficiently - to become 'smart' and 'sustainable'. The smart city has quickly emerged as computers have become ever smaller to the point where they can be embedded into the very fabric of the city, as well as being central to new ways in which the population can communicate and act.

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