The district heating (DH) industry is facing an important transformation towards more efficient
networks that utilise significantly lower water temperatures to distribute the heat. This …

This chapter concludes the Handbook of Smart Cities. It provides an overview to the
organization of the volume and explains the technical content of the various chapter which …

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) combines various modes of transportation to present mobility
services to travellers based on their transport needs. This paper proposes a knowledge …

A promising vehicle for a smart government is the exploitation of the large amount of
heterogeneous data that becomes available increasingly. The field of Big Data (BD) …

Smart Cities have been around as a concept for quite some time. However, most examples
of Smart Cities (SCs) originate from megacities (MCs), despite the fact that most people live …

Urbanization, which is mostly unplanned and sprawling in growth, is a global phenomenon.
The digital revolution based on information and communication technology is leading to …

A fundamental feature of human intelligence is the ability to infer high-level abstractions from
low-level sensory data. An essential component of such inference is the ability to discover …