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 …

With the development of digital city and smart city construction, the City Information Model
(CIM) has played a critical role as a container of spatial–temporal data to establish the …

CItyMaker presents a method and a set of tools to generate alternative solutions for an urban
context. The method proposes the use of a combined set of design patterns encoding typical …

Designing urban plans involves the use of knowledge far beyond the mere proposal of a
layout. Designing specific layouts is not even considered to be a good strategy to deal with …

The article considers an approach to the design of a universal upper level conceptual model
of urban data and its application for the formation of a relational database for development …

Urban planning developers, city government and citizens need a digital city model for
sustainable development and city planning. Such models are based on main regulatory …

Various models have been developed to manage geographic data but most of them
integrate heterogeneous techniques to support knowledge representation and reasoning …

We present 4CitySemantics, a computational tool for City Planning. The main objective of
this tool is to assist the participants of the urban development process in constructing …

A lot of emphasis is currently laid on the need to transform Mauritius into a Smart Island. The
conversion of Local Councils into Smart Local councils is required as part of this …

Os graves problemas sociais e ambientais decorrentes da intensa urbanização das
cidades, elencados como os principais desafios dos gestores das cidades no século XXI …