In the last few years, the smart city concept resulted in the development and deployment of
platforms for providing innovative services to improve sustainability and the living standards …

Intelligent Transportation Systems are an important enabler for the smart cities paradigm.
Currently, such systems generate massive amounts of granular data that can be analyzed to …

Urban environments continuously generate larger and larger volumes of data, whose
analysis can provide descriptive and predictive models as valuable support to inspire and …

Ever since the earthquake of April 6, 2009 hit the city of L'Aquila, Italy, the city has been
facing major challenges in terms of social, physical, and economic reconstruction. The …

INTRODUCTION: Due to the high level of unpredictability and the complexity of the
information requirements, disaster management operations are information demanding …

Buildings in Lisbon are often the victim of several types of events (such as accidents, fires,
collapses, etc.). This study aims to apply a data-driven approach towards knowledge …

Cost-effective on-demand computing resources can help to process the increasing number
of large, diverse datasets generated from smart internet-enabled technology, such as …

Cities around the world are increasingly becoming a complex network of systems that are
instrumented and interconnected. An “Internet of Things” comprising sensors and mobile …

The increasing urban population sets new demands for mobility solutions. The impacts of
traffic congestions or inefficient transit connectivity directly affect public health (emissions …

Micromobility responds to urban transport challenges by reducing emissions, mitigating
traffic, and improving accessibility. Nevertheless, the safety of micromobility users …