This article, by Simon Elias Bibri and John Krogstie, entitled “Smart sustainable cities of the future: An extensive interdisciplinary literature review” provides an overview of existing approaches from various scientific fields related to smart and sustainable cities. It is published in the journal Sustainable Cities and Society by Elsevier. Continue reading
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The findings from the fourth edition of the Open Data Barometer show that while some governments are advancing towards these aims, open data remains the exception, not the rule. Why does this matter? Everyone should be able to access and use open data on an open web to allow them to participate fully in civic life. Without good data, it is impossible to hold governments to account for the decisions that they make, the policies they pass, and the money they budget and spend. Continue reading
This paper “Big data analytics for mitigating carbon emissions in smart cities: opportunities and challenges”, written by Sarah Giest, tries to identify opportunities and challenges around big data use in the context of smart cities, and more specifically, for mitigating carbon emissions. The paper has an open access license.
This paper written by Yang et al. (2016) tries to highlight possible issues that arise through the use of Big Data and Cloud computing in order to address big geospatial data challenges. Continue reading
Books, special issues of academic journals, articles, and conference pp presentations, all dealing with concepts, theories, strategies, and applications of intelligent cities and smart cities.
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BOOKS
Komninos N. (2008) Intelligent Cities and Globalisation of Innovation Networks, London and New York, Routledge.
Link: Routledge
Komninos N. (2002) Intelligent Cities: Innovation, knowledge systems and digital spaces, London and New York, Taylor and Francis, Spon Press.
Link: Taylor and Francis
Tsarchopoulos, P. (2013) Intelligent cities: Technologies, architectures, and governance of the digital space, PhD Dissertation, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Dept of Urban and Regional Development and Planning.
Download: Full Text (Greek Language), Abstract (English Language)
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JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUES
Schaffers, H., Komninos N., Ratti C. (eds) (2012) “Smart Applications for Smart Cities’, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, Vol. 2012, Îο 3.
Link: JTAER
Komninos, N. and Schaffers, H. (eds) (2012) “Smart Cities and the Future Internet in Europe”, Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Vol.3, No 3.
Link: JKEC, Springer
Komninos, N. (ed.) (2009) “Intelligent Clusters, Communities and Cities: Enhancing innovation with virtual environments and embedded systems”, International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development, Vol.1, No4.
Link: IJIRD, Inderscience
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ARTCLES
Komninos, N., Kakderi, C., and Tsarchopoulos, P. (2014) “New services design for smart cities: a planning roadmap for user-driven innovation”, Proceedings of 2014 ACM Conference, International Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Technologies for Smart Cities (WiMobCity), pp. 29-39. (PDF)
Angelidou, M. (2014). Smart city policies: A spatial approach. Cities, 41, S3-S11. doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2014.06.007. Free access link (valid until 16 October 2014)
Tsamboulatidis, I. et al. (2013) ImproveMyCity – An open source platform for direct citizen-government communication, Conference proceedings. 2013-Improve-my-City-ATS
Komninos, N. (2013) Smart Cities and the Future Internet: Innovation ecosystems of embedded spatial intelligence, ICEIRD 2013 Conference Proceedings. 2013-ICEIRD-Smart Cities and the Future Internet
Komninos, N., Schaffers, H., and Pallot, M., (2013) Open Innovation and Smart Cities. Open Innovation Yearbook 2013, EU Publications, irectorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, pp. 34-42.Open Innovation Yearbook 2013
Angelidou, M., Gountaras, N., ansd Tarani, P. (2012) Engaging digital services for the creation of urban knowledge ecosystems: the case of Thermi, Greece, Int. J. of Knowledge-Based Development, Vol.3, No.4, pp.331 – 350. Link IJKBD.
Schaffers, H., Komninos, N., Pallot, M. (eds) (2012) “Smart Cities as Innovation Ecosystems Sustained by the Future Internet’, FIREBALL White Paper. Online FIREBALL-White-Paper.
Komninos, N., and Tsarchopoulos, P. (2012) “Towards Intelligent Thessaloniki: from an agglomeration of apps to smart districts”, Journal of Knowledge Economy, Springer Online First.
Komninos, N., Pallot, M., and Schaffers, H. (2012) “Special Issue on Smart Cities and the Future Internet in Europe”, Journal of Knowledge Economy, Springer Online First.
Pallot, M., Trousse, B., Senach, B., Shaffers, H. and Komninos, N. (2011)’ Future Internet and Living Lab Research Domain Landscapes: Filling the Gap between Technology Push and Application Pull in the Context of Smart Cities’ eChallenges e-2011 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation. Link: e-Challenges 2011
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Komninos, N., Shaffers, H. and Pallot, M. (2011)”Developing a Policy Roadmap for Smart Cities and the Future Internet” eChallenges e-2011 Conference Proceedings, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IIMC International Information Management Corporation. Link: e-Challenges 2011
Download: eChallenges-2011-A Policy Roadmap for Smart Cities
Komninos, N. (2011) “Intelligent Cities: Variable geometries of spatial intelligence”, Journal of Intelligent Buildings International, Vol. 3, pp. 1’“17. Link: JIBI
Schaffers, H., Komninos, N., Pallot, M., Trousse, B., Nilsson M., and Oliveira, A. (2011)” Smart Cities and the Future Internet: Towards Cooperation Frameworks for Open Innovation”, The Future Internet, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6656, pp. 431-446. Download paper from here.
Κομνηνός Î. (2011) ‘˜Î•Ï…φυείς πόλεις – ευφυείς συνοικίες: Ένα νÎο παÏάδειγμα ÏƒÏ‡ÎµÎ´Î¹Î±ÏƒÎ¼Î¿Ï Ï„Ï‰Î½ πόλεων βασισμÎνο στην καινοτομία και ευÏυζωνικότητα’ , Τιμητικός Τόμος Α.Φ. Λαγόπουλου, Τμήμα ΑÏχιτεκτόνων ΑΠΘ. Download: Eyfyeis Poleis – Eyfyeis Synoikies
Intzesiloglou,G., Kakderi, C., Komninos, N., and Zaharis, N. (2011) “Identifying Successful Knowledge Exchange Practices between Academia & Industry in University-city Regions” Proceedings of International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, ICEIRD 2011: Download: Knowledge Exchange in University City-Regions-ICEIRD-2011
Komninos Nicos, Miariti Christina, Milossis Dimitris, Tsarchopoulos Panagiotis, Zaharis Nikos (2010) “Valorisation of Academic R&D: The INTERVALUE Platform’, Proceedings of International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development ICEIRD 2010. Download paper: INTERVALUE for ICEIRD
Komninos, Nicos and Sefertzi, Elena (2009) “Intelligent Cities: R&D offshoring, web 2.0 product development and globalization of innovation systems’ Paper presented at the Second Knowledge Cities Summit, Shenzhen, China, 5-7 November 2009. Download paper: Intelligent Cities-Shenzhen 2009-Komninos-Sefertzi. Download pp presentation: Intelligent Cities-Shenzhen 2009-Komninos-Sefertzi
Komninos, N. (2009) “Intelligent cities: Towards interactive and global innovation environments”, International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development, Vol. 1, No.4 pp. 337 – 355.
Link: IJIRD
Κομνηνός, Î., Πάσσας, Î ., και ΤσαÏχόπουλος, Î . (2008) “ΣτÏατηγική οικονομική ευφυÎα: Το Internet στην υπηÏεσία της καινοτομίας”, Η ΠληÏοφοÏική στη Î’ÏŒÏειο Ελλάδα. Download: stratigiki eyfyia-internet kai kainotomia
Komninos, N., Passas, I., Tarani, P., and Tsarchopoulos P. (2007) “Four platforms for intelligent cities”, IE07 Conference Proceedings, 486-494.
Link: IEEE
Komninos, N. (2007) “Cidades Inteligentes”, Interface Administracao Publica Local e Regional, Anuario 2007, 5-9.
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Κομνηνός, Î. (2006) “Έξυπνες πόλεις: Συστήματα καινοτομίας και τεχνολογίες πληÏοφοÏίας στην ανάπτυξη των πόλεων”, ΠεÏιοδικό ΑÏχιτÎκτονες, No 60, 72-75.
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Κομνηνός, Î., Πάσσας, Î ., και ΤσαÏχόπουλος, Î . (2006) “Ευφυείς πόλεις”, Η ΠληÏοφοÏική στη Î’ÏŒÏειο Ελλάδα, No 2, 13-14.
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Komninos N., (2006) “Intelligent by Design: Technology and intelligent cities in Saudi Arabia”, Think: Global Issues in Perspective, Îο 9, 6-13.
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Komninos, N., Sefertzi, E., and Tsarchopoulos P. (2006) “Virtual innovation environment for the exploitation of R&D”, Intelligent Environments 06, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 2, pp. 95-104. (Download:virtual-innovation-environment-for-the-exploitation-of-rd-ie06)
Link: IEEE
Komninos, N. (2006) “The Architecture of Intelligent Cities”, Intelligent Environments 06, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 1, pp. 13-20. (Download: The Architecture of Intelligent Cities)
Link: IEEE
Bourgogne P., Guth, M., Pelayo, E., Halvorsen, K., Komninos, N. Oswaldo, A. (2006) Strategic Intelligence and Innovative Clusters, Regional Council of Lorraine, Interreg IIIC, 1-58.
Download: English: STRATINC-strategic-intelligence – German: STRATINC-strategische-intelligenz– Spanish: STRATINC-inteligencia-estrategica– French version: STRATINC-intelligence-strategique
Komninos, N. (2006) “Intelligent Cities”, The Encyclopedia of Digital Government, Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko and Matti Malkia (eds), London, Idea Group Reference, 1100-1104.
Link: EDG
Komninos, N. (2006) “Virtual Innovation Environment”, The Encyclopedia of Digital Government, Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko and Matti Malkia (eds), London, Idea Group Reference, 1601-1605.
Link: EDG
Komninos, N. (2004) “Regional Intelligence: Distributed localized information systems for innovation and development”, International Journal of Technology Management, Vol.28, No 3-4-5-6, 483-506.
Link: IJTM
Κομνηνός, Î. (2004) “ΠεÏιφÎÏειες αÏιστείας στην ΕυÏώπη: το νÎο Ï€Ïότυπο πεÏιφεÏειακής ιεÏαÏχίας και ανάπτυξης”, Ζητήματα ΧωÏικής Ανάπτυξης, επιμ. Γ. Καυκαλάς, Αθήνα, Εκδόσεις ΚÏιτική, 73-105.
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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
“Green Growth: From LEED-ND to Smart Environments for Resource Saving”, S3 Platform, 11th Peer Review Workshop, Crete, September 2013
Download: 2013-09-Green Growth – From LEED to Smart Environments
“Ευφυής Θεσσαλονίκη” Conference of Hellenic Federation of Enterprises, ‘Sustainable Cities’, Thessaloniki, 7 December 2012.
Download: Ευφυής Θεσσαλονίκη-Συμπόσιο ΣΕΒ για Βιώσιμες Πόλεις
“Smart Cities: Towards Distributed Embedded Sensors, Open Source and Cloud-based Solutions”, IEEE International Conference on RFID Technology and Applications, 5-7 November 2012, Nice France.
Download: Smart Cities. Towards distributed embedded sensors, OS and Cloud
“Smart Cities and the Future Internet: Innovation for All within Smart Environments”, 11th Students Spring Symposium, Thessaloniki, 18 May 2012.
Download: Smart Cities and Future Internet-Innovation for All
“A Planning roadmap for intelligent cities: case study on revitalizing a commercial district”, RSA European Conference 2012, 13th – 16th May 2012, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
Download: RSA_Delft_A planning roadmap for intelligent cities
“Planning for Intelligent Cities: The integration problem”, eChallenges 2011 Conference, Florence, 26-28 October 2011.
Download: Planning for Intelligent Cities-eChallenges 2011
“Living Labs – Intelligent Cities – Smart Regions: Innovation beyond the Institutional Paradigm”, MEDLAB Final Conference, Thessaloniki, 3 and 4 October 2011.
Donwload: LL-Intel Cities-Smart Regions. Innovation beyond the Institutional Paradigm
“What Makes Cities Smart”, Creating Smarter Cities 2011 Conference, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, 30 June and 1 July 2011.
Download: What makes cities smart-Edinburgh 30062011
“MedLab: Mediterranean Living Lab for Territorial Innovation”, CENTRAL LAB kick-off meeting, Ptuj, Slovenia 30 May 2011.
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“Intelligent Cities and the PEOPLE Project”, MEDLAB workshop on Living Labs and the Future Internet: Towards smart cities and regions, Larnaca, 18 October 2010.
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“ΗλεκτÏονική-ευφυής πόλη του μÎλλοντος” CYTA Conference – World Telecommunication Day 2010, Nicosia Cyprus, 20 May 2010.
Download: Electronic-Intelligent City-CYTA-2010
“Ευφυείς πόλεις: ΧωÏικοί μετασχηματισμοί των συστημάτων καινοτομίας”, Department of Regional Planning and Development Engineers, Veroia, 13 January 2010.
Download: Intel Cities-Spatial transformation of innovation systems-Veroia
“Ευφυείς Πόλεις: ΣτÏατηγικÎÏ‚ για παγκόσμια και διαδÏαστικά συστήματα καινοτομίας”, 2ο Congress of the Department of City and Regional Planning and Development, Volos, 24-27 September 2009.
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“Thessaloniki Living Lab: Designing and Testing Applications for Intelligent Cities” MEDLAB kick-off meeting, Thessaloniki, 27-28 April 2009.
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“Globalisation of Innovation and policy measures for open systems of innovation’, IRE Workshop, Madrid, 16-18 April 2008.
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“Intelligent Cities: Building 3rd Generation Systems of Innovation’, MSc Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, City ‘“ Affiliated Institution of the University of Sheffield, 13 January 2008.
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“Ευφυείς πόλεις: Ένα νÎο παÏάδειγμα ανάπτυξης και ÏƒÏ‡ÎµÎ´Î¹Î±ÏƒÎ¼Î¿Ï Ï„Ï‰Î½ πόλεων”, Postgraduate seminar URENIO, 9 November 2007.
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“Four platforms for intelligent cities” 3rd IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE’ 07), Ulm, 24-25 September, 2007.
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“Innovative Clusters and Strategic Intelligence’, STRATINC Final Conference, Brussels, 7 September 2006.
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“Collaborative innovation and inter-regional networks’, EU Conference on Regions for Economic Change ‘“ Innovating through EU Regional Policy, Brussels, 12 – 13 June 2006.
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“The Architecture of intelligent cities” 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE’ 06), Athens, 5-6 July 2006.
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“META-FORESIGHT: Software Platform and Tools’, Metaforesight Conference on Integrating Intelligence, Caceres, Spain, 6 – 7 October 2005.
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“META-FORESIGHT: Integrating Regional Intelligence’, 4th IRE Plenary Conference, Ljubljana, 7-8 June 2005.
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“ΠεÏιοχικά Συστήματα Καινοτομίας: Από τα Clusters στις Ευφυείς ΠεÏιφÎÏειες’ International Conference on Good Practices of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Thessaloniki, 10-11 December 2004.
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