Digital twin-supported smart city: Status, challenges and future research directions

H Wang, X Chen, F Jia, X Cheng - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
A city can be considered a carrier of multiple sources of data and information that are
updated in real time and experiences continuous operation and development. Therefore, a …

Generative urban design: A systematic review on problem formulation, design generation, and decision-making

F Jiang, J Ma, CJ Webster, AJF Chiaradia, Y Zhou… - Progress in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban design is the process of designing and shaping the physical forms of cities, towns,
and suburbs. It involves the arrangement and design of street systems, groups of buildings …

City Information Modelling as a support decision tool for planning and management of cities: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis

L Souza, C Bueno - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing demand of the population has caused serious problems for cities and has
become one of the main challenges for city managers. This demand has occurred much …

Big data meets metaverse: A survey

J Sun, W Gan, Z Chen, J Li, PS Yu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.16282, 2022 - arxiv.org
We are living in the era of big data. The Metaverse is an emerging technology in the future,
and it has a combination of big data, AI (artificial intelligence), VR (Virtual Reality), AR …

[HTML][HTML] A user-centred virtual city information model for inclusive community design: State-of-art

P Najafi, M Mohammadi, P van Wesemael… - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The concept of community design has evolved with the advancement of technology. City
information models (CIM), urban digital twin (UDT), and the proliferation of communication …

The uptake of City Information Modelling (CIM): A comprehensive review of current implementations, challenges and future outlook

H Omrany, A Ghaffarianhoseini… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper critically analysed 195 articles with the objectives of providing a clear
understanding of the current City Information Modelling (CIM) implementations, identifying …

The conundrum in smart city governance: Interoperability and compatibility in an ever-growing ecosystem of digital twins

HY Quek, F Sielker, J Akroyd, AN Bhave… - Data & Policy, 2023 - cambridge.org
Today, technological developments are ever-growing yet fragmented. Alongside
inconsistent digital approaches and attitudes across city administrations, such developments …

The Renewal of the Finnish Planning Legislation as a Strategy of Urban Planning and Development

L Horelli, S Wallin - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to global eco-social and technological challenges, a new strategy of planning adopted
as the Land Use and Building Act in Finland (2000) will be renewed after 23 years of …

Urban 3D Modeling as a Precursor of City Information Modeling and Digital Twin for Smart City Era: A Case Study of the Narmak Neighborhood of Tehran City, Iran

F Shariatpour, M Behzadfar, F Zareei - Journal of Urban Planning …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The city phenomenon is dynamic, complex, and has an abundance of data. City Information
Modeling (CIM) and Digital Twins (DTs) are new data-driven approaches toward monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] May urban digital twins spur the New Urban Agenda? The Spanish case study

JM Diaz-Sarachaga - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The New Urban Agenda was conceived as a global endeavor to transpose the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda into urban areas. Both …