The metaverse as a virtual form of smart cities: Opportunities and challenges for environmental, economic, and social sustainability in urban futures
Data infrastructures, economic processes, and governance models of digital platforms are
increasingly pervading urban sectors and spheres of urban life. This phenomenon is known …
increasingly pervading urban sectors and spheres of urban life. This phenomenon is known …
Digital twins in the automotive industry: The road toward physical-digital convergence
D Piromalis, A Kantaros - Applied System Innovation, 2022 - mdpi.com
A newly introduced term in the field of simulating an artificial or physical system is that of the
“Digital Twin” concept method. It employs a digital representation and modeling method …
“Digital Twin” concept method. It employs a digital representation and modeling method …
The social shaping of the metaverse as an alternative to the imaginaries of data-driven smart Cities: A study in science, technology, and society
SE Bibri - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
Science and technology transform the frontiers of knowledge and have deep and powerful
impacts on society, demonstrating how social reality varies with each era of the world. As a …
impacts on society, demonstrating how social reality varies with each era of the world. As a …
The Metaverse as a virtual form of data-driven smart cities: The ethics of the hyper-connectivity, datafication, algorithmization, and platformization of urban society
Recent advances in computing and immersive technologies have provided Meta (formerly
Facebook) with the opportunity to leapfrog or expedite its way of thinking and devising a …
Facebook) with the opportunity to leapfrog or expedite its way of thinking and devising a …
The Metaverse as a virtual form of data-driven smart urbanism: platformization and its underlying processes, institutional dimensions, and disruptive impacts
The emerging phenomenon of platformization has given rise to what has been termed"
platform society,“a digitally connected world where platforms have penetrated the heart of …
platform society,“a digitally connected world where platforms have penetrated the heart of …
Cybersecurity in the AI-Based metaverse: A survey
The Metaverse is a multi-user virtual world that combines physical reality with digital virtual
reality. The three basic technologies for building the Metaverse are immersive technologies …
reality. The three basic technologies for building the Metaverse are immersive technologies …
The theoretical, practical, and technological foundations of the 15-minute city model: proximity and its environmental, social and economic benefits for sustainability
Conventional and emerging paradigms of urbanism require new responses under the
current circumstances, especially in relation to the integration of sustainability dimensions …
current circumstances, especially in relation to the integration of sustainability dimensions …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging smart city, transport and energy trends in urban settings: Results of a pan-European foresight exercise with 120 experts
M Angelidou, C Politis, A Panori, T Bakratsas… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forecasting future trends constitutes a key process for supporting urban and territorial policy
making in general. In this work, we explore how the domains of smart cities, smart transport …
making in general. In this work, we explore how the domains of smart cities, smart transport …
Urban planning in the 15-minute city: Revisited under sustainable and smart city developments until 2030
G Pozoukidou, M Angelidou - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
The 15-minute-city concept represents an increasingly popular urban policymaking and
planning paradigm that seeks to shift attention to the neighborhood as a “place” rather …
planning paradigm that seeks to shift attention to the neighborhood as a “place” rather …
Exploring the intersection of sustainable consumption and the Metaverse: a review of current literature and future research directions
This study aims to analyze the intersection between the Metaverse and sustainable
consumption by examining and reviewing 21 journal articles and to identify future research …
consumption by examining and reviewing 21 journal articles and to identify future research …